passed away peacefully after a brief second time around with cancer on August 11, 2007. Predeceased by husband Joachim (2000). Much loved mother of Sabine (Doug), Bruce (Laurie). Best Oma of Belinda (Jason), Nicole (Scott), Will, Tom and Samantha. Great-grandma (Oma) to Reyna, Jacob and Hunter. She also leaves behind relatives in Germany and in Chicago with whom she just visited. She had no idea how much she will be missed. Much thanks to the nurses and doctors at Sunnybrook Hospital for their excellent care. Cremation to take place. At her request, there will be no services. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Low and Low Funeral Home 1763 Reach Street, Port Perry (905) 985-7331.
Morrison, Chad William
Suddenly from the result of a car accident on Saturday, August 4, 2007 at the age of 21. Chad, beloved son of Sharron Morrison and Paul Willms. Dearly loved brother of Cory (Jenny) Morrison and step brother to James Willms and girlfriend Amanda Tache. Fondly remembered by his nieces Shelby, Sierra, his nephew Julian and his many friends. Friends and family were received at the Low and Low Funeral Home 23 Main Street South Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Tuesday, August 7, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service was held in the chapel on Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. In Chad’s memory donations may be made to the Bonner Boys.
France, Larry
November 29, 1952 – August 3, 2007
passed away suddenly at his home in Prince Albert on Friday August 3, 2007 at the age of 54. Larry France precious son of Lois (Bill) Forbes and the late Bill France. Loving father of Travis and Devin France and stepfather of Michael Forbes. Dear grandfather of Hayden France. Brother of David (Judy) France. Family and friends called at the Low & Low Funeral Home 1763 Reach St., Port Perry (905) 985-7331 on Monday August 6, 2007 from 2 to 4 p.m. A private family funeral service was held. Memorial donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated.
Foster, Brent Brian
Tragically, as the result of an automobile accident on Saturday, August 4, 2007 at the age of 20. Brent, beloved son of Brian and Jacquie. Loving brother of Brian T. and Stephanie. Brent will be lovingly remembered by his grandparents Sid and Bev Kerrigan, his many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Friends and family were received at the Low and Low Funeral Home 23 Main Street South Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Tuesday, August 7, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. from the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (70 Toronto Street North Uxbridge). Cremation followed. In lieu of flowers memorial donation may be made to the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital.
O’Brien, Doreen (nee: Holditch)
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health, Port Perry on Thursday, August 2, 2007 at the age of 70. Doreen beloved wife of the late Ross Traux and the late Denis O’Brien. Dear mother to Kim O’Brien and Denise O’Brien. Loving grandmother to Tyler McWhirter. Survived by her sister Shirley Adams. Fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews. A Service to Celebrate Doreen’s life was held at the Low and Low Funeral Home 23 Main Street South Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Sunday, August 5, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. visitation will be held one hour prior. In Memory of Doreen donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Petto, Julia
passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 1, 2007 at the Community Nursing Home in Port Perry in her 95thyear. Julia Petto wife of the late Stefan Petto. Julia will be sadly missed by her loving daughters Terri Phipps, Pauline Petto and son Bob Petto. Dear grandmother of 3 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Family and friends called at the Low and Low Funeral Home 1763 Reach Street, Port Perry (905) 985-7331 on Saturday August 4, 2007 from 10 to 11 a.m. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Julia Petto was held in the chapel on Saturday August 4, 2007 at 11 a.m. Memorial donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated.
