Death Notice (10/28/2000)
COLUCCI, Clementina (nee Ferro) 84 years on Oct. 26, 2000, at home with her family at her side. Predeceased by her husband Nicola (1995). Mother of Antonietta and husband Antonio Iampietro, Michele Colucci and wife Elia, Bruno Colucci and wife Maria, all of Windsor, Leonardo Colucci and wife Lucia, Clorinda and husband Leonardo Petrucci and Gilda and husband Lucio Barbato, all of Italy. Dear Nonna of 15 grandchildren and loving Bis-nonna of 10 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Immacolata Iampietro, Italy. Predeceased by her brothers Nicola (1987), and Leonardo Ferro (1995) and a sister Angela Maria Dilella (1994). Dear sister-in-law Michelina Ferro, Windsor. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was a member of St. Angela's and St. Patrick's Senior Citizens Clubs. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Visitation will be Sat. 7-9 p.m. and Sun. 2-4 and 6:30-9 p.m. Prayers Sun. 7 p.m. Funeral will be held Mon. Oct. 30, 2000 at 8:45 a.m. from Janisse Brothers Funeral Home, 1139 Ouellette Ave. (253-5225) to St. Patrick's Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. Entombment St. Alphonsus cemetery. A tree will be planted in memory of Clementina Colucci in the Janisse, Marcotte, Melady Memorial Forest. A dedication service will be held on September 30, 2001. All are welcome.
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Death Notice (12/15/2000)
ATKINS, Ella Louise (nee Poisson) Called Home to be with the Lord on December 13, 2000. Predeceased by her husband Leonard (1980) and by her son Douglas (1966). Loving mother of Tim & Bonnie Atkins, Tom & Irene Atkins, Greg Atkins, Joe & Sandra Atkins, Mike & Ann Marie Atkins, Leonard & Susan Atkins, Jerome & Carol Atkins, Marianne & Clovis McLaughlin, Gina Atkins, Amanda Atkins, and Anne & Guy Rawlings. also survived by 22 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Also survived by her brother Edmond & wife Elaine Poisson, and by her sisters Carmel Brown, Jane Reschke and brother-in-law Ludger Beauvais. Ella was a member of the New Life Pentecostal Assembly. In kindness donations can be made to Missions Partners International. Visiting on Friday 2-5 & 7-9p.m. The funeral service will be held at The Marcotte Funeral Home & Chapel, 12105 Tecumseh Rd., Tecumseh on Saturday, December 16 at 11a.m. A private interment at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens cemetery , Windsor. A tree will be planted in memory of Ella Atkins in the Janisse, Marcotte, Melady, Sutton Memorial Forest. A dedication service will be held on September 30, 2001. All are welcome.
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Death Notice (12/15/2000)
BACKER, Henry 90 years went to be with Our Lord on December 13, 2000 at Central Park Lodge. Beloved husband of the late Katheryn (nee Degrell)(1997). Loving father of Eleanor Hager and husband Donald, of St. Clair Shores, Michigan, and Sandra Mitchell and husband John, of Toronto. Dear grandfather of Tracy and husband Jeff Braun and Kristin, all of St. Clair Shores, Michigan, Cheryl and David, both of Toronto. Mr. Backer was predeceased by 5 brothers, Joseph Baker, Peter Becker, and Albert Baker, Jack Backer and William Baker and 1 sister Ethel Juhasz. Fondly remembered by sisters-in-law Sylvia Gassel, Leona Ash and Helen Baker, all of Michigan, Theresa Baker, of Windsor and Marlene Baker, of Toronto. Brother-in-law Michael Juhasz and wife Carmen, of Virginia. Will be remembered by many nieces and nephews. Henry was a long time member of First Lutheran Church and a founding member of Teutonia Club. Visiting Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with Prayers Friday 7:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday December 16, 2000 at Janisse Brothers Funeral Home, 1139 Ouellette Ave. (254-5225) at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Gilvan de Azevedo officiating. Interment Victoria Memorial Gardens. In kindness memorial donations may be made to the Philip David Baker Memorial Fund, Peter Mark Becker Memorial Fund c/o Concordia College, (Concordia College) or the charity of your choice. A tree will be planted in memory of Henry Backer in the Janisse, Marcotte, Melady, Sutton Memorial Forest. A dedication service will be held on September 30, 2001. All are welcome.
