SAYER, John
Thursday, August 24, 2006
Peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital Palliative Care Unit on Wednesday, August 23, 2006 in his 82nd year after a lengthy illness. Much loved husband and soul mate of Fay. Father of Margaret (Al), Jane (John), Joanne (Mario), David (Joan), Doreen, Joyce (Dean). Greatly missed by his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Loved brother of Audrey (John) and Martin (Pat). Remembered by his sister-in-law Anne and his brother-in-law Graham. John will be missed by his many close friends and extended family. At John’s request there will be no visitation. A private family service will be held with cremation to follow. As expressions of sympathy, memorial contributions may be made to the Lung Association. Arrangements entrusted to the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 759-2522.
TAYLOR, Ruth Aldene (Gibson)
Thursday, August 24, 2006
It is with profound sadness that Ruth's family announces the passing of this very special lady on August 10, 2006. Beloved wife of the late Douglas Taylor. Devoted and loving mother of Louise Hertzog (Jim), Nancy, Rosann Frech (Tom), Ken (Gloria) and Donna Dunleavy (Tom). Cherished grandmother of Dwayne (Trudy), Krista (Roy), Tracy (Peter), Melissa (Mac), Andy (Jackie), Eric (Rachel), Nicolas, Klarisse, Ryan, Emily and Jared. Dear great grandmother of Andrew, Michael, Alexx, Amanda, Brittney, Candace and Ashley. Sister of the late Fred Gibson and the late Gerald Gibson (Jackie). A private family service was held at St. Luke's Cathedral with The Very Reverend Garry Dobinson officiating. Memorial donations made to the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation or Autism Society of Canada would be greatly appreciated by the family. Thanks to Dr. Bignell and the nurses at the General Hospital I.C.U. for their kindness and patience. A special thanks to Dr. E. Massicotte of Toronto Western Hospital and Dr. L. O'Brien of the Sault. Our mom's caring, kindness, humour and insurmountable love and affection for her family will live in our hearts forever. We will always feel blessed. Arrangements entrusted to the Northwood Funeral Home
BISHOP, Frances Margaret
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, August 21, 2006 in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Roy. Proud mother of James (Bonnie), Jean and Curtis (Patti). Dear sister to Leonard Barton and the late Jim, Maurice and Tom. Sadly missed by grandchildren, Darrell, Dean, Janine, Sarah, Alaina and 7 great grandchildren. Also missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Willowgrove United Church, 55 Tilley Road, on Thursday, August 24, 2006 from 11:30 am until time of funeral service at 1 pm. Mrs. Helen Smith officiating. A private family interment will be held at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Jocelyn. In lieu of flowers donations to Willowgrove United Church and the SAH Cancer Care Fund would be appreciated. “Love reigns eternal.” (Arrangements entrusted to Barton & Kiteley Funeral Home & Cremation Centre 759-2114).
FINDLAY, Adrianne (nee Denning)
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
passed away at the St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake on Thursday, August 17, 2006 at the age of 66. Beloved mother of Karen Darlow (Michael) of Goulais River and Anita Findlay (Stephen) of Toronto. Dear grandmother of Ryan, Jasmine, Maverick and Xander. Also survived by sister-in-law Mary Denning and family of Sault Ste. Marie. Will be sadly missed by many family members and special friends John and Rachelle Ricard of Elliot Lake. According to her wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial contributions to the Elliot Lake Palliative Care Program would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the ELLIOT LAKE FUNERAL CHAPEL & CREMATION CENTRE, (705)848-9250.
