ULCH, Mr. Harry Arthur
Thursday, February 03, 2005
Peacefully at Blind River District Health Centre on Monday, January 31, 2005 in his 90th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Mildred (Lofquist) for 62 years. Dear son of the late Melvin Russell Ulch and Roberta Faye Kintrea Ulch Harris. Loving father of Jacquie (Dave) Leziert, Bo McBride (late Ray), both of Sault Ste. Marie, Bette (Jim) Purvis of Huntsville, Harry Jr. (Wendy) Ulch of Prince George, B.C., the late Melvin Ulch, the late Cheryl (Ray) Duplin, and Karin (Larry) Pilon of Blind River. Dear brother of the late Erle (late Fern) Ulch, late Jack (late Irene) Ulch, Shirley (Bill) Johnson of Sault Ste. Marie, late Nan (Laurie) LeFave, Bill (Eva) Harris, late Pat (Merla, Pricilla) Harris all of Sault Ste. Marie. Loving grandfather of Brenda Garrison (Ken) of Port Huron, Michigan, Bill (Allison) Garrison of Marine City Michigan, Mike (Pam) Leziert of Calgary, Roxanne Leziert (Paul Quesnel) of Bruce Mines, Melody Leziert (Keith Goodmurphy) of Sault Ste. Marie, Rachel Leziert (Steve Mercer) of Searchmont, Chris (Corey) McBride of Toronto, Ed McBride of Sturgeon Falls, Scott McBride of North Bay, Cherie (Mike) Belanger and Heather McBride both of Sault Ste. Marie, Andrea Leslie of Miami Beach Florida, Scott and Jimmy Purvis of Huntsville, John (Rupi) Ulch of Calgary, Jennifer Hartel-Ulch and Jaci (Derric) Ulch both of Prince George BC., Michele Ulch (Jeremy) of Hornpayne, Ray (Shana) Duplin, Angela Duplin, both of Sault Ste. Marie, Giselle Duplin and Laurent (Veronica) Duplin both of Sault Ste. Marie. Also survived by 42 great grandchildren, 9 great great grandchildren and numerous neices and nephews. Harry was a proud member of the millwright union for 53 years. Resting at the Beggs Funeral Home, Thessalon where frineds may call on Thursday, February 3, 2005 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. and on Friday, February 4 from 1:00 p.m. until time of service in the chapel at 2:00 o'clock. Spring interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Donations to Day & Bright (Sowerby) Community Hall Renovation Fund or charity of your choice gratefully accepted.
DORVAL, Larry (Laurent)
Wednesday, February 02, 2005
Dorval, Laurent(Larry) Suddenly at his home on Sunday January 30 2005. Beloved husband of the late Diane. Loved father of Judy Duffy(Dan) of Sault Ste Marie, Debby Dorval (Dave Pearse) of Sault Ste Marie and Bryan Dorval of Thunder Bay. Dear grandfather of Kourtney, Tylor, Nicole, Haley and Michelle. Brother of Clement (Gisele), Monique(late Leopold) Yvonne(late Conrad), Gaston, Gaetan, Armand, Dominique, Germain, Yvon and the late Victor and Raoul. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at Woodland Cemetary in the spring, date and time to be announced. For those who wish, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. For further information please contact the Gilmartin Funeral Home, 705-856-7340
HURLEY, Albert
Tuesday, February 01, 2005
Suddenly at home, with great sadness the family of Albert Hurley announce his passing on Monday, January 31, 2005 at the age of 74. Husband of the late Ione of 51 years. Loving father of the late Dillon, Ila Ford (Eric), Shari Bedell (Jim), Glenn (Rita), Brian (Lisa) and John (Samarita). Grandfather of Chris Hurley (Heather), Greg Ford and the late Curtis Ford, Matthew Zappacosta, Craig and Dereck Hurley, Alissa, Tyler and Brent Hurley, Cameron, Kiara and Mallory Hurley. Great grandfather of Trey, Caleb and Jordan. Brother of Shirley Griffith (late Tom) and the late Elgin, Glen, Marie, Francis, Harvey (late Rose), Muriel and Walter Hurley (Dolly). He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. We couldn’t ask for a better dad, grandfather and great grandfather. His love and devotion for all of us, we will cherish forever. We love you. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Thursday, February 3, 2005 from 12 noon until time of funeral service in the chapel at 2 pm. Pastor Steve Gudrie officiating. Interment Maple Leaf Cemetery in the spring. Memorial donations to the Echo Bay Elks Lodge #535 or The Royal Purple #333 would be appreciated by the family.
