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3101 Lanark Township, Ontario Family (F0758)
 
3102 Lanark Township, Ontario Price, Ira (I02268)
 
3103 Lanark Township, Ontario Foster, Margaret Edna (I02489)
 
3104 Lanark Township, Ontario Munro, George (I03519)
 
3105 Lanark Township, Ontario Price, Jennie (I02672)
 
3106 Lanark Township, Ontario Rutherford, Mary (I02353)
 
3107 Lanark Township, Ontario Pretty, Esther (I2170)
 
3108 Lanark Township, Ontario Pretty, Esther (I2170)
 
3109 Lanark Township, Ontario McConnell, Charles Alexander (I00914)
 
3110 Lanark Township, Ontario Affleck, Ralph W. (I6325)
 
3111 Lanark Township, Ontario Stead, Jennie Stewart (I6330)
 
3112 Lanark Township, Ontario Family (F17037)
 
3113 Lanark Township, Ontario Pretty, Robert (I2178)
 
3114 Lanark Township, Ontario Pretty, Robert (I2178)
 
3115 Lanark Township, Ontario Park, Agnes (I6334)
 
3116 Lanark Township, Ontario Family (F17036)
 
3117 Lanark Township, Ontario McKay, John (I29457)
 
3118 Lanark Township, Ontario McKay, Thomas (I03100)
 
3119 Lanark Township, Ontario McKay, Charles (I03101)
 
3120 Lanark Township, Ontario Family (F15655)
 
3121 Lanark Township, Ontario Rodger, Nellie Mabel (I7041)
 
3122 Lanark Township, Ontario McKay, Thomas Wilbert (I7042)
 
3123 Lanark Township, Ontario McKay, Harriet Catherine (I29464)
 
3124 Lanark Township, Ontario Rodger, Annie May (I7635)
 
3125 Lanark Township, Ontario Rodger, Ella Marjorie (I7634)
 
3126 Lanark Township, Upper Canada McKay, William (I03083)
 
3127 Lanarkshire White, Agnes (I12193)
 
3128 LANE Nyhl
LANE, Nyhl - At the C.E.E. Hospital of Bluewater Health, Petrolia, on Tuesday, September 15, 2009. NYHL LANE (nee Coulter), 91 years, of Watford. Loving wife of Cecil. Dear mother of Lynne Anne and Ken Galloway of Watford, Marilyn and Clayton Hazelwood of Fort McMurray, Alberta, and Mervyn Lane of London. Nyhl will be missed by her grandchildren Annalea, Valerie, Alana, Orrin, Katrina, Cheryl, Beverley, Ron, Brenda Lynn and the late Leslie, as well as five great grandchildren. Nyhl was predeceased by her brothers John, Eugene, Victor and Major, and her sisters Lorena, Wilhelmine, Marie and Victoria. Visitors will be received on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the NEEDHAM-JAY FUNERAL HOME, Petrolia, where a funeral service to celebrate the life of Nyhl will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. Interment in Mount Carmel Cemetery. 
Coulter, Nyhl Janet (I00609)
 
3129 LANGLOIS, Luella Ida At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 at 84 years of age. Loving mother of Dawn Marie, Roger (Cindy), Tom (Gloria) and Gerald (Heather). Lovingly remembered by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Dear sister of Bill and Earlene, the late Roy, Mary, Jack and Earl. She will be fondly remembered by her many nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be held at the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Saturday, December 17th from 2:00 p.m. until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 3:00 p.m. Gerow, Luella Ida (I5739)
 
3130 LANGLOIS, Roger G. - 1925-2009 Passed away unexpectedly at the Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay on Saturday morning , July 25, 2009 in his 84th year. Roger is remembered by his wife and companion Edythe. Will be sadly missed by his daughter Dawn-Marie Oltean, sons Roger, Tomas and Gerald and their families also by his stepsons Ronald, Thomas and Wayne Peloski and their families. Roger was a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. After his reirement from Canadian Johns-Manville, Roger continued to enjoy tinkering in his basement workshop or traveling to sunnier cilmates. Visitation will be held at the STODDART FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE , 24 Mill St. Lindsay (705-324-3205) on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. with a funeral and committal services in the chapel on Thursday, July 30 at 1:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation. Langlois, Roger G. (I5527)
 
