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YOUNG, Tammy Belinda (Nee Haughton)
Went to be with her Lord, peacefully after a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer, on Friday, August 19th, 2005, at the age of 41 years. Dearly beloved wife of Steve and loving mother of Chris, (Brittany), Corey and Zack. Cherished daughter of Pat and Gord Haughton and daughter- in-law of LaVerne and Gary Young. Sadly missed sister of Sharon Wiegand (Roger), Kelly Nodell (Stuart) and Dale Haughton (Casie). Tammy will be missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. A special thank you to her friend Sue and the nurses at the Scarborough Centenary Hospital, Chemo Clinic for their compassionate care. Tammy s faith, strength and determination were admired by all who new her. She inspired and touched many lives . Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, Thornton Chapel , 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation Sunday, August 21st, 2005 from 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, August 22nd at 11:00 a.m. at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church (35 Church St. N., Pickering Village, Ajax). Interment to follow at GROVESIDE Cemetery.
BRETT, Scott Robert Barry
Passed away, on Thursday, August 18, 2005, at the age of 18. Scott, beloved son of Vera and Ted, and Barry and Jennifer. Beloved brother of Charli-Ann, T.J., Buddy and Gordon. Grandson of Lot and Leah and Selby and Marion. Great-grandson of Stella and Winnifred. He will be missed by his many aunts, uncles, cousins and relatives. Fondly remembered by his many friends. Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, August 21, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. from the Trinity United Church, 20 First Avenue, Uxbridge. In Scott's memory, donations may be made to the Royal Canadian Air Cadets (905-895-5722).
O'CALLAGHAN, John David
Entered into rest at the Ajax-Pickering Health Centre on Thursday August 18, 2005 at the age of 76. John, beloved husband of the late Doris. Dear father of Dan and his wife Rosemarie, Joan and her husband Jerry Tomlinson, Tom and his wife Bonnie, Pat, and Beverly and her husband Jim Collins. Fondly remembered by his many grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Cancer Society.
SWIADER, Felicja
Peacefully at home with family by her side on Thursday, August 18th, 2005 in her 97th year. Dearly beloved wife of the late Eugene Swiader. Loving mother of Donna Nawrocki (Walter), Stella Greczylo (late Lloyd), Lucy Brightling (Ron), Helen Don (Clyde), Jean Kerkusz (Roman), and Lillian Dewit (Casey). Dear grandmother of Ed, late John, Tom Nawrocki; Julia Greczylo-Chase (Richard), Lola Greczylo; Andrea Don (Cindy Dickson) and Graham Don; Christine Kerkusz-Joseph (Brad) and great grandmother of Stephen Nawrocki and Mackenzie Chase. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King St. West, Oshawa (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, August 21st from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Prayers at 7 P.M. A Funeral Mass will be held at ST. HEDWIG'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (411 Olive Ave. Oshawa) on Monday, August 22nd at 11 A.M. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery.
HART, Sherri-Lyn
Peacefully, on Wednesday, August 17, 2005 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Oshawa, at age 48. Sherri Hart, loved mother of Darryl Bertram. Beloved wife of Ron Platz. Loving daughter of Shirley and the late Gilbert Hart. Dear sister of Steven Hart and his wife Linda, and Stacy Hart and his wife Heather. The family of Sherri Hart will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) on Friday, August 19th from 7 9 p.m. A Service to celebrate her life will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, August 20th at 11 a.m. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Oshawa General Hospital Foundation - Palliative Care Unit.
