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Russell Hammond Willows

Male 1896 - 1967  (71 years)


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  1. 1.  Russell Hammond Willows was born in 1896; died in 1967 in Innisville, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147657127
    • _FGRAVE: 147657127

    Notes:

    Died:
    Thursday, November 3rd, 1967 R. H. Willows Dies Innisville

    The death of Mr. Russell Hammond Willows occurred on Friday, November 3, 1967 at his home near Innisville. Born on October 6, 1896 at Boyd's Settlement, he was the son of the late Wesley Willows and his wife, Margaret Hammond. After receiving his education at Boyd's and Carleton Place, he farmed in the district all his life time moving to Innisville last June. Mr. Willows took an active part in the life of his community. He was an elder in Boyd's United Church for many years. He served on the local school board and after its inception on the Lanark Township School Area Board. At the time of his death he was president of Boyd's Cheese Factory and a member and past president of the Lanark County Milk Committee. He was a former county director of the Ontario Cheese Producer's Association and a committee member on the Ontario Cheese Marketing Board. His first wife, Hattie Walker, predeceased him in 1928. He is survived by his wife, Merle Henrietta Tennant; four sons, Gerald, Keith, Raymond of Boyd's; Sterling of Peterborough; six daughters, Dorothy, Mrs. Cecil Munro, Kingston; Feryn, Mrs. John R. McGill, Pakenham; Elva, Mrs. Alvin Kelford, Ferguson's Falls; Ellen, Mrs. Gilles Lalonde; Beth and Heather Ann of Ottawa; a brother, Earl of Boyd's; sisters, Mrs. Russell Craig; Olive and Mabel of Carleton Place and 11 grandchildren. A brother, Wilbert predeceased him in 1949. The body rested at Fleming Brother's Funeral Home, until Sunday, November 5, thence to Boyd's United Church for the funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Services were conducted by Rev. K. J. Murray and Rev. W. L. Henley. Interment was in the United Cemetery, Boyd's. Pallbearers were Wesley Craig, Lyall Grant, David Munro, Bill Prohaska, Ervin Sweeney and Doug Weir.

    Russell married Hattie Feryn Walker in 1923. Hattie (daughter of Seamore Walker and Ethel Pearl Palmer) was born in 1902; died in 1928; was buried in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Heather Willows  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. John KEITH Willows  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1930; died on 6 Jan 2017 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2017 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Gerald Willows  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Elva Willows  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Ellen Willows  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Beth Willows  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Sterling Willows  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Dorothy Margaret Willows  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1925 in Boyd's Settlement, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jul 2012 in Nanaimo, Nanaimo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Qualicum Beach Cemetery, Qualicum Beach, Nanaimo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    9. 10. Feryn Willows  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1927; died on 7 Dec 2019 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Russell married Merle Henriette Tennant in 1929. Merle (daughter of John Arthur Tennant and Ellen Jackson) was born in 1908; died on 3 Nov 1987; was buried in 1983 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Raymond Willows  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1938 in Boyd's Settlement, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Dec 2022; was buried on 10 Dec 2022 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Heather Willows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Russell1)

  2. 3.  John KEITH Willows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Russell1) was born on 21 Jul 1930; died on 6 Jan 2017 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2017 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175162332
    • _FGRAVE: 175162332

    Notes:

    Died:
    ?b?Obituary
    WILLOWS, John Keith
    ?/b?Keith passed away, at the Rosamond Unit of the Almonte General Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family on Friday, January 6, 2017, at the age of 86.
    Keith Willows, of Boyd's Settlement, cherished husband of Darlene (nee` Stanley) was predeceased by his beloved first wife, Jean (nee` Craig) in 1999.
    Keith was predeceased by his parents, Russell and Merle (nee` Tennant), and his siblings, Gerald (late Doris) and Dorothy (late Cecil) Munro and by his sister in law, Dorothy (Lyle) Reid.
    Keith was both a respected and loving father to: Shirley (late Mike) Steele, of Perth, Barry (Kelly), of Glen Tay, Glen (Connie), of Perth, Kevin (Vicky), of Balderson and Karen (Rick) Tysick, of Innisville, as well as to his 3 step-children: Scott, Gary and Kiar.
    Grandpa will be sadly missed by his loving grandchildren: Ashley, Cody, Brooke (Ricky), Ben, Alex, Hanna, Owen, Shane, Ryan (Amanda), Jason (Abbie), Colin (Rachel) and Matt (Amber).
    Loving step-grandfather to his 8 step-grandchildren, Keith will also be fondly remembered by his sister in law, Lois (Graham) Mowatt, of Perth.
    Also left to mourn his loss are his surviving siblings: Feryn (late Jack) McGill, of Pakenham, Elva (late Alvin) Kelford, of Carleton Place, Ellen (Gilles) Lalonde, of Ottawa, Sterling (Barbara), of Drummond Centre, Beth (late Bill) Craig, of Ottawa, Raymond (Shirley) of Boyd's Settlement, and Heather, of Innisville.
    A proud dairy farmer and woodsman for many decades, Keith supplied the Balderson Cheese Company with milk for their dairy products for many years. His woodworking and carpentry skills were used to build log homes and many wood projects.
    To honour his wishes, cremation has taken place with a private funeral to be held at Boyd's United Church, Boyd's Settlement, at a future date. Private spring interment will be held at Boyd's Methodist Church Cemetery.
    There will be a public celebration of Keith's life to be held at Timber Run Golf Club, Lanark, on Saturday, January 14th, from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
    For those wishing donations to Boyd's Methodist Cemetery would be appreciated, c/o Lisa Grant, 353 Concession 2A, RR1 Carleton Place, K7C 0C5.
    ?b?
    WILLOWS, John Keith?/b?
    Keith passed away, at the Rosamond Unit of the Almonte General Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family on Friday, January 6, 2017, at the age of 86.
    Keith Willows, of Boyd's Settlement was predeceased by his beloved first wife, Jean (nee` Craig) in 1999.
    Keith was predeceased by his parents, Russell and Merle (nee` Tennant), and his siblings, Gerald (late Doris) and Dorothy (late Cecil) Munro and by his sister in law, Dorothy (Lyle) Reid.
    A proud dairy farmer and woodsman for many decades, Keith supplied the Balderson Cheese Company with milk for their dairy products for many years. His woodworking and carpentry skills were used to build log homes and many wood projects.

