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Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp Oshawa on Thursday August 15th, 2002. John, in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Marion (nee MacAllister). Loving father of Jennifer and her husband Gui Monette. Dear Grandfather of Chelsea and Bridget Chatterpaul. Brother of Marion Baker and her husband Charley. John will be sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews, friends and family. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East Oshawa (905) 433-4711. With a complete Funeral Service in the Chapel on Monday August 19th at 11:00 a.m. Interment Pine Crest Cemetery Ottawa. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Visitation Monday from 10:00 a.m until time of service.
McMACKIN, William Bill -
Suddenly at home on Thursday, August 15th, 2002, in his 45th year. Beloved husband of Kathy. Loving father of Nicholas and Jamie. Dear son of Bliss and Carol. Grandson of Edna Parker Brother of Irene, Caroline and Ernie. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, Thornton Chapel , 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Saturday, August 17th from 12:00 noon until time of Service in the Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
PATERSON, Milton Burns -
(Veteran of WWII; Member RCL 637). Peacefully in the presence of his family at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday August 15, 2002. Predeceased by his wife Ella. Loved husband of Joan Stevenson. Loving father of Roseann Ruskay and her husband Ron, Louise Green and her husband David and Arthur Paterson and his wife Linda. Predeceased by his 9 brothers and 1 sister. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Ryan, Neil, Jennifer, Robert, Lisa, James and by his great granddaughter Kaitlin. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday August 17, 2002 at 11 a.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN Memorial Gardens, Whitby. Memorial donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
RACE, Barbara -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on August 15, 2002 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Noel Race. Pre-Deceased by son Michael Race. Dear mother of Fay Drew, Linda Race, Chris Race and wife Ann. Proud Grandmother of Mark, Debra, Hayley, Adam, Steven, Andrew, Matthew, and great-grandmother to Amanda, Victoria, Drew, McCartney, Jack, and Daniella. Survived by sister Dorothy Benzimra and husband Jack. Sadly missed by nieces Carol, Anita, Marilyn, and Joanna. Friends will be received at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel on Sunday August 18th, 2002 from 7 to 9 p.m., and Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. A service will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. from All Saint's Anglican Church 300 Dundas St. W., Whitby. Reception to follow in the church hall. Cremation with Interment of ashes at GROVESIDE Cemetery, Whitby. If desired, donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.
RAYCRAFT, A. Inez -
At Strathaven Lifecare Centre on Thursday, August 15, 2002 age 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Harrison (Harry) Raycraft. Dear mother of Ross and Paul & Irene Raycraft. Loving grandmother of Alicia, Julianna, Peter and Maria. Also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. A Private Funeral Service will be held at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville. Cremation. No visitation at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to The Parkinson or Heart & Stroke Foundations.
KOLENOFF, Ruth Mary -
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Wednesday August 14th, 2002, age 81 years. Beloved wife of the late Adrian Alexis De Carfrae Kolenoff. Dear mother of Alice. Dear sister of Alice Whiting & Violet Ialungo. Sadly missed by friends Robert Bond & Mark Pepper. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Cremation. Arrangements were entrusted to The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville.
KINLIN Bernard Joseph -
Peacefully at Glace Bay Hospital Nova Scotia on Wednesday August 14, 2002 at the age of 88. Former teacher at St. Gregory's School Oshawa; veteran of World War 11; graduate of Queen's University; and loved and respected teacher at Northview Heights C.V.I. for many years. Beloved husband of Sara (MacDonald), brother of Eileen (Conlin) of Oshawa, Bill Kinlin ofLincoln Park Michigan, and Marion (Dalby) of Oshawa. Missed by many nieces and nephews. Son of the late Stephen and Edna Kinlin. Predeceased by his first wife Marie (Heath); brothers Lawrence, Thomas and James and sister Anne(O'Connor). Cremation in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. Memorial service at a later date.
KORTE Marijtje 'Mary' -
On Wednesday, August 14, 2002, Marijtje Korte passed away in her 88th year, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Bowmanville. Marijtje was the wife of the late Daniel Korte. The family had emigrated from the Netherlands to Canada in January 1952. Loving mother of Mary Bik (David LaRocque) of Hamilton, Betty Dougherty of Whitby and Daniel (Ardyth) of Bowmanville. Fondly remembered by grandchildren Jeffrey Bik, Michelle Bik (Serge), Kelly Dougherty, Michael Dougherty, McKenzie Korte, Reuben Korte and great-grandchildren Anna Dougherty, Merrick Dougherty, Mathieu Bellemare andSebastian Bellemare. Dear sister of Rietje (Berend) Plant-Bood, Adrian (Cok) Bood, Meis (Gerard) Bander-Bood, Harmen (Jo) Bood, Garmond Bood, Mina Borger-Bood, Marrie (Wil) Nieuwenhuys-Bood and the late Jan Bood, PietBood, Henk Bood, Marten Bood, Nely Nieuwehuys-Bood and Gerrit Bood. Relatives and friends will be received at the McIntosh-Anderson Funeral Home Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Saturday, August17, 2002 from 10:00 a.m. until time of service in the chapel at 11:00 a.m. Cremation. Interment of cremated remains will take place at GROVESIDE Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Oshawa and District Ostomy Association would be appreciated.
