MINCHINTON o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2003-07-04 published
LEE,
Florence
Lillian
(Flo)
Passed away peacefully at Saint Mary's Hospital New Westminster
June 25, 2003. Born Florence
MINCHINTON at Napanee, Ontario,
June 18, 1909. She was for 62 years the loving wife of William
Cyril (Cy) who died November last. Flo will be affectionately
remembered by their son Randy, brother-in-law Kenneth
LEE
(Judy,)
cousins, among them Neil
HILLHOUSE,
Bill
HAMER, Vera
TABER, Donabelle
OLENICK and Jean
WINSLADE and very many Friends. She was predeceased
by her brother James who is survived by his wife Audrey. Flo
worked as a professional secretary and was a member of the Canouver
Club. Married to Cy in 1940 she went with him to the Royal Canadian
Air Force base Ucluelet to assist with the Young Men's Christian
Association War Services. After moving to New Westminster where
she and Cy lived in a house they had designed together she volunteered
with the Royal Columbian Hospital Auxiliary. An avid bridge player,
Flo spent many memorable hours with her neighbourhood Friends
and was always ready to share happiness or problems. She will
be much missed. Thanks of the family goes to the staff at Canada
Way Care Centre and Saint Mary's Hospital for their kindness. At
her request there will be no service. Memorial donations to a
charity of your choice would be appreciated.
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MINTER o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2003-02-01 published
Died
This
Day -- William Desmond
TAILOR/TAYLOR, 1922
Saturday, February 1, 2003, Page F11
Actor, filmmaker and soldier born William
DEANE-
TANNER in Carlow,
Ireland, on April 26, 1872; in 1890, immigrated to United States
in 1890; in 1908, deserted wife and family to appear in movies
in 1914, made his directorial debut with The Awakening, followed
by 40 more films; served as a captain in the Canadian Army during
the latter part of First World War; returned to filmmaking and
made 15 more films, including Captain Kidd, The Green Temptation
and Anne of Green Gables; found murdered in his Hollywood home
police complained a number of Hollywood personalities had visited
the scene to remove or tamper with evidence; investigation focused
on such stars as actresses Mabel
NORMAND and Mary Miles
MINTER
later accounts reported the film Community sought to avoid a
scandal that coincided with murder trial of actor Fatty
ARBUCKLE
crime never solved.
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