HODGINS - At the Dearness Home, London, on Sunday, January 4, 2004. PHYLLIS RAE HODGINS (nee Howlett) formerly of Oil Springs, in her 88th year. Beloved wife of George Hodgins of London. Also survived by her daughters, Anne and Bob Harris of London and Patricia and Gerry Suggitt of Richmond Hill and her grandchildren, Shanda and Braeden Suggitt and Jason and Jamie Harris. Predeceased by her parents, Sam and Mabel Howlett (nee Maxwell), brothers, Max, Ron and Arthur Howlett and sisters, Muriel Elliott and Jean Black. Cremation will take place, with interment to follow at a later date in Mount Calvary cemetery , Wyoming. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice and may be arranged by calling the NEEDHAM-JAY FUNERAL HOME, Petrolia at 519-882-0100.
Hughena Howlett
HOWLETT - At Lambton Meadowview Villa, Petrolia, on Thursday, December 25, 2003. HUGHENA HOWLETT (nee Newton), 85 years, of Petrolia. Beloved wife of the late Taylor Howlett (1997). Dear mother of Leonard (Chum) and Connie Howlett of Port Lambton, Cybil Mitchell and the late Don (1997) of Amherstburg, Barbara and Wayne Hunter of Petrolia and Roberta Howlett of Toronto. Cherished grandmother to fourteen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren. Also survived by a half brother, John and Helen Beamish of Ganonoque, a half sister, Elizabeth and Norman Shenstone of Barrie and a sister-in-law, Audrey Maitland of Petrolia. Visitors will be received from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 27, 2003 at the NEEDHAM-JAY FUNERAL HOME, Petrolia, where the funeral service will be held at 11a.m. Interment in Hillsdale cemetery , Petrolia. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the C.E.E. Hospital Foundation or the Alzheimer Society.
Kenneth Hickson
HICKSON - At Bluewater Health – Norman Site, on Monday, December 29, 2003. Kenneth Hickson, 61 years, of Petrolia. Beloved son of the late Frank and Rosemary Hickson (neeScott). Dear brother of Jim and Pauline Hickson of Dorchester and the late Kathleen Shephard (1981). Dear uncle to Frank and Nancy Shephard of Forest, Ted and Susan Shephard of Parkhill and Paul and Esther Hickson of London. Dear family friend of Evelyn and Bob Hagerty and family of Petrolia. Ken was a retiree from Cargill, Sarnia. Visitors will be received on Tuesday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Needham-Jay Funeral Home, Petrolia, where the complete funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 31, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Steve Barkley of New Life Assembly officiating. Following cremation, interment of cremated remains in Wyoming cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
James Edmiston McFadyen
McFADYEN - At Lambton Meadowview Villa, Petrolia on Wednesday, December 24, 2003. JAMES EDMISTON Mcfadyen, 84 years, of Petrolia and formerly Sarnia and Bright’s Grove. Loving Husband of Janet “Carrie” (nee Rankine). Loved father of Colin McFadyen and AmyJo Clark of Vienna, Virginia. Dear grandfather of James McFadyen and Elisabeth McFadyen and step grandfather to Joseph Clark, Colin Clark, and Kate Etter. Also survived by brother Iain McFadyen of West Kilbride, Scotland. Mr. McFadyen served with the British Merchant Marines during World War II. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at the Lambton Meadowview Villa Chapel, Petrolia. As expressions of sympathy memorial donations may be made to Lambton Meadowview Villa Therapeutic Garden. Arrangements by the Needham-Jay Funeral Home, Petrolia.
Jamie McLean
In Cambridge, on Saturday, January 3, 2004. JAMIE MCLEAN, 33 years, of Cambridge and formerly of Petrolia. Beloved son of Sheila McLean (nee Churchill) of Petrolia and the late Alex McLean (1994). Dear brother of Lori and Paul King of Sarnia. Treasured uncle of Jillian and Kyllie King. Dear nephew of Harold and Bev Churchill of Petrolia and Peggy and Doug Maddon of British Columbia. Dear cousin of Debi and Francois Normandeau of Petrolia, Doug and Shannon Churchill of Strathroy, Sandra Johnston and Darlene and Scott Derbyshire all of Petrolia. Visitors will be received on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the NEEDHAM-JAY FUNERAL HOME, Petrolia, where the funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Dean Adlam officiating. Interment in Hillsdale cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the C.E.E. Hospital Foundation or the London Health Sciences Foundation.