ALLEN, Sydney “Chum”
Monday, January 31, 2005
On Saturday January 29, 2005 at the Plummer Hospital at the age of 70, he lost his valiant battle surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Son of the late Sydney Allen and Frances Eddy and stepson of the late Alfred Eddy. Loving friend and constant companion to his wife Gail. Caring, loving and devoted father to Bob (Janet) and Debbie Robert (Todd). Cherished Papa Syd of Britta, Erik, Haley and Carson. Brother-in-law of Joan and Gub Cupido and the late Don and Lillian Mitchell. Special uncle to many nieces and nephews. Lifelong friend of Bob McDonald. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Tuesday, February 1, 2005 from 7-9 pm. Funeral service on Wednesday, February 2, 2005 at 11 am from St. Matthews Anglican Church, 1643 Wellington Street East. Rev. Munroe Scott officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the SAH Oncology Unit, St. Matthews Anglican Church or the Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family. He kept his sense of humour, wit, and positive outlook until the end.
DEVUONO, Rocco Leanardo
Monday, January 31, 2005
passed away at the General Hospital on Sunday, January 30, 2005 at the age of 84 years. Loving husband of 59 years to Rita. Beloved father of Mario (Irene), Jim (Dorothy), Joe (Christine), Anna, Julio, Mike (Eva), Carlo (Tracey), John (Susan) and the late Frank. Loving grandfather of Lenny, Mary-Lynn, Matthew, Jaimie, Christopher, Celina, Katrina, Paul, Natalie, Adrian, Mark, Carla, Jacob, Gilliana and Jesse. Cherished great grandfather of 2. Dear brother of Elvira Ricciuti of Italy. Brother-in-law of Elvira Marasco (late Leo). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Jerome’s Church on Thursday, February 3, 2005 at 10 am. Rev. Hamish Currie officiating. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the SAH Foundation would be appreciated by the family. (Arrangements entrusted to the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre 759-2522).
LAWSON, Kathryn (Kathy)
Tuesday, December 20, 2005
1967 - 2005 - Died December 15th, 2005 suddenly in a tragic motor accident. She was returning to her home in Hamilton from a dress rehearsal of Handle's "Messiah" with the K-W Philharmonic Choir, an important part of her life for 14 years. Beloved daughter of Doug and Jacquie Lawson of Sault Ste. Marie, she will be missed by her many friends and all her family including her partner Patti (Hamilton) and brothers Dave (Bolton) and Jim (Waterloo). Service at Centenary United Church, Hamilton December 21 at 1:00 p.m. Donations to the Kitchener Waterloo Philharmonic Choir (1-519-578-6885) would be greatly appreciated.
RICHARDS, Kathryn Lee
Tuesday, December 20, 2005
passed away at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, on Sunday, December 18, 2005 at the age of 5 years. Beloved daughter of Scott and Suzanne Richards of Iron Bridge. Dear granddaughter of Patrick and Georgia Plotts of Iron Bridge and Ivan and Melva Richards of Stoney Creek. Loving sister of Nicholas and Tyler. Friends may call at the Menard Funeral Home, Blind River on Wednesday, December 21, 2005 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 22nd at 10:00 a.m. from St. James the Greater Church, Blind River with Father Jim Keltzer officiating. Spring interment in Spruce Grove Cemetery, Iron Bridge. Donations to the Hospital for Sick Children in memory of Kathryn would be greatly appreciated by the family.
LACROIX, Edna May (nee Essery)
Monday, December 19, 2005
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Edna Lacroix at home, surrounded by her family Friday, December 16, 2005 at the age of 88. Dear wife of the late Albert Lacroix. Dear daughter of the late Jim and Sophie Essery. Cherished mother of Margaret Hobbins of Blind River, Edna Morningstar of Echo Bay, Norma Lofstrom (Dadean Assam) of Woodstock, Dorothy McGregor (David) of Sherwood Park, Alberta and Albertine Turner (George) of Blind Rover. Dear grandmother of Norman Morningstar, Catherine Flynn, Nicole Morningstar, Rhonda Morningstar, Derrick Lofstrom (Denise), John Jacobs (Tula), Cheryl Jacobs, Joey Jacobs (Pamela), Ashley Turner and Mathew Turner. Predeceased by sisters Maude Grant, Eva Delatinski and brothers John Essery, Jim Essery, Bill Essery and Elmer Essery. Great grandmother of 10 grandchildren. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the St. Saviour's Anglican Church in Blind River Monday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Service to be held in the church on Tuesday, December 20, at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Margaret Rogers officiating. Spring interment in Hillside Cemetery. Many thanks to Dr. Igm Peer, Muriel Gibson and Sharon Olsen for their care. Donations to the St. Saviour's Anglican Church would be greatly appreciated. (Arrangements entrusted to Menard Funeral Home, Blind River.)
