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COUSINS, Sheryl Leah (nee Guay)
It is with overwhelming sadness that our family announce, after a brief and courageous battle with cancer, Sheryl passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 25th, 2012 with her family by her side at the age of 41. She is remembered by her loving husband Ernie of 15 years, sons Darren and Brandon Carey, mother Diane Jessome (Steve), father Denis Guay, brother Darryl Guay, sisters Shelley Guay, Melanie and their families. Cherished daughter-in-law of Ernie Sr. and Marlene Cousins, sister-in-law Brenda Adams (John), Cathy Vanderveen (John), Heather Cousins and their families. Sheryl will be greatly missed by all her friends as well as her co-workers at the Niagara Catholic District School Board. The family wishes to thank everyone for their support and kindness during this difficult time.
Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 10:00-11:00am. A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, May 30th at 11:00am. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. In lieu of flowers, donations to Juravinski Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family.
SCHWENK, Mary
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Schwenk at home with her family on Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Jack. Cherished mother of Pat Masonivich (Walter), Margaret Gravelle (Nick), Jacqueline Ratilianen (Ernie), Charles Schwenk (Phyllis) and the late Catherine MacCallum (June 2011) and son-in-law Jim MacCallum (July 2010). Mary was a wonderful grandmother to her 11 grandchildren and her many great grandchildren. A special heartfelt thank you to our sister Jackie for the wonderful care she gave to our Mom, so she was able to stay in the home she loved. Thank you to Kelly Roy (CCAC Support) and also to Sophia, Susan, Kim, Carol and Irene. Special thanks to Dr. Rose for coming to the house when we called. At Mary’s request cremation has taken place and a private family gathering will be held at a later date.
COLAVECCHIA, Louis (Lou)
On Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 in his 89th year passed in comfort and peace in his home at Cobblestone Gardens in Thorold, Ontario. Lou was born November 19, 1923 in Limosano Italy, came to Canada in 1930 and married Betty Miotto in 1945. He was an active member of Knights of Columbus, Holy Name Society and an active parishioner of St. Patrick's Church in Merritton. He worked for Girotti Machine in Sales for most of his career. Retiring early, Lou and Betty became serious travellers visiting almost every campsite from Halifax to Calgary and also Florida. When the motor-home was retired, Mexico became their annual destination. In 2009, they moved into Cobblestone, where they experienced wonderful and loving care by all. Predeceased on 24 March 2011, by his loving wife Betty. Proud father of Gene (Sue), Dan (Karen), Ron (Jane). Loving grandfather of Jason (Fiorella Maria), Matthew (Sandra), Julie (Scott), Natalie, Peter, James, Tim (Amanda) and Eric. Great-grandfather of Max, Bianca Rose, Rebecca, Alicia, Sammy David, Leia, Harrison, Elliot and Jackson. Survived by his sister Mary (late Eugene Miotto). Predeceased by his sister Teddy (Italia) (Greg) Amondola and brother Livio (Amelia) Colavecchia. We will miss you.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Thursday at 3pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Patrick's Church (31 Chestnut St. E., Merritton) on Friday, May 4th at 11:00am. Cremation to follow.
ROBILLARD, Neysa Verna (nee Loucks)
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother April 21, 2012. Predeceased by her husband Earl, September 2000. Survived by five sons Gary (Darlene), Larry (Sue), Chuck (Lori), Kevin (Kim), Eddie (Gina). She is also survived by one brother and three sisters Bud Loucks, Doris O'Shaughnessy, Sylvia Brown and Pat Buchanan. She was a loving and special nan and will be sadly missed by 17 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents George and Grace (Warner) Loucks and brother Arnold Loucks. She also leaves behind her devoted dog Coco. Thank you to the Staff at the St. Catharines General Hospital, and Pat and Sylvia for all their support during this difficult time.
