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CHRISTMAS, Paul "P.C."
After a brief illness at the Lakeridge Health - Oshawa, on Sunday, November 9th, 2003, in his 70th year. Much loved brother of Christopher, Sylvia, John and Jennifer. Dear friend of Eric, Pat and Bessie. Loyal fan of the Oshawa Generals, New York Rangers and Lacrosse Teams. At Paul's request a direct cremation with a Committal Service in England to take place at a later date. Memorial Donations to the Children's Wish Foundation would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West, Oshawa, ON, L1J 2L4 (905-721-1234).
LINDSAY, Clare Marie (nee Colford)
Peacefully after a brief illness at Hillsdale Estates in Oshawa in her 80th year, formerly of Montreal, Quebec. Always loved and deeply missed by her husband Charles Crawford Lindsay MD; and their children Joanne (Ray Conlogue), Charles (Susan Keith), Ian, Brian (Diana Guthrie), Martha Roussy (David MacFarlane), and Zoe (Peter MacGibbon); also by their grandchildren Jenna and Dannielle, Sarah, Joshua, and Michelle, Jonathan, Clare and Christopher; also by her brother Rev. John A. Colford and her sister Rosemary Huestis. Predeceased by her brother George Colford. We sincerely thank Cathy Fiddes, our family's close friend of the last few years. Visitation Thursday November 13 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Mass of Christian Burial at the Church of St. Gregory the Great, 194 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa on Friday November 14, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Society 419 King Street West, Oshawa L1J 2K5.
PARRY, George Thomas
December 23, 1921 - November 9, 2003. Formerly of Port Perry. WWII Veteran. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on November 9, 2003. Beloved husband of Kay (Mary Duddin). Loving father of David and his wife Chris and Brian and his wife Marie. Dear grandfather of Aaron and Steven and his wife Tracey. Survived by brothers Norm and Bob and his wife Jane. Predeceased by siblings Jack, Bill, Doris and Alice. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Memorial service to be held in the chapel of the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Wednesday November 12 at 2:00 p.m. Cremation at Mount Lawn Crematorium. In lieu of flowers donations made to Chadburn 151 Air Cadets Oshawa would be appreciated by the family.
STACEY, Florence (nee Grills)
Peacefully at Extendicare Nursing Home, Oshawa on Sunday, November 9th, 2003. Wife of the late Idris Stacey. Dear mother of Murray (Wilda) of Oshawa, Rosemarie Carter-Lelivre (Ray) of Burlington and predeceased by sons Jim and Larry. Will be missed by her four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Elsie Hepburn, Howard Grills, Roseina Bradburn, Stanley Grills and the late Horace Grills. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, November 12th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, November 13th at 1:00 p.m. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
FLIELER, Ferdinand Randall
peacefully with family by his side, at Village Green Long Term Care Facility, Selby, on Saturday, November 8, 2003, in his 73rd. year. Beloved husband of 52 years to Winnifred (Kellar) Flieler. Dear father of Judy (Bill) Bouman, Donna (Rick) Green, Jim (Deb) Flieler and Helen. Ferdinand will be missed and always loved by his 9 grandchildren, his 3 great grandchildren, his sister Frieda Osborn and brother Floyd. Predeceased by his parents Cora and Wilmer Flieler and his granddaughter Stephanie. At Mr.Flieler's request there will be no visitation. Cremation with private family service at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, in Whitby. Donations may be made at the Cassidy Funeral Home, Tweed to the Alzheimers Society or Village Green Long Term Care Facility.
SOUTHERN, Wesley Ross
Entered into rest suddenly at Markham Stouffville Hospital on Saturday November 8, 2003. Beloved husband of Hildred (nee Johnston). Dear father of Ron and his friend Jerelyn Forestall, Lorie and her husband Ken Slute and Connie. Dearly loved Grandfather of Leedell, Kayla and Meaghan. Dear brother of Mary and her husband Glen Currie of Milton, Emery and his wife Helen of Cannington, Harry and his wife Norma of Sunderland and Brother-in-law Stan Worville of Cannington. Pre-deceased by sister Jean Worville. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday November 12th at 2 p.m at the Low & Low Funeral Home. Memorial Donations may be made to Greenbank United Church or Parkinson's Society Canada would be greatly appreciated.
