ROVERS o@ca.on.grey_county.owen_sound.the_sun_times 2006-01-11 published
LETSON,
James
Kenneth “Ken&ldquo
Of Guelph, passed away peacefully at home, with his family at
his side, Monday, January 9th, 2006, in his 82nd year. Beloved
husband of Jean
BROCK.
Loved father of Bob (Diane)
LETSON of
Guelph, Dianne (Tony)
ROVERS of Owen Sound and Judy (Doug)
KENNEDY
of Guelph. Loving grandfather Kimberley, Chrissie, Mike, Jacquie,
Stephen, Stephanie, Geri, Sheri, Robin, Tim and Tammy. Great
grandfather of Matthew, Katie, Michael, Benedict, Thomas, Elizabeth,
Rachel, Emily Anthony, Erick, Cameron, Kirstin, Kaleigh, Scott,
Kaedence, Owen, Amy And Sarah. Predeceased by a great granddaughter
Olivia. Dear brother of Marjorie (Ted)
HEFFERNAN of Guelph. Cremation.
A memorial service will be held at the Wall-Custance Funeral
Home and Chapel, 206 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Thursday, January 12th,
2006 at 1: 30 p.m. (Reception to follow in the Wall-Custance Family
Reception Centre). Memorial contributions to the Lung Association,
30 Dupont Street, Waterloo N2J 2G9, Hospice Wellington, 795 Scottsdale
Dr., Guelph N1G 3R8 or the Royal Canadian Legion Col. John McCrae
Memorial Branch No. 234 (Poppy Trust Fund), 919 York Rd., Guelph,
N1E 6N1 would be appreciated. (Wall-Custance 519-822-0051; www.wallcustance.com)
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ROVERS o@ca.on.grey_county.owen_sound.the_sun_times 2006-12-29 published
Woman killed, seven hurt in pileup
Four vehicles involved in fatal crash
The Sun Times, Page A3
A North Bay-area woman has died of injuries suffered in a four-vehicle
collision north of Mount Forest late Wednesday afternoon.
Seven other people were sent to hospital following the crash,
which killed Karen
COFFIN of Powassan, south of North Bay.
Grey County Ontario Provincial Police officers are investigating
the collision, which happened just north of Mount Forest at about
4: 30 p.m. and closed the highway for several hours.
COFFIN was driving north on Highway 6 in a 2002 Dodge van which
collided with two southbound vehicles. Her son, Allan
COFFIN,
16, was taken to Durham Memorial Hospital with unknown injuries.
Lionel ROGERS of Gatineau, Quebec, was driving southbound in
a 1995 Jeep sport utility vehicle. His daughter Tina
ROGERS,
12, was taken to Durham Memorial Hospital with unknown injuries.
Bradley CAMPBELL, 39, and passenger Karen
MOORE, also 39, of
Harriston, were sent to Hamilton General Hospital with unknown
injuries. They were heading south in a 2000 Pontiac van.
CAMPBELL's
daughter; Erin
CAMPBELL, 5, was sent to Durham Memorial Hospital
with unknown injuries.
Garrit VANWOERKOM, 31, and passenger, Jacquie
ROVERS, 31, both
from Kitchener, were taken to Durham Memorial Hospital with unknown
injuries. They were in the fourth vehicle a southbound 1997 Chrysler
which drove into the rear of
CAMPBELL's van in the collision.
Police said the roads were wet at the time. An Ontario Provincial
Police collision reconstruction team is helping with the investigation
Grey County Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release
Thursday.
