COLEBROOKE, Eugene (Gene)
Longtime owner of Harwood Martinizing, Ajax. Suddenly in Ajax, on Monday, January 20, 2003 at the age of 53. Gene, beloved husband & best friend for 32 years of Linda (Lin) Colebrooke. Loving son of Ivy & her husband Denis Lauchlan and the late Jack Colebrooke. Dear brother of Jackie Gallagher, Terry Gehmair, and the late Chris & Bonnie Colebrooke. Dear son-in-law of the late Ida & Tony Arezza. The loyal staff members & customers of Harwood Martinizing will miss Gene's presence. Gene belonged to the 8-Ball League and will be sadly missed by the team members of Players.Calm. Gene's family and many dear friends will sadly miss and fondly remember him. Friends may call at the at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Thursday, January 23 from 7-9 p.m. and Friday, January 24 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the Chapel of the funeral home on Saturday, January 25, 2003 at 11 a.m. Committal Thornton Crematorium Chapel. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday 7-9 p.m. and Friday 2- 4 &7-9 p.m.
DAVIS, Karen Louise
Peacefully in Oshawa on Monday, January 20, 2003, Karen Davis at 38 years of age. Loving mother of Brittney, dear daughter of Jan and Bob Duff and Bill and Kerry Terrell. Dear sister of Bobbi-Jo Duff. Karen will be fondly remembered by her aunts and uncles Jean (Gord), Jill, Judy (James), Alex (Marilyn), and Andre (Carol). Karen will be sadly missed by Kevin, Connie, her extended family and many friends. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, with funeral service in the Chapel on Wednesday, January 22 at 1 p.m. Memorial donations to a Trust Fund for Brittney would be greatly appreciated. Visitation Tuesday 7-9 p.m.
GIBBINGS, Ethel Millicent (nee Thompson)
Peacefully passed away, at the Altamont Long-Term Care Facility, Monday, January 20, 2003, in her 84th year. Predeceased by loving husband Orlando Kenneth (OK). Will be sadly missed by sons John and William and daughter Bette and their spouses. She will be remembered fondly by her grandchildren Tarra, David and Meredith, also great-grandchildren Thomas and Laura. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Thursday, January 23, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. Interment - Duffin Meadows Cemetery.
HERCIA, Josephine
Peacefully at her home on Monday, January 20th, 2003 in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Steve Hercia. Dear mother of Dennis Hercia and his wife Margaret, Steven Hercia and Cathy Dancey and her husband Ron. Loving Grandmother of Johnathan, Natalie, Stephen, Michael and Robert. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel" 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, January 22nd from 2 -4 and 7 -9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Orthodox Church (35 Bioor St. E) on Thursday, January 23rd at 10:00 A.M. Interment St. Wolodymyr and St. Olha Cemetery.
McFADDEN, Tracey Joanne
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp.-Oshawa on Monday, January 20th, 2003, in her 39th year. Beloved wife of John. Loving daughter of Bente and the late Ed Walker. Loving mother of Patrick, Joselyn, Eric. Dear sister of Donna (Lou), Linda (Don), Debbie (Renee), Kevin, Scott. Predeceased by her brother Tom. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated and may be made through the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME.
RITCHIE, Violet
Peacefully, passed away on January 20, 2003, at the Toronto General Hospital, at the age of 69. Beloved wife of the late William Glenville. Loving mother to son Robert and daughter Deborah Milligan. Cherished grandmother to 7 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Also will be sadly missed by Judith, Victor, Terry, Shirley and her brother John. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home, from 12-2 p.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2002. Funeral Service will follow in the Chapel at 2:00 p.m. Interment - private. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the C.V.I.C.U. (Cardio Vascular Intensive Care Unit) at the Toronto General Hospital would be greatly appreciated.
ROBERTSON, Ron
Suddenly at home January 20th, 2003 with his wife Maggie. Ron, beloved father of Tracy (Tomas Perez) and Daron. Beloved papa of "Bonny Boy" Rodney. Formerly of 123 Eastville Ave., Scarborough. Mass at Holy Redeemer Church, Eyer Drive in Pickering on Saturday February 1st at 11 a.m. Cremation took place Friday January 24th.
SANDFORD, William Michael
(Retired from General Motors; Long time member of the Canadian Corps Association Unit 42).
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday, January 20, 2003. Bill Sandford in his 87th year. Husband of the late Alice (nee Foskett). Father of Mary Small & her husband Bob, Jackie Mark & her late husband Brice, Elenor Boivin & her husband John, Danny Sandford & his wife Kathy, Bev Campbell & her husband Larry, Heather Hartley & her husband Rick, and Joan Hunt & her husband Al. Brother of Frances Sandford and the late Daniel Sandford, the late Ellen Evans and the late Mathew Sandford. Survived by 15 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens on Friday, January 24, 2003 at 2 p.m. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated and may be made at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa.
SMITH, Jean (nee Rahme)
Peacefully on Monday, January 20th, 2003, with her family by her side, at Lakeridge Health Oshawa in her 80th year. Beloved wife of John. Loving mother of Linda and her husband John Haley and Grant. Dear grandmother of Michael and his wife Karen, Jeff and his wife Miranda. Great grandmother of Travis, Joshua, Andrew, Meghan and Katie. Sister of Gladys, Florence and the late Hazel, Orville, Howard and Lloyd. Sister-in-law of Joan, Mary and Irene. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation Thursday, January 23rd, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, January 24th at 1:00 p.m. Interment Mount Lawn Cemetery. Memorial Donation to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the John Howard Society would be appreciated. Memorial Donation Requests Links to: Charities, Churches, Non-profit Agencies & Hospitals.
BRADLEY, Howard S. (Formerly of Oshawa)
At Strathaven Lifecare Centre Bowmanville on Sunday, January 19, 2003 in his 90th year. Howard, loved son of the late Rena (Jackman) and Charles Bradley. Lovingly remembered by relatives in Quebec, Hamilton, Minden and Bowmanville. Friends were able to call at the Morris Funeral Chapel on Tuesday from 2 until 3 p.m. Funeral service was held in our Chapel on Tuesday at 3p.m. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Donations to Community Care or C.N.I.B. in Howard's memory would be gratefully appreciated.
DUNEC, Steve
Passed away at Markham-Stouffville Hospital, on Sunday, January 19th, 2003. Steve, dear father of Steven (Anne) and Allan (Ronda). Grandfather of Nickolaus and Carson. Survived by brothers Walter (Cecelia), Norman (Kay), Peter (Sandra), Donald (Joyce), and sister Olga (Orville). Predeceased by Harry (Helen). A memorial service will be held at Low & Low Funeral Home on Thursday, January 23rd, 2003 at 3:00 p.m. with visitation two hours prior. Donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Markham-Stouffville Hospital.
EVANS, Captain Douglas Haig
(Retired from the Royal Canadian Dental Corps and the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry).
On Sunday, January 19, 2003 at the age of 34. Doug was the beloved husband of Elsie for 59 years, the loving father of Laurie, and the very proud 'Gramps' of Mike and Chris. He was predeceased by his dear son-in-law Barry. He will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his many friends and relatives in Whitby, Winnipeg, England and Wales. The family would like to thank the very kind and competent staff of 6F at Lakeridge Health Oshawa. According to Doug's wishes, there will be no visitation or funeral. A memorial gathering will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, 172 King Street East, Oshawa, Ontario LIH 1B7 or the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 725 Westney Road South, Ajax, Ontario LIS 7J7 would be much appreciated.
