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Keith M. Scott
At his home on Saturday, October 2, 2004. Loving husband of Kay (O'Brien) Scott for 46 years. Loved father of Joel Scott (Sandra), of Guelph. Sadly missed by Blake, Brandon and Ally. Dear brother of Marion Howard (George) of St. George, Arthur Scott (Margaret), Dale Scott (Anne) of Nova Scotia and the late Inez Van Buskirk. Always remembered by his brother-in-law James Van Buskirk of Goderich. Greatly missed by his many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 pm Tuesday). Service at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL on Wednesday, October 6th at 11:00am. Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions to the Guelph General Hospital Foundation or the Norfolk Street United Church Elevator Fund would be appreciated.
Albert Stuart
At his residence on Saturday, October 2nd, 2004. Albert James Stuart has gone to be with the Lord at the age of 93 years. Beloved husband of Marie (Kelly) Stuart for 60 years. Loved father of Dave Stuart and his wife Carolyn, Ron Stuart and his wife Diane, all of Guelph, Allen Stuart and his wife Janice of Toronto and the late Brian Stuart (1955). Proud grandpa of Kerri, Andrew, Erin, Bryan, Joshua, Rebecca and Sarah. Great grandpa of Ayden. Dear brother of Norman Stuart and his wife Jean of Guelph, and Ernest Stuart and his wife Jean of Unionville. Albert is predeceased by his brother Alex Stuart, sister Elizabeth Pinder and nephew Barry Stuart. He will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Albert served with the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve during WWII. Friends may call at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. Monday). Service at the Arkell Road Bible Chapel 39 Arkell Road, Guelph on Tuesday, October 5th at 1:30 p.m. Interment Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions to the Arkell Road Bible Chapel Building Fund, the Gideon Memorial Bible Plan or the ‘Out and About’ program at St. Joseph’s Health Care Centre would be appreciated.
Thomas (Tom) Matthews
Peacefully, with his family by his side at the Guelph General Hospital, on Sunday, October 3, 2004. Thomas Henry Matthews at the age of 86 years was the beloved husband of Frances (Jessett) Matthews. Loved father of Ray Matthews and his wife, Sharon of Haliburton and Judy Smith and her husband Keith of Waterloo, England. He was the proud grandpa of Jeffrey, David (Jenn); Jake, Toby, Jennie and Tom. Great-grandpa of Jonathan, Jocelyn, Caitland, Chloe, Luke, Eric and Kyla. Dear brother of Marjorie Smith of England, the late John Matthews and Barbara Ewart. Tom was a veteran of the British Armed Forces, serving in the 12th Battalion, 6th Airborne division during WWII. He was a longtime member of the ANAF Club and Waverley Lodge A.F. & A.M. No. 361 G.R.C. Friends may call at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday). Service at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL on Thursday, October 7, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. Cremation with Inurnment at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society Wellington County or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated.
Ernst Steller
Taken home to be with his Lord after a long struggle with Esophageal Cancer on Thursday, October 7, 2004, in his 67th year. Beloved husband of Margje Steller (Vanderwel). Loving and precious father of Ferdinand Richard Steller and his wife Karen of Willowdale and Willemina MacKenzie and her husband Kevin of Markham. Special Opa of Henry and Emily Steller and Laura and John Collins. Dear brother of Hendrieke Steller of Don Mills, brother in law of Henk Vanderwel and his wife Jannie of Cobourg, Riet Vanderwel of Cobourg, Johanna Wielhouwer of Chatham, and Bill Vanderwel and his wife Sylvia of Sarnia. Uncle and great uncle of many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 pm, Monday). Service will be held at the Emmanuel Canadian Reformed Church, 8037 Hwy 7 East, Guelph on Tuesday, October 12 at 11:00 am with Rev. John VanWoudenberg officiating. Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Anchor Home would be appreciated.
