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Miscellaneous Ontario, Canada Obituaries - 6

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Edsall: Dr. Milton C.
Edsall, Dr. Milton C. 96 years, Wednesday, February 14, 201 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Late residence Wheatley. Beloved husband of Alma and the late Helen Edsall (1985). Dear father of Carol McLaughlin, Toronto; Jill Chamberlain and husband Bernard, Toronto; Lynne Talsky and husband Daniel, Hendersonville, N.C. Dear step-father of Christopher Fitzpatrick, Tina Toplass and husband Alan, Anthony Fitzpatrick and wife Katrina, all of England; Denise Reynolds, Bracebridge. Loving grandfather of 20 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Thursday 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. funeral service to celebrate Dr. Edsall's life from the funeral home Friday, February 16, 2001 at 1 p.m. Rev. Jack Glover officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Dr. Edsall graduated from medical school in 1929, began his medical career as an intern at Henry Ford Hospital, Michigan. He practiced medicine on Pelee Island from 1930 to 1933, from 1933 until 1937 in Kingsville and Leamington and then began his practice in Wheatley in 1937 and served the families in the community until 1992. He was a charter member of the Wheatley Lions Club, a member of the Wheatley Friendship Club and Talbot Trail Golf Club and a former member of the Gay Blades Skating Club, Leamington. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Leamington Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.

Ehni: Carl Herman
At Grey Bruce Health Services on Thursday, September 21, 2000. Carl Ehni of Owen Sound in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Beatrice (nee Davidson). Dear father of Gail and her husband Burke Mason of Owen Sound and Carl and his wife Terry of Cambridge. Sadly missed by six grandchildren Janet (George), Burke (Vicki), Jennifer (Rob), Adele (Darcy), Kyle and Tara and he is the ice cream man to ten great-grandchildren. Also survived by a sister Viola Graham of British Columbia. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday, September 25th at 1:30 p.m. with Reverend Doctor Ted Creen officiating. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, the family would appreciate memorial donations to the Owen Sound Day Away Program.

