A resident of Chatham, died at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Public General Campus on Friday October 3, 2003 at the age of 53. Born in Chatham, son of Mary Shreve of Chatham, and the late Harry Shreve. Beloved husband of Angie Shreve. Loving father of Kristin, Jenna, and Tanya Shreve, all of Chatham. Brother of Robert Shreve of Hamilton, Hilda and Sandy Scott of North Buxton, Ellwood and Judy Shreve of Chatham, Gord and Myrna Shreve of Hamilton, Garnet and Allison Shreve of Blind River, Linda Dudley of Chatham, and Allen Shreve of Chatham. Predeceased by brother Norman Shreve, and brother-in-law Paul Dudley. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Murray was an employee of Oxford Automotive, Wallaceburg since 1987. Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Sunday 2:00-4:30 and 7:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Service from the Funeral Home on Monday October 6, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Fr. Gregory Bonin of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church officiating. Interment St. Anthony cemetery , Chatham. Donations made by cheque to Canadian Cancer Society appreciated.
Jimmie Hicks
HICKS: Jimmie D. - A resident of R.R.#6 Merlin passed away suddenly on Friday, October 3, 2003 at the age of 56. Born in Detroit, Michigan, son of Mrs. Lou Beavers of Detroit and the late Dellingham Beavers. Beloved husband of Ruth Ann (Travis) Hicks. Brother of Christine Beavers of Detroit and the late Delan Beavers. Brother-in-law of Stanley Travis & his wife Cathy of Chatham, Burnard Travis & his wife Cathy of R.R.#6 Merlin, Evelyn McClure & her husband Dr. Joe McClure of London, Burneda Sykes & her husband Jack of Blenheim, and Bonnie Boal & her husband Lloyd of Ridgetown. Son-in-law of Mrs. Mary B. Travis of R.R.#6 Merlin and the late Cecil Travis (1982). Also survived by a number of nieces & nephews, aunts & uncles. Jimmie served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Family will receive friends at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair St., Chatham on Monday from 2:00-4:30 p.m. & 7:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Service at the Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Donald Wright officiating. Interment in Memorial cemetery , North Buxton. Donations by cheque to the Alzheimer’s Society would be appreciated. McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, Ontario (519)351-2040.
Loretta Authier
A resident of Chatham passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Public General Campus on Tuesday October 7, 2003 at the age of 84 years. Born in Chatham Ontario, the daughter of the late Dave and Blanch (Lucier) Lozon. Beloved wife of 66 years of Mede Authier. Dear mother of Yvonne Duceder, Jean Robertson and her husband Ken, Leo Authier and his companion Leona all of Chatham and the late Jim Authier (1995). Mother-in-law of Norma Basili, Alvina Authier and the late Gerald Duceder (1994) Loved by her grandchildren Geraldine, Lori, Bradley, David, Jacqueline, Pamela, Ray and Christopher, and 7 great grandchildrern. Sister of the late Lester Lozon and survived by a sister-in-law Leona Lozon of Chatham. The Authier family will receive friends at The Funeral Home, 459 St.Clair St., Chatham on Friday 2:00-4:30 and 7:00-9:00 p.m. Parish Prayers 3:00 p.m. Friday. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Church 145 Victoria Ave., Chatham on Saturday October 11, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Fr. Joseph Nevett officiating. Interment of the cremated remains St.Anthony's cemetery , Chatham. Donations made by cheque to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation appreciated by the family.