SNYDER, Brandon Thomas
The Lord took back Home to Himself on Saturday November 8, 2003 at Toronto Sick Children's Hospital after a courageous 9 year battle with illness, aged 9 years. Beloved son of Pam & Harvey Snyder. Dear brother of Justin. Loving grandson of Ralph & Barb Tukker and Rienk & Annie Snyder. Dear nephew of Betty & John Gore; Jim & Audry Snyder; Rod & Colleen Tukker and Paul Tukker. Loving cousin of Melissa, Matthew, Kelsey, Erin, Laura, Luke & Rebecca. Specially remembered by Bob Crocker, Laura & Dylan. Lovingly remembered & sadly missed by his home nurses. A Special Thank you to Dr. Hilliard, Susan, the loving staff, Doctor's & Nurses who have all helped to care for this special little boy, and to Waverly Public School staff & students for their love & kindness through out the years. Funeral Service will be held at Rehoboth Christian Reformed Church, Bowmanville on Wednesday November 12th at 11 am. Memorial Donations may be made to Toronto Sick Children's Hospital or Make A Wish Foundation.
VAN DE WALKER, Sheila Anne
(Owner of Stray Hairs by Sheila). Suddenly, in Oshawa on Saturday, November 8, 2003 at the age of 51. Loving and devoted mother and best friend of Sarah, who will miss Mom greatly. Beloved sweetheart Of Dennis Mathers. Dear sister of Sharon and her husband Bill Lawson, Arthur and his wife Christine Campbell, Sandra and her husband George Russell of Ridgeway, ON., Gloria and her husband Dan Vavassori, Gordon Van De Walker, Janice Van De Walker and her husband Mike Andrew, Patty and her husband Andy Babich of 4 Barrie, Lois and her husband Robert Robinson, and Ron Gavas. Predeceased by her parents Elinore and Gordon Van De Walker, and brother Ted. Fondly remembered by her aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and many, many friends. Relatives and friends called at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E. on Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with service in the chapel on Wednesday, November 12, 2003 at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Sarah Trust Fund would be greatly appreciated.
ARMOUR, Marion Grace
Peacefully, at Fairview Lodge, Whitby, on Friday, November 7, 2003, in her 91st year. Marion, loving and devoted mother of her daughter Susan Szorady and her son David Armour. Cherished Nana of Kimberly, Debbie and Danny. Predeceased by her parents Maud and Frank Isaac and her brother Frank Isaac. A private family service will be held at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD. 152 King St. E., Oshawa ( 905-433-5558) on Monday, November 10, 2003. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Donations in memory of Marion to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
FAREWELL, Marian Isabel
Peacefully on Friday, November 7th, 2003 at Lakeridge Health - Oshawa, in her 64th year. Beloved wife of Sam. Loving mother of Shane and his wife Cathy, Valerie and her husband George, Deanna and her husband Bruce, Samantha and her Fianc Richard. Dear Grandmother of nine Grandchildren Sarah, Leigh, Holly, Virginia, Aaron, Danielle, Conner, Deanndra and Jeffery. Sister of Karen and her husband Steven and brother Randy and his wife Donna. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, November 9th, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, November 10th at 1:00 P.M. Cremation, Mount Lawn Crematorium. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Hospital for Sick Children would be appreciated.
MACDONALD, Terry Edward
(Past President of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43). At the Sunnybrook Medical Center, on Friday, November 7th, 2003. In his 58th year. Dearly beloved husband of Catherine. Loving father of Sandra (Ted). Cherished grandfather of Shawn, Crystal, Cindy, Kim, Rachel and great grandfather of Autumn. Beloved son of Earline and the late Murdoch. Dear brother of Murline Malette and her husband Gean and brother-in-law of Anne Sewell. Sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street, West 905-721-1234, for visitation on Wednesday, November 12th, from 2 p.m. until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sunnybrook Cancer Center or the Sunnybrook Urology Department.