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Death Notice (07/07/2000)
LITTLEJOHNS, Frederick W. "Rusty" It is with great sorrow the Littlejohns family announce the death of Frederick W. on Thursday, July 6th, 2000 at Malden Park Continuing Care Centre. Born January 2, 1916. Son of the late Frederick and Lavina Littlejohns of Highgate, Ontario. Cherished husband of 57 years to Helen Littlejohn (nee Houlahan). Loving father of Ron and wife Kathy of Toronto; Frederick (Rick) of Windsor; and Gary and wife Paulette of Windsor. Beloved grandfather of Rick and wife Toni; Christine, Jennifer, Brian, Rebecca, Tracy and Jennie. Loving brother of Dorothy McPhail of Sarnia. Predeceased by his brothers Wilfred and Harold and sisters Frances and Catherine. He will be sadly missed by the Houlahan family of Ottawa. Mr. Littlejohns was the owner of Artisan Plumbing of Windsor. He was a veteran of W.W. 2 serving for the R.C.A.F. Visitation at the Windsor Chapel Funeral Home, 1700 Tecumseh Rd. E. on Sat., July 8th, 2000 from 7-9pm, Sunday 2-5 and 7-9pm. Prayers Sunday 7:30pm. Family and friends will be received on Monday, July 10th, 2000 at St. Joseph the Worker Church (4258 Seminole) from 9:00am until time of Funeral Mass at 10:00 am. Interment Heavenly Rest cemetery. In kindness memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society of Windsor and Essex County would be appreciated. A special heartfelt thank-you, to all the staff on 1 north and 3 north at Malden Park, your kindness and excellent care shown to Frederick will never be forgotten.
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Memorial (07/07/2000)
LORE, Freda In loving memory of a mother, who passed away July 5, 1995. Dear Mother you are not forgotten, Though on earth you are no more. Still in our memories you are with us, As you always were before. --Sadly missed by Shirley, Carol, Marie, Maryann and Chuck.
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Memorial (07/07/2000)
McCULLOCH, Adele July 7, 1995 In loving memory of a dear mother and grandmother. To hear your voice And see you smile To sit and talk to you awhile. To be together in the same old way Would be our dearest wish today. --Sadly missed by Shirley, Pete and Family.
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Memorial (07/07/2000)
MEILLEUR, Jerome In loving memory of a dear father, father-in-law, and grandfather, who passed away July 7, 1981. 19 years have now gone by But memories still remain, The saddest day of all our lives Was the day you passed away. --Always in our hearts and thoughts, love Mickey, Ann, Joy and Michelle.
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Death Notice (07/07/2000)
MORRIS, Ken 79 years, Thursday July 6, 2000 peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home in Essex. Beloved husband of Margaret. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. For more information please contact the Reid Funeral Home, 87 Maidstone Avenue East, Essex 776-4233.
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Death Notice (07/07/2000)
NEWELL, Donald (Pete) 67 years. July 6, 2000 at the Sun Parlor Home in Leamington. Formerly of Harrow. Beloved husband of Ellie Newell (Bensette). Dear father of Don and Lori Newell, Harrow, Cindy and Mike Morand, McGregor, Kim and Ray Kowbell, Harrow, Lisa Gelinas, Harrow. Cherished "Papa"of Jeremy, Jamie and Danielle Newell, Christopher and Jennifer Morand, Andrew Kowbell, Matthew O'Hara, Justin and Brenden Gelinas. Dear brother of Bob, Harold, Shirley, Margaret, Helen and Pauline. Resting at Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home, 197 King Street, W., Harrow. Visiting Friday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Prayers Friday evening at 8:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday July 8, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Ray Lougheed officiating. Interment Colchester Memorial cemetery. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society. The family would like to thank the staff at the Sun Parlor Home for all their wonderful care throughout the years. All of you are very special people.
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Death Notice (07/07/2000)
PANAGIOTOU, Polixeny D. 75, died Tuesday at her home in Fort Wayne. born in Melisotopos Kastoria Greece, she was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and gardening. She was a member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. Survivors include her husband, Demetrois of Fort Wayne; two sons, George and Bill Panagiotou both of Fort Wayne; one brother, Giorgios Karagiorgiou of Greece andtwo cousins, Jimmy Arman and Vee Lovely both of Fort Wayne. Services 11a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 110 East Wallen Road. Calling 2 to 5 & 7 to 9p.m. Friday with a Trisagion service at 8p.m. at D.O. McComb & Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 East Dupont Road. Calling also one hour prior services at the church Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne. Memorials to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church or the American Society.