Elmo: Giuseppe (Joe)
ELMO - GIUSEPPE (JOE) ELMO died peacefully surrounded by his family at St. Joseph's Health Centre, Sarnia on the morning of Tuesday November 14th, 2000, age 72. Loving husband of Antonina (nee Sottosanti) Elmo. Cherished father of Rocco Elmo. Predeceased by his parents Rocco & Nicoletta (nee Pagliaro) Elmo, his parents in-law Giovanni & Angela (nee Spinnato) Sottosanti, brothers Salvatore and Sebastiano Elmo and brother-in-law Salvatore Liuzzi. Mr. Elmo is survived by many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Giuseppe will be sadly missed and forever remembered. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia, 7-9 p.m. Thursday and 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Friday where prayers will be offered at 8 p.m. Friday. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Saturday, November 18th. at St. Peter's Church with Fr. Alessandro Costa officiating. Entombrment Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, 118 Victoria St. Sarnia, N7T 5W9, St. Joseph's Palliative Care, 89 Norman St. Sarnia, N7T 6S3, Victorian Order of Nurses, 1705 London Line, Sarnia, N7W 1B2 or the Sunshine Foundation of Canada 1710-148 Fullarton St., London, N6A 5P3. Special thanks to the St. Joseph's Palliative Care Team and the London Regional Cancer Centre, Victoria Hospital. A tree will be planted in memory of Giuseppe Elmo in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Ennett: Doris (O'Brien)
ENNETT - At St. Joseph's Palliative Care on Tuesday, December 12, 2000, DORIS ANN ENNETT (O'BRIEN) age 73 of Sarnia. Loving wife of the late Richard (Dick). Cherished mother of Maureen (Wayne) Nelson, Springbrook, Kathy (John) Niezen, Napanee, Mary Jane (Nick) Babcock, Sarnia, Ann Lumley & Mike Buller, Hamilton, Richard (Patricia) Ennett, Sarnia, Patrick Ennett & Liz Dias, Sarnia. Mother-in-law of Lynne, Gaye, Kim, Monique Ennett and Bob Lumley. Loving grandmother of Craig & Colleen Ennett, Todd Nelson, Michelle (Steve) Snauwaert, Christopher, David & Jennifer Niezen, Tim, Tom (Paula) & Kyle Babcock, Rob (Paula), Jim, Keri, Cheri Lumley, David & Tracy Ennett, Joshua, Jason & T.J. Ennett. Dear great-grandmother of Jamie, Drake & Randi Babcock and Alexander Lumley. Sister of June (Ralph) Plumpton, Keene. Predeceased by son Michael, parents Patrick & Doris O'Brien, brothers Allen, Elmer and Lorne O'Brien. Doris was an active member of the Foursquare Gospel Church. As an expression of sympathy the family request donations be sent to St. Joseph's Palliative Care, the Victorian Order of Nurses or in honor of Doris's grandchildren and great-grandchildren the family is accepting stuffed animals at the funeral home for donation to the Christmas Miracle. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where the service will be held Friday, December 15, 2000 11 a.m. with David Hardman officiating. Interment Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery. A tree will be planted in memory of Doris Ennett in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Epp-Peters: Agnes
Epp-Peters, Agnes, (born Agnes Rempel in Russia), 94 years, passed away in Windermere, Florida. Formerly of Margate, Florida; Leamington, Ontario; Inkster, Michigan and Henderson, Nebraska. Beloved wife of the late Dietrich D. Epp (1953) and Abram Peters (1988). Dear stepmother of Elsie Kornelsen, Oregon; mother of Ivan Epp and wife Elaine, Michigan; dear mother-in-law of Sally Epp, Leamington and Pat Para, Uxbridge. Loving grandmother of 25, great-grandmother of 42 and great-great-grandmother of 25. Dear sister of Henry Remple, Lawrence, Kansas. Loving aunt of six nieces and nephews; great-aunt and great-great-aunt of many. Predeceased by sons, Albert, Howard, Edward, Arthur, Eric and daughters, Ruth and Evelyn, 3 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, 1 sister Agatha. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell St., Leamington on Friday, December 15, 2000 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, December 16, 2000 at the Faith Mennonite Church, 269 Sherk Street, Leamington from 12:30 p.m. until time of the funeral service at 2 p.m. Rev. Glenn Brubacher officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Leamington. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Mennonite Central Committee, 21 South 12th Street, P.O. Box 500, Akron, Pa. 17501-0500 or Evelyn Irene Epp Memorial Fund c/o Reid Funeral Home.

Epp: Helen
Epp, Helen (Tiessen), 85 years, Saturday, July 14, 2001 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Peter A. Epp (1995). Dear mother of Mary Niedermeiser and husband Dieter, Yarrow, BC; Robert Epp and wife Debbie, Coalhurst, AB. Loving Oma of Ernie, Irene, Gerry (Niedermeiser), Kyle, Allison (Epp) 5 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. Dear sister of Peter Tiessen and wife Martha, Mary Cornies, Margaret Epp and Anna Tiessen, all of Leamington. Predeceased by 8 brothers and sisters. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Tuesday 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. funeral service to celebrate Helen's life from the Leamington United Mennonite Church, Oak Street on Wednesday, July 18, 2001 at 2 p.m. Rev. Cornelius Driedger, Rev. Henry Dueck and Edgar Brown officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Leamington. Memorial donations may be made to the Leamington Mennonite Home.

