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Bruce Roppel
Suddenly in Ripley, with his family by his side on Saturday morning, January 20th, 2007, at the age of 53 years, Bruce Roppel of Bruce Township. Husband of the former Gail Parent. Father of Micheal and his wife Melanie, John, and Christina and her husband Sunny Wahi, all of Bruce Township. Brother of John and his wife Fran, Ken, and Tom and his wife Diane, all of Bruce Township. Brother-in-law of Dennis Parent and his wife Jennifer, and Robert Parent and his wife Pamela Teabo of Port Hope. Bruce will be dearly missed by his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Pauline and Armand Parent, by his grandmother Jean Thibeault, all of Port Hope, and by his many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores) from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24th, 2007. Funeral service will be conducted in Faith Lutheran Church, 525 Ivings Dr.,
Port Elgin on Thursday at 11:00 a.m., with the Rev. Dwight Biggs officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Aldworth Masonic Lodge #235, Paisley will hold a memorial service in the funeral home on Wednesday evening at 6:45 p.m.
Memorial contributions to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Roppel, Harvey
Suddenly at his residence on Monday, March 3rd, 2003, Harvey Roppel of Port Elgin. Beloved husband for 56 years of the former Ruby Shantz, he is also survived by his sister-in-law Jessie Roppel of Port Elgin, many nieces and nephews. He was the last surviving member of his family and will be missed by the Shantz family. Harvey is predeceased by his parents John and Mary (Schwass) Roppel, brothers Clifford and Clarence, sisters Leta Henkenhaf, Melinda Ortman, and Clara Buchanan. Mr. Roppel was a member of the Port Elgin United Church for 43 years.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Gordon Williams officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Philip Roote
On Saturday, January 22nd, 2005, at the age of 44 years, Philip Roote of the Saugeen First Nation. Husband of Jill Roote. Father of Brittany, Hunter and Cambridge, all at home. Son of Mary and the late Gerald Roote. Brother of Michele and her husband Bruce Puddester of Kitchener, Darlene Carter of Saugeen, Alan and his wife Krista of Edmonton, Stuart of Arizona, and Holly and her husband Charles Fontaine of Winnipeg. Survived by nephew Jordan Roote, and by eighteen nieces and nephews. Predeceased by one brother Larry in 1971.
Private family visitation.
A memorial service will be held at the James Mason Cultural Centre on Tuesday, January 25th from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Family and friends are invited to attend his funeral service to be conducted at the James Mason Cultural Centre, Saugeen First Nation, on Thursday morning, January 27th, at 11:00 a.m. with Father Frank McGee officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Hospital for Sick Children Paediatric Cardiology Dept., (in recognition of Hayley Carter) would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Jordan Roote
Suddenly in his home community on Saturday, November 4th, 2006 at the age of 22 years, Jordan Roote of Saugeen First Nation. Son of Darlene Carter and Warren John. Brother of Jocelyn, Carolyn, Jarrett, Brooke, and Hayley Carter, and Madeline John, and stepbrother of Christian, Devon, and Sarah John, all of Saugeen First Nation. Jordan was traditionally raised by his grandparents Mary and the late Gerald Roote, and was "Wiikaanenh" brother to Michele, Allan, Stewart and Holly, and the late Phillip and Larry Roote. He is also predeceased by his paternal grandparents Doris John and Aylmer Parker.Jordan will be sadly missed by cousins, extended family, and friends.
Friends may call at the residence # 881 French Bay Road from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9, Tuesday, November 7th, 2006. Funeral service will be conducted in the James Mason Centre, Saugeen First Nation on Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. with the Rev. Maggie McLeod officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Hospital for Sick Children Cardiac Transplant Unit would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
John Roche
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton, on Thursday, November 27th, 2003, at the age of 73 years, John Roche of Port Elgin. Husband and best friend of Susan Roche. Stepfather of Lloyd Moggy and his wife Tracey of Alberta, Pamela and her husband Andy Jones of Essex, Ontario, Dean Moggy and his wife Tanya, Alan Moggy and his wife Tracey, all of Alberta. Much loved Poppa of Adrienne, Erin, Rebekah, Greg, Angelina, Alyssa, Parker, Anita, Andrea, Matt, and Cody.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin, from 2-4 and 7- 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Private family services.
Memorial contributions to Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation for Palliative Care would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Margaret Robinson
At the Southampton Care Centre on Friday, January 6th, 2006, at the age of 63 years, the former Margaret Banfield of Southampton. Dear loving wife of Russ Robinson of Southampton for 42 years. Mom of Debbie and her husband Jim Rupert of Barrie, Wanda and her husband John Saunders, Rusty Robinson all of London and Vikkie at home. Grandmother of Michael, Andrew, Steven, Emily and Rebecca. She is also survived by many cousins in Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and Ontario.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin on Monday evening only from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted at Faith Lutheran Church, 525 Ivings Drive, Port Elgin, on Tuesday morning, January 10th, at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Dwight Biggs officiating.
Interment Southampton Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Faith Lutheran Church Soup & Supper Programme or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Robertson, Jackie
At the Grey Bruce Health Services in Southampton on Tuesday, March 25th, 2003, at the age of 70 years, Jackie Robertson, the former Jackie Tupling, dearly loved wife of Nelson Robertson of Port Elgin. Mom of Randy, and Carla and her husband Rob Dunlop, all of Port Elgin. Nana of Mallory Dunlop, and Sarah and Sean Robertson and their mother Caroline Robertson. Survived by her brother Gary Tupling and his wife Lucette, sisters- in-law Jeanette Hymmen of Port Elgin, and Sheila and her husband Bob Reaburn of Ilderton, by brothers-in-law John MacKay and Bill Boettger of Port Elgin, and by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by sister Lois Dollar and sister-in-law Olga MacKay.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin, (Town of Saugeen Shores) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Thursday, March 27th. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday morning, March 28th at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Julia Morden officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin.
