Saskatchewan Cemeteries Project - McDonald Hills Cemetery - Dysart, Saskatchewan




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McDonald Hills Cemetery
Dysart district



R.M. of Lipton # 217   NW 34-24-15 W2
GPS   51.087718�N   104.030737�W
First burial in 1917

Compiled by Gladys Petrar
Photographed by Terrance B. Sweeney
(Click on coloured names to view the gravestone photo)


ADAM, JOHN  1937 - 1993
AITKEN, JAMES  1866 - 1937
AITKEN, ROSEINE  1863 - 1939

BARKWELL, AGNES  1911 - 1933
BARKWELL, ALBERT LORNE  6 Feb 1956 -
BARKWELL, BETTY LOUISE (nee Newman)  1917 - 2006
BARKWELL, ELSIE MURIEL (nee White)  7 Apr 1925 - 18 Aug 2009 
BARKWELL, JAMES LORNE  Mar 23, 1919 - Jan 20, 2016
BARKWELL, JANET NESBITT  1886 - 1957
BARKWELL, JOHN EDWIN  1848 - 1934
BARKWELL, LAWRENCE E.  1885 - 1979
BARKWELL, REGINALD JAMES  27 Oct 1948 -
BARKWELL, SARAH  JANE  1849 - 1944
BARKWELL, STEWART  1915 - 2003 son of Lawrence & Janet
BEAGLE, MARY  1865 - 1944
BEAGLE, THOMAS  1849 - 1928
BECKETT, (baby)  1953 - 1953
BECKETT, C. C  1835 - 1922
BECKETT, CHARLES C.  1882 - 1958
BECKETT, CLIFFORD WALTER  1929 - 1997
BECKETT, EDWARD CHARLES  1930 - 1986
BECKETT, GRACEABELLA FRANCES  1932 - 1996
BECKETT, JESSIE  1903 - 1986
BECKETT, NELSON EDWARD  1952 - 30 Apr 2010 son of Edward & Ida (nee Mitchell)
BECKETT, (uknown)  
BECKETT, WENDY  1954 -
BLUNDELL, ELAINE CAROL (nee Adam)  1947 � 1 Mar 2014 dau of Frederick & Inga
BLUNDELL, ELIZABETH MAY �BETTY�  (nee Adam)  7 May 1934 - 14 Sep 2010 dau of Frederick & Inga
BLUNDELL, JAMES ALFRED  6 Sep 1936 - 16 May 2010 son of Thomas & Louise
BLUNDELL, JOHN 'JACK' MANNING  13 Mar 1931 - 24 Mar 2010 son of Thomas & Louisa
BLUNDELL, JOHN THOMAS  1885 - 1964 hus of Louisa
BLUNDELL, LOUISA (nee Burley)  1894 - 1989
BLUNDELL, MURIEL GLADYS  11 Jan 1928 - 24 Mar 2015 dau of Thomas & Louisa
BLUNDELL, THOMAS REYNOLDS  1926 - 
BOWMAN, MARY FINDLEY  1865 - 1951
BRUNTON, EUPHAMIA  1876 - 1937
BURLEY, Carla D � 1954 � 2018 � wife of Mervyn 
BURLEY, JOHN  1897 - 1964
BURLEY, Mervyn John Francis � 1932 � 2006 husband of Carla, son of John & Ada 
BURLEY, OLIVE ADA  1905 - 1992
BUTLER, DOROTHY  1931 - 1931

CLAUGHTON, ELIZABETH  1868 - 1941
CLAUGHTON, JOHN  1868 - 1941
COCKSHUTT, (baby)  1944

DAHROUG, JOYCE  10 Jun 1941 - Jan 21, 2016 dau of Albert & Clare
DAWSON, ADA  
DAWSON, ELLEN  1868 - 1920
DAWSON, JACOBA JOHNSTON  1879 - 1962 wife of William
DAWSON, JACOBA JOHNSTON  (2nd photo)
DAWSON, WILLIAM  1870 - 1953
DODD, ELIZABETH  1880 - 1960
DODD, HENRY  1875 - 1955

