Greta Muriel Junetta Vance1

#512, (c 1916 - 2009)
ChartsDescendants of John Inkster & Abigail Marion
Descendants of Magnus Fidlar & Janet Irvine
William Inkster & Janet Irvine Fidlar descendants

Life Events

BirthGreta Muriel Junetta Vance was born circa 1916.1
 
MarriageShe married William Campbell Inkster, son of Albert Wallace Inkster and Mary Ellen Campbell, on 26 Jun 1943 in United Church Manse, Underwood, Bruce County, Ontario.2,3
 
(Mentioned) ObituaryShe was mentioned in William Campbell Inkster's 1981 obituary as wife Greta.2 
Note.The Lucan Area Heritage & Donnelly Museum website had a photo [since taken down] of a cabin which was refurbished and "Attending the [opening ceremonies] were sisters, Edna (Vance) McInnis, born 1906, and Greta (Vance) Inkster, born 1916 in the cabin."4 
DeathGreta died on 12 Apr 2009 in Kincardine, Bruce County, Ontario.1
 
ObituaryHer obituary was published in Apr 2009 in the Kincardine News.
Greta Muriel Junetta Inkster (Vance) of Kincardine at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, on Sunday, April 12, 2009, in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Campbell Inkster. Predeceased by her parents John and Jane (Wrightson) Vance, her brother Joseph Vance and her sisters Edna McInnis and Maude Slessor. Sadly missed by her nieces and nephews and brother-in-law George Inkster. Visitation was held at the Davey-Linklater Funeral Home, Kincardine, on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. with Carolyn Keyes officiating. Pallbearers were Ken Hendry, Neil McKinnon, Dennis Ruthven, Allan Ribbink, Mike Pinkerton and Brian Todd.

Flowerbearers were Shirley MacLean, Doreen McInnis and Barbara McInnis. Interment Kincardine Cemetery.

Memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society or the Kincardine Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expression of sympathy.1
 
Last Edited16 Jan 2010

Citations

  1. Obituary of Greta Muriel Junetta Inkster in Kincardine News, April 2009. viewed online.
  2. Obituary of William Campbell Inkster in unknown newspaper, Nov 1981 (Owen Sound Public Library, Inkster clipping file).
  3. The Bruce Township Historical Society, Bruce Township Tales and Trails from early days to 1983 (Ontario: The Bruce Township Historical Society, 1997), FHL fiche #6087691.
  4. Online, http://lucanheritage.tripod.ca/LogCabin.html