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Peacefully in her home in Whitby on Friday, February 8th 2002. Beloved wife of Thomas. Loving mother of Kym and her husband Ron MacFarlane and Kerry and her husband Brian Bird. Dear grandmother of Tyler, Brandon, Brittany and Connor, Daughter of Bernice and the late John Anderson. Sister of Judy and her husband Bob McLaughlin, Joyce Jessup, Jeanne and her husband John Hewitt. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, February 10th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, February 11th at 11:00 AM. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
BROWN, Kate Louise -
Has gone to be with the Lord, peacefully in her sleep at Hillsdale Manor on Thursday, February 8th, 2002. Kate in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Archie Brown. Loving mother of Gord and his wife Margaret, Jack and his wife Louise, Dennis and his wife Mary Ann and the late Neil. Dear sister of Rae Cameron. Lovingly remembered by eight grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the chapel on Monday, February 11th at 2:30 p.m. Interment at MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS. Memorial donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation Monday 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
CYR, Ronald -
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Friday February 8th, 2002 in his 68th year. Ron, beloved husband of Frances (Whitlock) of Courtice. Loved father of Katherine & her husband Lloyd Lee, Karen & her husband Louis Kahn, Stephen & his wife Kim, Brett & his wife Cheryl, Lynn & her husband Gary Cox and Tammy & her husband Donald Jones. Dear grandfather of Jennifer and Jason Lee, Tanya and Ryan Hill, Michael, Nicole and Derek Cyr, Kyle and Cple Cyr and Darren and Deanna Jones. Loved brother of Alma McFarlane, Ida Grant, Cecile Marshall, Betty Ritchie, and the late Yvonne Grant, Rudolph Cyr, Leo Cyr, Claude Cyr, and Albert Cyr. Ron will be missed by his nieces, nephews, and many friends, especially his dog Dalton. Friends are relatives are invited to pay their respects to the family at Royal Canadian Legion (Branch #43), 471Simcoe St. S., Oshawa on Tuesday February 12th at 4p.m. Donations made in Ron's memory to the Kidney Foundation, Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation or Diabetes Association would be gratefully appreciated. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Morris Funeral Chapel, Bowmanville.
CROOKS, Ann (nee Bell) -
Longtime member of Scouts Canada for 40 years. Born on September 4, 1944 in Glasgow, Scotland. passed away on Friday February 8, 2002 due to an unforeseen accident. Devoted and loving wife of 37 years to David. Beloved mother of 3, David, Heather and Carol-Ann. Mother-in-law of Donna, Stephen and Darren. Grandmother of Stewart and David Jr. Sister of Boab Bell and his wife Janet and their children, John Bell sand his wife Helen and their children and Joan Smart (of Scotland) and her children. Ann will be dearly missed by all. Friends will be received on Monday February 11 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. at the Accettone Funeral Home, 384 Finley Ave., Ajax Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday February 13 at 2 pm. at St. Timothy's Presbyterian Church (97 Burcher Road. Ajax)
DAVIS, Norma Janet -
At home in her sleep on Friday, February 8, 2002. Norma in her 64th year. Survived by her husband George, her children Doug and his wife Mary-Lynn, Stephen and his wife Michelle, Susan and her husband Craig Lovell and Sharon and her husband Rick Dejonghe. Grandma to Greg, Kayley, Jaired, Cody, Justin and Christopher. Sister of Ruby Whitney and Linda Chatterson. Friends may call at the O Neill Funeral Home, 6324 Main St., Stouffville (905-642-2855) on Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service from Stouffville United Church on Wednesday at 11 a.m. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Charity of your choice.
