LOATES, William Herbert
(World War II Veteran)
Peacefully, after a fall and complications, on Monday, August 24, 2009 at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Port Perry, at age 91. Bill Loates of Port Perry, beloved husband of Kathleen (nee McClean) for 63 years. Loving father of Patricia and her husband Gordon Pogue of Scugog Island, and William Loates Jr. and his wife Sharon of Oshawa. Loved grandfather of Ryan Pogue (Michelle), Lori Bolan (Jon), Kimberly Brown (Scott), Tamara Howarth (Dave), Kristopher and Cody Loates, and great-grandfather of Matthew and Joshua Bolan, John and Brent Pogue, and Teanna and Mason Howarth. Predeceased by his parents Ernest and Ada ìBeaî Loates. The family of Bill Loates will receive friends at the WAGG FUNERAL HOME, "McDermott-Panabaker Chapel", 216 Queen Street in Port Perry (905-985-2171) on Wednesday, August 26th from 10 - 11 a.m. A Service to celebrate his life will be held in the Chapel at 11 a.m. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Port Perry Hospital Foundation, Sunnybrook Hospital Foundation in Toronto, or to a Charity of choice.
MOUSSEAU, Ludger 'Louie' Joseph
Suddenly at his home on Monday, August 24, 2009 in his 68th year. Loving brother of Bert (Elaine), Ronald (late Janet), and Jean Paul (Terry) Mousseau. Lovingly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Albertine and Wellington; his sisters Madeline Sauriol (late Raymond), Marjorie Bereznitsky, Joanne and Carol Mousseau: his brothers Erven and Brian. Cremation. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held in Fort Coulonge, Quebec at a later date. Donations can be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King Street East, Oshawa (905-433-5558) to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association.
OLIVER, George Hugh (Junior)
With strength and courage George passed away on August 24th, 2009 at Peterborough Health Centre with his loving family at his side at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband of Shirley Oliver (nee Brown) for 56 years. Loving father of Linda (Doug Burns), Kim Branigan (Tracy, predeceased), Dan Oliver (Cindy), Cindy Oliver (Bruce Jordan) and Rob Oliver. Lovingly remembered by 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents George and Margaret Oliver (McClelland) and sister Helen Norton (Oliver). George was a G.M. Employee for 42 years, Naval Veterans Club Member for 47 years and Past Member of the Canadian Corps. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, August 28th from 2 – 4 & 7 – 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, August 29th at 11:00. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association.
STURGES, Albert 'Bert'
Born in 1922 in St. Olave, Bermondsey, Rotherhithe, England; Decorated WWII RAF Pilot
Peacefully passed away on Monday, August 24, 2009 surrounded by his loving family at Lakeridge Health Oshawa. Bert Sturges in his 88th year. Beloved husband to Elaine (Pearman). Loving father of Lynne and her husband Brian Smith, Anne and her husband, Howie Hope, and John Sturges and his wife Maggie. Grandfather to Paul, Gillian, Jaime, Julia, Daniel and A.J. Great grandfather to Megan, Hannah, Logan, Griffen and Maddox. The family wish to thank the medical staff at Lakeridge Health Oshawa for their compassionate care of our family's patriarch. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, August 27, 2009 at 5 p.m. in the Chapel of the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME,124 King Street East, Oshawa with visitation one hour prior to service time. If desired, memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
WALKER, Alma
Passed away peacefully at Seven Oaks Nursing Home on Monday, August 24, 2009, in her 91st year. Predeceased by her husband George of 53 years. Loving mother of Gary (Jackie), Diane (Peter) Hoondert, Carolyn (Tim) McMahon and Janice. Proud grandmother to Adam and Lindsay Walker, Tara and Dale Dolan, Kyle and Anna Hoondert, Michael and Sean McMahon, Matthew Lichtfuss and Kelly and Craig Easton. Great- grandmother to Johnathan and Kieran Dolan and Ella and Finlay Hoondert. She is survived by her sister Rita Schmalz and brother James (Jean) Vickers. She was predeceased by her brothers Joseph (Buddy) Vickers and John Vickers. She will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by her nieces, nephews, family and friends. Alma and George were also loving foster parents for many years in the Toronto area. The Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, August 28, 2009 at St. Isaac Jogues Roman Catholic Church, 1148 Finch Avenue, Pickering at 10:30 a.m. Interment to take place at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery in Whitby. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