Erba: Gerry
ERBA - Suddenly at his residence on Monday, September 25, 2000, GERRY ERBA, age 43 of Sarnia. Loving father of Chris, Robert and Dave all of Sarnia. Grandfather of Emma Valerie, brother of Mary Rutherford, Northville. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia, Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where the funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, 118 N. Victoria St., Sarnia N7T 5W9. A tree will be planted in memory of Gerald Erba in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Faber: Marie (Prosser)
Faber, Marie (Prosser). 106 years, Tuesday, September 19, 2000 at Erie Glen Manor. Lifelong resident of Leamington. Beloved wife of the late Fred (1927). Beloved mother of the late Jenette (1987) and husband G. Knight Houghton, Illinois. Dearest grandmother of Jennifer, Texas and Gordon, Illinois. Predeceased by her parents Darius and Jenette Prosser. The Prosser family was one of the pioneer families of Leamington, moving to the Leamington Community in 1869. Marie was an original member of the Leamington Hospital Auxiliary, a member of Knox Presbyterian Church and the Knox Sunshine Afternoon Auxiliary, which became the Isabel McConnell Auxiliary and the Margaret Ramsay Auxiliary. Marie was a longtime employee at the Bank of Montreal. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Thursday, September 21, 2000 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. funeral service to celebrate Marie's life from the Funeral Home on Friday, September 22, 2000 at 11 a.m. Rev. Scott McAndless and Fr. Al Williams officiating. Interment Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Knox Presbyterian Church Renovation/Building Fund would be appreciated by the family.

Fairbairn: Marion Jane
Fairbairn, Marion Jane, 85 years, Monday, January 22, 2001 at Hotel Dieu Hospital Windsor. Late of Windsor and formerly of Sandwich South. Wife of the late Roy Douglas Fairbairn (1978). Dearest mother of Elaine and husband Ben Bikkers of London, George Fairbairn of Essex. Dear grandmother of Lisa Peltenburg (Ben), Rebecca Markle (Chris), Eric Bikkers (Breege), Paul Bikkers and friend Lisa, Jacob Fairbairn and friend Rosie, Kate Fairbairn. Great grandmother of Sydney and Quintin Markle. Dear sister of Edith MacIntosh and husband the late Eric, Vince, Carl and wife Hazel, and predeceased by brothers Guy and Burton. Sister-in-law of Connie and Trudy McCallum, Dorothy Fairbairn, Helen Greaves, Edith Davison. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 87 Maidstone Avenue East (County Rd 8), Essex (776-4233) Wednesday from 3-5 and 7-9 pm. Visiting Thursday, January 25, 2001 at Bethel Maidstone United Church, Maidstone (Corner of County Rd 34 and Manning Rd) from 10am. until the time of the funeral service to Celebrate Marion's life at 11am. Rev. Brenda Woodall officiating. Interment Fairbairn Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Lung Association or the Bethel Maidstone United Church would be appreciated by the family.

Falconer: Robert
At Grey Bruce Health Services on Friday, March 02, 2001. Robert Falconer of Owen Sound in his 53rd year. Son of Myrtle and the late Albert Falconer. Loved brother of Elizabeth and her husband Curtis Smith, Joan Falconer, Bonnie and her husband Ken Yates and Yvonne Johnson all of Owen Sound and John and Wanda Yeoman of Shallow Lake. Also survived by 14 nieces and nephews and 6 great-nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. with Lyle Lawrence officiating. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Feyen: Frank
Feyen, Frank. 88 years, Wednesday, April 25, 2001 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Late residence Erie Glen Manor and formerly of Queen Avenue. Beloved husband of the late Emily (1975). Dear father of William Feyen and wife Luby, Leamington. Loving grandfather of Sandra Rogers and husband Michael, Burlington; Kimberly Feyen, Leamington and great-grandfather of Joshua and Emily Rogers. Predeceased by 2 sisters. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Friday 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass to celebrate Frank's life from St. Michael's Church, on Saturday, April 28, 2001 at 10 a.m. Fr. Frank Murphy officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Parish Prayers, Friday at 7:45 p.m. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.

