Canadian Obituaries Forum
Share and search for your Canadian obituaries for genealogy research!
The search engine for this forum is optimized for SURNAME research primarily.
MORRISON, Lillian
Peacefully, at Extendicare Nursing Home, on Tuesday, September 6, 2005. Lillian (nee Larsson), beloved wife of the late William "Bill" Malcolm Morrison. Loving mother of William and his wife Janice of Oshawa, Richard Morrison of B.C., James and his wife Marlene, Peter and his late wife Laurie, Jill and her husband Donald Powell, all of Oshawa. Fondly remembered by her grandchildren: Melissa and her husband Mike Watson, Jamie, Andrew, Caitlin, John and Nathan Morrison, and April and Taylor Powell. Sister of Marianne and her husband Robert Taylor and Frank Larsson. For further information call McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. E., Oshawa, 905-433-5558.
PAYNE, Jean Victoria
passed away suddenly at Lakeridge Hospital, on Tuesday September 6th, 2005 in her 76th year. Jean Duff, beloved wife of Murray Payne for 55 years. Cherished mother of Garfield (Iva), Jennifer (Ivan), Lance (Martine), Shelley and the late Rodney. She will be missed by 7 grandchildren. Former schoolteacher with a lifelong interest in civic issues and environmental conservation. Service will be held at the Welcome United Church on Friday September 9th at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Jean V. & Rodney C. Payne Memorial Fund, c/o the Toronto Community Foundation, 33 Bloor St. E., Suite 1603, Toronto, ON. N4W 3H1 or to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
BEVERLEY, Isabella (Wharton)
Born March 24, 1905 at Chorley, Lancashire, England. Died peacefully resting in the arms of Jesus on September 5, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Alfred Beverley. Bella was the loving mother of June Troy (Bill - deceased) and Al Beverley (Wendy). She was also the devoted and loving grandmother of Jim (Wendy), Gord (Deb), Jeff (Melinda), Chrissie (Fred), John - deceased (Emma), Lisa - deceased and Sheri (Frank). She will be sadly missed by her great-grandchildren Victoria (Joey), Jamye, Matthew, Jordan, Bill (Kerri), Jason (Sheila), Cara (Craig), Bretta (Brian), Leigh (Shannon), David, Jennifer (Mike), Mike (Whitney), Sarah, Aaron and her great-great-grandchildren Leah, Dayle, Allana and Declan. She was predeceased by her sisters Chrissie, Violet, Flora, and her brother Hugh. Bella will be greatly missed by her many nieces and nephews, friends and church family. A Funeral Service to celebrate Bella's life will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. from Durham Full Gospel Church, 419 Brock St. N., Whitby, visitation 1 hour prior to service. In lieu of flowers, donations to World Vision Canada, 1 World Drive, Mississauga ON L5T 2Y4, would be appreciated.
HARVEY, Mollie
After a courageous battle with cancer at Lakeridge Health Whitby on Monday September 5, 2005 at age 84. Loving mother to Brian (Fay), Frances, Gerri and Michael. Nan to Ann, Mike and Gillian. Special Grandma to Sophie and Grace. Dear friend of Chris and Jean. Sadly missed by family in Northern Ireland, England and New Zealand. A Celebration of Molly s life is to take place at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Saturday September 10, 2005 at 11:00am. Memorial donations to the Oshawa Senior Citizens Centre would be appreciated.
MERRILEES, Helen
passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday September 5, 2005. Helen in her 68th year. Beloved wife of Bill. Cherished mother of Stuart and Niall & his wife Vicky. She will be truly missed by her grandsons Christopher and Evan. Dear sister of Margaret & her husband Archie Whitehead from Scotland. Loving aunt to Archie, Stephen, and Paul. Special thanks to Archie & Stephen for journeying from Scotland to be with her in the final days. In keeping with Helen s wishes, there will be no funeral service. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated, and may be made through the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa.
