FIRTH, Bill
In his 81st year.
Peacefully at Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay on Thursday, September 10th, 2009. Peacefully at Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay on Thursday, September 10th, 2009. Beloved husband of Marion (nee Crago) for 58 years. Loving father of Sally Fear & her partner Jack Mahoney. Cherished Pappy of Caitlin, Allison and Meredith Fear. Dear brother of Shirley & Alan Thompson and Grant & Rose Firth. Predeceased by his siblings Ruby, Garfield, Fern, Mervyn and Leverne. Lovingly remembered by Pascale Mahoney and Sophie Francoeur. A Special Thank you to Dr. Brankston, Sherrie, Lyn, Jill and the staff at Ross Memorial Hospital for their excellent palliative care. Visitation will be held at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville, on Sunday, September 13, 2009 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, September 14, 2009 at 1 pm. Memorial Donations may be made to The Cancer Society.
HARPER, Mary Catherine
(Graduating Class of Oshawa General Hospital 1947 Nursing)
In her sleep at Thornton View Long Term Care on Thursday, September 10, 2009 in her 85th year. Beloved mother of Judy Harper and Jane Barry (Jim) of British Columbia; Mike Harper (Cathy), Wendy Harper, Terry Harper and Nancy Harper, all of Oshawa; and the late Tommy Harper. Cherished Nana to Casey, Beau, Zachary, Cooper, Jamie, Shane, Danny, Luke, Tara, Katie, Max, Dylan and Jackson. Predeceased by her brother Thomas Hogan. A special thank you to Thornton View for their wonderful care. Relatives and friends will be received at McINTOSH-ANDERSON FUNERAL HOME LTD., 152 King Street East, Oshawa (905-433-5558) Tuesday on September 15, 2009 from 10:00 am until time of service at 11:00 am in the chapel. Interment at Thornton Cemetery. Donations in memory of Mary may be made to The Sick Kids Foundation.
HOLLAND, Raymond Douglas (Ray)
Founder of Holland Lumber.
Passed away peacefully at Taunton Mills Retirement Home on Thursday, September 10th, 2009 at age 80. Beloved husband of Evelyn (nee Laverty) for 59 years. Dear father of Dave and his wife Pat Holland and Donna and her husband John Huitema. Loving grandfather to Scott (Holly) Holland, Ryan (Tiffany) Holland, Stephen Holland, Kari Huitema, Michael (Colleen) Huitema, and great-grandfather to Denver, Olivia and Ella. Dear brother of Jean (Jack) Cook, Keith (Bev), Orv (Barbara) and the late Harold (Dutch) and his late wife Hilda. Ray started in the lumber business in his early teens and in 1963 opened Holland Lumber. Ray was a longstanding member of Kingsview United Church and a member of Westmount Kiwanis for 50 years. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society (Prostate Chapter) or the Alzheimer Society (Research Division) would be greatly appreciated by the family. Friends may call at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King Street East, Oshawa, on Tuesday, September 15th from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held at Kingsview United Church, 505 Adelaide Ave. E, on Wednesday, September 16th at 1 p.m. with visitation at the church one hour prior to the service. Interment Thornton Cemetery.
MacGREGOR, Karen Lorraine (Cobbledick)
Peacefully at home, with her family by her side on Thursday, September 10, 2009. Beloved wife of Mike MacGregor. Loving mother of Carrie Cobbledick, Lisa & Mike Douglas and Shannon MacGregor. Cherished grandma of Kaine, Cole, William, Brenden and Alex. Dear sister of Lorne & Betty Pascoe, Ruth & Wayne Barrett, Doug & Lucy Broome and sister-in-law of Cindy. Karen was predeceased by her parents John & Eva Broome and siblings Rick & Susan. She will be sadly missed by her aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, many friends and her beloved 'Goldie'. At Karen's request, no Visitation or Funeral Service will be held. Cremation. Memorial Donations may be made to The MS Society or The Hospital for Sick Children through THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville, with whom arrangements have been entrusted.
