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(Veteran of W.W.II Queensown Rifles; Member of the Canadian Corps. for 37 years; Founding member of the Alzheimer Society of Oshawa). Peacefully, at Sunnycrest Nursing Home, on Tuesday, June 11, 2002, after a lengthy illness, Tom, in his 88th year. Beloved husband of the late Mina (nee Craggs) and the late Beryl (nee Clare). Dear father and great dad to Norman and his wife Joy, Raymond (deceased) and his wife Gwen, both of Oshawa, Patricia and her husband George Carter of Madoc, Diane (deceased) and her husband Reg and Stella Reich of Kitchener. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren, Kim, Lori, Kevin, Barbara, David, Rosanne, Taminy, Louise, Richard, Christopher, Joanne and the late Tommy. Remembered by many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by sister Edna and brothers Fred and Harold. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. F., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service and committal will be held in the chapel on Thursday, June 13, 2002, at 11:00 a.m. Donations made in memory of Tom to a Charity of one’s choice would be appreciated.
WOODHOUSE, Norah Louise -
At her residence in Bowmanville after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, June 11, 2002 in her 55th year. Norah, beloved wife of Edward "Ted" Woodhouse. Loved mother of Paul Woodhouse and his wife Lisa of B.C., Chrystal Woodhouse and her husband Robert Wright of Pontypool, Angela and her husband Mike Hurren of Kingston, Andrew Woodhouse of Bowmanville and the late Stephen Woodhouse. Loving grandmother of Emily, Olivia and Dalton. Dear sister of Maureen Millar, Margaret Clifton, Catherine McMann, Stephen Millar, John Millar and Elizabeth Anderson. Survived by her loving aunts and uncles and lots of nieces, nephews and friends. A memorial service will take place at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Bowmanville, at Lambs Rd. and Hwy #2 on Friday, June 14, 2002 at 6 p.m. In lieu of flowers the family have requested donations be made through the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division St., Bowmanville or directly to the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Bowmanville.
CARSON, Irene Louisa -
Age 83 years. Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Monday June 10th, 2002. Beloved wife of the late Stuart M. Carson. Dear mother of Doreen Carson. Survived by her brother-in-law Donald Carson & also by her sisters-in-law Ethel Middleton, Anne Carson and Mabel Carson, and by many nieces and nephews. Visitation at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville from 12 noon Wednesday. Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel 1pm Wednesday. Interment McNeil Cemetery, Price ville, ON. Memorial donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.
PIHO, Heldur -
After a short illness, on Monday, June 10, 2002, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Oshawa, at age 75. Heldur Piho of Haliburton and formerly of Columbus, beloved husband of Florence (nee Brotherwood). Loving father of Edmund Piho and Debbie Warriner of Port Perry, Mike Piho and his wife Joan Alkenbrack of Port Perry, Christine and her husband Bob Harper of Uxbridge, Linda and her husband Dave Pearce of Nestleton, and Teresa and her husband Keith Blair of Oshawa. Loved grandfather of Terra, Cody, Jami, Clinton, Brendan, Michael, Garrett, Connor, Cple, and Matthew. Will be missed by the restof his family in Canada and Estonia. Relatives and friends will be received at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Heldur Piho will be held at the Columbus Community Church, Simcoe St., Columbus on Saturday, June 15 at 11 a.m. with Reverend Fred Jackson officiating. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the charity of your choice. Special thanks to Dr. Marcus, Dr. Morra, and the staff of the ICU of Lakeridge Health Centre, Oshawa. On-line condolences may be made at www.waggfuneralhome.com .
BARSTYS, Robert (Bob) -
General Motors employee 1977-1989. Suddenly, after a brief illness on Sunday June 9, 2002 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa at the age of 43. Bob is predeceased by his father Anthony Barstys, and is survived by his mother Marie Barstys, and his sisters Donna and Ramona Barstys. Bob was the loved uncle of Tim Hewes, Tina Hewes, Alyssa Hewes, Mandy Haagensen, Tara Haagensen, and Dylan Barstys, and remembered by his long time girlfriend Bonnie Hebert. Remembered for his kind-heartedness, generosity and fun loving nature, Bob will be sadly missed by friends and family. Friends may call at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Tuesday, June 18th from 2pm. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home at 3pm. Memorial donations to Gate 316 Street Mission would be appreciated by the family.
