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FUSCO, Joseph (Joe) (Former Proprietor of Joe's Pizza)
passed away at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Monday January 29th, 2001 in is 72nd year. Dearly loved husband of Betty Fusco of Brooklin. Much loved father of Joseph and his wife Bonnye of Bowmanville and John and his wife Sandy of Brooklin. Grandfather of Tim, Jenna, Breanna, Joey, Lauren, Krista, Nicholas and Kaytlin. Brother of Antoinette DiMambro of Windsor, Vincenza Grossi of Toronto, Antonio Fusco of Windsor and Carmanella and Filamina both of France. Resting at MEMORIAL CHAPEL BROOKLIN, 79 Baldwin Street Brooklin (655-3662) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday. Then to Holy Family Catholic Church, 91 Ribblesdale Drive, Whitby for Mass of Christian Burial Thursday Morning (Feb.1) at 11:00 a.m. Cremation to follow. If desired Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Community Foundation of Durham Region would be appreciated by the family.
HAMM, Elizabeth A. (nee Clapperton)
Peacefully in her sleep on January 29, 2001 at Fairview Lodge at the age of 76. Pre-deceased by husband Jim Hamm. Lovingly remembered by Marilyn and Ted Stuart, Barbara and John Bickell, Cathy and Neil Harris, and Jim and Sharon Hamm. Grandma to Emily Bickell, Michael, Robert, and Cathy Stuart, David and Cameron Harris, Lorna and Walter Hamm. At Betty's request there was no service. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Society of Canada
HOBBS, Robert Edward (Ted)
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Monday January 29, 2001. Ted Hobbs, in his 76th year. Beloved husband of Joyce. Loving father of Robert of Victoria, British Columbia, and Ronald of Calgary, Alberta. Step-father of Lynn and Ron Henderson of Burnt River, Leonard and Monica Bowler of Port Perry, Dan and Valerie Bowler of Bowmanville, John and Louise Bowler of Hayden and Gail and Dan Stewart of Little Britain. Lovingly remembered by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his sister Shirley Wheeler. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa (433-4711) with complete Funeral Service in the chapel on Thursday February 1 at 4 p.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Cancer Clinic, Lakeridge Health would be appreciated. Visitation Wednesday 6-9 p.m.
SMITH, (Nee Jardine) Phyllis Winnifred
At Lakeridge Health Corp-Whitby on Monday January 29th, 2001, after a lengthy illness. Phyllis was in her 70th year. Daughter of the late Fred and Ada Jardine. Wife of the late Rick Smith (Scottie). Loving mother of Colin Smith, Shelley Nelson and her husband Dave. Adored by her grandsons Alex and Mark Nelson. Dear sister of John (Jack) Jardine. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Thursday February 1st, 2001 at 2:30 P.M. Interment Union Cemetery. Donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation 3-5 and 7-9 P.M. Wednesday.
STINSON, Albert
At Hillsdale Manor on Monday January 29, 2001. Albert Stinson in his 96th year. Beloved husband of Irene. Loving father of Marlene Berry & her husband Patrick Morrison, and Shirley Bolton & her husband David. Loving grandfather of Paul Berry, Colleen Webb & her husband Scott, Heather Vandaalen & her husband Irwin, Scott Bolton, Steven Bolton, Glen Bolton & his wife Sarah. Great grandfather of Carly Webb, Andrew Bolton & Grace Vandaalen. Predeceased by his sister Lena Rich & her husband Len, and by his brother James Stinson. Survived by his nephew Cyril Rich &his wife Ann. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East Oshawa, with funeral service in the chapel on Thursday February 1, 2001 at 11 a.m. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby. Memorial donations to the Gideon Memorial Bible Fund, Canadian Diabetes Association or the Trinity Pentecostal Church Building Fund would be appreciated. Visitation Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
BENNION, Anne
Peacefully at her residence on Sunday, January 28, 2001. Anne Bennion at 63 years of age. Beloved wife of Howard. Loving mother of Andrew and his wife Belinda, Jane and her fiance Bob Zellie and Angela (predeceased) and her husband Paul DeSmitt. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Jacob, Sylvia, Tyler, Brittney and Liam. Dear sister of Catherine (Billy), Mary (Allen), George and Michael. ear sister in law of John Bennion. Anne will be sadly missed by her many nieces, nephews and friends. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday January 31 at 10:30 a.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Hospital for Sick Children would be appreciated. Visitation Tuesday 7-9 p.m.
