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Elwood Goodson Pretty

Male 1890 - 1986  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elwood Goodson Pretty was born on 12 Oct 1890 in Tatlock, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jun 1986 in Almonte, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Elwood married Jean Arnberg Smith on 20 May 1925 in Appleton, Ontario, Canada. Jean was born on 13 Sep 1907 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Dec 1994 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Winona Dolores Pretty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1929; died on 20 Oct 2000 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. George Aldon Pretty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1927; died on 30 Aug 2009; was buried in Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Sheila Pretty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1925; died on 7 Apr 2013.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Winona Dolores Pretty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elwood1) was born in 1929; died on 20 Oct 2000 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Winona married Gordon Allan Pretty on 18 Oct 1952 in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada. Gordon (son of William Ivan Pretty and Lillian Isabell George) was born in 1926; died in 1983; was buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  George Aldon PrettyGeorge Aldon Pretty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elwood1) was born in 1927; died on 30 Aug 2009; was buried in Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    PRETTY, G. Aldon (Al) In hospital on Sunday August 30th, after a courageous battle with gall bladder cancer, George Aldon (Al) Pretty, beloved husband of 56 years and best friend of Maysie Doreen (Moorhouse) Pretty, son of the late Elwood G. and Jean A. (Smith) Pretty. Survived by his sister Sheila Bowman, sister-in-law Edith Moorhouse, several nieces and nephews, and great and great-great nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his sister Winona Pretty. Al worked for many years in the Automotive Trade employed by Myers Chev Olds Cadillac, Belisle Automobile 69 Ltd. and Jack May Pontiac Buick prior to his retirement. Friends are invited to visit at the West Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry , 150 Woodroffe Ave (at Richmond Road) on Wednesday September 2 , 2009 from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm. A Funeral Service will be held at St. Martin's Anglican Church, 2120 Prince Charles Road, on Thursday September 3rd at 11:00 am, followed by a reception in the Church Hall. Interment to take place at Capital Memorial Gardens. Donations in Aldon's memory to St. Martin's Anglican Church or the Ottawa Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.

    George married Maysie Doreen Moorhouse on 25 Jul 1953 in Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada. Maysie was born in 1926; died in Sep 2017; was buried in Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Sheila Pretty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elwood1) was born in 1925; died on 7 Apr 2013.

    Notes:

    BOWMAN-MAGYAR, Sheila
    (nee Pretty)
    Peacefully, on Sunday, April 7, 2013 in her 88th year. Predeceased by husband Stuart Bowman. Loving mother of Beverley Dillon, Linda Desjardins, Tim Bowman (Clarissa), Kevin Bowman (Lucie) and Wendy Lavigne (Jean-Marc). Fondly remembered by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents Elwood and Jean Pretty, brother Aldon Pretty (Maysie) and sister Winona Pretty. Friends are invited to visit at the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 315 McLeod Street (at O'Connor) Ottawa, on Wednesday, April 10th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Special thanks to the loving staff at Laurier Manor for their time, care and attention. Memorial donations to the C.N.I.B. would be appreciated.

    Sheila married Stuart Orville Bowman on 16 Aug 1947. Stuart was born on 18 Sep 1925 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Jul 1983; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Beverley Joan Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1948 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Mar 2019.
    2. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Beverley Joan BowmanBeverley Joan Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sheila2, 1.Elwood1) was born on 6 Oct 1948 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Mar 2019.

    Notes:

    DILLON, Beverley (Formerly Millar) (Nee Bowman)
    Of Ottawa, ON, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at the age of 70. Beloved wife of the late Owen Dillon, the late John Millar. Dear daughter of the late Stuart Bowman and the late Sheila Pretty. Loving mother of Trevor (Cindy), Tracy (David) and Tanya (Derek). Cherished grandmother of Samantha, Cassidy, Vanessa, Brandon, Sydney and great-grandmother of Abigail. Dear sister of Linda, Kevin and Wendy. Will be fondly remembered by many in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by her brother Tim. Donations to the Alzheimer Society, 1750 Russell Rd Suite 1742, Ottawa, ON K1G 5Z6, (613) 523-4004, can be made. You may express your condolences to the family on Wednesday, March 20 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at THEO BRUNET & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 2419 Laurier Street Rockland, Ont.

    Family/Spouse: John Edmund Millar. John (son of Walter Edmund Millar and Dorothy Isabel Lough) was born in 1945 in Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Jan 1993 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Dale's Cemetery, Cumberland, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Owen Dillon. Owen died on 28 Nov 2002. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sheila2, 1.Elwood1)

  3. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sheila2, 1.Elwood1)

  4. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sheila2, 1.Elwood1)

  5. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sheila2, 1.Elwood1)


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Beverley3, 4.Sheila2, 1.Elwood1)

  2. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Beverley3, 4.Sheila2, 1.Elwood1)

  3. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Beverley3, 4.Sheila2, 1.Elwood1)