The 1863 Lake Map. Lot 3. Source: www.islandregister.com. Note Centerline Road is marked "Proposed Road"

Monday, October 22, 2012

Mildred ( Dunbar ) Barbour Obituary

1914-1985
      The death occurred suddenly today, at Community Hospital, O'Leary, of Mrs. Mildred Sarah Barbour of Alma at the age 71 years.
      She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Harris) Dunbar of Alma.  She leaves to mourn, besides her husband Archie Barbour, one son and two daughters: Robert of Brantford, Ont., Carol, Mrs. Dennis Ranka of Victoria, B.C., and Helen Barbour of Toronto, as well as six grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
     She is also survived by one brother, Keir of Vancouver, B.C.
     She was predeceased by two brothers and three sisters: Isaac, William, Celesta, Eliza and Ellie, and a grandson, Ricky.
     Remains are resting at Ferguson Funeral Home, O'Leary.  Funeral notice will be later.  Visiting hours Thursday are 2-4 and 7-9.  Memorials to the Alma-Alberton United Baptist Church or the Canadian Heart Foundation would be appreciated.

     Post-script.  The notice of Mildred's funeral was in the Journal-Pioneer Newspaper on Saturday, December 14, 1985.

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