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Lemire: Laurette Yvonne Marie (Sequin) LEMIRE - At Lambton Hospitals Group - Sarnia General on Wednesday July 4th, 2001, LAURETTE YVONNE MARIE (SEQUIN) LEMIRE, age 83, of Bright's Grove. Beloved wife of the late Archie Lemire. Cherished mother of Lola Tostevin & her husband Jerry, Toronto. Loving grandmother of Lisa & Peter (Audry) and great-grandmother of Caleb & Ethan. Dear sister of Germaine LePage, Sarnia. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia on Saturday 9:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Thomas Aquinas Church celebrated by Fr. R. D. Charrette. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, 118 Victoria St., Sarnia, N7T 5W9. A tree will be planted in memory of Laurette Lemire in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area. Levan: Eleanor Elizabeth LEVAN - ELEANOR ELIZABETH LEVAN, age 85 passed away peacefully at Trillium Villa Nursing Home on Thursday April 12th, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Charles Longe Levan. Loving mother of Donna Smalls, Sarnia; Marna (Jack) Smith, Burlington; Merlin (Gord) Zimmer, Sarnia; Michael (Rose) Levan, Sarna; Janis (Philip) Hartley, Camlachie; and James (Elizabeth) Levan, Point Edward. Cherished Nana of Mike, Terry, Kevin, Kelly, and Sean Smalls; Camillia George, John Smith and Carolyn Earl; Aaron and Janis Zimmer; Amand Vrooman and Maureen Harmer; Kathy and Chris Levan; and fourteen great-grandchildren. Dear sister-in-law of Georgina Robertson. Predeceased by her parents Charles & Annie Robertson, brothers Fred & Harry Robertson, and granddaughter Michelle Smalls. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia on Tuesday April 17th from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.. Cremation to follow. A private family memorial celebration of Eleanor's life will be held at a later date. As an expression of sympathy friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Sarnia & District Humane Sociey 131 Exmouth St., Sarnia N7T 7J4, or to the Lambton Hospital Group M.R.I. Campain, 89 Norman St., Sarnia N7T 6S3. Sunshine passes, Shadows fall Love's remembrance outlasts all None knew her but to love her None named her but in praise A tree will be planted in memory of Eleanor Elizabeth Levan in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area. Lihou: Thelma Elizabeth Jane Peacefully, at John Joseph Place on Wednesday, February 14, 2001. Thelma Lihou (nee Cowie) of Owen Sound in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Alfred. Dear mother of Brenda and her husband Art Cruickshank of Owen Sound, Barb and her husband John Bye of Guelph and Bev and her husband Howard McInnis of St. Thomas. Sadly missed by seven grandchildren Keith Cruickshank, Kent Cruickshank and his wife Aunalea, Kevin Cruickshank and his wife Leanne, Melissa and Amy Bye and Benjamin and Scott McInnis and four great-grandchildren Jacob, Matthew and Emily Cruickshank and Dana Cruickshank. Predeceased by a brother Norman Cowie. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., thence to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church where the funeral service will be conducted on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church or the Salvation Army would be appreciated. Link: Iris Kathleen (Kay) Feb. 10, 1918 - Mar. 15, 2001 With great-sadness, we say goodbye to a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. Born in St. Catharines and raised in Thorold, in 1936 Kay moved to Sarnia where she lived for the remainder of her 83 years. Left to cherish her memory are her husband of nearly 59 years, Graham, her daughter Donna (& Peter) Brotherhood of Cobourg, ON, her son Ken (& Peggy) Link, of Sarnia & her precious grandson Adam Link (& special friend Jessica) of Edmonton. Survived also by her cousins Jessie Dundas of Thorold & Jack Dundas of Font Hill. At Kay's request, she will be cemated & there will be neither visitation nor funeral service. As an expression of sympathy friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Cancer Society, 118 Victoria St. N., Sarnia, N7T 5W9 or to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 774 London Rd., Sarnia, N7T 4Y1. Arrangements entrusted to the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre (344-3131). A tree will be planted in memory of Kay Link in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area. Long: Carl Newton Suddenly at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Monday, April 16, 2001. Carl Long of R.R. #6, Owen Sound in his 64th year. Beloved husband of Evelyn (nee Fenwick). Dear father of Brian and his friend Judy, Stephen and his wife Leanne, Bradley and his wife Cathy, Lisa and her husband Trevor Ransome all of Owen Sound and Kevin and his wife Glenda of Cambridge. Sadly missed by 8 grandchildren Annie, Alicia, Michelle, Allan, Karlie, David, Dylan and Nicole. Also survived by 3 brothers Bill and his wife Louise and Mervin and his wife Marg all of Walter's Falls and Lloyd and his wife Rose Anne of Meaford. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Thursday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. Interment, Walter's Falls Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Walter's Falls Cemetery would be appreciated. MacKinnon: Ellen Margaret (Rawlings) ELLEN MARGARET (RAWLINGS) MACKINNON AGE 74 OF Sarnia passed away at the Lambton Hospitals Group Sarnia General Hospital on Monday, February 12, 2001. Beloved wife of the late William G. MacKinnon (1980). Dear mother of Lynda MacKinnon of Calgary, Charles Chuck MacKinnon and Trina Ulmer of Sarnia, Bill MacKinnon and Shirley Groendyk of Point Edward, Pat MacKinnon, Doug and Gwen MacKinnon, Bob MacKinnon, all of Sarnia, Thomas Cal MacKinnon and Dan Waszak of Detroit and Doug Thrower and family of Watford. Sister of Evabelle Bennett of Sarnia. Sister-in-law of Mildred Rawlings of Windsor. Devoted grandmother of; Shara and Curtis Pixley, Kyle, Aimee, Adam, Philip, Kate, Kristen, Brandon MacKinnon and Deb Wyrzykowski. Special great-grandmother to Savannah. Also survived by her aunt Mildred Tuletski of Hespler and her uncle Austin Rawlings of Forest. Predeceased by her parents, Lloyd and Isabel Rawlings, daughter Margaret Ann Thrower (1992), grandson Scott (1980) and two brothers, Caleb Rawlings (2000) and Herbert Rawlings (1944). Auntie Ellen 'Nana' will be missed by many nieces, nephews and dozens of special children who returned her love. As well as being the 'Apple Lady' at the Sarnia Farmer's Market Ellen served faithfully as Plympton Township Councillor (1977-1979), Trustee Lambton County Board of Education (1988-1990), Lambton MPP (1990-1995), Board of Directors of the Family Counseling Centre, The Lambton County Association of the Mentally Handicapped, Lambton Elderly Outreach and Lambton Seniors. Ellen was Past Noble Grand and Past District Deputy of Rebekah District 22 A. Family will receive friends at the STEWART FUNERAL HOME, 254 George Street / 383-7121 on Tuesday 7-9 p.m., Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Lodge service auspices Rebekah District 22 A Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. Funeral service in the Chapel on Thursday at 1:00 o'clock with Bill Strachan officiating. Interment Moore Union Cemetery, Mooretown. Friends are invited to join the family, following the interment, for a reception at the Brigden Fair Grounds. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to Family Counseling Centre, Lung Association, Sarnia Lambton or St. Joseph's Palliative Care. Mans: Albert Suddenly at his residence in Dunnville, on Thursday, April 5, 2001, in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Anna and the late Lammigje Bruinenberg. Dear father of Harry and his wife Elena of Stoney Creek, Sieny Ytsma and her husband Bill of Dunnville, Gayle Knight and her husband John of Grand Rapids, Michigan, John and his wife Alice of Caistor Center, Gary and his wife Helen, Nick, Jenny Stewart and her husband Rodney all of Dunnville, and the late Peter Mans (1947). Step-father of Mike and Lydia VanDyk Peter and Wendy VanDyk, Hugh and Nellie VanDyk, and Grace and Bill Rawn. Also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by 4 grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Ballard-McDonald Funeral Home, 315 Broad St. E., Dunnville, on Sunday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service for Albert will be held at Grace Reformed Church (George St.) Dunnville, on Monday, April 9th, at 1:00 p.m. Interment Riverside Cemetery, Wellandport. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a Charity of your choice, would be appreciated. Marcovecchio: Alessandro (Alex) Date of Death September 28th 2001 Marcovecchio, Alessandro, "Alex", 70 years, Friday, September 28, 2001 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Late residence Ruthven. Beloved husband of Anne (Feltmate). Dear father of Rina Moauro and husband Frank, Kingsville; Nick Marcovecchio and wife Frances, Ruthven; John Marcovecchio and wife Marg, Kingsville; Gerry Feltmate and wife Cheri, Edmonton. Loving grandfather of Kellie and Rick Butera and son Dante, Kristopher and Maria Moauro, Jason and Abby Marcovecchio, Phyllicia and Kyle Marcovecchio. Also survived by a brother Tony in Italy and 2 sisters in Argentina, Modestina and Filomena. Faithful companion to his dog Marco. Alex was a member of the Leamington Roma Club. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 14 Russell Street, Leamington, on Saturday 7-9 p.m. and on Sunday 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral, Monday, September 30, 2001 at 9:30 a.m. then to St. Michael's Church for Mass to celebrate Alex's life at 10 a.m. Fr. Frank Murphy officiating. Entombrment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Parish Prayers, Sunday evening at 8 p.m. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Canadian Cancer Society or Leamington Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. Martin: Cora Mercella Stevens MARTIN - At St. Joseph's Health Centre, Sarnia, on Monday, May 7, 2001, CORA MERCELLA STEVENS-MARTIN, age 91. Beloved wife of Fitzgerald Martin and the late Isaac Stevens. Loving mother of Cyril, England, Barry, Jamaica, Aubrey, Maryland, U.S.A., Hope, Michigan, Faith, Jamaica and Sharon Lee, London, ON. Dear grandmother of twenty-three and great-grandmother of fifteen. Sister of Sterry Alberga, Padmore, Jamaica. Predeceased by son Lawrence, two sisters and two brothers. Cora was a member of Sarnia Seventh Day Adventist Church and formerly a member of Windsor Seventh Day Adventist Church & The Everton Park Seventh Day Adventist Church, St. Andrew, Jamaica. In her native Jamaica, she was active in community activities including the agricultural society, family planning, social work, politics and education. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia, 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Wednesday. funeral service in the McKenzie & Blundy Chapel Thursday 10 a.m. with Pastor Bill Kelly & Pastor Edwin Emerson officiating. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Matheson: Anna "Ann" Matheson, Anna "Ann". 82 years, Sunday, June 24, 2001 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Late residence Melrose Avenue, Leamington. Beloved wife of Mackay Matheson. Dear mother of Jim Matheson and wife Pat, Amherstburg; Lynn Mandel and husband Stephen, Edmonton; Lorilee Matheson and husband Ian Marshall, Sioux Lookout; Mark Matheson and wife Shannon, Wheatley. Loving grandmother of Lauri and Ryan Matheson; Rachel and Adam Mandel; Cameron and Kyle Marshall; Michaela, Cheyne, and Anna Matheson. Dear sister of Bruce Thompson and wife Ruby, Mt. Brydges; and the late Stuart Thompson. A Memorial Service to celebrate Anna's life will be held at the Knox Presbyterian Church, 58 Erie Street, South, Leamington, on Thursday, June 28, 2001 at 11 a.m. Rev. Scott McAndless officiating. Memorial donations, made by cheque to the Cancer Society, Knox Presbyterian Church Organ Fund or to the Leamington Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Reid Funeral Home, 14 Russell Street, Leamington (326-2631). McAlonan: Mabel Date of Death September 13th 2001 McALONAN, Mabel Suddenly at Hamilton General Hospital, on Wednesday, September 13, 2001. Mabel (Ricker) McAlonan, in her 76th year, beloved wife for 55 years of Wallace (Ted) McAlonan. Dear mother of Kathy and her husband Allan Killins, and Kevin and Joanne. Fondly remembered by her three granddaughters, Kari and Jessica Killins, and Amanda McAlonan. Dear sister of Mary and her husband Ted Jackson and sister-in-law of Victor Duncan and Hilda Swick. Predeceased by six brothers, Walter, Ernest, Lloyd, Harold, Robert, and Herbert Ricker, and four sisters, Effie Duncan, Olla Aleo, Gladys Lymburner and Ferne Silverthorne. Friends will be received at the BALLARD-McDONALD FUNERAL HOME, 315 Broad St. E., Dunnville, on Saturday from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service for Mabel will be held in the Chapel on Monday, September 17th, at 11:00 a.m. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to Dunnville Hospital & Healthcare Foundation or a Charity of choice, would be appreciated. McCutcheon: Bernice Mary Peacefully at John Joseph Place on Friday, May 25, 2001. Bernice McCutcheon (nee Bray) of Owen Sound in her 86th year. Beloved wife of Clarence 'Kenny' McCutcheon. Dear mother of Bonnie and her husband Earl McComb of Allenford. Lovingly remembered by two grandchildren, Cheryl and her friend Carl Oatt of Owen Sound, Richard and his wife Shannon of Sauble Beach and one great-grandchild, Logan. Sister of Ethel Upton and Norma Fromager both of Owen Sound. Predeceased by four brothers, Alvin, Clarence, Harvey and Charlie and one sister Cora. 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, May 28th at 3:00 p.m. with Reverend David Shearman officiating. Interment, Eastnor Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, the family would appreciate memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society or John Joseph Place. McFarlane: Myra B.K. Date of Death September 10th 2001 McFARLANE, Myra B.K. (retired RN from the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie) suddenly at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, on Monday, September 10th, 2001. Myra Hemphill in her 71st year. Beloved wife of Duncan McFarlane of Barrie. Cherished mother of Elizabeth McFarlane and Donna Reist of Toronto, Janice McFarlane and Kevin Bruce, Sheila Martin, Duncan McFarlane, all of Ottawa. Loving grandma of Daniel, Rebecca, Stephane, Kalia, Olin, and Kirstyn. Dear sister of Beth Miller of Scotland, and Constance McCreery of London, Ontario. Will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Friends may call at the Steckley-Gooderham Funeral Home, Clapperton and Worsley Streets, Barrie, on Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Service of Remembrance from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Barrie, on Friday, September 14th at 2:00 p.m. Cremation. Myra was a loyal servant and dedicated worker for the Women's Missionary Society and her community. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Women's Missionary Society, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Barrie, or a charity of your choice. McGill: Louis Richard Date of death August 31st 2001 McGill: Louis Richard: Peacefully, at Hannah Walker Place on Friday, August 31, 2001. Lou McGill of Owen Sound in his 88th year. Husband of the late Isabel (nee Switzer). Loved father of Helen and her husband Dr. Norman Wilson of LaSalle, Jim and his wife Nora of Corunna and Catharine and her husband Lyle Gauley of Burlington. Sadly missed by nine grandchildren Russell and his wife Christine, Peter, Janet, Brent and his wife Antoinette, Rob and his wife Tanya, Katie, Dylan, Alex and Patrick and three great-grandchildren Spencer, Sarah and Matthew. Also survived by his sisters Edith Harrison of Listowel and Margaret Howe of Pt. Elgin, his brother Murray of Goderich, his brother-in-law George Switzer and his wife Gladys, and sisters-in-law Marjorie Gowe and Donelda Switzer. Predeceased by six brothers Harvey, Walter, Clifford, Elroy, Jack and Bob. Lou was the Director of Education for Grey County until his retirement in 1974. He was an active member and a past president of the Owen Sound Kiwanis Club, a long time member of Division St. United Church and also belonged to the Owen Sound Golf and Country Club, Grey Granite Club and the Georgian Yacht Club. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thence to Division St. United Church where the funeral service will be conducted on Friday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Alzheimer's Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. McGinty: Fred McGINTY - At Sarnia General Hospital on March 18, 2001 FRED McGINTY, age 80. Born in Donegal, Ireland, he came to Canada in 1949. Beloved husband of Jean (Alexander) McGinty. Dear father of John McGinty, Sarnia, Elizabeth Murray and husband Pete St. Pierre, Sarnia, Nora Germain and husband Rick Germain, Corunna and Rose Ann McGinty and husband Dave Friesen, Sherwood Park, Alberta. Loving grandfather of Dale, Jim and Lindsey Murray, Kristine and Andrew Germain. Brother of Dan and John McGinty and Bridget McGettigan, Kilmacreenan, Ireland and Rose Keenan, Sarnia. Predeceased by parents John McGinty and Hanna Friel. Fred was employed as a process operator at Polysar for 34 years. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia on Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. where prayers will be offered at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Mass of Christian Burial 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church. Interment Lakeview Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 774 London Rd., Sarnia N7T 4Y1 or charity of your choice. A tree will be planted in memory of Fred McGinty in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area. McGugan: Letitia Veronica (Conlon) McGUGAN - LETITIA VERONICA (CONLON) McGUGAN, born February 24, 1904 in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland died on Thursday, December 7, 2000 at St. Joseph's Hospital Palliative Care in Sarnia, Ontario. She was the beloved wife of the late Bruce Alexander McGugan. Formerly of Windsor, Ontario, Letitia was a past member of Holy Name of Mary Parish where she was a member of the Catholic Women's League and the Legion of Mary. She also served as a volunteer for the Canadian Red Cross Society and was a member of the Liberal Association. For the past twenty-five years Letitia has been a resident of Sarnia, Ontario. Letitia is survived by her seven children: Douglas and his wife Lorraine of Orland Park, Illinois, Vincent and his wife Haydee of Silver Springs, Maryland, Frances Gillis and her husband William of Livonia, Michigan, Sister Anne McGugan of Ursuline Motherhouse, Chatham, Ontario, Loretto Cameron and her husband Terence of Sarnia, Ontario, Kathleen McGugan of Sarnia, Ontario and Gail Schertzer and her husband John of Sarnia, Ontario. Twenty-one grandchildren and thirty-eight great-grandchildren survive Letitia, as well as one sister, Catherine Witherow of East Kilbride, Scotland and several nieces and nephews. Letitia is predeceased by her Irish parents, James and Sarah, by a sister Josephine and brothers James and Michael. As a devoted wife, a loving mother and a beloved grandmother and great-grandmother, Letitia's family will always cherish her memory. Rest in peace Mom - we love you as we were loved by you. The family is very grateful for the care their mother received from Martha Gillesby, the staffs of the Canadian Red Cross, the Victorian Order of Nurses, and the Palliative Care Unit of St. Joseph's Health Care Centre. Visitation is at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia, on Monday, December 11, 2000 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. where prayers will be offered at 8:30 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 12, 2000. Interment will be at Heavenly Rest Cemetery in Windsor, Ontario at 3 p.m. Tuesday. As an expression of sympathy friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Victorian Order of Nurses, 1705 London Line, Sarnia, N7T 7H2, Rotary Children's Place, 1240 Murphy Rd., Sarnia, N7S 2Y6 or St. Joseph's Palliative Care, 89 Norman St., Sarnia, N7T 6S3. "They are not lost who find the light of sun and stars and God." A tree will be planted in memory of Letitia McGugan in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area. McKay: Gary Allan Walter McKay, Gary Allan Walter, Peacefully at home on Wednesday January 24, 2001. Gary McKay of Jarvis, in his 61st year. Beloved husband of Brenda (Paterson) McKay. Dear father of Cindy and John Abbott and Derek McKay all of St. Albert, Alberta. Brother of William and Bev. of Windsor and the late Bev. Gary retired as a machinist after 31 years of service at Ontario Hydro and was a member of R.C.L. Branch 164, Hagersville. Friends are invited to call at Cooper Funeral Home, 19 Talbot Street West, Jarvis on Thursday 7-9 and Friday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. funeral service for Gary will be held at Cooper Funeral Home on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Gary Patterson of Wesley United Church officiating. Cremation to follow. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. McKeown: Isabel McKEOWN - At Trillium Villa Nursing Home, on February 12, 2001, MARY ISABEL (MURRAY) McKEOWN, age 90, of Sarnia. Beloved wife of the late Henry McKeown. Loving mother of John McKeown & his wife Mona, Petrolia, Gerald McKeown, Sarnia, Jim McKeown & his wife Bernice, Ingersoll, Mary Brannen & her husband Bruce, Ottawa. Dear grandmother of Christy & Jackie Brannen, Stephanie, Nathalie, Charlene, Jason, David, Sean, Carolyn and Julianne McKeown. Sister of Marie Antaya, Chatham. Predeceased by her parents John & Mary Murray, brother Clarence Murray and sister Madeline Murray. Mary was born in Wyoming and a resident of Sarnia for over fifty years. She was a member of Our Lady of Mercy Church and the Catholic Women's league. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia, Wednesday, 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. where prayers will be offered at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Mercy Church. Interment Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wyoming. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the charity of your choice. A tree will be planted in memory of Isabel McKeown in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area. McKibbon: George Everett McKibbon, George Everett, 83 years, Monday, May 21, 2001 at Windsor Regional Hospital Metropolitan Campus. Late of Essex. Beloved husband of Faye McKibbon. Son of the late Denzel and Millie McKibbon. Dearest father of Marion and Ron Kinsman of Staples, Marlene and Leonard Hunter of Cottam, Linda and Robert Goslin of Staples. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Viola Carrington of Windsor, Carl McKibbon of London, and the late Jean Pollard (1963). Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 87 Maidstone Avenue East (County Rd 8), Essex (776-4233) Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. funeral service to Celebrate George's life from the Funeral Home Thursday, May 24, 2001 at 11 a.m. Pastor Victor McWilliams officiating. Interment Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Oldcastle. Memorial donations to the Cottam Baptist Church Memorial Fund would be appreciated by the family. McMahon: Doris Williamia McMAHON Doris Williamia (nee Thomson). Passed away peacefully at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, on Saturday, July 28th, 2001, in her 84th year. Beloved wife of Bill of Barrie and formerly of Brampton. Loving mother of Stuart and his wife Barbara of Orillia, Mike and his wife Angela of Barrie, and Robert and his wife Patricia of Brampton. Cherished grandmother of Summer, Stephen, Daniel, Craig, and Melanie. Friends may call at the Steckley-Gooderham Funeral Home (Highway #11 and Minet's Point Road), Barrie, on Monday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Service in the Chapel on Tuesday, July 31st at 1:00 p.m. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. McManus: Thomas Hugh Peacefully in Owen Sound on Monday, May 14, 2001. Tom McManus of Owen Sound in his 92nd year. Husband of the late Pearl (nee McArthur). Lovingly remembered by his niece Donna and her husband Harold Dixon of Owen Sound. Special uncle of Richard and Paul Dixon of Owen Sound, Michael Dixon of Cambridge and Leslie Hewer of Bracebridge. Also survived by a sister in law Pauline and her husband Jim Clark of Cambridge. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel of Tannahill Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 16th at 1:30 p.m. with Reverend Paul Millward of St. Thomas Anglican Church officiating. Visitation one hour prior to service time. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre Foundation or the Multiple Sclerosis Society would be appreciated. McNabb: Jean M. At Mapleview Nursing Home on Tuesday, March 13, 2001. Jean M. McNabb (nee Slade) of Owen Sound in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Lloyd. Dear mother of Bonnie Mills of Owen Sound, Tom McNabb and his wife Faye of Port Elgin and Penny and her late husband Ernie Pearce of Owen Sound. Lovingly remembered by her five grandchildren, Shane Mills and his wife Tanya, Scott Mills, Shannon and her husband Dave Vanvalkenburg, Stacey McNabb, Troy McNabb and his wife April and six great-grandchildren, Sara, Cody, Kaitlyn, Ahston, Alex and Coleton. Sister of Audrey Ward of Owen Sound and Edith Galbraith of Orillia. Predeceased by two brothers Harold and Jim and two sisters Etta and Doris. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel of Tannahill Funeral Home on Friday, March 16th at 1:30 p.m. with Doctor Brad Clark officiating. Visitation one hour prior to service time. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, the family would appreciate memorial donations to the G.B.R.H.C. Foundation or the Heart and Stroke Foundation. McNabb: Keith (Veteran of the Korean War) Suddenly at Grey Bruce Health Services on Thursday evening, March 8, 2001. Keith McNabb of Owen Sound in his 73rd year. Loved husband of the late Norma (nee Sutcliffe) who predeceased him in 1996. Dear father of Charles McNabb of Keady, Sharon and her husband Gerry Greve of Owen Sound, Douglas McNabb of Allenford, Marsha and her husband Michael Stanley of London and Tammy Green of Port Elgin. Lovingly remembered by his nine grandchildren. Brother of Lloyd, June, Gord, Bob and Glen. Predeceased by his daughter Debbie, two sisters Vi and Elieen and four brothers Elgin, Jack, Ken and Douglas. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel of Tannahill Funeral Home on Monday, March 12th at 11 o clock with Doctor Brad Clark officiating. Visitation one hour prior to the service time. Interment, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sarawak Township. As expressions of sympathy, the family would appreciate memorial donations to the Keith McNabb fund for Emergency Care at the G.B.R.H.C. Foundation, P.O. Box 1001, Owen Sound, Ontario N4K 9Z9. McNaughton: Dorothy Viola At Mapleview Nursing Home on Friday, April 13, 2001. Dorothy McNaughton (nee Adair) of Owen Sound in her 82nd year. Wife of the late Carl McNaughton. Beloved mother of Donelda and her husband Brian Bunn of Owen Sound and Margaret and her husband Jim Tully of Orillia. Sadly missed by seven grandchildren Angela and her husband Bev Underwood, Troy Spencer, Chad Fiegehen, David Fiegehen and his wife Kristie, Nicci Tully, Greg Bunn and Cheri Bunn and one great-grandchild Maya Underwood. Also survived by two sisters Lil and her husband Art Thorn of Goderich and Pat and her husband Ted Davis of Lynden and two brothers Bob Adair and his wife Jean of Point Clarke and John Adair and his wife Pam of Coldwater. Predeceased by a brother and a sister. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Sunday from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday morning at 11 o clock. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations to either the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Victim Assistance Program would be appreciated. McPherson: John Edward Date of death August 30th 2001 McPHERSON - At Sarnia General Hospital on Thursday, August 30, 2001, JOHN EDWARD McPHERSON in his 71st year. Loving husband of the late Mary Kathryn McPherson (1999). Dear father of Greg Stoudt and wife Annette, Corunna. Grandfather of Jeffrey and his wife Kelly, Katie and Kelly Stoudt. Great grandfather of Avery. Predeceased by his parents Alex and Edna McPherson and his granddaughter Joan Stoudt. John Edward was a past president of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 447 Corunna, a member of Branch 388 Wyoming, a retiree of Imperial Oil, a member of the Canadian Corps., and the Eagles Club. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where the service will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. with Fr. Gary Parker officiating. As an expression of sympathy friends who wish may send memorial donations to Big Sisters of Sarnia/Lambton, Little Sister Bursary (In Memory of Joan Stoudt), 230 Cromwell St., Sarnia N7T 3Y1 or the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 447 Poppy Fund, P.O. Box 119, Corunna N0M 1G0. Medeiros: Maria Piedade (da Point) MEDEIROS - At St. Joseph's Hospital on January 29, 2001 MARIA PIEDADE (da PONTE) MEDEIROS. Beloved wife of Manuel Medeiros. Loving mother of Manuel Medeiros and his wife Irene, Sarnia, Maria Oliveira, London, Joe Medeiros and his wife Eduarda, Alvinston, Elvira Moniz and her husband Manuel, Portugal, Cremilde Ponte, Sarnia, Antonio Medeiros and his wife Alciria, Sarnia, Mariano Medeiros and his wife Maggie, Sarnia, Sarah Ibrahim and her husband Mike, London, Daniel Medeiros and his wife Yvonne, Sarnia, Mary Jo Norman and her husband Gord, Edmonton. Grandmother of 26 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by children Faustino the 1st and Faustino the 2nd and Carlos Medeiros, by brothers Alvaro da Ponte, Manuel Jacinto da Ponte and Antonio Jacinto da Ponte and by sisters Maria Jose da Ponte and Augusta da Ponte. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia, Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. with prayers being offered at 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Church with Fr. Eugene Bugala officiating. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 415 Exmouth St., Sarnia N7T 8A4 or Heart & Stroke Foundation, 774 London Rd., Sarnia N7T 4Y1. Melady: Raymond Frances Date of Death September 13th 2001 MELADY - RAYMOND FRANCIS MELADY, age 74 of Sarnia, passed away peacefully at Sarnia General Hospital - Palliative Care on Thursday, September 13, 2001. Ray was a veteran of WWII with the 4th East Yorkshire Regiment. He was an original member of Queen of Peace Church, Polish Alliance of Canada, Group 14, Polish Combatants Association, Branch 11, S.P.K. and retired from Dow Chemical in 1985 after 32 years of service. Loving father of Peter, Bright's Grove, Christine (Mrs. Peter Knox), Union, Kentucky, U.S.A.. Grandad of Matthew and Siren Knox, Robert and Barbara Knox, all of Florence, Kentucky, U.S.A. and Robert and Eric Melady, Bright's Grove. Brother of Lily (Mrs. Ron Carter) and families, Hull, England, Marie McDonald and families, Sarnia. Predeceased by his wives Anne Marie (Ciura)(1990) and Grazyna (Bikowski)(1999). Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia, 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Sunday where prayers will be offered at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated, Monday 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church (Rosedale at Ellwood). Interment Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Fr. Joseph Pucka Fund c/o Queen of Peace Church, 566 Rosedale Ave., Sarnia, N7V 1Z4. A tree will be planted in memory of Raymond Melady in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 15th, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area. Miller: Choral Entered into the presence of the Lord at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Sunday morning, July 30, 2000. Choral Mildred Smith of Owen Sound in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late Vincent Miller who predeceased her in 1983. Dear mother of Eleanor Parkin of Bognor, Marilyn and her husband Mark Rushton of Owen Sound. Loving Grandma of Kyle and Ryan Parkin and Andrew and Chelsea Rushton. Sister of Grace Beacock of Kitchener and Bev Smith and his wife Ruth of Hepworth. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Tuesday from 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Wednesday, August 2nd at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. David Robins and Pastor Marc Soto of Evangelical Baptist Church officiating. Interment, St. Matthew's Cemetery, Bognor. As expressions of sympathy, the family would appreciate memorial donations to the Evangelical Baptist Church Renovations Project or the Choral Miller Fund for Long Term Care at the G.B.R.H.C. Foundation, Box 1001 Owen Sound, Ontario. N4K 9Z9. Moody: Ray Moody, Ray. 84 years, Passed away Sunday, April 15, 2001 surrounded by his loving family at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Late of Leamington, formerly of Wheatley. Loving husband of Joy (Getty) for 59 years. Dearest father of Linda Hollingsworth, Windsor; Darlene Anklewich, LaSalle; Beverly Toews and husband Fred, Kingsville. Beloved grandfather of Dale Hollingsworth and wife Gail, Michael Hollingsworth, Sherry Menna and husband Pablo, Sonya DiBiase and husband Sergio, Janet Oltrop and husband Gerrid, Marc Toews and wife Silke, Phillip Toews and wife Susie, Daric Toews, and eight precious great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Earl Moody, Shirley LeBoeuf, and the late Linnie Simpson, Nyle and Harold Moody. Ray was a Life Deacon at the First Baptist Church, Leamington. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 14 Russell Street, Leamington on Wednesday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. funeral service to celebrate Ray's life Thursday, April 19, 2001 at 11 a.m. from the Funeral Home. Rev. K. Duncan officiating. Interment Erie Cemetery, Wheatley. Memorial donations, made by cheque, to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the First Baptist Church, Leamington would be appreciated by the family. Moore: Mervyn Joseph (Korean War Veteran, 1950 - 1952) At the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie on Saturday, July 28th, 2001. Merv Moore, husband of Margaret Moore. Father of Wanda Rose, Margaret Lynn (Peter Matthew Kane) and Mark Frank (Kary). Grandfather of Shawn, Ryan, Lucas, Jessy, Riley, Dakota, Taylor and Hunter. Brother of Glady Chute and George Moore. Friends may call at the STECKLEY-GOODERHAM FUNERAL HOME, Hwy. #11 & Minet's Point Road, Barrie on Monday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Service in the chapel on Tuesday, July 31st at 11:00 a.m. Interment Highland Memory Gardens. Moore: Russell L. Date of Death September 4th 2001 Russell L. Moore, 93, passed away September 4, 2001. Survived by his wife, Mildred D. Moore of the family home; son, Louis (Lynn) Moore; daughter, Alma (Bob) White; niece, Leona Johnson, all of Pueblo; 8 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his first wife, Helen G. Moore; parents, John and Cebelia (nee Cox) Moore; sisters, Cora, Mary and Nora; and brother, William. Born September 29, 1907, in Radford, Illinois and was a longtime Pueblo resident, retiring from Southern Colorado Power Co. after 20 years of service. Member of the Liberty Baptist Church, Odd Fellows and was a 50 year member of the Victor Lodge No. 99, A.F. & A.M. in Victor, Colo. At his request, there will be no viewing. Cremation, Montgomery & Steward Crematorium. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 7, 2001, at Liberty Baptist Church, 2207 W. 29th Street, with the Reverend William King officiating. Those who desire may make memorials to the Liberty Baptist Church. Morrison: Gordon Donald Gordon Donald Morrison, age 71, of Sarnia, peacefully, surrounded by his wife and family at the Sarnia General Hospital on Thursday, March 1, 2001. Beloved husband for 45 years to Ardell Morrison. He was an extraordinary father to his children Blake, Tina, Andrew and Dean and will be sorely missed by his daughters-in-law Cindy and Sue and son-in-law Mark. Loving Papa to Scott, Benjamin, Martina, Colton, Dylan and Megan. Gord was the youngest of nine brothers and sisters, survived by his loving sister Margaret Crosby of Montreal. Following his graduation from Sir George Williams University in Montreal he joined the Royal Trust Company from which he retired following 41 years of dedicated service. A member of many community organizations, his favourite was the Rotary Club of Sarnia; for the camaraderie shared and the spirit of giving to community it espoused. Gordon shared many interests but his passion was his family. Whether convening, coaching or following his children in hockey, baseball, soccer, softball, etc.; taking them to professional sporting events or on family vacations and camping trips...his greatest happiness was time spent with his wife and children and as the family grew, with his daughters-in-law, son-in-law and grandchildren. We would like to thank a wonderful team of caregivers who helped Gord through his last days. To Dr. Davies and Dr. Spano and especially the nurses at SGH, 4th floor north. Visitation at the STEWART FUNERAL HOME, 254 George Street, Sarnia / 519-383-7121, Saturday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral service in celebration of Gord's life will be held in the Chapel on Sunday at 2 pm with Graydon Baines officiating, followed by cremation. Those wishing to make a charitable donation in Gord's memory are asked to consider the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Personal condolences may be expressed to the family at www.funeral-cast.com. A loving soul with a great-sense of humour who will be missed by many. Mortell: David G. MORTELL, David G. (Real Estate Broker/Sheba Shrine Club) At the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie on Monday July 9, 2001. David G. Mortell of Barrie. Beloved husband of 'Dolly' Dolores Mortell (nee Coulson). Dear father of Brian Mortell and his wife Wendy and Vicki Wallace and her husband Steve all of Barrie. Loving grandfather of Jason, Colin and Ryan Mortell, and Andrew and Matthew Wallace. Dear brother of Bruce Mortell and his wife Shirley of North Vancouver, B.C. and Barrie Mortell and his wife Jennie of Quesnel, B.C. Dear brother-in-law of Bob and Lorena Coulson. Will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call at the STECKLEY-GOODERHAM Funeral Home, Clapperton and Worsley Streets, Barrie on Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Service in the Chapel on Thursday July 12th, 2001 at 3:00 p.m. Cremation. Memorial Donations to the Oncology Department of the Royal Victoria Hospital would be appreciated by the family. Moss: Edna May At rest in the ever-loving arms of her heavenly father and savior on April 10, 2001 at the Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe, Edna (Staats) Moss wife of the late Bill Moss, mother of Pam Moss of London & Paul Steven Staats, sister of the late Melvin & Leonard Staats, sister-in-law of Mary Staats, also survived by several nieces & nephews. Resting at the Styres Funeral Home, Ohsweken after 2pm Friday where funeral service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday at 1pm. Interment Medina Baptist Cemetery. Evening prayers 7pm Friday. Mulcaster: Verna May Mulcaster, Verna May (nee Gee). 80 years, Wednesday, March 28, 2001 at Leamington District Hospital. Late of Gesto. Loving wife of the late Leonard (Bud) (1992). Dearest mother of Sharon and Rick Kendrick, Oakville; Bev and Roy Adams, Gesto. Beloved grandmother of David and Ryan Kendrick, Tammy and Wes Adams. Predeceased by parents Joseph and Mabel Gee. Sister-in-law of Ray and Betty Mulcaster, Essex; Faye Matheson, Atwood; Mable Mulcaster, Murray Hall, both of Gesto; Marge Mulcaster, Windsor. Verna was a member of the Ambassador Rebekah Lodge # 304, Essex for over 50 years. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 87 Maidstone Ave. East (County Rd. 8), Essex (776-4233) on Friday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to celebrate Verna's life from the Funeral Home, on Saturday, March 31, 2001 at 10 a.m. Rev. Brenda Woodall officiating. Interment Greenhill Cemetery, Kingsville. Ambassador Rebekah Lodge #304, Essex service, Friday at 7:30 p.m. Memorial donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Gesto United Church Organ Fund, would be appreciated by the family. Myers: Ambrose MYERS - AMBROSE MYERS, age 82, at his residence on Monday, February 19, 2001. Loving husband of Dorothy. Dear step-father of Gloria Jackson (Frank) and Judith DiDomenico (Ralph) and devoted great-grandfather of Rebecca Dietz. Ambrose made his transition into death with grace and dignity. Ambrose will be fondly remembered with admiration by many relatives. A celebration of his life will be held at Sacred Heart Church (Charlesworth Dr. and Lecaron Ave.) 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. Special thanks to Dr. Robert J. Borek for his caring and kindness. To our Lord Jesus who gave him strength to endure his illness. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to Lambton Lung Association, 656 Lakeshore Road, Sarnia N7V 2T2. Arrangements entrusted to the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre (344-3131). A tree will be planted in memory of Ambrose Myers in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

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