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On Saturday, February 23rd, 2002 at Lakeridge Health Centre, Uxbridge. In his 82nd year. Owen, beloved husband of Lyla Lapp. Dear father of Garry, Carol, Grant and Glenn. Fondly remembered by his seven grandchildren. Rested at the Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge on Monday, February 25th, 2002 from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service was held in the chapel on Tuesday, February 26th at 2:00 p.m. Interment, Uxbridge Cemetery. In Red's memory, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
NITCHIE, June -
passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health in Port Perry on Saturday, February 23, 2002, in her 82nd year. June Nitchie beloved wife of Paul Nitchie. Loving mother of Carolyn, Wayne, Allan and Joanne and her husband Tony and predeceased by her daughter Gladys and her son-in-law Douglas. Dear grandmother of Jonathon, Marc, Alison and her husband Robert and Adele. Dear sister of Etta (Pat), and predeceased by Lorna and Arthur. Friends may call at the Low & Low Funeral Home, 1763 Reach Road, Port Perry on Monday, February 25, 2002 from 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, February 26, 2002 at 1 p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN Memorial Gardens, Whitby. Memorial donations to Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
BIRD, Linda -
Peacefully on Friday, February 22nd, 2002 at Lakeridge Hea1th-Oshawa. Linda in her 46th year. Beloved wife of Brian. Loving mother of Stephaine. Cherished daughter of Doris Layng and the late Elmer Layng and his wife Ella. Dear sister of Joan and her husband Doug Ash and Pam and her husband Fred Foote; Gerry Layng and his wife Mary and Brian Layng and his wife Mary-Lynn and Alan Layng. Loving niece of Roy and Merelda Johnson and other aunts and uncles. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, February 24th from 7-9 P.M. and Monday, February 25th from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, February 26th at 3:00 P.M. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Durham Region Cancer Centre would be appreicated.
FERNEYHOUGH, Reginald -
On February 22, 2002 Mr. Reginald Ferneyhough of Lacombe, Alberta passed away at the age of 92 years. Beloved husband of the late Florence. He will be lovingly remembered by his children Joyce and Henry Zuill, Linda and Joe Skwarchuk, Jack and Laura Ferneyhough, and Sandra and Allen Evans; grandchildren Richard Zuill, Brian and Debbie Zuill, John and Julie Ferneyhough, Jim and Susan Ferneyhough, Jacquelyn Pickering, Brad Evans, Julie and Doug Will and Kristi and Chad Padgham; and great grandchildren Lisa Zuill, Jimmy Zuill, Jade Pickering, Zackery Ferneyhough, Jenna Ferneyhough,Janelle Ferneyhough, Kelsey Will and Kristin Will. The family will receive visitors at College Park Church, 1164 King St. E., Oshawa on Monday, February 25, 2002 from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at the College Park Church on Tuesday, February 26, 2002 at 2p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN Memorial Gardens, Oshawa. Memorial donations are gratefully accepted to any Charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford (1-800-209-4803) .
TUNNICLIFFE, Evelyn -
At Hillsdale Manor in Oshawa, Ontario, on February 22, 2002, in her 99th year. Predeceased by husband Benjamin in 1976. Dear mother of Joan Hurlock (Paul) of Sacramento, California, Grant (Nan) of South Porcupine, Brian (Susan) of Gananoque, and Allan (Joanne) of Hamilton. Proud grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. She has been a staunch champion of Oshawa since her arrival from England in 1927. She was a talented and competitive athlete involved in swimming all her life. She taught swimming to the developmentally handicapped for more than 25 years. She was an enthusiastic lawn bowler and curler most of her life. Public visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. with Service at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 25, 2002 at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LIMITED, 152 King St. E., Oshawa ( 905-433-5558). Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery. Donations to a Charity of choice would be appreciated.
BASSETT, Ronald Clarke -
Peacefully, on Thursday, February 21, 2002, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 68. Ron Bassett of Seagrave, beloved husband of Eva (nee Keck). Loving father of Ronald Bassett and his wife Lorraine of Scarborough, Barbara Bassett and her husband Gerry Orban of Deep River, Dianne and her husband Neil Randerson of Dowling. Loved grandfather of Troy Bassett and his wife Janice, Elaine Bassett and her friend Marcell, Michael Day, Samantha and Bradley Randerson. Relatives and friends will be received at the Wagg Funeral Home, ''McDermott-Panabaker Chapel'', 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service for Ron Bassett will be held in the Chapel on Monday, February 25th at 11 a.m. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Canadian Diabetes Association, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation in Port Perry.
