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Obituary (12/26/2002)
GORDON, Marlene. On Tuesday, December 24, 2002 at her residence. Marlene beloved wife of David. Loving mother of Hugh. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Sandra Rafman, and Nancy Rafman of Montreal, and Mark and Lorna Rafman, and Penny and Rolfe Philip. Devoted aunt of Jonathan, Deena, Jeffrey, Heidi and Jon, Warren, Zachary, and Jackson. Devoted daughter of the late Hyman and Lily (Steinberg) Rafman. Daughter-in-law of Philip and Rachel Gordon. At Benjamin's Park Memorial Chapel, 2401 Steeles Avenue West (1 light West of Dufferin) for Services on Thursday, December 26, 2002 at 12:30 p.m. Interment Temple Sinai Section at Pardes Shalom Cemetery. Shiva 73 Ventura Way, Thornhill, through Sunday evening. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 416-961-7223.
Obituary (12/26/2002)
GOZZO, Rosa (nee Savasta). Passed away peacefully at the age of eighty-five on Saturday, December 21, 2002, after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife of the late Michele Gozzo. Dearly loved mother of Giovanna (Giuseppe) and Emanuele (Lina). Cherished Nonna to Lino (Susan), Lara, Michael. She also leaves behind her brother, sisters and their families in Italy. The family expresses its sincere gratitude to the nurses, doctors and staff at the Palliative Care Unit of the Royal Victoria Hospital for their exceptional care. The family will receive condolences on December 26 at Loreto Funeral Home (4975 des Grandes Prairies, St. Leonard). The funeral Mass will be held on December 27 at Maria Ausiliatrice Parish (8555 Maurice Duplessis, R.D.P.) at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at St. Francois d'Assise. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Palliative Care Services of the Royal Victoria Hospital (687 Pine Avenue West, Montreal, Qc. H3A 1A1) would be appreciated.
Obituary (12/26/2002)
HOPKINS, Jean Douglas (nee Anderson). Suddenly in her eighty-sixth year, in the comfort of her home, Orleans Ontario, on Sunday, December 22, 2002. Jean Anderson, widow of Anson Jones Hopkins (Hop). Beloved step-mother of Ken Hopkin (Lee) and Judy Devey (Brian). Sweet and devoted aunt of Robert Anderson, Alec Anderson (Laura Lee), Susan Stopford (Norman) and Pegeen Stopford (John). Lovingly remembered by many grandchildren, grandnieces and grandnephews. Predeceased by brother Allen Anderson (Betty). She was an active and devoted member of St. Helen's Anglican Church, Orleans. A private family committal service will be held at Beechwood Cemetery. A memorial service will be held at St. Helen's Church, Orleans on Saturday, January 18, 2003 at 11 a.m. Interment to be held in Owen Sound in the late spring. In Memoriam donations to the charity of one's choice appreciated.
Obituary (12/26/2002)
HURST, Rita (Sallie). In Laval on December 25, 2002, passed away Mrs. Rita Sallie, aged eighty-one years. Beloved wife of Derek Hurst. Dear mother of Michael and Cathy (Brian Spiegl). Also survived by his grandchildren: Allison and Matthew and relatives and friends. The family will receive relatives and friends at Urgel Bourgie Funeral Complex, 3517 Blvd. Levesque West, Chomedey, Laval. The funeral ceremony will be held Saturday, December 28 at 10 a.m. in Holy Name of Jesus Church. Visiting hours on Thursday from 7 to 10 p.m., Friday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. and Saturday as of 8:30 a.m.
Obituary (11/18/2002)
BOCKUS, Grace Veronica (nee McGlynn). Peacefully, after a lengthy illness at the Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, on Saturday, November 16, 2002. The former Grace Veronica McGlynn, in her eighty-first year. Beloved wife of the late Alex Bockus. Dear sister of John McGlynn of California. Fondly remembered by her sister-in-law Kathleen Hase of Bath and by her cousins Seamus Doyle and his wife Shirley of Laval, Quebec, Peggy Rooney and her husband Patrick of Cote-St.Luc Quebec, and Margaret Stock of Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec. Also fondly remembered by her nephew Michael McGlynn and her niece Patricia McGlynn, both of Montreal, as well as her extended family. Predeceased by her brother James McGlynn, formerly of Rosemere, Quebec. Resting at James Reid Funeral Home, Cataraqui Chapel (Counter Street at Highway 2) Kingston, on Monday from 2 to 4 p.m. Funeral on Tuesday, November 19, 2002 for Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Family Church (Weller Avenue) Kingston at 11 a.m., The Reverend Father Charles Gazeley officiating. Rite of Committal Glenhaven Memorial Gardens. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. James Reid Funeral Home, Cataraqui Chapel Kingston, Ontario (613) 544-3411. Info@jjamesreidfuneralhome.com
Obituary (11/18/2002)
BONIN, Wilfrid. In Montreal on November 16, 2002, has passed away Wilfrid "Willie" Bonin, husband of "Mickey" Micheline Prud'homme. He also leaves to mourn his son Michel (Sylvie Lavoie), his granddaughter Lee-Ann, brothers- and sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to the Jewish General Hospital and the St-Mary's Hospital Foundations. The family will receive condolences at the Urgel Bourgie Funeral Complex, 3860 Decarie, Montreal. Funeral on Tuesday, November 19, 2002 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of the Complex. Thence to Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery. Visitation on Monday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. and Tuesday as of 11 a.m. www.urgelbourgie.com
Obituary (11/18/2002)
COAN, Barbara. Died peacefully on Saturday, November 16, 2002 at St. Mary's Hospital at the age of fifty-six. Daughter of the late Phillip Coan and Libby Berzan. Loving and cherished mother of Hillary Issenman and mother-in-law of Catherine Frantzios. Loving grandmother of Jacob. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon West, on Monday November 18 at 11 a.m. Burial at Congregation House of Israel Section, Kehal Israel Cemetery, D.D.O. Shiva will be at 91 Stratford, Hampstead.
