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Death Notice (08/02/01)
BARSAUSKAS, Elizabeth (Kucinskas). Passed away peacefully in her ninetieth year on July 30, 2001 with her family at her side. Beloved wife and mother of the late John Barsauskas and late son Ronald. She will be sadly missed by her daughter Rita, her grandsons Anthony, Victor, and Steven (Vila) Lukoshius and great-grandchildren Justa and Lukas. Friends will be received at the Dallaire Funeral Home on 3254 Bellechasse East corner of St. Michel Blvd. on Wednesday, August 1st from 2 to 9 p.m. Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at St. Casimir's Church on Thursday, August 2 at 10 a.m., 3426 Parthenais St. near Sherbrooke St., thence to Cote des Neiges Cemetery. In lieu of flowers a donation in her memory may be made to the Orphanages of Lithuania.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
BELL, James Ernest. Of Nanton, Alberta, passed away at the Peter Lougheed Hospital, Calgary, on July 30, 2001, at the age of seventy-five years. He is survived by his sons Wayne Bell, Longview, AB; Garth Bell (Tina), Claresholm; Todd Bell (Deanna), Millarville; his daughter Wendy (Larry) Phillips, High River and by his grandchildren Cory and Trevor Bell, Kim, Sean, Angela, Sarah and Jacqueline Phillips, Tommy, Jimmy and Katie Bell, Alyssa and Brendan and his great-grandson Keaton McLean. Jim is also survived by his sister Olive Scott, Montreal. He was predeceased by his wife Audrey Clare Bell on December 19, 1993, infant daughter Mary Elizabeth, daughter Deborah-Ann Bell in 1964, and daughter-in-law Monika Bell in 1999. Jim served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1942-1946. He held membership with the Grand Lodge of Quebec and was a Noble of the Mystic Shire Karnak Temple. At Jim's request, there will be no funeral service. A private family interment will take place at the Nanton Cemetery, Parklawn Crematorium, High River in care of the cremation. If desired, memorial tributes may be made to the Children's Wish Foundation, 106, 223 12th Ave., W., Calgary, Ab., T2R 0G8. Arrangements in care of Snodgrass Funeral Home Ltd., High River (652-2222).
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
DESBOIS, Henry-Charles. At 2:30 p.m., on July 31, 2001, at the age of fifty-eight years, after a lengthy illness Henry passed away in his sleep. He leaves behind his devoted wife Diane, his daughter Donna, sons Jean Claude and wife Jacylyn, Ron and wife Veronica, Vincent and wife Jasmin. Grandchildren Kimberly, Kevin, Jessica, Jamie, William, Taylor, Brooke-lyne, Nicco and Amber. Funeral to be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (12326 Gouin Blvd., Pierrefonds) on Friday, August 3 at 2 p.m.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
DUBEE, Geraldine W. At St-Margaret's Residence on July 27, 2001 in her eighty-eighth year. Daughter of the late Patrick Dubee and Bridget Dineen. Sister of the late Msgr. M.D. Dubee, the late Frederick (Inez Goring), the late Patrick (Agnes Gunning), Sister Maureen Dubee, C.N.D. and Margaret (Philip Byrne) of Boston. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. A private Funeral was held at the Ascension of Our Lord Church, Westmount. Family would like to thank the 4th Floor staff of St-Margaret's Residence, and also Myriam Pitter, Velma Brown and Angela Gardner for their assistance. Donations may be sent to the St-Margaret's Renovation Fund, 50 Hillside, Westmount, QC H3Z 1V9.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
FAGG, William. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Lakeshore General Hospital on July 30, 2001 at the age of eighty-one. Beloved husband of Audrey Kent. Devoted father of Pat, Diane and Beverley. Loving grandfather of Michael, Johanna, Joshua and great-grandfather of William. Also survived by his brother Charles. He will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by all who knew him. The visitation will take place at Rideau Funeral Home, 4275 Sources Blvd., Dollard des Ormeaux (514-685-3344) on Wednesday, August 1 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The service will be held at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, 12301 Colin Street, Pierrefonds on Thursday, August 2nd at 11 a.m. As expression of sympathy, donations to the Parkinson's Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated by the family. Special thanks to the nurses and staff of 3 North at the Lakeshore General Hospital.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
