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WILSON, Murray Alan
Peacefully, on Friday, January 21, 2005, at the Foster brooke Nursing Home in Newcastle, at age 83. Murray Wilson beloved husband of Isabell (nee Winter) of Port Perry. Loved father of Melody and her husband Roger Moase of Port Perry. Step dad of Jan and her husband Joe Bonnici of Whitby, Kimberly and her husband Greg Rahme of Calgary, Jay Neill of Whitby. Loving grandpa of Brad and Darryl Moase, Shona and her husband Ryan Parliament, Jennifer and Lauri-Ann Aldred, Stefan Bonnici, Darby and Josh Rahme. Great Papa of Jacob Nesbitt. Dear brother of Keith Wilson and his wife Helen of Oshawa. The family of Murray Wilson will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985 2171) on Sunday, January 23rd from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate his life will be held in the Chapel on Monday, January 24th at 1:30 p.m. with Pastor Olga McKellar officiating. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Deering Family or the Canadian Cancer Society.
AXWORTHY, E. GERALD (JERRY)
Formerly of Brantford, Ontario In his 79th year, peacefully, at home, with his family in Newcastle, Ontario after a short but valiant battle with cancer, on Thursday, January 20, 2005. Jerry will be sorely missed by his wife of 58 years Ella Marie (Lou), his three children, Anne (Bill Wilson), Glyn (Paulette) and Wray (Lisa), 10 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Also by friends and fellow Snowbirds in Sarasota and new friends at Wilmot Creek. A member of the Royal Canadian Dragoons in World War II, Jerry returned home from overseas to a life of service to his family and community. Past President and Lifetime membership in Optimist International, past member of Doric Lodge (Brantford) and current member of Jerusalem Lodge, Bowmanville, Masonic Order. In retirement from the municipal civil service, an avid golfer, fisherman, boater, amateur thespian and raconteur. The family would like to thank the staff of Lakeridge Health Oshawa and Bowmanville hospitals
COSTANZO, Ugo
passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 20th, 2005. Devoted husband of Teresa. Greatest and most caring father of Daniella and Juliano. Dear and loving son of Domenico and Santina. Beloved brother of Luigi. Ugo will be sadly missed by everyone who knew him. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, January 23rd from 2 4 and 7 9 P.M. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, January 24th at 10:00 A.M. at ST. THERESE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (3800 Courtice Rd. N., Courtice). Entombment Resurrection Cemetery.
CROWE, Dorothy Eleanor (nee Soanes)
At Scarborough General Hospital on Thursday, January 20, 2005. Dorothy, in her 81st year. Beloved wife of Lawrence. Loving mother of David (Sharon), Peter (Maryann), Anne McKenzie (Nick) and Jane Berehulka. Dear grandmother of Chris, Allison, Erin, Lynne, Paul and Jillian and great-grandmother of Andrea, Leanna, Julia and Jessie. Relatives and friends may call at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Saturday, January 22, 2005 from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service in the chapel at 3:00 p.m. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Donations in memory of Dorothy to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
FALKNER, Rudolf
Born August 27th, 1919 in Monnheim Germany. passed away suddenly at home in his 86th year on January 20th, 2005. He was loved and will always be remembered by his wife Anneliese, his son Peter (Linda), daughter Gabriele (Stephen), and his grandchildren Mylissa, Mike (Michelle), Kathy, Jessica, Rebecca, Stevie and Krissy.
McKEAN, Ann
Peacefully on January 20, 2005 at the Community Nursing Home in Pickering. Loving and devoted mother of Greg (Marilyn), Carol a and Stephen (Kay). Much loved mother-in-law of Trudy. Cherished Nana to Lindsay, Alex, Stephanie, James, Peter, Corrie-Ann, and Marieke.
PLITZ, Hazel Pearl
Peacefully at the St. Thomas-Elgin Hospital (Continuing Care), on January 20, 2005, Hazel Pearl Plitz of West Lorne and formerly Port Perry, in her 81st year. Born in Orono, Ontario, daughter of Victor and Leona Farrow, she is dearly loved and sadly missed by her husband Gus of 61 years, daughters Carolyn Plitz of Norwich, Linda Clark of London and Wendy Goodall of West Lorne; grandchildren Kim, Terri, Sarah and David; great-grandchildren Joey, Douglas, Christopher, Aidan and Madison Lee. Dear sister of Raymond, Marjorie, Betty, Dorothy, Doreen and Marion. She was predeceased by brothers Bill, Lawrence and Laverne, and sisters Myrtle and Edna. If desired, donations to the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital Palliative Care would be appreciated and may be arranged through the funeral home.
