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(Co-Founder of Oshawa Circle Squares; Life Member of Toronto and District Square Dancing Association). Peacefully, after a short illness, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Port Perry, on Friday, May 10, 2002. Beloved wife of the late William Murray for 51 years. Beloved mother of June and her husband Michael Lovelock, Ray and his wife Susan, Wayne and his wife Carolyne, Gerald and Sandra and her husband Drew Burns, all of Oshawa. Loving Nannie to 12 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. For visiting and service times please contact McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558). Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Community Nursing Home Port Perry, Resident's Fund would be appreciated.
GRAHAM, Muriel A. -
passed away suddenly at her home in Bobcaygeon on Thursday, May 9, 2002, in her 63rd year. Muriel Graham (Wallace), dearly beloved wife of Bill Graham of Bobcaygeon. Loving mother of Merna and her husband Rob Tapper, Bill and his wife Sonja Graham and Bryan Graham and predeceased by her infant son Wally. Dear grandmother of Bill, Mike and Chris Graham and Jeff and Lori Tapper. Dear sister of Bonnie Wallace, Gail and Bill Nykanen and Judy and John Robinson and predeceased by Ron Wallace. Friends may call at the Low & Low Funeral Home, 1763 Reach Road, Port Perry, on Sunday, May 12, 2002 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A complete funeral service will be held in the chapel on Monday, May 13, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
MURDOCH, Mary -
Peacefully on Friday, May 10, 2002 with her family by her side. Mary beloved wife of the late Art. Dear mother of Linda and her late husband Bryan Taylor, Gord and his wife Carmine. Sister to Joseph and his wife Margaret. Loving Nana to Micheal, Wendy, Michael, Maryanne and Danny. Will be sadly missed by all her family. Friends may call at The Simple Alternative Funeral Centre, 1057 Brock Rd. Pickering after 4 p.m. Tuesday. A Funeral Service to celebrate Mary's life will be held on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Cremation. As expressions of sympathy, donations to ths Juvenile Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
''Generous spirit, compassionate heart. Until we meet again somewhere over the rainbow.''
TRAYANOFF, Catherine -
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday, May 10, 2002 in her 74th year. Catherine , beloved wife of the late William Trayanoff. Dear mother of Steven and the late William. Loving grandmother of Carrie, Jenna, and the late Jodie. Great grandmother of Nicki and Bronwyn. By family request there will be no funeral service. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society in her memory may be made through the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division St. Bowmanville.
CALDERONE, Anita -
On May 9, 2002, Anita, beloved wife of the late Stan. Loving mother of Tammy, Frank and his wife Chris, and Mike and his wife Linda. Cherished grandmother of Kelly and Tracey, Shawn and Deena. Michelle and David, great grandmother of nine. Sister of Priscilla, Linda and Lloyd. Friends will be received at the Accettone Funeral Home, 384 Finley Ave., Ajax on Monday, May 13 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and on Tuesday from 9 a.m. until time of service in the Chapel at 11 a.m.
CROWELLS, Gordon George -
(Resided with his sister Lillian and then resident of Extendicare Oshawa). Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday May 9th 2002, at the age 75. Dear son of the late John and Evelyn Crowells. Loved brother of Mary and her husband Albert Maschke, Lillian Crowells, Lorne Crowells and his wife Jessie, and the late Bernice Webber, James Crowells, Lloyd Crowells, and Bruce Crowells. Brother in law of George Webber. Fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East Oshawa. With Funeral Services in the Chapel on Monday May 13th at 1:00pm. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery . Memorial Donations to the Parkinson Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 2-4pm and 7-9pm.
ERDELYI, Eva (nee Varadi) -
After a short illness, peacefully passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday May 9th, 2002. Eva in her 72nd year. Beloved wife for 53 years of Laszlo. Loving Mother of sons Laszlo Jr. and Sandor, their wives Regina and Beverly. Will be sadly missed by her grandchildren Elizabeth, Aleksandra, James, and Nicholas. Fondly remembered by her sister Adel and her husband George Unger of U.S.A. Eva will be sadly missed by her many friends. Resting at the COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1587 Highway #2 (905-432 8484). Funeral Service will be held in the chapel on MondayMay 13th at 11:00 A.M. The family of Eva will be receiving friends on Sunday May 12th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Cremation at MOUNT LAWN Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated by the family.
