ORMEAUX o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2003-05-02 published
Died This Day -- Adam
DOLLARD
DES
ORMEAUX, 1660
Friday, May 2, 2003 - Page R11
French soldier born in 1635; arrived in New France around 1658,
during period of war with Iroquois; served as commander of Ville-Marie
(new Montreal); in late April, 1660, led party of 16 other soldiers,
40 Hurons and four Algonquins on raiding party; ran into strong
force of Iroquois near present-day Hawkesbury, Ontario; held
out for week in abandoned fort until overrun and killed; regarded
as saviour of New France for staving off Iroquois campaign to
take Montreal.
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ORMROD o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2003-12-24 published
ORMROD,
Ruth
Jane
Died peacefully at home, on Monday, December 22, 2003, in her
75th year, after a long and courageous battle with illness. Survived
by her brother Paul and his wife
Vicky and her sister Beryl
HALL
and her husband Fred. Dear aunt of Jane, Tom, Mark, Alison and
Gillian. Loving great aunt of Max, Claire, Eric, Simon, Andrew,
Taylor, Sarah and godmother of Jessica. Ruth was a longtime employee
of Manulife and a faithful member of All Saints Church and its
altar guild. Friends may call at the Turner and Porter Yorke Chapel,
2357 Bloor Street West, at Windermere, east of the Jane subway,
on Sunday, December 28, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service
will be held at All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church, 2850 Bloor
Street West, on Monday, December 29, 2003 at 2 p.m. Interment
St. Phillip's Cemetery, St. Phillip's Road. In lieu of flowers,
a donation to The Easter Seal Fund or another charity of your
choice would be appreciated.
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