D. George Dunseith
Dunseith, D. George Suddenly near Sault Ste. Marie on Thursday, October 7, 2004. Donald George Dunseith at the age of 39 years. Loving father of Zachary and Hailey. Beloved son of Don and the late Hilda (Harlock) Dunseith. Dear brother of Linda Cowbrough (Murray), Barb McPhee (Bear) of Guelph, Rob (Lynn) all of Guelph, Rev. Terry (Diane) of Kitchener and Kathy Flewelling of Belwood. Always remembered by his nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Memorial Services at the Trinity United Church 400 Stevenson Street Guelph on Saturday, October 16th at 11:00am.. Cremation with Inurnment Woodlawn Memorial Park. George will be remembered for his devotion to the Habitiat for Humanity and in honor of this, donations to this meaningful charity in his memory would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (519-824-0031)
Biggs, George Henry
at the Guelph General Hospital on Thursday, October 7, 2004. George Biggs at the age of 75 years. Survived by his brothers Stan Biggs (Lil) of Guelph and Lionel Biggs (Ruth) of Elora and his sister Kate Firth (Bill) of St. George. Sadly missed by his many nieces & nephews. Always remembered by Barbie and her family. Son of the late Stanley and Hilda (Massey) Biggs Cremation followed by an Inurnment Service at Woodlawn Memorial Park on Tuesday, October 12 at 10:00am. Arrangements entrusted to the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (519) 824-0031. Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Haslett, D. Faith
at the Guelph General Hospital on Saturday, October 9, 2004. Faith (Madeley) Haslett at the age of 72 years. Loving wife of the late F. George Haslett. Dear mother of of Kathryn Stanford (Michael) of Charlottesville, Virginia; Mark Haslett (Lois) of Waterloo; Susan Scholfield (Brian) of Canton, Michigan; Janet Haslett-Theall (Larry) of Oakville and the late David Haslett (Cecilia) of Gloucester. Sadly missed by her fourteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Loved sister of June Metcalfe of London and the late Bert Madeley. Dear aunt of her many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 pm Tuesday). Service at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL on Wednesday, October 13 at 11:00am. A reception will follow in the Trillium Room of the Funeral Home. Cremation with inurnment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. Memorial contributions to the Alzheimer Society of Guelph-Wellington would be appreciated.
Mary Stewart passed away suddenly at the Guelph General Hospital, on Sunday, October 10, 2004. Beloved wife of the late Charles Roberts Stewart (1994). Dearest Mom of Diane Masson and her husband Spence of Guelph. Loved Nana of Katrina, Tanya, and Ryan. Mary will be sadly missed by her sister Elizabeth Keggans of Guelph, and brothers Maxwell & Hugh Keggans, both of Scotland. Predeceased by brothers John and Harry and sister Meg. Cremation has taken place. Memorial Service will be held at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph on Thursday, October 14 at 11:30 am. A reception will follow in the Trillium Room of the Funeral Home. Memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated.
Ardena Marie Hawkins
Hawkins, Ardena Marie Peacefully following a courageous battle with cancer, at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney, Cape Breton, N.S. on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2004, surrounded by her family and friends. . Ardena Hawkins of Bras d’Or was in her 51st year. Born in Sydney Mines, she was the daughter of Marie (Jessome) Carey and the late Teddy Carey, of St. Catharines, Ont. Survived by her husband, Joseph, sons Joe (Tanya) Martinovic of North Sydney, and Cory of Bras d’Or. Sadly missed by her sisters Cathy (Lawrence) MacMullin, Denise (Billy) MacPherson and Alana (John) Arp; and by her brothers, David (Louise), Perry (Lesley), Mark (Lorraine), Paul (Elaine) all of St. Catharines. She will be fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law. Ardena was a member of St. Joseph’s Parish in Bras d’Or, was an active member of the CWL, as well as a devoted community volunteer. Predeceased by her father Teddy and brother Teddy Jr. She was a special, loving person and will fondly be remembered by those whose lives she has touched. Cremation has taken place. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Friday, Oct. 15th, at 1:00 p.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 316 Queenston Street, St. Catharines. Officiated by Monsignor Wayne Kirkpatrick P.H. under the direction of Gilchrist Chapel, McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home. Memorial contributions to the St. Thomas Aquinas Church Special Projects Fund would be appreciated.
William Shank
Suddenly in North Carolina on Sunday, September 12, 2004. Bill Shank at the age of 69 years. Former husband of Marg Shank. Loved father of Robert Shank of Toronto, William Shank (Cindy) of Oakville, Steve Shank (Mary) of Dundalk, Brian Shank of Burlington and Rick Shank (Beth) of Guelph. Always remembered by his 12 grandchildren, Christine, Josh, Christopher, Claire, Philip, Jeffrey, Richard (Dawn), Cody, Stephanie, Jacqueline, Georgia and Sarah. Great grandfather of Kale, Mason and Darius. Dear brother of Del Kirk of Truro, N.S. Friends may call for a memorial visitation at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (from 2 to 4 pm Sunday). Memorial service will be held at the GILCHRIST CHAPEL on Sunday, October 17 at 4:00pm with Major Wayne Hong officiating. A reception will follow in the Trilllium Room of the Funeral Home.
