MYERS, Rev. John Barry -
Entered into rest at the Scarborough General Hospital on Friday, August 17, 2001. Father John was the beloved son of the late Barry Myers (1962) and Eleanor Simmons (1918) and beloved 'son' of the late Rita Cassidy (1978). Predeceased by an infant sister (1918) and sister, Rev. Sister Catherine C.N.D. (1993). He leaves behind his brother Bill and his wife Margaret, nephews Bill and his wife Leah and John, his niece Mary Anne, great nephews Daniel and David and his great niece Katie all of Pickering. Fondly remembered by his several cousins. Dear friend of Bob Ashmore and his wife Charlene and their family and dear friend of many in Oshawa, Bobcaygeon, Downeyville and Lindsay. Visitation will be held at St. Gertrude's Church, King St., Oshawa on Wednesday from 2:00-9:00 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial willbe held on Thursday, August 23 at 11:00 A.M. Interment later at Priest cemetery , St. Augustine's Seminary, Scarborough following the Mass and funeral reception. Prayer service will be held in the church on Wednesday evening at 8:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Scarboro Missions, St. Gertrude's Share Life or the Rose of Durham would be appreciated by the family and can be made at the church or through the STODDART FUNERAL HOME, 24 Mill St., Lindsay K9V 2L1 (toll free 1-877-427-8434)
THOMAS, Hans -
July 10, 1907 - August 17, 2001. Hans, peacefully at his home, during the early morning hours on Friday, August 17, 2001. Hans in his 95th year. Beloved father of Manfred and his wife Maureen. Very dear friend of Helga Huber. Cremation has occurred. A private family service to be announced at a later time. Should friends so desire, donations may be made to Durham Access to Care. Arrangements entrusted to McEachnie Funeral Home.
VINCE, Michael -
Peacefully passed away in the presence of his family, at the Community Nursing Home, Port Perry, on Friday, August 17, 2001. Michael Vince, beloved husband of Marguerite. Dear father of Norah, Mark, Darlene, and John. Beloved uncle of Norma. Friends may call at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 1763 Reach Road, Port Perry, on Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. Memorial Service will be held in the chapel. Memorial donations to the Community Nursing Home would be appreciated.
HANCOCK, Gladys Irene (nee Coulter) -
Peacefully at home after a courageous fight with cancer on Thursday, August 16th, 2001 in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of Norman. Loving mother of Larry (Toronto), Peter and his wife Paula (Cobourg), Jeff and Dan (Whitby). Predeceased by her son Bobby. Dear grandmother of Erin, Lyndsay and Courtney. Sister of Madeline and her husband Ken Salmon (Islington), Clarence and his wife Marion Coulter (Tamworth). Sister-in-law of Jack and his wife Joan Hancock (Coldwater), Margaret Schranim (Toronto) and Reta Carroll (Toronto). Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, August 17th from 2 4 and 7- 9 P.M. Complete Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, August 18th at 3:00 PM. Cremation and Interment at Thornton cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers Memorial Donations to Durham Region Cancer Centre, V.O.N. or the Aids Committee of Durham would be appreciated.
NICHOLS, Kale -
Suddenly at the Ajax & Pickering Health Centre, on Thursday, August 16, 2001 at the age of 17. Kale Nichols, loving son of Gary and Leanne. Loving brother of Amber. Grandson of Tom and Phyllis Church, and Ben and Merna Nichols. Words cannot express the loss of our Best Buddy. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 7-9 p.m. Saturday. Funeral Service on Sunday, August 19, 2001 at 1:30 p.m. at Pickering Village United Church (300 Church Street N., Pickering Village). Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Hospital for Sick Children, Cardiac Unit would be greatly appreciated.
BILSKY, Walter -
(Former owner of The Handy Bar on Ritson Road, and Bilskys I.G.A. on Wilson Road). Peacefully at home (Hillsdale Manor) on Wednesday August 15th, 2001. Walter in his 97th year. Beloved husband of Anne. Loving father of Ron and his wife Marilyn, and Ray. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Terry Anne Murrell and her husband Kevin, Michael Bilsky and his wife Maggie, and by his great grandchildren Christine, Jeffrey and Stephanie. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday August 18th, 2001 at 1:00 P.M. Interment MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS. Donations to the Walter and Anne Bilsky Waiting Room X-Ray Dept, Lakeridge Health Oshawa would be appreciated. Visitation 7-9 P.M. Friday.
FRY, Lorraine Isobel (nee Houghton) -
Peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 15th, 2001 after a courage battle with cancer, at the age of 54. Daughter of the late Olive and Arthur Houghton of Wales, U.K. Beloved wife and best friend of John. Much loved mother of Roger (Nicole) and Michelle (Todd). Adored Nana of Maxwell and Spencer. Sadly missed by her sisters Muriel and Evelyn (Tom) of Wales. We will lovingly remember her forever. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, August 19th from 2 -4 P.M. Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, August 20th at 3 o’clock. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
HUETHER, Stanley “Warren”-
Peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, August 15th, 2001 in his 57th year. Beloved husband of Ellen (nee Fowler) of 34 years. Loving father of Todd and Brett. Dear son of Delbert and Joyce Huether of Newcastle, Ontario. Brother of Wayne (Evelyn), Beverly (Charles Ellis), Ray and predeceased by James and Douglas. Son-in-law of Norma Fowler. Brother-in-law of James and Karen Andrews. He will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, friends and neighbours. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, August 17th from 2 -4 and 7-9 P.M. Complete Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, August 18th at 1:00 P.M. Cremation. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Choice would be appreciated.
