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(World War II Veteran ''DFM'', BA from University of Toronto, Retired Durham Region Public School Board Elementary Principal). Peacefully at Lakeridge Health - Whitby on Saturday, March 9th, 2002 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of 56 years of Margaret ''Greta'' (nee McAree). Caring father of Donna (Paul) Lonergan, Dianne (Vic) Dyck, Daniel (Jewel), Desmond (Marie), Deborah (John) Kiriopoulos, Denise (Mike) Holden. Dear grandfather of Maureen, Michael, Michele, Michael, Catherine, Kelly, Patricia, Danny and Taylor. Predeceased by his parents Michael and Tatiana, and sister Natalie. Daniel is survived by his sister Sophie, and will be missed by all. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'' 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for Visitation on Tuesday, March 12th from 7-9 p.m. A Private Funeral Service to follow. Memorial donations, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Durham Region or the Humane Society, Oshawa.
SOUCH, Harold Edgar James -
At Marnwood Lifecare Centre on Sunday, March 10, 2002 in his 97th year. Harold, beloved husband of the late Clara (Wannan). Loving father of Donna and her husband Andy VanDrunen of Cavan, Alvin and his wife Trudy, Jim and his wife Sherrill all of Starkville. Dear grandfather of Michael & Lisa VanDrunen, Jason and Laura VanDrunen, Terry VanDrunen, Dwayne and Jenn Souch, Jodie and John Owen, Heather Souch and Shawn Hardy, Brian and Charlene Souch, Blaine Souch and 5 great-grandchildren. Loved brother of the late Effie, Olive, Clarence, Laverne and Manson. Lovingly remembered by his sister-in-law Jean Goode. Friends were able to call at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service was held in our Chapel on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Spring Interment Orono Cemetery. Donations to the Charity of choice would be gratefully appreciated.
TRIPP, Don -
(Former employee of G.M., Inspector in the South Plant for 25 years). Suddenly at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 77th year, with his family at his side, on Sunday, March 10, 2002. Predeceased by his wife Sally (Enid). Dear father of Gail and her late husband Terry Michaud of Brighton, Donna and her husband Howie Cannon of Pontypool, and Bonnie and her husband Marcel Varalo of Oshawa. Sadly missed by grandchildren Nicky, Mike, Angie, Brad, Bill, Christy, Mark, Misty, and Maranda, and great-grandchildren Devon and Dalton. Dear brother of the late Cecil Tripp. Friends may call at the Chapel of MOUNT LAWN Cemetery, 2000 Dundas St. E., Whitby, on Wednesday, March 13, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. A private family service will follow at 3:00 p.m., with Interment in MOUNT LAWN Cemetery. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Lung Association would be appreciated by the family and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME 1-877-987-3964.
ADAMS, Lillian (Quackenbush) (nee Stephens) -
In her 90th year. At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Saturday, March 9, 2002. Dear mother of Lorraine & Charles Albin; Grace & David Aszbach; Rose Marie & Allen Pothiers; Joyce & Jim Dilling and Jane & Brian Cascagnette. vingly remembered by her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Sadly missed by her many friends. Visitation at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville 2-4 & 7-9 pm Monday. Funeral service in our Chapel 11am Tuesday. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.
CAMPBELL, Dorothy June (nee Tibert) -
passed away peacefully at home in Pickering, in her 66th year, March 9, 2002 after a long struggle with cancer. Daughter of Melvin and Florrie (Wallis) Tibert of Freeport, Nova Scotia. She is survived by her loving husband H. Joseph, mother Florrie, Digby, N.S., sisters Constance (Herman Muenzer), Bonnie Trask and well loved nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her father and brother Clarence Melvin. Of quiet grace, she brought joy into the lives of others. Her love of nature, art and flowers were expressed in her cottage and gardens at Wallace, N.S. Visits to the Freeport family home refreshed her spirit and renewed friendships. She will be sadly missed by family and friends. Friends may call at THE Simple Alternative Funeral Centre, 1057 Brock Road, Pickering, Tuesday, March 12 at 1 p.m., followed by a Memorial Service in the Chapel at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
COLLERAN, Trevor Allan -
In Peterborough, after a short illness on Saturday March 9, 2002, Trevor Allan Colleran at 36 years of age. Beloved son of Allan and Sylvia Colleran. Dear brother of Shawn and his wife Rachel. Dear grandson of Guytha Southern. Trevor will be sadly missed by his aunts and uncles, Helen and the late Harry Chinn, Colleen and Sonny Myers, Jerry and Helen Colleran, Mike and Joyce Colleran, Dorothy and the late Jack Colleran, Gail and Owen MacDonald, Greta and the late Grant Southern, his many cousins and friends. A Private Service was held on Wednesday March 13, 2002 at the Armstrong Funeral Home. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. Memorial donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated and may be made through the Armstrong Funeral Home.
