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McINTYRE, Ralph
passed away suddenly at his home in Ashburn on Wednesday January 11, 2006 in his 75th year. Ralph McIntyre, son of the late Don and Kathleen McIntyre. Dear brother of Glenn McIntyre. A private funeral service has been held. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated.
MOFFATT, John Gordon
At Victoria Manor, Lindsay on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 in his 95th year. Gordon, beloved husband of the late Olive M. (Smith). Loved father of Allen Moffatt and the late Jack who is survived by his wife Buff. Loving grandfather of 3 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of the late Allen and Doris. Gordon requested no funeral service. Cremation at Bowmanville Crematorium and Interment of his cremated remains with his wife at Orono Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division St., Bowmanville.
KNIGHT, Arthur Neil
(WWII RCAF, Served overseas, Stationed in England) Peacefully, after a short illness, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesday January 11 ,2006 in his 84th year. Predeceased by his parents, the late George and Mildred Knight (Knapp) and two younger infant brothers. Beloved husband of Olga (Thomson) and predeceased by wives Helen Arnold and Doris Mitchell. Dearest brother of Roy Knight (late Lois), and his friend Evelyn Shantz of Kitchener, and Margaret (Peg) Goody of Peterborough. Sadly missed by brother in law Don Goody. Special uncle of Karen and Rob Woods, also Gary and Sharon Cotnam, all of Oshawa. Favourite uncle of nine other nieces and one other nephew. Great uncle of seven grand nieces and seven grand nephews, and two great grand nephews. Step father of George Bud Thomson of Bobcaygeon, and David Thomson of Burlington. Step grandfather of five. Neil was an avid golfer and curler, and an active member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43, Oshawa and an employee of General Motors for 33 years. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Monday January 16, 2006 at 1 p.m. Rev. Dr. John May officiating. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Family members join Olga in expressing their thanks and appreciation to the doctors, nurses and other staff members who took care of Neil during his stay with them.
ROWE, John Arthur
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our father, John Rowe, on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 in his 73rd year. He passed away courageously at the Ajax-Pickering Health Centre. Beloved husband of the late Rosemary Rowe. Forever remembered by his children Linda Rowe and Dru, and Adam Rowe and Tanya. Sadly missed by all his friends and his pets K.C. and Toby. John will always be remembered for his contributions to the R.C.A.F., I.B.M., The Natural Measure, and the Bricklin and Avanti car clubs. As an inventor, John's quest for alternative sources of power was achieved, unfortunately he will not witness the outcome. Friends will be received at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 110 Dundas St. E., Whitby, 905-668-3410, on Sunday, January 15, 2006 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Service in the chapel on Monday, January 16, 2006 at 1 p.m. Cremation to follow. If desired, donations in John's memory may be made to the Durham Humane Society or The Salvation Army and are greatly appreciated.
WOLFE, Mary Lou
At her residence on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 at the age of 59 years. MaryLou (Millson) Wolfe of Newington. Beloved wife of the late Gordon Wolfe. Dear mother of James (Amy) of Newington and Erin (George Johnstone) of Berwick. Dear sister of Gordon (Barbara) of Newcastle, Ted of Bowmanville, Donald (Brenda) of Havelock, Thomas (Gail) of Orono, Lyle (Patricia) of Blackstock, Marie Goble (Leslie) of Bethany, Delores Stubbs of Newington, Gary (Patti) of Bowmanville, Steven (Cindy) of Blackstock and Karen Terry (Brian) of Newcastle. Loving grandmother of Sarah, Samantha, Carissa, Briana, and Hannah Wolfe and Charles Johnstone. Pre-deceased by her parents Alfred and Mary (Lyle) Millson; step-mother Margaret (Nelson) Millson and her brother Wayne Marchant. Friends may pay their respects at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Sunday, January 22, 2006 from 7-9 p.m. Funeral service complete in the MORRIS CHAPEL on Monday, January 23, 2006 at 11 a.m. Spring Interment Bethesda Cemetery. Donations in MaryLou s memory to the Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully appreciated.
BARRY, John Jack Albert Jesse
(Retired P.C. with over 30 years of service with Metropolitan Toronto Police) Suddenly, on Tuesday, January 10th, 2006, John passed away on a Caribbean Cruise while celebrating his 65th birthday with his family. Beloved father of Jennifer Barry of Toronto, and Jillian Barry of Whitby. Loving brother of Charleen DuQuette and her husband Lorne. Sadly missed by his niece Laurie Prete and his nephew Barry DuQuette. Fondly remembered by all that knew him. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel , 847 King Street West (721-1234), for visitation on Wednesday, January 18th from 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, January 19th at 1:00 P.M.. Memorial donations to Samaritan s Purse Canada would be appreciated.
