Hi, You believe that John L. DURKEE and Mary Elizabeth DURKEE nee JOHNS and daughters Kathleen L. DURKEE and Frances M. DURKEE - settled in the Province of Ontario Canada aprox 1953.

Do you know where ? in Ontario the family may have settled?
Do you have birth dates - or ages of Kathleen & Frances DURKEE.
Have you posted to any message boards/mail lists?
Have you searched: Online White Pages Directory MyTelus.com
for the DURKEE surname?
There are 69 DURKEE surnames Nationwide in Canada.
Alberta 4, British Columbia 9, Manitoba 2, Nova Scotia 25
Northwest Territories 1, Ontario 24, Quebec 4.
*there is a John DURKEE listed in Ottawa

Search: Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid - may show Durkee family - locations - if any family member had passed away. It is an ongoing project - so will not show complete

Cheers, Stella