MILNER, Kevin Murray Suddenly at his residence on Monday September 5, 2005. Kevin Milner at 43 years of age. Loving father of Kevin Milner. Beloved son of Marion Leblanc and the late Murray Milner and grandson of Marion Sterling. Kevin will be sadly missed by his brother and sisters; Patricia Smith and her husband Jeff, Thomas Milner and his companion Tina Owens, Myra Carpenter and her husband Dean and Kimberley Milner and by his many nieces and nephews. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the chapel on Friday September 9th, 2005 at 11 a.m. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations to the Hospital for Sick Children would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday 7-9 p.m.
BEAN, Kathleen (nee Morrison)
After a lengthy illness, at Fairview Lodge, Whitby, with her daughter at her side, on September 4, 2005, in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of the late Edward "Ted" (2004), loved mother to Jo Ann Wrobel (John) of Whitby; cherished grandmother to Brittany and Tracy; dear sister to Betty Paye, Margaret Dyment, and John D. Morrison (Irene). Also survived by nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents John and Eva Morrison and her son John "Ted" (1987). Contributions to the Alzheimer Society or the CNIB would be appreciated.
EDMUND, Edward Joseph
Peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 4, 2005 in his 65th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Corinne, loving father of Erin. Dear brother of Joan and her husband Joe Lawlor, Patti and her husband Paul Barton. Uncle of Tim, Sean, Kevin and Maureen Lawlor, Antony, Jonn, Darren Barton and Chantal Clement, son-in-law of Dorothy Clement and brother-in-law of Sue and the late Don Clement. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church, 1148 Finch Ave., Pickering, on Thursday, September 8, 2005 at 11 a.m. Interment to follow. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Diabetes Association would be greatly appreciated.
GLASGOW, Reta Margaret
Peacefully on Sunday, September 4th, 2005 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Oshawa, at age 78. Kindness and dignity was her trademark. Always fiercely independent, she maintained her enthusiasm for life and her sense of humour to the end. Reta (nee Robertson) of Port Perry, beloved wife of the late Lawrence Glasgow. Loving mother of Alan (Tracey) of Sarnia, and Dennis (Renate) of Toronto, and grandmother of Jennifer, Margaret, and Stephen Glasgow. Dear sister of Eva and her husband Grant Hunter of Port Perry, and the late MacAdam "Mac" Robertson of Havelock. Loving aunt of Beth Willes, John Hunter, Linda Hunter, Susan Hunter, Sonya Carter, Marie Johnston, and Marilyn Coughlin. She will also be missed by nieces and nephews in the United Kingdom, Spain, and Australia, as well as her many dear friends at West Shore Village who made this past summer so wonderful. The family of Reta Glasgow will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Thursday, September 8th, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate her life will be held at the Chapel on Friday, September 9th at 11 a.m. with Reverend Elaine Bidgood-Sveet officiating. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to The Prince Albert United Church Memorial Fund, the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation in Port Perry or the Save the Children Fund.
ROSE, Dorreth Maud
In her 95th year. Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday September 4th, 2005. Dear mother of Merle Crooks and Maria Bennett. Cherished grandmother of David, Sandra, Richard, Judith, Deborah, David, Kevin, Jacqueline and Khristine. She will be sadly missed by her many great-grandchildren. Visitation will take place at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville on Saturday September 10th, 2005 from 12 1:30 pm. Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel at 1:30 pm Saturday. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to The Salvation Army. A Reception will take place following the Interment at Merle s home at 3 Andelwood Court, off Old Scugog Road.
