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WENTHER, Irma
Suddenly on Sunday, April 8, 2001 at Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville, in her 74th year. Beloved wife of Henry. Loving mother of Marita and her husband Stewart Peterson, Liz and her husband Robert Stephenson. Dear grandmother of Stephanie and her husband Mark Jones, Richard Peterson, Sarah and Michael Stephenson. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King St. West, Oshawa (905-721-1234), for visitation on Monday, April 9 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, April 10 at 3 p.m., followed by cremation.
ANTHONY, Herbert Thomas
(Veteran of World War II). At Lakeridge Health Corp Oshawa on Saturday April 7th 2001. Bert Anthony, in his 84th year. Lovingly remembered by his wife Mary Anthony. Dear father of David, Alan, Patricia Urie, Paul and his wife Cindy, Debbie Versluis and her husband Bill. Predeceased by his son Leonard. Loving grandfather of Robert, Jennifer, Carrie, Rick, Robin, Mary-Anne, Eric, Melissa, and Tom. Lovingly remembered by his brothers and sisters: Wilf, Marcy, Bess, Edith, and Don. A Special Thank you to the nurses of the 4th and 6th floor at Lakeridge Health Corp Oshawa for their caring and compassion. Arrangements entrusted to the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa. A private family service will be held at Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
BATEMAN, Gladys
Peacefully after a short illness at Lakeridge Health Corp Bowmanville on Saturday, April 7th, 2001. Gladys, in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Harold Bateman. Loving mother of the late Joanne Marie, Melville Charles, John Rhodes, and Mary Suzanne. Loving Aunt of Margaret Rogers. Special Nana of 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Survived by her sisters: Vera and Marjorie of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Florence of Victoria B.C., Evelyn of Saskatoon (predeceased) and her brothers Cecil and Norman of Davidson Sask. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, with a complete Funeral Service in the Chapel on Monday, April 9th, 2001 at 2:30 p.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Visitation Sunday 7-9 p.m.
MULLIGAN, Trevor
Peacefully at his home on Saturday, April 7th, 2001 in his 50th year. Sadly missed by his wife Theresa and their three children Tracy, Cody and Carleigh. Dear father to Christine and Patrick. Cherished Grandfather to Riley and Emily. Fondly remembered by his mother Freda of Pembroke. Will be missed by his brothers Greg and Shawn and sisters Melody and her husband Peter Bolahood, Bonnie and her husband Al Goddard, Cheryl and her husband Greg Smith. Prcdeceased by his father Thomas Howard and brother Murray. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King St. West (721-1234) on Monday, April 9th from 2- 4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, April 10th at 1:00 P.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial Donations to Hospice of Durham Lambs for Children Program would be appreciated by the family.
MURRAY, Shirley
Peacefully passed away at Sunnybrook Hospital (Toronto, Ontario) on April 7, 2001 in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Denby Murray. Loving mother of Bryden (Janice), Doug (Kathy), Don (Kim) and Colin (Joan). Cherished grandmother to Catherine, Brea, Alexander, Jenna, Lisa, Connor, Laura, Brooke and Michelle. Shirley is survived by her brother Bill Lane and her sister Evelyn Patterson. She will be sadly missed by all. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, 2001. Chapel Service will be held on Thursday, April 12, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated.
WINSLEY, Vera Myrtle
Peacefully on Saturday, April 7th, 2001 at Thomtonview Nursing Home, Oshawa, Vera Winsley in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Sidney Herbert Winsley. Dear mother of Elizabeth Gilbert and her husband Abb of Oshawa, Margaret Gourley of Whitby and John Winsley and his wife Audrey of Haliburton. Survived by sisters Connie, Marjorie, Esther and Lorna, and brothers Doug and Donald. Cherished grandmother of Bronwen, Meggan, Shawn, Warren, Regan, Celine, Fraser, Cameron and Rhonda. Predeceased by one grandson Scott. Loving Great Grandmother of Keeli, Gage, Harrison, Chandos, Simpson and Bradley. Funeral Service to be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel , 847 King St. West (721-1234) on Tuesday, April 10th at 11:00 A.M. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery. Donations to First Baptist Church, 812 HorLop St., Oshawa would be appreciated by the family.