3131 LANIEL, Caroline Mary (nee Poitras) - June 9, 1947 - July 12, 2013
We are deeply saddened to announce the sudden passing of Caroline Mary Laniel (nee Poitras). Much loved daughter of Joyce (nee Galloway) and the late Gérard Poitras. Beloved wife of 44 years to Robert Laniel. Cherished mother of Jeff (Tawnya) and Jean (Jackie). Very proud Nanny of Emily, Robbie, Jason, Kayleigh and Jessica. Caring sister of Susan (Marcel Charlesbois), Joanne (Jacques Goyette) and Rene (Linda). Daughter-in-law of Aurore (Gariepy) and the late René Laniel. Lovingly remembered by her brothers and sisters-in-law and their families. Many thanks to the staff of the Ottawa General Hospital. Friends may pay respects at the Kelly Funeral Home, Walkley Chapel 1255 Walkley Rd, Ottawa, ON K1V 6P9
613-731-1255, Thursday, July 18th, from 1 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Memorial Mass will be held Friday, July 19th, at the Resurrection of Our Lord Church, 1940 Saunderson Drive, at 11a.m. Inurnment in Notre-Dame Cemetery, 455 Montreal Rd. In memoriam donations to C.H.E.O. are greatly appreciated. 
Poitras, Caroline Mary (I5582)
 
3132 LAPIERRE, Nelson - At the Janet MacDonell Pavilion on Friday, October 21, 2005. Nelson Lapierre of 409 Eighth Street East; age 57 years. Beloved husband of Sandra (Munro) Lapierre. Dear father of Douglas Lapierre (Carol), Andrew Lapierre (Diana Walden) both of Cornwall and Robert Lapierre (Theresa) of Summerstown. Loving grandfather of Justin, Tanisha, Zachary, Jamie and Jenna. Dear son of the late William Lapierre and the late Celine Poirier. Dear brother of Norman Lapierre (Harriet), Charles Lapierre (Karen), Hubert Lapierre and Josephine Bougie (Gerald) all of Cornwall. Predeceased by two brothers, Wilfred and William Lapierre and one sister Edith Hutt. Resting at the Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, West Branch, 20 Seventh Street West (932-8482) from 2 p.m. Sunday.
Funeral Monday, October 24, 2005 for Service in the Memorial Chapel of the Funeral Home at 11 a.m. followed by cremation.
The family will be in attendance from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday and from 9 a.m. until time of Funeral on Monday. As expressions of sympathy, Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. 
Lapierre, Angus Nelson (I31213)
 
3133 LAPIERRE, Sandra - At the Cornwall Community Hospital, McConnell Site on Saturday, April 11, 2009. Sandra (Munro) Lapierre of Gloucester Street; age 57 years. Beloved wife of the late Angus (Nelson) Lapierre. Dear mother of Douglas Lapierre (Carol), Robert Lapierre (Theresa) and Andrew Lapierre (Diane Waldon) all of Cornwall. Cherished grandmother of Justin, Tanisha, Zachary, Jamie and Jenna. Dear daughter of the late Gordon Munro and the late Charlotte (Beckett) Munro. Dear sister of Joan Frasier (Bob) of BC and Jean Seymour (James Wilson) of Cornwall. Predeceased by three brothers, Bernard, Carl and Albert Munro and by one sister, Nancy Campbell. Cremation The family will be in attendance on Friday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Saturday from 11 a.m. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2009 in the Chapel of the Funeral Home at 1 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, Memorial Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family. Munro, Sandra (I31200)
 
