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                  <text>THOMAS ALEXANDER
Thomas L. Alexander, of 1 Kee
Lanï¿½, Apt. 1, Fort Erie died at
Douglas Memorial Hospital
April 1, 1988.
Born in St. Catharines, Ont.
July 14, 1907 Mr. Alexande r
was, most recently, the repreÂ­
sentative here for Canadian
Automob ile Associat ion. He
was previously the manager of
McMorran's Clothing Store on
Jarvis Street, Fort Erie, for
many years.
A resident here since 1957 Mr.
Alexander was very active in
St. Paul's Anglican Church and
was a member of the Fort Erie
Lions Club for over 20 years.
He was the son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. William Alexander.
M r . A l e x a n d er wa s p r edeÂ­
ceased by his wife, Leone M.
and is survivea oy his two
daughters, Mary Leone (Mrs.
Donald Pospiech) of St. CatharÂ­
ines and Mrs. Karen Elizabeth
J u k o s k y of Fort Er ie; two
brothers, Enness and Hugh,
both of St. Catharines, a sister,
Mrs. Jean Doan of Hamilton,
four grandch ildr en: K aren
Marie and Jodi Lynn Pospiech,
and Robynn Leslie and Brad
Alexander Jukosky.
Father Ken Cardwell officiÂ­
ated the funeral service at 11
a.m. Monday, April 4 in St.
Paul's Anglican Church.
Arrangeme nts were enÂ­
trusted to the Fort Erie chapel
of the Davidson Funeral
Homes.
Cremation is to take place.

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