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ATKIN, Marjory Victory
passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on April 30th, 2005 at Lakeridge Health-Whitby. Beloved mother of Edna Landry. Cherished grandmother of Paul (Susan), Kathy Pittens, Steve (Nora), and Allan (Debbie). She will be fondly remembered by her great grandchildren Lucas Landry, Victoria and the late Ashley Pittens, Katie and Sam Landry and Marcus and Jackson Landry. The family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to the Nursing staff at Port Perry Hospital, as well as those on the 4th Floor East, Lakeridge Health-Whitby. A special thank you to Susan Stepien for her loving care. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (905-721-1234). If so desired, memorial donations may be made to The Canadian Cancer Society.
BICZAK, Sonya Alexandra
Peacefully in her sleep at Lakeridge Health Corp.- Oshawa on Saturday April 30th, 2005, in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of Czeslaw Biczak of 60 years. Loving mother of Sophie Patton (Morris) and Helen Connell (Frank). Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Alexis Galvao (Luis), Grant Connell and by her great grandsons Jacob and Nathan. Resting at THE ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Tuesday May 3rd 2005 at 2:30 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Donations to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society would be appreciated. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Monday.
FLEMING, Jean
Peacefully, on Saturday, April 30, 2005, at Rouge Valley Health Centre, Ajax Site. Jean, beloved wife of the late Wallace. Cherished mother of Thomas and his wife Marion, and Michael and his wife Joanne. Devoted Nana and Grandma to Christopher, Jacqueline, Jody, Candace, Nicholas, and Sarah. Great-grandma to Meaghan, Alyson, Caitlin, and Nicholas. Jean served proudly in Canada as a W.R.C.N.S. from 1943 to 1945 and spent many happy years at R.R. 4, Caledon East, raising her family. In accordance with Jean's wishes, the arrangements will be held privately for the family. If so desired, donations made in Jean's memory to the Rouge Valley Health Centre, Ajax Site, would be appreciated by her family.
HORNIBROOK, Lloyd Bradley
(Veteran of WWII, RCAF 424 Tiger Squadron) (60 year member of St. James Masonic Lodge No. 74) At the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre on Saturday, April 30, 2005 in his 85th year. Beloved husband of 62 years to Elsie. Loving brother-in-law to Lillian Richardson. Dear uncle to John Connell and his wife Jean, and Ted Richardson and his wife Wanda and their respective families. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a Charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
JONES, Bud (Charles H.)
Much loved husband of Arlene (nee McFarlane). Devoted father of Patti and Alex Thompson, Rob and Debbie Jones, Charlene and Barry Holt. Incredible grandpa to Lindsay, Megan and Abbey Thompson, Sean and Stephanie Jones, Danielle and Jordan Holt, and very best pal of Spencer Holt. Predeceased by parents Vi and Charlie Jones, and sisters Pat and Gail Ann Jones. Bud's greatest joy in life was his family. He gave so generously of his time to his grandchildren, creating memories they will treasure forever. His legacy of love and laughter will be passed from generation to generation. Funeral Service at Westminster United Church, 1850 Rossland Road E., Whitby, on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Westminster United Church Building Fund or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
THOMPSON, Archie Ellwood
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp.-Oshawa on Saturday April 30th, 2005. Beloved husband of Marion (nee Burns) of 52 years. Loving father of Wayne, Karen Reid and her husband David and Tracey. Dear brother of Mame Pierson and Lottie Weir. Loving grandfather of Heather and Whitney Reid. Resting at THE ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Tuesday May 3rd 2005 at 1:00 p.m. Interment The Hillman Cemetery, Utica. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday.
ARCHER, Kathy
passed away at home in Uxbridge on April 29th, 2005, in her 57th year. Beloved wife of Lyle for over 38 years. Loving mother of Stan (Melanie), Colleen (Jeff) Beach. Proud grandmother of Austin, Maddison, Bruce and Erin. Survived by her mother Mary Kelly and predeceased by her father Charles. Dear sister of Mike Kelly, Edward (predeceased), Charles (Chic) and Betty Hayes. In Kathy's memory, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Salvation Army.
HIND, Helen
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Friday, April 29th, 2005 following a brief illness. Helen Hind (nee Burns). Beloved wife of the late Lionel Hind. A resident of Oshawa for over 70 years. For details of Funeral Arrangements please call OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234).
