Alexander Meek Lynn Charters
January 1, 1920 - June 23, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
At St. Peter’s Hospital on Saturday June 23, 2001, Alex Charters in his 82nd year. Dear husband of the late Phyllis Charters. Loving father of Susan and Jim Downey. Cherished Papa of Andrew and Sarah Downey. Predeceased by his son Robert, brother James Charters and sister Anne. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Also remembered by his other family members and friends. Alex was a long time employee of American Can Company, active participant of many choirs and a enthusiastic Tiger Cat fan. The family will receive friends at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home, Robinson Chapel (King Street East at Wellington, Hamilton)on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. A service of remembrance will be held at the ROBINSON CHAPEL on Friday at 2 pm. Memorial tributes in Alex’s memory can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Mae Mary Padley
September 19, 1913 - July 5, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
After a short illness, at the Hamilton General Hospital on July 5, 2001, at age 87. Beloved wife of the late Alfred (Midge). Mother of Alfred Jr. (Midge). Nana of four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Sister of Bertha Brown and Victor Bristow. Sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by three brothers and three sisters. The family will receive friends at the DODSWORTH & BROWN FUNERAL HOME “ROBINSON CHAPEL” (King St. East at Wellington) on Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral Service from the Robinson Chapel on Monday morning 10:30 am. Interment will follow at Hamilton cemetery.
Pearl Luella LeDrew
March 2, 1911 - July 18, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
LeDrew, Pearl: Peacefully at McMaster Medical Centre on Wednesday July 18, 2001. Loving wife of the late Charles LeDrew. Dear mother of Joan Fletcher and her husband Bob. Remembered by her grandchildren Greg & Suzanne, Kathy & Craig and Karen. Great-grandmother of Nicole and Lindsey. Friends are invited to a time of visitation at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home, ROBINSON CHAPEL (King Street East at Wellington) on Thursday from 7 - 9 p.m. A private family service to take place. If so desired memorial tributes to the Cancer Research Society would be appreciated. The family invite friends to make a donation of blood to the Canadian Blood Services.
Timothy W. Ekelman
February 23, 1965 - July 13, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
Suddenly in Hamilton on Friday, July 13, 2001. Timothy Ekelman, dear father of Natasha and Brandon. Beloved brother of Ken, Dave, Rose and Deleena. Timothy will be deeply missed by Sharon, her son Kevin and Sharmaine. Will also be missed by his many relatives and friends. Remembered by his best buddy Doug McNeil.
Timothy is at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home, ROBINSON CHAPEL (King Street East at Wellington) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service from the Chapel on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. Cremation to take place at White Chapel Crematory.
Olive Maud Blair (nee Widdup)
September 1, 1910 - August 5, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
Peacefully at the Riviera Retirement Lodge, Caledonia, on Sunday August 5, 2001, in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late John Paterson Blair and cherished mother of David (and Barbara), Frances (and Wayne), Ross (and Donna). Beloved grandmother of Russell, Julie, Joe, Katie, Christine and Brenda and great-grandmother of Amanda, Aisha, Adam, Dana and Caroline. Dear sister-in-law of Vi Blair, Janet Blair, Barbara Walker and Margaret Widdup. Olive was predeceased by her parents Charles and Margaret Widdup, step-mother Elizabeth, sister Clara Baxter, and brothers Clifford and Martin. Mom was cared for by the staff of the Riviera with love and great gentleness and we thank them and Diana and Lori at St. Elizabeth Nursing. Mom was a lifelong member of James Street Baptist Church, baptized in May, 1926 and she and dad were married there on March 14, 1940. Visitation at DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home, ROBINSON CHAPEL (King Street East at Wellington 905-522-2496) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., Tuesday August 7, 2001. Funeral service to take place at James Street Baptist Church, 96 James Street South (southwest corner of James and Jackson Streets) at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, August 8, 2001. Memorial donation to James Street Baptist Church would be appreciated.
Jessie Evanoff
August 25, 1923 - August 4, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
After a lengthy illness at St. Peter's Hospital, on Saturday, August 4, 2001, Jessie Evanoff, in her 78th year. Beloved wife of the late George Evanoff. Dear mother of Tom & Peggy, Gord & Cathy, Jan & Barry Grisdale and Lori Hand. Baba will be sadly missed by her 11 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Remembered by her brother Tom, sisters Mary and Chris. Predeceased by her brother Matt. Jessie is at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home, ROBINSON CHAPEL (King Street East at Wellington)Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in the chapel on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Cremation to take place. In lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of choice would be gratefully appreciated.
John Herbert Shepherd
April 14, 1932 - August 2, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
At St. Joseph’s Hospital on Thursday August 2, 2001. Beloved wife of Vera Shepherd. Dear father of Lawrence (Mass.), Paul (Maine), John (Mass.), Michael (Mass.), Gordon (Ohio), Dorothy(Ontario), Lynn (Texas), Bonnie (Virginia) and Mary (Mass.). Will be missed by his 26 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Remembered by his brothers Lloyd (PEI), Ralph (PEI), Earl (PEI) and sisters Mary Waye (PEI), Helen Demerse (Ann Arbor), and Bonnie Baynes (Alberta). Predeceased by brothers Frank, Benjamin, Edward and Dell. Also remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received by the family at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home,ROBINSON CHAPEL (King Street East at Wellington) on Saturday from 10 am until the time of the service at 11 am. Interment in Holy Sepulchre cemetery.
