Coe Hill News & Photos

House before both trees cut down
Our House before both trees cut down

2024  Year Long Report with old photos for Coe Hill found on

Records Just Added 2024

2025

Read down as notes are added during the year.

DEATH NOTICES

Coe Hill Deaths: added in full on obituary pages according to last name.

  • Edward Clifford “Eddy”  Hass, January 10, 2025
  • Frederick Gregory Wilkinson, January 24, 2025

Although not a resident of Coe Hill, many of us will remember the flower shop in Bancroft and the woman who made wreaths. Carmel Kelusky has just died in Kingston, age 91. A lot of interesting things to learn about people in obituaries and in visiting cemeteries.

Basil Park of Ormsby, died March 7, 2025. No funeral. Graveside in the spring in St Andrew’s United Cemetery.

Donald Thompson died April 12, 2025, age 77. Obituary on Coe Hill Soldier’s page as he was a member of the Coe Hill Legion. Cremated. A service of memory is being planned for a later date.

David Bird passed away April 22, 2025 at his residence in Coe Hill. Funeral Friday, April 25th at Bancroft Bible Chapel 10:30 am – 12:30 noon.

Russell Stuart Parks, died May 5, 2025. No ceremony. Newman Funeral Home, Bancroft. See Coe Hill Obituaries.

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ADDITIONS

Added more details and photos about World War II veteran, Edward Ted Johnson.

Added information about his father, Harold Johnson to Coe Hill Soldiers for World War I, and a bit of history of his work and land ownership.

PHOTOS

Andrea Johnson on 'Sandy'
Andrea Johnson on ‘Sandy’ at Dan McCaw’s auction.
Norma & Nancy on our horses 1979
Norma & Nancy Legate (Giles) on our horses Banner and Kandate, late 1970s.

 

Norma driving team of horses 1980
Norma driving team of same  horses 1980 outside Giles’ home on Station Street, Coe Hill. Archie Hannah beside me, with Nancy in back and girl I can no longer identify.

 

Bike Ride
Bike Ride from Gillespie farm….Lois Vader left front.

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