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Obituary (08/07/2004)
ARCHER, William John. On June 7, 2004, our beloved Billy, just fifty, passed away in New York City. An inspiration to all, Bill faced cancer with extraordinary courage and the utmost grace. He is survived by his wife, Audrey Van Slyck and his brother, David; and predeceased by his parents, Norah McConkey Archer and David Patrick Archer. A Memorial in Bill's honour will be held at River's Edge Community Church (formerly St. Augustine's), 5567 ch. Cote St.-Antoine, N.D.G., Montreal on Sunday, September 5, 2004 at 4 p.m. Donations may be made to Gilda's Club, 1929 boul. De Maisonneuve O., Montreal H3H 1K3.
Obituary (08/07/2004)
ASHTON, Ruth Evelyn. Died peacefully at the Griffith McConnell residence in Montreal on July 28, 2004 in her eighty-eighth year. She will be lovingly remembered by her brother Lorne Ashton (Patricia), her niece, Carol Dandridge, and her nephews Gerald Beazley (Lynn), David, Stephen (Arlene), Frank Ashton (Sharon) and Ron Ashton (Gayle). She will also be remembered with great affection by several great-nieces and nephews.
Obituary (08/06/2004)
BERGER, Dollie (nee Freedman). On Thursday, August 5, 2004. Beloved wife of the late Albert Berger. Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Sandra and William Rubin, Brian and Rosalind Berger. Cherished grandmother of Sean Rubin, Michael and Laure Rubin; Melissa Watson and Ashley Berger. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Becky and the late Joseph Holtzman, the late Dora and the late Eli Zebberman, the late Sadie and the late Max Smith, sister-in-law of Henry and Rena Berger, Edward and Mickey Berger, the late Polly and the late Murray Schmerler. Sadly mourned by her nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Special thanks to the entire staff of the I.C.U. at the Montreal General Hospital for their care and compassion. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon West on Sunday, August 8 at 2:30 p.m. Burial at the Chevra Kadisha B'Nai Jacob Congregation Section, Kehal Israel Cemetery, Sources Blvd., D.D.O. Shiva at 5 Fleming, D.D.O. Contributions in her memory may be made for cancer research.
Obituary (08/06/2004)
BIGRAS, Ray. (1944-2004) On August 4 passed away Raymond Michael Bigras. He is survived by his wife Louise, his children Joelle (Graham), Raymond Jr. (Valerie), Melanie (Daniel), his grandchildren Kyle, Zachery and Sarah. Visitation at Collins Clarke MacGillivray White, 307 Riverside Drive (corner Argyle), St. Lambert on Friday, August 6, 2004 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., with service to follow on Saturday, August 7, at 10 a.m. in the chapel.
Obituary (08/06/2004)
BROWN, William. (Retired M.U.C. Police Officer, Stations 1 & 11) Passed away suddenly in Moncton, N.B. on August 3, 2004, at the age of fifty-eight years. Beloved son of William Brown and Elizabeth Faubert. Loving father of Audra (Martin), Bill (Gillian) and Matthew. Dear grandfather of Taylor and loving partner and friend of Wendy Rimmer. Visitation will be at Collins Clarke Funeral Home, 222 Autoroute 20, Pointe Claire, on Friday, August 6, 2004, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, August 7 at 1 p.m. with a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Obituary (08/07/2004)
CLARK, David Blackwood. Died, aged seventy-eight, on August 5, 2004, at Etobicoke General Hospital. Loved by wife Barbara Griffith, sons James and John, daughter-in-law Marsha Copp, and grandchildren Oliver and Rachel; predeceased by sister Edna Hassell. The family will receive friends at Turner & Porter Yorke Chapel, 2357 Bloor St. W., between 7 and 9 p.m., Tuesday, August 10th. A brief prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. In David's memory, donations may be made to the Daily Bread Food Bank, 191 New Toronto St., Toronto, M8V 2E7.
Obituary (08/06/2004)
CLOUGHLEY, Catherine. Passed away peacefully on August 4, 2004 at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, in her seventy-seventh year. Beloved wife of fifty-six years to John. Loving mother to Irene Cloughley and Catherine Janna. Cherished grandmother to Jennifer Leduc, Christine McCrady, Nicholas Janna and Olivia Janna. Catherine will be dearly missed by all of her family and friends. Those who love Catherine will remember her devotion to her family and her many friends. Funeral will be held at The Simple Alternative Funeral Centre (275 Lesmill Rd., North York, South of 401, East of Leslie Rd.) on August 7, 2004 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Catherine's name can be made to the Cancer Society.
Obituary (08/06/2004)
CORNELL, Dorothy Florence Evelyn (nee Morris). In Montreal at the Griffith-McConnell Residence on August 3, 2004 at the age of eighty-two. Ev will be sadly missed by her children and their spouses, Murray (Madeleine Lukosa), Wendy (Ray Mader) and Gail (Jeff Rowles); her grandsons, Jake, Clayt, Chad, Blair, Trevor and Eric; and many nieces, nephews, in-laws, cousins and friends. Evelyn was pre-deceased by her husband of 56 years, Russell, and her siblings: Bob, Lester, Gerry, Clarry, Ida, Art, Harold, Clayton and Roy. A memorial service will be held on August 28 at 1 p.m. at St. Andrew's-Norwood United Church, 1600 de L'Eglise, St. Laurent, Quebec. Many thanks to the staff at the Griffith-McConnell Residence for all their support over the last few months. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Sue Morris Foundation. Cheques, written to "Pearson Educational Foundation (in memory of Sue Morris)" can be mailed to 1925 Brookdale, Dorval, Quebec. H9P 1X5.
Obituary (08/07/2004)
DAVISON, Georgina. In Ottawa following a brief illness, aged eighty. Graveside memorial service and interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Sherbrooke on Thursday, August 12, 2004 at 3:30 p.m., Rev. Ruth Charleau presiding. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any hospital for sick children. Nina's wit and wisdom, her loving and generous spirit will be missed by all who knew her.
Obituary (12/06/2002)
AIRD, Margaret Emma (nee Moss). Peacefully at Villa Mt. Royal on Monday, November 18, 2002. Wife of the late Kenneth Aird, beloved mother of Sandra and Kenneth (Shirley). She will be greatly missed by granddaughters Donna (Peter), Cynthia and grandson Neil, two great-grandchildren Laura and Shane. Recipient of the Confederation Medal for years of faithful volunteer service to the T.M.R. community. Cremation private. A memorial service will be held at the Mt. Royal United Church, Saturday, December 7, 2002 at 11 a.m., 1800 Graham Blvd., T.M.R. Contributions in her memory may be made to the S.P.C.A., 5215 Jean Talon West, Montreal, H4P 1X4. Arrangements entrusted to Urgel Bourgie.
Obituary (12/06/2002)
ARMSTRONG, Henry Willson Darryle, P. Eng. Seventy-seven, passed away on November 23, 2002 at the Vancouver General Hospital. Born in Red Deer, AB, he was the son of Noble and Florence Armstrong. Darryle was an impassioned Canadian who loved travel and languages. He will be deeply missed by his family. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth (Miller) Armstrong, his children Stuart, Sharon and Melanie; his grandchildren Erin, Jason and Sararose and his brother Gerald. He was predeceased by his daughter Allyson and sisters Elnor and Yvonne. No service by request.
