Peacefully at home on Friday, March 16, 2007. Dear husband and best friend of Arlene Colthirst and loving father of Alana. Previous husband of Doreen, and their children, Martin “Marty” (Kim), Maureen Byles (Kevin), Anne Marie Cimosky (Walter). Big brother of John (deceased), Mary, Catherine “Kitty”, Martin, and Martha. Grandfather of Caitlin, Connor, Baye, and Ryan. He will be sadly missed by his numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488 from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday, March 21, 2007. Funeral mass will be held on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. at St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church (1001 Ravenscroft Road, Ajax). In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated by the family.
LAWSON, Roy Ashurst
(Retired Metropolitan Toronto Police Inspector)
Suddenly in Ajax on Monday April 9, 2007 in his 69th year.
Beloved husband and best friend of Lis.
Loving father of Lee Franklin and her husband Steve, and Lori Cassidy and her husband Paul.
Proud Papa of Scott, Kyle, Ryan and Lauren.
Dear son-in-law of Ellen Jensen.
The Family will receive friends at ST. GEORGE’S ANGLICAN CHURCH (corner of Kingston Rd and Randall Dr, Pickering Village) on Friday April 13, 2007 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.
The Memorial Service will follow at 11:00 am.
Arrangements entrusted to McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, Ajax (905-428-8488).
Krysko, Annie
passed away peacefully at Community Nursing Home on Wednesday April 18, 2007 in her 86th year. Beloved wife of Nick. Much loved mother to Dennis and his wife Donna, Gary and his wife Karen, Joanne and her husband Robert Thompson. Proud grandmother of Kimberly and her husband Michael Zachanowich, Laurie, Jennifer, Kevin, and Julie. Sister to Jessie Kotz. Annie will also be sadly missed by many family, friends, and all who knew her. The family will receive friends at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488 on Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm, and on Sunday from 2-6 pm. Prayers in the chapel on Monday April 23, 2007 at 11 am. Interment - Pine Ridge Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society would be greatly appreciated. For easy access, please use rear entrance to funeral home.
ZAICHKOWSKI, Valerie
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday March 10, 2007 at the age of 65. Devoted wife to the late John Zaichkowski. Beloved mother to Bill (Joan), Cheryl (Larry Williamson), Donna (Jay Voscek), Terry (Mike Marcoux), John (Babette). Proud grandmother to Shane, Eli, Marissa, John, Ryan, Kyle, Eric, Danielle, Tyler and great grandmother to Alexander and Nathan. Dear sister to Ronald (Luci) Jobin. Fondly remembered by nephew Matthew and niece Michelle. Will be sadly missed by all who knew her. The family will receive friends at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488 from 12-1 p.m. on Saturday March 24, 2007. Memorial service to follow at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel. Cremation. Donations to the Diabetes Society would be greatly appreciated.
Mr. George Lennox
June 13, 1927 - March 23, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of George on Friday March 23, 2007 after a lengthy illness at the Scarborough Hospital. George was the beloved husband of Marion (Harwood-Jones) for almost 55 years. Dearest father of Robert and his wife Lillian and Cynthia and her husband Rodney Noble. Cherished grandfather of Ashley Lennox and Ryan and Kerry Noble. Caring brother of Tom and Sydney. Loving brother-in-law of Marg and John Leeds. He will be lovingly remembered by many dear family and friends. Thanks to the Dialysis Nursing Staff at Scarborough General Hospital for the wonderful care provided. The family will receive friends at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488 on Monday March 26th, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.. The Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m.. Cremation. If desired, donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation.
MAHON, Grant Gerald
passed away suddenly at the Ajax Pickering Hospital on Saturday April 21, 2007 at the age of 36. Loving father of Danielle Mahon. Beloved son of Patrick and Dorothy Mahon. Dear brother of Stephen Mahon and sister Angelina Brandstetter. He will be deeply missed by nieces Melissa and Brittney Mahon and nephew Erich Brandstetter. The family will receive friends at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488 on Friday April 27, 2007 from 10 to 11:00 a.m.. The Funeral Service will follow in the Chapel at 11:00 a.m. Cremation. Donations to a Charity of One’s Choice would be appreciated by the family.
Ms Jenny Forster
Tuesday, March 06, 2007
Jenny laughed and loved life and laughed some more as she traveled the world. Her spirit touched people and brought happiness and lit up their lives. Her life was exciting and she was so very happy!