FREY, (baby)  1957 son of Larry & Helen
FREY, ELLEN  1898 - 1984
FREY, GEORGE  1858 - 1945
FREY, GEORGE JOHN  1915 - 1999
FREY, JANE M. (nee Veitch)  31 Mar 1895 - 25 Mar 1982
FREY, MARGARET  1924 - 2012
FREY, RUDOLPH LEO  1897 - 1974
FREY, WILLIAM  1919 - 2011

GIBSON, ANNIE E.  11 Feb1879 - 5 Mar 1966
GIBSON, BARBARA  1908 - 1990
GIBSON, DONNA LEE  1948 - 1965
GIBSON, GEORGE  1 Oct 1906 - 21 Feb 1993
GIBSON, JOHN HENRY  1904 - 1990
GIBSON, JOHN WILLIAM  17 Apr 1860 - 20 Apr 1936
GIBSON, John William � 10 October 1929 � 25 November 2016 - Husband of Margaret 

HALL, ANNA (nee Melnick)   1895 - 1981
HALL, DOREEN  1932 -
HALL, RICHARD  1873 - 1947
HALL, RICHARD DAVID RALPH  1921 � Jan 31, 2014 son of Richard & Anna

ILLINGSWORTH, (unknown)  1935

JANES, AGNES  1905 - 1986
JANES, DOROTHY (nee Smallwood)  1912 - 1996 dau of Frank & Mary
JANES, DOUGLAS  1904 - 1993
JANES, FREDRICK GEORGE  1890 - 1957
JANES, GEORGE F.  1869 - 1954
JANES, MARY ANN  1868 - 1944
JANES, Merrill Ronald � 1  November 1940   � 8 September 2018 � husband of Patricia 
JESSUP, WILLIAM  R.  1856 - 1947
JESSUP, WILLIAM LESLIE  1912 - 1919
JOHNSTON, ARTHUR  20 Jul 1957 -
JOHNSTON, EDWARD  26 May 1913 - 5 Oct 2004 son of John & Jacoba
JOHNSTON, JACOBA DAWSON  1879 - 1962
JOHNSTON, JACOBA DAWSON  (2nd gravestone)
JOHNSTON, SHELLEY  13 Aug 1985 - 2 Apr 2011 dau of Arthur & Diane
JONES, MARY  1898 - 1931

KEMP, ERNEST ARTHUR  1889 - 1975
KEMP, HERBERT THOMAS  1928 - 1995 hus of Irene
KEMP, IRENE CAROLINE (nee Fritz)  1930 - Sep 2, 2016 dau of Jacob & Elizabeth
KEMP, KATE LOUISE  1887 - 1957

LEWIS, ELIZABETH BEDFORD  1840 - 1925
LEWIS, HELEN GOLDIE  1878 - 1935

MAILAND, Eileen � 17 May 1913 � 21 February 2018 � wife of Archibald 
MAINLAND, ANNE �BABE�  1935 - 1990
MAINLAND, ARCHIE SPENCE  1906 - 1996
MAINLAND, EARLE JAMES SPENCE  1930 - 7 Jun 2002
MAINLAND, EILEEN R.  1913 -
MAINLAND, FREDA  20 May 1934 - 20 Mar 1935 dau of William & Grace
MAINLAND, JAMES DAVID  1902 - 1988
MAINLAND, KATHLEEN ISABEL  1951 - 2001 wife of Myles
MAINLAND, MYLES EARL  1955 - 2000 son of Earl & Anne
MAINLAND, WENDY  13 May 1957 - 20 Sep 2008 wife of John
MCLEAN MARY ALICE  1892 - 1919
MCLEAN, NORMAN CECIL  1917 - 1918
MCLEOD, ANGUS  1863 - 1947
MCLEOD, THORA  1857 - 1929
METZ, HAZEL E. J.  FREY  1918 - 1997
MIKENAS, ELIZABETH BETTY  1912 - 1989
MIKENAS, HAZEL  1949 - 1949
MIKENAS, MICHAEL ANDREW  1910 - 1999
MITCHELL, MARILYN (nee Van Luven)  18 Jul 1935 - 11 Nov 2000 wife of Robert
MITCHELL, ROBERT WILLIAM  1 Jun 1931 - 21 Jun 2010

