Date of Death: September 1st 2002
LANDRY - At Sarnia General Hospital on September 1, 2002, IVY MARY LANDRY (REID), age 79. Loving wife of Rosario 'Sam' Landry. Cherished mother of Ronald and Nancy Reid, Mississauga, Rosanne and Paul Stevens, Corunna, Tom and Darlene Landry, Sarnia, Peter and Margaret Landry, Napanee, and Roger and Joanie Landry, Oswego IL. Dear grandmother of fourteen and great grandmother of nine. Sister of Harry and Betty Reid, Grande Prairie, AB. Predeceased by parents Charles and Ivy Reid. Ivy was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 62 for over 15 years, the Canadian Corps Branch 10 and of I.B.E.W. Local 530 retirees and their wives. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N. Sarnia,Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Celebration of Ivy's life will be held Wednesday at 11a.m. at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Chapel. Interment Lakeview cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to The Parkinson's Society 4211 Yonge St., Suite 3116, Toronto M2P 2A9.
Lukasiewicz, Michael Theodor
Date of Death: August 15th 2002
LUKASIEWICZ - After a brief but valiant fight with cancer MICHAEL THEODOR LUKASIEWICZ, born August 18, 1917 slipped into a final slumber on Thursday, August 15, 2002 at the age of 84. Devoted husband of Margard (nee Binkle) and esteemed father of Ellen & Franz Brunath (Florida), Michael Lukasiewicz (Sarnia), and Gerry & Donna Lukasiewicz (London). Cherished Opa of Franz-Erich, and Rudy Brunath (Florida), Jeff & Jamie Lukasiewicz (Sarnia), Jennifer Lukasiewicz (Sarnia), Arthur & Erin Lukasiewicz (Sarnia), Theresa Lukasiewicz & Scott Patterson (Sarnia). Dear great-Opa of Heather Brunath, Kyle & Karli Lukasiewicz, Teegan Lukasiewicz & counting. Michael was a strong man with a passion for life and his family. He was a long time member of the local 663 & had a passion for horses & all things outdoors. He was predeceased by his parents, Janko & Tekla Lukasiewicz in Poland, and daughter-in-law Patricia (Luther) Lukasiewicz. Loved by all; he will be missed by many. Cremation has taken place. A graveside service will be held 1 p.m.Tuesday, August 20th at Resurrection cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made in his honor to the Canadian Cancer Society, 118 Victoria St. N., Sarnia, N7T 5W9.
MacPherson, Fergus MacKenzie
Date of Death: May 31st 2002
MacPHERSON - At Lambton Hospitals Group, Sarnia General Hospital, on Friday, May 31, 2002. FERGUS MacKENZIE 'FERGIE' MacPHERSON, age 80 of Sarnia, formerly of Deep River. Dear father of Donna McShane and her husband Ray, Kemptville, Ronna MacPherson and her husband Jim Maher, Kempville, and Manon O'Connor and her husband David, Pembroke. Loving grandfather of Grace, Chantal and Ivan. Brother of Mary James, Deep River. Dear friend of Shirley Carlos. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation, 774 London Rd., Sarnia, N7T 4Y1.
Mara, Mary Elizabeth
Date of Death: September 27th 2002
MARA - At Sarnia General Hospital, on Friday September 27, 2002, MARY ELIZABETH (FAWCETT) MARA, age 93, of Sarnia. Beloved wife of the late Frederick Joseph Mara(1984). Loving sister of George Fawcett, Napean, Amelia Gavin and Anita Pagnier, Ottawa. Special Aunt of Mary & Ann Oakes, Sarnia and many other neices and nephews. Predeceased by parents George & Mary Ellen (Valade) Fawcett, sisters Margaret Oakes and Isabel Doyle; brothers James, Charlie & Frank Fawcett and nephews Joseph W. Oakes & William C. Doyle. Cremation with private graveside committal at Our Lady of Mercy cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to Canadian Cancer Society, 118 Victoria St. N., Sarnia, N7T 5W9 or charity of choice.
