GOTTHELF, Betty Ann -
Suddenly as the result of an accident on Friday May 25, 2001 in her 62nd year. Betty Ann, beloved mother of Mike Eastwood, Mark Eastwood, Jeff Gotthelf, and Greg Gotthelf and his fiancee Janet Courneyea. Dear grandmother of Corey, Eric, and Chad Eastwood. Dear sister of Robert and William Laycoe. The family will receive friends at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Chapel Service on Wednesday evening May 30, 2001 at 7:30 p.m. followed by cremation.
RAVARY, Joseph Edmour -
Entered into rest at Village Green Nursing Home, Selby, Ontario on Friday May 25, 2001 in his 81st year. Edmour, beloved father of Diane Villeneuve, and step-father of Laurie and her husband Gary Madore. Loving grandfather of Sheryl, Darren and his wife Erin, Aimee, D.J., and great grandfather of Christopher, Devon, and Marissa. Dear brother of Gerry Ravary and his wife Lorna (of Whitby), and Jacqueline Sullivan (of Malone, New York). Fondly remembered by his numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Predeceased by his parents, 5 brothers and 4 sisters. The family will receive friends at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm Monday. Prayers in the Chapel on Monday evening at 7:30 pm. Mass at Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church (373 Simcoe Street South, Oshawa) on Tuesday May 29, 2001 at 10:30 am followed by cremation. Interment at St. Mary’s cemetery Kingston, Ontario at a later date. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Cancer Society.
SCHARBACH, Myrtle Irene (Henderson) -
It is with sadness that we announce the death of our mother, at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Friday, May 25, 2001. Predeceased by her husband Jack in 1976. She leaves her daughters Nancy (Rod Williamson), Patricia (David Harris), and Deborah (Bruce Whiteman), her grandchildren Michael, Sean and Stephen Harris, and Emily and Jesse Whiteman. She is survived by her sisters Bernice, Helen, Ruth and Blanche, and her nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her sister Freda and her brother Melvin. Friends may call at O'Neill Funeral Home, Main St., Stouffville, on Monday from 10:30 a.m. until 12 noon. Service in the Chapel on Monday at 12 p.m. Reception to follow at Parkview Village Auditorium. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations to the Mennonite Central Committee would be appreciated.
GANGEMI, Gayle Ruth (Pinch) -
Suddenly, as the result of an automobile accident on May 24th, 2001, joined her late husband Jimmy in eternal rest. Dear daughter of Helen and Russell Pinch of Brooklin, daughter-in-law of James and Elsie Gangemi of Oshawa, beloved mother of Kimberlee of Manchester and son- in-law Jim Dixon, cherished grandmother of Jade and Colten, loving sister of Gary Pinch, aunt of Brent Pinch, Sheree and her husband Jim Raaphorst, Julie and her husband Kevin Ewing, great aunt of Austen Raaphorst, Jesse, Brendon, and Taylor Ewing. Predeceased by sister-in-law Sharon Pinch. Sisterin-law of Philomena Holowaty and husband John, Josephine Gangemi, Joseph Gangemi, Lou Suszek, Gina Gangemi and Jerry Rowan, aunt of Karyn Holowaty. Gayle retired from Oshawa This Week this year after thirty years with the paper. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family, especially at her cottage on Little Hawk Lake, “farfromitall”. Gayle will always be remembered for her generosity, her sense of humour, her honesty and integrity, and her great capacity to love. Gayle and Jim will live in love eternal in our hearts forever. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King St. E., Oshawa with funeral services in the chapel on Monday, May 28, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. with cremation to follow. Visitation Sunday, May 27, 2001, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Donations to Voice for Hearing Impaired Children or the Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
HOOEY, Audrey Grace -
(Retired office manager of Pearce Lettner Ltd. Windsor, Ont.) At the Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Hospital Drive on Thursday May 24, 2001. Audrey Hooey (nee Jaynes) of Ennismore in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Orville Belmore Hooey. Dear mother of Wayne Hooey of Barrie. Loving grandmother of Cindy, Dwayne, Deann, Angela, Chris and 5 great grandchildren. Sister of the late Beverley Jaynes and Olive James. Friends will be received at the Comstock Funeral Home, 356 Rubidge Street, Peterborough from 2-4 and 7-9 pm Saturday and Sunday. Service to be held in the chapel on Monday May 28th at 1:00pm with the Reverend Ian Dixon officiating. Interment Orono cemetery. In memory of Mrs. Hooey donations to the Gideon's or a Charityof your choice would be appreciated by the family.
