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SEIGEL,
Rachel "
Rae"
On Monday, October 30, 2006 at Mt. Sinai Hospital. Rae
SEIGEL,
beloved wife of the late Morris
SEIGEL.
Loving mother and mother-in-law
of Barry and Renee
SEIGEL,
Cheryl
GOLDMAN and Allen
BARON, Beverly
HERSHORAN-
LIPSON and Jeffrey
LIPSON. Dear sister and sister-in-law
of Kelly and Bea, Irving and Sylvia, Murray, Harvey and Janie
and the late Benny and Mina
WORTSMAN.
Devoted grandmother of
Geoffrey and Paula, Danny and Barbara, Jeremy and Heather, Zak
and Michelle, Mathew and Heather, Marshall, Jordana, Ali and
Rich, Samuel, Rebecca, Ashley and great-grandmother of Jayden,
Dylan, Isabelle, Melissa, and Jonah. Special thanks to Jack
LINGLU
and All of Rae's special Friends. At Beth Sholom Synagogue, 1445 Eglinton
Ave W., (west of Allen Rd.) for service on Tuesday, October 31st
at 10: 00 a.m. Interment Beth Sholom Section of Mt. Sinai Memorial
Park. Shiva 10 Bellair Street, suite 608. Shiva visits 1: 00 p.m.
to 5: 00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. daily, evening services
at 7: 30 p.m. If desired, memorial donations may be made to The
U.J.A. Emergency Fund 416-631-5705.
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BARON,
Herman
Born Buxton, Guyana, South America. Peacefully at Victoria Village,
Barrie, Ontario, on Tuesday, February 7, 2006, in his 86th year.
Predeceased by his loving wife
Doris (née
FIGEURA.)
Father of
Wayne, Sheree and Peter. Dear grandfather of Sean, Alexandrea,
Ashton and Sierra. He will be sadly missed by his sisters Enid,
Claudia and brothers Herbert, Patrick and Rickford. Friends may
call at the Jerrett Funeral Home - North York Chapel, 6191 Yonge
Street (2 lights south of Steeles) on Saturday, February 11,
2006 from 1: 00 p.m. until the time of service in the chapel at
3: 00 p.m. Interment at Highland Memory Gardens, 33 Memory Garden
Lane on Monday, February 13, 2006 at 2: 00 p.m. Memorial donations
to the Diabetes Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
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JUKES,
Lois
Passed away at St. Joseph's Health Centre on Saturday, February
11, 2006 in her 84th year. Beloved wife for 64 years of Earle.
Loving mother of Beverley
KRUEGER of Ajax and Ted and his wife
Leslie of Milton. Dear grandmother of Cindy and her husband Brian
BARON,
Lindsey,
Tara and Carley
JUKES and great grandmother of
Connor Baron. Friends may call at the Turner and Porter Butler
Chapel, 4933 Dundas St. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves.)
from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday. Funeral service will be held
in the chapel on Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at 3 p.m. Private
interment Park Lawn Cemetery. For those who wish, donations may
be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.
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BARONE,
Savino
Passed away, at Humber River Regional Hospital, on Saturday,
March 11, 2006. Savino, husband of the late Giuseppina. Father
of Lisa ZAMBRI and Anna
FLEISHMAN.
Grandfather of Bianca, Natalie,
Anthony and Jordan. Resting at the Paul O'Conner Funeral Home,
1939 Lawrence Ave. E. (between Warden and Pharmacy), from 5-9 p.m.
Monday. Funeral Mass on Tuesday morning at 11 a.m. in Epiphany
of Our Lord Church (Pharmacy, north of Finch). Interment Holy
Cross Cemetery.
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FOGGIA,
Michele
Passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Saturday,
March 25, 2006 in his 81st year. He was surrounded by his wife,
3 children and their families. Beloved husband of Amalia for
55 wonderful years. Loving father of Mary (Mario)
BARONE,
Vince
(Maryann,)
Franca
(Tony)
GRISOLIA and the late Anthony. Devoted
Nonno of Nina (Joseph), Albert, Sabrina, Michael, Christina,
Melissa, Frank, Marco, Lisa, Paul, Peter and great-grandchildren
Robert and Julia. Dear brother of Maria, Messina and the late
Angelo. Michele was a loving and supportive father and grandfather.
He took much pride in his family and his love for life will always
be remembered. Friends may call at the Ward Funeral Home, 2035 Weston
Rd., (north of Lawrence Ave.) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Sunday
and Monday. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10 a.m.
from All Saints Church, 1415 Royal York Rd. Entombment to follow
at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to
the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Condolences may be sent to michele.foggia@wardfh.com
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BARONS o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-03-04 published
FLEMING/FLEMMING, Ellen Bernice (formerly
JEFFERY, née
BARONS)
Peacefully with her family at her bedside at Chateau Gardens
Nursing Home, Aylmer on Friday, March 03, 2006 Ellen Bernice
Jeffery (FLEMING/FLEMMING) of Tillsonburg in her 91st year. Beloved wife
of the late J. Edward
FLEMING/FLEMMING (2001) and the late William Thomas
JEFFERY (1965.) Dear mother of James E.
JEFFERY and his wife
Wilma of Tillsonburg; Grant W.
JEFFERY and his wife
Doris of
Saint
Thomas;
Pegi
CHOMOS and her husband Leslie of Burlington
Louise PALMER and her husband Dale of Tillsonburg. Cherished
and much loved grandmother to 9 grandchildren; great grandmother
to 5 great grandchildren. Ellen is survived by her sister Grace
JEFFERY; sister-in-law Marjorie
BARONS.
