Frederick Bodiam
Peacefully at Tullamore Nursing Home in Brampton on Thursday, February 19, 2004, beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Boyd). Loving father of Ralph. He will be greatly missed by his nieces Shirley, Dorothy and Margaret. He will also be missed by friends and staff at the Tullamore Nursing Home. Private funeral arrangements.
Cornelia Warmington
Peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 22, 2004 at Trillium Health Centre – Queensway site. Loving wife of Mike. Mother to Netty and Jim. Oma to Kelly. In Cornelia’s memory donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
Mary Perrotta
With sadness, we mourn the passing of our beautiful mother, Mary, in her 93rd year. She died peacefully on February 23, 2004 at her home. She was the devoted wife of the late Vincent Perrotta. Loving mother of Eleanor, Anita, Robert and his wife Ruby. Adoring grandmother of Debbie and her husband Phil, Kim and her husband Dan, Lisa and her husband Marco, and Richard. Adoring great-grandmother of Benjamin, Addie, Nicholas, Sebastien, Morgan. Sister of Robert and the late Phyllis and Edward. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m. from St. Teresa’s Catholic Church. Interment Park Lawn cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Anne Wandy
Peacefully on Friday, February 27, 2004 at The Toronto Rehabilitation Centre in her 85th year. Loving wife of the late Harry. Mother to Nancy Wright and her husband Hasso Kotiesen and Ron and his wife Deborah. Grandmother to Les, Tracey and Michael and great-grandmother to Errik and Jensen. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Monday from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. A Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at 11 a.m. Interment Springcreek cemetery.
Haviland Fennell
(Retired Employee of 46 years with Campbell Soup Co. Ltd.) On Monday, September 1st, 2003 at St. Joseph’s Health Centre in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Jean Fennell. Dear father of Edward and his wife Lore and father of Jim and his wife Lauraine. Will be sadly missed by his loving grandchildren and great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Wednesday from 5-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Chapel. Interment Springcreek cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Frank Nicolak
Peacefully in his sleep on September 3, 2003 at the age of 59. Frank will be sadly missed by his sister Nancy Nicolak, and best friends Donna Pringle and Sandra Kelterborne. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 3 p.m. in the Chapel. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Verveline Myrtella Lamb
With deep sorrow, the family announces the passing of Verveline, in her 87th year, on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2003 at Centenary Health Centre. Beloved wife of the late George Lamb. Loving sister of Hazel and Rye. Blessed, and greatly cherished grand aunt of Ingrid and her husband Rohan, Charmaine, Sabena and her husband Vance. Sadly missed, and endeared great grand aunt to Nathan, Matthew, Suzanne and Ryan. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Saturday, September 6th, 2003 from 9-10 a.m. A Memorial Service to celebrate Verveline’s life will be held in the Ridley Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday at 10 a.m. Interment Mount Peace cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or to a favourite charity would be appreciated.
Ellen Beverley Sandluck (nee Fowler)
passed away suddenly on September 4, 2003 at the age of 64. Beloved wife of Edward. Loving mother of Jack and his wife Cheryl. Cherished grandmother to Tera, Tanya and Amanda. Survived by her brothers Jim, Geroge, Teddy and sister Winnie. She will be sadly missed by her mother-in-law Evelyn, sisters-in-law Alma and Sonia and brothers-in-law Norm and John. She is predeceased by her parents George and Emma Fowler, brother Bill and sister Vi. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday at 11a.m. in the Chapel. Interment Springcreek cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Lung Association or the Canadian Cancer Society.
Lillian Heslip
Peacefully at home on Friday, September 5, 2003. Dear daughter of the late Hugh and Hannah Heslip. Predeceased by her brothers Frank and Marsh, her sister Nancy Heslip and very recently her sister Edith Hollingworth. Leaves behind many Heslip family nieces and nephews. Lillian was a gifted and devoted teacher for many years with the Toronto and then the Etobicoke Boards of Education. Very special thanks to Eldercare Home Health and her good neighbours on Third Street, New Toronto. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 11, 2003 at 2 p.m. from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (75 Simcoe Street at King Street, Toronto). Interment to follow at Springcreek cemetery , Mississauga. Donations to the Out of the Cold program through St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to Ridley Funeral Home 416-259-3705.
Ann Willison
Peacefully on Saturday, September 6, 2003 at home. Ann, beloved wife of the late Max Willison. Loving mother of Deborah & her husband Peter Duncker and Don & his wife Kathleen Willison. Ann will also be sadly missed by her grandchildren David, Matthew, Andrew, Daniel and the late Monique. Ann, loving sister of Olga, Raymond, Sidney and the late Walter. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Saturday, September 13 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Service of Remembrance in the chapel at 3 p.m. Donations to the Humane Society would be appreciated by the family.
Margaret Piche (nee Craig)
passed away peacefully at Toronto Grace Hospital on September 9, 2003 at the age of 87. Predeceased by her husband Bill Tasker. Margaret is survived by her brother Graeme, nieces Irma and Maureen, grand nieces, grand nephews and great grand nieces and nephews. She will be sadly missed by many friends and relatives. Family and friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 from 1 p.m. until time of service at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Dorothy Ley Hospice.
Eva Woodburn
After a lengthy battle with cancer on September 9, 2003, with her family by her side at the Toronto Grace Hospital. Predeceased by her husband Jack. Loving mother to Glen, Marie and Jean-Paul, Lynn and Simon. She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren Matthew, Andrew, Rachel and Richard. Survived by her siblings Noella, Anne, John, Theresa and predeceased by her brothers Medric, Jim and Morris. A special thanks to all the Palliative Care staff especially Dr. Petrasek at Toronto Grace Hospital and Dr. Warr of Princess Margaret Hospital for all their care and support. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 1 p.m. in the Chapel. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Princess Margaret Hospital or the Toronto Grace Hospital.
Laura Lastowka
On Thursday, September 18, 2003 at the Humber River Hospital, Church Site. Laura, loving mother of Jeanette McMahon and Henry Lastowski. She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Sunday from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Memorial service in the chapel at 3 p.m. Donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
(Fem) Eufemia Purski
(Longtime resident of Alderwood and Member of Christ The King Church) Suddenly on Tuesday September 16, 2003, Fem Purski, dearly beloved wife of Stanley and loving mother of Richard and Michael and his wife Susana. Remembered by her many brothers and sisters and friends. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Monday, September 22nd from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Funeral Mass 1 p.m. at Christ The King Catholic Church, 3674 Lakeshore Blvd., W. Interment Glendale Memorial Gardens. The family would appreciate having trees planted in memory of Fem Purski.
