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Looking for death or obit for Sylvia Weston (nee Carson)
« on: Friday 21 January 22 16:26 GMT (UK) »
Could anyone help me find a death or obit for Sylvia Weston (nee Carson) born abt 1924 widow of Richard Weston. Last known whereabouts was Huntingville, Quebec, Canada. Thanks to anyone who can help.
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Re: Looking for death or obit for Sylvia Weston (nee Carson)
« Reply #1 on: Friday 21 January 22 17:25 GMT (UK) »

Anc tree gives -  Sylvia May Carson/Weston - 1926–2013

born 21 June 1926 died  3 December 2013 -  Parksville, British Columbia.

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Re: Looking for death or obit for Sylvia Weston (nee Carson)
« Reply #2 on: Friday 21 January 22 17:31 GMT (UK) »
Thank you Sandra but I think she would have been registered as Sylvia Weston I am guessing!
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Re: Looking for death or obit for Sylvia Weston (nee Carson)
« Reply #3 on: Friday 21 January 22 17:37 GMT (UK) »


On an ancestry tree she would be Sylvia May Carson born 21 June 1926 died 3 December 2013 - married Richard Weston about 1970 ish (he died 18 September 1989  Sherbrook Quebec)

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Re: Looking for death or obit for Sylvia Weston (nee Carson)
« Reply #4 on: Friday 21 January 22 17:44 GMT (UK) »
Sylvia may have remarried to George Herbert Skilling - 10 August 1991

George Herbert Skilling died 2000, aged 87 years.

https://www.myheritage.com/names/george_skilling

http://www.interment.net/data/canada/qc/richmond/danville/danville_ps.htm

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Re: Looking for death or obit for Sylvia Weston (nee Carson)
« Reply #5 on: Friday 21 January 22 17:47 GMT (UK) »

FIND A GRAVE

George Herbert Skilling - 16 April 2000

Cimetière Mont-Royal Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108949999/george-herbert-skilling

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Re: Looking for death or obit for Sylvia Weston (nee Carson)
« Reply #6 on: Friday 21 January 22 18:41 GMT (UK) »


Gordon F Skilling brother of Gordon -

Obit mentions sister-in-law Sylvia Carson Skilling - The Gazette
Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 30 Aug 2003, Sat    Page 48

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93121234/gordon-f-skilling-30-august-2003/

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Re: Looking for death or obit for Sylvia Weston (nee Carson)
« Reply #7 on: Friday 21 January 22 19:16 GMT (UK) »
Sandra, you have gone above and beyond. Thank you so much for this. Best wishes
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Re: Looking for death or obit for Sylvia Weston (nee Carson)
« Reply #8 on: Friday 21 January 22 19:18 GMT (UK) »
Hi

Could this be the Headstone for George and Sylvia on Find a Grave ?   This also has a photo of George.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34306644/george-herbert-skilling

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