Mary Angeline McFarlene

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Funeral of Mrs. Dan Foy

Mrs. Daniel Foy, 79, resident of Almonte, died Friday (May 15, 1959) in Rosamond Memorial Hospital.

She had been admitted to hospital 10 weeks earlier with second-degree burns to 25 percent of her body.

Mrs. Foy was burned when she was working around an electric stove in her home and her clothing caught fire. She was alone in the kitchen at the time and she was badly burned before her daughter, who was upstairs, could get to the kitchen and extinguish the flames.

Born in Darling township, she was the former Mary Angeline McFarlane, daughter of the late John McFarlane and Julia Majore. She received her education in the rural schools. In 1900 she married Daniel Joseph Foy and they farmed at Tatlock until 1929 when they moved to Almonte where she has lived ever since. Mr. Foy died 18 years ago.

She was a devout member of St Mary's Catholic Church, Almonte, and a member of the Catholic Women's League.

Surviving are five daughters and two sons: Mary, Bridget, Maude, and Loretta (Mrs. W E Scott) all of Almonte, Edith (Mrs. James O'Neill) of Kinburn, James of Blind River and John of Ottawa.

Of a family of 10 she is survived by four sisters: Agnes (Mrs. Neil Morrow), Minnie (Mrs. Henry Morrow) both of Snow Road, Ida (Mrs. Louis Morrow) of Lavant, and Denise(sic) (actually Desneignes) (Mrs. Leon Lalonde) of Carp.

The funeral was held on Monday morning at 10 am from her late residence, Union Street to St. Mary's Church. Rev Francis French PP met the body at the door, and Solemn High Mass was said by Rev Maurice Egan. Rev. Alphonse O'Neill, PP of St. Mary's Ottawa, was deacon, and Rev Raymond Burke of St. Michael's Corkery was sub deacon. Mgr. John O'Neill was in the sanctuary.

Rev Father French said the committal prayers assisted by Father Egan and Father Burke.

The pallbearers were: Dan James, Dan Craig, Oswald Laframboise, Jack McFarlane, Jas McFarlane and Angus Lalonde. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: Daniel Joseph Foy. Daniel was born on 27 Oct 1859 in Richmond, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Feb 1941 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mary Ellen Foy

Almonte lost a fine citizen when, after a brief illness, Mary Ellen Foy died in the Almonte General Hospital on July 23, 1982. She was in her 81st year.

Born in Tatlock, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Foy and his wife the late Mary McFarlane.

After attending public school in Tatlock she graduated from Almonte High School and taught in some local schools before attending Ottawa Normal School. Following her Normal School training in 1926, she taught in a small isolated lumbering town north of Sioux Look-Out called McDougall Mills, then some 15 years in Chapleau and White River, followed by several years in St. Catharines.

In 1958 Miss Foy returned to her home town and taught in St. Mary's School until her retirement.

In her profession as school teacher, for some 43 years, she was well known and admired as a gifted teacher, kind, knowledgeable, compassionate and understanding who gave of herself and shared the richness of her life with hundreds of pupils, so that it will be emulated by many whose privilege it was to have been taught by her.

Miss Foy was also well known in community work. She was a volunteer for many years in our hospital and an active life member of the Women's Auxiliary of the Almonte General Hospital.

Following her retirement from her profession she was a member of the Superannuated Women's Teachers' Association and served on the executive of the North Lanark Branch.

A devout and faithful member of St Declan's Parish in Darling and later in St. Mary's Almonte, always active in church work, she was a life member of the Catholic Women's League.

She lived on Union Street with her sisters since 1958 until 1981, when it became necessary to take up residence in Fairview Manor.

Mary is survived by her sisters Bridget, Maude,, Loretta (Mrs. W E Scott) of Almonte, and Edith (Mrs. J O'Neill) of Kinburn. She was predeceased by her brothers: James and John.

The funeral was held from the Kerry Funeral Home to St Mary's Church where Mass was concelebrated by Father Milaney, Father M Egan, Father E Lunney and Father J Muldoon.

The pallbearers were four nephews: John O'Neill, Robert Scott, Kevin Scott, and David Thomas.

Interment took place in the family plot in St. Mary's Cemetery, Almonte.

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JULIA ELIZABETH MAUDE FOY

Julia Elizabeth Maude Foy passed away Dec 23, 1989 in the Almonte Hospital in her 85th year.

Maude was born in Darling township March 14, 1905, the daughter of the late Mary MacFarlane and the late Daniel Foy.

Maude spent many years as a civil servant working in the Department of Defence Production in Ottawa. On retirement she lived with two of her sisters in Almonte and for the past ten years she had been a resident of Fairview Manor.

