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WALKER, Lawrence Arthur (Larry)
(Member Prince of Wales Lodge Toronto, No. 630 G.R.C., A.F. & A.M., and Past Patron of Beaver Chapter No. 126, Order of the Eastern Star) (Retired employee of Trans-Canada Pipelines) Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Thursday, March 15, 2001 at the age of 74 years. Larry Walker of Pefferlaw, beloved husband of Nancy (nee McRae). Loving father of Calum and his wife Sheri of Kitchener and Joanne Bugden and her husband Jason of Whitby and grandfather of Sarah Bugden. Dear brother of Dora Wallace of Calgary and Irene Jones of England. Lovingly remembered by his extended family and especially David Don and his daughter Lesley. The family thanks Dr. Budden of St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto, Dr. Wojcicki of Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Dr. Tung of Sutton and the nursing staff of St. Joseph's and Southlake Health Centres for their compassion and care. A Memorial Service will be held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Sutton on Sunday, April 1, 2001 at 2 p.m. Donations to the Alzheimer Society or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in care of the Taylor Funeral Home, Sutton (905-722-3274).
''Goodnight Larry, I will see you in the morning.''
WELCH, Norris Harold
Suddenly, on Thursday, March 15th, 2001 at Lakeridge Health Centre, Uxbridge. In his 93rd year. Norris, beloved husband of the late Irene Wagg. Dear father of Joyce and her husband Stan Wagg, Marion and her husband Larry Gall and Eldon Welch. Loving grandfather of Michael, Brian, Scott and Tanya. Survived by his brothers Ernest, Merle and his sister Melba. Resting at the Low & Low Funeral Home, UXBRIDGE, 23 Main Street South on Saturday, March 17th, 2001 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service to held in the chapel on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. Spring Interment, Uxbridge Cemetery. In Norris's Memory, memorial donations may be made to the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital Foundation or the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
BASTAS, John
At his home on Wednesday, March 14, 2001, age 88 years. Beloved husband of Denise. Dear father of Chrissi and Peter Kapsiotis; Nick and Georgina Bastas; Danis and Eleanor Bastas and Gus and Karen Bastas. Loving grandfather of Maria, Gregory, John, Danny, Denise, Joanna and Robert Mastrangelo, Tina and Nuno Teixeira, Nicole, Joanne, Crissie and Denis. Dear brother of Denis, Maria and Rhoda of Greece. Visitation at The Northcutt Elliot Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville, 2-4 and 7-9 pm Friday. Funeral service 11 am Saturday at St. Annunciation of The Virgin Mary, St. Nekatrios & St. Gerasimos Greek Orthodox Church (corner of Bloor & Ritson) Oshawa. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Bowmanville Hospital.
BONE, Marie Hazel (nee Welsh)
Peacefully on Wednesday March 14, 2001 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 75th year. Marie beloved wife of the late Cyril Leroy Bowen. Loving mother of Moralee and her husband John Larocque, David Bone, Betty Bone, Sandra and her husband Raymond Ayres, Art Bone, and the late Brian Bone. Grandmother of Julie Wagar, Raymond Jr. Ayres, Melissa Bone, Samantha Bone and Arthur Bone. Aunt of Dennis, Robert, Bruce, Nancy. Sister of Vern and twin sister of Muarry. Friends may call at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Friday March 16th from 7-9 pm with a funeral service in the chapel of the funeral home on Saturday March 17th at 11 am. Interment Union Cemetery, Oshawa. Memorial donations made to Lakeridge Health Oshawa - Cancer Clinic would be appreciated by the family.
BRADLEY-ELSIE MAY (nee LeClerq)
With her family by her side at Extendicare, Oshawa on Wednesday March 14th, 2001 in her 81st year. Predeceased by her husband Lorne (Pete) Bradley. Beloved mother of Lucille Cameron (Mack), Shirley Wilbur (Harvey), and Herb Bradley (Margaret). Dear grandmother and great grandmother, will be sadly missed by sister Helen, and brothers George, Jim and Norman, and many nieces and nephews. Especially missed by her dearest friend George Peacock. As Mother wished, cremation, no flowers please MEMORIAL CHAPEL BROOKLIN, 79 Baldwin Street Brooklin, (905-655-3662).
