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ALLAN, Doris Evelyn
Member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 112, Whitby. At the Fairview Lodge on Friday, September 30, 2005 in her 88th year. Doris, beloved wife of the late George and predeceased by her son Robert. Loving mother of Douglas Allan and his wife Carolyn and daughter-in-law Lucille. Grandmother of Deborah, John (Jennifer). Will be missed by her 5 great- grandchildren. Also survived by her brother Joe Simkin and many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 110 Dundas St. East, Whitby, 905-668-3410, Tuesday, October 4 at 2 p.m. with visitation at 1p.m. Private family burial at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Fairview Lodge or Charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.
BATH, Martin Allan
Peacefully on Friday September 30, 2005 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa at the age of 64. Loved father of Kimberly Smyth (Bath) and her husband David of Abbotsford, BC, and D Arcy Bath of Abbotsford, BC. Loved grandfather of Alisha Hudon, Kristi Hudon and Sarah Smyth. Dear brother of Vicki Gleeson and Martin of Pickering Village, Lois Nelson and Allan of Oakville, Gary Bath and his wife Annie of Fort St. John, BC, Paul Bath and his wife Pauline of Newmarket, Edgar Bath of Pickering, and is predeceased by sister Lynn Bath (1946), and brothers Larry Bath (1955), and Lyle Bath (1995). Martin is fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Monday October 3rd from 12 noon until the Memorial Service at 1pm. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
CARLTON, John (Jack) Harold
At Marnwood Lifecare Centre, Bowmanville on Friday, September 30, 2005 at the age of 84 years. John, beloved husband of Mavis Carlton. Loving father of Timothy and Esther, Philip and Alda. Lovingly remembered by Sherry, his grandchildren Shaun, Jasmine, John and great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division Street, Bowmanville at a later date. Donations in John s memory may be made to the Charity of your choice.
DeBRES, Johannes, R. (John)
Peacefully on Friday September 30th, 2005 at Fairview Lodge Whitby at the age of 81. Loving husband of the late Jacoba (Verhagen). Dear father of Walter and Richard (Siobhan). Adored Opa to Patricia, Gregory and Shannon. Services were held at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, Whitby (905) 668-3410 on Wednesday October 5th, 2005. Laid to rest at GROVESIDE Cemetery, Whitby.
MacINNIS, Michael
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp. Bowmanville, on Friday September 30th 2005, Michael Maclnnis in his 63rd year. Sadly missed by his special friend Peggy Neveu. Loving father of Cheryl Heley (Don Dearing) and Michael Maclnnis (Shannon Clark). Dear grandfather of Cody, Casey, Candace, Michael and Jennifer. Fondly remembered by Tim, Adam and Deborah Neveu. Lovingly remembered by his brothers and sisters from Cape Breton, many extended family and friends. Resting at the Courtice Funeral Chapel, 1587 Highway 2, Courtice LIE 2R7; 905-432-8484 (4th set of traffic lights east of Townline Road). Memorial Service will be held in our chapel on Wednesday October 5th, 2005 at 1:00p.m. The family of Michael will receive friends one hour prior to service time. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Lung Association would be appreciated.
PIGDEN, Margaret Rose
Suddenly, at Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay, on Friday, September 30, 2005. Margaret, in her 74th year. Gone to be with her loving husband, Howard, who predeceased her by 28 days. Loving mother of Sharon Pelletier and her husband Jeffrey of Whitby, Barbara Robb and her husband Rick of Owen Sound, Nancy Todd and her husband Calvin of Oshawa, Ken Pigden of Kitchener and Steven Pigden and his wife Yolanda of Newcastle. Dearly remembered by nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Sister of Norma LaRocque of Whitby and her late husband, George, and the late Gary McEvers, Bud McEvers, and Earleen Cameron. 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. A complete service was held in the chapel on Tuesday, October 4, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Donations in memory of Margaret to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
DeGOOYER, Aaltje "Alice"
Age 91 years. Peacefully, surrounded by her family she went home to be with the Lord on Thursday September 29, 2005 at Grace Manor, Brampton. Beloved wife of the late Johan Louis Joe . Loving mother of John & his wife Pat; Alice & her husband Jack DeGoeij, Hans and Kien. Cherished Nana of Craig, Todd, Lisa Taillon, Richard & his wife Lucy, Tanya & her husband Chris Fowler, Alicia & her husband Shawn Mio, Genevieve & her husband Brian Vorstenbosch, Stephanie, Joe and Melanie Galea. Loving Great-Nana of Bryon, Shelby, Dana, Joshua, Geordyn, Damien, Mark and Nicole. Dear sister of the late Grace Biersteker. Visitation will take place at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville on Sunday October 2, 2005 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be held at MARANATHA CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH, Bowmanville on Monday October 3, 2005 at 11 am. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Memorial Donations may be made to The Kidney Foundation or the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
DeVRIES, William (Bill)
The Lord in his infinite wisdom called Bill home suddenly on Thursday September 29, 2005 in Jordan, Ontario. Age 69 years. Bill currently lived in Bowmanville, Ontario, but planned to move to Jordan in the Niagara Region in October.
