Mundell Funeral Home
79 West Street N L3V 5C1 Orillia, ON, Canada

Did you know that Stephen Leacock was the world's best known humorist from 1915-1925 #Orillia100 #StoriesOfOrillia #LeacockSummerFestival

Knowing the history of where you grew up is just as exciting as it is important to your town's legacy #Orillia100 #StoriesOfOrillia

Today kicks off the annual Leacock Summer Festival! Here is some more information about the event http://www.orilliapacket.com//ambitious-annual-leacock-sum

Orillia Monday Memories: The Lovering Post Office was located on the W.D. Lovering Jr. Farm north of Coldwater near the Upper Big Chute Road on Lovering Line. O...pened in 1877, Mr. Lovering resigned his position in 1886. E. W. Kitchen was postmaster starting in 1886 until his death in 1917. His daughter Maggie held the position for the next four months until taken over by Miss Hattie M Leach in June 1918. Miss Leach was postmaster for one year. Jacob R. Gill became postmaster July 1919 and resigned one year later ending 43 years of postal service at this location. This photo taken around 1910 shows the Kitchen family and friends with names listed on back : Dudley, Irwin Gill, Nolee Wilson, Dudley S, Maggie, Gerald, Edmund, Flo, Liz, Jen, Kathleen, Guy, Muriel, Stan L. Jack, Jessie, Hilda, Emily, Lottie, Jean, Arnold, and George. Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Kitchen are seated in front next to Lottie Kitchen with her dog Nick at her feet. #orilliamondaymemories See more

Did you know that in 1963 the main floor of the Funeral Home was increased to include a chapel, front entrance foyer, and a casket display show-room. #Orillia100 #StoriesOfOrillia