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FORAN, Allan W.
Suddenly after a brief illness on Thursday, March 1 st, 2001 at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa. Much loved husband of Margaret. Devoted father of Christopher and his wife Christine Gierer. Loving brother of Betty Prescott, Verna Walker, Art Foran and Marie Foran. Predeceased by his parents Ed and Marjorie Foran. Al will be sadly missed by his extended family Archie Muir, Melody and Bruce Hendry and George, April, Katie, Lucas and Emma Sowchuck. Lovingly remembered by Betty Nichols and many other dear fricnds within the community. Friends may call at Oshawa Funeral Service Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (7214234) for visitation on Friday, March 2nd from 35 and 79 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday. March 3rd at 10:00 A.M. with Bishop Sowchuck officiating. If desired Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated by the family.
KUSSMAUL, Mildred E.
Peacefully at Markham-Stouffville Hospital on Thursday, March 1 st, 2001 in her 77th year. Beloved mother of Dianne and Elizabeth (Glynn). Nana of Scott, Sandy (Dave), Chris and Wade. A Service of Remembrance will be held at Oshawa Funeral Service Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (721-1234) on Tuesday, March 6th at 3:00 P.M. Interment of Cremated Remains to follow at Thornton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
MASON, Andrew Stuart
(27 + year employee of Dominion Textiles and World War LI Veteran of France and Holland.) Peacefully in his sleep on March 1st, 2001, in his 89th year. Survived by his loving wife Betty. Sadly missed by his brother Gordon of Whitby and sister Jessie of Montreal. Lovingly remembered by his 3 sons, Eric and his wife Wanda, Dean and his wife Natalie and Ron and his wife Jane. Dear grandfather of Michael, Ken, Melinda, David, Tanya, Taisa, Larissa and his six great grandchildren. Friends may call at Oshawa Funeral Service "Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, March 4th from 12 noon until time of Service in the Chapel at 1:30P.M. Private Family Interment to follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers Memorial Donations to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind would be appreciated.
ESCHENLOR, Ilse Martha Luise
(Retired School Teacher).Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesday, February 28th, 2001 in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late John A. Eschenlor. Dear mother of John W. and wife Virginia, and Ingrid and husband Horst Muensterer. Proud grandmother of Jackie, Kelly, Oliver, and Andrea, and very proud great grandmother of Kendall, Luke, Robbie, Tyler, and Dennis. Mrs. Eschenlor has been a retired school teacher for many years. Throughout her career she had become a very loved and respected teacher and colleague influencing many lives in a positive manner. She will be forever remembered, loved and missed by all who knew her. A memorial service will be announced in the spring of 2001. Funeral arrangements entrusted to W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL (905) 668-3410 or contact Mrs. Coleman at (905) 666-1825. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to either the Canadian Cancer Society or the Lakeridge Health Oshawa Palliative Care Unit. The family would like to take this opportunity to thank Marion Coleman, a truly devoted caretaker, and Christa Nicholson who both are very loving family friends and were very special in Ilse's life as well as Dr. Jaciw, Dr. Shepley, and Dr. P. Chaudhari for their loving care.
GASCOIGNE, Harold E. J.
(President of H.J. Gascoigne Ltd.; Veteran W.W.I I) Gone to be with his Lord and Saviour, after a lengthy illness, at Oshawo General Hospital, on Wednesday, February 28, 2001, in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Hazel (nee Aggelakos) for 60 years. Loving father of Thomas Gascoiqne and his wife Patricia of Buffalo. Dear brother of Elizabeth Campbell and the lute Grace Vance, Mary Golow and Gerald Gascoigne. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McIntosh-Anderson Funeral Home Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Friday, March 2, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. Spring Interment at St. John s Anglican Church Cemetery, Port Whitby. Donations made in memory of Harold to the Gideon Memorial Bible Plan would be appreciated.
BROWN, Robin L.
At Markham Stouffville Hospital on Tuesday, February 27, 2001, Robin, beloved husband of Donna. Loving fafher of Christopher and his wife Debbie, and Michelle and her husband Rob McBefh. Dear Papa to Jessica, Daniel, Aime, Jacob and Billy. Sadly missed by brother Don and family. Friends may call at the O Neill Funeral Home, 6324 Main Street, Stouffville (905-642-2855) Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Service from Stouffville United Church on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. If desired, memorial donations may be made to Markham Sfouffville Hospital.
