Helen 'Bunty' Clarke (nee Bailey)
June 18, 1913 - December 9, 2000
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Burlington Chapel)
Peacefully on Saturday December 9, 2000, in her 88th year.
Formerly of St. Lambert and Adamsville Quebec and a long- time resident of St. Lukes Close.
Predeceased by her husband George (1992). Beloved mother of Sandra Columbaro and her husband Ray and Steve and his wife Phyllis. Loving grandmother of Steven, Heather, and Brian. Survived by her sister Lucy Hurdle.
Bunty’s love for life, caring for others and commitment to her church was with her to the end.
The family would like to thank the staff at Joseph Brant Hospital and Extendacare, Henderson Site.
The family will receive friends at DODSWORTH & BROWN FUNERAL HOME- Burlington Chapel, 2241 News St. (at Drury Lane), Burlington on Monday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will take place on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. Lukes Anglican Church.
Donations to St. Lukes Anglican Church or charity of choice would be greatly appreciated by the family.
William (Bill) James Charlesworth
April 25, 1919 - December 8, 2000
Charlesworth, William J. (Bill) ‘Charlie’-Ex POW, Ex RCAF 407 and RAF 203 Squadron. Peacefully in his sleep, on Friday, December 8, 2000, age 81 years.
Beloved husband of Eileen (nee Hunter) Charlesworth. Loved father of Vicky Charlesworth-McKeen and her husband Bruce of Burlington. Loving grandpa of Meghan Alanna McKeen. Will be missed by his dear dog Ching (Chow-Chow). Dear brother of Grant Charlesworth and his wife Carole of Wellington, Ontario. Also survived by nieces and nephews.
Bill was a Professional Forestry Engineer, member of Wellington Square Lodge A.F. & A.M. No. 725, Burlington, Murton Lodge of Perfection, Moore Consistory, 32nd degree Scottish Rite, Hamilton, Rameses Temple, Toronto, Rorab Shrine Club, North Bay, Order of the Eastern Star, Lakeview Chapter No. 79, Burlington and the Royal Canadian Military Institute, Toronto.
Visitation at SMITH’S FUNERAL HOME, 485 Brant Street (one block north of City Hall), BURLINGTON (632-3333) Monday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. where Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, December 12, 2000 at 11 a.m. Interment Woodland cemetery , Hamilton.
Edward (Ed) Albert Wraight (Fast Eddie)
October 20, 1943 - December 29, 2000
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Burlington Chapel)
(Retired Sales Manager with Benjamin Moore Paints and Acting Player/ Coach of Emma’s Moose Hockey Club, Burlington)
Suddenly, while playing hockey, a sport he loved, in Fergus Ontario, on Friday December 29th, 2000. Edward Albert Wraight of Burlington in his 58th year.
Beloved husband and friend of Margo (nee Tennant) for over 15 years. Loving father and friend of Guy Wraight, Lorrie and her husband David Allen and Jay Jay Wraight all of Burlington and Cam Wraight of Vancouver, B.C. loving papa of Quade and Kirby. Dear brother of Jean, Joyce and her husband Herb, and June. Brother-in-law of Norma Wraight. Predeceased by his brother Chuck and sister Joan. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Loving son-in-law of Dave and Margaret Tennant and family of Burlington.
Ed is at the Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home “Burlington Chapel”, 2241 New Street (at Drury Lane) Burlington 637-5233 where the family will receive friends on Wednesday afternoon and evening from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service celebrating Ed’s life will be held at St. Lukes Anglican Church, 1370 Elgin Street, Burlington on Thursday January 4, 2001 at 11 a.m. Cremation will follow.
If so desired, Remembrances to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family.
(Funeral Arrangements by Peter Quaglia, Funeral Director)
Klaas (Nick) Klynstra
June 24, 1920 - January 14, 2001
Funeral arrangements by P.X. Dermody Funeral Homes Ltd. (Upper Gage)
Peacefully at Shalom Manor, Grimsby, Ontario on Sunday, January 14, 2001. The Lord took unto Himself Nick Klynstra, formerly of Hamilton, age 80 years.
Beloved husband of the late Johanna (nee van der Werf) Klynstra. Dear dad of Hilda and Henry de Roos of Fenwick, Alice and Richard Haveman of St. Ann’s, Abe Klynstra of Hamilton and Limmy “Linda” and Henry Hulleman of Burlington. Loved grandpa of sixteen grandchildren, their families and seven great-grandchildren.
Father-in-law of Lydia Klynstra and the late Larry Woudstra (January 1989). Brother of Jan and Aukje Klijnstra and several sisters-in-law in the Netherlands and one sister-in-law in Saskatchewan.
Predeceased by his brothers and sister Hotse, Limke, Jannes Hendrik and Pieter. Dad lived his days One-Day-at-a-Time.
Visitation at P.X Dermody Funeral Home, 796 Upper Gage Ave. (between Fennell and Mohawk on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Mount Hamilton Christian Reformed Church, 1411 Upper Wellington St., Hamilton on Wednesday, January 17th, 2001 at 11 a.m. The Reverend Andrew Zantingh officiating. Interment White Chapel Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy to Shalom Manor, Grimsby or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be sincerely appreciated by the family.
(Arrangements Smith’s Funeral Home, Burlington- Henry Sieders, Funeral Director.)
Archibald (Archie) Burnham McFarlane
October 7, 1911 - January 29, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Smith's Funeral Service (Guelph Line)
Born in Keene, Ontario, died January 29, 2001 at Maple Villa Long Term Care Centre, Burlington, Ontario.
