At Bluewater Health (Mitton Site), Sarnia, on Saturday, April 12, 2008, Shirley Lolita Gilroy, age 83, of North Lambton Lodge, Forest, beloved wife of the late Orville Gilroy (1994). Born in Kapuskasing in 1924, daughter of the late Maude Jones and William T. McGrath, she lived in Petrolia, Courtright and Sarnia.
She will be sadly missed by: her children Doreen Giles and husband Jerry of Kingsville, Dick Stevens of Chatham, Sharon Dodge and husband Doug of Wyoming, Wayne and wife Norma of Petrolia, Gary and wife Darlene of Melbourne, Lynda Gilroy of Toronto and Brian and wife Marie of Petrolia, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren and a brother Fred McGrath and Wife Gina of Sutton.
She is predeceased by a daughter Audrey Reynolds of Calgary and 2 sisters Terina Atkins and Wilma Dixon.
Friends and relatives may call at the Hinnegan-Peseski Funeral Home, 156 William St. S. Chatham from 7-9 p.m. Monday, and again on Tuesday at the North Lambton Lodge, 39 Morris Street Forest from 7-9 pm..
Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at 11 in St. Christopher's Church, Forrest.
Donations to Bluewater Health Continuing Care would be appreciated.
Straus, Betty Gene
Suddenly at her home on Thursday, November 9th, 2000 in her 74th year, the former Betty Finnerty of Port Elgin. Dear wife of the late Leo Straus. Loving mother of Janice of Calgary, Cathy and her husband Michael Baines of Hepworth, Jim and his friend Connie Tanner of Port Elgin and Paula and her husband Don Sanderson of Brantford. Sister of Florence Finnerty Grady of Halifax, Mary Bridges of Australia and Donna and her husband Don Sloat of Kitchener. She will be missed by her grandchildren, David, Rachael, Andrew, Amanda and Sarah Baines, and Madeline Sanderson. Fondly remembered by Zachary and Katrina Zadow. Beloved aunt of Michael and Karen Sloat. She is predeceased by her sister Margery Hodson and her husband Harold.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Sunday. Funeral mass will be celebrated in St. Joseph’s Church, Port Elgin on Monday at 11:00 a.m. with Father Robert Hudson officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Arthritis Society, the Canadian Cancer Society or the Grey Bruce Lung Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Parish prayers will be held in the funeral home on Sunday evening at 8:30 p.m.
Mills, Margaret Elizabeth
At her residence in Paisley, on Tuesday, October 31st, 2000 in her 93rd year, the former Margaret Elizabeth Walpole. Beloved wife of the late Sydney Mills. Dear mother of Bob and his wife Elizabeth of Brant Township. Sister of Dorothy Friar of Chesley. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her sister Ethel Beech.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St. S., Paisley on Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Bert Young officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Westminster Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
McLaren, John
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound, on Tuesday, February 25th, 2003 in his 80th year, John “Jack” McLaren of Port Elgin, formerly of Paisley. Beloved husband of the former Joy Thompson. Dear father of Marian and her husband John Rudge of Australia, Linda and her husband Wayne McLeod of Elmwood, and John and his friend Virginia Cook of Owen Sound. He is also survived by eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and five stepchildren. Brother of Helen Schmidt of Port Elgin, Wilfred of Stoney Creek, and Glen of Port Elgin. He is predeceased by his son Wayne, brothers Bruce and James, and by his sister Dorothy.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St.S., Paisley from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Murray Rounding officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated as expression of sympathy.
Shrider, Mabel Gertrude
At the Southampton Care Centre, Southampton, on Thursday, February 1st, 2001 in her 84th year, the former Mabel Stanley of Port Elgin. Wife of the late Louis Shrider. Dear mother of William (Bill) and his wife Veryl Gibbons of Port Elgin, Louann Harcourt of Guelph, Elizabeth (Betty) Uhrig of Kitchener and Jim and his wife Patti Sue of Port Elgin. She will be greatly missed by her grandchildren Wendy and her husband Richard Quirk, Kerri and Kristan Shrider, Kimberly Harcourt and Andrew Uhrig, and great-grandchildren Patrick and Cameron Quirk. Survived also by her sister Annie Kidd of Kincardine and longtime friend of the Crytes Family of Edmonton. Predeceased by one sister and three brothers.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday at 11:00am with the Rev. Gordon Williams officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch #340 Ladies Auxiliary will hold a memorial service Sunday evening at 6:45pm
Rozek, Frank
At his residence in Southampton, on Tuesday, January 30th, 2001, in his 79th year, Frank Rozek of Southampton. Companion of Eileen Pearson. Father of Alfred of Ituna, Saskatchewan, Jerry and Lynda of London, and Irene and Bob Dawson of Waterloo.
He is also survived by ten grandchildren and relatives in Poland
Funeral mass will be celebrated in St. Patrick’s Church, Southampton, on Friday at 11:00 a.m. with Father Robert Hudson officiating. Visitation will take place in the church from 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral mass.
Memorial contributions to the Humane Society of Grey Bruce would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
For further information please call the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 519-832-2222.
