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Brian pulling a hearse

During the funeral of a former horse-drawn carriage driver in Quebec City, Brian takes the opportunity to strike a pose.

The tea party

At the cemetery, tea parties were a way to integrate family, friends and sometimes visitors. The garden behind the lodge was the place where the tea parties were […]

Brian with baby Heather

Heather and Brian Treggett, as children, their relationship was always close. “My sister Heather was famous for her Birthday parties where she would invite all of her girlfriends […]

Don and Teapot

Donald Treggett was Brian Treggett’s eldest brother. Don is posing for a picture at one of their family’s tea parties with the family dog.

Hilda and Horse

Hilda Treggett, nicknamed “The Duchess,” aged 20 riding her horse in the cemetery. She had obtained special permission to ride in the cemetery as the rules strictly stated […]

Trakas Funeral City Procession

George Trakas was a successful business owner. His funeral procession was very long, and they would pass through the whole city so people could say there goodbyes.

Harold and His Siblings

Children in the picture: Hilda, John, Gordon and Harold.

Wedding Photos

The happy the bride and the groom were taking their wedding pictures in the living room of the cemetery lodge.

Wedding of Brian and Jacqueline

The happily married couple are heading over to the cemetery grounds from the church to their reception.

Wedding cake cutting

Brain and Jacqueline had a whirlwind love story and later married on July 3rd, 1971. Their wedding was on a beautiful sunny day, and it was perfect. The […]

A day at the beach

Heather and Brian Treggett went on many beach trips when they younger. Heather (standing), mom (farthest right) and I (sitting in front) at the beach

Pearl Treggett and son Brian

“I used to love it when my mother would read me stories before going to bed. She would often take us for a walk in the cemetery in […]