5.3.4.2.3. Mildred L. Knapp (1925-1992)

Mildred Louise Knapp (1925 ~ 1992)

5.3.4.2.3. Third child of Elsie M. Adams and William H. Knapp, Mildred Louise Knapp, was born February 11, 1925, in Manvers Twp., Durham Co., Ontario.

She married Gordon John Britton, son of John Britton and Margaret Ann Lyons, August 25, 1942, in Bobcaygeon, Victoria Co., Ontario and had four children:

(5.3.4.2.3.1) Josephine Margaret (1943 ~ )
(5.3.4.2.3.2) John William (1944 ~ )
(5.3.4.2.3.3) Yvonne Mildred (1946 ~ 1989)
(5.3.4.2.3.4) George Lorence (1950 ~ )

Mildred L. Knapp Britton died September 11, 1992, aged 67 years and Gordon J. Britton died May 7, 1985, aged 75 years in Oshawa, Ontario and are interred at Ballyduff Cemetery.

----- OBITUARIES -----

Mildred L. Knapp Britton

At the Oshawa General Hospital on Friday, September 11, 1992, Mildred Louise Britton, aged 67 years. Beloved wife of the late Gordon Britton. Dear mother of Josephine Taylor, William, Lorence and the late Yvonne Suitor. Loving grandmother of Kim, Kevin, Karen, Kelly, Tanya, Andrea, Darrell and five great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Phyllis Hayford, Dan and Clifford Knapp, Stan McCullough and the late Murray Knapp and Earl Strong. Rested at the Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home. Funeral service was held in the chapel, 1 p.m. Monday. Interment Ballyduff Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Bally-duff Church or charity of your choice. Bowmanville Statesman, Sept. 12, 1992.

Gordon J. Britton

November 11, 1909 ~ May 7, 1985

At Oshawa General Hospital on Tuesday, May 7, 1985, Gordon John Britton of R.R.2, Pontypool. Beloved husband of Mildred Britton (Knapp). Dear father of Mrs. R. Taylor (Josephine), William, Mrs. K. Suitor (Yvonne) and Lorence. Also survived by seven grandchildren. Brother of Mrs. Harvey Humphrey (Susie) and Orvall. And the late Percy, Oscar and Garfield. Resting at the Northcutt-Elliot Funeral Home, Bowmanville, Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with funeral service in the chapel 3 p.m. Thursday. Interment, Ballyduff Cemetery. Oshawa Times, May 8, 1985.

Yvonne M. “Bonnie” Britton King Linkletter Suitor

May 9, 1946 ~ May 2, 1989

Mrs. Yvonne Mildred Suitor (nee Britton). Passed away May 2, 1989 at the age of 42. Yvonne Mildred Suitor, born May 9, 1946, beloved wife of Ken Suitor. Dear mother of Kim (Mrs. Keith Hasselman) of Claresholm, Alberta; Karen and Tanya of Barons, Alberta. Beloved daughter of Mildred Britton of Orono, and the late Gordon Britton. Dear sister of Josie (Mrs. Ron Taylor) of Lindsay, Bill Britton of Oshawa, and Lorence Britton of Pontypool. Dear Nana of Sheena and Morgan Hasselman of Claresholm, Alberta. Rested at the Snodgrass Funeral Home, High River, Alberta. Burial Saturday, May 6, 1989 at Gladys Union Cemetery, Blackie, Alberta. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society. Lindsay Post, May 10, 1989.

C. Wayne King

October 11, 1945 ~ December 27, 1971

At Elizabethville on Monday, December 27, 1971, Wayne King, in his 27th year, beloved husband of Bonnie Britton, dear father of Kimberly and Karen, dear son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles King, Peterborough. Resting at the Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home. Funeral service 11 o’clock Thursday morning. Interment Ballyduff Cemetery. Bowmanville States-man, Dec. 29, 1971.