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BLACKFORD, Mark Anthony
Suddenly on Sunday, August 31st, 2003. Mark, in his 46th year. Beloved son of Alan and Betty Blackford of Hastings. Loving brother of Kurtis Blackford of Elizabethville, Ont. and Lisa Blackford of Oshawa. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held in the chapel of McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King Street East, Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Friday, September 5th, 2003 at 3:00 p.m. Donations in memory of Mark to the Head Injury Association of Durham would be appreciated.
FEIGEL, (Broad) Blanche Olive
In her 92nd year. Loved mother of Marlene and her husband Gerry Hornung, Lenore and her husband Wayne Simpson, Howard and his wife Pat Cawley. Predeceased by her husband Frederick, 1962. Loving grandmother of Laurie and Ed Alisat of Calgary, Louie Hornung of Gibsons, British Columbia, Kurt and Dorothy Hornung of Waterloo, Paula and Dan Morand of London, Jennifer and Brian Mercer of London, Ian Feigel of Barrie. Dear great grandmother of Mikkale, Dana, Carley, Kelly, Connor, Logan, Sydney and Adam. Predeceased by great grandson Luke Hornung, brother Jack Broad and his wife Melba, Art and Mage Broad, Blake and Shirley, brother-in-law Henry Mundt. Survived by sister-in-law Erna Mundt of Fordwick, Ontario. A service has taken place.
FLETCHER, Patricia Yvonne
Peacefully, on Sunday, August 31, 2003, at her home in Port Perry, at age 62. Pat (nee Hoskin), dearly loved wife of the late Bob Fletcher. Loved mother of Diana of Port Perry, and Scott and his wife Tammy of Goderich. Loving grandmother of Robert Jake "RJ". Beloved daughter of Muriel and the late Frank Hoskin. Dear sister of Joan and her husband Harvey Graham of Port Perry, Larry Hoskin of Calgary, and Ron Hoskin and his wife Sandy of Blackstock. Relatives and friends will be received at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Pat Fletcher will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, September 3rd at 11 a.m. with Reverend Karen Bursey officiating. Interment Cartwright Union Cemetery, Blackstock. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Blackstock United Church Memorial Fund or the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation in Port Perry.
KENNEDY, Joyce
Gone to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 31, 2003. Peacefully, at home, with her family at her side, after fighting cancer. Joyce (nee Stafford), beloved wife of Hugh for 46 years. Dear mother of Brian and his fiancee Gabriela, of San Gabriel, California, and of Sandra Reimer and her husband Phil of Courtice. Proud grandmother and kindred spirit of Daniel Reimer. Survived by brothers and sisters in New Brunswick and South Carolina. Sister-in-law of Else Kennedy. Friends and family may pay their respects at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Wednesday, September 3, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 12 noon until time of service at 1 p.m. in the chapel. Donations made in memory of Joyce to the Gideon Memorial Bible Plan or to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
McCULLOUGH, Stephen Kenneth "Swampy"
Peacefully, on Sunday, August 31, 2003, at his home on Scugog Island, at age 45. Steve McCullough, cherished husband of Ruth (nee Howlett). Beloved father of Tammy-Jo Mullen, Tracy Mullen (deceased), and Amanda and her husband Kevin Carkner. Dearly loved son of Sylvia and Joe McCullough. Loved brother of Vic, Mike and Gary McCullough. Dear son-in-law of Mary and the late Charlie Howlett. Loved uncle of Ashley, Raymond and Jeff and brother-in-law of Jeanne and her husband Don Mitchell. Relatives and friends will be received at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Steve McCullough will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, September 3rd at 2 p.m. with Reverend Norman Seli officiating. Private Interment Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Lung Association or the Canadian Liver Foundation.
MacDONALD, Alfred (Al)
Suddenly on Sunday August 31, 2003 at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, in his 63rd year. Al will be missed by wife Marjory (Marsh) of Toronto, sons David of Oshawa and Allan & his wife Lee of Toronto. Also fondly remembered by sister Emily & husband Vince of Oshawa, brother Marvin & wife Ursula of Langly B.C. & grandchildren Christopher & Jessica. Cremation and burial at GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin.
MILLER, Grant Stewart
(Retired G. M. Employee). passed away peacefully with his family at his side after a long battle with cancer at Taunton Mills Nursing Home, Whitby in his 81st. year. Grant, beloved husband of the late Lila. Loving father of Sharon and her friend Jim, Bonnie, Susan and Don, Terry and Susanne, David, Gary and Janina, and Chris and Alex. Dear grandfather of John, Jamie, Michael, Laura, Brenda, Scott, Cory, Terri-Lynn, Joshua, Shannon, Ryan, Jennifer, Leah, Kailey, Jeffrey and great-grandfather of Justin, Chelsea, Zachary, Nicole, Logan, Kaitlyn, Trevor, and Joanna. Fondly remembered by his brother Wayne and his wife Shirley. Predeceased by his parents Stewart and Gertrude Miller, and by his sister Edna. Interment, GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. In memoriam, donations may be made to the the Lakeridge Health Oshawa "Heroes of Hope Campaign". The family wish to express their gratitude to the Taunton Mills Staff and to Dr. Brian Reed for their care and compassion.
