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THOMAS, Ella
After a short illness at Livingston Lodge, Scarborough on Tuesday, November 8, 2005 in her 92nd year. Loving mother of Bob Hanna and his wife Mary. Dear grandmother of Rebecca and Robert (Jacqui). Loved great-grandmother of Maeghan, Kate, Jenna, Malcolm and Malerie. Lovingly remembered by her sister Audrey Barber and her husband Bill. Friends may call at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division Street, Bowmanville on Thursday, November 10, 2005 from 7 9 p.m. Funeral service complete in the Morris Chapel on Friday, November 11, 2005 at 1 p.m. Cremation. Donations to the Ontario Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum c/o Ontario Lacrosse Association 1185 Eglinton Avenue E., Suite 607, Toronto, ON M3C 3C6 Rebekah Lodge Service Thursday at 7 p.m.
THOMPSON, Jack Arthur
passed away peacefully with his family by his side on November 8th, 2005 after a courageous fight against cancer. Loving wife and best friend of Debbie (nee Roberts) of Brooklin. Devoted father of Joshua, Ryan (Lloyd) and Katie. Dear son of Gertrude Thompson of Oshawa and the late Arthur Thompson. Brother of Richard and his wife Bev of Lakefield, Ruth Thompson of Warsaw, Elly Hewis and her husband chuck of Uxbridge, the late Ruby (Roy) Westlake, Shirley Green (Mike) of Nanimo, B.C. and Carrie McCreedy (Garth) of Squamish, B.C. Beloved son-in-law of George Roberts (Jackie) of Bobcaygeon and the late Dorothy Lavonne (Bonnie) Roberts. Brother-in-law of Lou Ann Birkett (Wayne) of Bowmanville, Randy, Donald and Darren Roberts of Oshawa. Special uncle to many nieces and nephews. Friends may visit at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday November 11th, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday at 1:00 P.M. Cremation. Donations to the Charity of your choice.
WAGG, Harold John
(Retired Funeral Director) Suddenly, on Tuesday, November 8, 2005, at his home in Port Perry, at age 70. Harold Wagg, dearly loved companion of Patricia Rowe of Port Perry. Loved father of Bill Wagg of Oshawa, and Kent Wagg and his wife Sheryl of Newmarket. Dear brother of Doris Cattell of Markham. Loving grandfather to Matthew and Kayla, and Poppa to Michael, Daniel, Amanda, Brittany, and Alyssa. Harold will also be sadly missed by Richard Rowe and his wife Marlene of Oshawa, and Kelly and her husband Peter Fraleigh of Whitby. A private service will be held in the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171). Interment Uxbridge Cemetery. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation in Port Perry or to the Charity of your choice.
WALTON, Mary Jane (Jean)
Peacefully at the Altamont Nursing Home, on Tuesday, November 8, 2005, at the age of 80. Beloved wife of the late David Walton Sr. Devoted Mom of Ken and his wife Nicky, and predeceased by son David Jr. Survived by daughter-in-law Anne. Loving Grandma of Kimberley, Jennifer, Melissa and Christopher. Great-grandmother of Julia and David. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
DARGIE, David Alexander
passed away on Monday, November 7, 2005 at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital, at the age of 49. David, beloved husband of Ann. Loving father of Kimberly and Katie. He will be lovingly remembered by his father Alex and his step mother Laura. Sadly missed by his sister Mary and her husband Paul, brothers Richard and his wife Sue and Robert and his partner Michael and his nieces and nephew. A Funeral Service will be held in the chapel on Friday, November 11, 2005 at 2:00p.m. with visitation one hour prior. In David's memory, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
MacMILLAN, Nellie Bernice
Peacefully, on Monday, November 7, 2005, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 74. Nellie (nee Jackson), beloved wife of Ivan "Bob" MacMillan of Port Perry. Loved mother of Bernice and her husband Gerry Cox of Ashburn, Tracey and her husband Robert Wilson of Whitby, and Sabrina and her husband Darren Reece of Brooklin. Loving grandmother of Chad, Kurt, Ian, Kristal, Bradley and Victoria. She will be remembered by all her brothers and sisters and nieces and nephews Canada wide. The family of Nellie MacMillan will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Friday, November 11th from 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate her life will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, November 12th at 11 a.m. Interment GROVESIDE Cemetery, Brooklin. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Lung Association or the Hospital for Sick Children Foundation.