Raymond Doyle
Doyle: Raymond C. - A resident of Ridgetown and formerly of Dresden died at the The Village Retirement Residence Ridgetown on October 8, 2003 at the age of 81. Born in New Westminster B. C. son of the late Charles and Gertrude (Ness) Doyle. Beloved husband of the late Grace (Daigneault) Doyle (1973) Dear father of Michael and Diana Doyle of Clarksburg and Corinne and Rick Elliott of Shetland. Grandfather of Christine Doyle and Jessica, Danelle and David Elliott. Brother of Noel, Marie, Jim, Bernie and Leonard of New Westminster B.C. Brother in-law of the late Gib and Eva Daigneault. Raymond was a proud veteran of World War II and Korea and Past Grand Knight and Honourary Life member of the 4th Degree Council 1412 in Chatham. Family will receive friends at the McKinlay Funeral Home , Ridgetown on October 10, 2003 from 3:00 -5:00 & 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.. Parish Prayers will be held on Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Ridgetown on Saturday October 11, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Father Johnston cela brant. Donations made by cheque to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Canadian Cancer appreciated. (519-674-3141)
Joan Breedon
December 28, 1932 - April 19, 2005
Breedon, Joan with her family at her side on Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Joan Breedon, beloved wife of the late Tony Breedon. Loving mom of Cathy and her husband Archie Anderson. Dear Nana of Tiffani and Ryan. Predeceased by Christopher and Ashley. Step mom of Kathryn and her husband Tom Robertson. A funeral service will be held at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King St. East, Cobourg on Friday, April 22, 2005 at 2 p.m. Interment Union cemetery , Cobourg. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 7 – 9 p.m. Those wishing may make memorial donations by cheque to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Keith Currie
January 24, 1907 - April 23, 2005
Currie, Laurence Keith (Member of Oddfellows & Masonic Lodge for 50+ years in Ottawa & Cobourg) Peacefully at Extendicare in Cobourg on Saturday, April 23rd, 2005, Keith Currie at 98 years of age. Beloved husband of Ethel Currie. Dear father of Valerie MacCalman and her husband Walter, and Rev. Douglas Currie and his wife Pauline. Cherished grandfather of Craig MacCalman (Rachael), Janet MacCalman, Brandon Currie, and Melanie Currie. Brother of Muriel (the late Jack), Edward (Dorothy), and predeceased by his siblings Edna (the late William) and Lloyd (the late Edna). A Funeral Service will be held at MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King St. E. in Cobourg on Thursday, April 28th, at 2pm. Visitation to be held at the funeral home for one hour prior to the service, from 1 to 2 pm. Interment at Baltimore United Church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make a memorial donation by cheque to Extendicare-Cobourg. The family of Keith would like to express their gratitude to the nursing staff of Extendicare in Cobourg for the care and kindness.
Teresa (Terri) McDonald
June 27, 1965 - April 24, 2005
McDonald (Donna) of Cobourg. Aunt of Kira, Angela, Meaghan, Jennifer, David, Michael, Meaghan and Brehndan. A special friend to Paul’s son Jack. Granddaughter of Garth and Vera Harding and John and Florence McDonald, all predeceased. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. A funeral service for Terri will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2005 at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King St. E., Cobourg at 1 p.m. Following cremation, interment Union cemetery , Cobourg. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. If desired, donations in memory of Terri can be made to the Palliative Care Unit, Northumberland Hills Hospital or the Northumberland Big Brothers-Big Sisters.
Helen Wyonne Sanford
April 8, 1919 - June 4, 2005
SANFORD, Helen Wyonne Peacefully at The Community Nursing Home, Port Hope on Saturday June 4th, 2005 in her 87th year. Daughter of the late Frank and Jean Haynes. Beloved wife of the late Donald Pearce Sanford. Loving sister of Clare Haynes (Ruth) of Welland, Paul Haynes (Jean) of Oakville and the late Marjorie Matthews, Russell, Lloyd and Garnet Haynes. Sister-in-law of William Matthews of Port Hope. Dear aunt of Nancy Essert , Ford Matthews, Alan Haynes, Sharon Rook, J. Paul Haynes Jr., Peter Haynes and Bruce Haynes. A Memorial service will be held in the MacCoubrey Funeral Home 11 King St., W., Colborne on Saturday October 22nd at 2 pm. Cremation with interment in Colborne Union cemetery. If desired donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
E. A. Gwendolyn Ventress
May 15, 1909 - October 6, 2005
VENTRESS, Edith Anne Gwendolyn (Gwen) Peacefully with her family at her side at Trent Valley Lodge, Trenton on Thursday October 6th, 2005 in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late George Ventress. Loving mother of Lyn Ventress (Gail). Dear grandmother of Steven (Julie), Tony (Melissa), Michelle (Brodie) and Paul (Yuki) and great grandmother of Justin, Jessica, Caleb, Malcolm and Alexis. Sister of Fred Rolfe and the late Freda, Charlie, Alfred, Florence and Gordon. Friends are invited to call at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 11 King St., W., Colborne on Saturday October 15th from 1-2 pm., followed by a Memorial Service at 2 pm. In lieu of flowers donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke Foundation or C.N.I.B. would be appreciated by the family.