STOKES, Evangeline Grace (nee Haunts) -
July 26, 1922- March 9, 2002. Grace passed peacefully into eternal rest with family by her side on March 9, 2002. Previously living in Cornwall, Ontario for 32 years, originally from Kingston, Ontario. Beloved daughter of the late James and Ellen Haunts. Sadly missed by her daughter Maureen and son-in-law Roger Mcintosh of Oshawa, Janice Gerritsen and her husband Ben of Calgary and family. Dear sister of Lorne Weller Haunts of Kingston, predeceased by her sister Frances, brothers Harry and Edward. Grace s love of life, her beautiful smiles and joyous laughter will forever be remembered by all her good friends, neighbours and many nieces and nephews.
Resting at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558); visitation Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. A funeral service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, March 12, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. Cremation. Interment Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Northview Senior Citizens Centre would be appreciated.
O'Connor, Joseph-
(Formerly of Whitby) died in Las Vegas on March 8th, 2002, in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Irene; loving father of Paul (Susan) of South Lake Tahoe; Gregory of Malibu; Pamela (Danny Brings) of Las Vegas; grandfather of Lauren, Kevin, Jason; brother of Mary (Joseph Corrigan) Whitby; Teresa (Joseph Kieffer) Teeswater; and many nieces and nephews.
TURNER, Isabel A. -
Unexpectedly, at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday, March 8, 2002, in her 75th year. Beloved wife of Richard for 43 years. Loving mother of Jane Turner of Oshawa, Jonathan Turner of Londo, Nigel Turner and his wife Sandra of Oshawa and Anne Telfer and her husband Alex of Kingston. Dear Granny of Naomi, Justin, Jan and Michael. Sister of Timothy Brown of England and the late Jane. Sister-in-law to Isobel and Clarke. Aunt of Angie, Edward, Victor, Phillip, Patsy and Barbara. Special friend of Margaret of Scotland, Maureen of England and the late Anne Grant. Relatives and friends will be received at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Osbawa (905-433-5558) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in our chapel on Tuesday, March 12, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation. Donations in memory of Isabel to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
VILLENEUVE, Veronique Beatrice -
(Member of Paroisse Assomption de Noire Dame; Past member of the French Club for Seniors). Peacefully in her sleep, at Extendicare Nursing Home, on Saturday, March 9, 2002, in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Leo Villeneuve. Mother of Margo Adamson and her husband Ronald of Mississauga, Gerard Villeneuve and his wife Margaret of Cape Crocker, Teresa Jones and her husband Wayne of B.C., and Joseph Villeneuve and his wife Ella of Oshawa. Grandmother of 11 grandchildren and great-grandmother to many great-grandchildren. Sister of Marie Boudreau and Claire Ferland and her husband Emile of Quebec, and the late Raymond and Fecilien Dupuis. Relatives and friends will be received at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905 433-5558) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Paroisse Assomption de Noire Dame on Tuesday, March 12, 2002 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Donations in memory of Vera to St. Vincent de Paul would be appreciated.
DUNN, James -
(21 Year Member of the Canadian Corp.) Peacefully at Hillsdale Manor on Friday, March 8th, 2002. James, in his 75th year. Beloved husband of the late Anne Dunn of 56 years. Loving Father of Gail Lesperance, Jim Dunn and his wife Carole, Rick Dunn and Cathy, and Lynn Brown and her husband Rick. Dear Brother of John and his wife Anne. Loving Grandfather of Peter, Jason andhis wife Marie, Kelly and her husband Bob, Jim and Marlene, Mandy, Ryan, Adam, Ashton, and Amanda. Great Grandfather of Connor. Dear Friends of Yvette and Marcel Poupart and their family. Sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home 124 King Street East Oshawa. With a Complete Funeral Service in the Chapel on Monday, March 11th at 1:00 p.m. Interment Lakeside Cemetery Midland. Memorial Donations to a Charity of choice would be appreciated.
EMERY, Blanche Vida -
Beloved wife of the late Charles Emery. passed away in her 89th year. Survived by loved ones Dave and Sandra Emery, Bert and Sue Dale, Ed and Glenda Jarrett and grandchildren Teresa, Scott, Greg, Ryan and great grandchildren Tonya and Joshua. Will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Memorial Service at the Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge on Friday, March 15th, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 7:00 to 9"00 p.m.
HITCHIN, Thomas Allen -
Peacefully in his sleep at home in Oshawa on Friday, March 8th, 2002, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Florence and the late Kathleen. Loving father of Carolyn and her husband Victor Heaps, Gary Hotrum and Kathy, Carol Darnley, Bruce Hotrum and his wife Cheryl. He will be sadly missed by 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Florence Croney. Uncle of Harold, Bruce and Arlene. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West, Oshawa (905-721-1234) for visitation on Monday, March 11th from 7 9 P.M. A Memorial Service will take place at Kahshe Lake at a later date. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundations would be appreciated by the family.
