Florence’s parents, Caroline (Carrie) Messerschmidt and John (Jack) Pokrandt were married July 18, 1911 in Bentinck Township. They moved to Lots 18 and 19, Concession 6 of Bentinck on a 200-acre farm. It was here that Estella was born September 5, 1912 as well as...

Francesco was born in the village of Tufo, in the province of Latina, located southwest of Rome, Italy. It was Tuesday, October 20, 1931 and his parents were Salvatore and Marie (Tibaldi) Dell’Anno. He was the only boy and third of five children; Brigitte, Maria...

Norm loved to watch movies and to eat movie snacks. Apparently his favourite snacks were Humpty Dumpty corn puffs. In addition, Norm also loved hamburgers and fries as well as grocery store chicken. If I remember correctly, Norm is the only person alive who would go...

Maybe you knew him as “Singing Jim” or from his days as a Stock Car announcer in Sullivan in the 60’s and 70’s, but one thing is for sure if you ever met James Allan Lipskie you probably have memories of your time spent with him. Whether it was his love of music and...

Donald Edward was born on August 23, 1941 in Hanover. He was the youngest child of Henry and Laurine (Schilling) Beckenhauer, joining older siblings Gordon (1935), Harry (1936) and Ruth (1939). He attended public school in Elmwood and was among the first group of high...

Carman Seymour Doerr was born in Hanover on October 22, 1933 to parents Phillip and Edna (Glasser) Doerr. He was the middle child, joining Evelyn and Ken, with younger siblings, Mary and Paul later joining them. The Doerr family resided in Chesley, where Carman...

Marjorie Irene was born in Chesley on July 28, 1926 to parents Charles and Eleanor (Bluhm) Knapp. She joined older sister, Gladys, with younger siblings Dorothy and Alvin following in the years to come. The Knapp family resided in Chesley where Marj attended both...

Dale Edwin Arthur Wilson of Walkerton, passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at the age of 72. Beloved son of the late Edward “Ted” and Katherine (Baetz) Wilson. Dale will be dearly missed by his extended family and...

Vernon Thomas was born on Monday, February 23, 1953 in Owen Sound to Dan and Catherine “Electa” May (Hill) McGilveary. Vern was the youngest child of ten; Herb, Blanche, Nelson, Murray, Reta, Dean, Lyle, Lawrence, Sharon and Vern. He also had two older half-siblings,...