As per Neysa's wishes cremation has taken place. If you wish Donations to the Breast Cancer Foundation or the Lincoln County Humane Society would be greatly appreciated and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
TOOVEY, Robert Peter
Peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton on Friday, April 20th, 2012 at the age of 59. Beloved son of the late Willam R. (1960) and Angela (2010) Toovey. Loved brother of Teri (Wayne) Phillips, Sue (Milt) Conrad, Bill (Marie) Toovey, Barbara (Jim) Nicholls. Dear uncle of Jennifer (Gary) Burgess, Jessica (Chris) Williams, Julie Nicholls, Nick (Lisa) Nicholls, Joe Nicholls, Billy Toovey (Cassie), Michael Toovey (Holly) and Kristen Toovey. Great uncle of Justin, Brittany, Jamie-Lee, Nick, Emma, Ethan, Lucas and Avery. Predeceased by his great nephew Brandon. Bob was employed by Peninsula Construction for many years. He was an avid fisherman and loved his Thursday night Pinochle games with his friends.
Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, April 26th at 10:00am. A private family interment to follow. Rite of Committal at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. If so desired, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
JACKSON, Lena (nee Marshall)
Peacefully at home on Monday, April 16th, 2012 in her 91st year. Predeceased by her husband Alan (1995). Loving mother of Glen (Donna), Kirk (Myrt) and Garth (Nance). Dear grandmother of Derek, Dana, Kara and the late Daryl (1990). Predeceased by 2 sisters and 7 brothers. She will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Lena was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church and the CWL.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, April 20th at 11:00am. Rite of Committal at Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
CONDON, Lillian Pauline (O'Leary)
Peacefully passed away on Monday, April 16th, 2012 at Lanark Long Term Care, Kitchener, formerly of St. Catharines. Beloved wife of Charles Edward (Ted) Condon. Cherished mother of Mary Anne Husband of Toronto and Teresa and Mark Walker of Waterloo. Loved and respected grandmother of Ted Husband of Toronto, Matthew Walker and Patrick Walker of Waterloo. Pre-deceased by her parents John J. O'Leary and Mary Ann Madigan of Downeyville. Pre-deceased by her brothers Bernard (Loretta), Francis (Mary), Austin, John D. (Alice) and sisters Rose O'Leary, Mary Reilly (Wilbert) and Teresa Lawless (Thomas). Survived by several nieces and nephews in the Toronto, Phelpston, Cambellford and the Niagara areas. Lillian graduated from St. Joseph's Academy, Lindsay, the Peterborough Teacher's College and Brock University. She retired from the Lincoln County Separate School Board in 1982 and was a member of the Retired Teachers of Ontario.
Friends and family are invited to share their memories of Lillian at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday at 3pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S.,Thorold) on Thursday, April 19th at 10:00am. Cremation to follow. The family would like to sincerely thank the staff of Lanark Long Term Care for the heart-warming care and support they provided for Lillian over the last several years.
REQUIESCAT IN PACEM.
CAVANAGH, Kathleen (nee Gallagher)
Peacefully on Friday, April 13th, 2012 at the St. Catharines General Hospital in her 80th year. Loving mother of Noreen (late Rick) Smith and Connie (late George) Reece. Dear grandmother of Penny (Trevor) and Steven. Great nana of Austin and Ashley. Survived by siblings Marie (Bill) Stansel, Lillian (Ranald) Harrison, Harold (Ann Marie) Gallagher, Noreen (Michael) Locke. Predeceased by siblings Marguerite (Eddie) White, Charles (Jacqueline) Gallagher, Ernie (Judy) Gallagher. Special thanks to Dr. Tatzel, Dr. Samosh and the staff at the St. Catharines General Hospital.
Cremation has taken place. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
DOUCETTE, Frederick (Fred)
Peacefully at home after a valiant and courageous fight with cancer on Monday, April 9th, 2012 in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Heather. Loving father of Paula (John), Jessica, late Patrick Doucette, Donny (Sandi) Churchill, Amber (Shawn) Melville. Dear grandfather of John, Ryder, Morgan and Alexandria. Brother of Gertie, Becky, and the late Lester. Special thanks to Liz Mazachowsky, Eleanor Clark, Barb Simmons and Dr. Dennis Whitty for their loving care and dedication to Fred.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, April 13th at 11:00am. Rite of Committal at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. If so desired, donations to Hospice Niagara would be appreciated by the family.
GADOURY, Claude Lucien
At home on Saturday, April 7th, 2012 at the age of 53. Loving husband of Maude Doucette-Gadoury. Stepfather of Michael and Sheri Doucette. Grandfather of Marlee and Marcus Biggs. Claude will be sadly missed by many family and friends.