Survived by his wife of 65 years, Zilla Mae (nee Lush) who is a resident of Maple Villa.
Fondly remembered by 9 nieces and nephews, and their families; James Hunter and John Hunter, Grimsby, Ontario, Ruth Alexander, Etobicoke, Ontario, Margaret Mather, Scarborough, Ontario, Bill McCord, Richmondhill, Ontario, David Henderson, Edgewater, Florida, Robert Henderson, Plymouth, Florida, Ted Henderson, Milton, Ontario and Donna Riera, Broadway, N.C. Predeceased by one nephew, Charles Hunter, Collingwood, Ontario.
Archie enlisted as a field ambulance private in the Second World War in 1939, and was discharged with the rank of Major in 1945. He was envested at Buckingham Palace by his Majesty King George VI with “Member of the Order of the British Empire”.
There after, he was the Executive Officer of the McGregor Medical Clinic in Hamilton for 22 years. He finished his career as Special Advisor to the Ontario Minister of Health from 1972 to his retirement in 1978. He was also a three time Chairman of the Board of Hamilton Civic Hospitals. He was presented with the prestigious Harry J. Harwick Award by the American College of Medical Group Administrators for “Outstanding contributions to the field of health care delivery, administrations and education” in 1980.
Cremation. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations to the Alzheimer Association of Halton Wentworth, 1685 Main Street West, Hamilton, L8S 1G5 (phone: 905-529-7030) would be appreciated by the family. (Arrangements entrusted to Smith’s Funeral Home, Burlington 905-632-3333).
Gerrit Jan te Brake
October 29, 1906 - February 6, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Smith's Funeral Service (Guelph Line)
Peacefully at Shalom Manor, Grimsby, Ontario, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday February 6th, 2001. The Lord took unto Himself, Gerrit Jan te Brake, formerly of Burlington in his 95th year.
Beloved husband of the late Jacoba (nee Duthler) te Brake. Dear father of Henk and Alice, Bill and Alice, Ena and Len Hordyk, Alice and Hans VanderStoep, all of Burlington, Jim and Joyce of Wainfleet, John and Heidi of Fonthill and Gees and Bart van Zandwijk of Dunnville.
Predeceased by his son Hans of Calgary, Alberta.
Father-in-law of Joey. Loved Opa of thirty grandchildren and fifty-two great-grandchildren. Predeceased by two granddaughters and one great-grandson. Also survived by sister Sina Lammers and sister-in-law Jannie te Brake, Wilhelmina Huiskamp, all of The Netherlands and Sara Duthler of Southampton, Ontario.
The family would like to thank all the staff at Shalom Manor for their love and care.
Visitation at SMITH’S FUNERAL HOME, 1167 Guelph Line ( one stop-light north of QEW), BURLINGTON (905-632-3333), Thursday from 3-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at the Burlington Christian Reformed Church, 3422 News Street, Burlington on Friday, February 9th, 2001 at 1 p.m. Pastor Jerry Hoytema officiating. Interment Greenwood cemetery.
If desired, expressions of sympathy to Shalom Manor Grimsby, Ontario would be sincerely appreciated by the family. (Arrangements by Henry Sieders Funeral Director.)
Peacefully at the Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital, Burlington, Ontario on Wednesday, January 31, 2001, age 70 years.
Beloved husband of Maureen Elida (nee Vogan) Kirk (Muir). Dear father of Jimmy Kirk of British Columbia, Paul Kirk of Toronto, Barbara Michelis, Toronto and step-children Brad Muir of Hamilton and Jim Muir and his wife Susie of Niagara Falls.
Loved grampa of Alexandra and Cassandra. Brother of Jean Hunter and her husband John of Edinburgh, Scotland and Colin Kirk and his wife Joyce of Castle Douglas, Scotland. Predeceased by his brother Alex.
James will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his mother-in-law Betty Vogan of Hamilton and the late Clarence Vogan, brothers-in-law Jack Vogan and his wife Lynn of Dundas, Craig Vogan and his wife Cheryl of Kitchener, the late Wayne Vogan of Hamilton, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Special thanks to Dr. Knight, doctors, nurses and staff at the Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital Cancer Clinic and the Victorian Order of Nurses for all their care and support. Cremation.
Visitation at SMITH’S FUNERAL HOME, 485 Brant Street (one block north of City Hall), BURLINGTON (905-632-3333) on Saturday, February 3, 2001 from 2-4 p.m. Private family Interment to take place at Bethesda United Church cemetery , Ancaster.
If desired, expressions of sympathy to the Canadian Cancer Society would be sincerely appreciated by the family.
Esther Foster
May 9, 1925 - February 18, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Burlington Chapel)
Suddenly at the Henderson Hospital on February 18th, 2001, in her 76th year.
Beloved wife of the late James Joseph Foster (1996). Dear mother of Pat Hosty and her husband John of Burlington. Loved Nana of Lauren, Drew, Sean and Neil. Esther will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews in England. Esther was an active member of the M.O.R.E. CLUB in Burlington.
Friends many call at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home “Burlington Chapel”, 2241 New Street (at Drury Lane) Burlington on Wednesday February 21st, from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service to be held at St. Luke’s Anglican Church (1371 Elgin St., Burlington) on Thursday at 11 a.m.
In lieu of flowers donations to the Leukemia Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
