Rose Matilda Searle and James Patrick McCann

"The death occurred of Mrs. Henry Searle, on March 12th, at the family residence, Guelph township, after a severe illness of two months, borne with Christian patience and fortitude. The deceased's maiden name was Margaret Cahill and was married fifty-two years ago. Hers was a kindly and loving nature, deeply devoted to her family. Besides the sorrowing husband, she leaves to mourn her loss, four sons and five daughters. Joseph at home, William of Guelph, Harry of Mortlach and Arthur of Moose Jaw, Sask; Elizabeth of Elora, Sr. M. Mildred, St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Cecilia of Detroit, Mrs. J. McCann, Eramosa, and Maud at home. One daughter, Mrs. Edward Moran, predeceased her seven years ago. One sister, Mrs. B. Gibson, of Guelph, also survives.

The funeral took place Tuesday morning to the Church of Our Lady, where requeim high mass was sung by Rev. Father Doyle, S. J. Then all that was mortal of the dear, departed soul was laid to rest in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, where the services were conducted by Rev. Father Quirk. The pallbearers were her three sons, Arthur, William, and Joseph; Edward and Carleton Moran, and James McCann. The family have the sympathy of the entire community in their sad bereavement."

"Following an illness of two and one-half years, Miss Cecilia Marie Searle, Reg. N., died at her home, 130 Cambridge Street, on Saturday.

Miss Searle was born in Guelph, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle. As a young woman she went to Detroit, where she trained as a nurse, graduating from St. Mary's Hospital in that city. During the first World War she served overseas as a member of the American Red Cross nursing staff. Miss Searle was also a past president of the St. Mary's Hospital Alumnae, Detroit.

A member of the congregation of the Church of Our Lady, the late Miss Searle was active in the affairs of the Confraternity of the Holy Family, and the League of the Sacred Heart.

Surviving are three sisters, Miss Elizabeth Searle, Guelph; Miss Margaret Searle (Maud), of Guelph Township; Mrs. James McCann, Hillsburg; and three brothers, Harry Searle, Mortlach, Saskatchewan; William Searle, Guelph, and Joseph Searle, Guelph Township.

The funeral will take place tomorrow morning from the home, 130 Cambridge Street, to the Church of Our Lady for requiem high mass at 9 o'clock, daylight saving time. Interment will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery."

"Death came to Miss Elizabeth Searle, 130 Cambridge Street, Sunday evening at St. Joseph's hospital where she had been ill for a short time.

The daughter of the late Henry Searle and Margaret Cahill, she was born in Puslinch township. For ten years she lived in Elora where she operated a dressmaking shop. During the last twenty years Miss Searle had been a resident of this city.

She attended the Church of Our Lady and was a member of the Confraternity of the Holy Family. Surviving are three brothers, Joseph, Guelph Township; William of this city; and Harry, Mortlach, Sask.; and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph McCann, Hillsburg; and Miss Maude Searle, Guelph Township. Fourteen nieces and twelve nephews also survive.

Remains are resting at her late residence, 130 Cambridge Street. The funeral will be held tomorrow at the Church of Our Lady, when Requiem High Mass will be celebrated at ten o'clock. Interment will be made in St. Joseph's Cemetery."

"At St. Joseph's Hospital on Monday, November 11th, 1946, Margaret (Maude) Searle, beloved sister of Mrs James McCann, and William, Guelph; Joseph, Guelph township, and Harry, Mortlach, Saskatchewan.

Resting at the Gilbert MacIntyre Funeral Home, 252 Dublin Street. Funeral on Wednesday, Nov. 13th, at Church of Our Lady for requiem high mass at 10 o'clock. Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery."

"Miss Margaret Searle, R.R. 4, Guelph, died yesterday at St. Joseph's Hospital after an illness of two years. Born in Pilkington township, Miss Searle had lived at R.R. 4, Guelph, for more than 40 years. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle.

