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Whitby Free Press, 28 Feb 1996, p. 23

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WhIIby Free Press, Woeiosy, Fobruaay 28,96,, Page 23 OBiUARES D.Matthew Dyxnond'was minister who oversaw introduction of 0H11' A former Ontario Minister of Health and local momber of the provincial legisiaturo, Dr. Matthow B. Dymond diod at Port Perry Community Nursing Home on Feb. 21, 1996. He was 89. Son of the late John Richard Dymond and Anna Mary Bowle, hoe was born at Huntly, Scotland on Sept. 24, 1906. At age 15,, Mr. Dymond came to Canada alone on a ship and joinod his sister in Peterborough. He workod in a grocory store while attending Peterborough Collogiate and took night classes at a local YMCA. After marrying in 1930,- he worked part-time whlle studying modicine at Queen's University ini Kingston. Following hie graduation in 1941, he interned for a year at the former St. Joseph's Hospital in Parkdale, a suburb of Toronto. Ho. took the opportunity to set up bis own practice when a doctor i n Port Perry was selling out and- loaned him the money to start there. During the Second World War, Dr. Dymond joined the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps and served three-and-a-half years as a battlefield surgeon in England, France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Hoý returned to Port Ferry in 1946 where ho served on the local council and high school board. Dr. Dymond- was ,elected te the provincial legislaturo as a Progressive Conservative MPP for Ontario ridlng (which included Whitby) in 1955, and served that riding until 1967 whon his riding wau changed bv redistribution. Présents-,. DR. MATTHEW' B.- Dymond (second from left), Street West on July 19, 1960. With Dr. Dymond Mhen he wasminister of health, held the trowel (from left) are then mayor Stan Martin, MPP at the laying of the date stone for the Whitby Tommy Thomas -and Whitby clerk-treasurer municipal building (now the library) on Dundas John R. Frost. He Was appointod minister of reform institutions and Ontario's first mninistor of transport before becoming minister of health in 1958. Ho served in that capacity for il yoars, retiring in 1969. As minister of health, Dr. Dymond supervised the introduction of the Ontario Health Insuranco Plan, ordered the bars removed from the windows of psychiatrie institutions and allowed patients ta wear civiian clothos. While serving as MPP for Ontario riding, Dr. Dymond laid the date stone for tho new Whitby municipal building (now the public library) in 1960, and' officially opened a -now nurses' residenoe at the Whitby Mental Health Centre in 1963. Following bis retirement as ninister of health, ho served as chair of the Ontario Sience Centre for the threo years. Ho thon returned te bis Port Perry inodical practice to continue bis Photo by Bill Stannefl studios of cancer and aging. Dr. Dymond is survived by-his wife, the former Phyllis Joanne Clifton; daughtors Beverley Livesay of Peterborough and Nancy Dymond ..of 'Toronto, and grandchildren Laurie, Andrea and Catharine Livesay, ail of Peterborough. Dr. Dymond was at the Lowand Low Funeral Home, Port Ferry, whero the funeral service was conducted on- Feb. 24, 1996, followed by cremation. ISAE- Ir E ELIOTf Isabelle Elliott of Whitby cied at Oshawa Genorai Hospital on Feb. 13, 1996. She was 65. She was born in Whitby on April 22,1930, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Town. She married John C. Elliott in Whitby on'Nov. 6, 1953. She was a member of Ail Saints' Anglican-Church, Chancel Guild, Food Bank committee, and was a volunteer for the Red Cross blood donor clinie. She is survived by daughters Christine Elliott (and her husband Jim Flahert,jLaura Elliott (and her husband PloRue), Lee Eiliott (and her husband Austin Epema), Jody Ristow (and her husband Mark Ristow); grandchildren Lauren, Adrian, John, Galon, Quinn, Courtney, Connor, Chloe and Claire; sisters Mary Gouldbourn and Anna Neal; brothers George and Jack Town. She- was predeoeasod by her husband, sistor Audroy Pring and brother Harry Town. 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