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Kim Marie McCully
passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on March 15, 2003 at the Trillium Health Centre-Mississauga at the age of 44. Loving daughter to Marilyn and the late Gene. Cherished sister to David and his wife Susan, Jackie and her husband Darryl Abram, Mark and his wife Sharon. Will be sadly missed by her nieces and nephews Amanda, Brett, Courtney, Christine, Matthew, Brittney and Brandon. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday from St. Dominic’s Roman Catholic Church (625 Atwater, Port Credit) at 10:30 a.m. Interment Assumption Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hospital for Sick Children.
Erika Storr
passed away peacefully on March 16, 2003 at Toronto General Hospital at the age of 81. Loving remembered by her niece Gerda Lein and family, brother Hans Storr and family. Cremation. Burial to take place in Germany at a later date.
Richard Sckrapnick
passed away peacefully after a brief illness on March 17, 2003 at St. Michael’s Hospital at the age of 67. Beloved husband to Mary. Will be sadly missed by his step son Robert and his wife Aggie and step grandson Jeffrey. Cherished brother to Paul and his wife Carol. Lovingly remembered by his nephews Mark, Samuel and nieces Carrie and Robyn. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. (Prayers Thursday 7pm). A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday from St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church (3625 Cawthra Road) at 10 a.m. Interment Assumption Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Eunice E. North
Peacefully at home in Etobicoke on Tuesday, March 18th, 2003 in her 88th year. Beloved daughter of the late George and Alice North. Sister of the late Nellie Crowhurst, and survived by her sister Connie Massey of Ottawa. Aunt to Elaine (nee Crowhurst) Beard. Great-aunt to Chris and wife Laura, Kim and husband Shane. She will also be sadly missed by friends at Royal York United Church. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Friday March 21st from 1 pm to 2 pm. A Funeral Service will follow in the Chapel at 2 pm. Interment Park Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Royal York United Church or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be greatly appreciated.
John Henry Barnaby C.A.
Suddenly on Tuesday, March 18, 2003 at his home in his 63rd year, John, beloved husband of Karen (nee Chittick). Dear father to Bruce, Peter, Timothy and Michael. He will also be missed by his bulldogs, Sam and Ripley. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Service in the chapel Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Interment Glendale Memorial Gardens. If desired, donations to Leash-Free Mississauga, P.O. Box 52541, 1801 Lakeshore Rd. W., Mississauga, Ontario L5J 4S6 would be appreciated.
Norah Miller
passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Health Centre on Saturday, March 22, 2003 in her 83rd year. Known as Auntie Norah to her family and many friends. Much loved and sadly missed. Friends will be received at the Anglican Church of the Atonement (256 Sheldon Ave.) on Tuesday, March 25, 2003 from 10 am until time of Service at 11 am. Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery. Donations may be made to The Church of the Atonement or to the charity of your choice.
Paul Peter Howorun
Suddenly, on March 23rd at the age of 50 years, surrounded by family and friends at Credit Valley Hospital. Beloved and devoted husband of nearly 25 years to Jane Ellen Howorun (nee Laidlaw). Proud and loving father to Cristina (Windsor), Stefanie and Michael Howorun. Dear son of Peter and Nadia (2002) Howorun, and brother to Tania (Calgary) and John Howorun. Dotting owner of Buddy. Paul will be sadly missed by many co-workers, friends and family, including nieces and nephews; Amie and Todd Laidlaw (Ajax) and Nina and Peter Howorun (Calgary). Paul was a successful kidney donor recipient in 1994. He has always devoted his life to his family by supporting them in their chosen endeavors. Paul was employed by the Corporation of the City of Brampton since 1981, most recently as Director of Administrative Services, Works and Transportation. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Tuesday and Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. (Panakhyda Wednesday 7:30 p.m.) A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday from St. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Church (3338 Lakeshore Blvd. W, Toronto) at 10 a.m. Interment St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Kidney Foundation of Canada would be greatly appreciated (416-445-0373).