IRELAND, Alice Elizabeth "Bette" -
Peacefully, on Thursday, May 24, 2001, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 69. Alice "Bette" (nee Timms), beloved wife of the late Gord Ireland of Port Perry and predeceased by her former husband Ken Woodhouse. Loving mother of Gordie, Ken, Bill, David, Larry and Lynne. Loved grandmother of Michael, Christine, Shayne, Brittany, Lorne, Melinda, Luke, Michelle, Shari and Doug. Bette was predeceased by her sister Shirley. Relatives and friends will be received at the Wagg Funeral Home "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry, on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Bette Ireland will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, May 26th at 1:30 p.m. with Pastor Michael Bishop officiating. Interment Pine Grove cemetery , Prince Albert. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
MCGHEE, Ann Marie Elizabeth (Shantz) -
Peacefully after a long battle with cancer on Thursday, May 24, 2001, at Northumberland Health Care, Cobourg, in her 48th year. Ann Marie, loving mother of Steven, Raymond, and Michael Shantz all of Cobourg. Beloved daughter of Gwen King of Oshawa and Charlie McGee of Cobourg. Dear sister of Heather Piekarz and her husband Brett, Jennifer Lanzingerand her husband Ron, and Bill McGhee. Sadly missed by her nieces and nephews, Brittaney, Cody, Annie, Jerel, Nigel and Christian. Friends may call at Thornton Crematorium Chapel, 1200 Thornton Road, Oshawa after 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 26, followed by a service of celebration for Ann Marie's life at 2 p.m. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, Durham Region, would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to Newcastle Funeral Home.
STEADMAN, Keith Joseph -
Aged 62 years - Peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday May 24th, 2001. Beloved husband of Faith for 41 years. Dear father of Fern & her husband Angus Chapman, Velvet & her husband Tom Feddema & Paul Steadman. Loving "Papa" of Jorin, Nathan, Emily, Elizabeth & Gabriel. Survived by his brothers Frederick, Bruce, Brian, Paul & predeceased by Ira, is also survived by his sisters Joan, Joyce, Nancy & Barb. A Private Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Cremation has already taken place. Donations may be made to the Northern Ontario Missions in Keith’s memory at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral 53 Division St. N., Bowmanville.
BASEY, Mary (nee Eaves) -
After a lengthy illness, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Wednesday, May 23, 2001, in her 76th year. Loving and devoted wife of the late Angus for over 52 years. They are now together again, forever. Will be dearly missed by her children John and Wendy of Victoria, B.C., Christine and Steven of Ajax, Angus and Denise, and Lorraine and John, all of Oshawa. Special Nanny to Rob, Lisa Marie, Stuart, Derek, Ryan, Emily and Alex. She will also be sadly missed by dear family friend Margaret. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Saturday, May 26, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. Interment Thornton cemetery. Donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
FRICKER, Muriel (Coates) -
Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa, on Wednesday, May 23rd, 2001, in her 82nd year. Mother of Ronald and his wife Kathy. Grandfather of Scott Coates and his wife Suzanne and Christopher Coates and his partner Phyllis. Great-grandmother of Michael, Jennifer and John. Fondly remembered by her Aunt Emily "Em" Smith and her dear friends Art and Iris Nott, Dennis and Theresa Smith and Eleanor Clarke. Predeceased by her husbands George Coates and Bruce Fricker. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West, Oshawa (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, May 24th from 7-9 p.m. and Friday, May 25th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A complete funeral service will be held in the chapel on Saturday, May 26th at 1:00 p.m. with cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Oshawa and District Humane Society would be appreciated.