SINCLAIR, Catherine Cathy (Nee McLaughlin)
passed away peacefully on Thursday January 20, 2005 in her 89th year. Daughter of the late Patrick and Annie McLaughlin of Scotland. Proceeded by her loving husband Harold Sinclair in 1983. Loving mother of Patricia (Charlie) Harrigan of Hamilton, Sheila (Archie) McGrory of Hamilton, Kathleen (Bob) Orrett of Oshawa and Margaret (Leo) Musacchio of Norwalk, Connecticut. Fondly remembered by 15 loving grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. Relatives and friends will be received at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Friday January 21st from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday Jan 22nd at 1pm. Interment Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Whitby. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
TUCK, Lorraine
passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 20, 2005, at Bay Ridges Long Term Care in Pickering, at the age of 82. Cherished mother of Jennifer and her husband David Naylor. Beloved Nana of Amy and Mark. She will be fondly remembered by her sister Celia and her husband Tom Prescott of London, England. Special thanks to the staff and caregivers of the Alderwood Wing of the Bay Ridges Long Term Care facility. A family service has been held. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society of Durham Region (at the Oshawa Executive Centre, 419 King St. W., Suite 207, Oshawa, ON L1J 2K5) would be appreciated by the family.
ADAMS, Darwin, S.
Died suddenly on January 19, 2005. Recently retired from Pickering Nuclear plant after 33 years of service. Sadly missed by his beloved wife, Helen (nee Drindak) and children, Christopher, Jason (Jessica), and Jennifer. Son of the late William (Bill) and Alice Adams, and dear brother of Joanne (Tom) Andruschuk, Gail (Bert) Beauchamp, Marlene (the late Joseph) Del Mastro, Donna (Bill) Gay, Barry (Nancy) Adams, David Adams, the late Wayne Adams and brother-in-law of Paul (Linda) Drindak, and Michael (Sandy) Drindak. Remembered as well by his many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2005 at 1pm at Holy Family Parish (905-665-6470), 91 Ribblesdale Drive, Whitby. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in lieu of flowers would be appreciated by the family.
McCLEMENT, Marion
Peacefully at the Rouge Valley Health System, Ajax on Wednesday, January 19, 2005. Marion Thompson, beloved wife of the late James Howard McClement. Loving mother of Mary Beth (Rick). Loving grandmother of Laura and Mark; and Brian and Angela and great-grandmother of Tara, Amanda, Aaron, Tyler and William. Sister of Betty McConachie and Ross Thompson (Althea), and the late Dugald and Donald. Sister-in-law of Ivy Thompson and the late George. Lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews. Funeral Service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 35 Church Street North, Ajax (Pickering Village) on Saturday, January 22, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. Should family and friends so desire, donations to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church would be greatly appreciated by the family.
WELSH, Debra Martha Ann
At home on Wednesday, January 19th, 2005. Debra in her 53rd year. Beloved wife of Gary Welsh. Loving mother of Michael and Donald of Oshawa. Fondly remembered by her grandsons Steven and Darien. Predeceased by her parents Donald and Donna Hodgson. Private memorial service will be held at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
WILSON, Norman Richard
(longtime employee of the TTC) - At Sunnybrook Health Care Centre, Toronto on Wednesday January 19, 2005. Norman Wilson, at the age of 67. Beloved husband of Joy (nee Knickle). Loving father of Richard Christopher and Joanne. Loving son of the late Thomas and Mina Wilson. Dear brother of Pat. Lovingly remembered by 4 grandchildren. Predeceased by his brother Ray and sister Diane. Norman will be sadly missed by his many extended family and friends. Resting at the Courtice Funeral Chapel, 1587 Highway #2 Courtice, 905-432-8484 (4th set of traffic lights east of Townline). A Memorial Service will be held in the chapel on Sunday January 23 at 1:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Durham Lung Association would be appreciated.
APPLEBY, Allan R.
passed away suddenly on Tuesday January 18, 2005 in his 54th year. Dear son of Welbin (Ted) and Helen Appleby. Dear husband of the late Annie (Hastings). Father of Heather and her husband Chuck Morris and Rebecca Appleby. Grandfather of Bryton, Colton and Sayge. Survived by brothers Tom, Alfred and Norman and his wife Marion. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Fondly remembered by Cathy. Resting at MEMORIAL CHAPEL BROOKLIN, 79 Baldwin Street Brooklin Village, Whitby from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m Friday. Funeral service in the chapel Saturday morning (January 22nd) at 11:00 am. Cremation to follow. If desired memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
BARLOW, Leonard Douglas (Lenny)
passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 18th, 2005, in his 58th year. Beloved husband to Angela (nee Stamp). Proud loving father of Joseph, Edward (Kelly), Michael and Linda. Dear Poppa of Taylor. Lenny will be sadly missed by his faithful K9 friend ''Angus''. Cherished son of Blanch and the late Joseph Barlow. Loving brother of Carlyle (Barbara), Charles (Shirley) and Joyce (Kevin). Friends may visit at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Friday, January 21st from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, January 22nd at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a Charity of your choice.
BATTEN, Christopher R.
