BAKER o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2004-01-07 published
Carol Anna
LANE
In loving memory of Carol Anna
LANE,
December 25, 1913 to January 1, 2004.
Carol LANE, a resident of Barrie Island, died at the Sudbury
Regional Hospital, Saint Joseph's Site on Thursday, January 1, 2004 at the age of 90 years.
She was born in Mills Township, daughter of the late John L. and Amelia
BAKER.
Carol was very active in her community. She was a member of the Ice Lake Church of Christ,
past member of the Gore Bay Horticultural Society, Barrie Island Women's Institute,
Western Manitoulin Cancer Society all of which she served with
passion, Postmistress of Barrie Island Post Office for 26 years and
delivered mail with her husband Harold for many years. The Post
Office was in their home on Barrie Island.
As a farmer's wife, Carol milked cows, grew a garden, picked
strawberries, canned meat, knit socks, sewed dresses, scrubbed the
schoolhouse floor, hand-quilted voraciously for every wedding, baby
and Friendship. She loved to visit and share a cup of tea and a good
laugh. She was an independent thinker and a capable community member.
Senior Citizen of the Year 2003 of Barrie Island - she accepted the
award with pride that she had belonged to such a supportive community
all of her life. Her family and Friends celebrated her 90th birthday
with her on August 30, 2003. She turned 90 on December 25, 2003, a week before her death.
Carol and Harold sent five children off to higher education and
professions in the caring fields, Julia - Home Economist, Ted -
Policeman, Gloria - Registered Nurse, Carolyn - High School
Principal, Gracie - Registered Lab Technologist. She loved to read,
to welcome the seasons, to watch the birds and to garden and grow flowers.
Predeceased by husband Harold in 1980. Loving and loved mother of
Julia and Rudy
HILLMAN of Raleigh, North Carolina, Ted
LANE and Lorraine
WANE
of Lucan, Gloria and Bruce
TUCK of Ottawa, Carolyn
LANE-
ROCK and Bill
ROCK of Sudbury and Manitoulin, and Grace and Bryan
TURNER of Sault Ste. Marie.
Grandmother extraordinaire to Benjamin, Randall, and David
HILLMAN
of North Carolina, Stephen and Ian
TUCK of Ottawa, Matthew and Carrie
LANE of Lucan, Sara and Laurie
TURNER of Sault Ste. Marie and
Christopher and Jeffrey
ROCK of Sudbury.
Great Grandmother of Gabriel, Timothy and Kevin
HILLMANN, James
LANE
and Akira LANE Chaita, Jacob and Nathan
TUCK and Zoe
SMITH. They
were Grandma Lane's greatest joy. Dear sister of Ted
BAKER
(Edith)
of Iron Bridge and Joe
BAKER
(June) of Blind River and brother-in-law
Mervin WHITFIELD of Sault Ste. Marie. Also survived by many nieces
and nephews. Predeceased by infant son Thomas and sisters Mary
RUNNALLS, Susie
RUNNALLS, Jean
WHITFIELD and brothers Charles
BAKER,
Kerwood BAKER and
ASCHSA
Baker.
Friends called the Culgin Funeral Home on Saturday, January 3, 2003.
The funeral service was held in the William G. Turner Chapel on Sunday,
January 4, 2003 with Pastor Les Cramp officiating. Spring interment in Gordon Cemetery.
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BAKER o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2004-03-03 published
Ernest Clifford
SMITH "
Ernie"
In loving memory of Ernest Clifford
SMITH "
Ernie," who died peacefully at the
Manitoulin Health centre on Friday, February 27, 2004 at the age of 88 years.
Beloved husband of the late Ella (née
GARBUTT.) Cherished father of Charles (Laurine)
SMITH of
Sheguiandah,
Carolyn
(Wayne)
COSBY of Espanola/Sheguiandah, Dianne
(Mike) LECUYER of Little Current. Predeceased by son Ernest Ellwood
(Pete) SMITH (1969.) Dear grandfather of Charline (Rob)
GUITARD,
Angie, Dwayne, Jason (friend Diane
BAKER), Lisa, David, Tina and
great grandchildren Nathan and Katie. Will be missed by sister
Norine COLLINS
(Walter predeceased,) predeceased by sister Betty and
Herb BARKER.
Remembered by Ella's family, Cora and Elridge
MYERS,
Emma GARBUTT
(Marshall, predeceased,) Mary
GARBUTT (Percy and Dini
predeceased). Loved by many nieces and nephews. The funeral service
was held on Monday, March 1st at Island Funeral Home. A burial will
be held in Elmview Cemetery in the spring.
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BAKER o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2004-10-13 published
Michael Thomas
CLARKE
In loving memory of Michael Thomas
CLARKE,
May 28, 1965 - October 4, 2004.
Michael CLARKE, a resident of Little Current, died on Monday,
October 4, 2004 in Little Current at the age of 39 years.
He was born in Mindemoya,
son of Blair
CLARKE and the former Beatrice
BAKER.
Michael had been a crusher operator for H and R
NOBLE
Construction for 6 years.
He had a great love of hockey, being a devout Toronto Maple Leafs fan, and
also enjoyed playing the game. He played in the Porter Clarke Hockey
Tournament every year. Michael also enjoyed playing golf, and was a great fisherman.
Michael was a loving father of Autumn
VANHORN,
Hannah
HARVEY, Rachael
CLARKE and Jerry
CLARKE.
Dearly loved
son of Blair of Gore Bay and
Beatrice Lee
(BAKER) of Kemble. Loving grand_son of Ella
BAKER of Ice
Lake and great grand_son of Ethel
PRIOR of Gore Bay. Dear brother of June
(Toby) CLARKE of Gore Bay, Terri
MIDDAUGH, partner Gary
CUTHBERTSON of
Sault
Ste.
Marie, and Corey
CLARKE, partner Megan of London. Loved by
cousins Christopher, Steven, Cindy, Julia, Joanne, Jill, Angie, Jerry
(predeceased), Cameron, Colleen, Cara, Glen and Kimberly. Also survived
by many aunts, uncles, extended family and Friends. Predeceased by
grandparents Ken
BAKER and Frank and Annie
CLARKE.
Friends called at the Culgin Funeral Home, Gore Bay, on Saturday,
October 9, 2004 from 10 - 11 am. The funeral service was conducted at 11
am with Mr. Harold
BYNE officiating. Cremation followed.
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