SPADAFORA, Stella (nee Canaris)
Wednesday, December 07, 2005
Peacefully at the General Hospital, with family by her side on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of Francesco for 44 years. Loving and devoted mother of Theresa Ferrari (David), Tony (Veronica) and Carmine (Jean). Cherished NONNA of Adriana, Michael, David, Julia, Matthew and Jonathon. Predeceased by her siblings Luigina, Francesco, Marrietta, Erminia, Sestina, Assunta, Julia, Virginia and Stefano. Special sister in law of Gennaro Spadafora (Carmelina). Stella will be fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Thursday, December 8, 2005 from 6-9 pm. A funeral mass will be held on Friday, December 9, 2005 from St. Gregory’s Church at 11 am. Monsignor Victor Amadio officiating. Entombment Holy Sepulchre Mausoleum. Memorial contributions to the Diabetes Association or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. A special thank you to Dr. Jenkins, Dr. Mario Febbraro and the nurses and staff at the General Hospital Intensive Care Unit.
SPRENG, Hermina (Minnie)
Wednesday, December 07, 2005
Unexpectedly at the Lady Dunn Health Centre, Wawa, on December 1, 2005. Hermina in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Loving mother of Rod and his soul mate Dalyce. Loved grandmother of Jared and Jade. Predeceased by sisters Nolly, Kay and brother Peter. Dear aunt of Darwin "Spike" (Noreen) and Geraldine partner (Sharon) of Wawa. Great aunt to Andrea (Tom), Kent and Barclay (Nancy). A celebration of life service will take place at the First United Church, Wawa, on Thursday, December 8, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Erin Todd officiating. For those who wish, memorial donations to the donor's favourite charity would be appreciated by the family.
VERNILE, Orlando
Wednesday, December 07, 2005
At his home on Sunday, December 4, 2005 in S. Carlo, Italy at the age of 81. Husband of Bettina. He is predeceased by his parents Emilio and Virgilia Vernile and brother Tommoso and sisters Margherito Antonitta and Christina. Survived by sister Cormina, sister-in-law Maria, brother-in-law Carlo and Nannino. Loving father of Emilio (Pasqualina) Margherita Antinozzi (Antonio) Antonio (Maria) Virgilio (Rose Marie). Also survived by nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A memorial mass will take place December 6, at St. Veronica's Church at 7:00 p.m.
BELLINI, Barney
Monday, December 05, 2005
Peacefully at the General Hospital with his family by his side on Saturday, December 3, 2005 at the age of 71. Beloved husband of over 44 years to Brenda. Loving father of Terri Pacitto (Cesare), Greg (Lily Grancaric) and Brian (Lorie). Proud grandfather of Amanda, Adriana and Daniela Pacitto; Alesia and Kristen Bellini and Taylor and Steven Bellini. Dear brother of Frank Bellini (Josephine), Tony Bellini (Norma), Helen McComb (late Tom), Rose Giacomini (Carl) and Leta Bellini. Barney will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral mass to be celebrated from St. Veronica's Catholic Church on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. Rev. Paul Conway officiating. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Cancer Clinic or to St. Veronica's Catholic Church would be appreciated.
BORRELLI, Guiseppe
Monday, December 05, 2005
Peacefully at the General Hospital on Saturday, December 3, 2005, surrounded by his family at the age of 92 years. Beloved husband of the late Erminia and Ida Borrelli. Son of the late Francesco and Teresa (nee Cedolia). Loving father of Frank Borrelli (Palmina), Teresa Severini (Lucio), Victor (Ida), Fernando (Donna) and Mario (Annette). Cherished grandfather of Angela DiPietro (Wes), Sandy Severini (Donna), Marilena Blair (Brent), Erma Mah (Alex), Joey (Anna-Lee). Anthony (Heather), Jason (Tara), Danny (Jackie Beath), Michael, David, Brandon, James, Matthew, Antonio and Julian. Great grandfather of 9. Brother of the late Assunta Pirillo (late Vincenzo), late Rosina Pascuzzi (late Giovanni), late Emilio Borrelli and Emma Borrelli (late Raffaele). Guiseppe is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758) on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 from 11:00 a.m. until time of funeral service in the Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial donations made to the Sault Area Hospital Oncology Unit would be appreciated by the family. Thank you to the staff at the Ontario Finnish Resthome, the Collegiate Heights Retirement Home, the 5th Floor staff at the General Hospital and the staff at the Plummer Memorial Hospital. A special thank you to Dr. Maione and Dr. Bignell for the care and compassion shown to our father and family.
DUMONT, Marie Antoinette
Monday, December 05, 2005
Peacefully passed away at the General Hospital on Monday, December 5, 2005 at the age of 80 years. Beloved wife of late Lawrence Gauthier. Loving mother of Romeo Ouellette (Linda), Frances Zardenice (Eugene), Judy Schwalbach (Dave), Marriette Ouellette, Gisselle Ouellette (Bob Smith), Carol Ouellette, Lucien Gauthier (Nancy Paul) and Jean Claude Gauthier (Ina Torttila). Cherished grandmother and great grandmother of many. Dear sister of Adelor Dumont, Lucien Dumont, Leonard Dumont and Oroar Dupont. Antoinette is survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758) on Thursday, December 8, 2005 from 12:00 noon until 2:00 pm. At the request of Antoinette there will be no funeral service. Cremation. Memorial donations made to the Sault Area Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
FINK, Lena Marguerite
Monday, December 05, 2005
It is with great sorrow that the family announces the passing away peacefully of Marguerite Fink (age 90) Saturday, December 3, 2005 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elliot Lake. Beloved wife of the late Robert Fink, loving mother of Bobby Fink (predeceased), Lee Stricklin (predeceased), Hilda (Keith) Caverly, Raymond (Diane) Fink and Tanis (Stephen) Fink. Cherished grandmother of Jaysen, Thomas, Rob, Samuel and David. Godmother of Rene Fabris and Lindsay Burke. Lena and her family resided in Elliot Lake in the earlier years, moved to Sault Ste. Marie, worked as VP for Algoma Beverages, retired and eventually moved back to Elliot Lake. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at Gentle Shepherd Church on Ottawa Avenue in Elliot Lake with Pastor Bob Davies officiating. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Alternative Funeral Services.
GREELEY, Patrick Norman
Monday, December 05, 2005
Peacefully after a short battle with cancer at the General Hospital on Saturday, December 3, 2005 at the age of 48. Best friend and soul mate of Maryse (Boucher). Loving father of Christie Weiner (Ian) and Jamie (Heidi Bell). Special grandpa to Tristan and Sydney. Son of Helen and the late Norman Greeley. Brother of Michael (Susan), Sharon Morin and Norma Hicks (Michael). Special brother-in-law to Roger and Lucie Dore. Uncle to several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral service in the chapel on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Phil Miller officiating. Special thanks to friends Pat, Roberta and Liz. Memorial contributions to the Cancer Clinic would be appreciated.