21022. Frederick Byron Haskill
Wathman Warder
November 28, 1912The death of the late Frederick Byron Haskell, the first conductor to to run the Grand Truck flyer through Lindsay to Toronto, which occured in Toronto Friday morning, will be received with sincere regret by the people of Lindsay, and the travelling public particularly.
For a number of years the deceased has been employed with G.T.R., being one of the oldest men on the line. He was held in the highest esteem by fellow railway men and was a gentleman who had the confidence of his superiors on the road. For some time he resided in Lindsay.
The late Conductor Haskell, had been ailing for some six months, passed away on Friday morning at his Late residence, 112 Baldwin-st., Toronto. The late Mr. Haskell, who was popularly known in railroad circles as "Dad," moved with his family to Toronto a little over one year ago. When a young man he entered the employ of the Grand Trunk and by his energy and faithfull attention to duty, worked himself up to a position of conductor. Altogether he was with the company for thirty-five years. For the past year he had been in failing health, suffering from an affliction resembling paralysis. He was born in the town of Port Hope fifty-six years ago, where two brothers, E. Haskeel and W. Haskell now reside. Mr. Allan A. Haskell, the Peterboro barber is another barber.
Mrs. Adamson of Port Hope, Mrs. Vhestnet, of Newmarket and Maude of Toronto, are sisters of the deceased.
A widow, two sons and one daughter, namely Frederick of Norwood; Cyril and Pearl, of Toronto, are left to mourn his death.
The lare Mr. Haskell was a member of the Independent Order of Oddfellows ...
Duluth News-Tribune (MN)
March 31, 1998Bonnie Currier Marvin, 96, of Mount Royal Pines, died peacefully Sunday, March 29, 1998, in her home.
She was born July 20, 1901, to Frank and Susan (Atkins) Currier in Duluth. In 1941, she moved to Tucson, Ariz., and in late 1942, moved to Los Angeles. She met and married Neil E. Marvin Nov. 1, 1947, in Glenwood, Calif., where she also raised her son, Jameson.
She was an accountant in Los Angeles, working for Meyers Brothers and the Biltmore Hotel. She had previously worked for the Duluth Herald. Her husband died in 1985 and she returned to Duluth in 1986. Mrs. Marvin was quick-witted and fun loving. She loved music and dancing, especially the Highland Fling. When she was very young she loved horses and horseback riding. She was a member of Chester Park United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her son, Jameson Neil (Polly) Marvin; a grandson, Graham Neil Marvin, all of Lexington, Mass.; a brother, Don (Betty) Currier of Duluth; many nieces, nephews and grandnieces and grandnephews, including nephew Don (Peggy) Currier Jr. of Minneapolis, and his family; nephew Charles W. (Carolyn) Currier II of Los Angeles, and his family; niece Connie Livingston of Duluth, and her family; niece LeeAnne Currier of Duluth, and her family; and niece, Susan Woodbridge and her family.