TRAKALO, Gerald (Jerry) E. - At his residence, on Tuesday, July 20, 2004. Gerald Edward Trakalo aged 61 years. Loving husband to the former Heather McIntyre. Dear father to Danny of Whistler B.C. and David at home. Beloved son to Mrs. Wanda Trakalo of Waterloo. Sadly missed brother to Don and his wife Mary of Surrey B.C., Rosemary and Larry and his wife Yvonne, all of Kitchener. One grandson, Cody also survives. Predeceased by his father, Edward Trakalo in 1995 and one son in infancy. Jerry was a member of St. Boniface Church, Maryhill and was very active in his community. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 621 King St W., Kitchener on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 where parish prayers will be recited at 7 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at St. Boniface Church on Saturday at 10 a.m. with Father Ronald Voisin officiating. Interment will be in the Drayton cemetery and donations may be made to St. Mary's Hospital Cardiac Care Unit as expressions of sympathy through the funeral home
THIELE, Helen (nee Wickware) - Peacefully, on Tuesday July 20, 2004 age 85 years, a dear mother, grandmother, sister, friend and a great lady, passed away. She leaves behind her loving children, Iner Thiele and his wife Leslie and Paul Thiele and his wife Cindy. Helen was a wonderful and thoughtful grandmother over the years to Stephen, James, Melanie, John and Katie. She will be forever missed by her beloved sister, Wilma Brownlee. She was predeceased by her husband, Vincent Thiele. Her great joy in life's little pleasures lives on in anyone who crossed her path. The family received friends at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, Wednesday, July 21, 2004 from 7-9 p.m. An additional visitation will be held at the Northside Community Church, 55 Leonard St. Kitchener on Thursday, July 22, 2004 (today) from 2-3 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 3 p.m. Memorial donations to the Northside Community Church and to the Child Evangelism Fellowship Charity would be appreciated and may be placed by contacting the funeral home at 745-9495 or through 1057@alderwoods.com Thinking, remembering and never forgetting...
DEERING, John Alexander - At Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Wednesday, July 21, 2004, in his 74th year. Born in Glace Bay, N.S. and resided in Cambridge since 1950. Beloved husband of Vera (nee Pink). Loving father of George (Nikki Veilleux) and John (Gale). John will be sadly missed by his five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; his brother, Ronald and his sisters, Margaret Lecreux and Myrtle Arsenault (Alset). Predeceased by his parents, George and Mary; brothers, Norman, George, Ivan and Michael and his sisters, Chris MacDonald, Georgina Hickey and Anne LeBlanc.Friends will be received at Little's Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 223 Main St. E., Cambridge (519-623-1290) for memorial visitation on Saturday, July 24, 2004 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. In memory of John, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
HENRY B. HEINRICHS
1948 - 2004
After a lengthy battle with Leukemia, Henry passed away surrounded by his wife, Patricia and their daughter, Becky, on Wednesday, July 21, 2004, at the age of 56 years. Henry is survived by his daughter, Becky and her husband Matthew and by a grandson, Cole age 3 years and by his granddaughter, Elora, age 5 months. He is also survived by his parents, Phillip and Anne Heinrich and by his five siblings and their respective families. Henry retired in July 2003 from JM Schneider where he worked for 30 years. Through Henry's difficult journey, the family would like to thank Dr. Robert Stevens, Dr. Ronald Fowlis and Dr. Ross Kennel and the caring and loving staff of in - patient and out-patient oncology at Grand River Hospital. A special thank you to Shoppers Home Health Care for their constant support throughout these difficult times. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at the Carmel Church, 40 Chapel Hill Drive, Kitchener with special music at 7:30 p.m. followed by the service at 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the in-patient oncology at Grand River Hospital would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and can be arranged through the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, at 745-8445
HENRY, Dora - Passed away, at Saugeen Village, Hanover, on Wednesday, July 21, 2004, in her 94th year. Survived by her loving children, Marjorie and her husband Morley Tanner of RR 1, Elmwood, Betty and her husband Norman Borth of Walkerton and Tom Henry of Carrying Place. Dora will be fondly remembered by her sister, Vera McDonald of Ayr, as well as ten grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her husband, Stewart (1993); son, William (Red) Henry and sister, Carrie Chambers.Visitation at Cameron Funeral Home, Walkerton, on Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 24, 2004 at 11 a.m. at Cameron Funeral Home, Walkerton. Interment in Walkerton cemetery.Memorial donations to Saugeen Village or Knox Presbyterian Memorial Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
McKEE, Ruth Allison (nee Lindsay) - Passed away, peacefully, on Friday, July 16, 2004 at Sunnyside Home. Mother of the late Robert (Bob) Kevan Lindsay (1984). Sister-in-law of Marion Lindsay of Emsdale. Dear friend of Art, Lois, Steve and Colin Hulks. Predeceased by her parents, Gordon and Lotti Lindsay and brother, Roy Lindsay (2003). Visitation will take place from 12 noon to 1 p.m. on Friday, July 23, 2004 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener followed by a service in the chapel of the funeral home at 1 p.m. Rene Alexander, chaplain of Sunnyside Home officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations to Sunnyside Home would be appreciated. A special thank you to the staff at Sunnyside Home, Pioneer Tower and Chaplain Rene Alexander for your wonderful care of Ruth.
