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Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Tuesday, January 8th, 2002. At the age of 69. Beloved wife of Bill. Loving mother of Joanne and her husband Doug Luffman, Janice and Wayne. Dear Nan of Leanne and Kelly Luffman. Daughter of William and the late Idella Young. Sister of Donald Young and his wife Barbara. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, January 11th from 2 -4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, January 12th at 1:00 P.M. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery. Memorial Donations to Lakeridge Health-Oshawa Dialysis would be appreciated.
BROADBENT, Evelyn Mary
(Past member of Kedron Golf Club). Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa, on Monday, January 07, 2002, in her 87 year. Beloved wife of Aubrey for over 65 years. Loving and devoted mother of Richard and his wife Helga of Bomanville, Carol Anne Weroski and her husband William and Douglas and his wife Shirley, all of Oshawa. herished nana of Stephen, Laura, Scott, Shelley, Elizabeth, Darcy and Tara and great-nana of Sarah. Predeceased by her sister Joan Wall. Fondly remembered by her brother-in-law Len Wall. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Tuesday from 24 and 7-9 p.m. A complete service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday, January 9, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. Cremation. Donations may be made in memory of Evelyn to a Charity of choice.
BURNS, Patrick
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday January 7th, 2002. Patrick in his 65th year. Loving father of Ginny Burns, and Timothy Burns. Arrangements entrusted to Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa. Memorial donations to the Lupus Foundation would be appreciated.
CALLAN, Frederick Harold
(Proudly served overseas in W.W. II). Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa, on Monday, January 7, 2002, in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Barbara of 51 years. Cherished father of Brian Callan and his wife Linda of Coldwater, Lynne Hason and her husband Ron of Toronto and Barry Callan and his wife Susan of Oshawa. Devoted grandpa to Melinda, Brian, Paul, Ronnie, Bradley, Jeremy, Lisa, Barry Jr., Jennifer, and great-grandpa to Naomi and Jordan. Predeceased by his brothers Don and his wife Evelyn and Raymond and his wife Hilda. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558), on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Thursday, January 10, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Donations made in memory of Frederick to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated.
DEISINGER, Mary Patricia (nee Walsh)
Dedicated volunteer, Ajax and Pickering Health Centre Women's Auxiliary. Peacefully surrounded by her family at the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre, on Monday, January 7, 2002. Mary, cherished wife of Henry of 39 years. Beloved mother of Carrie (Robert Forsyth), Kathryn (Robert Dennis) and Lesley (Shane Duffy). Loving Nana of Caitlin, Kelsey and Douglas. Dear sister of Julie (David Evans). Dear auntie of Michael. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Mass to be held at the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 796 Eyer Drive, Pickering (Whites Rd. S. and Oklahoma Dr.) on Thursday, January 10, 2002 at 11 a.m. Cremation. Donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre.
HARRIS, Edith Lillian
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday January 7, 2002 in her 84th year. Edith, beloved wife of the late Ronald. Loving mother of Christina Tina Henderson. Dear grandmother of Adam Henderson, and Bonnie and her hus band Buck Tytler, and great grandmother of Jenna. Dear sister of Jean and her husband Bert Parker, Linda and her husband Cameron Cooney, and Thelma Armitage. Funeral arrangements entrusted to W.C. Town Funeral, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby. Cremation with Interment to take place in the spring at GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. Donations to a Charity of choice.
MARINO, Gaetano Torn
Peacefully after a courageous battle at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Monday January 7th, 2002 ,with his family by his side, at the age of 73. Survived by his loving wife of 42 years Giuseppina. Sadly missed by his caring children Vince and his wife Maria Marino and Lucrezia and her husband Robert Rosteck. Proud Nonno to his five wonderful grandchildren Tommy, Kayla, Catherine, Alexandra and Elizabeth. He is survived by his brother Gaspare and sister Rosa both of Italy. Gaetano will be forever missed by his nieces, nephews, in-laws, extended family and his many friends. The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to Dr. Geoff Luck and all of the nurses on 3F for all of their care and compassion. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King St. West, Oshawa (905-721-4234) for visitation on Wednesday, January 9th from 7-9 P.M. and on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday January 11th at St. Joseph The Worker Parish (Corner of Mary and Beatrice, Oshawa) at 1:00 P.M. with Entombment at Resurrection Cemetery to follow. Memorial donations to Lakeridge Health-Oshawa Palliative Care, Parkinson Foundation or the St. Joseph Building Fund would be appreciated by the family.
