FORSYTH, David Stuart
Suddenly, on Wednesday, February 21, 2001 in Hawaii, in his 75th year. David Forsyth, of Toronto and Saltspring Island, dearly loved husband of Nancy and the late Jean Forsyth. Loving father of Susan, Amanda, Diana, Pamela, Gillian, Debi and their spouses. Devoted grandfather of Stuart, Neal, Graham, Alice, Evan, Dean, Jay, Remington, Mitchell, Colin, Spencer, Karen and Scott. Loving brother of Ian, Margaret and their spouses. Dear friend of Richard, Mark, Jay and their families. David will be missed dearly by his many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Judes Anglican Church, Oakville, on Saturday, March 3, 2001 at 12 o'clock. Reception to follow at St. Dominic's Parish Hall. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the Nature Conservancy of Canada or to the conservation charity of your choice. Arrangements entrustted to the Ward Funeral Home, 905-8443221.
Winifred Hadfield
1902 - 2001
In fond and loving memory of Winifred, who passed away peacefully in her 99th year on February 28, 2001. Win will be remembered by her family and friends as a feisty English gentlewoman, a remarkable storyteller who loved to relate the familiar legends of her family's growing years. The memory of her infectious laughter and enjoyment of the stories she shared with her family, is a wonderful legacy which her sons, Don and Colin and their wives Jean and Audrey, along with five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren will forever cherish. A private funeral service will be held on Monday, March 5th at the Ward Funeral Home in Oakville.
DAVIES, Edith Irene
Peacefully, at Oakville Trafalgar Hospital, on Wednesday, February 28, 2001, Irene Davies of Oakville in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Lewis Davies. Loving mother of Susan Davies Gear and her husband William Gear of Campbellville. At the family's request, a private Funeral Service has been held. Cremation followed. If desired, donations to the Alzheimer's Foundation may be made by contacting the J. Scott Early Funeral Home, 21 James St., Milton (905-878-2669).
MACNUTT, Jessie "Jaye" (Graham)
MACNUTT, Jessie "Jaye" (Graham), in her 73rd year, passed away peacefully with loving family and caregivers by her side, on February 25, 2001, at Freeport Health Care Centre in Kitchener. Predeceased by her husband Harlan and sisters, Marjorie, Sybil and Patricia. Survived by her loving sisters Elizabeth Bell (Windsor) and Gwen Baker and husband Harry (New Hamburg);; nieces and nephews Lynn, Lee, Jeanine, Jadie, Graham and Dale and their families. Cremation has taken place. Interment at Cataraqui cemetery , Kingston, in the spring. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Ontario Humane Society. Arrangements were entrusted to the WESTMOUNT FUNERAL CHAPEL, (519)743-8900, Kitchener.
BLACK, Isabel Lawrie (new Hewson)
The Matriarch of the family, "Gran" will be forever remembered as a proud Canadian whose elegance, pride, perseverance and confidence left a lasting impression on everyone she met. Surrounded by her family, Isabel in her 99th year. Resident of Oakville for 99 years. Peacefully passed away on Friday June 22nd, 2001. Beloved and admired wife of the late James R. Black. Daughter of the late James L. and Jeanett Hewson, cherished mother to Elizabeth Lloyd and the late John Black and adored grandmother to Sarah Jean and Gareth James Lloyd, and Sebastian MacLeod. Predeceased by her sisters Marjory Cavan and Jean Hewson. Special thanks to the staff at Trafalgar Lodge and Halton Health Care Center for their dedication and love. Also to Gary, Lori, Jenn and Berit for blessing her last days. Donations in her memory can be made to the Paraplegic Fund, 520 Sutherland Drive, Toronto, ON M4G 1K9, as well as the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario. A Funeral Service was held at Knox Presbyterian Church, Monday, June 25, 2001. Interment followed at St. Jude's cemetery.
FLIEGER - SMITH, Florence
(Charter member of St. Paul's United Church). Peacefully on Monday, June 25, 2001 in her 96th year. Florence, loved wife of Charlie Flieger and William Smith. Predeceased by daughter Marilyn, granddaughter Debbie and son-in-law Ronald. Survived by three sisters; Annie, Katy (Newcastle, N.B.) and Jean (Hamilton). Will be sadly missed by son Roy (wife Judy), daughter Linda Hopkins and son-in-law Robert Bramhill. Also loved by grandchildren Kim, Patsy (husband Jim), Ken (wife Sue), Cathy, Laura, Chuck and Betsy, and great-grandchildren Lori, Stephen, Sonja, Ruby and Charlie. Friends were received at Ward Funeral Home, 109 Reynolds St. Oakville, on Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a Funeral Service held in the Chapel at 2 p.m. Interment took place at Trafalgar Lawn cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Paul's United Church.
