At Trillium Health Care Centre, Mississauga Site on Tuesday, May 8, 2001 Isabell Lewis dearly beloved wife of the late Richard and daughter of the late Robert and Jean Russell. Dear sister of the late Robert. Sister-in-law of Winnifred Russell and family Don, Vera & Reg. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Friday from 1 p.m. until time of funeral in the Chapel at 3 p.m. Cremation. Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
Loretta Francis
At her home on Monday, May 14, 2001, Loretta Marion Francis, dearly beloved wife of Bruce and loving mother of Dorothy Loretta and Donald Bruce and former daughter-in-law Lorna Reid. Dear grandmother of Jessica, Lindsay, Caitlin, Hayley and Cassidy. Funeral service 11 a.m. Wednesday at Glendale Memorial Gardens Chapel. Ridley Funeral Home 416-259-3705. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated.
Stephen J. Harakal
Suddenly on June 10, 2001, in his 66th year. Loving father to Robert, Richard and his wife Dymphna, Jason, and Lorraine and her husband Al Putz. He will be sadly missed by his grandchildren Christopher, Brennan, Kiara, Andre and Jaden. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will take place on Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Chapel. Interment Glendale Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Canadian Cancer Society or the Salvation Army.
Poldi Kraker
Peacefully on Tuesday, June 12, 2001 at Dom Lipa Nursing Home, in her 96th year, Poldi Kraker, beloved wife of the late Joseph Kraker. Sadly missed by her brother Joseph Plesche and sister Toni Schaefer. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. West (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705), on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass Saturday 11 a.m. from St. Ambrose Catholic Church (782 Browns Line). Interment St. John's Dixie cemetery , Mississauga. Donations to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated.
Doris McNamara
Peacefully at home with her family on Friday, June 22, 2001 in her 78th year. Doris, beloved wife of James. Dear loving mother to Jeffrey and Lynn and her husband Michael Bevan. Sadly missed by her grandchildren Elizabeth and Lindsey. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. Jeney and Andrea Buker for all their care. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. A complete service will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. in the chapel. Cremation. If desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Theresa Pohl
Peacefully at Trillium Health Centre, Mississauga site on Saturday, June 30, 2001 in her 64th year, Theresa, beloved wife of Norbert. Dear sister to Wanda Szucko, Stan Lukaszewicz and Walter Lukaszewicz all of Buffalo, N.Y. and their families. Also missed by her sister-in-law Marlies Adenacker of Germany and her family. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Complete service in the chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. Cremation. If desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Stella Ermine Forde
(39 year employee of Human Resources Development Canada) Peacefully at Toronto General Hospital, on Monday, July 2, 2001 in her 70th year, Stella, much loved mother of Ken Forde of Etobicoke and loving sister of Arnold Forde of Port Credit, Vera Forde of Etobicoke and the late Gerald Forde. Also sadly missed by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Wednesday from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. Complete service in the chapel Thursday at 10 a.m. Cremation. If desired, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Clarence Augustine Cogswell
(Graduate of St. Francis Xavier, Antigonish, Nova Scotia; Agency Controller for 30 years at National Life of Canada; Archivist for 5 years at National Life of Canada) At Trillium Health Care Centre - Mississauga Site on Tuesday, July 10, 2001 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of 56 years to Katherine. Loved father of Beverley, Terrance, Dale, Andrea and Jill and their spouses and is predeceased by his infant twin sons. He will be sadly missed by his 10 grandchildren Brent and Sarah Holland, Christopher, Cameron, Andrew and Alexander Cogswell, Mathew and Erin Baumruk and Zachery and Seth Somerville. He is survived by his one brother James. Special thanks to the CCA nurses for their care at home and the doctors who took such care in his long illness. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. ( Prayers 7:30 p.m. Thursday). A Funeral Mass will take place on Friday at 10 a.m. from St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Interment Assumption Catholic cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.
Michael Kijovsky
Suddenly at home on Tuesday, July 10, 2001. Michael, beloved husband of the late Mary and father of the late Ann. He will be sadly missed by his son-in-law Alex Traikvich, granddaughter Zoe ( Mrs. Tom Makris), grandson Wayne and great grandchildren Annmarie and Gregory. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Funeral service in the chapel at 11 a.m. Interment Sanctuary Park cemetery.
Nicholas Ponomarenko
Peacefully in New Brunswick, Nicholas, beloved husband of Yvette. Dear loving father to Shawn and his wife Caroline, Brenda Cole and her husband John and Carol Klack and her husband Ed. Loving grandfather to Jordan, Brian, David, Amanda and Rachel. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Sunday from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass Monday 11 a.m. from St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Cremation.
Evelyn Rennie (nee Hutchings)
Surrounded by her family at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Friday, July 13, 2001 in her 52nd year. Loving mother of Sherry (Terry) Franklin and Allan (Madonna) Dokuchie. She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren Sarah, Amanda and Alyssa. Evelyn, loving sister to Dora, Sadie, Lloyd, Gerald, Charlie and Margie. She is predeceased by sisters Gladdy, Shirley, brother James and her parents James and Bertha Hutchings. She will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Saturday 7 - 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral service at St. Margaret s Anglican Church (6th Street) on Monday at 10 a.m. Interment Springcreek cemetery , Mississauga. If desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Joseph Sajn
passed away peacefully at Etobicoke General Hospital on Tuesday, July 17, 2001 in his 74th year. Beloved husband to Ivanka, loving brother to Paula and her husband Dolfe Skrl. He will be sadly missed by his nieces and nephew Doris, Nada and Ed. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. (Prayers Thursday at 7 p.m.) A funeral mass will take place on Friday at 10 a.m. from Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church (Browns Line). Cremation. If desired, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.
Gregory Good Guys Coombe
Suddenly on Tuesday, July 17, 2001 in Toronto. Gregory, son of Shirley, will be dearly missed by Barbara, Alan, Marilyn, Ross, Don, Jeffrey and Jody and their families, Stewart and Bill and Linda, and Gabrielle and Colette. He will also be missed by many friends. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. Service in the chapel Friday at 1 p.m. Private family interment to follow. If desired, donations to Tim Hortons Children s Summer Camps would be appreciated.
Stanley Berkopec
Peacefully at home on Saturday, July 21, 2001 in his 92nd year, Stanley, beloved husband of Barbara. Dearly loved father to George and his wife Fanika, the late Joseph and Tony and survived by his daughter-in-law Theresa. Also sadly missed by his grandchildren David and his wife Elizabeth, Barbara and her husband Erwin, Sonia and her husband Matthew, Michael and great grandchildren Matthew, Joseph, David Jr., Christopher and Noah. Also survived by his sister Angela in Slovenija. He will be missed by family and friends in Canada, the U.S. and Europe. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home, 3080 Lakeshore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St., 416-259-3705) on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 3 to 5 & 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday at 10 a.m. from Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (Browns Line). Interment Assumption cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Dom Lipa or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated.
Daniel Jurban
Peacefully on Saturday, July 21, 2001 at The Salvation Army Toronto Grace Hospital, Daniel, dear brother of Henry and Kathleen. Funeral services private. Cremation has taken place.