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At Lakeridge Health Corp Oshawa on Sunday July 28th 2002. Ewdokia (Donna) in her 79th year. Beloved wife of Pawel. Loving mother of Walter and his wife Fran, Joe and his wife Laurie, John and his wife Laura, Michael and his wife Mary, and George and his wife Judy. Dear grandmother of Jeff, Jason, Jonathon, Cory, Stefan, and Kristen. Fondly remembered by her sister Tania, and nephew Gregory. Ewdokia will be sadly missed by all of her friends and family. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East Oshawa. With a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Hedwig's Polish Catholic Church on Thursday August 1st at 10:00am. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Prayers will be held at the Funeral Home Wednesday at 8:00pm. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a Charity of Choice would be appreciated. Visitation Wednesday 2-4pm and 7-9pm.
McEACHERN, Brayden -
Age 3 years old. At Trenton Memorial Hospital on Sunday, July 28, 2002 suddenly after a tragic accident. Beloved son of Donald and Sherry of Brighton. Loving grandson of Anne McEachern and Papa George Sebris of Oshawa. Keith and Roselyn MacLeod of Oshawa and the late Donald McEachern. Great-grandson of Mary Masewych and Dorthy McEachern both of Oshawa, Luguarda Quick and Wayne and Flora MacLeod of Brighton. Nephew of Kim McEachern, Brandi MacLeod, James Arsenault and Daniel MacLeod of Oshawa. Special cousin of Taylor. He will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, aunts anduncles. Resting at Walas Funeral Home, 130 Main St., Brighton. Funeral Service in the Chapel, Wednesday July 31 at 1:30pm.
BIRMINGHAM, Cecile Henriette (nee Goulet) -
Peacefully on Saturday, July 27, 2002. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Birmingham. Loving mother of Patricia and her husband Paul Johnson. Dear grandmother of Kimberley, and Christopher. Sister of Madeleine Fournier and Maurice, and the late Anita, Marguerite and Roland. Funeral arrangements are private. If so desired, donations to Ballycliffe Lodge Nursing Home, 70 Station Street, Ajax, L1S 1R9 would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the McEachnie Funeral Home, Ajax.
HAACKE, Dr. Lorne -
(23 year employee of Ontario Power Generation). Died suddenly as a result of an accident on July 27th, 2002. Lovingly remembered by his wife Carolyn. Dear brother of Carolyn Ryder and Colleen Haacke of Abbottsford B.C. Lorne will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, August 2nd from 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held at King Street Pentecostal Church (611 King St. W.) on Saturday, August 3rd at 11:00 A.M. with visitation one hour prior. Private Family Interment in Dixon Hill Cemetery, Markham. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Canadian Bible Society or Wycliffe Bible Translators.
HAYDEN, Wm. "Brian -
It is with great sadness that the family announces Brian s sudden passing on Saturday, July 27th, 2002, in his 51st year, as the result of an accident in Calgary, Alberta. Loving husband of Jo-Ann Hayden. Dear father of Courtney, Zachary and his friend Courtney Long of Markham and Ashley Sorbara and her fianc Joe Drury of Guelph. Loving Grandfather of Amber, Griffen, Pen and Taryn. Dear son of the late Emily Hayden of Guelph. Survived by his father Russell Hayden of Brooklin and predeceased by his step mother Dorothy. Brother of Susan Bennett, Linda (Ron) Gregorcic, Sharon (Jim) Heffering, Rusty (Brenda) Hayden, Ed (Laurie) Hayden, Pam (Brad) Maarse and Pat (Gerry) Hanson. Lovingly remembered by his father-in-law Tom Bryant and motherin-law Lorraine Bryant. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, August 2nd from 2 4 and 7-9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church (91 Ribblesdale Dr., Whitby) on Saturday, August 3rd at 11:00 A.M. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Whitby. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Charity of Your Choice.
ROWAN, Helen (nee McCann) -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Saturday, July 27th, 2002 in her 73rd year. Beloved mother of Heather and her husband Ross MacWhirter, Michael Miller and his wife Danielle Morin, Beecher Miller and his fiancee Amanda Wheatle, and Jeanie and her husband Jeff Chassels. Dear grandmother of Dominic, Anthony, Angela, Lauren, and Rebecca. Helen is the youngest of ten children. Family and friends, will be received at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Monday, July 29th from 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, July 30th, 2002 at 1:00 P.M. Donations to the Charity of Choice would be appreciated.