Irene Quenneville
At Fiddick’s Nursing Home. Petrolia, on Saturday, January 3, 2004. Irene Quenneville(nee Knapp), 78 years, formerly of Wyoming. Beloved wife of the late Bernard (1992). Dear mother of Ken and Joanne of Thorndale, MaryBeth and Bob Edgar of Petrolia and Donna and Jack McLeod of Wyoming. Dear grandmother of Cheryl, Jim and Russell and Kim Quenneville, Rob and Cheryl Edgar, Michelle Edgar and Bob Noftall and Megan McLeod. Also survived by six great grandchildren. Lovingly remembered by the Quenneville family and numerous nieces and nephews. Dear sister of Blanche Ruston of Amherstburg, Theresa and Lawrence Bondy of Cobourg, Ulric Knapp of Amherstburg and Allan and Nancy Knapp of Guelph, Visitors will be received on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the NEEDHAM-JAY FUNERAL HOME, Petrolia. The funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Philip’s Church, Petrolia, on Tuesday, January 6, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. with Father Dan Vere as celebrant. Interment in Mount Calvary cemetery , Wyoming. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Parkinson’s Society of Canada or the Holy Rosary Church Building Fund.
Derek Cox
On Friday, January 2, 2004. DEREK COX, 22 years, of Petrolia. Beloved son of Ken and Edie Cox (nee Kramer). Dear brother of Chad and Shannon of Petrolia and Sonya of London. Dear uncle of Jelissa. Loving friend of Kassandra McNair. Also survived by several, aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitors will be received on Tuesday from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the NEEDHAM-JAY FUNERAL HOME, Petrolia, where the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Dr. Robert M. Gibson officiating. Interment in Hillsdale cemetery , Petrolia. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the C.E.E. Hospital Foundation or the Children’s Hospital of Western Ontario Foundation.
Dorothy Veale
VEALE - At Bluewater Health – Mitton Site, Sarnia, on Sunday, January 4, 2004. DOROTHY VEALE (nee Alldred), 75 years, of Sarnia. Beloved wife of the late Ross Veale (1980). Dear mother of Joe and Sue Veale of Sarnia and Patti and Lawrence Patterson of London. Dear grandmother of Elizabeth, Philip and Andrew Veale. Dear sister of Rosetta and Earl Wrightman of Sarnia, Marie Alldred of Petrolia and the late Janie Alldred (1975) and Leonora Dunlop (1997). Dear aunt of Mary Jane Eldridge, Loretta Maris, Joel Rowell and Peter Dunlop. Visitors will be received on Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the NEEDHAM-JAY FUNERAL HOME, Petrolia, where the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. Rev. Craig A. Rumble of Central Baptist Church officiating. Interment in Hillsdale cemetery , Petrolia. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.
Lynda Brooks
BROOKS - At Bluewater Health – C.E.E. Site, Petrolia, on Tuesday, December 16, 2003. Lynda Brooks(nee Hutchison), 63 years, formerly of St. Thomas. Loved mother of Stan Brooks of London. Loving daughter to Lottie Hutchison of St. Thomas and the late Basil (1999). Dear sister to Shasta Hutchison of St. Thomas and Debra Hutchison of London. Also survived by several aunts and cousins. Following cremation, Lynda’s cremated remains will be interred in Elmdale cemetery , St. Thomas. Memories and condolences may be sent on line to www.needhamjay.com. Arrangements by the Needham-Jay Funeral Home, Petrolia.
Florence Moore Brittain
MOORE BRITTAIN - At Bluewater Health – CEE Site, Petrolia, on Saturday, December 20, 2003. FLORENCE MOORE BRITTAIN (nee Bryson), 83 years, of Wyoming. Predeceased by Grant Moore (1968) and William Brittain (1990). Dear mother of the late John Moore (1999) and his wife Helen, Gale and Trent Phibbs, Sue and Dan Rice and Ron and Joanne Moore all of Wyoming. Dear grandmother of Darryl and Janice Moore, Jodie and Allan Dew, Liane Moore and Travis, Ryan Phibbs and Shelley Campbell, Blair and Angela Phibbs, Chrissy and Dave Feenstra, Derek and Kerry Rice, Lindsey Rice and Jace and Phil, Alex and Clint Moore. Also survived by nine great grandchildren and a sister, Marjorie and Allen McLean of Canmore, AB. Visitors will be received on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the WYOMING CHAPEL, Broadway St., Wyoming, where the private funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 23, 2003. Rev. Doug Wright of Wyoming United Church officiating. Interment of cremated remains in Resurrection cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the CEE Hospital Foundation. Arrangements by the Needham-Jay Funeral Home.
