Mom walked quietly into heaven with the Blessed Virgin at her side, on May 5, 2001, at the age of 87 years. Born in Chelmsford, Ont. Daughter of the late Alphonse & Leda Blais (nee Germain) Wife of the late Jules Joseph Plante (1974) Cherished mother to Raymond & wife Louise of Fenelon Falls, Richard of Red Deer, Alberta & former daughter-in-law Linda Wilson, Julie & husband Tony Unholzer of Woodslee, Robert of Edmonton, Ronald & wife Diane of Windsor,Florence of Essex,Paul & wife Dina of Edmonton. Loving grandmother to Sherri & fianc e Dan, Ronald James & wife Paula, Jeanine & husband Ricki, Chantal Mathieu, Anali & Emma. Dearest step grandmaman of Lisa & David. Loving great grandmaman of Candice, Jasmin, Jaeda, Mitchell, Brandon & Devin Predeceased by brothers Roger & Germain, Sisters Laurette & Diane.Laurence obtained a teacher's certificate in Ottawa & taught in the district of Sudbury.Visitation will be held at St John the Evangelist Church, Woodslee, on Monday, May 7,2001 from 5,30 PM until the Mass of the Resurrection, to be held at 6,30 PM. Father Chris Quinlan Celebrant. Cremation to follow. Charitable donations to the Windsor Regional Cancer Centre would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Andry, Gwendoline
Andry, Gwendoline, 81 years, May 30, 2001 at Windsor Regional Hospital Metropolitan Campus. Late of Essex. Beloved wife of Gordon Andry. Dearest mother of Marion Heywood of Windsor, Gordon and Sue Andry of Maidstone, Frank and Sharon Andry of Comber, David and Jeanine Andry of LaSalle. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Dear sister-in-law of John and Lorette Andree of Michigan, Dr Harold Andry and wife Maureen of Hamilton. At Mrs. Andry's request there will be no visitation or funeral service. Reid Funeral Home, 87 Maidstone Avenue East, (County Rd 8), Essex (776-4233) entrusted with arrangements. Memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Kaschuba, (Garant) Laura (nee Quenneville)
Kaschuba, (Garant) Laura, (nee Quenneville) 83 years, Thursday, May 24, 2001 surrounded by her family at the Sun Parlor Home,Leamington. Late of Essex. Beloved wife of the late Otto Kaschuba (1990) and the late Leo Charles Garant (1979). Devoted mother of Elizabeth Vanhoorne and husband Gerald, Maidstone; Michael Garant and wife Donna, Exeter; J. Paul Garant and wife Elaine, Woodslee; Angie Zeray and husband Donald, Leamington; Roland Garant and wife Cindy, Essex; Peter Garant and wife Jeannette, St. Thomas; Christine Humpage, Leamington and the late Richard Garant (1971). Loving meme of 18 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Rose Winget, Oshawa; Midas Quenneville, Stoney Point; Ida Charron, Chatham; Doreen Mailloux and husband Andrew, Belle River; Cecile Dutka, Emeryville and the late Ralph Quenneville (1998); Pauline Gagnon (1998); Alfred Quenneville (1997) Thomas Quenneville( 1995); Marie Louise Laporte (1992);Bernard Quenneville (1992); Albert Quenneville (1993); Alphonse Quenneville (1992); Anicet Quenneville (1980); Olivine Mailloux (1948); Nelson Quenneville (1931); Marie Quenneville (1931). Dear sister in law of Isabelle Quenneville, Cottam; Rosaire Garant and wife Jeannette, Leamington; Laura Meloche, Windsor; Ora Gagnier, Stoney Point; Isabelle Thibert, Tilbury; Paul Gagnon, McGregor; Alma Quenneville, Comber; Irene Quenneville, Wyoming. Laura was a member of the Catholic Women's League at Holy Name of Jesus Church, Essex for over 40 years. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 87 Maidstone Avenue East (County Road 8) Essex (776-4233) on Friday 2-5 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Mass to celebrate Laura's life at Holy Name of Jesus Church, Essex on Saturday, May 26, 2001 at 10 am. Interment Holy Redeemer cemetery , Staples. CWL prayers Friday at 3pm. Parish Prayers Friday at 8pm. Memorial donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Sun Parlor Home for Senior Citizens would be appreciated by the family.