MANNING, Veronica Mary -
At Lakeview Manor, Beaverton on Thursday May 9, 2002. Veronica (Gaynor) Manning was the beloved wife of William G. Manning of Beaverton. Loved mother of Carol Ann Manning of Prince Rupert, B.C. and Dennis (Paula) Manning of Toronto. Dear grandmother of Evan, Trevor and Brett. Survived by sister Marguerite Gaynor, and Ava (Harvey) Stevenson of Toronto. The family will receive friends at the MANGAN FUNERAL HOME, Beaverton (705-426-5777) on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held at St. Paul's Anglican Church, 383 Osborne Street (Durham Regional Road #23), Beaverton on Monday at 1:30 P.M. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin upon arrival of motors at 3:30 P.M. The family would appreciate memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society, St. Paul's Anglican Church or charity of your choice. An Eastern Star Service will be held at the funeral home on Sunday at 2P.M.
POTTER, Margaret -
At her residence in Newcastle on Thursday May 9, 2002 in her 72nd year. Margaret, beloved wife of Jim Potter of Newcastle. Dear mother of Jim and his wife Barbara, Bob, Lou-Anne and her husband Paul Hancock, Dan and his wife Jill, Laurie and her husband Roland Powles. Loving grandmother of Krista, Jamie, Devon, Miranda, Rachel, Jacklyn, Jay, Curtis and great-granddaughter Trinity. Loved sister of Bill, Mary, Jean, Archie, Joan, Gladys, Susan and Ruth. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division Street, Bowmanville on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral service in our Chapel on Saturday at 1p.m. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Donations to the Oshawa General Hospital Foundation Oncology Unit or the Charity of choice would be gratefully appreciated.
FELL, Marie Florence -
Peacefully on Wednesday, May 8th, 2002 at her residence. In her 77th year. Beloved wife of the late Ira. Loving mother of Linda and her husband Ken Sterling and Allan and hts wife Corinne Fell. Dear Grandmother of Heather Nesbitt, Jillian and her husband Steve Lanoue, Karen Sterling; and Sarah and Keith Fell. Great Grandmother of Amber Nesbitt. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, May 10th from 7 -9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, May 11th at 12 Noon. Interment Fenelon Falls Cemetery. Memorial Donation to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
NEILD, Frances -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp Bowmanville on Wednesday May 8th 2002. Frances, in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Jack Neild. Loving mother of Arthur and his wife Darlene. Dear Grandmother of Garnet and Greg. Lovingly remembered by Phyllis Doherty and her family. Frances will be sadly missed by all that knew her. Arrangements entrusted to the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Epilepsy Durham Region would be appreciated.
PREST, (RUDDY) Jessica Katherine Syer -
Peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, May 8th, 2002 at the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre, in her 87th year. Jessica Prest, daughter of the late Arthur and Nita Wilkinson. Dear sister of Ruth Howitt. Much loved by sister-in-law Mary Sims. Sixty-five year resident of Pickering Village, she was a devoted wife to both the late Thomas Robert Prest and the late Robert Silverthorn Ruddy. Cherished friend and mother of Diana and her husband Charles Coates, Ted Ruddy and his wife Gail, Janet and her husband Peter Evans, Carol Lahti, David Prest and his wife Marcia, and Barbara and her husband Stephen Cunliffe. Beloved grandmother of Cameron, Kimberly, Leslie, Jeremy, Martine, Jennifer, Susan, Kirsten, Richard, Andrew, Samantha, Lindsey and Emma. Proud great-grandmother of Hillary and Emily. 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. Friday. Funeral Service to be held at St. George's Anglican Church, Randall Drive, Pickering Village on Saturday, May 11, 2002 at 2 p.m. Visitors will be received from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to service. Interment St. George's Anglican Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to Durham Access to Care, C.N.I.B., and the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre.
JACKMAN, Ford -
Suddenly at Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville on Tuesday May 7, 2002 in his 84th year. Dear brother of Cecil Jackman and his wife Mae of Peterborough, Betty (Fog) Armstrong and her husband Jim of Bowmanville and the late Florence Kilpatrick, Arvilla Jones, Doris Millson and Raymond Jackman. Dear uncle of Gary Lane, Helen Vivian, both of Bowmanville and remembered by manynieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division Street, Bowmanville on Thursday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in our Chapel on Friday at 1 p.m . Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Donations to the Charity of your choice in Ford's memory would be gratefully appreciated.
