passed away peacefully, after a brief illness at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in her 86th year. Loving wife to John for a blessed 55 years. Mary was born on May 11, 1925 in Schiedam, Holland. Beloved mother to Peter (Wilma) Bunnik of Pefferlaw, Helen (David) Shaw of Sarnia, Joanne Bennett of Calgary, Alberta and Yvonne (Hubert) van der Heyden of Uxbridge. Loving grandmother to Victoria and Claire Bunnik; Melissa, Emily and Heather Shaw; Ryan and Jenni Bennett; Chris, Mike and Marina van der Heyden. Predeceased by her loving husband John. Predeceased by her parents Chris and Helena (Vis) Beining. Dear sister of Lenie Beining. Predeceased by siblings Pieter, Chris, Ben and Jeanne. Predeceased by in-laws Joe, Piet, Jan, Gre, Riet, Lies. Dear sister-in-law of Eef (Trees), Adrian (Riet), Annie.
Last but not least, loved and mimicked by Wally the parrot.
As per Mary's wishes, there will be no visitation. Cremation has taken place. A Funeral Mass to celebrate Mary's Life was held at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (70 Toronto Street, Uxbridge) on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
"Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal."
Campbell, Robert Alexander (Sandy)
passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health, Bowmanville, on Tuesday August 24, 2010, at the age of 76. Sandy, beloved father of Michael and Laurie of Manilla, Cheryl and the late Paul Bogaert of Oshawa. Cherished grandfather to Tacia and Wesley Bogaert. Fondly remembered by his step grandchildren Ryan and Jennifer Maclam and “old” grandpa to Cameron and Cody Maclam. Beloved brother of John and Evelyn of North Bay.
Rested at Low and Low Funeral Home, 23 Main St. S, Uxbridge on Thursday August 26, 2010 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. A funeral service was held in the chapel on Friday August 27, 2010 at 1:00 p.m.
In Sandy’s memory donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Painter, Olive A.
(nee Masters)
passed away suddenly but peacefully at Hillsdale Estates in Oshawa on Monday August 23, 2010 in her 91st year. Olive Painter beloved wife of the late Hervey Painter. Loving mother of June (Ron) Hore, Faye (Fern) Filion, Stan (Cheryle) Painter, Rod (Marjorie) Painter, Sharon Dudley, Kevin Painter and predeceased by Linda Norton. Olive will be sadly missed by her son-in-law Brian Norton. Dear grandmother of 16 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren. Sister of the late Vera Lynde. Olive will be missed by her nieces and nephews Family and friends will be received at the Low & Low Funeral Home, 1763 Reach Street, Port Perry. (905) 985-7331on Wednesday August 25, 2010 from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Thursday August 26, 2010 from 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel on Friday August 27, 2010 at 1 p.m. Interment Groveside cemetery , Brooklin. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Port Perry Hospital Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Rioux, Elsie P.
passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Lakeridge Health in Port Perry. Elsie Rioux beloved wife of the late William Rioux. Loving mother Gary and his wife Roslyn Rioux of Port Perry. Family and friends were received at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 1763 Reach Street, Port Perry (905) 985-7331 on Monday, August 23, 2010 from 10:30 to 12 noon with a light lunch served during the visiting time. A funeral service was held in the chapel on Monday, August 23, 2010 at 12 noon. Interment Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 2700 Kingston Rd., Scarborough. If desired memorial donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated.
Coppins, Gary (Nobby)
passed away suddenly at work on Monday, August 16, 2010 in his 71st year. Dear father of Cheryl (Steve), Denise (Fred) and Michele (Mark). Pops of Samantha, Nathan and Cameron. Brother of Murray (Helen) and the late Doug. Gary will be missed by all his nieces and nephews, as well as his extended family the clogging and line dancing folks. Sunday morning men’s hockey will miss his stellar defensive play. A drop in to Celebrate Gary’s Life was held on Sunday, August 22, 2010 at the Claremont Legion Hall (905) 649-3166 (4937 Old Brock Rd. N. Claremont, ON. L1Y 1A6) from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. If desired, donations may be made to Lupus Ontario (2900 John St. Suite 301 Markham, Ontario L3R 5G3). Funeral arrangements entrusted to Low and Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge (905) 852-3073.
