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SMITHERS o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-05-27 published
WEEKS, Franklin Raymond
Born June 12, 1944, Chippewa of the Thames First Nation, passed away on April 14, 2006 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Dear brother of Dorothy SMITHERS, Alfreda BRYCE, Willard TOMEGO and Lester WEEKS. Predeceased by parents Raymond and Pearl WEEKS, brother Elvin WEEKS. Cremation has taken place. A Private Service will be held on Sunday May 28, 2006 at 12: 00 (noon) at Middlemiss Cemetery.

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SMITHRIM o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-05-02 published
WILLMOTT, Elva▼ A.▼ (née DEMARAY)
With hearts saddened by loss but overflowing with beautiful memories, the family of Elva A. WILLMOTT announces her peaceful passing at Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital on Monday, May 1, 2006. Beloved wife of the late Doctor G.W. (Bill) WILLMOTT (1993,) she was the cherished mother of Sonya WILLMOTT of Strathroy and Robert (Bob) and his wife Karen of Parkhill and loving grandmother of three grand_sons, Jeffrey of Thunder Bay, Christopher of London and Joe and his wife Lindsay of Guelph. Born June 2, 1910, a daughter of the late Roy and Mary (SMITHRIM) DEMARAY, she was predeceased by two brothers, Clarence and Stan and two sisters, Nelli and Marie. Elva brought joy to the lives of those who knew her, through her kindness, generosity, zest for life and her strong faith, and will be sadly missed by her caring relatives and the many Friends she made throughout life's journey. Visitation at the Denning Bros. Funeral Home, Strathroy on Thursday, May 4 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the Strathroy United▼ Church,▼ on Friday, May 5 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jock TOLMAY and Rev. Charles SEED officiating. Interment in Strathroy Cemetery. Donations to the Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital Foundation, Heart and Stroke Foundation or charity of choice would be appreciated by the family. A tree will be planted as a living memorial to Elva.

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SMITHRIM o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-05-04 published
WILLMOTT, Elva▲▼ A.▲▼ (née DEMARAY)
With hearts saddened by loss but overflowing with beautiful memories, the family of Elva A. WILLMOTT announces her peaceful passing at Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital on Monday, May 1, 2006. Beloved wife of the late Doctor G.W. (Bill) WILLMOTT (1993,) she was the cherished mother of Sonya WILLMOTT of Strathroy and Robert (Bob) and his wife Karen of Parkhill and loving grandmother of three grand_sons, Jeffrey of Thunder Bay, Christopher of London and Joe and his wife Lindsay of Guelph. Born June 2, 1910, a daughter of the late Roy and Mary (SMITHRIM) DEMARAY, she was predeceased by two brothers, Clarence and Stan and two sisters, Nelli and Marie. Elva brought joy to the lives of those who knew her, through her kindness, generosity, zest for life and her strong faith, and will be sadly missed by her caring relatives and the many Friends she made throughout life's journey. Visitation at the Denning Bros. Funeral Home, Strathroy on Thursday, May 4 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the Strathroy United▲▼ Church,▲▼ on Friday, May 5 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jock TOLMAY and Rev. Charles SEED officiating. Interment in Strathroy Cemetery. Donations to the Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital Foundation, Heart and Stroke Foundation or charity of choice would be appreciated by the family. A tree will be planted as a living memorial to Elva.

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SMITHRIM o@ca.on.middlesex_county.strathroy.age_dispatch 2006-05-09 published
WILLMOTT, Elva▲ A.▲ (née DEMARAY)
With hearts saddened by loss, but overflowing with beautiful memories, the family of Elva A. WILLMOTT announces her peaceful passing at Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital, on Monday, May 1, 2006. Beloved wife of the late Doctor G.W. (Bill) WILLMOTT (1993.) She was the cherished mother of Sonya WILLMOTT of Strathroy and Robert (Bob) and his wife Karen of Parkhill and loving grandmother of three grand_sons, Jeffrey of Thunder Bay, Christopher of London, and Joe and his wife Lindsay of Guelph. Born June 2, 1910, a daughter of the late Roy and Mary (SMITHRIM) DEMARAY, she was predeceased by two brothers, Clarence and Stan and two sisters, Nellie and Marie. Elva brought joy to the lives of those who knew her, through her kindness, generosity, zest for life, and her strong faith, and will be sadly missed by her caring relatives and the many Friends she made throughout lifes journey. Visitation was at Denning Bros. Funeral Home, Strathroy, on Thursday, May 4 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service was held at Strathroy United▲ Church,▲ on Friday, May 5 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jock TOLMAY and Rev. Charles SEED officiating. Interment in Strathroy Cemetery. Donations to the Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital Foundation, Heart and Stroke Foundation, or charity of choice would be appreciated by the family. A tree will be planted as a living memorial to Elva.

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SMITHSON o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-05-31 published
ARTHURS, Phyllis " Audrey"
Peacefully, at Parkwood Hospital on Tuesday, May 30th, 2006, Phyllis "Audrey" ARTHURS in her 81st year. Loving wife of the late Bob ARTHURS. Dearly loved mother of Marilyn HUBLEY and her husband Gary and Diana GOODWIN and her husband John. Also loved by 2 grandchildren Genna and Dereyk. The funeral service will be conducted at the Westview Funeral Chapel, 709 Wonderland Road North, on Thursday, June 1st, 2006 at 11: 00 a.m. with Rev. Sid SMITHSON officiating. Private family interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a donation in Audrey's memory to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.

