SARNIA OBSERVER 19 NOVEMBER 1943 THOMAS HENRY LUCAS
Thomas Henry Lucas, one of the best known farmers in Brooke township died at the family home at Sutorville, on the 12th concession, Thursday afternoon in his 85th year. He had been in failing health for the past four months. He was born in Brooke township and as a young man he settled on a farm west of Sutorville and married Mary Margaret Bowlby. They have lived on the same farm the past 62 years, and celebrated their diamond jubilee two years ago. Mr. Lucas was a lifelong Conservative and an ardent Anglican. When Christ Church was erected at Sutorville it was his privilege to donate the land from a comer of his farm, and for many years he served as church warden and lay delegate to the synod. Surviving are his widow and a family of five sons and three daughters: Edward, David, Ernest and Stanley all of Brooke township, Sterling of Watford: Mrs. John Kidd of Brooke, Mrs. Verlie Davis of London and Miss Weda at home: one brother Absolom Lucas of Watford, is the last surviving brother. The funeral will be held in St. James Church, Brooke, Sahlrday at 3 p.m., following a short service at the family home 12th concession at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in St. James churchyard, with his sons and sons-in-law serving as pallbearers.
Thomas Henry Lucas, one of the best known farmers in Brooke township died at the family home at Sutorville, on the 12th concession, Thursday afternoon in his 85th year. He had been in failing health for the past four months. He was born in Brooke township and as a young man he settled on a farm west of Sutorville and married Mary Margaret Bowlby. They have lived on the same farm the past 62 years, and celebrated their diamond jubilee two years ago. Mr. Lucas was a lifelong Conservative and an ardent Anglican. When Christ Church was erected at Sutorville it was his privilege to donate the land from a comer of his farm, and for many years he served as church warden and lay delegate to the synod. Surviving are his widow and a family of five sons and three daughters: Edward, David, Ernest and Stanley all of Brooke township, Sterling of Watford: Mrs. John Kidd of Brooke, Mrs. Verlie Davis of London and Miss Weda at home: one brother Absolom Lucas of Watford, is the last surviving brother. The funeral will be held in St. James Church, Brooke, Sahlrday at 3 p.m., following a short service at the family home 12th concession at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in St. James churchyard, with his sons and sons-in-law serving as pallbearers.
SARNIA OBSERVER 19 NOVEMBER 1943 THOMAS HENRY LUCAS
Thomas Henry Lucas, one of the best known farmers in Brooke township died at the family home at Sutorville, on the 12th concession, Thursday afternoon in his 85th year. He had been in failing health for the past four months. He was born in Brooke township and as a young man he settled on a farm west of Sutorville and married Mary Margaret Bowlby. They have lived on the same farm the past 62 years, and celebrated their diamond jubilee two years ago. Mr. Lucas was a lifelong Conservative and an ardent Anglican. When Christ Church was erected at Sutorville it was his privilege to donate the land from a comer of his farm, and for many years he served as church warden and lay delegate to the synod. Surviving are his widow and a family of five sons and three daughters: Edward, David, Ernest and Stanley all of Brooke township, Sterling of Watford: Mrs. John Kidd of Brooke, Mrs. Verlie Davis of London and Miss Weda at home: one brother Absolom Lucas of Watford, is the last surviving brother. The funeral will be held in St. James Church, Brooke, Sahlrday at 3 p.m., following a short service at the family home 12th concession at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in St. James churchyard, with his sons and sons-in-law serving as pallbearers.
Thomas Henry Lucas, one of the best known farmers in Brooke township died at the family home at Sutorville, on the 12th concession, Thursday afternoon in his 85th year. He had been in failing health for the past four months. He was born in Brooke township and as a young man he settled on a farm west of Sutorville and married Mary Margaret Bowlby. They have lived on the same farm the past 62 years, and celebrated their diamond jubilee two years ago. Mr. Lucas was a lifelong Conservative and an ardent Anglican. When Christ Church was erected at Sutorville it was his privilege to donate the land from a comer of his farm, and for many years he served as church warden and lay delegate to the synod. Surviving are his widow and a family of five sons and three daughters: Edward, David, Ernest and Stanley all of Brooke township, Sterling of Watford: Mrs. John Kidd of Brooke, Mrs. Verlie Davis of London and Miss Weda at home: one brother Absolom Lucas of Watford, is the last surviving brother. The funeral will be held in St. James Church, Brooke, Sahlrday at 3 p.m., following a short service at the family home 12th concession at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in St. James churchyard, with his sons and sons-in-law serving as pallbearers.
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