CAMPBELL, Wende Louise
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Port Perry on Saturday, April 7th, 2001, after a brief three week illness at the age of 48. She will be remembered forever by Kevin, her friend and husband of 19 years, her daughter Tammy & husband Lou with granddaughter Ravynne, and her daughter Jennifer & husband Luis. Predeceased by her brother Tom, thankful for the memories of love and laughter with sisters Barbie and Jennie. Loving Aunt to nieces Rachel, Julie and Deborah. Devoted daughter-in-law to Kevin s Mom Peggy and the late Fred Grayley. Survived by her parents Barbara and Fred Mildon and her sister Laura Lee. Will be dearly missed by best friends and soulmates Sheila Gordon and Lin Colebrooke, as well as Sunshine, Pusser, Skimblecat and the other Campbellcroft critters that she loved so much. The family extends heartfelt thanks for the extraordinary nursing and medical care provided by staff at Lakeridge Health Oshawa and Port Perry. Their attention and compassion will not be forgotten. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel of OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (721-1234) on Wednesday, April 11th at 11:00 A.M. followed by cremation. Donations in Wende s memory to the Durham Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated.
DERKACZ, Maria (nee Panko)
Quietly on Friday, April 6th, 2001 with her family present. Beloved wife of John Derkacz. Loving mother of Isabell Hornell of Toronto. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (721-1234) for visitation on Monday, April 9th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. with Parish Prayers at 8:00 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial at St Hedwig s Roman Catholic Church (411 Olive Ave. at Central Park Blvd.) on Tuesday, April 10th at 11:00 A.M. Interment Union Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
BARRON, Norah Ethel
Suddenly at her home on Thursday, April 5th, 2001 in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Charles (Chuck) Barron. Dear mother of Charles (Bud) and his wife Yvonne and Sandra Hanky and her husband Pat. Cherished grandmother of Adam Hanley. Daughter of the late William and Ada Wenn. Sister of the late Kathleen Whyte and Constance Hubbell. Loving aunt of Shirley Tolboon and Joyce Littleproud. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (721-1234) for visitation on Saturday, April 7th from 1:00 P.M. until time of Service in the Chapel at 3 o clock. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
CHONG, Ivy Lucille (Moy)
Peacefully in Pickering, Thursday April 5, 2001. Dearly loved mother of Richard (Dick) and wife June, Claire Merle and husband Bill Nickerson. Loving grandmother of Paul (Robyne), Tracey (Peter), Gary (Evelyn), Christopher (Shannon) and Tanya. Great-grandmother of Bethany, Seth, Daniel, Lynda and Connor. Survived by brother Hector (Bunny) and nieces and nephews. Resting at Ronald Martino & Son Funeral Directors, Brock Road Capel, 1057 Brock Rd., Pickering, on Sunday April 8 at 12 noon with service to follow at 2 p.m. in the chapel.
CHURCHILL, Thelma E.
At St. John Macomb Hospital, Warren, Michigan, on Thursday, April 05, 2001. Mrs. Churchill was born August 20, 1930 in Epsom, Ontario. She is survived by her son Frederick (Karen) Churchill; daughter Nancy (Michael) Gerrow; brothers Cecil, Allan and Melville Gerrow; sisters Cora Tripp and Leila (Ross) Stone; 10 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. She was predeceased by her husband Charles in 1981 and parents Stanley and Cora Gerrow. Visitation will be held at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Sunday from 3-9 p.m. and Monday, April 9, 2001 from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 1p.m. in our chapel. Interment MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS, Whitby. Donations in memory of Thelma to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
DEJONG, Ate
(Long time member of Hebron Christian Reformed Church). Peacefully surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness on Thursday, April 5th at Lakeridge Health-Whitby, in his 76th year. Loving husband of Roelie. Dear father of Ruluph and Barb, Mary and Bob, Kopie and Sandra and Annie and Joe. Ate will be sadly missed by his grandchildren Christopher, Jodie, Jordan and his great granddaughter Kassie. Survived by his sister Annie and her husband Koop and many nieces and newphews, all of Holland. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, April 8th from 2 - 4 and 7-9 P.M. A private family Interment to proceed a Memorial Service at Hebron Christian Reformed Church (407 Crawforth St., Whitby) on Monday, April 9th at 2:00 P.M. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
MORTON, Kenneth Henry
Suddenly at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Thursday, April 5th, 2001. Kenneth Henry Morton (May 4, 1920 - April 5th, 2001). Lifetime member of Masonic Lodge No. 612 and Air Force Association. Retired from IBM. Loving husband of Violet (Simpson) and the late Laurine (Currie). Dear father of Ron of Dominion Manitoba, and Joan Mulle (Wilmot Creek). Stepfather of Gary, Don, Dave, Sue and their families. Lovingly remembered by sister Geraldine and brother Don. Visitation will be held at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N., Bowmanville Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel 11 a.m. Monday. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.
PRICE, George
At Oshawa on Thursday April 5th, 2001. George Price in his 70th year. Beloved husband of 47 years of Doreen Price . Dear father of Jill Freeman and her husband Bob, Julie Johnson, Janet Porter and her husband Rob Kennett. Loving grandad to Shane, Michelle, Brent, Jeff, Stephanie, and Kyle. Resting at The Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, with Funeral Service in the Chapel Monday April 9th at 2:30 p.m. Memorial Donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 7-9 p.m.