BEBEE, Angeline -
passed away peacefully, at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, on Thursday, February 21, 2002. Beloved wife of Fred. Loving mother of Corinne and her husband Bob, and Sharon and her husband David. Dear Nanny of Shane, Amber, Jessica and Joshua. Sadly missed by her brothers Lou, John and Tony. Predeceased by her brother Jim and sisters Josephine and Jeanie. Daughter of the late Lucy and Sebastiano Scala. The family are grateful to the staff at Mt. Sinai Hospital for their loving care. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Sunday. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Monday, February 25, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society and Mt. Sinai Hospital would be greatly appreciated.
COOK, Doris -
Peacefully at Extendicare on Thursday, February 21st, 2002 in her 77th year. Lovingly remembered by sisters Evelyn (Egon) Fehr and Lorraine (Harold) Bryan. Fondly remembered by Billy Smith. Will be sadly missed by many cousins and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-7214234) for visitation on Monday, February 25th from 10:00 A.M. until time of Service in the Chapel at 11:00 A.M. Memorial Donations to Trinity Pentecostal Church-Building Fund would be appreciated.
GARDNER, Ross -
At home, with the Lord, on Thursday, February 21st, 2002. Ross, in his 75th year. Dearly loved by his wife Jean Audrey Gardner. Loving father of Glenn and his wife Janice, Kim and his wife Trudy, Roslyn and her husband Drive Julian Barrettara, and Juanita Gardner. Dear grandfather of Christen, Dawn; Ruth Ann, Pamela, Collin, Scott; Carlo, Naomi, Marco, and Anne. Predeceased by his brothers Jack and Bruce. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, with a Funeral Service in the Chapel on Monday, February 25th at 1:00 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Ontario Pioneer Camp Scholarship Fund would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.
HOLMES, Nora -
passed away peacefully at the Lakeridge Health, Port Perry on Thursday, February 21, 2002 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Victor. Loving mother of Martin and his wife Sandra, Paul and his wife Gigia, Iris, Rita Priestley, and Nicholas. Proud grandma of James; Magda and Emma; Robert and Paul Priestley; Michelle and Jeffrey. Dear sister of Norman Philpott and his wife Muriel, of England. Nora was a wonderful lady, loved and missed by all. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral service in the chapel on Thursday, February 28, 2002 at 1 p.m. Interment Erskine Cemetery. A reception to follow at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society.
JAMES, Rene Marie -
passed away at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on Thursday February 21, 2002 in her 31st year. Rene James (Bertrand) beloved wife of Chris James of Seagrave. Loving mother of Natasha. Loving daughter of Philip and Marianne Bertrand of Seagrave. Dear sister of Pat Bertrand and Tony Bertrand. Dear daughter-in-law of Bev and Don Misner of Uxbridge and Robert and MaryAnne James of Stouffville. Granddaughter in-law of Dorothy and George Craddock of Burlington. Rene will be sadly missed by her 3 nieces and her brother in-law Matt James. A private family memorial service was held atthe Low & Low Funeral Home in Port Perry. In lieu of flowers Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
LAWTON, Kenneth Edward -
Peacefully after a valiant struggle, on Thursday, February 21, 2002 at Oshawa General Hospital in his 46th year. Kenneth is survived by his parents Bernard & June Lawton and his sister Pamela and her husband David Harlow. Kenneth will be missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. A memorial service to celebrate Kenneth's life will be held at the chapel of Thornton Cemetery (Thornton south of Taunton) on Saturday, March 9, 2002 at 2:00 P.M. Memorial donations to Heroes of Hope (Cancer Centre) Campaign clearly marked "In Memory of Kenneth Lawton" would be appreciated by the family. Donations may be made at Thornton Cemetery Chapel or mailed to Heroes of Hope Campaign, c/o Andrea Russell at The Gatehouse, 290 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa ON. L1G 4T5.
