SKAF, Yvonne (nee Alkara) passed away suddenly September 4, 2007 at the age of 78. Predeceased by her husband Youssef (1993). Beloved Mother of Nicolas and wife Nahla, Souhail and wife Mirna, Hani and wife Remonda all of Windsor and Lena Aoun and husband Tony of Lebanon. Predeceased by her sons Elie and Tony. Mother in Law of Rose Skaf. 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandson. Dear sister of Sami Alkara and Nicolas Alkara and wife Daad. Predeceased by two sisters Marie Dakhil and Georgette Alkara and five brothers George, Michel, Elie, Joseph and John. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Yvonne was a member of the Altar Society of St. Peters Maronite Church. Visitation will be held at the Janisse Bros - Marcotte Funeral Home 1139 Ouellette Ave. from 7-9 Wednesday and 2-5 and 7-9 Thursday. Parish prayers Thursday at 8 pm. The funeral service will be held Friday September 7 2007 at 9:15 am from the funeral home to St. Peters Maronite Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am. Interment Heavenly Rest Cemetery. Memorial donations to your choice.
Mrs. Olga Harris Horn
June 25, 1920 - September 4, 2007
It is with great sadness that her family announces the peaceful passing of Olga, at home, in her 88th year, surrounded by her loving family and dear friends Teresa and Graham. Predeceased by son Malcolm and son-in-law Norm. She will be deeply missed by Dave, her beloved husband of 65 years, Linda her cherished daughter, grandchildren Russ (Kate), Natilee (Jason), Amanda (Ryan), surrogate grandchildren Nick and Lindsay and great-grandchildren Summer and Carson. Olga was a long time member of Big Sisters and I.O.D.E., an avid bridge player and former member of the Hamilton Golf and Country Club. The family wishes to thank Dr. Taniguchi, the palliative care group and staff of Ward 4Y at McMaster University Hospital and the Para-Med team for their wonderful care and compassion. They also extend a very special thank you to Kim McCallum, family friend and doctor, for her incredible support. The family will receive friends at the DODSWORTH and BROWN Funeral Home, ANCASTER CHAPEL, 378 Wilson Street East on Friday, September 7th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Cremation to follow. A Funeral Service will be held at St. John's Anglican Church, 272 Wilson Street East (at Halson St.), Ancaster on Thursday, September 13th at 1 p.m. with Committal to follow in St. John's Anglican Churchyard. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be sincerely appreciated by the family.
Lloyd C. Frankfurth
July 19, 1930 - September 2, 2007
Lloyd C. Frankfurth, 77 yrs., on Sun., Sept., 2, 2007 at Country Village Nursing Home. Beloved husband of 54 yrs., to Shirley (Lesperance). Dear father of Becky Duley, Alan Frankfurth, Gregory Frankfurth and Sue, Carl Frankfurth and Jennifer, Sherry Hunter, Sandra Duley, John Frankfurth. Dear grandpa of Kyle, Priscilla, Corey, Dylan, Paige, John, Drake, Syra, Haley, Mason, Bryce. Dear brother of Donna Niece, Earla Zemmicky and George. Predeceased by Glen, Kelly, June Benoit, Ursula Chevalier. Dear brother-in-law of Russell Lesperance and Sandy, Ola Frankfurth. Lloyd was a retiree of Daimler Chrysler with 32 yrs., of service. Visiting Tues., from 7 to 9 p.m., Wed., from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Parish prayers Wed., at 8 p.m. Funeral procession leaves Thurs., Sept., 6, 2007 at 10 a.m. from Melady Funeral Home, 572 Notre Dame St., Belle River to St. Simon & St. Jude Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Simon & St. Jude Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Kidney Foundation.
