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Sandra Beverley Troop
TROOP, Sandra Beverley – (resident of Wilmot Creek since 1988; retired secretary with the Durham Board of Education) – suddenly at her residence on Wednesday, February 2, 2005, in her 67th year. Devoted wife of Donald for 47 years. Loving mother of Scott and his wife Kathie of Courtice, and Terry of Wilmot Creek. Dear grandma of Zackary, Mitchell, Tyler, and Alexandra. Sandra will be sadly missed by her extended family and friends. Donations in Sandra’s memory to the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation would be greatly 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, Feb. 4, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Saturday, Feb. 5, at 1:00 p.m. Cremation.
Date of death: 2/2/2005 - Location of death: Newcastle, Ontario
Eleanor Gordon
GORDON, Anna “Eleanor” (nee Walton-Ball) – (long-time member of The Presbyterian Church in Canada) – peacefully at Strathaven Lifecare Centre, Bowmanville, on Friday, January 28, 2005, in her 91st year. Eleanor, beloved wife of the late Reverend Robert Russell Gordon. Loving mother of the Reverend Noel Gordon and his wife Dorcas of Newcastle, Anne Strasburger and her husband Erich of Bedford, Texas, and Mary Gordon and her husband George West of Cortez Island, B.C. Dear grandmother of Mark, Sarah, Tim, Christine, Aaron, and James. Predeceased by her brothers Horace and Eric. Remembered by nieces Nancy, Gloria, and Mary-Lou, nephew David, and sister-in-law Patsy. Donations in Eleanor’s memory to Knox College, Toronto, would be appreciated by her family and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 1-877-987-3964, with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
Funeral Details: A funeral service will be held in ST. ANDREW’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Bowmanville, on Friday, February 4, at 2:30 p.m., with visiting in the church from 1:00 p.m. until time of service. Interment Bond Head Cemetery, Newcastle.
Date of death: 1/28/2005 - Location of death: Bowmanville, Ontario
Brenda Vallis
VALLIS, Brenda Nancy Victoria (Keene, Ont.) – passed away on Friday, January 21, 2005, in the Palliative Care Unit of Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Roger St. Site, with her husband at her side, at the age of 64 following a lengthy illness. Born in Ecum Secum, N.S., she was the daughter of the late Robert and Agnes (Pye) Ashton. She lost her hearing at the age of 18 months due to an illness. In her younger years she attended the School for the Deaf in Halifax. Following graduation she moved to Toronto and worked at Canada Post for 30 years. After retirement she moved to Keene, Ontario, with her husband Benjamin (Ben), who was formerly from Sydney, Cape Breton. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, her sisters Phyllis Morris, Janet Rudolph, her brother Ronald (Corinne) Ashton, all of Ecum Secum, N.S., and her brother Robert T. Ashton and sister-in-law Jennie Ashton of Halifax. Also missed by a number of nieces and nephews, and long-time best friend Lorraine MacDonald of Halifax. She was predeceased by her brother Stanley Ashton of Halifax and sister Maxine Matthews of Victoria, B.C. Donations in Brenda’s memory to the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by her family and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 1-877-987-3964, with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
Funeral Details: Friends may call at the HIGHLAND PARK VISITATION/RECEPTION CENTRE, 2510 Bensfort Rd. (at River Rd. S.) on Tuesday, Jan. 25, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the Highland Park Chapel on Wednesday, Jan. 26, at 10:30 a.m., followed by cremation.
Date of death: 1/21/2005 - Location of death: Peterborough, Ontario
Patrick "Bud" Segriff
SEGRIFF, Patrick “Bud” (former employee of GM for 32 years) – peacefully after a brief illness, at his daughter’s home in Bridgenorth on Monday, January 17, 2005, in his 66th year. Loving husband and best friend of Joyce for 46 years. Dear father of Kevin and his wife Sandy of Courtice, Daryl and his wife Kim of Keene, and Annette and her husband Michael Hughes of Bridgenorth. “Popi” and Grampa to Ryan, Reed, Spencer, Kody, Tyler, Meghan, and Cory. Brother of Daniel and the late William. Sadly missed by many relatives and friends, especially the Carruthers and Weese families. Donations to the Peterborough Regional Health Centre or the Canadian Cancer Society 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: Friends may call at the HIGHLAND PARK VISITATION/RECEPTION CENTRE, 2510 Bensfort Rd. (at River Rd. S.), Peterborough, on Thursday, January 20, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, January 21, at 11:00 a.m., followed by cremation.
Date of death: 1/17/2005 - Location of death: Bridgenorth, Ontario
Edith Luedtke
LUEDTKE, Edith – peacefully at Foster brooke Long Term Care Facility on Monday, January 17, 2005, in her 81st year. Edith, loving wife for 56 years of Heinz Luedtke of Orono. Sadly missed by her family in Germany.
