Etc. -- Henry Winskell's 1919 obituary
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A lightly edited page 8 article in the 28 Aug 1919 issue of the Simcoe Reformer newspaper. 

The Late Henry Winskel [sic]

Henry Winskel [sic], a much respected resident of Tillsonburg, is dead after an illness of nine months. Mr. Winskel [sic] was born at Windham, Norfolk County, and was 70 years of age.

He had been a resident of Tillsonburg for over 20 years, during which time he was superintendent of the Tillsonburg Waterworks Co. Last summer, when the water tower burned, Mr. Winskel [sic] barely escaped with his life and he was never well afterwards.

He was a member of the body of Christians.

He is survived by his wife and two children, William, and Mrs. John McCormack of Tillsonburg, and one grandchild, Eleanor McCormack. He also leaves two brothers, Horace and Prosper, both of Windham, and one sister, Mrs. S. R. Lee of Otterville.

The funeral services were conducted by Thos. Touzeau of Tillsonburg and Thos. Dobbin of St. Thomas. The interment was made at Rosanna.

 

 
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