LISKO, Michael Zane -
(Long term Alderman for Oshawa and Catholic School Board Principal). Suddenly after a brief battle with cancer at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Thursday, February 21st, 2002 at the age of 70. Loving father of Cathy and her husband Vincent Paul and Bob Lisko. Beloved grandfather of Tabitha Lisko and Julianna Paul. Michael is survived by sisters Stella Chumko and Jean Lisko and predeceased by brother John. He will be sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'' 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, February 22nd from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, February 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
McGILL, Wanda -
Suddenly, at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Thursday, February 21 st, 2002, in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Jack McGill. Dear mother of Dave (Janet), Paul and Brian McGill all of Oshawa. Lovingly remembered by grandsons Dean McGill, Shawn and Jay Larocque and great grandchildren Jennifer, Charlotte and Devon Larocque. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-7214234) for visitation on Sunday, February 24th from 2 -4 and 7 -9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, February 25th at 3:00 P.M. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Charity of Choice would appreciated.
MIRUNSKI, Gustav Godfried (Gust) -
Peacefully at Lakeview Manor, Beaverton, on Thursday February 21, 2002 in his 75th year. Loving and caring husband of Ella. Loved father of Denise, Susan Par and husband Geoff, Paul, Andrew (predeceased), stepchildren, John Shaw and wife Cindylou, Douglas Shaw and his wife Carole and Janice Ridd and her husband Ronald. Proud grandpa of several grandchildren. Survived by his brother John Lubowitz and wife Irene. Friends will be received at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street Oshawa, on Sunday February 24, 2002. Visitation from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in the Chapel on Monday, February 25, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. Interment at GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer's Society would be appreciated by the family.
RUSSELL, Hilda -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Port Perry on Thursday, February 21st, 2002. Hilda in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late George Russell. Loving mother of Isabel Eagleson and her husband Bob of Oshawa. Predeceased by her son Craig. Will be sadly missed by her daughter-in-law Barbara Monoghan Welland. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Alan, Susan, Brad, Christopher and Jeffrey and 8 great grandchildren. Survived by her sisters Doris Heayn and Iva Fralick and predeceased by 3 sisters Ruby, Reta and Marjorie and 2 brothers Ralph and Ray. Loving aunt of Margaret Perkin and Jean Skerratt. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, February 28th from 1:00 P.M. until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 3:00 P.M. Interment of Cremated Remains MOUNT LAWN Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
STUART, R. Wayne -
Suddenly, surrounded by his family at Lakeridge Health - Oshawa on Thursday, February 21st, 2002. Wayne was in his 69th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Diane Booth. "Super Hero" Dad to daughter Candice and her husband Stephen Mitts, Kelly and her husband Scott McKenzie and Kayna and her husband Raymond Rabideau. Loving Grampy to his grandchildren Alayne, Arleigh, Justin, Ryan, Alexander, Jordan and Spencer. Dear brother of Donald and his wife Cassie and Shirley Stuart. Predeceased by his wife Patricia Niblock and his parents Tom and Verna Stuart, and his sister Margaret Ronson and brother Jack. Wayne retired after 31 years of service as national sales manager of Gerber Canada. He was past President of the Brantford Kinsmen Club and most recently provided inter office courier for Oshawa This Week and the Durham Region Real Estate Board. Friends may call at Oshawa Funeral Service "Thorton Chapel" 847 King St. West for visitation on Monday, February 25th from 7-9 p.m. A Service to Celebrate Wayne's life will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, February 26th at 11:00 a.m. Cremation. Memorial Donations to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, Lakeridge Health-Oshawa - C.C.U., or Arthritis Society would be appreciated.
WALTER, Birdie Lowe -
Peacefully on Thursday, February 21st, 2002 at Hillsdale Manor. Birdie in her 102nd year. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Loving sister of Hilda Robinson of Lindsay. Predeceased by her brothers Millard and Clare Fallis, and her sisters, Emily Gibson, and Winifred Philp. Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Former choir member of St. Paul s Presbyterian Church and Kingsview United Church. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, 847 King St., West, (905-721-1234), on Monday, February 25th, 2002 from noon until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 1:00 P.M. Memorial Donations to the Kingsview United Church would be appreciated.