Florence Haynes
May 12, 1910 - October 10, 2005
Haynes, Florence Marguerite Peacefully at the Eagle Terrace Nursing Home, Newmarket, on Monday October 10th, 2005 in her 96th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband Floyd. Loving mother of Bruce (Predeceased by Julie) and Maureen Phillips (William). Proud grandmother of Robert, Julie-Anne, Amber, Tracy, Sharee, Ronda and Jaimee. A funeral service will be held at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King St. E., Cobourg, on Thursday October 13th, 2005 at 11:30am, with cremation following. Visitation will be Thursday from 10am until the time of service at 11:30am. Interment at Cobourg Union cemetery at a later date. For those who wish, donations may be made by cheque to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Alphonsus M. Drumm
April 12, 1921 - October 11, 2005
DRUMM, Alphonsus Michael Peacefully at the Northumberland Hills Hospital on October 11, 2005. Al in his 85th year. Dear son of the late Urban and Theodosia Drumm. Loving brother of Anne (Cyril) Murphy, Mary (the late Jack) Dear, Annette (the late Bob) Forsyth and predeceased by Gerald Drumm and Helen (Jack) Richardson. Dearest Uncle to nieces and nephews Bernard, John, Maureen, Joan, Karen, Sheila, Jeffery and Janis. Alphonsus will be deeply missed by many cousins. Visitation will be held at MacCoubrey Funeral Home, Cobourg on Thursday October 13, 2005 from 2 p.m. until 4p.m. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday October 14, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. with visitation taking place one hour prior to the service from 9:30a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Cremation is to follow. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Evelyn May Peever
June 19, 1914 - September 29, 2005
Peever, Evelyn May Peacefully at Streamway Villa Nursing Home, Cobourg, Ontario, on Thursday September 29th, 2005 in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her husbands Russell Hamilton and Earl Peever. Missed by her family. Cremation has taken place. Interment Powassan Union cemetery on Saturday October 22nd, 2005 at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a nursing home of your choice.
William Bruce Mercer
May 13, 1920 - October 15, 2005
Mercer, Wm. Bruce (Duke) Peacefully at the Northumberland Hills Hospital on Saturday October 15th, 2005 in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Margaret (nee Podmore). Loving father of Bruce (Dorothy) and Valerie (John). Proud grandfather of Jeanette, Travis, Devon and Bob. Great grandfather of Connor, Brandon, Jorja and Kallaway. A memorial visitation will be held at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King St. E., Cobourg, on Tuesday October 18th, 2005 from 7 – 9 p.m. Cremation has taken place and a private family Memorial Service will be held at a later date. For those who wish, donations may be made by cheque to the Northumberland Hills Hospital Palliative Care Unit.