Memorial contributions to the Tolmie Memorial Presbyterian Church Building Fund or the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation (for Palliative Care) would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Donald J. Roberts
Suddenly, in the Dominican Republic, on Sunday, April 23rd, 2006 at the age of 40 years, Don Roberts of Port Elgin. Husband of the former Donna McKeag. Father of Justin of Walkerton. Stepfather of Mike Osborne and his wife Beth of Barrie, Devin Osborne and his partner Crystal of Owen Sound, and Andrew, Tyler and Danielle Hatten of Chesley. Son of Don and Betty Ann Roberts of Paisley. Grandson of Daisey Roberts of Durham. Brother of Cliff and his wife Suzanne of Orlando, Florida, Luke and his wife Rebecca of Durham, and Sarah and her husband Jarrod Hunter of Port Dover. Don is also survived by his uncle William of Collingwood, brothers-in-law, Bill and his wife Barb McKeag of Kincardine, Jim and his wife JoAnne McKeag of Port Perry and by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his grandfather William Roberts.
A private family service will be conducted by the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel.
As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation MRI Fund.
Ritchie, Glen Harris
At the South Bruce Health Centre, Kincardine, on Sunday, December 31st, 2000 in his 47th year, Glen Ritchie of Saugeen First Nation. Son of Mildred Ritchie and brother of Sheldon and his best friend Sharon O'Kane all of Saugeen First Nation. Father of Adrian and Tyler Ritchie. He will be missed by his uncle Pat and aunt Velma Solomon. Predeceased by his father Leslie, brother Terry and son Kevin.
Friends may call at the Saugeen Full Gospel Church, Scotch Settlement Road on Tuesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. Funeral service will be conducted in the church on Wednesday at 2:00pm with the Pastor Phillip Ritchie officiating.
Interment French Bay Cemetery Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Robbins, David William
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound, on Tuesday, March 20th, 2001 at the age of 48, Dave Robbins of Port Elgin. Loving husband of the former Joanne Fraser. Dad of Mandy and her fiance Menno VanEns of The Hague, Netherlands, and Bill of Port Elgin. He will be sadly missed by his parents Ernie and Dorothy Robbins of Sun City, California, brothers John, Terry, Steve, Chip and sisters, Brenda Owenby, Debbie Causley, and Sharon Rand. He is also survived by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Bruce and Betty Fraser, his brothers-in-law, Larry and Bruce and their families, all of Chatham and by many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin, from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 p.m. on Thursday. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Gordon Williams officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Alberta Ritchie
At the Grey-Bruce Health Services in Southampton, on Wednesday, April 14th, 2004, at the age of 56 years, Alberta Thompson Ritchie. Wife of Lincoln Ritchie of Saugeen First Nation. Mother of Louise and Shawn, and Philip and Martha. Grandma of Patrick, Danielle, Cecily, Caleb, Alicyn and Jessica. Aunt of Dean Martin, Barry Diamond, Ben Diamond, Annie, Joe, Dexter and Curtis Ritchie, Martha and Mary Anne Mitchell, Dayton and Harold Thompson, Mike and John Buffalo, and Laura Thompson. Great aunt to several nieces and nephews. Sister of Mervin Buffalo of Timmins, Gordon Thompson of Saugeen, Gladys Thompson of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, and Marina Thompson of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Predeceased by her sister Helen, her brother Jerry Thompson and an infant daughter.
Friends may call at the family residence, 6382 Hwy 21, Saugeen First Nation, from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Funeral service will be conducted in the Saugeen Pentecostal Church, Scotch Settlement on the Saugeen First Nation on Saturday at 11 a.m., with Pastor Philip Ritchie officiating.
Interment French Bay Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Diabetes Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Ritchie, Glen Harris
At the South Bruce Health Centre, Kincardine, on Sunday, December 31st, 2000 in his 47th year, Glen Ritchie of Saugeen First Nation. Son of Mildred Ritchie and brother of Sheldon and his best friend Sharon O'Kane all of Saugeen First Nation. Father of Adrian and Tyler Ritchie. He will be missed by his uncle Pat and aunt Velma Solomon. Predeceased by his father Leslie, brother Terry and son Kevin.
Friends may call at the Saugeen Full Gospel Church, Scotch Settlement Road on Tuesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. Funeral service will be conducted in the church on Wednesday at 2:00pm with the Pastor Phillip Ritchie officiating.
Interment French Bay Cemetery Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Ritchie, Mildred Mary
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound, on Wednesday, October 3, 2001, in her 69th year, the former Mildred Cameron of Saugeen First Nation. Wife of the late Pastor Leslie Ritchie. Dear mother of Sheldon of Saugeen First Nation. Grandmother of Mark, Cple, Adrian & Tyler. Great-grandmother of Shainia Joy. She is predeceased by her sons, Glenn and Terry and by her grandson Cavin.
Friends may call at her residence, #265 Scotch Settlement Rd., Saugeen First Nation, on Friday from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted in the Saugeen Full Gospel Church on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. with the Pastor Philip Ritchie officiating.
Interment French Bay Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
For further information, please call W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 519-832-2222.
