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BOWMAN, Sandford
R.C.A.F. WWII On Monday February 28, 2005. Peacefully at Lakeridge Health - Bowmanville, in his 89th year. Survived by sons Ormond and Roy. Will be missed by 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. According to Sandy's wishes, cremation has already taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at Courtice Baptist Church, 1660 Hwy.#2, Courtice on Sunday March 13, 2005 at 1:00 p.m.
GALLAGHER, Eva (nee Fairbanks)
(Active member of Salvation Army) Gone to be with her Lord at The Wynfield, Oshawa on Monday, February 28th, 2005 in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late William Gallagher. Loving mother to Doreen (Randy) Dodd, William, Peggy (Bill) Stahlbaum. Nanny to 9 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Predeceased by brothers Fred and Wilf and sister Mary Fairbanks. A Memorial Service will be held at Thornton Cemetery Chapel, 1200 Thornton Rd. N., Oshawa on Saturday, March 5th at 1:00 P.M. with Interment to follow. Donations to a Charity of Choice would be appreciated. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234).
HAIGH, Joanne
It is with deep regret that we announce that Joanne, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness, on Monday, February 28, 2005, at the age of 52. She will be dearly missed by her husband Gary, her loving sons Gary Richard and Michael Charles. Beloved grandmother of Ashley, Ethan, Madison and Elliott. Predeceased by her parents Jack and Georgina Batchelor. Survived by brothers and sisters, Jack, Sue, Jim, Diane, David, Steve, Debbie and Gerry. A special thank you to Dr. Goldstein and the staff of the West Park Health Centre. Funeral Service at the Westney Heights Baptist Church (1201 Ravenscroft Rd., Ajax) on Friday, March 4, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Lung Association would be greatly appreciated.
HILTS, Ernest 'Ernie' Kenneth
(Veteran of W.W. II, Algonquin Regiment) At Northumberland Hills Hospital, Cobourg, on Monday, February 28, 2005. Ernie in his 85th year. Beloved husband of the late Ruth Hilts. Loving father of Lee Barnes, the late Lynn and her husband Rick Holmes, all of Oshawa, Larry Hilts and his wife Judy of Grafton, Laurel Nichols and her husband Timm of Newcastle. Dear grandfather of Sara, Carrie and Ted Barnes, Susan Albert, Kevin Holmes, Kathleen and Jessica Nichols, and great-grandfather of Jacob Albert. Predeceased by his sister Mildred Taggart and his brothers William and John. Fondly remembered by his niece Sharleen Wilson and family of Courtice. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Thursday, March 3, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby. Donations made in memory of Ernie to the Lung Association would be appreciated.
IMRIE, Don
Passed away, peacefully, at Thornton View, on Monday, February 28, 2005, in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of the late Beverly Imrie. Fondly remembered by his children, Marilyn Sunderland, George Imrie and his wife Diane, Donna Sabo and her husband Andrew and the late Gerald, his grandchildren, Pam and her husband Dave Garness, Carey Sunderland, Todd Imrie and great-grandchildren, Ryan, Andrea, Cory and Kevin. Brother of Dorothy, Margaret, Max and wife Mary Imrie, Betty and her husband George Finney. Private family arrangements. Memorial donations in memory of Don may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Charity of choice through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
JOYCE, George
(Long-time employee of A.D.T. Security). Suddenly, at home, on Monday, February 28, 2005, in his 62nd year. Beloved husband of Anne. Loving father of Meghan (Cory Herbert), Kristen, and Patrick. Brother to Grace, Jane, Helen. Much loved and missed by relatives and friends. Funeral Mass at St. Francis de Sales Church (82 Church St. S., Ajax), on Friday, March 4, 2005 at 10 a.m. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Children's Education Fund would be appreciated.
KORZENIEWICZ, Bronislawa (Barbara) nee Rajda
Born in Poland, March 10th, 1932, suddenly at Lakeridge Health-Bowmanville on Monday, February 28th, 2005 in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Mieczyslaw Korzeniewicz (Mike) and loving mother of Sophie Pridie (Peter) Krystyna Watt (Stuart) and Johnny Korzeniewicz (Helene). Special Babcie of Dan, Tim, and Geoff Pridie, Nicky Watt, David Watt (Kristen), Kim Gerrits (Mark), Annette Eldridge (Jeremy), Monique and Stephanie Korzeniewicz. Great Babcie of Owen, Dylan, Hannah and Brianna. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, March 6th from 2 4 and 7 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, March 7th at 11:00 A.M. Thank you to the doctors and nurses at Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay, and Lakeridge Health-Bowmanville, and the ambulance crew, who all helped make Babcie comfortable. Memorial Donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
MORGAN, Merle
passed away peacefully, after a valiant struggle, on Monday, February 28, 2005, at the age of 79. Merle was surrounded by family and friends. Predeceased by her loving husband George. Cherished mother of Christopher, Janine and her husband Sam, Paul and his wife Brenda, and Tom and his wife Heather. Foster mother of Debra Wintoneak. Loving grandmother of Matthew, Jessica, Eryn, Leah, Nicholas, Michael, Rebecca, Paul, Rachel and Samantha. She is survived by brother Alan and predeceased by brothers Cam, Dick, Ross and Larry. Sister-in-law of Margery and Jack Sherwood. Funeral Mass and reception at Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church (796 Eyer Drive, Pickering, ON) on Thursday, March 3, 2005 at 3:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Foster Parents Plan would be greatly appreciated.