TAYLOR, Ellen Louise (nee Stuart)
Peacefully at home on Sunday, September 4th in her 54th year. Beloved mother of Jeb and his wife Heather, and Angela and her husband Thomas. Loving grandmother of Grace Evelyn. Dear sister of Robin Stuart and his wife Joann. Beloved daughter of the late Donald and Evelyn Stuart. She will be sadly missed by her second family at the Rose Garden. Friends may visit at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, September 8th from 2 4 and 7 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, September 9th at 11:00 A.M. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial donations to The Hospital for Sick Children or a Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
FRITH, Benjamin Anthony
(Member of the Ontario Regiment - Oshawa) Peacefully, on Saturday, September 3, 2005, at the University Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre, in London, at age 24. Benjamin Frith of Toronto, loving son of Tony and Beth Frith of West Guilford and formerly of Prince Albert. Loved brother of Matthew Frith of Port Perry. Dear grandson of Bertha and Bill Frith (deceased) of Holland Landing, Janet and Ed McGrath of West Guilford, and John Murray (deceased) of Sharon and Yvonne Weir of Bradford. He will be greatly missed by his many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. The family of Benjamin Frith will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, ''McDermott-Panabaker Chapel'', 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) on Friday, September 9th from 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate his life will be held in the Port Perry United Church, 294 Queen Street in Port Perry on Saturday, September 10th at 1:15 p.m. with Captain Alan Nikkel, Regimental Chaplain officiating. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Kidney Foundation of Canada.
JOHNSON, Marion Edna (Hine)
(Retired secretary with Sir Sandford Fleming College, friend to many at Activity Haven and former volunteer with the Volunteer and Information Bureau) - Peacefully after a lengthy illness at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Rogers St. Site, Palliative Care Unit on September 3, 2005 in her 79th year. Loving wife of Vern of 52 years. Cherished and caring mother of Sandra and her husband Bill Simmons of Peterborough, Mike of Lakefield, Angela of Ottawa and Chris and his wife Mary Jane of Peterborough. Dear Grandma of Abby and her husband Martin Piche and Kelly; Jorden; Nicholas and Alex; and Matt. She will be missed forever by her two great grandchildren Megan and Paige. Marion is predeceased by her parents Edna and Frederick Hine of Charlottetown, P.E.I. Friends may call at HIGHLAND PARK VISITATION/RECEPTION CENTRE, 2510 Bensfort Rd. (at River Rd. S.) for visitation on Wednesday, September 7, 2005 from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service at 3:00 p.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the P.R.H.C. Lab Services would be appreciated and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, (1-877-987-3964), with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
MARTIN, Louise (nee Jesson)
passed away peacefully, at the Altamont Nursing Home, on September 3, 2005, at the age of 78. Loving wife of the late Thomas Martin. Dear mother of Murray, Brenda and her fianc Victor Roberts, James and Christopher. Loving grandmother of six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Louise will also be sadly missed by many other family members and friends. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Diabetes Association would be greatly appreciated.
SHOOBRIDGE, Doris
After a short illness at Hillsdale Manor, Oshawa on Saturday, September 3, 2005 in her 95th year. Doris, beloved wife of the late Ronald Shoobridge. Dear mother of John and his wife Dawn of R. R. #2, Blackstock. Friends may pay their respects at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Wednesday, September 7, 2005 from 2 p.m. until the time of the complete funeral service in the MORRIS CHAPEL on Wednesday at 3 p.m. Cremation at Bowmanville Crematorium. Donations to the Alzheimer Society or the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
SMALE, Frederick Lionel Leslie Les
January 7, 1912 September 3, 2005 It is with sad regrets the family of Les Smale announce his passing on September 3, 2005 at the age of 93, at Lakeridge Hospital, Bowmanville. He was predeceased by his first wife Pearl Holland, and his second wife, Rhoda Davies. He leaves his daughter Mary Anne and husband Maurice Richards, sons Hugh and wife, Marlene Smale, Bill Smale, Dennis and wife, Sue Smale, and also his extended family. He will be missed by his grandchildren, Linda and Phillip Glaze, Brett Richards, Duane and Jennifer Dorfman, Shane and Pepper Dorfman, Andrew Smale, Erik Smale and many great grandchildren. At his request, there will not be a service. Donations to the Children s Wish Foundation or a Charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated.
THIESSEN, Allan G.