PHILLIPS, Ruth
After a lengthy illness, passed peacefully April 29th, 2005, at Lakeridge Health Whitby. Survived by husband Bill, daughter Brenda and her husband Tom, Vickie and her husband Chris, Chuck and his wife Diane, Kim and her husband Clayton, 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Also survived by mother Emily, sister Rita and her husband Harvey, Ruby and her husband Don. Services to be held at the CANADIAN CORPS., 142 Athol St. E., Oshawa, on Wednesday May 4 at 1:00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. A very special thanks goes out to Toronto East General and Lakeridge Health Whitby.
GRAHAM, Ruth
It is with much sadness that the family of Ruth Graham (nee Morris) must inform her friends and relatives of her death on Friday, April 29, 2005, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry. Ruth passed away at the age of 69, after a brief battle with cancer, with her family by her side. She will be missed by her husband Roy Graham of Port Perry. Devoted mother of Allan and his wife Sharon of Sunderland, Susan Graham of Port Perry, and Gloria and her husband Bill Pollard of Saintfield. Grandmother of Darryl Knight, Matthew Pollard, Jeremy, Katie and Christopher Graham. Youngest sister of Margaret Horton (deceased) of Blackstock, Raymond (deceased) and Augustine Morris, Verna Taylor, Vera and Dick Smith, Gladys Overbough, Ray Morris, Fay and Don Marvin and Betty Moore, all of the Simcoe area. Sister in law of Grace Pargeter of Port Perry. The family of Ruth Graham will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985?2171) on Monday, May 2nd from 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. A Service to celebrate her life will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005 at 11 a.m. with Michelle Hofman officiating. Private Interment Cartwright Union Cemetery, Blackstock. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Auxiliary to Lakeridge Health Port Perry.
JOHNSTON, Clayton McKenzie
Peacefully, on Thursday, April 28th, 2005 at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital at the age 41. Predeceased by his parents Dorothy and Ian Johnston. Dear brother of Bev and her husband Larry Leslie, Doug (deceased) and his wife Heather, and Ian and his wife Paula. Loving uncle of Jaklin, Jenny, Lauren and Paul. Fondly remembered by family and friends. In Clayton's memory, donations may be made to the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital or The Hospital for Sick Children.
KENNEDY, Mary Elizabeth (Betty) (nee Lavoie)
At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on April 28, 2005. Born in Peterborough Ontario on April 15, 1931. Lived in Whitby with her late husband Don for 48 years. Mother of Mark and his wife Colleen of Georgetown. Grandmother to two beautiful girls Alyson and Hannah. Sister of Anne and her husband John Walsh of Peterborough and Dick. Remembered by many other friends and relatives. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby. A thankyou to Dr. Jaciw and all the nurses, with a special thank you to Michael and Amanda. In memoriam donations may be made to a Charity of choice.
MOUNTJOY, Mary (nee Harding)
passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Thursday, April 28th, 2005 in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of the late Donald Mountjoy. Loving mother of John and his wife Terri of Port Perry, Dr. Jim Mountjoy and his wife Dr. Jennifer Templeton of Galesburg, Illinois and Catherine of Oshawa. Survived by her sister Margaret Jacklin (Eric) and her brothers Bill Harding, Fred Harding (Barb) and Bruce Harding (Georgina). Predeceased by her brothers George Harding (Marion) and Bert Harding (Evelyn). Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, May 1st from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, May 2nd at 1:00 P.M. Interment Thornton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Mary's memory to the Canadian Diabetes Association, Centennial Albert United Church or Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
SMILIE, Mary
(Retired physiotherapist at the former Ajax-Pickering Hospital) At Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Thursday, April 28, 2005. Mary, in her 79th year. Beloved wife of the late Henry Smilie. Loving mother of Andrew of Oshawa. Dear sister of Donald Treanor and his wife Sheena of U.K., James Treanor and his wife Linda of Whitby, Catherine Strain and her late husband Raymond of Glasgow, Scotland and the late Charles Treanor and his wife Marie of London, England. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends will be received at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Sunday from 7-9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1100 Mary St. N.,( at Beatrice St. E.) Oshawa , on Monday, May 2, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. with cremation to follow. Donations made in memory of Mary to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
ADDINGTON, Constance
Peacefully on Wednesday, April 27th, 2005 at Hillsdale Estates, in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Phillip. Loving mother of Richard and his wife Nancy and Jeremy and his wife Margaret Parker. Dear grandmother of Laura and her husband Dave, David and Julia. Sister of Irene Galloway, Billie Russell and the late Vera Hayward. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Saturday, May 7th from 12 Noon until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 1:00 P.M. Memorial Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Humane Society would be appreciated.