HANNAH, Olive Dorothy
Suddenly at the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre on Tuesday, January 10, 2006. Olive Dorothy Stewart, in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late J.M. (Mel) Hannah. Dearest sister of Audrey Coley. Loving mother of Jean (Dale) Pepin, Rick (Nancy), Sue (Dennis) Breen, and the late Ted. Mother-in-law of Connie. Dear grandmother of Doug, Wendy, Michael, Kim, Jennifer, Michelle, Erin, Shannon, Tyler, Heather, and Tara. Lovingly remembered by her great- grandchildren and extended foster family. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Rouge Valley Health Foundation or the Charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
HINETT, "Jack" John Edwin
Peacefully on Tuesday January 10, 2006 at Lakeridge Health Centre (Bowmanville Site) at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Judith. Loving father of Darril (Kathy), Cheryl (Ron) and Dale. Cherished "Poppa" of Shawn, Bradley, Andrew and Victoria. Jack is survived by his brothers and sisters; Hazel, Robert, Gloria, Kenneth and their families. Sadly missed by his good friend Buddy. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Mark's United Church (201 Centre Street South, Whitby, ON) on Monday January 16, 2006 with guests being received from 12 pm until the time of service at 2:30 pm. In lieu of flowers donations in Jack's memory may be directed to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Oshawa Humane Society.
NOTTE, Alfons Kristian
(1937 2006) Born in Waarschoot, Belgium. passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday January 10, 2006 in his 68th year. Lovingly remembered by his wife Ghislena Margareta Maria Elijia Notte (nee D Hont). Predeceased by his father Theo Notte, his mother Germaine Van De Wielle, and his brother George. Dear brother of Georgette Glesquiere, and Kristine Lambert. Will be greatly missed by all his nieces, nephews and friends. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Mass of Christian Burial in the Church of St. Gregory the Great on Saturday January 14th at 10:30 a.m. Cremation and burial of ashes at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Prayers will be held at the funeral home Friday at 7:30 p.m. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Visitation Friday 7-9 p.m.
PALMER, Kenneth Mortimer
Age 83 years. Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Tuesday January 10, 2006. Member of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 178 Goodyear Retiree. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie Palmer. Dear father of Gail Palmer & her husband Steven Horton and the late Gregory Palmer. Dear brother of Pat Roznik and the late Rose Palmer. Brother-in-law of Florence Hooper and Percy & Acy Allin. He will be sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation will be held at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville on Wednesday January 11th, 2006 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at 1 pm on Thursday January 12th, 2006. Spring Interment Hampton Cemetery. Memorial Donations may be made to The Lung Association, Memorial Hospital Foundation or St. Paul s United Church. Legion Service at 6:45 pm Wednesday.
CUSHING, Cheri
Peacefully following a lengthy illness at the Lakeridge Health Centre - Oshawa on Monday, January 9, 2006 in her 52nd year. Cheri beloved wife of Rolfe. Very proud mother of Amanda, Allison and Alex. Dear sister of Wendie Osborne of Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. Mrs. Cushing will be resting at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 110 Dundas St. East, Whitby (905-668-3410) Wednesday 7-9 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service from St. Mark's United Church, 201 Centre St., Whitby on Friday at 1p.m. Private family Interment to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
GELETTE, May
At the Versa Care Centre, Uxbridge, on Monday, January 9, 2006, May Gelette, formerly of Williamsburg, age 91. Beloved wife of the late Clarence Gelette. Dear mother of Dorothy Lowrey of Otter Lake, Quebec, Glenn (Carol) of Uxbridge, and Gerald (Shirley) of Whitby. Dear grandmother of Shari Truax, Nancy Kearl, Tim Gelette, Carmen Gelette, John Lowrey, and Michael Lowrey. Great-grandmother of Jayde, Kaya, Samantha Autymn, Michelle, Amber, Cassie, and Jessica. Sister-in-law of Wilbert (Grace) Gelette of Burlington, and Donald (Phyllis) Gelette of Alberta. Predeceased by an infant daughter Betty Anne, a sister Ann Eyerly, and a brother Cody Eyerly.
GRAY, Lisa Darlene (nee Buffett)
Courageously with her family by her side at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday January 9, 2006. Loving mother of Cynthia. Precious daughter of Linda Fournier & her step father Dan. Dear sister of Syd Buffett. Niece of Jim Buffett & his wife Kim. Daughter of Bill Buffett. She will be sadly missed by her cousin Christea. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Thursday January 12th at 11 a.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Cynthia Gray Trust Fund (CIBC Oshawa Centre 905-576-9560 Ext. 221) would be appreciated. Visitation Wednesday 7-9 p.m.
LOWRIE, George Harold
passed away peacefully on Monday, January 9th, 2006 at Strathaven Nursing Home in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Gertrude. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE Thornton Chapel 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for memorial visitation on Friday, January 13th from 6 8 P.M. At George s request there will be no funeral service.
