MEADES o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2007-01-13 published
BROWN,
Eleanor
Ruby
The family of the late Eleanor Ruby
BROWN would like to express
our deep appreciation and thanks to the family, Friends and neighbours
for their kind expressions of sympathy during the recent loss
of a wonderful companion and wife, mother, grandmother, nana,
great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Thank you for the
cards, flowers, phone calls and memorial donations. Special thanks
to all the staff at McGarrell Place, Elmwood Place and Meadowcroft
during Eleanor's stays. Thanks to Doctor
THURGOOD for the years
of care she provided and the other doctors and Community Care
Access Centre involved with Eleanor's care. Additional thanks
to: John PARSONS
(City of London) for the prompt snow removal
of Cambridge Street during the storm, to John, a good Samaritan
for plowing out our driveway, the London Free Press for being
very accommodating, Ashley
WALTERS at Forest of Flowers for the
beautiful floral arrangements and Rev. Ken
TAILOR/TAYLOR for his kind
words at the service. Special thanks to all the staff at Westview
Funeral Chapel for their kindness, guidance and compassion, and
to Barb MEADES for the lovely reception following the service.
Thank you, Wilf
BROWN and family.
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MEAGHER o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2007-11-27 published
MEAGHER,
George
Vincent,
P.
Eng
Peacefully on November 26, 2007 in his 89th year. Beloved husband
of Evelyn. Loving father of Maureen
MEAGHER
(Gary
GARBERS,) Lindsey
MEAGHER (Augusta
LAPAIX), Lise
CRULL (Roli) and Shelagh
MEAGHER
(Glen MARKHAM.)
Grandfather to Jesse
CLARK, Carrie
CRULL, Kevin
CRULL,
Nichola
MARKHAM and Rachel
MARKHAM. Great-grandfather
to Zoe CLARK and Jackson
CLARK.
George was the co-founder of
DSMA International which designed and constructed wind tunnels
around the world and more recently, of The Trellis Works in partnership
with his wife. A Funeral Service will be held at the Morley Bedford
Funeral Home, 159 Eglinton Avenue West (2 stoplights west of
Yonge St.) on Wednesday, November 28 at 10 a.m. Reception to
follow. If desired, donations may be made to a charity of your
choice.
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MEARS o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2007-07-07 published
COLLINS,
Merlie
Elvina (née
BUCKINGHAM) (1918-2007)
Passed away peacefully at 88 at the Grace Hospital in Toronto
on July 2, 2007. Merlie joins her husband and soul mate, Gordon,
but will be sadly missed by her family and many dear Friends.
She is predeceased by her parents, John Elijah and Mary
(JOHNSTON)
BUCKINGHAM,
Gordon, and her sister Shirley
BUCKINGHAM. Loving
mother to John, Donald (Heather
COLEMAN,)
Douglas,
(Cheryl
GORMAN)
and Steven (Tina.) Adoring grandmother to Erin (Greig
LOVE,)
Patrick (Kristie), Jordan, Joshua, Caitlin, Emily, Laura and
Julia, Tara, (Charles
MEARS), Michael and Ryan. Mother-in-law
to Kathy KENNEDY and Ellen
POMER.
Great-grandmother to Isobel
(Erin and Greig) and Kaydan (Tara and Charles). Cousin to Myrna
Buckingham
McDERMID,
Jim
BUCKINGHAM, Douglas
McDERMID (Michelle)
and Anne McDERMID
(Gordon
MacDONALD.) Merlie was born in Maxwell,
Ontario on October 12th, 1918, and graduated from the University
of Toronto in 1939 where she met and was courted by Gordon
COLLINS.
While Gordon was overseas during the war in England with the
Canadian Dental Corps, Merlie worked as a social worker at the
Children's Aid Society in Brockville. On a home leave, Gordon
and Merlie were married on August 1st, 1942. In 1945, they settled
in Ottawa where Gordon started a dental practice and they lived
in the same home until Gordon's death in 2001. They took many
wonderful trips to Europe, the Middle East, South America and
across Canada to visit Donald and family in Alberta. Merlie was
an avid bridge player and hostess, a dedicated volunteer at the
Ottawa Civic Hospital, and active member of Parkdale United Church,
and a member of the University Women's Club. A celebration of
Merlie's life will be held at St. Philip's Anglican Church 31 St. Philip's
Road, Etobicoke on Saturday, July 14th, 2007 at 10 a.m. In lieu
of flowers donations to a charity of your choice or to the Art
and Margaret Davis Endowment Fund, c/o the Ottawa Hospital Foundation
737 Parkdale Ave, 1st floor, Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 1J8 would be
appreciated. Thank you to all the staff at the Toronto Grace
Hospital. 'To strive, to seek, to find and not to yield.' (Ulysses)
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