DECLOUX, Lucien Justin -
(G.M. Retiree 33 years).
It is with great sadness Lucien's family announce his passing at Lakeridge Health Corp-Bowmanville on Thursday April 15th, 2004, aged 73 years. Lucien leaves behind his wife Anne of Oshawa, his children Donna (Darrell) of Guelph, Douglas of Los Angeles, his grandchildren Justin, Jordan, Aaron, Emily, Jessica and Katelyn, his brother Victor (Mary Jane) of Ottawa and relatives in Niagara Falls and St. Catharines. Resting at THE ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday April 17th, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. Interment Thornton cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation 11:00 - 1:00 p.m. Saturday.
DILLON, Donald Dale -
In his 65th year. At Strathaven Lifecare Centre on Thursday April 15, 2004. Loving companion of Vivian Wright, he will be sadly missed by her daughter Letitia & her husband Mark and their son Andrew James. Don will also be missed by all of his family. Funeral Service will be held Monday April 19, 2004. Cremation. Memorial Donations may be made to The Diabetic Association.
HOOPER, Douglas -
Peacefully on April 15th 2004, at 73 years of age. Best friend and loving husband of Violet. Dear father of Barry and wife Beth Ann, Jeff and wife Mara, Allan of Oshawa, Susan, Lee of Oshawa and Keith and Penny. Stepfather to Randy of Calgary. Predeceased by son Douglas (1997) and stepson Darrell (1990). Son of late Austin and Elizabeth (Betsy) Hooper. Cherished stepson of Grace Hooper. Douglas will be sadly missed by his many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Dearest brother of Margaret Burnfield of Port Perry, Jack and wife Joan of Oshawa, Barb Woodley (1978), Ruth Forgette (1990), Carter and wife Heather of Oshawa, Larry and wife Sharron of Oshawa, Gail Wilson of Oshawa and Robert (1974). Douglas was former member of the R.C.L. Branch #143. Special thanks to the nurses on the 3rd and 4th floor at I.O.D.E. Western Hospital, Windsor. If you so desire, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Visitation Sunday 3-5 and 7-9pm at Families First funeral Home & Chaple, Windsor. On Monday family and friends are invited to meet at Campbell Baptist (1821 Wyandotte St. E, Windsor) for funeral at 11:00am. Cremation to follow.
KNAPP, RUBY (Stephens) -
In her 77th year - At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Thursday April 15, 2004. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Wesley Knapp. Dear mother of Bill & Clare Knapp; Garry & Bonnie Knapp; Irene & Mervyn Dennis; Gail & Wayne Shea; Gord & Olga Knapp. Lovingly remembered by her 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and 8 brothers & sisters. Visitation will take place at The Nolrthcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 2-4 & 7-9 pm on Sunday April 18th. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday April 19th at 11 am. Memorial Donations may be made to The Cancer Society.
MARKLE, Eleanor Joyce -
With her family by her side at Lakeridge Health Corp-Bowmanville on Thursday April 15th, 2004 aged 73 years. Survived by her children Charlotte Taylor (Rod Brady), Doug Markle (Maureen), Bernie Markle, Deborah Flowers (Bill), Danny Markle, Cheryl Metcalfe (Barry), her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Resting at THE ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Sunday April 18th, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. Cremation. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday.
RODWELL, George Grannum -
Peacefully, at the Community Nursing Home in Pickering, on Thursday, April 15, 2004, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of 48 years to Betty. Loving father of Richard. Survived by his sister Jean Gayle. Sadly missed by his cousins Datline, Joyce, Pearl, Hugh, Myrtle, and his extended family. Cherished Godfather of Justine Huyer, and Josiah Batson. The Funeral Service will be held at The Gathering Place (1920 Bayly Street, Pickering) on Friday, April 23, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. Should family and friends so desire, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Alzheimer Society would be greatly appreciated.
SAUNDERS, Tyrone Kent -
1941 -- Forget Me Not -- 2004.
