Mrs. Norma Catherine Kelly
April 22, 1925 - October 1, 2007
KELLY, Norma Catherine (nee Commander) - It is with sadness but faith that the family announces the passing of Norma, in her 82nd year, at Sunnybrook Hospital, on October 1, 2007 after a brief illness. She will be forever cherished and loved by her children, Michael (Colleen), Ann Marie (Shawn), Steven (Ellie), Brian (June) and John (Alison), and her grandchildren, Ellen (Chris), Sean, Daniel, Ryan, Michael, Liz, Joe, Jason, Brian, April, Noelle, Michael, Sarah, Jake and her great-grandchild Katie. Norma is now at peace with her beautiful granddaughter Lesley Ann, who passed away tragically last year on September 30th. Norma will also be missed by Steve Kelly Sr., Joe Dicks, Nicole Kelly, her in-laws, nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents, Norman and Susan Commander and her four siblings Louise (Jay), Margaret (Joe), George (Phyllis) and Betty (Al). Norma always lived her life with grace, love and spirituality and for this our family will be forever blessed. Family and friends will be received at Taylor Funeral Home, 524 Davis Dr., Newmarket on Thursday, October 4, 2007 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and Funeral Service will be held on Friday, October 5, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, 17955 Leslie St., Newmarket. If desired, donations can be made to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Mr. Reginald Cameron
September 9, 1949 - October 4, 2007
Cameron, Reginald Shannon passed away, surrounded by his family at the N.H.S. General Site on Thursday, October 4, 2007 in his 59th year. Beloved husband of Maria. Loving father of Cindy and her husband Ken, Holly and her husband J-R, Josh Cameron and stepfather of Marlene and her husband Jaime, Danny and Fred. He will be greatly missed by his grandchildren Emily, Matthew, and Kailyn. He will be fondly remembered by his siblings Kenny, Ron, Gary, Elwood and Laverne. Reg is predeceased by his parents Elwood and Ann Cameron. He was born in Truro N.S. and spent most of his childhood there, moving to Ontario with his family in his teenage years finding long term employment at General Motors where he continued his career for 31 years.
The family will receive friends at the Niagara St. Chapel of Butler Funeral Home, 424 Niagara St. (south of Scott) on Friday, October 5 from 6-9 p.m.
As expressions of sympathy donations to the Palliative Care Unit at the NHS General Site would be appreciated by the family.
Mrs. Judy Madeline Wright
December 28, 1943 - October 2, 2007
WRIGHT, Judy Madeline passed away at the Belleville General Hospital on Tuesday, October 02, 2007 in her 64th year. Daughter of Madeline Walker and the late Clarence Walker. Beloved wife of Robert Wright. Loving mother of Blair Beaudrie (Connie) of Belleville, Clarence Wright (Patricia) of Frankford, Mike Wright (Tracy) of Carrying Place, Sheila Walt (Mike) of Belleville, and Bob Wright (Amanda) of Shannonville. Loved by her grandchildren Sara, Tara, Keegan, Joshua, Jade, Zachary and Taylor. Family and friends will be invited to call at the BURKE FUNERAL HOME, 150 Church St., Belleville on Friday 3-5 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, October 06, 2007 at 12:00 noon. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Mr. John Croft Aitken
May 10, 1936 - October 4, 2007
AITKEN, JOHN passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 4, 2007 at home in Belleville in the presence of his loving wife Sally. John will be missed by family: Jonathan, Chris, Tony, Joan, Wendy, Helen, his many grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and Sally's family. Friends and family are invited to gather at the Burke Funeral Home, 150 Church Street, Belleville on Monday, October 8, 2007 from 11:00am. A time of Reflections will be held in the Terrace Room at 11:30 with a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to the VON or Hospice Prince Edward would be appreciated, as both helped make his last months more comfortable.