ANDERSON, Florence "Muriel"
At Oshawa General Hospital on Wednesday, April 4, 2001. Muriel Robinson aged 72 years. Beloved wife for 55 years of Donald Anderson. Dear mother of Linda, Janis, Susan, Robert and his wife Sylvia. Loving grandmother of Jamie, Terry, Shane, Rob, Tom, Michelle, Scott, Jennifer and Rachel. Muriel is also survived by 7 great grandchildren. Sister of Dorothy, Norma, Roland, and Douglas, and the late Cecil. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the chapel on Monday April 9, 2001 at 1 p.m. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Durham Lung Association would be appreciated. Visitation Saturday 7-9 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
ELSASS, Irma
It is with great sadness the family of Irma Elsass, announce her passing at Maple Health Centre, on Wednesday, April 4, 2001. Irma, in her 70th year, is now with her husband Adam, who passed away on August 8, 1992. Irma, is survived by her daughter Rita and her husband Brian Cairns, her son Raymond and his wife Christine, and sister Martha Gregor of Greeneville, Tennessee. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday, April 6, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. Interment Erskine Cemetery. Should family and friends so desire, donations to Alzheimer Society would be greatly appreciated.
''Never forgotten always in our hearts.''
GIBSON, Edward
Peacefully passed away, at the Ajax & Pickering Health Centre, on April 4, 2001, at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Vicki Gibson. Loving father of Brian and Cory. Cherished grandfather to Jennifer and Heather. The family will received friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, from 12:30-2:00 p.m. Monday, April 9, 2001. Funeral Service in the Chapel to follow at 2:00 p.m. Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to Starlight Foundation (250 Consumers Rd., North York, ON. M2J 4V6) would be greatly appreciated.
JUKES, Leonard 'Ned'
(Retired from Lasco Steel after 22 years service) passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Wednesday, April 4, 2001, in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Betty Price for over 49 years. Loving and devoted father of Alfred and fiancee Barb of Oshawa, Danny and his wife Jane of Belleville, Rick and his wife Jeanne, Tim and his wife JoAnn, all of Bowmanville, Nancy and her husband Brian of Penticton, B.C., Kim and her husband Darrell of Pontypool, Chris and his wife Sandi of Bowmanville and Joe and his wife Rhonda of Oshawa. Cherished grandpa of 20 grandchildren and great-grandfather of 3. Predeceased by one grandson Baby Joseph Tully. Brother of Mary and family of St. John, N.B., Margaret and family of Nasonworth, N.B., Horace of Fredericton, N.B. and the late Clifford and Alfred of N.B. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Friday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. A service will be held at the United Pentecostal Church, 700 Ritson Rd. N., Oshawa on Saturday, April 7, 2001 at 1:00 p.m., with visiting 1 hour before the service. Interment MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS, Whitby. Donations made in memory of 'Ned' to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Lung Association or Charity of choice would be appreciated.
LAWTON, Arthur Spencer (Art)
(Veteran of WWII, former Corporal in the Armed Forces). Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Wednesday, April 4, 2001. Art, loving husband of Patricia (Pat) (Browne) of Wilmot Creek. Dear father of Sandra and her husband Doug Sargent, Christopher Lawton and his wife Christine, Donna Drier, Arthur (Art) Lawton Jr. and his wife Wanda, Andrea and her husband Bill McAulay, Randy Browne and his wife Georgina, Rodney Browne and his wife Bridjette, and Dale Browne. Loving Grandpa Art to his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his son Douglas and his granddaughter Jennifer. Sadly missed by many other relatives and friends, and especially his Sarah. Funeral service in the chapel of the Newcastle Funeral Home, 386 Mill St. South on Saturday, April 7 at 2 p.m., with visiting for one hour prior. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family.
McKENZIE, Dr. Alan Fraser
(Graduate of the University of Toronto 1936). (Past Master of Orono Masonic Lodge 325). At Foster brooke Long Term Care Facility on Wednesday, April 4, 2001 in his 88th year. Fraser, beloved husband of the late Daisy (McFarlane). Loved father of Malcolm and his wife Sheridan, Ian and his wife Gail, Donald and his partner Michel Lord. Loving grandfather of Michelle and her husband Vincenzo, Colin and his wife Lori, David and his wife Linda, Sean and Ailan. Great-grandfather of Martine, Olivia, Sara and Lucy. Dear brother of Ivan and his wife Patricia, Inez Code and the late Florence Ferguson and Heather McKenzie. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Home, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service at ORONO UNITED CHURCH on Saturday at 2 p.m. Visitation at the Church one hour prior to service. remation to follow. Donations to the Charity of choice would be gratefully appreciated.
