WAGNER, Kathleen Elizabeth
Passed away peacefully at Rouge Valley Ajax-Pickering Hospital on Monday, December 11, 2006 in her 85th year. Predeceased by her husband, Ernest Malcolm. Beloved mother of her sons, Paul, Robert and Ernie. Loving grandmother to Natalie. Kathleen was a dear sister to Terry, Julia, and Peter. She will be fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews, extended family and friends. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Parkinson's Society of Canada would be greatly appreciated. Memorial Donation Requests Links to: Charities, Churches, Non-profit Agencies & Hospitals.
COMBER, Gladys May
At Strathaven Lifecare Centre on Sunday, December 10, 2006 in her 86th year. Gladys, beloved wife of the late Alvin Boyd and Thomas Comber. Loving mother of Margaret Ellis and her husband Don of Bowmanville, Joanne Byrom and her husband Eric of Oshawa. Predeceased by her two sons Lon Boyd and Al Boyd and one granddaughter Cindy. Lovingly remembered by Al's wife Pat Boyd. Dear grandmother of Lynn, Stephanie, Bobbi, Katie, Jackie, Lindsey, Jenny, 9 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Loved sister of Ray Woodroffe and his wife Joan, Rose Patton and her husband Doug and the late Helen Dyche and her late husband Bill. Friends may pay their respects at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division Street, Bowmanville on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral service in the MORRIS CHAPEL on Wednesday, December 13th at 1 p.m. Cremation. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully appreciated.
CARGILL, Ursula H.
Passed away at her home in Mississauga, on Sunday, December 10, 2006, at the age of 59. Survived by her daughter Connie Cargill, her sister Ingrid Blodgett, brother Raymond Becher, and many family members and friends. Predeceased by her brother Arnold Becher. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of HIGHLAND PARK VISITATION/RECEPTION CENTRE, 2510 Bensfort Road, Peterborough, on Tuesday, December 19, at 1:00 p.m., with a reception to follow the service. Visiting for one hour prior. Interment Little Lake Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 1-877-987- 3964.
KERSHAW, Dorothy (nee Wilton)
Passed away in her 91st year at Lakeridge Health - Whitby on Sunday, December 10th, 2006. Wife of the late Norman Russell Kershaw. Loving mother of Nancy (David) Williams and the late David John Kershaw. Beloved grandmother of Gregory (Valerie) Williams and Joanna (Ian) MacDonald. A special great-grandmother to Mitchell, Briar, Aidan and Cordelia. A gathering of her family and friends in celebration of her life will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) Wednesday, December 13th at 2:00 P.M. until the time of the Memorial Service in the Chapel at 3:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to a Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
POWLESS, Donald Grant
(Member of the CAW, CAW Retirees and the Oshawa Friendship Group) At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, after a courageous battle with Cancer, on Sunday, December 10, 2006. Donald Powless at the age 79. Beloved husband of Shirley (nee Knipe). Loving father of Jim and Dan. He will be sadly missed by Bob and Jake. Dear brother of Louise Canfield and her husband Allan. Predeceased by his brothers Douglas and David and by his sister-in-law Marie. Donald will be fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Memorial service will be held in the chapel of the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Friday, December 15, 2006 at 11 a.m. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation Friday from 10 - 11 a.m.
VOLPE, Vincenzo
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday, December 10, 2006. Vincenzo Volpe in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Incoronata. Dear father of Anna Labriola (Luigi), Stella Riccio (Egidio), Larry Volpe (Rosemary), John Volpe (Rita) and Tony Volpe (Sharaine). Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Lena, Emilio, Anthony, Michelina Incoronata, Michael, Paul, Christina, Johnny and Amenda, and by his great-grandchildren Erica and Kaleigh. Vincenzo will be sadly missed by his brother Pasquale Volpe (Angelina) in Italy, and by his sister Adelina Miele in New York, and by many nieces and nephews. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa with Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Cross Church, 373 Simcoe Street South, Oshawa on Thursday, December 14, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Prayers will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated. Visitation Tuesday from 7 - 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 p.m.
BRIDGES, Byron
Age 87 years.