PEGG, C. Edgarton (Edge)
Peacefully at home on Sunday August 31, 2003. Edge in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Betty (nee McPhail). Loving father of Hal and his wife Joyce and Kathy and her husband Bryan Beckett. Dear poppa of Connie, Matt, Alex, Erin and Andrew, and great grand Poppa to Peyton, Janette and Jaimin. Loving brother of Mildred McTaggart and the late Milton, Gladys, Lloyd, Will, George, Essie and Alice. Lovingly remembered by nieces, nephews and his many friends, A Memorial service to celebrate Edge's life will be held on Friday September 5, 2003 at Greenwood United Church at 1:00 p.m. The family will receive friends at the church following the service. In lieu of flowers donations to Thickson's Woods Land Trust, Greenwood United Church or the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
SMART, BRIAN
Suddenly in Oshawa on Sunday, August 31, 2003 in his 56th year. Brian, fondly remembered by his wife Sharon. Loved father of Teresa, Cathy, Doug and Angela Smart. Loving grandfather of Wendy. Funeral service in the Morris Funeral Chapel on Friday at 11 a.m. Donations in Brian's memory to Canadian Liver Foundation would be gratefully appreciated.
WALKER, Shirley Mabel (nee Rollinson)
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Sunday, August 31, 2003 in her 78th year. Beloved wife of the late Richard (Dick) Walker. Loving mother of Virginia and her husband Ian, Maureen and Richard and Grandma to Jennifer and Steven. Survived by her sisters Marion, Jean and brothers Tub and Ed. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King St. West, Oshawa (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, September 4th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, September 5th at 1 p.m. Cremation. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
''Dick and Shirley are reunited again.''
LASCHINGER Alan Gordon
(48 year employee of Domtar) Born in Toronto, Ontario on April 11, 1915 and died on Saturday, August 30, 2003, at age 88, in Kingston, Ontario. Loving husband of the late Elsa Helen Claire Young of Lachine and Montreal, Quebec and the late Gweneth Woodburn Swift of Oshawa. Former resident at White Cliffe Terrace Retirement Residence, Courtice, former resident of Oshawa and longtime resident of Montreal, Quebec; 57 year summer resident at Lake MacDonald, Quebec. Survived by sons John (Carol), Alan (Elizabeth), Fraser and daughter Susan. Will also be missed by sister MargaretGarrett (Cecil), sisters-in-law Merlie and Ada (Broadbridge), grandsons Brett and James (Leslie), granddaughter Jan and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews together with members of Gwen's and Ada's families. Predeceased by brothers James (Elizabeth) and Charles (Merlie) and sister Eleanor Raper (Frank). Cremation has already taken place. Memorial service at Kingsview United Church, 505 Adelaide Ave. E. (at Wilson Rd. N.), Oshawa on Saturday, September 6, 2003 at 1:00pm. If desired a donation to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated and may be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433 5558).
The Measure of a Man NOT - "What did the sketch in the newspaper say" BUT - "How many were sorry when he passed away?"
RUDD, Daisy Louisa
Peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Saturday August 30, 2003 at the age of 78. Survived by husband and loving life friend Ted for over 59 years. Beloved mother of Daphne and husband Harvey, Joyce and her husband Kevin and Shirley and husband Bruce. Dear sister of Victor and Rose in England and Iris and Betty in Canada. Devoted Grandmother to Amanda, Jennifer, Ted, Darren and Teressa. Devoted Great-grandmother to Andrew, Anika, Mitchel, Jacob, Rebecca and Cullen. Best known for her courage as a war bride from England. Best loved for her kindness as a Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend. Appreciated for her contribution to the Ladies Auxilliary of Legion Branch 170. Thank you to the staff of Versa Care, Uxbridge. Family will receive friends and share refreshments at the Low & Low Funeral Home on Friday September 5, 2003 from 5-8 p.m. only.
BONATHAN, Charles William
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday, August 29, 2003 in his 81st year. Charles, beloved husband of Viola Cotter. Loved Godfather of Mary Lou and her husband Victor Evelyn of Newtonville. Loving grandfather of Chris, Crystal and Ashleigh. Dear brother of Dorothy Bonathan and the late Audrey MacDougal, Trudy Garrod and Marion Garth. Funeral service was held on Tuesday, September 2, 2003. Interment Lakeview Cemetery, Newtonville. Donations in Charles' memory to the Alzheimer's Society would be gratefully appreciated.