ORRETT, (Sinclair, Summers) Kathleen Kathy
(from Paisley Scotland) passed away peacefully on Monday February 28th 2005 at the age of 67. Beloved wife of Robert (Bob) Orrett, daughter of the late Harold and Catherine Sinclair. Ever loving mother of Billy (Judy) Summers of Oshawa, Alan Summers of Oshawa, David Summers of Oshawa, Lorraine Summers (Gerkes) of Oshawa, and Ron (Paula) Summers of Bowmanville. Loving sister of Patricia (Charlie) Harrigan of Hamilton, Sheila (Archie) McGrory of Hamilton and Margaret (Leo) Musacchio of Norwalk Connecticut. Loving grandmother of 10 grandchildren. To the Doctors and Nurses in Palliative Care 6th Floor at Oshawa General Hospital, a special thank you for your compassion, caring and support in our Mother s last weeks. Relatives and friends will be received at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Thursday March 3rd from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the Chapel of the funeral home on Friday March 4th at 11 a.m. Cremation.
POTTER, Elsie
Entered into rest at Hillsdale Manor on Monday February 28, 2005 in her 88th year. Elsie, beloved wife of the late Charles. Dear mother of Ella Mudrey, Danny and his wife Mary-Catherine, and David and Jessie. Fondly remembered by her 9 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Dr. Tom Brown, and Lucy Nesbitt. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Lakeridge Health Whitby Dialysis Unit.
REDPATH, William Douglas
It is with great sadness the sudden death is announced of William Redpath on Monday, February 28th, 2005 at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa in his 64th year. Loving husband of Janice Redpath for 39 years. Dear brother of Dorothy Oldfield and predeceased by sister Margaret Houlden and parents Douglas and Huldah and stepson of the late Evelyn Redpath. William will be cherished by his families; Houlden, Oldfield, Burk, Ambrose, Meraw, Pietrzyk and Patrick. Bill s kindness and humour will be missed by his General Motors and T.S.T, colleagues. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, March 2nd from 2 4 and 7 9 P.M. A Graveside Prayer Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 3rd at Resurrection Cemetery. All who love Bill, in lieu of flowers, do whatever you love most and dedicate it to Bill s memory.
WOLFS, Anne Maria (nee Baldinger)
Peacefully on Monday February 28, 2005 at Wynfield Long Term Care Facility at the age of 95. Anne, beloved wife of the late Bert Wolfs. Loved mother of Anneke (Anne) and her husband Doug Burleigh. Predeceased by her infant son Eddy. Dear Oma of Paula, Sandra and her husband Ron, and Robert and his wife Yvonne. Great Grandmother of Evan, Anneke, Yvette, Cory, Katie, Shannon, Krynn, Melissa, Dylan and Quentin and great great grandmother of Connor and Lucas. Anne will be sadly missed by Ann Siegman and her children Shakeel, Jameel, and Jasmin. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews in the Netherlands. Friends may call at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Thursday March 3rd from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Prayers at 7pm. A funeral mass will take place on Friday March 4th at 10:30am at St. Gertrude s Catholic Church (King St. east of Wilson) . Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. Memorial Donations to the Cardiac Rehabilitation Organization would be greatly appreciated by the family.
DRAGOTA, Achim Jimmy
Peacefully in Oshawa on Sunday, February 27th, 2005, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Felicia for 52 years. Loving father of George (Catherine), Gene (Marion), Gregg (Ala) and the late Constantine Dragota. Devoted Grandpa to Eric, Brandon and Natalie. Dear brother of Amalia Muntean, Mioara Fetan, Gligor Dragota, Aurel Dragota, all of Romania. Will be lovingly remembered by his family in Europe. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, March 3rd from 2 4 and 7 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, March 4th at 1:00 P.M. Cremation. Donations in memory of Jimmy to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
EDWARDS, Harold Douglas (Bud)
passed away at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Sunday February 27th, 2005 in his 80th year. Dearly loved husband of 57 years to Frances. Loving father of Kenneth, Dian, Bev, (Hartney) Daughter in law Judy, Son in law Randy. Dear grandfather of Robert (Heidi), Raymond (Danielle), Richard (Jennifer), Ronald (Sarah), Nicholas (Christina) Kevin and Kyle. Great grandfather of Tanner, Jordin, Daniel, Jacob, Lucas, Cynthia and Selina. Favorite Uncle of Brenda. Dear brother of Frank (Joyce), Wilf (Ann) and Winnie. Predeceased by Lil, Bert, Sam, Art, Dick, May, Dolly, Charlie and Ethel and will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Resting at MEMORIAL CHAPEL BROOKLIN, 79 Baldwin Street, Brooklin Village, Whitby from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Service to follow in the chapel Wednesday March 2nd at 2:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. In memory of "Bud" donations would be appreciated to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation.
GLORIOSO, Joseph P.
(Member of the Knights of Columbus, St. John the Evangelist Council 4895) Entered into rest at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday February 27, 2005 in his 80th year. Joe, beloved husband of Audrey. Predeceased by his son Ross. Dear brother of Anne Glorioso, Marie and her husband John Stevens, June Kelleher, and of the late Mike and Ross. Fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. John the Evangelist Church (903 Giffard Street, Whitby) at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday March 2, 2005. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Cancer Society.