WODNISKY, George
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Corp.-Oshawa on Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006, in his 74th year. Beloved husband of Barb for 53 years. Loving father of Toby Feather (Ian), Susan Chaput (Joe), Tim Wodnisky (Robyn) and Michael Wodnisky. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Lisa, Jeremy, Trisha, Jordan, Caley, Amanda, Shawn, Sara and by his great-grandchildren, Marlon, Ty, Shawnta and Rae Ann. Dear brother of Vi, Olga, Mary (Fred) and Ronnie (Nettie). Predeceased by his sister, Celia and by his brothers, Peter and Bill. Resting at The ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, with Funeral Service in the Chapel on Saturday, August 5th, 2006, at 1:00 p.m. Cremation. Donations to Palliative Care Services- L.H.O would be appreciated. Visitation 7 - 9 p.m. Friday.
BALL, Frank
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Frank Edward Ball on Tuesday, August 1st, 2006 at Lakeridge Health-Bowmanville following a brief, but courageous battle with cancer. Frank was the beloved husband of Ferne and dear father of Carole and her husband, Doug Gibbs of Oshawa, and Steve Ball and his wife, Heather of Whitby. He is lovingly remembered by his grandchildren; Todd Gibbs and his wife, Susan, Laura, Diana and Derek Ball and Kristen Mason and his great-granddaughter, Grace. He is also survived by his brother, Donald Ball and his wife, Angela of Toronto and by his brother-in-law, Jack Dewell and his wife, Verna. Frank retired from Alger Press-Oshawa as a sales manager. He served 4 years in the R.C.A.F. during W.W.II. He was an active member of Westmount Kiwanis Club and the "Westmount Wanderers Band". Frank served as Lt. Governor of Kiwanis Division 10 and was elected a "Mel Osborne Fellow" of the Kiwanis Foundation of Canada. In 1996, Frank was inducted into the Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame for the sport of cycling, which he represented Oshawa, and Canada, at many national and international competitions. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE "Thornton Chapel", 847 King St. West (905- 721-1234), for visitation on Thursday, August 3rd from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held at KINGSVIEW UNITED CHURCH (505 Adelaide Ave. E.), on Friday, August 4th at 11:00 A.M. Cremation to follow with interment at Thornton Cemetery. Memorial donations to Kingsview United Church Care and Concern Fund or the Charity of your choice would be appreciated.
CASSADY, Margaret
Entered into rest at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday, August 1, 2006 in her 88th year. Margaret, beloved wife of the late Bill. Dear mother of Linda and her husband, Russ Riesberry, Harry and his wife, Elaine, Mary Cassady, and the late Frank. Loving grandmother of many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Fondly remembered by her brothers, Charles Kendrick and his wife, Barb, and David Kendrick. The family will receive friends at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby (905-668-3410), from 7-9pm Thursday. Service in the Chapel on Friday at 1 pm. Interment, Mount Lawn Cemetery. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Charity of your choice.
CHANDLER, Barbara Ann
Peacefully, after a lengthy illness, with her family by her side at Toronto General Hospital, on Tuesday, August 1, 2006, at age 67. Ann (nee Ptolemy) beloved wife of Rodney Chandler of Scugog Island. Loving mother of Cheryl and her husband, John Davis of Port Perry, Trevor and his wife, Lesia of Scugog Island, Kathy and her husband, Bob Hoogeveen of Blackstock, Robin and her husband, Danny Luchka of Port Perry, and Allin and his wife, Lori of Port Perry. Loved grandmother of Jason, Melissa, Trevor Jr., Jennifer, Katie, Stephanie, Brook-lynn, Cole, Tyler, Cody, Michael, and Kaitlyn. Dear sister of Bill Ptolemy and his wife, Laurie of Blackstock, Irene Ptolemy (deceased), Claire Stainton and her husband, Reid of Port Perry. Daughter of Leona Butson and the late Cecil Ptolemy of Port Perry. The family of Ann Chandler will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171), on Friday, August 4th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Service to celebrate her life will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, August 5th, 2006 at 11 a.m. with Reverend Calvin Stone officiating. Private interment, Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Port Perry Hospital Foundation or the charity of your choice.
DAWSON, William Frederick (Fred)
Passed away peacefully, in his 87th year on August 1, 2006, with his daughters at his side. Fred was predeceased by his wife, Inez. Loved father of Nancy Dale (John) of Mississauga, and Patricia Delsey (Michael) of Pickering. Fred will be missed by his grandchildren, Kevin, Paul, Mary and Jennifer. Dear brother of Dorothy Switzer (Clare, deceased), Florence Swail (Gordon) and Gerald Dawson (Joy). Predeceased by brother, Delmar. Fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and friends. Fred brought much happiness, tears and joy through his beautiful voice and piano playing. The family would like to thank the staff at Amica Erin Mills and The Wenleigh for their wonderful care. May he rest in peace.
