BUTCHER, John Lennox, of Guelph, passed away, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph, Monday, February 12, 2001, in his 87th year. Loving husband of Estelle and the late Kay Symons. Beloved father of Grant Butcher of Brampton and Merilyn (Gary) Dunkley of Inglewood. Loved grandfather of Tim, Laura, Joanne, and Marny. Great grandfather of Emily and Spencer. Len shared his artistic ability with churches, the Federation of Ontario Naturalists, and the Waterloo Gilbert and Sullivan Society. Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Wednesday (2-4 & 7-9 p.m.). Funeral service will be held, in the funeral home chapel, Thursday, February 15, 2001, at 11:00 a.m., with the Rev. Bill Chapman officiating. Reception to follow in the Wall-Custance Family Reception Centre). Cremation. Memorial contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 204-21 Surrey St. W., Guelph N1H 3R3 or a charity of choice would be appreciated, by the family.
A tree will be planted in memory of Lennox Butcher in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m..
Robinson, Eleanor
ROBINSON, Eleanor - (known worldwide for her cross-stitch art work), passed away, peacefully, at the Guelph General Hospital, Sunday, February 11, 2001, in her 79th year. Loved mother of Joan and husband Jack Ford of Drayton, Bonnie and husband Bob Colville of Fergus, Dori and husband Phil Steele of Fergus, and David Robinson and wife Janet of Breslau. She will be sadly missed by her thirteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Also survived by sisters Jessie, Mona, Doris, Elsie, Roberta, Jo, and Marlene. Predeceased by her husband Lorne (1977), daughters Donelda (1974) and Sandra (1948), granddaughter Sandra (1982), an infant great grandson Robert (1988), and a sister Isobel (1999). Friends will be received at the WALL- CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Tuesday (2-4 & 7- 9 p.m.). Funeral service will be held, in the funeral home chapel, Wednesday, February 14, 2001, at 11 a.m., with Major Wayne Hong officiating. Interment Woodlawn cemetery , Guelph. (Reception to follow in the Wall-Custance Family Reception Centre). Memorial contributions to the Shriners' Hospital for Children, c/o Rameses Temple, 3100 Keele St., Toronto, M3M 2H4 would be appreciated, by the family.
A tree will be planted in memory of Eleanor Robinson in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m.. .
Speers, James A.
SPEERS, James Alvin, passed away, at University Hospital, London, Monday, February 12, 2001, in his 59th year. (Retired after 35 years of teaching Special Education programs in the Provincial Training Schools and in elementary schools with the Wellington County Board of Education). Dear son of Gertrude Speers of Guelph and the late Alex T. Speers (1980). Brother to Archie (Donna) Speers and Marlene (Bill) Kostal both of Guelph and Edith (Alex) Steven of Stoney Creek. Foster brother to Ray (Dawn) Murphy of Thunder Bay. Beloved uncle of Sandy, Peter, Jeffrey, and David Speers, Stephanie and Leslie Kostal, and Tolton and Tarin Murphy. Great uncle of Jenny, Eryn, Zoe, Troy, Tom, and Dustin. "I consider myself, most fortunate for being part of a family whose members are warm, caring and all of whom possess a good sense of humour; who enjoy life and the company of each other; and who have strong family values and bondship. I give my love to all and pray that we may meet again in some other life. I have been truly blessed by knowing you. I strongly believe that upon my death my soul, the essence of my being, will leave my body and watch over it until it is returned to the earth" - James Speers. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Guelph Wish Fund for Children, 107 Glenburnie Dr., Guelph N1E 4C9 or Wellington Learning Foundation (Scholarship Fund), P.O. Box 24065 Bullfrog Postal Outlet, Guelph N1E 6V9 would be appreciated by the family. At James' request there will be no funeral or memorial service. Cremation. (Arrangements entrusted to WALL- CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph).
A tree will be planted in memory of James Speers in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m..
Noble, Margaret N.