HURST, Ruth -
After a lengthy illness at Hillsdale Manor on Friday, February 8th, 2002. Ruth Hurst in her 73rd year, dear wife of the late John M. Hurst. Loving mother of the late John 0. Hurst and Terry (Margaret). Dear Grandmother of Lauren and Stacey of London, Ontario. Survived by her sisters, Marie and Noreen. Predeceased by her two brothers Jack and Charles, and her sister Joy, Resting at the Armstrong Funeral, 124 King Street East Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Tuesday, February 12th at 11:00 a.m. Interment at MOUNT LAWN Cemetery. Visitation Monday 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations to the Diabetes Association or a Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
SHIPLETT, Jeffrey (Reverend) -
(Pastor of Liberty Pentecostal Church-Bowmanville). Peacefully at his home on Friday, February 8th, 2002, at the age of 46. Beloved husband of Ella and dear father of Jordan, Janelle and Jason (Jay). Loved son of Gordon and June Shiplett. Brother of Cheryl Whitehead and her husband Harvey, Donna Lee, Robert and his wife Deborah, Mary-Ellen Sharp, William, Kathleen Grymaloski and her husband Jon and Michael. Son-in-law of Lydia Beach and the late Les. Brother-in-law of Norman Beach and his wife Joy, Irene Simkins and her husband Mike, Sandra Balla, Oral Beach and his wife Anita and Richard Beach. Lovingly remembered by his extended and Church families. Visitation will be held at Liberty Pentecostal Church-Bowmanville corner of Hwy#2 and Martin Road N. (#57) on Monday, February 11th from 5 to 8 P.M. A Celebration of Pastor Jeff's Life will be held on Tuesday, February 12, 1:00 P.M. at Community Pentecostal Church (416 Taunton Rd. W.) Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial Donations to Eastern Ontario District-Church Planting Fund would be appreciated. Funeral Arrangements under the direction of OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234)
BLACK, Carole -
Peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, at Peace Arch Hospital in White Rock, British Columbia, Carole Black (nee Anderson) passed away February 7, 2002 at the age of 51. She leaves behind her loving husband John of 31 years. Loving daughter of Eveline and the late John Anderson of Beaverton, Ontario, dear sister of John and Linda of Wyevale, twin brother Gary and Colleen of Port Perry. She will be remembered by nephews Ian, Robert, Jamie and Michael and niece Catherine. Carole has been cremated and will be interred at the Stone Church Cemetery in Beaverton at a later date. Contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
FREETHY, Kaye Reginald -
At home on Thursday February 7, 2002 in his 70th year. Kaye, loving husband of Margery Marina (Lougheed) Freethy. Loving father of J Reginald and his wife Carole of Bowmanville, Bradley and his wife Victoria of Fergus, Alan and his wife Starr of Petawawa and Wendy and her husband Michael Beaulieu of Petawawa. Dear grandfather of Mary Grace, Michele, Michael, Maria, Tamara, Sarah, Emily, Thomas, Jody, Cindy Sue, Michael and Alexander. Loved son of Joseph and Cicely Freethy of Rob Roy, Ontario. Dear brother of Harold and Lloyd Freethy and the late Helen Sharp and Pearl McFadgen.Brother-in-law of Murray Lougheed, Mary-Ellen Ward, Jim, Victor and Charlie Lougheed and the late Ruby Crawford and Betty Haw. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Sunday from 4-8pm. Funeral service complete at St. George's Anglican Church , Newcastle on Monday at 1 pm. Spring Interment at St. George's Cemetery. Donations in Kaye's memory to the Memorial Hospital Foundation - Bowmanville (Diabetic Clinic) or to Keeping The Pace (Cancer Care), Oshawa would be gratefully appreciated.
GATCHELL, Rick H. -
passed away suddenly on February 7, 2002 at the age of 55. He is survived by his loving wife Lorraine, his children Bill and partner Brigitte Dompierre of Ottawa and Michelle and husband Fernando Simoes and their children Charnelle, Claudia and Carson of Surrey B.C. He is also survived by his mother Willma of Orono and his father the late Earl, and sister Marjory Ann and husband Dennis Marshall of Oshawa and son Douglas Marshall and wife Wendy of Courtice. Funeral was held at St. Laurent Funeral Home in Ottawa. His Interment was on Tues. Feb. 12 at the Bondhead Cemetery. In lieu offlowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, or to the Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario.
"Gone - But Not Forgotten" "In Our Hearts Forever"
GRYLLS, Nancy Louise -
September 8th, 1935 - February 7, 2002. Peacefully after a short battle with cancer. Beloved wife and best friend to Douglas for 45 years. Devoted mother to Stephen (Cathy), David (Terilyn), Katherine (Brian) and Timothy (Apryl). Cherished grandmother of Bradley, Janeen, Sarah, Emily, Thomas, Meghan, Gregory and Jake. Dear sister of Mary Jean (Bob) Heron. Mom will be fondly remembered for her ever giving love and appreciation of life. Please join us in a celebration of Mom's life from 7-9p.m. Sunday February 10th, at St. Thomas Anglican Church Hall, Brooklin. A memorial service will be held at 11a.m. Monday February 11th also at St. Thomas Anglican Church. In lieu of flowers donations to St. Thomas Anglican Church Brooklin, or The Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
"Mom, you will be our angel of strength."
