1950, Thursday December 14, The Almonte Gazette page 5
Death of James McGill
In the death of James McGill which occurred in the A. and D. Hospital, Arnprior, on Thursday, Dec 7th, the community lost a highly esteemed and well known resident after a few weeks' illness. The late Mr McGill was born in Pakenham Township, July 1871, son of the late John McGill and Catherine McKay, where he spent his entire life. Mr McGill was married 53 years ago to Mary Sadler who survives with one daughter, (Mabel), Mrs Robert Hogan of Ottawa; two sons, Borden at home and Kenneth, R.C.N., Halifax; two sisters, Jessie, Mrs Alex Barker of Almonte and Lucy, Mrs Stan Sanderson of Ottawa; two brothers, John and Thomas, of Pakenham. He was a life long member of Blakeney United Church where he took an active part in all organizations. He will be missed by a large circle of friends. He was a wonderful neighbour, a friend of the sick and needy, had a joke for both young and old. The large funeral from his home on Saturday, Dec 9, at 2 p.m., was a fitting tribute to an esteemed citizen. Rev H.L. Morrison of Almonte and Rev Thos McCord of Carleton Place officiated at the service. Pallbearers were five nephews, John and Hubert McGill, Nelson and Norman Sadler, Herbert Timmins and Jas Needham. Numerous floral tributes were received. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte
Death of James McGill
In the death of James McGill which occurred in the A. and D. Hospital, Arnprior, on Thursday, Dec 7th, the community lost a highly esteemed and well known resident after a few weeks' illness. The late Mr McGill was born in Pakenham Township, July 1871, son of the late John McGill and Catherine McKay, where he spent his entire life. Mr McGill was married 53 years ago to Mary Sadler who survives with one daughter, (Mabel), Mrs Robert Hogan of Ottawa; two sons, Borden at home and Kenneth, R.C.N., Halifax; two sisters, Jessie, Mrs Alex Barker of Almonte and Lucy, Mrs Stan Sanderson of Ottawa; two brothers, John and Thomas, of Pakenham. He was a life long member of Blakeney United Church where he took an active part in all organizations. He will be missed by a large circle of friends. He was a wonderful neighbour, a friend of the sick and needy, had a joke for both young and old. The large funeral from his home on Saturday, Dec 9, at 2 p.m., was a fitting tribute to an esteemed citizen. Rev H.L. Morrison of Almonte and Rev Thos McCord of Carleton Place officiated at the service. Pallbearers were five nephews, John and Hubert McGill, Nelson and Norman Sadler, Herbert Timmins and Jas Needham. Numerous floral tributes were received. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte
1950, Thursday December 14, The Almonte Gazette page 5
Death of James McGill
In the death of James McGill which occurred in the A. and D. Hospital, Arnprior, on Thursday, Dec 7th, the community lost a highly esteemed and well known resident after a few weeks' illness. The late Mr McGill was born in Pakenham Township, July 1871, son of the late John McGill and Catherine McKay, where he spent his entire life. Mr McGill was married 53 years ago to Mary Sadler who survives with one daughter, (Mabel), Mrs Robert Hogan of Ottawa; two sons, Borden at home and Kenneth, R.C.N., Halifax; two sisters, Jessie, Mrs Alex Barker of Almonte and Lucy, Mrs Stan Sanderson of Ottawa; two brothers, John and Thomas, of Pakenham. He was a life long member of Blakeney United Church where he took an active part in all organizations. He will be missed by a large circle of friends. He was a wonderful neighbour, a friend of the sick and needy, had a joke for both young and old. The large funeral from his home on Saturday, Dec 9, at 2 p.m., was a fitting tribute to an esteemed citizen. Rev H.L. Morrison of Almonte and Rev Thos McCord of Carleton Place officiated at the service. Pallbearers were five nephews, John and Hubert McGill, Nelson and Norman Sadler, Herbert Timmins and Jas Needham. Numerous floral tributes were received. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte
Death of James McGill
In the death of James McGill which occurred in the A. and D. Hospital, Arnprior, on Thursday, Dec 7th, the community lost a highly esteemed and well known resident after a few weeks' illness. The late Mr McGill was born in Pakenham Township, July 1871, son of the late John McGill and Catherine McKay, where he spent his entire life. Mr McGill was married 53 years ago to Mary Sadler who survives with one daughter, (Mabel), Mrs Robert Hogan of Ottawa; two sons, Borden at home and Kenneth, R.C.N., Halifax; two sisters, Jessie, Mrs Alex Barker of Almonte and Lucy, Mrs Stan Sanderson of Ottawa; two brothers, John and Thomas, of Pakenham. He was a life long member of Blakeney United Church where he took an active part in all organizations. He will be missed by a large circle of friends. He was a wonderful neighbour, a friend of the sick and needy, had a joke for both young and old. The large funeral from his home on Saturday, Dec 9, at 2 p.m., was a fitting tribute to an esteemed citizen. Rev H.L. Morrison of Almonte and Rev Thos McCord of Carleton Place officiated at the service. Pallbearers were five nephews, John and Hubert McGill, Nelson and Norman Sadler, Herbert Timmins and Jas Needham. Numerous floral tributes were received. Interment was made in the Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte
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