Gerry:
Thanks again.
Tillie was first married to Albert Lloyd Willigar on 11 Aug 1923, divorced,
no issue.
Married Cecil Wesley Johnson on 19 Dec 1933; issue of 7 children.
Dave
On 1/5/11 9:38 AM, "Gerry Mattinson" <gmattins@...> wrote:
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> Dave, here is the 1994 obituary for Matilda M. JOHNSON - daughter of Orey DOWE
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> April 22, 1994 Halifax Chronicle Herald:
> JOHNSON, Matilda M. (Tillie) - 88, 130 Young St., Truro, died April 21, 1994,
> in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born at Fox River, she was a daughter
> of the late Orey and Sarah (Gough) Dowe. She was a retired employee of
> Bagnell's Laundry and Cleaners for over 30 years. She is survived by seven
> daughters, Mary LaPierre, Betty (Mrs. Donald Carrigan), Susie (Mrs. David
> Betts), Jean (Mrs. John Robidoux), Carol (Mrs. Curtis Redden), Frances (Mrs.
> Norm Crosby), Beverley (Mrs. Nelson MacKinnon), all of Truro; sister, Mrs.
> Alberta Wilson, Amherst; brother, Vaughn, Amherst; 23 grandchildren; 32
> great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by
> her husband, Cecil W.; five sisters; five brothers. Visitation will be 2-4,
> 7-9 p.m. today in Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow St., Truro,
> where funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Rev. Daniel Gunn officiating. Burial
> will be in Watson Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may
> be made to any charity.
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