Trappell, Herbert F.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Herbert F. Trappell at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital on Thursday, August 12, 2010 in his 83rd year. Dearly loved, and loving husband of Barbara Trappell for 52 years. Devoted brother of Friedl Landsmann. Herbert will be missed by all his friends and relatives in Canada and Europe. A visitation was held at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 23 Main St. South, Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Saturday, August 21, 2010 from 11:00 – 12:00 noon. A Memorial Service was held in the chapel at 12:00 noon. Reception followed. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations in Herbert’s memory may be made to the Hospital for Sick Children, or to the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital Foundation.
Prentice, Lorna Jean
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lorna Jean Prentice on Friday August 6, 2010 at Lakeridge Health in Port Perry. Predeceased by her adored parents, Emma and George Lambe of Uxbridge, Ontario, beloved wife of the late Grant Prentice, survived by sister Ruth Painter (Stanley) and sister-in-law Dorothy Wilson. Loving mother to Dawn Marie Thomas (John Croxall), and Leslie Ann James (Ronald). Cherished grandmother to David, Tatiana, Leslie Nicole, Janine, Alison (Lee), Andrea (Martin) and Elliott. Devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, teacher, grandma and friend. Lorna will be sadly missed, but lovingly remembered by many.
At her request a private family service was held graveside. If family and friends so desire, an expression of condolences and remembrance can be made by a donation to Port Perry Community Care, Trinity United Church, Uxbridge or The Nature Conservancy of Canada. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Low & Low Funeral Home, Port Perry. (905) 985-7331
Coleman, John
Member of I.B.E.W. Electrical Union Local 894 Bowmanville
passed away on July 26, 2010 after a lengthy battle with cancer at the age of 50. John of Belleville and formerly of Colborne. Husband of Carol (nee Sturman). Dear father of Carolynne (Ben), Sarah and predeceased by Stephanie. Dear papa to Jonathon. Predeceased by his parents Lynne Nash of Frankford and Jack Coleman of Toronto. Will be missed by his siblings Cheryl (Leo) McCarthy of Courtice, Chris Coleman of Ajax, Ryan Coleman of Toronto. Special thanks to Keith Nash for his continued support. Fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Family and friends were invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Miller Memorial United Church, 88 Algonquin Road, Little Britain (905) 985-7778. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Pleasant Point cemetery Board.
James, Josephine Ruth
(nee: Stiner)
passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at the ReachView Village Nursing Home in her 86th year. Loving mother to Ron (Leslie), Keith (Heather) and Bill (Barb). Josephine will be missed by her 5 grandchildren and her 8 great grandchildren. A visitation was held at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 23 Main Street South, Uxbridge (905) 852 – 3073 on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 from 2:00 – 4:00 and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. A Funeral Service was held in the chapel on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Uxbridge cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Parkinson’s Society of Canada.
Murnaghan, James Joseph
MURNAGHAN, James Joseph - Of Kirkland Lake, ON passed quietly in Uxbridge, ON on July 21, 2010. Service was held Saturday, July 24, 2010 at 3 p.m. at Low & Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge. He was loved dearly and will be missed so much by all of his family.
Fellows, Courtland
passed away peacefully at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital on Saturday, July 10, 2010 in his 83rd year. Cremation has taken place. Friends were welcomed to pay their respects at The Trinity Manor, 10 First Avenue, Uxbridge (905) 852-3805 for a Memorial Reception on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 from 11:30 to 12:30. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Low and Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge (905) 852-3073.
Lawrence, Florence
passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 15, 2010 at the Markham Stouffville hospital, in her 93rd year. Predeceased by her husband Robert E. Lawrence and her brothers Marshall Blackwell (Nora) and Grayden Blackwell. Loving mother to Sharon (Bruce) and Christopher (Barbara). Loving grandmother to Christopher (Victoria), Jodi (Jon) and Andrew (Lianne). Great grandmother to Branden, Tamara, Tyler, Amber, Chase, Hayden, Corrine and Brittany. Great great grandmother to Lainey, Liam, Lucas, Noah and Caleb. Aunt to Jennifer Burkholder and Jamie Blackwell. Florence is loved and will be missed by her many friends and family. A memorial visitation was held at the Low and Low Funeral Home 23 Main Street South, Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 from 2:00 - 4:00 and 7:00 - 9:00p.m. A Memorial Service was held in the chapel on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at 2:00p.m. Reception followed. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital Foundation or to a charity of your choice.