Maude is survived by two sisters,, Edith, (Mrs. J F O'Neill) of Kinburn, and Loretta (Mrs. W E Scott) of Almonte. She was predeceased by sisters Mary and Bridget, and brothers, James and John.

The funeral was held from the Kerry Funeral Home on Dec 27, 1989 to St. Mary's Church in Almonte where the funeral Mass was celebrated by Father K Milaney, Father Ed Lunney, and Father Joe Vayalil.

Pallbearers were Maude's four nephews: Robert Scott, Kevin Scott, John O'Neill and Dave Thomas.

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Foy, James Andrew

(Former member of the Cameron Highlanders.) In hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, on Thursday, April 5, 1973, in his 66yh year, James Andrew Foy, dear son of the late Daniel Foy and the late Mary McFarlane; dear brother of Mary, Bridget, Maude, Loretta (Mrs. W E Scott), Edith, (Mrs. James O'Neill), Kinburn and John, Ottawa. Resting at the Kerry Funeral Home, 154 Elgin Street, Almonte, Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church on Sunday at 2 pm, Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. Legion Service in the Funeral Home on Friday evening at 7:30.

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?b?SCOTT, Caroline Loretta?/b?
At Fairview Manor, Almonte, Ontario on Friday, March 7, 1997, aged 85 years. Caroline Loretta Foy, beloved wife of the late William Edward Scott. Dear daughter of the late Daniel Foy and his wife, the late Mary McFariane. Dear mother of Judith (Dr. A.H.A. Maloney), Watertown, N.Y.; Robert (Shirley) Scott, R.R. 7, Perth, Ontario, Kevin (Joan) Scott, R.R. 4, Almonte, Ontario. Dear grandmother of 6 grandchildren, Sean, Kevin and Andrew Maloney; Julie Scott; Jennifer and Daniel Scott. Survived by 1 sister Edith (Mrs. James O'Neill), Kinburn, Ontario. Predeceased by 3 sisters Mary Foy; Bridget Foy and Maude Foy and by 2 brothers James and John. Friends may call at the Kerry Funeral Home, 1 54 Elgin Street, Almonte for visiting on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thence to St. Mary's Church, Almonte for Funeral Mass on Monday at 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Almonte in the Spring. Donations made to Fairview Manor, Almonte would be appreciated by the Scott family.

Caroline married William Edward "Ed" Scott on 19 Jan 1938 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. William (son of William Henry Scott and Mary Jane Kemp) was born on 17 Apr 1879 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jul 1954 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 23 Jul 1954 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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JOHN FOY

The death of John Vincent Foy occurred at the Ottawa Civic Hospital on Saturday, July 5th, 1975, after a lengthy illness. He was in his 61st year.

He was born on January 22nd 1915, in Tatlock in Darling Township, the son of the late Daniel J Foy and the late Mary McFarlane. His education took place in Tatlock Public School, St. Mary's Separate School, and Almonte High School.

Mr. Foy, who attended St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church in Ottawa, also lived in Ottawa prior to his death.

After leaving high school he was Manager of the Dominion store in Almonte before enlisting in the air force during World War II. While serving overseas, John was severely wounded in a flight over enemy territory and spent nearly a year in York Military Hospital in England.

Following the war he was a district supervisor for Dominion for a time before becoming a civil servant in the Administration Department at the British High Commission, Ottawa.

An avid hunter, he was a member of Red Pine and Duff's Hunting groups. He also belonged to the Officers' Mess and the Canadian Legion, both in Ottawa. He was a member of the RCAF with the rank of Flight-Lieutenant.

He is survived by sisters Mary E, Bridget, Maude and Loretta, (Mrs. W E Scott) of Almonte,: and Edith, (Mrs. James O'Neill) of Kinburn.

Predeceased is one brother, James A Foy.

The funeral was held from the Kerry Funeral Home, Almonte, on Tuesday, July 8th, at 10 o'clock, with interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.

The service was conducted by Rev Father K Milaney with funeral Mass concelebrated by Fathers K Milaney, F I French, and E Lunney. Graveside prayers were said by Fathers Milaney and French.

Honourary pallbearers were Air Commodore R J Carson and J E F Claydon from the office of the British High Commission; Art Hutchins and Art Duff, hunting buddies; and Colonel P Ryan and R Robillard from Officers' Mess.

Active pallbearers were K Baker and Conrad Moffat, Commission Office; John Stewart and Carman Humphries, friends from hunting; and Peter MacCrimmon and Desmond Jackman, from Officers' Mess.

Among those attending the funeral were Sir John and Lady Johnston, British High Commissioner to Canada, and his wife.

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