Brianne Evans

David married Ellie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Evans, Melvin Weir Restford.
Peacefully at home surrounded by love, on Thursday, October 23, 1997, Melvin Weir Restford Evans (founder of Mel Evans Electrical Limited) in his 74th year. Cherished husband of Pearl Burbank Evans. Dear father by first marriage of David (Ellie) Evans (Children Brianne, Lisa and Brett) of Carleton Place; Nancy (Hugh) Bennett (daughter Kaitland) of Smiths Falls and Laurie (Greg) Banks (Children Adam, Christopher and Annie) of Cincinnati, Ohio. Stepfather of Bruce (Lynn) Pearson of Kanata; Nancy (Elvin) Reimer (Children Benjamin, Jennifer, Jesse, Miranda and Zachary) of La Ronge Sask. and Cynthia (Michael) Peroff (children Alana, Andrew and Ashley Melissa) of North York. Also survived by his only sister Ethel (Grenville) Moffatt of Oxford Mills and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and loyal friends. Friends may call at the Lannin Funeral Home, Smiths Falls from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral service will be held in St John the Evangelist Anglican Church Smiths Falls on Monday, October 27th at 1:30 p.m. Interment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Melvin married Lois Evelyn Pegg on 14 Feb 1950 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Lois (daughter of Norman Edward Pegg and Myrtle Evelyn Lawson) was born on 18 Nov 1928; died on 19 Jun 2019; was buried on 26 Jun 2019 in Lombardy Methodist Cemetery, Lombardy, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Evans, Lois Evelyn (nee Pegg)

Lois passed away peacefully in hospital, Smiths Falls on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the age of 90. Cherished and much loved mother to David (Ellie) Evans of Carleton Place, Nancy (Hugh) Bennett of Smiths Falls and Laurie (Greg) Banks of Cincinatti, Ohio. Predeceased by her former husband Melvin Evans and infant children Bonnie and Dale as well as her parents Norman and Myrtle (Lawson) Pegg. Treasured Grannie to Brianne, Lisa and Brett Evans, Kaitlin Bennett and Adam, Christopher and Annie Banks. Great Grannie to Gwyneth, Cadence, Zachary, Landon and Noah. Loved sister to Douglas (the late Julia) Pegg and Eunice (the late Harris) Gibson and sister-in-law to the late Ethel (the late Grenville) Moffitt. Fondly remembered by numerous cousins, extended family and friends. "When a central figure like Lois is gone, it changes everything, like the ground shifting beneath you in an earthquake. She was a force of nature, headstrong but kind, tiny but mighty. We will miss her." Visitation will take place at the Blair & Son Funeral Home 112 Beckwith St. N. Smiths Falls on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 from 5:00 ? 7:00 p.m. A private graveside service will be held at Lombardy Union Cemetery. In memory of Lois, contributions to St. John's Anglican Church or Diabetes Canada would be appreciated.

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Married:
?b?Couple Wed In Smiths Falls
?/b?A charming wedding was solemnlzed on Friday afternoon In the chapel of St. John the Evangelist Church, Smiths Falls, when Lois Evelyn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Pegg of Lombardy, became the bride of Melvln Weir, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Evans of Kemptville. Rev. G. H. Sadler performed the ceremony.
For her wedding, the bride wore a steet-iength gown of white nylon organdy, and carried a corsage bouquet of red roses and calla llllies. Miss Thelma Wood of Smiths Falls attended the bridegroom's brother-in-law, Grenville Moffitt, was best man.
Following the ceremony, the couple left for a honeymoon In Western Ontario. On their return they plan to reslde In Smiths Falls.

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WWI veteran Roy Reston Evans was born July 9, 1897 at Clayton. He was the son of Daniel Richard Evans and Eliza Jane Giles. He enlisted June 10, 1918 in Ottawa. The family's residence at that time was Oxford Mills. He was with the Second Depot Battalion E.O.R. Canadian Expeditionary Force. He served in England. He was discharged July 3, 1919. In 1921 he married Sarah Ellen Weir and they lived in the Oxford Mills area. He died in 1980 and is buried in Oxford Mills Union Cemetery.

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EVANS, Roy In an Ottawa hospital on Wednesday, September 17, 1980, Roy Reston Evans, age 83, Kemptville, Ont., husband of the late Sarah Ellen (Ella) Weir. Dear father of Mel, Smiths Falls; Mrs. Grenville Moffitt (Ethel), Oxford Mills RR 1. Grandfather of Mrs. John Hicks (Marilyn) and Ian Moffitt, Ottawa; Gary, Ronald and Connie Moffitt, Oxford Mills; David Evans, Ignace, Ont.; Mrs. Hugh Bennett (Nancy) and Laurie Evans, Smiths Falls and 5 great grandchildren. Brother of William, Oxford Mills. Resting Rolston Funeral Home, Kemptville, on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m., and Friday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Service in the chapel Saturday 2:30 p.m. Interment Oxford Mills. Contributions to Ontario Heart Foundation, Box 783, Kemptville, or Kidney Foundation, 2199 Regency Terrace, Ottawa.

Roy married Sarah Ellen Weir on 16 Aug 1921 in Merrickville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Robert James Weir and Mary Margaret Nelson) was born on 10 Mar 1899 in Bishops Mills, Oxford Township, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jun 1980 in Kemptville, Leeds & Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1980 in Oxford Mills Union Cemetery, Oxford Mills, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Norman married Myrtle Evelyn Lawson. Myrtle (daughter of William Lawson and Lettie Stevens) was born on 5 Oct 1900 in Leeds Township, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jul 1984 in Leeds Township, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lombardy Methodist Cemetery, Lombardy, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Myrtle Evelyn Lawson husband of Norman Edward Pegg 1901-1978 the daughter of William Lawson 1873-1957 and Lettitia Stephens
Children of Norman and Myrtle Pegg were
1. Douglas Pegg,
2. Lois Pegg,
3. Eunice Pegg,