PLOEGER, Johanna (Connie) -
At Cedarcroft Place on Thursday October 11th, 2001. Johanna De Harder in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the Late Gerrit Ploeger (1995). Mother of Sonja and Jim Huxter, Robert Ploeger and Alex Ploeger. Grandmother of Jerry and Alison Huxter, Brenda and Avery, Connie and Peter Wynne, Liam and Jake, Ryan and Lindsay. Angie and Keith Davenport, Alyssa, Curtis and Lucas. Jeff, Stacey and Desiree Ploeger. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, with Mass of Christian Burial in St. Gertrude Roman Catholic Church on Monday 15th October 2001 at 10:30 AM. Interment Resurrection cemetery Whitby. Memorial Donations to the Cancer Society, Diabetes Foundation, or the Alzheimer's Society would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 7-9 p.m.
POWERS, Juanita Cecilia-
Peacefully on Thursday October 11, 2001 at her home in Oshawa in her 64th year. Juanita, dear wife of Donald Powers. Beloved mother of Michael Powers and his wife Bernice, Stephen Powers and his wife Colleen Boyd, Tamie and her husband Ronnie Dakin of Schreiber, Ontario, Michele Houston, Tracey and her husband Steven Chrapek, and Rhonda and her husband Aaron Dubeau. Loving grandmother of Linda, Christine, Jessica, Amber, Jesse, Justin, Roy, Anita, Bobby, Melissa, Nathan, and Celeste, and great grandmother of Ashley and Narnia. Dear sister of Eleanor and her husband Bill Johnston, Amelia and her husband Norm Line, and Pauline and her husband Rich Daigle. Dear Grammie to Chris, Kim, Charles, Stephen, Julie, Lisa, Wayne and many great nephews. Juanita is predeceased by her parents Charles and Wilma Robertson and brother Denzil Robertson. Friends may call at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Monday October 15th from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Tuesday October 16th at 1:30pm. Interment MOUNT LAWN cemetery , Whitby. Memorial donations made to Salvation Army, St. Vincent's Kitchen or Toronto Hospital for Sick Children would be appreciated by the family.
STRICKER, Mary Phyllis (nee Boyd) -
On Thursday, October 11, 2001. Beloved wife of Herb Stricker. She will be greatly missed by her children, Barbara and husband Clarence, Tom, Jim, and Joan. Much loved Nana of Lauren, Justin, Steven, Andrew, Kevin, and Amanda. Dear sister of Edith Boyd, Eva Harper, and the late George and Bud. Sadly missed by cousin Hilda Shane. Mary's greatest joy was her family. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax from 3-6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The funeral service will be held in the chapel on Monday, October 15, 2001 at 1:30 p.m. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
CARTER, James Edwards Ill -
Died on Wednesday, October 10th at 75 years young, after a lengthy struggle against cancer. He is survived by his mother Addie Carter and his five children Sean, Natasha, Kim, James, Darryl and many nieces, nephews and friends, as well, his many surrogate children who knew him as ‘Pops’. We hope that he finds peace in death and knows always how much he is loved. The pain that is left with his death is almost more than can be beared.
“Fear not that life shall come to an end,
but rather fear that it shall never have a
beginning.” - J.H. Newman.
James lived a thousand lives in one. He is so greatly missed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to The Simple Alternative Funeral Home, 1507 Brock Road, Pickering. Services have taken place.
CANNON, Frances (nee Cassidy) -
At home, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday Oc tober 10th, 2001. Frances, in her 78th year. Beloved wife of the late Howard Cannon. Loving mother of the late Joseph Cannon, daughters Rita and Ian Barkwell, Margaret Myers, Eileen Lowery and Jamie Black, Patricia and the late Bill Berkis, and sons John and Jozefa, Leo and Margaret, David and Kathy, Adrian and Dianne, Paul and Kim, and Philip and Janet. Loving grandmother of: Darryl and Holly, Stephen and Angie, David, Angela, Tammy Marie and Jeff, Emily, Sarah, Jason and Amanda, Kevin and Carrie, Joshua, Mathew, Karen, LeeAnn, Stacey, Kristy, Ale tia, Anthony, Graeme, Conor, Rebecca, and Michael. Dear great- grandmother of Tyler, Haley, Haley, Alexis, and Brianna, and Andrew. Sister of Leonard Cassidy and Audrey, the late Vincent, the late Gerald and his wife Betty, and the late Thomas. Frances will be greatly missed by all of her friends and extended family. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa, with a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary of the People Roman Catholic Church on Saturday October 13th at 10:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection cemetery. Prayers will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Memorial Donations to the Hospital for Sick Children would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday 7-9 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
COOMBS, William George “Bill” -
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Wednesday, October 10, 2001 in his 83rd year. Bill, beloved husband of the late Norma (Buchner). Loved father of Mary (Mrs. Banford Smith), Lawrence and Joseph. Special friend of Ted. Loving grandfather of 10 grandchildren. Dear brother of Gladys (Mrs. Harold Woodward) and the late Jack Coombs. Friends may call at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 4 Division St., Bowmanville. on Saturday from 12 noon until time of service. Funeral service complete in our Chapel on Saturday at 1p.m. Cremation. Donations to the Alzheimer Society or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
DAVIS, Shirley Doreen (nee Knox) -
At Humber Regional Hospital on Wednesday October 10th 2001. Shirley, in her 56th year. Beloved wife of Harvey Davis. Loving mother of Kathleen Roffey and her husband Steven. Dear Grandmother of Melissa. Sister of Margaret, Edward, Ronald, and Walter. Sister in law of Beverley McLaughlin, and Edward Davis. Daughter in law of Lily Davis. S hirley will be sadly missed by her friends and extended family. Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 124 King Street East Oshawa, with a Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday October 13th at 1:00 pm. Memorial Donations to the Charles H. Best Diabetes Center would be appreciated. Visitation Friday 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm.
