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KNOX, Ronald George
(Retired employee of General Motors of Canada after 38 years service; former member of the Oshawa Navy Club) Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa, on Thursday, November 24, 2005. Ron, in his 68th year. Loving father of Paul Knox and Brian Knox. Dear brother of Margaret Miners, Walter Knox, and the late Edna Jarvis, Marie Palmer, Donna Knox, Shirley Davis, Jack Knox and Edward Knox. Dear brother-in-law of the late Bill Miners, Helen Knox, Lester Jarvis, the late Edward Palmer, the late Harvey Davis, and Florence Knox. Relatives and friends will be received at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Monday, November 28, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. with Interment at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby. Donations made in memory of Ron to a Charity of choice would be appreciated.
SKINKLE, Jack A.
Peacefully on Thursday November 24, 2005 in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Jean. Dear father of the late Judy and her husband Gerry, Jack, Sue and Debbie. Loving Grandfather of Tammy, Sherri, Mike, Julie, Jenn and Kerri. Beloved Great Grandfather of Lexi, Matthew and Abbey. Dear brother of Walter, Douglas, Robert and the late Fred Skinkle, Linda, and the late Dorothy. Friends will be received at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL 110 Dundas St. E., (905) 668-3410 on Sunday November 27, 2005 from 7 to 9 pm. Service in the chapel on Monday at 1pm. Cremation to follow.
CLARKE, Robert (Bob) Arthur
CLARKE, Robert (Bob) Arthur peacefully at Lakeridege Health Corporation Bowmanville on Wednesday November 23rd, 2005, at the age of 90. Bob was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Son of the late Robert and Mary (Slade) Clarke. Beloved husband to Cassie of Bowmanville. Dear father to Robert Jr. and his wife Mary of Oshawa and Donald of Port Hope, daughter-in-law Val, Lynda and her husband Gary Ball of Bowmanville, and Joan Gillis of Boston, Massachusetts. Fondly remembered by his brothers George of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Raymond of Sechelt, British Columbia and his sister Margaret (Mrs. Obie Rice) of Sydney, Nova Scotia. Bob will be sadly missed by his 9 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. Predeceased by his brothers Jack, Charlie, James and his sisters Mary, Minnie, Jessie and Lila. Many thanks to Dr. H. Burke and the nursing staff on 2S at Lakeridge Health Corporation Bowmanville. There will be a celebration of Bob s life on Monday, November 28th, 2005 from 2-4 PM at COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1587 Highway # 2, Courtice 905-432-8484 (corner of Highway # 2 & Sandringham Drive). In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations to Memorial Hospital Foundation Bowmanville Palliative Care or Ross Memorial Hospital Palliative Care would be appreciated.
CORMIER, Yvonne
Peacefully on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005 at Lakeridge Health - Whitby. In her 77th year. Wife of Leonard. Beloved mother of Roger L. and his wife Anna Camazzola-Cormier, Maria, and Leonel and his fianc Linda Chappell. Loving grandmother of Sarina and Elise. Dear sister of Alexina and her husband Robert Roussy, Emilia and her husband Thomas Roussy and Marie-Jeanne and her husband Paul-Emile Chapados. She will be sadly missed by her many nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, November 27th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Complete Funeral Service will be held in the chapel on Monday, November 28th at 1:00 P.M. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
METSELAAR, Trein (Tina)
Age 87 years. went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday November 23rd, 2005 at Hillsdale Estates, Oshawa
Beloved wife for 61 years to Henk. Dear mother of Clarence & Sandra; Hillie & Gord Carnegie; Mary & Terry Tylosky; Nancy & Gary Crawford, Tom and the late Lucy Quirt. Loving grandmother of Cheryl Pratt; Christine Lomas; Julianna Metselaar; Tim & Laura Quirt; Matthew & Kaitlin Crawford; Andrew, Eric & Michael Tylosky. Great-grandmother to Emily Trina Pratt. Visitation will take place at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville on Saturday November 26th from 7-9 pm and Sunday November 27th from 2-4 pm. Funeral Service will be held at ZION CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH, Oshawa on Monday November 28th at 1 pm. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Memorial Donations may be made to The Alzheimers Society or The Heart & Stroke Foundation.
BEAUCHAMP, Laurette
Peacefully after a brief illness, at Northumberland Hills Hospital, Cobourg, on Tuesday, November 22, 2005, in her 94th year. Loving wife of the late Wilfred Beauchamp. Dear mother of Carmen Frenette of Port Hope, Don Beauchamp of Port Hope, Robert Beauchamp and his wife Beatrice of Newcastle, and the late Lucille Jacques. Grandmama to Sylvie, Louise, Jos e, Julie, Carol, Richard, Susan, Jeanette, Justin, Jessica, Jacob, and 13 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held in the chapel of the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Thursday, November 24, at 1:00 p.m., with visiting for one hour prior to the service. Donations in Laurette s memory to the Hospital for Sick Children would be greatly appreciated by her family.
