Whitby Free Press, 19 Oct 1977, p. 9

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTO BER 19,1977, PAGE9 OBIýTUARTES ELLEN ANDERSON' Ellen Violet Linda Anderson, a former Whitby resident, who lived at 31 7 Pine Ave., Oshawa, died Oct. 9 at the Oshawa General Hos- pital, foîlowing a lengthy iii- ness. Mrs. Anderson was born March 18, 1910, and was 67 years old at the timne of her death., She was born at Toronto, the daughter of Arthur Henry Claude and Lorenda Alvirrm Virgin. «In 1968 she was President of the Ladies' Auxiliary of Branch 43,Royal Canadian Legion, Oshawa,was a past president of Queen Mary Lodge No. 97, LOBA, Oshawa, and Worthy Mistress of Vimiy Ridge Lodge No. 639. Mrs. Anderson is survived by her husband James E. (Jim) Anderson, whomn she rnarried at Whitby Sept. 10, 1938. She is also survived by four sons: Bill of Vancouver B.C., Jim of Shearwater N.S., Robert of Amert- View zrnd Allun of Thompson, Man. Shie is suirvived by two daughters, Mrs, Gordon Burrows (Eleanor) of Oshawva, and Mrs. Theodore Dew (Gail) of Peter- borough,: two brothers, Joseph of Toronto and Robert of Little Britain, and one sister, Mrs. Don Weeks (Evelyn) of Whitby. The funeral was held Oct. 13 at W. C. Town Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Alfred Woolcock officiating. Interment followed in- Mount Lawn Cemetery. A service was held at the funeral home hy Brandi 43 Royal Canadian Legion Ladies' Auxiliary. ROBERT KERR A First World War hl,,d a service for hlm at the graveside, with a color party and honor guard. Mr. Kerr was a life member of the legionl. GLADYS GENTLES veteran, Austin Robert (Biob) Giadys Viola Genties, Kerr, died at the residence o of 201 Hopkins St reet, di ed his daughiter, 215 Warden Oct. 7 at the Dr. J. O. Ruddy Wilson Ave. Oct. 12,at the age General Hospital, following of 81.ashr lns.Sewsoy Mr. Kerr was born Jan asot.lnss h wsol -, -e .1.-rf ,,seven -days from hey 8th William R. and Josepine A. Kr.He was a chiemist with F. J. Hart Co. and was retired since 1931. Mr. Kerr was Past Recording Secretary of the Knights of Pythias River- dale Lodge, Toronto, and Past President of Branch 42, Royal Canadian Legion, also in Toronto, He wvas a memiber of Ail Saints' Anglican Churclb Whitby, and had lived in this town since 1955. His wife, Sadie Parker, whom hie rarried at Toronto April 22, 1919, died in 1946. Mr. Kerr is survived by onie daughter, Mrs. Alex Fillier (Audrey), of Whitby. and two grandcliildren, Rodney and Cathy. A brother, William predeceasedl hirn. The funeral was hield Oct. 15 at W. C. Town Funeral Chapel, conducted by Reb. J. A. Roney of Al Saints' Churchi. Internient followed in St. John's (Norway) Cemetery. Toron to. Mr. Kerr was a Regi. mental Sergeant-Major withi the Medical Corps serving overseas. Beaches Branchi 42 of the Royal Canadian Legion Mrs. Gnlswsbr Oct. 14, 1897, at Middle Mvusqudoboit, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, the daughiter of John and Amy Mingo. rre Edr Shie nar da Gentles, wvho died at Whiitby in 1953, whiile in tlîe United Sta tes. Mr s. Gentles xvas a mnember of the Pickering Township 1listorical Society, St. Mark's United Church Whitby, and was a talented mnusician. She is survived by one datnghter, Miss Charlotte Gentles, of Whîtby, and four brothiers, Elmner and LaLirence of De nmai-ý..N.S,, anid Murray and Loren/o .)(Rn) of Tatamnagoucl1e, N. S. The funeral, arranlged by W. C. Town Funieral Chiapel. was hield at St. Ma rk's Churchi Oct. 11I , and con- diicted by Rev. J. M. Smnithi. Internment followed in Grovcside Ceinetery. TAPS "Taps' the famnous bugle cati. was composed by Union general Daniel Butterfîeld in 1862, with om 0 BRAND PRODUCTS Dom. :4.1 =a 4-v emm« alibi 1ki cqwoUNTRY cou 'w

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