DE GEUS-WEINSHEIMER, Ingrid
After a lengthy illness peacefully passed away at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Tuesday, August 18, 2009. Beloved wife of Fred Weinsheimer. Loving sister of Karl & Pauline; Ed & Pat; Sue & Gord Vader; Richard; Jerry & Carol; Paul & Brigitt and Yvonne & Murray Traquair. She will be sadly missed by her many nieces, nephews friends and relatives. Visitation will be held at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville on Thursday, August 20, 2009 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, August 21, 2009 at 11am. Interment Bethesda Cemetery. Memorial Donations may be made to Canadian Diabetic Association.
LINTON, Lucille Alexandra 'Miss Dolly'
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Clifford Linton. Loving mother of Lawrence (Coral), Joyce Hines (Renvil), Edward (Elma), Hermine Jordine (Maurice), Ronald (Cathrine), Violet Samuels (Herman), Noel, Cecil (Angela), Delrose Weatherburn (Roy), Albert (Lorna), Janice Baker (Glenroy), Sharon Hardine (Norman), Philbert (Ina), Maudline Young, Creaman and Elmozine Stoddard. Lovingly remembered by her 56 grandchildren and her many great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in Jamaica. If desired, donations in memory of Lucille may be made through McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME, 152 King Street East, Oshawa (905-433-5558) to the Alzheimers Society or the Canadian Diabetes Association.
PALMER, Florence E. 'Flo' (Lemon)
(long-time former employee of Adams Tobacco Farm and D.X. Restaurant)
At her home in Newcastle on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 in her 80th year. Flo, dear mother of Sam and Fern of Newcastle and Gord and Jane of B.C. Sadly missed by grandchildren Angela, Kerry, Joshua, Tyler, Cory, and many great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her brothers; dear aunt of Pearl and Art Legere. A service of remembrance will be held at the NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME, 386 Mill St. S. (just north of 401 at the lights) on Friday, August 21, at 12 noon, with visiting for one hour prior. Donations in Flo's memory to Bowmanville Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by her family.
PIERCY, E. Jean (nee Roden)
It is with great sadness that Jean's family announces her death at Extendicare Oshawa on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, just days short of her 89th birthday, after a lengthy illness. Beloved wife of the late William Piercy, loving mother of Robert, Jeanette and Stephen, grandmother of Cynthia, Kevin and Brandon, great-grandmother of Emma, Charlotte, Andrew, Joshua and special daughter in law Sharon. Daughter of the late Edith and Sidney Roden and sister of the late Goodwin Roden. Jean and her beautiful music will be missed by friends and family. Friends will be received at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King St. E, Oshawa on Friday, August 21 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A Celebration of her life will take place at Kingsview United Church, 505 Adelaide Ave. East (at Wilson), Oshawa on Saturday, August 22 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Charity of your choice.
SHEWRING, Frank Howard
At Lakeridge Health, Oshawa on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, in his 82nd year. Beloved and cherished husband of Elizabeth Irene Shewring of Wilmot Creek. Dear father of Kathy Budd of Oshawa and April and her husband Doug Hallett of Oshawa. Grandfather to Jason, Elizabeth and Kaitlyn. Long time companion of his four legged buddy Freckles. Cremation. Donations to Bowmanville Memorial Hospital Foundation would be greatly appreciated, and can be made through NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME,905-987-3964 with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
GASTON, Geoffrey
After a courageous fight with cancer, Geoffrey Gaston surrounded by his loved ones died peacefully at Uxbridge Cottage Hospital on Monday, August 17, 2009. Beloved husband of Gail. Loving father of Laura and Jacob (Joanne). Devoted Grandfather (Pa) of Ainsley, Sydney, Amber, Blake, and Alyssa. Sadly missed by his brother Barry (Gloria), sister Mary, and twin brother Al (Judy). A gathering will be held at the Mill Run Golf and Country Club (269 Regional Road 8, Uxbridge) on Sunday, August 23, 2009 between the hours of 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. with a Service to Celebrate Geoffrey's Life to begin at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital - Palliative Care Unit would be appreciated.
GEARING, Edith Rebecca (nee Graham)
At The Wynfield, Oshawa on Monday, August 17th, 2009, in her 92nd year. Edith was predeceased by her husband John Talbert (Tab) Gearing (1973). She was a loving aunt to Jean (Cliff) McIntyre, Edi McLean, James Graham, Helen (Ron) Simpson, Barbara Hughes, Jean Odd, Marion Dunn, Paul Gearing and his sister Norma, Robert Johnson (predeceased), Barry (Marnie) Johnson, Doug (Dale) Gearing, Jon (Bernice) Gearing and their children and grandchildren. In her younger years, Aunt Edie enjoyed curling and travelling with friends and family. She loved the cottage and was an avid gardener. Euchre and Lost Heir were her favourite card games. Aunt Edie was a lifetime member of Courtice/Faith United Church. Truly blessed with love from family and friends, she will be greatly missed. Visitation will be at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa on Wednesday, August 19th from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Service will be at Faith United Church (1778 Nash Rd, Courtice) on Thursday, August 20th at 2 p.m. (with visitation 1 hour before) and interment at Ebenezer Cemetery. If desired, memorial donations may be made to Hearth Place or Faith United Church.
HENRI, Chris
Passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 17th, 2009 in his 54th year. Loving husband of Val of Whitby and adoring Dad to their girls, Chloë and Elyse. Friends will be received at MEMORIAL CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME, 5295 Thickson Rd. N. Whitby (905-655-3662) on Tuesday, August 25th, at 6:00 p.m. A memorial service will follow in the chapel at 7:00 p.m and a reception will follow the service. Chris will be remembered for his limitless love for his family who enjoyed camping, boating, skiing and travelling together. So many happy memories will remain with us forever.
KIRKWOOD, Russell Thomas
At the Northumberland Hills Hospital, Cobourg on Monday, August 17th, 2009, in his 89th year. Dearly beloved husband of Marion (nee Haggarty). Loving father of Thomas (Charlene Harris), Patricia Kirkwood-Irvine (Douglas), and Yvonne Kirkwood (Frank Vree). Dear grandfather of Michael (Amoreena), Katherine, Danny (Samantha); and step grandchildren Peter (Susan), Leslie (Brent), and nine great-grandchildren. Brother of Eilleen Murray of California, Mary Kirkwood and brother-in-law of Eleanor Kirkwood and predeceased by brothers Fred, Talbot and Jack. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, August 20th from 12:00 noon until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 1:00 P.M. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the Northumberland Hills Hospital – Palliative Care would be appreciated.