McKINNON, Audrey Anne (Mickey)
Suddenly at her home on Monday, January 9th, 2006, in her 73rd year. Dear daughter of the late Anne E. (Clucas) and Kenneth A. McKinnon. Mother to sons Michael (Patti), Murray, Paul and Christopher. Dear grandmother to Jody, Justin, Kristen, Rusty, Darryl and Dana. Sister to the late Margaret, survived by sister Edith, brother Kenneth and sister Carole. Fondly remembered by Brenda and George Zakal, good friends Mary Wren, Bill Moyer and Mable Andrews. Cousin to the Meegans and the Holmes and friends to Kirk and Hope Bailey, John and Lois Oliver and Carol Cple. Also remembered by many other friends and relatives. Resting at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234). Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 11th from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, January 12th at 3 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to St. Elizabeth Health Care Foundation or ComCare Health Services would
WHITEHEAD, Ronald Edward
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Monday January 9, 2006, in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Freda. Dear father of Bruce Whitehead, Kenneth Whitehead, Sheila Rideout & her husband William, and Andrew Whitehead & his wife Christine. Lovingly remembered by his 8 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Phylis Reeves & her husband Harry, Rosemary Elliott & her husband Stanley, Leslie Whitehead & his wife Kathy, Regianld Whtiehead & his wife Judy and the late Frederick Whitehead. Ronald was the Volunteer Fire Cheif of Colborne for 18 years. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with memorial service in the Chapel on Thursday January 12, 2006 at 4 p.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday 2-4 p.m.
ALLIN, Robert
(Employee of Manheims Auto Dealers Exchange) Suddenly at his residence on Sunday January 8, 2006. Rob Allin at 58 years of age. Beloved husband of Beverley (nee Mackey). Loving father of Alisha Allin. Rob will be sadly missed by his sister in law Bonnie Wheeler and her husband Don, his brother in law Dale Mackey and his niece Rhonda Wheeler. Predeceased by his parents Herman and Rose Allin, his brother Jack and his sister Roseanne. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the chapel on Friday January 13, 2006 at 1 p.m. Memorial donations to the Cardiac Care Unit at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday from 7-9 p.m.
ANDERSON, James (Jim)
Born in Rutherglen, Scotland. passed away peacefully after a short stay in Lakeridge Health Oshawa, on Sunday, January 8th, 2006, in his 76th year. Beloved husband of Annetta (Etta). Loving father of Stewart and Janice (Shawn). Sadly missed by grandchildren Kristen and Ashley. Dear brother of Richard and Bobby, predeceased by brother Tom. Fondly remembered by his sisters-in-law Carol, Susan and Jean. Will be sadly missed by many cousins and extended family in Canada, USA, Scotland and South Africa. Special thanks to Dr. Zalewski and the nurses and staff at Lakeridge Health Oshawa. Resting at COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1587 Highway #2, Courtice (905-432-8484). Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, January 13th at 2:00 PM. The family of Jim will receive family and friends 2 hours prior to service time. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
BENNETT, Lillian
(Retiree of Duplate after 46 years of service) Peacefully at the family residence on Sunday January 8, 2006. Lillian (nee Pritchard) in her 81st year, beloved wife of the late Clayton Bennett. Dear mother of Susan Griffin, Lori Campbell and her husband Rick, Donald Bennett and his wife Leonie and Barbara Ann Golloher. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren; Kira, Nathan, Sean, Tyler, Lauren, Clifford, Marnie, Nathaniel, Matthew, Charity and Wayne. Dear sister of Marion Sterling, Jack Stapley and the late Madeline (Madge) Embury, Albert Pritchard and Aubrey Pritchard. She will be fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the chapel on Wednesday January 11, 2006 at 2:30 p.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated. Visitation Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
CAMPLIN, Ron
Entered into rest at Lakeridge Health Services in Port Perry on Sunday, January 8th, 2006. Ronald Camplin, in his 75th year, was the beloved husband of Eleanor Bagshaw. Loving father of Roy (Margie) of Beaverton, Marie (Bill) Jollow of Beaverton, Mervin (Mandy) of Stirling and Faye (Larry) Durand of Beaverton. Dear brother of Bob of Lindsay, Earl of Whitby and Jean (Mrs. Cliff Rodd) of Greenbank. Dearly remembered by ten grandchildren and four great- grandchildren. Funeral Service from Vroomanton United Church near Sunderland on Wednesday, January 11th, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. As a remembrance, donations to Vroomanton United Church or a Charity of your choice, would be appreciated by the family.
DAVISON, Winnifred Margaret
(Past President of the Nestleton Women s Institute, and Past President of the Nestleton Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid). Peacefully, on Sunday, January 8, 2006 at the Versa Care Nursing Home, in Uxbridge, at age 91. Winnifred (nee Gist), beloved wife of the late Richard Davison (1979) of Nestleton. Loving mother of Doug Davison and his wife Janet of Lakefield, and Margaret and her husband Carl Elliot of Uxbridge. Loved grandmother of Scott Davison and his wife Gina, Neil Davison and his wife Claudia, Kimberly and her husband Paul Kessel and David Elliot. Great grandmother of Donivan, Justin, Jumaani, Skaai, Canaan, Farrell, Liam, Rose, Ryan and Kyle. Dear sister of the late Francis Gist and his wife Ethel. Will be missed by her nieces and nephews. The family of Winnifred Davison will have a private memorial gathering on Sunday, January 15, 2006.
