▁ahead ▁with ▁planning ▁an ▁International ▁Hockey ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame , ▁using ▁the ▁mon ies ▁and ▁memor abil ia ▁don ated , ▁since ▁the ▁funds ▁collected ▁by ▁the ▁incorpor ation ▁could ▁only ▁be ▁leg ally ▁used ▁to ▁build ▁a ▁shr ine ▁in ▁the ▁King ston ▁vic inity . ▁ ▁Death ▁and ▁legacy ▁ ▁S uther land ▁died ▁on ▁September ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 1 9 5 5 , ▁and ▁his ▁wife ▁died ▁nine ▁days ▁later . ▁His ▁fun eral ▁was ▁e ul og ized ▁by ▁local ▁authorities , ▁and ▁N HL ▁officials . ▁The ▁S uther lands ▁were ▁inter red ▁at ▁Cat ara qui ▁C emetery , ▁about ▁ 5 0 ▁feet ▁from ▁Canada ' s ▁first ▁prime ▁minister , ▁Sir ▁John ▁A . ▁Mac don ald . ▁Their ▁grav estone ▁is ▁ins cribed ▁with ▁crossed ▁hockey ▁st icks , ▁used ▁as ▁the ▁original ▁logo ▁of ▁Hockey ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame . ▁ ▁S uther land ▁was ▁made ▁a ▁life ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁CA HA ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 8 , ▁the ▁highest ▁honour ▁which ▁may ▁be ▁best owed ▁by ▁the ▁organization . ▁He ▁was ▁made ▁a ▁lifetime ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁O HA ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 1 . ▁The ▁S uther land ▁Cup ▁was ▁dedicated ▁in ▁his ▁honour ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 4 , ▁and ▁awarded ▁to ▁the ▁Junior ▁B ▁champions ▁of ▁the ▁O HA . ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 3 , ▁he ▁was ▁presented ▁with ▁a ▁Gordon ▁Medal ▁as ▁a ▁life ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁O HA ▁and ▁CA