3134 LAPRADE, Claude 1957-2022
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Claude Laprade on November 13, 2022 at the age of 65.
Dearly beloved husband of Linda (Guindon), cherished father of Julie and Christopher. He was the son of the late Leonard Laprade and Therese Renaud. Loving brother of Joanne, Michel and Marc. He will be sadly missed by his brother in law and best friend Michael Guindon. He is also mourned by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Claude loved the outdoors and fulfilled that passion as a Beaver, Cub and Scout leader with the 4th Orleans Scout Group. After retiring from the RCMP as a technical inspector, Claude became a school bus driver and was known as ?Batman?
A celebration of Claude?s life will be held at the Funeral Co-operative of Ottawa, 419 St. Laurent Blvd on Saturday, November 26th at 1 pm. 
Laprade, Claude (I5609)
 
3135 Largo, FL/Rochester: Passed peacefully Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at age 95. He was predeceased by wife, Pauline Foster (Lewis). He is survived by his son, Dale (Gloria); daughter, Diane (Neil) Mathews; 13 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; 17 great-great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Allen was a retiree of Taylor Instrument Co. after 36 years of service.
The family will receive friends Thursday, November 8th from 4-7 PM at the New Comer Funeral Home, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue. Interment, Lakeview Cemetery in Brockport will be private. Memorial contributions may be directed to Suncoast Hospice of Florida (envelopes will be provided at the funeral home).
--Published in Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on November 6, 2012 
Foster, Allen George (I13141)
 
3136 Last known location was at mothers funeral in the year 1885 She trained as a milliner in london does not appear to have married in the UK.

Last know address 71 Cornwell St, Bayswater, Llondon. Might have emigrated to USA or Canada. 
Hazelwood, Sarah Ann (I01181)
 
3137 Last Rites Tuesday for Mrs. Lucas
Funeral services for Mrs. George H. Lucas, 82, who died of a heart condition at Holy Family Hospital yesterday, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Sandin-Fuhrman Funeral Home, the Rev. Lester Strubhar officiating. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from today until the time of services on Tuesday.
Mrs. Lucas was born April 30, 1879, in DeWitt, the daughter of Lydia and John A. Purinton. She received her education in Preston schools. On Oct. 5, 1904, she was married to George H. Lucas at Preston. The couple moved to Estherville in December of 1914, where Mr. Lucas was in business until his death in 1933.
Mrs. Lucas was a member of the Christian Church, the Order of Eastern Star and Pythian Sisters.
She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Herman (Vineta) Jensen, two granddaughters, Mrs. George (Judith Lynne) Shadle and Roxanne Lucas Jensen, and one great grandson, Randall Jensen Shadle.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and one brother.
Pallbearers will be Ray Rhodes, V.A. Gibbs, Lawrence Jensen, Francis T. Shadle, Delbert Hinsch and F.E. Rosendahl. 
Purinton, Mabel I. (I23756)
 
3138 LAST WILL & TESTAMENT OF MARY (SHIPWAY) WISE

In the Name of God, Amen, I Mary Wise of Berwick in y° County of York within the Province of the Massachusetts Bay the Wife of the Rev" M Ieremiah Wise of Said Berwick Clerk, being of a Sound Mind & Memory do make & ordain this to be my last Will & Testament. First I commit my Soul to God that gave it hoping thrô the Mediation of the Lord Jesus Christ to obtain the Remission of all Sins, and eternal Salvation, and my Body I commit to the Earth to be buried in a decent manner at the Discretion of my Executor. The Expence of my Funeral to be paid or allowed out of my Estate.

But notwithstanding a Feme Covert is not impowered by the Law to make Grants Bequests & Conveyances of Estates, yet, for as much as my beloved Husband the Said Ieremiah Wise in & by an Instrument in Writing under his Hand & Seal bearing Date the twenty sixth Day of April in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred & Forty three hath given & granted unto me free Liberty Power & Authority to make my last Will & Testament and thereby to dispose of any Estate either real or personal which blongs to me by Right of Inheritance or which is or Shall be raised by the Sale of any part of Such Estate more especially to dispose of the Sum of Thirteen Hundred pounds, in Bills of Credit of the old Tenor which arose & necrned to me by a Real Estate in Portsm° as by the Said Instrument more fully appears, I do therefore in pursuance of the Licence & Power to me granted as afores" give demise & bequeath the Same as follows Viz'.

