LEYK, Halina Mary -
passed away at Hillsdale Estates, Oshawa on Friday July 16, 2004 in her 77th year. Predeceased by her loving husband Leonard. She will be truly missed by her son Ted, her daughter Barbara (Don) Graham, and her daughter Teresa (Gerald) Gill. Loving Babcia to Krystie, Robert and Tyler. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East Oshawa. A private family service will be held at a later date. Memorial donations to the Kidney Foundation or St. Hedwig's Roman Catholic Church would be appreciated.
MONTGOMERY, Ronald Vernon -
(Lifetime employee of Goodyear)
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Friday July 16, 2004 at the age of 71. Beloved son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Montgomery. Dear brother of Helen. Survived by his nephew John. He will be sadly missed by long time friends Ernie & Carol Roberts. Memorial Donations may be made to Community Care or Fosterbrooke Longterm Care Facility.
ROUGHLEY, Florence May -
Peacefully, after a lengthy illness, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Bowmanville, on Friday, July 16, 2004. Florence (nee Scott) in her 88th year. Beloved wife of William Ross Roughley and the late Henry Marvin Taylor. Loving mother of Ronald and wife Joyce Taylor, Ralph Taylor, all of Oshawa, Eileen Bird and her husband Bill of Colbourne, Ted and wife Linda Taylor of Oshawa, Robert and wife Roseanne Taylor of Belleville, Doug and Ilene Taylor, Nancy Loscombe and Danny, all of Oshawa and predeceased by Mary Thompson and Larry Taylor. Fondly remembered by her grandchildren Gary, Paul, Dennis, Terry, Robert, Allan, Shari, Mike, Jennifer, Mark, Christina and Connie, 16 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. Relatives and friends will be received at the McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. E, Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Sunday from 7 - 9 p.m. A service will be held in the chapel on Monday, July 19, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. Cremation with interment at Oshawa Union cemetery. Donations made in memory of Florence to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
SPENCE, Agnes Rankin Wallace -
Passed peacefully in her sleep at her residence on Friday, July 16th, 2004 in her 67th year. Predeceased by her husband William. Sadly missed by her daughters Alison and her husband Mike, Tracey and her husband Dean, her grandchildren Colin, Shannon and Jordan. She will be fondly remembered by her extended family and friends. An entrepreneur, expert craftsperson, co-founder of St. Andrew's Society for Women, member of the Eastern Star and generous spirit, she will be missed by many. At her request no Funeral Services will be held. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated and can be made through OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE (905-721-1234).
WEIDMARK (nee Parsons), Judith -
On Friday July 16, 2004 at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital. In her 56th year. Beloved wife of Paul. Loving mother of Mark (Maggie) Weidmark, Cindy Chartrand and Pamela (Bill) Wilson. Proud Gramma of Kathleen, Laura and Rob. Survived by her brothers Les (Susan Clifton) Parsons, Don (Ann) Parsons and her parents Jack and Jennie Parsons. She will be missed by her nephews Lee, David and Matthew Parsons. In Judith's memory, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Parkinson's Society.
BENT, Mary Ada -
Peacefully on Thursday July 15, 2004 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 91st year. Mary, beloved wife of the late Victor. Dear mother of Mary Boyer & her husband Ralph of Oshawa, Lorne & his wife Shirley of Dryden, Victor & his wife Robin of Whitby, and Bev Virgin & her husband Don of Oshawa. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Bunny & her husband Bruce Warden, Ralph & his wife Stacey Boyer, Wendy Leeder & her husband Sheldon, Janis Bent, Warren Bent, Vikki & her husband Mike Kerr, Kristina & her husband Derek Hedges, Chyvonne Bent, Grant Virgin, Craig Virgin, and Spencer Virgin. Sadly missed by her great grandchildren Katie, Matthew, Ryan, Parker, Blake, Taylor, Braydan, Brennan, Kelton, and Daelan. Dear sister in law of Jack Copp. The family wishes to thank Extendicare staff especially Dr. Reid, Susan and June for the compassionate care given to Mary. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with funeral service in the Chapel on Saturday July 17 at 3:30 p.m. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, or the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation Saturday from 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
BOTTCHER, Margarete Maria -
Passed peacefully on July 15th, 2004, after a lengthy illness. She leaves behind daughter Ursula, son Fred and his wife Jil, and son Helmut and his son Jakob, to whom she was a devoted and loving Oma. A native of Germany, she came to a new life in Canada to wed her husband Arthur, who predeceased her in 1999. Remembered by loving family in Canada, Germany and France and staff and friends at The Wynfield. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Sunday, July 18th from 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Monday, July 19th at 11:00 A.M. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial Donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Parkinson Society of Canada.
