At his home on Thursday, September 9, 2004 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of over 62 years to Blanche Ballstadt. Loving father of Gerald Ballstadt (Larraine) and the late Bruce Ballstadt. Proud grandpa of Dawn Lubanszky (Gerry) and Steven Ballstadt (Kelly). Great grandfather of Eric, Alexa, Evan, Andrew and Alanna. Ernie was predeceased by his parents and by his 13 brothers and sisters. Ernie will be sadly missed by his neighbours, special friends and family. A celebration of Ernie’s life will be held at the Barton and Kiteley Funeral Home and Cremation Centre on Friday, September 24, 2004 at 11 am. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Cancer Clinic or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
MIKET, Lois
Saturday, September 11, 2004
It is with sadness we announce the passing of Lois, peacefully surrounded by her family, on Saturday, September 11, 2004 at the young age of 54. Dear mother of Mike (Sue) and Kevin (Tracey). Special grandmother to Ryan, Melanie, Kyle, Tyler. Daughter of the late Harold and Lylia Smith. Sister to late Gordon, late Harold (Bo Bo), Joan Ryckman, Dorothy Tuckett, Beatrice, Wickham (late Tommy), Joyce Corcoran (Geordie), Margaret Nelson (Robert), late Marion Buck, David Smith (Cathy), Roy Smith (Debbie). Sister-in-law of Lorraine Kvas and Alvin Buck. Auntie Lowie (Flo) will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home and Cremation Centre on Tuesday September 14, 2004 from 12 noon to 3 p.m. A private family funeral service will take place following the visitation. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Sault and Area Hospitals Palliative Care Unit would be appreciated by the family.
PARR, Helen
Saturday, September 11, 2004
Peacefully at the General Hospital on Friday, September 10, 2004 in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Jake Parr. Loving mother of Ron (Marion), Barbara Ingram, Mervyn (Darlene), and Glenn (Dona). Cherished grandma of 11, great grandmother of 16, and great great grandmother of 2. Helen is predeceased by her brothers Stanley, Arthur, Wesley, Harvey and sisters Ina, Effie, and Irma. Helen will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home and Cremation Centre on Tuesday, September 14, 2004 form 11 a.m. until time of funeral service in the chapel at 1 p.m. Mrs. Helen Smith officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Sunshine Dreams for Kids would be appreciated.
CERNY, Josef
Friday, September 10, 2004
Passed into eternity suddenly at home on September 8, 2004 at the age of 60. Beloved husband of Bonnie Jean. Dear father of Christopher (Kerry) and Natalie Martin (Ryan). Stepfather of Trudy Gabrylewicz (Paul), Trevor Vaittinen (Shelly). Grandfather of Alexis, Geena and Jillian. Brother of Jirina Prochazkova in the Czech Republic. He will be sadly missed by family, friends and colleagues. Josef is predeceased by his parents, Josef and Marie. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home and Cremation Centre on Sunday, September 12, 2004 from 6-9 pm. Funeral service will be held Monday, September 13, 2004 at 10:30 am at the New Apostolic Church, 51 Center St, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Rev. Neil Jansen officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the NAC Foreign Extension.
CHEVRIER, Tom “Chevy” “Butch”
Friday, September 10, 2004
On Wednesday, September 8, 2004 Tom has left to go on his greatest adventure of all. He is not traveling alone; he has his faithful companion Gizmoe. Best friend and soul mate of Wendy (nee Hudson). Father of Jimmy (Bonnie), Timmy, Terry, and the late Bert. Stepfather of Danny (Jackie), Sandra (Bill), Patricia (Joe), and Christine (Frank). Special grandpa “poppa” of 14. Brother of Shirley Furkey (Jim), Eileen Martell (late Stewart), late Bert and the late Eddy. Son-in-law of Elmer and Noreen Hudson. Brother-in-law to Brian (Maureen) Hudson, Wayne (Carol) Hudson, and Vicki Allard (Bob). Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home and Cremation Centre on Thursday, September 16 from 1 pm until the time of the memorial service at 3 pm in the chapel. Rev. Phil Miller officiating. Memorial contributions can be made to the Sault Search and Rescue Association.