HILL, Paul
(Director Lansing Buildall, President Sterling Industries and Chairperson Oakville Dream Home Lottery). Peacefully at his home on Monday, June 25, 2001. Paul, beloved husband of Sharon (Sterling). Dear father of Nicole and her fiancee Steve Wall, Andrea and her husband Andrew McAra and Brandon. Loving grandfather of Hannah. Loved son of Thelma and Kenneth Hill and son-in-law of Joseph Sterling and the late Hazel. Brother of Wayne and his wife Jean and Georgia Hill. Brother-in-law to Ron Sterling, Diane and Ed Legge. Uncle to Jeff, Pam, Brad, Victoria, Broderick, Carrie, Tracy, Bradley and Shannon. Visitation at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Thursday, June 28, 2001. Funeral Mass 11:00 a.m. Friday, St. Matthew Parish, 1150 Monks Passage, Oakville. Interment Trafalgar Lawn cemetery. Those who wish, may make memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society. "Forever in our thoughts"
JOHNSTON, Alan L.
Suddenly, at home on June 22, 2001 in his 63rd year. Alan, beloved husband of Helen for 43 years. Loving father of Kathy and her husband Norm (Sudbury) and Stephen (Toronto). Cherished and ever loving Grampa of David (22 years), Bradley (20 years), and Andrew (14 years). Survived by his sisters Marilyn and Karen (Joe), and brother Steve. Predeceased by his loving parents George and Grace Johnston and sister Naomi. Dear son-in-law of Georgina White. Will be dearly missed by his many nieces, nephews and many friends. A funeral service was held at the Ward Funeral Home, Oakville Chapel, on Tuesday, June 26, 2001.
McCLURE, Mary
(Member Knox Presbyterian Church Chancel Guild and Social Committee Arboretum). Peacefully, on Monday, June 25, 2001 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Mary (Koning), beloved wife of Chuck McClure. Dear mother of Julie and her husband Daniel Slipacoff, Michael and his wife Aurelia. Sister of Els and her husband Ad Kroes of the Netherlands. Sister-in-law of Molly and the late Frans Koning of Vancouver. Loving grandmother to Mark, Lisa, Stephanie, Susan, Kevin and Liana. Visitation at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday. A service to celebrate the life of Mary will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 28, 2001 at Knox Presbyterian Church, 89 Dunn Street, Oakville. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer's Society or to Halton V.O.N. would be appreciated. Special thanks to Dr. Judith Levasseur and to the nurses of 4-West at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital.
COWAN, Lila
Peacefully, at Milton District Hospital on Sunday, June 24th, 2001. Lila Cowan (nee McLean) in her 100th year. Wife of the late Frank Cowan (1961). Loving mother of Elvin Cowan of Milton. Predeceased by her sisters and brothers, Jean, Martha, Catherine, Robert, Hugh and Tom. Lila will be dearly missed by her many nieces and nephews. Friends were be received at the J. Scott Early Funeral Home, 21 James St., Milton on Monday from 7-9 PM and Tuesday 1 hour prior to service. A Funeral Service will be held from the Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday June 26th at 11AM. Cremation to follow. A private Graveside Service will be held at a later date. If desired, donations to the Milton District Hospital-Chronic Care Unit would be appreciated by the family.
GRIFFIN, Richard (Reg)
Peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, June 22nd, 2001. Reg Griffin, beloved husband of Eileen. Loving father of Michael and his wife Gail, Trevor and his wife Nella, Kevin and his wife Donna, Mark and his wife Caroline and Thea. Sadly missed by his grandchildren Michael, Nicole, Rachel, Cameron, Hannah, Amanda and Cindy. Family and friends visited at the McKersie-Kocher Funeral Home 114 Main Street Milton 905-878-4452 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm on Sunday. The funeral service was held on Monday, June 25th, 2001 at 11:00am from Knox Presbyterian Church 170 Main Street. If desired, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society in Reg's memory would be appreciated by the family.
HEIPEL, Mary
Suddenly, at Credit Valley Hospital on Saturday, June 23, 2001, Mary Heipel in her 72nd year. Loving daughter of Lilian and the late John Hopkin. Beloved wife of John. Dear mother of David and his wife Wendy of Milton, Douglas of Milton and Robert and his wife Yolanda of London. Cherished grandmother of Paula and her husband Bob Gaetan, Bradley, (predeceased by Christopher), Dario and Iliana. Proud Great Grandmother of Robyn and Tyler. Mary will be sadly missed by her sister Gwen Dench and by her sister-in-law Alma Hopkin. Predeceased by her brother Howel Hopkin. Mary will be remembered by her nieces and nephews, Ann and her husband Tim Woolley, Donna and her husband Al Whitlow, John and his wife Vivienne Hopkin, Margaret Dench, John and Karen Dench and Mary and her husband Bob McGregor. Fond Great Aunt to Kevin, Steven, Michael and Cameron and lifelong friend of Pat Carr. Friends were received at the J. Scott Early Funeral Home, 21 James St., Milton on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. A Funeral Service will be held at St. Paul's United Church on Tuesday, June 26th at 2:00 PM. Cremation to follow. A private interment will take place at a later date. If desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
