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CHURCH, Gilbert Arnold Dexter - 77, of Windsor, died September 23 1996, in Hants Community Hospital, Windsor. Born in Belmont, he was the son of the late Dexter and Arbella (Wallace) Church. He was a retired construction supervisor; he was a member of Windsor Volunteer Fire Department; an adherent of Windsor United Baptist Church and a member of Roddy Crowe Singers. He is survived by his wife, the former Shirley Malvina Hanes; sons, Gilbert Jr.; Daniel, Halifax; daughters, Gail, Ottawa; Dana Harvey, Windsor; Roxanna Hall, Waverly; brothers, Elliot, Poplar Grove; sisters, Mrs. Eileen (Oscar) Purdy, Montreal; Shirley Ermel, Hanover, Ont.; Mrs. Elizabeth (Lloyd) Taplin, White Lake, Ont.; Mrs. Dianna (Willard) Bishop, Kentville; six grandchildren; a great-grandchild. He was predeceased by a granddaughter. Funeral service was held September 26 in Windsor United Baptist Church, Rev. Ron Baxter officiating. Burial in Maplewood Cemetery, Windsor. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or Windsor Fire Department.

Wednesday, October 2, 1996
The Hants Journal, Windsor, N.S.
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MUMFORD, Rev. Dr. Robert W. - 70, of PEI died September 22, 1996, in Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown. Born in Windsor, he was the son of Rupert and Emma (Underwood) Mumford. He graduated from Dalhousie University and Pine Hill Divinity Hall; he was ordained in 1961 by the United Church of Canada; he earned a Master of Theology degree from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1971 and was granted an honorary doctorate in 1984 from Queen's University, Kingston, Ont; he was a faculty member at Queens from 1974-1980; he was a well known and respected parish minister for almost 35 years; he served in five congregations in Quebec and the Maritimes and in 1980 served in St. George's Church, Toronto; he acted as Minister of Pastoral Visitation at Royal York Road United Church and Theologian in Residence at Timothy Eaton Memorial Church; he retired in 1995 to Prince Edward Island. He is survived by his wife, Coleen; daughters, Susan, Judy Belanger; son, Peter; a granddaughter. Funeral service was held September 24 in Trinity United Church, Charlottetown. Burial in East Stanhope Road Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of PEI.

Wednesday, October 2, 1996
The Hants Journal, Windsor, N.S.
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LYNCH (Bartlett) Eva Katherine - 82, Truro, died October 31, 1996, in Hillcrest Manor, Truro. Born at MacPhees Corner, she was a daughter of the late Ezra and Catherine (MacPhee) MacPhee. She was a former employee of Stanfield's, Truro. She was a member of First United Church, Truro, and a former member of Royal Canadian Legion, Truro branch. Surviving are daughter, Pauline Benteau, Riverview, N.B.; a granddaughter; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Bessie Pineo, Shubenacadie; Ethel Bartlett, Truro; Della Weeks, Kentville; Lucy Cox, Bible Hill; brothers, Elisha, Shubenacadie; Harry, Truro; Wendell, Cape Breton. She was predeceased by brothers, Ralph, Cyril; sister, Etta MacPhee. Visitation 12 noon Saturday until time of funeral at 2 p.m., both in Ettinger Funeral Home, Shubenacadie, Rev. Eric Bacon officiating. Burial in MacPhees Corner Cemetery. Donations to Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or any charity.

Chronicle Herald - Friday, 01 November 1996 - Page B3 -

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