Misc Obituaries from the Sarnia Observer © Heather Bastien (hbastien@tct.net) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- These are obituaries from microfilm that I have come across while researching my own family. I hope they can be of use to someone researching these surnames. I wasn't sure if it was alright to keep the addresses in the obits, but the youngest person alive would be in their 90's, for the obits from 1930's. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ObituarySurname: Hall First Name: Irene Luellan Year of death: 1929 Name of publication where this obituary appeared: Sarnia Canadian Observer NewspaperPublication is released in: Sarnia, Ontario Source of information: Personal Research (unrelated) Publication Date: Tuesday, January 8, 1929 BABY HALL (Forest, Jan. 8- Special to Canadian Observer) The funeral of Irene Luellan, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert T.E. Hall, will be held from the family residence James Street, Forest, Wednesday at 2 p.m. The child aged one year, eleven months and one day died from an attack of pneumonia. She is survived by her parents, one brother, and one sister. Interment will be made in Beechwood cemetery. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Obituary Surname: Summers First Name: Catherine Jane Year of death: 1929 Name of publication where this obituary appeared: Sarnia Canadian Observer NewspaperPublication is released in: Sarnia, Ontario Source of information: Personal Research (unrelated) Publication Date: Tuesday, January 8, 1929 MRS. J. J. SUMMERS The funeral of Catherine Jane Summers, widow of James J. Summers, was held this morning from the family residence, Emma street, to St. Joseph's Roman Catholic church, where mass was said by the Rev. Father T.J. McCarthy. Interment was made in the R.C. cemetery, the pallbearers being John Burns, Patrick Harrington, Thos. Finnegan, J. Tully, Hector McFee and J. Ward. The late Mrs. Summers died on Saturday. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ObituarySurname: Cameron First Name: Samuel Year of death: 1929 Name of publication where this obituary appeared: Sarnia Canadian Observer NewspaperPublication is released in: Sarnia, Ontario Source of information: Personal Research (unrelated) Publication Date: Tuesday, January 8, 1929 SAMUEL CAMERON Watford, Jan. 8 - The funeral of one of Warwick township's most highly respected farmers was held Monday afternoon when Samuel Cameron was buried in Watford cemetery. A service was held at his late residence on lot 24, concession 3, S. E. R., at 1:30, and was conducted by Rev. John P. Davis. Mr. Cameron was in his 65th year and had been in poor health for some time. Besides his widow he leaves three sons and two daughters, Herman, Morgan and Archibald, Mrs. Alexander Fleming and Mrs. McEwen, all of Warwick. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ObituarySurname: Isabella Frances First Name: Blunden Year of death: 1929 Name of publication where this obituary appeared: Sarnia Canadian Observer NewspaperPublication is released in: Sarnia, Ontario Source of information: Personal Research (unrelated) Publication Date: Tuesday, January 8, 1929 MRS. H. A. BLUNDEN The funeral of Isabella Frances Blunden, widow of H.A. Blunden, was held yesterday afternoon from the family residence, Murphy sideroad, to Lakeview cemetery. (More but copy is blurred and hard to read). The late Mrs. Blunden died on Friday. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ObituarySurname: Austin First Name: Mary Year of death: 1929 Name of publication where this obituary appeared: Sarnia Canadian Observer NewspaperPublication is released in: Sarnia, Ontario Source of information: Personal Research (I have more info on Mary as she is a relation, she never married.) Publication Date: Tuesday, January 8, 1929 MARY AUSTIN The death took place at Courtright on Monday of Mary Austin, aged 53 years, 11 months, following an illness of three months. The late Miss Austin is survived by one sister, Mrs. James Robinson, of Courtright; two brothers, Dan, of Sarnia township, and Thomas, of Kirkton, Ont., and a half-brother, Geo. Hardy, of Old Mission, Michigan. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made, but interment will be at Nairn, near Ailsa Craig. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ObituarySurname: Muxlow First Name: Melvin Year of death: 1930 Name of publication where this obituary appeared: Sarnia Canadian Observer NewspaperPublication is released in: Sarnia, Ontario Source of information: Personal Research (unrelated) Publication Date: Friday, November 21, 1930 Page: 5 MUXLOW - In Cleveland, on Tuesday, November 18, 1930, Melvin Muxlow, beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Muxlow, aged 22 years. Funeral will take place from the family residence, Courtright, on Saturday, November 22, 1930, at 2:30 p.m. Service at the home at 2 p.m. Interment at Union cemetery, Mooretown. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ObituarySurname: Bowen First Name: Sarah Ann Year of death: 1930 Name of publication where this obituary appeared: Sarnia Canadian Observer NewspaperPublication is released in: Sarnia, Ontario Source of information: Personal Research (may be related) Publication Date: Friday, November 21, 1930 Page: 5 BOWEN - In Sarnia General Hospital, on Friday, November 21, 1930, Sarah Ann Bowen, widow of the late Darius Bowen, aged 72 years. The funeral will take place from the residence of her son-in-law, Walter Ellis, 258 Bright street, on Sunday, November 23, at 4 p.m. Service at the home at 3:30 p.m. Interment at Lakeview cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ObituarySurname: Gammon First Name: Beatrice Holbrook Year of death: 1930 Name of publication where this obituary appeared: Sarnia Canadian Observer NewspaperPublication is released in: Sarnia, Ontario Source of information: Personal Research (unrelated) Publication Date: Friday, November 21, 1930 Page: 5 GAMMON - In Sarnia, on Thursday, November 20, 1930, Beatrice Holbrook, beloved wife of Cecil Gammon, aged 33 years, 9 months. Funeral will take place from the family residence, 148 north Euphemia street, on Sunday, November 23, at 2:30 p.m. Service at the home at 2 p.m. Service at the home at 2 p.m. Interment at Lakeview cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ObituarySurname: McLintock First Name: Percy G. Year of death: 1930 Name of publication where this obituary appeared: Sarnia Canadian Observer NewspaperPublication is released in: Sarnia, Ontario Source of information: Personal Research (unrelated) Publication Date: Friday, November 21, 1930 Page: 5 McLINTOCK - In Sarnia on Thursday, November 20, 1930, Percy G. McLintock, aged 56 years, 11 months. The funeral will take place from Phillips' Funeral Home, 138 north Victoria street, on Friday, November 21, at 2:30 p.m. Interment in Wyoming cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ObituarySurname: Smith First Name: Violet Elizabeth Year of death: 1930 Name of publication where this obituary appeared: Sarnia Canadian Observer NewspaperPublication is released in: Sarnia, Ontario Source of information: Personal Research (unrelated) Publication Date: Friday, November 21, 1930 Page: 5 SMITH - In Sarnia, on Thursday, November 20, 1930, Violet Elizabeth, beloved wife of Harry M. Smith, aged (blurred, could be 60?) years. The funeral will take place from the family residence, 149 Durand street, on Saturday, November 22. Service at the house at 2 p.m. Interment in Lakeview cemetery. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submitted by: Heather Bastien (hbastien@tct.net) Researching: AUSTIN, JAMIESON, HARVEY, Bowen, Bonsor, Melton surnames.