LaBranche, Gordon
72 years on June 6, 2001 at the Windsor Regional Hospital-Metropolitan Campus after a brief illness with his family by his side. Late of Essex. Beloved husband of Mary Crossie. Step-father to Debra Schreiber & Joe Damphouse, Diane and Rick Renaud, Louise and Terry Ouellette. Proud grandfather to Ricky, Michelle, Kelly, Derek and Jordan. Survived by brothers Robert, James and David. Pre-deceased by brothers Leo and Ronald. Gordon was a veteran of the Second World War and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 201 Essex.
Friends may gather at the Stewart L. Kennedy Funeral Home 128 Talbot St. N. Essex (776-7378) on Saturday June 9, 2001 at 9,30 a.m. until the memorial service to celebrate Gordon s life at 10,30 a.m. Rev. George Cox officiating. Interment of cremated remains at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens at a later date. In kindness memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
McKibbon, George Everett
McKibbon, George Everett, 83 years, Monday, May 21, 2001 at Windsor Regional Hospital Metropolitan Campus. Late of Essex. Beloved husband of Faye McKibbon. Son of the late Denzel and Millie McKibbon. Dearest father of Marion and Ron Kinsman of Staples, Marlene and Leonard Hunter of Cottam, Linda and Robert Goslin of Staples. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Viola Carrington of Windsor, Carl McKibbon of London, and the late Jean Pollard (1963). Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 87 Maidstone Avenue East (County Rd 8), Essex (776-4233) Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service to Celebrate George's life from the Funeral Home Thursday, May 24, 2001 at 11 a.m. Pastor Victor McWilliams officiating. Interment Greenlawn Memorial Gardens cemetery , Oldcastle. Memorial donations to the Cottam Baptist Church Memorial Fund would be appreciated by the family.
Phillips, James Henry
Phillips, James Henry, 102 years, Wednesday, May 30, 2001 at La Chaumiere Retirement Residence, Belle River. Son of the late Joseph and Margaret Phillips. Predeceased by brothers and sisters Arthur and Mary Gertrude Rowe, Roy and Anne Phillips, Percy and Vera Phillips, John and Ada Walstedt, Dear uncle to Tom and Barb Phillips, Bob Phillips and wife the late Gloria, Jack and Doris Phillips, Joe and Charlotte Phillips, Leonard and Doreen Phillips, Margaret and Jack Hicks, Warren and Catherine Walstedt, Bob and Dorothy Rochmont, Don Phillips and wife the late Lou, and the late Alton and Nell Phillips, Mable and Al Munroe. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 87 Maidstone Avenue East (County Rd 8), Essex (776-4233) Thursday from 2-5 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service to Celebrate James Phillips life from the Funeral Home, Friday June 1, 2001, at 1 pm. Rev Joan Ashley officiating. Interment Greenlawn Memorial Gardens cemetery , Oldcastle. Memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Kosokowsky, Margaret (nee Behiel)
KOSOKOWSKY Margaret (nee Behiel) passed away peacefully at Kingsville Court Retirement Centre, on July 6, 2001 at the age of 91 years. Wife of the late Benjamin (1974). Loving mother to Ray & wife Betty, Windsor, Gene & wife Ann, Windsor, Norm & wife Helen, Oakville, Eleanor & husband Leonard Bellenson, Carlsbad, California, Leo & wife Betty, Belle River, Leona & husband Roger Elliott, McGregor, and Dennis & wife Nita, Kingsville. Dearest sister to Leona & brother Bernard of Watson, Saskatchewan. Also survived by 21 grandchildren, & 25 great-grandchildren. Margaret was a 60 year member of the C.W.L., (Holy Name of Jesus), Retired Teachers Assoc. and various charitable organizations. Visitation at the Stewart L Kennedy Funeral Home Ltd., 128 Talbot Street, N., Essex, (776-7378), on Sunday, July 8th, 2 5 PM & 7 9 PM. Parish Prayers to be held Sunday at 7,30 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Name of Jesus Church, 146 Talbot St. S., Essex, on Monday, July 9, 2001 at 10,00 am. Father Michael Parent, Celebrant. Interment at St Mary s Church cemetery , Maidstone. Memorial donations to the Windsor Regional Cancer Centre would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Allen, Ray
Allen, Ray, 79 years, Tuesday, June 19, 2001 at Leamington Nursing Home. Late of Cottam. Beloved husband of Joyce. Son of the late Wilber and Eva Allen. Dearest father of Bev and husband Mick Peters of Collingwood, Sandy Walker and friend Tim Kirk of Cottam. Dear grandfather of Dylan and Brittany. Dear brother of Verda Campbell of Windsor, Ernie and wife Shirley Allen of Essex, Marjorie Allen and husband the late Arnold Allen, Charlie Allen, Viola Jones, Alfreda Emerson, Dora Brett, Ella Percell, Harold Allen. Dear brother-in-law of Glen Chamberlain, Jean Riddel, Shirley Hillis, Beatrice Lamondin, and the late Stanley Chamberlain. Son-in-law of the late Jack and Alice Chamberlain. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 87 Maidstone Avenue East ( County Rd 8), Essex (776-4233) Thursday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. and Friday from the Cottam United Church from 10 a.m. until the time of Funeral Service to Celebrate Ray's life at 11 a.m. Rev. Alex Kasirye-Musoke officiating. Interment Greenhill cemetery Kingsville . Memorial Donations to the Parkinson's Foundation or the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Leamington Nursing Home would be appreciated by the family.
