GONAWABI
GONSALVES
GONTIER
GONZALES
GONAWABI o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2003-11-05 published
WABINOGESHIG
Maxie
Isadore
ASSINEWAI
In Loving Memory of
WABINOGESHIG, Maxie Isadore
ASSINEWAI, Fish, Eagle and Bear Clan, 49 years.
Max began his Spirit Journey Sunday, November 02, 2003 at his
favourite place, Perch Lake in Sheguiandah First Nation.
Beloved husband and best friend to Shauna (née
PITAWANAKWAT)
ASSINEWAI.
Loving father to Derek, Adrienne, Nicole, Brian and
Maggie. Proud grandfather of Cole and Eric. Dear son of Evelyn and
Jacob ASSINEWAI (predeceased) and Isabel and John
McGRAW of
Wikwemikong. Will be sadly missed by special in-laws (Walter
GONAWABI of Wikwemikong, Gail
JACOBS of Serpent River and Ken
BISSON
of M'Chigeeng). Dear brother to Steven, Wendy, Raymond, Josephine,
Julius (wife Mary), Thomas (predeceased), Jeanette (husband Darcy
PAQUET,)
Norman (wife
Frances) all of Wikwemikong. Son-in-law to
Malcom and Connie
PITAWANAKWAT of Wikwemikong. Cherished
brother-in-law to Rachel (Todd), Mark (Tanya), Lisa (Gord), Wendy,
Dawn, Walton, Ralphie (Wendy), Shannon, Raven, Alison and Tim
(predeceased). He is also survived by his many nieces and nephews and his
families of Birch Island, Rousseau River (Manitoba) and Red Lake (Minnesota).
Max's life path was guided by the culture and traditions of the
Anishinabek. He was Ogitch'dah, Eagle Staff Carrier, Pipe Carrier,
and respected spiritual healer. He will also be missed by his
traditional societies to which he belonged: Windigo, Big Drum,
Mide(win), Wiidehgokaan and Giiskaa.
His devotion to this people led him to be a political leader and advisor for
Sheguiandah First Nation, neighboring First Nations and the Metis Nation.
Max enjoyed hunting, gambling,
BINGO, cultural gatherings, pow-wows,
children, visiting, hockey and traveling extensively throughout Mother Earth.
Most of all, Max will be remembered for the time he took to share
with his sense of humour and for his willingness to always help others at anytime.
Wake Services was held at the Sheguiandah First Nation Community
Centre on Tuesday, November 04, 2003 at 1: 00 p.m. Funeral Services
will be celebrated on Friday, November 07, 2003 at 10: 00 a.m. at the
Sheguiandah First Nation Community Centre.
Interment at his residence, Feast to follow. Bourcier Funeral Home, Espanola.
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GONSALVES o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2003-03-03 published
GONSALVES,
Grace
Passed away peacefully at Castleview Wychwood Towers on Friday,
February 28, 2003 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of Major General
Benjamin GONSALVES
(Indian
Army
Ret'd.) Cherished mother of Robert
and wife Maria,
Steve,
Lewie, Cheryl and her husband Mehran
SHAHVIRI.
Much loved grandmother of Melanie, Erica, Ashley, Darren, Tahira,
Alexander and Phillip. Dear sister of Sister Louisa, Paxy, Banu,
Jason, and the late Joana. Friends may call at the Turner and Porter
Butler Chapel, 4933 Dundas Street West, Etobicoke (between Islington
and Kipling Avenues), from 5-9 p.m. on Sunday. Funeral Mass to
be held at Nativity of Our Lord Church, 480 Rathburn Road, Etobicoke
on Monday, March 3 at 1: 30 p.m. Cremation at Assumption Crematorium.
If desired, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society.
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GONTIER o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2003-11-08 published
GONTIER,
Bruno
Died peacefully at the age of 58 on Monday, November 3, 2003
following a short illness. Bruno was the owner of several Toronto
restaurants including the popular La Grolla. Bruno will be missed
by his loving wife of 30 years, Elizabeth and family, Donato,
Erly, Elsa, Robert and Karine. A private service was held on
November 7th. Bruno will rest in his beloved country, Italy where
he and Elizabeth spent much of their time since retiring from
the restaurant business in 1996.
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GONZALES o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2003-11-27 published
BOWLBY,
Gertrude
Eleanor (née
HOGG)
Died peacefully at home, in her 85th year on Wednesday, November
26, 2003. Loving wife of the late Robert
ALLINGEON.
Mother of
John (Jan), Mary (Dick), and Anne. Grandmother of Debbie, Doug
(Amy), Simon, Amelia, Wyatt and Adam. Special Grandma of Christine.
Heartfelt thanks to Marieta
MAICONG,
Rosalina
GONZALES, Fina
and Rupe-lyn
OSORIO for their kindness and devoted caregiving
to Mother. If desired, donations to the Big Sisters Association
of Metropolitan Toronto (Youthlink) 34 Huntley Street, Toronto
M4Y 2L1 would be greatly appreciated. The legacy of caring and
compassion for others that she leaves will live on through the
example she set. Arrangements to follow.
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