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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 03, 1979

Page

9

Rivers man Ivan Westbrook dies aged about sixty

Ivan Arthur Westbrook of Rivers died April 20 1979 at Brandon General Hospital in his 60th year. He was born June 5 1919 at Oak River and farmed south of town. He is survived by wife Clara daughters Laurie Patricia and Mrs Lorna Smith sons Don Helen George Raymond brother Bob sister Merle Argue and many stepchildren and grandchildren. Funeral April 24 in Oak River United Church with Rev T Delgaty and interment in Oak River cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. Honorary pallbearers and ushers named.

Rivers Ivan Arthur Westbrook Brandon General Hospital Oak River Oak River School Clara Laurie Patricia Lorna Smith Ivan Lenore Don Aha Helen Sinclair George High Alberta Raymond Fort St. John B.C Bob Hamiota Merle Argue Oakner Oak River United Church Rev. T. Delgaty Oak River Cemetery R. Mackie F. Buchanan F. Watt D. Evans W. Allen G. Farrell R. J. Griffiths H. Pederson W. Tewnson R. Moreside

Engagements and Upcoming Marriages Announced

Mr and Mrs F J Coombs and Mr and Mrs T J Scott announce the engagement of Bonnie to Alan with a marriage planned for May 19 1979 at 5 00 p m in Hamiota United Church. Sir Mr and Mrs Lloyd Irwin announce the forthcoming marriage of their son Eric Brock to Kimberley Joyce daughter of Mr and Mrs R A Law Winnipeg Manitoba with a wedding set for May 4 in Fort Garry United Church Winnipeg Manitoba.

F. J. Coombs T. J. Scott Bonnie Alan Hamiota United Church Lloyd Irwin Eric Brock Kimberley Joyce R. A. Law Winnipeg Man Fort Garry United Church Manitoba

Thanks for Kindness in Time of Loss and Illness

A compilation of thanks from readers expressing gratitude for visits flowers and support after bereavements and illness. Mentions include Ivan Westbrook Grace Davis and Lorraine with care from Rev Delgatey Oak River United Church choir and hospital staff.

Amy Lorraine Lorne Miller

Pencil: A Painter’s Brush Then Named

The term pencil originally described a painters’ brush rather than the writing instrument. Early usage linked the word to artistic tools, later shifting to refer to graphite implements used for drawing and writing.

Thanks to Scotia and Oakner friends for kind visit and gift

We thank Scotia and Oakner friends for the surprise visit on Monday evening and for the gift of money and a lamp We still feel part of both communities though living in town Allan and Maxine Cumming appreciate everyone who helped make our social a success Special thanks to those who organized and prepared it We used our money toward a living room suite Murray and

Scotia Oakner Allan Maxine Cumming Murray

Thanks for support after loss of husband and father

We express gratitude for cards flowers baking and memorials during the death of our husband father and brother Special thanks to Rev Delgary Mrs Jean Henry and the choir Mrs Audrey Griffiths the pall-bearers ushers and those who served lunch and the family of the late Ivan Westbrook

Ivan Rev Delgatey Oak River United Church Bob and Hazel Westbrook Delgary Jean Henry Audrey Griffiths Ivan Westbrook

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Manitoba Cancer Society Grace Rev. Lynas Mr. Jameson Percy Mary Davis W.A. Barrett Wawanesa Mutual Life General Insurance Manitoba Public Insurance Corp Autopac North West Trust Co Minlota Kenton Phone R. M Armstrong Agencies Ltd Armstrong RED Shield Ladies Auxiliary Canadian Legion Miniota the Heart Fund Armstrong Agencies Ray Armstrong J. E. Kirk Crandall Community Centre Crandall W. J Curry Auction Service
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