MOFFAT, H. Berniece
At Strathaven Life Care Centre on Tuesday, November 22, 2005 in her 84th year. Berniece, beloved wife of John D. Moffat of 60 years. Loving mother of Douglas, Blain and his wife Joan and Ian and his wife Mary Jane. Loved grandmother of Michelle and Christopher, Victoria and Andrew. Dear sister of Norman Andrews and the late Beatrice (Robinson) Gould and W. Frederick Andrews. A private family service will be held at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, Bowmanville followed by a public Memorial service at ORONO UNITED CHURCH on Sunday, November 27, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. Interment Orono Cemetery. Donations to Orono United Church in Berniece s memory would be gratefully appreciated.
MUNDY, Audrey
Peacefully at Northumberland Hills Hospital, Cobourg, surrounded by her family and friends on Tuesday November 22nd, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Harry Mundy. Loving mother of Heather & her husband Kevin and Sandra. Dear grandmother of Angie, Jamie, Constance, Katie, Matthew and Mersedes. Missed by her brother Leonard Glover and sisters Doris Hennic-Glover, Winnie Snowden-Glover and Norma Gauld-Glover and her husband Bob. Fondly remembered by her many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends with special thoughts to Alice Killen. Visitation will be held at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville on Saturday November 26th, 2005 from 11 1 pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at 1 pm. Cremation. Memorial Donations may be made to Northumberland Hills Hospital.
PETSCHULAT , Erna
passed away peacefully at Sunnycrest Nursing Home on Tuesday November 22nd, 2005 at age 82. Beloved wife of the late John Petschulat. Dear sister of Hilde Fischer and family in Germany. She will be truly missed by her niece Lisa and her husband Walter Jewtuschka. Many thanks to her true friend Eva Koenig and family for their tireless hours of love and friendship to Erna. The family would also like to extend warmth and special thanks to the staff at Sunnycrest Nursing Home for all their caring and support. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Friday, November 25th at 3 p.m. Cremation Thornton Crematorium. Memorial donations to the Canadian Lung Association would be appreciated by the family. Vistation Thursday 7-9 pm.
ROZON, Leo Paul
Suddenly after an illness on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005 at Toronto General Hospital in his 83rd year. Dearly beloved husband of Helen for 30 years. Loving father of Monique, Norman, Glenn Ashby, Jacquie Ashby-Dube (Craig) and Kim Ashby. Dear grandfather of Jennifer, Michael and Kate Rozon and Tara Ashby, Destinee Ashby-Dube, Sofee Ashby and the late Billy Ashby. Brother of Adrienne, Tony (Vera), Eddie (Irene), Therese, Claudette Rondeau (Jacques), Jeannine Adam (Laurie) and predeceased by Noella and Rita. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Saturday, November 26th from 1:00 P.M. until time of memorial service in the chapel at 2:00 P.M. Donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Children s Wish Foundation would be appreciated.
ARD, Jim
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of James Hugh Ard on November 21, 2005 at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville. Beloved husband of Joan (Campbell), loving father of David (Judith) of Whitby and Gwenyth (Bertrand) of Newcastle. Cherished grandfather of Derek and Lindsay (Ard) and Darcy and Kayla (Fontaine). Brother of Gladys Greenwood and the late Kathleen Bryson. A memorial service will be held at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division Street, Bowmanville on Friday, November 25, 2005 at 2 p.m. Visitation on Friday from 12 noon until time of service. Donations to the Humane Society of Durham Region in Jim s memory would be gratefully appreciated.
MILLINGTON, Maxine
Unexpectedly on Monday, November 21st, 2005. Maxine beloved wife of Sam. Cherished Mom of Holina and Samuel. Beloved daughter of Eulalee and Lloyd Smith and daughter-in-law of Austin and Eloise Millington. Lovingly remembered and forever missed by her sisters, sisters-in-law, brothers, brothers-in-law and their families. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, November 29th at 10:30 a.m. at St. Isaac Jogues Roman Catholic Church (1148 Finch Avenue, Pickering).
SIMMS, Edna Elizabeth
Peacefully, after a lengthy illness, at Rouge Valley Centenary Hospital,Scarborough, on Monday, November 21, 2005, in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Philip Joseph Simms. Devoted and loving mother of Eleanor Lewin, Walter and his wife Loretta, Pamela and her husband Steve Schutz, Philip and his wife Sandra, Diane and her husband Norman Wright, Barry and his wife Joanne Baxtrom and the late Tony Baxtrom and mother-in-law of Jeanette Wade. Cherished Nana to Seana, Jacob, Danny, Deanna, Michael, Kyla, Kerri, Shalyn, Justin, Amanda, Zachery, Christopher, and Nicole. Great Nana to Julia, Brandon, Rebecca, Kayla, Abigail, Eva and Ian. Aunt Edna will be lovingly remembered by Barbara Murphy and family. A private family service was held on Wednesday, November 23, 2005, followed by an Interment service on Saturday, November 26. 2005, where she will be buried beside her loving husband at Thornton Cemetery. Donations made in memory of Edna to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated by her family and may be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
BULL, Gordon Thomas
passed away at home with his two sons by his side in Whitby on Sunday, November 20th, 2005. Loving father of Matthew, Michael and Jason. Cherished grampa of Dylan. Dear brother of Ken, Jim (Joanne), Kathy, Dave and Brian (Dorthey). Gordon will be fondly remembered by all his family and friends. Friends may visit at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) on Wednesday, November 23rd from 2 4 and 7 9 P.M. A funeral service will be held in the chapel on Thursday, November 24th at 1:00 P.M. Interment Highland Memory Gardens. If desired, donations may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society.
