Death Notice (08/18/2001)
COOKSON, Tom Suddenly at the West Haldimand Hospital, Hagersville, Wednesday, August 15, 2001, of Nanticoke in his 63rd year. Dear father of Janis, Victoria B.C.; Joan, Grand Bend; John, Toronto; Jimmy and his wife Cindy, St. Thomas. Loving grandfather of Courtney & Chase. Dear brother of Diane Ursu and her husband Roman, Orangeville, Susan Taylor and her husband Chuck, Windsor. Following Ton's wishes cremation has taken place and private service will be held Monday, August 20, 2001 at Waterford United Church at 2pm. Rev. Larry Wiegand officiating. Donations to Men's Mission Services London would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements are entrusted with the Thompson-Mott Funeral Homes, Waterford, (519) 443-5332.
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Death Notice (08/18/2001)
GIBB, William passed away July 5, 2001 in Arizona at the age of 90. Loving husband of Sarah. Beloved father of Ellen and husband William Mack (Maryland). Brother of George (Essex). Predeceased by his wife Mable (nee Croft) (1985) and by his son William James (1993), and his brothers James and Alec and sisters Mary, Janet, Margaret and Elizabeth. He is survived by grandchildren: Joel & Matthew Gibb, Laura Taylor, Gwen Ross and Dan, Kate and John Mack and 5 great-grandchildren. He was a devoted uncle to many surviving nieces and nephews. Mr. Gibb graduated from Windsor Walkerville Tech and was a King Scout and Scout troop leader in Windsor before attending General Motors Institute of Technology in Michigan. After receiving his degree from GMI, he worked for General Motors from 1940 to the end of the World War II in the aircraft industry. From 1945 until his retirement in 1973, he was an Engineer and Supervisor with the Fisher Body Division of General Motors. After retiring, he moved to Sun City, Arizona and continued to spend his summers at his cottage near Colchester. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, August 25, St. Stephen's Anglican Church, 5280 Howard Ave., Oldcastle, (969-7808). As your expression of sympathy donations may be made to Scouts Canada Windsor Chapter, 3085 Marentette, Windsor, Ont. N8X 4G1, or a charity of your choice.
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Death Notice (08/18/2001)
HOTSON, Ina May 85 years of age at Windsor Regional Hospital Western Campus, on August 15, 2001, with loving family at her side. Late of Windsor. Predeceased by her beloved husband William Donald (1991). Loving mother of Jerry and Dorothy Hotson of Big Bear, Ca., Bill and Mary Anne Hotson of Windsor, James and Denise Hotson of McGregor. Predeceased by her beloved daughter Leone MacDonell (1986). Dear grandmother to Kevin and Debbie MacDonell, Susan and Brian McEldowney and Barbara MacDonell, all of Windsor, Don and Heather Hotson, Heather and Nenad Bozin, both of California, Jerry and Shawna Hotson of Amherstburg, Jillian Hotson of McGregor. Great-grandmother to Nadia MacDonell, Alycia and Amanda McEldowney, Devin and Sahaley Hotson, Sarah and Mathew Bozin, Jaden Hotson. Survived by sisters Iva Hedden and Dorothy Belfet of London. Predeceased by sisters Olive and Evelyn of London. Survived by sister-in-law Agnas Hotson, brother-in-law William Powell and son-in-law John MacDonell. Mrs. Hotson was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Bethel 320 and a member of the Ambassador Baptist Church. Friends will be received at the Morris Sutton Funeral Home and Chapel, 68 Giles Blvd. East (at Goyeau) 254-8633 Fri. 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service from the Chapel Saturday, August 18, 2001 at 11 a.m. Rev. Jim Thomson officiating. Interment Victoria Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations to the Windsor Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family.
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Death Notice (08/18/2001)
JENKINS, Helen (nee Kane) 70 years, August 16th, 2001 at Windsor Regional Hospital- Metropolitan Campus. Wife of Ernie. Beloved mother of Cathy Cartier and her husband Les and Jeff Jenkins. Dear grandmother of Jason and Gregory. Beloved sister of Patricia Sinasac and Dr. Michael Kane and his wife Ann. Predeceased by her brothers Leonard and Dennis and her sister, Mary Kulyk. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. At Helen's request, there will be no visitation at the funeral home. A cremation will be held. Family and friends are requested to gather at Heavenly Rest cemetery , Saturday August the 18th at 12 noon for a memorial service. Memorial donations may be made to the Windsor Regional Cancer Clinic. For further information please call Janisse Bros.-Marcotte Funeral Home 1139 Ouellette Ave. 253-5225A tree will be planted in memory of Helen Jenkins in the Janisse, Marcotte, Melady, Sutton Heritage Forest. A dedication service will be held on Sunday, September 30, 2001. All are welcome.