MOOYER, Albert Cornelis
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Monday January 7, 2002, Albert Mooyer in his 74th year. Beloved husband of Cornelia Mooyer for 49 years. Loving father of Tina and her husband Terry Rose, Nellie and her husband Larry Holmes, Albert and his wife Barb, Gerda Landry, Mary Beer and Jane Vincent. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Mark, Christopher, Crystal, Amanda and Roger Mooyer, William, Gilbert and Margaret Beer, Gordon and Douglas Rose and Melody Vincent. Dear brother of Gerda Boon of Oshawa, Petronella, Cornelis, Henk, Margaret and Abe all of Holland. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa, with Mass of Christian Burial from St. Gregory the Great Roman Ca tholic Church on Thursday January 10, 2002 at 10:30 am. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Prayers will be held at the funeral home Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Memorial do nations to the Parkinson Foundation would be appreciated, Visitation Tuesday 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
WITTSTOCK, Irene (Turner/Cannon)
(Retired longtime employee of CFRB Radio Station). Peacefully at Strathaven Life Care Centre, Bowmanville on Monday, January 7th, 2002. Loving wife of the late John S. (Jack) Wittstock. She will be sadly missed by relatives and many friends. A Private Family Service will be held. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-4234). If desired, donations may be made to the Charity of Your Choice.
DANFORD, William Edwin Bill
Member of the Oshawa Shrine Club. Suddenly on Sunday January 6th, 2002, at the age of 69. Bill Danford, beloved husband of Beverly. Dear fa ther of the late James Danford. Son of the late Anne and Jack Danford. Survived by his brothers and sister, Bob and Mary of Barrie, Mac and Marie of Norwood, Jo Anne and her friend Craig Gflbertson of Whitehorse, Yukon. Bill was well known in the construction industry having recently retired from Bennett Paving, Minor Softball organizations in Oshawa, and the Oshawa Shrine Club. Bill will be sadly missed by many friends and Acquaintances. At the family's request, services for Bill will be private. Interment Rosemount Memorial Gardens, Peterborough. A celebration of Bill s life will be held at the Oshawa Shrine Club, Simcoe St. North, on January 26th, 2002, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Memorial Donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the Armstrong Funeral Home.
FOWLER, Margaret (Peggy) Kathleen
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, on Sunday, January 6, 2002, in her 92nd year. Daughter of the late Harry and Margaret Rice, nee Giles. Sister of the late Ronald, Donald, Stephen and Winifred. Predeceased by husbands Leslie Thompson and Albert Fowler and son Douglas. Dear mother of Evelyn and her hus band Dr Martin Gillen of Cumberland, ON and Beverly and her husband Michel Boileau of Whitby. She leaves six grandchildren: Christopher and his wife Susan, Alyssa, Brittany and Joshua Gillen; Dominique and Gabrielie Boileau. Fondly remembered by lifelong friends Ann Rice and Rose Saunders and many nieces and nephews. Peggy was a founding member of Grandview Rehabilitation and Treatment Centre. Relatives and friends will be received at the First Baptist Church, 812 Hortop St., Oshawa, where she was the longest serving member. Visiting will commence at 12 noon Saturday, January 12, 2002, followed by a Memorial Service at 2:00p.m. Reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations made in memory of Peggy, to Grandview Rehabilitation and Treatment Centre, 600 Townline Road South, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 7K6, First Baptist Church, 812 Hortop St., Oshawa, Ontario L1G 4P1 or to a Charity of choice will be gratefully acknowledged.
GAY, Maureen
At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday, January 6th, 2002, Maureen Hunsdale, age 71 years. Predeceased by her parents Gladys and John Hunsdale. Beloved wife of the late George Gay. Dear mother of Philip Gay and his wife Margaret. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren Branden, Symon and Tiffany. Sister of Jack Hunsdale. Aunt of Wendy Elizuik and her husband Dennis and their children David and Darryl. A family memorial service was held at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa on Thursday, Jan. 10th, 2002. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
GORSKI, Sigmund
After his long and courageous battle with cancer passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 6th, 2002. He is now home with his Lord.