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SMITHSON o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-10-09 published
JONES, Clarissa (née SMITHSON)
Passed away peacefully at her residence, the Valleyview Home, Saint Thomas on Saturday, October 7, 2006, in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late David Lloyd JONES (1992.) Dearly loved mother of Margaret TRAQUAIR of Saint Thomas, late Murray R. JONES (2004) and late Robert D.L. JONES (2005.) Mother-in-law of Roma JONES of Saint Thomas, late John TRAQUAIR (1989) and late Mary JONES (2002.) Sister of the late Winnie SMITHSON and late Bertha JOHNSTON. Also lovingly remembered by several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Born in Saint Thomas, December 24, 1911, the daughter of the late Frederick and Sarah (McKNIGHT) SMITHSON. Mrs. JONES was a member of Saint_John's Anglican Church, Saint Thomas and the Boethiens Group of the church. The funeral and committal service will be held at the Sifton Funeral Home, 118 Wellington Street, Saint Thomas on Wednesday at 1: 30 p.m. Friends will be received by the family one hour prior to the service. Private interment in Elmdale Memorial Park. Flowers gratefully declined. If so desired, memorial donations to the charity of one's choice will be appreciated.

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SMITHSON o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-10-30 published
ROWLAND, Thelma May (HARVEY)
At London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital, on the Feast of Saints Simon and Jude (October 28, 2006) Thelma May (HARVEY) ROWLAND of London in her 84th year. Beloved wife of The Reverend Charles L.G. (Tim) ROWLAND, mother of T. Paul ROWLAND and his wife Natalie GRIFFIN- ROWLAND of Mississauga and aunt to several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by 3 brothers Walter, Arthur and Harold, and 2 sisters Myfanwy and Dolly. Born in Dorset, England, May came to Canada when she was 6 months old. She served as a wireless instructor in the Royal Canadian Air Force (Women's Division) during World War 2 and later as a private secretary to a senior Army officer at D.N.D. in Ottawa. There she was a regular attender at Christ Church Cathedral where the assistant Anglican priest - newly arrived from Ireland -- asked her to lead a Sunday School class as a last minute substitute and ended up marrying her. An avid reader, May loved English history and in later life became an accomplished china painter. She knew much illness during the last 20 years of her life. This she endured with the amazing grace of her Saviour who said "Come unto me all who travail and are heavy laden and I will give you rest". May she rest in peace, and may perpetual light shine upon her. Friends will be received by the family from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday October 30th at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. The Funeral Liturgy will be held at Saint Martin-in-the-Fields Church, 489 Pine Tree Drive, London at 11 a.m. on the Eve of All Saints (Tuesday, October 31,) The Reverend Canon Sid SMITHSON celebrant. Reception at church to immediately follow service, and interment will be held in Harris Street Cemetery, Ingersoll, at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Saint Martin-in-the-Fields Memorial Fund, 489 Pine Tree Drive, London N6H 3M9, would be appreciated. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

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SMITHSON o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-11-14 published
SMITHSON, Phyllis▼ A.▼ (KEELY)
Peacefully at Chelsey Park Nursing Home, London on Sunday, November 12th, 2006, Phyllis A. (KEELY) SMITHSON of London in her 86th year. Beloved wife of William "Bill" SMITHSON for 65 year. Dear mother of Sharon PETER and her husband Clayton of Ingersoll and Gord SMITHSON and his wife Ann of Minaki, Ontario. Dear grandmother of Pam MYALL and her husband Brad of Saint Thomas, Shane Peter and wife Dawn Marie of London and Jamie SMITHSON of Edmonton. Loving great-grandmother of Jeffrey MYALL. Dear sister of Shirley KEELY of Dunnville. Predeceased by her sisters Alma, Dorothy and Lorna. Friends will be received by the family from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, where the complete funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Thursday, November 16th, 2006 at 1: 00 p.m. with Reverend Thomas D. HISCOCK officiating. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, 749 Baseline Road East, London, Ontario N6C 2R6 or to the Parkinson Society Canada, 117-4500 Blakie Road, London, Ontario N6L 1G5. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

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SMITHSON o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-11-25 published
SMITHSON, Phyllis▲ A.▲
The families of the late Phyllis A. SMITHSON wish to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives and Friends for the beautiful flowers, cards and donations. Special thanks to Reverend Tom HISCOCK from Wesley Knox United Church for the wonderful service and words. Thanks to the Staff on 4th and 5th floor of Chelsea Park Nursing Home for being so compassionate and kind to both Phyllis and her husband Bill. The SMITHSON Family.

