ROSS, Douglas (Doug) Lindsay -
Suddenly, but peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 23rd, 2001. Loving husband of Cathy Merrick. Caring father of Jennine, Brandon and Bruce. Grandfather of Trinity Jennine. Doug is survived by his sister Jackie Challenger and predeceased by his parents John and Margaret Ross. Doug will be sadly missed by his extended family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel”, 847 King Street West (9O5-72 1-1234) on Friday, September 28th with Visitation at 12 o’clock noon until time of Service at 1:00 P.M. Memorial Donations to a Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
ALLISON, Lorna Lorraine -
At Leisureworld Muskoka Nursing Home, Gravenhurst on Saturday, September 22, 2001. Lorna (Rackham) Allison was the beloved wife of Lawson A. Allison of Beaverton. Loved mother of Dana (Annie) Lawson and Wendy (Wayne) Barnes. Dear grandmother of Kelly, Buddy, Kevan, Megan, Mandy, Bryan, Dan, Shannon, Natalie, Lauren, Heather and Alex. Predeceased by sister, Kathleen. Family and friends are invited to a celebration of life service at St. Paul's Anglican Church, 383 Osborne Street, Beaverton on Saturday, September 29th at 2 p.m. The family would appreciate memorial donations to the Diabetes Association. Service arrangements have been entrusted to the Mangan Funeral Home, Beaverton (705-426-5777).
FRENCH, Dorothy Frances -
Peacefully on Saturday, September 22nd, 2001 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Lawrence. Loving mother of Jean and her husband Brent Cooke, Jim, Lynn and her husband Bill Welde. Dear Grandmother of Crystal, Corey, Sharron and Andrea. Dear sister of Jean and her husband Mervin Cairns. Special Thank You to the staff at LH.O. for their kindness and attention. Memorial Service to be held at St. Stephen’s United Church (1360 Simcoe St. N, at Taunton Road) on Saturday, September 29th at 1:30 P.M. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, L.H.O. Durham Region Cancer Centre or a Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family and can be made through OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, 847 King Street West (905 721-1234).
HIGH, Mabel M. -
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Saturday September 22, 2001 in her 92nd year. Mabel beloved wife of the late Russell High. Loving mother of Margaret Munday and her husband Jack of Bowmanville and Anne Shields and her husband Selwyn of Port Hope. Dear grandmother of Mark Munday (Anne Cure), Ian Munday, Janet Fitzpatrick (Gavin), Neil Munday (Katherine McKee), John Shields and Christine Shields (Nicholas Krotz). Loved great-grandmother of Allison and James Munday, Andrew and James Fitzpatrick, Jillian and . Abigail Krotz. Friends were able to call at the Morrish Funeral Chapel, 4 Division St., Bowmanville on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service was held at HARMONY UNITED CHURCH, 15 Harmony Road N., Oshawa on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Cremation. Donations to Harmony United Church or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
KEETCH, Jean Edith -
Peacefully on Saturday September 22, 2001 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 73rd year. Jean, dear wife of the late Pasquale Celestini and the late Stewart Keetch. Loving mother of Nelson Keetch and his wife Sandra, Glenda and her husband Larry Jackson, Sandra and her husband Walter Hubar and Carmen Celestini. Jean was the loved grandmother of Michael, William, Jennifer, Christopher, Nicholas, Ian, Lisa and Erin, and a loved great grandmother. Dear sister of Ronald Munro, Marg Meier and Bonnie Patfield. Jean will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her family and friends. Friends may call at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street Oshawa, Ontario on Tuesday September 25th from 2- 4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. with a complete funeral service to be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Wednesday September 26th at 1 p.m. Cremation. Memorial donations made to either the Lung Association or the Charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.