(A retiree of General Motors Canada)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tyrone Saunders fondly known as "Kent". Beloved husband of Helen Saunders (nee Luke) and loving father of Jill (Jimmy) and James (Barb) at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Thursday April 15th, 2004 at the age of 62 years, after a courageous battle with cancer. Kent was predeceased by his father Charles and mother Norah. Deeply mourned by his wife, children and grandchildren (Jaron, Brooklyn, Cameron), his sisters Margaret (Bud), Brenda, brother Jack (Ray), brothers and sisters in law Ed, (Debbie), Catherine, (Frank) and his nieces and nephews Denise (Ryan), Eddie (Tonia), Marco (Angie), Carla (Jim), Michael (Johanna), Carl (Sue), Julie, Randy (Karen), Jeff (Diane), Steven (Rose). Kent's spirit, determination, boundless energy, cheerful demeanour and sense of humour will be missed by all who had the privilege to know him and especially by those who loved him. Kent's passion for life never wavered despite his long struggle. He was always surrounded by love, hope, faith, family and friends. The family would like to thank Dr. Devost, Dr. Fry, Dr. Wilk, all the nurses and staff at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa 6F Oncology and Palliative Care for the care and dedication they gave Kent and the family. Friends may call OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905)721-1234 for visitation on Sunday April 18th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral service will be held on Monday, April 19th at 11:00 A.M. in the Chapel. Interment at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. A reception will follow. Contributions may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, or Princess Margaret Hospital Cancer Research Foundation. He will be remembered and missed by all.
BLACKTHORN, TANA (formerly Helen Belanger, nee GAGNE) -
passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Wednesday April 14, 2004, at the age of 55. Loving mother of Lisa Burton and her husband Howard of Cobourg, Michelle Legault and her husband George of Courtice and Peter Ward and his wife Daina Atkinson of Oshawa. Cherished Mama to her grandchildren: Jeffrey, Fallon, Natasha, Jessica, Katrina, Avery, Eric, Jade and Jake. Dear sister of Sharon Johnson, Leonard Gagne and the late Donna Gagne. Beloved aunt of Rebecca Alessio, Spencer Gagne and Jeremia Johnson. Also fondly remembered by Claude Belanger, the father of her children. Relatives and friends will be received at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Saturday April 17, 2004 from 12 noon until time of Memorial Service at 1:00 p.m. If desired, a donation in memory of Tana may be made to a Charity of choice.
GREENLEY, Harvey -
At his residence on Wednesday, April 14, 2004 at the age of 55 years. Harvey, husband of Karen Greenley. Loving father of Kelly DeJager and Cassie Greenley. Dear grandfather of Kristie and Jake. Loved brother of Noreen, Joyce, Rodney, Mark, Shelley and the late Gary. Funeral service was held on Friday, April 16th at 1 p.m.
NASH, Robert John -
Peacefully, following a brief illness, at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Wednesday, April 14th, 2004. Bob Nash, aged 82 years. Beloved husband of the late Elsie (nee Logeman). Dear father of Judy and her husband Gary Hooper of Courtice. Lovingly remembered by his grandsons Jarrett and his wife Tara and Scott and his wife Patti; and his great granddaughters Kaleigh and Emma. Survived by his sister Ruth Preston and her husband George. Predeceased by his parents John and Amy Nash and brothers Fred and Bill and sister Irene. Bob was retired from General Motors for 25 years. He was a veteran of W.W.II, serving with the 4th Antitank Rgt., R.C.A., and a member of Branch #43, Royal Canadian Legion. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Saturday, April 17th from 10:00 A.M. until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 11:00 A.M. Memorial Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
RANK Peter Paul -
Suddenly, at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Wednesday, April 14, 2004, in his 60th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Lilli. Loving father of Jeffrey, Brigitte, Lillian and Michelle Rank. Brother of Hans, Anton, Gerheard, Willibald, Siegfried, Karl-Heinrich and the late Maria Luise, all of Germany. Private family service. Donations in memory of Peter made to the Salvation Army would be appreciated by his family. Arrangements entrusted to McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558).
SIMMONDS, E. May –
(Veteran of WWII Royal Air Force Medical Corps; retired 38-year employee of Westclox).
Peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, April 14, 2004, in her 85th year. May Simmonds, dear sister of Win Colling (Vance), Gladys Heslip (Dick), all of Peterborough, and the late Doris Junkin (Art), Kathleen Mills (Biff), Alberta Donaldson (Jack), Henry Simmonds, and Edwin Simmonds. Survived by sisters-in-law Eve Simmonds and Sylvia Simmonds. Remembered by many nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at Little Lake cemetery on Saturday, April 17, at 11:00 a.m., followed by a reception at the HIGHLAND PARK VISITATION/RECEPTION CENTRE, 2510 Bensfort Rd. (at River Rd. S.) Donations in May’s memory to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family and may be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 1-877-987-3964, with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
