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Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Wednesday, April 24th, 2002. Lloyd Pilkey, in his 52nd year. Beloved husband of Pam Peterman Dear father of Lloyd Jr., Brandari and Justin. Dear brother of Sharon Mcintyre and her husband Bill and Ronald Barriage and his wife Julie. Fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, April 26th from 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, April 27th at 11:00 AM. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
HOBBS, Edna -
Peacefully, at the Scarborough Grace Hospital, on Tuesday, April 23, 2002. Edna Hobbs, loving wife of the late Elgin Hobbs. Loving mother of Joan, and Roy & his wife Jane. Nana of Kevin, Kelly, Steven and Sherry. Great Nana of Nicholas, Hailey, Jesika and Deric. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 11 am-1 pm Thursday, April 25, 2002. Funeral Service will follow in the Chapel at 1 pm. Cremation.
STEPHENS, Clayton -
Entered into rest at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday, April 23, 2002 in his 68th year. Clayton, beloved husband of Helen. Dear father of the late Gary. Loving grandfather of Justine and her husband Scott Carlyle. Dear brother of Conrad. Fondly remembered by many relatives and friends. The family will receive friends at the W.C. Town Funeral chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Friday. Service in the chapel on Saturday, April 27th 2002 at 11 a.m. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. In memoriam donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.
SZEKERES, Julius "John" -
(Retired Sgt./Major Canadian Armed Forces, Veteran Korean War). After a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer, John passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday April 23, 2002, in his 75th year. Dearly beloved husband of June. Revered father of John Michael, Jimmy (Sherie), and Judy. Cherished grandfather of Marisa, Ashlee, Jenny, Katelyn, Evan, Matthew, Jonathan and Angeline. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. E., (905-721-1234). For visitation on Thursday April 25th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday April 26th, 2002 at 3 P.M. Interment Union Cemetery. Donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
ALLIN, Clarence -
Entered into rest peacefully at his home on Grasshill Road near Woodville, on Monday April 22nd, 2002. Clarence William Allin, in his 83rd year, was the beloved husband of Marjorie Loraine Farrow. Loving father of Donald of Markham, Murray & Barb of Mallorytown, William & Rosalyn of Orono, Barbara Welland & Roger of Bracebridge, Larry & Janet of Richmond Hill, BrendaMorrison & John of Woodville, Gayle Lancaster & Joe of Woodville, Joyce Hurren & Lloyd of Hampton and Lois Woodland & Scott of Scarborough. Dear brother of Ruby (Mrs. Ken Shackleton) of Lindsay. Dearly remembered by 27 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Predeceased by one daughter Sheila Marie, one sister Mildred Little and one brother John. Friends are invited to call at the THORNE FUNERAL HOME in Woodville, on Wednesday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service from Woodville United Church on Thursday, April 25th, 2002 at 11 a.m. Interment Orono Cemetery at 3:30 p.m. As a remembrance, donations to Woodville United Church or a Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
BLANCHARD, Doreen Mary -
June 5, 1931 - April 22, 2002. It is with sad regret we announce the passing of Doreen. She leaves behind her loving husband of 52 years, Raymond Blanchard, children Wayne (Sheila), Mark, Dianna (Dirk), 5 grandchildren, 1 brother George (Jane), lifetime friend Lila Prokop, and beloved Max. She is predeceased by 2 brothers and I sister, mother and father. We wish to give a special thanks to her niece Gail Marian and the Andrews family. There will be a private celebration of Doreen's life at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Doreen Blanchard to the Canadian Cancer Society may be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King Street East, Oshawa (905-433-5558).
HICKEY, William Michael ''Bill'' -
passed away suddenly on Monday, April 22, 2002. Loving husband of Doreen Hickey (nee Whyte). Father of Sherry Szabo and her husband Tony, Debbie Gawley, and Carrie Hickey-Connolly, and father-in-law of Joe Connolly. Grandfather to Ian, Chantelle, Nicole, Michelle, Christopher and Julia. Brother of Raymond Hickey, Pat Hickey, Tom Hickey, Maurice Hickey (deceased), Marie Maskie, Bonnie Caldwell, Joan Henderson, Colleen White, Kathleen Morrison and Marjorie Gallagher. 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. on Wednesday, then at the Baragar Funeral HomeE, 38 Bridge Street West, Bancroft, 613-332-1984 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday. Funeral Mass to be held at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, Bancroft on Friday, April 26, 2002 at 1 p.m. Interment in St. Ignatius Cemetery, Maynooth. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the North Hastings Hospital Building Fund would be greatly appreciated.
