GELLNER, Doris Elizabeth “Dee” -
(CIBC Wood Gundy Employee). After a courageous battle with cancer passed away at the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre at the age of 64. Devoted mother of Craig, and Perry and his wife Lyndee. Proud and loving Grandee of Alexander, Lakota and Dayne. Dear sister of Shirley (Cecil Brownlee) and her family. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. A complete funeral service to be held in the chapel on Thursday, October 18, 2001 at 2:30 p.m. Should family and friends so desire, donations may be made to the Oshawa Humane Society.
AITKEN, Shawn Warren -
Beloved husband of Elizabeth Aitken and devoted father of Charlotte and Daniel of Calgary, passed away peacefully at their home on Monday, October 15, 2001 at the age of 39 years. Shawn was born on February 3, 1962 in Oshawa, ON, and spent all his summers in his beloved PEI. He worked for Health Canada in Ottawa before moving to Calgary in 1993. His wit, wisdom and humanity were treasured by his co-workers at the National Energy Board and lifelong friends across Canada. Shawn is survived by his parents Dixie and Delmar, a sister and brother-in-law Karen and David Howatt, all of Summerside, PEI, and a brother and sister-in-law Mark and Connie Aitken of Oshawa. He will be deeply missed by extended family in Guelph, ON, Oshawa, ON, and PEI. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY'S "Park Memorial Chapel", (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.), on Wednesday, October 17, 2001 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Funeral Services will be held at McInnis & Holloway's "Park Memorial Chapel", (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.), on Thursday, October18, 2001 at 3:15 P.M. Graveside Service to follow at Bay Fortune United Church cemetery in PEI at a later date. To e-mail expressions of sympathy: condolences@mcinnisandholloway.com Subject heading: Shawn Aitken. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the charity of the donor's choice. A special thank you to Dr. Andersson, June Kirk, Carole Poll, Trish Clark, Dr. Rapp, and Scott Richardson. In living memory of Shawn Aitken, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McInnis & Holloway's "Park Memorial Chapel", 5008 Elbow Drive S.W., Calgary, telephone: (403) 243-8200
COWLING, Opal -
passed away on October 15, 2001 at the Ajax and Pickering Health Centre, in her 95th year. Beloved mother of Anne (nee Storey) and her husband Ken MacInnis. Loving grandmother of Laurie, Michelyn (Andrew Hannaford) and Nicole. Cherished great-grandmother of Spencer Adam Hannaford. A very dear friend of Ruth Walker and sadly missed by many friends. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 12-1 p.m. Wednesday, October 17, 2001. Funeral Service to follow in the Chapel at 1 p.m. Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to Durham Access to Care or the Charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
JAGER, John -
The Lord took him to His Home on Oct 15th at Hamilton General Hospital. In his 82nd year. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Margaret (Gre) and his children Martha Hough and her husband Warren, Ada Shetler and her husband Dan, Carla Foote and her husband David, and son Rob. Also survived by his grandchildren Rhonda (Ian) Chandra (Tony) Jelinda (Christian) Jon (Holly) Jeff, Josh, Lindsay, Adam and great grandson Ethan. Visitation Wed. Oct 17 from 7-9pm at W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Oct 18 at Hebron Christian Reformed Church. In lieu of flowers donations to a Charity of your choice or Hebron Christian Church would be appreciated.
JURANYI, Nicole -
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Monday October 15, 2001. Nicole Juranyi at 56 years of age. Loving mother of Nathalie Dutrisac (Sebastien) and Laszlo Juranyi (Miranda Pattison). Lovingly remembered by her granddaughters Denise and Juliana. Dear sister of Claudette St. Arnaud (Yvon), Jocelyne Mercier (Claude) and Yvon St. Pierre (Lissette). Nicole will be sadly missed by the Giroux family, Carmelle Lauzon, Rita Lacroix, the Goddard family and Lynne Cyr. A Memorial service will be held from Pariosse Assomption de Notre Dame (384 Hillside Ave.) on Saturday, October 20, 2001 at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated, and may be made through the Armstrong Funeral Home.
