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WARD, Brian G.
At Sunnybrook Medical Centre on Monday, June 14, 2004. Brian Ward at 56 years of age. Beloved husband of Alyson Ward. Loving father of A.J. (Andrew), Lisa and her husband Darren Sippel, Michelle and her husband Brent Halstead, Bonnie Jackson and her fiance Desmond Persaud and Erica Ward and her fiance Stephen. Dear son of Betty Currie. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Christopher, Hayden and Zachary, and by his many family members. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Friday, June 18, 2004 at 11 a.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Sunnybrook Oncology Department or Sunnybrook Cancer Centre would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
CLEMINSON, John Langton
(Accountant with C.N. Rail for 37 years, current President of Kiwanis Club of Oshawa, Past President and member of the Oshawa Curling Club. Volunteer with Racing against Drugs and Registration Chair with Run for the Cure). passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Sunday, June 13th, 2004 at the age of 69 years. Loving husband of Margaret Peggy . Beloved father of Mike and his wife Kellie of Cambridge and Laurene of Oshawa. Cherished Papa to Cameron, Avery, and Tiernan. Dear brother of Margaret and her husband Harold Johnson and the late Ken Cleminson. John will be sadly missed by his nieces Marla, Connie, Rhonda and Stacey and all of his extended family and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for Visitation on Tuesday, June 15th from 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at 11 A.M. on Wednesday, June 16th. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
FALLS, Rachel Jane (Jennie)
(lifetime member of Kendal United Church) peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Sunday, June 13, 2004, in her 88th year. Devoted wife for 65 years of Leonard Falls. Loving mother of Robert and his wife Wendy of Peterborough and Joan and her husband Wayne Blackburn of Starkville. Dear Grandma of Nicole and her husband Chris Milburn, Rachel Falls, Lauren Robert Falls, Susan and her husband Jeremy Pooler, and Jeremy Blackburn. Great-grandmother of Kyle, Kevin, Daniel, and Julie. Sister of Annie Lawrence and her late husband Hubert, and the late Willis and Walter Wright. Survived by sisters-in-law Weis and Regina. Sister-in-law of Ken (Bun) Holbrook and the late Myrtle Holbrook. Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S., (just north of 401 at the lights, 1-877-987-3964) on Tuesday, June 15, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Wednesday, June 16, at 1:00 p.m. Cremation. Donations in Jennie s memory to Durham Access to Care or Pastoral Care at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville, would be appreciated by her family. .)
GRAHAM, Leona
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville, on Sunday June 13, 2004. Leona (nee Parnham) at 81 years of age. Special friend of Lawrence. Leona will be sadly missed by her son Chris Graham and his wife Susan, by her daughters Debbie Thompson and her husband Don and Bonni Wonnacott and by her former daughter in law Madeline Kemp. Loving grandma of Leanne and her husband Mike Savage, Grant and his wife Kim Wonnacott, Christopher and Ryan Graham and Alicia Kemp. Loving Bobby of Brittany, Linnea, Shyla and Tyler Thompson. Dear great grandmother of Derek and Spencer Savage, Coleman and Kayley Wonnacott. She now joins her 13 brothers and sisters who have gone before her, in peace. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East Oshawa, with visitation on Wednesday June 16th from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A private family service will be held on Thursday June 17th. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
HAND, Joseph
Aged 55 years. (Active Member of the U.F.C.W. and Member the Oshawa Labour Council). Suddenly on Sunday June 13, 2004. Beloved husband of Kathy Hand. Dear father of Jackie & her husband Greg Lunn and Jason Hand & his wife Jenn. Loving Papa of Jessica & Jeremy Lunn and Alysha & Madison Hand. He will be sadly missed by his brothers, sisters, family and friends. Cremation. Memorial donations may be made to a Trust Fund for Joe's Grandchildren's Education.
KROCHMAL, Jakiem "James"
The family of Jakiem "James" Krochmal wish to announce his peaceful passing on Sunday June 13, 2004 in his 90th year. Jakiem was born September 23, 1914 in Spasew Ukraine and immigrated to Canada following his services in World War II. He first settled in Saskatchewan before moving to Oshawa. He married Katherine in 1954 and together they raised four children: Walter Senyk and his wife Laurie, Olga Senyk, Natalie and her husband Doug Howe, and Sylvia and her husband Douglas Weeks. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Katrina, Janna and Stefan, Timothy, Amy and Matthew. James will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving family and many friends. Friends may call at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Wednesday June 16th from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. with Panachyda in the Chapel of the funeral home at 7:30 p.m. Divine Liturgy of Christian Burial at St. George The Great Martyr Ukrainian Catholic Church (Albert and Lviv), Oshawa on Thursday June 17th at 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Wolodymyr and St. Olha Ukrainian Cemetery, Courtice. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated by the family.