Cremation has taken place. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
CAMPANELLI, Edna (nee Toccacelli)
Peacefully surrounded by the deep love of her family on Friday, April 6th, 2012 at the age of 92. Predeceased by her husband Gino (2003). Loving mother of Linda, Mary Ann (Ron) Blakely, and Jeannie (David). Cherished grandmother of Matthew (Leslie) and Greggor (Sarah) Blakely, and great grandmother of Henri. Dear sister of Josephine (late Nick) Pizzacalla. Predeceased by brothers Anthony and Edward and sister Elda Toccacelli (Damiani). Beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews. She will be missed by many dear friends old and new. Special thanks to Cobblestone Gardens, Shaver Hospital and Henley House.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Monday at 7:30pm with the CWL present. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Tuesday, April 10th at 10:00am. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. In lieu of flowers, donations to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church would be appreciated by the family.
'May you be content knowing
you are a child of God.'
St. Therese
TREMBLETT, Paul Daniel
Passed away at home on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at the age of 57.
Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or service. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
HUSAIN, Martha
Passed away at home on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at the age of 75.
Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday, March 27th from 7:00-9:00pm.
CREAMER, Jessie (nee Monro)
Peacefully on Friday, March 16th, 2012 at Tabor Manor in her 97th year. Predeceased by her husband Gordon (1988). Loving mother of Peggy ((Jerry) Drumm, Gord (Claire) and Bruce (Donna). Dear grandmother of Kelly, Mike, Danny, Christine, Jana, Julie and Jessica. Great grandmother of Emily, Ben and Jack. Survived by sisters Marjorie (late Irish) Hodgins and Victoria "Queenie" (late Austin) Hopkins. Predeceased by sisters Helen (John) O'Keefe, Ann (Mitch) Mitchell, Muriel "Moo" (Percy) Nicholls and brothers Cleary, Gordon, Hugh (Mary), Vivian "John" (Eleanor). Jessie worked in the Thorold Post Ofiice for 31 years. She was a lifetime member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Thorold.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (24 Clairmont St., Thorold) on Wednesday, March 21st at 11:00 am. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold.
McNAUGHTON, Evelyn (1923-2012)
A mother's love lasts forever and can be seen all around us. Mom passed away peacefully as the birds began their morning songs on March 17th, 2012 at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Hospital. Mom is now reunited with the love of her life, Jack (2010). Born and raised on a farm in North Yorkshire, England. Mom was fond of "all creatures, great and small." Mom was a member of the British Women's Auxiliary Air Force when she met Dad, a young navigator attached to RCAF 433 Squadron, and they married in 1944. She left her family in England to come to Canada where she raised her own family - Bruce (Karen), Barry (Margo) and Donna (Brian) and showered her grandchildren with love - Jamie (Rachel), David (Kristen), Bonnie, Dan, Michael (Sarah), Evan, Connor and Nelson. Her great grandchildren Victoria, Madyn and Lily always brought a smile to Nana's face. She shared with us her strength, wisdom, guidance and love. Her memory will always be in our hearts. In accordance with Mom's wishes, cremation has taken place and the family will privately celebrate her life. A special thank you to Dr. Jimoh and the nurses and staff at the hospital for their excellent care and compassion. Arrangements entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold. In lieu of flowers, any memorial donations to ma be made to the charity of one's choice.
WALKER, Kenneth Harold
Passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday, March 13th, 2012 at the age of 68. Ken was a Trooper with Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) 1961-1965, and a long standing member of the Royal Canadian Legion (Branch 17) and the Canadian Corps (Unit 44) in Thorold.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Friday from 7:00-9:00pm. The Royal Canadian Legion and The Canadian Corps will hold a Memorial Service at the funeral home on Friday, March 16th at 7:00pm. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold.
ALEXANDER, John Arthur
Passed peacefully at Linhaven Nursing Home on Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 at the age of 92. Beloved husband of the late Marion Joyce Alexander (May 16th, 2008). Loving mother of Carolyn Romanin, David Alexander. Devoted grandpa to Kathleen (Michael) Vanderburg, Alicia Romanin (Michael Braico), Bryan Alexander, Kristen Alexander and loved great-grandpa to Owen Vanderburg. A special thank you to the staff on the Brock Unit at Linhaven for their care of Dad over the last 3 1/2 years.
