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Source; Gravestones of Glengarry Volume 2 St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Lancaster, Ontario, update by Alex W Fraser 1997
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120r Dr. Harry K. Abbey
1921 - 1989
Janette M. Fraser
1926 - _____ ABBEY
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Aug 20, 93 AWF
From the Glengarry News, Alexandria, Ontario May 1989 DR. HAROLD KEMBALL ABBEY
A long - time Lancaster area Veterinarian, Dr. Harold Kemball Abbey died suddenly on May 17, 1989. He was 68 years old.
An actively practising vet for 40 years, Dr. Abbey also served on Lancaster Village Council for several years. An avid sportsman, he was a founding member of the Lancaster Curling Club.
Born in Kaslow, B.C., Dr. Abbey graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College with honors in 1947. He practiced for a years in Kingston before moving to Lancaster in 1949.
Mourning his death are his wife Jeanette, two sons and two daughters; Frank [Annemarie] of Aurora, Ont., Kevin and Sharon both of Toronto, and Dianne [Mrs. Andrew Crosbie] of Hamilton.
Also surviving him are brothers Dr. Ken R. Abbey and Roy Abbey, both of Edmonton.
The funeral was held from the McArthur Bros. and MacNeil Funeral Home in Lancaster to St. Joseph's Church in Lancaster on May 20. Funeral mass was conducted by Monsignor D. B. McDougald.
Interment will be in the parish cemetery at a later date.
Pallbearers were Dr. William Osborne, Dr. Jim Hoods, Dr. Do MacLeod, Rod Grant, Don Thomson jr. and Findlay MacLeod.
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Dr. Abbey is the husband of Jeannette Fraser the daughter of Marie Ann McDonald of Guelph, Ontario & of Eugene Fraser son of Archibald of Donald of Duncan of William of Donald of St. Andrews West, Ontario, U.E.L.
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