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Russell McIlmoyle
McILMOYLE, Russell A. (Veteran of WWII; retired employee of Kawartha Credit Union) – at Centennial Place, Millbrook, on Friday, April 9, 2004, in his 82nd year. Russell, loving husband of Caroline (English). Dear father of Glenda Newson (Ted King), Sandra Burns (Jim), and John Armstrong (Betsy Gross). Step-father of James English (the late Nancy), the late Gerald English (Sonja), and daughter-in-law Jean Armstrong. Sadly missed by his grandchildren Jennie Newson, Jeffrey Armstrong, Janice Armstrong, Lori English, Julie English, Katelin English, Andrew English, Erin Burns, Michael Burns, and great-grandchildren Ethan, Lucas, and Ava. Dear brother of Margaret Killen (Harold), William (Beth), Ronald (Arlene), and Sheldon (Evylen). Predeceased by brothers Charles, Burley, Ivan, and Roy, sister Myrtle, and parents John and Annie (nee Shadbolt). Donations to the Alzheimers’ Society of Peterborough and Area or the Canadian Diabetes Association 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: A funeral service will be held at the HIGHLAND PARK VISITATION/RECEPTION CENTRE, 2510 Bensfort Rd. (at River Rd. S.) on Tuesday, April 13, at 11:00 a.m., with visiting for one hour prior to the service. Interment Rosemount Memorial Gardens.
Date of death: 4/9/2004 - Location of death: Millbrook, Ontario
Arthur W. Bourne
BOURNE, Arthur William – peacefully at Foster brooke Long Term Care Facility on Wednesday, April 7, 2004, in his 86th year. Dear husband of the late Jeannette Georgina (nee L’Abbe). Loving father of Luella and her husband Bob Taylor of Wilmot Creek, Shirley and her husband Brian Livesey of Courtice, and Jo-Anne and her husband Darrell Fletcher of Barrie. Sadly missed by grandchildren Tammy Taylor and Bernie Snjegotinac, Brian and Julie Taylor, Jennifer Marshall and Ken Sedore, Jeffrey and Vilma Marshall, Nicole and Jim Loptson, Melissa Wheeldon, Ryan Wheeldon, Jonathan Wheeldon, and great-grandchildren Liam, Shawn, Scott, Jared, Andrew and James. Donations in Arthur’s memory to the Alzheimer Society or the Therapeutic Garden at Foster brooke would be appreciated by his family. (
Funeral Details: 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 Saturday, April 10, at 2:00 p.m. Following the service, friends and family are invited to gather in the reception lounge of the funeral home for refreshments and fellowship.
Date of death: 4/7/2004 - Location of death: Newcastle, Ontario
Gwendolyn Logan
LOGAN, Gwendolyn Millie – (employee of Hunt’s Bakery, Loblaws Oshawa Shopping Centre, for 14 years; immigrated from England to Oshawa in 1960) – peacefully at Lakeridge Health Whitby, on Monday, April 5, 2004, in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Adam Bell Logan. Loving mother of Dorothy Nickerson of Whitby, David Edward Logan and his wife Patricia of Santa Monica, California, and Gaye and her husband Clifford (Kiffy) Dixon of New Brunswick. Sadly missed by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dear sister of John Walters of Berwick-on-Tweed, England. Survived by nieces and nephews in England. She will always be remembered for her love of traveling. A special thank-you to the nursing staff, 4th Floor, at Lakeridge Health Whitby.
Funeral Details: Following cremation, a family memorial service will be held at a later date.
Date of death: 4/5/2004 - Location of death: Whitby, Ontario
Dorothy Cashabec
CASHABEC, Dorothy – suddenly at her residence on Wednesday, March 31, 2004. Beloved wife of the late Ambrose. Loving mother of Judith and her husband Paul McTaggart of Belleville. Nannie Dot to Lynsey and Jenna. Dear sister of Ambrose Mackwood and his wife Ferne of Sudbury, and the late Sylvester Mackwood, Veronica Bilmer, and Edmond Mackwood. Donations may be made to the Lung Association 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. South) Thursday, April 1, from 7-9 p.m. Funeral mass at St. John the Baptist Church, 300 Wilson St., on Friday at 11:00 a.m. Interment Little Lake Cemetery.
