Dr. James Harold BEST

Abt 1894 - 1962  (~ 68 years)

• Name	James Harold BEST
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	Abt 1894	Madoc, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Dec 1962	St. Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, U.S.A.
  Burial	Elmwood Cem.
  Person ID	I49220649	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2008

  
  

• Notes

  !SOURCE: 1. OBITUARY(FROM MARY SILLS) !DEATH: SUDDENLY ON THURS, DEC 20, 1962, AT ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, JAMES HAROLD BEST, DDS AGED 68 YRSOF SUITE 317, PARK TOWERS, 2300 PORTAGE AVE., ST. JAMES. FUNERAL SERVICES DEC 27 AT A.B.GARDINER FUNERAL HOME, 178 KENNEDY ST. AT YORK. FAMILY PLOT ELMWOOD CEM. !BIRTH: MADOC IN 1894(1) !EDUCATION: COLLEGE IN TORONTO GRADUATING AS DENTAL SURGEON IN 1921 !HOME: SHORTLY AFTER GRADUATION HE MOVED TO WINNIPEG WHERE HE PRACTISED DENTISTRY UNITL HIS RETIREMETN IN OCT 1958. DR. BEST WAS A CHARTER MEMBER OF THE WINNIPEG LIONS CLUB, THE ASSINIBOINE MASONIC LODGE, SCOTTISH RIE OF FREEMASONRY, AND KHARTUM TEMPLE OF THE SHRINE. !SPOUSE: PREDECEASED FLORENCE ELIZABETH IN 1959 !CHILDREN: DR. BRUCE H. BEST OF PORTLAND, OREGON; JAMES B BEST OF WINNIPEG; ON DAU MRS. S.A.ORCHARD (BETTY) OF SASKATOON, SASK; A BROTHER FOSTER OF VANCOUVER B.C.; A SIS MRS. BE. COWAN OF WINNIPEG AND SEVEN GRANDCHILDREN.