LOHEED o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2007-01-05 published
LOHEED,
Gordon
Stewart (1925-2007)
Passed away peacefully at Markham Stouffville Hospital on Wednesday,
January 3, 2007 with his family at his side. Devoted life partner
of Barbara
SHEPPARD, and loving husband of the late Margaret
Elizabeth LOHEED. Dear father of Stewart, David (Ursula) and
Mardi.
Beloved brother of Miriam
NIXON
(John.▼) He will be sadly
missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family and Friends. An
active member of the Kiwanis club. Enjoyed many seasons at his
hunt club, and his childhood summers spent on Ward's Island.
Resting at Chapel Ridge Funeral Home, 8911 Woodbine Ave., Markham
(4 lights North of Hwy. 7) 905-305-8508, on Saturday, January 6
from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the chapel
on Sunday at 1: 30 p.m., followed by a reception in the lounge.
Cremation. Donations in Gordon's name may be made to the Markham
Stouffville Hospital Foundation or the Kiwanis Club.
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NIXON,
John▲ "
Hank"
Ridgeway
John died peacefully at home with his family by his side on November 8,
2007. John was born in Toronto on July 7, 1922. He attended John
Ross Robertson School and Lawrence Park Collegiate. In 1942 he
joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and trained as a pilot. His
career in the Air Force, after training in Canada, included stations
in England, Eindhoven and Helmot, Holland where he piloted Typhoons.
After being shot down in Germany he was sent to England then
Canada to recover from his injuries. In January 1946 he joined
the T. Eaton Company where he had a 24 year career in the fashion
industry. In 1970, with his family, he moved to Winnipeg to work
for Gambles, McLeods in the merchandising field. After retirement
he had a short career in the real estate business working for
S.S. Stevenson. Throughout his life he was an avid sportsman
playing junior hockey, curling, swimming and badminton. The sport
of his life, however, was golf! As a scratch golfer he played
in many amateur tournaments including the Canadian Open. He was
a member of the Summit Golf and Country Club in Toronto and on
arrival in Winnipeg joined the Niakwa Golf and Country Club.
He also fulfilled his community responsibilities in many volunteer
organizations, including the War Time Pilots and Observers Association
where he served as president. The Reh-Fit Centre, St. Andrews
River Heights United Church, Niakwa Golf Club and others. In
1948 he married Miriam
LOHEED.
They had four children, J. Bradford
NIXON
(Carol) of Toronto and
NOTL, Craig R.
NIXON
(Shirley)
of Calgary, Kerri Ann
SANT
(Graham) of Bath, England and
M. Kathryn
NIXON
(Garth
STAPON) of New Milford, Connecticut. There are eight
grandchildren, Leslie, Lauren, Kristen, Sean, Claire, Brenna,
Kenneth, Meredith and one great-grandchild, Willa. He had two
sisters Molly
BARTRAM of Collingwood and the late Betty
SHEPPARD
of Bermuda. In retirement he continued to enjoy his golf, curling,
volunteering and visiting family who were living in many different
places in Canada, the U.S. and England. In remembrance donations
to a charity of your choice or the Cancer Research and Treatment
Centre in Winnipeg would be welcomed A memorial service will
be held at St. Andrews River Heights United Church at Oak and
Kingsway in Winnipeg on Monday, November 12th at 2: 30 p.m. Elevator
access at the Oak Street entrance.
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LOHMEIER o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2007-06-30 published
MANLEY,
Robert
Douglas
(July 31, 1941-March 25, 2007)
Doug MANLEY of Pinehurst, North Carolina and Muskoka, Ontario,
died March 25, 2007 at his home in Pinehurst.
Doug was truly an inspiration for so many people. His kindness,
career achievements and his amazing ability to make the best
of any situation faced will always be present. He will forever
be acknowledged and cherished with dignity, honour and respect
by his daughters: Heather
MANLEY,
Melissa
MANLEY and Lindsay
LOHMEIER, his brothers Richard and Ron
MANLEY, extended family
and his Friends.
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