Laurie Beaulieu
BEAULIEU - At Bluewater Health, Norman Site, on Sunday, December 21, 2003. Laurie Beaulieu (nee Morin), 70 years, of Oil Springs. Beloved wife of the late Laurent “Larry” Beaulieu (1996). Dear mother of Lucille Willick of Petrolia. Dear grandmother of Elaine Willick of Windsor and Brian Willick of Petrolia. Dear sister of Estelle Thibodeau of Maine, Alderic Morin of New Brunswick, Theresa Pelletier of Florida, Jean Beaulieu of Windsor, Esther Mulligan of Tennessee, Jeannine of New Brunswick and the late Gertrude, Jerry and Mark. Visitors will be received on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Needham-Jay Funeral Home, Petrolia, where the funeral service will be held Wednesday, December 24, 2003 at 11 a.m. Father Dan Vere officiating. Interment in Oil City cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Lilly Fleming-Sproule
FLEMING-SPROULE - At Watford Quality Care Centre, on Monday, December 22, 2003. LILLY M. FLEMING-SPROULE, 81 years, of Wyoming. Beloved wife of Clarence Sproule and the late George Fleming (1974). Dear mother of Douglas Fleming and Jim and Helen Fleming all of Wyoming and Doris and Bill Struthers of Bright’s Grove. Dear step-mother of Pauline and Dick Salman of Woodstock. Devoted grandmother to Ken and Mary Emmons of Arkona, Don and Wendy Emmons of Forest and Ian and Kassie Emmons of Thedford and Joseph Fleming of Wyoming. Dear sister of Katherine and Norm Redick of Sarnia, Allan and Doris McRae of Forest, Betty Hart of Wyoming, Laurene Murphy of Port Huron, Mary Jones of Goderich and Helen and Wilfred Bowles of Forest and the late Beatrice Minielly and Dean, Jack, Don and Frank McRae. Also survived by 13 great grandchildren and 2 step grandchildren. Lilly was active in the Women’s Institute, Branch representative in the Provincial and on the Consumer Board of Ontario, was a member the Wyoming United Church and U.C.W. and the Plympton-Wyoming Agricultural Society. Visitors will be received on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the WYOMING CHAPEL, Broadway St., Wyoming. The funeral service will be held at the Wyoming United Church, on Wednesday December 24, 2003 at 1:00p.m. Rev. Doug Wright officiating. Interment in Wyoming cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Resident’s Council at Watford Quality Care Centre. Arrangements by the Needham-Jay Funeral Home.
Carol Anne Delena Lauzon Duquette
DUQUETTE, Carol Anne Delena Lauzon - Of Vernon B.C. formerly of Port Colborne on Thursday, October the 18th, in her 52nd year. Daughter of Diane and Dan Morris of P.E.I. Sister of Dan (Linda) Duquette of Port Colborne and Larry Duquette of Toronto. Predeceased by her father Miley Duquette and her brother Roy Duquette. Cremation has taken place. A private family service will take place at a future date.
Muriel Anne Dusome (nee Horton)
DUSOME - Muriel Anne (nee Horton) of Port Colborne passed away after a courageous battle with leukemia surrounded by her family at the Port Colborne General Hospital on Thursday October 19, 2006. Beloved wife of Kerry Dusome, loving mother of Edward (Tamara) Smagata of Niagara Falls and Nancy Smagata (Dave) of Port Colborne, loving step-mother of Natalie (Alan) Nelson of Edmonton, Alberta and Aaron Dusome of Vancouver, dear grandmother of Devon, Matthew, Chase, Jori and Jack, loving daughter of Anne Horton of Wellandport, dear sister of Bill (Deanna) Horton of Port Colborne, Dave (Krista) Horton of Dunnville, Shirley (Bob) Fester of Dunnville, June (Dave) Comfort of St. Ann's, Virginia Waterworth of Dunnville, Valerie (Weldon) Waterworth of Dunnville, Susan Dekker of Port Colborne, Nancy (Bill) Baker of Welland, Mary Jane (Smith) of Wellandport, daughter- in-law of Dolores Dusome of Port Colborne. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Muriel was predeceased by her father Russell Horton. Born in Welland, she has lived in Port Colborne for most of her life. Muriel worked for the District School Board of Niagara for 28 years. The Dusome family will receive visitors at the PORT COLBORNE CHAPEL of the DAVIDSON FUNERAL HOMES 135 Clarence St. on Sunday 2-4 & 7- 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Monday October 23, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Ron Lofthouse officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Lawn cemetery in Wainfleet. If so desired, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation.
