Oxford Journal Newspaper, October 20, 2010

From the Oxford Journal Newspaper, published Wednesday, 20 October 2010.

In The News, page 4.

Ten Years Ago
Wednesday, October 21, 2000.

Died - Dorothy Emneline VANBUSKIRK, 82, Oxford, October 11.
Died - Velma E. NEIL, 78, Pugwash, October 14.
Died - William Adair STEWART, 74, formerly of Roslin, August 28.
Died - Elizabeth Alice CANFIELD, 61, Wallace/Malagash, October 14.
Died - Roy Murray KENNEDY, 84, Tatamagouche, October 14.
Died - Cecil Elmer BROWN, 87, Hilden, October 9.

Twenty Years Ago
Wednesday, October 17, 1990.

Died - Harry R.D. SMITH, 73, Upper Linden, October 15.
Died - Capt. Shepard Eric TRENHOLM, 57, Pugwash, October 10.


Thirty Years Ago
Wednesday, October 15, 1980.

Died - Mrs. Ruby Ann (Betts) MATTATALL, 70, a native of Malagash, October 10.

Forty Years Ago
Thursday, October 15, 1970.

Died - Mrs. Harriet SIMPSON, Oxford, October 8.
Died - George Thomas GOWER, 80, East Wentworth, October 2.
Died - Roderick PEERS, 74, Victoria, October 8.

Fifty Years Ago
Thursday, October 13, 1960.

Died - Henry Noble PATRIQUIN, a native of West Wentworth, September 29.

Sixty Years Ago
Thursday, October 12, 1950.

John TAYLOR has travelled 99,000 miles by horse and wagon since he began delivering the mail on
River Phillip RR No. 1, eighteen years ago, a distance equal to four times around the world.

Seventy Years Ago
Thursday, October 10, 1940.

Died - Miss Jean Clair TAYLOR, 33, Onslow and formerly of Williamsdale, September 28.

NOTE: There is nothing further on any of the above.

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OBITUARIES, page 8 and 9.

LITTLE, Delta May, 1938 - 2010, Stellarton, Friday, October 15, 2010, age 72. Born in Port
Howe, daughter of the late Perle and Marguerite Williams. Survived by six children, Debora Dawe
(Kevin), New Glasgow; Deno Miller, Eureka; Delores Bonvie (Keith), Lawrencetown; Denise Miller,
Dartmouth; Deann Boudreau (George), Amherst; and Delthia Miller (Steve Watters), Timberlea. Her
sister Estella Wilson-Rice (Doug), Truro; and brother Ron Williams (Marilyn), Courtney, BC.
Predeceased by her sister Eleanor MacKay, New Glasgow.

MACEACHERN, Katie "Kay" (Coleman), 83, Bayhead, Colchester County, Saturday, October 16, 2010.
Born in Isle Aux Morts, NL, daughter of the late Andrew and Rosina (Keeping) Coleman. Wife of
the late William Wallace MacEachern; mother to Laur Armour. Sister Edith King; brother Kevin
(Elsie) Coleman; sister-in-law, Rita Francis, all of Newfoundland. Predeceased by son-in-law
Anthony Armour; sisblings Priscilla Walters, Bessie Postlewaite, Hannah Miller, Queenie Steele,
Benjamin Coleman, Corella Coleman, Robert Coleman, Jim Coleman, Churchill Coleman, John Wallace
Coleman, Clifford Coleman. (Obit has photo)

Rushton, Judith Ann, 56, Belnan, Wednesday, October 13, 2010. Born in Pugwash on September 25,
1954, daughter of Stella Corbin and the late Percy Rushton. Missed by her husband of 37 years,
Terry; sons, Roderick (Tanya), Belnan; Jason (Jennifer), Belnan; Jody (Jessie), Selma; brothers
Terry (Joyce); Darren (Lorna); Tim (Crystal); Shaun (Janelle); sisters Karen (Bob); Wanda
(Kevin). Predeceased by daughter Grace. (Obit has photo)

PIERS, Gertie Rose, Pugwash, October 1, 2010. Born in North Wallace on September 21, 1923,
daughter of Fred and Nellie (Bonnell) Jamieson. Survived by daughters Sandra Rushton, New
Glasgow; Sheila (Reg) Campbell, Dartmouth; Allyson (George) Dunfee, New Minas; sons Ron (Judy),
Georgetown, ON; Wathan Jr., (Connie), Truro; Tony (Marion), Shunbenacadie. Sister Doreen (Fred
Thompson) Pollard, North Wallace; brothers Gordon (Eileen), Gulf Shore; Frank (Pauline), Roy,
Alex (Joanne), all of North Wallace; sister-in-law Evelyn Jamieson, North Wallace. Predeceased
by sons Frederick and Gordie; grandson Garth; sisters Kathleen Jamieson, Jean Joudrey; brothers,
Lawrence, Clarence, Trueman, Gerald and Earl. Husband of 70 years, Wathan E. Piers, died 14
days later, obituary below. (Obit has photo)

PIERS, Wathan E., Truro, Friday, October 15. Born August 6, 1921, in Pugwash Junction, one of
11 children of Edward Eaton and Harriett (MacLellan) Piers. Survived by daughters Sandra
Rushton, New Glasgow; Sheila (Reg) Campbell, Dartmouth; Allyson (George) Dunfee, New Minas; sons
Ron (Judy) Georgetown, ON; Wathan Jr. (Connie), Truro; Tony (Marion), Shunbenacadie. His one
remaining sibling, Bert (Ruby) lives in Statroy, ON. Predeceased by his wife of 70 years,
Gertie Rose (Jamieson), two sons, Frederick and Gordie, and grandson Garth; sisters Blanche,
Dorothy, Frances, Janet, Elizabeth and Beatrice; brothers George, Rhodes, and Arnold. (Obit has
photo)

NOTE: These are not full obituaries, full obituary by request.

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In MEMORIAM, page 21.

DELANEY, George, who went home on October 19, 2000.
WOOD, Darren "Pugs", who passed away 13 years ago, October 20, 1997.
PALMER, Ronnie, taken from us on October 23, 1996.


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