Quietly at home after a brief illness. Survived by daughter Constance Goodyear of the Gulf Coast, Kimberly Goodyear of Uxbridge, Deborah Elming and son-in-law Endel Elming of Port Perry. Also survived by her two granddaughters Rebecca and Elizabeth Elming. Recently predeceased by her husband John Fairlie. At her request there will be no service. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Morgason, Harold Bruce
passed away at the Bloomington Cove Nursing Home on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in his 87th year. Survived by his brother Lorne (Hazel). Uncle to Shirley (Roger), Joanne (Leslie), Cathy (Larry), Brian (Jennifer), Brad and Penny. Great uncle to Paul, Angela, Ian, Scott, Kimberley and Carrie-Lynn. Great great uncle to two. Predeceased by his parents Leslie and Violet and his siblings Gertrude, George, Clifford and Grace. A special thank you to Dr. Sampson and the staff at Bloomington Cove. A visitation was held at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 23 Main St. S. Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Friday, January 28, 2011 from 2 – 4 p.m. A Funeral Service was held in the chapel on Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. with visiting from 1 – 2:30 p.m. Donations may be made to the Goodwood United Church or the Alzheimer’s Society.
Pooley, Frances (nee: Cooper)
passed away peacefully at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital on Sunday, January 23, 2011 in her 101st year. Predeceased by her husband Rev. Frank and her brothers. Cherished mother of MaryAnne, John, the late Joan and the late George. Proud Nana of Michael, Stephen, Chris, BethAnne, Kenneth, Tracy, Erin, Mark and Michael. Great grandma of Jessica, Ian, Amanda, Leeanne, Drew, Harrison and Chloe. A visitation was held at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 23 Main St. S. Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 from 2-4 p.m. A Funeral Service was held at the Christ Church, 62 King St. E. Omemee, on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 2 p.m. with visiting 1 hour before. Reception to follow. Interment Emily cemetery , Omemee. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Ballinger, Maryann Grace
passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Lakeridge Health, Port Perry, Ontario in her fifty-seventh year. Her gentle manner and affectionate personality will be sadly missed by her resident friends and wonderful, caring staff of Community Living Durham North.
Maryann was born in Uxbridge on June 30,1954 at Mrs. Sopers on Brock Street, East under the appreciated care of Dr. Russell St. John. preceded in death by her loving parents Fred and Betty Ballinger, her sister Sharon, brother Fred Jr. and sister-in-law Donna. She will be dearly missed by her remaining family including brothers Jack (Ellen), Bill, Ted (Carol) and sister-in-law Marion (Tom). Nieces and nephews Kim (Doug), Susan (Larry), Lisa (Chris), Jill, Katy (Doug), Brad (Alyson), Kelly (Jay), Amy, Michael, Crystal (Kevin), Jason (Ashley), Melanie (James), Shayne and Jade. As well by her great nieces Kyrah, Olivia, Annabelle and Avery.
A Funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 with visitation at 1:00 p.m. at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 1763 Reach St., Port Perry, ON. (905)985-7331. A reception followed the service and was held upstairs at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 170 (109 Franklin St., Uxbridge ON.). MaryAnn will be interred along side her parents in a private ceremony at the Uxbridge cemetery at a later date. The family sincerely appreciates the loving support Maryann received and kindly requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to Community Living Durham North (P.O. Box 964, Port Perry ON. L9L 1A8 (905)985-8511)
Lowery, Edward (Ted)
passed away peacefully at his home in Uxbridge on Thursday, January 20, 2011 in his 72nd year. Predeceased by his wife Lucille. Loving father of Karen, Allison (Darren) and Brent. Proud grandpa of Jessica, Justin, Kyra and Amber. Dear brother of Bill (Linda). Ted will be remembered by his extended family and friends through his many years of community involvement.