JAY, Albert Edward -
(Retired 42 year employee of Brewers Retail, Veteran of the Canadian Army, Midland Regiment; 50 year member of Royal Canadian Legion Branch #637; Coach for McLauglin Cple Softball; 30 year member of Tuesday Nite Mens Bowling League at Eastway Lanes and Leisure Bowling Lanes). At Hillsdale Manor on Friday, March 8, 2002, Albert, in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Dorothy. Loving father of Gord and his wife Heather of Oshawa and Sharon and her husband Steven Mosek of Ashbum, Virginia. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren, Jayson, Adam, Linsey, Michael and Stephanie. Dear brother of Beverly Gannon and her late husband Art, and the late Alma and her husband Milton Kellar, Ken and his wife Hazel and Ron Jay. Brother-in-law of Cathy Jay, Jim Smith and his late wife Hazel, Don Smith and his wife Betty and the late Win Smith Cyril and Marg Smith Remembered by many nieces and nephews. Longtime friend of the late Fred Bullivant, Don Haines and Harold Lloyd. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Saturday from 7-9 pm. and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. A service will be held at ST. GEORGE S MEMORIAL ANGLICAN CHURCH, 51 Centre St. S., (at Bagot St.) Oshawa, on Monday, March 11, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery, Whitby.
SPROULE, Margaret Elizabeth Peggy (nee Sillen) -
Peacefully after a courageous battle at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Friday, March 8th, 2002 in her 42nd year. Beloved wife of Rick. Devoted mother of Andrew, Brandon and Adam. Cherished daughter of Muriel and Geurt Sillen. Loving sister of Barbara Sillen and Katherine Troop and her husband Scott. Will be sadly missed by her nieces, nephews and all of her family and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-7211234) for visitation on Monday, March 11th from 2 -4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, March 12th at 1 1:00 A.M. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
WALKER, Mary (nee Watkins) -
Peacefully on Friday, March 8th, 2002 at Extendicare in Oshawa. In her 93rd year. Fondly remembered by her husband the late James and his children James and his wife Jane, Ronald and Cheryl and her husband George Gargal. Survived by her grandchildren Kristin, Marnie, Angela, Cynthia and David and great grandchildren Alexander, Matthew and Kenady. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-7214234) for visitation on Sunday, March 10th from 2 4 and 7 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, March 11th at 11:00 A.M. Cremation to follow, Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
BOYNTON, James Fredrich -
Suddenly, on Thursday, March 7, 2002 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Oshawa, at age 56. Jim Boynton, dear son of Norman and his wife Faye and the late Margaret. Beloved companion of Kimberly Wilson. Loving father of Aaron, Matt, Nola, Tina, Norman and Andrea. Grandfather of Jordynn, Hailey, Brittney, Christine, Eric, Amber and Dakota. Former husband of Beverly and Yvette. Brother of Pat and Norma. Uncle of Jennifer, Heather, Michael, Jayme, Robbie, Marilyn. Great uncle of Asleigh, Shyenne, Cassandra, Nadia, Malina, Joel, Montanna, Russell and Harmony. Nephew of Bud Kemp. Relatives and friends were received at the Wagg Funeral Home, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry on Monday, March 11 from 10-11 a.m. A service to celebrate the life of Jim Boynton was held in the Chapel at 11 a.m. with Michelle Hofman officiating. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery. If desired memorial donations may be made, by cheque, to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Canadian Diabetes Association, or the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation.
GOODES, Byron -
At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday March 7, 2002. Byron Goodes in his 65th year. Beloved husband of Marilyn Brewer. Father of Grant Stewart Goodes & his wife Jane of Ottawa, David Barry Goodes of Huntsville, Anne-Louise Marilyn Bradley & her husband Scott of Toronto, and father in law of Joan Goodes of Huntsville. Grandfather of Kelly Susan Goodes, Nicole Elizabeth Goodes and Michael David Goodes. Brother of Bart Goodes & his wife Ruth of Oshawa. Loved by many nieces and nephews. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Monday March 11, 2002 at 11 a.m. Cremation Thornton Crematorium. Memorial donations to the Lakeridge Health Oshawa Cancer Centre would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
GEROW, Shirley Irene -
(Formerly of Saint John, New Brunswick). Suddenly at her residence in Oshawa on Thursday March 7, 2002, Shirley Irene Gerow in her 40th year. Loving mother of Debbie Gerow and Jessica. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Joseph and Shayne Greeley. Beloved daughter of Mary (nee O'Donnell) and the late Thomas Gerow. Shirely will be sadly missed by her twinsister Susan Robson and her husband Steven, Elizabeth (Betty) Ryan, Karen Griffin and her husband Greg, Dawn Gerow and by her brothers Joseph Gerow and his wife Helen, Rhys Gerow, Larry Gerow and their families. Shirley will be fondly remembered by her many friends. Rested at the Armstrong funeral Home 124 King Street East, Oshawa the funeral service was held in the Chapel on Tuesday March 12, 2002 at 9:30 a.m. As Shirley requested, she will be taken home to Saint John, New Brunswick for burial. Memorial donations to YWCA would be appreciated. Visitation was held Monday 7-9 p.m.