KENNEDY, John and Caroline Sophie (Nee Dragomotz) -
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of John and Caroline Kennedy. Caroline passed away at the Huronia District Hospital in Midland, on Tuesday October 9th, 2001 at 74 years of age. John passed away at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie on Monday October 15, 2001 at 78 years of age. Caroline is predeceased by her son George Dragomotz. John is the father of Philip, Jimmy, Steve, Marlene and Joan. Caroline is the sister of Mike Povinsky and his wife Charlene, Frank Povinsky and his wife Marian, and Helen Roter. John is the brother of Bill and Jean. John and Caroline are survived by their granddaughters Adrienne Barron and her husband Bernie, Deanna Dragomotz and Chris Dion, and their daughter in law Beta Dragomotz. John and Caroline will be sadly missed by their many family and friends. A Memorial Mass will be held from St. George the Great Martyr Ukrainian Catholic Church on Saturday October 27th at 11 a.m. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated and may be made through the Armstrong Funeral Home.
SHAW, Annie Theresa -
At the Ajax-Pickering Health Centre on Monday, October 15, 2001. Annie Theresa Camosino, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Gordon William Shaw. Loving mother of Gordon and his wife Hilda of Ajax and Bernard and his wife Anne of Newcastle. Dear grandmother of Brian and his wife Joanna of Courtice; Jeff and his wife Cathy of Oshawa; Steve and his wife Lisa of Barrie; Rhonda Marchand and Danny Legacey of Warkworth; Vicki and her husband Doug MacDonald of St. Mary's; Debbie Shaw of Bowmanville; Bernie and his wife Anja of Bowmanville; and Darryl and his wife Joanna of Bowmanville. Loving great-grandmother of Janelle, Jordan, Cody, Breanna, Colin, Erica, Jamie, Daniel, Meghan, Deanna, Mitchell, Nicholas, Sabrina, Kayleigh, and Bryson. Sister of Rose, Florrie, Violet, Madeline, Pauline and the late Mary, Margaret and Joe. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Funeral Prayers in the Chapel on Tuesday, October 16 at 1:00 p.m. Interment Erskine cemetery. Should family and friends so desire, donations to Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
Barr, Douglas -
At Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville on Sunday October 14, 2001. Doug, beloved husband of Margaret (Osborne) Barr. Fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Chapel 4 Division St. Bowmanville on Wednesday from 12 noon until 1 p.m. Funeral Service in our Chapel on Wednesday at 1p.m. Interment Bowmanville cemetery. Donations to Huntington Society or Charity of your choice in his memory would be gratefully appreciated.
CHIAROT, Dr. John V. -
Ph.D., C.Psych. Suddenly at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Sunday, October 14, 2001. Dr. John V. Chiarot, Whitby, in his 56th year. Beloved husband of Elaine Bachand. Will be sadly missed by his children Sean, Sarah and her fiance David, Jim, Meaghan and family mascot Freckles. Loving grandfather of Meaghan's expected child. Dear brother of Gordon and Gloria Chiarot, Eleanor and Victor Longo. Dear son-in-law of Phil and Bernice Bachand. Dear brother-in-law of Brian and Pat Bachand, Karen and Stan Taylor, Paul and Irene Bachand, Carl Bachand and his fiance Pam. Interment servicefor the cremated remains was held at Holy Cross cemetery , Thornhill on Wednesday, October 17. If desired, memorial donations may be made to The Charles H. Best Diabetes Centre for Children and Youth, 900 Victoria Street W., Whitby L1N 5R4. Arrangements by Egan Funeral Home, Bolton 905-857-2213.
