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PEARSON, Herbert
passed away at the Versa Care Centre in Uxbridge on Saturday, March 12th, 2005. In his 78th year. Beloved husband of Isobel for over 42 years. Dear father of Betty Jansen and Alice Ciccerelli. Proud grandfather of nine grandchildren. Survived by his sister Jean Bryon and predeceased by Ruth and Jack. Will be missed by his many nieces and nephews. In Herbert's memory, donations may be made to the Parkinson's Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation.
ROONEY, Anne
Peacefully at Rouge Valley Health System - Centenary Site on Saturday, March 12, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Charlie. Special mother to Chuck and his wife Karen (Todd), Carol and her husband Kirk Barton, Colleen and her husband Paul Fagon. Loving grandmother of Michael and his fianc e Kristi, Adam, Sean, Eric, Matthew, Thomas, Seamus, Liam, Haley, Reese and Meghan. Cherished great-grandmother to Maya. Will be sadly missed by many family and friends from Ireland, Canada, U.S.A., England and Australia. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Children's Wish Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
WRIGHT Alice Eve
At Strathaven Lifecare Centre on Saturday, March 12, 2005. Eve, the beloved wife of the late John Gordon Wright. Loving mother of John and his wife Maureen of Oshawa. Dear sister of Kay Kenny of Windsor and the late Dennis Hartshorn of Harrow, Ontario. Relatives and friends were received at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Service was held in the chapel on Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at 11:00 a.m., with Interment at Thornton Cemetery. Donations in memory of Eve to a favourite Charity would be appreciated.
ALLIN, Stanley Gordon
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday March 11, 2005 in his 90th year. Stan, beloved husband of Wylma(Farrow) Allin for 60 years. Dear father of Gail McKenzie & her husband Ian, Neil Allin and Arlene Malcolm. Loving grandfather of Sean, Ailan, Melissa, Melonie, Lee, Heather, Alison, Erin and great-grandfather of Sarah. Brother of Morley, Betty, Doris, Marie, Jack and the late Sadie, Bill and Bob. Funeral service in Newcastle United Church on Monday at 1 p.m. Donations to Newcastle United Church, Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation or Charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated.
BROWN, Robert William
Peacefully, on Friday, March 11, 2005, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 89. Robert Brown of Blackstock, loved husband of the late Olive (nee Michie). Dear friend of Eileen Raines. Loved father of Mildred and her husband Keith Hodgson of Bowmanville, Margaret (Peggy) and her husband Lorne Shea of Janetville, Gerald Brown and his wife Gwen of Millbrook, Donald Brown and his wife Lynda of Blackstock, Beverley and her husband John Goslin of Blackstock, and Lynda Jeffrey of Port Perry. Robert will also be missed by his 16 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. The family of Robert Brown will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Sunday, March 13th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Private Service to celebrate his life will be held in the Chapel on Monday, March 14th with Reverend Dr. John Sullivan officiating. Interment Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank.
BREDA, Michael
passed away at Extendicare on Friday March 11th, 2005 after a battle with cancer. Michael Breda in his 79th year. Loving father of Jim Breda and his wife Christine of Oshawa. Sadly missed by his grandchildren & great grandchildren. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King St. E. Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Monday March 14th, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. Interment Union Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated.
FRASER, Donald
Don Aged 79 years. At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday March 11th 2005. Beloved husband of Helen Fraser. Dear father of Donna Fraser. Brother of Thomas & his wife Wendy. Dear brother-in-law of Eileen & Arnold Filazek. He will be sadly missed by his nieces & nephews. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to The Canadian Cancer Society.
HYDE, Michael William
October 12, 1959 to March 11, 2005, Age 45. On March 11, 2005 Michael passed away, after fighting a long, strong, and courageous battle with cancer. He is the dearly loved husband and best friend of Julia Hyde ( nee Watson ) and the most devoted and loved Dad of Geoffrey and Emily. Cherished son of Farrell and Marguerite Hyde, dear older brother to Murray and Barbara and her husband Stephen Thwaites. Loved son-in-law of Alan and Glenda Watson and brother-in-law of Jane and Chris Watson and his wife Natalie. Dear Uncle to Stephen and Scott Watson. Michael will be missed but very happily remembered by aunts, uncles, and cousins of the Hyde and Sutherland families, and his many, many, special friends. Family flowers only, please. In memory of Michael, in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Lakeridge Health Corp, Oshawa, Oncology Department and/or floor 6F. So many thanks to the remarkable and compassionate nurses and doctors who cared for Michael during this difficult time- You are all amazing! Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Tuesday March 15, 2005 at 1p.m. Cremation. Visitation Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.