FELSKY, Ruth (nee Schneiderman). Surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 31, 2001. Wife of the late Edward Felsky. Beloved mother and mother-in-law of David and Heather, Harriet and Mark Krakower. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Alex and Goldie Schneiderman, Judy and the late Moishe Schneiderman and sister-in-law of Ruth and the late Fred Felsky, Charlotte and the late Marvin Felsky. Cherished grandma of Melissa, Lainey and Michelle Felsky; Stephen, Evan and Sandra Krakower. Funeral service took place from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon West on Wednesday, August 1 at 1 p.m. Burial at the Hebrew Protective Ass'n. Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at 237 Netherwood Cr., Hampstead. Contributions in her memory may be made to the "Ruth & Edward Felsky Fund for Medical Research" Jewish General Hospital Foundation, 340-8251.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/01/01)
FRYMEL, Genia (nee Landwirth). Suddenly on Tuesday, July 31, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Marcel Frymel. Most devoted mother and mother-in-law of Stella and Michael Seidman, Carl and June (Ortenberg) Frymel. Forever cherished Bubby of Alanna and Jaclyn Seidman; Margot, Deanna and Eden Frymel. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Funeral service from Paperman and Sons, 3888 Jean Talon West on Friday, August 3 at 11:30 a.m. Burial at the Krakower Society Section, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Duvernay.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/01/01)
GECIUS, Joseph Bruce. Beloved son of Aldona and Algirdas Gecius died in Ottawa. He was the eldest brother of Anthony, Paul (Debbie), and Andrew (deceased). Private funeral service will be held in Ottawa followed by burial in Montreal.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
HOWE, Garnet. At the Jewish General Hospital on July 30, 2001, age sixty-one years. Father of David of Halifax, Debra Davis of Nebraska and Derek of Montreal. Dear son of Ronald Howe and the late Lucinda Brown. Also survived by many sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Feron's Funeral Homes, 2630 Notre Dame St. West. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. Followed by cremation. A service and burial of ashes will be held in Halifax, Nova Scotia at a later date.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
KOTSOS, Anthony. At the Montreal General Hospital on July 27, 2001. Survived by his sister Coula, his brother John, his sister-in-law Alice and Mary. Also survived by many nephews, nieces and close friends. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 3, 2001, in the chapel of Wray Walton and Wray Funeral Home, 1459 Towers street (corner de Maisonneuve blvd., West, Montreal) at 7 p.m.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
KROL, John. In Harrington on July 30, 2001 at the age of eighty-six. Beloved husband of Kataryna Czekaj, cherished father of Edward (Janina) and John (Krystyna), grandfather of Kris, Ewa and Sylwya. He also leaves to mourn many brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Resting at Complexe Funeraire Regional Guay Inc., 418 Labelle Boulevard (corner Hwy #640), Rosemere. Funeral service at Huberdeau Church on Saturday, August 4 at 3:30 p.m., thence to church cemetery. Visitation Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., Saturday directly to the church.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
