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Died suddenly in Bowmanville on Tuesday July 9, 2002. Loving son of Don Wannamaker and Freda Wannamaker-Keetch. Beloved father of Jamie Lynn Wannamaker, David Wannamaker, Adam Wannamaker and grandfather of Drake Duval-Wannamaker. Dear brother of Lee-Ann Wannamaker. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Monday July 15, 2002 at 11 a.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN Memorial Gardens, Whitby. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 7-9 p.m.
ARMSTRONG, Weir George -
(Retired Employee City of Toronto Operations Department). Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp. Bowmanville on Monday, July 8th, 2002. Weir, in his 71st year. Lovingly remembered by Dixie (Diane). Loving father of Allen, Arden, Jim, Gord, Sharon, and Lee. Dear Grandfather of Courtice, Cheryl, Leslie, Jordan, Cple, Matthew, Andrea, Gordie, Natalie, Sarah, Elliot, and Elizabeth. Frondly remembered by Phyllis. Weir will be sadly missed by all of his friends and family. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa (905) 433-4711, with a Funeral Service in the Chapel on Thursday, July 11th, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Visitation Wednesday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.
MULLIGAN, James Roland (Rollie) -
(Former owner of Oshawa Aircraft Metal Limited). After a lengthy illness, at Lakeridge Health Centre Bowmanville, on Monday, July 8th, 2002. Rollie dearly beloved husband of Minnie, for 65 years. Loving father of Keith and his wife Joyce Mulligan of California, Ronald Mulligan of Calgary; Alberta, Ruth and her husband Robert DeForest of Georgia. Fondly remembered by grandchildren, David, Darla, Darrell, Debbie, Carol, Paul, Kari, Robert, great grandchildren Victoria, Christopher, Brandon, Chad, Trent, Brent. Brother of Gladys Smith and Elva Wade both of Ottawa. Predeceased by 3 brothers, and 4 sisters. Relatives and friends will be received at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558), from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m Sunday, July 14, 2002. Service in the chapel Monday 1p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Donations made in memory of Rollie to Charity of ones choice would be appreciated by his family.
NOBLE, Clara -
Peacefully, at Extendicare Oshawa, on Monday, July 8, 2002. Clara, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late James Noble. Loving mother of Dr. Ted and Judy, of Collingwood; Ray and Stephanie, of Markham; and John and Gail, of Whitby. Dear grandmother of Sharon, David, Todd, Carissa, and Jonathan. Great-grandmother of Michael. Sister of the late Elwood, Marie and Sidney. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax , from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Service in the chapel on Thursday, July 11, 2002 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Ramona Union Cemetery Thursday, July 11, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
SMITH, Allan -
Peacefully on Monday, July 8th, 2002 at Kawartha Lakes Extendicare in Lindsay. In his 75th year. Beloved wife of June. Loving father of Terry and his wife Maija Kassela and Jo-Anne and her husband Tom Poupard. Dear Grandfather of Melissa, Matthew and Katelyn. Brother of Joe, Jean, Hugh, Doug, Stuart, Helen and predeceased by his sister Violet. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, July 11th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, June 12th at 11:00 A.M. Memorial Donations to the Parkinson Society would be appreciated.
WALLACE Robert E. "Bob" -
(Member of St. George's Memorial Anglican Church; Former member of Oshawa Golf Club; Retired 30 year employee of General Motors of Canada). After a lengthy illness at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa, on Monday, July 8, 2002. Bob, dearly beloved husband of Phyllis (nee Trimble) for 53 years. Loving father of Dane of Oshawa and Lorie and her husband Michael Nicota of Whitby. Cherished grandfather of Erika, Stefan and Adam. Dear brother of Sheila Stead and predeceased by sister Jean Lennox. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the Mcintosh-Anderson Funeral Home Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. A private family service will be held at St. George's Memorial Anglican Church, Oshawa, on Wednesday, July 10, 2002. Donations made in memory of Robert to the Dialysis Unit - Lakeridge Health Corp., Whitby would be appreciated.