Predeceased by her parents
Gordon and Alberta
BARONS, her brother Aubrey
BARONS, sister
Doris McNEIL and her husband Ronald. Ellen was a Past Worthy
Matron of Eastern Star Branch #167, Tillsonburg. The family will
receive Friends at Ostrander's Funeral Home 43 Bidwell St. Tillsonburg
(842-5221) on Monday March 06, 2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Order
of the Eastern Star service will commence at 6: 45 p.m. on Monday
evening. Funeral service for Ellen will be held in Ostrander's
Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday March 07, 2006 at 11 a.m. Rev.
Margaret MURRAY of Avondale-Zion United Church, Tillsonburg officiating.
Interment Tillsonburg Cemetery. At the families request memorial
donations (payable by cheque) may be made to the Heart and Stroke
Foundation or Charity of Choice. Personal condolences may be
sent to www.ostrandersfunerlhome.com
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BARONS o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-04-29 published
COOK,
Betty "
Maxine"
It is with heartfelt sorrow that the family of Betty "Maxine"
COOK of Aylmer, formerly of Tillsonburg announces her passing
at Terrace Lodge Nursing Home Aylmer on Wednesday, April 26,
2006 in her 78th year. Beloved wife of 59 years to her husband
Walter COOK. Dear mother of Dennis (Diane)
COOK of Tillsonburg
Linda (Bob)
COMER of Edmonton; David (Edie)
COOK of St. Williams
Larry (Sharon)
COOK of Paris; Kathy
COOK of Edmonton; Randy (Caroline)
COOK of Orleans; Sandra (Tony)
STAELENS of Ft. McMurray, Alberta.
Devoted and dearly loved grandmother to 17 grandchildren, and
11 great-grandchildren. Maxine was a dear sister to Margaret
(Glen) BARONS of Aylmer; Joan (Ozzie)
KELLY of Courtland; Audrey
(Roy) SHEARER of Courtland; Marylou
MUDGE of Tillsonburg. Also
survived by sister-in-law Alice
WINGROVE of Tillsonburg, brother-in-law
Bob (Betty)
SHIPP of Aylmer. Also, survived by several nieces
and nephews. Predeceased by sisters Dora
KOBIALKA;
Inez
SHIPP,
and brother Milt
WINGROVE.
Maxine was a founding member of the
Uni Club of Courtland United Church. Maxine is resting at Ostrander's
Funeral Home, 43 Bidwell Street, Tillsonburg (842-5221) on Sunday,
April 30, 2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service for Maxine
will be held at Ostrander's Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, May 1,
2006 at 1 p.m. Lynn
ALLEN of Saint Paul's United Church, Tillsonburg
officiating. Cremation. Interment Courtland United Church Cemetery.
At the family's request memorial donations (payable by cheque)
may be made to Saint_John's Ambulance, or to Frederick Masonic
Lodge, Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons #217 Delhi, or the Diabetes
Association. The family cordially invites family and Friends
to join them at Terrace Lodge Aylmer (Lower level), following
the funeral service for a time of fellowship and refreshments.
Personal condolences may be sent to www.ostrandersfuneralhome.com
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BAROUDI o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-07-07 published
MAIR,
Ruth
Lorraine
Peacefully, at her home on July 6, 2006, after a courageous battle
with cancer, Ruth Lorraine
MAIR in her 52nd year, passed away
with her family at her side. Beloved wife of Matthew (Seaforth).
Loving mother of Tracy and Dave
SCHELKEN,
Tabatha and Tom
SIMONSEN
(Seaforth) and Bobby
MAIR
(Toronto.)
Devoted grandmother to Christina,
Jordon, Carly and Keagan. Daughter-in-law of Mary
MAIR-
COLSON
(Clinton.)
Sister of Sharon and Dave
BAROUDI
(Lucan) and Shirley
and George
McNAIR (B.C.) Predeceased by parents Henry (1997)
and Marjorie (2005)
BIEBER, brother Wilfred (1995) and sister-in-law
Mary Jane (2003) and brother Gordon (2005). Family will receive
Friends at the Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home, 87 Goderich Street
West, Seaforth on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service
will be held on Saturday, July 8 at Egmondville United Church,
Egmondville, at 11: 00 a.m. Rev. Sue
McCULLOUGH will officiate.
Interment Mount Brydges Cemetery. Condolences at www.whitneyribeyfuneralhome.com
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-02-04 published
WAITE,
Arthur
Ralph
At Elmwood Place Retirement Residence on Saturday January 28,
2006, following a long illness, in his 78th year. Dear father
of Pamela ROOT
(Greg) of Kingston and Peter (Linda)
WAITE of
London. Survived by granddaughters Vanessa
BARR
(Paul) and Carolyn
EDWARDS
(Jeff) and great-grand_son Joshua
EDWARDS. Brother of
Robert (Joyce) of Sardis, British Columbia. Predeceased by parents
E. James WAITE (1961) and
Olive (1980,) brothers Thomas (1991)
(Gwen) and James (1992) (Lucy) and infant daughters Bonnie Joanne
(1951) and
Carolyn
Elizabeth (1954.) Former wife
Betty
(BOWIE)
survives. A Private Family Memorial Service was held at the Evans
Funeral Home, 648 Hamilton Rd., (451-9350). Memorial donations
to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Online condolences can be expressed at www.evansfh.ca A tree
will be planted as a living memorial to Mr.
WAITE
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-02-11 published
GONEAU,
Catherine
B.
(STILSON)
At London Health Sciences Centre Victoria Campus on Thursday,
February 9, 2006, Catherine B.
(STILSON,) dear widow of the late
Roland GONEAU, in her 87th year. Dear mother of the late Sandra
BARR. Dear grandmother of Melissa
BARR and the late Andrew
BARR.