He is survived by his loving wife Mary Gorski and will be greatly missed by his family, son Ed and his wife Lisa, daughters Rita Trolley and her husband Carson and Donna Harding and her husband Chris. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren Brian and Steven Gorski; Nicholas, Jordan and Cohen Trolley; Joshua, Beth and Caitlin Harding. Loving brother of Janina Derlatka. He will also be missed by many nieces, nephews and wonderful extended family and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, January 9th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Hedwig s Catholic Church (411 Olive Ave.) on Thursday, January 10th at 10:00 A.M. Memorial Donations to Durham Region Cancer Centre or Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
HARVEY, Nora
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Sunday January 6, 2002. Nora Harvey of Oshawa, formerly of Marmora, in her 101st year. Daughter of the late Henry and Lucy Mitchell. Sister of the late Dorothy, Mildred Billie & Mabel. She was also loved by many friends in both Oshawa and Marmora. Friends and family will be received at McCONNELL FUNERAL HOME, Marmora from 10:00 am. until service time in the chapel at 11:00. Donations to Sick Children s Hospital, Toronto or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
HENDERSON, Michael
(WWII Veteran), At Strathaven Lifecare Centre, Bowmanville on Sunday January 6, 2002 in his 86th year. Michael, beloved husband of the late Ann Henderson. Dear father of Maureen & her husband Alex Barnett of Bowmanville, Colleen & her husband Jeremy Smith of Brighton, Barbara & her husband Richard Dienesch of Peterborough and Rod Henderson & his wife Dianne ofPerth. Loving grandfather of 6 grandchildren. Cremation. A private family service will take place at a later date. Arrangements by the Morris Funeral Chapel 4 Division St. Bowmanville.
HONE, C. Arthur
Age 72 years. At Northum berland Health Care Centre on Sunday Janu ary 6th, 2002. Husband of Lillian Hone. Friend & companion of Helen Sheenan. Dear father of Brian & his wife Paul, Gail & her husband Glenn Kinney, Wayne & his wife Linda, & Blame Hone. Loving Papa of Pam, Craig, Scott & Steven. "Pops to his great grandchildren Tyler, Leah, Justin, Sarah. Visitation will be held at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville 2-4 & 7-9 pm Tuesday. Funeral Service 11am Wednesday in our Chapel. Interment to follow service in Bowmanville Cemetery. Donations may be made in Arthur s memory to The Heart & Stroke Foundation.
SMITH. Evelyn Elizabeth Eva"
At Scarborough General Hospital (Resident of Rockcliffe Nursing Home) on Sunday, January 6th, 2002 in her 86th year. Beloved mother of Jack (Pat) Gooding of Young s Point, Bill (Rita) Gooding of Minto, Manitoba, Betty (Bob) Warburton of Lindsay, Cathy (Bernie) McQuaid of Ajax, Pat Stapley of Oshawa and also Josephine and Donna Marie. Lovingly remembered by her many Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Survived by her brother Arthur Broad. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St West (905-721-4234) for visitation on Wednesday, January 9th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, January 10th at 11:00 A.M. If desired, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
UPSHAW, Michael Blaine
At home on Sunday, January 6th, 2002 at the age of 18. Beloved son of Charlotte, grandson of Fred and Rose-Marie Upshaw and great-grandson of Reta Williams and Alexandra Boston. Fondly remembered by his aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King St., West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday, January 8th, 2002 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, January 9th, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. with Interment at Thornton Cemetery to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Durham Region Cancer Centre would be appreciated.
CHRISTIANSEN, Hans
passed away quietly on January 5, 2002 in his 76th year. Beloved husband of Lisa Christiansen. He will be sadly missed by his children Eric and his wife Carol, Robert and his wife Terry, and two grandsons Neil and Paul. Friends may visit The Simple Alternative Funeral Centre, 1057 Brock Road, Pickering (just south of 401 east side), on Thursday January 10, 2002 for 2 pm Chapel service. Reception to follow. In lieu of flowers donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Alzheimer's Society would be appreciated.