Fieguth: Dr. Wolfgang
Fieguth, Dr. Wolfgang, 76 years, suddenly at his residence in Edmonton on Thursday, May 31, 2001. Formerly of Leamington. Dear brother of Ruth Harder and her late husband Alfred, Leamington. Dear uncle of John Harder and wife Sherry, Windsor; Charles Harder, Windsor; Rick Harder and wife Charlene, Leamington. Great nieces and great-nephews also survive. Wolfgang received his PH D at the University of Western Ontario; his Bachelor of Arts at Bethel College. He was a professor of Geography at the University of Manitoba and University of Alberta until his retirement. He will be sadly missed by the many friends and colleagues he met through his travels around the world. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell Street, Leamington, on Tuesday 7-9 p.m. A Memorial Service to celebrate Dr. Wolfgang's life from the Leamington United Mennonite Church, Oak Street, on Wednesday, June 13, 2001 at 2 p.m. Rev. Darrell Fast officiating. Memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or to Bethel College would be appreciated.

Fleck: Edith Frances (nee Johnson)
EDITH FRANCES FLECK nee Johnson. Peacefully, at Vision Nursing Home, Sarnia on Saturday January 27, 2001, in her 88th year. Devoted wife of the late Neal Fleck (1974). Dear mother of Ronald Fleck and his wife Gloria (of Calgary), Carl Fleck, Q.C. and his wife Pascale, and of Diane McKellar and her husband John, of Sarnia. Beloved grandmother of Jane, Steven, Brian, Susan, Pamela, David, and Aj, as well as several great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her brother Keith Johnson, and sister Margaret Douglas of Sarnia. A dear soul, Edith will be remembered for her volunteer work with the VON, the Ladies Auxiliary of St. John's Church, and the Canadian Cancer Society. Relatives and Friends will be received at Stewart's Funeral Home, 250 George Street, Sarnia / 519-383-7121,Tuesday January 30, from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 p.m. A memorial service will be conducted by Rev. John Latham at St. John's Anglican Church, 332 Devine Street, Wednesday, January 31, at 2:00 p.m. to be followed by a reception in the parish hall. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Megan Holliday Memorial Fund c/o the London Foundation, and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.

Fleming: James Rae
Date of Death September 12, 2001
Fleming, James Rae. At St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton on Wednesday September 12, 2001. Jim Fleming of Jarvis, beloved husband of Joyce Mae (Mayo), in his 74th year. Devoted son of the late Ralph and Maude Fleming of Stellarton, N.S. Loving father of Lorraine Skuse of Hamilton, Bruce Fleming of Hamilton, Blaine and Joanne Fleming of Simcoe, Alan Fleming of Hamilton and step-father of Beverley and John Kenny of Boston, Lorri and George Coggins of Waterford, Mary Ellen and fiance, George Milne of Simcoe, Floyd and Gina Feere of Simcoe and Bob and Evelyn Feere of Tillsonburg. Grandfather of Brad and Cheryl Skuse and Colin and Rachel Fleming, 10 step-grandchildren and 5 great-step-grandchildren. Predeceased by brothers Ralph and George Fleming, but still loved by sisters-in-law Bernice Fleming of Calgary and Doris Fleming of Hamilton. Friends are invited to call at Cooper Funeral Home, 19 Talbot Street West, Jarvis on Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. funeral service for Jim will be held at Cooper Funeral Home on Monday at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Alan Burr of Bloomsburg Baptist Church officiating. Interment Bloomsburg Baptist Church Cemetery. Donations to the Lung Association, Cancer Society or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.

