Date of Death: July 16th 2002
TURNER, OLIVE MAY (Billie) (Ret'd Employee - Dominion Woolens, Orillia & Tufhope's) (Ret'd Secretary - Regent Park United Church) peacefully at the Birchmere Retirement Residence, Orillia on Tuesday, July 16th, 2002; in her 95th year. Olive Turner, (nee, Williams), beloved wife of the late LaVergne (Verne) Turner. Predeceased by sisters, Victoria, Freda, Elizabeth & brother Harry. Lovingly remembered by nieces and nephews. Following cremation, a Memorial Service will be held in the chapel of the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St., N., Orillia on Friday afternoon, July 19th at 2:30 P.M. Interment :- St. Andrew's - St. James' cemetery , Orillia. If desired, Memorial Donations to Regent Park United Church or the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation would be gratefuly appreciated.
Veltheer, Mary Ellen
Date of Death: September 9th 2002
VELTHEER, Mary Ellen (nee, Brown) (Former resident of Plum Point) -peacefully at the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Monday, September 9, 2002; in her 93rd year. Mary Ellen of Orillia, beloved wife of the late Jack Veltheer. Loving mother of Robert Martin & wife Maggie of Richmond Hill, Peter Jacob & wife Gail of Napanee, Jacob Peiter of Vancouver, B.C., Mary Elizabeth & husband Bob Wilson of Eady. Grandmother of John, Kristin, Jacob, Robbie, & Johnny. Also fondly remembered by her many greatgrandchildren, nieces & nephews. Dear sister of Myrtle, Bill, & Bob, all predeceased. The late Mrs. Mary Ellen Veltheer will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. N., Orillia, from 7-9 PM Wednesday. Funeral Service will be held in the chapel on Thursday afternoon, September 12th at 3:30. Interment : St. Andrew's - St. James' cemetery , Orillia. If desired, memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario will be gratefully appreciated.
Forsyth, Franklin Ewing
Date of Death: December 28th 2002
Forsyth, Franklin Ewing (retired Pharmacist, Forsyth Pharmacy Ltd., Orillia) -at the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Saturday, December 28, 2002, in his 89th year. Frank, of Orillia, beloved husband of the late Cleta Elizabeth (nee Watson) and the late Helen (nee White). Dear friend of Lorraine Brown of Bass Lake. Cousin of Wilma Gummow of London. Fondly remembered by his many friends and former business associates. The late Mr. Franklin Forsyth will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. N., Orillia on Monday from 3-4:30 & 7-9 PM. Funeral Service in the chapel on Tuesday afternoon, December 31st at 1 o'clock with reception to follow. Spring Interment : St. Andrew's - St. James' cemetery. If desired, memorial donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be gratefully appreciated. Members of the Orillia Masonic Lodge #192, AF & AM, GRC are asked to gather for a service at the funeral home on Monday evening at 6:45.
Gill, Margaret Dorothy Katherine
Date of Death: December 23rd 2002
GILL, Margaret Dorothy Katherine ("Bunny") (nee Hoare), RN (Graduate of Sick Childrens' Hospital School of Nursing, Toronto) - at the Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital on Monday, December 23, 2002; in her 96th year. Margaret (Bunny) Gill of Orillia, beloved wife of the late William Stephens Gill, was the cherished mother, companion, and friend of Peter and wife Pat Gill of Orillia, Mardee and husband Bruce Budd of Edmonton, and David and wife Marlene Gill of Orillia; adored grandmother of Donicka, Jeremy and wife Donna, Tehranna, Teague and wife Nancy, Nicholas, Trevor and Ryan; great grandmother of Gaige, Montana and Jade; devoted sister of Eric and wife Rosemary Hoare of Sechelt, B.C., Peter and wife Beverly Hoare of Orillia, and Hugh Hoare and Natalie Hoare (both deceased) - and many nieces and nehews. She will be forever in our hearts. In celebration of Margaret's (Bunny's) life, a memorial service will be held, in the spring, at St. James' Anglican Church, Orillia - with interment at St. Andrew's - St. James' cemetery , Orillia (date to be announed). In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Kidney Foundation of Canada, the Arthritis Society, Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital Building Fund, or charity of your choice would be appreciated. Messages of condolence may be left at www.mundellfuneralhome.com. Special thanks to the staff of Trillium Manor and of Soldiers Memorial Hospital for their kindness and care over the past year.
Haywood, Marjorie Kathleen
Date of Death: December 13th 2002
HAYWOOD, Marjorie Kathleen (nee, Blacker) (Former Member of the Ladies Aid, Farther Lights, & Womens Missionery Society - Orillia Presbyterian Church (St. Andrew's)) -at Trillium Manor on Friday, December 13, 2002, in her 101st year Marjorie Haywood (nee Blacker), of Orillia, beloved wife of the late J. Howard. Loving mother of Howard (Hap) & wife June of Orillia, & Jean (predeceased). Proud grandmother of Jim & wife Melanie, David & wife Deanne, Lori & husband Bill Koughan, and great grandmother of Sarah, Ryan, Jeffrey, & Brooklyn. Predeceased by her parents Joseph & Mary Jane Blacker, brothers Clarke, Eldon, & Borden, & sisters Hazel, Verna, & Oda. Fondly remembered by nephew Ernest Cotton, niece Connie Kennedy & their families. The late Mrs. Marjorie Haywood will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. N., Orillia, on Tuesday December 17th, from 2 o'clock until the time of Funeral Service complete in the chapel, at 3 o'clock. Spring Interment : St. Andrew's - St. James' cemetery , Orillia. If desired, memorial donations to the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation would be gratefully appreciated.
