Shirley Webb passed away suddenly at the Sudbury Memorial Hospital on Thursday, August 1, 2002, in her 68th year. Beloved wife and best friend of Michael, Danny, Beverley, the late Wilfred Jr., late Donald, late Brenda and the late baby Webb. Loving nana to Cody and Kaden. Daughter of the late Clarence and Jessie Maxwell. Shirley is survived by her brothers Stan and T.J. and sisters Muriel and Beverley. Sister of the late Betty, late Marg, late Mildred and the late Vivian. She will be missed by all who knew her. A celebration of Shirley's life took place on Sunday, August 4. Memorial contributions to the Hear t & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. (Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Barton & Kiteley Funeral Home, 759-2114.)
GAVAN, William John
Friday, August 02, 2002
William John Gavan passed away in his 84th year on Wednesday, July 31, 2002 in Toronto. Now at peace with his loving wife, the late Violet Gavan (Maki). Best friend and loving father of Gwen Clarke (Patrick) of Sault Ste. Marie, Bill Gavan Jr.) friend Marta) of Toronto, Adele Stratton (friend Tony) of Ottawa and Allan Gavan (Karen) of Toronto. Cherished grandfather of Kimberly Liguori (Frank) and Darrin Grosso (Susan) of Sault Ste. Marie, Adam Stratton (Monica) and Amber Stratton of Ottawa. Loving great grandfather of Kelsey and Shannon of Sault Ste. Marie and Alison and Melanie of Toronto. A private celebration of his life will be held in Sault Ste. Marie by the immediate family.
PATNODE, Nora Mary
Friday, August 02, 2002
Nora Mary Patnode (Adamo) passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, July 14, 2002, at the age of 81. Nora was born and raised in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. She loved to travel and worked as a beautician in Key West, Florida, until she married Vernon Patnode (predeceased) in 1952. The family resided in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, where she volunteered at St. Joseph's Catholic School as a bookkeeper during her children's education there. Eventually, in 1994, she moved to Huntington Beach, California, to be closer to her children and beloved granddaughter. Nora will be greatly missed by her two sons, Michael Patnode (Yoko) of Costa Mesa, California, Patrick Patnode of Victoria, B.C., and her daughter Susan Boraston (Geoff) of Scotts valley, California. Nora was a loving grandmother to her three grandchildren, Melissa Patnode and Angela Patnode of Marquette, Michigan, and Sara Boraston of Scotts Valley, California, with whom she shared a special bond. Her great grandchildren, Christopher, Kaitlin and Chelsea were always close to her heart. To her parents, Peter and Sarah Adamo, she was a cherished daughter. She is sadly missed by her sisters, Mary Adamo, Stella DiPasquale (John) and Teresa Tadashore (late Charles). Predeceased by Rose Boniferro (late Stan), Frank (late Irene), Joseph (Olga), William (late Eda) and Julia Verdone (late Arthur). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, August 6 at St. Jerome's Church (Carmel Road) at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. George LaPierre officiating. Interment next to her predeceased parents at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial donations made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. (Arrangements entrusted to the Northwood Funeral Home, 942 Great Northern Road, 945-7758.)
SKOURIS, Alfred
Friday, August 02, 2002
Alfred Skouris passed away at the General Hospital on Friday, August 2, 2002 at the age of 63 years. Beloved husband of Barbara Skouris. Dear father of Thomas William Skouris of Sault Ste. Marie, Michael Skouris (Shelley) of Wawa and Steven Skouris (Kulleen) of London. Grandfather of Eric, Troy, Reed, Melissa. Brother-in-law of Jim and Ursula Hayes of London. Brother of Alice Mann (late Edward), late Anne Tremblay (late Fern), William (Bill) (Madeline), Norma Sherlock (late Ernest), Florence Bertolo (Leo), John (Fernanne) of Hawk Junction, Jean Tauriainen (Karlo) of B.C., Joseph, Isabelle Wilson (Bill) and the late David. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road, 945-7758) on Tuesday, August 6 from 12 noon until time of the funeral service in the chapel at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Bernard Burns officiating. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial donations made to the S.A.H. Cancer Clinic would be appreciated by the family. Special thanks to Dr. D. Walde, Dr. S. Spadafora and the nurses at the cancer clinic.
