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At Lakeridge Health Corp., Oshawa on Saturday July 13, 2002, Muriel Scott at 77 years of age. Beloved wife of Lawrence Benjamin Scott. Loving mother of Ronald B. Scott of Oshawa, Cheryl B. Scott of Courtice and Douglas J. Scott, Donna and Jeffery Rosamond of Oshawa. Dear sister of Tom and Muriel Ventress of Beaverton, Lorne Ventress of Haliburton, Chris and Pauline Ventress of Haliburton. A special thank you to Dr. H. Chiu and the Oncology Department of Lakeridge Health Oshawa. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Tuesday July 16, 2002 at 11 a.m. Interment Maple Lake United Church Cemetery, Maple Lake, Tuesday at 2 p.m. Memorial donations to the Maple Lake United Church would be appreciated. Visitation Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
DRAPER, Mildred -
Peacefully, surrounded by her family, on July 12, 2002 after a battle with cancer. Mildred, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend. Friends will be received af the Accettone Funeral Home, 384 Finley Ave., Ajax on Tuesday, July 16 from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Service in the chapel on Wednesday at 11 a.m.
HOUCK, Jean Eleanore -
(Member of Parkwood Volunteer Group). Suddenly, at her home in Oshawa on Friday, July 12, 2002, Jean (nee Webster) in her 68th year. Dearly beloved wife and best friend of Ted for 41 years. Loving mother of Lisa and her husband Rob Mills, Bruce and his wife Lesley, and Maribeth and her husband Bill Hurst. Loving and devoted Gramma of John and Paige Mills. Beloved daughter of Rita and the late Allan Webster. Dear sister of Lynda and her husband Ralph Honey, Joan and her husband Bob McDonald. Fondly remembered by nieces, nephews and great-nieces, great-nephews, many wonderful friends, sisters in-law Linda Irvine and husband Herb and Joan Canning. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD, 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Tuesday from 2- 4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held at ST. GEORGE S MEMORiAL ANGLICAN CHURCH, 51 Centre St. S. (at Athol) Oshawa on Wednesday, July 17, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery. Donations made in memory of Jean to Lakeridge Health Corp. Cancer Care or Parkwood Estate would be appreciated.
STRICKLAND, Leonard Arthur -
Surrounded by his loving family, Leonard Arthur Strickland passed away peacefully, on July 12th, 2002, at age 80. Leonard is survived by his wife Marcia of Whitby, son Douglas (Barbara) of Maryland, sister Kitty Jenkinson of England, brother Frank (Olive) Strickland of Toronto, Marcia s 4 children and 5 grandchildren and extended family, and many friends. Leonard was Predeceased by his first wife Doreen in 1982. A Service celebrating Leonard s life was held July 15th in Oshawa. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation will help others, and can be made through OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE (905-721 -1234). Special thanks for the care provided by the Lakeridge Health Oshawa staff.
EDWARDS, T. Lloyd -
(Retired 30 year employee of Duplate; Life member of Sunnyside Park and Oshawa Neighbourhood Parks Association). Suddenly, at ThorntonView Nursing Home on Thursday, July 11, 2002, Lloyd, in his 84th year. Dearly beloved husband of June (nee McCann) for 53 years. Dear father of Tom and wife Lisa of Marmora, Ann and husband Moe Thibeault of Nanaimo, B.C., Elizabeth and husband Gerry McKinnon of Thunder Bay and the late David. Fondly remembered by grandchildren Jenifer and husband Regan DeDiana, Cbristopher and Lisa, Robert, Carre, Matthew, Landon, David, Jordan and Anthony. Brother of Edna Chandler of Ottawa and predeceased by 9 brothers and sisters. Relatives and friends may pay thier respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (9O5-433-5558) on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-4) p.m. A service and committal will be held in the chapel on Monday, July 15, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. Donations made in memory of Lloyd to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Cedardale United Church or Charity of choice would be appreciated.
LISCOMBE, Betty -
At the Centenary Health Centre, on Thursday, July 11, 2002. Betty, in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late William John Liscombe. Loving mother of Allan and his wife Doris and Marilee and her husband Greg Holman. Dear grandmother of Jennifer, Kristine, Shawn and Lee. Lovingly remembered by her family and friends. 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., Sunday. Funeral Mass at St. Isaac Jogues Roman Catholic Church, 1148 Finch Avenue, Pickering, Ontario, on Monday, July 15, 2002, at 10 a.m.