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Death Notice (08/18/2001)
LEBERT, Vernon Raymond 81 years. Died August 16th, 2001 at Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital, Hotel Dieu site. Beloved husband of Gloria (nee Gascon). Cherished father of Kenneth and wife Genevieve, Carol Anne and husband Bob, Raymond, Evelyn and husband Brad and the late Roger (1980). Dearest grandfather to many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Beloved brother of Douglas and wife Aurore and late brothers Ormond, Ovilla, Gordon, Donald, Bernard and sister Isabelle Trepanier. Vern was retired from General Motors. In kindness, donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Visiting Friday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. with Parish Prayers Friday 3 p.m. at Janisse Brothers Marcotte Funeral Home, 1139 Ouellette Avenue (253-5225). Please note, friends are requested to meet the family on Saturday August 18th, 2001 at St. Theresa's Church for further visitation from 9:30 a.m. till the hour of Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Father Richard Cartier officiating. Interment Heavenly Rest cemetery. A tree will be planted in memory of Vernon Lebert in the Janisse, Marcotte, Melady, Sutton Heritage Forest. A dedication service will be held on Sunday, September 30, 2001. All are welcome.
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LEIGH, Marilyn Peacefully on August 16th, 2001 at 58 years of age. Loving mother of son, Joe and his wife Jackie (nee Stchyrba); son Jack and his wife Sue (nee Stchyrba). Cherished grandmother of Brandon, Alex and Matthew. Beloved aunt of Cheryl and husband Dale Sinneave and their children Haley, Jacquelin, and Cody. Predeceased by her mother Pearl Morgan, her sister Betty Sweet and survived by brother-in-law Jack Sweet. Marilyn will be fondly remembered by Joe Leigh Sr., many friends and "Bingo Buddies". She was an employee of Border Press for 27 years. Visiting at Morris Sutton Funeral Home & Chapel 68 Giles Blvd. E. (254-8633) on Sunday, August 19th from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral service in the Chapel on Monday August 20th, 2001 at 10:00am. Interment to follow at Victoria Memorial Gardens. In kindness Memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
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Death Notice (08/18/2001)
NEAL, Alice (nee Dunn) Born November 8, 1902, passed away peacefully on Thursday August 16, 2001 at Huron Lodge Home For Seniors. Beloved wife of the late Harry Neal (1951). Loving mother of the late Frederick (Ted 1967) and his wives Betty & Joyce, William (1991) and his wife Helen (1988), and Richard (2001). Loving mother-in-law of Thelma Neal. Beloved grandmother of Patricia & Robert Gay, Windsor, William & Gayle Neal, Essex, David & Kerri Neal, Saskatchewan, Kim Neal & Cliff Anders, Windsor, the late Richard Neal (1983), Blair & Bill Malian, Gross Pointe Michigan, Tom & Franchine Neal, LaSalle, Linda Neal, Cottam, Jeff & Sandy Neal, Amherstburg, and Shelley and Bob Dinunzio, Amherstburg. Mrs. Neal is also survived by 21 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Cremation has taken place. Chapel Of Angels Funeral Home entrused with arrangements. The family of Mrs. Neal would like to express their deep appreciation to the Staff of Huron Lodge.
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POUGET, Vincent Joseph 73 years August 16, 2001, peacefully at home with family and friends. Late of Harrow. Beloved husband of 55 years to Maxine (Harris). Loving father of Karen and Ray Adam, McGregor, Becky and Al Kam, Hawaii, Brian and loving friend Lianne, Harrow, Dennis and Miria, Amherstburg, Ernie and Irene, Marie and Dennis Shady, Harrow, Gerard, Edmonton, Marlene and Tom Noble, Hawaii. Dear grandfather of 18 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Patricia and Len Gallant, Windsor, Stanley and Cathy Pouget, Nevada, Gerald Pouget, Windsor. Predeceased by his parents Ernest Pouget (1971), Nora (Coyle) (1982) and by his sister Veronica Fleming (1983). Mr. Pouget was a life long member of the Knights of Columbus and was the Custodian at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church for 28 years. Resting at Gerald A. Smith Funeral Home, 197 King St. W., Harrow. Visiting Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial Mass Monday August 20, 2001 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 834 Raymo, Windsor at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Larry Burnett officiating. Cremation Windsor Memorial Crematorium. Memorials may be made to Hospice Windsor Essex. "No longer in our lives to share, but forever in our hearts you'll be there. Memories will keep you forever here."
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RIZZI, Ettore 81 years, August 15th, 2001. Late of Windsor, Ont. Beloved husband of Marjorie Rizzi, Windsor. Loving brother of Ezio and wife Patricia Rizzi, Calgary; Delio and wife Gloria Rizzi, St. Thomas. Dear brother-in-law of Dr. Alva Swanson of Vancouver. Several nieces and nephews also survived. Mr. Rizzi attended the Campbell Baptist Church and was a former employee of the City of Windsor. Visiting in the Walter D. Kelly Funeral Home 1969 Wyandotte St. E. on Sunday, from 2-5 and 7-9 pm. The funeral service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, August 20th, 2001 at 1pm, Rev. Donald McKay officiating. Interment Victoria Memorial Gardens. In kindness memorial tributes may be made to the Salvation Army.