GRAHAM, Irene Isabel
Peacefully on Tuesday February 27, 2001 at Hillsdale Manor at the age of 79. Irene, daughter of the late Edward J. Lewis and Isabel McMillan. Beloved wife of the late Gordon Thomas Graham. Loving mom of Donna and her husband Ronald Jones of Brooklin, Marilyn and her husband Ross Munro of Port Perry, and Lois and her husband Ray Baker of Bethany. Loved grandmother of Leanne and her husband Ray Baker, Heather and her husband Harald Atzelsberger, Daniel Munro and Tami Jones. Sister-in-law of Laurrena Bright of Oshawa. Irene will be missed by her precious puppies Molly and PeeWee. Friends may call at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Thursday March 1st from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. with a funeral service in the chapel of the Funeral Home on Friday March 2nd at 1 p.m. Interment Claremont Union Cemetery. Memorial donations to either the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Harmony Road Baptist Church would be appreciated by the family.
JORDAN, Dorcas Betty
(Retired Tony's Catering 30 years service). Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp-Oshawa on Tuesday February 27th, 2001. Betty in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of the late Earl Jordan. Daughter of the late William and Snolie Rushlow. Loving mother of Annette and her husband Ed, Kathy and her husband Gord, Jim and his wife Gail, Ken and his wife Barb, Randy and his wife Donna. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Dawn, Richard, Michael, Steven, Lori, Tricia, Nicole, Todd, Kayla, Ashley, Shannon, Tina, Trina, Gordon, and by her great grandsons Tyler and James. Dear sister of Lillian Heroux, Leo, Joe and Larry Rushlow. Predeceased by her sisters Lena, Ruth, June, Jean, Reta and by her brothers John, Alex, James, Dural and Tommy. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East with funeral service in the Chapel on Friday March 2nd, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Donations in memory of Betty to the Cancer Clinic L.H. Oshawa or the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday.
LAYTON, Gladys Grace (nee Brough)
At Community Nursing Home in Port Perry on Tuesday, February 27, 2001. Gladys Layton, age 90 years. Dear wife of the late Harry Layton. Loving mother of Wayne (Karen), Doug (Marie), Carl (Darylene), Marlene (and her late husband John Lajoie), Doreen (Wayne Lee), and the late Jack Layton. Will be sadly missed by her many nephews, nieces, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, with funeral service on Thursday, March 1, 2001 at 2:30 p.m. Interment at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Visitation Wednesday from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m.
MacGREGOR, Laureen Pat
At Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Tuesday, February 27th, 2001 in her 62nd year. Beloved wife of David. Loving mother of Karen Berkhof and her husband Gary, Shawn and his wife Christine and Chris and his wife Trudy. Grandmother of Krystle, Caroline, Ian, Mitchell and Carly. Sister of Joan Woodruff and Irene Hatcher. Predeceased by brother Edwin and sister Elsie Bulger. Friends may call at Oshawa Funeral Service Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, March 1st from 24 and 79 P.M. A Complete Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, March 2nd at 3:00 P.M. Followed by Cremation. Memorial Donations may be made in memory of Pat to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
MINARD, Sandy
(PPCLI Korean War) At Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville on Tuesday February 27, 2001 in his 73rd year. Sandy, beloved husband of Ruth Minard. Dear father of Brenda & her husband Jerry Patterson, Bill, Debbie & her husband John Rogers. Loving grandfather of Leann & Ken, Mike & Louise, Cory, Shaun, Randy, Danny and great-grandchildren Leslie, Andrew, Matthew, Conor and Kristen. Loved brother of Agnes. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division St. Bowmanville on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service complete in our Chapel on Thursday at 1 p.m. Cremation. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or Memorial Hospital Foundation, Bowmanville in his memory would be gratefully appreciated.
Walker, Ethel J.
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville on Tuesday, February 27, 2001 at the age of 71 years. Ethel, beloved wife of Arthur Walker. Dear mother of Carol and her husband Ken Bertrand. Loved grandmother of Adam. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Saturday from 12 noon until time of service. Funeral service complete in our Chapel on Saturday at 1pm. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Lung Association in Ethel's memory would be gratefully appreciated. Many thanks to the staff at Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville.