Hipwell, Thomas Arthur
Date of Death: December 30th 2002
HIPWELL, THOMAS ARTHUR - passed away at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, December 30th on his 89th birthday. Charter member and trustee of Westmount United Church, Fifty six year member of I.O.O.F. # 320; Member & Carpenter with the R.C.A.F. for 6 years and Couchiching Rebekah Lodge #100 for 40 years, very active in all branches of the Order. Beloved husband of Jean Downs(nee Jennings) and the late Ethelena Davidson. Step-father of Rodney Downs & wife Maureen of Mississauga and Allan Downs & wife Valerie of Toronto. Sadly missed by neices and nephews, Carroll Carter (Russell), Kenneth Hipwell (Betty), Janice Anderson (George), John Hipwell (Mary Anne), Phyllis Ferguson (Bruce), David Boadway (Lucille) and several great & great great neices and nephews. Predeceased by brother John Hipwell & wife Marjorie and sister Ida Boadway & husband Austin. The late Mr. Thomas Hipwell will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St., n., Orillia from 7-9 P.M. Thursday and 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. Friday. Funeral Service will be held at Westmount Congregational Church, 23 Westmount Dr.,S., Orillia, on Saturday afternoon, January 4th at 1 o'clock. Spring Interment : St.Andrew's - St. James's cemetery , Orillia . Members of the I.O.O.F. Lodge #320 and Rebekah Lodge #100 are asked to gather for service in the parlour, Thursday evening at 6:45 P.M.
Bowen, Murray A.
Date of Death: December 19th 2002
BOWEN, Murray A. (Retired Employee of Morris Shelswell Excavating and Grating for 34 years) at the Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, with family by his side, on Thursday December 19, 2002; in his 80th year. Murray Bowen of Orillia, beloved husband of 54 years of Betty (nee, Taylor). Loving father of Mary Lou Fletcher & husband Wayne, Nancy Beers & husband Robert. Together again with beloved daughter Patsy Steeves. Grandfather of Ken Steeves & wife Carol, Kate Steeves & companion Jamie Jackman, Jennifer Lockwood & husband Robb, Angela Fletcher, Brent Beers & wife Mandi, Kimberley Beers & companion Jay Blackwell. Great grandfather of Jacob, Christian, and Erica. Dear brother of Margaret, Gladys, Evelyn, William, Norman & Dorothy all predeceased. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. The late Mr. Murray Bowen will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. N., Orillia, on Sunday evening 7-9 and on Monday, December 23rd, from 12 noon until the time of Funeral Service, in the chapel, at 1 o'clock. Spring Interment : East Oro cemetery. If desired, memorial donations to the Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital Foundation would be gratefully appreciated.
Burnett, Timothy William
Date of Death: December 15th 2002
BURNETT, Timothy William -suddenly, as a result of an accident on Sunday, December 15, 2002, in his 32nd year. Timothy of Coldwater, beloved husband of Jennifer Burnett (nee Daly). Loved father of Lateashia Burnett and Zackarie Daly. Dear son of John and Patricia Burnett and son-in-law of Marilyn and Michael Daly. Brother of Shelley Laughlin and husband Colin and Richard Burnett. Brother-in-law of Julie Sharpe and husband Shawn. Uncle of Andrew, Kayla and Celine Burnett, Jadyn Laughlin and Dustin and Dayne Sharpe, Best friend of Thomas and Shannon Moore. Tim will also be missed by his grandparents and many other relatives and friends. The late Tim Burnett will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. N., Orillia on Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Funeral service in the chapel on Wednesday afternoon, December 18th, at 1 o'clock. Spring Interment at St. Andrew's St. James' cemetery , Orillia. If desired, memorial donations made to the Charity of your Choice would be gratefully appreciated.
Waddington, Kathleen Muriel
Date of Death: December 7th 2002
WADDINGTON, Kathleen Muriel peacefuly at the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Saturday, December 7th, 2002; in her 86th year. Beloved daughter of the late Victor & Gertrude Waddington of Orillia and loving sister of Donald and his wife Margaret of Bracebridge. She is lovingly remembered by her nephews Edwin and his wife Julia of Seattle, Washington, and Dennis and his wife Janet of Toronto, by her great-nephew Andrew and great-niece Sarah and by her extended family in England. She was a Life Member of the Girl Guides of Canada, with over 40 years of adult service, and a member of the White Pines Trefoil Guild. Kathleen previously lived in Belleville, Timmins, Woodbridge and Toronto where she will be remembered by numerous friends in the community and her sister Girl Guides. Visitation will be at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St., N., Orillia from 7 to 9 P.M. on Monday, December 9th. Funeral and Committal Service will be held at St. James' Anglican Church, 58 Peter St., N., Orillia on Tuesday afternoon, December 10th at 2 o'clock. If desired, Memorial Donations to Girl Guides of Canada or St. James' Anglican Church would be gratefully appreciated.
