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Karen Alice Richman
Peacefully, at London Health Sciences Centre, Westminster Campus, surrounded by her loved ones, Karen Alice Richman passed from this life on Friday, November 12, 2004 at the age of 56. Dear mother of Christina Klarenbeek (Michiel) and Michael Hessel (Krysy). Loving grandmother to Aleander and Breanne Klarenbeek. Survived by her beloved sister Connie Purcell (Norm) and by brothers Kenneth, Barry (Barb), William (Rainy) and Christopher, as well as nieces Meagan (Purcell) and Maria (Richman) and nephew Jonathan (Purcell). Predeceased by her former husband, Peter (Hessel) , her mother Mary Millian and brother Ted (Richman) and nephew Matthew (Purcell).
Memorial service to be held on Tuesday, November 16th at 2 p.m. at the Logan Funeral Home, 371 Dundas Street (between Waterloo and Colborne Street) with Rev. Charles Scott officiating. Many thanks for all your prayers, calls and visits during her illness. At Karen’s request memorial donations may be made to The London Regional Cancer Centre.
Nicole Anne Makris
Suddenly, on November 15, 2004 Nicole Anne Makris of Cambridge, in her 34th year at London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus. Loving wife of Steve and mother of Xavier. Nicole is survived by her parents Derek and Elaine Speller and her brother Ryan. Loving granddaughter of Winnifred Anne Speller. Daughter-in-law of Stratos and Aglaia Makris of London.
Friends will be received at the Logan Funeral Home, 371 Dundas St. (between Waterloo and Colborne St.) on Thursday, November 18th from 6-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at St. Paul’s Cathedral, 472 Richmond, on Friday, November 19, 2004 at 11 a.m. with The Very Rev. Terry Dance officiating. Interment Woodland Cemetery. Donations to the Lupus Association of Ontario would be appreciated by her family.
Emeila June McInnis
Emeila June McInnis passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 16, 2004 in her 66th year. Loving wife of Ira McInnis. Dear daughter of Elizabeth Zmeko. Dear sister of Eve and Lillian of London, Esther (David) of England and John of London. Predeceased by father John Zmeko and sister Amy Zmeko.
At Emeila’s request, there will be no visitation. A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, November 18, 2004 at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery with Rev. Darrell Shaule officiating.
Erminia (Rossi) Sandri
Erminia (Rossi) passed away peacefully and with dignity on Tuesday November 16th, 2004. Predeceased by her husband Cesare (2002).
Loving mother of Lina (Bruno) Pittao and Patricia Sandri. Dear Nonna of Tommy (Diane) Pittao, Tracy (Benjamin) Hill and Tina (Wayne) Parry. Adored Bis Nonna of Jordan and Joshua Pittao, Madison and Miranda Hill and Lucas and Zachary Parry.
Our sincere and heartfelt gratitude to all the staff of Magnolia Court, Chateau Gardens in London for the extraordinary care and sensitivity extended to our mother during her residency.
Funeral mass will be celebrated on Saturday November 20, 2004 at 10 a.m. from Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church, 10 Elm Street, London. Interment will follow at St. Peters Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Italian Seniors Project, 14387 Ilderton Road, Ilderton Ontario, NOM 2A0.
Arrangements entrusted to Evans Funeral Home, 451-9350.
Nicolaos (Nick) Vitogiannis
Peacefully at London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus on Thursday, November 18, 2004, Nicolaos (Nick) Vitogiannis in his 76th year.
Beloved husband of Angela Vitogiannis. Dear father of Mary & Sam Kantzavelos of Florida. Loving grandfather of Christos & Nicole. Dear brother of Peter Vitogiannis (Olga) of Greece. Brother-in-law of Pat Spigos & Christina Gouvas. Uncle of Betsy, Bill, Nancy, Lisa & Deena. Predeceased by his brothers Christos and George and his sister Christina.
Family will receive friends at the Logan Funeral Home, 371 Dundas St. (between Waterloo and Colborne St.) on Sunday, November 21, 2004 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Prayers Sunday, 8 p.m.
Funeral Service will be held at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 133 Southdale Road W. on Monday, November 22, 2004 at 12 p.m. with Father Elias Drossos officiating. Interment Woodland Cemetery.
Ellen Ackermann
At London Health Sciences Centre, Westminster Campus Palliative Care Unit, on November 18, 2004, Ellen Ackermann in her 88th year.
Beloved wife of the late Theodor Ackermann (1993). Dear aunt of Shoshana Rosenbaum of Israel.
A Holocaust survivor, she faced many health problems with courage and optimism. Sincere faith in a personal God and love of music sustained her. Trained in musicology and nursing/physio, she cheerfully shared her knowledge to help others.