There will be no visitation at the funeral home. A private memorial service was held at HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday, March 12th, 2012. Donations can be made to Linhaven Nursing Home or to the Alzheimer's Society.
PIETROBON, Elizabeth V. (nee Miotto)
Peacefully on Sunday, March 11th, 2012 at Henley House in her 91st year. Daughter of the late Camillo and Maria Miotto. Predeceased by her husband Adolfo (1987). Predeceased by daughter Janet (2000) John (1997) Turcin, and survived by daughter Linda Pietrobon and son Rick Pietrobon. Loved Nonna of late Greg (2010) (Becky) Turcin, Warren (Connie) Locke, Wendy (Eric) Bent, Brenda (Stephen) Kerr, Stephen (Crystal) Turcin, and Great Nonna of Jason, Cody, Spencer, Kaitlyn, Sierra, Andrew, Owen, Nathan, Noah, Ella. Survived by brother Eugene (late Helen) Miotto, brother-in-law Louis Colavecchia, sisters-in-law Doris Miotto, Sue (late Al) Zorzi, Rita (late Jim) Pietrobon and predeceased by siblings Lina (Jack) Rosetto, Joe (Mary) Miotto, Edith (Frank) Pietrobon, Tom (Teresa) Miotto, Betty Colavecchia, Lino Miotto, and brother-in-law Jack (Elda) Pietrobon. Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Elizabeth embraced and loved being with family and friends, singing and dancing, loved by all who met her, her loving manor and sense of humour always brightened our days. She will be greatly missed by all of us. Special thanks to the Staff at Henley House for all their care over the years.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Tuesday at 7pm. Funeral Liturgy will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Wednesday, March 14th at 11:00am. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to Tender Wishes Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
COLLAR, Frank
On Saturday, March 10th, 2012 at the Hotel Dieu Shaver Hospital at the age of 52. Beloved son of Val Wayland. Dear brother of David and Ronald (Brenda). Loving father of Teresa Harris and Alexandra Collar. Stepfather of Jason, Jamie, Jared, Nathan, Jenivieve. Grandfather of Khloee. Survived by one uncle John Collar and several nieces and nephews.
Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or service. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
DEL BEN, Sharon (nee Skipper) 1943-2012
After a courageous battle with cancer, it is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon Elizabeth Del Ben at the SCGH on March 8th, 2012, in her 69th year. Devoted wife of Richard since 1964. Beloved mother of Karen DenBesten (Dennis), and Allison Violette (Kevin). Very special Grandma of Alexia, Griffin, Kylie, and Jorja. Also lovingly remembered by sister Barbara Tatai (Vince), brother Bob Skipper (Pat), sister-in-law Doreen Smith (Michael), and several nieces and nephews. Sharon was employed at the Thorold Public Library for many years and a member of Holy Rosary Parish.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Monday at 3pm. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Tuesday, March 13th at 10:30am. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
BOUCHER, Kenneth Nelson
Peacefully on Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 at Cobblestone Retirement Home at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Amelia for 61 years. Loving father of Patricia, Kenneth (Georgina), Rick and Philip. Dear grandfather of Juliana, Jason, Nadine, Nicole, Amanda, Brandon, Jordan, and several great grandchildren.
Cremation has taken place. A private graveside service was held at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family.
SAVOIA, Anthony (Tony)
Passed away peacefully on Monday, February 27th, 2012 at the St. Catharines General Hospital in his 85th year. Loving dad of Joanne, Papa of Jennifer, Matthew, Katie. Survived by nephews Rudy (Marlene), Bernie, Lenny, Anthony, Gene and nieces Margaret, Carlissa, Chris, Anne. Brother-in-law of Antoinette. Special thanks to the Nurses on 6C East & 6C West for your kindness and to Coblestone Gardens where he resided.
Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday, March 1st at 11:00am. (Visitation 10:00-11:00am). Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to Wellspring Niagara would be appreciated by the family.