Foster: Clifford Charles
At Versa Care Summit Place, on Wednesday, March 21, 2001. Cliff Foster formerly or R.R. #1, Owen Sound in his 90th year. Son of the late George and Rebecca Jane Foster. Predeceased by two brothers Russel and Wilmer and two sisters Irene Lamont and Mae McArthur. He will be sadly missed by his nieces and nephews and his friend Wayne Woyce. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday morning at 11 o'clock with Rev. David Shearman officiating. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Fuerst: Helga
FUERST - Peacefully and surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer, on Monday, April 16, 2001, HELGA FUERST, age 72. Beloved husband and best friend Willi. Cherished mother of Marion Pugh of Philedelphia and Gina McKenzie of Toronto. Adoring grandmother of Nicole and Simone McKenzie. Predeceased by her parents Betty and Ferdinand Siemers of Germany. Helga worked side by side with her husband Willi for over 25 years at Willi and Karl's Service Centre on London Line. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia Friday 9:30 a.m. until service time in the McKenzie & Blundy Chapel at 10:30 a.m. with Angela MacDonald officiating. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, 118 Victoria St. N, Sarnia N7T 5W9. A tree will be planted in memory of Helga Fuerst in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Fulmer: Clara Elizabeth
Date of death August 29, 2001
Fulmer, Clara Elizabeth (nee Frisk), 88 years. Died peacefully with her family at the Leamington District Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, August 29, 2001. Beloved wife of the late George Harvey Fulmer (1980). Dear mother of Diane Jeffery and husband Wayne, Leamington; Nancy Klassen and husband Ed, Kingsville; Peter Fulmer and wife Liz, St. Mary's; Jim Fulmer and wife Annette, Leamington. Loving grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Ellen Reeves and husband Jim, Texas; Peter Frisk and wife Peggy, Michigan and sister-in-law of Leona Frisk, Michigan. Many nieces and nephews also survive. Predeceased by her parents Peter O. Frisk (1934) and Lillian Frisk (1944), brothers, Jens Frisk (1942) and Carl Frisk (1979), sister Hazel Frisk (1964). A Private Graveside Service was held at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Leamington on Thursday, August 30, 2001. Rev. Glenn Brubacher officiated. Memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Canadian Cancer Society by contacting the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell Street, Leamington at 326-2631.

Gabriele: Angela
Gabriele, Angela. 86 years, Friday, June 8, 2001 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Late of Leamington. Loving wife of the late Roberto Gabriele (1994). Dearest mother of Michelina Petrucci and husband Mario, Leamington; Joe Gabriele and wife Vittoria, Kingsville; Maria Mastronardi and husband Beato, Leamington. Beloved Nonna of Gerry Petrucci, Bruno Gabriele and wife Maria, Aldo Gabriele and wife Linda, Robert Gabriele and wife Annette, Gino Mastronardi and wife Penny, Angela Mastronardi-Cook and husband Mike, and 6 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by 1 brother in Italy. Angela was a longtime member of the Leamington Roma Club. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Saturday from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass to celebrate Angela's life from St. Michael's Church, 29 Elliott Street, Leamington on Monday, June 11, 2001 at 10 a.m. Fr. Jose Seminati officiating. Entombrment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Leamington. Memorial donations, made by cheque, to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or to the Leamington Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.

Gamula: Dr. Stephan
GAMULA - DR. STEPHAN GAMULA on Friday, June 29, 2001 at Etobicoke General Hospital at age 86. Loving father of Larysa (London) and Marko (Mississauga) and dear brother of Anna (Ukraine). Friends will be received at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia on Monday 7 - 9 p.m. with Panachyda at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass Tuesday at St. George's Ukrainian Catholic Church 10 a.m. with Fr. Edward Yarema celebrant. Interment Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Ukrainian Care Centre, 60 Ridgeview Rd., Etobicoke, ON M9A 5E4. A tree will be planted in memory of Stephan Gamula in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Garwood: Dr. James Henry Gordon
Date of Death November 5, 2001
Garwood, James Henry Gordon M.D., 85 years, Monday, November 5, 2001 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Beloved husband of Mary. Dear father of Dr. George Garwood and wife Janet, Leamington; Dr. Larry Garwood, Santa Monica, California. Loving grandfather of Gordon, Stephen and Philip. Dear brother of Herbert Garwood, Newcastle, England; Florence Flaherty, Warren, Michigan. Predeceased by a sister, Norma Cutting. Dr. Garwood served in the Royal Canadian Navy during WWII, graduated from the University of Western Ontario medical school in 1953, and faithfully served the Leamington community from 1954-2000. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Tuesday from 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. funeral service to celebrate Dr. Garwood's life from the Funeral Home on Wednesday, November 7, 2001 at 11 a.m. Rev. Alex Kasirye-Musoke officiating. Interment Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Leamington Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.