MARO, Barbara (nee Tibbo) -
passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family in her 55th year on Monday, April 22, 2002 following a courageous and brief battle with cancer. Loving mother of Tracey, Kjell and his wife Karen, Lee and Leif. Proud Gramma of Heather and April. Caring sister of Ethel (Art), Gerald (Anne-Marie), Earl (Sharline), David (Nancy), Danny (Roseanne). Predeceased by brother George and Mack. Also survived by parents Earl and Hilda Tibbo, sisters-in-law Maggie and Dorothy. Barbara will be fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, friends and family. Friends may call at The Simple Alternative Funeral Cenytre (1057 Brock Road, Pickering) Wednesday, April 24, 2002 from 4-8 p.m. A Funeral Service to celebrate Barbara's life will be held Thursday, April 25, 2002 at St. George's Anglican Church (Randall Drive & Hwy. 2 - Ajax) at 11:30 a.m. Interment of cremated remains to follow at Duffin Meadows Cemetery.
POWER, Harold -
(53 year member of Branch 43 Royal Canadian Legion, Retired employee of General Motors of Canada). At Scarborough General Hospital on Monday April 22, 2002, Harold Power in his 77th year. Beloved husband of the late Kaye Power. Loving father of Paul Power and his wife Sheila of Oshawa and Mary Jane Power of California. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Matthew, Christopher, Jules, Shea and Desi. Predeceased by his parents Cyril and Mary Power. Dear brother of C. James Power, Marion Lamb and the late Anna Power and Edward Power. Harold will be fondly remembered by his sisters-in-law Loretta Vincent, Mary Cote, and Dorothy Cuddahee and his brothers-in-law Joseph Cuddahee, Fergus Cuddahee and Maurice Cuddahee and his many nieces and nephews. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary of the People Parish on Friday April 26, 2002 at 11:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Prayers will be held at the Funeral Home Thursday evening. Memorial donations to the Companions of the Cross would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
VAN BRUGGEN, John -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday, April 22, 2002 in his 70th year. John will be lovingly remembered by his family: son John and his wife Arna; daughter Melanie and her husband David; son Anthony and his wife Caryn; granddaughters Amanda and Nicole and great-grandchildren Kendra, Kourtney, Tanner, Jared and Emily. He will be greatly missed by surviving sisters Margaret, Tonnie, Ludy, twin sister Jotie, and brother Gerard; predeceased by his mother, father and sister Gonda. Will be sadly missed by special friends Fran and Bertha. Past president of the Oshawa Camera Club, John was an avid outdoorsman and tennis player. Special thanks to everyone at Durham Access to Care, Lakeridge Health Oshawa, especially Palliative Care and the nurses on the eighth floor and White Cliffe Terrace for their caring and support. Resting at COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1587 Highway 2, Courtice (905-432-8484) with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Thursday, April 25th at 1:00 p.m. The family of John will be receiving friends on Wednesday, April 24th from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., and 1 hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
BUDDEN, Edward L. -
Age 54 years. At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday April 21st, 2002. Beloved husband of Sally Hawthorne & father of Kevin. Loving son of Sophie & the late Lester Budden. Dear brother of Doris & Doug Crump, Pauline Mullins, Win & John Desmond, David & Sandra Budden. Dear uncle to Joanne & Tim Broad, Dana & Dale Collins & Sarah Budden. Survived by his great nieces Jessica, Amanda & Kara Broad. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville one hour prior to the service. Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel 1:30 pm Thursday. Cremation. Memorial donations may be made to The Cancer Society or Sick Children's Hospital.
BUTTLE, Walter William -
At Northumberland Health Care Centre Cobourg on Sunday April 21, 2002. Walter Buttle in his 80th year. Predeceased by his first wife Fern Emmons (1980) and his second wife Irene Cooper (1996). Dear father of Ron Buttle and his wife Jackie and Don Buttle, Shirley Desjardins and her husband Nick, Judy Lawrence, Joe and Edward Glide. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Resting at The Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Wednesday April 24th at 11 A.M. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Visitation Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M.
CUPANI, Arnoldo -
(General Motors Retiree). Peacefully passed away after a lengthy illness at Lakeridge Health-Whitby on Sunday, April 21st, 2002 at the age of 83. Arnold, always proud to be a Canadian citizen, was a long time resident of Oshawa. We will all miss his fiery opinions and excitement for discussion. A remembrance of Arnold s life will be announced at a later date. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-72-14234).