LEMAY, Lily Rose (Boisvert)
Peacefully on Thursday, February 16th, 2012 at Garden City Manor in her 93rd year. Predeceased by her husband Joe (1965). Loving mother of Joanne (Ken) Madsen and Simone (Fred) Boichuk. Dear grandmother of Michael (Teresa), Dionne (Andy), Mark, Darren (Zoe), Dayna (Peter) and Greg. Great grandmother of Carl, Lexie, Lindsey, Owen, Phoebe and Oscar. Survived by her sister Rita Haine and sister-in-law Jean Boisvert. Predeceased by brother Pete Boisvert, sister Lou (Matt) Scott and brother-in-law Jim Haine. Lily will be sadly missed by her nieces and nephews, Janice, Carolyn, Brian and Glen. She was a longtime member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church and the CWL. Special thanks to all the Staff at Garden City Manor for their compassion and care.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Sunday from 2:00-5:00pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Sunday at 2:00pm with the CWL present. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Monday, February 20th at 11:00am. Cremation to follow. If so desired, donations to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church would be appreciated by the family.
TAYLOR, William J. 'Bill'
Peacefully, on Thursday, February 9th, 2012 at the Niagara Gardens Retirement Residence in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Hazel (Mabee) (1973) and the late Betty (Simpson) (1995). Loving father of Diane Taylor and the late William G. (Bill) Taylor (2007), Anne (Mark) Auger of Windsor, Paul (Debra) Ferguson of Malton and the late Don Ferguson (2005). Father-in-Law of Betty Ann Taylor and Robin Ferguson. Dear brother of Marjorie (Neil) Armstrong of Canmore, Alberta and the late James Taylor and Ella Suitor. Beloved Grandpa of Steve (Jenny) Taylor and the late Cara Taylor (1993), Kendra, Kyle, Kelsey, Kimberly and Kristopher Auger all of Windsor, Erin (Jeff) McCutcheon and Sarah Ferguson. Delighted Great-Grandpa of Peyton and James Taylor. Born in Oban, Scotland Bill emigrated to Canada in 1925, with his family settling in St. Catharines. Bill was a Veteran of World War II, proudly serving with The Governor General Horse Guards, mostly on the campaign to liberate Italy. His daughter, Diane, accompanied him to Italy for the 60th anniversary celebrations commemorating the liberation of Italy, a trip she will cherish forever. Bill retired from the Ontario Paper Company in 1982. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 138, Merritton and the Ontario Cribbage League. Bill’s family extend their sincere gratitude to the Staff at Niagara Gardens Retirement Residence for the excellent care that he received, with special thanks going to Beth Thomson for always taking those extra steps above and beyond.
Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Saturday, February 18th, 2012 from 11:00-12:00pm. A Memorial Service will follow in the Chapel at 12:00pm. Inurnment at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. If so desired, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
NAZWASKI, Anne
It is with profound sadness that we announce that Anne passed away peacefully after a brief illness. Beloved wife of Lodge, her loving husband of 65 years. Mother of Zena and mother-in-law to Jean Paul Laroche of North Bay. They loved her wit and dazzling smile. Dearly missed by her son Norman who fondly thinks of her favourite saying "May the good Lord willing and the creek don't rise.' Daughter of the late Dora and Zenovi Calmusky. She is also survived by her brother Henry and his wife Mary and her sister-in-law Vicky Levchuck. Anne was born July 13, 1919 in Star City, Saskatchewan. She passed away on February 7, 2012 as her morning sign, the moon, was in full bloom. Our thanks to Dr. Jakibchuk and the wonderful staff at the St. Catharines General Hospital. With immense gratitude, we thank Cheryl of CCAC who came to her home for eight years and helped care for her with kindness and generosity.
We will be receiving friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME AND CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Saturday February 11th, 2012 between 12 and 1 pm. where a Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm with Pastor Derrick Herriot officiating. The family would appreciate any donations be made to The Myasthenia Gravis Research Fund c/o Dr. M. W. Nicolle London Health Sciences Centre 339 Windermere Road, London, Ontario N6A 5A5 (cheques or money orders only). Tax receipts will be issued by LHSC Foundation Office.
DeROSE, CARMEN Sr.