KLAPOW, Rose
In Oshawa on Friday March 11th, 2005, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Jack Klapow. Mother of Carol (predeceased) and her husband Jim O'Donnell. Loving grandmother of Jerry and Michael and his wife Tina and great grandmother of Madison and MacKenzie. Dear sister of John Muzik and Mary Craig. Predeceased by her sister Jean Crossman and by her brothers Joseph and Peter Muzik. Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Resting at THE ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday March 12th, 2005 at 1:00p.m. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Saturday.
MARTELL, Shirley Iris
(former resident of Newtonville) Suddenly at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday, March 11, 2005, in her 81st year. Loving wife of the late Joseph Martell. Dear mother of Lynda Willsher of Newcastle and her late husband Robert (Bob), John Martell and his wife Susan of Vancouver, and Glenn Martell and his wife Kim Legue of Vancouver. Sadly missed by grandchildren Stephen, Chris and his wife Sonya, Ian, and great-grandson Noah. Survived by her sister Myrna Henry and her husband Wil, niece Sandra and nephew David and their families, and the rest of the Martell family. Shirley will also be missed by her many friends at Parkview. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Tuesday, March 15, at 2:00 p.m., with Reverend Jim Feairs officiating. Visiting for one our prior to the service. Cremation. Donations in Shirley s memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
McKEE, Meredith Thomas "Mert"
(37 year owner of Ice Cream Delivery Service and formerly 20 year employee of Ideal Dairy) passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, on Friday, March 11, 2005, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 72. Mert McKee of Port Perry, beloved husband of Bettie (nee Graham). Dear father of Danny and the late Vaughan (1985). Son of the late Lloyd and Elsie McKee. Brother of Joyce, Margaret, Ross and Elwood (deceased). A Private Service will be held at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Monday, March 14th . Interment Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation in Port Perry.
MERLIN, Barbara Jean
Suddenly at her home on Friday March 11, 2005 in her 71st year. Barbara, beloved wife of the late Martin. Dear mother of Michael and Suzanne, Deborah and Richard Robertson, Randy and David. Loving Grandmother of Kristie, Samantha, Brittany, Kylie, Emily, Jack, Amanda and great-grandmother of Bailie and Madison. Dear sister of Marjorie. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.
PERRYMAN, William Henry Bill
(Veteran of WWII, RCAF; long-time member and Past Master of the Lebanon Masonic Lodge #139; member of the Union Rod and Gun Club) peacefully at home in Orono after a courageous battle with cancer on Friday, March 11, 2005, in his 79th year. Loving wife for 56 years of Wilma Mary Billie (nee Marshall). Dear father of Bruce and his wife Barb of Peterborough. Devoted Grandpa of Kendra. Dear brother-in-law of Florabelle and Charlie Peaker, and June and the late Jim Carson. At Bill s request there will be no visitation or funeral service. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Durham Humane Society would be appreciated by the family and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 905-987-3964, with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
FOSKETT, Elizabeth Joan
Peacefully on Thursday March 10, 2005 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 39th year. Beloved mother of Beverly Anne Elizabeth. Dear daughter of Ronald & Gloria. Loving sister of Nancy (Richard) and Ronald Jr. (Shelley). Elizabeth will be sadly missed by friends of the Emmanuel Baptist Church. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa. Friends may call on Sunday March 13th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the Chapel of the funeral home on Monday March 14th at 1:00 p.m. Memorial donations to the trust fund for Beverly Anne would be appreciated and may be made by cheque payable to Shelly Foskett in trust.
HUTCHINSON, Ken
passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 10th, 2005 at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa. Beloved husband of Elizabeth. A Service of Remembrance will be held on Saturday, March 19th at 11:00 A.M. at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234). In memory of Ken, memorial donations may be made to the New Durham Region Cancer Centre.
KRASEVEC, Dean Frank Edward
It is with heavy hearts and the sound of his laugh still ringing in our ears that the family and friends of Dean Krasevec announce his passing. Dean left us in a snowboarding accident on the evening of Thursday, March 10, 2005. He was 26 years old. His love of life will be missed by his mother and father, Lori and Frank Krasevec, grandparents, Madeline and the late Frank Krasevec, and the late Effie and Arnold Bingley, his sisters, Catharine (husband Neil), April (Brad) and Lynda (Ian). The greatest uncle ever to Julia and Lexi. Many aunts, uncles and cousins will forever keep him in their hearts, Susan and Gary Brown (Adam, Eric, Cameron and Virginia), Les (Michelle) Bingley (Matthew), Lianne and Dave Lockington (Ami, Jeff, Corbin, Kayla, Autumn, Josh, Sara), Larry (Petra) Bingley (Vicky, Taylor, Blake, Adam), Lyndon (Jackie) Bingley (Fred), along with dozens of best friends. Dean lived life with passion.
