WILLISTON, Melva (nee Lesage)
Wednesday, September 17, 2003
With great sorrow the family regret to announce the passing of a loving mother and grandmother at the General Hospital on Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at the age of 53 years. Beloved wife of Gary. Cherished and loving mother of Chrissy (Paul) and Terry. Grandmother of David Cassidy. Daughter of the late Ida and Abe Lesage. Sister of Margie Akwenzie (Mike), Harley (Elaine), Geraldine, Dennis, Edward and predeceased by Donald, Earl, Ken and Leslie. Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Sunday, September 21, 2003 from 6-9 pm. Funeral mass from Immaculate Heart of Mary Church on Monday, September 22, 2003 at 11 am. Rev. Norman Fortier officiating. Interment Garden River Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Immaculate Heart of Mary Church would be appreciated by the family.
JONES, Martin George
Tuesday, September 16, 2003
passed away peacefully after a brief illness, in his 91st year, at the Blind River District Health Centre, on Monday, September 15, 2003. Beloved husband of the late Pearl and dear father of Jim (Darlene), Robert, Millie Wagenaar (George) and Shirley Brohas (Rick). Loving grandfather of Jeff Jones (Phyllis Steinberg) and Erin Jones (Scott Dobbins), Darryl Jones (Karen) and Corey Watts-Jones, Leanne Dabbs (Rick) and Martin Black (Cindy), Ryan Brohas (Lisa) and Rhett Brohas (Laurel Bailey). Great grandpa Jones to Hannah and Ethan Dabbs, Ashley Black, Laura and Robert Jones, Zachary Dobbins and special grandpa to Darian Biron (Steinberg). Brother of Myrtle Willoughby (Harvey), Basil (Olive), Margaret McLeod (late Alex) and Lloyd. Martin is predeceased by sisters Laura Williams (late Raymond), Ada Grexton (late Ed), Alice Besler (Gordon), Lexie Alcock (late Russell) and brothers Freeman, Bert (late Mabel) and John (Catherine). Brother-in-law of the late Agnes Stobie (late Jack) and the late Mabel Mick (late Ed). Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Barton & Kiteley Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Thursday, September 18, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral service from the chapel on Friday, September 19, 2003 at 11 am. Rev. Jan Schenell officiating. Interment Aberdeen Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Crohns and Colitis Foundation or the Leeburn United Church would be appreciated by the family. Special thanks to the staff at Light Haven Christian Home for their care of Dad and Cuddles, to the staff at the Golden Birches Terrace at the Blind River District Health Centre and to Doctors Rilett and Barnes.
RAINBIRD, Vera (nee Jannison)
Tuesday, September 16, 2003
passed away peacefully at the Plummer Memorial Hospital on Monday, September 15, 2003 in her 90th year. Daughter of the late Edmond and Mary Elsie Jannison and step daughter of Isabelle McDougal. Wife of the late Harry Rainbird. Dear mother of Bob (Sharon), Ken (Jeannine) and Gary (friend Dawn). Loved grandmother of Jamie (Adina), Bobbie-Jo Belair (Kim) and Sheila Camphorst (Ken). Great grandmother of Mitchell, Trent, Aiden and Liam. Sister of Thelma Haxton (Richard), Major Lorne Jannison (late Jessie), Jack Jannison (late Bernice), Gordon Jannison and predeceased by David Jannison, Fern Jeroskey, Ross Jannison and Ernest Jannison. Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Thursday, September 18, 2003 from 7-9 pm. Funeral service from the chapel on Friday, September 19, 2003 at 11 am. Dr. James Gordon officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Sault Area Hospital Palliative Care or to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Members of the Rebekah Lodge are requested to assemble at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre at 6:45 pm Thursday for a service for their late sister Vera Rainbird.