Beloved husband of Dinie (nee Hammers) a week short of 48 years. Father of John and Alice DeVries, their family William & Sharon, Brad & Julie, Ken & Michelle, Carl and Marissa of Bowmanville; Evelyn and Gabe Stroobach, their family Josh & Janie Stroobach, Jordan (predeceased 2003), Jeremy, Jesse, DinaLyn of St. Ann s; Dave and Gerry DeVries of Lucknow. Brother of Wally & Bertha DeVries; Jenny & Pete Vermeulen, Jake & Vi DeVries, Pat & Klaas Smit, Betty & Bob Vanderstelt. Brother-in-law of Fenna & Pete (deceased) Vandenheuvel, Riek & Willem (deceased) Wemekamp, Gerrit (deceased) & Diny Hammers, Bert & Lillian Hammers, Henk (deceased) & Jo Hammers, Hennie & Jake Bolton, Jane & Herman Kuizebrink, Al & Liz Hammers, Joanne (deceased) & Ray Brickell.
Visitation will take place at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME Division St. N. Bowmanville on Sunday October 2, 2005 from 1-4 pm. Funeral Service will be held on Monday October 3, 2005 at 2 pm in IMMANUEL ORTHODOX REFORMED CHURCH, Jordan, 2900 Fourth Ave., Jordan, Ontario. There will be visitation before the service from 12:30 1:30 pm. If desired, Memorial contributions may be made to The Heart & Stroke Foundation or a Charity of your Choice.
DOLICK, Nicholas
On Thursday September 29, 2005 at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville. Nick Dolick in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Ruth Henry. Dear father of Linda & her husband Brian Egan, and Larry Dolick. Loving grandfather of Alan, Amy, Paul, Ashley & Tara. Brother of John and Ann. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Sunday October 2, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Multiple Sclerosis Society would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday from 1:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m.
HAYES, Verna Marie
After a lengthy illness, on Thursday, September 29, 2005 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Oshawa, at age 87. Verna (nee Hogle) of Oshawa and formerly of Columbus, predeceased by her loved companion Patrick O'Boyle (2004), and her beloved husband George Hayes (1981). Loved mother of Gary Hayes and his companion Margaret Houston of Oshawa, Donna Elliott and her companion John Stubbington of Milton, Susan Quackenbush and her companion Ken Devine of Pickering, Rorie Woods, Collette and her husband Paul Kipps, Francesca Warriner and Donna Harris and Peter O'Boyle. Loving grandmother of Cheryl and her husband Mike, Lisa and her companion Dan, and Shawn, and great grandmother of Emily and Jessica. Dear sister of Robert "Bob" Hogle and his wife Eileen of Beaverton, Coral "Aggie" (deceased) and her husband Frank Beacock of Oshawa. She will be missed by her many nieces and nephews. A Service to celebrate her life was held at the Columbus Community United Church on Monday October 3rd at 1 p.m. Private Interment Groveside Cemetery, Brooklin. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the CNIB, MS Society, or the Columbus Community United Church Memorial Fund.
ORMISTON, (Bradford), Norma Alberta
At Lakeridge Health Whitby on Thursday September 29, 2005. Norma (nee Wright) in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Russell Ormiston & the late Jack Bradford. Loving mother of Bruce Bradford (Donna) of Frederick, Maryland. Step mother of June Jamer, Jack Bradford, and Gord Bradford (Dorothy). Predeceased by her step children Dorothy Lowman, and Dr. Robert Bradford. Dear sister of Marguerite Wright, Edgar Wright (Annie), and Herb Wright (Eileen), and the late Myrtle, Art and Fred Wright, and Hazel Tresise. Norma will be fondly remembered by her daughter in law Coby Bradford. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Mark, Jeff, Mary, Rod, Steven, Daniel, JoAnne, Rebecca, Michael, Cindy, Brian, Shawn, Ryan, and Elena, by her many great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, with funeral service in Kingsview United Church (corner of Adelaide Avenue East & Wilson Road North) on Sunday October 2, 2005 at 2 p.m. Interment Glendale Memorial Gardens (corner of Highway 27 and Albion Rd.) on Monday at 11 a.m. Memorial donations to Kingsview United Church or the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation Saturday 2-4 & 7 9 p.m.
SPRING (Grieder), Kathleen
After a courageous battle with cancer, at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Thursday September 29, 2005. Kathy Spring (Grieder) at 26 years of age. Beloved wife of David Grieder, loving mother of Matthew. Loving daughter and best friend of Helena Spring. Dear daughter of Rick Spring. She will be sadly missed by her brothers Richard and Jamie Spring. Dear daughter in law of Rose and Dave King. Kathy will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by her grandparents in Ireland, her extended family and many friends. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East, Oshawa with visitation on Sunday October 2, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial donations to Palliative Care at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa would be greatly appreciated. A private family service will be held on Monday October 3, 2005.