BRIEN, J. Myrtle -
Peacefully, on Sunday, June 9, 2002, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry. Myrtle (nee Randall), beloved wife of the late Cecil Brien of Caesarea. Loved mother of Heather and Ken Clement of Indian River and Darlene Rutherford and Murray Bull of Oshawa. Loving grandmother of Derek, Adrian, Jeff and the late Scott, and great grandmother of Austin and Jessica. Dear sister of Jim Randall and the late Joyce Dobson and Gordon Randall. Relatives and friends will be received at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Wednesday, June 12th from 1 – 2 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Myrtle Brien will be held in the Chapel at 2 p.m. with Reverend Karen Bursey officiating. Interment Nestleton United Church Cemetery. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation in Port Perry. On-line condolences may be made at www.waggfuneralhome.com .
GREGSON, Roy Thomas -
Suddenly on Sunday, June 9, 2002. Tom Gregson was the beloved husband of Betty (McCallum) Gregson of Port Bolster. Loved father and father-in-law of Marilyn (Ronald) Reid, Sandra (Paul) James, Lynne (George) Lester, Robert (Lynda) Gregson and Donna (Seldon) Brooks. Sadly missed by grandchildren Shawn, Shannon, Dawn, Kevin, Bradley, Jennifer, Stacy Anne, Sabrina and great-grandchildren Alyssa, Rachel, Jamie, and Gregory. Brother of Marlene (Sherman) Carpenter. Survived by two nieces and two nephews. The family will receive friends at the Mangan Funeral Home, Beaverton, (705-426-5777 or 1-800-463-8627) on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at St. Andrew's United Church, Beaverton on Thursday at 2 p.m. The family would appreciate memorial donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society.
JOHNSTON, Edward ‘Eddie’ I. -
At his residence on Sunday, June 9, 2002. Eddie, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of the late Fern and loving son of John and Doris Margis of Mississauga. Dear brother of the late Joan McCrimmon and her husband Gord. Fondly remembered by Dennis, Karen, Laura and Corina Anderson. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Tuesday, June 11, 2002 from 12 noon until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. Donations in memory of Eddie to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
MONRO, Glen Michael Bruce -
Suddenly in Fenelon Falls on Sunday, June 9th, 2002 in his 20th year. Dearly beloved son of Lou-Ann and Rick Monro of Oshawa. Loving brother of Nicole. Cherished grandson of Paul McWilliams of Toronto and the late Donna and Kathleen Monro of Wellington and the late Bruce. Great Grandson of Mary Grogan of Toronto. Sadly missed by his aunts, uncles and cousins. Glen was involved with the Oshawa Legionnaires Jr. baseball team and a student at Eastdale C.V.I. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, June 12th from 2-4 and 7- 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held at Kingsview United Church (505 Adelaide Ave. F.) on Thursday, June 13th at 2:00 P.M. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Hospital for Sick Children would be appreciated.
MORTIMER, William Albert -
Entered into rest peacefully on Sunday, June 9, 2002 at the Community Nursing Home in Port Perry. Bill Mortimer, in his 90th year, was the beloved husband of the late Lilly Pennell (1991). Dear father of Sharon and her husband, the late Jim Nicholls, of Toronto and Maisie and her husband Keith Durward of Little Britain. Dear grandfather of Kevin and Michael Durward. Predeceased by his sister Florence Hill (April 2002). Fondly remembered by his nieces Darlene Hallett and Betty Jenkins and their families. Friends are invited to call at the MACKEY FUNERAL HOME, 33 Peel Street, Lindsay on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m . Funeral service in the chapel on Thursday, June 13, 2002 at 11:30 a.m. Interment at Pleasant Point Cemetery, Mariposa. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
WALKER, Derek -
Member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 112 Whitby and the Oshawa Naval Club. passed away Sunday June 9, 2002 in his 74th year. Derek Walker beloved wife of the late Mary Fairbanks. Loving father of Charles, William, Alison, Carol. Grandfather of Jennifer, Bjarne Jr. and Rory. Mr Walker was resting at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas St. East Whitby Wednesday June 12th from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Service in the Chapel Thursday June 13, 2002 at 11am . Cremation MOUNT LAWN Crematorium and Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery.
