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Obituary Alfred Mitchell of Wingham June 27, 1940Wingham Advance Times, 4 July 1940, p. 1, c. 3. Alfred Mitchell. Following an illness of fourteen months, which he suffered with great patience Alfred Mitchell, Victoria St., passed on Thursday, June 27th, in his 38th year. He was born at Peterborough, but has lived in this district since he was a child of four years. For the past twenty years he has resided in Wingham. Mr. Mitchell was very fond of music and for many years he has been a member of the Wingham Citizen's Band, for a time he was president of this organization. He was also a member of CKNX Little Band. One of his hobbies was target shooting and he was a member of the Wingham Revolver club and Secretary of the River Valley Rifle club. In religion he was a Presbyterian, a member of St. Andrew's church and the Male Chorus.He leaves to mourn his passing his wife, formerly Mary Bolt, of East Wawanosh, to whom he was married in 1924. He is also survived by one brother, Wm. Mitchell of Mossbank, Sask., and one sister, Mrs. J. Casemore of the Canadian West. Following a private service at the home, the funeral service was held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, on Saturday afternoon. Rev. Kenneth MacLean conducted the services assisted by Rev. E.M. Loney and the Male Chorus of the church took part in the service. The Wingham Citizens' Band attended the services in a body, playing selections at the church entrance. The pallbearers were R.H. Lloyd, Charles Lloyd, Gordon Buchanan, W.H. French, W.H. Gurney, Roy Manuel. The flowerbearers were fellow employees from C. Lloyd and Sons. Burial took place in the Wingham Cemetery. Submitter Carol Bokas (replace AT with @ in email address) |
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