MCINTOSH, John Frederick (Jack) -
Member of the Royal Canadian legion Branch 112; Past president of the Oshawa Navy Club. At his residence on Thursday July 11, 2002 in his 61st year. John beloved son of Dorothy and the late Normand McIntosh. Fondly remernbered by his cousins. Friends will be received at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 10 Dundas Street East, Whitby on Sunday July 14 from 2 to 4 and 7 to p.m. A service in the chapel on Monday July 15 at 11am. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery. In memoriam donations may be made to the Legion Branch 112 Poppy Fund.
SANDERSON, Edythe Jean -
Peacefully on Thursday July 11, 2002 at Hillsdale Manor, Oshawa, in her 97th year. Edythe, beloved wife of the late David Stuart Sanderson. Dear mother of her only child Katherine Kim and her husband Harvey Armitage. Edythe was the cherished grandmother of Shane of Grande Cache, Alberta; Guy and his wife Mary Brereton of Hudson s Hope, B.C., Katherine Jean of Calgary, Alberta, Christo pher and his wife Janet of Powassan, Ontario, and great grandmother to their daughter Leslie. Edythe is predeceased by five older brothers, Russell, James, Jack, Burns, and Oliver. Friends may call at the Armstrong Funeral, 124 King Street East, Oshawa for Memorial Visiting on Thursday July 18th between 7-9pm. Memorial service and Interment at the Wroxeter Presbyterian/United Church, Wroxeter, Ontario. Memorial donations to the Hillsdale Manor Foundation, or the Charity of choice would be appreciated.
CAUCHI, Sally (Saveria) -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Wednesday, July 10th, 2002 in her 81 st year. Survived by her nieces Maryanne and Marisa Byers of Whitby, sisters Paula Zammit, Carmena Scerri and many nieces and nephews of Zebbug, Malta. Predeceased by her brother Edward Cauchi. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, July 12th from 12 Noon until time of Service in the Chapel at 1:00 o clock. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated.
HARRISON, Hazel Catherine -
After a long and happy life, peacefully, on Wednesday, July 10, 2002, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa, in her 88th year. Survived by her brothers and sisters, Jim (late Inez) Harrison of Monkland, Ont., Ranald (Lillian) Harrison of Thorold, Margaret (Patrick) McDaniel of Oshawa, Betty (Roger) Wood of Ottawa, John (Jean) Harrison of Whitby, Verna (Peter) Riordan of Oshawa, Bob (Maria) Harrison of Ottawa and the late Charles (his surviving wife Marie of Cornwall), and the late Lee and George. Beloved aunt to many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. At Hazel s request, there will be no visitation. A Memorial Mass will be held at CHURCH OF ST. GREGORY THE GREAT, 194 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa on Saturday, July 13, 2002 at 10:30 a.m. A Memorial Mass will also be held at ST. ANDREW'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, St. Andrew s West, on Saturday, July 20, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. followed by the Interment of Hazel s cremated remains, then a reception in the hall to follow. Donations may be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E~, Oshawa (905-433-5558) to a Charity of choice.
MCINTYRE, Douglas James -
(Employee of TNT Logistics North America.) Suddenly at his home on Wednesday, July 10th 2002 in his 40th year. Doug joined his mother Eileen Tims who passed away January 5th, 2000. Beloved son of Robert Jim and his wife Joan. Loving brother of Sandra Bosse and her husband CilIes, Barb Turry and her husband Wayne and stepson of Kenneth Tims. Dear nephew of Douglas Mcintyre and Barb Williamson. Loving uncle of Gary, Lee-Ann, Michael, Michelle, Tanya and great uncle of Alyssa and Adonte. Sadly missed by his family, neighbours and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, July 12th from 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, July 13th at 11:00 A.M. Cremation. Memorial Donations to Hospice Durham-Bereavement Program would be appreciated.
