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Frances Gertrude
COLVILLE
In loving memory of Frances
COLVILLE, a resident of the Manitoulin Lodge, died at the Lodge on
Monday, August 9, 2004 at the age of 98 years.
She was born at Silver Water, daughter of the late Arthur and Rhoda
(JEWELL)
EDMONDS.
Frances had taught school, first at Cockburn Island then many other schools on Manitoulin, then
retiring a number of years ago. She was a member of the Uunited Church Women, the Women’s Institute
and the Teacher’s Federation. Frances had a variety of interests including reading, writing and knitting.
Frances had written a book on the history of West Manitoulin through the perspective of the United Church.
Her favourite times were spent traveling. She spent winters in Florida and had traveled to countries such
as Russia, China and Japan. Frances was a true pioneer, and her knowledge and presence will be sadly
missed by all. Frances was predeceased by her first husband George
ROBINSON, and then by her second
husband William
COLVILLE who also predeceased. Frances was predeceased by sisters Mae
TENNISWOOD and
Hazel ADDISON and brother Clarence (Pete)
EDMONDS. Survived by half sister Naomi
HARPER of Centennial
Manor, Little Current and a number of nieces and nephews. Visitation was held at the Culgin Funeral
Home on Wednesday, Aug. 11. The funeral service was conducted at the St. Andrew’s United Church, Silver Water
on Thursday, August 12, 2004 at 11am with Mr. Erwin
THOMPSON/THOMSON/TOMPSON/TOMSON officiating. Interment in Silver Lake Cemetery.
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William Matthew
MATHESON
In loving memory of William Matthew
MATHESON,
February 3, 1924 - August
26, 2004, a resident of Silver Water, died at the Mindemoya Hospital on
Thursday, August 26, 2004 at the age of 80 years.
He was born at Elizabeth Bay,
son of the late Norman and Bertha
(MORDEN)
MATHESON.
Matt had worked for the Department of Transportation, as a mechanic, from
1947 until his retirement in 1980. He was very active in his community,
having been founding Fire Chief of the Robinson Fire Department, had
served on many Boards of the local Service Board for Robinson Township,
and had been a very active member of the Snowdusters, grooming countless
miles of trails. Matt had a variety of interests other than his
community involvement. He enjoyed snowmobiling, boating, flying,
travelling and loved horses and music. He also enjoyed visiting with
people. He will be sadly missed by his loving and loved family and numerous Friends.
Beloved husband of Ollie
(TENNISWOOD)
MATHESON.
Matt and Ollie would
have celebrated 59 years of marriage next month. Precious Dad to Lyla
(Peter) MUNT of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, Norman (friend Linda) and
Don (Virginia) of Silver Water. Dear Grandfather of Stephen, Judy,
Robert and Katerina, Greg and Jessica. Great-grandfather of David,
Ashley,
Kathryn,
John, Brittany and Logan. Dear brother of Vera
FALLS,
Anne HOPKINS,
Audrey
HARPER and Rhea
WATT. Predeceased by brother
Charles. Brother in law of Myrtle
MATHESON, Pat (Ken)
RICKARD, Hazel
(Henry) REUBLE, Margaret (Ross)
STRAIN and Don (Venus)
TENNISWOOD. Also
survived by many nieces and nephews.
The funeral service was conducted in the Wm. G Turner Chapel on
Saturday,
August 28, 2004 at 11 am with Pastor Eriwn
THOMPSON/THOMSON/TOMPSON/TOMSON
officiating. Interment in Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Water.
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