WITTEVEEN, Bernard Wouterus "Benny" -
Peacefully on Monday, August 12, 2002 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 72. Benny Witteveen of Blackstock, beloved husband of Margaret (nee Martin). Loving father of Susan Witteveen and her husband Daniel McClure, and Nancy Witteveen all of Toronto. Dear brother of Wouter, Cor, Carel and Suze. Benny will also be sadly missed by his four-legged friend Max. Relatives and friends will be received at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Wednesday from 7 – 9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 1710 Scugog Street (Hwy 7A) in Port Perry on Thursday, August 15th at 10 a.m. with Father Bonoan officiating. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Children’s Wish Foundation or the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation in Port Perry.
BEATTY, Betty -
Peacefully on Sunday August 11, 2002 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, in her 77th year. Betty, beloved wife of the late James Beatty (1987). Loved mother of Catherine and her husband John O’Rourke of Belleville, Allen Beatty, Suzanne and her husband Scott Mater of Oshawa, and Robert Beatty and his wife Hazel of Toronto, and the late John Thornton (1996). Loved Nanny of Melissa, Stephen, Mark, Michelle, Alexis, Ryan, Kelsi, Celeste, and Matthew. Dear friend of Barb Lavelle. Friends may call at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Wednesday August 14th from 10 a.m. A complete funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home at 11 a.m. Cremation. If desired, memorial donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
DALE, Gladys Winnifred (Bateman) -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Sunday, August 11, 2002. Gladys W, Dale, beloved wife of the late Melville Stuart Dale. Dear mother of Janet Findlay (Gordon) of Etobicoke and Norma Richards (Glenn) of Oshawa. Much loved grandmother of Susan Iannarelli (Peter), Sheilagh Robinson (Mike), Douglas Findlay (Colleen), Michael Findlay (Shelley), Dale Richards (Carol), Dan Richards (Sandy) and Anne Gadsby (Glenn). Lovingly remembered Granny and GG to Ryan and Alexander Jones, Jacquie and Mark Richards, Andrew and Haley Robinson, Grant and Brooke Richards. Friends may call at the Morrish Funeral Chapel, 4 Division Street, Bowmanville on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in our Chapel on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Interment Bowmanville cemetery. Donations to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Reception following the service will be held at Trinity United Church, where Mrs. Dale was a member for 77 years. The family gratefully acknowledges the loving care and attention given to our mother by the staff at Comfortable Alternative particularly Marie Rogers and Myrna Burnfield.
KEYS, Millar -
(46 year emp1oyee G.M. Parts Warehousing throughout Canada, Member of G.M. Retiree’s Association, 26 year Charter Member of Parkwood Rotary, Fund-raiser through Skate-A-Thon for Oshawa Ice Council, Member of Oshawa Curling Club, and Board of Director for Kids Safety Village of Durham Region). Peacefully after a brief illness at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Sunday, August 1lth, 2002 in his 75th year. Loving husband of 48 plus years to Jean. Caring father of Scott and his wife Lori of Gaylord, Michigan and Tracy Melnychuk of Oshawa. Dear grandfather of Ashley, Christopher, Stephanie and Dale. Millar will be sadly missed by his sister-in-law Margaret DuPre of Toronto and his many friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, “Thornton Chapel”, 847 King St., West, (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, August l4th, 2002, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, August 15th at 3:00 p.m. Interment Thornton cemetery. Memorial Donation Parkwood Rotary or Kids Safety Village of Durham Region.
NICOL, Dorothy Evelyn -
(Longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church). At Lakeridge Health Corp., Bowmanville on Sunday, August 11, 2002. Dorothy in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Roy Nicol. Loving mother of Joyce Roberts. Dear grandmother of Karen and her husband Stanley Ray of Cobourg, Lisa Roberts of Bermuda and great-grandmother of Darrien, Jarryd and Ashley. Sister of the late Lila Hutcheson and Bud Wells. Dear longtime friend of Phil and Sheila Harrison, June Sutherland, Marjorie Kraus and Jerry Luke, to name a few. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Thursday, August 15, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. Interment Oshawa Union cemetery. Donations made in memory of Dorothy to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Parkinson Society would be appreciated.