Imp'. I give & bequenth unto my Son John Wise to my Grandson David Moore and to my Grandson Shipway Plaisted my Lot of Land and the appurtenances lying & being in Portsmouth in New Hampshire to them their Heirs & Assigns upon the Limitations following viz: That the Said Estate be not Sold to any other person or persons unless my Said Son & Grandsons or their legal representatives consent thereto; But and if one the Said persons Shall be inclined to Sell his third part of the Premisses, then one or both of the other Two Shall have the Refusal thereof he or they paying no more than Twenty five pounds in new Tenor for each Share and if either of the Suid persons Sould die without legal Issue or Disposal of his part of the Premisses as afores" then y* Survivor or Survivors are to enjoy the whole of my Said Estate at Portsmouth.

I give to my Daughter Sarah Plaisted all my wearing apparel, and all my Linnen all in my Trunks (except what I have hereafter given to my Grand Daughters) my christening Blanket, my two Black Trunks my Silver Salt Seller, which with whatsoever I have heretofore given to her Shall be to her and the Heirs of her Body for ever. Also my Will is that my Negro Slave Rose Shall work for her Fifty two Days in a Year till her Negro Wench is able to Do her Work for her.

My Will is that my Husband give to My Son John Wise and to the Heirs of his Body our Silver Tankard.

I give to my Grand Daughter Susannah Moore my best Damask Suit of Cloaths, and My Small red Trunk, and it is my Desire that the Bed and Beding and Furniture in the best Bedroom with the earthen Ware in that Room be given to my S0 Grand Daughter Susannah Moore after the Deccase of my Husband.

I give to my Grand Daughter Mary Wise my black Pudusoy Robe my Russet Gown and my Silver Kann and my little red Trunk and plain Box.

I give to my Grand Daughter Abigail Plaisted my two Silver Porringers to be delivered upon My Decease.

I give to my Grandson David Moore one Hundred pounds in Bills of the old Tenor or equivalent thereto in Bills of y" New Tenor.

I give to my Grandson Shipway Plaisted Three Hundred pounds in Bills of y" old Tenor, or equival' thereto in Bills of the new Tenor.

I give to the Wife of Stephen Seavy of Portsm° a Gold Ring.

I give to My Kinswoman Mary Lord late Mary Wise a Gold Ring.

I give to My Neice Mary Peeker Daughter of Cap John Packer of Haverhill Fifty Pounds in Bills of the old Tenor.

I give all my Gold & Silver Not hereinbefore given to my three Grand Danghters Susannah Moore, Mary Wise and Abigail Plaisted to be equally devided amongst them.

It is my Will that the Several Sums before given and bequeathed be delivered and paid by my Executor to the respective Legatees that Shall be of lawfal Age at my Decease, as Soon as he Can without Injury to himself: aud those that Shall be in their Minority at my Decease to have their legacies paid them as Soon as my Executor can withont Damage to himself after he She or they arrive to lawful Age. And further it is my Will, that if any of my Legatces before named (those to whom I have given my real Estate excepted) Should die before he or She arrive to lawful Age, or without lawful Issue so as to receive his or her respective Legaey herein given, then his or her Legacy or Legaeys Shall be divided amongat all my Surviving Grand Children.

Furthermore my Will is, That the Interest that Shall arise after my Decease from any of the Sums or Legacys given in Bills of Credit as afores" to any of the Legatees aforenamed, while they continue under Age Shall be applied for & towards the Education or Means of Instruction of the person to whom the Same is given respectively.

I give to my Son Iohn Wise the Sixty pounds in Bills of the old Tenor which I have a Note of Hand against him for.