DICKINSON, Jon Jackson
Peacefully at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, on Wednesday, April 27, 2005. Jon Dickinson, in his 14th year, dearly beloved son of Cindy and John. Cherished brother of Sarah, Jenny (Brian) and Ashley. Sadly missed by the many people who knew Jon... Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street, East, Oshawa 905-571-4711. With Complete Funeral Service in the Chapel on Friday evening at 8 p.m. Followed by cremation. Memorial Donations to the Jennifer Ashliegh Foundation at the Hospital for Sick Children or the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation commencing Friday evening from 6 - 8 p.m.
GIBSON, Robert Lorne
Peacefully, at Extendicare, Lindsay on Wednesday, April 27, 2005 in his 87th year. Robert, beloved husband of the late Jeanie Gibson. Loved father of Robert, Douglas, Glen, Gary, Carol and Andy. Loving grandfather of 14 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Donations made in Robert's memory to the Diabetes Association would be greatly appreciated.
ROBINSON, Larry
After a brief illness passed away at the Rouge Valley Health System, Ajax on April 27, 2005, surrounded by the love of his family. Larry, age 56, is the beloved husband and soul mate of Lorna. Cherished Dad of Laura and her husband Marco Calvelli. Proud ''Gramp'' of Ethan, and one little bundle soon to arrive. Much loved son of Irene and the late Lawrence. Very special brother of Cathie and her husband Keith Miller. A favourite uncle to many nieces and nephews. Dear son-in-law of Vivian and her husband D'Arcy Bourgaize. Also sadly missed by the O'Donnell family. Donations made to the Ajax-Pickering Hospital Building Fund would be appreciated.
WALSH, Daniel Joseph
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Wednesday April 27, 2005. Daniel Walsh, at the age of 58. Loving son of Lewis and the late Sarah Catherine. Dear brother of John of Oshawa, Lewis and Gerard of Syndey Mines, Nova Scotia, Alice, Mary Olive and Theresa of Ontario and Moira of Nova Scotia. Loving father of Beverly Weiss of Sharonsville, Ohio, Sherry, Carol and Daniel of Nova Scotia, and Daniel of St. Catherines. Lovingly remembered by 6 grandchildren. Predeceased by 2 brothers John Joe, and Anthony. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated.
YOURTH, Doris
At her residence in Oshawa on Wednesday, April 27, 2005 in her 84th year. Doris, beloved wife of the late Maxwell Yourth. Dear mother of Bradley & his wife Valerie of Florida and Donald & his wife Donna of Oshawa. Loving grandmother of Logan and Gryphon. Loved sister of Helen Milne, Ruth Barclay, Merle Cox, Reid "Bud" Virtue and the late Glen Virtue. Donations in Doris's memory to the Charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated.
BOYD, Elizabeth Eleanore
June 2, 1916 - April 26, 2005 (Past volunteer with Meals on Wheels) passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Lindsay on Tuesday April 26, 2005. Beloved wife Hector of 52 years. Loving mother Betty Beaudro, Don and his wife Anne, Ron and his wife Leah and Trent and his wife Lorraine. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dear sister of Ivy Welke. Predeceased by her brothers Omar, Ted, Bill, Ray and Rob. Resting at THE ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOMEE 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Friday April 29, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would appreciated. Visitation 7-9 Thursday.
FREEMAN, Dorothy Erma Grace (nee Geer)
After a well fought battle with cancer, at the age of 69. passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 26, 2005. Dorothy devoted wife of Don for 50 years. Loving mother of Deb Freeman, Darla and Kelly Goreski, Dwayne and Sheri Freeman, and Jackie and Chris Lane. Cherished grandmother of Katie, Tiffany, Melissa, Kyle, and Mackenzie. Special companion of Dudley. Predeceased by her parents Ivan and Ella Geer. Always in the hearts of her brothers Bob, Bill, Bert, Garry and their wives. She will also be missed by the Vintage Wheels Touring Club and all those lives she touched. Donations may be made to the Chrones and Colitis Foundation or The Ross Memorial Hospital Palliative Care Wish Foundation.
