Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Canada Elwood Epps Custom Rifles

Keith Lovett was a nice guy. I had many dealings with him over the years. When his store was near the hospital in that old house, he used to have barrels of surplus rifles. I bought a few from him. You couldn't argue with the price. When he moved beside the golf course, he had a pile of specials, including Coleman mantels - a bag of two for .25. I bought the whole box!

I didn't care for the store on old King, but I did get a chance to talk to him one last time a day of so before he headed to NS. He was at the store and we chatted outside for at least half an hour. I hear he died a couple of years ago. He had to be 90.

I see that Rob Wise's father just passed away at 91. Rob wise was Ellwood Epps grandson. Rob worked for Ellwood and later, opened his own place a couple of miles up the highway. Rob did my 22 K Hornet a couple of years ago. His mother was Ellwood's daughter,

https://www.orilliamatters.com/obituaries/wise-william-robert-george-2771899