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- A Good Artisan Lays Away His ToolsGrimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1953, p. 1 Adam McGregor Passes To The Beyond Early On Saturday Morning - He Was A Good Construction Man. Born and raised in Grimsby, and a well known and popular resident of this district all his life, passed away early on Saturday morning in the person of Adam McGregor. His demise came …Grimsby Independent, 19 Mar 1953, p. 1 Adam McGregor Passes To The Beyond Early On Saturday Morning - He Was A Good Construction Man. Born and raised in Grimsby, and a well known and popular resident of …Grimsby Public Library
- Pettit, George Hamilton (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 11 Jun 1953, p. 7. Date of Event: 5 June 1953 Former MP for Welland, where he practiced law for many years, George Hamilton Pettit, Q.C., died in Toronto on Friday. He was 81. Mr. Pettit had been living in Toronto for the past 18 months. For 40 years he had held the office of president of the Welland County Telephone …appeared in Grimsby Independent, 11 Jun 1953, p. 7. Date of Event: 5 June 1953 Former MP for Welland, where he practiced law for many years, George Hamilton Pettit, Q.C., died in Toronto on Friday. He was 81. Mr. Pettit had been living in Toronto …Grimsby Public Library
- Finbow, Alfred W. (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 11 Jun 1953, p. 7. Date of Event: June 1953 Widely known in typographical circles, Alfred W. Finbow has died in Vancouver, B.C., according to word received over the weekend. Deceased was born in Beamsville and for many years operated a successful fruit farm there as well as following his trade. As a youth he apprenticed to the printing ...appeared in Grimsby Independent, 11 Jun 1953, p. 7. Date of Event: June 1953 Widely known in typographical circles, Alfred W. Finbow has died in Vancouver, B.C., according to word received over the weekend. Deceased was born in Beamsville and for many years operated …Grimsby Public Library
- Tallman, Charles (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 18 Jun 1953, p. 1. Date of Event: 17 June 1953 Photo included in articleappeared in Grimsby Independent, 18 Jun 1953, p. 1. Date of Event: 17 June 1953 Photo included in articleGrimsby Public Library
- Etty, Johnathan T.W. (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Jul 1953, p. 6. Date of Event: 22 July 1953 Word was received on Thursday, July 23rd by Mrs. R. Hawes of the death of her brother, Johnathan T.W. Etty, who passed away suddenly late Wednesday, July 22nd at Woodstock, in his 47th year. Johnathan was born in Grimsby, May 16, 1907, and was the son of the late Sargent …appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Jul 1953, p. 6. Date of Event: 22 July 1953 Word was received on Thursday, July 23rd by Mrs. R. Hawes of the death of her brother, Johnathan T.W. Etty, who passed away suddenly late Wednesday, July 22nd at Woodstock, …Grimsby Public Library
- Smith, Rosa Jane (née Brooks) (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Jul 1953, p. 6. Date of Event: 29 July 1953 At Toronto on July 29th, in her 92nd year, Rosa Jane Brooks, widow of James Avon Smith, O.S.A., great aunt of the Rev. E.A. Brooks of Grimsby and Miss Dorothy Brooks of Barrie, and aunt of Mrs. Jessie Watson of Toronto. Born at Little Bentley, Essex, England, daughter of Robert …appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Jul 1953, p. 6. Date of Event: 29 July 1953 At Toronto on July 29th, in her 92nd year, Rosa Jane Brooks, widow of James Avon Smith, O.S.A., great aunt of the Rev. E.A. Brooks of Grimsby and Miss Dorothy …Grimsby Public Library
- Brown, Mabel Irene (née Crone) (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 27 Aug 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 21 Aug 1953 Mrs. Herbert B. Brown, the former Mabel Irene Crone, died suddenly Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Stanger, 375 John Street South, Hamilton. Born in Toronto, Mrs. Brown had been a resident of Hamilton most of her life. Her husband, Herbert B., predeceased her in 1942. Mrs. …appeared in Grimsby Independent, 27 Aug 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 21 Aug 1953 Mrs. Herbert B. Brown, the former Mabel Irene Crone, died suddenly Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Stanger, 375 John Street South, Hamilton. Born in Toronto, Mrs. …Grimsby Public Library
- Houghton, Anne Elizabeth (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 24 Dec 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 19 Dec 1953 After an illness of short duration, Mrs. Anne Elizabeth Houghton passed away in East Toronto General Hospital on Saturday last. She was the widow of the late Hubert Samuel Houghton, and resided with her son, Wm. J. Houghton, Kerman Avenue, who survives along with one daughter, Mrs. Charles L. ...appeared in Grimsby Independent, 24 Dec 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 19 Dec 1953 After an illness of short duration, Mrs. Anne Elizabeth Houghton passed away in East Toronto General Hospital on Saturday last. She was the widow of the late Hubert Samuel Houghton, …Grimsby Public Library