Anny (Anne) Elie (nee Nuytten) Adams
(February 10, 1939 – March 26, 2003) After a valiant battle with cancer at Trillium Health Centre, Mississauga site. Anne is survived by her loving husband Ronald Parker Adams, her beloved mother Nora Nuytten, her devoted children, Mark (Angela), Bradley (Jeannette) and Darryl, her loving grandchildren Matthew, Sumer, Curtis and Julia, her sister Christine, her mother-in-law Jeanne Adams, her brother-in-law John Adams (Kathy) and her sister-in-law Melodie Matheson (Don). She has been blissfully reunited with her father Alois Nuytten and her cherished son Wade Allan Adams. Special thanks to the medical staff at Trillium. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Friday from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. Complete service in the chapel on Saturday at 1 p.m. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Kenneth Shulko
Peacefully at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Thursday, March 27, 2003. Kenneth George, a retired Transport Driver, born December 26, 1937 in Alberta. Loving husband of Isabel and loving father of Dennis and Elana of Mississauga, Alan and his wife Jackie Shulko of Burlington, Brian Luznik and his fiancee Susan and his 3 grandchildren. Ken will be sadly missed by his sisters Lillian Kozakewich of Andrew, Alberta, Shirley and her husband John Flint of Qualicum Beach, B.C. He is survived by his aunts Mary Cebulak of Edmonton, Alberta and Ann Chmlar of Vancouver, B.C. Predeceased by his father George, mother Jean and brother Dennis. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The Orthodox Rite of Funeral will be held 10 a.m. Monday from St. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Interment Park Lawn Cemetery. Panakhyda on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the chapel. Donations to the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital would be appreciated by the family.
Malcolm Butcher
On Tuesday, March 25, 2003 at St. Joseph's Health Centre in his 53rd year, Malcolm, beloved husband of Beverly. Dear father to Tanya McGill, and Camille and Michelle Butcher. Sadly missed by his 2 grandchildren, aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 6 p.m. Service in the chapel Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Interment Glendale Memorial Gardens. If desired, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or St. Joseph's Health Centre.
Douglas William Sr. Iles Sr.
A gentle man with a wonderful unforgettable laugh has passed away. He knew how to play. He taught us boo-a-peek. He teased us and said he couldn't say 'elephant' - he had to say 'ephlant'. He will be sadly missed by daughters Valerie and Glenys, son Douglas, sons-in-law Henry and Clark and all the ''Watts''. ''Our memory of love will be of you.'' A celebration of Douglas' life will be held on Sunday, April 6 between 2-4 p.m. at Highway Terraces, 2314 Islington Ave., Etobicoke ON. Donations to the Hospital for Sick Children would be appreciated. No flowers please.
Margaret Eleanor Lord (Nee Edge)
passed away suddenly with her family by her side on April 5, 2003 at the Trillium Health Centre at the age of 70. Predeceased by her beloved husband Allan. Loving mother to Martha and her husband Bruce Carr, and Jeffrey Lord. Will be sadly missed by her grandsons Matthew and Trevor Carr. Survived by her sister Doreen Stevenson , sisters-in-law Patricia Lord, Norma Edge and predeceased by her brothers Douglas and Clyde Edge. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 11a.m. in the Chapel. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Canadian Cancer Society.
Alexander Joseph (Alex) Zahorodny
Suddenly and peacefully, at St. Joseph’s Health Centre, on Friday April 4, 2003. Beloved son of the late Harry and Nora Zahorodny, born in New Toronto, dearly loved brother of Pauline Fedoruk, Sonya Perry, Jean Zuk, Anne O’Neill, Mary Laing, Leslie Nemez, and sister in law Sharon Zahorodny, predeceased by sister Emily Kosowan, and brother John Zahorodny. Uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews, God father to Zandra Yvonne Zahorodny Smith. Many thanks to the Gibson House for their kindness to our brother Alex. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Monday April 7, 2003 from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday April 8, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday April 9, 2003, at 10 a.m. in the Chapel. Interment Park Lawn Cemetery. Donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Douglas McIntosh
On Monday, April 7, 2003 at his residence in his 74th year. Fondly remembered by Helen and his son Brad of Toronto. Dear brother to Harold and his wife Edna of Oakville, Jean MacKenzie of Revelstoke, B.C. and the late Ruth McIntosh and Marion Morris. Survived by his nieces Mary Ellen, Karen and Valerie and nephews Tim, John, Bart, Lyle and Rick. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Service in the chapel Thursday at 1 p.m. Interment Glendale Memorial Gardens. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family.
Heather Lucko (nee Risto)
After a courageous battle with cancer, Heather passed away at her home, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, April 10, 2003. Beloved wife to David and loving mother of Andrew. Beloved daughter of Dorothy and Gerald Risto. She will be sadly missed by her sisters Carol and Elizabeth. Dear daughter-in-law of Anne, sister-in-law of Terry and Faye, and aunt of Kevin and Brian. She will be sadly missed by many loving relatives and friends. The family would like to thank Donna Hackett-Wilson as well as Dr. David Swartz. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705), on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Monday at St. Matthew's Anglican Church at 11 a.m. Interment St. John's Dixie Cemetery, Mississauga. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