ANTONIOW, Paul William
Monday, September 15, 2003
Peacefully gone to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 14, 2003 at the age of 80 years. Loving husband of 54 years to Marj. Beloved father of Dave (Marlene), Karen Gapp, Steve (Heather), Greg (Pamela), Kim Currie (Ken). Cherished grandfather of Marnie, Maggie, Melanie, Raven, Shannon (Bob), Lance, Jordan, Reid, Shelby, Evan and Brendan. Treasured great grandfather of Karen and Kristian. Brother of Mary Skrepichuk (Peter), Eva Ruston (late Bill) and Anne Ruthven (late Jim). Paul will always be fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews and missed by fellow golfing and curling friends. “Calm and Peaceful he is sleeping, Sweetest rest that follows pain; We who loved him sadly miss him, But trust in God to meet again.” Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Wednesday, September 17, 2003 from 6-9 pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, September 18, 2003 at St. Gerard Majella Church at 11 am. Rev. George LaPierre officiating. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial contributions to St. Gerard Majella Church Building Fund would be appreciated by the family. Antoniow, Paul William – WWII RCAF Rear Gunner, #R265948 At the going down of the sun And in the morning We will remember them
BOCK, Doris
Monday, September 15, 2003
With great sorrow the family regrets to announce the passing of a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother at the General Hospital on Friday, September 12, 2003 at the age of 75 years. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd. Cherished and devoted mother of Earl (Lorraine), Lynn McKinnon (Garry), Patricia Brodie (Terry), Sharon Bock, Timothy (Cathy), Debbie McQuaid (Jamie), Tina Gale (Stan) and Gregory (Marnie). Very loving grandmother of Karen, Candice, Steve, Katrina, Mike, Christopher, Sheila, Shawna, Brian, Pam, Corey, Brittany, Kristen, Brandon, Dakota and Baylee. Loving great grandmother of Samia and Matthew. Daughter of the late Gertrude and Edward MacDonald. Dear sister of Gerry, Harold, Gordon, Helen, Shirley and the late; Margaret, Joan, Charlie, Stanley, Ralph, Wally, Ronny and Clyde. Doris will be greatly missed by her brother-in-law Rodney Bock and his wife Susan and their family. Doris’ humour and care for others will be sadly missed by her family and friends. A private family funeral service was held at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758) on Saturday, September 13, 2003. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke or to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family. A heartfelt thanks to Drs. Leahy, Owen, the nurses on 200 A and to all of those who assisted in Doris’ care.
CARTER, John Harold
Monday, September 15, 2003
We regret to announce the death of John Harold Carter at the Tendercare Nursing Home with his family by his side, on Sunday, September 14, 2003 at the age of 81. Beloved husband and best friend of Mary (MacDonald). Loving father of Helen – Mary and Murdoch (Kim). Dear grandfather of Sandra, David and Mark Lomas, Christina, Maxwell, Aimee and Murdoch Carter. Brother of Agatha MacDonald (late Bert), late Fred (late Doris), late Bill (Nolda). Dear uncle of Harold MacDonald (Patti), Janet Piper (Greg), Bill Carter, John Carter and Denise Higli. Jack worked for 43 years at Algoma Steel and retired in 1984. Funeral service at St. Lukes Cathedral on Friday, September 19, 2003 at 11 am. The Very Rev. I.L. Robertson officiating. Interment to follow at St. Lukes Cathedral Columbarium. Memorial contributions to the Arthritis Society, Tendercare Nursing Home Residents Council, or to the St. Lukes Cathedral Choir or Building Fund would be appreciated. (Arrangements entrusted to the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre 759-2522).
HODGKINSON, Marjorie
Monday, September 15, 2003
passed away peacefully at the Plummer Memorial Hospital with her family by her side on Saturday, September 13, 2003 in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late Maynard. Dear mother of Audrey (Jack McCaig), Carol Cadham (Ron), Blair Hodgkinson of Edmonton, Alberta, Marilyn Cypas (Peter) and Donna Rambough (Ken) of Alliance, Alberta. Stepmother of Gary Hodgkinson (Colleen), Joyce Findlay (Lorne), Wanda Bier, Shirley Nevin and Gloria Trotter (Morley). Marjorie will be missed by her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Sister of Evelyn Robertson (late Clarence) of Peterborough, Ontario. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home and Cremation Centre on Tuesday, September 16, 2003, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Funeral service in the chapel on Wednesday September 17, 2003, at 11:00 am. Reverend Sam Norbo officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
MORGAN, Marie (nee Hammond)
Monday, September 15, 2003
passed away peacefully at the Plummer Memorial Hospital with her family by her side on Saturday, September 13, 2003 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Fred Morgan. Loving mother of Terry Morgan and Patti Nelson (Pat Mountney). Marie will be sadly missed by her grandson Joseph Nelson. Dear sister of Gerry Burns (late Robert) and predeceased by Dorothy Hrynuik (Mitch), Alice Kent (late Walter) and Bill Hammond (Pat). Survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Funeral service in the chapel on Wednesday, September 17, 2003, at 1:00 pm. Rev. Roy McParland officiating. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Cancer Clinic would be appreciated by the family. Special thanks to the staff on the Palliative Care Unit.
