Bill Stevens
1927 – 2003
Passed away on February 7 in his 75th year after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Pembroke, Ontario in 1927. Bill’s musical career (drums, vocals) started with the Esquires of Rhythm Dance Band that worked for many years throughout the Ottawa Valley.
Bill relocated to the St. Catharine’s area in the late ’60s but returned on a regular basis to work with his Ottawa friends in a number of local groups. He will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his many friends in the Ottawa and Valley area.
Source: The News Harp, March 2003