OLENDER, Stanley Walter - Suddenly, at Grey Bruce Health Services, in Owen Sound, Wednesday morning, July 21, 2004. Stanley Olender, of Hepworth, formerly of Kitchener, in his 82nd year.Loving husband and best friend of the former Georgina Monk. Dear brother of Michael and his wife Joan of Galt, Mary and her husband Eric Gronman of Apsley, Annie Kressler of Kitchener and Bernice and her husband Ken Clancy of Bradenton, Fla. Lovingly remembered by several nephews and nieces. Predeceased by three brothers, Joseph, John and Tony and two sisters, Helen Kusek and Josephine Birch.Friends may call at the Downs and Son Funeral Home, Hepworth Friday from 12 until 1 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated from St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hepworth, Friday afternoon at 1 p.m. with cremation to follow. Royal Canadian Legion Branch 586 will hold a memorial service at the funeral home Friday afternoon at 12 p.m.
SHARPE, Rebecca Jane (nee Martin) - Passed away, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Wednesday, July 21, 2004, at the age of 58. Loving mother of Brad, Barry (Kathy) and Denise Sharpe, all of Kitchener. Proud grandmother of Griffin, Blain, Justine, Nathan, Kelsey and Kylie. Rebecca will be lovingly remembered by her friend and companion, David Kinzie Dear sister of Shirley (Don) Hamilton, Sondra (Len) Milner, Barb (Sam) Brooks, Bill Martin, David (Marg) Martin and Bob (Sue) Martin.A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 621 King St. W., Kitchener on Friday, July 23, 2004 at 2:30 p,m. Cremation to follow. Memorial donations to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated and may be made by contacting the funeral home at 745-9495
REZENDES, Antonio Viegas - Passed away, at Fairview Mennonite Home, on Tuesday, July 20, 2004, at the age of 75. Born in Santa Maria. Dear husband of the late Filomena and beloved father of Inez Andrade and husband Manuel of Harriston and Lee Lewis and husband Dana of Kitchener. Dear grandfather of Mark, Julie and Gina Andrade and Karen Lewis. Beloved brother of Manuel Braga of Sheffield and Maria Leandres of Cambridge. Resting at Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street, Cambridge, where the family will receive friends today (Thursday) 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Patrick's RC Church, Wellington Street, Cambridge, on Friday, July 23, 2004 at 10 a.m. A parish rosary will be recited at the funeral home this evening (Thursday) at 7 p.m. Interment will follow at Parklawn cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
CHERUBINO, Caterina (Meleca) - Passed away, peacefully, surrounded by her family, in Siderno Marina, Italy, on Monday, June 28, 2004, at the age of 84 years.Beloved wife of Bruno Cherubino. Caterina will be remembered with great love by her children, Pino and his wife Marisa of Puslinch, Maria and her husband Peter of Siderno Marina, Italy, Michael and his wife Marisa of Mississauga and Carlo and his wife Maria of Mississauga. Holding a special place in her heart were her grandchildren, Bruno Alessandro, Vincenzo, Daniele, Marisa and Joey, (Italy) Bruno A., Catherine, Anthony, Giulia, Louisa and Bruno C. Predeceased by two infant daughters, Fiorella and Margarita. Also predeceased by eight brothers and sisters. Caterina will always be remembered for her compassion and kindness and her ability to give so much to others. Her gracious demeanour will be forever in our hearts.A memorial mass will be held on Tuesday, August 3, 2004 at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of The Airways, 7411 Darcel Ave., Mississauga, Ontario (905-677-4615).
