Passed away peacefully at Ajax Pickering Hospital, on Saturday, September 2, 2006, in his 74th year. Beloved husband of Therese. Loving father of Monique Levasseur and Ginette and her husband Brendan Power. Cherished Grandpa of Amanda and Ryan. He will be deeply missed by his family and many friends. Funeral Mass at St. Bernadette's Roman Catholic Church (21 Bayly St. E., Ajax), on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
THIBEAU, Joseph "Ken"
Passed away at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, September 2nd, 2006 at the age of 65. Dearly beloved husband of Agnes for 43 years. Loving father of Jacqueline Jordan and her husband, Bill, and Shelley Martin and her husband, Ralph. Special uncle of Jason Breen. Cherished "Gramps" of Joe and Eric Jordan, and Carleigh Martin. Ken will be sadly missed by his sister, Carol Hubbard, and his brother, Norman Thibeau and his wife, Lucille, and his in-laws, Myrtle Brooks and her husband, Winston, Kathy Breen and her husband, Earl, George Mullen and his wife, Joyce, and Hilda Muise and her husband, Bobby. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, September 6th from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 7th at ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER CATHOLIC CHURCH at 11:00 a.m. Memorial donations to a Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
WILSON, Douglas Henry
(Retired employee of General Motors Canada)
At The Wynfield in Oshawa on Saturday, September 2nd, 2006 in his 76th year. Beloved husband of the late Shirley (ne้ Westlake). Loving father of Scott and his wife Theresa, Mark, Leslee (Dan). Cherished grandfather of Jenna, Brittney, Cameron, Rachel and Matthew. Dear brother of Don and his wife Josie, Jack and his wife Jackie, Dorothy Brown (late Jack). Sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE 'Thornton Chapel', 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Tuesday, September 5th from 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, September 6th at 1:00 p.m. Cremation. Donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
BLACK, Douglas Kevin
Age 49 years.
Suddenly as a result of an accident. On Friday, September 1st, 2006 at Sunnybrook Health Centre. Loving partner of Cindy Caldwell. Dear father of Ryan, Shawn, Kandra, Bret, Stephanie & Aleesha. Cherished "Grampa" of Alysia, Dylan, Matheau & Aurora. Survived by his loving mother Shirley Black. Predeceased by his father Ron Black. Dear Brother to Brian & Pam. He will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, family, many friends & also by Susan. Visitation will take place one hour prior to service time. Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville on Thursday, September 7th 2006 at 11 am. Cremation. Memorial donations in Doug's memory may be made to The Liver Foundation.
ROUGHLEY, William "Ross"
(Member of the Canadian Corps)
Suddenly at Lakeridge Health Corp. Oshawa on Friday, September 1, 2006. Ross, beloved husband of the late Florence (ne้ Scott). Step-father of Ralph Taylor, Eileen Bird and husband Bill, Ted Taylor and wife Linda, Robert Taylor and wife Rosanne, Doug Taylor, Nancy and husband Danny Chevrier, and the late Ron Taylor and late Mary Thompson. Fondly remembered by his 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren. Survived by his sister Edith Cronmiller and predeceased by brother Wilford Roughley and by sister Doris Chard. Relatives and friends may call at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King Street East, Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. with cremation to follow. Donations in memory of Ross to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
SPARKMAN, Deborah Ann (ne้ Benard)
Peacefully, after a courageous battle against cancer, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 1, 2006, in her 43rd year. Beloved daughter of Anne Hatfield. Cherished mother of Jessica (Jason), Jade (Kevin), Jodi-Lynn, Jordan and the late Ashley. Devoted 'Mema' to Brianna, Brady and Mason. Loving sister of Brian (Mary), Gerald, Robert and Sheri (Rick). Deborah will be sadly missed by Jenny Irvine and family, many nieces and nephews, and by all who knew her. Relatives and friends will be received at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. E., Oshawa (905-433-5558) on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Service in the chapel on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Catholic Cemetery. Donations in memory of Deborah to the Oshawa Hospital Foundation (Cancer Centre) would be appreciated. A special thank you to Anne, Irene, Amy and all the nurses of 6F, Mara on 9 Main, Dr. Fung and Dr. Devost for their wonderful care and support.
WALLS, Violet Elizabeth
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Friday, September 1st 2006, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Wallace McQuarrie and the late Milton Walls. Loving mother of Nancy McQuarrie, Grant McQuarrie (Violet), Barbara Woodcock (Lyle), Sharon McQuarrie (predeceased), Linda Horner, Debbie Steunenberg (Bert), and Sandra Walls. Lovingly remembered by her 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Predeceased by her brother Gordon May and by her step-brother Edward Wood. Resting at The ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Wednesday, September 6th 2006, at 1:00 p.m. Interment Thornton Cemetery. Donations to Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Complex Continuing Care would be appreciated. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.
WOOTTON, Gary Alexander
"In remembering, we keep what is best as treasures forever"
Gary left us on September 1st, 2006 in his 70th year after a long and determined battle, throughout which he never lost his sense of humour. His wit and laughter will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He is dearly missed by his best friend and wife, Jean Derlis Wootton. Much loved father of Deanna and Sandy, and predeceased by his son, Jay. Fondly remembered by Barry, Steve and Brenda, Stephen and Debbie, and JJ. Gary leaves eight special grandchildren: Jory, Trevour, Timothy, Jessica, Craig, Mackenzie, Cameron and Samantha. A celebration of Gary's life (a party, at Gary's request) will follow in the garden at their home in Pickering. In gratitude, to the caring nurses and staff of the Palliative Care Unit, in memoriam donations may be directed to the Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society (designated to Prostate Cancer Research Fund).
GILBERT, Jamima
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Saturday, September 2nd 2006 in her 79th year. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Gilbert. Loving mother of Denise Gilbert. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated and may be made at The ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East.
LYONS, Ronald
Peacefully at his home on September 5th, 2006. Ron, loving husband of Mary Jane Kolesar. Former husband of Shirley Natale. Beloved father of Gini and her husband, Mike Savich, Shelly and her husband, Eric Featherstone, and Lori and her husband, Peter Castellano. Cherished grandfather of 8. Ron will be missed by his mother, Ivy, and his brothers, Phiddy, Peter, Bobby and David. A private Celebration of Ron's life will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ron's memory may be made to the Pickering Manor for Hospice Palliative Care, c/o Ajax/Pickering Ladies Progress Club (56 1/2 Church St., Ajax, Ontario L1T 2W6).