JONES, John David
(V.X. Comp., and an active member of King Solomon's Chapter and Friendship Lodge, and a former member of Birchcliffe Lodge). On August 17, 2005, John, loving husband of June and the Late Ivy. Beloved father of David (Pat), Derek (Odette), Pauline (Eric), stepfather of Jackaline (David) and Joe-Anne (Larry). Cherished Grand Dad of Douglas, Jeanette, Steven, Julia, Jenny, Melinda, Kimberley, Keith, Krystan, Amanda and Stephanie. Great Pappy of Damien. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
YULE, Edward Andrew McNab
(W.W.II Naval Veteran (The Iroquois); longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church) Peacefully, with his family by his side, at his residence in Whitby, on Wednesday, August 17, 2005. Andrew, in his 83rd year, entered His Lord's Presence with joy. Beloved husband of Agnes (nee Walker) for 57 years. Loved and respected father of Marg Crozier and her husband John of Langton, ON, Ted Yule and his wife Penny of Calgary, AB, Mary Ann Tulloch and her husband Gerry of Beamsville, ON, and Scott Yule and his wife Shirley of Calgary, AB. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren Allison Fontaine and her husband David, Phil Crozier, Isaac Yule and his wife Ashleigh, Ian Yule and his wife Susan, Rebecca St. John and her husband Lyndon, Leslie Ann, Thomas, James, Andrea and Robert Tulloch, Angela and Andrew Yule. Dear brother of James Yule and his late wife Betty of Sault Ste. Marie, Jane Kahtava and her husband Jouko of Sault Ste. Marie, Doreen Walker and her husband Harry of Allenford, ON and the late George Yule and his late wife Janet. Cousin of Margot Yule of Sault Ste. Marie. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held at CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 300 Rossland Rd. E. (at Ritson Rd.N.), Oshawa on Monday, August 22, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. Interment Greenwood Cemetery, Sault Ste. Marie, ON on Wednesday, August 24, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. Donations made in memory of Andrew to 'Oshawa General Hospital Foundation ' - Cancer Centre or Gideon Memorial Bible Plan would be appreciated. Special thanks to Dr. Donald Shepley and Susan, Dr. Jose Chang, Tracey and Wendy of Oncology.
LALICH, John (Kiki)
After a long battle with cancer at the Rouge Valley Health Centre, Centenary Site, on Tuesday, August 16, 2005, at the age of 49. John Lalich, loving husband of Joan. Loving and cherished father of Vera, Iva, Danica, and Michele. Loving son of Dr. Veljko Lalich and the late Jelena. Loved dearly by his stepmother Dusica. Much adored brother of Kathy Markovic (Steve). Uncle of Jelena and Daniella. John will be sadly missed by his many family and friends. A special thanks to all the staff at Princess Margaret Hospital, Dr. Andrea Bezjak (John's angel) and Dr.Frances Sheppard. Funeral Service at St. Sava Serbian Church (203 River St., Toronto), on Friday, August 19, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation would be greatly appreciated.
MEDDINGS, Marion Catharine (nee Langman)
At the Lakeridge Health Centre, Oshawa after a brief illness on Tuesday, August 16, 2005 in her 82nd year. Predeceased by her beloved husband Arthur. Loving mother of Pam of Whitby. Dear sister of Betty Salsbury (late George) of Camden East. Fondly remembered by her nephews Cameron (France), Allan (Teressa), Paul (Jacquie) and Peter. Predeceased by her parents Arthur Langman and Ellen Jane Henderson. Dearly missed by her Welsh Corgis dogs, Devon and Bunty. A Graveside Service will be held at Riverview Cemetery, Napanee (Dundas St. W.) on Friday at 4:00 p.m. Friends desiring may contribute to the Westminster United Church, Whitby through the Wartman funeral Home, 448 Camden Rd. at Newburgh Rd, Napanee K7R 1G1 (613)354-3722.
MORGAN, Susan Eleanor
(Registered Dietitian) passed away peacefully with her family by her side after a thirteen month battle with cancer on August 16, 2005. Survived by her loving husband Brian Steele. Much loved daughter of Sarah Morgan and the late Tom. Dear sister of Arwyn and his wife Rhona, Stephen and Gareth and his wife Amanda. Fondly remembered by six nephews and two nieces. Resting at MEMORIAL CHAPEL BROOKLIN, 79 Baldwin Street, Brooklin Village Whitby from 6-9p.m. Thursday and Friday. Then to Brooklin United Church for funeral service Saturday, August 20th at 2:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian Foundation for Dietetic Research or Thickson's Woods Land Trust.
TIMMS, Harold Wilfred
(Retired from Ultramar) Peacefully, on Tuesday, August 16, 2005, at his home in the Westshore Village in Port Perry, at age 83. Harold Timms, formerly of Blackstock, and the 4th Concession, Pickering, beloved husband of the late Etta (nee Sedore). Dear brother of Fred Timms of Greenbank and predeceased by his sisters Gladys Willes, Mary Griffis and Lillian Leach, and his brothers Albert, George and Don Timms. He will be sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews. The family of Harold Timms will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry, (905-985-2171) on Thursday from 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. A Service to celebrate his life will be held in the Chapel on Friday, August 19th at 11 a.m. with Michelle Hofman officiating. Interment Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation in Port Perry, Greenbank United Church Memorial Fund or the Canadian Cancer Society.
