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After a lengthy battle with diabetes at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa, on Friday, September 27th, 2002, at the age of 60. Don will be remembered for his big smile and his big helping heart. He was a skilled diesel mechanic, gifted salesman, loved hunting, fishing and sailing and passed all these interests on to his 4 sons. Don is survived by his loving mother, Iris Geraldine who supported him to the end, his father Jack; and sons Stephen (Karen), Kurt (Deborah), Kris and Grant and 4 grandchildren. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday, October 1st from 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel on Wednesday, October 2nd at 3:00 p.m. Cremation. Donations made to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
BARNARD, Marie H. -
Peacefully, after a lengthy illness at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital, on Thursday, September 26, 2002. Marie, loving wife of Fred, dear mother of Donald (Judi) and Donna. Dear sister of Audrey Reid, and the late John Porter. Loving Grandma of Aeron and Katie. Marie will be sadly missed by her many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may gather with the family at Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge, on Saturday, September 28, 2002 from 11:00 a.m. until time of service at 2:00 p.m. Interment Uxbridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.
EDGAR, Richard Ronbald John "Rick" -
On Thursday, September 26, 2002 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry at age 47. Rick Edgar, of Scugog Island, loved son of Yvonne and the late Ronald Edgar. Dear brother of Rhonda and her husband Ted Coppaway and uncle of Clayton and Evan Coppaway all of Curve Lake. Relatives and friends will be received at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Saturday from 2 4 p.m. and 7 9 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Rick Edgar will be held in the Chapel on Sunday, September 29th at 2 p.m. with Michelle Hofman officiating. Interment Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation Cemetery. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation in Port Perry.
GODFREY, William George -
At Oshawa General Hospital on Thursday, September 26th, 2002 at the age of 86. Loving husband of Pearl for 62 years. Dear father of Marjorie Ann and her husband William Burton and Ilene and her husband Tasso Pernokes. Grandpa of Cheryl and Callah Burton; Cam, Kyle and Nick Pernokes and Great Grandpa of Dalton. Brother of Harold, Gerald, Hilda and the late Ross, Roy, Joey and Helen. William served overseas with the Royal Canadian Air Force during W.W. II and was a 33 year employee of General Motors. William was also a life time member of the Masons (Cedar Lodge). Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, September 29th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, September 30th at 3:00 P.M. Interment Mount Lawn Cemetery. Memorial Donations to Prostate Cancer Research Foundation would be appreciated.
MORRISON, Colin Alexander -
Suddenly at Toronto General Hospital on Thursday, September 26th, 2002 in his 55th year. Beloved husband of the late Linda. Loving father of Vikki and fiance Steve and son Grant and his wife T.J. Cherished Papa of Caelin. Survived by his sister Joyce and husband Al Pischiutta. Sadly missed by his companion Jane MacLean. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Monday, September 30th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, October 1 st at 11:00 A.M. Cremation. Donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
NUTTALL, William Mark -
Peacefully at Memorial Hospital in Bowmanville on Thursday September 26th, 2002. Mark Nuttall in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Bertha Nuttall nee: Stephenson Dier. Dear father of Sharon James of Toronto. Dear stepfather of Pat Ruddy and her husband Bob of Oshawa. Loving grandfather of William Ruddy and his wife Tamara, Michael Ruddy and Matthew Ruddy and his great grandson Will Ruddy. Dear brother of Dorothy McKelvey and her late husband Ted of Gravenhurst, Wesley Nuttall of BC, Bob Nuttall and his wife Marie of Mississauga and Emily Ferguson and her husband Don also of Mississauga. Mark is predeceased by his brothers Howard of BC and Allen of Edmonton and by his parents Robert and Emily of Thunder Bay. Mark is lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East Oshawa. Funeral Service was in the Chapel on Tuesday October 1st at 2:30pm. Interment followed at Mount Lawn Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or Multiple Sclerosis Society would be appreciated. Visitation was one hour prior to service.
