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(Inspector - Dowty Equipment). Peacefully, on May 25, 2002, at the Ballycliffe Nursing Home, in her 89th year. Loving wife of the late Lawrence. Dear sister, of Malcolm Draine (England). A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Bernadette's Roman Catholic Church (south east corner of Harwood Ave. and Bayly St., Ajax) on Friday, May 31, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. Cremation. Arrangements entrusted to the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax.
BROWN, Bernice Marie -
Peacefully at home on Saturday May 25th, 2002, after a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 59. She was surrounded by her devoted husband Bill, daughters Leona, April, Marci and her fiancee Tim. Daughter of the late Stan and Wilda Richards. Long time member of the Catholic Womens League (St. Gregory s and St. Joseph the Worker). Rainbow Bowling League and St. Vincent s Kitchen. Special thanks to the Lakeridge Health Oncology Department, Palliative Care and Comcare tbr their compassionate support. Sincere thanks to all family and friends for their acts of kindness and prayers. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Monday, May 27th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. with Parish Prayers at 8 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joesph the Worker Parish (corner of Beatrice and Mary Streets) on Tuesday, May 28th at 11 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the New Durham Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated.
COHEN, Alexander
Ppeacefully at Foster brooke Long Term Care Facility, Newcastle, on Saturday, May 25, 2002, in his 74th year. Brother of Sam Cohen of Israel. A long-time resident of Foster brooke, Alex will be sadly missed by staff and fellow residents. A funeral service was held in the chapel of NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S., (just north of 401 at the lights) on Monday, May 27, 2002, at 4:00 p.m., followed by burial at Bond Head Cemetery.
HAGERMAN, Clara G. -
Peacefully on Saturday May 25, 2002 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 91st year. Clara, beloved wife of the late Alton C. Hagerman (1982). Loving mother of Norma Dean and her late husband Manford Dean, Ken Hagerman and his wife Una, Ron Hagerman and his wife Irene and the late Nancy Truscott (1962) and her husband George Truscott. Clara will be missed by her brothers, sisters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Tuesday May 28th from 2-4 and 7-9pm. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Wednesday May 29th at 11am. Interment at 3pm at Whitevale Cemetery, Whitevale. Memorial donations to the charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.
DAWSON, Annie Agnes -
At the Fairview Lodge, Whitby, on Friday, May 24, 2002, at the age of 87 years. Agnes (Caldwell) Dawson was the beloved wife of the late James Russell Dawson. Loving mother of Edward (Jeanne) of Fenelon Falls, Fred (Mary) of Markham, Gordon (Sharon) of Uxbridge, Robert (Carolyn) of Whitby, William (Diana) of Frankford, Roy (Carol) of Ajax and Ray (Judy) of Uxbridge. She will be sadly missed by her seventeen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Remembered by her sister Margaret, and predeceased by Hazel and Reta. The family will receive friends at the Mangan Funeral Home, Beaverton (705-426-5777, or 1-800-463-8627) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 12 noon. IntermentStone Church Cemetery, Beaverton. Donations to the Alzheimer Society would be greatly appreciated by the family.
GIBSON, William Robert -
Age 79 years (Retired T.T.C.) (Veteran W.W. II R.C.O.C.) (Member of The Bowmanville Men's Canadian Club) - At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday May 24, 2002. Beloved husband of Mary Gibson. Dear father of Mark & Joanne Gibson, David, Ron & Lauren Gibson. Loving grandfather of Robert, Beth, Emily & Meghan. Dear brother of Mary Nixon, Les Gibson, JohnGibson & Gordon Gibson. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral service will be held at St. John's Anglican Church, Bowmanville 11am Monday. Interment will follow in St. George's Cemetery, Newcastle. Donations may be made to The Heart & Stroke Foundation or Cancer Society.
JOHNSTON, Dorothy Zylpha -
A descendant of the United Empire Loyalists, Dorothy Z. Johnston (nee Bell), in her 93rd year, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2002, at the Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa. A devout member of St. Luke s Presbyterian Church, Oshawa. Beloved wife of the late Harry Johnston. Beloved mother of Bruce and his wife Margaret, Keith (deceased) his wife Patricia. Loved daughter of the late John and Mabel (Powley) Bell. Remembered by four grandchildren, Janet, Brian, Gail and Stephen and great-grandchildren, Collin, Kieran and Kimberley. Beloved and only sister of the late six brothers, Hilton, Ivan, Harold, Reginald, John and Frederick. Will be remembered by several nieces and nephews and also two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Verna Bell of Ann Arbor, Michigan and Mrs. Mildred Bell of Orillia. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held at ST. LUKE S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 333 Rossland Rd. W., Oshawa on Monday, May 27, 2002, at 1:00 p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery, Whitby. Donations made to St. Luke s Presbyterian Church, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadian Diabetes Association or the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated.