MACDONALD, Cheryl. 1943-2001. Passed away on August 1, 2001, at the age of fifty-seven, after a courageous battle with cancer. Loving wife of William Laing. Predeceased by former husband Clayton Downton. Beloved mother of Doug, Jody and Ken. Mother-in-law of Crystal, Dan and Josee. Grandmother of Cassie, Christopher, Nathalie, Eric and Gabrielle. Step-mother to Kelly (Normand), Amanda, William (Chantel), Andrew and Amy. Step-grandmother to Graeme, Daniel, Samuel, Lilah, Jade and Dustin. She leaves to mourn her special brother and sister-in-law Neil and Arden, her brothers John and Alan (Audrey). Predeceased by her brothers Steve and by Ann. She will also be missed by many nieces and nephews, and by many other friends. The family is especially grateful to Betty for her exceptional devotion. Resting at Guay Funeral Home, 1004 Chemin Oka , Deux Montagnes. Service will be held on Saturday, August 4, at 2 p.m., at the Holy Family Church, Chemin Oka, Deux-Montagnes. Visiting hours Friday, August 3, from 7 to 10 p.m., and Saturday, as of 12:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Lower Laurentian Cancer Cupboard of The Eastern Star would be appreciated.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/01/01)
MACTAVISH, Dawn Doble (nee Rockingham-Gill). In Montreal, on July 30 , 2001 at the age of eighty-three. Beloved wife of the late Gray Doble and of the late Alexander Stuart Mactavish. Predeceased by her brother Richard and her beloved sister Diana Rockingham-Gill, survived by sisters Valerie (Owens-Hughes) and Willow (Prizeman). Loving stepmother to Anne (Bill Honeywell) and Stuart (Debbie). Loving stepgrandmother to Leigh, Jessica and Christopher Honeywell, and Taylor and Alexander Mactavish. Funeral service will be held on Thursday August 2, at 11 a.m. at the Collins Clarke MacGillivray White funeral home 5610 Sherbrooke W. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the World Wildlife Fund would be greatly appreciated.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
MAIR, Frederick John. At Greenfield Park, on Tuesday, July 31, 2001, passed away Mr. John Frederick (Fred) Mair, aged sixty-four years. Beloved husband of Maureen Parkes, father of Darren and Miles, stepfather of David (Carole), brother of George and the late Walter and Phylis. The family will receive relatives and friends at Urgel Bourgie Funeral Complex, 8145 chemin Chambly, St-Hubert. The funeral ceremony will be held on Friday, August 3 at 2 p.m. in the complex chapel. Visiting hours Thursday, from 2 to 5 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m., Friday from 12 noon.
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/02/01)
MOFFATT, James Edward. In his seventy-eighth year, peacefully on July 29, 2001 at the Royal Victoria Hospital - Palliative Care Unit. A proud employee of Canadair, for 47 years he served in various roles in the company; including international assignments. He was also a community worker in his church, Home & School and benevolent associations. Jim is mourned by his beloved wife of 53 years, Kathleen Bell and his sons James Robert, Wayne Edward and his wife Carol Ann; his cherished grandsons Christopher Andrew and Jonathan Patrick; sisters and brothers, nieces, nephews and a large extended family. His calm approach to life and engaging smile won a lifetime of friends. He will be sadly missed by all whose lives he touched. Family and friends will be received at St. Andrews-Norwood United Church, 1600 de l'Eglise, Ville St. Laurent on Saturday August 4, 12-1 p.m., followed by a celebration of his life and Masonic service at 1 p.m. Donations may be made in his memory to a charity of your choice and will be gratefully acknowledged. Interment of the ashes will be at a later date. The family wishes to acknowledge the compassionate care of all the professional and volunteer personnel at R.V.H. Their devotion goes above and beyond. Galatians 6:7 "...whatever a man sows, that he will also reap."
[Montreal Gazette]
Death Notice (08/01/01)
NURSE, Corinne Ryder (nee Cooper). On July 29, 2001. Daughter of the late Frank and Theresa Cooper. Born May 31, 1921. Sister to Elaine Bell and brother-in-law Howard Bell, sister to Barbara Cooper. She will be missed by her children Monica, Nathalie, Stephanie, David and Darryll. Greatly missed by her grandchildren; Zabrina, Cortez, Elizabeth, Christopher and Adam, nieces and nephews; Ted, Owen, Gary, Nina, Sylvia, Annette, Frank and Julie. Private service to be held at Hawthorn-Dale 11:30 a.m. Thursday, August 2. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to l'Association des Benevoles de CHSLD, Vigi, Brossard.
[Montreal Gazette]
