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DEATHS – DOUGLAS S. WINGER
[Welland Tribune January 16, 1947]
The death occurred yesterday afternoon at his late residence, on Highway 3A, Thorold township, of Douglas S. Winger, who resided for many years in Humberstone. He passed away as the result of a heart seizure, in his 63rd year.
Born in Chippawa, deceased went to Cleveland, O., as a small boy, where he took up and followed the vocation of a carpenter. He moved to Humberstone and resided there for 35 years, moving to Toronto three years ago, where he was employed by the Piggott Construction Company. Last October he took up residence in Thorold township.
He was an adherent of the Lutheran church, and a member of the Carpenters’ Union.
Surviving are his widow, Sarah Jane Henri; five sons, Douglas of Wainfleet, and Glenn, Allan, Charles and Ronald of Port Colborne; three daughters, Isabelle and Helen of Buffalo and Faye of Port Colborne; and 10 grandchildren.
The funeral will be held on Saturday at 2p.m., from the H.L. Cudney funeral chapel, 241 West Main street. Interment will be in Morgan’s Point cemetery.
Funerals – Douglas Winger
The funeral of the late Douglas S. Winger, who died of heart seizure at his home, Highway 3-A, Thorold township, on Wednesday evening in his 63rd year, was held at Saturday afternoon, January 18, from H.L. Cudney funeral chapel, 241 West Main street, to Morgan’s Point cemetery. Rev. Theo. Iseler pastor of First Lutheran church, Humberstone, officiated. The funeral was well attended and among the many floral tributes noted at the graveside were those from the “Carpenters, Painters and Coopers, Inco,” “Goodfellows Club, Electro-Metallurgical Company of Canada, Limited;” office staff of Inco; Humberstone Ten Pin League;” “Red Caps Bowling Team.”
The pallbearers, five of whom were sons of deceased, were Douglas, Glenn. Charles, Allan and Ronald Winger and a nephew Stanley Winger.
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