Predeceased by her sisters Grace
STILSON,
Madeline
TOFFLEMIRE,
Betty MATTSON and her brother Ted
STILSON.
Visitors will be received
at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Parkwood Hospital, 801 Commissioners
Road East, on Monday afternoon, February 13, 2006, from 1 o'clock
until the time of the Funeral Service at 2 o'clock. Private interment
in St. Peter's Cemetery on Tuesday, February 14, 2006. Donations
to the London Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated.
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-03-08 published
KINGHORN,
William "
Scotty"
At his residence on Sunday, March 5, 2006. William "Scotty"
KINGHORN
of Orwell and formerly Richmond in his 84th year. Dear father
of Margaret
BARR and husband Richard of Scotland and Bill
KINGHORN
of Scotland. Dear friend and companion of Jackie
SIDAWAY and
her children Kevin and Ronny. Also survived by a sister Betty
and a number of grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Born in Edinburgh,
Scotland on June 23, 1922. Scotty ran a booth at the Aylmer Sales
Arena for a number of years. He was a mason and he served in
World War 2 in the S.B.S. Marine Corp. Friends may call at the
H.A. Kebbel Funeral Home, Aylmer on Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where
the funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2006
at 11: 00 a.m. Cremation will follow. Father Gilbert
SIMARD, officiating.
Online condolences at kebbelfuneralhome.com
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-03-13 published
BARR,
Thomas
James
Peacefully, at his late residence on Sunday, March 12, 2006 Thomas
James BARR of R.R.#2 Denfield in his 79th year. Beloved husband
of Marion
(STANLEY)
BARR. Dear father of Jeanette and Drew
FERGUSON
of Owen Sound, Doug
BARR of Miami, Florida, Bob and Terri
BARR
of Exeter, Bill and Shirley
BARR of Elmira and Ron and Sharon
BARR of Windsor. Dear grandfather of Amelia and Owen
FERGUSON
Emily, Nathaniel and Justin
BARR;
Calvin
BARR; and Cameron, Rachel
and Hannah
BARR. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Mary and
Joe CARTER of London, Lil and Stewart
McLELLAN of Exeter, Archie
and Beverley
BARR of Kingston, Donna and Bob
GALLAGHER of Poplar
Hill, and Iva
STANLEY and David
ETHRIDGE of Florida. Also survived
by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the C. Haskett
and son Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Tuesday 2-4 and
7-9 p.m. where the funeral service will be held on Wednesday,
March 15th at 1: 30 p.m. with Rev. Kathy
WREFORD officiating.
Interment Saint_James Cemetery, Clandeboye. Donations to the Victorian
Order of Nurses would be appreciated by the family. Condolences
maybe fowarded through www.haskettffh.com
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-04-01 published
LAKE,
Constance▼
Rose▼ (1912-2006)
At home in London, on Thursday, March 23, 2006, Constance Rose
LAKE, beloved wife of the late George William
LAKE.
Loving▼ mother
of Patricia Andrea. Daughter of the late Frederick
SULLIVAN and
Emelia FRICKER.
Devoted▼ sister of the late Mable (Pat)
DAY. Dear
sister-in-law of Arthur
LAKE,
Mary▼
WILLIS, Elsie
NORRIS, Mary
LAKE and predeceased by Henry and Margaret
LAKE,
Oscar▼
LAKE,
Stella LAKE, Dorothy (Dolly)
HENRY, Bob
NORRIS, Joe
WILLIS. Lovingly
remembered aunt of numerous nieces and nephews. Sadly missed
by dear Friends Ted
HAYES,
Joan▼ and Laverne
CARTER, Marjorie
HARVEY, the Lam family, Mai and James
FLYNN,
John▼ and MaryEllen
LILLIE, Roy
WONNACOTT, Rita
JONES, Connie
LANGE, Enis
CHAMBERLAIN,
Margaret BARR and many more. Fondly remembered by John
REID (godson)
and wife Corey-Ann, Reg and Cynthia
RIPTON,
Richard▼ and Barbara
FRANK.
Always▼ cherished by her beloved Heidi and her husband
Jon LUMLEY and Jeannie
KIRSCH.
Connie's▼ intellect, sense of humour,
inner beauty and immeasurable strength and determination that
endured until her last days will never be forgotten. A memorial
service will be held at the Egan Funeral Home, 203 Queen St. S.
(Hwy. 50), Bolton (905-857-2213) on Tuesday, April 4 at 2 o'clock.
Following the service, interment will be at Laurel Hill Cemetery,
Bolton. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian
Cancer Society would be appreciated. Condolences for the family
may be offered at www.eganfuneralhome.com
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-04-09 published
FEAR,
Owen
Rodger
At University Hospital, London on Friday, April 7, 2006 Owen
Rodger FEAR of Exeter in his 54th year. Beloved
son of Faye
FEAR
of Clinton and the late Ted
FEAR (1992.) Dear father of Cheyenne
MOSURINJOHN and her partner Jason
WILLERT of Hensall and Greg
FEAR of Exeter. Dear grandfather of Damien
WILLERT. Dear brother
and brother-in-law of Steve and Kim
FEAR of Banff, Alberta, Rhonda
and Hugh LOVE of Atwood and Del
NIXON of Exeter. Also survived
by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by a sister Wendy
NIXON (1997.) Friends may call at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home,
370 William Street, one west of Main, Exeter on Sunday 2-5 p.m.
where the funeral service will be held on Monday, April 10th
at 11 a.m. with Rev. Alan
BARR officiating. Graveside service
at Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave on Monday at 12: 45 p.m. Donations
to the Kidney Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would
be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forwarded through
www.hopperhockeyfh.com.
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-04-20 published
JOHRENDT,
Katharina (née
WARETZI)
At Saint Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday April 19, 2006.