- Nelson, William Alvin (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 24 Dec 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 17 Dec 1953 While at work as a night watchman at the Empire-Hanna Coal Co. docks at Port Weller, William Alvin Nelson suffered a seizure and passed away early Thursday morning. He had been employed there for 6 years. Born in Fulton 74 years ago, the late Mr. Nelson had farmed in the …appeared in Grimsby Independent, 24 Dec 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 17 Dec 1953 While at work as a night watchman at the Empire-Hanna Coal Co. docks at Port Weller, William Alvin Nelson suffered a seizure and passed away early Thursday morning. He had …Grimsby Public Library
- Marquis, Alice H. (née Selby) (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 24 Dec 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 18 Dec 1953 Mrs. Thomas Marquis, of Toronto and Grimsby, died at her Grimsby residence, Nelles Road, at the lake, on Friday, after a lengthy illness. The former Alice H. Selby, she was a daughter of the late John and Charlotte Selby, and had resided in Grimsby for the last 6 or 7 …appeared in Grimsby Independent, 24 Dec 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 18 Dec 1953 Mrs. Thomas Marquis, of Toronto and Grimsby, died at her Grimsby residence, Nelles Road, at the lake, on Friday, after a lengthy illness. The former Alice H. Selby, she was …Grimsby Public Library
- Idiens, Ann (née Nash) (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 26 Nov 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 14 Nov 1953 Numerous floral tributes banked the casket of the late Ann Nash Idiens at her home, 12 Kidd Avenue, Grimsby, Ont. Mrs. Idiens passed away at home, Saturday, November 14, 1953, after a lengthy illness. The funeral service held Tuesday, November 17, 1953 at 11 a.m. in St. Andrew's Church was …appeared in Grimsby Independent, 26 Nov 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 14 Nov 1953 Numerous floral tributes banked the casket of the late Ann Nash Idiens at her home, 12 Kidd Avenue, Grimsby, Ont. Mrs. Idiens passed away at home, Saturday, November 14, 1953, …Grimsby Public Library
- Morehead, Richard Frederick (Died)appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Dec 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 24 Nov 1953 Morehead - suddenly at Coniston, Ontario on Tuesday evening, November 24, 1953, Richard Frederick Morehead, beloved husband of Margaret Crampton of Coniston, Ontario, in his 64th year. Dear father of Mrs. Robert Watson (Helen) of Sudbury and grandfather of Margaret. Funeral service took place from ...appeared in Grimsby Independent, 3 Dec 1953, p. 5. Date of Event: 24 Nov 1953 Morehead - suddenly at Coniston, Ontario on Tuesday evening, November 24, 1953, Richard Frederick Morehead, beloved husband of Margaret Crampton of Coniston, Ontario, in his 64th year. Dear father of …Grimsby Public Library
- Alexander, Mr. Wm. R. (Died)appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 5 Nov 1953, p. 5 ...appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 5 Nov 1953, p. 5 ...Brockton Heritage Committee
- Allen, Mrs. John (née AnnieFisk) (Died)appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 12 Mar 1953, p. 10 ...appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 12 Mar 1953, p. 10 ...Brockton Heritage Committee
- Allen, Mr. Samuel (Died)appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 5 Mar 1953, p. 2 ...appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 5 Mar 1953, p. 2 ...Brockton Heritage Committee
- Ainley, Ernest Elmer (Died)appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 5 Feb 1953, p. 5 ...appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 5 Feb 1953, p. 5 ...Brockton Heritage Committee
- Albert, Mrs. Arthur (née RogeneLane) (Died)appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 29 Jan 1953, p. 1 Mildmayappeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 29 Jan 1953, p. 1 MildmayBrockton Heritage Committee
- Allenson, Mrs. Isaac (née HildaHossfeld) (Died)appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 31 Dec 1953, p. 2 ...appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 31 Dec 1953, p. 2 ...Brockton Heritage Committee
- Ayerst, Mr. Edward H. (Died)appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 31 Dec 1953, p. 1 ...appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 31 Dec 1953, p. 1 ...Brockton Heritage Committee
- Ball, Mrs. Austin (née FrancesMawhinney) (Died)appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 26 Mar 1953, p. 5 ...appeared in Walkerton Herald Times, 26 Mar 1953, p. 5 ...Brockton Heritage Committee