GIBSON, Ann
(Longtime member of the Oshawa Golf Club). Formerly of Ballycliffe Lodge Nursing Home, died at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa, on Wednesday, January 17, 2001 Born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, April 25, 1912. Daughter of the late Alexander and Ann (nee Wright) Ferguson. Beloved wife of the late Fredriuk Gibson (d.1 973), Lew McConkey (d.1969) and Rusty Robinson (d.1960). Predeceased by her siblings, Donald, Alexander Jr., Gordon and Marion. Ann graduated as a registered nurse from City Hospital in Saskatoon. She worked at Harper Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, where she met Rusty Robinson. Following Rusty's death, Ann became a private nurse to Col. R. S. (Sam) McLaughlin. The job entailed travel to exciting locales which Ann enjoyed immensely. Ann met and married Lew McConkey, who worked with the Oshawa Board of Trade. Following Lew s death, Ann married Fred Gibson. Ann shared with Fred an abiding passion for golf. They were early members of the Oshawa Golf and Country Club. They wintered in Florida where they also golfed avidly. After Fred s death, Ann enjoyed a busy lifestyle, driving regularly from Oshawa to Fort Myers, Fla., with stopovers in Ann Arbor, Mich. and Atlanta, Georgia to visit family. Ann enjoyed people and had a tremendous sense of fun. She leaves behind a stepdaughter, Judy Abernethy; her Gr-Ann kids, Merrilee, David, John, Tom and Rick; and her nieces and nephews of whom David Cook, of Saskatoon, was especially supportive during Ann s declining years. There will be a graveside service at Oshawa Union Cemetery, April 25, 2001. Donations in memory of Ann to a favourite Charity may be made through McIntosh-Anderson Funeral Home Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (433-5558).
BEATTY, Mabel Ella
Peacefully, on Sunday, January 28, 2001 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Bowmanville, at age 91. Mabel (nee Price ), beloved wife of the late Harold Beatty. Loved mother of Carol and her husband Doug Rutter of Lindsay, Floyd and his wife Vernona of Nestleton, and Jim and his wife Carolyn of Port Perry. Loving grandmother of Kelly Sweetman, Sandra Gill, Pamela Durham, David, Jennifer and Gregory Beatty, and great-grandmother of Lyndsay, Kaily, and Lesley Sweetman, Caitlynn and Erin Gill, Jacob Durham, and Braydon Beatty. Relatives and friends will be received at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, ''McDermott-Panabaker Chapel'', 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Mabel Beatty will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, January 31st at 11 a.m. Interment Coldwater Cemetery in the Spring. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.
CLARK, Jane (Jean)
Of Oshawa. Suddenly on Sunday, January 28th, 2001 as the result of a heart attack. Beloved wife of Allan for 55 years. Dearest mother of Shirley Flintoff (Brent) of Courtice, Jim (Debbie) and Mark (Janice) of Pontypool. Loved by her grandchildren Steve (Deanna), Larisa (Todd), Theresa (Shawn), Matthew, Chuck, Wendy, Mike and Sarah and great grandchildren Tasha, Jake and Deacon. Predeceased by her parents Steve and Sophie Andrushchyshyn and brothers John, Fred, Emil and Steve, all of Alberta. Retired secretary, Oshawa Manpower Centre. Her wonderful kindness, love and devotion will be remembered forever. Friends may call at Oshawa Funeral Service "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday, January 30th from 24 and 79 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Church of St. Gregory The Great (Simcoe at Adelaide) on Wednesday, January 31st (to be confirmed). Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Charity of Choice would be gratefully appreciated by the family.
HERN, Jane Elizabeth (Jenny)
Passed away, at the Village Retirement Centre, on Sunday, January 28, 2001. Devoted wife of the late William Hern. Loving mother of the late James Henry Hern and his wife Ruth. Dear grandmother of Jim (Norma), Wendy (Bryan), Pam (Brian), Anne (Kevin), and Scott (Melissa). Great-grandmother of Kimberly, William, Kevin, Michelle and Steven. Dear aunt of Beverly Noonan, Ken, Ron and the late Tim Oakley. Jenny was a long time resident of Frenchman's Bay, a member of the Ajax Lioness Club, the Bayfair Baptist Church, the Pickering Horticultural Society and the Pickering Senior Citizens. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax (Pickering Village) 905-428-8488 from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Thursday, February 1, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. IntermentSt. John's Cemetery. Should family and friends so desire, donations to CNIB Leader Dog Program and the Canadian Hearing Impaired Society would be greatly appreciated.
HOLDEN, Mabel Hilda
Peacefully on January 28th, 2001 at Hillsdale Manor. Mabel in her 88th year. Loving mother of Kenny, Bob and Linda. Dear Grandma to Jon, Shirley, Amanda, Monica, Nicole, David, Jody, Matthew, Robert, Danielle, and Justin, Beloved Great Grandmother to several Great Grandchildren. Will be sadly missed by Audrey Slaney, Ed Holden and Darlene Holden. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa (433-4711) with funeral services in the Chapel on Wednesday, January 31st, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. Interment at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations to a Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Visitation 7-9 pm. Tuesday, January 30th, 2001. "Now you're free, once again, on the wings of an Angel."