Geauvreau: James Joseph Jr.
Date of death August 19th 2001
Geauvreau, James Joseph Jr., 22 years, Sunday, August 19, 2001 in Brooks, Alberta. Formerly of Leamington. Loving son of James and Darla Geauvreau, B.C. Dear brother of Billie-Jean Geauvreau, Leamington; Jaime Geauvreau, Brooks, Alberta; Jodi Brunskill and husband Chris, B.C. Dear grandson of Doris Noland, Leamington; Norma Geauvreau, Sudbury; Murray Rupert, Windsor. Sadly missed by several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephew. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Sunday, August 26 from 7-9 p.m. funeral service from the Funeral Home on Monday, August 27, 2001 at 1 p.m. Linda Blair officiating. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.

Gibson: Helen
Date of Death September 4th 2001
Helen (Sopel) Gibson, 85, passed away September 4, 2001. Born April 15, 1916, in Pueblo and was a lifetime resident. Beloved wife of Richard G. Gibson. Survivors include her devoted children, Paul Sopel, Margo (John) Kunkel, Kenneth ( JoLana) Sopel; stepchildren, Robert Gibson and Karen (Lee) Story. Also survived by 9 Grandchildren and 8 Great-Grandchildren; sisters, Emma Huffman, Denver, and Marge (Gene) Harrington, Pueblo. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and Ruhamah Temple #71 Daughters of the Nile. Helen loved teaching swimming at the Steel Works Y.M.C.A. and was one of the first swimming teachers when the City Park Pool was built. She has requested no viewing nor services. Cremation, Montgomery & Steward Crematorium. Please omit food and flowers. Remembrances may be made in her memory to the First United Methodist Church Memorial Fund or the Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital Transportation Fund through the funeral home.

Giles: Catherine Ann (Duffy)
GILES - In Prince George, BC, CATHERINE ANN (DUFFY) GILES passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2001 at the age of 53. Survived by her loving husband Robert, 2 daughters Rebecca (Wayne) of Sarnia and Claire (Brad) of Forest, and 1 son Nathan (April) of Toronto, 4 grandchildren Steve, Amanda, Damian and Jamie. 2 sisters Teresa (John) and Maria and mother Joan all of England. Predeceased by father James of England. Visitation will be held at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia Friday from 7-9 p.m. with prayers being offered at 8:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial for the late Catherine Giles will be hold on March 31, 2001 at 11 a.m. from Sacred Heart Church, Sarnia with Reverend Father Tom Lever officiating. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Canadian Breast Cancer Society, 125 Michigan Ave., Point Edward N7V 1P2. A tree will be planted in memory of Catherine Giles in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Gillanders: J. Douglas
Gillanders, J. Douglas, 70 years, passed away suddenly on May 4, 2001 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Dear husband of Barbara (Foster). Loving father of Lynn. Predeceased by his parents, Stuart and Edith Gillanders. Dear brother of Harold Whaley and wife Mildred, Windsor; Colma Heath, Michigan; Joan Tucsok and husband Frank, Alberta; Gail Hartwick, Leamington. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Doug was the owner of 509 Cabs, he started the first answering service in Leamington and was the proprietor of "Doug's Place" restaurant on Pt. Pelee Drive. Doug was involved with many charities and since his retirement, he worked with the Heart & Stroke Foundation. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Monday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. funeral service to celebrate Doug's life on Tuesday, May 8, 2001 at 11 a.m. Rev. Scott McAndless officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Leamington. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Gillanders: James E.
Gillanders, James E. 72 years, Monday, June 11, 2001 at Windsor Regional Hospital, Met Campus. Beloved husband and best friend of Pearl (Sorrell). Loving father of Greg and his wife Lorita, Shelburne; David and his wife Lori, Leamington. Cherished grandfather of Lana, Katelyn, Kelsey and Lee Gillanders. Dear son-in-law of Fred Sorrell, Leamington and the late Pearl Sorrell (1992) and brother-in-law of Don Sorrell, Ernest Sorrell and his wife Gloria, all of Leamington. Jim is also survived by aunts, cousins and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Delbert (1951) and Ruby Gillanders (1985), and by his brother Robert Gillanders (1989). Jim was a longtime employee (33 years) with the H.J. Heinz Co. until his retirement in 1987 and a member of the Leamington Masonic Lodge #290 A.F. & A.M. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. funeral service to celebrate Jim's life, from the Funeral Home on Friday, June 15, 2001 at 11 a.m. Rev. Stephen Haig officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Memorial donations made by cheque to the charity of you choice would be appreciated.