Melo, Jacinto
Date of Death: July 24th 2002
MELO - At Lambton Hospitals Group - St. Joseph 's Health Centre, on Wednesday, July 24, 2002 JACINTO MELO, of Sarnia, was born January 25, 1909 in Sao Miguel, Azores. Beloved husband of the late Maria do Rosario, dear father of Jerry Melo and his wife Janet, Sarnia, Fernanda Aguiar and her husband Joe, Sarnia and Octavia Ortiz and her husband Hugo, London. Father-in-law of Maria Cabral, Sarnia. Brother of Rosa, Brazil. Also surviving are 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. He will be sadly missed by his several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by son Jose Cabral. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia Friday 7-9 p.m. where prayers will be offered at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Mercy Church. Interment Our Lady of Mercy cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to St. Joseph's Health Centre, Palliative Care, 89 Norman St., N7T 6S3. Special thanks to all the nurses on the third floor and to Dr. Stoesser
Moore, Keith Victor
Date of Death: September 30th 2002
MOORE - Suddenly at his residence on Monday, September 30, 2002, KEITH VICTOR MOORE, age 76 of Sarnia, formerly of Toronto and Pickering. Beloved husband of Lorna L. (Milton), dear father of Wayne, Toronto, Lorraine and her husband Frank, Whitby and Glenn and his wife Kathy, Corunna. Loving grandfather of Sean and Kirsten Ipsen and Ashley and Brandon Keith Moore. Brother of Doris Moore, Toronto. Predeceased by brothers Leighton and Vaughan. Keith was a veteran of World War II and a member of Br. 62, Royal Canadian Legion, No. 2 Squadron Bomber Command Association of Canada, Liberty Lodge #419 A.F. & A.M., Hiawatha Chapter Royal Arch Masons #252, St. Simon of Cyrene Preceptory #37, Riblah Council #6, Mocha Temple Shrine and the Lambton Shrine Club. He was a Knight of Military & Hospitallier Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem and Knight's & Hospitalliers of the Sovereign Order of St. John, Knight's of Malta. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N. Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until time of service. The funeral service will be held in the McKenzie & Blundy Chapel 11 a.m. Thursday with cremation to follow. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Leprosy Mission of Canada, 1128-67 Yonge St., Toronto, M5E 9Z9.
Mundy, Virginia M.
Date of Death: July 2nd 2002
MUNDY - At Trillium Villa Nursing Home on July 2, 2002, VIRGINIA M. MUNDY, age 86, of Sarnia. Beloved wife of Francis V. Mundy. Dear mother of Elinor West and husband John, Amherstburg, ON, Vince Mundy and wife Cheryl Swan, Toronto, Pat Robbins and husband Bruce, Sarnia. Loving grandmother of David and Jennifer West, Charlotte and Sean Mundy, Ian and Clarke Robbins. Predeceased by daughters Joanne and Mary Katherine Mundy, parents William and Mary Dunn, brothers Jerome and Jack Dunn and sister Elinor Shortt. Virginia was a member of the Catholic Women's League and a past-president of the Sarnia Opti-Mrs. Club and a member of Pensioners Concerned. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. where prayers will be offered at 3:45p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Benedict's Church. Interment Our Lady of Mercy cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 747 London Rd., Sarnia N7T 4Y1.
Orellana, Maria Luisa
Date of Death: September 14th 2002
ORELLANA - At L.H.G. Palliative Care on Saturday, September 14, 2002 MARIA LUISA ORELLANA, age 89, of Sarnia. Wife of the late Miguel, dear mother of Miguel and his wife Luz, New Jersey, Maria Luisa and her husband Justo Garcia, El Salvador, Aida and her husband Don Gagnier, Camlachie, Margarita Orelllana, El Salvador, German, El Salvador and Regina and her husband Jim Croskery, Sarnia. Loving grandmother of Hector Orellana, Walter Garcia, Georgina Morales, Dennis Morales, Ligia Gutierrez, Carolina Orellana, Rose Orellana, M. Eduardo Orellana, Silvia Johnson, Rhina Garcia, Pat Garcia, Luisa Garcia, Fernando Gutierrez, Rodrigo Gutierrez, Gerardo Gutierrez, Luisa Orellana, Luis Orellana, and Jennifer Orellana. Great-grandmother of 21. Sister of Manuel, Elias and Maria Eva Alvarado, Hury Goches, all of El Salvador. Predeceased by a son Guillermo and brother Pablo. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N. Monday 7-9 p.m. with prayers at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Benedict's Church 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to The Canadian Cancer Society, 118 N. Victoria St., N7T 5W9 or L.H.G. Palliative Care, 89 Norman St., N7T 6S3.
Price, Elizabeth
Date of Death: September 22nd 2002
PRICE - After a sudden illness while visiting family in Sarnia. ELIZABETH PRICE, age 93 of Wickford, England died Sunday, September 22, 2002 in Sarnia, Ontario. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Francis Price, dear mother of Maureen Price, Sarnia and Patricia Price, Wickford, England. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews in England, Ireland and the U.S. Funeral services will take place in Wickford, England. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the charity of their choice. Arrangements entrusted to the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre (519-344-3131).
Wright, Ann Mary Francis
Date of Death: August 15th 2002
WRIGHT - At London Health Sciences Centre - Victoria Campus on Thursday, August 15, 2002, ANN MARY FRANCIS WRIGHT (VOLAR), age 64, of Sarnia. Beloved wife of the late John Wright. Loving mother of Alfred and Tammy Kettle of Ridgetown, and Susan Wright of Sarnia. Dear grandmother of Breann Kettle and Corey and Matthew Wright. Sister of Joan Tonge, and Irene and Herman Wheeler all of Brighton, MI. Aunt of Carol Wheeler and Jackie Tonge. Survived by great nieces and nephews. Also survived by special friends Deja, Setty and Mocha. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia Sunday 7-9 p.m. where the funeral service will be held Monday at 1 p.m. with Fr. Rick Janisse officiating. Interment Our Lady of Mercy cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Sarnia Humane Society, 131 Exmouth St., Sarnia, N7T 7W8.