McWHIRTER, Richard -
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard McWhirter of Black Diamond, Alta. (formerly of Whitby), on Saturday, September 22, 2001 at the age of 46 years. Beloved husband of Debbie. Loving father of Valerie and Stephanie. Dear son of Don and Laurie McWhirter of Cascapedia, Quebec. Brother of Susan Kerr of Oshawa, David (Judy) McWhirter of Cobourg and Heather (Glen) Johnston of Baltimore, Ont. Fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews. A celebration of Richard's life was held in Black Diamond on Sunday, September 30, 2001. If desired, memorial donations to Pincher Creek Search & Rescue Team, c/o Janet Jones, Box 1705 Pincher Creek, Alberta T0K 1W0 would be appreciated by the family.
O'CONNOR, Erin Jessie -
(Long time member of the Oshawa Ringette Assoc.). Tragically, as the result of a car accident, along with her boyfriend Matthew Maddock on Saturday, September 22nd, 2001 at the age of 21. Beloved daughter of Jennifer of Oshawa and Don of Orillia. Loving sister of Matthew, Sean and Shannon and step daughter of Catherine O'Connor. Erin will be sadly missed by her grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, Thomas, Fran and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Monday, September 24th from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday, September 25th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, September 26th at St. Gertrude's Roman Catholic Church (690 King St. E.) at 10:30 a.m. Memorial donations to the Ajax-Pickering Health Centre - Operating Room would be appreciated by the family.
"Our lives will never be the same without our Princess"
BRIGHTMAN, Eva Blanche -
(formerly of 244 Drew Street). At Sunnycrest Nursing Home, Whitby on Friday September 21, 2001. Eva Blanche Brooking in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late John Edward Brightman. Beloved mother of Janice Madill of Oshawa. Beloved sister of Ruth Brooking of Brooklin. Predeceased by her sisters Ethel Brooking, Florence Brooking and May Young. Cherished grandmother of Jeff Madill & his wife Cheryl of Kansas City, Missouri, and Robert Madill & his wife Kelly Aitchison of Oshawa. Loving great grandmother of Morgann Ashleigh & Matthew John Madill of Kansas City. Dear aunt of Paul Young of Belleville, Robert Young & his wife Laura of Brooklin, and their children Gregory & Walter, and Heather, Shea & her daughter Angela of Wellington. Eva will be sadly missed by many more nieces and nephews across Canada & the United States. Memorial donations to the Juvenile Diabetes Association would be appreciated. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Tuesday September 25th at 3:00 PM. Interment GROVESIDE cemetery , Whitby. Visitation Moday 2-4 & 7-9 PM.
LASKEY, Jack Goldwyn -
(W.W. II Veteran, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion). Died peacefully at the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre, on Friday, September 21, 2001, in his 79th year. Jack Laskey, cherished husband of Dorene. Loving father of John, Nancy, Douglas and David. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Bryan, Craig, Courtney and JD. Jack will be sadly missed by his many family and friends. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2-4 and 7-9 pm Sunday. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Monday, September 24, 2001 at 1:00 pm. Interment Whitevale cemetery. A very special thank you to Nurses and Staff of 2E for their special care and kindness. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
LEDOUX, Leo Paul -
30 Year employee General Motors Canada. Proud 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus Council 8549. Peacefully on Friday September 21, 2001 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in his 76th year. Leo Ledoux, beloved husband of Therese. Dear father of Diane, Renee and her husband Robert Sleep, Freancine and her husband Richard Ruckstuhl. Loving remembered by his grandchildren Gregory and Jason Ruckstuhl, Amy Sleep and Shawn Dawe, Jullianne and Steve Williamson, and Charles Sleep, and his great grandchild Meghan Dawe. Friends may call at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa. on Sunday September 23r4 from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. with prayers in the chapel of the funeral home at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Monday September 24th at 2 p.m. at Pariosse Assomption de Notre Dame, 384 Hillside Avenue, Oshawa. Interment Resurrection Catholic cemetery , Whitby. Memorial donations made to the Diabetes Association or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
McCALLUM, Catherine (Kathleen) -
Peacefully surrounded by the love of her family at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville, on Friday, September 21, 2001, in her 77th year. Beloved wife of Tommy. Dear mother of Evelyn Shand and husband Charles, Tom McCallum and wife Cindy, Janice Hall and husband Gerry, Denis McCallum, Kathleen Riddell and husband Carl. Loving grandmother of Colin, Joanne and husband Barry, Stephanie, Lauren, Douglas, Christopher, Austin, Alyx and Evan. Survived by sisters and brothers in Scotland, Liz Mackay and husband Alex, Ella Goss, Frank Devlin and wife Ellen, and John Devlin. Fondly remembered by many other family members and friends. Resting at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas St. E., Whitby on Sunday, September 23, 2001, from 7 to 9 p.m. (Prayers at 7:30 p.m.) Mass of Christian Burial from St. John the Evangelist Church, 903 Giffard St., Whitby, on Monday, September 24, at 9 a.m. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Palliative Care Unit and would be appreciated by the family.
