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HIGGINS, Irene Isabel (nee Henderson)
Peacefully at the Kennedy Lodge Nursing Home on Wednesday March 21st, 2001, in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Donald Gregory Higgins. Loving mother of Jim (Joan), Paul (Alice), Donna (Kurt), Chris (Chris), Betty (Ian). Will be sadly missed by her sisters Muriel, Ethel, Marjorie, Jean, and by her brothers John and William. Remembered by her grandchildren Caroline, David, Mark, Peter, Diane, Karen, Jennifer, Danny, Claire, Zak and by her great grandson Josh. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday March 24th, 2001 at 11 o'clock. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Donations to the charity of choice would be appreciated. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday.
JARVIE, Stewart McNaughton
passed away peacefully at his home in Coboconk, Ontario on Wednesday March 21, 2001 at the age of 74. Dearly beloved husband of Joan Angiers-Gillett. Dear father to Kathy (Mrs. Brian Chilton) of Vancouver, B.C., Lori (Mrs. John Brohm) of Pittsburgh, PA. U.S.A., Ralph and Brenda Gillett of Ajax, Ontario and the late Philip Gillett. Devoted grandfather to Kimberley Hodge, Matthew and Caeleigh Brohm and Michael, Joshua and Ashley Gillett. Lovingly remembered by sister Jean Bothwell of Bowmanville, Ontario, brother Gordon Jarvie (Dorothy) of Oshawa and the late George Jarvie of B.C. Sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Friends may call at the COBOCONK COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME, Hwy. #35, Coboconk, Ontario (705) 454-3913 on Friday afternoon, March 23, 2001 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Legion Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday morning, March 24, 2001 at 10:45 o'clock. Funeral Service to follow at 11 o'clock. Interment later Yelverton Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
MARTI, Fritz
At Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville on Wednesday March 21, 2001 in his 77th year. Fritz, beloved husband of Betty Marti. Dear father of Walter and Kelly and Ernest and Angela. Loving grandfather of Danielle, Cortney, Paul and Samantha. Fondly remembered by his brothers and sisters in Switzerland. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Chapel 4 Division St. Bowmanville on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in our Chapel on Saturday at 1p.m. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Donations to the Parkinson Foundation would be gratefully appreciated.
MUELLER, Erwin Alois
After a short stay in Lakeridge Health, Oshawa. Erwin Mueller passed away on March 21, 2001 at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband of Helen. Missed greatly by his children and grandchildren. Dear brother of Albin and his family from Austria. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Monday March 26 at 2:30 p.m. Cremation. Visitation one hour prior to service time.
WHALLEY, Kenneth Charles
(32 year employee of General Motors of Canada). Peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 21, 2001, Ken, in his 71st year. Loving husband of Tuuli. Caring father of Karen and Lisa. Devoted son of Pearl and the late Charles Whalley. Beloved brother of Fred and his wife Mary, and Helen and her husband John Lovisek. Ken will be sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King St. West, Oshawa ( 905-721-1234), for visitation on Thursday, March 22 from 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Friday, March 23 at 2 p.m. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
ANDERSON, Elly
With her family by her side, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa, on Tuesday, March 20, 2001, Elly, (nee Andersen) in her 76th year. Beloved wife of the late Carl Oscar Anderson. Married in Denmark in 1945. Loving mother of Birgit and her husband Ken Purdy, Jorgen "John" and his wife Phyllis Anderson, all of Oshawa, Ole and his wife Kathy Anderson of Colborne, Ont. and Erik and his wife Elizabeth Anderson of Salmon Arms, B.C. Nana to her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Sister of Ida of Denmark and the late Peter, Evelyn, Sven and Anna. Sister-in-law of Mina Golding of Montreal, Quebec and Betty Wilson of North Battleford, Sask. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (433-5558) on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Saturday, March 24, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. Cremation. Donations made in memory of Mrs. Anderson to Oshawa General Hospital Foundation - Palliative Care would be appreciated.
BROOKS, Allie May
Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Bowmanville, on Tuesday, March 20, 2001 in her 90th year. Beloved daughter of the late Greta and Frederick Brooks. Devoted sister of Stella Bickle of Caesarea, Ina Maundrell of Cobourg and the late Rhea Petrie, Edith Brooks and 'Bobby' Brooks. Cherished aunt of Carol Lynn, Robert Bickle and his wife Shirley, Ray Bickle, William Bickle and his wife Norma and their families. Lovingly remembered by her cousin Joyce Keenan and Bill and his wife Yvonne Elliott. Relatives and friends may call at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa, on Thursday, March 22, 2001 from 12 noon until the time of service in the chapel at 1:00 p.m. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery. Donations made in memory of Allie to the Canadian Cancer Society or Charity of choice would be appreciated.