At the Smiths Falls District Hospital on Thursday February 7, 2002. Benson Killens at 81 years of age. Beloved husband of the late Euna Gene (nee Foster ). Dear companion of Lucy Greenop. Loving father of Doug (Shirley), Lynda (Emil Boychuk), Glenn (Debbie), Gary (Dawn), Lois (Ted Boynton), Marilyn Galea (Stephen Wallace), Neil (Pam) and Paul (Kim). Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Gen (Gilles Trottier), Margot, Rebecca, Emilee Boychuk, David (Helen Rushworth), Kristen (David Watt), Brandy (Pierre Ladouceur), Chad Sutcliffe, Jeff, Hayley (Rob Kennedy), Gillian Roberts, Shannon Roberts, Jennifer Huisman, Erin Boynton, Nick Galea, Rachel, Justin and Adam and by his great grandchildren Madison, Owen, Alexis, Justin, Katelyn, Daylon, Shailyn and Anika. Fondly remembered by Colin and Alison Greenop and their children Jenny, Robert and Sarah. Dear son of the late May and Ernest Killens. Dear brother of Bruce, Melvin and the late Ray, Ron and Eleanor. Dear brother in law of Adri, Terry, Lorna, George and his wife Dorothy Foster , Theda Berry and Arnold and his wife Doris Foster . Special thanks to Dr. Andrew Jordan and the 2nd Floor Nursing Staff at Smiths Falls District Hospital. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa, with visitation on Saturday February 9th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will take place on Sunday February 10, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. from Hampton United Church (Old Scugog Road, Hampton) with visitation at the church from1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Interment will take place in the spring at Hampton Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Hampton United Church Hand Bell Fund would be appreciated.
MARCHANT, Matthew -
Age 79 years (30 year Employee with The Town of Bowmanville). Peacefully on Thursday February 7th, 2002 after a brief stay in Lakeridge Health Bowmanville. Beloved husband of June Marchant for 47 years. Cherished father of Susan & her husband George Cuyler, Elizabeth & her husband Sandy Reid, Dean & his partner Kathy Harrison. Loving son of Leah Hendren & the late Henry Marchant. Dear grandfather of Geoff & his wife Tanya, Michelle & her partner Mark, Nicholas & Samantha Great-grandfather of Blake, Brayden & Gavin. Dear brother of Mark, Mary, Murray & the late Richard. Survived by step grandchildren Justin, Roxanne & Robin & step great-grandchildren Jason & Ashley. Our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Williams & Dr. Shrives & the wonderfully supportive staff at the Special Care Unit of Bowmanville Hospital. Visitation at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N., Bowmanville 2-4 & 7-9pm Sunday. Funeral Service in our Chapel 11am Monday. Cremation. Memorial donations may be made to Bowmanville Hospital.
SLOAT, Yvonne -
Beloved wife of Ken Sloat. Loving mother of 7, grandmother of 20, and great grandmother of 3. Funeral arrangements are private. If so desired, donationsto the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to McEachnie Funeral Home, Ajax.
SNOBELEN, Malcolm Alexander -
Called to glory, Thursday, February 7, 2002, at his home. Beloved husband of Doris. Devoted father of Susan and her husband Larry, Marjory and her late husband Rick, Pauline and her husband Garry, Beth and her husband Peter, Lynn and her husband Nick. Doting grandfather to eighteen grandchildren who loved him greatly. Brother to Annie, and John (Mac was predeceased by his brothers Blake, Sam and Ross). The family will receive guests at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax, from 2-4pm and 7-9pm on Friday, February 8, 2002. Funeral service to be held at Bayfair Baptist Church, 817 Kingston Road, Pickering, at 2:30 pm on Saturday, February 9, 2002.
BARAGAR, James Gregory -
At Lakeridge Health Centre on February 6, 2002. Greg Baragar, loving companion of Joan Baumhour, father of Jim & Willy Baragar and CathyGargan all of Oshawa and of Rosanne Farnsworth of Saskatchewan, step father of Randy Baumhour of Nova Scotia and Tracey Ellis of Trenton, grandfather of 16 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren, survived by siblings Howard and Noble Baragar of Lake St. Peter and Leola Holmes and Alma Hatch of Cardiff, He was predeceased by Frank and Cuthbert. A memorial service will be held at St. Paul's United Church in Lake St. Peter on Friday, February 15, 2002 at 2 p.m. Donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated.
BARNES, Mildred Margaret -
Peacefully at Hillsdale Manor, Oshawa on Wednesday, February 6th, 2002, Mildred, in her 87th year. Dear daughter of the late John and Ella Clemence. Beloved wife of the late Douglas Roy Barnes. Loving mother of David and his wife Dianne of Vancouver, B.C. and Bruce and his wife Judy of Oshawa. Lovingly remembered by her granddaughter Debbie of Vancouver. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Monday February 11th from 2:00 P.M. until time of Service in the Chapel at 3:00 P.M. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
BODDY, Norman William -
Peacefully on Wednesday, February 6th, 2002 at Lakeridge Health-Bowmanville. In his 90th year. Beloved husband of Ruth (nee Reeson). Loving father of Garry and his wife Judith, Linda and her husband Keith Ball and Brian and his wife Laurel. Dear Grandfather of Sandra, Cathy, Elaine, Karen, Steven, Christopher and Craig. Great Grandfather of Christine, Tyler, Paige, Bryce and Colin and the late Daniel. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-72 1-1234) for visitation on Friday, February 8th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, February 9th at 11:00 A.M. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery. Memorial Donations to S.I.D.S. or the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