MAYHEW, Aaron Terry
Suddenly in Saint John, N.B. on Sunday, June 13th, 2004. Born in Peterborough, On. Survived by his wife Heather Lynn Piels-Mayhew; one son Sebastian Tyler Piels-Mayhew; his parents Jack and Barbara-Ann (Green) Mayhew of Oshawa; grandmothers Shirley Andrews and Marion Koesalg; one brother, Cody James Robert Mayhew all of Oshawa. Predeceased by his grandfather Frank Mayhew; one infant brother, Travis Jack Mayhew; and grandfather Bob Andrews, and grandparents, Harold and Marguerite Green. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Saturday, June 19th from 2 4 and 7 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Sunday, June 20th at 2:00 P.M. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
SABIN, John Henry ''Jack''
Peacefully with his family by his side at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Sunday, June 13, 2004 in his 73rd year. Jack, beloved husband of Joan Sabin. Loving father of Paul Sabin, Catherine Williams and her husband Andrew. Loved grandfather of Daynelle, Trent and Myles. Dear brother of Dorothy Pearson. Friends may pay their respects at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in the MORRIS CHAPEL on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully appreciated.
WEIR, Marlene June
Peacefully after a lengthy illness at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Sunday, June 13th, 2004 in her 63rd year. Predeceased by her loving husband Alvin Weir. Dear mother of Bill Weir and his wife Terri, Barbara MacNeill and her husband Peter, April Cot and her husband Jeremy of Calgary. Caring Grandmother of Ashley, Peter, Samantha and Jordan. Marlene will be sadly missed by her brother and sisters, Reg, Sandra, Diana Blackwell and the late George Donnithorne and her nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, June 17th from 6:00 P.M. until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 7:00 P.M. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
FLEMING Hazel Kathleen
At ThorntonView LongTerm Care Residence, Oshawa, on Saturday June 12, 2004. Hazel, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Murney Everett Fleming. Loving mother of Don Fleming and his wife Ginny of Wilberforce and the late Gwen Davis. Dear grandmother of Jeffrey Fleming, Alison Slack and her husband Derek and Rod Payne and his wife Kim. Great-grandmother to Reeghan Slack, Jacob and Taylor Payne. Sister of Jerrine Sutherland of Stirling, Leafa Anderson and Fred Thomson of Campbellford and the late Maude McComb. Relatives and friends were received at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. and from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday June 16, 2004 with reception following. Interment took place at 3:00 p.m. in Rylston Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Rylston Corners. Donations in memory of Hazel to Pine Ridge Bible Chapel or a Charity of choice would be appreciated.
FORGET, Wesley
At the age of 50 years. Suddenly on Saturday, June 12, 2004 at Bewdley doing what he loved best Restoring Classic Cars . Loving husband and best friend of Fae (Lewis) and sadly missed by cats Sandy, Dusty and Taffy. Loved son of the late Joseph and Eileen Forget. Dear brother of Gary (Susan), Gregory (Dorella), Larry, Brian (Sandi), Valerie (Mrs. Paul Lomas), Joseph (Ruth), Robert (Lorraine) and the late Richard. Also survived by his many nieces and nephews. Loved brother in law of Helen Schmid, Ross Lewis (Mabel) and Robert (Sandra) Lewis. Friends may pay their respects at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Tuesday 7 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. Funeral service in the MORRIS CHAPEL on Thursday, at 11 a.m. Interment Orono Cemetery. Donations in Wesley s memory to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society or Charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated.
MACKENZIE, George Angus
It is with great sorrow that the family of George Mackenzie of Uxbridge, Ontario announce his passing on June 12, 2004 at Uxbridge Cottage Hospital. He is survived by his wife Joan and his four sons Allan (Diane), Scott (Kelli), Colin (Denise) and Eric (Lisa). He is also missed by his granddaughters Kyra, Kaylen, Ainsley and Fiona. He is also survived by his sisters Eleanor (Bruce) and Wilma (John).