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Death Notice (07/07/2000)
PATTERSON, Fern Harriet (Bruner) 85 years on Wednesday, July 5, 2000 at Country Village Nursing Home, Woodslee and formerly of RR#4, Woodslee. Beloved wife of the late Walter (1990). Dear mother of Phyllis and her husband Murray Rose of Northridge and Jim and his wife Betty Patterson, Woodslee. Loving grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Also survived a brother Glen Bruner, Cottam. Predeceased by 2 great-grandchildren Kyle (1993), JR (1994), and by brothers Charles Bruner and Bruce Bruner. Visiting at the Hammond Funeral Home, 318 Erie Street South, Leamington (326-8423) on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service on Saturday, July 8, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Stephen Jones officiating. Interment Albuna cemetery. Donations may be made by cheque to Brooker Baptist Church, the Alzheimer Society or the charity of your choice.
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Death Notice (07/07/2000)
RANKIN, Winifred A. (nee Long) 83 years on July 5, 2000 at Richmond Terrace, Amherstburg. Beloved wife of the late Donald Jackson (1944) and Frederick Rankin (1981). Dear daughter of the late John and Alice Long, and her brother Ronald W. Long (1944). Dear friend to caregivers Pat Renaud, Helen Wigle and Mary Murray. Winifred was a volunteer with the Canadian Red Cross WWII, was an associate member of the Sisters of Holy Name and was a member of the Sunday Choir and Resurrection Choir of St. John The Baptist Church. A graveside service will be held Friday, July 7, 2000 at 2:00 p.m. at Heavenly Rest cemetery. A Memorial Service will be held at St. John The Baptist Church at a later date. A special thank you to the nurses and staff of Richmond Terrace. (Funeral arrangements entrusted to the JAMES H. SUTTON FUNERAL HOME, 401 Sandwich St. S., Amherstburg. 736-2134).
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Death Notice (07/07/2000)
SPRIGGS, Annie 89 years at Versa Care, Windsor Place on July 6, 2000. Beloved wife of the Late Bernard (1973). Loving mother of Robert Spriggs and his wife Sharon. Predeceased by her daughters Lillian Ketchson (1979), Eleanor Goff (2000) and by her son John (2000) and his wife Helen (1996). Survived by several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Also survived by her niece Laura Reaume and her husband Lucien and by her niece Lillian Campbell. Mrs. Spriggs is also predeceased by her special friends Eleanor Varley and Mary Hazel. Friends may call at the Walter D. Kelly Funeral Home, 1969 Wyandotte St. E., on Friday 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in the chapel Saturday July 8, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Dawn Wheeler officiating. Interment , Victoria Memorial Gardens. If desired, memorial donations may be made to Spina Bifida Association.
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Memorial (07/07/2000)
TOWSTUCHA, Tekla In loving memory of a dear mother and mother-in-law who passed away July 7, 1980. May the winds of love blow softly, And whisper so you will hear, That we still miss and love you, And wish that you were here. --Always loved and remembered by daughter Olga and son-in-law Mario
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TOWSTUCHA, Tekla In loving memory of our dearest Baba who passed away July 7, 1980. Her bright blue eyes and smiling face are so pleasant to recall, She had a loving word for each and died beloved by all. Forever in our hearts! --Missing you and always loved, by Sandra, Robert and Michael Tia, Nikko, Zakkary & Dominikk wish they had known you - XOXO
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Memorial (07/07/2000)
WILLIAMS-SALGADO BETTIE (EANSOR) January 21, 1922 - July 7, 1998 It is with such fondness that we remember our mother on the second anniversary of her passing. Our special memories of her remind us of her beautiful smile, her genuine concern and compassion for others, her infinite wisdom in life's situations, her constant ability to forgive others, her strength in adversity, her devoted love of God, her willingness to help her family and friends - no matter what the situation, and her wonderful sense of humour. Most of all, we remember her special unconditional love for her children and their spouses, her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her many special friends. Mom, you have left behind many remarkable memories for everyone you shared your life with to fondly remember. --You are always in our hearts, your loving sons R.J. (Bob), Jim and Gerry Williams and your grandchildren Theresa, Tammy, Stephanie, Jennifer, Lindsay Williams and Lori & Julie Chomick.
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