John passed away at the Toronto General Hospital on Friday, November 3, 2023 at the age of 65. He was born in Wawa and lived most of his life there. John was the son of the late Mamie (Mary) Houston and the late Archie Docherty. He is survived by his sister Dorothy (Chris), their three children Alex (Jasmine), Beth and ...
Read More »At the Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga on Tuesday, October 21, 2003 in her 90th year, the former Mamie Houston, wife of the late Archie Docherty. Loving mother of Dorothy Thomson (Chris) of Toronto and John Docherty of Wawa. Loved Grandmother of Alex, Beth and Kristen Thomson. She is predeceased by 6 brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be conducted at ...
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Archie was born on March 24, 1903 in Saskatchewan. He joined the Toronto Scottish Regiment on November 21,1939. He served in Canada, England, France, Holland, and Belgium during World War ll. Archie was wounded in the back by a piece of exploding shell. He was discharged on July 20, 1945 and was awarded the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, the 1939-45 ...
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