LADE, Audrey Helen -
passed away at Lakeridge Health, Uxbridge on Friday May 24th, 2002 in her 85th year. Predeceased by her husband Douglas Lade. Dearly loved mother of Wayne Lade and his wife Sue of Brampton. Grandmother of Teffany, Stacey, Karen, Tammi, Tracy and Tim. Great-grandmother of 8. Predeceased by her brother and sister. Private Family services were held at MEMORIAL CHAPEL BROOKLIN LTD., 79 Baldwin Street Brooklin. In memory of Audrey, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
MARTIN, Emma Louise -
Peacefully, on Friday, May 24, 2002, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 90. Emma (nee Pickett), beloved wife of Robert Martin of Port Perry. Dearly loved mother of Nancy and her husband Doug Wrigglesworth of Holland Landing, David Martin and his wife Florence of Unionville and Catherine and her husband Gord Sands of Sharon. Loving grandmother of Martin, Mike, Paul, Janet, Peter, and Jacqueline. 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 Service to celebrate the life of Emma Martin will be held in the Chapel on Monday, May 27th at 1 p.m. with Michelle Hofman officiating. Private Interment MOUNT LAWN Memorial Gardens, Whitby. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Charity of your choice.
ROSETTIS (LOTT), Clare (nee Anderson) -
Suddenly passed away on Friday, May 24, 2002 at the Ballycliffe Retirement Lodge. Predeceased by husbands Byron Loft and John Rosettis, also daughter Dolores Lance. Will be sadly missed by her family Ron (Marilyn) Lott, Barbara (Jerry) Mitchell, Patricia (Raymond) Harris and Wayne (Gail) Lott; as well her step-children Joan (Carl) Voss and John (Marnie) Rosettis. Loving grandmother to 17 and great-grandmother to 27. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax , from 10 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28, 2002. Chapel Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on May 28, 2002. Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
SANDFORD, Alice Elizabeth -
(Longest Member of Ladies Auxiliary Canadian Corps, Honourary Member of Men's Unit Canadian Corps, avid dart player). Peacefully at home on Friday May 24, 2002 at the age of 83. Alice Sandford, beloved wife of William of 67 years. Loving mother of Mary Small & her husband Bob, Jackie Mark and her late husband Brice, Elenor Boivin and her husband John, Danny Sandford and his wife Kathy, Bev Campbell and her husband Larry, Heather Hartley and her husband Rick and Joan Hunt and her husband Al. Sister of Irene Jeffery, and predeceased by her sisters Sophie Kellar and Biddy Homes, and by her brothers George Homes, Joe Homes, Walter Homes, and Tom Homes. Lovingly remembered by her 15 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday May 31, 2002 at 2 p.m. at MOUNT LAWN Memorial Gardens, Whitby. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or Durham Lung Association would be appreciated and may be made through the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa.
WILES, Wallace (Curly) -
On May 24, 2002. Curly, loving husband of 55 years of Helen. Loving father of Randy and his wife Rhonda, Karen and her husband Brian Waddell, Kim and his wife Kim, Brett and his wife Terry and the late Paul. Cherished Poppa of Pam, Craig, Jodi, Jaimi, Rich, Hanna, Claire, Jeremy and Nicholas. Great grandfather of Kennedy. Brother of Doug, Tim, Joan, Lois, Mavis, Mary Lou and Shirley. Friends will be received at the Accetone Funeral Home, 384 Finley Ave., Ajax on Monday May 27 from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday May 29 at St. Pauls United Church (65 Kings Cres., Ajax) at 2:30 P.M.
BOYAR, Teany -
Following an enduring struggle, peacefully at St. Joseph s Hospital, Hamilton on Thursday, May 23rd, 2002. Teany Glowaski, in her 76th year. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Boyar and loving daughter of the late Peter and Martha Glowaski. Dear mother of Stanley (Sonny) and his wife Avis, Joseph and Gerry. Lovingly remembered by 5 grandchildren, Tam, Megan, Anna, Jonah and Erie. Dear sister of Mike Glowaski, Thomas Grant, Mary Mothersill, Anne Pihan, Beatrice. Smegal, Rose Dale and Marjorie Diskey. Predeceased by two brothers Phillip Glowaski and Peter Glowaski and one sister Kathleen Kolynko. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, May 26th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, May 27th at 1:00 p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery.