DE LEENHEER, Elizabeth
Peacefully surrounded by her family at Sunnycrest Nursing Home on Wednesday, March 14th, 2001, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Camiel. Loving mother of Lea Tuepah and her husband Eugene and Freida De Leenheer. Grandmother of Paul Tuepah and his wife Rachelle of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia and Christine Pineau and her husband Steve. Great grandmother of Jonathan and Joshua. Survived by sisters Anna and Julia of Belgium. Will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, March 15th from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial to be held at St. Mary Of The People Catholic Church on Friday, March 16th at 11:30 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
GOLDSTEIN, Anne
On Wednesday March 14, 2001 at Baycrest. Anne Goldstein beloved wife of the late Herman Goldstein. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Paul and Brenda, and Stephanie and Jim McLean. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Harry and Edith Hennick, and the late Sam and Bayle Hennick. Devoted grandmother of Mitchell and Estelle, Andrea, Sondra and Stephen, David and Amy, Stacey, and the late Shelley Goldstein. Devoted great grandmother of Tia, Harrison, Sarah, and Michael. At Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Avenue West (one light west of Dufferin) for services on Thursday March 15, 2001 at 2:00 pm. Interment Beth Zion Oshawa Synagogue Congregation Section of Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park. Shiva 18 Oldborough Circle. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Anne Goldstein Memorial Fund c/o The Benjamin Foundation, 3429 Bathurst Street, Toronto, M6A 2C3, 416-780-0324 .
NASH, Richard Stephen Rick
Suddenly, on Wednesday, March 14, 2001, in his 44th year. Loving father of Christopher, Michael and Cohn. Beloved son of Patricia and the late Victor Nash. Dear brother of Sandra Nash, Pat Routcliffe and her husband John, and Cheryl Nash. Sadly missed uncle of Daniel, Robert, Sara and Victoria. Fondly remembered by Michelle Nash. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax (Pickering Village), from 7-9 p.m. Saturday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Monday, March 19, 2001 at 11:00a.m. Interment Pine Ridge Memorial Gardens. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre would be greatly appreciated.
PEARSE, BEATRICE
At Extendicare Nursing Home, Oshawa on Wednesday, March 14, 2001, age 81 yrs. Beloved wife of the late Frederick C. J. Pearse (former Pastor SDA Church). Dear mother of Marilyn and her husband David Jerome. Loving grandmother of Heather, Lynette, Elizabeth and great-grandmother of Kingston, Leanna and Levi. Visitation at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville on Thursday from 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral service in our Chapel 11 a.m. Friday. Internment Bowmanville Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Kingsway College Worthy Student Fund or The Heart and Stroke Foundation.
PELLER, Steve
passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 14, 2001 in his 76th year with his family by his side at Henderson General Hospital, Hamilton ON. Loving husband to Julia. Beloved father to Eva Szakacsi of Oshawa and Margit of Hungary and predeceased by sons Elmer and Steven. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Suzie Burnside of Oshawa, Paul Szakacsi, Jr. of Whitby, Jason Szakacsi of Oshawa and Nina Rasula of Stoney Creek. Proud great grandfather of Jonathan, Ashlee, Andrew, Amy, Gabriel and Carla and many in Hungary. Resting at Friscolanti Funeral Parlour, 43 Barton Street East, Hamilton with visitation on Friday, March 16, 2001 from 2 to 4pm and 7 to 9pm. Service, Saturday, March 17, 2001 at 11:00am at St. Stephens Church, 130 Barton Street East, Hamilton.
