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Lina Solaroli
SOLAROLI, Lina – suddenly at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday, October 2, 2007, in her 77th year. Loving wife for 52 years of the late Menotti Solaroli. Dear mother of Alberto Solaroli and Paola Smith, both of Florida, and Paolo Solaroli of Newcastle. Nonna to Melanie, Daniela, Martina, Marisa, and Luca. Sadly missed by four-legged companion Lilo. Cremation. Donations in Lina’s memory to the Durham Regional Cancer Centre or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by her family.
Funeral Details: Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Friday, October 5, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Saturday, October 6, at 12:00 noon.
Date of death: 10/2/2007 - Location of death: Oshawa, Ontario
W. Hope Carveth
CARVETH, W. Hope (nee Linton) A gracious and dignified lady. [Graduate of the University of Toronto School of Nursing; Veteran of WWII, Lt N/S RCAMC] - at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, on Saturday, September 29, 2007 in her 93rd year. Loving wife of 54 years of the late Gordon Carveth. Dear mother of Arthur and Mona of Ottawa, and Liz and Peter Thornback of the United Arab Emirates. Loving grandmother of Matt(Jody), Jamie, Ian(Jessica) and Colin. Hope will be remembered by her niece Pat Abram(John) and her sister-in-law Libby Stevens. She will be missed by her many friends amongst the residents and staff at the Village of Taunton Mills, Whitby. In Lieu of flowers memorial donations to a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
Funeral Details: Friends will be received at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. South (Mill St. exit, just north of 401 at the lights) on Wednesday, October 3, 2007 from 5 – 8 p.m. A Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Thursday, October 4, at 1p.m. with visitation one hour prior. Cremation.
Date of death: 9/29/2007 - Location of death: Oshawa, Ontario
Margaret Prentice
PRENTICE, Margaret (nee Rennie) – at Foster brooke Long Term Care Facility with her family at her side, on Tuesday, September 25, 2007, after a courageous battle following injuries sustained in a car accident in 2006. Margaret, loving wife for 48 years of Ed of Wilmot Creek. Caring and devoted mother to Lori Prentice and Terry Aubrey, both of Oshawa. Sadly missed by her grandchildren Owen Sinclair, Emily Aubrey, Katelyn Sinclair, and Kyle Aubrey. Sister of Grant, Helen, Pat, Will, David, and the late Sharron. Donations to the Parkinson Foundation in Margaret’s memory would be appreciated by her family. The family would also like to extend a kind thank you to the 3rd floor nursing staff at Lakeridge Health Whitby and to everyone at Foster brooke Long Term Care Facility for their excellent care and compassion.
Funeral Details: Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Thursday, September 27, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Friday, September 28, at 2:00 p.m. Cremation.
Date of death: 9/25/2007 - Location of death: Newcastle, Ontario
Geraldine Pritchard
PRITCHARD, Geraldine (Foster mother to 40 children) – at Foster brooke Long Term Care Facility with her husband and son by her side on Saturday, September 15, 2007, at the age of 87. Geraldine, devoted wife for 56 years of Edward “Ted,” of Orono, and the late Victor. Loving mother of Edward Thomas Pritchard and his wife Kathleen of Newmarket, Alma Taylor of Calgary, and Glen Owen Pritchard and his wife Margaret of Orono. Sadly missed by grandchildren Laura, Pam, Dan, Shawn, Tracey, David, Justin, Sarah, Kevin, and many great-grandchildren. Sister of Ron Pogue and his wife Wendy, and the late Midge, Elaine, Evelyn, Howard and Harold. Donations in Geraldine’s memory to the Alzheimer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation, or Foster brooke Alive Program would be appreciated by her family.
Funeral Details: Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Wednesday, Sept. 19, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service in the chapel at 1:00 p.m. Interment Orono Cemetery.