Michael G. Dixon
June 15, 1966 - October 14, 2005
DIXON, Michael George Cherished son of Brenda Lambier and stepson of the late Russell McGregor. Loving brother of Jack Lambier (Melissa), Elsie Dixon (Ron), Michelle (John) Sabins. Cherished uncle of Nicole, Shane, Michael, Robert, Jamie, Anthony, Mackenna and Isaiah. Dear Nephew of Margaret Dixon and William Dixon. Mike will be missed by many cousins, friends and family. Visitation will be held at MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 11 King St. West, Colborne on Thursday October 20th, 2005 from 2.- 4 p.m. and 7 – 9 p.m. A funeral service will take place at the funeral home on Friday October 21st, 2005 at 2 p.m. Cremation is to take place. Interment at Mount Hope cemetery , Brighton at a later date. Donations can be made by cheque to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
“Mike will always be missed and always be holding a special place in our hearts”
David Brian LeBlanc
January 21, 1951 - October 17, 2005
LeBLANC, David Brian Peacefully at Streamway Villa, Cobourg on Monday October 17th, 2005 in his 54th year. Beloved father of Jason, Joe (Nicole) and Marshall. Loving grandfather of Alaissia. Dear brother of Albert, Wilfred and Terry all of Windsor and Barbara and Rick both of Cobourg, pre-deceased by Ron. Friends are invited to call at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King St., E., Cobourg on Thursday October 20th from 2-4 pm. and 7-9 pm. Cremation. If desired donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Mary Ann Duncan
June 11, 1919 - October 15, 2005
Cremation - Bowmanville Crematorium, Bowmanville
Stanley McKenzie White
July 14, 1924 - October 16, 2005
White, Stanley McKenzie Peacefully at Lakeridge Heath – Oshawa on Sunday, October 16th, 2005, Stanley White of Cobourg at 81 years of age. Beloved husband of Greta Elsie White (nee Stanley). Dear father of Bill White, Suzzanna Larose, and Bonnie Lee White. Cherished grandfather of Shane (Jennifer), Sheri (Tony), Angie (Donnie), April (Jay), and Alexis. Great grandfather of Sierra, Logan, Wyatt, Mackenzie, Marissa, Marc, Claudia, and Ariona. Cremation with no visitation or service. Those wishing may make a memorial donation by cheque to a charity of choice. Arrangements by MacCoubrey Funeral Home (905) 372-5132.
Frederick Lawrence
September 22, 1918 - October 19, 2005
Lawrence, Frederick at the Northumberland Hills Hospital, Cobourg on Wednesday, October 19, 2005. Frederick Lawrence, in his 88th. year, was the beloved husband of Elizabeth Victoria Lawrence (nee Bucknell) Dear father of Barbara Lawrence of Toronto and John Lawrence (Betty) of Gravenhurst. Grandfather of Jennifer, Jeffery, James, Tanya and Robert. Also survived by 15 great grandchildren. Brother of George Lawrence of Port Hope, also William, Albert and Ivy Lawrence, all predeceased. A funeral service will be held at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King St. E., Cobourg on Friday, October 21, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. Friends may call at the funeral home from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Friday. Following cremation, interment Union cemetery , Cobourg. Comrades of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 133, Cobourg are invited to assemble for the service on Friday. If desired, donations in memory of Frederick can be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
Klaus Eugene Maynard Mahon
December 14, 2005 - December 14, 2005
MAHON, Faith, Klaus & Declin (Triplets) Suddenly at Northumberland Hills Hospital and Mt. Sinai on Wednesday December 14th and Saturday December 17th, 2005. Beloved infants of Rebecca Mahon and Will Maynard both of Cobourg. Lovingly remembered by their grandparents, Kevin and Sandra Mahon of Roseneath, Gene and Julie Maynard of Cobourg and great grandparents Harold and Grace Harte of Mississauga. Remembered by aunts, Courtney and Madeline, uncle John and cousin Bethany. A private family gathering will take place at a later date. If desired donations may be made to Alpha House. Condolences received at www.maccoubrey.com. Rebecca and Will would like to thank the staff at Northumberland Hills Hospital for their care and compassion during this difficult time.
Paddy (Lewis Gordon) McIlroy
October 1, 1914 - September 16, 2010
McILroy, “Paddy” (Lewis Gordon) at the Northumberland Hills Hospital on Thursday September 16th, 2010 in his 96th year. Paddy McILroy was the beloved husband of the late “Peggy” (Sybil Evaleen) McILroy (nee Graham). Dear father of Judith Stoute (Chris) and Susan Dewdney (Alec). Cherished grandfather of Andrew (Cassie), Tim (Renee), Michael (Nicole), Keith, Nicholas, Sarah (Matt) and Mark. Great grandfather of Aine, Parker, Brianna, Mia and Tea. Paddy will also be missed by his nieces, and close friends. A Celebration of Paddy’s Life will be held at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home 30, King St. E., Cobourg on Saturday October 2nd, 2010 at 2 pm. with visitation 1 hour prior. Those wishing may make memorial donations to the Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation or the MS Society.