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ROVERS o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-01-08 published
VERMEEREN,
Gerardus
After a battle with cancer, God's choir of Angels have called
home Gerardus
VERMEEREN to join in his Heavenly chorus. Gerardus
"Gerry" VERMEEREN of Tillsonburg on Friday, January 6, 2006,
at the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, at the age of
69 years. Born in Holland, November 8, 1936,
son of the late
Gerard VERMEEREN and the later former Adriana
STEVENS. He was
a member of Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Tillsonburg; the
4th Degree Knights of Columbus, Reverend Father Joseph M. Burke Assembly,
Ingersoll, and Saint Mary's Knights of Columbus Council #3212,
and the Senior Centre Choir, Tillsonburg. He came to Ingersoll
in 1951 and was an employee of the Ford Motor Company in Talbotville
for 31 years, retiring in 1999. Dear husband and best friend
of 41 years of Merna
(ROVERS)
VERMEEREN.
Loving father and father-in-law:
Janet (Anthony)
DRESCHER, R.R.#1, Otterville; John (Lori)
VERMEEREN,
London; Jennifer (Michael)
COLLINS, Straffordville; Julie
FINK,
Tillsonburg. Proud "Opa" of eight grandchildren: Cassandra, Danielle,
Samantha; Kaitlyn, Caleb; Benjamin, Victoria, Rebecca. Dear brother
and brother-in-law of: Bertha and Ben
MEYERINK,
Tillsonburg
Hubert and Margaret
VERMEEREN,
Ingersoll;
Luis and Peter
VAN
ETTEN,
Holland;
Corrie and Thyme
BEEREPOOT, Holland; Jean and
Martin VANBOEKEL,
Ingersoll;
Cathy and Ben
WELLINK, Tillsonburg
Leni VERMEEREN,
Tillsonburg and the late Peter
VERMEEREN (2003)
Joe SCHEMBRI,
Dorchester and the late Leny
SCHEMBRI (1996.) Also
survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. Predeceased
by one brother and one sister. Visitation Sunday 2: 00 p.m. to
4: 00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Verhoeve Funeral
Home, 262 Broadway, Tillsonburg. (842-4238). Parish prayers Sunday
at 3: 00 p.m. Knights of Columbus Sunday at 8:00 p.m. Funeral
Mass of a Christian Burial to be said on Monday, January 9, 2006
at 2: 00 p.m. at Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church, 51 Venison
Street
West,
Tillsonburg by Reverend Father Dominic
BORG, O.C.D.
Interment to follow in the Tillsonburg Cemetery. Memorial donations
(payable by cheque) to the Canadian Cancer Society or Juvenile
Diabetes Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
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ROVERS o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-02-04 published
DYKSTRA,Cecil
Sietse
A.
Peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer at Parkwood
Hospital on Thursday, February 2, 2006. "Cecil" Sietse A.
DYKSTRA
of Richmond in his 66th year. Beloved husband of Joan
(HOWEY)
DYKSTRA.
Loving father of Frank
DYKSTRA of Richmond, Catherine
BRANDOW and husband Stephen of Orwell, Teresa
VEITCH and husband
Doug of R.R.#1, Eden, Marlene
DYKSTRA and husband Stan
CLARKE
of R.R.#7, Aylmer and Barbara
CARTER and husband Ed of R.R.#1,
Aylmer. Dear brother of Bill
DYKSTRA
(Dickie,)
Pat
BUREN (Lawrence,)
Shel DYKSTRA (Charmaine), Dorothy
REYMER (Eef), Anne
ROVERS,
Marie WHITE/WHYTE (Walter), Tony
DYKSTRA, Agnes
LANSINK (Herman), Peter
DYKSTRA
(Elsie) and brother-in-law of Margaret
DYKSTRA. Also
survived by 12 grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by his brother Durk
DYKSTRA and a brother-in-law
Bert ROVERS.
Born in Witmarsum, The Netherlands on August 23,
1940 son of the late John and Catherine
(ANEMA)
DYKSTRA. He was
a carpenter and a member of Our Lady of Sorrows Roman Catholic
Church. Cecil enjoyed fishing and hunting. Friends may call at
the H.A. Kebbel Funeral Home, Aylmer on Sunday and Monday 2-4
and 7-9 p.m. where parish prayers will be held on Monday at 8: 00
p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of Sorrows
Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday, February 7, 2006 at 11: 00 a.m.