Suddenly passed away on Tuesday, January 18th, 2005 at age 31. Lovingly remembered and dearly missed by his parents Ross and Diane Batten, his brother Brad and wife Jenn, his sister Debbie and husband Brad and fianc Angie McCrudden. Will be sadly missed by his aunt Judy and Marg, cousins Doug, Richard, Mark, Aaron, niece Kara, nephews Craig, Ryan and his many family and friends. Family and friends were received at the WHITBY FREE METHODIST CHURCH, 1916 Rossland Rd. E., Whitby for visitation on Thursday, January 20th from 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. A Funeral Service was held at WHITBY FREE METHODIST CHURCH on Friday, January 21st at 2:00 P.M. Cremation. Donations made to the Whitby Free Methodist Church-Youth Outreach Programs would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (905-721-1234).
HARNESS, JEAN VELMA
Aged 77 years - At Peterborough Civic Hospital on Tuesday January 18th, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Harness. Dear mother of Gerald & Diane, Douglas & Janet, Wayne & Donna. Loving grandmother of Troy (Anna), Melissa (Andrew), Jeremy (Jennifer), Kara (Brett), Tim, & Craig. Great-grandmother of Abigail, Emily, TheaDora, Ella, Aimee & Arin. Dear sister of Evelyn Glover, Mildred Porter, Hazel Donaghue, Marilyn Broome, Fred Brown & the late Jack Brown, Stan Brown & Myrtle Belsey. Memorial donations may be made to The Heart & Stroke Foundation or Cancer Society.
MUDREY, J. "Sonny"
Passed away, after a short illness, at the Lakeridge Health Centre, Oshawa, on Tuesday, January 18, 2005. Loving husband of Elly. Cherished father of Kelly Kilmister and Jeffrey Mudrey, and stepfather of Tom Kavanaugh and Carri Ross. He will be fondly remembered by his grandchildren Dawson and Kira Kilmister. Sonny will be missed by his sisters Yvonne (Ron Wetherup), Audrey (Mel Peyton), and Patricia (Wayne Hartle). Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Durham Region Cancer Centre, c/o Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa, would be greatly appreciated.
OWEN, George
(Veteran WWII) Has gone to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at the age of 80 years. George is survived by his loving wife of 53 years Rose. Loved and adored by his son Robert, his daughter Karen and son-in-law Gord. Lovingly remembered by Merida, Dave, George, sisters-in-law Anne, Virginia, Hope, Luba and many other family and friends. Visitation will be held at HARMONY ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, 226 Harmony Rd., S., Oshawa on Friday, January 21, 2005 at 10 a.m. followed by a Celebration of George s Life at 11 a.m. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully appreciated. Many thanks to Lakeridge Health Bowmanville for their compassionate care.
REYENGA, James
At the Wynfield, Oshawa on Tuesday January 18, 2005. James Reyenga, at the age of 80. Beloved husband of the late Shirley. Loving father of Elizabeth (Liz) Terpstra (Jack), Hennie Wagenaar (John), Sid Reyenga (Sandra), Hetty Rose (Monte), Shirley Dougherty (Joe), and Linda Joosten (Richard). Predeceased by his children Sam and Irene. Lovingly remembered by 10 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Irene Dykstra, Teake Reyenga, Ymke Reyenga, and Jetty Broersma. Predeceased by his sister Helen Kroontje and brother Pieter Reyenga. Resting at the Courtice Funeral Chapel, 1587 Highway #2 Courtice, 905-432-8484 (4th set of traffic lights east of Townline) with Complete Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday January 22 at 11 a.m. The family of James will receive friends on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations to the Alzheimer s Society would be appreciated.
STEVENS, Jacqueline Gail
January 18th, 2005 at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa, after a courageous battle with cancer, she was 47. Precious wife of the late Wayne Stevens. Beloved mother of Trista, Amanda and Derek. Cherished daughter of Jack and Barbara Boyd. Treasured sister of Dave and his wife Karen, Cathy and her husband Rick, and Kelly and his wife Nancy. Dear aunt of Thuan, Matthew, Jennifer, Tara, Becky, Nicky, Lisa, Stephanie, Kelsey and Cheyenne. She will be fondly remembered by all as a shining example of kindness, love, mildness, generosity and faith. Funeral Service will be held at THE KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH S WITNESSES, 721 Rossland Rd. West, Whitby on Saturday, January 29th at 1:30 P.M. Private Interment Thornton Cemetery. We thank our family and friends for all their support. And a special thank you to the doctors and nurses who provided Jackie with such fine care. In lieu of flowers, monetary donations excepted.
HALE, Norman
(Member of the Patricia Masonic Lodge, and the Sheet Metal Workers Union - Local no. 30) Peacefully passed away on Monday, January 17, 2005 at the Village of Taunton Mills. Beloved husband of the late Linda. Loving father of David and his wife Colleen, and Richard and his wife Shannon. Cherished grandfather of Charlotte, Brendan and Ryanna. Dear brother-in-law of Barbara and her husband Joe, and Joan. Funeral Service at St. George's Anglican Church (Randall Dr., Ajax) on Thursday , January 20, 2005 at 11:30 a.m. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the St. George's Anglican Church Memorial Fund would be greatly appreciated.