GARLICHS, Anny
passed away peacefully after a courageous battle on August 15th, 2005 at the age of 85 at Lakeridge Health - Whitby. Beloved wife of Ernest G. Garlichs of Oshawa. Loving mother of Marion and Terry Moore of Scarborough and Dirk and Lloy Garlichs of Waterloo. Cherished grandmother of Drew Garlichs of Waterloo. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks to Dr. Park, Melodie Cannon and the staff of the Continuous Care Unit at Lakeridge Health - Whitby. In keeping with Anny's wishes, there will be no visitation. A private family service was held at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King Street West (905-721-1234). Cremation has taken place. As expressions of sympathy, Anny's family would appreciate donations to the new Durham Regional Cancer Centre.
REYNOLDS, Glenn H.
Peacefully at his residence on Monday August 15th, 2005. Glenn H. Reynolds in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Evelyn. Dear father of Jerry (Sue), Vicky, Lori (Bruce) and Glenda (Mark). Loving grandfather of Glenn and Jenny Reynolds, Sam and Chris Chiappetta and Lucas Chambers-Reynolds. Dear brother of Gladys Winblad and Frances Stacey. Brother-in-law of Jean, June, Noreen and Kathy. Will be sadly missed by many extended family and friends. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
NAUSS, Doris
At Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay on Sunday August 14th, 2005 with her family at her side. Doris Yeomans age 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Frederick Charles Nauss. Dear mother of Brian Nauss, Donna Simmons & her husband Robin, and Joy Ashling. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren Kevin, Kristen, and Ryan Nauss, and Martin Ashling. Dear sister of Dorothy Scott, Barbara Zwicker, and Harold Yeomans. Predeceased by brothers Myles, David and Ralph Yeomans, and sisters Marion King and Vera Maybee. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Thursday August 18th at 1 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Durham Lung Association would be appreciated. Visitation 12 p.m. 1 p.m. Thursday.
TURNER, Ronald George Buchanan MBChB, FRCS
passed away peacefully on August 14th, 2005 at Memorial Hospital Bowmanville after a long, and astonishingly courageous battle with poor health Cherished husband and best friend of Norma Beecroft, and loving brother of Graeme. He will be sadly mourned by his children Roddy and wife Frances Turner, Laura McNeill, Karen and husband Corrado Tomarchio, and Wendy Turner. Loving Papa of Corrie and Susie Turner, Ian and Alexander McNeill, and Robin and Adriana Tomarchio. Special thanks for the special care to the staff of Marnwood Life Care, Bowmanville and the doctors and nurses at Memorial Hospital Bowmanville. Cremation has taken place. Friends are welcome to attend a Memorial Service at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville on Friday August 19th, 2005 at 11 am. If desired, donations can be made to Memorial Hospital Foundation, Bowmanville.
BUTCHER, Isobel nee Chapman
Peacefully on Saturday, August 13th, 2005 in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late Keith. Loving mother of Susan, Bruce and Beth (John) Game. Dear Nana of her little men Tyler and Daryl Bransfield. Sadly missed sister of Jean Beaudoin, George (Marge) Chapman and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 895 Ouellette Avenue, Windsor, Ontario (519-254-3223) for visitation on Wednesday, August 17th, from 12:00 noon until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 1:00 P.M. Interment to follow at Victoria Memorial Gardens. Donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements under the direction of OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, 847 King St. W., (905)-721-1234.
COFFEY, Marie Kathryn
At the Lakeridge Health-Bowmanville on Saturday, August 13th, 2005 in her 79th year. Beloved daughter of the late Dennis and Helen Coffey and predeceased by her sister Helen Torrance. Survived by her dear brother Jack Coffey, sisters Eleanor Robertson and her husband Norm and Patricia Jarvelainen and her husband Kari and many nieces and nephews. Born in Detroit, Michigan; employed by Imperial Oil in Toronto; resided in New York, New York followed by Long Beach, California and Burnaby, British Columbia. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday, August 16th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. AFuneral Mass will be held on Wednesday, August 17th at 10:30 a.m. at ST. MARY OF THE PEOPLE CATHOLIC CHURCH (570 Marion Avenue, Oshawa). Interment to follow at Mount Hope Cemetery, Toronto. Donations may be made to Alzheimer Society of Durham Region or Lakeridge Health-Bowmanville Hospital.
