THEOBALD, William Thomas
Passed away peacefully on Monday, November 13, 2006 at Helen Henderson Care Centre. Predeceased by his first wife Ruth. Sadly missed by his wife Mary Sharpe. Dear father of Gary and Anne Theobald (Kingston) and Brian and Dorothy Theobald (Brockville). Grandfather of Michael and Kim, Kimberlee, Justin and Meagan. Great-grandfather of Nathan and Holly. Survived by his sisters Dorothy Harkins and Violet Smith. Missed by many nieces and nephews.
Private family service. Donations, for those wishing, may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation or Providence Manor (275 Sydenham Street, Kingston K7K 1G7. In care of the Gordon F. Tompkins Funeral Homes Central Chapel, 49 Colborne Street, 613-546-5454.
BROWN, Willis
Peacefully in Ottawa with his family by his side on Sunday, November 5, 2006, Willis Alton Brown of Spencerville, age 81. Best friend of Doris Kierstead. Survived by Bernice MacDonald. Loving father of Wilda Brown of Ottawa, Dianne Brown of Burlington, Judy Salmon (David) of Kemptville, Dennis Brown (Donna) of Mississauga, Susan Rice (Phil) of Millbrook, Cindy Brown of Toronto, Steven Brown of Prescott and David Brown (Amy) of Brockville. Cherished grandfather of Julian, Michael, Shawn (Carole), Krista (Dave), Jennifer (Christian), Alison, Lisa, Stephanie, Jayson, Cameron, Damon and Brady. Dear brother of Margaret Dutfield of Prescott and brother-in-law of Ernie Bennett. Predeceased by his wife Vivian Brown, sisters Gwen Liscumb and Mary Bennett.
Visitation will be held at Grant Brown Funeral Home Purcell Chapel, Spencerville on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel of the Funeral Home on Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment Spencerville Union Cemetery. Those who wish, may make memorial donations to Gideons International or Friends of Ottawa Hospital.
BURT, Leta E.
Peacefully at Brockville General Hospital on Monday, November 6, 2006, Leta Wilson of Brockville (formerly of Delta), in her 85th year. Widow of George Burt. Dear mother of Shirley Lacoste and Josephine (Joey) and her husband Marlyn O’Connor. Dear sister of Mary Harper of Athens, Harry Wilson of Brockville and Verna Gendron of Maitland. Predeceased by sisters Maude Talbot, Violet Foley, Bernice Harper and Wanda Griff and brothers Edward, Arnold, Charlie, Clifford and Bob Wilson. Fondly remembered by three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Also survived by several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at the Scotland Funeral Home, 27 Main Street, Elgin on Thursday from 10 o’clock until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 11 o’clock. Interment Robertson Cemetery, Delta. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
FELL, John G.
At the Prescott-Russell Residence, Hawkesbury, Ontario on Saturday, November 4, 2006 in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of the late Marion White, formerly of NDG and Brockville, Ontario. Dear father of Maureen (Jim Cameron) of Dalesville, Quebec and the late Bruce. Loving grandfather of Scott and Kathleen and great-grandfather of Dylan and Hailey. Also survived by his brothers Robert and Harold.
By request there will be no Visitation or Funeral Service. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Society. Arrangements entrusted to the J.P. MacKimmie Funeral Home, 660 rue Principale, Lachute, Quebec.
GALLANT, Alexander Joseph (Al)
At Sherwood Park Manor, Brockville on November 3, 2006, at the age of 77 years. Dear father of Kimberly Gallant and her husband Ross Hunt of Ottawa and grandfather of David and Jennifer. Also survived by his former wife Adalgisa of Montreal, his sister Evelyn Richardson of Vancouver and brother George Gallant of Montreal. Al was a dedicated community volunteer serving in St. John Ambulance and on the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Memorial donations to these organizations will be gratefully acknowledged.
A Service of Celebration of Al’s life will be held in the Chapel of the Irvine Funeral Home, 4 James Street East, Brockville on Thursday, November 9th at 11 a.m. Private cremation at Roselawn Crematorium, Maitland.
HOLMGREN, Anthony (Antoine) Gustave
(Anthony G. Holmgren Furriers)
Unexpectedly after a brief illness at the Kingston General Hospital on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, in his 78th year. Anthony, beloved husband for 43 years of Marlene. Loving father of Brigget and husband Bill Purdy, Ingride Holmgren, Kristin and husband John Morris, Ria Holmgren and friend Rod Mulholland. Adoring grandfather of Angelica and Camilla Purdy and Hannah Morris. Dear brother of Marie and David DeNeef of Belgium, Francine and Henry VerHoeven of Vancouver, B.C. and predeceased by his brother Harry Holmgren and Lucy Holmgren. Fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Friends will be received at the Township Chapel of Gordon F. Tompkins Funeral Homes, 435 Davis Drive (Taylor Kidd Boulevard and Centennial Boulevard), Kingston on Thursday, November 9 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, 1111 Taylor Kidd Boulevard, Kingston on Friday, November 10 at 1:00 p.m. Rite of Committal with prayers in Resurrection Cemetery at Glenhaven Memorial Gardens. In memory of Anthony, memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the St. Paul the Apostle Rejuvenation Fund.
