SPY, Alice Morton (Brason)
Friday, January 27, 2006
passed away peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Wednesday, January 25, 2006 in her 92nd year. Born on St. Joseph Island to Mary (Morton) and John Brason. Predeceased by her loving husband Andrew Spy. Cherished mother of Joan McGowan (Joseph) of Denver, Colorado and Nancy Pratt (Allan) of Bracebridge. Proud grandmother of Joanne, Susan, Sheree, Shawn, David, Robyn, Susan, Laura and Andrew. Great grandmother of Darren, David, Jake, Rebecca, Brandon, Christopher, Morgan, Jennifer, Andrew, Lauren, Michael, Carter, Austyn, Galen, Reese and Tate. Great great grandmother of Tristian. Sister of the late Clifford Brason (late Isobel), the late Albert Brason (late Irene), Margaret Taylor (late Edgar), the late Jack Brason (Joan) and Joan Shannon (late John). Special aunt to Alyson and Kristine and fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at St. Luke's Cathedral on Saturday, January 28, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. The Very Rev. Garry Dobinson officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. A special thank you is due to the wonderful nurses and staff at the Plummber Hospital Palliative Care Unit and Dr. Susan Febbraro. (Arrangements entrusted to the Barton & Kiteley Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 759-2114).
WAGAR, Marguerite (nee Wilson)
Friday, January 27, 2006
Peacefully after a courageous battle on Thursday, January 26, 2006 at the age of 66. Loving companion of Yvon Lachappelle of Wawa. Dear mother of Sharon Rowe (Bob) of Labrador and Sandra Nowitski (Brent) of Kenora. Grandma of Stephanie Nowitski, Maegan, Kathryn and Christine Rowe. Predeceased by her grandson Shane Nowitski. Daughter of the late Thomas and Desneiges Wilson. Sister of Dorothy Comtois (Henri), Leonard Wilson (Roxanne), Eugene Wilson (Cecile), Gloria Grisdale (Glenn), Paul Wilson (Julie), Beatrice Pozzo (Ernie) and the late Gerald, Darcy (late Doris), Raymond (Jackie) and Donald (Monique). Remembered by her many nieces, nephews and friends. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Interment will be in Blind River in the summer. Memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre (705-759-2522).
WALES, Bonnie Diane
Friday, January 27, 2006
Age 74, of Kincheloe, Michigan, died Thursday, January 26, 2006 at War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. She was born June 14, 1931 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada to Clarence Herbert and Madge Madeline (Logan) Elgie. Bonnie earned a degree from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, Canada. She married Charles E. Wales on September 1, 1955. They owned and operated a commercial laundry business in Westminster, California for nearly 30 years. Bonnie also taught piano to countless aspiring young musicians. In 1987, they retired and made Kincheloe their home. Bonnie enjoyed golfing and a good game of 313. Bonnie is survived by one daughter, Tracey (John Philip) Gard of British Columbia, Canada; and one sister, Joan (Fred) Gard of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles in 1996. Memorials may be made to the Sault Ste. Marie Humane Society, 861 Second Line East, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada P6B 4K4. Reamer Galer Funeral Home in Pickford is serving the family.
WEST, Helen Jean
Friday, January 27, 2006
passed away peacefully at West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Grimsby, Ontario, January 25, 2006, one month short of her 92nd birthday. Beloved wife of the late Mark West. She will be sadly missed by her sons Ian, Alex, David and Neil and their wives Sheila, Lois, Diana and Lynn. Loved grandmother of 11; David, Sean, Randy, Rob, Mark, Glen, Don, Megan, Cam, Ian, and Ryan. Great grandmother of 11; Thomas, Julia, Claire, Nicole, Joshua, Jakob, Matthew, Sarah, Dana, Kate and Colin. Also survived by sisters Donalda (Mount) and Marie (Ryan) and brothers Angus, Leonard, Vernon, and David Harnden and their families. Visitation January 27, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and service on January 28 at 10:00 a.m., Stonehouse Whitcomb Funeral Home, 11 Mountain St., Grimsby Ontario. Friends may call at the Barton and Kiteley Funeral Home & Cremation Centre (165 Brock St. Sault Ste Marie, Ontario 705-759-2114) on Sunday 29th, 2006 from 7:00 p.m. until time of service in the Chapel at 9:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to West Lincoln Memorial Hospital Foundation, or charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
BONENFANT, (Joseph) Denis
Thursday, January 26, 2006
It is with great sadness that the families of Denis Bonenfant announce his death on Wednesday, January 25, 2006 in his 54th year at the Sault Area Hospital after a most courageous battle with cancer. Denis is survived by his loving wife and best friend, Eleanor, married on December 27, 1981. He is also survived by his parents, Yolande and Lionel Bonenfant and his sisters and brothers Diane, Suzanne (Art), Roger and Marc and predeceased by brother Gilles. He will be sadly missed by stepchildren Lynne, Stephen (Heather) and Philip, grandchildren, great grandchildren, sisters-in-law Leona, Dorothy and Clair and many nieces and nephews. He was educated in Sturgeon Falls at Ste. Therese D'Azila and Franco Cité, continued postsecondary education at Sault College and worked at Algoma Steel before joining the RCMP in 1974. He was stationed as Constable in Campbellton, NB for three years before serving with the Security Service Section in Ottawa. A transfer to Elliot Lake resulted in a promotion to Corporal. Three years later a promotion to Sergeant brought him back to the Sault Ste. Marie detachment where he provided leadership for 15 years. During this time, he volunteered to serve in Haiti with the International Criminal Intelligence Training Assistance Program (ICITAP). Throughout his career he gathered many awards and respect from law enforcement colleagues. Denis was a skilled draftsman, carpenter and master chef/barbecuer. His grandchildren and feline friends will miss his good-natured teasing and he will be sadly missed at family gatherings, but his ring toss game will be enjoyed for years to come. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Sunday, January 29, 2006 from 6-9 pm. Funeral service will be held at Willowgrove United Church (Tilley Road) on Monday, January 30, 2006 at 11 am. Rev. Bruce McLeish and Rev. Larry Burton officiating. Interment West Korah Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the SAH Oncology Unit or to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Heartfelt thanks are extended to Dr. Spadafora, Dr. Walde and all the wonderful staff in oncology who became friends of Denis over the course of his treatment. Special thanks also go to Brenda and Cindy who provided excellent home care.
