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Walter Victor Eddy  (1922 ~ 1995)

 

10.7.2.1. First child of Leana Linton and Harvey W. Eddy, Walter Victor Eddy, was born January 22, 1922, Colborne, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario. 

  He married Violet Geraldine Dainard, daughter of Samuel Jenkins Dainard and Maud Ellen Fairman, August 24, 1940, in Hastings, Ontario and had four children:

 

  • (10.7.2.1.1)  Paul Donald  (1941 ~ )

  • (10.7.2.1.2)  James Douglas  (1946 ~ )

  • (10.7.2.1.3)  Mary Elizabeth Jean  (1948 ~ )

  • (10.7.2.1.4)  Burnett Grant  (1952 ~ 2010)

 

  Walter V. Eddy died October 22, 1995, aged 73 years, in Cobourg, Ontario and Violet G. Dainard Eddy died December 30, 1991, aged 70 years in Toronto, Ontario and are interred at Castleton Cemetery.

 

----- MARRIAGE -----

 

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A quiet wedding took place on Saturday afternoon, August 24, 1940 at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church manse, by the Rev. D. K. Perrie, when Violet Dainard, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dainard, became the bride of Walter Eddy, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Eddy of Alnwick Township. Attendants weer Miss Jean Dainard, sister of the bride, and Mr. Cecil Robins of Roseneath.

  Following the wedding ceremony, the young couple motored to the home of the bride’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. David Fairman, of Campbellford, where a wedding dinner was served. Later they left for their honeymoon to be spent in Toronto and Cobourg. On their return they will reside near Burnley. Cobourg Sentinel-Star, Sept. 5, 1940.

 

----- OBITUARIES -----

 

Walter V. Eddy

January 22, 1922 ~ October 22, 1995

At Cobourg General Hospital on Sunday, October 22, 1995, in his 74th year, Walter Victor Eddy, husband of the late Violet Geraldine Dainard. Loving father of Paul and his wife Betty of Cobourg, Jim and his wife Gail of Brighton, Mary and her husband David Bertin of Cobourg and Burnett (Pete) and his wife Judy of Colborne. Dear grandfather of Donald and his wife Phyllis, Scott and his wife Sharon, Wendy and her husband Jamie Smith, Rebecca and her husband Rob McDonald, Rene, Kim, Chad and Duane. Great grandfather of Christine, Benjamin, Jessica, Jeremy, Dana, Ashley, Lindsey and Justin. Sadly missed by his dear friend Dorothy McCaughan. Funeral service will be held at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 11 King St. W., Colborne, on Tuesday, October 24 at 2 o’clock. Interment Castleton Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Loyal Orange Lodge, Little Lake #620, will meet at the funeral home Monday evening at 7. Those wishing may make memorial donations by cheque to the Salem Church or to the Canadian Cancer Society. Cobourg Daily Star, Oct. 23, 1995.

 

Violet G. Dainard Eddy

February 6, 1921 ~ December 30, 1991

At the Sunnybrook Medical Centre, Toronto, on Monday, December 30, 1991. Violet Geraldine Dainard beloved wife of Walter Victor Eddy of R.R.5, Colborne. Loving mother of Paul and his wife Betty of Cobourg, Jim and his wife Gail of Brighton, Mary and her husband David Bertin of Cobourg and Burnett (Pete) and his wife Judy of Colborne. Dear grandmother of Donald and his wife Phyllis, Scott and his wife Sharon, Wendy, Rebecca, Rene, Kim, Chad and Duane. Great grandmother of Christine, Benjamin, Jessica, Jeremy, Ashley and Justin. Sister of Don Dainard of Glen Miller, Jean De Mille of Trenton, Dave Dainard of Oshawa, Marjory Hillier of Trenton, Leona Patrick of Frankford, Rod Dainard of Bright and Larry Dainard. Funeral service will be held at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 11 King St. W., Colborne on Thursday, January 2, 1992 at 2 p.m. Spring interment Castleton Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Those wishing may make memorial donations by cheque to Salem United Church, the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Canadian Liver Foundation Cobourg Daily Star, Dec. 31, 1991.