HALTON, Gwendoline May (Bailey) -
1919-2001. passed away peacefully, Wednesday October 10, 2001 at Rouge Valley Health Centre, Ajax, following a brief hospitalization due to a stroke. She leaves behind her husband of 63 years, Douglas Eric Halton and their five boys: Allan and his wife Sherillyn (Law) and grandchildren Robin, Tara, Ryan and Tracy of Whitby, Barry of Tweed, David and his wifeLinda (Edwards) and grandchildren Phillip and Heather of Whitby, Ronald and his wife Carol (Sutton) and grandchildren Dawn and Colin of Fenlon Falls, Terry and his wife Mary (Pisani) of Whitby. Daughter of John and Mabel Bailey (deceased) of England, Sister of Beryl, Peg (deceased), Len, Ting, and their families of England. Fondly remembered by lifelong friend Joan Golding of Kent, England. A special aunt to her "adopted" girls, Joyce Grossheim, Audrey Nolan, Doreen Masterson and their families of Wisconsin, U.S.A. Friends may pay their respects at W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, 110 Dundas St. East, Whitby on Sunday October 14, 2001 from 2 to 4, 7 to 9pm. A memorial service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, October 15, 2001 at 11 am, followed by interment at MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS . A reception will be held at the Rebecca Lodge Hall, 211 Brock St. South, Whitby. Friends wishing to make donations, in lieu of flowers, may do so to the Scholarship Fund, Benevolent Rebecca Lodge #132, Whitby.
LUPER, Gerald -
August 15, 1939 - October 10, 2001. In his 62nd year, passed away in his home, after a lengthy illness. Predeceased by his beloved son Patrick, survived by his wife Margaret (Peggy) Burne, daughter Debbie and son-in-law Ches, granddaughters Amanda, Melissa and Jessica, daughter Bonnie and husband Mark along with grandson John. Jerry will be sadly missed by his many siblings, their spouses and families, especially by his best friend and brother-in-law Roy. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, 28 Old Kingston Road, from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Funeral service in the chapel on Sunday, October 14, 2001 at 2:30 p.m. Interment Brougham Union cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated. The family will receive friends following the funeral at the family home in Oshawa.
VINE, Mary -
Gone Home, peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday 10th October. Will be sadly missed by her son Ralph & (Pat) her adopted son Paul and her grandchildren Christopher, Darren, Roxanne, Shelley and their Partners. Also her great grandchildren Zachary, Andrew, Nathaniel & Jonathan, Rebecca & Timothy and Danielle.
God Needed another good nurse
God Bless You Grandma
Graveside Service and Burial will be held Sat. 10 am from MOUNT LAWN cemetery , Dundas St. East Whitby. Funeral arrangements entrusted to W.C. Town Funeral Chapel, Whitby, Ontario.
LEES, Mary Ellen Marie -
Peacefully, at Lakeridge Health-Whitby after a lengthy illness, on Tuesday, October 9th, 2001. Mary Ellen Marie McQuaid, in her 47th year, beloved wife of Frank. Dear daughter of Mrs. Hilda McQuaid of Oshawa. Dear mother of Andrew and his wife Regan and grandmother of Joey Franklin Lees. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, (847 King St. West, (905) 721-1234), for visitation on Thursday, October 11th from 2-4 & 7-9p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, October 12th, 2001 at 3p.m. with Interment at MOUNT LAWN MEMORIAL GARDENS . Memorial donations to the Sunnybrook-Women’s College Foundation would be appreciated.
VAN HOUT, Martina P.-
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Tuesday October 9th, 2001 in her 78th year. Dear wife of William Van Hout of Brooklin. Much loved mother of Bert Van Hout of Brooklin, Nelly Webb and her husband Reg of Pickering, Anita Miller and her husband Dan of Whitby and Martin Van Hout of Brooklin. Loved Oma of David, Katherine, Jennifer, Sarah, Adam and Samantha. Survived by her brothers Jan, Berthus, Marinus, Antoon and sisters Gonda, Nolda and Nelly. Predeceased by Piet and Paula and her parents Antoon and Petronella Van Sleewen. Resting at MEMORIAL CHAPEL BROOKLIN 79 Baldwin Street Brooklin Village from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday. Then to St. Gertrude’s Roman Catholic Church, 690 King Street East Oshawa for Mass of Christian Burial Saturday October 13th, at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Resurrection cemetery , Whitby. Parish Prayers will be said in the chapel Friday evening at 7:30. If desired donations to the Diabetic Association or Durham Access to Care, would be appreciated by the family.
FOX, Janet Elsie -
February 24, 1931. passed away after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's on Monday, October 8, 2001. Dearly beloved wife of Pete (Eldred). Devoted loving mother of Peter, his wife Donna, Betty, her husband Larry, Judith and Guy. Sadly missed by Jason and Amber and all her grandchildren. Fondly remembered by dear sister Alice Kuntzie, in-laws Jean Usitalo, Marion and John Meaney and all her nieces and nephews. Friends and family may call at The Simple Alternative Funeral Centre, 1057 Brock Road, Pickering, on Wednesday, October 10, 6-9 p.m. Funeral Service in the Chapel, Thursday, October 11 at 1 p.m. Interment Duffin Meadows cemetery.