O'BRIEN, MARGARET (nee Smallwood)  4 May 1912 - 7 Jul 2011
OLLETT, ARTHUR WILLIAM  1874 - 1957
OLLETT, ERNEST GORDON  9 Sep 1909 - 1 Dec 1954
OLLETT, GRACE BELLA  1875 - 1940
OLLETT, MURIEL ISABELLA  1913 - 11 Sep 2000 wife of Tom
OLLETT, THOMAS  1911 - 1999
OLSTON, THOMAS  1876 - 1950

PHUGH, HELEN POLTON   1857 - 23 Jun 1924 wife of B.
PRINGLE, FLORENCE  1878 - 1957
PRINGLE, WILLIAM  1878 - 1958

RHEAD, ALFRED  1901 - 1972
RHEAD, DOUGLAS  1902 - 1972
RHEAD, GRACE ISABELLE  1864 - 1951
RHEAD, GWENDOLINE AUDREY  1909 - 1952
RHEAD, HENRY  1867 - 1948
RHEAD, IRENE  4 Oct 1914 - 20 Sep 1995
RHEAD, SAMPSON R. �SAM�  1907 - 1977
RHEAD, WINSTON MORETON  7 May 1941 - 27 Sep 2009 son of Alfred & Irene

SIMMONS, JAMES JOHN  1837 - 1921
SIMMONS, JAMES S.  1896 - 1913
SIMMONS, WILLIAM  1919 - 1921
SIMPSON, JANE  1858 - 1925
SIMPSON, JOHN SHARPLES  1868 - 1940
SIMPSON, SARAH E.  1870 - 1954
SMALLWOOD Family Plot  
SMALLWOOD, EDWARD HAILE  12 Jun 1922 - 10 Aug 2004 son of Frank & Mary
SMALLWOOD, EVELYN MARY (nee Kammer)  21 Sep 1922 - 1 Apr 2006 dau of John & Theresa
SMALLWOOD, FRANK E.  1874 - 1943
SMALLWOOD, FRANK HENRY �HARRY�  1909 - 1994
SMALLWOOD, GAIL MARIE  28 Jul 1956 - 27 May 2003 dau of Edward & Evelyn
SMALLWOOD, HUBERT  1907 - 1977
SMALLWOOD, LINDA LOUISE  25 Jan 1949 - 10 Dec 2000 dau of Edward & Evelyn
SMALLWOOD, LINDA & GAIL  (2nd photo)
SMALLWOOD, MARY J.  1879 - 1973
SPRAGUE, ELIJAH JOHN  2015 - 2015
STEVENS, Mrs. C.  1883 - 1941
STEWART, AGNES  1855 - 1930
STEWART, ANN  1897 - 1985
STEWART, PETER  1850 - 1945
STEWART, PETER ALLISTER  1920 - 1938

TAYLOR, JAMES A.  1900 - 1949
TAYLOR, WILLIAM  1862 - 1927
THOMAS, BESSIE  1899 - 1960
THOMAS, FREDRICK G.  1900 - 1983
THOMAS, GEORGE LEONARD  1927 - 9 Apr 2003 son of Fred & Bessie
THOMAS, HARRY  1894 - 1976
THOMAS, JOHN HENRY  6 Jan 1996 age 74
THOMAS, KENNETH H.  1922 - 8 Jun 2013 
THOMAS, MARIE L.  1920 -
THOMAS, MARION E.  1903 - 1950
THOMPSON, CHARLES  1872 - 1955
THOMSON, JESSIE (nee Carruthers)  1874 - 1941 wife of Charles
TRAQUAIR, ALEX  1883 - 1974
TRAQUAIR, THOMAS EDMOND  13 Sep 1892 - 25 Jan 1920

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Unknown 7  
Unknown 8  

VAN LUVEN, LORETTA 1958
VEITCH, ANDREW  Mar 1864 - Mar 1954
VEITCH, CHARLES HENRY  Jan 1909 - 21 Mar 2003
VEITCH, DAVID  May 1837 - Sep 1920		
VEITCH, HELEN NICOL  Apr 1866 - Jan 1956
VEITCH, MARY  1 Jul 1837 - 31 Jul 1917
VEITCH, MARY  Jun 1909 - Nov 1999 wife of Charles

WALT, JANE  1867 - 1947
WALT, WILLIAM WESLEY  1860 - 1932
WILSON, JOHN  1882 - 1934

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