BUCKINGHAM, Brian -
Suddenly on Thursday July 15, 2004 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa at the age of 43. Brian, loving father of Bryan Buckingham Jr. and his wife Tabitha, and Rodney Buckingham and his wife Melanie. Loved grandpa of Mia-Marie and Devon. Dear brother of Steve Buckingham and his wife Lois, Paul Buckingham and his wife Cindy, Rick Buckingham and his wife Sheila, and Keith Buckingham and his wife Sherry. Remembered by many nieces and nephews. Brian will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving family and many dear friends. Friends may call at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Monday July 19th from 7 - 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Tuesday July 20th at 2 p.m. Interment Thornton cemetery , Oshawa. Memorial donations to the Liver Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
DREW, Joyce -
Suddenly, on July 15, 2004, with her family by her side, at the Lakeridge Health Centre, Oshawa, in her 79th year. Beloved wife of Terry. Loving mother of Lorry, Craig (Jean), and the late Paul (Linda). Cherished grandmother of Lisa, Cherise (Joe) and Stephen, and great-grandmother of Joshua and Nicolas. Dear sister of Reginald (Pat). Joyce will be sadly missed by her extended family and many friends. Cremation. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, or the Canadian Cancer Society, would be greatly appreciated.
LEES, John Daniel (Jack) –
WWII Veteran, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, July 15, 2004, at the Community Nursing Home in Port Hope, Ontario, in his 79th year. Jack was the former owner of J&B Books in Trenton, Ontario. Predeceased by his first wife, Betty (nee Henderson), and children John Frederick and Elizabeth Ann. Also predeceased by his parents, George and Lillian Lees, formerly of Oshawa, Ontario, his sister Thelma Heard and brothers-in-law Angus Heard, Paul Tane Sr., and Gerry Whattam. Survived by his second wife Evelyn Wilkins of Marmora, Ontario. Loving father of George (Vera), Jim (Linda), Tom, Rick (Sharon), Laura, Susan Andrews (Glenn), and David (Jackie). Grandfather to Mike, Mikayla, Jack, Rayanne, John, Meaghan, Mackenzie, Chris, and Grace. Will be lovingly remembered by his siblings Lydia MacDonald (Bruce) of Port Hope, Ontario, George (Anne) of Frankford, Ontario, Anne Whattam of Whitby, Ontario, Doris Wright (Tom) of Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, George (Anna) of Frankford, Ontario, Lillian Munn (Robert) of Scotland, U.K., as well as many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to Dr. Anne Tesluk and the staff of the Port Hope Community Nursing Home for their professional and compassionate care. Cremation will take place, followed by a private family service at a later date. Donations to your local community Access to Care Centre, the Canadian Cancer Society, or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario are gratefully being accepted through the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, (905) 987-3964, or 1-877-987-3964.
O'CONNOR, Sherri-Lee -
Sudddenly, on Thursday, July 15, 2004 our beloved Angel passed away at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 47. Predeceased by her loving father Raymond O'Connor, Sherri leaves behind her mother Joyce and siblings, Mike O'Connor and his wife Robin, Sandy and her husband Rob Howden, Joy and her husband Marvin Laliberte and Danny O'Connor and his wife Leslie. A special thanks goes out to Dianne and all those who loved and cared for Sherri at Central Seven. You will always be our 'Union Avenue Family'. The family of Sherri O'Connor will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, 'McDermott-Panabaker Chapel', 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905- 985-2171) on Saturday, July 17th from 10-11 a.m. A Service to celebrate her life will be held in the Chapel at 11 a.m. Private interment in Brampton. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Central Seven Association for Community Living in Port Perry, Union Avenue House.
PHILLIPS, Paul - (Veteran of WWII) -
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Thursday July 15, 2004 at the age of 84 years. Beloved husband of Jean Phillips (McMann) & the late Peggy (Tuer). Dear father of Margaret Tucker of Campbell River, BC & step-father of Barry, Brian (Sherry) & step-grandfather of Stephen & Abby-Joy. Dear brother of Jim Phillips of Port Hope & brother-in-law to Winnie Phillips of Port Hope & Pauline Phillips of Belleville and predeceased by brothers Bill, Percy, Jack, Edgar & twin sister Viola. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Cremation. Memorial Donations may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society or St. Andrew's Church (Maintenance & Finance).