Tennant, Gerald Arden
TENNANT, GERALD ARDEN, of LaSalle, at the age of 81 years, on June 28, 2001, at Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital Dieu Site, Windsor. Beloved husband of the late Helen (nee Shilson), (October 1998). Dear Dad of David Tennant and wife Mary Ellen of Sudbury, Brian Tennant and wife Bonnie of Windsor, & Sherry Armstrong and husband Bruce of Cottam. Proud Grandpa of Kevin Tennant & wife Cathy of Thompson, Manitoba, Colleen Turgeon and husband Ron of Cornwall, Jamie ter Stege and husband Chris of Barrie, Jeffrey Tennant and wife Marianne of Toronto, Debra Tennant-Shanbaum and husband Dave of Windsor, Sara, Abby and Adam Armstrong of Cottam. Proud great-grandpa of twins Jordan and Courtney, & Cassidy Tennant , Tyler and Alexa Turgeon. Dear brother of Wm. C. Tenant (1994) and wife May of Toronto, Rheta Stevenson and husband Rex of Northridge, Bessie Hostine and husband Raymond (1985) of Essex. Brother-in-law of Glen Shilson (1994) and wife Eva of Windsor, Dorothy Wiper (1998) and husband Arnold, Wilbur Shilson and wife Mable (1997) all of Leamington. Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. Good friend of Jules Beneteau. Visiting at the Stewart L Kennedy Funeral Home Ltd., 128 Talbot St. N., Essex (776-7378) on Monday July 2, 2001, 2 5 pm. & 7-9 pm. Funeral service to be held in the funeral home on Tuesday, July 3, 2001 at 11,00 am. Rev. Ken Bauman officiating. Interment in Evergreen cemetery , Leamington. Donations to the Windsor Regional Cancer Center, or the Charity of Your Choice would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Bissonnette Francis
Date of Death: September 3rd 2001
Bissonnette Francis "Frankie " 72 Years. passed away at Country Village Health Care Center, Woodslee on September 3 rd., 2001. Late of Windsor. Dear son of the late Lawrence and Bernadette (nee Tremblay) Bissonnette. Dear brother to Margaret & Jerry Joyal, Aline & Bill Walker, Pete & Sharon Bissonnette, Martha Bissonnette and best friend John, Ted and Debbie Bissonnette, Dennis & Bernice Bissonnette, Predeceased by brother Henry and sister Rose.
Frankie will be missed by many nieces and nephews.
Visiting at St. John the Evangelist Church, Woodslee, on Wednesday September 5th, from 9,30 A.M. until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 11,30 A.M. Interment at St. John the Evangelist cemetery Woodslee. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the STEWART L KENNEDY FUNERAL HOME (776-7378)
Horbaty, Carrie
Date of Death: September 30th 2001
Horbaty, Carrie, 97 years, Sunday, September 30, 2001 at Richmond Terrace Nursing Home, Amherstburg. Wife of the late John Horbaty (1965). Dearest mother of Dolores Winne of Clinton Township, Michigan. Dear grandmother of Tammy Anne Gielniak and husband Brett of Armada, Michigan, James John Winne of Clinton Township, Michigan. Dear sister of Jean DeWerff of Dixon Ill., and predeceased by 10 brothers and sisters. Dear friend of Theresa Malenfant , Cecile Burling, and the late Rejeanne Robinson (2001). Mrs. Horbaty was a member of the C.W.L. at Holy Name of Jesus Church Essex. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 87 Maidstone Avenue East (County Rd 8), Essex (776-4233) Tuesday from 2-5, and 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday at the Holy Name of Jesus Church Essex from 9 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass to Celebrate Carrie's life at 10 a.m. Father Michael Parent officiating. Interment St. Mary's cemetery , Maidstone. Parish prayers Tuesday 7,30 p.m. C.W.L. prayers Tuesday 3 p.m.