Dorothy Elizabeth Clinch
June 10, 1902 - August 10, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
Peacefully on August 10, 2001 at the Hamilton General Hospital in her 100th year. Beloved sister of Edith Clinch. Loving aunt of Barbara Dunbar (Dave), Ethel Arnold (Don), Marjorie Mason (Gord), David Clinch (Karen) and Martha Clinch. Predeceased by her brother and sister in-law Stanley and Ethel Clinch and nephew Paul Clinch. The family will receive friends at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home “ROBINSON CHAPEL” (King St. East at Wellington St.) on Monday August 13, 2001 from 12 o’clock pm to 1:30 pm. Funeral Service to follow in the Robinson Chapel at 1:30 pm. Interment will follow at Grove cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations to St. Olga’s Nursing Home or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Elizabeth Mary Reid
July 10, 1928 - August 9, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
After a short illness on August 9, 2001 in her 74th year. Loving spouse of William Galles. Dear sister of Ann Martin and Monica Brownrigg of Nfld., George Reid of Noelville and Mary Reid of Hamilton. Predeceased by her siblings; Bill, Lucene, Edith, Jane, Helen, Mike, Theresa and Wilfred. She will be sadly missed by many relatives and friends. The family will receive friends at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home “ROBINSON CHAPEL” (Kings St. East at Wellington St. ) on Monday August 13, 2001 from 9 o’clock am to 11 am. Funeral Service will follow in the Robinson Chapel at 11 am. Interment will follow at Holy Sepulchre cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Annie Truckel
July 15, 1913 - August 25, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
TRUCKEL, Annie - Peacefully at Versa Care on Saturday August 25, 2001, Annie Truckel in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Albert Truckel. Dear mother of Norman and his wife Guisella, John and his late wife Shirley, George and his wife Jean and Robert and his wife Barbara. Remembered by her 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. She is survived by her sisters Ruth and Margaret and brother Peter. Annie Truckel is at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home, ROBINSON CHAPEL (King Street East at Wellington) on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service from the chapel on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment in Woodland cemetery.
Richard W. Lee
October 11, 1921 - September 11, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
Beloved husband of Sarah (nee Loh), loving father of Sally and Karen Lee, dear grandfather of Cosmo Lee Wong. Brother of Lily Hoo, Roy Lee and his wife Lois and Rose Hines. Also survived by nephew Russell Lee and many other nieces and nephews.
passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2001. Mr. Lee was born and raised in Hamilton, a member of First-Pilgrim United Church, and employed as an engineer at Proctor and Gamble for 35 years.
Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home, ROBINSON CHAPEL (King Street East at Wellington) on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service from First-Pilgrim United Church (200 Main Street East, Hamilton) on Friday at 2 p.m. with visitation one hour prior. Mr. Lee will be interred in Woodland cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes to the Canadian Cancer Research Society would be appreciated by the family.
Ethel Ruth Hussey
May 19, 1928 - September 10, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
After a lengthy illness and a courageous battle with cancer at the St. Peter’s Hospital on September 10, 2001 in her 74th year. Beloved wife of the late Brock Hussey. Loving mother of Linda (Denis) Howarth, Elaine (Larry) Zelmer, Patricia (Robert) Smith, James Roger (Kim) Hussey and David Hussey. Dear grandmother of Philip & Peter Howarth, Samantha Smith, Grant Hussey and great grandmother of Natashja Howarth. Dear sister of Louise Woodcock, Kathleen Dunn, Howard (Ben) Body, Lance Body, Gilbert Body, Timothy Body and sister-in-law to Edna Morgan and Floyd Hussey. Very special friend of Harry Kerr. Predeceased by her parents James & Ethel Body. Ethel was an active member of the St. Thomas Embroidery Committee for over 15 years. Ethel is at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home ROBINSON CHAPEL (King Street East at Wellington) where the family will receive friends on Wednesday from 2 - 4 & 7-9 p.m.
Kevin James Smith
November 25, 1950 - September 26, 2001
Funeral arrangements by Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home (Robinson Chapel)
Suddenly surrounded by his family and friends at McMaster University Medical Centre on Wednesday September 26, 2001. Kevin James Smith of Hamilton in his 51st year. Loving son of Elizabeth & her husband Lloyd Wilson of Hamilton and the late Gilbert Smith. Loving father of Desiree Roy-Smith of Ottawa. Husband of Christine Smith of Hamilton. Loving brother of Sandralyn (David) Martin of Ottawa, Gilbert (Ellen) Smith of Burlington and Martin (Maureen) Smith of Hamilton. Dear uncle of Kerrie, Shaun, Joel and Andrew. Special friend of Marlene Padfield of Hamilton. Kevin is at the DODSWORTH & BROWN Funeral Home “ROBINSON CHAPEL” (King Street East at Wellington) Hamilton 905-522-2496 where the family will receive friends on Friday evening from 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral Service from the Chapel on Saturday September 29, 2001 at 9:30 am. Reverend Father Charlie Galea officiating. Interment to follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Hamilton. If so desired, Remembrances to the Chedoke-McMaster Hospitals Foundation (McMaster ICU) would be appreciated by the family. A special thank-you to the Doctors and Staff of McMaster University Medical Centre - ICU dept.