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RUGGABER, Ella Mae Gertrude (nee Quinlan) 69 years, on August 16, 2001 at Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital. Lifelong resident of Maidstone Township. Beloved wife and cherished best friend of Nicholas. Dearest mother of Mary Louise Bracey and husband Alan, of Eagle Lake, Ontario; Gayle Dale and husband Jim; Carol Villalta and husband Lou, and Sandi Ruggaber, all of Tecumseh; Kathy Arpino and husband Tony, of River Canard; Teresa DeStefanis and husband Dan, of Leonard, Michigan. Beloved grandmother of David, Nicole, Justin, Steven, Samantha, Andrew, Spencer, Ryan and Baby Bun (due Sept. 12). Beloved daughter of the late Emmet (1977) and Marjorie (1987) (nee McAuliffe) Quinlan. Beloved sister of the late Donald and the late Donna Quinlan; Irene and Stan Hewitt; Gerald and Louise Quinlan; Loretta and Lawrence Campeau; Julia and the late John Mullins; Elmer and Shirley Quinlan; Clifford and Evelyn Quinlan; Donna and Mike Zablocki; the late Mary Kay and Mike Strong; Bob and Betty Quinlan; Shirley and Tom Hunt; and Tom and Bonnie Quinlan. Cherished niece of Donaugh and the late Lawrence (Mike) Petersen. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Will be sadly missed by family and friends. Ella Mae was a longtime member of the Ladies Auxiliary, Catholic Women's League and St. Vincent de Paul of St. Gregory the Great Parish. Visitation Saturday and Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held on Monday August 20, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. from The Marcotte Funeral Home and Chapel, 12105 Tecumseh Road, Tecumseh (735-2830) to St. Gregory the Great Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Prayers Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Interment St. Anne cemetery. In kindness, memorial donations may be made to the St. Vincent de Paul Society, the Canadian Cancer Society, the Hospice of Windsor, or to the Charity of your choice. A tree will be planted in memory of Ella Mae Ruggaber, in the Janisse, Marcotte, Melady, Sutton Heritage Forest. A dedication service will be held on Sunday, September 30, 2001. All are welcome.You are invited to sign the Book of Visitation at www.obituariestoday.com
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THIBERT, Leo 76 years, of Tilbury, at Tilbury Manor Nursing Home on Thursday, August 16, 2001. Beloved husband of Marcella (nee Beaugrand). Loving father of Barbara and Neil Laramie, LaSalle; Michael and Dottie Thibert, Chatham. Cherished grandfather of Holly and Kevin Berrill, Jennifer LaRiviere, Jennifer Thibert, Kelly Thibert, and 4 great grandchildren. Predeceased by parents Anthony Thibert (1977) and Marie (Charron) Thibert (1972). Dearest brother of the late Margaret Chevalier (1989) and late husband Mid (1991); George and Cecile Thibert, Tilbury; Alfred and Edna Thibert, Tilbury; Eugene and Toby Thibert, Tilbury; Theresa Watson, Kingsville and late husband Dave (1979); James and Marcella Thibert, Amherstburg; Marie and Andre Levesque, McGregor. Dear brother-in-law of Alfred and Mary Beaugrand, Tecumseh; Lucille Partridge and friend Gordon, Tecumseh; Armand (John) and Bernie Beaugrand, Tecumseh; the late Sam Beaugrand (1997) & wife Claire, Belle River; Mary Lou and Francis Laliberte, Tecumseh, Paul and Jan Beaugrand, Kentucky; Rena and Charles LeBoeuf, California. Dear uncle of several nieces and nephews. Mr. Thibert retired from Chrysler Canada Ltd. in 1989 after 25years of employment, served overseas during World War II with The Essex Scottish Regiment, and was a member of Br. 206 Royal Canadian Legion. Visitation at Reaume Funeral Home, 6 Canal St. W., Tilbury Saturday from 7-9p.m., Sunday from 2-5 and 7-9p.m. Legion service 7p.m. Sunday. Parish prayers 8p.m. Sunday. Funeral service from the funeral home Monday, August 20, 2001 at 10a.m., then to St. Francis Xavier Church, Tilbury for Mass at 10:30a.m. Interment at St. Francis Xavier cemetery. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society appreciated.
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VERBRIDGE, Earl N. 78 years. On August 15th, 2001 in Plymouth, Mich. Beloved of Jean. Dearest father of Richard G. and Robert P. and his wife Lorie. Dear grandfather to Aaron, Sarah, Adam and Billy and also survived by three great grandchildren. Friends may call at the Anderson Funeral Home, 895 Ouellette Avenue on Sunday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. A graveside service will be held on Monday, August 20th at 11:00 a.m. at Greenlawn Memorial cemetery. Memorial tributes to St. Paul's Presbyterian Church would be sincerely appreciated by the family.
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