Tragically killed in a car accident in Italy on March 6, 2007. Dearly beloved daughter of Dolores (Karl) and John (Donna). Forever missed by brother Mark, sister Kim (Sante) and sisters Jillian and Jacqueline. Grieved by her devoted partner Luca Grazi and many, many friends, especially Nicole and Perry Hughes. Although her life was far too short, it was a life fully lived and savored! Friends worldwide remember her zest for life, contagious happy smile and loving spirit. Her life was indeed “A Sweet Peach” as she often said.
The family will receive friends at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday. A Funeral Service will be held at Pickering Village United Church (300 Church St. N., Ajax, ON) on Saturday, March 17, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. Interment at Christ the King Cemetery (Reesor Road and Steeles Ave. Toronto) with a reception at the cemetery reception centre.
Cree, Pearle
passed away suddenly on March 18, 2007 at the Ajax Pickering Hospital. Cherished wife to Hugh for 56 years. Loving mother to Patricia Mantle (Ron).
Beloved Nana to Logan. Fondly remember by her sisters Elinor Kerry and Mildred Jack. The family will receive friends at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488 from 6-9pm on Tuesday. A celebration of her life will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at 1:00 pm. Cremation to follow. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
Taylor, Susan
passed away peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday March 6, 2007 at Scarborough Centenary Hospital after a courageous battle. Beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, granddaughter and friend. The family will receive friends at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488 from 7-9 pm on Thursday and Friday. Funeral service in the chapel on Saturday March 10, 2007 at 11:00 am . Should family or friends so desire, donations to a The Taylor and Scott Education Fund (at any branch of TD/Canada Trust - Acct. 0272 6298778) would be gratefully appreciated.
BALL, Morgan
With great sadness the family announces the passing of Mo at home on Wednesday, March 21, 2007. Sadly missed by children Randy, Karen (Terrence) and Daniel (Michelle), and their mother Sylvia. He will also be missed by sisters Selma (Russ) and Carol and grandsons Nicholas and Tyler. The family will receive friends at the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village (Ajax) 905-428-8488
Janacek, Robert Charles “Bob”
May 18, 1959 - April 6, 2007
Bob’s gone fishing! He lived life to the fullest. Dearly loved by Jessica, Ben, and Glendalynn. Cherished son of Lillian, and Joseph Janacek. Much loved by his brothers, and sisters, Mike and Cory Janacek, Debby and Wayne Morrissey, Sue and Ned Talmey, Wendy Moss and Kevin Van Sickle, and Lynn Janacek. Bob will be missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Dear son in-law of Vivian and Alvin Brouilette. Pre-deceased by dear friend, Kim Barry. Bob had many long time special friends who have been there for him, and the family thanks them for their support.
The family will receive friends at ST. GEORGE’S ANGLICAN CHURCH (Randall Dr. & Kingston Rd., Pickering, 905-683-7981) on Tuesday, April 10th, 2007 from 11:00-12:00 p.m. A service of remembrance to follow at 12:00 noon. Arrangements entrusted to the McEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME (28 Old Kingston Rd., Pickering, 905-428-8488). If family and friends so desire, donations to the Church of the Holy Trinity- Outreach, or to Lakeridge Health Whitby-Palliative Care Unit would be greatly appreciated.
Mr. James H. Murphy
June 27, 1919 - August 13, 2007
passed away peacefully at the Huronia District Hospital on Monday August 13, 2007, in his 89th years. Jim was a retired O.P.P. Inspector and a World War II Veteran. He is survived by his loving wife Jessie, and daughter Maureen. A private family service has taken place. The family would like to thank Dr. R. Thomas, Dr. J. Dolezel and the Nursing Staff for all their wonderful care. If desired, donations to your charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.
Mr. Edward De Jong
June 24, 1953 - June 5, 2007
Left us after a long illness on June 5, 2007 to be with the Lord. Predeceased by parents Henry and Anthonia and nephew Sean. Survived by sister s Anthonia and Henrica (Barry) and Sylvia Lancaster, nieces Yolanda (Winston) and Katrina, great-nieces Anika, Arielle, Anais and Aysia. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to the charity of your choice.
Mrs. Bessie Watkinson
December 26, 1916 - July 4, 2007
Watkinson, Bessie passed away peacefully at Hillcrest Nursing Home on July 4th, 2007 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of 64 years of Wilbert (Rick). Mother of Elizabeth (Be Jay) Kubetz and Susan Fraser (Garry). Grandmother of Katharina Klambauer (Joe), Amy and David Fraser. Great grandmother to Joshua and Emily. Predeceased by her parents Wilfred and Violet Smith and sister Jean Smith Barber. Visitation will be held at the Nicholls Funeral Home on Saturday July 7th, 2007 from 10 a.m. until time of funeral service in the chapel at 12 noon.