Mildred "Millie" MacPherson
January 13, 1914 - October 4, 2007
MacPherson Mildred “Millie” passed away peacefully at Versa Care Home for the Aged on Thursday, October 3, 2007 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Crawford MacPherson. Loving sister of Kay MacFarlane and Faustina Brown. Will be missed by her nieces and nephews. Millie was a past president of the CWL and a volunteer at the Hotel Dieu Hospital. Friends will be received at the Patrick J. Darte Funeral Chapel (39 Court Street, St. Catharines) on Friday from 2 – 4 & 7 – 9 p.m., Vigil Prayers will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 3 p.m. Funeral Liturgy will be Celebrated at St. Denis Roman Catholic Church (230 Lake St. Catharines) on Saturday, October 6, at 9:30 a.m. Rite of committal will follow at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Mr. John Thomas Laing
December 11, 1918 - October 4, 2007
Order of the Eastern Star, Kingston #146
Lifetime member Minden Lodge # 585
Laing, John Thomas, passed away peacefully he slipped away at the Helen Henderson Retirement Home on October 4, 2007. John is predeceased by his wife Mabel Laing. (February 2007) Cherished father to Hugh Laing (Sue), Heather (Jim) James. Predeceased by his daughter Vera (Dave) Combe. Grandchildren Catherine Gallant, Sherri Lee Parsons (Andy), Chet McCallum (Lori), Jennifer White (Darrell), Tracey Rideiro (Al), Andrew Laing (Amy), great-grandchildren Jessica Gallant, Troy Gallant, Jordan King D.J. and Shyann McCallum. Friends will be received at the Gordon F. Tompkins Funeral Home Township Chapel 435 Davis Dr. Kingston (Taylor Kidd & Centennial dr.) from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. on Monday, October 8, 2007. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of the funeral home. Interment to follow at the Glenhaven Memorial Gardens. In memory of John donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. A Eastern Star service & Masonic service will be held on Monday night starting at 7:00 p.m.
Wilfred Girard
August 3, 1913 - October 4, 2007
GIRARD, Wilfred - Born in Windsor August 03, 1913. passed away October 04, 2007. Loving husband of the late Margaret (nee Anderson) 1991. Beloved father of Gail and the late Lloyd Murphy LaSalle, Ont., Robert and Marilu Girard of Thornhill, Ont. and Nancey and Steven Slatter of Leamington, Ont. Cherished grandfather of Shannon Murphy (Jeffrey Hall), Michael Girard (Dawn), Karen Girard, James Girard, Scott Good (Laura), Tracie (Douglas) Moore, Darren Slatter (Delonie) and Jason Good (Kelly). Also survived by many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Dear brother of Stanley and the late Violet of Burlington, Ont. and predeceased by Ernest (Grace), Laura Nantais (Osmond), Clarence (Alice), Edmund (Doris) and Anna Cote (Isadore). Wilfred was a very proud member of the Knights of Columbus Holy Family Council 4386 and the Dean Wagner Assembly 0862 Fourth Degree. The family would like to extend a sincere thanks to the caregivers at Central Park Lodge for the comfort and compassion given to Dad over the past 16 years he resided with them. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society of the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Visiting at the Janisse Bros.-Marcotte Funeral Home 1139 Ouellette Avenue (519-253-5225) on Friday from 7-9 p.m. Knights of Columbus Third & Fourth Degree and Parish prayers 7:15 p.m. Please Note family and friends are requested to meet at St. Patrick Church 1630 Partington Avenue on Saturday, October 06, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. Fr. Vincent Gulikers Celebrant. Entombment Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Jean Smart
November 5, 1923 - October 3, 2007
SMART, Jean passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 3, 2007. Loving wife of William (Bill) for 57 years. Devoted mother of Jane, Fiona and Lisa. Cherished Nanna of Matthew, Sandy, Kyle, Kayla and Colin. Jean will be sadly missed by all her family in the UK. Friends will be received at the PATRICK J. DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL (39 Court St., St. Catharines ) on Saturday, October 6, 2007 from 12 noon until the time of service at 2:00 pm in the funeral home chapel. Cremation has taken place with a private interment to follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer's Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