Katharina JOHRENDT of Aylmer in her 84th year. Beloved wife of
the late Martin
JOHRENDT (2004.) Dear mother of Sinni
BARR and
husband Norman of Aylmer. Grandfather to Lynden and Michael
BARR
and Walter and Nancy
JOHRENDT.
Also survived by two nieces in
Germany Maria
THALGOTT and Sinni
ENDERS.
Predeceased by a son
Martin (1980) and a daughter Katharina (1944). Born in Wermesch,
Romania on February 28, 1923 the daughter of the late Michael
and Maria
(BINDER)
WARETZI.
Katharina came to Canada in 1953
from Austria. Together with her husband Martin they operated
the Elm Motel and Service Station in Aylmer for 21 years. Katharina
retired from Imperial Tobacco with over 35 years service. She
was a member of Saint_John's Lutheran Church in Aylmer. Friends
may call at the H.A. Kebbel Funeral Home, Aylmer on Thursday
7-9 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will
be held on Saturday April 22, 2006 at 2: 00 p.m. at Saint_John's
Lutheran Church, Aylmer. Interment Aylmer Cemetery. Rev. Henriette
DONNER, officiating. Donations to Saint_John's Lutheran Church
would be appreciated. On line condolences at kebbelfuneralhome.com
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-04-25 published
HUTTON,
Olga
Mary, R.N.
At Marian Villa on Sunday, April 23, 2006 in her 87th year. Predeceased
by her beloved husband Blake Alexander Hutton (2001). Stepsister
of Peter NIEMI, M.N.
SALLEE, Mrs. Ruth
MUIRHEAD and aunt of Lynn
(Phillip) STRONG, and Betsy (Richard)
BOUCAR all of Michigan.
Also survived by her cousin Mrs. Gordon (Marie)
BARR of Simcoe
and several nieces and nephews. Olga will be fondly remembered
by Carolyn and Doug
HENRY and as a very special "Auntie Olga"
to Suzanne and Vanessa. Friends will be greeted from 11: 00 a.m.
on Thursday, April 27 at the James A. Harris Funeral Home, 220 Saint_James
Street at Richmond. The funeral service will follow at 12 noon
on Thursday. Cremation with interment at a later date at Mt. Carmel
Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Robarts Research Institute
or Colborne Street United Church would be gratefully acknowledged.
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-05-01 published
HAMBLETON,
Charles
George
Of London and formerly of Saint Thomas on Thursday, April 27, 2006,
at the Parkwood Hospital, London, in his 84th year.
son of the
late George and Alice
(WALKER)
HAMBLETON.
Predeceased by his
wife Lillian
(BARR)
HAMBLETON. Dear brother of Ernie and his
wife Joyce
HAMBLETON of Saint Thomas. Predeceased by 3 sisters
Margaret MacINTYRE,
Edna
OWLES and Grace
CUMMINGS and a brother
Bruce HAMBLETON.
Sadly missed by a number of nieces and nephews
and great nieces and nephews. Charles was born in Saint Thomas
on January 5, 1923. He served overseas during World War 2 in
Sicily, Italy and Europe. He was a member of the Legion. The
funeral service will be held Tuesday at Williams Funeral Home,
45 Elgin Street, Saint Thomas at 11: 00 a.m. Cremation to follow, with
burial of ashes in Elmdale Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday from
10: 00 to 11:00 a.m. Remembrances may be made to the Parkwood
Hospital or the Legion Poopy Fund.
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-05-30 published
GRANT,
Catharine
(BARR)
Formerly of Chatham passed away peacefully at Woodingford Lodge,
Woodstock, Ontario on Monday May 29, 2006 in her 92nd year. Beloved
wife of the late Melvin
GRANT.
Mother of sons Ronald and Gerald,
daughter Marcia
BOUWMAN.
Predeceased by son Terry. Survived by
sister-in-law Virginia
BELL of Chatham and brother-in-law Walter
GRANT of Oakville. Grandmother of Cathy, Patty, Nancy, Mark,
Laurie, Shelley, Jenny, Brian and Kevin. Great-grandmother of
several great-grandchildren and a newly arrived great-great-granddaughter
Emma Marie. She will be sadly missed by all. The family would
like to thank the staff local 636 and volunteers of Woodingford
Lodge for the tremendous care they gave our mother. Also thanks
to the Alzheimer Society of Woodstock for their support. The
family will receive Friends and relatives Wednesday May 31, 2006
from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Bowman Funeral Home, 4 Victoria
Ave., Chatham (519-352-2390). A funeral service will be held
Thursday June 1, 2006 at 11: 00 a.m at the funeral home with interment
to follow. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer's
Society. Online condolences may be left at www.bowmnafh.ca.
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-07-04 published
DE HOOG,
Tom
At his residence after a long battle with cancer and surrounded
by his family, on July 2, 2006, Mr. Tom DE
HOOG in his 83rd year.
Beloved husband of Mary DE
HOOG. Dear brother of Arie and Corrie,
Nan and Kees, Andy and Lily, John and Alice, and Rose and Cor.
Dear brother-in-law of Erica and Bill. Also survived by many
nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will
be held on Wednesday from 6: 00-8:00 p.m. at the Westview Funeral
Chapel, 709 Wonderland Road North, where the memorial service
will be conducted on Thursday, July 6, 2006 at 11: 00 a.m. In
lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a donation in memory of
Tom are asked to consider the London Health Sciences Foundation-Cancer
Centre. Special thanks to Doctor
JORDAN, Doctor
BARR, Doctor
DARR and
Dr. REIDER and many Friends and neighbours.