RORISON Violet Marie -
(Former member of St. Andrew's United Church, Oshawa, Rebekah Lodge No. 3, Oshawa and Whitby Senior Citizens Centres, Volunteer at Hillsdale Manor Tuck Shop, Red Cross Blood Clinics, Bathe Park Association and Ladies Auxiliary and bowled for many years at Motor City Bowling). Peacefully, surrounded by her family at Hillsdale Manor on Wednesday, August 14, 2002, in her 91st year. Daughter of the late Albert and Sarah Crandell. Beloved wife of the late John Moore and Thomas Rorison. Loving mother of Eleanor Game and her husband the late Russell, Margaret Moss and her husband Donald, Lorraine Elliott and her husband the late Ronald, Bruce Moore, Donna Knox and her late infant son Edward Moore. Stepmother of Margaret Owen of Brampton. Lovingly remembered by 13 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildrenand 2 great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her sisters Kathleen Crandell, Blanche Pelow, Dorothy Smith and her brothers Russell, Clarence, Albert, Robert and Douglas. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McIntosh-Anderson Funeral Home Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Saturday, August 17, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN Cemetery, Whitby. Donations made to a Charity of choice would be appreciated.
WHYTE, Ian -
Graduate University of Ottawa 2002, Former student of RS McLaughlin High School. Suddenly, while living life to it s fullest, on Wednesday August 14, 2002 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa at the age of 22. Ian, beloved son of Robert and Susan Whyte loved brother of Jennifer. Dear grandson of Gloria Whyte and Irene Martin. Ian will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving family and many dear friends. A memorial service to celebrate Ian s life will be held on Saturday August 17 at Hampton United Church (Old Scugog Road, Hampton) at 3pm. Visitation at the church from 2pm. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation-Heart Research would be appreciated by the family. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, (905-433-4711)
CHARTIER, Mary -
passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on August 13, 2002; beloved wife for 59 years of George Eugene of Whitby; dear mother of Gene (Gillian) of Oshawa and Thomas (Donna) of Edmonton; devoted grandmother of Gene (Karen) of Oshawa, Thomas (Sharon) of Courtice and Brian of Ottawa; fond great-grandmother of Katherine, Creighton and Hannah. Survived by her brothers, Tom (Terry) of Pte. Claire, Sam (Lil) and Al (Ina) of Toronto and Henry (Maureen) of Aurora; predeceased by sisters Dorothy and Isabel and brother Bill. Special aunt of Ovila (Joyce) Lamarche and Jeanne (Roger) Riberdy. She will be missed by many nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be held at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral at St. John the Evangelist Church, 903 Giffard Street, Whitby on Friday, August 16, 2002 at 10 a.m. Interment at Resurrection Cemetery, 355 Taunton Road East, Whitby. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
LANDON, Jean -
Peacefully at Scarborough Grace Hospital on August 13, 2002 in her 63rd year. Beloved wife of Bill Landon. Dear mother of Kym Sinclaire, Tanya Sinclaire, Guy Sinclaire, Trevor Sinclaire, Kyle Sinclaire, Julie Landon and Laurie Krolicki. Proud Grandmother of seven wonderful Grandchildren. A service will be held at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel 110 Dundas St.E., Whitby on Friday August 16th, 2002 at 11 am. Visitation 1 Hour prior to service. Cremation. The family would like to take this opportunity to especially thank the nurses, doctors, and staff of Scarborough Grace Hospital for all their care and support.
MUIR, Isabelle -
passed away at the Meaford Long Term Care Centre on Tuesday, August 13th, 2002 at the age of 82. Born in Toronto, Ontario, she was daughter of late Frank and Annie (McLeod) Rogers. Predeceased by her husband Frederick C. Muir in 1975, Isabelle will be sadly missed by her children Frank, Haviland, Ronald and June Muir-Duffy. Fondly remembered by her grandchildren Cindy, Jeanette, Frankie, Lianne, Melisa and Sommer, her great grandchildren Jennifer and Christopher and by her two sisters Betty Hills of Caledonia and Helen Widdecombe of Whitby. Predeceased by her sister Berniece Tomlinson of Bowmanville. A funeral service was held at the Ferguson Funeral Home in Meaford on Thursday, August 15th with Gary Clarke officiating. Interment took place at MOUNT LAWN Memorial Gardens in Whitby.
