Deaths

Rev. P. Keith Hawkes, 92, of Ancaster, Ont., who served congregations in Ontario, died June 25.

Rev. Gary Jones, 82, of Lion’s Head, Ont., who served congregations in Ontario and Newfoundland, died June 12. He is survived by his spouse, Chris Robinson.

Rev. Iain Thomson Macleod Macdonald, 87, of Bedford, N.S., who served congregations in Ontario and Nova Scotia, died May 14. He is survived by his spouse, Lois E. Miller.

A. Marion Pope, 96, of Toronto, a United Church diaconal minister who served as overseas personnel with the Presbyterian Church in the Republic of Korea, died July 5.

Helen Jean Ross, 96, of London, Ont., widow of Rev. Douglas Ross, died June 25.

Rev. Edwin Searcy, 71, of Surrey, B.C., who served congregations in British Columbia, died July 1. He is survived by his spouse, Wendy Searcy.

Rev. James Strachan, 90, of Ponoka, Alta., who served congregations in Alberta and as the chaplain of Calgary and Ottawa Presbyteries, died June 20. He is survived by his spouse, Beatrix Scirner.

Rev. Mark Waugh, 74, of Markdale, Ont., who served congregations in Ontario, died June 30. He is survived by his spouse, Linda Waugh.


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