Wednesday, June 8, 2016

100 - Donald James Wert - Pinecrest, Ottawa, Ontario

Waymark Code: WMRCV3

The monument is in section P, plot 278-1.

WERT
DONALD JAMES
1889-1989
HIS BELOVED WIFE
ZELLA M. RIDDELL
1894-1969

According to the Ontario birth registration (1889 #035246), Donald James Weart (son of Uriah Weart, shoemaker in Berwick, and Isabel McIntosh) was born in the township of Finch, 4 February 1889.

According to the Ontario marriage registration (1910 #018715), Donald James Wert (son of Uriah Wert, and Isabelle McIntosh) married Zella May Riddell in Casselman, 28 December 1910.

The text below is taken from The Ottawa Journal newspaper, 27 September 1969, page 24.

In hospital, Thursday, Sept. 25, 1969, Zella May Riddell, aged 74 years, beloved wife of Donald James Wert of 94 Pleasant Park Road; dear mother of George and Mrs. W. H. Nesbitt (Jessie Pearl) of Ottawa; also survived by five grandchildren. Resting Hulse and Playfair Central Chapel, 315 McLeod Street. Service Saturday 10.30 a.m. Interment Pinecrest cemetery.

The text below is taken from The Ottawa Citizen newspaper, 8 May 1989, page C4.

Peacefully at Riverside Hospital on Monday, May 8, 1989, in his 101st year; husband of the late Zella May Riddel. Survived by daughter Jessie May Nesbitt and son Donald George Wert and his wife Rachel E. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. For further information please call Hulse and Playfair, Central Chapel, 315 McLeod Street, 233-1143.

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