Passed away peacefully with his family at his side at the St. Catharines General Hospital on Friday, February 3rd, 2012. Born in Aprigliano, Cosenza, Italy, July 24, 1922, Carmen was the loving husband of 55 years of the late Ester DeRose (May 28, 2002). Devoted father of Angela (Paul) Kozachenko, Connie (Gianni) Perri, Frances DeRose, Dr. Nancy (Robert) Wilkinson and Carmen DeRose Jr. Beloved Nonno of Rosanne (Sam) Rotundo, Jennifer (Jason) Marr, Joseph Perri and James and Natalie Wilkinson. Nonno Carmen will be missed by his great-grandchildren, Christian, Emma, Andrea and the late Ali. Dear Brother-in-law of Lucio (Franca) Rossi. Carmen also leaves behind many nieces and nephews in Thorold, Toronto, the U.S.A. and Italy. Predeceased by brothers Francesco, Albert, and Leonard and sisters Marietta, Palma and Artemizia. Carmen served as a Carabiniere (Military Policeman) in Italy before immigrating to Canada in 1951. He worked at the Abitibi/Fraser Paper Mill in Thorold for 36 years until his retirement in 1987. His family will miss his love of gardening and music and the beautiful sound of his mandolin that he played daily. Carmen's family would like to thank the incredible nurses and doctors in the I.C.U. at the St. Catharines General Hospital for their kindness and compassion during his illness. Special thanks to Serafina Colosimo for her love and support.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday, February 6, 2012 from 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Monday at 7:30 pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 11:00am. Rite of Committal with Entombment at Lakeview Cemetery Mausoleum. If so desired, donations to the Arthritis Society or the St. Catharines General Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by his family.
MANNING, Sigrid "Lou"
Peacefully on Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital in her 87th year. Predeceased by her husband Ernest (1999). Loving mother of Philip (Christine) and Debbie (Doug) Brown. Dear nanny of Tara (Scott) Wood, Darren and Mike Horner, and great nanny of Nicholas and Grace. Special thanks to CCAC for care and support.
Cremation has taken place and a private family interment will follow. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
MERPAW, Eva Josephine (Josie)
With sadness we announce the passing of a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother Josephine Merpaw, at her Carmelite residence on Monday, January 23rd, 2012 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Thomas (2006) for 55 years. Loved mother of Bill (Sandra), Dale Overholt and Mike (Laurie). Cherished grandmother and great grandmother of Kim (Ben), Ayden, Ty, Brad (Heidi), Malaia, Hyde, T.J. (Kara), Mae, Amber (Ivan), Sara Ann, Zoey, Miranda (Jessie), Isobella, Tristan, Michael (Jess), Abigail, Christopher and Brittney. Josie was a longtime member of St. Patrick's Church and a proud member of the CWL. Josie owned and operated the Vienna Beauty Shop in Merritton as well as being the resident hairdresser at Mount Carmel for many years. Special thanks to all the Staff at Mount Carmel for their care and compassion, Dr. Valerie Bayley, CCAC and all the support workers from the Red Cross.
Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Tuesday at ____pm. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at St. Patrick's Church (31 Chestnut St. E., Merritton) on Wednesday, January 25th at 12:00 noon. If so desired, donations to the Carmelite Sisters would be appreciated by the family.
KERTON, Margaret Kathleen (nee Summers)
On Saturday, January 21st, 2012 at the Welland Hospital in her 61st year. Beloved wife of Garry for 40 years. Loving mother of Michelle (Darren) Brown, Jason (Andrea) Kerton, Melissa Kerton, Melinda (Blaine) Crocker, Meaghan Kerton and predeceased by Joshua. Dear grandmother of Daniel, Sarah, Rebekah, Joshua, Alex, Katie. Sister of Jim, Donald, Doug, Donna, Wendy and Linda.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, January 25th at 11:00am. Rite of Committal at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Juravinski Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family.
COX, Margaret Josephine
Peacefully on Thursday, January 19th, 2012 at West Park Health Centre in her 91st year. Predeceased by her husband Gordon Charles (1995). Loving mother of Judith Kinch (Tony Martin), Paul David Cox (Janet), Deborah Lee Huck (Danny), Gary Lonergan (Joanne). Dear grandmother of 5 and great grandmother of 4. Special thanks to the staff and residents at West Park for being a part of our mother's life for the past five years.
Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or service. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
YARNELL, John E.