WOODS, Margaret –
After a courageous battle with cancer, at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Sunday, June 9, 2002, in her 69th year. Beloved companion of the late Len Drake. Loving mother of Julie Bushey and her husband Henry Desbarbieux of Peterborough, and Carolyn Rose and her husband Don of Peterborough. Sadly missed by grandchildren Saraya and Brandon Desbarbieux and Elizabeth Rose. Dear sister of Elizabeth Bean of England. Friends may call at the Highland Park Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday, June 12, after 9:00 a.m., followed by a funeral service in the Chapel at 11:00 a.m. Cremation. Donations in Margaret’s memory to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by her family and may be made through the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME 1-877-987-3964.
WRIGHT, Maureen -
At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday June 9, 2002 in her 33rd year. Maureen, loving daughter of Allan & Louise Wright of Bowmanville. Dear mother of Natasha Dannielle and the late Robbie. Loved sister of Allana & her husband Brian Leavitt and their children Justin and Jeremy, Warren, Ryan & his wife Corrin and Melissa & her husband Mike Pollard. Granddaughter of Mary Johnston and loved by many aunts and uncles. 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 Mass in St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church 127 Liberty St. South, Bowmanville on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Whitby. Donations to Epilepsy Foundation or in trust for Natasha would be gratefully appreciated.
ALLEGRETTO, Nicola ''Nick'' -
Peacefully, at the Centenary Hospital on June 8, 2002. Beloved husband of Barbara Funk (Wendel). Survived by his mother Clelia, and predeceased by his father Pietro. Brother of Graziella and the late Gigi Cempellin. Respected and loved stepfather of Dee-Anna Wendel, Frank and Elaine Wendel, Marga and Mark Rival, Sandra and Paul Ignagni, and Ramona Wendel. Grandfather of Tyler, Allison, Derek, Emily, Brandon, Ryan, Aaron, Austin, Christiana and Markus. Great-grandfather of Giada and Mirkos. 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. Tuesday, June 11, 2002. Funeral Mass at St. Isaac Jogues Church (1148 Finch Ave., Pickering) on Wednesday, June 12, 2002 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Erskine Cemetery. Should family and friends so desire, donations to: Child Find, United Way, Foster Parents Plan or Kids Help Phone would be greatly appreciated.
DOUGLAS, David William Jr. -
Peacefully at the Lakeridge Helath-Oshawa on Saturday, June 8th, 2002 in his 50th year. Son of david and Evelyien. Beloved father of Samantha. Twin brother of Howard. Brother of Diane, James, Jack, Kevin and Kirk. Partner of Jacqui Lablond. Many thanks to the staff at the Lakeridge Health-Oshawa Hospital for their campassion and care. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday, June 11th from 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, June 12th, 2002 at 3:00 P.M. Cremation. Memorial Donations to the Lakeridge Health-Oshawa Palliative Care would be appreciated.
DUPUIS, Colette -
passed away June 8, 2002 in Embrun, Ontario in her 71st year. Loving companion of Adrien Pilon. Colette was predeceased by her husband Leopold Dupuis in 1979 Loving mother of Reena Hogarth and her husband Kim of Oshawa. Cherished Grama of Paul Hogarth. Colette is survived by her two brothers Larry Lachance of Montreal and Lucien Lachance of Worcester, Massachusetts. Predeceased by one brother Leo and a sister Georgette. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday June 25, 2002 at 3 pm at Resurrection Cemetery, Taunton Rd., Whitby. In lieu of flowers donations to the Canadian Cancer Society.
HAGER, Richard "Dick" -
At Lakeridge Health Oshawa after a brief illness on Saturday June 8, 2002. Richard Hager, Vet WW II U.S. Navy, Retired GMC 28 years service, age 76 years. Beloved husband of Rose Mitchell. Dear father of Blanche Saarinen and her husband Gord, Dolores Jenkins and her husband Gary, Mitchell Hager, Jackie Davis and her husband Brian, Suzanne Crawford and her husband Edward, and Janine Moss and her husband James. Brother of Dolores Weston of Michigan and Roberta Clarke of North Carolina. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren Katerine, Jannine, Laura, Miranda, Gillian, Kaitlin, Damien, Melinda, Melissa, Cory, Elyse, Casy, William and Nicholas. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Funeral Service in the Chapel Monday June 10th at 2:30 P.M. Cremation MOUNT LAWN Crematorium Whitby. Memorial Donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
