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George Shorter

Male 1893 - 1966  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  George Shorter was born on 3 Oct 1893 in Kent, England, United Kingdom; died in 1966; was buried in Meskanaw Traill Cemetery, Meskanaw, Rural Municipality of Invergordon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

    George married Mary Iva Jane Pretty in 1923. Mary (daughter of John Lewis Pretty and Melinda Larocque) was born on 8 Jun 1901 in Arnprior, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Sep 1985; was buried in Meskanaw Traill Cemetery, Meskanaw, Rural Municipality of Invergordon, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lionel George Shorter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1925 in Macrorie, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 6 May 2006 in Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Meskanaw Traill Cemetery, Meskanaw, Rural Municipality of Invergordon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    2. 3. Merlyne Shorter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1931; died on 4 Jul 1946; was buried in Meskanaw Traill Cemetery, Meskanaw, Rural Municipality of Invergordon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    3. 4. Claire Shorter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1928 in Meskanaw, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 18 Jun 2008.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lionel George ShorterLionel George Shorter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 20 Mar 1925 in Macrorie, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 6 May 2006 in Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried in Meskanaw Traill Cemetery, Meskanaw, Rural Municipality of Invergordon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

    Notes:

    Lionel George Shorter It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Lionel passed away peacefully at the Davidson Health Centre on Saturday, May 6, 2006 at the age of 81. Left to mourn his passing are his daughter, Lana, her husband, Terry and granddaughters, Rachel and Randi Johnsson; his son, Bob, his wife, Cindy, granddaughter, Lynnelle and grandson, Kyle Shorter; his brother, Claire (Marie) Shorter and family; brother-in-law, Arnold (Donna) Bair and family; nephew, Bill and Alice Kriston and family; also mourned by numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Lionel was born on March 20, 1925 on the farm at Macrorie, SK to George and Iva Shorter. Shortly after that the family moved to Meskanaw, SK. Lionel made his home at Meskanaw until the summer of 2004 when he moved to Davidson to live with his daughter and family due to health problems. Lionel married Lorraine Hourie on April 29, 1953. Lionel first worked as a ranch hand before he began his long career as a cat and grader operator working in the surrounding RM's. He also worked for Gary Taylor building roads and doing the work he loved and was good at. He enjoyed gardening, hunting, fishing and trapping, reading and visiting with relatives and friends. Many stories were told and retold, and words of advice were shared over several cups of strong coffee at Dad's place. Till memory fades and life departs, you'll live forever in our hearts. The celebration of his life will be held Saturday, May 13, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the Meskanaw Community Hall with Rev. Father Chris Harper officiating. Interment will take place at the Meskanaw Cemetery next to Mom. Memorial donations may be made to the Meskanaw Community Cemetery Fund or the Canadian Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements are in the care of Brian Hanson, HANSON'S FUNERAL HOME.
    --Published on May 11, 2006

    Lionel married Lorraine Carena Hourie on 29 Apr 1953 in Ethelton, Saskatchewan, Canada. Lorraine was born on 23 Nov 1924 in Valparaiso, Saskatchewan, Canada; died in Aug 1991; was buried in Meskanaw Traill Cemetery, Meskanaw, Rural Municipality of Invergordon, Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Merlyne Shorter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 11 Oct 1931; died on 4 Jul 1946; was buried in Meskanaw Traill Cemetery, Meskanaw, Rural Municipality of Invergordon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

  3. 4.  Claire ShorterClaire Shorter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in 1928 in Meskanaw, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 18 Jun 2008.

    Notes:

    Claire Shorter 1928 2008 Claire passed away Wednesday, June 18th, 2008. He was born in Meskanaw, SK. He is survived by his wife, Marie Shorter; sons, Jack Shorter, Terry Shorter and Gerald Shorter; daughters, Shelly Cantafio (Tom) and Laurie Shorter ( Aime Lepage); 12 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren; as well as many nieces and nephews. Claire was predeceased by his mother, Iva; father, George; brothers, Lionel (Lorraine) and Murly. Claire loved to Camp, fish and especially to hunt. He also enjoyed curling. Claire enjoyed spending time with his family and grandchildren. He will be sadly missed. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday June 23, 2008 at the Chapel of the Saskatoon Funeral Home.
    --Published on June 20, 2008

    Family/Spouse: Marie Patricia Dubois. Marie was born in 1938 in The Pas, Manitoba, Canada; died on 22 Aug 2015. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lionel2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lionel2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Claire2, 1.George1)

  4. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Claire2, 1.George1)

  5. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Claire2, 1.George1)

  6. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Claire2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Claire2, 1.George1)

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