WATTS, Baby Abigail Evelyn Anne
Peacefully on Monday November 7th, 2005 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa. Beloved daughter of Janice (nee Jeffs) and Justin Watts. Loving sister of Madison. Dear granddaughter of Kathy and Ken Jeffs; and Debbie and David Watts and their families. She was loved by all her aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends may visit at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday November 11th, 2005 from 11-1 P.M. A Funeral Service in the chapel at 1:00 P.M. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
COLLINS, Malcolm J.
passed away suddenly surrounded by loving family at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday November 6th, 2005 at the age of 51. Malcolm beloved husband of Polly. Loving father of Nicole and Shawn. Cherished brother of Hazel (Clyde), Katie (Noah), Garland (Marylou), Freeman (Dorothy), Domino (Mary), Eileen (Archie), Absalom (Rose) and Audrey (Glenn). Wonderful son-in-law to Nona and Raymond Parsons. Caring brother-in-law to Sandra (Calvin), Irene (Jeff), Sadie (Junior), Rexine (Hedley), Phillip (Elvira) and their extended family. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) visitation was on Wednesday November 9th, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9. A Funeral Service was held in the Chapel on Thursday at 11:00 A.M. In lieu of flowers, donations made to Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
MCEACHERN, Arnold James
Peacefully on Sunday November 6th, 2005 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Lillian (nee Taylor). Loving father of Susan Joseph and Janice and her husband Stephen Coupland. Dear grandfather of Kelly and her husband Ian Phillip, Allan Joseph, Jon and Justin Coupland. Great grandfather of Brianna, Taylor, Drew, Shantelle and Tarryll. Brother of Marion Pomeroy, and the late Angus, Donald, Ronald and Betty McEachern. Friends will be received at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday November 8th, 2005 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. A Complete Funeral Service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday at 3:00 P.M. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or CNIB would be appreciated.
PIGEAU, Ellen Mary 'Nanny'
(Resident of Cedarcroft Place) Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Sunday, November 6, 2005, in her 87th year. Daughter of the late Richard and Annie Jennings. Beloved wife of the late Orville Pigeau for 56 years. Loving mother of Eddie (Jackie), Glenda (Bill), Helen (Bob), Bill (Debbie), Bobby, Peter (Judy), Paul (Therese), Reggie, and Jackie (Murray). Predeceased by her son Garry, daughter Betty-Ann, and granddaughter Cindy. Dear sister of Betty (late Bob), and Noreen (Don) and the late Mary, Ivan, Russell, Rita (late Scotty). and sister-in-law of the late Dalton and Hazel Pigeau. Will also by fondly remembered by her godson Clayton, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, 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 Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday, November 9, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. Cremation at Bowmanville Crematorium with Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, North Bay, ON. Donations made in memory of Ellen to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
RICHARD (DICK) D'OYLY ASTLEY
September 26, 1925 - November 6, 2005 (Veteran WWII and Founder of J.I. Astley Associates Inc.) It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dick Astley, with his family at his side. Son of the late Willoughby and Hettie Astley. Loving husband of Jeann (nee Willey) and Yvonne Burnett. Much loved father of Gail (of Ottawa), Rick (Marilyn) (of Ottawa), Mary Jo Henshaw (of Kingston) and Bob (of Courtice). Cherished Papa of Jennifer, Catherine, Sara and Richard. Adored Great-Papa of Carly, Ben and Hayley. Dick's passions included his family, friends, travelling and his work. A private service will be held. Donations in Dick's memory to the Hospital for Sick Children or Diabetes Association would be appreciated. The family wishes to thank the gentle and loving care extended by the staff of the Rouge Valley Hospital (Ajax), especially the nurses in the ICU and 4 East.
BORBELY, Bryan Gordon
Suddenly at his home in Oshawa on Saturday November 5, 2005 at the age of 61. Bryan, beloved husband of Jeannette Janveaux. Loving father of Alex (Robyn), and Rosemary. Loved grandfather of Eric and Riley. Dear brother of Beth, and dear nephew of Margaret Thompson and Elizabeth Szabo. Brian will be sadly missed by a host of relatives including Greg and Debra, and Pauline and Rachelle, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Wednesday November 9th from 2-5pm and 7-9pm. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Thursday November 10th at 11am. Cremation. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family.
CARTER, Christopher
Suddenly on Saturday, November 5th, 2005 in his 21st year. Dearly beloved son of Cheryl and Dennis. Cherished brother of Jonathan. Dear grandson of Mary and Gilbert Carter and Nicole DiBonaventura. Remembered by many loving relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday, November 8th from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, November 9th at 11:00 a.m. Cremation. Donations made to the Hospital For Sick Children would be appreciated.
CARSTEN, Chester Edwin
(Organist and Music Teacher). Peacefully after a brief battle with cancer at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday November 5th, 2005 in his 63rd year. Beloved son of Reverend Chester Carsten and the late Helen Carsten and survived by his step mother Agnes Carsten. Long term friend in Christ for 25 years to Troy Mills. Relatives and friends will be received for visitation at COMMUNITY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH (416 Taunton Road West, Oshawa) for visitation on Friday November 11th, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. and on Saturday from 10:00 A.M. until time of service at 11:00 A.M. at Community Pentecostal Church. Cremation. Donations made to Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (905-721-1234).