Past Master of Jerusalem Lodge #31 A.F. & A.M. Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Saturday, December 9th, 2006. Dear father of Dave & his wife Barb, Paul & his wife Evelyn, Wendy, Merry and Helen & her husband Ken. Loving grandfather of Tamara & her husband Paul, Tracy & her husband Jeremy, Lisa, Sarah & her husband Stephen, Christopher, Laurel, Erin, Paul, Caleigh, Miriam and Aiden. Cherished great-grandfather of Cal, Eli, Ben, Taylor, Nathan, Liam and Nicholas. A Memorial Service will be held at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME, 53 Division Street N. Bowmanville on Thursday, December 14th, 2006 at 11 am. Visitation will be from 10 - 11 am. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Donations may be made to The Heart & Stroke Foundation
GRANT, Elsie Gail (nee Sparks)
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Saturday, December 9th, 2006 in her 66th year. Retired General Motors in 2000 with 41 years of service. Elsie Grant of Oshawa and formerly of Perth, Ont. Daughter of the late Sidney and Verna Sparks (nee Blackburn). Sister-in-law of Jean and the late Ron Sparks. Predeceased by her brother Billy and step sister Etta Gilroy. Sadly missed by her many nieces and nephews and their families. Gail was lovingly cared for by niece Debbie and nephew Ricky. The family received friends at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, at 124 King Street East in Oshawa on Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 from 2-4pm. The service took take place in the chapel at 7pm on Tuesday. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery in Perth, Ontario on Wednesday, December 13th, 2006 at 1pm for family and friends. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
LISKO, Bob
Suddenly after a courageous battle, Bob passed away at his residence on December 9, 2006 in his 40th year. Loving father of Tabitha Lisko. Predeceased by his parents Michael and Mary. Beloved brother of Cathy Paul and husband Vince. Will be sadly missed by his niece Julianna Paul, and his many aunts, uncles and cousins. Bob will be fondly remembered by his many friends. Special thanks to all those who helped him in his time of need. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King St. E. Oshawa. Friends will be received on Thursday, December 14 from 2-4 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. Service on Friday, December 15 at 1 p.m. at the funeral home, with interment to follow at Thornton Cemetery. In lieu of memorial donations the family would appreciate donations to a trust fund that has been set up for Tabitha Lisko.
NICHOL, Judy Mary
Peacefully on Saturday, December 9, 2006 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa; in her 57th year. Judy is survived by her brothers and sisters; John (Diana), Doris (Keith), Sharon, Bill (Anita), Bruce, Bonnie, Terry. Predeceased by her parents; Kenneth and Isabel. Judy will be sadly missed by her many niece, nephews, extended family members and friends. Judy has gone to be with her Bailey. Judy's life was celebrated earlier this week at MOUNT LAWN RECEPTION CENTRE. The family would like to extend very special thanks to the many doctors and nurses who provided exceptional care and compassion. In lieu of flowers donations in Judy's memory may be directed to The Oshawa Hospital Foundation - Palliative Care Unit
THORNTON, Marlene
Passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, December 9, 2006 at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa, in her 59th year. Marlene Thornton dearly beloved wife of Malcolm Thornton of Port Perry. Loving mother of Malcolm and his wife Joanna, Gwen and Jenny and her husband Ross. Cherished grandmother of Anthony, Jordyn, Melissa, Allison, Ethan, Kara-Ann and Jackson on the way. Loving daughter of James and Peggy Sheriff. Memorial donations to the Port Perry Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. WE LOVE HER AND SHE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED
HAYES, Harold Richard
(Retired Bank Manager CIBC; R.C.A.F. Veteran of W.W.II, stationed in England)
At Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa, on Friday, December 8, 2006. Harold, in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Connie (nee Cordingley). Loving father of Patrick Hayes and his wife Anne of Caledon East, Ernest Hayes and partner Fotini Mainville of Whitby, and the late Nancy Bradley. Fondly remembered by his grandchild Elliot Tuffrey-Hayes. Dear brother of Helen Broddy of Madoc, Doug Hayes of Calgary, Patrick Hayes of Rexdale, and the late Dorothy Rainville, and the late Bill Hayes. Relatives and friends may call at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. with cremation to follow. Donations made in memory of Harold to the SickKids Foundation or Durham Humane Society would be appreciated.