Her friends will remember her intelligence, humour, avid interest in the world around her, youthful spirit and vocal capacity.
The funeral service was held at Beth Tefilah Synagogue on Friday, November 19, 2004 with Rabbi Lazar Gurkow officiating. Interment Or Shalom Cemetery.
Friends who wish may forward memorial donations to L.H.S.C.
F. Spencer McLeod
AT LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE, VICTORIA ST. CAMPUS, ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2004, F. SPENCER MCLEOD OF LONDON DIED IN HIS 88TH YEAR. BELOVED HUSBAND OF EILEEN MCLEOD OF 65 YEARS. LOVING FATHER OF STEVE AND HIS WIFE SHARON OF MISSION B.C. , BETH ATKINS, PAUL AND PHILLIP MCLEOD ALL OF LONDON AND NANCY AND HER HUSBAND GARY WEATHERALL OF CAMBRIDGE. SURVIVED BY MANY GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. DEAR BROTHER OF JEAN AND HER HUSBAND JOHN CLARKE OF MITCHELL AND DONNIE AHERNS. PREDECEASED BY TWO BROTHERS, KENNETH AND GROUP CAPTAIN ELMER MCLEOD. DEAR BROTHER-IN-LAW OF MARGARET AND BETTY MCLEOD, BOTH OF LONDON. FRIENDS WILL BE RECEIVED AT EVANS FUNERAL HOME, 648 HAMILTON ROAD (ONE BLOCK EAST OF EGERTON) ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2-4 P.M. AND TUESDAY, 1-2P.M. FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD IN THE CHAPEL ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2004 AT 2 P.M. WITH REV. CORDELL PARSONS OF GRACE UNITED CHURCH OFFICIATING. Interment MT. PLEASANT Cemetery. FRIENDS MAY MAKE MEMORIAL DONATIONS TO THE MCCORMIC HOME.
Gus-Costa Nitschais
Peacefully at Trillium Health Care Centre, Mississauga on Sunday, November 21, 2004, Gus-Costa Nitschais of Mississauga in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of the late Darlene Jane (Schram) Nitschais. Dear father of Anna Moore of Barrie, Charlotte and her husband Jack Wannmaker of Carleton Place and Georgia and her husband Dave Conner of Whitby. Loved by 6 grandchildren Phillip, Stephen, Jason, Sean, Emma and James. Dear brother of Maria, John and Vegelia all of Athens, Greece and predeceased by one brother George and a sister Anna.
Friends will be received at the Logan Funeral Home, 371 Dundas St.(between Waterloo and Colborne Street) on Wednesday 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 133 Southdale Road on Thursday, November 25, 2004 at 12:30 p.m. with Father Elias Drossos officiating. Interment Woodland Cemetery. Prayers will be held at the Funeral Home on Wednesday evening at 8:00 p.m.
M. Irene (Walkom) Ferguson
At Middlesex Terrace on Monday, November 29, 2004, M. Irene (Walkom) Ferguson of London in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Ferguson. Dear mother of Susan & her husband Jim Howe of Strathroy and Paul & his wife Sue Ferguson of London. Loved by 7 grandchildren Paula & her husband Dan Gagnon, Melissa Thorsley, Alicia & Peter Howe, Michael, Jennifer & Matthew Ferguson. Predeceased by one daughter Patricia Thorsley and 5 sisters Evelyn Walkom, Ruth Shaddick, Geraldine Habkirk, Lulu Reed and Doris Snyder and one brother Charles Walkom.
Friends will be received at the Logan Funeral Home, 371 Dundas St. (between Waterloo and Colborne St.) on Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Memorial Service will be held at Rowntree Memorial United Church, 156 Elliott St. on Thursday December 2, 2004 at 11:30 a.m. with Rev. Warren Hudson officiating. Cremation with Interment later at Bethel Munroe Cemetery, Mitchell. Friends who wish may make memorial donations to Rowntree Memorial United Church or a charity of your choice.
Fred Davis
Suddenly, at home, on Saturday November 27, 2004. Fred Davis, in his 68th year.
Remembered by his loving sons Fred (Svetlana) & Stanley, both of Korea, and their mother Linda. Dear brother of Carole Boarer, of London, Ken (Florence), of Lady Smith, B.C., and Bob, of Vancouver, B.C. Also survived by many Aunts, Uncle, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Fred & Edith, sister Judy Munroe and brother Douglas.
Family and Friends are welcome to a Graveside Interment of Ashes Service at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, 303 Riverside Drive, (meet at the Cemetery office) on Monday December 6, 2004, at 2:00 p.m. with The Rev. Ted Humphrey officiating.
Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family.
Evans Funeral Home, 648 Hamilton Rd., 451-9350, entrusted with arrangements.
A tree will be planted as a living memorial to Fred Davis.