Hendy, Laura Jane (nee: Feasby)
Suddenly while on vacation in Mexico , Sunday, July 29, 2007 in her 66th year. Dearly beloved wife of Frank Hendy. Loving mother of Wanda Hendy (Stan Rowe) and Mark Hendy (Mandy) of Brooklin. Grand mother of Robert, Thomas and Rachel Hendy. Survived by her brother Stan Feasby (Cheryl) of Prince Albert, sister-in-law of Jane and Sam Hendy of Stouffville. Loving aunt of Mike and Pat Forfar, Scott (Melanie), Mike (Crystal) Feasby, and the late Lisa Feasby. Great aunt of Brooklynn and Kennedy Feasby and Christopher and Kevin Forfar. Daughter of the late Norman and Maude Feasby of Goodwood. Foster mother to many children. Laura was an excellent gardener and showman. A long time member of Markham Fair and will be missed for her entries of flowers and vegetables at Uxbridge and Markham Fair. Visitation will be held at the Low and Low Funeral Home 23 Main Street South Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Friday, August 3, 2007 from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the chapel on Saturday, August 4, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. Interment at Goodwood cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the Hospital for Sick Children or the Goodwood United Church.
Reese, Rev. Dr. Lawrence “Larry”
passed away peacefully at the Markham Stouffville Hospital on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Edith “Deedie”. Loving father of Anita and her husband Terry Sinclair and Mark and his wife Janice Reese. Adored grandfather of Emily Sinclair and Annie Reese. He will be remembered by his sister Phyllis and her husband Bob Steven. Family and friends called at the Low and Low Funeral Home 23 Main Street South Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 for visitation on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. A Funeral Service was held in the chapel on Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. In Larry’s memory, donations made to the Precious Minds would be appreciated by the family.
Kruithof, Henry Teunis
passed away peacefully at his home in Uxbridge on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at age 81. Henry beloved husband of the late Hendrika. Dear father of Mary, John, Rosa and Diana. Loving grandfather of Christine, Robert, Autumn, Leah, Amy and Christopher. A Service to celebrate Henry’s life was held on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 23 Main Street South, Uxbridge (905) 852-3073. Visiting one hour before. In Henry’s memory donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Fletcher, Rita
It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Rita at Lakeridge Health, Port Perry on Monday, July 23, 2007. Rita dearly beloved wife of the late Robert E. Fletcher. Loving mother of David and his wife Antonietta of Port Perry. Cherished Grandma to Anthony. A memorial tree planting service will be held at a later date. Donations may be made to the Port Perry Hospital Foundation in her memory in lieu of flowers. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Low and Low Funeral Home, Port Perry (905) 985-7331.
Gillam, Bedelia Gertrude (Shacklady)
Retired from the Toronto Star Newspaper
Peacefully on Monday, July 23, 2007 at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital. Bedelia, beloved wife of the late Lenard. Survived by her sister Frances Williams and predeceased by her brothers Jim, Wilfred and Ron, sisters Dorothy, Winnifred and Lily. Lovingly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. At Bedelia’s request there will be a private family service. In her memory donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
Jenkins, (John) Warren
Longtime IBM Employee
Peacefully in his sleep at home on Friday, July 20, 2007 in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Linda (49 years). Loving and devoted father of Julia (James) and Jill (Dave). He will be dearly missed by grandchildren Andrew, Scott, Peter, Laura (her adored Poppa), Taylor and Kevin; brother Garth (Patti); sister Mary (Ed) of Calgary, sister Marlene; sisters-in-law Joyce and Gwen. Will be sadly missed by his large extended family and many, many friends. Family will receive visitors at the Low and Low Funeral Home 23 Main Street South Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. A service to celebrate Warren’s life was held in the chapel on Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. with visitation one-hour prior. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Hospital for Sick Children or a charity of your choice.
Fockler, Norman Edward
Peacefully on Friday, July 20, 2007 at Uxbridge Cottage Hospital in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Johanna and the late Catherine (nee: McNicoll). Loving father of Ian (Mary), Floyd (Susan), Arlene (Roger) and predeceased by Kenneth. He will be missed by his grandchildren Brian (Cindy), Stephen, Andrew, Laura, Vanessa and Jacqui. Step father of Hannelore Bode. Family and friends called at the Low and Low Funeral Home, 23 Main Street South, Uxbridge (905) 852-3073 for visitation on Sunday, July 22, 2007 from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. A service to celebrate Norman’s life was held at the Uxbridge Baptist Church (231 Brock Street West) on Monday, July 23, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations made to the Uxbridge Baptist Church or Focus on the Bible would be appreciated by the family.
