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The Lowry line

Grace Margaret Lowry

b. 1930 · Iroquois Falls, On., Anson General Hospital.
Grace wrote the family's memoir of her father, The Samuel John Lowry Story, reproduced on this site in her own words.
Born8 JUN 1930 — Iroquois Falls, On., Anson General Hospital.
DiedBarrie, Ont.
OccupationBookkeeper, Civil Service, Homemaker
ResidedBarrie
As recorded5 ft. 9 in. · 135 lb. 0 oz.
Recorded events
Baptised United Church, Iroquois Falls, ON
Personality/Intrst: Gardening,History,Music,Art.
Ethnicity/Relig.: United Church
Margin notes
  • Priory Vote of Thanks, St. John Ambulance (1993)
  • Admitted to the Order of St. John as Serving Sister (2005)
From Carl's research notes
Member of the United Church of Canada. Attended Monteith School (Iroquois Falls). Later attended numerous night school courses, Independent Learning Centre courses, and Barrie Business College. Worked in Toronto (Simpson's) and Barrie (Eatons accounts manager), and Civil Service (Unemployment Insurance). Interested in cross country skiing, snow shoeing, camping, hiking and canoeing. Interests, travel, reading, art, music, genealogy, antiques and gardening. Received Priory Vote of Thanks from St. John Ambulance in 1993 and in 2004 was admitted to the Order of St. John as Serving Sister.
Grace predeceased Carl after 58 years of marriage. (Carl's obituary, 2025.) Places Grace lived in Toronto, as the family remembers them: Gladstone Avenue, west off Bloor; Park Street in the Beaches; and Lawton Avenue, near Yonge and St. Clair.