Mr. Fred VanBrocklin, a
resident of Simcoe for the past 40 years breathed his last
yesterday noon after a long illness in his 90th year.
He is survived by his wife,
and 8 children:
Mrs. Walter Brearley of Simcoe
Mrs. H. Hutchinson of Buffalo,
Mrs. Taggart of Hamilton,
Mrs. Becker of Cleveland,
Donald of Toronto,
Will, just back from active service,
Charles at home, and
Dewitt, on active service with an American unit.
The time of the funeral has
not been set, pending the arrival of a number of the absent
members of the family.