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SMITHSON o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2006-02-27 published
BROWN, Thomas S.
On February 23, 2006 at Douglas Fir Hospice. Predeceased by his beloved wife Beverley in 1995. Survived and much loved by daughters Dorothy POLUKOSHKO of Vancouver, Peg (Barry SMITHSON) of Genelle, British Columbia; sons Bill (Linda RIZZATO) of Port Alberni, Bob (Linda BROWN) of Kelowna and grand_sons Thor POLUKOSHKO (Chelsea CROOKS) of Vancouver, Karl POLUKOSHKO (Chelsea SHIMELL) of Penticton, William Rizzato BROWN of Port Alberni. Also, step-grandchildren Shawn ESKITT (Courtney and their daughter Hunter) and Terry SMY (Jim and their sons Austin and Dorian). Also, sisters Muriel (George GROOME) of Montreal, Effie KIMMERLY of Oshawa, Grace HARRIS of London, Ontario, Leslie McNUTT of Banff, brother John (Shirley SAMPSON/SAMSON) of Coles Island, New Brunswick and brother-in-law Walter LOGAN of Regina plus many nieces and nephews. Born in Toronto July 5, 1925 Tom's journey through life was rich and varied rising out of his passion and commitment to the United Church and his vision of hope using his skills of sharing and teaching. He was an agriculturist, journalist, facilitator and adult educator. Tom was most in his element when he was surrounded by people working towards a common goal. Along his life's road, Tom formed countless deep and lasting relationships and touched the lives of people all over the world. A memorial service will be held at First United Church 721 Bernard Ave. in Kelowna on Thursday March 2nd at 1: 00 p.m. with Reverend Helen Hobbs and Rev. Walter Logan officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to First United Church or the British Columbia Cancer Agency. The funeral arrangements have been entrusted with care to Westwood Funeral Chapel. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Dr. M. Shepard and the entire staff at Douglas Fir Hospice for their compassionate care.

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SMITHSON o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.toronto_star 2006-02-01 published
HAYNES, Rodney G.F. (1914-2006)
On Saturday, January 28, 2006, peacefully at Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay, Ontario. Married 64 years to Gwynneth (COOK.) Dear father of Bonnie (Julius) HAYNES- LIPKA (Calgary) and Beth (Bob) HARRINGTON (Fenelon Falls) and father-in-law of Ron SMITHSON (Toronto.) Grandfather of Glenn WRIGHT (Nelson, British Columbia), Shannon SMITHSON (Toronto,) Miranda WARREN (Fenelon Falls) and Holly WARREN (Ottawa.) Predeceased by his son Neil (1981,) daughter Janice SMITHSON (2002) and his brothers, Kenneth and Michael. Born March 23, 1914, London, England, Rodney came to Canada in 1929. He worked in the forests and mines of Northern Ontario and served overseas in the Royal Canadian Air Force as a radar technician. Rodney and Gwynneth lived in the farming community near Leaskdale, Ontario, where Rodney established "Haynes Electric", his own electrical contracting business. They moved to Uxbridge in 1996 and then to Lindsay, November 2005. If desired, donations can be made to St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Leaskdale, Ontario, L0C 1C0, where Rodney served as an elder for many years, marked for their Building Fund or their Mission Fund, or the charity of your choice. A memorial service will be held, Sunday, February 5, 2006, at 2: 00 p.m. at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church.

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SMITHSON o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.toronto_star 2006-02-09 published
STARCK, Helmut
Passed away at the Hamilton General Hospital, on Monday, February 6, 2006, in his 64th year. Sadly missed and forever remembered by his long-time companion Rose McEACHREN of Burlington and her children Linda McLEAN (Bill), Richard McEACHREN and Larry McEACHREN (Sue). Missed also by Michael SMITHSON and Shawn McEACHREN. Dear brother of Renate, Heinz, Jerry, Herbert, Albert and Willi. Helmut worked for Christie Brown and Company/Kraft Canada for 36 years. Cremation has taken place. A Service of Remembrance will be held at Smith's Funeral Home, 485 Brant Street, (one block north of City Hall) Burlington (905-632-3333), Saturday, February 11, 2006, at 12: 30 p.m. If desired, expressions of sympathy to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be sincerely appreciated by the family. www.smithsfh.com

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SMITS o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-09-13 published
VANDEN HOVEN, Antonie " Tony"
92, of Mitchell was called to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 12, 2006. Beloved husband of Catherine (GROEN) VANDEN HOVEN. Dear father of Helena MULDER, John (Nellie,) all of Monkton, Cor (Gerda) of Seaforth, Tony (Donna) of Thorndale, Catherine WAMMES of Clinton, Marie (Bob) LITT of Seaforth, Adrian of Collingwood, Monica (Jim) SMITS of Gadshill, Lisa (Carlos) SOUSA of Ilderton and son-in-law George STEVERS of Gadshill. Loving grandfather of 31 grand and 12 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by daughter Margaret STEVERS and sons-in-law John WAMMES and John MULDER and daughter-in-law Kim VANDEN HOVEN. Friends will be received at the Lockhart Funeral Home, 109 Montreal Street, Mitchell on Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church, Mitchell on Friday at 11: 00 a.m. Interment in St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the St. Vincent de Paul Church Building Fund or Mitchell Nursing Home Enrichment Fund would be appreciated. Online condolences at www.lockhartfuneralhome.com.

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