GAZDIK, David Garry -
Suddenly, in Cortes Island, British Columbia, on Wednesday, May 23, 2001, David Gazdik, in his 53rd year, beloved husband of Karen (nee Bircham). Loving father of Gregory and Janet and her companion Kieran Geraghty. Devoted grandfather of Sidney "Gamble". Dear son of Betty and the late John Gazdik. Brother of Jim and his wife Donna Gazdik and sister-in-law Patricia Blain. Lovingly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West, Oshawa (905-721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday, May 29th, 2001, from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Prayers at 8 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, May 30, 2001 at the Church of St. Gregory the Great (corner of Simcoe and Adelaide), in Oshawa at 10:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Resurrection cemetery. Donations in memory of David to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
GLOVER, Helen Marie in her 75th year -
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Wednesday May 23rd, 2001. Beloved wife of Len Glover for 52 years. Dear mother of Harvey & his wife Jane, Donna & her friend Tom Hoar, Alan & his wife Joan, Marjory & her husband Steve Racz, Darlene & her friend Wayne Dalton & Tom Glover. She will be sadly missed by all of her grandchildren & great-grandchildren. At Helen's request there will be no visitation or funeral service. Cremation has already taken place. In Helen's memory donations to The Heart & Stroke Foundation may be made at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville.
IGNAZZITTO, Eleonora -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesday May 23, 2001 in her 80th year. Eleonora, beloved wife of Antonio. Loving mother of Margherita Ignazzitto. Dear sister of Domenico and his wife Giuseppina Natoli, Francesco and his wife Giovanna Natoli, Maria Natoli and her husband Pietro Mastrolembo, and sister-in-law of Maria Ignazzitto. Fondly remembered by hermany relatives and friends. The family will receive friends at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby from 2:30 to 4pm and 7 to 9pm Friday. Prayers in the Chapel on Friday evening. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held at Holy Family Parish (91 Ribblesdale Drive, Whitby) on Saturday, May 26, 2001 at 10am. Entombment, Resurrection cemetery , Whitby. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Children's Wish Foundation.
KERSWILL, Charles -
Suddenly at Markham-Stouffville Hospital on Wednesday, May 23, 2001, in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of the late Gertrude Winn. Loving father of Lloyd and Nancy, Stan and Sue, Lorne and Lynne, Marion and her late husband Soren Jensen, Roy and Nancy, and Reg and his fiancee Ana. Grandfather of 16. Dear brother of Bruce and Marion, Doris, Muriel, Norman and Faith, and brother-in-law of Walter and Mary Winn. Charles will be missed by many family members and friends. Visitation at O'Neill Funeral Home, 6324 Main Street, Stouffville 905-642-2855 on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service at Stouffville United Church on Friday, May 25th, 2001 at 1 p.m. Donations to the Markham-Stouffville Hospital would be appreciated.
KINCH, Percy 'Graham' -
(Proud Veteran of W. W. II) Suddenly, at his home in Oshawa, after a long and courageous battle against heart disease, on Wednesday, May 23, 2001. Graham, in his 83rd year. Dearly beloved husband of Beatrice for 60 years. Dear father of Marsha Kinch of Oshawa, Sharon and her husband Ralph Daniello of New York, U.S.A., Leonard Kinch, Rosanna and her husband Michael Heffering, all, of Oshawa and the late baby Gloria Jeanie. Fondly remembered by grandchildren Rachel, Paul, Michelle and Jason. Dear brother of Vivian Lundy of Mississauga, Blanche St. Pierre of Ottawa, Edith MacDonnell of Halifax, Philip Kinch and Michael Kinch both of P.E.I. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Monday, May 28, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN cemetery. Donations made in memory of Graham to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
KNAPP, Violet -
(Retired from Hillsdale Manor after over 20 years of service, and a longtime resident of Mitchell's Corners). At Northumberland Health Care Centre, Cobourg, on May 23, 2001, Violet Knapp in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of the late Orvel. Dear mother to Jack and his wife Heather Knapp and Margaret and her husband Ray Moore. Loving grandmother to Ray, Kim and her husband Al, Jason and Michelle. Great grandmother to Kayla and Zackery. Loving sister to Walter and his wife Kathy, Ivan and his wife Nancy and Dan and his wife Sandy. She will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, and friends both in Oshawa and Cobourg. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King St. East, Oshawa, with funeral service in the chapel on Saturday May 26, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Hampton cemetery. Donations to theCanadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Friday May 25, 2001 from 2-4 and 7-9