PEARSE, Ronald William (Bill) -
Peacefully on Thursday, September 26, 2002. Bill, beloved father of Mrs. Liz Dawkins (Brian), Richard (Jacquie) and Michael (Margaret). Dear brother of Donald Pearse, Marnie Armstrong (Don) and the late David (Inez). Fondly remembered by his grandchildren Sara, Scott and Stephanie. Bill will be missed by all of his family. A special thank you to the staff of Humber River Regional Hospital-Church Street Site for their special care. Friends may call at The Simple Alternative Funeral Centre, Pickering, Ontario from 11 to 1 p.m. Tuesday, October 1, 2002. A private family Interment will follow.
GIRVAN, Margaret Hazel -
Peacefully, on Wednesday, September 25, 2002 at her home in Port Perry, at age 70. Hazel (nee England), beloved wife of the late Richard Girvan. Loving mother of Robert of Toronto and Gordon of Port Perry. Loved grandmother of Siobhan and Richard. Dear sister of Ronnie England of the United Kingdom. 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 Hazel Girvan will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, September 28th at 11 a.m. with Reverend Robert Le Page officiating. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Canadian Cancer Society.
KYLES, Christopher Adam -
In his 38th year. It is with great sadness the the family announces the death of Chris at Sunnybrook Hospital on September 25th, 2002 after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved husband, best friend and soulmate of Deneane (nee Buksa). Adored and cherished father to his daughters Kaela and Kassandra (Kasey) whom he was so proud of. Predeceased by his loving mother Noreen Clark and his brother Mark. Dear son of Ray Kyles and his wife Ann. Brother of Stephanie Kyles. Special son-in-law to Wayne and Bonnie Buksa and devoted brother-in-law of David. Will be sorely missed by his special friends Donna Teather and Dennis Cook, also his many other friends and extended family. Visitation at McEachnie Funeral Home Ajax, Ontario on Sunday September 29th, 2002 from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. and at 7:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. Service in the Chapel on Monday, September 30th, 2002 at 4:00 P.M. with visitation 1 hour prior to Service. Interment to follow at Pineridge Memorial Gardens (Church Street and Taunton Road). In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations kindly be made to the Toronto Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre.
LAWRENCE, Edward C. Fast Eddy -
Peacefully, with his wife and children at his side, on Wednesday, September 25, 2002, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa. Ed, at age 63. Beloved husband of Marlene Simmons. Loving father of Phil and wife Bonnie of Trenton, Dean and wife Tracey, Brad, all of Oshawa, Michelle and husband Scott Peppin of Keswick and stepfather of Jady and husband Bill Mallany of Keswick. Dear grandfather of Shane, Ryan and Broek Lawrence, Rebecca Lawrence, Shannon and Jordan Lawrence, Taylor and Marshall Peppin and stepgrandfather of Adam and Mitchell Mallany. Remembered brother of Lester, Glenwood, Louis, Vinal, Geraldine, Wilmot, Sylvia, Marion, Edwin, Eldon, Kathy and the late Shirley. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Saturday, September 28, 2002 from 1:00 p.m. until memorial service at 2:00 p.m. Donations in memory of Ed to the Liver Foundation or Oshawa Community Care would be appreciated. Special thanks to Dr. Chin and the 7 Main nursing staff at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa.
PRENTICE, Robert ''Bob'' -
It is with great sadness that we annouce the passing of Robert (Bob) Forrest Prentice on Wednesday, September 25, 2002, at the age of 79. Loving husband of Nancy, caring father to John (Rose), Leslie, Sandy (Marty) and Paula (Rob), and fun loving ''Gramps'' to Sarah, Adam P., Logan, Erin, Adam D., Matthew, Liam, Eli, Jessica and Steven. He was a wonderful person who enjoyed spinning Nancy round the dance floor, charming the girls, sharing good times with friends, pulling pranks, lovingly teasing and playing with his grandkids and the many, many great years spent at ''Oak Lake''. A Memorial Service will be held at the McEachnie Funeral Home, Ajax on Saturday, September 28, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the St. Michael's Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
REAL, Brock David -
Age 43 years. Suddenly at Mississauga on Wednesday September 25, 2002. Beloved husband of Carolyn (White). Dear father of Terri, Cory & Lisa. Loving son of Marie (Taylor) and Don Real. Dear brother of Louis & Kathy Real and Mike Real. Dear uncle of Meredith & Kaitlyn. Loving grandson of Laverne Taylor. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, Bowmanville 2-4 & 7-9 pm Friday. Funeral Service will be held 1pm Saturday. Cremation. Memorial donations may be made to Bowmanville Hospital, Heart & Stroke Foundation or Tyrone United Church.