 

Burnett G. “PeteEddy

May 22, 1952 ~ April 25, 2010

Suddenly at his home on Sunday, April 25, 2010, Burnett Grant (Pete) Eddy in his 58th year. Beloved husband of Judy Bertin. Loving father of Chad Eddy (Jen) and Duane Eddy (Christine). Dear poppa of Cole, Ella and Chase. Lovingly remembered by his brothers Paul Eddy, Jim Eddy (Judy) and sister Mary Bertin (David). Fondly remembered by his brothers and sisters-in-law Anita & Jim, Edith & Doug, Albena & George, Linda & Jim, Tony & Michelle, Betty & Brian and Brenda and many nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to call at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 11 King St. W., Colborne on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the MacCoubrey Funeral Home on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 2 pm. Cremation with interment in Colborne Union Cemetery. If desired donations may be made to SickKids Foundation. Condolences received at www.MacCoubrey.com. Northumberland Today, Apr. 27, 2010.

 

Gail A. Gray Eddy

November 8, 1947 ~ May 10, 1998

Suddenly at the Trenton Memorial Hospital on Sunday, May 10, 1998 in her 51st year. Gail Eddy (nee Gray) of R.R.3, Brighton, beloved wife of Jim. Loving daughter of Jean Gray of Trenton and the late Gordon Gray. Dear mother of Kimberly Eddy and her friend Jack Juby of R.R.3, Brighton. Loving grandmother of Ashley, Lindsey and Cody. Sister of Mrs. Carol Forsythe and her husband Bruce and Mrs. Linda Peterson and her husband Rick. The family will receive friends at the Jewell Funeral Home, 170 Dundas St. W., Trenton on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Service in the funeral home Wednesday, May 13 at 1:30 p.m., Rev. Brian Carswell officiating. Interment Stockdale Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Arthritis Society or the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Trenton Trentonian, May 11, 1998.

 

A. Elizabeth Betty Brooks Eddy

January 7, 1943 ~ June 6, 2006

Ada Elizabeth (Betty) Eddy. Peacefully, with her family by her side on July 6, 2006. Betty at the age of 63. Beloved wife of Paul Eddy. Cherished mother of Don (Phyllis) Eddy, Scott (Sharon) Eddy and Wendy (Jamie) Smith. Loving grandmother of Jessica (Jeremy Savoie), Jeremy, Christine, Ben, Dana and Erin. Dear sister of Madeline (Paul) Morton, Ted (Bet) Brooks, Eric (Jen) Brooks, Joan Crossen, Doreen (the late Harold) McKnight and the late Geoff Brooks. Also missed by many nieces and nephews. Visitation will take place at MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King St. E, Cobourg on Monday July 10, 2006 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 2 p.m. with visiting one hour prior from 1-2 p.m. Cremation to take place following the service. Donations can be made by cheque to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, Canadian Diabetes Association or the Canadian Liver Foundation. Condolences received at www.MacCoubrey.com. Cobourg Daily Star, July 10, 2006.

----- Descendants of Walter V. Eddy -----

 

Thomas Adams  (1782 ~ 1865)

...+Isabella McBride  (1787 ~ 1871)

.....2 McBride Adams  (1829 ~ 1904)

.........+Martha McIntyre  (1839 ~ 1878)

.............3 Maria Isabella Adams  (1867 ~ 1959)

................+James Linton  (1861 ~ 1914)

.....................4 Leana Linton  (1890 ~ 1979)

........................+Harvey William Eddy  (1885 ~ 1968)

............................5 Walter Victor Eddy  (1922 ~ 1995)

...............................+Violet Geraldine Dainard  (1921 ~ 1991)

...................................6 Paul Donald Eddy  (1941 ~ )

.......................................+Ada ElizabethBettyBrooks  (1943 ~ 2006)

...................................6 James Douglas Eddy  (1946 ~ )

.......................................+Janice Gail Gray  (1947 ~ 1998)

...................................6 Mary Elizabeth Jean Eddy  (1948 ~ )

...................................6 Burnett GrantPeteEddy  (1952 ~ 2010)

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