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Donald Symington

Male 1934 - 2005  (71 years)


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  • Name Donald Symington 
    Born 1934 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Mar 2005  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I02723  Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2020 

    Father William Alexander Symington,   b. 4 Nov 1906, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1992, Arnprior, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Jean Fraser Sutherland,   b. 26 Apr 1913, Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 2002, Arnprior, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 7 Feb 1933  Mississippi Mills, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Symington - Sutherland

      A very pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Turner, Ramsay, on Tuesday, February 7th, when Jean Fraser Sutherland, youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. P. Y. Sutherland, was jointed in holy matrimony to William Alexander Symington, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Symington Jr., Rev. C. D. McLellan officiated. The bride entered the drawing room on the arm of her uncle, Mr. R. W. Young, to the strains of the wedding march played by Mr. Hector Dallimore. The bride was charmingly gowned in pink satin faced crepe with fur trimming and carried a bouquet of pink carnations. Little Evelyn Turner, niece of the bride acted as train bearer. The bridesmaid was Miss Pearl E. Munroe of Perth and wore a gown of yellow crepe with fur trimming, and carried a bouquet of white carnations. Mr. Charles Symington acted as groomsman. During the signing of the register, Miss Roberta Jamieson of Almonte, sang "0 Promise Me." The groom's gift to the bride was a string of Delta Pearls, to the bridesmaid a silver pendant, to the pianist a pair of silver cuff links and to the soloist a necklace. Messrs. H. Giles and R. Young acted as ushers and Misses Evelyn Symington, Rita Barr, Jean McIntyre and Elizabeth Munroe assisted in the dining room. After the ceremony a social hour was spent. Later the wedding couple motored to Carleton Place and took the train to Langham, Sask. The bride travelling in a dress of blue sheer crepe with hat and coat to match. On their return Mr. and Mrs. Symington will reside on the groom's farm on the 12th line Ramsay. The esteem in which the young couple are held was shown the numerous beautiful gifts received. Guests from a distance were Dr. and Mrs. A. G. Young, Smiths Falls; Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Wilson, Arnprior, Mrs. W. McIntyre, White Lake; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wilson, McDonald's Corners. The Gazette extends its best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Symington.
    Family ID F0923  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Doris Lesway,   b. 1941,   d. 7 Jun 2017  (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2020 
    Family ID F1539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Mar 2005 - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • SYMINGTON, Donald "Don" Peacefully, Tuesday, March 15, 2005. Don Symington, age 71. Beloved husband of Doris (nee Lesway). Loving father of Brent (Cheryl) and Blair (Andrea Lavergne). Proud Grandpa of Vanessa and Jacob. Son of the late Alec and Jean Symington. Dear brother of Claire (Faye). Don will be fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews, cousins, family and friends. Friends may pay respects at the Kelly Funeral Home, 3000 Woodroffe Avenue (Barrhaven) Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Saturday in the Chapel at 10 a.m. Interment Capital Memorial Gardens. In Memoriam donations to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation appreciated.
      --Published on March 17, 2005