BAYETTE, Maude
Thursday, August 01, 2002
Maude Bayette passed away peacefully at the Plummer Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, July 31, 2002 in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Clayton King (1968) and Russel Beyette (1992). Loving mother of Keith King (Carol), Betty Smith (Ray) and Elaine Burmaster (late Aubrey). Grandmother of several grandchildren, great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Dear sister of Mina Tulloch (late Harvey) of Iron Bridge, Ruth McLeod (late Cam) of Elliot Lake and predeceased by Eva Deeley (late William) and Roy Nicholson (late Verna) (wife Audrey). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Special friend of Goldie Godson. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Saturday, August 3 from11:00 a.m. until time of the funeral service in the chapel at 12:00 p.m. with Rev. Betty Pretty Officiating. Interment at West Korah Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Sault Area Hospitals Oncology Unit or Cancer Clinic would be appreciated by the family. Brothers and sister of the Fraternal Order of Eagles are requested to assemble at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Saturday, August 3 at 10:45 a.m. for a memorial service for the late Maude Beyette.
RANCOURT, Gerald Allen
Thursday, August 01, 2002
Gerald Allen Rancourt passed away suddenly after a long battle. Allen passed away at the Old Victoria Hospital, South Street, London, Ontario on Tuesday, July 30, 2002 at the age of 49 years. He will always be remembered by his loving wife of 17 years, Lauriene (Laurie) Rancourt (Aubin), his children Sean (Kristen) Nelson and Amber Nelson (Fiancé Jeremy Haynes), his parents Gerald (Gerry) and Ella Rancourt and his siblings Debbie (Terry) Beauchamp and Ron Rancourt. Remembering his fondly are members of his extended family, Harold and Dolly Aubin, Stephen (Betty Lou) Aubin, Karen (Walter) Mertes and Donnie and Bonnie Nelson. Uncle Allen will be greatly missed by his nieces and nephews Christopher and Nicole Beauchamp, Bryan, Allyson and Kyla Aubin and Nathan Mertes. Allen was also loved by many aunts, uncles, cousins and his Great Danes, Sally & Sadie (The Girls). A memorial service will be held at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Thursday, August 8 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Don McMillan officiating. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Many thanks to the staff of the Sault Area Hospitals Renal Dialysis Unit and the caring doctors and nurses at London's University Hospital Transplant Unit. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Sault Area Hospitals Renal Dialysis Unit would be appreciated by the family.
RUMLEY, Jane Ann
Wednesday, July 31, 2002
Jane Ann Rumley passed away suddenly at the General Hospital on Tuesday, July 30, 2002 at the age of 58. Best friend and loving partner of Dale Porter. Loving mother of Terry Coventry (Cutis), Sandra Bromfield (Brian), Michael Porter (Ursula), Errett Porter (Judy) and Rob Porter (Barb). Grandmother of James and Daniel Coventry, Brya and Shane Bromfield, Ashleigh, Ila Jane and Ben, Katie, Kelsey, Kylie & Kimberley Porter. Second grandmother to Katelyn & Mitchell McPhee and Lawson Lowther. Dear sister of Mary Kemp (Paul), Donna MacDonald (Dave) and Winnnie Hillis. Loving daughter-in-law of Ila Porter and sister-in-law of Marlene Porter. Predeceased by her parents George and Jessie Hall, her first husband, James R. Rumley, her brother Jack (Barb), Ted (Linda) and sister Leola Drillen (late Don). Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Friday, August 2 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the chapel on Saturday, August 3 at 2:00 p.m. with Mrs. Helen Smith officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre would be appreciated by the family.
TURCO, Mary Angela
Tuesday, July 30, 2002
Mary Angela (Cerra) Turco passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospitals surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 30, 2002 at the age of 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Vic Turco and loving mother of Irene Dowding (Richard) of Ottawa, Elaine Latvanen (Gary), Mary Anne (Cookie) Butorac (Steve) and Mike Turco (Mary Lou). Cherished grandmother of 12, great grandmother of 16 and great great grandmother of 1. Survived by one brother and two sisters, Vic Cerra (Joan) of Eagle River, Wisconsin, Angeline (Jill) Nukk (late Heino) and Theresa Gersomino (late Sonny) of New York. Predeceased by three sisters and three brothers, Rose Munro (late Al) of Toronto, Amilia Marino (late Jim) of New York, Clare Cox of Toronto, Frank (Audrey Donnelly), Nick (Esther) and Ang (Lena). Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road, 945-7758) on Thursday, August 1 from 12 noon until 2:00 p.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Gregory's Church at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Victor Amadio officiating. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Mary's preferred charities were the Light Of The Cross Fund and the F. J. Davey Charitable Association.