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-09-18 published
COOMBS,
Merrilee
A flower has bloomed in heaven. After a courageous and dignified
battle with cancer, Merrilee
COOMBS left us on September 16,
2006 to bloom in heaven. Merrilee of London, will be greatly
missed by her loving husband Chris and three sons, Justin and
fiancé Melanie
NOWELL,
Jeff and Alyson
KELVIN, Joel and Mardi
LEATHORNE.
Merrilee also leaves behind her sister Ruthanne
THAIN
and husband Doug of Blenheim, her sister Janet
HARVEY of London,
her brother Bill
HARVEY and wife
Treena of Chatham and her brother-in-law
Max SMITH of Morpeth. Merrilee is predeceased by her sister Patricia
SMITH (2005,) her parents Florence and William
HARVEY of Morpeth
and parents-in-law Peg and Cleave
COOMBS of Seaforth. Several
nieces and nephews will miss their Auntie Mimi. Many thanks to
Dr. BARR and the nurses at the Cancer Clinic, Victoria Campus,
London. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 2: 00-4:00 and
7: 00-9:00 p.m. at the Westview Funeral Chapel, 709 Wonderland
Road North. The funeral service will be conducted at Siloam United
Church, 1240 Fanshawe Road East, London, on Thursday, September 21st,
at 11: 00 a.m. Interment, Woodland Cemetery. The family would
appreciate donations to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or
to the Canadian Cancer Society. E-mail condolences may be sent
to mail@westviewfuneralchapel.com
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KENNEDY,
Harvey
Peacefully at Seaforth Manor on Friday, September 29, 2006 Mr. Harvey
KENNEDY of Seaforth and formerly of Huron Park in his 81st year.
Beloved husband of the late Pauline
(FOWLER)
KENNEDY. Dear father
of Bonnie and Claude
BARR of London, Dale and Helen
KENNEDY of
Seaforth, Alan and Kathy
KENNEDY of Guelph, Lori
KENNEDY and
Jim BEAVER of Crediton, Ron
KENNEDY of Huron Park, Kim
KENNEDY
of Guelph and Christine
KENNEDY and Rick
SOKOLOWSKI of Huron
Park. Sadly missed by 11 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Dear brother of Eva and Paul
WATSON of Chesley. Predeceased by
son Scott KENNEDY and by his brothers Chris and Don
KENNEDY.
At Harvey's request there will be no visitation a private family
service will be held at Box and Smith Funeral Chapel, Seaforth
on Monday October 2nd, 2006. As expressions of sympathy, memorial
donations to the charity of ones choice would be greatly appreciated.
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BARR,
Melissa
Catherine
Suddenly at Parkwood Hospital on Friday, October 6, 2006, Melissa
Catherine BARR, in her 39th year. Loving daughter of the late
Sandra BARR.
Beloved sister of the late Andrew
BARR. Cherished
granddaughter of the late Roland and Catherine
GONEAU.
Special
niece of Grace
STILSON.
Visitors will be received at the Chapel
of the Good Shepherd, Parkwood Hospital, 801 Commissioners Road,
E., on Wednesday afternoon from 1: 30 until the time of the funeral
service at 2 o'clock. Please park in parking lot #3. Private
interment in Saint Peter's Cemetery. Donations to Muscular Dystrophy
would be appreciated. (John T. Donohue Funeral Home).
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-11-01 published
HUEY,
Gordon
Glen
A resident of Chatham and former resident of Wallaceburg, passed
away peacefully at Meadow Park on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 in
his 88th year. Gordon was the
son of the late William and Carrie
(DEYO)
HUEY.
Beloved husband of the late Jessie Maud
TICE. Dear
stepfather of Lottie-May and the late Ross
McCORMICK.
Loved grandfather
of Garnet, Christine, Frank, Lori and Douglas. Great-grandfather
of Lance, Curtis, Elizabeth, Frank, Jessie, Victoria, Chantel,
Donald and Daniel. Great-great-grandfather of Emma. Brother of
Bert and Marceline
HUEY and the late Margaret and Fred
HOLLING.
Uncle of Carol and Charles
BENJAMIN,
Linda and Paul
OLDERSHAW,
Lee and Carol
HOLLING, great-uncle of Sandra
BARR,
Susan
BENJAMIN,
Michael and Nicole
HOLLING, great-great-uncle of Desmond and
Marcus BARR.
Friends may call at the Haycock-Cavanagh Funeral
Home, 409 Nelson Street, in Wallaceburg from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on
Sunday. The funeral services will be conducted by Rev. Brian
HORROBIN at the funeral home on Monday, November 6 at 1 p.m.
The interment will follow at Riverview Cemetery. If desired remembrances
to Huntington's Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation may
be left at the funeral home. 519-627-3231.
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-11-21 published
COWIN,
Stanley
James
Passed away at home on November 18th, 2006. Beloved husband of
Helen (NEMETH.)
Loving father of Jack
COWIN (Sharon) of Sydney,
Australia and Carol
MEREDITH
(Bob) of London, Ontario. Caring
friend and former husband of Dorothy. Fun loving grandfather
of eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Stan will
also be missed by his brothers and sisters: Harold (Gladys) of
Windsor,
Bruce of London, Herb (Carole) of Windsor, Cathy
DURLEY
(John) of Saint Marys and Ernie (Barbara) of Brampton, as well
as his many nieces, nephews and Friends. Loved brother-in-law
of Ernie NEMETH
(Betty) of Brampton. Predeceased by sisters Florence
BARR and Evelyn
ROSSITER and his brother Jack. Stan had a zest
for life and a sharp wit his entire life. Born to parents from
the Isle of Man and Scotland, Stan was deeply loyal to his family
and had a strong appreciation for his roots. He enjoyed living
abroad during his many years as an executive for the Ford Motor
Company. Stan was a talented artist, a keen car enthusiast and
a supporter of Habitat for Humanity, with strong interests in
current events. He was passionately interested in his family
and Friends and always had an encouraging word for each one.