IWANCZUK, Wasyl (Walter) -
Peacefully at home on Sunday October 14th, 2001. Wasyl (Walter), in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Zina. Loving father of Nadia Bilyk and herhusband Bob, Walter Iwanczuk and his wife Eileen, and Vera Vanderlaan and her husband Rob. Dear Grandfather of Greg, Michael, Bryan, Gillian, Alyssa, and Andrea. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa with a Divine Liturgy of Christian Burial at St. John the Great Martyr Ukrainian Orthodox Church on Tuesday October 16th at 10:00 a.m. Panachyda will be held at the funeral home on Monday at 7:00 p.m. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation Monday 7-9 p.m.
LOFTHOUSE, Vera Elsie -
Peacefully, at Hillsdale Manor, on Sunday, October 14, 2001, Vera, (nee Hannah) in her 97th year. Dearly beloved and devoted wife of Harold for 71 years. Loving mother of Loretta Laing and Murray and his wife Ruth of Berrien Springs, Michigan. Fondly remembered by her grandchildren Cathy Menard, Doug and his wifeLinda Laing, Ronald and his wife Rebecca Lofthouse, Larry and his wife Tricia Lofthouse, David Lofthouse and great-grandchildren Amy, Leah, Hayley, Lauren, Dara and David. Predeceased by 8 brothers and sisters in New Brunswick. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa, Ontario (905-433-5558) on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Thursday, October 18, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. Interment MOUNT LAWN cemetery , Whitby. Donations made in memory of Mrs. Lofthouse to the Voice of Prophecy would be appreciated.
McDowall-Senko, Jill Ruth -
Former Whitby employee. With great sorrow, Lauretta I. McDowall announces on October 14, 2001 the passing of her only child Jill. Jill fought a valiant battle against cancer for 4 years. Jill was born and raised in the Beaches area of Toronto. She moved to Whitby in 1990 due to her marriage to Greg. She spent the last months of her life with her Mom and two super puppies, Cricket and Ashley at Rice Lake, her childhood vacation area, where she learned and taught water skiing. She was 41. Jill had just finished 6 months of chemo. Her Mom would like to thank the doctors and nurses at Princess Margaret Hospital, especially the nurses on 18B, for all their care and dedication during this difficult time. Also all the VON, St. Elizabeth and Access Care Workers for all their T.L.C. during her final months. Donations to Princess Margaret Hospital would be appreciated. Thank-you all so much Lauretta I. McDowall & Family.
SMITH, Norm -
Suddenly at home, on Sunday, October 14, 2001. Norm Smith in his 37th year. Beloved son of Lorraine and Doug Smith. Lovingly remembered by soul mate Carol Richardson. Loving grandson of Norm and Marion Lawson. Dear brother of Carolyn Razey and Jacquelyn Somerville. Uncle of Cal and Chase Somerville. The family will receive friends at the MCEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 2-4 & 7-9 Wednesday. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Thursday, October 18, 2001 at 1:30 pm. Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated.
BROUGH, Verna May -
Peacefully, on Saturday, October 13, 2001, at Lakeridge Health, Uxbridge, in her 78th year. Verna, beloved wife of the late David. Dear mother of Marlene and her husband Bob Beaver. Grandmother of Vaughn Beaver and great-grandmother of Oliviah Comber. Step-sister of the late Alfred Dutton, Edith Timms and Nan Robinson. Fondly remembered by her family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, October 20, 2001 at 4:00 p.m. from the Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge, 23 Main Street South. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. In Verna's memory, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
GROOM, Jean Sinclair -
Peacefully, on Saturday, October 13, 2001, at the Versa Care Centre, Uxbridge, in her 80th year. Jean, beloved wife of the late John Robert Groom and loving step-mother-in-law of Beatrice Groom. Dear mother of Elizabeth and her husband Ralph Schaerf and grandmother of Eric. Survived by her sisters Mary Gow, Grace Anderson, brother Alistar Littlejohn and brother-in-law David Campbell. Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Resting at the Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge, 23 Main Street South, on Monday, October 15, 2001 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. In Jean's memory, donations may be made to Multiple Sclerosis or the Canadian Cancer Society.