COLE, Eileen Muriel
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Eileen Cple at the Palliative Care Unit, Lakeridge Health-Whitby on Saturday, August 13th, 2005 at the age of 77. A lifelong resident of Oshawa, she was the beloved daughter of the late Arthur and Katherine Cple and was predeceased by her sisters Doris and Edna and her brothers Ray and Bert. Eileen will be lovingly remembered by her sister Hilda (and brother-in-law Harold) Woolley, her many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews. A member of the Telephone Pioneers of America, Eileen worked for Bell Canada for 38 years before retiring in 1983. Her health had deteriorated in the past 3 years and after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, she is now at peace. We would like to thank the staff of Cedarcroft Retirement Home (Oshawa), the 8th floor, Lakeridge Health-Oshawa and the 4th floor, Lakeridge Health-Whitby for their kind and loving care during Eileen s stay with each of them. A Funeral Service was held at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Tuesday, August 16th, followed by Interment at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. In memory of Eileen, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or a Charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
GONSALVES, Vernon V.
With great sadness the family announces the passing of Vernon at Thorntonview Long Term Care on Saturday, August 13th, 2005 at age 65. He was the beloved father of Joanne Lamacchia (husband Nick) and Paul (wife Dominique), proud granddad of Christopher, Nicholas, Simon and Christine, brother of Bernadette, Bridget and Roseann and good friend of Janet. The family is honouring his wish of not holding a Funeral Service. Many thanks to the special ladies at Thorntonview who cared for Vern so well. Flowers greatfully declined. Donations made in memory of Vern to Dog Guides of Canada, Special Skills For People with Physical Disabilities (1-800-768-3030) or the Heart and Stroke Foundation (1-888-473-4636) would be appreciated.
Arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (905-721-1234).
HAYDEN, Gregg
Suddenly on Saturday, August 13th, 2005 at the age of 20. Beloved son of Rusty and Brenda Hayden. Lovingly remembered by his companion Tracy Jamieson and their daughter Jordyn. Brother of Melissa and Cheyeanne. Grandson of William and the late Dorothy Hayden, Rita Polson (Wayne Kelly) and Raymond and Linda Boudrias. Gregg will be lovingly remembered by his niece Cieanna and his many aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends. Friends my call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, August 18th, from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Friday, August 19th at 1 P.M. Interment to follow. Donations to a memorial fund for Jordyn would be appreciated.
HOWE, Donald H.
passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family at Lakeridge Health - Oshawa on Saturday, August 13th, 2005 at the age of 75. Donald, beloved husband of Mary Ann. Cherished father of Donald (Corry) of Detroit, Michigan, Elizabeth (Michael) of Markham, David (Wendy) of Whitby and Kenneth (Heather) of Whitby. Loving grandfather of Katherine (Jamie), Sarah, Stephanie, Alison, Gillian, Andrew, David, Rebecca and Olivia. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation Tuesday, August 16th, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, August 17th at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel. Cremation. Donations may be made to Kingsview United Church or the Canadian Diabetes Association.
STURCH, Mildred
(Formerly of Wilmot Creek, Newcastle and recently of Comfortable Alternative Bowmanville) passed away at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Saturday August 13, 2005. Dearly loved wife of the late William David Sturch. She will be missed by her brothers-in-law Leonard (Elizabeth) of Auckland, New Zealand and Peter (Angela) of London England, sisters-in-law Mrs. Jean (Trevor) Morgan, Ms Joan Sturch and Mrs. Jacqueline Sturch and their families. She will also be missed by her many friends in Canada and the United States. Mrs. Sturch was born in Springfield Massachusetts U.S.A. and is a graduate of Chicopee High School and Bay Path College. She was a Past Grand President of the Ladies Auxiliaries to the Order of Scottish Clans in the U.S. and Canada. Past President of Aux. 39, O.S.C., Chicopee Falls and Aux 68 O.S.C. Toronto. A member of Aloha Chapter # 258 O.E.S. and a life Member of the Tartan Social Club, Toronto. According to the wishes of Mrs. Sturch there will be no visitation or funeral service. Graveside service will be held at a later date at the Pirie family plot in Fairview Cemetery, Chicopee MS U.S.A. If desired donations may be made to the Memorial Hospital Foundation Bowmanville.