CARRIGAN, Catharine (nee Dale)
Peacefully after a long and courageous battle with cancer, Catharine entered into rest at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in the early morning of March 20, 2001. Beloved wife of Dennis. Loving mother of Brenda, and Laura and her husband Robert Clemes. Grandmother to Christopher. ''Mum'' to Sarah, Emily, and Meagan. Sadly missed by her sister Dorothy Shane, and her sister-in-law Velma Dale. The family will receive friends at the W.C. Town Funeral Home, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Family Parish (91 Ribblesdale Drive, Whitby) on Friday, March 23, 2001 at 10 a.m. Interment, St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Port Credit, Ontario. Prayers in the Chapel on Thursday at 8:30 p.m.
KILPATRICK, Robert
Age 80 yrs. Peacefully at home on Tuesday March 20th, 2001. Beloved husband of Barbara for 48 years. Dear father of Ted & his wife Sandy Cook, Jane & her husband Tim Smith & Susan & her husband John Simpson. Cherished "Grampy" of Jason & Nicholas Lafave, Jessica Smith & Jordan Kilpatrick-Smith. A Private Family Memorial Service will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N., Bowmanville. Cremation has already taken place. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Pet Trust Remembrance Fund.
KING, Alan Edward
World War II Veteran, Queen's Own Rifles, Life Member of Can. Corps 42, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 637, passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Centre, Tuesday, March 20, 2001. Alan King, in his 82nd year. Predeceased by his father Edward and mother Annie. Loving husband of June (nee Hawkins). Devoted brother of Ross and wife Monique, niece Carolyn (Ken). Dear father of Jack (Kaye), Ron (Marilyn) and daughter Barb (Pete). Will be greatly missed by grandchildren Francis (Michael) of Calgary, Richard (Mary), Janet (Veto), Sherry (Richard) of Windsor, John (Tracy) of Barrie, Bill (Karen) Shawn of Oshawa. Predeceased by grandson Ronald. Great-grandchildren Michaela, Quentin, Jacqulin, Allyshia, Joseph, Kyle, Breanna, Brendan, Dustin, Amanda, Connor and Cassidy.Alan served in Canada North Atlantic area and United Kingdom from June 1940 - January 1943, returning to Kingston, Ontario 1942, to be re-commissioned to Lieutenant and returned overseas January 1943 and served until 1945. He received the Meritorious Service Award from Can. Corps 42 1967, Centennial Medal 1967, Queen's Jubilee Medal 1977, 125th Anniversary of Confederation 1993, as well as many other medals for service during the war. Alan was Pres. of Can. Corps which he joined in 1953, from 1963-1964, 1975-81, 1985-1992, again 96, 97, 1999. Pres. Ontario Command 1967-1967, 2nd Vice Pres. Dominion Command 1985, 1st Vice Pres. Dominion Command 1996. Alan retired after 30 years from General Motors. He is also survived by his cousins in England. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King St. East, Oshawa. Funeral Service in the Chapel Saturday, March 24th at 1:00 p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery, Whitby. Visitation Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
MAISONNEUVE, Vince
Peacefully at the Great Northern Retirement Home in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario on Tuesday, March 20, 2001 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of the late Irene Maisonneuve. Special companion of Winnie Brailey. Dear father of Diane Jones, Barbara Wilson (Bob), Cheryl Broadbent (Gord), Marion Healey (Garry) and Valerie Maisonneuve. Proud grandfather of Maureen, Stephen and Katrina Jones, Bonnie, Danny, Michael, Jennifer and Tammy Wilson, Richard, Andrew and Mandy Broadbent, Jason and Pat Healey and Glen and Alisha Maisonneuve. Great grandfather of several. Vincent is survived by his sisters Rita and Luciene and by many other family and friends. Friends may call at the OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, Thornton Chapel, on Monday, March 26, 2001 from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service in the chapel on Tuesday, March 27, 2001 at 1p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Royal Canadian Legion Crest At the going down And in the morning We will remember them.