LOVE, George Morris
Peacefully on Sunday January 28, 2001 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 78th year. Served in WW2-Cameron Highlanders, Canadian Service Corps., Member Centennial Albert United Church, 43 year member Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43, Retired from General Motors, Member C.A.W. Son of the late Annie and Matthew Love. Beloved husband of Mary M. (Betty) Love. Dear father of Randy M. and his wife Kellie, Elizabeth M. (Beth) and her husband Robert Hall, Allen M. and his wife Joanne. Brother of Douglas and his wife Leola, and of Margaret Arnold. Step brother of William Mitchell and his wife Lillian, and David Mitchell and his wife Brenda. George will be missed by nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at Centennial Albert United Church (corner of Rosehill and Bond) on Thursday February 1st at 3 p.m. Memorial Donations to Centennial Albert United Church or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa (433-4711).
SINTICH, Albert
Suddenly on Sunday, January 28th, 2001 at his residence. In his 71st year. Beloved husband of Guerina. Loving father of Guido, Emila and her husband Tom England and Susan and her husband Paul Landry. Dear grandfather of Axnanda England. Brother of Gina and her husband Tony Ferlora and Luigi of Yugoslavia. Friends may call at Oshawa Funeral Service Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday, January 30th from 24 and 79 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, January 31st at 1:00 P.M. Cremation. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
STAPLEY, JOAN A.-
At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday January 28, 2001. Joan (nee Tippett) in her 58th year. Beloved wife of John, dear mother of Shawn and April of London and Dwayne and Edie of Oshawa. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Michael and Amanda of London and Stephen, Courtney and Samantha of Oshawa. Dear sister of Art and Dorothy Tippett of Petawawa, Bob Tippett of Calgary, Alberta, Ray and Beverly Tippett of Stouffville, Betty and Gord Clark of Oshawa and Lois and the late Norm Seguss of Mount Forest. Predeceased by her parents Bessie and Stewart Tippett, her brother William Tippett and her sister Ann Rorher. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East Oshawa, with Funeral Service in the chapel on Thursday February 1, 2001 at 1 p.m. Cremation Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations to the Arthritis Society would be appreciated. Visitation Wednesday 79 p.m.
PATTERSON, Patricia Jean
On Sunday, January 28th, 2001 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa. In her 71St year. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Sister-in-law of Doris and Jim Byrnes. Alice and Bert Bradford, Mary Zarowny, Bernice Patterson and Alex Saychuk. Beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Oshawa Funeral Service, Thornton Chapel . 847 King St. West (721-1234) on Tuesday, January 30th from 2:00 p.m. until time of Service in the Chapel at 3 o clock. Cremation. Memorial Donations to the Childrents Wish Foundation or the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
TURNER, Lloyd Loyola
At Lakeridge Health Corporation, Oshawa on Sunday, January 28, 2001 in the presence of his family, after a four year courageous battle with cancer. Lloyd was born at St. Brendan's, Newfoundland, the son of John Turner and Bridget Whalen and is survived by his wife and partner for 51 years, Anne Catherine (MacNeil). He is survived by his children Nancy Hashimoto of Surrey, B.C., Don, Lex and Kevin of Toronto, Joe of Vaughan, Glenn and Barry of Oshawa, Son-in-law Greg, daughters-in-law Marcia, Karen and Michele; also survived by sister Mary Ann Hogan of St. Brendan's, Nfld., and brother Tom of Scarborough; six grandchildren Michael and Elliott Hashimoto, Lauren, Blake, Megan and Michael Turner; also survived by sisters-in-law Rose, Mary and Alice Turner of Scarborough. He was predeceased by brothers Joe, Greg, Pat, Herb and Jack and a sister, Nell Bridgeman. Lloyd was a boilermaker by trade but in an interim 15 year period, he and his wife Anne carried on business as A & L Machinery Movers Limited in Toronto and Scarborough, later returning to Boilermakers Local 128. He was a devoted member of St. Philip the Apostle Parish, the St. Vincent de Paul Society, the Knights of Columbus and a lifelong Liberal. At Lloyd's request, there will be no funeral. A Memorial Mass in his memory will be celebrated at St. Philip the Apostle Church, 1314 Oxford St. (at Philip Murray), Oshawa on February 10, 2001 at 11 a.m. Memorial donations to the Cancer Society or the charity of your choice. ''Before you call I will answer, while you are yet speaking I will hear.'' Isaiah 65:24.
BROWN, Robert Cockburn
After a short illness, on Saturday, January 27th, 2001 at Kingston General Hospital in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Betty. Loving father of Michael & his wife Alix, Steven & his wife Gwen, & Jeffery & his wife Lyn. Dear grandfather of Kristen, Trevor, Jason, Taylor, Connor, Ryan, Kerry & the late Shane. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 3rd at 1:00 P.M. at Oshawa Funeral Service Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (721-1234) with visitation from 12 noon until the time of service. Interment at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Donations in his memory to a Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated by the family.