Age 80 years. At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Saturday September 3, 2005. Beloved husband of Helen (Hall) Thiessen. Dear father of Faith & Ted Donnelly, Paul & his partner Linda Gebhardt; Gary & Chris Thiessen and Wayne & Lori Thiessen. Loving grandfather of Shannon, Danny, Gavin, Jamie, Jordan, Ryan and Hilory. Dear brother of Sam and Mabel. Visitation will take place at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville 2-4 & 7-9 pm Monday September 5th. Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel 1 pm Tuesday September 6th, 2005. Cremation. Memorial donations may be made to The Heart & Stroke Foundation or Bowmanville Hospital.
GORDON, Mary Violetta (Nee: Jamieson)
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday, September 2, 2005 in her 87th year. Mary, beloved wife for 52 years of the late James A. Gordon. Loved mother of Stan and his wife Lorraine and Russ and his wife Pat. Loving grandmother of Tina (Troy), Bradley, Stacey, Karen (Frank) and Laura (Travis). Loved great-grandmother of Taylor, Kaylee, Adam, Nathan, Grace and Audrey. Dear daughter of the late John and Maude Jamieson. Loved sister of George (Hilda) and the late William. Friends were able to pay their respect at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Wednesday, September 7, 2005 from 9 a.m. until time of service. Funeral service was held in the MORRIS CHAPEL on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully appreciated.
PIGDEN, Howard Roy
At Lakeridge Health Whitby on Friday, September 2nd, 2005. Howard, in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Margaret. Loving father of Sharon and husband Jeffrey Pelletier of Whitby, Barbara and husband Rick Robb of Owen Sound, Nancy and husband Calvin of Oshawa, Ken Pigden of Kitchener and Steven and wife Yolanda of Bowmanville. Dearly remembered by 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Brother of Norman, Phyllis, Lloyd and Beverly. Relatives and friends may call at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, September 6, 2005 at 11:00 am. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Donations in memory of Howard to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
HANSEN, Allan
Peacefully went to be with the lord at home, surrounded and supported by his family on Thursday, September 1st, 2005, in his 42nd year. Allan was a loving and devoted husband to Alison and an exemplary father to Brett and Jared. Missed by his mother, Maureen Collison, brothers and sisters: Maureen, Shanaaz, Gary, Tyrone, Peter, Patty and Jacqui and their families. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, September 7th at 11A.M. at the Newcastle Fellowship Baptist Church (200 King Ave East.). Memorial donations to the Newcastle Fellowship Baptist Church would be appreciated and can be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
RAE, Lawrence James (of Whitby)
On Thursday September 1, 2005 aged 54 years. Beloved husband of Kathy (Krantz) Rae of 29 years. Loving father of Nicholas & his fianc Amanda, Matthew, and Scott. Dear son of Joyce Dove-Rae & James Rae and his wife Helen. Brother of Valerie Salvati & her husband Robert and their children David & Cristina, and Randy Rae & his wife Karen. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Tuesday September 6, 2005 at 11a.m. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation Monday 2 4 & 7 9 p.m.
RUTHERFORD, James Hugh Alexander
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Thursday, September 1, 2005 in his 91st year. Jim, beloved husband of the late Ada (Hollingsworth). Loving father of Richard Rutherford and his wife Janet, Joan Patterson, David Rutherford and his wife Marilyn. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Amelia, Andrea, Erin and Stephanie Rutherford; Jody Araujo and her husband Daniel, Christine Doherty and her husband Stacy; Michele Dawe and her husband Sean, and Mark Rutherford and his wife Heather. Great-grandfather of Mackenna Doherty, Megan Araujo, Sarah Rutherford and Nathan Dawe. Dear brother of Bill and his wife Joan, Marguerite McLaren and her husband Arch and the late Bob. Friends may pay their respects at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division Street, Bowmanville on Tuesday, September 6th from 2 4 & 7 9 p.m. Funeral Service in the MORRIS CHAPEL on Wednesday, September 7, 2005 at 1 p.m. Interment Orono Cemetery. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Diabetes Association or the Charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated.
