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MARCINKIEWICZ, Piotr
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp - Oshawa, on Saturday, November 3rd, 2001. Piotr in his 86th year. Brother of Antoni in Poland. Predeceased by his brothers Leon and Franciszek. Remembered by nieces and nephews and many friends. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, with mass of Christian Burial in St. Hedwig's Roman Catholic Church on Monday, November 5th, 2001 at 10:00 A.M. Interment MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS. Prayers in the Funeral Home Sunday at 7:00 P.M. Donations to St. Hedwig's Roman Catholic Church would be appreciated. Visitation 2-4 & 7-9 P.M.
SHEARER, Elsie Belle Gladys (nee Wallace)
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday November 3rd, 2001. Elsie Shearer, in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late James Shearer. Dear daughter of the late Rev. Thomas and Annie Wallace. Loving sister of Ruby Beare of Port Perry, and Mable and her husband Al Rowland of Oshawa. Predeceased by sisters Hilda Alexander of Sutton, andGrace Couch of Newcastle, and brothers George Wallace of Belleville, Clayton Wallace, and Douglas Wallace of Port Perry. Elsie will be fondly remembered by her stepchildren, nieces and nephews and friends at Cedarcroft Place. A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel of the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa, on Saturday November 10th at 1:00 p.m. Remembrances to the C.N.I.B. Oshawa would be appreciated by the family. Visitation Saturday from noon until service time.
STINSON, Freda Doreen
After a courageous battle, entered into rest at the Lakeridge Health Corporation, Oshawa, on Saturday, November 3, 2001 at the age of 73. Beloved wife of the late Sam Copeland Stinson. A loving and devoted mom to her 13 children. Treasured grandmother to her many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will always be forever in our hearts and forever young. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Monday. Funeral service in the chapel on Tuesday, November 6, 2001 at 1 pm. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
GELDART, Verna Edith
At the Northumberland Health Care Centre, Cobourg on Friday, November 2, 2001. Verna Edith Geldart (nee Hyslop) was the beloved wife of Evan Garnet Geldart. Dear mother of Wendy Tripp of Oshawa, Ian (Tamara) Geldart of Oshawa and Mark (Debbie) Geldart of Bowmanville. Grandmother of Darcey Lew, Chad Geldart, Kyle and Tyler Geldart. Sister of Alan Hyslop and his wife Fayeof Moncton, New Brunswick, Joan Young of New Brunswick, Phyllis Belfry and her husband Larry of Oshawa, Gerald Hyslop and his wife Mary of Bowmanville and Verla George and her husband Barry of New Brunswick. Daughter of Minnie and Vernon Hyslop of New Brunswick. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. A private family service was held at the MACCOUBREY FUNERAL HOME, 30 King St. E., Cobourg. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery, Oshawa, Ontario. If desired, memorial donations in memory of Verna to Lakeridge Hospital Cancer Centre, Oshawa would be appreciated.
HILL, Elizabeth
Peacefully at the Fairview Lodge, Whitby, on November 2, 2001 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Richard Harry Hill. Loving mother of Richard and the late Grace. Cherished grandmother of Carroll Caden, Rick and Gord Hill. Much adored great grandmother of Jason and Darcie Caden; Zachary Isles, Chloe, Rachel and Ryan Hill. Of 10 children, Elizabeth is survived by herbrother Alec Nicoll and sister Anne, of Scotland, and, brother Walter Nicoll, of Utah. Forever in the hearts of her family and friends. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 7-9 Saturday and 2-4 and 7-9 pm Sunday. Funeral service in the chapel on Monday, November 5, 2001 at 1 pm. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
LINDSAY, Monica "Mona"
Peacefully passed away at home, with her family at her side, on Friday, November 2, 2001, in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Frederick Lindsay. Loving mom of Gail and her son, the late Gary Datchier. Cherished grandmother of 13 grandchildren. Proud great-grandmother to many. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral Service to be held in the chapel on Monday, November 5, 2001 at 10:30 a.m. Cremation. Should family and friends to desire, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
PAULY, Karl-Heinz
At the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre, with his family by his side, on Friday, November 2, 2001, in his 67th year. Devoted husband of 45 years to Johanna. Loving father of Karin and her husband Dave Ryman, and Kathy and her husband Kevin Anderson. Dear Opa of Jeffrey and Scott Ryman, Karli and Rebecca Anderson. Survived by brothers Hans-Werner and Dieter; sisters, Ingrid and Heike, all of Germany. Friends will be received at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral service to be held in the chapel on Monday, November 5, 2001 at 3 p.m. Cremation. A reception to follow at the funeral home . Should family and friends so desire, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
PERRY, Darren
As a result of an accident on November 2, 2001 in his 37th year. Loving father of Sara. Beloved son of Laurence and Patricia. Brother to Lauri-Lynn (Sam) of Brooklin and Kimberly of Chilliwack B.C. Grandson of Geraldine Nichols. Uncle of Jessica, James, Randy, and Adam. A memorial service will be held at the MOUNT LAWN Cemetery Chapel 2000 Dundas Street East, Whitby on Monday November 5, 2001 at 1 pm. Cremation. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel. In memoriam donations may be made to the Salvation Army.
COLAVECCHIA, Giuseppe
At Lakeridge Health Port Perry on Thursday, November 1st, 2001. Giuseppe Colavecchia age 91, loving husband of the late Carmela. Dear father of the late Angelo (Maria V.), Mike (Luisa), and Guido (Leona, deceased). Dearest grand father of Carmel (Pat), Teresa (Nick), Joe, and Joanne (Larry). Dear great grandfather of Paula and Laura, Paul and Allen, Stephanie, Jessica, and Angela. Resting at The Armstrong Funeral, 124 King St. E. Oshawa with Mass of Christian burial in St. Gregory The Great Roman Catholic Church, Simcoe St. N. Oshawa on Monday November 5th, 2001 at 10:30 A.M. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery, Whitby. Prayers will be held at the Funeral Home, Sunday evening. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M.