McDONALD, Arthur Allen
( Born in Toronto May 27th, 1908) At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Thursday, November 6th, 2003. Husband and best friend of wife Loretta for 67 years. Dear father of Mary Wannamaker (Roy), Allen McDonald (Lee) and Teresa Gow (David). Predeceased by son Joseph Roland McDonald. Oldest of 16, he is survived by sisters Cecelia, Nora, Verna and brother Ross. Loving grandfather of 9, great- grandfather of 17 and great-great-grandfather of 2. Mr. McDonald was a Veteran of W.W. II Royal Canadian Engineers, stationed at Camp X throughout the war and remained there until 1969. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, Friday, November 7th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. JOSEPH'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, Bowmanville on Saturday, November 8th at 11 a.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Diabetes Association. A Legion Service will be held at 7 p.m.
McKNIGHT, Marion
With great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Marion McKnight, peacefully at Belleville General Hospital on Friday, November 7th, 2003 in her 76th year. Beloved wife of Richard McKnight. Dear mother of Darlene Owen, Diane and husband Doug Kirby, Ted and wife Christine McKnight. She will be sadly missed by grandchildren Craig and wife Sue Michael, Kevin Michael and Andrea, Mark and Diana Owen, Maureen Owen and Colin Weir, Mathew McKnight and Johnathon Mills, Wanda (Kirby) and husband Shayne Anderson. Loved dearly by great grandchildren Kelsey and Kaitlyn Michael and Kali and Cassidy Michael. Loved sister of John Ham and Bert and wife Rosemary Ham. She will be missed by nieces and nephews and will always be loved and remembered by Asa Pixley and Kevin McCable. Predeceased by parents Lorne and Ada Ham, sister Georgina Temperton, son Allyn McKnight and grandson Cary Michael. Friends may call at the AINSWORTH FUNERAL HOME, 288 Noxon Avenue, Wellington on Sunday, November 9th from 7-9 p.m. The following day friends will be received at the OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, 847 King Street West, Oshawa from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in Oshawa on Tuesday, November 11th at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel. Interment Mount Lawn Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the WCA 3rd Floor Long-term Care at Belleville General Hospital would be appreciated by the family.
WHITE, Beatrice Mary
Peacefully, at the Rouge Valley Health Centre, on November 7, 2003, in her 93rd year. Bea, beloved wife of 50 years to the late Bill White. Much loved Mom of Joanne and the late Bruce Smith, Stewart and Judi, Douglas and Joanne, and Lawrence and Mary. Cherished Grandma of Bryan and Linda, Christine and Craig, Jennifer and Bryan, Andrew and Lolita, Mathew, Sean and Shane. Great-Grandma of Melissa, Justin, Damian, Autumn, Reece, Breanna, Joshua and Andrew. Sadly missed sister-in-law of Mildred Stewart. Bea was former member of the Oshawa Seniors and will be fondly remembered by her relatives and friends. Friends were received at the Sherrin Funeral Home, 873 Kingston Road (west of Victoria Park Ave.) (416-698-2861) on Tuesday, November 11, 2003 from 2-4 & 6-8pm. Funeral Service to be held on Wednesday at 1:00 pm in the Funeral Home Chapel. Memorial donations in memory of Bea, may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation, or Charity of one's choice, would be greatly appreciated by the family.
GORIS, Donna Ann
Suddenly, on Thursday, November 6, 2003 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 64. Donna (nee Cox), beloved wife of the late Flori Goris of Port Perry. Loved mother of Linda of Oshawa, Richard of Brooklin, Ronald and his wife Tracy of Burlington, Florimond Jr. living at home, Catherine of Oshawa, Joseph and his wife Janet of Nestleton, and Shelly of Oshawa. Donna will be missed by her 16 grandchildren; her sisters Eleanor, Colleen, Arlene, Marie, Joan and Victoria and her brother's Pat, Bert, Victor, Dan and Jack. The family of Donna Goris will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Hwy 7A in Port Perry on Monday, November 10th at 10:30 a.m. with Father Peter Francis officiating. Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Whitby. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
OLIVE, Hilda
At Hillsdale Estates on Thursday November 6, 2003, Hilda Olive at 81 years of age. Beloved wife of William Olive. Loving mother of Patrick Olive. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Kelly and Kristin and by her daughter in law Frances Olive. Dear sister Phyllis Harper, Faith Cannon and Arthur Gould. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East, Oshawa with complete Funeral Service in the Chapel on Tuesday November 11th at 2:30pm. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated. Visitations Monday November 10th from 7-9pm.