SMITH, Margaret Jane (Pearl)
Peacefully, on Tuesday, March 20, 2001 at Villa Care Nursing Home in Midland. In her 93rd year. Pearl beloved wife of the late Edward Smith. Dear mother of Douglas and his wife Patricia of Collingwood, Joan and her husband Richard Slazak of Florida. Grandmother of Gayle and Laurie and six great grandchildren. Resting at the Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge, 23 Main Street South on Friday, March 23rd, 2001 from 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral Service to be held in the chapel on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Spring Interment, Uxbridge Cemetery. In Pearl's Memory, memorial donations may be made to Villa Care Nursing Home, Midland.
STUMP, Nancy (nee Nicholas)
A loving wife and mother passed peacefully in Ajax, Ontario on March 20, 2001. Nancy, predeceased by her husband George Milton of Montreal. She leaves her daughters Carol Ann and Daphne, her son George and his wife Joelle King, as well as her grandchildren Darrin and Derek Stump, and Jonathan Nituch and numerous nieces and nephews to mourn her passing. Also predeceased by her brothers and sisters Archie Nicholas (Evelyn), Mary, Sadie, Margaret, Grace, Michael, Peter and John. Resting at Ronald Martino & Son Funeral Directors, Brock Road Chapel, 1057 Brock Rd., Pickering (just south of the 401, east side). The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 21 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Thursday, March 22 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church, 1148 Finch Ave., Pickering. Cremation. Donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated.
HANSEN, Evelyn Ada (Evvie or Toots)
Our beautiful mother entered into rest peacefully on Monday, March 19, 2001 at Lakeridge Health in Port Perry. Evelyn Hansen, wife of the late John Hansen and predeceased by her infant daughter Dale Evelyn. Much loved Mummy H. of Sharon and Fred Wilbee, Lynda and Wayne Ford, Barbara and John Barfoot, Judith and Jurgen Huhn, Carol Hansen, Karen Hansen, Jim and Marie Hansen, John and Joanne Hansen, Tom and Laurel Hansen and Carl Hansen. Cherished Gramma of John, Kristine, Allison, Victoria, Colleen Evelyn, Leanne, Sara, Kevin, Melissa, Jennifer, Angela, Paul, Jeff and Danny. Beloved sister of Isabelle Fleury and Gordon MacKinnon. Sister-in-law of Bud, Bettye, and Pearl MacKinnon, Niels and Ellen Hansen, Betty Madsen, Marie Petersen, Fred and Katalin Hansen. Aunt Evelyn to many nieces and nephews.We'll Miss You Mum ''You Beauty You'' Friends may call at the Low & Low Funeral Home, 1763 Reach Road, Port Perry on Wednesday, March 21, 2001, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, March 22, 2001, at 2 p.m. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert. In lieu of flowers, donations to Central Seven or Canadian Wildlife would be appreciated.
HAUGAN, Frances Maryelyn
( Born 1921). Peacefully at home, on Monday March 19th, 2001. Member of the Ottawa Area German Shepherd Dog Club. A dedicated high school teacher with the Ottawa Carlton School Board for over 21 years & great friend to animals. Her generosity & gentle spirit will be missed by all who knew & loved her. She is survived by daughter Frances & her husband Tim Tufts of Orono, & son Bernie Haugan of Ottawa. Grandchildren Emily & Corey Tufts & Dan & Brendon Driscoll. Predeceased by her daughter Marjorie Haugan. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Saviors Anglican Church, Orono, Saturday March 24th 1:30 pm. In lieu of flowers donations to The Pet Trust Remembrance Fund may be made at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N., Bowmanville.
HOWARD, Carl E.
(Retired from General Motors of Canada 1987) Peacefully at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Monday March 19, 2001. Carl Howard at 74 years of age. Beloved husband of Vera. Loving father of Susan Bulick of Caledonia and Allan and his wife Gloria of Oshawa. Grandfather of Derek, Laura, Andrew, John, Jenny, Trevor and Amanda. Great grandfather of Katie, Danielle, Moria, Jacob, Kendra, Sara, Taylor and Brooke. Dear brother Bert, Stan, Albert, Earl, Faye and Edna. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Thursday March 22, 2001 at 2:30 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
RELF, James (Buck)
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health - Port Perry on March 19, 2001, at the age of 86. James was predeceased by his dear wife Alice. Loving father of Jeff, Janet and Craig, Bob and Nancy, and Donald and Victoria. Papa will be sadly missed by his grandchildren Chad, Jennifer, Christie, Rob, Nicole and Brandon. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King St. West, Oshawa ( 905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, March 21 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to be held in the chapel on Thursday, March 22 at 11 a.m. Private family Interment. Memorial donations to the Children's Wish Foundation or Lakeridge Health - Port Perry would be appreciated.