A memorial service will be held at the Westview Funeral Chapel,
709 Wonderland Road North, London, Ontario on Friday, November 24th,
2006 at 11: 00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service.
A reception will follow. Private family inurnment Mount Pleasant
Cemetery. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Stan
are asked to consider Canadian Cancer Society, Habitat for Humanity
or the Victorian Order of Nurses. Stan's family wishes to thank
the Victorian Order of Nurses nurses for their compassionate
care and dignified treatment of Stan at home in his last weeks.
His loss leaves a large void in our lives and we will continue
to cherish his memory. On-line condolences may be sent to mail@westviewfuneralchapel.com
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BARR o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-12-23 published
CARTER,
Mary McMillan (née
BARR)
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BARR o@ca.on.peterborough.north_monaghan.peterborough.the_peterborough_examiner 2006-03-28 published
REA,
Kenneth▼
James▼
At the Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Sunday, March 26,
2006 in his 66th year, after a brief illness. Ken, beloved husband
for 42 years of Norma (née
BARR) and loving father and best friend
of Kelly and her friend Jeff. Brother-in-law of Ron and Linda
BAILEY,
Janice▼ and Bob
CROZIER, and the late Marilyn and Bob
CAIN. He will be sadly missed by is nieces, nephews, and cousins.
At Bob's request there will be no visitation or services. A graveside
interment of cremated remains will be held at Little Lake Cemetery
on Wednesday, March 29th at 11 a.m. If desired, condolences to
the family, directions to the cemetery, and remembrances to the
charity of your choice may be made at www.CommunityAlternative.ca
or by calling Community Alternative Funeral Home at 705-742-1875.
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BARR o@ca.on.peterborough.north_monaghan.peterborough.the_peterborough_examiner 2006-03-29 published
REA,
Kenneth▲
James▲
Longtime employee of
CHEX-TV. At the Peterborough Regional Health
Centre on Sunday, March 26, 2006 in his 66th year, after a brief
illness. Ken, beloved husband for 42 years of Norma (née
BARR)
and loving father and best friend of Kelly and her friend Jeff.
Brother-in-law of Ron and Linda
BAILEY,
Janice▲ and Bob
CROZIER,
and the late Marilyn and Bob
CAIN. He will be sadly missed by
his nieces, nephews, and cousins. At Ken's request there will
be no visitation or services. A graveside interment of cremated
remains will be held at Little Lake Cemetery on Wednesday, March 29th
at 11 a.m. If desired, condolences to the family, directions
to the cemetery, and remembrances to the charity of your choice
may be made at www.CommunityAlternative.ca or by calling Community
Alternative Funeral Home at 705-742-1875.
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BARR o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2006-05-30 published
JOHNSTON,
Robert "
Bob"
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bob
on Saturday, May 27th, 2006 at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
in his 84th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Velma. Loving
father of Kathryn and her husband Ron
DOREN.
Adoring grandfather
of Melissa and Jennifer
DOREN.
Bob was the
son of the late Robert
and Gladys
JOHNSTON and brother of the late Edward
JOHNSTON.
He will be remembered by his sister Eileen
BARR and her husband
Peter, sister-in-law Marilyn
JOHNSTON and by his nieces and nephews.
Bob was a former employee of Bell Telephone Co. for 40 years.
He was a member of Saint Mark's Presbyterian Church in Don Mills
and a long time member of The Toronto Camera Club. The family
will receive Friends at the Humphrey Funeral Home - A.W. Miles
Chapel, 1403 Bayview Avenue (south of Eglinton Avenue East),
from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31st. The funeral service will
be held on Thursday, June 1st at 11 o'clock in Saint Mark's Presbyterian
Church, 1 Greenland Road. If desired, donations in Bob's memory
may be made to the Sunnybrook Foundation, 2075 Bayview Avenue,
Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5 or to a charity of your choice.
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BARR o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2006-06-23 published
PRINCE,
Andrew
Jonathan
Andrew Jonathan
PRINCE died on June 22, 2006 in hospital in Pinehurst,
North Carolina after a heroic battle with a lengthy illness.
Andrew is survived by his parents Teri
(STROSBERG)
PRINCE and
Gus (PRISTUPA)
PRINCE, his brother Stephen Alexander
PRINCE,
his grandmother Sylvia
STROSBERG, his aunts and uncles, Susan
EANSOR (New York and Charlotte), Harvey and Cathy
STROSBERG (Windsor)
and Marg and John
STEWARD/STEWART/STUART
(Toronto,) and his cousins, Elaine
STROSBERG, Sharon
STROSBERG, Jay
STROSBERG, David
STEWARD/STEWART/STUART, Heather
STEWARD/STEWART/STUART, Marni
LYONS, Franklin
LYONS, Howard
BARR, David
ROBINS,
Jordana STROSBERG and Josh
HALIBURTON. He was predeceased by
his grandparents Gus and Mary
PRISTUPA, and his grandfather Philip
STROSBERG.
Andrew was loved and admired throughout his very short
life. Andrew was born in Toronto on June 4, 1983. He attended
the York School until moving to North Carolina in 1996. A 2001
graduate of Union Pines High School, Andrew majored in mathematics
at the University of North Carolina. He was awarded numerous
scholarships and honors including the Discover Card Gold Tribute
Award. Andrew spent the last two years of his life courageously
enduring his illness while still pursuing his special interests
in music, cinema, science, aviation and travel. He was the ultimate
Renaissance man. We will miss him forever. The Funeral Service
will take place on Sunday, June 25, 2006 at 11: 00 a.m. at the
Janisse Bros-Marcotte Funeral Home, (519-253-5225) 1139 Ouellette
Avenue, Windsor, Ontario. Burial will follow in the Shaar Hashomayim
Cemetery on Pillette Road, Windsor, Ontario. A Memorial Service
celebrating Andrew's life will be held on Thursday, July 6, 2006
at 7: 00 p.m. at the Country Club of North Carolina in Pinehurst.
