Born ‎28 Feb 1876 Mono, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, died ‎30 Jun 1954‎, 78 years, buried ‎Shelburne Cemetery
007062-07 (Co Dufferin) William DERMOTT, 28, Mono, same, Farmer, s/o Joseph DERMOTT & Annie AKINS, married Charlotte WILSON, 28, Mono, same, d/o Henry WILSON & Martha J. FOUNDS, wtn Samuel DERMOTT & Jennie WILSON both of Mono, on April 3, 1907, at Mono

Shelburne Free Press & Economist, July 14, 1954 - WILLIAM JOHN DERMOTT:
A well known and highly respected resident of the Primrose community, William John Dermott passed away at "The Elms" Nursing Home, Shelburne, Wednesday, June 30th, after a four weeks' illness.

"Will," as he was known to a host of friends, was born on the Centre road of Mono township, on February 29, 1876, and was in his 79th year. He was a son of the late Joseph Dermott and Annie Aikins.

In his younger days he was a farmer by trade, and often recalled helping to build several barns in the district. Over fifty years ago he purchased the farm on lot 22, Centre road, Mono, where he has since resided. A home loving man he retained his interest and activities until a few days prior to his death.

On April 3rd, 1907, he married Charlotte Ann Wilson, who predeceased him on January 25th, 1948.

Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Norman Lindsay (Viola), of Granger, a son Harry, at home, and a granddaughter, Evelyn Dermott.

Three sisters and two brothers also survive, Mrs. Anna Rinn, Mrs. Sarah Service, Mrs. Mary Maharg, all of Shelburne, Joseph, of Orangeville, and Samuel, Camilla. A sister, Mrs. Margaret McCague, and a brother, Robert, predeceased him.

He was a member of St. James Anglican church, Primrose, having served as a warden for a number of years, and a faithful attendant at church.

The remains rested at his late residence, where a great many friends and neighbors called to pay their respects.

Funeral service was conducted at the Gamble Funeral Home, on Saturday, July 3rd, at 2.30 p.m., by Rev. J. M. Dobson, rector of St. James Church. Interment was made in Shelburne Cemetery.

The pallbearers were five nephews, Alvin Dermott, Milford Maharg, Frank Dermott, Ronald Wilson, Earl Service and a neighbor, Perry Lindsay.

The beautiful floral tributes were carried by Elroy Wilson, Herb Elgie, Stanley Summerfield, Ross Allen, George Buchanan and Bartley Wilson.

Floral tributes were: Pillow, the Family, Casket spray, granddaughter. Wreaths - Anna, Sarah, Mary, Joe and Myrtle, Sam and Ethel. Basket - Elroy, Dan and Cora, Nell and Alvin, Jane and Wilson Groves and Elma. Sprays - Family of the late Stewart Maharg, Michigan, U.S.A.; Beulah and Vera; Garfield and Laura Mills; Mrs. Jas. Wilson and boys; Elwood and Marjorie, Bob and Bernice, Melita and Betty, Frank and Ruth; William, Earl and Harry Service.

Friends were present at the funeral from Sharon, Mount Forest, Collingwood, Alliston, McIntyre and Orangeville.

Born ‎21 Nov 1882, died ‎25 Jan 1948‎, 65 years, buried ‎Shelburne Cemetery
007062-07 (Co Dufferin) William DERMOTT, 28, Mono, same, Farmer, s/o Joseph DERMOTT & Annie AKINS, married Charlotte WILSON, 28, Mono, same, d/o Henry WILSON & Martha J. FOUNDS, wtn Samuel DERMOTT & Jennie WILSON both of Mono, on April 3, 1907, at Mono

Shelburne Free Press and Economist Date: 28 Jan 1948, Type: Obituary
Shelburne Free Press & Economist, January 28, 1948 - MRS. W. J. DERMOTT: Mrs. William John Dermott, a highly respected resident of this community, passed away at her home on lot 22, Centre Road, Mono, on Sunday morning, January 25th, after a lengthy illness. She was in her 66th year.

The former Charlotte Ann Wilson, eldest daughter of Henry Wilson and Martha Jane Found. Mrs. Dermott had spent her lifetime in the Primrose district. On April 3rd, 1907, she was united in marriage with William John Dermott, who survives, along with a daughter, Mrs. Norman Lindsay (Viola), of Granger, a son, Joseph Henry (Harry) at home, a little granddaughter Evelyn Dermott, four sisters, Mrs. R. J. Dermott (Nellie), Mrs. D. McVannel (Jennie), Mrs. H. Walker (Clara), and Miss Mary Elizabeth Wilson and three brothers, Dennison, of Orillia, Groves, of Alliston, and Elroy, of Primrose.

The late Mrs. Dermott was a member of St. James' Anglican Church, Primrose, and when health permitted, a regular church attendant. She was also an active member of the Women's Guild and the Elba Women's Institute.

The funeral service was held in the Gamble Funeral Home in Shelburne on Tuesday, January 27th, at 2 p.m. and was followed by interment in the Mortuary of Shelburne cemetery. The Rev. J. H. Pogson, rector of St. James' Church, Primrose, conducted the service and was assisted by Rev. H. 0. Hutcheson. Mr. Pogson spoke comforting words from Job 1:21, "The Lord Gave and the Lord Hath Taken Away: Blessed be the Name of the Lord."

The pallbearers were the three brothers, Dennison, Groves and Elroy Wilson, a cousin, Edgar Fines, of Mount Forest, and Perry Lindsay and Herb. Elgie. The floral tributes were: Pillow, Husband and Family; wreaths, Brothers and Sisters; Mr. and Mrs. S. Dermott, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Dermott, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Service, Mrs. Geo. Maharg and Mrs. James Rinn; sprays, Mrs. Jas. Foster; Ruth, Frank and Boys; Alvin Dermott; Leta, Vera, Beulah and Eileen; Mrs. Jas. Wilson and Family; Helen, Ronald, Ruth, Berniece and Lorne Wilson; Mr. and Mrs. G. Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Allen and Elmer Rinn; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Raine and Family; Elba Women's Institute.

The flowerbearers were Alvin and Frank Dermott, Milford Maharg, Earl Service, Ross Allen, Lorne Wilson, George Buchanan and Bartley Wilson.

Friends were present at the funeral from Toronto, Orillia, Mount Forest, Mansfield, Alliston and 0rangeville.