R.D. Epple

Family/Spouse: J. Spanjers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

R. married P.M. Weeks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military: 1939-1945; Military records WWII

Notes:

Obituary - Ken Weeks - Source, Tillsonburg Newspaper, November 2, 2009
Suddenly, at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Sunday, November 1, 2009, Kenneth Austin Weeks of Tillsonburg, Age 88 years. Beloved husband of Dorothy Weeks (Nee: Sharp). Loving Father of Patricia Miller of Tillsonburg, Denise (Max) Meharg of Langton. Cherished Grandfather of Richelle (John) Spanjers of Delhi, Christine (Jim) Weston of Tillsonburg, Keddra Williamson and her partner Jamie Horvath of Tillsonburg, Kenneth Meharg of Tillsonburg. Ken is also survived by his 6 great-grandchildren and his best buddy and friend 'Brady'. Predeceased by a Sister Elizabeth (Betty) Howes and brother Alex & Lucille Weeks. Ken was a Veteran of the WWII serving with R. C. R. and member of the Royal Canadian Legion Tillsonburg Branch #153, and a member of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. Honoring Ken's wish there will be no public visitation or funeral service. Memorial donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke foundation or a charity of your choice. Personal condolences may be made at www.ostrandersfuneralhome.com

Military:
veteran of WWII - serving with R C R; member of Royal Canadian Legion # 153 of Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada

Kenneth married Dorothy Ilene Sharp. Dorothy (daughter of W. Sharp and E. Smale) was born on 2 Dec 1923 in , , , Canada; died on 27 May 2011 in Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military: Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
• Religion: Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

Notes:

Obituary: Tillsonburg News - June 1, 2011
Weeks, Dorothy Ilene: 1923-2011; In the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, Friday, May 27, 2011, Dorothy Ilene (Sharp) of Tillsonburg passed saway in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Weeks, Loving Mother of Patricia Miller of Tillsonburg, Denise (Max) Meharg of Langton. Cherished grandmother of Richelle (John) Spanjer, Christine (Jim) Weston of Tillsonburg, Keddra (Jamie) Horvath of Tillsonburg, Kenneth of Tillsonburg, 6 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Dorothy is also survived by her faithful companion "Brady". Predeceased by 2 sisters Fannie Collison, Pearl Heckford, 3 brothers Alvin Sharp, Fred Barker, Milo Sharp and her Parents WEsley and Eva (Smale) Sharp. Dorothy was a member of the Tillsonburg Legion Branch #153 as well as a life member of the Brand #153 Ladies Auxilliary and a member of St Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Tillsonburg. In keeping with Dorothy's wishes, cremation has taken place and a private graveside service will be held at a later date in the Tillsonburg Cemetery. Memorial donations to St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Tillsonburg or he charity of your choice may be made by contacting Ostrander's Funeral Home.

Military:
life member of Legion Branch #153 & Ladies Auxilliary #153, Tillsonburg

Notes:

*1901 Census 93 Norfolk b-5 Dereham, Page 8, Line 5*
Weeks, Henry, Male, W., Son, Single, Born 23 July 1878, Age 22, Rural Ontario, Presby., Farmer


Weeks, Henry, Died on 24 Sept. 1927. Death appeared in Daily Sentinel-Review newspaper, (Woodstock), 24 Sept. 1927; page 5, column 2
Dereham Twp farmer in his 51st year.



PROBATE - ESTATE OF HENRY WEEKS 1927
Probate # 8863; Received October 06 1927, Granted October 13 1927
Estate of HENRY WEEKS, of Township Dereham, County Of Oxford,
Farmer
Application of Oliver Henry Pettman

Will, bearing the date of 15th of February 1926
Value of the whole property - to be granted is Four thousand six hundred and thirty-one ($4631.00)
Value of Personal effects was: Two thousand two hundred and thirty - ($2230.00)
Value of Real estate was: Two thousand four hundred and one - ($2401.00)

In the estate of Henry Weeks, deceased, - Oliver Henry Pettman, Dereham Twp, Oxford Cty, Executor named in the Will; Deceased died on 23rd September 1927 - Dereham Twp, Oxford Cty

I, George Weeks, of Tillsonburg, Oxford Cty, Farmer, - knew Henry Weeks of Dereham Twp, Oxford Cty, Farmer; I was personally present and did see the paper writing 'Exhibit A' is the affidavit executed by the Testator as the same as the last Will and Testament - the will was so executed by the said Testator James E. Butler, Town of Tillsonburg, Oxford Cty, Farmer - who were both present at the same time.
Sworn - Tillsonburg, Oxford Cty, 28 Sep 1927 - signed George Weeks

Last Will & Testament of me, Henry Weeks, Dereham, Farmer
"To my wife Mary the household, furniture and one third of real estate and personal property.
The rest to be divided equally to the children: the real and personal property to be sold and divided as aforesaid"
"I nominate Oliver H. Pettman, executor and trustee - in witness whereof this 15th February 1926. Signed Henry Weeks
Witness - George Weeks, Tillsonburg, Ont
Witness - James E. Butler, Tillsonburg, Ont




Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery, Section C, Row Q, # 5
Black Granite monument, on cement base
Weeks / "At rest" Henry Weeks / died / Sept 23, 1927 / aged 49 years
*** Note monument has different death date than recorded in Weeks History

Burial Date source, Tillsonburg Cemetery office, 2007

Henry married Mary Moir. Mary was born on 25 Feb 1888 in , , Scotland, UK; died on 11 Apr 1972 in Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 14 Apr 1972 in Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery Section C, Row Q, # 5
Weeks / "at rest " Henry Weeks / died / Sept. 23, 1927 / aged 49 years
his wife / Mary Moir / 1888 - 1972


Burial Date source, Tillsonburg Cemetery, office, 2007

Obituary - Woodstock Sentinel Review newspaper - Thursday, April 13 1972, Page 2, Column 1 & 2
Mrs Henry Weeks - Tillsonburg - Mrs. Henry (Mary) Weeks of 136 Rolph St, Tillsonburg, 84, died Tuesday at the Tillsonburg Memorial Hospital.
She was predeceased by her husband, Henry Weeks in 1927, and two brothers Robert (Scotty) Moir in 1972 and Jack Moir in 1969.
She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. H. J. (Elizabeth) Howes of Tillsonburg, two Sons, Alex Weeks of Oakville, Ken Weeks of Tillsonburg, one Sister Mrs Margaret Skidgmore of Woodstock, two Brothers Kenneth Moir of Aberdeen, Scotland, James Moir of Manchester England, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held on Friday at 2 pm at H. A. Ostrander and Sons Funeral Home, Tillsonburg. Rev. William Skelly of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Tillsonburg, will officiate. Interment will be in the Tillsonburg Cemetery

W. married E. Smale. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]