CORBOY, Robert Howard “Bert”
Friday, September 10, 2004
Peacefully at his home on Thursday, September 9, 2004 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Kay. Beloved father of Helen Infanti (Harvey Fowler), Carol Sierakoski (John) of Shelburne Falls Mass., Dianne Flood (Murray), Bob (Chris), and the late Kenneth. Cherished grandfather of Debbie Infanti, Randy Infanti (Gayle), Teresa and Robbie Hilderley and Jay Sierakoski, Lisa Sirvio (Rick), Stacy Minns (Dave), Lauren and Lindsey Corboy. Great grandfather of 5. Brother of Ruth DiPietro (late Nick), Don (Verla), Laureen Corboy (late Alvin), Georgina Corboy (late Jack) and the late Trevor (late Vera). Brother-in-law of the late Blanche Cliffe, Florence Longe (late Frank) of Garson, Ontario, and the late Helen Hughson (late Abe), late Med Cliffe (late Margaret), late Stanley Cliffe, late Gladys Siegman (late Edward) and the late George Cliffe. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home and Cremation Centre on Sunday, September 12, 2004 from 6-9 pm. Funeral services will be celebrated in the chapel on Monday, September 13, 2004 at 12:30 pm. The Venerable Hugh Hamilton officiating. Memorial contributions to St. George’s Anglican Church or to the Humane Society would be appreciated.
FRANCHUK, Carl John
Friday, September 10, 2004
August 13, 1922-September 9, 2004. passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital at the age of 82. Predeceased by his 2nd wife Edith, and his 1st wife Sara, as well as his step son Craig Strain and siblings Helen, Ted, Henry, Lenarda McDonald and Nellie Bak. Lovingly remembered by son Michael (Ida) and daughter Heather Strain, grandchildren Sara, Peter, Sherri and Kevin, 2 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. At Carl’s request cremation has taken place, and interment will take place at a later date in Lake of the Woods Cemetery, Kenora. A special thank you to all the caring staff at the Sault Area Hospital. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Sault Area Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Arthur Funeral Home and Cremation Centre (759-2522).
JUTRAS, Normand
Friday, September 10, 2004
The family announces with sorrow, his death in Sudbury, Wednesday, September 8, 2004 at the age of years. Son of Jeanne Jutras (nee Levesque) of Sudbury and of the late Philippe Jutras. Beloved husband of MaryAnn Jutras (nee Bourgeois) of Sudbury. Loving father of Denise Jutras (Paul Michaud), Janine Paradis (Marc), Pierre Jutras and Andre Jutras all of Sudbury. Dears brother of Jeannine Caron (Lionel) of Sudbury, Lucille Albert (Richard) of Timmins, Helene Chartrand (Raymond) and Carole Campeau (Normand) both of West Arm, Monique Kadlec (Felix) of Barrie. Also survived by his sisters-in-law, Claire Stanghetta (Ron), Gloria Burt and Dorice Stevens (Keith) all of Sault Ste. Marie and Susan Bourgeois (Tom Marinelli) of Georgetown. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Mathieu and Alexandre Paradis and Joel and Martine Michaud. Son-in-law of Janine Bourgeois (nee Langdon) of Sault Ste. Marie and of the late Aldorice Bourgeois. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Normand was owner and operator of Jutras Group (Phil Jutras and Son Ltd.) a fourth generation business operating throughout Northern Ontario, providing delivery services to local communities since 1930. A loving son and uncle, Norm will be remembered as a devoted brother, a proud and dedicated father and a husband who’s pride was his precious wife of 40 years. A strong advocate of supporting local business, Norm Jutras believed in helping and giving people a chance, treating people with respect and equality. He was a proud member of the “Club Richelieu de Sudbury” for 31 years. Music was important for Norm. His piano playing would bring people together, creating harmony and making everyone happy. A very kind, giving person, Norm had a heart of gold and will be remembered as the life of the party, bringing his blue music case, entertaining people of all ages. The family will receive friends at the Co-Operative Funeral Home, 222 Lasalle Blvd. E, (at Notre Dame), Sudbury, Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9:30 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be held Monday, September 13, 2004 at 10:30 a.m. in St-Jean-de-Brebeuf Church, Sudbury. As a tribute to Norm’s commitment to helping local community, donations will be received through the United Way/ Centraide to support specific local programs. Memorial prayers will be held Sunday at 8 p.m. at the Co-Operative Funeral Home under the auspices of “Les Clubs Richelieu”.
LADEROUTE, Andrew William (Deed)
Friday, September 10, 2004
Suddenly at the Blind River District Health Centre, Wednesday, September 8, 2004 at the age of 69. Dearly beloved husband of Joan Laderoute. Dear father of Andrew Laderoute (wife Tara) of Manotick. Dear grandfather of Connor and Allison. Dear brother of Albert (wife Lucille) and Jeanette Forest (husband Ron) both of Blind River, Gerard (wife Monique) of Kitchener and the late Wilfred, Omer, Carmel, Leo, Albany, Phil, George, Marcel and Arthur. Deed enjoyed golfing and curling. He loved his work as a carpenter. Resting at the Menard Funeral Home, Blind River, Friday, September 10 from 12 p.m. till service time of 2 p.m. from the chapel with Sr. Bernadette Paquette officiating. Many thanks to Dr. Mary Shames for the many years of care. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
