 1943 - 2013 (70 years)
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| Name |
Edwin Harvey Davies |
| Born |
1943 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
21 Apr 2013 |
Barrie, Ontario, Canada  |
| Person ID |
I03082 |
Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
24 Sep 2020 |
| Family 1 |
Thelma Elaine Symington, b. 31 Mar 1946, Almonte, Ontario, Canada |
| Married |
5 Jun 1965 |
Almonte, Ontario, Canada |
| Notes |
- DAVIES - SYMINGTON
In St Paul's Anglican Church Almonte, on Saturday, June 5, 1965, Thelma Elaine Symington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Symington became the bride of Edwin Harvey Davies, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Harvey Davies of Toronto. Rev. H. Ploughman officiated at the double ring ceremony. Mr. Claude Thomson, Almonte, was organist. Soloist was Mr. J. S. Birchall, Manotick, uncle of the bride. Given in marriage by her father the bride wore a floor-length, princess line gown of white silk faille, fashioned with elbow-length sleeves, cape train and hand embroidered in Alencon lace and tiny seed pearls. Her bouffant veil of tulle illusion was held in place by a crystal rose and pearl headdress. She carried a colonial nosegay of better-time roses with stephanotis, lily-of-the-valley and English ivy. At the top of the bouquet was pinned a removable miniature of the bride's bouquet which the bride threw and was caught by Miss Lesley Walker. Miss Nora Harris, Almonte was maid of honor. The bridesmaids were Miss Catherine Gallagher, Almonte, Miss Lesley Walker, Toronto and Miss Lorraine Birchall of the Manotick, cousin of the bride. They wore floor length gowns in bright red peau de soie and chantilly lace with white peau de soie bow headdress. They carried nosegays of white spray mums with touches of red roses and white satin streamers. Mr. Wayne Symington, Toronto, brother of the bride was best man. The ushers were Mr. Keith Barr, Almonte, cousin of the bride, Mr. Bill Dawes, Toronto and Mr. Donald Cook, Toronto. Following a reception at the Tartan Restaurant, Mr. and Mrs. Davies left on a wedding trip to Cape Cod. For travelling the bride wore a yellow and white shantung ensemble with white accessories and a corsage of yellow goldilock sweetheart roses. They will reside in Toronto.
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| Children |
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| Family ID |
F1054 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- DAVIES, Edwin Harvey 'Ed'
Passed away at his home in Barrie with his family by his side on Sunday, April 21, 2013, in his 70th year. Ed, beloved husband of Marion (nee Blaesing). Loving father of Rod (Lisa) and Ray (Kelly). Cherished Grandpa of Colin, Lleyton, Carling, Carys and Lindsay. Dear brother-in- law of Mike Blaesing (Debbie) and uncle to their children Emily and Sean. He will be missed by his aunt Florence Rundle, cousin Malcolm (Glenda), extended Buchner, Seelig and Semmler families and many friends. Ed was a Senior Partner of McLeod, Young, Weir, which became Scotia McLeod, and retired in 1990. He was an avid sailor, accomplished musician, sports car enthusiast, champion historic sports car racer, world traveller and adventurer. Ed was Commodore of Frenchman's Bay Yacht Club in 1980 and 1981, and a member of Royal Canadian Yacht Club, Toronto and Bird Key Yacht Club, Sarasota Florida. Heartfelt thanks to Dr. Tarik Farooq and his wonderful staff, Dr. Dawn Ng and the Chemo Suite angels at RVH Cancer Centre, the nurses, support workers and staff of Bayshore Nursing and Red Cross. Friends may call at the Steckley- Gooderham Funeral Home, 30 Worsley St., Barrie, on Saturday, April 27th, from 5 - 8 pm. Memorial service in the chapel on Sunday afternoon, April 28th at 2 o'clock. If desired, memorial donations made to the Royal Victoria Regional Cancer Centre or Hospice Simcoe would be appreciated by the family.
--Published in The Globe and Mail on Apr. 23, 2013.
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