TOPHAM. Walter Raymond -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health-Port Perry on Thursday, September 20th, 2001 after a valiant battle with cancer. Walter Topham in his 77th year. Beloved husband of the late Jean McCallum. Lovingly remembered by his brother Gerry and his wife Irene of Oshawa and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his twin brother Wallace, his brothers Harry and Thomas and sister Joyce Saxby and half brothers George, William and Elferd. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-72 1-1234) for visitation on Sunday, September 23rd from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, September 24th at 11:00 A.M. Cremation. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
ARMSTRONG, Elizabeth "Bessie" -
At Hillsdale Manor Oshawa on Wednesday, September 19, 2001. Elizabeth Fee, in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late James Alexander Armstrong. Dear mother of Robert Armstrong, Joan Puhach & her husband Walter, Barbara Lau & her husband Henry of Mission B.C. & Charles Armstrong. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren: Deanna Puhach, Laurie Puhach-Gaudette and her husband Phillip, Jackie Armstrong, Shawn Armstrong and his wife Koreen and Aaron Lau & great grandchildren: Breanna & Joshua Puhach, Brooke & Kyle Armstrong. Dear sister of Annie Armstrong of Alaska, Eldon & Charles Fee. Special friend of Lloyd Weir. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa, with funeral service in the Chapel on Saturday, September 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Interment Hampton cemetery. Memorial donations to St. George's Anglican Church or Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation on Friday 7-9 p.m.
CROXALL, Margaret Lillian -
On Wednesday, September 19, 2001 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Oshawa, at age 83. Margaret (nee Thompson). Beloved wife of the late Oswald Croxall of Port Perry. Loved mother of John Croxall of Port Perry, Murray Croxall of Mississauga, and Anna Mancini of Dutton. Loving grandmother of Jeff and Glenn Croxall, Gina and David Mancini, Julia, Sarah, Shelley and Janine Croxall and great grandmother of Bradley Croxall. Relatives and friends will be received at the Wagg RFuneral Home, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Margaret Croxall will be held in the Chapel on Friday, September 21st at 11 a.m. with Reverend Robert Le Page officiating. Interment Pine Grove cemetery , Prince Albert. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.
HIGGINS, Betty Lorraine -
At her home on Wednesday, September 19th, 2001. Beloved wife of Eugene. Dear mother of Nancy Higgins and Pat Mellean and her husband Kevin. Loving grandmother of Jason and Paul. Sister of Alfred Goodall and his wife Barbara and June Lawson and her husband Andrew. Daughter of the late Alfred and Alta Goodall. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, September 21st from 12 Noon until time of Service in the Chapel at 1:00 o’clock. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society (Breast Cancer Research) would be appreciated.
REAL, Margaret Evelyn Rodd -
passed away peacefully at her home in Greenbank on Wednesday September 19, 2001 in her 97th year. Margaret Real, wife of the late Fred Real. Stepmother of Betty Stone, Don Real and Ross Real. Dear sister of Doris Tobin and predeceased by Lillian Thomas, Russell Rodd, Velma Foster, Bernice Gibson, Rex Rodd and Gladys Rodd. Lovingly cared for and will be remembered bynumerous nieces and nephews. Friends called at the Low & Low Funeral Home, 1763 Reach Road, Port Perry on Friday September 21, 2001 from 10 to 11 A.M. A funeral service was held in the chapel at 11 A.M. Interment Greenbank cemetery. Memorial donations to the Greenbank United Church would be appreciated.
SHEWAN, Hilda -
At Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Wednesday September 19th, 2001. Hilda, Beloved wife of Charles. Loving mother of Hilda and her husband Steve, and Charles and his wife Tori. Dear Grandmother of Krystle and Daylin. Resting at the Armstrong funeral home, 124 King Street, East, Oshawa. With Service in the Chapel on Saturday September 22nd at 1:00pm. Interment MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS, Whitby. Memorial Donations to a Charity of choice would be appreciated. Visitation Friday 3-5pm, and 7-9pm.
ALDRED, Helen Kathleen -
At Hillsdale Manor after a lengthy illness, in her 80th year. Beloved
wife of the late Ross Aldred. Dear mother of Butch and his wife Kathie, Kathy and her husband Bob McCaffrey, Valerie Goguen and her husband Dave, Tim and David. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren Karen, Michelle, Todd and Robyn. Sister of Vivian (Dib) and Ken Thompson. A Memorial Service will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) on Friday, September 21st at 11 o’clock. Memorial Donations to Princess Margaret Hospital Lodge would be appreciated.
BREWING, Gerda -
Peacefully passed away on September 18, 2001 at the Altamont Nursing Home in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Paul-Gerhard. Loving mother of Wolfgang (Ronald) and his wife Anne, Michael and his wife Margaret. Also cherished grandmother and great-grandmother. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral service in the chapel on Thursday, September 20, 2001 at 11 a.m. Interment Erskine cemetery. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Arthritis Society would be greatly appreciated.