Obituary (11/18/2002)
KATZ, Paul. On Saturday, November 16, 2002. Beloved husband of Elisabeth. Devoted father and father-in-law of Valerie and Gabriel Terkel, Shalom and Julie Katz. Loving grandfather of Romy, Jonathan, Yardena, Ariel and Tali. Dear uncle of Vera, Martha and Ivan. Predeceased by his parents and family who perished in the Holocaust. Funeral Service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean Talon West on Monday, November 18 at 1 p.m. Burial at de la Savane. Shiva at 5912 Beethoven, C.S.L. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Maimonides Hospital Foundation, 483-2121, local 207.
Obituary (11/18/2002)
KONTOULIS, Vasiliki (nee Lambrinou). Passed away peacefully on November 15, 2002 at the Royal Victoria Hospital, at the age of seventy-four. Beloved wife of the late Spiridon. She will be deeply missed by her sons Chris, Costa, Michael, daughter-in-law Niki, granddaughters Vasiliki, Magdalini and Dimitra, who love and cherish her now and forever. Predeceased by siblings Katerina, Evangelia and George. Survived by her loving sister Dina, brother-in-law Romeo, nieces, nephews, and many other relatives in Canada, Greece and the U.S.A. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Urgel Bourgie Funeral Complex at 1255 Beaumont, on November 19 and 20, from 2 to 9 p.m. The funeral will take place Thursday, November 21 at 12 noon at Kimises Tis Theotokou Church, on 7700 de L'epee Street, thence to Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery.
Obituary (11/18/2002)
MONTEIRO, Chris. At the Jewish General Hospital on November 17, 2002 at the age of eighty-five. Beloved husband of Julia. Loving father of Lynette (Frank) and Terence (Johanne). Grandfather of Alexandra and Lauren. Survived by many sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation at the Kane & Fetterly Funeral Home, 5301 Decarie Blvd (Corner Isabella) on Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m. Complete Funeral mass at St-Monica's Church, 6405 de Terrebonne) on Wednesday, November 20 at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the chairty of your choice would be appreciated. Condolences may be sent to: www.kanefetterly.qc.ca
Obituary (11/18/2002)
MORRISON, Allan Savage. 1916-2002. Peacefully and with dignity on Friday, November 15, 2002, twenty-two days before his eighty-sixth birthday, at the Courville Geriatric Centre, Waterloo, Que., Mr. Allan Savage Morrison. Predeceased by his wife Elsie Cavanagh (June 11, 1992), and eldest son John Savage (November 18, 2001). World War II Veteran-Sargeant Royal Canadian Engineers, retired C.P. Rail and Clairol Security. Survived by his children Prudence (Cornwall, Ont.), Kenneth (Calgary, AB), Robert (Winnipeg, MB), Penelope (Mansonville, Que.) and Barry (Knowlton, Que.), also his nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Resting at Desourdy Wilson Funeral Home, 318 Knowlton Rd., Knowlton, Que., Tel: (450) 263-1212, Fax: (450) 263-9557, email: dwilson@endirect.qc.ca, where family and friends may visit on Monday, November 18 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral and Legion service from the chapel in Knowlton, on Tuesday, November 19 at 2 p.m. Followed by interment at Grace Anglican Cemetery in Sutton to lay by his beloved for eternity. Please note: Tuesday, day of service, the Funeral will be open from 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to the Association Diabetes of Quebec, 5635 Sherbrooke E., Montreal, Que., H1N 1A2 or the Alzheimer Society from Granby and Regions, 179 rue Principale, Granby, Que., J2G 2V5, would be appreciated.
