Doreen, The city directory for Stratford may be helpful. Below is the link for the Stratford Public Library. Perhaps the librarian could assist you.. http://www.stratford.library.on.ca/ Gail ________________________________ > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "D O'" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 10:10 AM > Subject: [ONTARIO] Newspaper lookup - Stratford, ON - part II > > > >> This is a follow-up to my first posting re lookup for possible birth >> announcement of 1936 for a Sandra (Alexandra) Duncan in Stratford. The >> purpose being to find parents names and any siblings or other family. >> >> >> >> Sandra was a friend of ours, a very private person who divulged little to >> no info re her estranged family in Stratford. She died alone in her >> apartment in B.C. at age 75 and was found a week later. My daughter, as >> emergency contact person, has been having quite a challenge. Apartment had >> to be paid for another month, fumigators had to be paid for, movers and >> trash collectors, boxes of paperwork had to be kept to go through to look >> for any and all info; contacts with Public Trustee, Coroner, RCMP etc. As >> that wasn't enough, the apartment was broken into (while deceased was >> there) and a cell phone that my daughter had given Sandra was taken among >> other things. Two RCMP officers are involved who don't seem to share >> details. It has been a nightmare! >> >> >> >> Bottom line: Please, dear listers, make sure somebody knows the >> whereabouts of your Will and if you live alone that somebody checks on you >> frequently. Put a note on your fridge door for emergency contact person. >> >> >> >> Cheers! >> >> Doreen >> >> ==== >> >> >> >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Look 'em in the eye: FREE Messenger video chat >> http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9734386 >> >> *********** >> Ten People All Genealogists Should Follow On Twitter: http://tr.im/hBAy >> >> Search Ontario Genealogy & Resources at >> http://olivetreegenealogy.com/can/ont/ >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > *********** > Ten People All Genealogists Should Follow On Twitter: http://tr.im/hBAy > > Search Ontario Genealogy & Resources at http://olivetreegenealogy.com/can/ont/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > *********** Ten People All Genealogists Should Follow On Twitter: http://tr.im/hBAy Search Ontario Genealogy & Resources at http://olivetreegenealogy.com/can/ont/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message