WENSING, Werner -
(Longtime member of Millwright Local 2309). At Scarborough General Hospital on Saturday, July 27, 2002. Beloved husband of Joan. Loving father of Maria Karpiel (Edward), Enrico, Karl (Lovetta), Ruth Rosendaal (John). Opa to Robert, Patrick, Lisa, Nikolas, Alexia, Ryan, and Kyle. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Hom, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday. The Funeral Mass will be held at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church, 1148 Finch Avenue, Pickering, on Thursday, August 1, 2002 at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
COGEN, Frank Remy -
Peacefully Passed away, at the Markham-Stouffville Hospital, on Friday, July 26, 2002, at the age of 72, with his family at his side. Frank, beloved husband of Mary (nee Austin). Devoted father of Christina, Tim, Tony, and Charlotte. Loving Popa to his 7 grandchildren. Dear brother of Georgette. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax, from 1 to 3 p.m. on Monday, July 29. Funeral service to follow in the chapel at 3 p.m.
COLVIN, Alan Thomas -
At Lakeridge Health Corp. Bowmanville on Friday, July 26, 2002. Alan, in his 90th year. Beloved son of the late Florence and Edward Colvin. Brother of Leslie Colvin and the late Kay Colvin, Dorothy McKay, Ted Colvin Jr.and Gwen Colvin. Uncle of several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. F., Qshawa (905-433-5558) on Sunday, July 28, 2002 from 7-9 p.m. with Interment at Oshawa Union Cemetery to follow.
LEATHERDALE, J. LEONARD LEN -
It is with great sadness that the family announces Len s passing at Lakeridge Health Ajax- Pickering on Friday, July 26th, 2002 in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Hazel Leatherdale. Dear father of Darlene Simpson and Gale Currie. Grandfather of Laurie, Todd, Chris, Jeremy, Nathan, Rebecca and great-grandfather of 2. Prededeased by his parents Frances & Luke Leatherdale, brother Ken and sister Bea. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville 7-9 pm Monday and 1-2 pm Tuesday. Funeral Service will be held in our chapel 2 pm Tuesday. Interment MOUNT LAWN Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations may be made to The Alzheimers Society or It is Written.
McDANIEL, Larry-
At Sunnybrook Veterans Hospital on Friday, JuIy 26, 2002 at the age of 19. Beloved, husband of the late Olive. Loving father of Sharon Meechan, Marlaine Nash, David McDaniel and Larry McDaniel. Proud grandfather of 8 and greatgrondfather of 4. Missed by many other family members and friends. Mr. McDaniel will be resting at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby, on Sunday, July 28 from ito 9 p.m. A Service in the Chapel on Monday, July 29 at 1:30 p.m. Cremation. In memoriam, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Alzheimer Association.
SHIELDS, John -
Suddenly, on Friday, July 26, 2002 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 72. John Shields of Scarborough, beloved husband of Norma (nee Brown). Loved father of Stephanie and her husband Greg Allard, Sandra Shields, Janice and her husband Tim Rice, and John Shields Jr. Rested at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171). Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate the life of John Shields at 12 Gander Drive in Scarborough on Saturday, August 10th from 1 - 4 p.m. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Parkinson Foundation of Ontario.
WEBSTER, Helen -
It is with great sadness the family announces the peaceful passing of Helen Webster on July 26, 2002 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 65th year. Survived by Bill, her husband and sweetheart of 42 years, her beloved children Janice (Rob), Michael (Esther), and Gillian (Jeff), her cherished grandchildren Aaron, Jordan and Jessica. Helen will be sadly missed by brother Jim (Rita), and nieces Maureen and Lorraine. We will all feel her loss more than words can express. A Service will be held at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby, on Sunday, July 28, 2002 at 3 p.m. Visitation one hour prior to Service. Cremation.
