Thomas Price
Thomas Price: 1957
The death occurred on Wednesday, August 14th in the Carleton, Place Hospital of Mr. Thomas Price following a heart attack suffered several months ago. Mr. Price was born April 25, 1894, a son of the late Jacob Price and his wife, Esther Munro. He was a lifelong resident of this district, residing on the homestead where he was a successful farmer. He was highly respected and his passing is deeply mourned. In 1916 he married Margaret McGuire, who predeceased him in 1935. To this union was born Kathleen, Mrs. Archie Barr, Clayton; Mary, Mrs. John Creighton, Rosetta; Allan Price, Perth; Jacob Price, Kirkland Lake. Margaret, Arnold and Audrey are deceased. In 1941 he married Isobel Camelon, who died two years later. In 1946, he married Mabel Penman, who survives. There are three grandchildren, Arnold Price of Perth; Lorraine and Keith Creighton of Rosetta also surviving are four sisters, Delilah, Mrs. Alex Munro of Ramsay; Elizabeth, Mrs. Edward Lamb of Winnipeg, Man.; Marion, Mrs. Stuart Gunn of Winchester; Jean, Mrs. Ernest Foster, Clayton. Two brothers, Jacob and Ira Price, Sonningdale, Sask. Four sisters and one brother are deceased, Maggie, Mrs. Sandy Rutherford, Unity, Sask.; Alice, Mrs. Milton McKay, Clayton; Mary, Mrs. Thos. Fife, Winchester; Esther, Mrs. Wm. Lyons, Winnipeg; Hugh Price, Galbraith. The funeral service was held on Friday afternoon at the Comba Funeral Home in Almonte. Rev. W. D. Reid officiated. An impressive service included a favourite hymn, "There Will Be No Disappointment In Heaven," rendered by Mr. Charles Tate. Interment was in the family plot in the United Church cemetery in Clayton. The pallbearers were neighbors, Russell Thompson, John G. Rintoul, Nathan Virgin, Willard Machan, James Fulton and Chas. Tate. Flower bearers were E. Blanchard, Allan McKay, Jas. Fife and Carl Foster. The numerous floral offerings received, testified to the high esteem in which the deceased was held. His son, Jacob of Kirkland Lake and his brother Jacob, of Sonningdale, Sask., were present, also friends from Winchester, Brockville, Perth, Smiths Falls, Carleton Place and Kingston.
1894 - 1957 (63 years)