Cremation will follow. Father Gilbert
SIMARD, officiating. Donations
to the London Prostate Cancer Centre or Richmond Cemetery would
be appreciated. Online condolences at kebbelfuneralhome.com.
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ROVERS o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-11-20 published
FEWSTER,
Ronald
George "
Hawk"
Born December 30, 1949, passed away peacefully on November 18,
2006. He has left behind his family who will always remember
him with love and lots of smiles. They are: His wife, best friend
and soul mate Cathy; His mother, Gertie
FEWSTER and her best
friend, Spike
LOGAN;
His favourite father and mother-in-law,
George and Verna
RIFFEL;
All who he considers his brothers and
sisters: Al (Alfonse) and Marlene
(WILSON)
FEWSTER,
Gary
(SCROG)
and Sue FEWSTER, Bruce (Rif) and Wendy (Wendell)
RIFFEL Also
all who he considers his nieces and nephews: Jess
FEWSTER and
Chris PEPPER, Tiffany
FEWSTER and Moe
MORRIS, Sarah
FEWSTER and
Jeff HEINBUCK, Amanda
FEWSTER and Jay
HORTON, Jody
RIFFEL and
Jamie RIFFEL,
Chris
ROVERS and Nick
ROVERS Last but not least
his beloved walking buddy Cali (his Goofy Dog). Ron was predeceased
by his father Carl
FEWSTER in 2002 and by his beloved Snickers
in 2004. He loved from afar and has never forgotten his children,
Jennifer and Jacob. He will be missed by many aunts, uncles and
cousins. Ron has left behind many Friends who will always cherish
his love, Friendship and sense of humor. The support of family,
Friends, doctors, nurses and care workers this past year will
never be forgotten by Ron, Cathy and Cali. Love and thanks to
all. Anyone knowing Ron knew he loved sports, especially his
golf, fishing and baseball. He really loved and treasured his
walks with Snickers, Cali and Cathy. He always had a nickname
for everyone. Friends and relatives are invited to join with
the family for a time of memorial visitation at the R.D. Longworth
Funeral Home, 845 Devonshire Ave., Woodstock, (519-539-0004)
on Tuesday November 21, 2006 from 2: 30-4:30 and 7-9 p.m. where
a memorial service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday at
11: 00 a.m. with Reverend John
FURRY officiating. A celebration of
Ron's life will be held following the memorial service at the
Oxford Golf and Country Club (Craigowan). Come prepared to reminisce
and smile. All guests wishing to participate are asked to bring
their drivers, a golf ball and tee to "Tee-it-up" on the 1st hole
in Ron's memory! In lieu of flowers donations may be made to
the Victorian Order of Nurses Hospice Sakura House. "Hawk is
okay riding his Harley with God's Angels"
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ROVERS o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-12-28 published
MATHANY,
Michael
Douglas "
Doug"
A resident of Wallaceburg passed away on Tuesday December 26,
2006 in London, Ontario at the age of 80. He was born in Wallaceburg
and was a son of the late Edward and Annie Belle
(BOWERS)
MATHANY.
Beloved husband of Theresa
(McGRAIL)
MATHANY.
Loving father and
father-in-law of Terry Lynn and Bill
DECHMAN of Gander, Newfoundland,
Mike and Cathy
MATHANY of Chatham, Jean and Paul
KILBY of Corunna,
Patti and Terry
CHORPITTA of Simcoe, Tim and Shelley
MATHANY
of Dresden, Ed and Marilyn
MATHANY of Voorhees, New Jersey, Judy
MATHANY of London, Ric and Rosalie
MATHANY of Wallaceburg, Susan
MATHANY of Corunna, Barb
CARSON of Burlington, Jeff
MATHANY of
Sarnia, Kelly and Jeff
ROVERS of Courtright, Doug and Kim
MATHANY
of Sarnia and
Al BAJC of Sarnia. A special family friend Carol
WHITSON of Corunna. Proud grandfather of 25 grandchildren and
7 great-grandchildren. Kind brother-in-law of Ruth
MATHANY of
Wallaceburg, Mary
MATHANY of Bright's Grove, Mary
McGRAIL of
Wallaceburg, Liz
PERRY of Chatham and Joanne
McGRAIL of Wallaceburg.