    Family/Spouse: Jean E. Craig. Jean (daughter of Allan Ross Craig and Annie May Reid) was born in 1930 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1999; was buried in 1999 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Shirley Willows  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 13. Barry Willows  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 14. Glen Willows  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 15. Kevin Willows  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    5. 16. Karen Willows  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

    Family/Spouse: Darlene Stanley. Darlene and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Gerald Willows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Russell1)

  4. 5.  Elva Willows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Russell1)

    Family/Spouse: Kelford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Ellen Willows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Russell1)

  6. 7.  Beth Willows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Russell1)

    Family/Spouse: Craig. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Sterling Willows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Russell1)

  8. 9.  Dorothy Margaret Willows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Russell1) was born on 7 Nov 1925 in Boyd's Settlement, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jul 2012 in Nanaimo, Nanaimo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Qualicum Beach Cemetery, Qualicum Beach, Nanaimo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158358657
    • _FGRAVE: 158358657

    Family/Spouse: Cecil Leslie Munro. Cecil (son of Alexander Thomas "Allie" Munro and Elizabeth Jane Ellis) was born on 26 Jun 1922 in Clayton Village, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Nov 1993 in Coombs, Nanaimo Regional Ditrict, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Qualicum Beach Cemetery, Qualicum Beach, Nanaimo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Feryn Willows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Russell1) was born on 26 Jan 1927; died on 7 Dec 2019 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205359604
    • _FGRAVE: 205359604

    Notes:

    Died:
    McGill,
    Feryn
    Passed away peacefully at the Almonte Country Haven on December 7, 2019.
    Feryn (nee Willows)
    Of Pakenham, Ontario, in her 93rd year.
    Predeceased by her husband Jack. Dear mother to Steve McGill and Dawn Mousseau. Predeceased by her parents Russell and Hattie Willows and her stepmother Merle Willows. Beloved sister of Elva Kelford, Ellen Lalonde, Beth Craig, Sterling and Ray Willows. Predeceased by her sisters Dorothy Munro & Heather Willows and her brothers Gerald & Keith Willows. Proud "Nana" to Michael, Leah (Sean), David, Matty, Eric, Dineen (Kayla), Alyssa and Linea; as well as many great-grandchildren. Remembered lovingly by her relatives and friends.

    Family/Spouse: John Rivington "Jack" McGill. John (son of William THOMAS McGill and Margaret Isabel Rivington) was born on 21 Jan 1924; died on 31 Mar 2013 in Almonte, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Apr 2013 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Steve McGill  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Dawn McGill  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 11.  Raymond Willows Descendancy chart to this point (1.Russell1) was born on 23 Jul 1938 in Boyd's Settlement, Lanark Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Dec 2022; was buried on 10 Dec 2022 in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ray Willows

    Notes:

    Died:
    Obituary
    Raymond Willows

    July 23, 1938 ~ December 05, 2022

    With great sorrow we share the news of the passing of Raymond Willows. Born in Boyd's Settlement, Raymond passed comfortably and peacefully where he wanted to: at home, on December 5, 2022, at 84 years. Raymond will be dearly missed by his beloved wife, Shirley. Raymond is predeceased by his parents Russell and Merle Willows, his sisters; Fern McGill (Jack), Dorothy Munro (Cecil), Heather Williows. Brothers: Gerald Willows (Doris) Keith Willows (Jean; His first wife-deceased) (Darlene?Surviving) and his young son Ross. He is survived by, and was a father to, Richard (Donna), Peter (Lisa), Blaine (Cheryl), and Blake (Katherine). He was a grandfather to Amber, Noah, Quinn, Shae-Lynn, Ava Michael and Joseph.

    He is also survived by his silblings; Elva Kelford (Alvin-deceased), Sterling Willows (Barb), Ellen Lalonde (Gillie), Beth Craig (Bill-deceased).

    A graveside service will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Boyd's Cemetery.

    In lieu of flowers, donations to Boyds' Cemetery or Boyd's United Church would be appreciated by the family.

    Family/Spouse: Shirley. Shirley and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Shirley Willows Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Russell1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Mike Steele. Mike and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Barry Willows Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Russell1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Kelly. Kelly and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Glen Willows Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Russell1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Connie. Connie and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Kevin Willows Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Russell1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Vicky. Vicky and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 16.  Karen Willows Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Russell1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Rick Tysick. Rick and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 17.  Steve McGill Descendancy chart to this point (10.Feryn2, 1.Russell1)

    Family/Spouse: Marylea McGill, Married Name. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 18.  Dawn McGill Descendancy chart to this point (10.Feryn2, 1.Russell1)

    Family/Spouse: Mousseau. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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