NEWMAN, Marjorie Irene -
passed away at Rouge Valley Health Center, Ajax on Sunday April 21st, 2002 in her 85th year. Dearly loved wife of Reverend Harry Folinsbee Newman. Much loved mother of Elizabeth (Sister Deborah) of Cape Cod, Margaret Marsh and her husband Roger of Waterloo, Patricia Newman and Martin Mauer of Toronto, Richard and his wife Priscilla of Pickering, Susan Zizys and her husband Tom of Toronto, and Josephine Newman of Pickering. Grandmother of Evangeline, David. Richard, Christopher, Lilli, Julia, Alden, Sarah and Anna. Great Grandmother of Emily and Timothy. Family will recieve friends at St. Thomas Anglican Church, (Winchester and St. Thomas Sts.) Brooklin from 2:00 p.m. Wednesday afternoon with Funeral service to follow in the church Wednesday afternoon at 1:00 o'clock. Interment to follow at Salem Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to Billy Graham Evangelist Association or David Mains Crossroads would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to MEMORIAL CHAPEL BROOKLIN Ltd., 79 Baldwin Street Brooklin Village, Whitby LIM 1A4 (965-655-3662).
WEIR, Robert Oliver Manuel (Bob) -
On Sunday, April 21st, 2002 at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Marilyn (nee Loveless). Dear father of Kim, Debra and Serge, Shawn and his wife Janice, Todd and his wife Kim, Lori and Stephan, and predeceased by son Terry. Loving grandfather of Matthew, Tyler, Shantel, Shelby, Amanda, Zachery and Ashlee. Lovingly remembered by his nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family would like to extend a heartfelt Thank You to the nurses at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa, I.C.U. and C.C.U. for their excellent care of Bob. Private Memorial Service to he held. Interment of Cremated Remains at Oshawa Union Cemetery at a later date. Memorial Donations made to the Lung Association would be appreciated Arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234).
CUFFLEY, Hannah -
Peacefully with her family by her side, at Southlake Regional Health Center, Newmarket on Saturday, April 20, 2002 at the age of 78 years. Hannah Cuffley (nee Backus) beloved wife and best friend for 42 years to Peter of Sutton. Beloved mother of Anita McClelland and her husband Ian of Sutton and Janice Farmer and her husband Tim of Newmarket. Loving grandmother of Erin, Connor, Emily and Andrew. Dear sister of Mary Ayliffe and beloved aunt of Sharon and Alan. Rested at the TAYLOR FUNERAL HOME, 20846 Dalton Road, Sutton from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Service in St. James Anglican Church, 31 River Street, Sutton on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. Interment Briar Hill Cemetery, Sutton. Donations to the Canadian Liver Foundation, or St. James Anglican Church would be appreciated by the family.
DONOVAN, Dorothy Winnifred -
Of Brockville, formerly of Oshawa, at Brockville General Hospital, on Saturday, April 20, 2002. Daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Everitt. Dear Mother of Patrick, Robert, Terry and Susan. Sister of Joan. Predeceased by daughter Shirley and son Jim; brother Bill Everitt and sister Phyllis and Dorothy. At Dorothy's request there was no funeral. Cremation. Donations to the Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
ELLIOTT, S. Raymoud -
Peacefully passed away in his 77th year, after a long battle with cancer, on Saturday April 20, 2002. Beloved husband of Betty (nee Haskill) for 56 years. Dearly loved father of three daughters; Susan and husband George Alexandrou of Maryland, Catherine and husband Brent Weary of Carlisle and Beverley and husband Jim Robertson of Whitby. Devoted grandfather to Ryan Weary, Jennifer Robertson, Erin Weary, Deborah Robertson and Christine Robertson. Son of the late Rose and Charles Elliott. Survived by brother Keith and wife Adamae Elliott of Ennismore. Predeceased by brothers Lloyd and John and his wife Isabelle Elliott. Friends and family may call at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King Street East, Oshawa, Ontario (905-433-5558) for visitation on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday from 1-2 p.m. Funeral service will be held Wednesday April 24, 2002 in the chapel at 2:00 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ray s memory may be made to Kingsview United Church.
MARIN, Marjorie Elaine -
passed away peacefully in her sleep at home, in Oshawa, on Saturday, April 20, 2002, in her 81st year. Marjorie (nee Gaylord), leaves a loving family; husband Earle Wilfred Marin, married 57 years, son Vance Gaylord Marin of Oshawa, daughter Valerie Meryl Marin of Nepean, grandson Gregory Vance Marin of Oshawa and sisters Joan Flintoff and Janet Smith. Also remembered by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and many close friends. Resting at the JAMES REID FUNERAL HOME, Cataraqui Chapel (Counter St. @ Hwy 2) Kingston. Friends will be received on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in the chapel on Tuesday, April 23, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Cataraqui Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the The Heart and Stroke Foundation in Mrs. Marin's memory.