SURVIVORS

She is survived by one sister, Mrs. James McCann, of Guelph, and three brothers, William, of Guelph, Joseph, of Guelph township, and Harry, of Mortlach, Saskatchewan.

Remains rest at the Gilbert MacIntyre funeral home until Wednesday when funeral will be held to the Church of Our Lady for requiem high mass at 10 o'clock.

Interment will be at St. Joseph's Cemetery."

"At St. Joseph's Hospital on Saturday, December 20, 1952, James Patrick McCann, beloved husband of Rose Searle, and dear father of Dorothy (Mrs. William Prior); Grace (Mrs. G. Gamble); Helen (Mrs. R. Hanna); Margaret (Mrs. H. Bellamy); and Fred, all of Guelph, and brother of Joseph, Eramosa, and Mrs. Joseph Coffee, of Alma.

Resting at his late residence, 88 Essex Street. Funeral on Tuesday, December 23, to Church of Our Lady for requiem high mass at 10 o'clock. Interment at Marymount Cemetery."

"Requiem high mass was celebrated at 10 a.m. today at the Church of Our Lady for James Patrick McCann, 73, who died at St. Joseph's Hospital on Saturday afternoon following a long illness. The funeral took place from the family home on Essex Street to the church and interment was in Marymount Cemetery.

Rev. Father P. Reding celebrated the mass. Reverend A. J. O'Reilly and Rev. Father C. McGee were in the sanctuary and Rev. Father M. Callaghan officiated at the burial services.

Pallbearers were three grandsons, Kenneth Prior, Allan Hayden and Robert Gamble two nephews, William McCann and Paul McCann and Stanley Richardson, a friend. All are of Guelph.

Mr. McCann was born in Eramosa Township, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick McCann. He farmed for a number of years in that district and then moved to Erin Township in 1934, where he bought and worked another farm.

He was married to the former Rose Searle, of Guelph, in 1904, at the Church of Our Lady. They moved to Guelph in 1946.

While here, Mr. McCann worked at Wellington Motors until he was forced to retire due to ill health during the summer. He was a member of the Holy Name Society at the Church of Our Lady and regularly attended services there.

He is survived by his wife; four daughters, Mrs. William Prior, Mrs. G. Gamble, Mrs. R. Hanna and Mrs. H. Bellamy, all of Guelph; one son, Fred, also of Guelph; and a brother and a sister, Joseph, of Eramosa, and Mrs. Joseph Coffee, of Alma. There are 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild."

"At St. Joseph's Hospital on Tuesday, July 19, 1955, Joseph Searle, beloved brother of Harry of Mortlach, Saskatchewan; Mrs. James McCann (Rose), and William of Guelph.

Resting at the Gilbert MacIntyre Funeral Home, 252 Dublin Street, after 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Funeral on Friday, July 22, to the Church of Our Lady for requiem high mass at 10 a.m. Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery."

"Requiem high mass was celebrated in Church of Our Lady Friday morning for Joseph William Searle who died Tuesday in St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph. Celebrant of the mass was Rev. A. S. Callaghan of Rockwood. Dr. J. A. O'Reilly was in the sanctuary. Rev. B. J. Hartleib officiated at the interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery.

Pallbearers were William Smith [son-in-law of Emerentia Searle and Edward Moran, married Mildred Moran], William Prior [son-in-law of Rose Searle and James McCann, married to daughter Dorothy McCann], Joseph Keating [son-in-law of Emerentia Searle and Edward Moran, married to daughter Mary Marguerite Moran], Cecil Searle, Fred Searle, and John Searle."

"Suddenly at his residence, 74 Northumberland Strett, on Tuesday, October 16, 1956, William John Searle, husband of the late Edith Searle and dear father of Fred and Cecil, Guelph; Roy, Toronto; brother of Mrs. Rose McCann, [Unknown] and Harry, Mortelack, Saskatchewan.

Resting at the Gilbert MacIntyre Funeral Home, 252 Dublin Stree. Funeral on Friday, Octoboer 19 to Church of Our Lady for requiem High Mass at 10 o'clock. Interment Marymount Cemetery."