FAIRHART, Margaret Grace
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Monday, February 26th, 2001. Margaret Luke, in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Fred Fairhart. Dear mother of Thomas and his wife Josephine of Oshawa. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Dawn and Pat, Avian and Paul, Arleigh and Gail, and her seven great grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents, Frederick Luke and Mary (Minnie) nee Conlin; and her brother Edward Luke. Dear aunt of Helen Saunders and her husband Kent, Catherine Casagrande and her husband Frank and Edward Luke and his wife Debbie. Friends may call at Oshawa Funeral Service Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (7214234) for visitation on Thursday, March 1st from 24 and 7-9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial in the Church of St. Gregory The Great (194 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa) on Friday, March 2nd at 10:30 A.M. Interment St. Gregory s Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
MALONE, S. J. Father Patrick G.
At the AIax-Pickering Hospital, Pickering, Ontario, on Monday, February 26, 2001 in his 83rd year and in the 66th year of his religious life. Fr. Malone was born in 1918 in Belfast, Ireland, and entered the Society in 1936 in the Province of Upper Canada. Fr. Pat was the son of the late Hugh and Eliza Malone. Upon completion of the Novitiate at Guelph, he studied Philisophy in Toronto. After his philisophical studies, he went on to do his Regency at Loyola in Montreal. Fr. Pat studied Theology at Regis College in Toronto from 1946 to 1950 and was ordained to the priesthood in 1949. He was assigned variously to St. Mary s College in Halifax, to Loyola in Montreal as Rector and President to these institutions and to Rome to work in the area of Public Relations for the Gregorian Biblical Institute. From 1980 to 1991 he was assigned to be the Superior of the Jesuit Residence in Halifax. In September of 1991 he was assigned to St. Paul s College as the Superior of the College Community in Winnipeg. He worked in Winnipeg until 1997 after which he was assigned to Pickering to continue his work in the Spiritual Exercises Apostolate at Manresa Retreat House. Fr. Pat was a man dedicated to serving God s people and will be missed by many students, teachers and retreatants who got to know him over the years of his very active apostolic life. Fr. Pat leaves to mourn his passing, his Jesuit Brothers, his sister Rita Gamsby of London, Ontario, his nieces, Patricia Scott and Joan Gamble of London and Unionville, Ontario respectively, and his sister-in-law of Mississauga, Ontario. Visitation will be held at the Rosor-Morrison Funeral Home & Chapel, 467 Sherbourne St. (south of Wellesley) on Wednesday, February 28, 2001 from 2-4 p.m. and at St. Ignatius Chapel, Manresa Retreat House, 2325 Liverpool Rd. North, Pickering Ontario from 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be held at Manresa Retreat House, Pickering, Ontario on Thursday, March 1, 2001 at 11 a.m. Burial at Jesuit Cemetery Guelph, Ontario in the spring. In memory of Fr. Malone, donations may be made to the Jesuit Development Office, 1325 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario MSR 2C4.
MACINALLY, Kenneth David (Boze)
Peacefully after a short illness as Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Monday, February 26, 2001 in his 78th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Betty King for 50 years. Much loved Dad to David (Luanne), Kenneth (Pauline), Lori (Ron), Lynda (Scott), Scott (Jane), and Leanne (Al). Loving Grandfather of Terry, Christine, Jessica, Jason, and very special Grandpa to Cheryl. Dear brother of Doris, Don, and Bernice. Predeceased by Norm, Arthur, Doug, Deannie, Ron, Jake, Marion, and Doreen. Dear Brother-in-law of Bus and Isabelle King, Madge and Don Lansing, Bill and Joyce King. Predeceased by Ciss and Glen Shane. Lifetime member of Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43, Social member of the Oshawa Curling Club and member of the Canadian Active Forces of WWII from 1939-1946. Relatives and friends may call the Oshawa Funeral Service Home (721-1234). Visitation Wednesday, February 28th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, March 1st at 11 a.m. Donations to the Palliative Care Unit and Oncology Department at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa or Charity of Choice in lieu of flowers would be appreciated by the family.
MANDERSON Bruce Phillips
(Retired after 36 years of service with the Canadian Pacific Railway). Suddenly at Lakeridge Health CorporationOshawa on Monday February 26, 2001 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of the late Amy. Devoted father of Ruth Amodeo of Oshawa and Euan Manderson of Kitchener. Loving popa to Bernie Barron and Adrienne Dragomotz and Shaun Barron. Dear brother of George Manderson of Apsley and the late Frank and James. Will be remembered by his many nieces and nephews and their families. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at McIntosh-Anderson Funeral Home Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (433-5558) on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. A complete service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday February 28, 2001 at 3:00 p.m. Cremation. Donations made to the Oshawa General Hospital Foundation "Cardiac Care" would be appreciated by the family.