ROMANUK, The Reverend John
passed away peacefully, with family at his side, at ThorntonView Long Term Care Residence, on Saturday, June 12, 2004. John, in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Anne (nee Fabok) and the late Olga (nee Budashefsky). Loving father of Edna Kornylo and her husband Danny, Lillian DeCicco and her husband Mike, Dianne Tuttle and her husband Steven, the late Ed Romanuk and his late wife Barb and the late Ron Romanuk and his wife Jeannine, all of Oshawa. Dear grandfather of Paul Romanuk and his wife Kari, Cindy Romanuk, David Kornylo and his wife Katrina, James Kornylo and his wife Rani, Gary Romanuk, Brent Romanuk, Deanna Cupelli and her husband Danny, Lisa DeCicco, Carla Principato and her husband Joe, Brad Faul and Greg Faul. Great-grandfather of Samantha, Alexandra, Daniel, Christina, Kylie, Eric, Emma and Sara. Dear brother of Tina Ukrainetz and her late husband Mike, George Romanuk and his wife Ruby, all of Oshawa, Bill Romanuk and his wife Helen of Peterborough, the late Nettie Kozak and her late husband Nick and the late Walter Romanuk and his wife Vera of Vancouver. Relatives and friends will be received at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Monday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, June 15, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Donations in memory of John to the Gideon Memorial Bible Plan or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
SWINDELLS, Marian Bertha
At St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto on Saturday, June 12, 2004 at the age of 80 years. Marian, dear sister of Pat Bradd and the late Ken Hooper, Gertrude Humpage (Hooper), Reta Hooper and Lloyd Hooper. Dear sister-in-law of Florence Hooper. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, June 29, 2004 at 2 p.m. Cremation. Donations to Lakeridge Health - Kidney Dialysis or Diabetes Clinic in Marian's memory would be gratefully appreciated.
WILLIAMSON, Ronald James Sr.
passed away at Lakeridge Health Corporation in Oshawa on Saturday June 12, 2004 at the age of 64. Ron Williamson dearly beloved husband of Sheila Williamson of Greenbank. Loving father of Tammy and her fiance Jeff Gosling, Ronald and his wife Denise, Randy, Terry and his wife Carrie and Ron Abbott and his wife Tammy and predeceased by Rhonda. Dear grandfather of Johnathon (Jennifer) Kuypers, Christopher Kuypers, Kassaundra Kuypers, River Williamson and Amber Williamson and great grandfather of Skyllar Kuypers. Dear brother of Patsy Gardiner. Family & friends may call at the Low & Low Funeral Home on Tuesday June 15, 2004 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. A funeral service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday June 16, 2004 at 1 P.M. Memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, or the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated.
CLARK, Arthur
After a brief illness, at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday, June 11, 2004, in his 82nd year. Son of the late Bertha and Merkley Clark. Brother of Kathleen Tomlinson of Newcastle and the late May, Raye, Bessie, Lou, Eileen, and Myrtle. Survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends, and missed by nephew Jim and his wife Joyce Stephenson. Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Monday, June 14, from 10:00-11:00 a.m., followed by a funeral service in the chapel at 11:00 a.m. Interment Bond Head Cemetery. Donations in Arthur s memory to Newcastle United Church would be appreciated by his family. .)
HINZE, June Catherine
Following a lengthy illness, at Lakeridge Health-Whitby on Friday, June 11th, 2004. June Catherine (nee Stewart), in her 69th year. Daughter of the late Henry and Frances Stewart. Beloved wife of John of Oshawa for nearly 45 years. June was a teacher for many years with the Durham Board of Education and latterly worked as an administrator; retiring in 1989. She was a member of the Eastern Star, Oshawa. A Memorial Service will be held at ST. MATTHEW S ANGLICAN CHURCH (135 Wilson Rd. S., Oshawa) on Tuesday, June 15th at 2:00 P.M. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice in June s memory would be appreciated. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234). A Service of Interment of Cremated Remains will be held on Saturday, June 19th at Emmanuel Cemetery, Maple Leaf, Ontario.
