DUFFIE, David Austin
(Member of The Bowmanville Lions Club)
After a long courageous battle with cancer, it is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of David on Wednesday, January 31st 2007.
David will be greatly missed by Linda his loving wife & best friend of 24 years & by "Rusty", his 4-legged pal. He will be sadly missed by his brother-in-law Roy Brown & his wife Janice, his nieces & nephew, Michelle Strople (Peter), Mark Brown (Kim) & Cynthia Bradburn (Jay) & his great-niece, Emma also by his goddaughter Riley Galla & his many friends & neighbours. A very special & heartfelt thank you to all the wonderful staff on 6F - oncology Lakeridge Health Oshawa, for all their care & support. Visitation will take place at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME, 53 Division St. N. Bowmanville, from 2-4 & 7-9 pm on Friday, February 2nd, 2007. Funeral Service will be held in our Chapel on Saturday, February 3rd, 2007 at 11 am. Interment Bond Head Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Cancer Society.
FERGUSON, David Colin
Suddenly after a lengthy illness at his residence on Wednesday, January 31st, 2007 at the age of 55. Beloved son of Joan Ferguson of Fenelon Falls. Loving father of Marissa, Sheri and Ryan Ferguson. Dear Papa of Nathan, Jasmine and Chelsea. Dave will be sadly missed by his sisters, Karen and Colleen and his brothers, Rick, Gary and Jim. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, February 7th from 10:00 A.M. until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 11:00 A.M. Memorial donations to the Durham Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated.
HALE, Eva
Passed away peacefully at Thorntonview Long Term Care on Wednesday, January 31st, 2007 at the age of 91 years. Eva predeceased by her loving husband, Frank (1954). Dear mother of Jim (Catherine), Fred (Debbie) and Donna (David). Cherished Grandmother of Melissa (Justin), Amanda (David), Michael, Katherine (Joey), Kerry, Laura and Ryan. Adored Great-Grandmother of Dylan and Riley. Survived by her sister, Margaret O'Connell. She will be missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Friday, February 2nd from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, February 3rd at 11:00 A.M. Cremation Thornton Crematorium. Memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated.
WESTLAKE, Sidney Ray
At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville on Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at the age of 79 years. Ray, beloved husband of Norma (nee: Vaughan) and the late Betty (nee: Marshall). Loved father of Penny and her husband, Keith Kelly, Ron and his wife, Heather, Michele and her husband, Steven Fowler. Loving grandfather of Jennifer and her husband, Mike, Kerri-Ann, Amanda, Scott, Melissa and Ryan. Loved great-grandfather of Emma, Aiden and Sydney. Friends may pay their respects at the MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, on Friday, February 2, 2007 from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral services in the MORRIS CHAPEL on Saturday at 11 a.m. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. Donations in Ray's memory to Bowmanville Lion's Guide Dog Program or the Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully appreciated.
WILBEE, Gayle (nee Davies)
At Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay on Wednesday, January 31st, 2007 in her 61st year. Survived by her beloved husband, Victor E. Wilbee. Loving mother of Thomas of Brantford, Sherrie Lee McRae of Oshawa and Dustin of Dunsford. Dear sister of Frances Davies of Lindsay, Glenda DeForge (the late Omer) of Oshawa, Lynn McQuarrie (Ralph) of Collingwood. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721- 1234) for visitation on Monday, February 5th from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel Tuesday, February 6th at 3:00 P.M. Interment to follow in spring at St. Andrew St. James Cemetery, Orillia. Memorial donations to Sleeping Children Around The World or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
BEATON, Alexander (Alex)
On Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at the age of 66. Surrounded by his family after battling and determined to conquer prostate cancer, at Whitby Lakeridge Hospital. Beloved husband of Debbie. Loving father of Lynn, Ryan, Brittany and Faith. Brother of A.J., Donald Alex, Jeanette, Minnie, Mamie and Mary Janet. Alex will be fondly remembered for his deep love of the Lord and his ongoing love and devotion for his family. He touched many lives with his positive attitude and strong appreciation for the gift of life. He will be greatly missed! Friends and family can attend the visitation at the W.C. TOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, 110 Dundas Street East, Whitby 905-668-3410 on Friday, February 2, 2007 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral will be held at Faith Family Church, 75 Chambers Drive, Ajax Ontario 905-619-1109 on Saturday, February 3, 2007 at 1 pm with a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations will be accepted.
CLAPHAM, Kathleen
(Longtime Ajax resident; since 1942)
Born May 12, 1911.
Died peacefully at Taunton Mills Nursing Home on Tuesday, January 30, 2007 on her 96th year, surrounded by the love and support of her loyal family. Beloved wife of 59 years to the late Wally Clapham. Devoted mother of Mary Gail and her husband, John Lederer, George and his late wife, Mary, Joyce and her husband, Ralph Hoar. Much loved grandmother of Chris, Ian and his wife Courtney, and Mark Lederer, Trevor, Steve, and Dennis Clapham, and Jeff, Erin and Megan Hoar. Predeceased by her parents, John Goheen and Mary Barker, and siblings, Della Parr and Irvine Goheen. The family will receive friends at St. Paul's United Church, 65 King's Crescent, Ajax on Thursday, February 1, 2007 from 12:00-1:00pm. The funeral service will follow at 1:00 pm. If so desired, donations to the Alzheimer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
CURRY, Mildred "Millie"
Passed away peacefully at Community Nursing Home, Pickering on Tuesday, January 30th, 2007 in her 96th year. Millie was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Daughter of the late Annie Mills Curry, and Charles Curry. Sister of the late William (Bill) Busby Curry and the late Margaret Grace (Peggy). Survived by her dear sister-in-law, Gwen Curry of Scarborough, nephew, Wayne and his wife, Julia of Courtice, niece, Anne-Marie and her husband, Michael Day of Ottawa, and many grand-nieces and nephews. A longtime member of Riverdale Presbyterian Church, and a 47-year employee of Acme Farmers Dairy (Dominion and Sealtest). Should family and friends so desire, donations to Bloorview MacMillan Children's Centre or to the Parkinson Society of Canada would be greatly appreciated. Many thanks to East York, Durham Access to Care and Pickering Community Nursing Home - Cedar Wing.
JAROSZ, Burgi
After a lengthy battle with cancer at the Scarborough Centenary Hospital on Tuesday, January 30th, 2007 in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Ted. Loving mother of Sylvia Saunders (Lloyd), step daughter Sonja Smith (David). Cherished Grandmother of Fred (Sandra) and Trevor (Anna) Saunders; Shannon and Cameron Smith and Great-Grandmother of Rhiannon, Courtney, Michael and Brittany. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Thursday, February 1st from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 P.M. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, February 2nd at 11:00 A.M. Interment, Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens. Donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
JENSEN, Chester William
Age 81 years.
(W.W.II Veteran)
Peacefully on Tuesday, January 30th 2007 At Lakeridge Health Bowmanville. Cherished husband for 58 years to Marjorie Jensen. Loving father to Don & his wife, June, Cathy, Garth & his wife, Laurie, and to John. He was a dear grandfather to 8 grandchildren & great-grandfather to 5 great-grandchildren. Chester will be sadly missed by all his family & friends & also by his "Church Family" at Courtice Baptist Church. Visitation will take place at THE NORTHCUTT ELLIOTT FUNERAL HOME, 53 Division Street N., Bowmanville, on Thursday, February 1sth, 2007 from 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will take place in our Chapel Friday, February 2nd, 2007 at 11 am. Interment will follow in Bowmanville Cemetery. Memorial Donations may be made to The Diabetic Association or to Courtice Baptist Church.