"A retired moulder, William John Searle died suddenly Tuesday at his residence 74 Northumberland street. He was in his 69th year.

A native of Guelph, he has resided here all his life and was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Searle. He was alos married in Guelph more than 45 years ago to Edith Wilson of Goderich, who predeceased him by 19 years.

Mr. Searle was employed by Taylor Forbes as a moulder for 30 years. He also was employed by Armco Drainage. He was an active soccer player when he was young.

FUNERAL

He is survived by three sons, Fred and Cecil, of Guelph and Roy of Toronto. Also surviving is a sister, Mrs. Rose McCann, Guelph and a brother Harry, Mortelack, Sask. There are 14 grandchildren.

The body is resting at the Gilbert MacIntyre Funeral Home until Friday when it will be taken to the Church of Our Lady for a requiem high mass at 10 a.m.

Interment will be in Marymount Cemetery."

"At Mortlack, Sask., on Saturday, August 24, 1957, William Henry (Harry) Searle, in his 79th year, husband of the late Mae Healey, dear father of Marie (Mrs. William Campbell), Toronto; Harold, Antigonish, Nova Scotia; Allan, of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, and dear brother of Mrs. James McCann, Guelph.

Interment will take place in Moose Jaw, Sask."

"Passed away Aug. 23, 1957, Henry George Searle of Mortlach, Sask., age 77 years. Survived by 2 sons, Allan, Moose Jaw; Harold, Antigonish, N.S.; 1 daughter, Mrs. W. Campbell, Toronto; 1 sister, Mrs. J. McCann, Guelph; 5 grandchildren. Remains were forwarded by Woodlawn Funeral Home to Moose Jaw for funeral services and interment."

"MOOSE JAW (Staff) - Harry Searle, long-time resident of Mortlach, died in New Westminster, B. C. Friday. He was 78, Broadfoots are in charge of funeral arrangements.

Mr. Searle was born in Ontario coming west in the early 1900's and settling at Glenavon. He later moved to Mortlach where he had since farmed.

Predeceased by his wife in 1956, he is survived by a duaghter, Mrs. W. Campbell, Toronto; two sons, Harold with the RCMP in Nova Scotia and Allan of Moose Jaw; five grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. R. McCann in Ontario."

"Passed away at The Keating Nursing Home on Friday, August 19, 1960, Rose M. Searle, wife of the late James McCann, dear mother of Dorothy (Mrs. William Prior), Grace (Mrs. G. Gamble), Margaret (Mrs. H. Bellamy) and Fred McCann, all of Guelph; Helen (Mrs. W. L. Hanna), Orangeville; survived also by twelve grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

Resting at the Gilbert MacIntyre Funeral Home, 252 Dublin St.,. North. Funeral on Monday, August 22 to Church of Our Lady for Requiem High Mass at ten o'clock Interment Marymount Cemetery. Rosary will be recited on Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. McCann was a member of the CWL Confraternity. The family will be at the funeral home 7 to 9 Saturday and Sunday evenings and 2 to 4 Sunday afternoon."

"A native of Guelph Township, Mrs. James McCann died at the Keating Nursing Home after a lengthy illness on Friday. She was 78.

Born in Guelph Township on February 1, 1882, the former Rose M. Searle, Mrs. McCann resided on a farm in Eramosa Township for 23 years, in Erin Township for 19 years and in Guelph for 14 years. She was a member of the Church of Our Lady and belonged to the CWL Confraternity there. Her husband James McCann, who she married at the Church of Our Lady on May 1, 1904, predeceased her in 1952.

She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. William Prior (Dorothy), Mrs. G. Gamble (Grace), Mrs. H. Bellamy (Margaret) all of Guelph and Mrs. W. L. Hanna (Helen) of Orangeville; a son Fred of Guelph; 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Mrs. McCann will take place from the Gilbert MacIntyre Funeral Home to the Church of Our Lady for requiem high mass at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Interment will be in Marymount Cemetery."