MacDermid, Aileen
At Parkview Manor in Chesley, on Saturday, January 20th, 2001 in her 96th year, the former Aileen Tanner of Paisley. Beloved wife of the late John MacDermid. Dear mother of John of Elderslie, Don and his wife Georgina of Sauble Beach, and Susan MacDermid Diggins of Owen Sound. She is also survived by her grandchildren Peter and his wife Terri Lyn, and Paul and his wife Pam, both of Sauble Beach and Megan Diggins of Owen Sound, her two sisters, Bessie McKay of Chesley and Ida Turnbull of Port Elgin. Predeceased by brothers Wilfred and Harold and sister Nora Tanner.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy, Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St.S., Paisley on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9m. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Tuesday at 2:00pm with the Rev. George Thomas officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Chesley Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Walker, Catherine Adeline
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound, on Monday, January 15th, 2001 in her 70h year, the former Catherine Hill of Port Elgin and formerly of Kitchener. Wife of George Walker of Port Elgin. Mother of Cathy and Terry Yager of Kitchener, Kerry and Irene of Port Elgin, Cory and Nancy of Collingwood and Jon and Tracy of Kitchener. Grandmother of Shawn, Justin, Kera Lea, Tara, Stephanie, Nicole, Sharmaine, Dylan, Hayley and Keara. Sister of Jack Hill and his wife Laura of Wiarton, Douglas Hill and his wife Wanda of Owen Sound. She is also survived by her sister-in-law Dorothy Hill of Colpoys Bay, special aunt Dorothy Bartole, uncle Wally and aunt Jane Widmeyer, all of Waterloo, and many cousins and friends. She is predeceased by her parents and by her brother Roger Hill.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin, on
Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted in Faith Lutheran Church, Port Elgin on Friday at 2:pm. with the Rev. Val Henning officiating.
Memorial contributions to Faith Lutheran Church Stained Glass Window Fund or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Caldwell, Bill
At the London Health Sciences Centre, London, on Wednesday, January 10th, 2001 in his 82nd year, Bill Caldwell of Paisley. Beloved husband of the former Betty Friar. Dear father of Lynn and his wife Marguerite, Garry and his wife Ila, all of Paisley, Lloyd and his wife Diana of Chatsworth, and Grace and her husband Jim Birrell of Pinkerton. Brother of Ruby Hammond, and Verna Martin, both of Paisley and Lawrence and his wife Ruth of Cambridge. He is also survived by eleven grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren. He is predeceased by two sons in infancy.
Friends may call at the Immanuel Evangelical Missionary Church, Paisley on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted in the church on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Eric Wedseltoft and Pastor Mark Chester officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Critical Care Trauma Centre at Victoria Hospital, London or Gideon Memorial Bibles would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #295, Paisley will hold a memorial service in the church on Friday evening at 6:45 p.m.
For further information please call the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 519-353-5133.
Ritchie, Glen Harris
At the South Bruce Health Centre, Kincardine, on Sunday, December 31st, 2000 in his 47th year, Glen Ritchie of Saugeen First Nation. Son of Mildred Ritchie and brother of Sheldon and his best friend Sharon O'Kane all of Saugeen First Nation. Father of Adrian and Tyler Ritchie. He will be missed by his uncle Pat and aunt Velma Solomon. Predeceased by his father Leslie, brother Terry and son Kevin.
Friends may call at the Saugeen Full Gospel Church, Scotch Settlement Road on Tuesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. Funeral service will be conducted in the church on Wednesday at 2:00pm with the Pastor Phillip Ritchie officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Huggon, Reatha Ann
At her home in Paisley, on Wednesday Dec 27th, 2000 in her 54th year, Ann Huggon of Paisley. Mother of Tim of Toronto, Will of Mississauga and Peter of Toronto.
Private Family Arrangement.
Memorial contributions to Knox United Church, Paisley or the charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
For further information, please call the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 519-353-5133
Young, John Hardie
At his home in Paisley on Saturday, December 16th, 2000, in his 75th year, Hardie Young of Paisley. Beloved husband of the late Arlene McEwan. Dear father of Brian of Waterloo. Rick of Ponoka, Alberta, Karen and her husband John Rhody of Elmwood, Kathy and her husband Ken Rae of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Diane and her husband Joe Gauthier of Chesley. he is also survived by 13 grandchildren, his sister Edith and her husband John Rae of Chesley and brother Wilbert and his wife Velma of Burlington.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St. S., Paisley on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. Funeral service will be conducted in the Westminster Presbyterian Church Paisley on Tuesday at 2:00pm with Rev. John Baker officiating.
Memorial contributions to Chesley Hospital Foundation or Westminster Presbyterian Church Paisley would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Webb, Ruby May
At the Pine Crest Manor, Lucknow, on Wednesday December 13th, 2000 in her 94th year, Ruby Webb of Lucknow. Celebrating her "Going Home" are sister Elizabeth Webb, brother Stewart Webb and several nieces & nephews including Lloyd, Clarence & Bryan Webb. Predeceased by her parents Amos & Bella Webb & brothers Arthur & George.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St. S., Paisley on Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Nancy Webb officiating.
Memorial contributions to SIM Canada or the Glammis Baptist Church would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Young, Arlene G.
At University Hospital, London, on Tuesday, December 5th, 2000 in her 72nd year, the former Arlene McEwan of Paisley. Beloved wife of Hardie Young. Dear mother of Brian of Waterloo, Rick of Ponoka, Alberta, Karen and her husband John Rhody of Elmwood, Kathy and her husband Ken Rae of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Diane and her husband Joe Gauthier of Chesley. She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren, her brother Bob McEwan and her sister Kathleen Needham.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St. S., Paisley from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday. Funeral service will be conducted in Westminster Presbyterian Church on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. John Baker officiating.
Memorial contributions to Westminster Presbyterian Church, Paisley or Chesley Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Cocks, Lilian
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton, on Monday, November 27th, 2000 in her 78th year. Lillian Cocks of Port Elgin. Wife of the late Gerry Cocks. Mother of John of Toronto and Richard of Mayo, Yukon. Nana of Stephen, Coryne, Ryan, Debbie, Darlene and Keri Cocks and nine great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two brothers and one sister in England. Predeceased by one brother and one sister.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin, on Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Gordon Williams officiating.
Memorial contributions to Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation or the Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