I give to my Son John Wise the Interest of the Bond of Two Hundred pounds in old Tenor which I have against him to him the Said John during his natural Life, provided he Seasonably Secure the Payment thereof to his Daughter Mary after his Decease, which accordingly I give her. I give the Interest of a Bond which I have against my Son in Law Iames Plaisted for the Sum of One Hundred pounds to my beloved Husband during his natural Life: and then I give the Said Bond or Money due upon the Same to my Grandson Shipway Plaisted as part of the Three Hundred pounds before given him.

I give to my beloved Husband Ieremiah Wise the Use and Improvement of all my Household Goods & Furniture (except my Silver Kann Porringers & Spoons, except also two Pewter Platters & Six plates which I give to Sarab Plaisted my Danghter) during his natural Life and after bis Decease to be delivered as before & after expressed. I also give to my Said Husband all the Rest & Residue of my paternal Estate both real and personal to be to his Use & Improvement during his natural life and after his Decease to be to my Daughter Sarah Plaisted and Mary & Elizabeth the Two Daughters of my Son John Wise: Sarah Plaisted to have one half of them, and the Said Mary & Elizabeth to have the other half of them

I do hereby nominate & appoint my Said Husband the Rev" M° Jeremiah Wise Executor of this my last Will & Testament, desiring him to conform to the Same, and to manage dispose & apply the Money Goods & Estate hereby given according to the true Intent & meaning of this my Will. In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my Hand & Seal the first Day of March Anno Dom: 1743. In the twenty first year of His Majesty's Reign.

Signed Sealed pronouneed and declared by the Said Mary Wise to be her last Will and Testament In Presence of
John Hill
Epbraim Joy
Noah Thompson

The Words (except also) were interlined Mary Wise (sale)

Protected 1 January 1740. 
Shipway, Mary (I6249)
 
3139 Latana Joy Everett, 63, Live Oak, Fl passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2014. Mrs. Everett was a member of Pine Level Baptist Church in Dowling Park. She is survived by her husband: Harold ?Butch? Everett, Live Oak, Fl; children: Jim Lafitte, Niceville, Fl, Joe (Stephanie) Lafitte, Niceville, Fl, Bonnie L. (Jeff) Hernandez, Tampa, Fl, David (Patty)Everett, Tampa, Fl; sister: Darlene Colon; brothers: Timothy L. (Judy) Jones, Larry R. (Brenda) Jones, Benny A. Jones and eleven grandchildren. Mrs. Everett was preceded in death by her parents: Pleamon L. & Joyce A. Jones. Services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, June 25th at Pine Level Baptist Church with Rev. Lester Curry officiating. She will be laid to rest in Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fl. There will be a visitation held at Daniels Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00pm on Tuesday, June 24th. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Hospice of Nature Coast. Latana Joy (I25382)
 
3140 Latham (Lay) N. Fitch, 86, of DeLand, FL, most previously from Kissimmee, FL, passed away Wednesday January 9, 2008. Latham was born in New York City in 1921 to Rev. Elmer B. and Ione Reynolds Fitch. He attended Nyack Missionary Training Institute, Nyack, NY (now Nyack College) in 1939-1942 and was enrolled in Houghton College, Houghton, NY when he enlisted into the army in 1942. He attained rank of Master Sgt. and was stationed at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii. He graduated from Geneva College, Beaver Falls, PA in 1947 and received his masters from the University of Pittsburgh. He married Frances Pearl Hughes, his wife of 60 years, in 1947. He was in public education for 30 years beginning his teaching career at South Heights, PA, then teaching at the Lutheran Children's Home in Zelienople, PA. He was then the principal at Connoquenessing Valley Elementary School for 20 years in Zelienople, PA. In 1981 he and his wife moved to Orlando, FL where they lived for 14 years. The last 12 years they lived at the Good Samaritan Village in Kissimmee, FL. Latham was involved with lay preaching and music his entire adult life. Latham is survived by his wife, Frances Hughes Fitch of DeLand, FL; one son, R. Neal Fitch (and wife Janet Fitch) of Tallahassee, Fl., two grandchildren, Michael N. Fitch of Tallahassee, FL, and Laura A. Gatlin (and husband Artie) of Deltona, FL. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Rev. Elmer Fitch and Reginald Fitch. Fitch, Latham N. (I25628)
 