ZAPPIA, Alfred
(Retired employee of Inter-City Truck Lines) Peacefully passed away on Monday, March 19, 2001 at the Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, after a brief illness with cancer, in his 75th year. Loving father of Gina and Carla, and son-in-laws Steve Lovering and Rocco Tersigni. Cherished Papa of Christopher and Michelle Lovering, Michelina and Nikki Tersigni. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax (Pickering Village) from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral prayers to be held in the chapel on Thursday, March 22, 2001 at 1 p.m.
LOUCKS, Lorne William Andrew
After a lengthy battle with cancer at the Ajax-Pickering Health Centre on Sunday, March 18th, 2001, in his 61st year. Lorne Loucks loving husband of Judith. Loving father of Sheryl. Survived by his mother Sarah and predeceased by his father William. Brother of Ray. Lorne will be sadly missed by his many family and friends. The family will receive friends at the McEachine Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax (Pickering Village), from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Service at St. Paul's United Church, 65 Kings Cres., Ajax on Wednesday, March 21, 2001 at 1 p.m. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
MACINTOSH, Michele (nee Russell)
passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday, March 18, 2001 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Beloved wife of Ron. Loving mother to her daughter Chantal and her husband David. Dear grandmother to Charlotte Rose. Fondly remembered by her brother Boyd of Calgary. Predeceased by her parents Allan and Sara (nee Marcoux) Russell. Funeral Mass will be held at Holy Family Parish on Wednesday, March 21, 2001 at 11 a.m. Cremation followed by Interment at Resurrrection Cemetery, Whitby. The family appreciates the dedicated efforts of the staff at St. Michael's Hospital, Sunnybrook Cancer Centre and Lakeridge Health Oshawa Palliative Care. As an expression of sympathy and in lieu of flowers, donations made to Durham Regional Cancer Centre, c/o 1 Hospital Court, Oshawa, Ontario L1G 2B9 would be greatly appreciated in Michele''s memory.
NOBLE, Gordon Hilliard
At Lakeridge Health Centre, Uxbridge on Sunday March 18, 2001. Gordon Noble of Beaverton was the beloved husband of Doreen E. (Jones) Noble. Loved father of Robert (Corrie), Karen (George) Ranich of Beaverton and Christopher (Arlinda) of Bradford. Grandfather of Paul, Chantelle, Jessica, Josh, Greg, Jeff (Angie), Jeremy and Austin. Dear son of Vera (Hopkins) Noble and the late Harry Noble. Brother of Stanley (Pauline), Gerald (Shirley), Betty (Bruce) Bell, Jean (Ron) Roberts, Irma (late Ron) McGrogan and Gary (Sue). The family will receive friends at the Mangan Funeral Home, Beaverton on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held at the Beaverton Presbyterian Church on Wednesday at 2 P.M. IntermentStone Church Cemetery, Beaverton. The family would appreciate memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society
PIDDUCK, Grace
Peacefully at her residence in Oshawa on Sunday, March 18, 2001. Grace Gillard age 78 years. Beloved wife of the late George Pidduck. Dear mother of Ronald Pidduck and his wife Cathryn. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren Michelle and Scott. Sister of Caryne Wilson and Frank Gillard and his wife Mary. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Thursday, March 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Interment Ebenezer Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
RUPPRECHT, Werner
It is with great sadness to announce the death of Werner, on Sunday, March 18, 2001 at Lakeridge Health, Uxbridge Site. Beloved husband of Lenora (Hoad) of Uxbridge. Loving step-dad to Wendy (Jim), Steven, David (Nancy) and his son Robert (Laura). Predeceased by parents Jean and Emma, brother Heinz, father- in-law Alfred Hoad, brothers-in-law Clarke and Walter. Loving brother to Lisa, brother-in-law to Mae, Betty, Mary and Harry, Eva and Bob. Son-in- law to Jennie Hoad. Sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Grandpa will be missed by his eight grandchildren, especially his ''Emma-Jane''. Private service with cremation to follow. In memory of Werner, donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated, in lieu of flowers. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Roadhouse & Rose Funeral Home, 157 Main St. South, Newmarket, 905-895-6631.
