Chester Isaiah Huntley, 87, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, Feb. 16, 1998 at La Verendrye General Hospital.
He was born Jan. 20, 1911 in Caron, Sask. to the late Isaiah and Ethel Huntley. Chester moved to the Rainy River District in 1933, and lived in the Bergland area until moving to Rainy River, Ont. in 1995.
In 1997, he moved to Fort Frances, where he had resided since.
Chester was predeceased by six sisters, Muriel Bylund, Florence Nixon, Bessie Bennett, Hazel Larson, Elsa Wrolstad, and Jean Lundquist; and by four brothers, Percy Huntley, Morris Huntley, Walter Huntley, and Frank Huntley.
He is survived by two brothers, Norman Huntley and wife, Shirley, and John (Jack) Huntley and wife, Irene, all of Fort Frances, Ont.; one sister, Gladys Armstrong of Rainy River, Ont.; and by numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, Feb. 28, 1998 at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Bergland, Ont. Carolyn Kreger will officiate, with interment in Bergland Cemetery at a later date.
In memoriam donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
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