3141 Laura Jo Schwalm, 68, of Deltona, FL, passed peacefully from this life on June 16, 2017. She was born on December 7, 1948 in Sanford, FL to the late Joseph and Laura Garret. Laura was a retired Life Insurance Agent for the Certified & Cross Insurance Agency in Clearwater, FL. She is survived by her beloved husband of 38 years Jerry S. Schwalm and her loving brother Otto Garret. A graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 A.M. on Saturday June 24, 2017 at Hollywood Cemetery. Garrett, Laura Jo (I24363)
 
3142 Laura S. Garrett, 89, of Sanford, Florida, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Florida Hospital Fish Memorial, Orange City, Florida. She was born in Sanford, Florida, January 3, 1923 to early Sanford celery farmers, Otto and Hester Geer Schmehl.
A lifetime resident of Sanford and Daytona Beach she was a 1940 graduate of Seabreeze High School, Daytona Beach, and attended Florida State College for Women. She and her late husband, Joe owned and operated Garretts Department Store in downtown Sanford for 50 years. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Mary.
Laura was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Garrett; sisters, Mary Straub, Lois Butner, Julia Neilson and her grandson, Joshua Garrett.
She is survived by 1 son, Otto (Pam) Garrett of Sanford; 1 daughter, Laura Jo(Jerry) Schwalm of Deltona; 1 grand-daughter, Sara Garrett and her mother, Myriam of Sanford and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Graveside funeral services will be 11 A.M. , Saturday June 2, 2012 at Evergreen Cemetery, 1975 W. 25th St., Sanford with Rev. Hugh Lackey officiating. In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorial donations to the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Mary, 128 Wilbur Ave., Lake Mary, Fl 32746. Deltona Memorial Funeral Home, Orange City, is in charge of arrangements.  
Schmehl, Laura Birchie (I24362)
 
3143 Laurier Wilfred "Biz" Bissonnette died peacefully at the Mount Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor, VT on January 26, 2008 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Claremont, NH on April 11, 1923 the son of Wilfred and Eva (Collins) Bissonnette.

He was a resident of Weathersfield, VT for the past 37 years, formerly a resident of Claremont for 47 years. He was a graduate of Stevens High School in the Class of 1942
and served in the Merchant Marines from 1943 to 1945.

He married Mae Belle Putnam on May 31, 1943 in Claremont. She pre-deceased him January 27, 1969.

He later married Beth Hayward Kidder on September 27, 1970 in Weathersfield, VT.

He worked for Bryant Chuck and Grinder Corp. in Springfield from 1953 to 1963 and for twenty years as a design engineer for Vermont Research Corporation in Springfield, retiring in 1983.

Biz had many interest and hobbies. He was a ham radio operator (W1USB). He enjoyed building and flying model airplanes and loved to cook.

For several years he co-owned a 92 foot two-mast schooner, Homer Dixon, and loved to sail on Lake Champlain. He was a fine wood craftsman building kitchen cabinets, furniture, a 6-ft. kayak, and toys for his children and for church bazaars. He was a gifted musician. He played trumpet for 45 years, turning professional after his return from WW II. He was a member of Yacht Club Orchestra and several local bands. He was always proud of a telegram that he received in August of 1946 from famous big band leader Harry James inviting him to audition for the Harry James Orchestra in New York City. He declined the invitation, opting instead to remain in Claremont with his family. In 1969, he learned to play the flute under the tutelage of flutist Louis Moyse. He studied jazz theory and was a former member of the Hanover Flute Choir and, in recent years, was a member of the Bob Brown Jazz Band. He also taught flute locally.