JACKSON, The Venerable Paul Alexander
Suddenly on Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at the Hamilton General Hospital, at the age of 68. Loving husband of Judy. Devoted and loving father of Lisa (Edward) Keenan, Kevin (Kimberly), Geoffrey (Mi-Sun), Matt (Lisa) Walton and Katherine (Adrian) Walton. Will be missed by grandchildren Jacob and Riley Keenan. Loving brother of the Reverend Gordon Jackson (Esther). Fondly remembered by nieces, nephews, mother-in-law Margaret Waddell and Dr. and Mrs. Calvin Gutkin. Will be sadly missed by his English Springer Spaniel Walton. The Venerable Paul Jackson was ordained in 1966 and served in the Dioceses of Ontario and Niagara for the past 40 years. He was former Provincial Commissioner for Boy Scouts Canada.
Friends will be received at Christ’s Church Cathedral, 252 James Street North, Hamilton on Thursday, November 9, 2006 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service at Christ’s Church Cathedral on Friday, November 10, 2006 at 1 p.m. Interment Woodland Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Marlatt Funeral Home, Hamilton. Donations in his memory to the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund or St. Mathew’s House would be appreciated. Paul was a special man who touched all those he met with is humour, kindness and graciousness. He will be sadly missed.
MILLER, Gerald Henry
Peacefully at Maple View Lodge, Athens on Tuesday, November 7th, 2006, Gerald Henry Miller, age 96 years, formerly of Addison. Beloved husband of the late Hilda Dixie. Dear father of Eleanor Cammidge (Richard) of Toronto and Karl Miller (Marion) of Addison. Loving grandfather of Christopher Cammidge (Kyoko) of Toronto, David Cammidge (Diana) of Brooklin, Ont., Derek Miller (Angela) and Lisa Miller, all of Addison. Also survived by great-granddaughter Ella Margarita Miller of Addison. Dear brother of Bessie Young of Brockville. Predeceased by a sister Marjorie Ferguson of Brockville. Also survived by a brother-in-law Borden Dixie and a sister-in-law Dorothy Dixie, both of Brockville. Gerald will be sadly missed by several nieces and nephews.
Family and friends may pay their respects at Judson Funeral Home, Athens on Thursday, November 9th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, November 10th at 11 a.m. Interment Glen Elbe Cemetery. In memoriams to Maple View Lodge will be gratefully acknowledged by the family. Members of L.O.L. No. 14 and R.B.P. No. 383 are invited to attend a Memorial Service in the Funeral Home on Thursday evening at 7 p.m.
D’AOUST, (Peggy) Marguerite Lillian
(nee Brewer)
Peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, September 2, 2006 at St. Vincent de Paul Hospital, at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Gaetan D’Aoust for 56 years. Dear mother of Gerry D’Aoust and his wife Lynn of Brockville, Steve D’Aoust and his wife Sandy of Spencerville, Paul D’Aoust of Prescott, Denise Dunnigan (Mike) of Stittsville and Diane Minkhorst (Gary) of Prescott. Peggy is survived by eight grandchildren Michael D’Aoust, Jennifer D’Aoust, Kiera Minkhorst, Maggie D’Aoust, Alexandra D’Aoust, Austin Minkhorst, Haley Dunnigan, Jackson Dunnigan and one great-granddaughter Casey Lynn D’Aoust. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Wilder Colburne Brewer and Flossie Vesta Brewer (nee Crouse) and three brothers Burchill, Dibble and Darell and one sister Annie (Barry). Peggy is survived by sisters Eileen Kopacka of Kirkland, QC and Iva Koronka of Calgary and brothers Redge of Lindsay, Wilder of Zealand, N.B. and Flavis of Burtts Corner, N.B.
Friends will be received at the Chris Slater Funeral Home, 416 Dibble Street West, Prescott on Tuesday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at St. Mark’s Roman Catholic Church, 160 Dibble Street West, Prescott on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. with interment following at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Maitland. In memoriams to the Hospice of Providence Palliative Care, St. Vincent de Paul Hospital would be gratefully acknowledged by the family.
EARLE, Lesley Francis (Beveridge)
Peacefully at Kingston General Hospital on Monday, September 4, 2006, in her 44th year. Loving wife of Corey Earle and beloved mother of Charlotte and Harley, all of Mallorytown. Loving daughter of Maureen Beveridge of Metcalfe and John Beveridge and his wife Lorette of Kingston. Cherished sister of her twin Isobel Burgess (Gary) of Brockville and Lindsay McKeever (Bruce) of Prescott. Remembered fondly by nieces Amber and Rachael Burgess and nephews Evan and Mathew McKeever. Also survived by her mother-in-law Mrs. Valarie Earle of Brockville, by her sister-in-law Jo-Ann Vasku (Herb) of Orleans and brother-in-law Wayne Earle (Louise) of Brockville. Predeceased by her father-in-law John (Jack) Earle.
Family and friends may pay their respects at the Irvine Funeral Home and Chapel, 4 James Street East, Brockville on Thursday evening from 6-9 p.m. In Celebration of Lesley’s life, a Ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 8th at the Chapel of the Roselawn Tribute Centre and Crematorium, Maitland, where cremation will follow. In remembrance, donations to the Kingston General Hospital Intensive Care Unit will be gratefully acknowledged. The family would like to say a very special thanks to all the staff of the Brockville General Hospital 1st Floor and the I.C.U. at K.G.H. for their exceptional, caring and compassionate works and assistance.
