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 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 16 Apr 1942, p. 1. Date of Event: April 1942     A link with Grimsby's past was severed last week with the passing in Coboconck of Dr. Wiley Schell Millyard. Dr. Millyard, who practiced in Grimsby about a quarter of a century ago, was an uncle of C.D. Millyard, and during his long and active career he had resided in many …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Apr 1942, p. 1. Date of Event: 26 Apr 1942     Scores of floral tributes from individuals and organizations with which she and her husband had been identified were in evidence at the rites held last Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Carmen D. Millyard, whose untimely passing as a result of a fall last Sunday plunged the community into stunned ...

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Apr 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 27 Apr 1942     Thomas Sowerby, a resident of Grimsby for the past 50 years, passed away in hospital Monday, after a two-month illness. Deceased was born in England on June 11, 1855, and was in his 87th year. He came to Canada in 1892, settled in Grimsby district following the occupation of fruit …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Apr 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 29 Apr 1942     Well known through his work as an Inspector in the Grimsby office of the Highways Department, John Ruttledge passed away at his home 165 Main Street West, on Wednesday afternoon, after a lingering illness. Born in England, he came to Canada about 48 years ago. He was a former resident …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 5 Feb 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 29 Jan 1942     A lifelong resident of the district in the person of William Alvin Patterson passed away at his home in North Grimsby township on Thursday, January 29th, following a lingering illness. The late Mr. Patterson, who was in his 84th year, was born in South Grimsby on September 27, 1858, a …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 5 Feb 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 31 Jan 1942     The sympathy of the entire community will be extended to Rev. Father B.I. Webster, P.P., in the sad loss suffered in the death of his mother, Mrs. Annie Webster, widow of Edward Webster, which occurred at St. Catharines on Saturday afternoon following a lengthy illness. The late Mrs. Webster came …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 19 Feb 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 15 Feb 1942     The passing of Harry Russell Grigg, fruit grower and farmer, at his home on the Ridge Road on Sunday, February 15th, brought sorrow to his many friends in North Grimsby Township and district. Mr Grigg had been a resident of that district for the last 60 years. He was an …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 26 Feb 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 19 Feb 1942     The sad news was received on Thursday, February 19th, of the death of Murray R. Smith in Cleveland, Ohio, at the age of 28 years. Mr. Smith was a former resident of Grimsby, leaving here about 16 years ago to take up residence in Cleveland. He was the only son …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 5 Mar 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 1 Mar 1942     Word was received here on Sunday of the death in England of Miss Lillian Lees, who resided here for some years with her sister, Mrs. R.N. Wolfenden. On Saturday, Mrs. Wolfenden received a cable advising that Miss Lees had been taken ill and on Sunday another cable advised of her …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 26 Mar 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 25 Mar 1942     A well known and highly respected lady of North Grimsby in the person of Nellie Richardson passed away after a month's illness at the Hamilton General Hospital on Wednesday, March 25. Deceased was in her 53rd year and had resided in Grimsby district for the last 22 years. She was …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 15 Jan 1942, p. 5. Date of Event: 14 Jan 1942     There passed away at Clovelly, in North Grimsby, on Wednesday morning, following a lingering illness, Annie Randall, widow of James Randall, late of 46 Depot Street, Grimsby. The late Mrs. Randall was in her 83rd year. She was a member of St. John's Presbyterian Church. One brother, living in ...

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 22 Jan 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 20 Jan 1942     The unexpected passing of John Ryans, whose death occurred on Tuesday afternoon at his home, Main Street West, following a day's illness, came as a shock to the entire community where he was well known and highly regarded. Although Mr. Ryans had not been in the best of health for …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 22 Jan 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 17 Jan 1942     Sympathy will be extended to Mr. Frederic Ward, Grimsby, in the loss suffered in the death of his sister, Mrs. Frances Louise Ward, wife of Thomas Ward, which occurred last Saturday evening at the family home, Niagara Stone road, in Niagara township, following an illness of three weeks. Besides Mr. …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 22 Jan 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 15 Jan 1942     Friends gathered to pay their respects at the funeral of Mrs. Annie Randall which was held last Friday afternoon from the Stonehouse Funeral Home, with Rev. G. Taylor-Munro, of St. John's Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment followed in Queen's Lawn Cemetery, the following being casket ...

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 5 Feb 1942, p. 4. Date of Event: 4 Feb 1942     Mrs. Carrie Green Bush of Abingdon, Caistor township, one of the oldest residents of this district, passed away yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jessie Snyder. She was in her 94th year, and up until a few days ago enjoyed exceptionally good health for one of her advanced …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 25 Jun 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 21 Jun 1942     Deep sorrow was felt throughout the community with the passing of William Shelton in hospital, on Sunday morning after a lengthy illness. Born in England, he was in his 78th year and came to Canada with his father when 9 years of age. His occupation was that of a farmer …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 6 Aug 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 2 Aug 1942     The death took place of Mrs. Mary A. Nash, widow of Maurice Nash on Sunday, August 2, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Geo. R. Mayo, Grimsby, in her 79th year. Having been ill for the past two months her death was not unexpected. Mrs. Nash moved to Grimsby …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 6 Aug 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: Aug 1942     The funeral of Mrs. Josephine Hackett, relict of Dr. J.B. Hackett, for over 50 years a veterinary surgeon in the Stoney Creek and Grimsby districts, took place on Sunday afternoon from the Stonehouse Funeral Home. Rev. J. Allan Ballard conducted services at the Home and the graveside in Queen's ...

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 13 Aug 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: 11 Aug 1942     The unexpected death of Mrs. Rupert C. Duffield, Olive street, on Tuesday, August 11th, came as a shock to her many friends. Beside her husband, she leaves four sons and two daughters: Earl, at Kirkland Lake; Grant, with the Royal Canadian Engineers overseas; Howard and Keith, at home; Mrs. Harry …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 13 Aug 1942, p. 8. Date of Event: Aug 1942     Mrs. William Hands, Main Street, has been advised by telegram of the death of her only brother, John Russell, in Graveley, Vancouver, B.C. John Russell was a printer, having learned his trade in the press room of The Independent, joining the staff as a lad of 25. Owing to poor …