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Obituary (11/21/2003)
COFFEY, Margaret (nee Doyle). It is with deep sorrow that Alicia announces the passing of her cherished mother Margaret in her ninety-sixth year on November 19, 2003. Beloved wife and 'sunshine' of the late Paul E. Coffey. Predeceased by her much loved and only son Dermit (Ann). She leaves to mourn her devoted daughter Alicia (Vicente), grandchildren Julian Paul, Shawn (Inga), Lisa and Glenn (Christine), her two great-grandsons Nicholas and Dylan, her sister-in-law Betty Doyle, nieces and nephews. The family thanks the many good staff at St. Margaret's Residence. Alicia wishes to thank her husband Vicente for the many years of devotion to her mother. May you rest in peace mother. Visitation at the Kane & Fetterly Funeral Home, 5301 Decarie Blvd., (corner Isabella) on Saturday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Monica's Church on Monday, November 24 at 11 a.m. Interment at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery. Condolences may be received at www.kanefetterly.qc.ca.
Obituary (11/22/2003)
DUCAS, Joanna Louise. On November 11, 2003 at the age of fifty-two after a lengthy illness bourne with great courage and dignity. Beloved daughter of Madelaine Ducas (Dupre) and the late Harry John Ducas. Devoted sister to Pierre. She will be dearly missed by many relatives and friends in Canada and the U.S., especially tante Lorraine Dupre, Mrs. Loula D'Jimas of Scotia, N.Y., cousins Eliana and Thanasi of Fla., Commander Charles Rocheleau of W. Va, Dr. Andre Dupre of Montmagny, QC, Dr. John Ducas and Dr. Diana Ducas of Winnipeg and Dr. Dean Ducas of Cornwall, On. Born and brought up in T.M.R., she leaves to mourn many friends in the furniture design industry. A Memorial Service and celebration of Joanna's life will be held at the Kane & Fetterly Funeral Home, 5301 Decarie Blvd., (corner Isabella) on Saturday, December 6 at 2 p.m. Donations may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society in Joanna's memory. Condolences may be received at www.kanefetterly.qc.ca.
Obituary (11/22/2003)
ESAR, Pearl (nee Berson). It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Pearl, on Friday, November 21, 2003. Beloved wife of Al (Abraham). Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Michael and Maria, Nancy and Allan Mintz. Cherished grandmother of Marcus and Dara. Dear sister of Harry and Herbert. Sadly mourned by her nieces, nephews, family and friends. The family gratefully acknowledges the compassionate care of the staff of the Montreal General Hospital. Funeral service from Paperman and Sons, 3888 Jean Talon West on Sunday, November 23 at 2:30 p.m. Burial at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery, Mt. Royal Blvd. Shiva strictly private. Contributions in her memory may be made to the "Pearl Esar Memorial Fund" C/O the Montreal General Hospital Foundation, 934-8230.
Obituary (11/21/2003)
FELDMAN, Mimi (nee Yossem). Peacefully in Toronto, on November 19, 2003. Predeceased by husband Arnold Feldman. Cherished mother of Paul, and loving grandmother of Adam and Seth. Dear sister of Betty Maldoff, Victor Yossem of Hallendale, FL. Funeral service will be held in Toronto.
Obituary (11/22/2003)
FRENCH, Hazel (nee MacFarlane). Passed away, peacefully in Valleyfield Hospital on November 21, 2003 Mrs. Hazel French nee MacFarlane aged eighty-seven years. Predeceased by her husband Clifford French. She leaves to mourn her children Ronald (Ethel), Gerald (Rita) and Carolyn (James), seven grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, her sister-in-law Harriet French and many relatives and friends. Visitations will be held at the Kelly G.S. Funeral Home, 19 Lake Street, in Huntingdon on Sunday, November 23 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., also Monday, November 24 at 1 p.m. A funeral service will take place at the Chapel of the funeral parlour on Monday, November 24, 2003 at 2:30 p.m. Burial at the Athelstan Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Quebec Diabetes Association or the Athelstan Presbyterian Church.
Obituary (02/15/2004)
BARNAS, Blanche Corbin (nee Canty). Passed away peacefully at the Markham-Stouffville Hospital on Thursday, February 12, 2004 at the age of seventy-six, Blanche, beloved wife of the late Stanley. Dear sister of Beatrice Windross, and the late Walter Lamb. Loving aunt of Stasia, Linda, Terry, Patricia, Walter, and Ronald, and their families. Friends will be received at the Dixon-Garland Funeral Home, 166 Main Street North (Hwy 48), Markham, on Thursday at 11 a.m., followed by a complete service in the chapel at 1 p.m. Interment to take place in Fernhill Cemetery, St. John, New Brunswick at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be preferred.
