Cleric.
Born at Brandon on 4 May 1932, his childhood was spent on the family farm at Brandon Hills. He began studying for the Anglican ministry in 1961 and served as a priest at St. John's Anglican at Elgin (1961-1964, 1969-1970), St. Luke's Anglican Church at Souris (1964-1969), St. Mary Anglican Church at Charleswood (1970-1975), St. Mary’s la Prairie Anglican Church at Portage la Prairie (1975-?), and the Anglican Church of the Ascension at Stonewall (?-1995). He retired to Stonewall in 1995.
On 10 August 1965, he married Linda-Faye Clayton and they had two sons. He died on 1 July 2024 and his cremains were interred in the St. Matthew's Anglican Cathedral.
“Faye Clayton shower guest,” Brandon Sun, 30 July 1965, page 2.
“New rector appointed,” MacGregor Herald, 25 June 1975, page 23.
Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 13 July 2024.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 13 July 2024
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