BUCHAN, Kevin Patrick
Thursday, January 26, 2006
At the General Hospital with his family by his side on Thursday, January 26, 2006 at the age of 40 years. Loving husband and best friend of Jenn (Hewitt). Devoted daddy of Courtney and RyLee. Cherished son of Jim and Donna Buchan. Dear brother of: Tom Buchan (Sue), Frank Buchan (Mary Anne), Nancie Scott (Jim), Jimmie Buchan (Terri), Paula Guertin (Paul) and the late infant Karen. Special son-in-law of James and Carol Hewitt. Dear brother-in-law of Krystina Hewitt. Fun loving uncle of Greggory & Douglas, Jordan and Jeffrey, Tabatha, Ryan and Gary, Jesse and Shane, Samantha and Courtney, Jameson and Alayna and Sammy. He will be sadly missed by his co-workers at the Water Tower Inn. Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758) on Saturday, January 28, 2006 from 1:00 p.m. until time of funeral and committal service in the Chapel at 4:00 p.m. with Reverend Betty Pretty officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial donations made to the Courtney and RyLee Trust Fund would be appreciated by the family.
CHILDS, Robert James (Bob
Thursday, January 26, 2006
Our hero has fallen. God called and he answered on January 25, 2006 surrounded by his family, Robert (Bob) Childs at the Sault Area Hospital. Devoted husband and lifelong love of Elsie (nee Daynard) for 52 exceptional years. The true meaning of a father to Steven (late Darlene), Karen, Brian and Darlene Childs-Ulch (Walter). The epitome of father to his granddaughter Michele Ulch (Jeremy Schryer). His grandchildren were his shining stars including Billie-Jo Childs (Joe), Jennifer Breckenridge (Mark), Stephanie Fisher (Robert), Rae Ann Perrault (Rick), Roberts Childs-Bryant, Denna Childs-Rancourt (Jay). Proud great grandfather of Vicki, Christine, Michael, Kendra, Riley, Curtis, Tyler, Brendan, Samantha, Kyle and Matthew. Son of the late Stan and Beatrice Childs (Odber), brother of Henry Childs (Gloria), Irene Daynard (Dave), the late Jack Childs (Betty), the late Joan Daynard (Maurice) and the late Joyce Lukala (Arnold). Special son-in-law of Leitta Daynard (Melvin). Brother-in-law of Christine Triplett (Bob), Dave Daynard (Irene), Roy Daynard (Shirley), Les Daynard (Pat). Best friend of Bernard (Bunny), Lance (Helen) and the late Arnold Young. Uncle to many nieces and nephews of whom he made a big part of his world. Friends may call at the O'Sullivan Donnelly Funeral Home Friday, January 27 from 10:30 a.m. until time of funeral service in the Chaple at 12:30 p.m. with Rev. Paul Conway officiating. Interment at Prince Township. Special thanks to all the wonderful Palliative Care nurses and Dr. Febbraro and Dr. Lohar, you offered us great comfort, relief and compassion. To all the family who assisted us in our times of need we offer our heartfelt thanks. Donations to The SAH Palliative Care Unit or the Community Cancer Clinic would be appreciated.
DOMINICK, Michael Sr.
Thursday, January 26, 2006
Peacefully on Wednesday January 25, 2006 at the Sault Area Hospital, after a battle with cancer; Mike Dominick in his 77th year. Loving and devoted husband of 50 years to the late Mary Dominick. Dear father and grandfather of: Terrie McCormick of Pickering, Ontario, Michael Jr. (Liz), Chris (Charlene) - children Christy and Charles of Wasaga Beach, Robert (Audrey) - children Angie of Richmond Hill and James (fiance Laurel) - child Taylor. Son of the late Nicolas and Tina Dominick. Son-in-law of the late Nicolas and Italia DelColle. Dearest brother of: the late Peter, late Annie of Toronto, late Bill (Olive), Max of Hamilton, late Paul (late Doreene) of Sudbury, Mary Novakuske (Allen) and Stella Peat (Arno). Dearest brother-in-law of: Assunta 'Tut' Slobodecki (late Eddie), Zena Nardini (Joe) and Rita Roy (Gerard) of Sault, Michigan. Special uncle to many nieces and nephews. Special friend of Emmily Ratcliff. Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758) on Sunday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday January 30, 2006 at St. Gerard Majella Church at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend George LaPierre officiating. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.