GRECH, Edith Marian -
Peacefully at home on September 18, 2001. Edith Grech (nee Moore), beloved wife and best friend of Henry for 50 years. Loving and devoted Mom to Helen, Gordon, Kimberley, Anthony, Sara and the late Deborah. Proud Nana of Neil, Ryan, Jason, Amber, Adam, Alexis, Tyler, Kyle, Rachel, Amanda, Meagan, Jacquiline, Kayla and 4 great grandchildren. Survived by brother Fred of Toronto, and sisters in Malta. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Funeral Mass to be held at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Highland Creek on Friday, September 21, 2001 at 10 a.m. Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the National Ovarian Cancer Association would be greatly appreciated.
GRIFFEN, Reverend John "Jack" -
Suddenly as the result of an automobile accident, on Tuesday, September 18, 2001, at age 69. Jack Griffen of Scugog Island. Beloved husband and best friend of Barbara (nee Hunter). Dearly loved father of Deanna and her husband Ken Scott, Bob Griffen and his wife Patti, and Tim Griffen. Cherished Grandpa of Kenton and Nicola Scott, and Jack and Ben Griffen. Dear brother of Ted Griffen and his wife Jean, and Marilyn and her husband Doug Hillier, and brother-in-law of Merle St. John all of Port Perry. Jack will also be sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends will be received at the Port Perry United Church (Queen and Simcoe Streets) in Port Perry on Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. then to Kingsview United Church, 505 Adelaide Street East in Oshawa on Sunday, September 23rd from 1:30 - 3 p.m. A Service to celebrate the life of Reverend Griffen will be held in the Church at 3 p.m. Private interment Pine Grove cemetery , Prince Albert. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque through the Wagg Funeral Home, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry to the Kingsview United Church Memorial Fund, the Columbus United Church Memorial Fund or the Charity of your choice. Reverend Griffen served at Wolfe Island while a student at Queen's University, Coe Hill Pastoral Charge, Kew Beach United Church in Toronto, St. Andrew's By the Lake in Kingston, St. Andrew's in Niagara Falls, Trinity United Church in Newmarket, Columbus Community United Church and after retiring Kingsview United Church in Oshawa.
JOHNSTON, Philip Stephen -
Peacefully at his home in Baldwin, with his family by his side, on Tuesday, September 18, 2001. Phil Johnston, beloved husband of Denise (nee Woodrow). Dear father of Katie and Bobby. Loving son of Irene and the late Stephen Johnston, and son-in-law of Gertrude and the late Denis Woodrow. Predeceased by his brother Bobby. Lovingly remembered by his aunts, uncles, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, especially Ryan, and friends. Interment of cremated remains at St. Anthony's cemetery , Virginia, Ontario. At Phil's request, a family service will be held. Donations to the Children's Wish Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in care of Taylor Funeral Home, Sutton (905) 722-3274.
LeMOINE, Victor -
Peacefully at the family residence on Tuesday, September 18, 2001. Victor in his 53rd year. Beloved husband of Marion (McDermott) LeMoine. Loving father of Paul, Tommy and her husband Rob Panchuk, Lucy and Joyce, Papa of Ashley, Alyshia, Robert, Steven, Matthew and Ryan. Brother of Lorraine, Archie, Leo, Linda, Teddy, Gail, David, Gary and Bruce. Brother-in-law of Rose, Gordon, Bill and Al. Lovingly remembered by his nieces and nephews. Nephew of Uncle Victor and Aunt Teresa. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and ito 9 p.m. Friday. Funeral Mass at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church on Saturday, September 22 at 10:30 am. Interment Resurrection cemetery. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
NORTON, Alwyne Dawn -
Peacefully, at home on Tuesday, September 18, 2001. Alwyne in her 40th year. Beloved daughter of Anne and the late John Norton. Loving sister of Gary and wife Linda, Gaelyne and her husband Danny. Greer and husband George. Ted, Bronwyne, Glenys, Rhonda amd her husband Duncan, Nigel and wife Phyllis, Brwyne and wife Rhonda and the late Sydney. Fondly remembered by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Relative and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Thursday from 7- 9 p.m. Service will be held in ST. GEORGE'S MEMORIAL ANGLICAN CHURCH, 51 Centre St. S. (at Bagot St.), Oshawa on Friday, September 21, 2001 at a time to be determined. Interment Thornton cemetery , Oshawa. Donations in memory of Alwyne to The Toronto Hospital for the Sick children would be appreciated.
STEVENS, Margaret (Brady) -
passed away peacefully in her sleep at Hillsdale Manor, September 18, 2001 at age 87. Predeceased by her beloved husband Augustine (Steve). Sadly missed by her children John Hentig & his wife Regina, Joe Hentig & his wife Mary Lee, Jill Dawson, Janet Appleton & her husband Fred, Joan Stevens, Jim Stevens, and Jeff Stevens & his wife Nora. Predeceased by her brothers John, Frank, David and by her sisters Mary & Patricia. She will be missed by her sister in law Connie Powell, and brother in law Cliff Harper and by her many grandchildren. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa, with private family service on Friday, September 21, 2001. Cremation and interment of cremated remains at MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS, Whitby. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated. Public visitation Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
"A heart of gold stopped beating
Hard working hands at rest
God broke our hearts to prove us
He only takes the best.
Our hearts that loved so dearly
Are the ones who won't forget."