Date of death: 3/31/2004 - Location of death: Peterborough, Ontario
Myrna May Jones
JONES, Myrna May (nee Touchie) – in loving memory of Myrna Jones, 74 years, who passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 28, 2004. She was born in Campbellton. NB. Beloved wife of Tom Jones of Peterborough, who was born in County Durham, England. Loving mother of Bernetta (Andy Gill) of Toronto, Rhonda (Fred Robichaud) of Montreal, Vera-Ellen of Peterborough, and Orpah (Mike Doyle) of Toronto. Cherished grandmother of Thomas and James Robichaud, Sean Gill, Ronnie and Kieran Doyle, and the late Katherine Gill. Dear daughter of the late Edward and Bernetta (nee Porter) Touchie. Dear sister of Vera (Bill Anderson) of Atholville, NB, Mildred (Primo Facca) of Sudbury, ON, and the late Orpah (Edward Phippard) of Montreal, and Lloyd Touchie of Atholville; survived by sister-in-law Charlotte (nee Parlee). Donations in Myrna’s memory to the Canadian Bible Society 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 private family funeral service will be held.
Date of death: 3/28/2004 - Location of death: Peterborough, Ontario
Gisela (Anne) Gardiner
GARDINER, Gisela (Anne) – peacefully at Foster brooke Long Term Care Facility on Saturday, March 27, 2004, in her 70th year. Sister of Richter Werner of Germany. Sadly missed by staff and fellow residents of Foster brooke.
Funeral Details: A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Wednesday, March 31, at 1:00 p.m., with visiting for one hour prior to the service. Interment Bond Head Cemetery.
Date of death: 3/27/2004 - Location of death: Newcastle, Ontario
Frederick A. Herbert
HERBERT, Frederick A. (Fred) – (Veteran of WWII, Algonquin; member of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43, Oshawa) – peacefully at home in Oshawa, on Sunday, March 21, 2004, in his 84th year. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Herbert (nee White). Dear father of Patricia Logan and her husband David of California, Wayne Herbert and his wife Debra of Lindsay, Bonnie Herbert of Oshawa, Grant Herbert of Oshawa, Garry Herbert and his wife Janet of Oshawa, Wendy Urbanowicz and her husband Henry of Whitby, and Fran Pugliese and her husband Emilio of Columbus. Sadly missed by grandchildren Sara, Matt, Adam, Patrick, Jonathan, Laura, Curtis, and Jason. Brother of Len Herbert of England, Robert Herbert of Coboconk, Mary Bonnell of Barrie, Frank Herbert and his wife Rosemary of McTier, and the late Harry Herbert of St. Catharines. Also missed by his special four-legged companions Katy, Abby, and Thomas. Donations to the Hospital for Sick Children or the Humane Society of Durham Region would be appreciated by the family and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 905-987-3964, with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
Funeral Details: Respecting Fred’s wishes, cremation will be followed by a private family service at a later date.
Date of death: 3/21/2004 - Location of death: Oshawa, Ontario
Tilly Snider
SNIDER, Tilly – at Foster brooke Long Term Care Facility, Newcastle, on Wednesday, March 17, 2004, in her 85th year. Sister of Max Snider of Toronto. A long-time resident, Tilly will be sadly missed by staff and her fellow residents.
Funeral Details: A funeral service was held in the chapel of the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S., (just north of 401 at the lights) on Friday, March 19, at 1:00 p.m., followed by Interment in Bond Head Cemetery.
Date of death: 3/17/2004 - Location of death: Newcastle, Ontario
D'Arcy P. Smith
SMITH, D’Arcy Peter – at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Wednesday, March 17, 2004, in his 60th year. Beloved husband of the late Betty Smith. Much loved father of LeeAnne Smith of Newcastle. Dear son of Nelle Smith of Oshawa and the late D’Arcy Smith Sr. Sadly missed by his loving sister Ginny Foley and her husband Donald of Bowmanville. Uncle of Lisa, Ricky, Don Jr. and Karen, and Josh. Son-in-law of Carl Resar and his wife Marion of Peterborough, and the late Anne Resar. Brother-in-law of Doug Resar and wife Martha of Peterborough. Missed by special four-legged companion Chelsea. Donations in D’Arcy’s memory to Bowmanville Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by his family.
Funeral Details: Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Friday, March 19, from 6-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Saturday at 2 p.m., with Rev. David Chisling, B.A., B.Ed., M.Div., officiating. Cremation.
Date of death: 3/17/2004 - Location of death: Bowmanville, Ontario
John Geddes
GEDDES, John – peacefully at his nephew’s home on Friday, March 12, 2004, in his 69th year. Dear uncle of Corey Geddes of Newcastle. Arrangements entrusted to NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 1-877-987-3964. Condolences may be e-mailed tocondolences@newcastlefuneralhome.com
Funeral Details: Respecting John’s wishes, cremation will be followed by a private family memorial service at a later date.
Date of death: 3/12/2004 - Location of death: Newcastle, Ontario