LAYCOE, Leona
Quietly on June 11, 2004 at the Ballycliffe Nursing Home, Ajax at the age of 91. She is predeceased by her beloved husband Frank. Loving mother of Bob and his wife Sylvia, the late Bill, and the late Betty Ann. Survived by her daughter-in-law Joyce. Dear grandmother of Michael, Mark, Jeffrey, Gregory, Jackie, Brett, Brant and Chris. Great grandmother of Corey, Eric, Chad, Katlyn, Kendal and Ryan. A long time resident of Ajax, Leona and her husband Frank owned and operated Frank's Food Market on Tudor Street for 22 years. She will be greatly missed by her family. Friends will be received at the McEachnie Funeral Hom from 7 to 9pm Wednesday, June 16, 2004.
NIX, Slade Clemence
(WWII Veteran, Canadian Dental Corps.) Peacefully, on the 11th of June, 2004, in his 91st year. Slade is survived by his loving daughters Margaret (Mike Poulin), and Mary (Jose Geraldo Gomide) and his dear granddaughter, Vivian. Also survived by his sisters Margaret and Florence, both of British Columbia. Predeceased by his wife, Margaret, (Peggy) in February 2001, parents Reuben and Eva, brothers Vincent and Jack and sister, Alice. Slade was a graduate of The University of Manitoba and Queen's University and founded the Personnel Department at the Oshawa General Hospital. For information regarding funeral arrangements, please contact McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King Street East, Oshawa ON (905-433-5558). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Church of the Good Shepherd, (300 Court Street, Oshawa, ON L1H 4X3), or to the Charity of your choice.
WALLER, Bonnie
On Friday June 11, 2004 Bonnie Waller left her family on earth to go to her final resting place. She died peacefully in her son's arms at the Rouge Valley Health Centre, Ajax. Bonnie had retired from Ajax Hydro after 40 years and always lived her life to the fullest. She is predeceased by her parents Mary and Jack Waller and her sister Donna. Bonnie was Michael's best friend, confidant and mother. Mother in Law to Cheryl (Mitchell's Corners), Loving mother to Brian Rawn. Wonderful and loving Nan to Holly, Ashley and Michael (Mitchell's Corners) and Kyle and Cory (Ajax). Sister to Jimmy (Arizona) and Greg Backwell (London, Ontario) and Shawney Murray (Ajax). Best friend to Ruth Gillett. If desired donations to the Breast Cancer Foundation or the C.N.I.B. would be appreciated. A very special thanks to Christin and Theresa (Emergency Nurses), You Ladies Rock! Fly Mom Fly
ANDERSON Mervyn Thomas
(Retiree of General Motors Cost Accounting after 33 years of service; Founding member of Harmony Road Baptist Church). Gone to be with his Lord and Saviour, on Thursday, June 10, 2004 at Hillsdale Estates, in his 76th year. He will be dearly missed by his loving wife of 55 years June Anderson (nee Betsworth). Devoted father of Linda and her husband Jim Nelson, David and his wife Rene Anderson, Rick and his wife Joanne Anderson, Carolyn and her husband Doug Moore, Nancy and her husband Harold Amos, Darlene and her husband Fred Cook, and Dianne Anderson. Loving grandpa of Carey, Jessica, Angela, Becky, Michael, Jayson, Lucas, David, Jennifer, Joseph, Melanie, Kevin, Janet and Jeffrey. Predeceased by three brothers and two sisters. Dear brother-in-law of John and Ruth Betsworth, Rita Betsworth and her late husband William 'Skip' and Shirley and her husband Rev. Walter Dryer. Mervyn will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, church family, and friends. Relatives and friends will be received at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Saturday from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held at HARMONY ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, 226 Harmony Rd. S., Oshawa on Monday, June 14, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. Interment at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens at 2 p.m. Donations made in memory of Mervyn to Harmony Road Baptist Church or Hillsdale Estates would be appreciated.
DENNIS, Alfred Douglas
Suddenly in Toronto on Thursday, June 10th, 2004, in his 50th year. Son of the late Howard and Annie Dennis. Brother of Tom, Susan and her husband the late Bob Elliott, Mary Ann and her husband Tom Ranson, and Heather and her partner Walter. He will be missed by many nieces, nephews and those that locally knew him. A Private Memorial Service to be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (905-721-1234). Interment of Cremated Remains at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial Donations to Durham Regional Police Service: Victim Services Unit would be appreciated by the family.