NOBLE, Margaret Norma (nee - Orr), of Guelph, passed away, at the Guelph General Hospital, Wednesday, February 14, 2001, in her 74th year. Beloved wife of the late Jack Noble. Loved mother of Cynthia Nicholls of Guelph, Robert (Coral) Sheppard of London, the late Katherine Sheppard (1979) and stepmother of Linda Lewis of Sault Saint Marie. Loving grandmother of Emily (Tim) Nicholls-Harrison of Owen Sound, Robert Sheppard of London. Great grandmother of Hannah and Ben Nicholls-Harrison. Dear sister of Betty Howlett of Orangeville, George Orr of Richard's Landing, Frank Orr of Toronto, and James Orr of Cambridge. Predeceased by a brother Alec Orr (formerly of Fort Erie) and Marion Hersey (formerly of Guelph). Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Thursday (7-9 p.m.) and Friday (7-9 p.m.). Funeral service will be held, CHALMERS UNITED CHURCH, 80 Quebec St. Guelph, Saturday, February 17, 2001, at 10:30 a.m., with the Rev. Dr. Diane Clark officiating. Interment Woodlawn cemetery , Guelph. Memorial contributions to the Guelph Public Library, 100 Norfolk St., Guelph N1H 6V8 would be appreciated, by the family.
A tree will be planted in memory of Margaret Noble in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m..
Langford, M. P. Pearl
LANGFORD, Mary Patricia Pearl (nee - Finlay), (formerly of Thunder Bay), peacefully, at her son's home, in Guelph, Wednesday, February 14, 2001, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of Wm. Everett Langford. Loved mother of William (Anne) of Guelph and Gordon of Edmonton. Loving grandmother of Cathy and Anne Langford and step grandmother of Allison and Robert Ellis. Dear sister of Ruby (Fred) Green of Sidney, BC and sister- in-law of Jean Finlay of Thunder Bay. Predeceased by brothers Ambrose, Orwood, and James Finlay. Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Saturday, February 17, 2001 (2-3 p.m.), followed by a Memorial Service at 3:00 p.m.. Cremation has taken place. Interment Mountainview cemetery , Thunder Bay at a later date. Memorial contributions to the Alzheimer Society, 111 MacDonell St., Guelph N1H 2Z7 would be appreciated, by the family.A tree will be planted in memory of Pearl Langford in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m.. (www.wallcustance.com)
A tree will be planted in memory of Pearl Langford in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m.
Hannigan, Gordon W.
HANNIGAN, Gordon William, of Guelph, passed away, at Caresant Care Nursing Home, Fergus, Monday, February 19th, 2001, in his 63rd year. Beloved husband of Margaret (Boulding). Loved father of Deborah Consoli of Hamilton, Kimberley Sekenda of Guelph, and Sherry and husband Scott Casemore of Hepworth. Loving grandfather of Eryn and Kyle, Jessica and Sarah, and Zachary, Crystal, and Samantha. Dear brother of Harold Hannigan, Jean Powell, and Marlene Heyden all of Guelph. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Wednesday (2-4 & 7-9 p.m.). Funeral service will be held, in the funeral home chapel, Thursday, February 22, 2001, at 1:30 p.m., with the Rev. Pegi Ridout officiating. (Reception to follow in the Wall- Custance Family Reception Centre). Interment Woodlawn cemetery , Guelph. Memorial contributions to the Alzheimer Society, 111 MacDonell St., Guelph, N1H 2Z7 or Canadian Cancer Society, 4A-214 Speedvale Ave., W.,Guelph N1H 1C4 would be appreciated by the family.
A tree will be planted in memory of Gordon Hannigan in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m.
Evans, Carrie Ann
EVANS, Carrie Ann (nee - Piotto ), of Guelph, passed away, peacefully at home, Friday, February 23, 2001, aged 48 years. Beloved wife of Douglas Evans. Loved mother of Douglas, Tammy and husband Shawn London, Kristy and Michelle all of Guelph. Loving grandmother of Jamie, Brandon, Jessica, Kyla, and Shane. Loved daughter of Silvio Piotto of Guelph and the late Amelda (Parker). Dear sister of Connie and husband Brad Finley, Sherry Pettigrew, and Barry Piotto, all of Guelph and the late Larry Piotto. Dear aunt of Chad and Steven Finley. Dear daughter-in-law of Clarence and Mary Evans of Guelph. Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Sunday (2-4 and 7-9 p.m.). Funeral service will be held, in the funeral home chapel, Monday, February 26, 2001, at 10:00 a.m.. Cremation. Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society, 4A- 214 Speedvale Ave., W., Guelph N1H 1C4 would be appreciated, by the family.