WELSH, Della
At Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday, August 24, 2009 with her family at her side. Della Essery, in her 102nd. year, loving mother of the late Irvine Welsh and Doreen Kelemen (Vennor). Dear Gram of Lynn, Lorne, Larry, Danny, Jerry, Jane, Randy and the late Wayne. Sadly missed by many great-grandchildren and great, great-grandchildren. Sister of Sceburne and the late Florence, Edith, Wilford, Howard, Eldon, Kenneth and Irvin. Resting at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street, East, Oshawa (905-433-4711) With Funeral Service in the Chapel on Friday, August 28th. 2009 at 3 p.m. Interment Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby. Memorial Donations to the Durham Downs Syndrome Association would be appreciated. Visitation commencing Friday from 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
BELL, Anne Marie (Campbell)
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Anne Marie Bell. Anne passed away peacefullyat Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Sunday, August 23rd, 2009 at the age of 57, surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Born in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Anne is survived by her husband Sidney Bell, her parents Isabell and Leonard Campbell, her children Tammy-Lynne and James (Christina), her grandsons Damian, Isaiah, Dontae and step-grandson Jacob. Her twin sister Ellen (Dave) sisters Marg (Pat), Heather (Barry), Valerie(Jack) and Raylene (Gary), brothers Lenny Jr.(Jen), Robert (Doreen) and Frank (Mary) all residing in Ontario. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews and extended family and friends. Resting at MEMORIAL CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME, 5295 Thickson Rd. N. Whitby (905-655-3662) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Memorial Mass will be held at St. Mary of the People Catholic Church, (Stevenson/Rossland) on Friday, August 28th, at 10:30 a.m. A reception will follow in the parish hall. Memorial donations in memory of Anne, may be directed to your favorite Charity.
BIBB, Margaret (WALTERS)
Passed away peacefully at Uxbridge Cottage Hospital, Uxbridge, Ontario, on Sunday, August 23rd, 2009 at age 81 years. Margaret and her late husband Rex Vernon Bibb arrived in Canada from Birmingham, England on the Queen Elizabeth II in 1955. They made their home in Pickering Village, Ashburn and the surrounding area. Before immigrating Margaret managed a butcher shop in England and in Canada became a nursing assistant/manager at the Altamont Nursing Home in Pickering. Margaret is survived by her siblings Desmond (Ann); Ray; Kathleen (Alan); Sheila (Terry) and May, predeceased by her siblings Ralph, Charlie and Gerald. 'Mom' to Carol Shearing, Janet (Ron) Lusted, David (Carol), and Gregory (Valerie). 'Nanny' to Sue (Mike); Jake (Janine); Courtney (Darryll); Luke (Diane); Meghan (Scott); Lisa (Derrick); Stewart (Sara); David (Erin); Mark (Sharon); Elizabeth (Chad) and Bryan. Great 'Gram' to Ryan, Owen, Clayton, Briana, Alexis, River, Braden, Jace, Trent, Mikyla, Marley, Freya, Brooke and Gracie. Her wisdom, guidance, friendship and sense of humour will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Resting at MEMORIAL CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME, 5295 Thickson Rd. N., Whitby (905-655-3662) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral service in the chapel Thursday afternoon (August 27th) at 1:00 p.m. Donations in memory of Margaret may be directed to Uxbridge Cottage Hospital, Uxbridge. Thank you to CCAC (Daphne, Stephanie and Cheryl) as well as everyone (Dr. Jansen) at Uxbridge Hospital for all their excellent care.
DEVINE, Isobel Fairley Beaton (nee Ferguson)
Peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2009 at her home in Whitby in her 86th year. Isobel, beloved wife of the late Hugh Devine. Loved Mum of Chris Devine and his wife Jane, Alex Devine and his wife Margaret of Scotland, Janice and her husband Keith Russell, Hugh Devine and the late Diane Devine (as an infant). Dear grandma of Debbie, Kim, Lori-Ann (Denny), Sandra (Warren), Diane (Barb), Adele (Chris), Jeffrey, Emily and Meghan. Dear sister of Ann Sheilds (Sam), and the late Alex Ferguson (the late Lizzie), the late John Ferguson (Bessie), and the late Andrew Miller (Jean). Isobel will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all her family and friends. Friends may call at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Saturday, August 29th from 2pm until funeral service time at 3pm. Cremation. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be greatly appreciated by the family.