CAUSEY, Lucy May
Suddenly at home on Saturday, November 5th, 2005, in her 82nd year. Dearly beloved wife of 61 years to Raymond. Loving mother of Carol Martin and partner Rick, Lorraine Ertolahti and partner Joe and Bob and his wife Sandra. Grandmother of Lori, Cathy, Kelly, Robyn and Justin and great-grandmother of Brandon and Jasmine. Sister of Don Rowsell (June), Ema Taylor (late Jim), Edith Randall (Gord) and predeceased by Jack and Gordon Rowsell and Hazel Parsons. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE ''Thornton Chapel'', 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Monday, November 7th, 2005 from 7-9p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, November 8th, 2005 at 11:00a.m. Cremation. Donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
McNEILL, Audrey Irene
At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday November 5, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Jack McNeill. Dear sister of the late Mabel Spratt. Dear cousin to Clare & Peggy Duhig. Dear friend of Patricia Boyd and her family and Sue and Jerry Drohan. A Funeral Service will take place at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville 11 am Wednesday November 9, 2005. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Visitation from 10-11 am Wednesday.
SWEET, William (Bill) Struthers
Peacefully with his family by his side on November 5th, 2005 after a lengthy illness of cancer in his 68th year. Loving husband of Sonja (nee Lukawesky). Beloved son of Marion and the late Godfrey Sweet. Dear brother of Tom (Erna) Sweet and the late Godfrey Sweet and Catherine Latin. Brother-in-law to Ernest Lukawesky and Sergio Latin. Special uncle to Cindy (David), Blaine, Greg (Kelly), Sherry (Clive), Duane, Sandra (Ted), Claudine (Dave), Ernie Jr., Marci (Ryan) and Chris. Cherished great-uncle of Janalyn, Jennifer, Jaimie, Matthew, Andrew, Darren, Holly, Lucas, Alyssa and Rylee. The family extends their heartfelt thanks to the staff of the Cancer Centre at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Dr. Oldridge and the nursing staff at Ross Memorial Hospital. Friends may visit at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Sunnybrook Cancer Centre.
ALLARD, Janice Louise
(22 year employee of E.D.S. Canada) After a lengthy illness at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Friday, November 4, 2005, Janice (nee Walker) in her 58th year. Beloved wife of the late Larry. Loving mother of Robert and wife Angela of Lindsay. Beloved daughter of Leona Walker and the late Albert. Dear sister of Judy and her husband George Nickerson. Remembered by nephews Derek, and Jamie and his wife Linda and their children Ashley and Evan. Relatives and friends paid their respects at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Monday, November 7, 2005 from 12:00 pm until time of service at 1:00 pm. in the chapel. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby. Donations in memory of Janice may be made to the Oshawa General Hospital Foundation - Cancer Care, or the Canadian Cancer Society.
ARMOUR, William (Bill)
Peacefully, at the age of 70, on Friday, November 4, 2005 at the Scarborough Centenary Hospital with his family at his side. Loving husband of June for 47 years. Dear father of Lori Johnson (Paul), Lee (Sherrie), Debbie Green (Jeremy) and Terry (Andrea). Cherished Papa to Dylan, Nikki and Lucas. Resting at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL (110 Dundas Street East, Whitby, 905-668-3410). Visitation will be Wednesday, November 9 at 1:00 p.m. with a funeral service in the chapel immediately following at 2:00 p.m. Private Interment for family only. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
CAIN, Leslie Melville Herbert "Mel"
Entered into rest on Friday, November 4, 2005 at the Uxbridge Versa Care, at age 84. Mel, beloved husband of Audrey. Dear father of Bill and his wife Wendy and predeceased by Ronald and his wife Linda. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Terry (Nancy), Dale (Chris), Mark (Jodi), Suzanne (Mike), Paul and Brandon (Heidi) and six great grandchildren. Predeceased by his sister Verna (Sid) Cullingham. In Mel's memory, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
DeMELO, Brian
(member of Local 183) tragically as a result of an automobile accident on Friday, November 4, 2005. Brian, husband of Darlene. Loving father of Brandon and Christine. Dear son of Horacio and the late Maria DeMelo. Brother of Horacio, Alda, Tiago, Lucy, and Diane. Sadly missed by many nieces, nephews and cousins, and by his four-legged companion Stang. Friends may call at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Monday, November 7, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., with prayers at 7:00 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at ST. JOSEPH S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 127 Liberty St. S., Bowmanville, on Tuesday, November 8, at 11:00 a.m. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery.