POLLARD, Vera Lillian -
Suddenly on Sunday, August 11, 2002 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, one day before her 82nd birthday. Vera (nee Ward) of Port Perry and formerly of London, Ontario, beloved wife of the late L.W. Roy Pollard. Loved mother of Mel Pollard of Oshawa, Linda Alexander of Little Britain, and Frank Pollard of Uxbridge. Dear sister of Mel Ward of Lindsay, John Ward of PEI and the late Herb Ward. Vera will also be sadly missed by her 8 grandchildren and her 2 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends will be received at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905 985-2171) on Tuesday from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m. A Private Family Service to celebrate the life of Vera Pollard will be held on Wednesday, August 14th. Interment GROVESIDE cemetery , Brooklin.
SONLEY, Lloyd Penrose -
Entered into rest on Sunday, August 11, 2002 at Lakeridge Health, Uxbridge. In his 86th year. Lloyd, beloved husband of Lorna Galloway. Dear father of Art and wife Marg, Chris and wife Sue, Stewart and wife Linda and predeceased by daughter Heather. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survived by his sisters Kathleen and Madelaine and brother Frank. Rested at the Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge 23 Main Street South for visitation on Tuesday, August 13th, 2002 from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service was held in the chapel on Wednesday, August 14th at 10:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. In Lloyd's memory, memorial donations may be made to the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital Foundation.
BROAD, Melba Alice -
passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health in Uxbridge on Saturday, August 10, 2002 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Jack Broad. Loving mother of Paul (Gloria) Broad, Colleen (Peter) Stanfield and Fred (Susan) Broad. Dear grandmother of Lori, Jennifer, Crystal, Jeannette, Kimberley, Michelle, Trevor and predeceased by Karen. Dear great grandmother of Mara. Melba was predeceased by her sister Dorothy Kelland. "God Bless". Family and friends called at the Low & Low Funeral Home 23 Main St. South, Uxbridge on Tuesday, August 13, 2002 from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. A funeral service was held in the chapel on Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at 1 P.M. Interment Uxbridge cemetery. Memorial donations to the Trinity United Church or The Lung Association would be appreciated.
BROCK, Chuck -
Peacefully, on Sunday August 11th, 2002 at the Oshawa General Hospital. Mr. Chuck Brock in his 60th year. Loving husband of Ruth (nee Lanos). Beloved dad of Richard (Gina) and Cathy. Proud Opa of Victoria, Simon, Emily and Andrea. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday August 15th, 2002 at the New Apostolic Church (465 Kingston Rd., Ajax) at 1 p.m. Cremation will take place and a private interment at MOUNT LAWN cemetery will be held at a later date. Memorial donations to the Charity of Choice would be greatly appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the McEachnie funeral Home.
KANE, Rosanna -
Peacefully on Saturday, August 10th, 2002 at Fairview Lodge, Whitby surrounded by family. Beloved wife of Andrew. Loving mother of Owen and his wife Deborah, Catherine and her husband Don Small, Deirdre and her husband Ted Bird. Dear Gran of Kristin, Danielle, Trevor, Brent, Evan, Brittney, Erin, Carson and Zak. She will be sadly missed by her sisters, brothers, nieces and nephews. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel”, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for Visitation on Wednesday, August 14th from 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. Complete Mass will be held at St. John The Evangelist Church (93) Giffard St., Whitby) on Thursday, August 15th at 9:30 A.M. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
WALKER, James Herbert (Jim) -
Of Pickering. It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of James Herbert Walker (April 23, 1948 - August 10, 2002), peacefully, with family by his side. Father of Mark and former husband of Mandy. Son of Myra and the late Herb Walker. Sister of Jody (Joyce) and brother-in-law of Norm. Uncle of Doug, Mike, Heather, and great-uncle of William. Born in Windsor and attended Bayview Heights Public School and Pickering High School. Jim had a lengthy career in recreation at the Ajax Community Centre from 1973-1983, progressing to the position of Facility Manager. Joined the Town of Pickering in 1983 as Facilities Superintendent of the Pickering Recreation Complex and served most recently as Supervisor of Fleet Operations and Special Projects. A prominent sports figure throughout his life from participant to official in baseball, football, and hockey. Bringing to the field of competition a level of fairness and sportsmanship, which made him a leader to other competitors and officials working with him. Over thirty years involvement with the OMHA as Official, Area Convenor, Instructor, Supervisor, and Area Coordinator of OMHA Development Programs. A Mason and Member of DORIC Lodge. Much appreciation for the comfort and care provided by the staff of Ajax and Pickering Health Centre. 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. Tuesday. Funeral Service to be held on Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's United Church (65 Kings Crescent, Ajax). Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to either the Ajax and Pickering Hospital Foundation or Hospice Durham would be appreciated.
