 Norman C Lindsay, son of Joseph Lindsay and Letitia Catherine Riddell.Born 12 Apr 1899, died 12 Aug 1980, 81 years Shelburne Free Press and Economist Date: 03 Sep 1980 Shelburne Free Press & Economist, Wednesday, September 3, 1980 - Page 1 - OBUITUARIES - NORMAN LINDSAY: On Tuesday, August 12, 1980, Norman C. Lindsay passed away peacefully at Austin's Nursing Home, Shelburne where he had spent the last few weeks after many months in Shelburne District Hospital. He was the youngest son of Joseph Lindsay and Letitia Riddell of Mono Township. He was born April 12, 1899, on Lot 30, 1st line East, Mono where, he farmed with his brother, Perry. He married Viola Dermott in June 1942, and they farmed in Mono till 1963 when they retired and moved to 1st. Ave., Shelburne. The deceased was a member of St. James Anglican Church, Primrose, an active member of Primrose L.O.L. No. 1277, Shelburne R.B.P. No. 833; on the board of Dufferin Fire Insurance for 35 years and was Warden of Dufferin County in 1932. Predeceased by his wife, Viola; also three brothers, Bob, Gordon, Perry and one sister Harriet, Mrs. Albert Little. The funeral service was conducted on Friday, August 15 at the Gamble Funeral Home by Rev. Larry Phillips of Shelburne. The pallbearers were nephews, Maurice and Beverly Little and Wayne Breedon, cousin Fletcher Riddell and neighbours David Barr and Fred Wells. Married 1942 (35 or 36 years married) to:  Viola Bernice Dermott, daughter of William John Dermott and Charlotte Ann Wilson.Married name: Lindsay, born 1909, died 15 Nov 1978 Shelburne, Ontario, Canada, 68 or 69 years Shelburne Free Press and Economist Date: 06 Dec 1978 Shelburne Free Press & Economist, December 6, 1978 - Page 14 - OBITUARY - VIOLA B. LINDSAY: After a lengthy illness at Shelburne Hospital, Viola Bernice (Dermott) Lindsay passed away peacefully in Dufferin Area Hospital, Orangeville, on Wednesday, November 15, 1978, in her 70th year. She was the daughter of Wm. J. and Charlotte Anne Dermott, late of Mono Township. Viola was born in Mono and lived there all her young life. She attended Gleno Public School and St. James Anglican Church, Primrose, where she was organist for over 25 years. In June of 1942, Viola married Norman Lindsay and continued to live in Mono Township until 1963 when they retired and moved to First Avenue, Shelburne, where Norman still resides. During their years together in Shelburne, Viola was active in the Hospital Auxiliary and Elba Women's Institute groups. She leaves to mourn her passing her husband, Norman, and one brother, Harry Dermott, of West Broadway, Orangeville, along with several nieces and nephews. The funeral was held on November 17th from the Gamble Funeral Home, Shelburne, with Rev. McDermott officiating. Pallbearers were cousins, Alvin Dermott and Ronald Wilson, a nephew Maurice Little, and neighbors David Barr, Fred Wells and Harold Alexander. Flowerbearers were nephews, Clifford Little, Allan Little and Mervyn Ferris, and a neighbor, Harold Rutledge. Interment was in Shelburne Cemetery. Shelburne Free Press and Economist Date: 25 Jun 1942 Shelburne Free Press & Economist, June 25, 1942 - LINDSAY-DERMOTT: St. Paul's Anglican Church, Shelburne was the scene of a quiet but pretty wedding on Tuesday, June 16, 1942, at 3.30 p.m., when Rev. J. H. Pogson united in matrimony Viola Bernice, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Dermott, and Mr. Norman C. Lindsay, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Lindsay. The bride wore a street length gown of dusty rose sheer with corsage of sweat peas and carried a white prayer book. Miss Kathleen Wilson was bridesmaid dressed in rose sheer trimmed with white and white accessories. She carried a bouquet of sweat peas. Mr. Harry Dermott, brother of the bride, was groomsman. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents for the immediate families, after which the bride and groom left on a motor trip north, the bride traveling in a blue figured crepe dress with white accessories. On their return they will reside on the First Line of Mono. | |||