BROWN, Mary Jean
Peacefully, at Hillsdale Estates, on Friday, August 29, 2003, at the age of 72. Beloved wife of Charles Brown. Loving mother of Dennis and his wife Sandra of Courtice and the late Ronald Brown. Grandma Mary to Dean Brown and his wife Deanna of Ajax and Rhonda Brown of Courtice. Great-grandma Mary to Jade. A private family inurnment service will be held onFriday, September 5, 2003 at Oshawa Union Cemetery. Donations in memory of Mary to the Alzheimer Society may be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433 5558).
DAVEY, FLORENCE ELIZABETH
Peacefully, on Friday, August 29, 2003, at the Community Nursing Home in Port Perry, at age 88. Florence (nee Heaps), beloved wife of the late HarleyDavey of Port Perry. Loved mother of Diane and her husband Frank Tobin of Port Perry. Loving grandmother of Kim and her husband Tom Gammon of Oshawa and Robert Tobin and his wife Debbie of Oshawa, and great grandmother of Tasha and Lindsay. Dear sister of the late Beryl Towns. Relatives and friends will be received at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Monday, September 1st from 12 noon to 1 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Florence Davey will be held in the Chapel at 1 p.m. with Reverend Jim McClure officiating. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Community Nursing Home Recreation Fund in Port Perry.
HAY, Ann Moran
Peacefully, after a brave battle with cancer, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Friday, August 29th, 2003 in her 69th year. Ann, beloved wife of Stewart. Loving mother of Marie and her husband Ken, Carol and her husband James, Diane and her husband Sinclair, Fiona and Hamish, Stewart and his wife Maria. Dear grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Mary and Daniel. Fondly remembered by her many relatives and friends. The family will receive friends at the W. C. Town Funeral Chapel from 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2003 followed by a funeral service in the chapel at 11 a.m. Cremation to follow. In memoriam, donations my be made to the Lakeridge Health Oshawa Palliative Care Unit.
HEBB, Anne
Peacefully, at Southampton Care Centre, Southampton, Ont., on Friday, August 29, 2003. Anne, in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Major Arthur Hebb. Loving mother of Beverley Davies and John Hebb (Kim). Loving grandmother of Craig (Tera), Jessica (Kevin), Stephanie (Jeff), Tori (Frank), Josh (Erin) and two great-grandchildren Shay and Kaden. Also survived by sister Mary Ranieri and brother Nick Mudry. Predeceased by brothers John and Walter Mudry. Relatives and friends will be received at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Sunday from 6-9 p.m. A service will be held at St. George's Memorial Anglican Church, 51 Centre St. S (at Bagot St.) Oshawa, on Monday, September 1, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation with Interment at Thornton Cemetery. Donations made in memory of Anne to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
JOHNSON, John Stanley
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Friday August 29, 2003. John Johnson, in his 48th year. Loving husband of Shirley (nee Barrett). Loved son of Bob and Theresa. Loving father of Maranda and Jeffery and his wife Ami. Lovingly remembered by his grandson Corbin. Dear brother of Robert, Bernie, Max and Jason. Resting at the COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1587 Highway #2, Courtice 905-432-8484 (3rd lights east of Townline) with Funeral service in the Chapel on Thursday September 4 at 11 a.m. The family of John will receive friends on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Cancer Clinic - Lakeridge Health would be appreciated.
MILLER, Grant Stewart
(Retired G. M. Employee) passed away peacefully with his family at his side after a long battle with cancer at Taunton Mills Nursing Home, Whitby in his 81st. year. Grant, beloved husband of the late Lila. Loving father of Sharon and her friend Jim, Bonnie, Susan and Don, Terry and Susanne, David, Gary and Janina, and Chris and Alex. Dear grandfather of John, Jamie, Michael, Laura, Brenda, Scott, Cory, Terri-Lynn, Joshua, Shannon, Ryan, Jennifer, Leah, Kailey, Jeffrey and great-grandfather of Justin, Chelsea, Zachary, Nicole, Logan, Kaitlyn, Trevor, and Joanna. Fondly remembered by his brother Wayne and his wife Shirley. Predeceased by his parents Stewart and Gertrude Miller, and by his sister Edna. Interment, GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. In memoriam, donations may be made to the the Lakeridge Health Oshawa "Heroes of Hope Campaign". The family wish to express their gratitude to the Taunton Mills Staff and to Dr. Brian Reed for their care and compassion.