GANGEMI, Ursula (Elsie)
Peacefully, surrounded by her family at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Wednesday, September 28th, 2005 in her 89th year. Elsie Gangemi, wife of James, loving mother of Philomena and husband John Holowaty, Josephine, Joseph, Lou Suszek, Gina Tass and partner Gerald Rowan. Predeceased by infant daughter Elsie, son Jimmy and his wife Gayle. Cherished grandmother to Karyn Holowaty. Dear sister of Louis Pagniello of Toronto, and the late Margaret Notaro, Angelina Mallman, Fred Pagniello, Frank Pagniello, Tony Pagniello, Rocco Pagniello and Lucy Calderone. Friends and family may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, September 29th from 7 9 P.M. and Friday, September 30th from 2 4 and 7 9 P.M. Prayers will be held at 3:30 P.M. on Friday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. MARY OF THE PEOPLE CATHOLIC CHURCH (570 Marion Ave.) on Saturday, October 1st at 10:30 A.M. Entombment to follow Thornton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or Charity of your choice.
GANNON, Lawrence Eugene
At Lakeridge (Oshawa) on Wednesday September 28, 2005, following a lengthy illness. Lorne Gannon beloved son of the late Nora and Peter Gannon. Dear brother of Evelyn Mulville, and Robert. Predeceased by brother Jack, and sister Veronica McLean. Fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Dear friend of Gary and Len. At Lorne's request there will be no funeral. Cremation-followed by Interment with his parents at St. Gregory's Cemetery. Prior to his retirement, he had been head chef at Hillsdale Manor for 33 years, since retiring he had been a volunteer with St. Vincent's Kitchen. Donations in Lorne's memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
HOLT, Muriel Edith
Peacefully, on Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 90. Muriel "Babe" (nee Smith), beloved wife of 65 years of the late Clayt Holt of Port Perry. Loved mother of Alice and her husband Jim Callan of Port Perry, and Alan Holt and his wife Jeanette of Calgary. Loving grandmother of Jayson Callan and his wife Heather, and Christopher, Catherine and Steven Holt, and great-grandmother of Rachel and Jayda Callan. A Funeral Service will be held in the Anglican Church of the Ascension, 274 North Street in Port Perry on Saturday, October 1st at 10 a.m. with Reverend Brent Stiller officiating. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque through the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, ''McDermott-Panabaker Chapel'', 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) to the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation in Port Perry, Durham Access to Care or to the Charity of your choice.
MACDONELL, Ronald Joseph
passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday September 27, 2005. Ronald at the age of 46. Father of Michael and Adam. Dearly loved son of Helen and Gordon Macdonell. Will be sadly missed by his brother Peter and his wife Karen Macdonell, and sister Carolyn and her husband Michael Kelly. A private family funeral was held at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East Oshawa. Memorial donations to St. Vincent's Kitchen, or the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
PEEVER, Ronald Russell
Peacefully following a motor vehicle accident on Tuesday September 27, 2005 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 81st year. Ronald, beloved husband of Gwendolyn Peever (nee Whelan). Loved father of Barry Peever and his wife Colleen. Loving Poppy of Lynsey and Cailin Peever. Predeceased by brother Edmond Peever and sister Phyllis Costello. Loved uncle of many nieces and nephews. Ronald will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loved family and friends. Friends may call at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Wednesday September 28th from 7-9pm. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Thursday September 29th at 1pm. Interment Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Whitby. Memorial donations to either the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Durham Lung Association would be greatly appreciated by Ronald s family.
PLAZEK, Genevieve (Jean)
passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday, September 27th, 2005 in her 90th year. Jean, predeceased by her beloved husband Ambrose. Loving mother of Wayne (Marilyn), Brian (Marie) and Gail. Cherished grandmother of Leanne (Shawn), Jamie (Nicki), Kris (Petra), Laura (Matt), and Landon. Sister of Emma and Tessie. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, September 29th, 2005 from 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at HOLY FAMILY ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (91 Ribblesdale Drive, Whitby) on Friday, September 30th at 10A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Hospital for Sick Children would be greatly appreciated. A special thank you to the staff of Lakeridge Health-Oshawa Team 6F, for the wonderful care provided.
WADE, Murray Peacefully surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at his home at R.R. 5, Sunderland, at age 68. Murray Wade, beloved husband of Jenny (nee Watson). Loved father of Tracy and her husband Bernie Rice of Thorndale, Mike Wade and his wife Nicky of Little Britain, and Greg Wade of Sunderland. Loving Grampa of Danielle, Jake, Carly, Samantha, Jamie, Allie, Nick and Devon. Survived by his sisters Rhoda Lamb, Betty Gillespie, Violet Rosnak, and Shirley Ash. The family of Murray Wade will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, ''McDermott-Panabaker Chapel'', 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) on Thursday, September 29th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate his life will be held in the Chapel on Friday, September 30th at 11 a.m. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society or to the charity of your choice.
AVIS, Joan
At the Rouge Valley Health System, Ajax site, on Monday, September 26, 2005, at the age of 79. Joan Avis, loving wife of the late Dick Avis. Loving mother of Keith and his wife Judy, and John. Nana to Kerry. Sister of Mavis and Joyce of BC. Private family service. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated.