BARRETT, Margaret -
Peacefully, passed away at the Community Nursing Home in Port Perry, on July 7, 2002, in her 89th year. Beloved wife of Vernon Barrett and formerly of the late Alfred Maidlow. Loving mother of Gary and Wayne. Margaret was also cherished by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by brother John (Leggat) and sister Elizabeth (Hawkins). She will be sadly missed by her sister Evelyn (Christie) and her many nieces, nephews and cousins. 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. on Tuesday, July 9, 2002. The Chapel Service will be held on Wednesday, July 10, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be at Erskine Cemetery. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Arthritis Society would be greatly appreciated.
CANNING, Fred Jr. (Podsey)
(Past President of the Westmount Club of Corner Brook , Nfld., for 18 years; Royal Canadian Legion, Corner Brook; United Commercial Travellers; Masonic Lodge, Corner Brook) surrounded by his family at Scarborough Centenary Hospital on Sunday, July 7, 2002, in his 75th year. Loving husband of May (nee Moss). Dear father of Senga-Jo Canning of Grand Falls-Windsor, Nfld., Sherry-Jill and her husband Craig Telenko of Pickering, Ont., and Bernie Rose of Grand Falls-Windsor, Nfld. Sadly missed by his grandchildren Dillon Fred Peter Telenko, and Nikita Dawn May Telenko. Brother of Peggy Fraser of Long Island, N.Y., Dianne and her husband Ervin Hein of St. Thomas, Ont., and the late Megan Locke, Weston Canning, and Reginald Canning. Brother-in-law of Hope Knapman of Halifax, Doris Dewling of Scarborough, Penny Milne of Toronto, Eugene Moss of Grand Falls, Nfld., Wayne Moss of Gander, Nfld., Linda Howlett of Pickering, and the late Clary Moss of Gander, Nfld. A family service will take place at Church of the Master, Scarborough, on Thursday, July 11, at 11:00 a.m., followed by cremation. Donations to Fred s foster child through World Vision would be appreciated by his family, and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME (1-877-987-3964).
CHANTER, Howard (Bus) -
(40 year employee Ontario Hydro-Engineering Dept.). At Centenary Health Centre-Scarborough on Sunday, July 7th, 2002, in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Betty. Dear father of Diane Devitt (Brian), Barbara Zapf (Udo) and Gordon Chanter (Kym). Lovingly remembered by grandchildren Christian, Adrian, Robyn, Jeffery, Angela, Laura and great grandchildren Raina, Geoffrey, Jennifer, Joshua and Jacob. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, July 11th from 2:00 P.M. until time of Service in the Chapel at 3:00 o clock. Memorial Donations to the Parkinson Foundation or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
GREIG, Arthur -
Age 87 years. At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Sunday July 7th, 2002. Dear father of Donna & her husband Bob Ware. Predeceased by his son Carl Greig& his grandson Stephen Ware. Survived by his grandchildren Robbie & Kim Ware, Carl Greig Jr. & Carey & also by his great-grandchildren. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville 7-9 pm Monday. Funeral service will be held in our Chapel 11am Tuesday. Cremation will follow the service. In lieu of flowers donations made to Community Care would be appreciated by the family.
McBRIDE, Doris -
passed away with her family by her side at home on July 7, 2002 in her 77th year. Beloved wife of Alex. Loving mother to Sandra and her husband Rick Rosborough, son John, Jeanette and her husband Jim McMaster. Cherished grandmother to Julie and Adam, Andrea, Jason and Allison. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax, on Wednesday, July 10 from 1 to 2 p.m. followed by the service at 2 p.m. in the chapel. Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
TOMLIN, Percy Alan -
Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 7th, 2002, at age 75 years. Beloved husband of Kathleen Tomlin for 51 years. Dear father of David and his wife Lynn. Cherished Grand-Dad of Andrew Tomlin. He will be sadly missed by family and friends in England and in Canada. 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 2:30 p.m.,Tuesday. Cremation will follow the service. Donations made to Durham Access to Care would be appreciated by the family.
LEVESQUE, Ada -
Age 75 years. At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday July 6th, 2002. Beloved wife of the late Gerard Levesque & the late Tolmino Rotondi. Dear motherof Stephania & Marcello D'Errico, Ivanna & Al Warr, Fernanda & Ray Gallichan, Laura Bickford & Rick Payie, Claudio & Mary Rotondi, Sandra & Durrell Ewing. Lovingly remembered by 12 grandchildren & 6 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Miranda, Natalia, Assunta Spataro & Ida Tinor. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville 7-9 pm Monday & 2-4 & 7-9 pm Tuesday. Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel 11am Wednesday. Cremation. A special thanks to the nurses & staff at Lakeridge Health Oshawa 3rd, 5th Floor I.C.U. Donations may be made to Lakeridge Health Oshawa or Charity of your choice.