Predeceased by a daughter Ellen
BAJC (2003) his brothers Roy,
Lem and Willis "Bud" and sisters Jean
MINIELLY and Betty
BURR.
Friends will be received at the Eric F. Nicholls Funeral Home
Ltd., 639 Elgin Street, Wallaceburg, Ontario on Friday December 29,
2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Knights of Columbus prayers Friday
at 6: 45 p.m. Funeral Mass Saturday December 30, 2006 from Holy
Family Church at 11: 00 a.m. Interment in Riverview Cemetery.
As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Kidney Foundation
or may be left at the funeral home.
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ROVERS o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.toronto_star 2006-12-29 published
Woman killed, seven injured in Hwy. 6 crash
By Canadian Press
Mount Forest, Ontario -- A North Bay-area woman has died of injuries
suffered in a four-vehicle collision north of Mount Forest.
Seven other people were sent to hospital following Wednesday
afternoon's crash that killed Karen
COFFIN of Powassan.
Police say
COFFIN's northbound van collided with two southbound
vehicles on Highway 6.
Her son Allan
COFFIN, 16; Tina
ROGERS, 12, of Gatineau, Quebec
Bradley CAMPBELL,
Karen
MOORE, both 39; and Erin
CAMPBELL, 5,
all of Harriston, were sent to hospital with unknown injuries.
Garrit VANWOERKOM and passenger Jacquie
ROVERS, both 31 and from
Kitchener, were injured when their vehicle drove into the rear
of Campbell's van.
Police say the roads were wet at the time of the crash.
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ROVITHIS o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2006-01-08 published
KONEFAL,
Wladyslaw "
Walter"
In his 72nd year, rode from this life to the next on January
3, 2006, near Hyde Park. Loved husband of Maria (née
RUSIN.)
Dear father of Stanley and Theresa (Burlington), Edward (Sausalito,
California), Maria Katherine and William
GLOVER (Saint Thomas),
Michael (North Port, Florida), and Genevieve (London). Beloved
grandfather of Richard and Stephanie
KONEFAL,
Sarah and Rebecca
GLOVER, and Emmanuel, Aristotle, Anastasia and Sebastian
KONEFAL-
ROVITHIS.
Survived by his brother Stanley
KONEFAL, brother-in-law and sister-in-law
Stanley and Stella
RUSIN, and other dear family and Friends.
He was predeceased by his sister Sophie
KRAWIEC. Born to a farming
life in Kopcie, Poland, Walter and his family cherished their
Polish heritage. In the early 1960's, Walter brought his young
family to Toronto and then moved to London in the 1970's. In
1984, Walter and Maria returned to their roots on a 14 acre farm
outside of London where Walter focused on his family. He enjoyed
tending to his farm animals and his hobbies including mechanics
and electronics. Even before successful heart surgery in 2004,
Walter embraced a healthy lifestyle and continued with exercise
to the end. Special thanks to the good samaritan who applied
cardio-pulmonary resuscitation to this determined cyclist at
the roadside. Resting at O'Neil Funeral Home, 350 William Street,
London, on Sunday, January 8, 2006, from 2: 00 to 4:00 p.m. and
7: 00 to 9:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated in Our
Lady of Czestochowa Church, London, on Monday at 10: 00 a.m. Internment
St. Peter's Cemetery. Prayers Sunday at 7: 00 p.m. The Heart and
Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Diabetes Society deserve your
support.
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