LONGHURST, Norman James
Peacefully at Hillsdale Estates on Thursday, March 10th, 2005. Norman James Longhurst in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Celina French. Dear father of Brenda Carr (Wayne predeceased), Gwen Persson and her husband Eric, Ruth Beaver and her husband Eldon, Mary O Boyle and her husband Brian, Diane Hutchins and her husband Bill, and Dale Ross and her husband Kevin. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren, Roger, Steven, Dana, Mark, Deanne, Janet, Stacey, Kelly, Greg, Michael, Jeffrey and Celina. Loving great grandfather to his 13 great grandchildren. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, March 13th from 7 9 P.M. and Monday, March 14th from 10:00 A.M. until 11:30 A.M. Funeral Service will be held on Monday, March 14th at 2:00 P.M. at FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH (95 Taunton Rd. E., Whitby). Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial Donations to The Gideons or Faith Baptist Church-Whitby Building Fund would be appreciated.
SKIRROW, Mary
Peacefully at Fairview Lodge, Whitby on Thursday, March 10th, 2005. Mary Skirrow in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Skirrow. Loving mother of Elaine Dick and her husband Alan, David Skirrow and his wife Yasmin and Walter Skirrow and his wife Helen. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Brian Sholdra, Steven Dick, Ondria Turner, Stephanie and Elizabeth Skirrow, Laurie Skirrow, Matthew and Andrew Van De Valk. Dear sister of Sally Campbell. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, March 11th from 7 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, March 12th at 1:00 P.M. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
THOMAS, Eileen
passed away peacefully with Lesley by her side at Ajax and Pickering Health Centre on Thursday, March 10, 2005 at the age of 69. Eileen Thomas, beloved wife of the late Richard David (Dick) Thomas. Wonderful loving mother of Lesley and her partner Robert. Dear loving nana of Kyle and Brandon. Dear sister of Pat McNichol (Bill) and Kate Pittman (Howard). Predeceased by sister Maureen Dempsey. She will be sadly missed by her many nieces, nephews, family and friends. She left this world to be with the angels with dignity, grace, and great sense of humour, just as she lived her life. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Lakeridge Health-Cancer Centre would be greatly appreciated.
WEBSTER, June Patricia (nee Hastings)
June 12, 1925 - March 10, 2005 - Peacefully, at Ballycliffe Lodge in Ajax, beloved wife of 56 years to Ralph, devoted mother of Lynda (Gordon Hayward), Wayne (Christina Evans) and Glenn (Jansje), loving and much loved "Gram" to Katie (Tony), Gwilym, Adam, Anna, Colin, Danny, and Nathan and great-grandmother to Johnathon, dear sister of Lionel (Mary) and sister-in-law of Phil. June will be lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews, extended family members and friends, for her warm and generous spirit. An avid cook, gardener (President of the Ajax Garden Club), craftswoman, and bridge player, June touched everyone she met with her gentleness and kindness. A special thank you to the caring staff at Ballycliffe Lodge and to Dr. H. Weber. At June's request, her body has been do nated to the Medical Department of the University of Toronto. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In June's memory, donations to the Alzheimer Society, or the Charity of your choice.
WIRTH, Adele
passed away peacefully at Ajax Pickering Hospital on March 10, 2005 in her 87th year. Pre-deceased by her husband Jodok and her son Arthur. She will be sadly missed by her daughter Doris and husband Michael and grandson Lee Michael. She will be also missed by her sister Irma and niece Helga and family, her brother Eugen and brother-in-law Herman and his family in Austria. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
MITCHELL, Violet (nee Goch)
Peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 9th, 2005 at Ajax-Pickering Hospital. Predeceased by her loving husband Alex (Mitch) Mitchell. Loving and cherished mother of Cynthia and Greg Roberts, Kim and John Sutherland and Karen and Brad Macht. Grandmother to Kelly and Mitchell Roberts. Lovingly remembered by her sister Vera Logeman. Violet is predeceased by her sisters Mary Hodgson and Helen Nikiforuk and brother Tom Goch. She will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, friends and family. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, March 10th from 6 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, March 11th at 1:00 P.M. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