GABOURIE, Dora -
On July 25, 2002 at the Lakeridge Health Centre. Dora Gabourie, of Oshawa (formerly of Wooler), in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the Late Fred. Loving mother of Fred. Jr. and Sandra Scott of Oshawa and Peter of Wooler. Loved grandmother of Lori Chapel & her husband Joe, Karen Pelzowski & her husband George, Cathy, John & his wife Lisa, and Paul & his wife Anne and 9 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren. Predeceased by her sister Bessie Knox (Dobbins) and brothers Jimmy & Peter Dobbins. Also remembered by Donna Gabourie. Friends are invited to call at the Weaver Family Funeral Home (East Chapel) 29 Bay St., Trenton on Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Alphonsus Church, Wooler on Monday July 29, 2002 at 11 a.m. Father G. McMahon officiating. Interment Codrington R.C. Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations to the St. Alphonsus Church (Codrington R.C. Cemetery) or CWL St. Alphonus would be appreciated by the family. On line guest book and condolences at www.weaverfuneralhome.com.
RICHTER, Waltraut -
At her home in Goodwood, on July 25th, 2002. Waltraut passed away peacefully with her family by her side in her 86th year. She was predeceased by her husband Otto Richter (1991). She is survived by her beloved daughter Christel Caligiuri of Unionville, and sons Conrad of Uxbridge, Otto of Whitby, Herbert of Scarborough, and Volkman of Vancouver. She will also be sadly missed by her nine grandchildren Sandra, Max, Eric, Danielle, Alison, Corinne, Emma, Kofi, and Frederick. Waltraut was born in Germany in 1917 and came to Canada in 1953. She co-founded Richters Herbs with her husband Otto in 1967 in Locust Hill, Ontario. The business moved to Goodwood in 1975 where it has flourished into a worldwide mail order herb nursery. Known as the ''Herb Lady'', she appeared on numerous radio and television programs, as well as being featured in many newspaper and magazine articles. Waltraut was a great believer in growing organic foods and healthy lifestyles. Waltraut was the president of Richters Herbs since 1991. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 29th, 2002 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Low & Low Funeral Home, 23 Main Street South, Uxbridge. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 30th at 11:00 a.m. at Low & Low. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Nature Conservancy of Canada (1-877-343-3532).
RYAN, Gregory Patrick -
passed away on Thursday, July 25th, 2002 at the Ajax-Pickering Hospital in his 74th year. Survived by his daughters Valerie and her husband Jim Davidson, Heather and her husband Tom Riggs and Michele Ryan; grandchildren Cynthia (Davidson) and her husband Aissa Benaicha, Scott, Ashlee and Gregory Riggs. Also left behind are his sisters Peg, Tessie, Ida, Luvie, Vange, Vicky, Marilyn, Dolores and Shirley. Predeceased by his 6 brothers. Friends will be received at The Simple Alternative Funeral Centre, 1051 Brock Road, Pickering, Ontario, on Sunday, July 28th from 12 noon until 2:00 p.m. A funeral service will follow in the chapel. Cremation.
ANDREWS, Stella -
At Lakeridge Health-Bowmanville on Wednesday, July 24th, 7002. Stella at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Loving mother of Marie and George Lemere, Barb and Doug Mack, Audrey and Richard Kasza and Marg and John Gates. Will be sadly missed by her grandchildren Michael and Robert; Jamie and Ryan; Derek, John and Aaron and great grandchildren. Survived by her sisters Angie and Jean. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Saturday, July 27th from 7-9 P.M. and Sunday, July 28th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Gertrude s Roman Catholic Church (690 King St. E.) on Monday, July 29th at 10:30 A.M. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery. If desired, memorial donations to the Alzheimer s Society, Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
CAMERON, Doreen -
At Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville on Wednesday, July 24, 2002 in her 58th year. Doreen, beloved wife of the late George Cameron. Loving mother of Cindy, Kim and her husband John Popowich and Mark. Loving Nana to Brandon, Alexis, Jonathan, Kristy, Heather and Cassandra. Fondly remembered by her extended family of brothers, sisters and in-laws. Friends were received at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division Street, Bowmanville on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral service was held in our Chapel on Friday at 1 p.m. Cremation. Donations made in Doreen's memory to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
