passed away peacefully in Toronto, June 5, 2004 at the age of 50 following a battle with cancer. Beloved son of Sophia Garside of Kitchener and Harold Garside of Cambridge, brother Hal (Connie) Garside, nieces Kari-Lynn and Ashley, great niece Kianna and great nephew Ryan. Brad’s dedication to hard work and artistic endeavours brought recognition in Home and Garden magazine for renovations and Gardening Beautification more than once for works in Toronto and Gananoque. By request, cremation and interment in the Hespeler Cemetery will follow at a later date. Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
GROEN, (Leo) Leendert Johannes
Friday, June 11, 2004
Peacefully at the Blind River District Health Centre, Blind River, Thursday, June 10, 2004 at the age of 62. Beloved husband of Kim Groen (nee Bailey) of Blind River. Dear son of the late Wilma (Hulshof) and William Groen. Dear father of William Groen of Thronhill and Karen Gray (Robert) of Garden River. Dear grandfather of Kearstin and Rebecca Groen-Cloutier. Dear brother of Rita Sonke (Chris) and Hans Groen (Margaret) all of Sault Ste. Marie. Friends may call at the Menard Funeral Home, Blind River Monday, June 14, from 2 p.m. until service time at 4 p.m. from the Funeral Home. There will be a celebration of Leo’s life at the Royal Canadian Legion in Blind River following the service. Cremation to follow. Donations to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 189, Blind River in memory of Leo would be greatly appreciated. “When I come to the end of the road and the sun has set for me, I want no rites in a gloom filled room, Why cry for a soul set free. Miss me – but let me go”.
LIND, Elva
Friday, June 11, 2004
On Wednesday, June 9, 2004, in Sudbury, surrounded by the love of her family. Much beloved mother of June White of North Bay, Robert Kerr (partner Susan Marks) of Sault Ste. Marie, Allan (Monique) of Sudbury, Brenda (Victor) of California. Adored by 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Funeral on Monday June 14, 2004 at Lougheeds Ltd. 252 Regent St. S., Sudbury, P3C 4C8. Memorial donations to York Extendicare, Sudbury or St. Luke’s Church of Sudbury Memorial Fund. “You can shed tears that she is gone, or you can smile because she has lived. And you can do what she would want: Smile, open you eyes love and go on.”
PRUSKY, Eugene
Friday, June 11, 2004
On Wednesday, June 9, 2004 at the Sault Area Hospital (Plummer Site) Mr. Eugene Prusky at the age of 56 years. Dear father of Sonya Prusky (Dan Boyle) and Gene Prusky (Lee Ann Larocque). Grandfather of Carissa. Former husband of Diamond. Brother of Bill, Mary Kause, Emile, Sonia Jarvis and the late Matt. Friends may call at the O’Sullivan Donnelly Funeral Home (corner of Cathcart and St. James Streets) Saturday, June 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. Cremation to follow. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
WHITE, John E.
Friday, June 11, 2004
passed away after a brave 2 year battle with cancer, in his 78th year. Loving husband and best friend of Bernice. Father of Martin (friend Debbie), Timothy (friend Beverley) of St. Cloud, Minn., Beverley Ujanen (Jack) and Georgina Kaschuba (Gunther) of Burlington, Ont. Son of the late Ethel Margaret and Robert Villers White. Loving grandpa of Sam, Sally, Zachariah, Alexander, Ellyn White and Tammy White all of Sault Ste. Marie, Sarah McCarthy of Toronto, Christine, Jennifer, Alexander and Benjamin Kaschuba of Burlington, Ontario. Great grandfather of Shamus Sweet. Cousin of Jean Harnden, Tom and Don Caswell. Brother of Bill (Lou) of Brantford, the late Tom, late George, Pat of Toronto and Rodger (Judy) of Wawa. Brother-in-law of Carol Marcil, Sandra Moody (Louis), Ron Wilding (Angela) and Terry Wilding (Wanda). Father-in-law of Gwen Oulton White. Longtime special friend of Clayton Dool (Kay). Remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home and Cremation Centre on Monday, June 14, 2004 from 1 pm until time of funeral service in the chapel at 3 pm. Rev. Betty Pretty officiating. Memorial contributions to the SAH Palliative Care Unit or the Elks Oncology Van would be appreciated.
BIRD, Mrs. Ida Agnes
Thursday, June 10, 2004
Peacefully at the Thessalon Hospital on Tuesday, June 8, 2004 in her 82nd year, wife of the late Norris Bird. Loving mother of John (Shirley) and Clarence Bird, both of Thessalon. Special grandmother to Steven and Mike Bird. Dear sister of Pearl Brock and the late Edith, Alex, Emma, Margaret, William, Ada, Irene, Elmer and Clarence (Verna). Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Resting at the Thessalon Bible Chapel on Saturday, June 12, 2004 from 1 p.m. until time of service at 3 o'clock. Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. Donations to the Algoma Manor Relocation Fund gratefully accepted.
WALLACE, Ethel (Corran)
Thursday, June 10, 2004
Died June 7, 2004 in Lindsay, Ontario in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Jack McIntyre and the late John Wallace. Mother of Ken McIntyre (Donna) of Lindsay. Sister of the late Meredith Corran and Dave Corran (Verna). Grandma of one and great grandma of one. Survived by many nieces and nephews of Sault Ste. Marie, Toronto, Ottawa, London and Smith Falls. Private service. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society.
BEEVOR, Rodger
Wednesday, June 09, 2004
At his residence on Tuesday, June 8, 2004 at the age of 69 years. Beloved husband of Rosanne and dear father of Evelyn Martin, Walter Beevor (Penny), David Beevor (Pauline), Debra Hearn, Roger Beevor (Pat) and Lisa Beer. Grandfather of Melissa, Rhonda, Sabrina, Cheryl-Lynn, Shannon, Craig, Justin, Meghan, Derek, Victoria, Chantal, Christopher, Kyle, Alise and Eric. Also survived by many great grandchildren. Brother of Marleen Wing (Jim), the late Sally Worthington, the late Walter Beevor (Sue) and David Beevor (Carole). Friends may call at the O’Sullivan Donnelly Funeral Home (corner of Cathcart and St. James Streets) Friday, June 11th from 4 p.m. until time of funeral service at 8 p.m. Cremation to follow at Greenwood Crematorium. Prior to his employment as an electrician at Algoma Steel, Rodger served from 20 years with the R.C.A.F... Donations to the Community Cancer Clinic would be appreciated.
SCHNABLEGGER, Walter Earnst Sr.
Wednesday, June 09, 2004
passed away peacefully, at the Plummer Memorial Hospital on Friday June 4, 2004; Walter Schnablegger Sr. at the age of 84 years. Beloved husband for 53 years to Joan. Dear father of Walter Jr. (Janis) and Christian. Beloved OPA of Stefan. Brother of; Ria Sarella (Laurie) and Anneliese Haring (Freddy) of Austria and brother-in-law of; Zilli Schnablegger (late Wilfred) and Dieter Kreps (late Charlotte). Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. A private Memorial Service was held at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758). Interment of ashes at St. Luke's Columbarium. Memorial donations made to the Sault Area Hospital (Community Cancer Clinic) would be appreciated by the family. Special thanks to Dr. S. Spadafora, Dr. D. Walde and the wonderful nurses at Palliative Care for their loving and compassionate care. .