MADISON, Eva Mary Lucchesi
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
At the age of 84 passed away on Friday, August 18, 2006, at the Don and Marilyn Anderson HospiceCare Center in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Eva was born on April 1, 1922, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, to parents Amadeo and Teresa (Siasi) Simonini. She grew up in Sault Ste. Marie and came to the United States as a warbride after marrying Carlo Lucchesi on September 11, 1948. After 34 years of marriage, she was preceded in death by her husband in 1982. She lived in Rhode Island, Wisconsin and Arizona throughout her life. While a hard worker both in and out of her home, she always embraced life and enjoyed laughter. She loved to embroider and travel, enjoyed playing cards and bingo and was a great cook. She is survived by her three daughters: Sandra (John) Englesby of Madison, Beverly (Robert) King of Glendale, AZ, and Janice Lucchesi of Madison; grandchildren: Carrie (Michael) Hanson, Lee (special friend Natalie Phillips) Eslyn, Brian (Carrie) King, and Ashlee (fiancé Gary Kisicki) King; and great grandchildren, Maxwell and Ethan Hanson. She is further survived by her loving brother, Reno (Helen) Simonini of Madison; sister, Rena Stanghetta of Sault Ste. Marie; her “adopted family“ of the Petits: Linda, Dave, Phil Jeannae (G.J.), and Paul; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, and her siblings: Lino, Nora Tombari, Lori, Elva Zuccato, and Aldo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 26, 2006, at ST. MARIA GORETTI CATHOLIC CHURCH, 5313 Flad Ave, Madison, with a visitation one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Oakwood Village, 6201 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI 53705, or HospiceCare, Inc., 5395 East Cheryl Parkway, Madison, WI 53711. The family wishes to thank the staff of Hebron Oaks at Oakwood Village for their many years of loving care and the staff of the HospiceCare Inc. for their special care.
ROMAIN, Robert Edward
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
The family announces with sorrow, his death in Sudbury, Thursday, August 17th, 2006 at the age of 58 years. Son of the late Joseph L. and of the late Hazel (nee Chevrier) Romain. Beloved husband of Rita Romain (nee Charbonneau) of Chelmsford. Loving father of Robert Romain (Michelle) and Ray Romain (friend Liz and her daughter Casandra) both of Chelmsford. Dear brother of Fred Romain of Welland, John Romain (Lena) of Timmins, Marylen St- Aubin (late Bob) of South Porcupine, Theresa Gubb of Cochrane, Kathleen Kloehn (Mike) of North Bay, Geraldine Puska of Kapuskasing, Connie Romain of South Porcupine and Elaine Romain. Predeceased by his brother Murray Romain (late Kay). Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Terri- Lynn and Randy Romain and Breann Edmond. Robert was a retired miner at Rio Algom, Elliot Lake. The family will receive friends at the CO-OPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, 4691, R.R. 15, CHELMSFORD, Thursday from 2-4 p.m. Donations to the Northern Cancer Research Foundation or to the Salvation Army would be appreciated.
NIEMI, Elsie (Mom Niemi) (nee Viita)
Thursday, June 15, 2006
Peacefully at the F. J. Davey Home, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, June 13, 2006 in her 92nd year. Dear wife of the late Kusti. Loving mother of the late Helen Niemi, Eileen Maki (late Arnold), Linda Collar (Darrell) and the late Ronnie Niemi. Predeceased by her parents Oscar and Eliina Viita and brothers John, Nick and George. Loving grandmother of Karen (Tim), Norman, Wayne (Connie), Don and Melody (Shane); great grandmother of Heidi (Chad), Liisa, Laura, JaeLyn, Brennan and Joey; great great grandmother of Taylor, Kira and Avery. Many thanks to all the staff and care givers at the F. J. Davey Home. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Saturday, June 17, 2006 from 12 pm until time of funeral service in the chapel at 2 pm. Rev. Raija Perttula officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
PITT, Ina
Wednesday, June 14, 2006
passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Monday, June 12, 2006 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late George Pitt. Loving mother of Elliott (Jean) of Mississauga; Maryan Lacasse of Sault Ste. Marie and Brian (Barbara) of Peterborough. Survived by nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Sister of Joyce MacLean of Thessalon and predeceased by brothers Art, George, Earl, Glen, Jerry, Francis and sisters Marion and Marg. Remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Barton & Kiteley Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Thursday, June 15, 2006 from 7-9 pm. Funeral service from the chapel on Friday, June 16, 2006 at 11 am. The Very Rev. Garry Dobinson officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