SAFARIC, Katarina
Born in Croatia 1924, peacefully on Wednesday March 14, 2001 at Cedarcroft Retirement Home, Oshawa, at the age of 76. Katarina, beloved wife of the late Djuro Loparic. Loving mother of Nick Safaric. Dear sister of Anne Crncec of Croatia, and cousin of Magdica Posedi of Bramalea. Katarina will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her family and friends in Croatia and Canada. Friends may call at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa, on Friday March 16th from 7-9 p.m. with a funeral service in the chapel of the funeral home on Saturday March 17th at 1 pm. Interment Thornton Cemetery, Oshawa. If so desired, memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family.
CHAPMAN, Albert J.
At his residence on Tuesday March 13, 2001 in his 69th year. Albert, beloved husband of his ever loving wife Joyce Chapman. Loving father of Nick & his wife Gail, Chris & his wife Melody and Mark & his wife Terry. Dear grandfather of Misty, Matthew, Kurt, Josh, Naomi, Natasha, Zack, Gabe and great-granddaughter Tamara. Loved brother of Alice Seamen. Uncle of Michael Seamen and Pat Sclocco. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division St. Bowmanville on Friday from 12 noon until time of service. Funeral service complete in our Chapel Friday at 1 p.m. Cremation. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society or Palliative Care at Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville would be gratefully appreciated.
den OUDEN, Catharina Gerarda
Peacefully, at her home in Uxbridge on Tuesday, March 13, 2001. In her 77th year. Catharina beloved wife of Burt, Dear mother of Stephen and his wife Donna, Jo-ann, Toni and her husband Rob, Cathy and Denis, Burt, Laura and predeccased by Theo. Fondly remembered by her grandchildren Suzanne, Scott, Erin, Brent, Tyler, Samuel, Derek, Morgan, Eric, lsabelle and great-granddaughter Abby. Resting of the Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge, 23 Main Street South, on Thursday, March 15th, 2001 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service to be held in the chapel on Friday at 2:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. In Catharina s Memory, donations may be made to the Covenant House would be appreciated.
GROOM, Kenneth
At the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre on Tuesday, March 13, 2001. Predeceased by his beloved wife Edith (nee Fleetham). Devoted Dad of Ron and his wife Judy. Proud grandfather of Chris and David. Predeceased by sisters Henrietta, Rose, Susan, and brothers, Walter and Albert. Survived by sisters Ivy and Vivian. A private family memorial service was conducted on Friday, March 16, 2001 in the chapel of the McEachnie Funeral Home. Should family and friends so desire, donations to Children's Wish Foundation would be greatly appreciated.
MacPHERSON, Joan H. nee Campbell
Peacefully on Tuesday March 13, 2001 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa at the age of 76. Joan, beloved wife of the late John MacPherson . Loving mother of Freda Wannamaker, Fred Keetch, Ron MacPherson and his wife Judy, Bert (Henry) MacPherson and his wife Kim, and the late Shirley MacPherson. Grandmother of David, Lee Ann and her boyfriend Rob, Shirley, Jesse, Stephanie, and Brandon. Great grandmother of David, Jamie, Rebecca, Natasha, Aleesha, Shawn D, Drake and Gracie. Dear sister of Florrine, George, Mary, and the late Matthew, Robert, Herman, Freeman, Lorne, Roberta (Bud), Kathleen (Billy), Gwen, and Gloria. Joan will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her family and friends. Friends may call at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 24 King Street East, Oshawa, on Thursday March 15th from 2-4pm an d 7-9pm. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Friday March 16th at 10am. Interment MOUNT LAWN, Cemetery, Whitby. Memorial donations made to either the Lung Association or Lakeridge Health Oshawa-Palliative Care would be appreciated by the family
STARK, Bernice "Pete"
At Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville on Tuesday March 13, 2001 in her 86th year. Bernice (Moore), beloved wife of the late James Stark. Dear mother of Donna and her husband Grant Silvester, Gwen and her husband Mort Hallowell and Ted and his wife Margaret Anne. Loving grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Sister of George Moore. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Thursday from 12 noon until 1 p.m. Funeral service complete in our Chapel on Thursday at 1 p.m. Spring Interment Orono Cemetery. Donations to Memorial Hospital Foundation Bowmanville in her memory would be gratefully appreciated.