BARRIE, Robert Douglas ''Doug'' -
(R.D. Barrie Insurance Brokers). Unexpectedly, at Mt. Sinai Hospital on Tuesday, July 9, 2002 at the age of 62, with his family at his side. Predeceased by his beloved wife Louise (nee Nicholle). Devoted son of Grace and the late Robert. Much loved by his soulmate Linda Rainbird. Best father and friend to Emma (Mike Larkin), Effie (Richard Foreman) and Rob (Sabrina). Proud grandpa of Nikki, Daniel, Bronwyn, Madison, Alexis and Benjamin. Adored brother of Debby (Gord Williams, a very treasured friend as well as brother-in-law), Denice Barrie, and Deanne Rainbird. Predeceased by brother-in-law Paul Rainbird. Dearest nephew of ''Aunt Nor Nor''. Fondly remembered by mother-in-law Jessie Nicholle. Dear brother-in-law of Richard and Lorraine Avery. A very special uncle and cousin to many. 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. Sunday. Funeral service to be held Monday, July 15, 2002 at 1 p.m. at Goodwood United Church (Front Road and Durham 21). Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
DAVIS, Sidney Lloyd -
Peacefully on Thesday, July 9th, 2002 at Lakeridge Hlealth-Oshawa. In his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Dorothy. Loving father of Josie, Sid and his wife Judy, MaryLou and her husband Mark Cammack and Fred and his wife Laurie. He will be sadly missed by his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, July 12th from 7-9 PM A Private Family Service will be held at a later date. Memorial Donations to Durham Animal Adoption.
DEGIORGIO, John Lawrence -
Peacefully at Rouge Valley Health Centre Ajax on Tuesday July 9, 2002 surrounded by his family in his 74th year. John is survived by his wife Shirley of 47 years, 3 daughters Carmen Hill (George), Debbie Ewing (Rick), Wendy Doran (Ron) and one son Mark (Mary). Proud grampa of 10 grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, sister-in-laws, brother-in-laws, cousins and father-in-law of Mark Hood of Oakwood, and fondly remembered by all his coffee buddies. Predeceased by his parents Lawrence and Carmen DeGiorgio of Malta. Mr. DeGiorgio was resting at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas St. East, Whitby Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Service in the Chapel Friday July 12, 2002 at 11 am followed by cremation. Donations to the Charity of choice.
LEWIS, Terry -
In his 81st year. At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Tuesday July 9th, 2002. Beloved husband & best friend of Nancy Lewis for the past 26 years. Dear step-father of Paul & his wife Cathi, Randy & his wife Lucie, Christopher, Julia & her partner Mike, Michelle & her husband Ian. He will be sadly missed by all his grandchildren. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville one hour prior to Service. Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel 11am Friday. Interment to follow in Bowmanville Cemetery. Donations made to Bowmanville Hospital would be appreciated by Terry's family.
MATSUMOTO, Dick "YOJI" -
passed away on July 9, 2002 in his 84th year. Predeceased by his beloved wife Emi. Loving father of Nelson and wife Winara. Cherished grandad of Jonathan. Sadly missed by sister Yosh and brother Archie. Predeceased by brothers Roy, Saki, Ritz, Joe and Tom. Fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and friends. Family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home (28 Old Kingston, Pickering Village, Ajax on Friday from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm. A service of remembrance will be held in the chapel on Saturday at 3pm. Cremation.
RICHARD, Edward Joseph -
(City of Toronto employee and President of Emergency Plus). Sadly, on July 9, 2002, following a lone and courageous battle with cancer. An extremely loving, caring, special young man, passed away at the age of 40. He will be sadly missed and never forgotten by his loving wife Karen and 2 wonderful children Trevor and Danielle. Also survived by his step-father Robert Lane and step-mother Doris of Edmonton; his 4 brothers Edward, Norman, John and Robert; his 3 sisters Anne, Marie and Roberta; his in-laws Mr. and Mrs. Sam Szlagowski; and numerous relatives and friends. Friends and family may call at The Simple Alternative Funeral Centres, 1057 Brock Road, Pickering, after 3 p.m. Sunday. A memorial service to celebrate Edward s life will be held at 4 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
RUPERT, Sterling (Joe) -
(Retired GM employee). Suddenly while on vacation in B.C. on Tuesday, July 9, 2002, in his 65th year. Joe, loving partner of Donna Griffin of Newcastle. Cherished Dad of Paula Croft and her husband Jason of Colborne. Papa of his much-loved granddaughter Vanessa. Dear brother of Alvin Wilson, Bill, Jack, and Archie (Mick) Rupert, and predeceased by several other brothers. A Memorial Service will be held in the chapel of the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Saturday, July 20, at 11:00 a.m., and friends may call for two hours prior to the service. Donations in Joe s memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be greatly appreciated by his family. (Condolences e-mailed to newcastlefuneralhome@rogers.com will be forwarded to the family.)