BRADLEY, Allan Wilbur -
Entered into rest at Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay, on Thursday, May 23, 2002, in his 85th year. Allan, beloved husband of Dorothy. Dear father of John Bradley and his wife Debbie, and Mona Van Hoof and her husband Martinius. Loving grandfather of John Allan Bradley, Amy, Jeremy, Emily, and Sarah Van Hoof. Predeceased by his brothers Russell, Luther, Roy, Lorne, and Arthur (his twin). The family will receive friends at the W. C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Service in the Chapel on Tuesday, May 28, 2002 at 1 p.m. Interment, Union Cemetery, Oshawa. In memoriam donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.
BRAY, Mary Grace -
(Former member of Columbus United Church and Rebekah Lodge). Peacefully, at Ajax-Pickering Hospital on Thursday, May 23, 2002. Mary (nee Bromell) in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Frank Bray. Survived by sisters Hazel and Helen and predeceased by Fern, Jack, Elgin, Howard, Axt and Earl. Grandmother of Kathy, David and the late Mary. Remembered by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD, 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Monday, May 27, 2002 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., followed by the service at 7:30 p.m. Cremation. Donations made in memory of Mary to a Charity of choice would be appreciated.
CRAIB, Norma Marion -
passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 23, 2002, at Rouge Valley Health Centre, Centenary Site. Lovingly loved by Catherine (Bill), Steven (Anita), and Elisabeth (Bruce). Grandmother of Tosca, Leanne, Brianna, Elisha and Sasha. Dear friend of Coral. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax on Sunday, May 26 from 1 to 3 p.m. Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Salvation Army or to the Denise House Sedna Women's Shelter and Support Services - City of Oshawa, would be greatly appreciated.
DAVIS, Lily -
Peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 23, 2002, in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Milton John. Loving mother of Edward and friend Mary Jane, Harvey and his late wife Shirley, Beverley McLaughlin and her husband Ralph and the late Milton. Proud grandmother of Kevin Bell and Kathy Roffey. Great grandmother to Melissa. Remembered by her brother in law Harve Davis. Pre-deceased by sisters Ena and Winnifred and brothers William, Fred, Eric and Reg. Will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby, on Friday, May 24 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. A service in the chapel on Saturday, May 25 at 1 pm. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery. In Memoriam donations may be made to the Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre or the Alzheimers Association.
HENEY Eleanor June "Ellie" -
(Volunteer Hospital Auxiliary, Oshawa General Hospital; Tournament Director of Ontario Women's Golf Association; Former member Oshawa Golf Club; Volunteer Librarian Duke of Edinburgh School) Suddenly at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa, on Thursday, May 23, 2002, Ellie (nee Bone) in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of the late Stephen Heney. Loving mother of Jim and his wife Fran Heney of Vancouver, Cathy and her husband Victor Myers of Oshawa and John and his wife Nancy Heney of Oshawa. Fondly remembered by her grandchildren Aaron, Tara, Joel, Mathew and Alex. Sister of Barbara and her late husband Robert "Bubs" Stewart. Remembered by Mickey and Cinder. Fondly remembered by friends in Florida. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday, May 29, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. Donations made in memory of Ellie to Oshawa General Hospital Foundation, New Durham Region Cancer Centre would be appreciated. Eleanor's spirit lives on in her children and grandchildren.
MCQUAID, Isobel -
Peacefully, at home on Thursday, May 23, 2002. Isobel, in her 79th year. Beloved wife of the late Frank McQuaid. Loving mother of David Rau of Powell River, B.C., Larry Rau and his wife Suzanne of Maidstone, Marlene Forder of Oshawa and John Rau of Montreal. Stepmother of Karen, Michael, Francis, Robin and the late Ron and James McQuaid. Dearly remembered by 20 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Sister of Marjorie Schmuck of Guelph, Alan Peden of Mississauga and the late Pat and Mike Peden. 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 p.m. A complete service will be held in the chapel on Sunday, May 25, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. with cremation to follow. Donations made in memory of Isobel to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated by her family.