PERRY, John Alfred
Age 72 years. Suddenly at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Thursday, November 6, 2003. Beloved husband of Pam Perry. Dear father of Linda & her husband Frank Newman; Graham Perry & his wife Janette and Heather MacCollum. Loving Grandad to Lindsay & her husband Pat; David; Matthew; Laura; Eric; Alison and Keith. Many Thanks to the wonderful staff at Strathaven Lifecare Centre for their care and compassion over the last years. Visitation will take place at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home on Monday November 10th from 12-1pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel. Cremation . Memorial donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.
DEHART, Allan Lewis In loving memory of Allan, who passed away November 5, 2003, resting peacefully in his 64th year. Sadly missed by Carol DeHart (nee Aldred), son Randy and Sherri, daughters Doris and Rick Hall, Peggy and Dale Reynolds, Denise and Steve Aldred, sisters Cindy Cousins, Linda and Larry Brown, brothers Roy and Diane, Robert and Deb, Rick and Laureen, grandchildren, nieces & nephews and friends.
GHANE, Amir Abassi
March 31, 1975 - November 5, 2003. Amir Ghane in his 29th year at Oshawa. Dear father of Emma and Arefeh Abassi Ghane. Beloved son of Masso Ghane and Golriz Khasro-Khavan. Dear brother of Janet Ghane. Nephew of Golnaz Bazratshan, Kambz Khoso-Khavar, and Javad Bazratshan. Foster son of Cathy Awalt. Will be deeply missed by special family and friends Euphemia, Tia, Kim, Eddie, Terry, Larry, Javad, Phil, Jaynelle and several other friends and associates . Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King St. E., Oshawa with funeral service in the chapel on Monday, November 10, 2003, at 2:30 p.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Canadian Mental Health Association would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 7-9p.m.
GODREY, Harold
Entered into rest at the Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay on Wednesday November 5, 2003. Harold Godfrey in his 92nd year, was the beloved husband of the late Florence Dart and lovingly remembered by his special friend Doris Negus. Loving father of Shirley Cox of Whitby, Sharon & her husband Harvey Burke of Bowmanville, Lynne Lee of Oshawa and predeceased by his daughters Joan & Margaret Godfrey and Fern McGillis. Lovingly remembered by his 15 grandchildren and his many great grandchildren. Dear brother of Gerald Godfrey of Courtice and Hilda Palmer of Oshawa and predeceased by his brothers William, Roy, Ross, Joe and by his sister Helen. Mr. Godfrey will be resting at the Stoddart Funeral Home, 24 Mill Street Lindsay on Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm and on Monday at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa from 2-4 & 7-pm. Funeral service will be held at St. George's Memorial Anglican Church, Oshawa on Tuesday November 11, at 1pm. Interment Union Cemetery, Oshawa. Memorial donations to the organization of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
HUDSON, Pearl
(50-year employee of the Orono Forestry). At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Wednesday, November 5, 2003, in her 93rd year. Wife of the late Jack Hudson of Orono. Mother of Grace Duesbury of Cobourg and her late husband Al, and Jim and his wife Sandra Hudson of Orono. Grandmother of Larry, Cathy, John, Janice, Andrew, Mary Jane; JoAnne, Linda, and Scott, as well as 10 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S., on Saturday, Nov. 8, at 1:00 p.m., with visiting for one hour prior to the service. Interment Orono Cemetery. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in Pearl s memory would be appreciated by her family.