ZACHANOWICH, Michael -
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Wednesday September 25, 2002, at the age of 87 years. Beloved husband of the late Annie (Nowitsky). Loving father of Violet and her late husband Edwin Cook, David and his wife Darlene, Victoria and her husband Zory Lesnick and Carl Sorochan. Loved grandfather to all of his grandchildren. Friends may call at the MorrisFuneral Chapel, Bowmanville on Thursday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral service in the Morris Chapel on Friday at 11 a.m. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Donations made in Mikenulls memory to the Memorial Hospital Foundation, Bowmanville would be gratefully appreciated.
ALLAN, Robert (Bob) -
Employee with Oshawa G.M. for 18 years. At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday September 24th, 2002 in his 55th year. Beloved son of Doris and the late Geordie Allan. Dear husband of Lucy. Survived by brother Doug Allan and his wife Carolyn. Sadly missed by Deborah and Dale Kernohan, John and Jennifer Allan and their families. Remembered always by his relatives and close friends. Friends will be received at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, Whitby on Friday September 27, 2002 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Memorial service in the chapel on Saturday at 11am. Cremation. Family Interment to follow at a later date at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to either the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association and would be greatly appreciated. At this time the family would like to extend special thanks to the staff at Lakeridge Health Oshawa C.C.U. for all of their care and support.
CLARK Margaret Rosena -
Entered into rest at Lakeridge Health Corp. Whitby on Tuesday, September 24, 2002, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Percy Clark. Dear mother of Joan (Jack) Scammell, Glenna Legacy of Oshawa, Warner Clark of Burlington and David (Lois) Clark of Kitchener. Loving grandmother to nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. A private family service was held on Friday, September 27, 2002 at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) with Interment at Oshawa Union Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would beappreciated by the family.
GIBSON, Grace Marion (Annis) -
Age 96 years. At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Tuesday September 24, 2002. Beloved wife of the late Harold W. Gibson. Dear motherof Betty & John McLenon; Walter; Douglas & Janet; David & Mary. Loving grandmother of Leslie, Louise, Susan, Cary, Leanne, Katie, Tyler, Michael, Heather & Amy. Great-grandmother of Charlotte. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, Bowmanville 2-4 & 7-9 pm Thursday. Funeral Service will be held 1 pm Friday at St. George's Anglican Church, Newcastle. Interment St. George's Cemetery, Newcastle. Memorial donations may be made to The Cancer Society or a Charity of your choice.
HESTER, George (Pudge) -
Veteran of World War Two - retiree of Duplate. Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Tuesday September 24th. George Hester of Oshawa in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Phyllis. Loving father of George and his wife Joan, Sharon and her husband Gerry, Brian and his wife Cathi, and David. Will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by 11 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Resting at the COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1587 Highway #2, Courtice (1.5 kms east of Townline Rd.) 905-432-8484. With complete funeral service in the Chapel on Friday September 27 at 7:30 PM. The family of George will be receiving friends Friday from 6:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations to the Alzheimer's Society or the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation would be greatly appreciated.
RENTON, Bernice T. -
Age 83 years. At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday September 24, 2002. Beloved wife of the late Douglas Renton. Dear mother of Stephen Renton & Thomas Renton. Loved grandmother of Brandon, Tara, Amanda, Abel & Logan. Great-grandmother of Robbie. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, Bowmanville 2-4 & 7-9 pm Thursday. Funeral Service will be held 11am Friday in the Chapel. Interment Hampton Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to The Cancer Society.
