Rodney Stewart Byers

1937 - 1972  (34 years)

• Name	Rodney Stewart Byers
  Born	24 Aug 1937	Callander, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Jun 1972	Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada
  	Automobile accident near Port Elgin, Ontario
  Buried	Nipissing Union Cemetery, Nipissing, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I05941	Family Tree | Byers Side of My Family
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Duncan George Byers,   b. 8 Jun 1895, Bonnechere Valley Township, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1966, Callander, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Margaret Watson Hamilton,   b. 2 Jul 1901, Admaston/Bromley Township, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Oct 1971, North Bay, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Married	1 Sep 1920	Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F1994	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 24 Aug 1937 - Callander, Ontario, Canada Died - 20 Jun 1972 - Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Nipissing Union Cemetery, Nipissing, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Duncan & Margaret Byers Duncan with wife Margaret & son Rodney on knee and son James (Jimmy in front)
  		Jimmy & Roddy Byers Holding puppies at Lighthouse Road, Callander, Ontario

  
  

  Headstones

  Rodney Byers Byers Dear Son Rodney 1937-1971

  
  

  Obituary & Death Notice		Rodney S. Byers Rodney S. Byers POWASSAN-Final respects were paid Rodney Stewart Byers today when Rev. Earl Pannabecker of North Bay conducted the funeral service at the Paul Funeral Chapel. Mr. Byers died as the result of an automobile accident Wednesday near Port Elgin. He had taken up resident there some three months ago and formerly resided at Callander. Mr. Byers was 33. Pallbearers were Larry Leroy, Norman Johnson, Alan Waldriff, John Moffatt, Larry McTiernan and George Byers. Interment was at the Nipissing Cemetery. Born at Callander, Aug. 24. 1937, Mr. Byers was the son of Mrs. Duncan Byers of North Bay and the late Mr. Byers. He attended school at Wasi and was a construction worker. Most of his life was in the Lighthouse Beach area. He was married at Callander in 1962 to the former Laurette Huneault. Surviving are his wife, his mother in North Bay, two sons Randy and Keith and a daughter, Lisa Ann, all at home. A brother and seven sisters also survive. --North Bay Nugget, North Bay, Ontario, Canada, July 3, 1971 Page 3
  		Rodney S. Byers Rodney S. Byers POWASSAN - The death of Rodney Stewart Byers, formerly of. Callander and now of Port Elgin, occurred Wednesday as the result of an automobile accident on Hwy. 21 at Port Elgin. He was 33 and had grown up in the Lighthouse Beach area. The family will receive friends at the Paul Funeral Home and funeral service will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at Paul Chapel. Interment will be at the Nipissing Cemetery. Born at Callander, Aug. 24, 1937, Mr. Byers was the son of Mrs. Duncan Byers of North Bay and the late Mr. Byers. He attended school at Wasi and was a construction workers. Mr. Byers left Callander for Port Elgin some three months ago. He was married at Callander in 1962 to the former Laurette Huneault. Surviving are his wife, his mother in North Bay, two sons Randy and Keith and a daughter, Lisa Ann, all at home. He is also survived by a brother James Byers of Callander, and seven sisters: Mrs. A. Rennette (Irene), St. Catharines; Mrs. C. Liberty (Elda), Mrs. G. Simms (Ruth), Miss Edaleen Byers, Mrs. Edith Drover, all of North Bay; Mrs. A. McWilliam (Edna) of Feronia and Mrs. W. Johnson (Sylvia) of Corbeil. --North Bay Nugget, North Bay, Ontario, Canada, July 2, 1971 Page 17