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Wreath inspection

Anyone who would like to inspect the condition of their wreath should call the branch and make an appointment to see Steve Kitchen. He will be available most Saturdays.

Dennis “Bonzo” Lyle Smith

Suddenly at home, on Sunday March 6, 2016, a lifelong resident of Paris, in his 67th year.

Dennis was a long time employee of Marco Sales. He was active with the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 29 Paris. Following his “semi retirement” he enjoyed spending his time traveling in Lakewood and Florida. In his younger years he was active with Paris Minor Ball and Hockey and music.

Beloved partner to Liz Ryan; loved brother to Brian (Pat), and Bev Roswell (Stan “Pete”); dear uncle to Ken & Kevin (Kris) Smith, and Lesley Roswell (friend Paul). Also survived by aunts, uncles, and cousins. Predeceased by his parents Les and Ollie.

Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Gathering will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 29 (70 William St. Paris) on Saturday March 19, 2016 from 1-4 PM. Remembrances and Eulogies at 2:00 PM. Family Interment Paris Cemetery

Donations to Participation House or Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 29 would be appreciated.

Contest winners

winners

Here are the Remembrance day contest winners with their awards. Well done!

Bill Kusch

KUSCH; Bill “Kuschy”: Peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Hamilton, on Monday August 31st 2015 at the age of 65. William Richard Kusch, loving father of Tara (Brandon), Lindsay, and Cassandra. Treasured grandfather of Regan, Hunter, Addison, and Claire. Dear brother of Hazel (Jim) Whyte, Sherry Kusch, Helen Kusch, Keith (Donna) Kusch, and Morgan (Diane) Kusch, and predeceased by his sisters Cathy Counsel and Vivian Kusch. Also lovingly missed by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family members. Bill was employed at France Compressor Products in Brantford for 31 years, and most recently Coorstek in Paris for 15 years. He was a long-time member of the Canadian Legion, and an avid sportsman. He was active in both playing and refereeing hockey in Brantford for 35+ years, he also played baseball for several years and enjoyed many days spent out on the golf course.