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Sorrowing relatives surround Peggy Stoddart (checked coat) as she kneels at the coffin of her husband, Gordon, at his burial today in Pine Hills cemet(...)
Sorrowing relatives surround Peggy Stoddart (checked coat) as she kneels at the coffin of her husband, Gordon, at his burial today in Pine Hills cemet(...)

Sorrowing relatives surround Peggy Stoddart (checked coat) as she kneels at the coffin of her husband, Gordon, at his burial today in Pine Hills cemet(...)

Date3/19/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sorrowing relatives surround Peggy Stoddart (checked coat) as she kneels at the coffin of her husband; Gordon; at his burial today in Pine Hills cemetery. The taxi driver; who also worked full-time as a mail man; was found shot early Sunday. Fellow postal workers as well as 1;000 cabbies were at his funeral.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121801F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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