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ZWOLINSKA, Molly Frances (nee Cook)
Born in Ash, Surrey, England. Peacefully on Wednesday February 8, 2005 at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa surrounded by her loving family in her 75th year. Molly is the loved wife of the late Konstanty Zwolinski, and The beloved mother of Carol and her husband Jim Tomlinson, of Edmonton, Alberta, Paul Zwolinski of Mitchell's Corners, and Chris Zwolinski and his wife Peggy, of Sterling Heights, Michigan. Loved grandmother of Wendy and Sandy Tomlinson, Sarah, Kurtis, and Katrina Zwolinski, and Rebecca Zwolinski. Dear sister of Stella and her husband Eugene Ramsey of West Virginia, Joyce Barry of Kentucky and The late Bim Cook. Lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews in England, and the United States. Molly will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all her loving family and many dear friends. A memorial service will be held on Monday February 14th at 2pm followed by Interment with her late husband at Thornton Cemetery Chapel, 1200 Thornton Road North, Oshawa. Memorial donations to the Durham Regional Cancer Centre would be greatly appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME (905-433-4711)
DUFF, Evelyn (Bunny)
Evelyn (nee Brooks) was "called home" on Feb. 7th, 2005 in her 72nd year after a valiant battle with cancer. Beloved wife (49 years) of Robert (Rob/Bob) A. and loving mother of Kenneth (Ken) C., his wife Susan, James S. and his wife Vicky and Nana to her adored grand daughters Kaleigh and Gillian; sister-in-law to Bill Hamel and Aunt to his children Wendy and Glen. Memorial service to be held at Amberlea Presbyterian, 1820 Whites Rd. Pickering, Saturday February 19th at 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to a cancer society or Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
KOVAC, Zlata "Goldie"
(Retired 28 year employee of Chrysler Canada) Suddenly at home in Whitby on Monday, February 7th, 2005 in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of the late Geza. Loving mother of Aranka Mason and her husband Mark. Cherished grandmother of Alexander. Zlata was a devoted family woman and held a very special relationship with her daughter, son-in-law and grandson and will be sadly missed by all her family and friends in Canada and Europe. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, February 9th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, February 10th at 1:00 P.M. Interment to follow at Thornton Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
MACDONALD, Dorothy Jean (nee Wilde)
Suddenly at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Monday, February 7th, 2005 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Sister of Norman Wilde and his wife Vera. Dorothy will be lovingly remembered by her niece Barbara Waller and her husband Bill and her nephew Ken Wilde. Great aunt of Shannon and Doug, Brad and Amy, Megan, Jarrett and her extended family. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, February 10th from 1:30 P.M. until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 2:30 P.M. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Whitby Mental Health or Durham Lung Association would be appreciated.
MUSHYNSKI, Gordon Joseph
Peacefully, after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, February 7th, 2005 at Lakeridge Health Corporation - Bowmanville. Gord, devoted husband of Chris for over 34 years. Proud and loving Dad of Cheryl and her husband Dain, and Jason and his wife Amanda. Cherished Grandpa of Eric ''Little E''. Gord is predeceased by his parents Nellie and Harry Mushynski. He will be forever loved and missed by his many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and neighbours. Resting at Courtice Funeral Chapel, 1587 Highway 2, Courtice L1E 2R7, 905-432-8484 (fourth set of lights east of Townline Rd., Oshawa). Funeral Service in our Chapel on Thursday, February 10th, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. The family of Gordon will receive friends on Wednesday, February 9th, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Thursday, February 10th, from 11:30 a.m. until service time. Interment at Resurrection Cemetery, Whitby. If desired, donations to the Memorial Hospital Foundation - Bowmanville ''Complex Continuing Care'', would be appreciated.
ADAMCEWICZ, Irene Lucy
(Member of St. Hedwig's Roman Catholic Church) - Went to the Lord peacefully with her family by her side at Lakeridge Health Corp.- Bowmanville on Sunday February 6th, 2005, aged 61 years. Beloved daughter of Czeslawa and the late Peter Kupnicki. Predeceased by her husband Michael Adamcewicz. Loving mother of Andrew, Ted (Arlene), and Mark. Dear babcia of Luke. Best friend and sister of Christine Rosiek (Roman), and George Kupnicki (Helen). Irene will be sadly missed by her niece and goddaughter Dorothy, her nieces Jolanta, Margaret, Diane and by her nephew Paul. The Adamcewicz family wish to thank Father Jan Michalski for his visits and encouragement, Dr. Fitzpatrick, nurses Linda and Lori, Palliative Care Services, and our many family and friends for all of their care and support. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East with Mass of Christian Burial in St. Hedwig's Roman Catholic Church, 411 Olive Avenue, on Wednesday February 9th, 2005 at 11:30 a.m.