Girard: Rena
Girard, Rena, 75 years, Wednesday, June 6, 2001 at Erie Glen Manor, Leamington. Beloved wife of the late Wilfred (1985). Dear mother of Larry Girard and wife Cindy, Bolton; Kathy Newman, Leamington. Loving grandmother of Melissa and Shane, Sherri, Derrik, Joey and great-grandmother of Austin and Travis. Dear sister of Raymond Ouellette and wife Isabelle, Wilfred Ouellette, Rita Blain and husband Clarence, all of Tilbury. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass to celebrate Rena's life from St. Michael's Church on Friday, June 8, 2001 at 11 a.m. Fr. Ray Lawhead officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Parish Prayers Thursday at 7:45 p.m. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.

Gow: Geordi R.
GOW, Geordi R. Suddenly at Hamilton, Ontario on Friday, August 3rd, 2001. Geordi Gow in his 34th year of Barrie. Beloved son of Gordon and Penny Gow of Barrie. Dear brother of Kyla, Cameron and Tyler all of Barrie. Friends may call at the STECKLEY-GOODERHAM FUNERAL HOMES, Clapperton & Worsley Streets, Barrie on Wednesday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Service in the chapel on Thursday, August 9th at 3:00 p.m. Interment Barrie Union Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Salvation Army would be appreciated by the family.

Graf: Doreen Ellen (nee Stubbs)
GRAF - DOREEN ELLEN GRAF (nee Stubbs), beloved wife of Werner for 44 years and deeply loved mother of Colin at Sarnia General Hospital, Friday, July 13. Doreen is also survived by loving daughter-in-law Zena and cherished grandchildren Tessa, Lottie and Adrian. Doreen will be deeply missed by her music and drama students of recent years and of years gone by. Her teaching has been an inspiration to all and has helped lead students to rewarding careers in the arts. Predeceased by her parents A. Stanley and Mabel Stubbs of Hull, England and first husband David M. Johnstone. Doreen was born in Hull, East Yorkshire and educated in London, England and Vienna, Austria. She lived and worked in Sarnia for the past 32 years. Visitation will be held at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St. from 7-9 p.m. Monday, July 16. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, 390 N. Christina St., Sarnia with Fr. Dan Rocheleau officiating. Cremation to follow. Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the charity of one's own choice. A tree will be planted in memory of Doreen Graf in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Greene: Marguerite Bernice (Bunny)
Greene, Marguerite Bernice (Bunny), 79 years, peacefully and surrounded by her family on Saturday, February 3, 2001. Late residence Lutsch Avenue. Beloved wife of over 60 years to Mervin. Dear mother of Peggy Drewitt and husband Don, Leamington; Connie MacVicar and husband Conrad, Bayfield; Robert Greene and wife Carolyne, Leamington; Sharon Preston and husband Keith, Gravenhurst; Dan Greene and wife Debbie, Leamington and the late Lonna Robinson (1995) and husband Ed, Leamington. Loving grandmother of 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by a grandson Chad Leslie MacVicar (1970). Dear sister of Howard Sudds and wife Margaret, Leamington; Sally Preston, Leamington; Donna Waggott and husband Robbie, Chatham and the late Tommy, Norris, George and Oscar Sudds and Beatrice Stevens. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell St., Leamington on Monday 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. funeral service to celebrate Marguerite's life from the Full Gospel Tabernacle, Talbot Street East, Leamington on Tuesday, February 6, 2001 at 11 a.m. Pastor Mark Collins officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Memorial donations made by cheque to World Vision of Canada would be appreciated.


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