FREEMANTLE, Keith
Peacefully, after a brief but brave battle on Tuesday, August 1, 2006. Keith, dearly beloved husband of Elizabeth. Awesome father of James, Daveth, Keiran, Kerenza, and Mark, Tracey, and Sarah. Loving grandfather of Cole, Madison, James, and Emma. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Andrew's-Chalmers Presbyterian Church (40B Toronto Street Uxbridge), on Saturday, August 5, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation has taken place. Interment will follow the service. In Keith's memory, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
FRAJKOR, Agnes
(Retired 30 year employee of Bell Canada)
Passed away suddenly in her home on August 1, 2006, in her 75th year. She is sadly missed by her son, Glen Konorowski and his wife, Frances, grandchildren Kent, Quinn and Reid. Predeceased by her granddaughter, Jaclyn. Loving sister of Anne Lafontaine and John Frajkor and his wife, Ann. Relatives and friends may call at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King St. East, Oshawa, 905-433-5558, on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Friday, August 4, 2006 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. in our chapel. Interment, GROVESIDE CEMETERY, Whitby. In lieu of flowers, donations made to Simcoe Hall Settlement House or the Salvation Army would be appreciated by the family.
FORSYTHE, Rachael Amelia
Peacefully, on Tuesday, August 1, 2006, at the Community Nursing Home in Port Perry, at age 94. Rachael (nee Peddie), beloved wife of the late Joseph Forsythe. Much loved mom of Donna and her husband, Eric Donnelly of Prince Albert. Special grandma to Melissa and her husband, Les Durward, Philip, and Jennifer. Great-grandma to Laney Rachael Durward. Predeceased by her brothers, James Peddie, Arthur Peddie, and her sister, Mabel Peddie. The family of Rachael Forsythe will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, 'McDermott-Panabaker Chapel', 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171), on Wednesday, August 2, 2006 from 7-9 p.m. A Service to Celebrate her life will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, August 3, 2006 at 11 a.m. with Reverend Elaine Bidgood-Sveet officiating. Interment, Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque the to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, or the Port Perry Hospital Foundation.
LOCKE, JACK C.
At his residence with his family by his side on Tuesday, August 1, 2006 at the age of 71 years, after a courageous battle with leukemia, was taken to his eternal home. Jack, beloved husband of Shirley Henning for 50 years. Loved father of Randy and his wife, Irene, Sherry and her husband, Mike Gibson, Sandy and her husband, Burt McDonnell and Nancy and her husband, Gerry Gough. Loving grandfather of Stephanie, Kira Locke, Nicole, Travis, Jaclyn, Mitchell Gibson, Brittany, Jordan McDonnell and James, Kevin, Julie Gough. Dear brother of Helen Deboski, Vera Lewchuk, Harry Locke and the late Grace Young, Leda Lake, Jean Lambert and Gordon Litovchik. Friends may pay their respects at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division St., Bowmanville, on Thursday, August 3, 2006 from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral service from the TRULLS RD. FREE METHODIST CHURCH, 2301 Trulls Rd. S., Courtice, on Friday at 1 p.m. Interment at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby. Donations in Jack's memory to Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation would be gratefully appreciated.
"Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you." Luke 6:38
NORTON, Grant
Passed away at his home after a courageous battle with kidney disease on Tuesday, August lst, 2006 with all his family by his side at the age of 55. Grant Norton, dearly loved husband of Debbie Norton of Nestleton. Loving father of Connie and her husband, Carlo Arcari and Gary Norton and his loving friend, Jolanta. Dear grandfather of Brooke and Michael Arcari. Dear brother of Bev Blundell. Grant will be sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews and extended family. Memorial donations to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated.
REID, Robert John
Suddenly on Tuesday, August 1, 2006 at Community Nursing Home in Pickering. Robert, beloved father of John Robert Reid & his wife, Marcy, Donna & her husband, Brian Gillett, Bruce Reid & his wife, Carol, Sheri & her husband, Johnni Arandas, and Sandi Reid. Loved & missed by 10 grandchildren, his brothers & sisters, many relatives & friends. Friends may call at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Friday, August 4th from 12 noon. Funeral service in the Chapel at 2 p.m. Interment, Thornton Cemetery, Oshawa. Memorial donations to the Durham Lung Association would be appreciated.
YUILL, Donald Hutchison
(Retired 30-year employee of General Motors of Canada)
Passed away on Tuesday, August 1st, 2006, at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, after a brief illness in his 77th year. Beloved husband of June. Loving father of Sherri Roy, Timothy Yuill and Patti Aylward. Cherished grandfather of 9 and great-grandfather of 5. Predeceased by his parents, Walter and Jean Yuill and his brother, Len. Will be missed by his sister-in-law, Bernice Yuill. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, Thornton Chapel", 847 King St. West (905-721-1234), for visitation on Saturday, August 5th from 12 noon until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 1 P.M. Interment to follow at Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
