- Arthur Neville Warden -
1905 - 1960

Arthur (Art) Neville Warden was born 12 August 1905 at Dunnville, Moulton Township to David Arthur WARDEN and Alberta Ellen DILTS.

1927, March 19: Married Dorothy Pearl PRINGLE at Fenwick, Ontario [1]
..........1) Donald Arthur WARDEN (1928)
..........2) Betty Lou WARDEN

1928, August 1: Employed as a Rivetor with the Welland Canal when Lock 6 Gate collapsed.

1933, May 29: Art and Dorothy divorced in Welland, Ontario. The final decree was issued December 16, 1933. [2]

1933, December 23: Married Louise Gertrude BLAINE at St. Catharines, Ontario. [3]
..........3) James Arthur WARDEN
..........4) Garry Neville WARDEN
..........5) Roy (Chic) WARDEN

1953, March 23: Art and Louise divorced.

After his marriage with Louise, Art lived common-law with Bertha Irene Emmel (nee Thornton).
Bertha was born October 11, 1916 and is great-grand-daughter of then-popular Toronto Mayor Francis Henry Medcalf (1864-1866; 1874-1875) (Francis Henry Medcalf > Mary Jane Sophia Medcalf > Violet Cowan > Bertha Irene Thornton). Bertha was first married to Bill Emmel. She passed away at her home after a short illness on Sunday, June 4, 1989. She is interred in Parklawn Cemetery, Toronto.
..........6) Donald Arthur WARDEN (1950)
..........7) Patricia Gail WARDEN
..........8) Leslie John WARDEN

1960, November 1: Art died at the age of 55 in Toronto from Bronchio-Pneumonia. His marital status at the time of his death is listed as divorced [4]. Art's funeral director was J.P. Thompson, and he is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetary in Toronto.

Last Updated September 2, 2007

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1) Ontario Ministry of Consumer & Commercial Relations File 93-089767-4-06; Office of the Registrar General, registration # 1927-05-022956
2) Ontario Ministry of Consumer & Commercial Relations File 93-089767-07; Registration # 1933-05-021250
3) Mariage Certificate; Solemnized by M.C. MacLean; Herbert H. Smith, Issuer of Marriage Licenses at St. Catharines, Ontario per: Christina F. Thorn, Deputy-Issuer of Marriage Licenses. Registration # 2353.
4) Ontario Ministry of Consumer & Commercial Relations File 93-089767-4-09; Office of the Registrar General, registration # 1960-05-043259