Biz was a very active member of the Ascutney Union Church for 36 years and served in many capacities including as Deacon and member of the Music Committee. He worked on church suppers, Men's Breakfasts, sang in the choir, played the flute for services and assisted with services at the Cedar Hill Nursing Facility in Windsor, VT.

He is survived by his wife, Beth Kidder Bissonnette of Windsor, VT; one daughter, Janice E. Heighes and her husband William of Claremont; one son, Richard A. Bissonnette of Claremont; one step-daughter, Linda Tisdale and her husband, Paul of Grantham; one step-son, Robert Kidder and his wife, Linda of Weathersfield, VT; six grandchildren, Laurie Mae Branch and her husband, Raymond "Wally", William S. Heighes and his wife, Brenna, Mary Heighes Santaw and her husband Stanley Jr. all of Claremont, Christian E. Heighes of Cheyenne, WY, Travis Bissonnette and his wife Michelle of
Rochester and Lance Bissonnette and his wife Kelley of Blackwell, MA; six great-grandchildren, Jessica Branch, William and Timothy Heighes, DJ, Dean and Emma Santaw all of Claremont.

He was also predeceased by a daughter, Cheryl Ann Bissonnette in 1949 and two step-sons, David and William Kidder.

Committal will be in St Mary's Cemetery in Claremont.

(bio by: Janice Prichard) 
Bissonnette, Laurier Wilfred (I15607)
 
3144 LAURIN, Jacques William (Retired Federal Government Employee) After a lengthy illness at the age of 55 in Almonte on December 27, 2010. Son of the late Bernard and Marion Laurin. Predeceased by his brothers Brian and Robert. Dear brother of Sharon Pilon (Michel), Roger, Donald, Susan, and Lorraine. Uncle to many nieces and nephews. A private graveside service will be held at a later date. For those wishing, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Liver Foundation. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of the C. R. GAMBLE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL INC. 127 Church St., Almonte, Ontario. 613-256-3313 Condolences & Tributes Laurin, Jacques William (I12140)
 
3145 LAURIN, Jacques William (Retired Federal Government Employee) After a lengthy illness at the age of 55 in Almonte on December 27, 2010. Son of the late Bernard and Marion Laurin. Predeceased by his brothers Brian and Robert. Dear brother of Sharon Pilon (Michel), Roger, Donald, Susan, and Lorraine. Uncle to many nieces and nephews. A private graveside service will be held at a later date. For those wishing, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Liver Foundation. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of the C. R. GAMBLE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL INC. 127 Church St., Almonte, Ontario. 613-256-3313 Condolences & Tributes Laurin, Jacques William (I12140)
 
3146 LaVerne "Claire" Jacobs
Phoenix - 86, died Friday November 29, 2019 in Scottsdale, Arizona. She was born March 10, 1933 in Racine, WI to Clarence and Bertha Dunn.
Claire moved to Phoenix in 1955 with her husband of 65 years, John. She worked at First National Bank as a teller in the late 50's and early 60's "Pushing her Husband" through College. In the late 70's she became a docent for the Heard Museum in downtown Phoenix and a tour guide for "Winter" visitors in Arizona. Claire knew Arizona History inside and out, loved learning about the Native American Cultures and telling the history of Arizona.
Claire enjoyed traveling the world, spending her summers in Flagstaff, AZ and eleven years living in Prescott, AZ. She valued and cherished all the many friends made along the way. She loved her family dearly, along with old movies and reading.
Claire is survived by her husband John, and daughter Carol, many special nephews, nieces, a wonderful family, and friends. Claire was preceded in death by her brother Jerome Dunn and Sister Sheila Bohlender.
Services will be officiated by, her sister's eldest son and special nephew, Steven Willis on Saturday, December 14, 2019. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, and the Service will follow at 11:00 am at Greenwood Memory Lawn, Serenity Chapel, 719 North 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009. Graveside to follow services at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery. 
Dunn, LaVerne Claire (I32225)
 