MOUNTJOY, William Keith (D.V.M.)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. William Keith Mountjoy of Thursday, September 10, 2009 two weeks shy of his 85th birthday. Predeceased by his wife Hazel Evelyn Mountjoy (nee Jones). Loving father of Ric and Andrew (Laura) Mountjoy. Proud grandfather of Jeremi (Alanna) Mountjoy, Clarene (Matt) Bakker, Justine, Aaron, Jaclyn and Matthew Mountjoy. Great grandfather of Emma and Luke Bakker and Oliver Mountjoy. Survived by sister Gladys (Earl) Fice and brother Lawrence (Marie) Mountjoy and sister-in-law Enid. Predeceased by brothers Murray and Donald. Retired Veterinarian and founder of Brooklin Veterinary Hospital Keith leaves behind many dear friends who along with his family will remember his love of the outdoors and the game of golf. The family will receive friends at MEMORIAL CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME, 5295 Thickson Rd. N. Whitby (905-655-3662) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Members of Beethoven Lodge # 165 Brooklin will hold at service in the chapel Monday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. Funeral service will follow immediately. Interment, GROVESIDE CEMETERY, Brooklin. In lieu of flowers donations in honour of Keith can be made to the starlight Children's Foundation of Canada.
MUIR, Donald Lawrence
(Member of the Men's Canadian Club, Bowmanville)
Suddenly on Thursday, September 10, 2009 in his 76th year. Donald, beloved brother of John and his wife Carol, Marion Weber and her husband Lee. Lovingly remembered by his aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. Predeceased by his parents Harold and Frances (nee Hancock) Muir and grandparents Archibald and May (nee Thomson) Muir and Horace and Eva (nee Courtice) Hancock. Donald was born and raised on the family dairy farm and was an active life member of Ebenezer United Church. Funeral service at EBENEZER UNITED CHURCH, 1669 Courtice Road, Courtice on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 2 p.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment Ebenezer Cemetery. Donations to Ebenezer United Church would be gratefully appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 4 Division Street, Bowmanville.
VAN DEN HEUVEL, Petronella 'Nellie'
Suddenly at her residence on Thursday, September 10th, 2009 in her 89th year. Wife of the late John. Loving mother of Carl and his wife Sharon; Marty; Wilma & her husband Garry and John. Cherished grandmother of Carl, Marty, Karen, John, Peter, Ron, Jennifer, David, Krystal, Brianna and the late Patricia. Great-grandmother of Justin, Abbey, Ben, Crew, Alex, West, Cole, Layne, Luca, Mikey, Hannah and Robbie. Sister of Peit, Wim, Rik, Anna and the late Myrjam, Jan, Dora and Theo. Nellie will be fondly remembered by all her family and friends. Mrs. Van den Heuvel will be resting at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 110 Dundas Street East in Whitby on Monday, September 14th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church on Tuesday at 10 A.M. Interment St. John's Catholic Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Van HARDEVELD, Aart
Peacefully at Lakeridge HeaIth Oshawa, on Thursday, September 10th, 2009 in his 92nd year. Aart, beloved husband of Antonia (Toos, Anne). Cherished father of Gerdina Neiman, Yvonne (Doug Brown). Devoted grandfather of Angela, Brie (Stuart Kraft), Julian and Jordan. Loving great-grandfather of Thea (Teddi), Sydney and Poppy. Father-in-law to Max Neiman. Brother to Alie Hardeman. Brother-in-law to Wim Keman. A Celebration of Life will be held at MOUNT LAWN RECEPTION CENTRE, (21 Garrard Rd., Whitby, 905-443-3376) on Friday, September 18th, 2009 from 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Oshawa Hosptial Foundation Cardiac Care would be appreciated.
WATSON, Glenda
Passed away on September 10, 2009 at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa just days from her 76th birthday. Glenda leaves behind her loving and loyal husband and best friend of 54 years Alan Watson. Her children Chris, Julia and Jane, Chris' wife Natalie and children Stephen and Scott, Julia's children Geoffrey and Emily Hyde and her brother Peter Curtis and wife Kathleen in England. Glenda also leaves behind many friends who she loved so very much. She is predeceased by her sister Lexa and son-in-law Michael Hyde. Many thanks to the nurses and doctors in Critical Care, Oshawa. In lieu of flowers, your donations to one of Glenda's favourite charities would be appreciated; Canadian Cancer Society, Schizophrenic Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation or Toronto Hospital for Sick Children.
DOUGHERTY, Terrance John
October 25, 1941 - September 9, 2009
Peacefully passed into our Lord's loving arms at Bowmanville Hospital after a brave battle with cancer. Being the beloved husband of Brenda he was also one of a group of seven brothers and sisters. As a devoted man of God, he was a wise, loving father and grandfather as well as sending his heart out to his nieces and nephews, extended family and friends. On Sept. 16, 2009 (Wednesday Night) at 7 o'clock a memorial service celebrating Terry's life will be held at Christ Memorial Anglican Church (81 Hillcroft St. Oshawa). If desired, donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
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