AMODEO, Charles
passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday February 6, 2005. Charles at the age of 65 years. Beloved husband of Merle Amodeo. Truly missed by his children Christian and Marrianne. Survived by his brothers Richard & his wife Joanne, Gus & his wife Joan, Jim & his wife Mary, Sam & his wife Margaret, Arthur, Eugene. Predeceased by his sisters Florence, and Marie and by his brother Joseph. Charles will be sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews. Brother in law of Fred Colbourne and his wife Moee Choo. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Mass of Christian Burial at the Church of St. Gregory the Great, on Thursday February 10th at 10:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial donations to Saint Vincent s Kitchen would be appreciated. Visitation Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
CHESEBROUGH, June Elda
Peacefully, surrounded by her family at The Village of Taunton Mills on Sunday February 6, 2005, at the age of 79. Beloved wife of the late Grant Chesebrough (1976). Predeceased by her parents Ralph and Lillian Braund. Loving mother of Lynda and her husband Rick, and Cookie and her husband Martin. Dear sister of Helen Hayball and Dorothy White. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Brett, Kristian, Jason, Shelby, Robin, Drea, Ryan, and by her great granddaughter Melissa. Her family wishes to thank the staff at The Village of Taunton Mills for their exceptional compassion and care of our Nanny. Resting at THE ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, with Funeral Service in Northminster United Church (corner of Simcoe St. and Rossland Rd.) on Friday February 11th, 2005, at 1:30 p.m. Interment Union Cemetery. Donations in her name to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday.
McCREADIE, John "Jack"
passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, on Sunday, February 6, 2005, in his 75th year, after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved husband and the best friend of Joyce for the past 47 years. Cherished and devoted father of Craig, Dean, Blair, and Lisa, and their spouses Sandy, Lisa, Mieke, and Bill. Grandpa to Duncan, Mason, Melissa, Garrett, Madeleine, Tristan, Meghan and Brady. Dear brother to Norma and uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Jack had a long and successful career in real estate finance and was well respected by his colleagues as a man of the highest honesty and integrity. He will be remembered fondly for his kindness and devotion for helping others as well as his individual commitment to the Lord. His passions were harness racing, golf, playing the piano and listening to jazz music. A special thanks to all the people at Princess Margaret, Oshawa Hospital and Palliative Care who cared for Jack over the past few years. Friends and family will be received at the OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel," 847 King Street West (905-721-1234), for visitation on Tuesday, February 8th from 7-9 p.m., as well as Wednesday, February 9th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Columbus United Church, 3285 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, on Thursday, February 10th at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the Canadian Cancer Society.
POLOK, Charles Oliver
December 23, 1966 - February 6, 2005. "Greatness Cannot Be Measured, It Is Simply Felt" Oliver Was That Greatness. Tragically as the result of an accident Oliver was taken from our lives. Loving fiance to Amanda Louise Martin. Cherished son of Gerda Polok and the late Peter Polok. Embraced brother of Petra Leffler and fun loving uncle to Kayla and Elyse Leffler. Spirit and kindness to Oliver's many kindred friendships. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
PRAKKEN, Minnie
Peacefully on Sunday, February 6th, 2005 at Fairview Lodge to be with her Saviour and reunited with her husband the late John. Loving mother of Andrew and his wife Maureen, Syd and his wife Cindy, Herman and his wife Donna, and Cecil. Dear grandmother of Stephanie and her husband Kane Worth, Susan and her husband Guy Chamberlain, Wendy and her husband Scott Pigden, Brian and his partner Barb Sims, Ian and his wife Tracey, Leigh-Ann Hope, Jody Gardner and Jeff Gardner and his wife Tracey. She will be sadly missed by 12 great grandchildren. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, February 9th from 2 4 and 7 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, February 10th at 11:00 A.M. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
CASS, Edna M.
(former volunteer for Meals on Wheels; life-long member of St. Andrew s United Church) at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Rogers St. Site, on Saturday, February 5th, in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Walter Cass. Loving mother of Elizabeth and her husband William Tapp of Peterborough, and Elaine and her husband Doug Walker of Kanata. Sadly missed by grandchildren Greg and Kelly Tapp, Andrea and Michael Taylor, Nicole, Danielle, and Richard Walker. Great Grandmother of Sydney Tapp. Predeceased by granddaughter Jennifer Tapp. Dear sister of George Nicolle of Oakville. Friends may call at the HIGHLAND PARK VISITATION/RECEPTION CENTRE, 2510 Bensfort Rd. (at River Rd. S.) on Friday February 11th, from 2 P.M. until time of service in the chapel at 3 P.M.. Cremation. Donations in Edna s memory to the Humane Society or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by her family and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 1-877-987-3964, with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
DARCH, JOYE LOREEN
Age 79 years. At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Saturday February 5th 2005. Beloved wife of the late Edward Brenton BOB Darch. Dear mother of John and Pam; David and Iona; Donald and Brent. Loving grandmother of Paul, Dawn, Michael, Derrick and great-grandmother of Dalton, Riley and Sarah. Dear sister of Carol Miller and Frank Short. Dear sister-in-law of Hilda Hibben. Memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Society.
FAIRLES, Verna Margaret "Bingo Bunny"
Peacefully on Saturday, February 5th, 2005 at Lakeridge Health - Bowmanville in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert N. Fairles. Loving mother of Pam and her husband Roger Greenwell. Dear grandmother of Chris Greenwell and his companion Amanda Henry. Grammy to Forest and Grey Greenwell. She will be sadly missed by all her bingo friends, relatives and long time friends. Friends will be received at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday, February 8th from 10:00 A.M. until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 11:00 A.M. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial Donations to Sick Children's, Children's Wish Foundation or Charity of your Choice would be appreciated by the family.