3147 Lawrence Boyd McLaren born July 16, 1928, passed away peacefully at home on August 30, 2018 at the age of 90. Predeceased by his loving wife Irene, parents George and Mary Louise, sister Jesse (Ted), and step-daughter Marge (Maurice). Survived by his step-sons John (late Jessie) and Ron. Greatly missed by his grandchildren Edward (Jill), Rob (Tiffany), Alexandera and his great-granddaughter Kate. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and friends.
Friends may call at the Lannin Funeral Home, Smiths Falls on Tuesday, September 04, 2018 from 11:00am till the time of service in the Chapel at 1:00pm. Interment to follow at Easton's Corners United Church Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be greatly appreciated by the family.  
McLaren, Lawrence Boyd (I02336)
 
3148 Lawrence Chester Irwin 1922-2004
The family announces with sorrow his death at the Timmins & District Hospital, on Thursday, March 11th, 2004, at the age of 81. Mr. Lawrence leaves behind his loving wife Dorothy nee Pich, his children John Pauline of Timmins, Betty Marcel Patry of Chilliwack, BC, Gloria Smith of Gravenhurst, Diane Alphonse Genier of Cochrane, Sharon Cliff Arnold of Barrie, Joanne David Wilson of Barrie, and Aldine Lemieux of Niagara Falls. He will also be remembered by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents Frederick and Mary Lawrence and by his son Ray Doiron. Friends may call at Salon Funraire Irvine & Irvine Funeral Home, 149 Third Street, Cochrane, on Friday from 2 - 4 pm and 7 - 9 pm, and on Saturday from 1 - 2 pm. A Funeral Service will be held at the Irvine & Irvine Funeral Chapel on Saturday, March 13th, 2004, at 3:00 pm with Pastor Lewis Byer officiating. Spring interment at the Cochrane Civic Cemetery. The family has requested that donations be made to the Knox Presbyterian Church, Cochrane. 
Lawrence, Chester Irwin (I1248)
 
3149 LAWRENCE, Mrs Dorothy Doiron - In loving Memory of Mrs. Dorothy Doiron Lawrence (nee Piché) 1927-2011. It is with great sadness that her family announces her passing on Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 at the Lady Minto Hospital in Cochrane at the age of 83. She was predeceased by her first husband Omer Doiron and her second husband Chester Lawrence. She was the cherished mother of John Lawrence (Pauline), Betty Patry (the late Marcel), Gloria Smith, Diane Génier (Alphonse), Sharon Arnold (Cliff), Joanne Wilson (David), the late Ray Doiron, Aldine Beal (Randy). She was also the very loving grandmother of twenty six grandchildren, great-grandchildren of twenty seven and the great great-grandmother of one. She will also be sadly missed by her brothers and sisters, nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends. Dorothy was also predeceased by her great granddaughter Chloé. The family will receive relatives and friends at IRVINE & IRVINE FUNERAL HOME, 149 Third Street West in Cochrane on Friday March 11th, 2011. Piché, Dorothy Gwendolyn (I01709)
 
3150 LCDR Warren W. Seekell, USN (Ret.), 83, Narragansett, passed away Saturday. He was the husband of Ruth (Williams) Seekell for sixty-three years.
Born in Hyannis, MA, he was the son of the late George B. and Jessie E. (Pierce) Seekell of Taunton, MA.
LCDR Seekell enlisted in the Navy Combat Air Crew training program in December 1944. After promotions to Chief Petty Officer, he was commissioned an Ensign and retired as LCDR in 1974. He was a specialist in Air Anti-Submarine Warfare and Air Intelligence. After military retirement, CDR Seekell attended URI, graduating in 1979 with a degree in music. He was organist and choir director at Calvary Bible Church, Narragansett for many years and taught piano privately.
In addition to his wife, he leaves five children, Carolyn Cunningham, Wayne, Roger, Audrey Saint and Philip; twenty?three grandchildren and twenty-four great grandchildren.
The funeral was held Friday in Calvary Bible Church, 3 Narragansett. Burial with military honors followed in the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter.  
Seekell, Warren W. (I25325)
 

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