HERBERT "HERB" JOHN KASCH 1937 - 2004 Passed away, peacefully, after a lengthy illness, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Wednesday, July 21, 2004, at the age of 66 years. Announcements can be obtained by calling the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Waterloo, 745-8445
MacDONALD, Harold Elbert - Passed away, peacefully, at home, surrounded by his loving family, on July 22, 2004. Son of the late Purvis and Sylvia MacDonald, Westville, N.S. Predeceased by wife, Betty (McCann) MacDonald, and infant sons, Andrew Scott and Joseph Conn MacDonald. Survived by son, Alan; daughters, Sylvia (Harris MacKay), Cathy, Laura (Raphael Bello), and Cynthia; grandchildren, Sarah, Michael, Alana, and Jesse MacKay, Ola, Abi, Rose, Remi, and Femi Bello. His canine companions, Ripley and Scully. No visitation or funeral by request of the deceased. In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or the Cambridge Humane Society.
MATILDA "TILLIE" MAUNDRELL (nee Ridsdale) 1915 - 2004 Passed away, peacefully, at Lanark Heights Long Term Care Centre, on Thursday, July 22, 2004, at the age of 89 years. Announcements can be obtained by calling the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Waterloo, 745-8445
NUNN, William David - Peacefully, on Thursday, July 22, 2004, at the Hilltop Nursing Home, at the age of 84. Loving husband of the late Edith Nunn (Baulkwell). Dear father of Sandra Graves and her husband Arnold of Cambridge, Barb Simmonds and her husband Les of Woodstock, and David and his wife, the late Cathy Nunn. William will be sadly missed by his grandchildren, Jamie Keagan, Karen Ann Fry and her husband Craig, Robert Simmonds and his wife Angela Barnes-Simmonds, Sandra Simmonds, Deborah Woytta and her husband Joe, and William Simmonds as well as great-grandchildren, Cathy, Jocelyn, Alex, Logan, Emily, Trent, Rachel, and Paige. William was predeceased by his brothers, George and John. Resting at the Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street, Cambridge where the family will receive friends on Sunday July 25, 2004 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., with a Legion Service being held at 7 p.m. Funeral Service will be held on Monday July 26, 2004 at 2 p.m. from the Trinity Anglican Church. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Veteran Affairs would be appreciated by the family. The family would like to say a special thank you to the Hilltop Nursing Home for their excellent care and compassion.
NUNN, William David - Peacefully, on Thursday, July 22, 2004, at the Hilltop Nursing Home, at the age of 84. Loving husband of the late Edith Nunn (Baulkwell). Dear father of Sandra Graves and her husband Arnold of Cambridge, Barb Simmonds and her husband Les of Woodstock, and David and his wife, the late Cathy Nunn. William will be sadly missed by his grandchildren, Jamie Keagan, Karen Ann Fry and her husband Craig, Robert Simmonds and his wife Angela Barnes-Simmonds, Sandra Simmonds, Deborah Woytta and her husband Joe, and William Simmonds as well as great-grandchildren, Cathy, Jocelyn, Alex, Logan, Emily, Trent, Rachel, and Paige. William was predeceased by his brothers, George and John. Resting at the Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street, Cambridge where the family will receive friends on Sunday July 25, 2004 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., with a Legion Service being held at 7 p.m. Funeral Service will be held on Monday July 26, 2004 at 2 p.m. from the Trinity Anglican Church. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Veteran Affairs would be appreciated by the family. The family would like to say a special thank you to the Hilltop Nursing Home for their excellent care and compassion.