A visitation was held at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 23 Main St. South Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Monday, January 24, 2011 from 11:00 – 1:00 p.m. A Memorial Service was held in the chapel at 1:00 p.m. Reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Saunders, Doris Ellen
Saunders, Doris Ellen (nee St. Eve) died peacefully at Fairview Lodge in Whitby, Ontario on January 18, 2011. She was born August 21, 1916 in Montreal, Quebec and grew-up in Valois, Quebec. Doris married her beloved Johnny on the 30th of November 1940 in Strathmore, Quebec. They moved to Shawinigan, Quebec in 1949 and then moved to Bracebridge, Ontario in 1969. Dear Mother to Jeff (Val), Sylvia, and Della (Stephen Shepherd). Caring Grandmother to Kevin, Todd, Nicholas, and Heather Saunders, Pamela Longhurst (Alan Romanchuk), and Holly Longhurst (Tony Rizk). Great-Grandmother to Edward Rizk. Fondly missed by brother Dan St. Eve and his wife Joy. Predeceased by her husband John Eugene Saunders (1914 - 1996), sister Gladys Carignan (1918 - 1998) and brother-in-law Jacques Carignan (1916 - 1971), her parents Daniel St. Eve (1888- 1965) and Lydia (nee Tomlinson) St. Eve (1893 - 1983). She was an avid golfer, curler, tennis player, and animal enthusiast. In keeping with Doris’ wishes no service will be held. Cremation has taken place. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Low and Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge (905) 852-3073.
D'Alves, Noel
passed away peacefully at the Toronto General Hospital at 3:30PM on Tuesday, January 11, 2011. He leaves his wife Lorna (nee: Player), his children and their spouses Valerie (Doug), Audrey (Wayne), Brian (Wilma), Christopher (Carol) and Robert, and his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A private memorial mass was held for family and close friends at the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Uxbridge. Rest in peace. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Low and Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge (905) 852-3073. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Noel, to the Toronto General Hospital.
MacMillan, George
Died peacefully at home on January 10, 2011 in his 74th year. Beloved husband of 50 years of Marg (Wilson). Father to Victor, Mike (Jill) and Lori. Very proud grandfather of Joseph, Georgi, Sammy, Mikayla, Alyssa, Abby, Kyle and Stephanie. George was very active coaching in the Ontario Minor Hockey Association, was an avid golfer and was always at the arena cheering on his grandchildren or at Tim Hortons visiting all of his friends. A visitation was held at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 23 Main St. South, Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Thursday, January 13, 2011 from 2:00 – 4:00 and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. A Funeral Service was held on Friday, January 14, 2011 in the chapel at 1:00 p.m. Reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
White, Charlotte
WWII Veteran
passed away at the Port Perry Hospital on January 7, 2011. At the age of 86. Predeceased by her loving husband Stanley White. Beloved mother of Dale (deceased) and his wife Dianne, Gary and his wife Dianne, Ann (deceased) and her husband Keith (deceased), Carol and her husband Daniel, Raymond and his wife Kathy. Fondly remembered by her 19 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Survived by her brother Harold Hiebien. Sadly missed by her many nieces and nephews. Family and friends were received at the Low and Low Funeral Home 1763 Reach St, Port Perry (905) 985-7331 on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 for a service in the chapel at 1:00 p.m. Visitation 1 hour prior. Spring interment at Hanover cemetery. In memory of Charlotte, memorial donations to the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club of Canada for Rescue would be appreciated.
Morden, Lawrence Edward
WWII Canadian Army Sergeant
passed away at the ReachView Village Nursing Home in Uxbridge on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 in his 90th year. Predeceased by his wife Alice Elmira Morden (Nov. 9, 2003), his brother Tommy and his parents John and Lizzie Morden. Cremation has taken place. A legion service will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion, Uxbridge Branch 170 (109 Franklin St. Uxbridge) on January 15, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the ReachView Village Nursing Home, Uxbridge or to the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 170. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Low and Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge (905) 852-3073.
Smith, Helen Isabelle (nee: Brown)
September 16, 1924 - January 3, 2011
Helen Isabelle Smith, daughter of the late Frank and Charlette Brown. Wife of Samuel Allen Smith (deceased Sept. 7, 1992). Predeceased by her siblings Arthur, George and Alice Brown. Lived in Sandford for 67 years and moved to Uxbridge in 1992. Loving mother of Bruce (Janet), Anne (Gordon), Gloria (Peter) and Jane (Brian). Proud grandma of Sean, Leslie, Lisa, Crystal, Bryan, John, Mary, Steven, Gregory, Katelyn and Travis. Great grandma of Taylor, Cassidy, Ruthie, Reese, Caden, Isla, Declan and Aurora. A visitation was held at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 23 Main St. S. Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Thursday, January 6, 2011 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. A Funeral Service was held in the chapel on Friday, January 7, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Reception to follow. Interment Sandford cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sandford United Church.