Henry Joseph Farrand
December 8, 1907 - September 3, 2007
FARRAND, Henry Joseph 99 Years. Died on September 3, 2007 at Brouillette Manor. Beloved husband of Della (nee Pare) and the late Beatrice (nee Meloche) (1976). Loving father of Dorothy (Orval), Joe (Valerie), Janet, Danny (Joan), Robert (Sharon), James (Lois), Betty (Jeff), David Meloche, all of Windsor and Suzanne Farough of Springhill, Florida. 18 grandchildren, 23 Great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren. Dear brother of Fred Farrand, Alice Beliveau, Gladys Klapowish and her husband Jake all of Windsor and predeceased by 9 siblings. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mr. Farrand was a former employee of Ford Motor Co. for 45 years and was an avid bowler in the Senior Citizens League. In kindness, memorial donations made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as your expression of sympathy. Visiting on Wednesday 2-5; 7-9 p.m. with parish prayers on Wednesday 7:30 p.m. at Janisse Bros-Marcotte Funeral Home, 1139 Ouellette Avenue, Windsor. PLEASE NOTE: Friends are requested to meet the family on Thursday, September 6, 2007 at Most Precious Blood Church for further visitation from 10 a.m. until the hour of Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Fr. Tom Janisse officiating. Interment in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Ilse Erika Richter
April 26, 1915 - September 4, 2007
No obituary.
Mrs. Donez Booth
September 23, 1938 - September 4, 2007
BOOTH, Donez (nee Cofell) gone to be with her Lord, Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at CKHA Public General Campus in her 69th year. Mother of Randy Booth. Sister of Neale and Margaret Cofell and Pat and Jean Cofell. Predeceased by her parents Donez and Clarence Cofell, brothers Douglas and Daniel. Also survived by several nephews and nieces. The family will recieve visitors Friday September 7, 2007 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Bowman Funeral Home, 4 Victoria Ave. . A memorial service will follow visitation at 1:00 pm in the funeral home chapel. Memorial contributions may be directed to the O.S.P.C.A. or the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Mr. John Howard Rawlings
March 25, 1932 - September 3, 2007
RAWLINGS, Mr. John Howard, a lifelong resident of Chatham passed peacefully Monday September 3, 2007 at the Chatham Retirement Resort in his 76th year. Predeceased by his parents John and Mildred Rawlings (nee. Marshall). Survived by sister Mrs. Dorothy Rawlings-Clapp of Saline, Michigan and brother Mr. Edward Rawlings of Windsor. At Mr. Rawlings request there will be no visitation. A memorial service to celebrate John's life will be held at the Chatham Retirement Resort, with date and time yet to be determined. Interment of ashes in Maple Leaf Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Canadian Hearing Society or the Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to Bowman Funeral Home, 4 Victoria Ave.
Ms. Pamela Bilyk
January 8, 1959 - September 4, 2007
On September 4, 2007 Pam Bilyk of Sherwood Park passed away peacefully at the age of 48. She is lovingly remembered by her twins Zane and Travis and their father Larry, her mother June Thompson, her sister Yvonne (Olaf) Melvie, brothers Wayne (Doreen) Connelly and Bob (Terri) Thompson, as well as numerous relatives, many good friends and her BMO family of 27 years.
Pam was predeceased by her father Archie.
A celebration of Pam's life will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at Glenwood Funeral Home, south of Wye Road on Range Road 232, Sherwood Park.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Capital Care Norwood - Palliative Care
Mr. William Edward Elliott
March 30, 1925 - September 4, 2007
ELLIOTT, WILLIAM EDWARD: After a brief illness with leukemia passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at the St. Catharines General Hospital at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Shirley for 57 years. Dear father of Scott, Brad (Mary Anne), Cindy (Dan) and Paul and beloved grandfather of Mark and Paige Elliott. He is survived by his brother Douglas of London and his sister-in-law Barb Sharpe (Roy).
At Mr. Elliott's request, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at the NIAGARA ST. CHAPEL of BUTLER FUNERAL HOME, 424 Niagara St. (south of Scott) on Friday, September 7, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Salvation Army would be appreciated.