COCHRANE, Lois Blanche
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Sunday, November 20 in her 82nd year. Lois, beloved wife of the late Nelson Cochrane. Loved mother of Susan, Steven and his wife Kathy, Sandra and Stuart. Loving grandmother of Bryce, Brittany and Brayden. Dear sister of Burness Bryant and Dennis Wray. Friends may pay their respects at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Tuesday, November 22, 2005 from 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. Funeral service in the MORRIS CHAPEL on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Cremation at Bowmanville Crematorium. Donation to Memorial Hospital Foundation, Bowmanville or Clarington Library in Lois s memory would be gratefully appreciated.
MOLLON, Frank
(Retired 43 year employee of Eaton's; long-time foster parent with Scarborough Children's Aid; member of Orange Young Britons) Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Sunday, November 20, 2005, in his 78th year. Loving husband for 55 years of May (nee Francis). Dear father of Diana (Frank, 2002), Darlene (Bill), and Larry. Devoted Papa of Jennifer and Shawn. Loving brother of Ruth (Fred, 2002) and Melba (Al), and missed by nieces Melba and Claire-Marie and their families. Cremation will be followed by an informal gathering at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (exit 440, just north of 401 at the lights - 1-877-987-3964) on Friday, November 25, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Frank's memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated by his family.
STEIGERWALD, John
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corporation Bowmanville on November 20th, 2005. John, at the age of 58. Resting at the COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1587 Highway 2, Courtice, Ontario (905-432-8484) with Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese Roman Catholic Church, Courtice on Thursday, November 24th, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. The family of John will receive friends on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Bowmanville Humane Society would be appreciated.
BUTLER, Thomas (Mick)
Peacefully at home on November 19th, 2005 at the age of 78. Husband to Shirley for 46 years. Father to Melanie and her husband Tony, Paula, Adrian and his wife Vivian. Grandfather to Matthew. Brother to Wyn, Philip, Jim, Peter, Rosaleen and the late Joe and Pat. At Mick s request, cremation has taken place. A private family service will be held. Funeral arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (905-721-1234).
CARR, Edith
Finally at rest with God, on November 19, 2005 at Fairview Lodge in her 90th year. Loving wife of the late Frank Carr. Cherished mother of Terry and Ken (Sharen). Proud grandmother of Jon, Melissa and Jeffery. Special thanks to the staff at Fairview Lodge for their loving care of Edie for the past 15 years. Funeral arrangements were taken care of at W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL (110 Dundas Street East, Whitby). Visitation was held on Tuesday from 10:00-11:00am, with a funeral service at 11:00am. Cremation with Interment to follow. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Society or the Salvation Army.
de WIT, Jim
Suddenly at his home in Englehart, ON on Saturday, November 19th, 2005, in his 53rd year. Husband of Debbie. Much loved father of James, Charles, John and Cora-Lee. Survived by his parents John and Trudy de Wit, and brothers Jack, Joe, John and sisters Yvonne and Ruth. Fondly remembered by many. Resting at MEMORIAL CHAPEL BROOKLIN, 79 Baldwin Street, Brooklin Village from 12:00 Noon Thursday (November 24) with service to follow in the chapel Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at GROVESIDE Cemetery. If desired, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
FINNEY, Glady Rose
In her 97th year. Peacefully at Hillsdale Estates, Oshawa on Saturday November 19th, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Philip Everett Finney. Dear mother of Al (Everett) & his wife Donelda; Philip & his wife Roberta; Harvey & his wife Betty; Evelyn & her husband Lorne Heard; Theresa & her husband Jim Farrow; Gordon & his wife Jennifer and Glen & his wife Jacqueline. She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She is survived by her brother Albert Bradford of Oshawa. Visitation will be held at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville from 2-4 & 7-9 pm on Tuesday November 22nd, 2005. Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel at 1:30 pm Wednesday November 23rd, 2005. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Memorial Donations may be made to a Charity of your Choice.
HESS, Robert C.
passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 19th, 2005 at the age of 78. Robert, beloved husband of Beverley. Loving father of Lynda (John), Robert, Catherine (Guy) and Carol. Cherished grandfather of Steven, David and Brian. Predeceased by sister Hazel and brothers Jack and Tom. Friends and relatives were received at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Wednesday, November 23rd at 2:00 P.M. until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 3:00 P.M. Donations to the Simcoe Street United Church or Alzheimer Society would be appreciated.