MUNROE, William Ross -
passed away after a 1ong illness at the Ajax Pickering Hospital on July 6, 2002, at the age of 88. Predeceased by his first wife Clara, brother Alex and son David. Dear husband of Kathleen and loving father of Valerie, Patricia, Graham and Glenn. He will be deeply missed by his seven grandchildren, his sister Helen as well as by his many family and friends. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2 to 4 and ito 9 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10, and Thursday, July 11, 2002. Cremation. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Andrew s Presbyterian Church (35 Church Street North, Ajax); on Sunday, July 14, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. Should family and friends so desire, donations to Alzheimer Society would be greatly appreciated.
REECE, Harold -
(Member of Royal Air Force during W.W. II; Retired employee of IBM Canada). Peacefully, at home, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, July 6, 2002. Harold, in his 83rd year. Beloved husband and soulmate for 62 years to Clarice. Loving father of Carole Booth and her husband Eric of Scarborough, Darren 'Blue' Reece and his wife Sabrina of Brooklin and Kelly Sutherland and her husband Scott of Whitby. Dearly remembered grandfather of Kimmie Cabral and her husband Nelson, Michael Parks and Kristal and Victoria Reece. Fondly remembered by the Reece families, all of England, particularly his sister Bette Johnstone and her husband Jack. Sadly missed by his buddies Sandy and Keldar. At Harold's request, a Celebration of Life Gathering will be held for his family and friends on Saturday, July 13, 2002, from 12 noon until 5:00 p.m. at his daughter's residence, 30 Bliss Court, Whitby. Donations in memory of Harold to the Parkinson Foundation, Kidney Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated and may be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
ROGERS, John Joseph -
passed away on July 6, 2002, in his 56th year after a lengthy illness. Son of Charles and Edith Rogers. Cherished father of Shelley, Colleen and predeceased by his baby son Curtis John. Loving grandfather of Leeanne, Peter John, Johnny and Nathan. John will be sadly missed by his sisters Jane Williams, Susan Watson, and brothers George (Bud), William (Bill), Charles (Chuck), and Robert (Bob). Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Aiax from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9, 2002. Funeral Service will be held at St. George s Anglican Church on Wednesday, July 10, 2002 at 1:00p.m. Cremation.
SAUNDERS, Ambrose Joseph -
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Sunday, July 7th, 2002 at age 72. Beloved husband of June Saunders. Dear father of Patrick, Catherine & her partner Randy, Robin, Andrew & his wife Debby, Shannon & her partner Mark. Cherished "Poppa"of 11 grandchildren & 4 great-grandchildren. Brother of Lambert, Clarence, Martin, & Gerald. He will be sadly missed by many family & friends. At Ambrose's request there will be no visitation or funeral service. Cremation has already taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville. Donations may be made to The Cancer Society or to The Heart & Stroke Foundation.
SHERIDAN, Walter Herbert James "Mike -
Served in WWI 1 1940-45, Past President of the 30th L.A.A. Battery Veterans Association, Past President and Poppy Chairman of the Sunderland Legion Branch No. 141. Former Member of the Forest Hill Rotary Club and SunderLand Lions Club.
Peacefully, on Saturday, July 6, 2002 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 80. Walter (Mike) Sheridan, of R.R. 3 Uxbridge, loving husband and best friend of Lola (nee Gerrow). Dearly cherished father of Janet Sheridan and Duane Johnson of Fenelon Falls, and Gail Sheridan and her husband Jim Hanson of Seagrave. Proud Pa of his grandchildren Emily, Sharon, Jesse, and Shelby. Will be remembered by his sister-in-law Edna Sheridan of Terrace, B.C. Predeceased by his brothers Robert Sheridan, and Arthur Sheridan and his wife Zena. Relatives and friends will be received at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) on Thursday, July 18th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Mike Sheridan will be held in the Chapel on Friday, Ju1y 19th at 11 a.m. with Reverend Helen Prior officiating. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation, in Port Perry or to the charity of your choice.