A tree will be planted in memory of Carrie Ann Evans in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m.
Herron, Aileen D.
HERRON, Aileen (Gilliam), at the Guelph General Hospital, Friday, February 23rd, 2001, in her 78th year. Beloved wife of Bob. Loving mother of Lee Ann Fisher (Bill) of Lynden, Rob Herron (Denise) and Andrea DiCicco (Angelo) of Markham. Dear grandma of Matt, Nate and Ben Fisher, Harry Herron, and Nicole DiCicco. Lovingly remembered by her sisters Bette Bresee and Toots Parkinson. Predeceased by her brothers Web and George Gilliam. Aileen will be missed by many friends and neighbours. Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, one hour prior to the funeral service, to be held in the chapel, Monday, February 26th, 2001, at 2:00 p.m.. Interment Woodlawn cemetery , Guelph. (Reception to follow in the Wall-Custance Family Reception Centre). Memorial contributions to the VON 201-255 Woodlawn Rd. W., Guelph N1H 8J1 or the Church of St. James the Apostle (Elevator Fund), 86 Glasgow St. N., Guelph N1H 4W2 or charity of choice would be appreciated, by the family.
A tree will be planted in memory of Aileen Herron in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m.
Ellig, Robert B. (Bruce)
ELLIG, Robert Bruce (Bob), of Guelph, passed away suddenly, Sunday, February 25th, 2001, in his 50th year. Beloved husband of Brenda (Schram). Loved father of David (Shelley), Greg (Cindy), and Dwayne (Krissy). Predeceased by an infant son Darryl. Loving "Papa" of Nathon, Katie, Natasha, and Brittany. Dearly loved son of Ruth and the late Francis Ellig. Dear brother of Sharon (Home) Culbert, David (Mary) Ellig, Paul (Sandy) Ellig, Debbie (Serge) Delarosbil, Denise (Wayne) Hebbes, and Johnny Ellig. Bob will be sadly missed by two brothers-in-law, seven sisters-in-law, and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Monday (7-9 p.m.) and Tuesday (2-4 & 7-9 p.m.). Vigil for Bob will be held Tuesday at 3:30 p.m.. Funeral Mass will be held, at ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, 409 Paisley Rd., Guelph, Wednesday, February 28, 2001, at 1:30 p.m.. Interment Woodlawn cemetery , Guelph. (Reception to follow in the Wall-Custance Family Reception Centre). Memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 204-21 Surrey St. W., Guelph, N1H 3R3 would be appreciated, by the family.
A tree will be planted in memory of Robert Ellig in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m.
Borin, Sally
BORIN, Sally (nee- Norton), of Guelph, passed away with her family at her side, at the Hamilton General Hospital, Monday, February 26, 2001, in her 67th year. Beloved wife of Don. Loved mother of Sally Dickie and partner Ric Lehmann, Donna and husband Bob Price, both of Guelph, and Joe Borin and wife Rosanne of Orangeville. Dear mother-in-law of Lance Dickie of Guelph. Loving "Nana" of David Dickie and fiancee Anna, Lisa Dickie and boyfriend Naveen, Rob Price, Donny Price, Joey Borin, and Brittany Borin. Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Wednesday (2-4 & 7-9 p.m.). Funeral service will be held, in the funeral home chapel, Thursday, March 1, 2001, at 1:30 p.m.. Memorial contributions to Heart & Stroke Foundation, 204-21 Surrey St. W., Guelph N1H 3R3 or the Canadian Cancer Society, 4A-214 Speedvale Ave., W., Guelph N1H 1C4 would be appreciated, by the family.
A tree will be planted in memory of Sally Borin in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph, Arboretum. Dedication service Sunday, September 23, 2001, at 2:30 p.m.