Dorothy “Dot“ Gaylor
GAYLOR, Dorothy “Dot“ - Born November 6th, 1917. Beloved wife and best friend of Arthur “Banty“ Gaylor for 66 years, deceased June 20th, 2006. Predeceased by her parents Kathleen and Irvin Berg, her youngest sister Shirley Morningstar, brothers-in-law Fletcher Smith, Ross Morningstar and niece Sheryl Morningstar Murphy. Survived by her sister Marjorie Smith and many nieces and nephews. She was a past member of Lookout Golf and Country Club and a volunteer in many organizations. She was loved by all who knew her. Our heartfelt thanks to the caring Staff at Extendicare. The family will receive friends at the HAMMOND FUNERAL HOME AND CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, October 23rd at 1:00 p.m. Interment at Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. If so desired, donations to the Alzheimers Society would be appreciated by the family.
Lucien Gilbert
GILBERT, Lucien (Louie) At the Woolcott Wing of the Welland General Hospital surrounded by his loving children and brothers and sisters on Thursday October 19th 2006 Mr. Gilbert of Welland at the age of 65. Beloved husband of the late Cécile (Aubin) Gilbert, dear father of Patti Ellis, Bill Smart (Kathy), Rick Gilbert (Janice), Kelly Gilbert(Shawn) and Randy Gilbert (Denise). Lou will be sadly missed by his loving grandchildren; Shane, Tiffany (Brad), Justin (Caroline), Amanda, Jessica, Craig, Ashley, Brooke and by his great grandchildren Natalie, Jackson and Aiden. He will be sadly missed by his brothers and sisters. Louie was employed as a truck driver for Empire Transport in Grimsby. He was a member of Rose City Snow Seekers and was also past president for the club. The family will receive relatives and friends at the WELLAND FUNERAL HOME 827 Main Street East on Wednesday from 2 till 4 and 7 till 9pm. The funeral service will be held on Thursday October 26th in the chapel of the funeral home at 11am. with Father Peter Walton officiating. Interment of cremains will follow in Holy Cross cemetery. If desired donations to Help a Child Smile will be appreciated by the family. Mom and Dad Together Forever.
George Gordon Breedon
BREEDON, George Gordon - passed away at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie on Sunday, October 22, 2006. George Breedon of Elmvale, In his 76th year. Beloved husband of Mary Archer. Dear father of Dan & his wife Marion Breedon and Gary & his wife Shirley Breedon. Loving grandfather of Joe, Lindy, Derek, Trisha, Michelle and Tim. Brother of Shirley & Betty Dermott, James, Bill and the late Harold, Charles, Jack & Roy Breedon and Velma Bentley. Friends may call at the LYNN- STONE FUNERAL HOME, Elmvale from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Wednesday, October 25 at 2 p.m. Interment Elmvale cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Helen Margaret Coughlin
COUGHLIN, Helen Margaret - Was called home to her Father's House in fulfillment of the Baptismal promise, surrounded by all her children and grandchildren, on October 20, 2006. Helen Moran of Anten Mills in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Frank Coughlin. Dear mother of Mary Jane and John Kostoff of Mississauga, Michael and Gregory of Anten Mills. Loved grandmother of Jonathan and Christopher Kostoff, and Mark, Carissa, and Jesse Coughlin. Sister of Genevieve McCarthy of Barrie, and the late, Dennis, Bill, Joe, Peggy Galt, and Margaret Merrick. Friends may call at the LYNN-STONE FUNERAL HOME Elmvale from 12-4 pm and 7-9 pm Sunday, October 22. Funeral Mass at St. Patrick's Church Phelpston, on Monday, October 23 at 2 pm. Interment St. Patrick's cemetery Phelpston. Followed by a reception at the Double Door Studio. Parish Prayers Sunday at 3:45 pm. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to St. Patrick's Church would be appreciated. Special thanks to the staff at Roberta Place.