HADDOW, Norma
It is with great sadness the Haddow Family announces the sudden passing our of beloved mother and wife Norma Haddow, at Scarborough General Hospital, on Thursday, November 1st, 2001 at 1 p.m. Loving wife to Billy of 44 years; mother to Janet, Monica and Susan and son-in-law Robert. Devoted grandmother to Mark, Brittany and Ryan. Norma is survived by her mother, Janet Reid, and will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by brother Burnell, sisters Shirley, Marie and their families. Norma's family and many friends will miss her fun-loving nature and zest for life. Visitation on Monday, November 5th at 1 p.m. Service to follow at 2 p.m. at The Simple Alternative Funeral Centre, 1057 Brock Road South, Pickering, Ontario. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
HOFTYZER, Bertram
Over 30 years service, retired from General Motors. Suddenly at his home in Oshawa on Thursday November 1, 2001 in his 67th year. Bertram, beloved husband of Marion Rideout, loved stepfather of Eileen Rowe. Loved by Amanda and Dillen Brouillette. Bertram will be sadly missed by his loving dogs Monica and Gidget, and will be fondly remembered by his family and friends. A compete funeral service will be held in the chapel of the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Friday November 9th at 11 am. Visiting in the chapel from 10 am until service time. Cremation. Memorial Donations made to the Salvation Army would be appreciated by the family.
HUGHES, Eveline (nee Heaton)
Peacefully at the Lakeridge Health Corporation, Oshawa, on Thursday, November 1, 2001, in her 82nd year. Dearly beloved wife of the late Stephen Hughes. Much loved daughter of the late William and Gertrude Heaton. Loving sister of Lilian Heaton Campkin. Predeceased by brothers William and John Heaton and sister Margaret Campkin. Predeceased by brother-in-law Herbert Campkin. Cherished aunt to Bryan Scholes, John Campkin (Margret), Lynda Breaky (Bill); predeceased by Susan Scholes, Raymond Campkin; Dianne Paige, and survived by Bob Paige. Fondly remembered by her great nieces and nephews, Tim Paige; Zeke and Seth Scholes; Oliver, Wyoming, Ginger and Denim Webster-Scholes; Bridget and Andrew Campkin; Jennifer and Tammy Daigle, and Melanie Johnson. She will be sadly missed by her many dear friends here and in England. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday. Funeral service in the chapel on Sunday, November 4, 2001 at 2 p.m. Interment Erskine Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Scott Mission, Toronto, or the Lakeridge Health Corporation, Oshawa - Critical Care Nurses Education Fund.
LEMON, Jean Doris
Aged 70 years. At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Thursday November 1st, 2001. She will be sadly missed by the congregation of the Jehovah Witness Hall of Bowmanville. At Jean's request there will be no period of visitation. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date at The Kindom Hall. Arrangements were entrusted to The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville. Donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.
SUTTON, Dorothy (nee Fraser)
After a lengthy illness on Thursday November 1, 2001, at Toronto East General Hospital. Beloved wife of Jack, dear mother of Linda, Jim (Barbara), David (Isabel), Stewart (Marilyn), Charlotte Ruckstuhl (Roy), Bob, and Leonard (Donna). Sister of Irene Carmanico (deceased), Ralph Fraser, Maxine Dubois, Evelyn Levac and Joan Putsey. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held in the chapel of the Armstrong Funeral Chapel, 124 King Street East Oshawa on Sunday November 4th at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
TAYLOR, Thelma
Thelma Taylor, wife of the late William Taylor of Oshawa. At Toronto Grace Health Centre, on November 1, 2001. She will be missed by her only son Gilbert and her daughter-in-law Anne. Resting at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME in Oshawa. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. in Christ Memorial Church, 81 Hillcroft Street, Oshawa, on Monday, November 5, 2001. Visitation at a reception following the service at The Ontario Regiment Officers' Mess Oshawa Armory 53 Simcoe St. N. Oshawa.
TIMMERMANS, Gisela
(10+ years employee of J. Michael s Oshawa Centre). Peacefully after a short illness surrounded by her family on Thursday, November 1st, 2001 at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa at the age of 80. Loving wife of Denis of Whitby. Caring mother of Christiaan and his wife Sheree of Oshawa. Dear sister of Andrea, Willie and Marcel of Belgium and Walter of Whitby. Gisela will be sadly missed by her nieces, nephews and extended family. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton 847 King St. West (905-721-l234) for visitation on Sunday, November 4th from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church (91 Ribblesdale Dr., Whitby) on Monday, November 5th at 10:30 A.M. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
WAHRER, Irene Edna (nee Harrison)
(Member of Woodview Seniors Bridge Club, Charity Bridge Club, 20 year member of St. Paul s Marathon Bridge Club, and long time member of Eastern Star). Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp. - Oshawa on Thursday November 1, 2001, in her 83rd year. Irene, beloved wife of the late Carl. Cherished mother of Maureen and Michel. Devoted grandma to Michael and his wife Julie. Predeceased by her brothers Douglas, Ralph and Gordon Harrison. Private family Interment at MOUNT LAWN Memorial Gardens, Whitby. A Celebration of Irene s Life will be held on Saturday November 10, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. at St. James Presbyterian Church, 486 Simcoe Street South, Oshawa. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or St. James Presbyterian Church may be made throug h the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King Street East, Oshawa (905-433-5558).