KRYSA, Frank Walter -
passed away at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto on Tuesday, May 7th, 2002. Frank, age 80 years. Beloved husband of Zofia, of 55 years. Loving father of Lydia Wazir and her husband Sam, Irene Cant and her husband Mark, Walter Krysa. Dear brother of Mary Mielnik. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Tobias, Melody, Sean, Joelle and Charles, and by his great grandchild Jasmine. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Mass of Christian Burial in St. Hedwig's Roman Catholic Church on Saturday, May 11th, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Prayers in the chapel at 7 p.m. Friday. Donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Thursday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday.
FANE, Eric Wiliam -
At Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Monday, May 6th, 2002. Beloved husband of Margot. Dear father of Pat Spicer and Diana Hughes. Loving Grandfather of Stephanie, Kelly and Jason and Great Grandfather of Alicia, Ashley, Hayley and Carter. Funeral Service will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St., West, (905-721-1234) on Wednesday, May 8th at 3:00 p.m. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery.
FLETT, Shirley -
At Lakeridge Health-Oshawa after a short illness on Monday, May 6th, 2002 in her 63rd year. Beloved wife of Gordon. Dear mother of Steven and his wife Patty of Vancouver, Jim and his wife Paula of Ajax and Lorri Scott and her husband Stephen of Oakville. Loving Nan of Joey, Emily, Mercedes and Andrew. Daughter of Susan and the late Harvey Humphries. Sister of Jean Holt and her husband Bill of Peterborough and Jack Humphries and his wife Esther of Bobcaygeon. Lovingly remembered by her extended family. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-4234) for visitation on Thursday, May 9th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 10th at Harmony United Church (Harmony Rd. N. at King). Memorial Donations to Harmony United Church or the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
FOELL, Emma -
Peacefully at Thorntonview Nursing Home on Monday, May 6th, 2002 in her 79th year. Beloved wife of the late Kurt. Loving mother of Werner and his wife Jan, Gisela, Barbara and her husband Paul and Herman. Cherished Oma to Aaron, Ashleigh, Martina; Ryan and Pamela. Survived by brother Werner Kraft and his wife Elfriede . Predeceased by her parents, 4 brothers and I sister. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, May 8th from 2-4 and 7 -9 P.M Funeral Service will be held at Grace Lutheran Church (Park Rd. and 401) on Thursday, May 9th at 11:00 A.M. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated.
PORTER, George Edward -
(WW II Veteran). (Sgt. in the Royal Marines). (Royal Marine Commando's). Age 81 years. At Lakeridge Health Whitby on Monday May 6th, 2002. Beloved husband of Lynne Porter of 59 years. Dear father of Susan Edmunds & Shirley Smith. Loving "Grampa" of Rob & Brook, Chad, Trina & Mark, Alana & Ken. Survived by his great-grandchildren Devin, Austin, Steven, Danielle & Riece. He will be sadly missed by his family & friends. Visitation at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N., Bowmanville 7-9pm Tuesday. Funeral Service in our Chapel 11 am Wednesday. Cremation will follow the service. Memorial donations may be made to The Alzheimers Society or Charity of your choice.
RUBINSTEIN, Christina Charlotte (nee Blake) -
After a courageous battle with cancer. Christina passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Christina, in her 55th year. Loving wife of Allan for 35 years, and a devoted mother to Allison McCallum (son in law Dave and grandson Eric), Katie Rubinstein-Gilbert (son in law Trevor and granddaughters Steenika and Greta), Laura Rubinstein (fiance Kris). Christina will be dearly missed by her mother Anke Cremers and husband Peter. Sadly missed by her siblings Lynda (Dave), George (Marion), Cynthia (Jim) and Robert (Brenda). Predeceased by her father Freeman Blake. Christina was a beloved Aunt to her many nieces and nephews. Special friend to Carol and Bunny. Christina will be sadly missed by her many friends and relatives in Canada, and Holland. Special thanks to Dr. Quinn, Durham Access to Care, VON, Marilyn and homemakers. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa. Funeral Services will be held at the Funeral Home on Thursday May 9th 2002, at 1:00pm. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Durham Access to Care would be appreciated.