Funeral Details: Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Wednesday, Jan. 19, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Thursday, Jan. 20, at 1:00 p.m. Cremation.
Date of death: 1/17/2005 - Location of death: Newcastle, Ontario
Mabel Patten
PATTEN, Mabel – (former resident of Auburn Village) peacefully at Fairhaven Nursing Home on Saturday, January 15, 2005, in her 92nd year. Loving wife of the late James Donald Patten. Dear mother of Sharon Van Luven and her husband Harold. Grandma to Shelley and her husband Jim Pakenham, Ruth and her husband Ed Poley, and Kerry and her husband Scott O’Leary. Nanny to her great-grandchildren Tonya and fiancé Josh, Kristen, Brayden, Colton, Drake, Ceara, Dalton, Kyrianne, and great-great-granddaughter Alayna. Sister of the late Ken Mackay and his wife Doreen, Karl “Bud” Mackay, and survived by sister-in-law Marie. Sadly missed by her nieces and nephews and their families. Special thanks and appreciation to the caring staff at Fairhaven Nursing Home. Donations to the Gideons or to Hope Valley Day Camp 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: Friends may call at the HIGHLAND PARK VISITATION/RECEPTION CENTRE, 2510 Bensfort Rd (at River Rd. S.) on Wednesday, January 19, from 10 a.m. until 12 noon. A funeral service will be held in the chapel at 12 noon, followed by Interment at LITTLE LAKE Cemetery.
Date of death: 1/15/2005 - Location of death: Peterborough, Ontario
Teresa D. Derry
DERRY, Teresa D. (Waitress for 17 years at Momma’s Restaurant, Oshawa and recently at the Massey House Restaurant in Newcastle) Peacefully after a short battle with cancer on Saturday, January 8th, 2005. Loving spouse of Richard Couperus. Cherished Mom of James, John, Stephen, Kyle and Jessi and a dear Nanny to all of her grandchildren. Teresa is survived by her sisters Linda and Wanda and brothers Steve, Bruce and Tim. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. (Expressions of sympathy may be made on-line through condolences@newcastlefuneralhome.com )
Funeral Details: Friends may call at NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of the 401 at the lights) for visitation on Monday, January 10th from noon until time of memorial service in the chapel at 1P.M.
Date of death: 1/8/2005 - Location of death: Bowmanville
Jacqueline Barbara
BARBARA, Jacqueline – (former treasurer of the Wilmot Creek Auxiliary) at Lakeridge Health Oshawa after a courageous battle with cancer, on Wednesday, January 5, 2005, at the age of 61. Loving wife for 35 years of Sam Barbara of Wilmot Creek. Dear stepmother of Darlene Barbara, Lorraine Schell and her husband George (Butch), and Mark Barbara and his wife Laura. Sadly missed by her grandchildren Kyle, Lauren, Larissa, Kiersten, Zachary, and great-grandson Kyle, Jr. Survived by her other family members in England. Donations in Jacqueline’s memory to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly 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, Jan. 7, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., with parish prayers at 7:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 214 King Ave. E., Newcastle, on Saturday, Jan. 8, at 1:00 p.m., followed by a reception in the church hall. Cremation.
Date of death: 1/5/2005 - Location of death: Oshawa, Ontario
Kenneth MacLeod
MacLEOD, Kenneth G. - suddenly in Panama City, Florida on Monday, January 3, 2005, in his 75th year. Ken MacLeod, loving husband of Ella May (Ellie) MacLeod of Wilmot Creek. Dear father of Shelley MacLeod of Connecticut and Debbie MacLeod of Whitby. Expressions of sympathy may be made on-line through condolences@newcastlefuneralhome.com
Funeral Details: At Ken’s request, cremation will take place with no funeral service. Arrangements have been entrusted to Newcastle Funeral Home.
Date of death: 1/3/2005 - Location of death: Panama City, Florida
John Kerr Ravey
RAVEY, John Kerr - suddenly, at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville, on Wednesday, December 29, 2004, in his 86th year. Loving husband of the late Laurette for 62 years, who passed away earlier this month. Devoted father of Jane and her husband Dave McCabe of Toronto, Shirley Stewart of Newcastle, Marc Ravey of Port Hope, Linda and her husband Fred Trotman of Newcastle, and the late Carol Hollingworth. Loving Papa to John, Glen, Jennifer, Scott, Craig, Derek, Brian, Michael, Amanda, and Shannon. Great-grandfather of Michael, Chelsea, Leif, Cory, Ashley, and Dylan. John will be sadly missed by his extended family and friends. Donations in John’s memory to Community Care would be greatly appreciated by his familycondolences@newcastlefuneralhome.com
Funeral Details: Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Sunday, Jan 2, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Monday, Jan. 3, at 11:00 a.m. Interment Erskine Cemetery, Pickering, at 1:30 p.m.
Date of death: 12/29/2004 - Location of death: Bowmanville
