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 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 11 May 1944, p. 4. Date of Event: 9 May 1944     Mrs. O.J. Thorpe - Mrs. Mary Rosa McDonnell Thorpe, wife of O.J. Thorpe, Welland undertaker, died suddenly on Tuesday, following a stroke suffered last night. A native of Glasgow, Scotland, Mrs. Thorpe resided with her husband in Hamilton for some time following her marriage and then moved to ...

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 11 May 1944, p. 4. Date of Event: 7 May 1944     George S. Careis (St. Catharines Standard) The sudden passing of George Careis, well known and highly esteemed resident of this community, which occurred early Sunday morning at the residence of George Pinder, 109 Main Street, Port Dalhousie, will be learned with deep regret by many friends in this ...

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 12 May 1944     Mrs. Kenneth Bratton passed away suddenly at her home last Friday evening in her 30th year.She was born in Alberta and had resided here for the last six years. A Member of Trinity United Church, she belonged to the Trinity Service Club and the Mothers' Club. Surviving, besides her husband, …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 12 May 1944     The sudden passing of Frederick Jones occurred Friday evening at his home, Barton Street, Fruitland. He was born in Glen Orchard, Ontario, and had lived in Fruitland for 25 years. For that length of time he was a member of Wast Lincoln branch of the Canadian Legion, and recently transferred …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 18 May 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 14 May 1944     A resident of Grimsby for practically all her life, the death occurred on Sunday last of Mary Jane Garr, relict of George Henry Garr, in her 86th year. Mrs. Garr was born in the township of Clinton, a daughter of Mary Jane and Martin Tufford. After her marriage she came …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 2 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 26 Feb 1944     Word was received in this district on Friday morning last of the death in a trainer-bomber crash of Sergt. Herbert Wright, R.C.A.F., who was stationed at No. 6 Training School, Mountain View, near Belleville. The young air force man was a son of Rev. H.W. and Mrs. Wright of Hagersville, …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 9 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 7 Mar 1944     A familiar and well loved resident of Grimsby Beach passed away on Tuesday afternoon, in Hamilton Hospital, after a illness of short duration, in the person of Miss Iva Culver in her 59th year. Miss Culver came to Grimsby Beach with her parents, Mrs. Culver and the late Wm. J. …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 9 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 6 Mar 1944     A resident of many years standing in this district, there passed away in Hamilton Hospital, on Monday night, Mrs. Jean Howarth, relict of the late H.A. Howarth, in her 83rd year. Deceased lady came to Grimsby many years ago and for a long time fruit farmed at the corner of …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 9 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 3 Mar 1944     Following a lengthy illness, Mrs. Caroline Diehl, widow of Rev. H.R. Diehl, retired Anglican Minster who resided at Grimsby Beach, passed away at a Hamilton Hospital Friday last in her 79th year. Her husband predeceased her last July, and so far as is known, she leaves no survivors. She was …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 9 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 1 Mar 1944     Caistor township lost one of its oldest and most highly respected residents on Wednesday of last week in the passing of Mrs. Mahaley Merritt, widow of Valmer Merritt, who died at the home where she had lived for the past 70 years. She was in her 93rd year and was …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 9 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 7 Mar 1944     After being confined to Mount Hamilton Hospital for two months with illness, William Percival S. Millward passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 65 years. Deceased was born in Grimsby in the large frame home that stands in the east side of Main Street, top of Anderson's Hill, …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 16 Mar 1944, p. 4. Date of Event: 12 Mar 1944     Friends will learn with deep regret of the death of Mrs. Ada Elizabeth Jennings, widow of the late Eli Jennings, which occurred Sunday afternoon at the St. Catharines General Hospital. Mrs. Jennings, who has been in failing health for some time, was in her 59th year. Born in England, she …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 23 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 20 Mar 1944     Mrs. Robert Norris, resident of Grimsby for the last two years, passed away in Hamilton hospital Monday evening after a brief illness. In her 49th year, she was born in Scotland and came to Canada 20 years ago, residing in the Toronto area prior to coming here. She was an …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 26 Mar 1944     Mrs. Alfred M. Cocks, 71, resident of Winona since 1903, died at her residence there Sunday. She was born in Leeds, Eng. Mrs. Cocks was a member of the United Church, Winona. Surviving besides her husband are three sons, Horace, Arthur and Ralph, all of Winona, and two daughters, Mrs. …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 19 Mar 1944     Mrs. Arthur Laughlen, a former resident of Grimsby, on Ontario Street, passed away suddenly at her residence in Toronto on March 19th. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. Col. Geo. Williams, Hamilton. The remains are resting in Mount Pleasant Mausoleum until Easter Sunday when burial will ...

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 25 Mar 1944     Gordon Alanson Harris, a former Canadian trade commissioner in Japan, who has resided at Grimsby for the last 18 years, passed away on Saturday. In his 64th year, he was born at Brantford and was a son of the late John Harris, founder of the Massey-Harris Company. He was actively …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 30 Mar 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 25 Mar 1944     Following a lingering illness, Walter Hopkins, of Grassies, passed away on Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harry Tregaskes, Grimsby, where he had resided for the last 6 months. In his 67th year, he was born in South Grimsby township. He was an adherent of the Presbyterian Church. …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 6 Apr 1944, p. 4. Date of Event: 1 Apr 1944     Mrs. William Webb, a resident of Clinton township for the last 40 years, died Saturday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lester Neal, Windsor, Ont. Deceased was born in Tottenham. Her husband predeceased her some 6 years ago. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Neal, Windsor, and Mrs. Richard …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 6 Apr 1944, p. 4. Date of Event: 2 Apr 1944     A resident of Grimsby for over 50 years passed away on Sunday last, in the person of James W. "Jack" Unwin, in his 76th year. Deceased had been in poor health for some months past, but his many friends throughout the district were greatly grieved and surprised at his demise. …

 appeared in Grimsby Independent, 13 Apr 1944, p. 5. Date of Event: 11 Apr 1944     The whole Niagara district was deeply shocked on Tuesday afternoon to learn of the sudden demise of Elletta Cline Carpenter, wife of C.W.F.Carpenter, well known fruit grower and insurance broker of Grimsby and Winona...She was a daughter of the late George and Catherine Cline, pioneer family of the ...