Donations, in memory of Andrew, may be made to the Andrew Prince
Fund, First Health Hospice Foundation, 150 Applecross Road, Pinehurst
North Carolina 28374 or to the charity of your choice.
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BARR o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2006-12-04 published
BARR,
Joseph
Moffat
On December 2, 2006, following a brief illness. Retired in 1993
as a Research Officer at The Ontario Institute for Studies in
Education. Survived by his "Lady" of 26 years, Carol, his sister,
Laura, and brother Marcus and family. Private cremation. A celebration
of his life will be held at a later date.
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BARR o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.toronto_star 2006-01-22 published
BLACKBURN,
Myra
Peacefully on January 20th, 2006. Myra was devoted to her family
and Friends: sister-in-law to Mae
GAMBLE,
Edna
McCOUAN, Stella
BLACKBURN and Mona
BLACKBURN; aunt to Marilyn
WAREHAM and Brenda
BLACKBURN,
Malcolm
FRASER and John
GILLIES, both of Scotland
cousin to Lorna
BARR of Vancouver, British Columbia; special
friend to Joan
PURDON and Ron
MELANSON; as well as many other
family and Friends. Cremation will take place, followed by Inurnment
in Pine Hills Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society
would be appreciated. "She will be in our hearts forever"
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McKAY,
Ralph
George
Entered into rest, at the Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay,
on Wednesday, March 1, 2006, at the age of 61. Ralph was the
beloved husband of Betty
McKAY.
Loving father of Lisa and her
husband Danny
GAFFNEY, James
McKAY and his wife Tanya
SWAYNE,
and step-father of Evelyn and her husband Michael
LAFRENIERE,
Ted MORRIS and his wife
Stephanie
HINDMARSH, and Stephen
MORRIS.
Dear grandfather of Joshua
McKAY and Hannah
HINDMARSH.
Ralph
will be remembered by his brother Jack
McKAY and his wife
Marilyn,
and brother-in-law Dr. Hugh
BARR.
Predeceased by his sister Lillian
Ann BARR.
Fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews and
Friends. Visitation at the Mackey Funeral Home, 33 Peel Street,
Lindsay (705-328-2721), on Wednesday, March 8th from 12 noon
until time of complete Funeral Service in the Chapel at 3: 00
p.m. Interment to follow cremation. If desired, memorial donations
to the Lung Association, Kawartha Pine Ridge Region would be
appreciated by the family.
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CALWAY,
Victor
Ernest
World War II Veteran (Retired employee of Brewer's Retail)
Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Friday, March 10,
2006 in his 83rd year. Dearly loved husband for 59 years of Claire
CALWAY of Keswick. Loving father of Vicky and Jim
DUNCAN of Burnt
River, Debbie and Steve
HOWITT and Bonnie
CALWAY, all of Keswick.
Cherished grandfather of Beverley, Cheryl, Jennie, Richard, Sherri,
Stephanie and Kelly. Great-grandfather of Marissa, Andrew, Mathew,
Kenny and Adam. Predeceased by four sons, Walter, Richard, Michael
and Edward. Brother of Roland and Albert
CALWAY and Laura
BARR.
Visitation from M.W. Becker Funeral Home, 490 The Queensway S.,
Keswick 1-888-884-4486 on Wednesday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral
service in the chapel on Thursday, March 16, 2006 at 11: 00 a.m.
Cremation. If desired, donations made to the Canadian Cancer
Society would be appreciated by the family.
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LAKE,
Constance▲
Rose▲ (1912-2006)
At home in London, on Thursday, March 23, 2006, Constance Rose
LAKE, beloved wife of the late George William
LAKE.
Loving▲ mother
of Patricia Andrea. Daughter of the late Frederick Sullivan and
Emelia FRICKER.
Devoted▲ sister of the late Mable (Pat)
DAY. Dear
sister-in-law of Arthur
LAKE,
Mary▲
WILLIS, Elsie
NORRIS, Mary
LAKE and predeceased by Henry and Margaret
LAKE,
Oscar▲
LAKE,
Stella LAKE, Dorothy (Dolly)
HENRY, Bob
NORRIS, Joe
WILLIS. Lovingly
remembered aunt of numerous nieces and nephews. Sadly missed
by dear Friends Ted
HAYES,
Joan▲ and Laverne
CARTER, Marjorie
HARVEY, the Lam family, Mai and James
FLYNN,
John▲ and MaryEllen
LILLIE, Roy
WONNACOTT, Rita
JONES, Connie
LANGE, Enis
CHAMBERLAIN,
Margaret BARR and many more. Fondly remembered by John
REID (godson)
and wife Corey-Ann, Reg and Cynthia
RIPTON,
Richard▲ and Barbara
FRANK.
Always▲ cherished by her beloved Heidi and her husband
Jon LUMLEY and Jeannie
KIRSCH.
Connie's▲ intellect, sense of humour,
inner beauty and immeasurable strength and determination that
endured until her last days will never be forgotten. A memorial
service will be held at the Egan Funeral Home, 203 Queen St. S.
(Hwy. 50), Bolton (905-857-2213) on Tuesday, April 4 at 2 o'clock.
Following the service, interment will be at Laurel Hill Cemetery,
Bolton. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian
Cancer Society would be appreciated. Condolences for the family
may be offered at www.eganfuneralhome.com
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DEE,
Doctor
Philip
J.