Obituary (02/17/2004)
BEATON, Bruce Nelson. Passed away quietly. Beloved husband of Betty. Adored father. Will be greatly missed. Funeral service will be held at Collins Clarke MacGillivray White chapel, 5610 Sherbrooke St. West, on Thursday, February 19. Visitation on February 18 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Obituary (02/17/2004)
BECK, Douglas Andrew. July 29, 1960 - February 12, 2004. It is with great sadness that his family announces the sudden passing of Doug at the very young age of forty-three. He will be sadly missed by his sister Carol Cluff and his brother-in-law Stephen of Goodwood, Ontario. He was a loving and devoted Uncle to Alanna and Lauren. Predeceased by his mother Jean Marlene Johnson (Beck) of Toronto and his father Robert Urquhart Beck of Montreal. He will be greatly missed by his many friends and work colleagues in Toronto and Montreal. Family and friends are invited to help us celebrate his life on Saturday, February 21, at 3 p.m., at the O'Neill Funeral Home, 6324 Main St. Stouffville (905-642-2855). Visitation from 1 to 3 p.m. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Ontario Humane Foundation.
Obituary (02/16/2004)
BROOKS, Ena Dean (nee Thistlethwaite). After a brief illness on February 14, 2004. Beloved wife of the late Duncan Brooks. Dear mother of Bill (Elli) of Vancouver, B.C. and Joanie (Sigmund), grandmother of Deborah, John, Lori Brooks. Great-grandmother of Benjamin and Oscar. Dear sister of Marjorie Ireland. Also survived by sister-in-law Betty (Jack McKee) of Barrie, Ontario, and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will take place at Collins Clarke Funeral Home at 222 Highway 20, Pointe Claire (exit 49 Cartier) Monday February 16, 2004 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Tuesday February 17 at 2 p.m. at St. Philips Anglican Church, 25 Brock North, Montreal West (close to Sherbrooke Street). The family wishes to thank in particular Dr. Rahal, Dr. Crelinstein and the staff of the Cardiac Unit of the Royal Victoria Hospital. In lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
Obituary (02/17/2004)
CHOLETTE, Jean-Paul. 1927 - 2004. In Moosejaw, Saskatchewan at the age of seventy-six. Predeceased by his parents, brothers and sisters. He leaves to mourn his sister Theresa (Cholette) Wright and brother Romeo Cholette and many nieces and nephews. He leaves behind many good friends across Canada.
Obituary (02/17/2004)
COMEAU, Joseph C. Peacefully at the Lakeshore General Hospital, on February 13, 2004, passed away Joseph C. Comeau, a few hours before his eighty-seventh birthday. Beloved husband of the late Laurette Bigras, he leaves to mourn his children Diane (Roger Ouimet), Jean-Francois (Liliane Hauschild) as well as his cherished only granddaughter Caroline (Jean-Francois Chartrand). A prayer reunion will be held in the chapel of J.J. Cardinal Funeral Home, 560 Bord du Lac, Dorval, Quebec, (514) 631-1511, on February 17, 2004 at 8 p.m. Visitation on Tuesday, February 17 at J.J. Cardinal Funeral Home from 6 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
Obituary (02/16/2004)
DILIO, Daniel. 1919-2004. It is with deep sadness that we mourn the loss of Daniel Dilio on February 14, 2004 after a courageous struggle with cancer. Most beloved husband of the late Anne Harvey. Dearly loved Dad of Maura (Paul), James (LeVonne), Donna (Piero), Deborah (Peter) and Patricia (John). Cherished Grandpa of Danny, Jasmine, Jessica, Patrick, Kiera, Brian, Gabriel, Marissa, Nicole and Christopher. A heartfelt thank you to the 3rd floor C Medical and Support staffs of Santa Cabrini Hospital, especially Dad's angels Louise and Gilles for their care and devotion. Thanks also to Cory and Mary for their cheery daily visits. Our family will never forget your kindness. Resting at Feron's Funeral Homes, 2630 Notre Dame Street W. (corner of Charlevoix), Montreal. Funeral mass to be held at St. Gabriel's Church, 2157 Centre St., Montreal on Wednesday, February 18 at 10:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. Visiting hours Tuesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to Santa Cabrini Hospital Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully appreciated.
Obituary (02/17/2004)
FRANKLIN, Henriette Simoneau (Margot). Passed away in Montreal on February 15, 2004, at the age of eighty. Predeceased by her husband Ralph Franklin. Dearly beloved mother of Georgette (Stanley), Robert (Charles), Russell (Margot) and Raymond (Joanne). Also survived by her sister Adrienne and niece Micheline. Loving Nana to grandchildren Brent (Cathy), Bradley (Angela), Danielle, Rylee, Kirsten, Ren, and great-grandchildren Danielle, Gage and Andrew. The family will be available to receive condolences on Wednesday, February 18 from 10 to 11 a.m. at St. Edmund of Canterbury Church, 105 Beaconsfield Boulevard, Beaconsfield. Funeral Service at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, a donation to The Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation or the charity of your choice, would be appreciated.