Date of death: 9/15/2007 - Location of death: Newcastle, Ontario
Ann Wragg
WRAGG, Ann (Member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority; long-time resident of Foster brooke Long Term Care Facility) – suddenly on Sunday, September 9, 2007, while celebrating her 64th birthday. Ann, much loved wife for 38 years of Bill Wragg of Newcastle. Loving mother of Daniel and his wife Renée of San Antonio, Texas, and Nancy Christina of Newcastle. Nanny to Hannah Faith. Sister of Jim Ritchie and missed by her cousin Gerry Leonard. Donations in her memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Foster brooke’s Alive Program would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Funeral Details: Following cremation, friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Thursday, September 13, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Friday, September 14, at 1:00 p.m. after which all are welcome to a luncheon at Newcastle United Church. Private family burial of Ann’s urn at Bond Head Cemetery.
Date of death: 9/9/2007 - Location of death: Bowmanville, Ontario
Gail "Griz" Doyle
DOYLE, E. Gail “Griz” – peacefully in her 68th year on Friday, September 7, 2007, after a 22-month battle with cancer, with her dear and devoted daughter Faith by her side. Predeceased by her loving husband Joe Doyle. Sadly missed by her children, Faith and her son Harley, Sean, Joe, and Kellie and her husband Hayden. Remembered by her 7 other grandchildren. Gail is survived by her cousins Dennis Croft and Debbie Kooman and their families. A special thank-you to Pat and Linda who cared for Gail during Faith’s 12-week illness, Dr. Kishore Thain of the Kingston Regional Cancer Centre for the 22 months of life he gave to our mother, and to all of those who came to visit and help at home and in the hospital. Donations to the Kingston Regional Cancer Centre (Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario) would be appreciated by the family and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 1-877-987-3964, with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
Funeral Details: At Gail’s request, cremation will take place with no funeral service, with a memorial gathering to take place in October.
Date of death: 9/7/2007 - Location of death: Cobourg, Ontario
Linda Baker
BAKER, Linda – it is with great sadness that the family of Linda baker, 59, announces her passing on Sunday, September 2, 2007 after an ongoing illness. Linda will be lovingly remembered by Cyril, her husband of 14 years, her sister Pansy and brother Archibald and her children Cecil, Mike, David, Jennifer and Craig. She will also be forever remembered by her brother-in-law Reuben, her niece Andrea and nephew Darren, grandchildren Isabelle and Rachel and her extended family and dear friends. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Arthritis Society would be appreciated and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 905-987-3964, with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
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Date of death: 9/2/2007 - Location of death: Oshawa, Ontario
Kelson Dante James
JAMES, Kelson – peacefully on Saturday, September 1, 2007. Kelson Dante James transitioned to the realm of his ancestors. Born September 4, 1937 in Charlotteville, Tobago. He is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 1-877-987-3964, with whom arrangements have been entrusted. Expressions of Sympathy may be made on-line at www.newcastlefuneralhome.com.
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Date of death: 9/1/2007 - Location of death: Oshawa, Ontario
Angela Dey
DEY, Angela - (past employee with G.M. Canada, Oshawa, member of the Newcastle Horticultural Society) after a courageous battle with cancer at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday, August 31, 2007, in her 49th year. Loving wife of Glen Wagar. Cherished mother of Montana Dey and Ericka and Drew Wagar. Daughter of Zory and Victoria Lesnick. Sister of Darlene (Michael Sullivan) and Zory (Cindy Lovelock and children Shelby and Jamie). Memorial donations may be made to N.O.C.A (National Ovarian Cancer Association).
Funeral Details: Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St., S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Sunday, September 2, 2007 from 2 – 5 p.m. At the family’s request there is to be no funeral service.
Date of death: 8/31/2007 - Location of death: Bowmanville, Ontario
Lorraine Marie Kimball (nee Quibell)
KIMBALL, Lorraine Marie (nee Quibell) – Peacefully at the P.R.H.C. on Thursday, August 30, 2007 in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of the late James Earl Kimball. Devoted mother of Carolyn, Steven, David, Thomas, Larry and Dianne. Sadly missed by her 10 grandchildren. Dear sister of Tom Quibell, Eric Quibell and Shirley Steele.
Funeral Details: Friends may call at the HIGHLAND PARK VISITATION/RECEPTION, 2510 Bensfort Rd. (at River Rd. S.) on Saturday, September 1, from 11a.m. until time of service in the chapel at 12 noon. Interment Little lake Cemetery. Donations in Lorraine’s memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 1-877-987-3964, with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
Date of death: 8/30/2007 - Location of death: Peterborough, Ontario