MORGAN, Marjorie -
Suddenly at her home on Friday, September 21, 2001. Marjorie in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late James Morgan (Sept. 25, 1976). Dear daughter of the late Jack and Ethel Broadbent Sister to the late Thomas Broadbent and his late wife Lois. Dearly remembered by nieces Dianne Broadbent and her boyfriend Brian Crofton, and Lisa Estruch, her husband William and their daughter Kellie. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905 433-5558) on Tuesday, September 25, 2001, from 6:30 pm until time of service at 7:30 prn. Cremation with intennent at Thornton cemetery , Oshawa. Donations in memory of Marjorie to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
BERCH, Bernice Pearl -
Bernice, formerly of Toronto, on Thursday, September 20, 2001, at Extendicare Nursing Home, Port Stanley, in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late William Stanley (February 26, 1975). Dear mother of Ralph and his wife Florence of Beaverton, Lola and her husband Tom Groves of Port Stanley, Ross and his wife Violet of Lindsay, Lloyd and his wife Jackie of Newcastle. Brother of Ralph Hocken and his wife Blossom of Guelph, and Ken Hocken and his wife Dora of Sault Ste. Marie, Predeceased by brothers Melvin, Lloyd and Bob and sister Helen. Fondly remembered by 16 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Lovingly remembered by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 152 King.St. E., Oshawa (905433-5558) on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Monday, September 24, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN cemetery , Whitby. Donations in memory of Bernice made to the Oshawa General Hospital Foundation Palliative Care would be appreciated by her family.
MCKARNEY, Theresa Ann Cardinal -
In loving memory of our Mom who past away peacefully on September 20th, 2001 at Lakeridge Health -Oshawa in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of the late Bert. Dear mother of Suzanne and her husband John, Terri and her husband Bob, Bill and his wife Stephanie (of Florida), Rick and his wife Suzanne, Robin and her husband Bob. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren Terrence, Doug and Bonnie, Tracy and Stacy, Joshua and Matthew (of Florida), Tammie and Veronica, Ashley (Feline). Great Grandmother, (GiGi) to Kurtis and Katalin, Lissa and Lawrence, Bodin and Payton, Sarah. Dear sister of Olive and her husband Jack Menard. Predeceased by her parents William and Eileen Cardinal. Family Service was held at Thornton cemetery on September 24th, 2001. Memorial Donations to a Charity of your choice can be made through OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, 847 King St. W (905-721-1234) and would be appreciated by the family.
PARSON, Ruby M. -
At Sunnycrest Nursing Home on Thursday, September 20th, 2001. In her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Dear mother of Dennis Hubble and his wife Betty, Joan Beaton and her husband Clyde and the late Jim Parson. Mother-in-law of Linda. Lovingly remembered by eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, "Thomton Chapel", 847 King St. West (905 721-1234) on Saturday, September 22nd from 12:30 p.m. until time of Service in the Chapel at 1:30 p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN cemetery. Memorial Donations to the Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated.