Jerry McGee
McGee, Gerald E. ''Jerry'' at the Guelph General Hospital, Guelph on Thursday, November 4, 2004. Jerry McGee at the age of 74 years. Beloved husband of Marion (Wilson) McGee for 53 years. Loved father of Robin Greene. Dear brother of Kathleen Tessier of St. Catharines, Mary Barrett of London, John “Jack” McGee (Louise) of Guelph, Edith Chapman (Dave), Lawrence McGee (Louvain), all of St. Catharines, Darcy McGee, Robert McGee Sr. (Gladys), all of Guelph, the late Anson, George and Ruth. Always remembered by many nieces and nephews. Sadly missed brother-in-law of Chuck and Ann Rawson, Emily McGee and Julie Lamore. Following cremation, a family inurnment service was held on Saturday, November 6, 2004 at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Arrangements entrusted to the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph. Memorial contributions to the Guelph Wish Fund for Children or the Canadian Cancer Society Wellington County Unit would be appreciated.
Goodman, Marion Geneve
at the Guelph General Hospital on Saturday, November 6, 2004. Marion (Clark) Goodman at the age of 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Clayton Goodman (1981). Loved mother of Lynda Budd (Howie) of Waterloo, and Clayton Goodman (Tara) of Toronto. Sadly missed by her grandchildren, Jeff Budd, Josh Budd, James Goodman and Michael Goodman (Renee). Loved great-grandmother of Jessica, Jennifer, Emily, Christopher, Matthew, Andrew and Meagan. Dear sister of Joan Tost (Ron) of Orillia, the late Edward Clark, Arthur Clark, Lucille McDowell, Muriel Hewitt, Kathleen Beaven and Victoria Clark. Marion was an avid gardener and animal lover. Following cremation, a family inurnment service was held at St. Andrew’s St. James’ Cemetery, Orillia. Arrangements entrusted to the GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (519) 824-0031. Memorial contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Guelph Humane Society would be appreciated.
Paul Norman Lloyd
April 11 1951 – November 14 2004 Passed away, peacefully at Guelph General Hospital, on Sunday, November 14, 2004. Paul was born in Palmerston, Ontario, April 11 1951, Son of Thomas Norman Lloyd (1991) and the former Marjorie (nee McEwing) Lloyd (1990). Beloved husband and friend of Hilda (nee Oldenburger) Lloyd for 5 years, and best friend of Sandra (nee Heinmiller) Lloyd for 29 years. Loving father of Julie Thiessen and her husband Christopher of St. Catherines, Bradley and his fiance Karsha Lalande of Kingston, Lisa Lloyd of Palmerston, and Stepfather to Cheryl Loree of St. Catherines and Mark (Steven) Loree of Gravenhurst. Cherished grandfather of Rachel Megan Bowman Loree. Sadly missed by his special companion, his dog Freddy. Dear Son- in- law of Albert and Johanna Oldenburger of Wellesley. Dear brother of Tom and his wife Marie of Harriston, Joanne and her husband John Brown of R.R. #2 Belwood and Suzanne and her husband Boyce Stevens of Harriston. Brother-in-law of Janet and Delmar Schultz of Millbank, Walter Oldenburger of New Hamburg, Dick and Margaret Oldenburger of Waterloo, David and Connie Oldenburger of Tavistock, and Joanne and Dennis Gerber of Brunner. Many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews will also miss him. His many friends will remember Paul with humour, respect and affection. Friends are invited to share their memories and reminisce with his family during the visitation at Gilchrist Chapel McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, 1 Delhi Street, Guelph on Tuesday, November 16, 2004 from 7 – 9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at the Gilchrist Chapel on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 at 2 p.m., followed by cremation. After the service, friends and relatives are invited to Shelldale Centre, 20 Shelldale Crescent, Guelph for refreshments and a time to visit with the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Heart and Stroke Foundation or Onward Willow, Better Beginnings, Better Future (Youth Program).