VAN VUGHT, Hubert Hendrikees -
After a lengthy battle with cancer in High River Hospital, Alberta. Hubert, loving husband of Doreen Audrey of Uxbridge. Dear father of Wayne, Daryle, Karen (Mark), William (Alice), Dan (Laura). Grandchildren - Samantha, Jeremy, Shane, Wesley, Blake, Cassidy, Kayla, Shonalee, Michael, Catharine, Kinisha, Danika and Teresa. Brother of Jane, Marie, Harry and brother-in-law of Gordon and June Houting. Predeceased by his parents Adrian and Henrietta Van Vught. A Memorial Service to be held from the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Uxbridge, on Friday, August 17th, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Uxbridge cemetery. In Hubert's memory, donations may be made to the Charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge.
BROWN, Irene M. R.N. (Wellesley Class of 1931) -
After suffering a stroke on August 1st, 2001 Irene was finally given her release at 4:30 A.M. Tuesday, August 14th, 2001 at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa. Predeceased by her loving husband William E. Brown (12/06/1909 - 22/10/1996), sister Madeline Arnott (1990), brothers Gordon (1991) and James Kenneth (2001). Survived by sister Kathleen R. Niles and brother Jack D. Clarke (Joan) and will be sadly missed by her nieces, nephews and extended family. A Private Family Memorial Service was held on Monday, August 20th, 2001. If desired, Memorial Donations in Irene's memory may be made to College of Nurses of Ontario, 101 Davenport Rd., Toronto, Ontario M5R 3P1 or made through OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234)
GEIGER, Elsbeth -
(R.N., B.N., M.A., United States Public Health Service). Elsbeth finished her nursing career as Chief of Nursing at the Hospital for Sick Children. At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Monday, August 13, 2001, in her 82nd year. Loving sister of Gertrude G. Parker of Portland, Maine. Beloved aunt of Karl Parker and Arthur Parker. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division St., Bowmanville, Ontario on Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m. Memorial Service in our Chapel on Thursday at 11 a.m. Cremation. Donations to the Charity of your choice in her memory would be gratefully appreciated.
HILL, Frank W. -
Suddenly at Lakeridge Health-Bowmanville on Monday, August 13th, 2001 at the age of 62. Beloved husband of Barbara. Dear father of Valerie Burghout and her husband Joe, Teresa and David. Loving grandfather of Joey and Samatha. Son of Frank and the late Rose. Step-son of Bernice Cameron-Hill. Brother of Allan and his wife Janette. Son-in-law of Jack and Lorna Motton. Brother-in-law of Elinore Motton and Lorne and Marilyn Motion. Lovingly remembered by his nieces and nephews. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, August 16th from 2 -4 and 7- 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, August 17th at 11:00 A.M. from St. Peter’s Anglican Church (1175 Cedar St.). Interment MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS. Memorial Donations to the Durham Region Cancer Centre would be appreciated.
MIDDLEBROOK, Irene -
Peacefully, with her family by her side at Lakeridge Health - Bowmanville on Monday, August 13th, 2001, in her 79th year. Predeceased by her husband Howard. Mother of Dawna, Judy (Dave) and Brent (Ann). Grandmother of Lynne and Chambers. A Private Family Service was held with Interment following at Elmwood cemetery , Markham. If desired, donations to the Lung Association would be appreciated and may be made through OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King St. West (905-721-1234).
RAYCRAFT, Harry -
In his 85th year. At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday August 13, 2001. Beloved husband of Inez Raycraft. Dear father of Ross and Paul & his wife Irene Raycraft. Loving grandfather of Alicia, Julianna, Peter and Maria. Lovingly remembered by his nieces and nephews. Visitation at The Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville 2-4 & 7-9 pm Wednesday. Funeral service in the Chapel 11am Thursday. Cremation. Memorial donations may be made to The Parkinson Foundation.
RYAN, Christine -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Monday, August 13th, 2001 at the age of 54 with her family by her side. Beloved wife of Terry and mother of Kevan and his wife Jenn and Adam and his wife Jane. Nana of Jake and expected baby. Sister of Alan and John Hartley and daughter of Frederick and the late Ada. Supported by her close friends Ann Jackson, the Gleaves, Maddux, Beattie, Dears and Lyons families. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, August 16th from 7 - 9 P.M. Service of Remembrance will be held in the Chapel on Friday, August 17th at 3:00 P.M. Memorial Donations to Durham Access to Care, V.O.N. or Canadian Cancer Society - Breast Cancer would be appreciated.
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