BYERS-HEAD, Mary Louise -
Peacefully in Oshawa on Friday August 9th, 2002, in her 77th year. Beloved wife of John Head. Loving mother of Karen Middleton and her husband Paul Smith, Maureen Haley and her husband Rick, Howard Byers and his wife Lois, Sharon Van Valkenberg and her husband Bill, Elaine Wareham and her husband Brian. Dear grandmother of 11 and great grandmother of 7. Resting at THE ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Wednesday August 14th, 2002 at 1:00 P.M. Interment Thornton cemetery. Donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation 7-9 P.M. Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M.
FINNSON, Rose -
Surrounded by her husband, children, family and friends, Rose peacefully passed away after a courageous battle with cancer in her 42nd year on Friday, August 9th, 2002 at the Lakeridge Health Oshawa Hospital. Rose was the beloved wife of Doug, loving mother of Patricia and John, dear daughter of John and Esther Pulis and daughter-in-law of Les and Joyce Fraser. She will be sadly missed by her siblings Joe, Tony and Mary Lou along with their families and friends . Many thanks to Rose’s doctors and nurses from Lakeridge Health Oshawa and Sunnybrook Hospital for their continuous care and support. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, “Thornton Chapel”, 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, August 15th, 2002 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Gregory The Great Catholic Church corner of Simcoe St. and Adelaide) on Friday, August 16th it 10:30 a.m. Memorial Donations to the Durham Regional Cancer Clinic would be greatly appreciated.
HURRIE, William "Bill" -
Suddenly on Friday August 9th, 2002. Bill Hurrie in his 52nd year. Beloved husband of Janice Hurrie nee Preston. Loving father of Tara. Son of the late Jack and Audrey Hurrie. Brother of the late Doug Hurrie. Bill will be sadly missed by all of his friends and family. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Complete Funeral Service in the Chapel on Tuesday August 13th at 1pm. Cremation to follow. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation Monday 2pm to 4pm and 7pm to 9pm.
KEELER, Julia Bernice (nee Hercia) -
Peacefully at Thorntonview Nursing Home on Friday August 9th, 2002, in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Keeler. Daughter of the late William and Dora Hercia. Loving mother of Janice Giordmaina and her husband Vince. Dear grandmother of Barb Tripp. Predeceased by her sisters Stella Babij, Mary Opychany, and her brothers Paul, Steve and Harry Hercia. Resting at THE ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Monday August 12th, 2002 at 1:00 P.M. Interment Thornton cemetery. Donations to the Charity of choice would be appreciated. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Sunday.
WOOLNER, Elaine -
On August 9, 2002, Elaine, devoted and loving wife of Ron. Loving mother of Debbie and her husband Ron Gallagher, Brenda and Dave Kehoe, Carol and Sean Murley, Marion and Johnathan Dutton and Mary and Mike Rawes. Cherished Nanny of Ron, Jennifer, Ashley, Edward, Taylor, Wesley, Marty, Michael, Curtis and Jessica. Great Nanny of Ceanna and Julia Brady. A private family service was held at the Accettone Funeral Home, Ajax. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. The family would like to thank Dr. Donahue and the ICU staff of the Ajax/Pickering Hospital for all of their support and kindness.
ALBERASTINE, Geraldo Cate -
At his residence, on Thursday, August 8, 2002, Geraldo, in his 58th year. Husband of Sandra. Father of Glen of Toronto and Tim of Woodstock. Dear son of Carmen and the late Anatolio Alberastine. Predeceased by his sister, Mariam Alberastine and survived by his remaining siblings: Nelia Wuriangian of Ca1f., Ebenezer Alberastine, Aida Castellvi, Daniel Alberastine of Vancouver, Zernaida Alberastine, Rueben Alberastine, Neri Alberastine and Samuel Alberastine. A graveside service was held at Pine Hills cemetery , Scarborough on Tuesday, August 13, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. Donations in memory of (Geraldo to the Heart and Stroke Foundation may be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