Peacefully, at Bluewater Health-C.E.E. Site, Petrolia, on Sunday,
July 2, 2006. Doctor Philip J.
DEE, M.B., Ch.B., (C.C.F.P.C,) C.P.A.,
77 years, of Petrolia. Faithful husband of 50 years, of Margaret
(née JACKA.)
Loving father of Shelley and Ron
HEWITT of Forest,
Jeff and Donna
DEE of Edmonton, Jackie and Sang
KIM of London
and the late Catherine
DEE (1966.) Special grandpa to Carla and
Kelly DEE,
Marisa,
Chloe and Ben
HEWITT and Max, Sam and Lily
KIM. Dear brother of Ray and Marion
DEE of Auckland, New Zealand,
and brother-in-law of the late Elaine (2006)
BARRACK and her
husband Bob and Rosemary and the late Aitken
McGOWAN all of Auckland,
New Zealand. Also survived by special Friends, Pat and Tom
TRAICHEVICH
of Petrolia. Doctor
DEE was an Associate Registered Accountant,
graduating from the University of Auckland (1955) and a graduate
of the University of Otago (New Zealand) (1963) Medical School.
He and his family came to Canada in 1972 and he practiced medicine
in Petrolia until 2001. Cremation has been held. A service to
celebrate the life of Doctor Philip
DEE will be held at the Needham-Jay
Funeral Home, Petrolia, on Saturday, July 8, 2006 at 11: 00 a.m.
As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made by
cheque to the Oil Heritage District Community Centre Foundation
or the Activity Fund at Lambton Meadowview Villa. Memories and
condolences may be sent on line at www.needhamjay.com.
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PILKINGTON,
Marion
At the Scarborough General Hospital on Monday, May 29th, 2006.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Arthur. Mother of Ted (Dale)
and Martha (Michael
BARRACK.)
Grandmother to Jesse (Christine)
and Mercedes
PILKINGTON and Radey, Tyler and Brendan
BARRACK.
Great
Grandmother to Audrey
PILKINGTON.
Longtime member of the
Pieceful Scrappers quilting group. Friends may call on Wednesday
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the R.S. Kane Funeral Home, 6150 Yonge
Street (at Goulding, south of Steeles). Funeral Mass at St. Bonaventure's
Roman Catholic Church, 1300 Leslie Street, Don Mills on Thursday
at 10: 30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the North York
General Hospital - Outpatient Oncology Unit would be appreciated.
Condolences - www.rskane.ca R.S. Kane 416-221-1159
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BARRACK o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2006-09-23 published
GRAY/GREY,
Elizabeth
Jean
Betty GRAY/GREY died at the Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario
on Thursday, September 15, 2006 after a brief illness. She was
the eldest of three daughters of Ruth Denovan
GRAY/GREY and Victor
Evan GRAY/GREY, K.C., M.A., LL.B. of Toronto. Her sister Joan
GRAY/GREY died in 2001 in Toronto and Ruth Gray
SCHATZ lives with
her husband Doctor Stanley
SCHATZ in Oakville. Betty is survived
by her nephew, Douglas Evan
SCHATZ, his wife
Meryl
HALLS and
their children in London, England; and by her three nieces, Deberah
Jean GRIFFITHS, her husband Doctor Fred
GRIFFITHS and their children
in Ottawa; Doctor Jennifer Ruth
SCHATZ, her husband Doctor Vernon
STRINGER
and their children in Ottawa; Julia Elizabeth
SCHATZ, her husband
John BARRACK and their children in Toronto. She was proud of
her 10 grand-nephews and grand-nieces. Raised in Toronto, she
graduated from Moulton College and Victoria College, University
of Toronto with a Bachelor of Social-Work. In World War Two,
Betty enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force, Womens' Division,
becoming an officer in Operations at Patricia Bay Air Station
on Vancouver Island, a base for coastal patrol aircraft and fighter
squadrons particularly important in the defence of America after
Pearl Harbour. Taking advantage of her benefits as a veteran,
she went to the University of Chicago for her Masters degree
in Psychiatric Social-Work. She joined the professional staff
of Social Service, Neuro-psychiatric Division, at Sunnybrook
Hospital in Toronto. In 1960 she moved to Kingston to be Director
of Social Services at the Kingston General Hospital and held
that position until her retirement in 1983. In her retirement,
she took classes in English at Queen's University and received
a Bachelor of Arts degree at age 80. Betty had a life long interest
in the arts. She was very active in the University Alumnae Dramatic
Club, now the Alumnae Theatre, in Toronto, holding executive
positions, joining in stage crews, and, especially, creating
memorable period costumes for productions destined for Dominion
Drama Festivals. She continued to share her expertise and enthusiasm
with the Domino Theatre during her years in Kingston. With Frances
HALPENNY of Toronto, her good friend from Alumnae Theatre days,
Betty enjoyed many years attending performances at the Stratford
and Shaw Festival Theatres. She was a constant patron of the
Canadian Opera Company, the National Ballet of Canada, and the
Kingston Symphony and a member of the Kingston Opera Guild. She
played the drums as a member of the LaSalle Adult Concert Band.
She was a longtime active member of the Kingston Field Naturalists.
Throughout her life she was blessed with a wonderful circle of
dear Friends. Her family is sincerely grateful for their help
and support in the last difficult months. Betty's Friends are
invited to celebrate her life on Saturday, September 30th at
2: 00 p.m. at The Outdoor Centre at Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation
Area., located just north of Highway 401 and Division Street
in Kingston. If desired, donations in memory of Elizabeth
GRAY/GREY
may be made to The Kingston General Hospital Foundation or The
Kingston Field Naturalists.
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