RICHARDSON (Nee St. Andrew), Marion Lenora -
The last of her family, Marion Lenora Richardson died August 13th, 2002 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa following a brief illness. Marion was born February 11, 1926 in Oshawa and is the beloved wife of the late Donald Leslie Richardson (December 2, 1995), the daughter of the late Mary Mabel (Nee: Law) and Joseph St. Andrews. Loving mother of Allin Wayne and his wife Susan Elizabeth (Nee: Aldred), Mark Steven, Donna Lenore and her husband Kevin Darwin Bickell. Cherished grandma of Jennifer Leanne Richardson, Daniel Wayne Richardson and Nanny to Leila Michelle Bickell. Also survived by her brother-in-Law Arthur Joseph Pitman and sister-in-law Lorna May (Nee: Singer) and sister-in-law Beulah May St. Andrews (Nee: Puffer). Predeceased by her brothers & sisters Mary E. St. Andrews (1903-1903), Dorothy Irene Andrews (1905-1999) (John Frederic), Josephine Mabel Little ( 1908-1990) (William Reginald), Thomas Charles, Douglas St. Andrews (1911-1980) (Marion Nee: Kennedy), Archie Hubert St. Andrews (1915-1915), Joseph Geoffry St. Andrews (1916-1983) (Frances Roberta Nee: Owen), Ruth Alice Winnifred Prothero (1919-1993) (David Carleton: Joe), David Leslie St. Andrews (1921-2001), William Kenneth St. Andrews (1925-1998) (Mary Anne Nee: Recalla). Marion was an avid goIfer enjoying her time on the course with all the wonderful ladies of Country Lane GoIf Course. Marion. achieved one of her goals of a hole in one on the 14th hole September 17, 1985. Marion will be sadly missed by her many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends will be recieved at Thornton Cemetery Chapel, 1200 Thornton Rd. N., Oshawa on Thursday August 15, 2002 from 10 am until service time at 11 am. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Children s Wish Foundation and the Toronto Sick Children s Hospital may be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St., E. Oshawa, 905-433-5558.
SPRAGUE, Kathleen Mary -
(Retired employee Oshawa General Hospital; Member of Club 505 Kingsview United Church). After a lengthy illness at Lakeridge Health Corp. Whitby, on Tuesday, August 13th, 2002, Kathleen, in her 85th year. Beloved and devoted wife of the late Wesley Arnold Sprague. Loving mother of Linda Kathleen Pike. Grandmother of Tom and Deb Thompson. Fondly remembered by great-grandchildren Jake and Amber-Lynn Thompson. Sister of David Hughes-Hallett (deceased) and his wife Maureen. Longtime friend to Carol and Slaters of Arizona. Fondly remembered by Cindy, Mark, Alex and Eric. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service and committal will be held in the chapel on Saturday, August 17, 2002 at 1:00p.m. Cremation. Donations made in memory of Kathleen to the Lakeridge Health. Corp. Whitby would be appreciated.
TURNER, Frank Alan -
Retiree of Canada Post, Past President of the Queensways Lions Club, formerly of Rexdale and Stroud (Ontario). Peacefully at the Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Tuesday, August 13th, 2002, in his 80th year. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Loving father of daughter lngrid and her husband Stuart Lancaster and son Alastair Turner. Devoted grandpa of Nial, Erica, Danielle and Alison. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel , 847 King St. West, Oshawa (9O5-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, August 16th from 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at Kingsview United Chuxch (505 Adelaide Ave. E., Oshawa) on Saturday, August 17th, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation. Memorial Donations to Lakeridge Health-Oshawa Palliative Care Unit or The Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
WATTS, Urban-Roy -
(Life Member of the Newcastle Lions Club and former member of the Agincourt Lions Club, Roy has been a dedicated Lion since 1952). Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Whitby on Tuesday, August 13, 2002, in his 86th year. Born in Toronto, he was the son of the late Harry Watts and Myrtle McEwan. Brother of the late William Harry Watts and Jessie Watts. Sadly missed by his cousin Larry Burt of Port Perry. Uncle of David Watts of Beaverton and Richard Williams of Scugog. Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Thursday, August 15, from 2-4 p.m., with a Lions Service to be held that evening at 7:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 7:30 p.m. Cremation with Interment in the family plot of St. John s Norway Cemetery, Toronto, at a later date. If so desired, donations in Roy s memory may be made to the Lions Foundation.
WOODLEY, Cyril George -
passed away in Leicester, England on August 13, 2002 in his 89th year. Predeceased by his wife Jessie. Loving father of Margaret (John), Ruth (Andrew) and Lucy (Gary) of England and Richard (Rita) of Oshawa. Will be greatly missed by his grandsons David, Dan and Michael Woodley.