TRICK, Ina Harriet
Peacefully on Tuesday, March 13th, 2001 at Peterborough Hospital. Ina in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of the late Irvin. Loving mother of Kelly Henwood and Lori Willis. Dear grandmother of Calvin, James, Justin and Bryan. Will be sadly missed by her sister Merle and brothers Wilbur and Wilfred. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, March 15th from 2 -4 and 7 - 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, March 16th at 11:00 A.M. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
DEBOSKY, Patricia
Peacefully in her 88th year, after a short illness at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, on March 12, 2001 surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late Andrew Debosky. Dear mother of Edward and his wife Helen, and William and his wife Catherine. Proud Grandmother of John, David, Laurie, Christine and Andrea. Great Grandmother of Laura, Lisa, Myles, Hannah, Matthew, Michael, Stephen and Jacob. Sadly missed by other family members and friends. Mrs. Debosky will be resting at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas St. E., Whitby on Wednesday March 14, 2001 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Please call the funeral home for place and time of service at (905)668-3410. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society and would be appreciated. The family would like to take this opportunity to thank all the Doctors, Nurses and Staff from the 9th floor of Lakeridge Health Oshawa with a special thank you to Dr. Libby for all of their care and support during Patricia's illness.
FURLOTTE, Ada Mary
passed away at the Lakeridge Health in Port Perry on Monday, March 12, 2001 in her 59th year. Ada Furlotte beloved wife of Herman Furlotte of Seagrave. Dear sister of Cyril Barnes, Carl Barnes (Hilda), Andy Barnes (Eleanor) and Marilyn Barnes. Friends may call at the Low & Low Funeral Home, 1763 Reach Road, Port Perry (985-7331) on Wednesday March 14, 2001 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A complete funeral service will be held in the chapel on Thursday, March 15, 2001 at 2 p.m. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, Princess Margaret Hospital or the Port Perry Community Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.
GOSSELIN, Joan
Entered into Heaven from Fairview Lodge, Whitby on Monday March 12, 2001 in her 81st year. Joan, beloved wife of the late Julien Gosselin. Loving mother of Victor and his wife Ruth. Dear grandmother of Laura, and Jeff Lainsbury and his wife Jenny. The family will receive friends at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby from 2 to 4 pm Sunday and 7 to 9 pm Monday. Service in the Chapel on Tuesday March 20, 2001 at 4:30 pm followed by cremation.
LAIRD, Alfred
At Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Hospital Drive Site on Monday March 12, 2001. Alfred Laird of Cameron St., Peterborough in his 88th year. Beloved husband of the late Noreen Cramer (2000). Loving father of Vivian Clarke and late husband Bob Clarke of Peterborough and Fenwick and his wife Elizabeth of Kingston, Ontario. Brother of Susan Laird of Newcastle and Annie Pearson of Newcastle. Predeceased by sister Elsie and brothers Ernest and William. Dear grandfather of Rachel, Clifford (Angala) and Gary (Kelly). Great grandfather of Jade, Jessica, Ashley, Brandon and Michael. The family will receive friends at the NISBETT FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 600 Monaghan Rd. S., Peterborough on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, March 15 at 2:00 p.m. at The Immanuel Alliance Church, 1600 Sherbrooke St., Peterborough. Pastor Kirk Goodman officiating. Private Family Interment at Bowmanville Cemetery. At Dad's request in lieu of flowers donations to the Gideon Memorial Bible Plan would be appreciated by the family.
LEE, Mary Dorothy
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville, on Monday, March 12, 2001. Dorothy MacKinnon, dearly beloved wife of Nelson Lee of Bowmanville. Loving mother of Darrin and his wife Michelle of Oshawa and Diana Tucker and her husband Lyle of Regina, Saskatchewan. Dear grandmother of Ian and Colin Lee and Christopher Tucker. Survived by five sisters and seven brothers. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street, East. Funeral Service in the chapel on Thursday March 15, at 10:30 am. Interment MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS, Whitby. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, would be gratefully appreciated. Visitation commencing on Tuesday and Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7 p.m.