Peacefully on Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 at Rapelje Lodge in Welland two weeks before his 90th birthday. Devoted husband of the late Alice (1995). Loving father of Jack (Mary) of Thorold and Ross (Carol) of Niagara Falls. Dear grandfather of Doug (Erin), Keith (Jennifer), John (Cindy) and Samantha (Adam) McArthur. Left with happy memories of their Papa are Jack, Benjamin, Natalie, Charlotte, Piper and the late Denver. Predeceased by two sisters Florence McLeod, Edna Wade and brother Alfred Yarnell. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. John was a longtime resident of Thorold South. He was retired from the Beaver Wood Fibre Co. (Georgia Pacific) and a long standing member of Trinity United Church in Thorold.
Cremation has taken place. At the family's request there will be a private family service. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
REECE, Catherine Patricia (nee Burke)
March 24, 1954 - January 12, 2012 - Catherine died peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 12th, 2012. Loving and devoted mother to her daughters Belinda Langdon (Roger), Jennifer Bosco (Phil), Melissa Boulton (Larry), and Lauren Reece (Paul). Cherished grandmother of Kayla, Kelsey, Kassandra, Kyle, Jaden, Noah, Isabella, Juliana, and Jacob. She is survived by her sister Linda Arsenault and her brothers Jim (Jane), Ron (Sandra), Ken (Wendy), and Paul Burke. Predeceased by her parents Jim and Audrey Burke, and her sister Colleen Marchan. Dear daughter-in-law of Loretta Boulton (late William) and late George and Margaret Reece. The family wishes to thank all the emergency services personnel for their compassion and professionalism.
Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday, January 19th from 10:00-12:00 noon. A celebration of life will follow in the Chapel at 12:00 noon. Interment at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, if so desired, donations may be made to the Heart and Stoke Foundation, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) or to the charity of your choice. The Lord is my Shepherd.
MEYER, Joan Elizabeth
On Tuesday, January 10th, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Hamilton.
There will be no visitation or service. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
VALENTE, Norma May (nee Thomas)
Peacefully on Friday January 6th, 2012 at the St. Catharines General Hospital at the age of 74. Beloved wife of Regle for 54 years. Loving mother of Ronald (Heather Chalmers), Roslynn (Jim) Mandley, Jeanette (Vic) Bosch and Kimberly (Bob) Rattew. Dearest Nana of Shannon and Micheal Valente, Alyshia and Alexis Mandley, Samantha, Sydney and Reggie Bosch, and Kaitlyn, Emily and Gerry Rattew. Mother-in-law of Lori Valente. Survived by brother Ernie (Gail) Thomas, and predeceased by siblings Billy and Lloyd Thomas, Peggy Heculuck and Kathleen Cronkwright. She will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Norma was employed for many years at Avondale and Shoppers Drug Mart.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, January 10th at 1:30pm. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
FORTUSHNICK, Angela Josephine (nee Lattuca)
Peacefully, on Thursday, January 5th, 2012 at Niagara Gardens in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Walter (1998). Loving mother of Walter (Josephine) and Jeff (Jayne). Dear grandma of Marlene (Tim), Kristin (Mike), Christopher and Katrina. Sister of Sam, Eddie, Charlie, Tony, Joe, late Frances and the late Filomena . Sister-in-law of Sophie, Olga, Nellie, Alex, Tony and the late Bill, Jack, Joe, Mike. She will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Special thanks to Niagara Gardens, Dr. David Wan and the CCAC Staff.
Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday from 7:00-9:00pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, January 10th at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Kidney Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
EGOROFF-BELLOWS, Jennie
March 25, 1922 - January 3, 2012
On January 3rd we kissed "Our Special Lady" goodbye. Our family has suffered the great loss of our beloved mom and grandmother and oldest Doholis family member, in her 90th year. Jennie was a loving and generous mother who always wanted the best for her children and family. Predeceased by her husbands John Egoroff (1970), John Bellows (1991) and son Michael Egoroff (1974). She leaves behind her loving daughter Teresa (Jack) Bell of Virgil, cherished Grandma of Christopher Ogilvie of St. Catharines and Great Grandmother to lovely Cassidy Ogilvie of Niagara Falls. Jennie was best known for her talents in the kitchen, a cook and baker extraordinaire, a good knitter and loved her flowers! She was a friend to all who met her and she will be dearly missed. Thankfully we have many great memories to cherish. She loved life and life loved her. "Mom we love you always and will miss you dearly."
Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Sunday from 1:00-5:00pm. Funeral Service will be held at Thorold South United Church (208 Taylor St.) on Monday, January 9th at 11:00am. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. In lieu of flowers, donations to Thorold South United Church (Building Fund) or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
DION, Mary (nee McGlynn)
Peacefully on Monday, January 2nd, 2012 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Wilfred (1992). Loving mother of Stewart (Judi) and John. Dear grandmother of Christopher (Rosalynn), Danielle, Jeremy, Mark and Kevin. Survived by sisters Margaret (late Eric) DeForest, Jean (Mike) Beldayko and brother Jack (late Marilyn). Predeceased by two brothers Cy (Queenie) and Andy (Monica).
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, January 6th at 11:00am. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimers Society would be appreciated by the family.
PINFOLD, James Walter (Jim)
At home on Friday, December 30th, 2011 in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Joyce for 57 years. Loving father of Terry (Laurie) and Derek (Holly). Dear grandfather of Benjamin, Rachel and Hayley. Survived by sisters Louise and Iris, and predeceased by brother Charles. Brother-in-law of Diane Seaton. Jim worked at General Motors for 33 years in the pattern shop, and prior to coming to Canada he worked at Ford Motor Company. He enjoyed badminton, tennis and lunches out with the Romeos.
Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday from 7:00-9:00pm. A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, January 4th at 11:00am. If so desired, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Niagara Rankin Cancer Run would be appreciated by the family.
MURPHY, Pamela Maria (nee Grosse)
May 20,1949 - December 26, 2011
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pamela after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Pam was taken to Heaven on December 26th, 2011 at the Juravinski Hospital in Hamilton. She was the beloved wife of Michael for 35 years, and a proud and loving mother of Frank, and Stephanie (Chris) Duchesne. Dear sister of Rosemary (Ray) Hedden, and Rosanne (Gino) Mastracci. Sister-in-law of Kevin, Patricia (Jim) Boychuck, Colleen (Keith) Williams, and the late Shawn Nathan. Pam was predeceased by her parents Ursula and Benedict Grosse. She is lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, cousins and her uncles Tom and Joe Grosse. Pam was a dedicated teacher for 30 years for the Niagara Catholic District School Board. She enjoyed travelling and had a love of horses all her life and made many trips to the Fort Erie Race Track over the years. Pam was also an avid writer and many of us were recipients of her entertaining poetry and stories. Pam recently received recognition for her 20 years volunteering for the Canadian Cancer Society. She will be greatly missed and her kindness and spirit will live on in our hearts.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Thursday at 3pm. Funeral Mass to celebrate Pam's life will be held at St. Patrick's Church (31 Chestnut St. E., Merritton) on Friday, December 30th, 2011 at 10:00am with Father Chris Gillen officiating. Rite of Committal at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations in the memory of Pam to the Juravinski Cancer Centre in Hamilton.
HEBERT, Mariette
Peacefully on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital in her 81st year. Predeceased by her husband Gilles (2001) and son Alain (2004). Loving mother of Christine Lucciola and Bertram Hebert and loved grandmother of Rocco Jr. Mariette was a longtime member of St. Aloysius Church in Thorold South.
A Memorial Service will be held at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday, December 27th at 11:00am. (Visitation 10-11am). If so desired, donations to the Greater Niagara General Hospital (Trillium) would be appreciated by the family.
FRENCH, Jonathan Mark
Passed away on Saturday, December 17th, 2011 at the St. Catharines General Hospital after a brief illness. Jonathan Mark French, born January 23rd, 1959. Beloved son of Audrey and the late Kenneth French (1992), and dear brother of Michael (Liz), Patricia, Peter (Rosemary) and Paul (Lynette). Lovingly remembered by niece Sara French and nephews Michael and Daniel, Colin and Zachary French. Along with aunts, uncles and cousins. Special thanks to the Nursing Staff at the hospital.
Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday, December 20th at 1:00pm (Visitation 12:00-1:00pm). In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Liver Foundation.
Rest in peace dear John.
McGARRY, Matthew Stephen
Peacefully at home on Thursday, November 15th, 2011 at the age of 57. Loving husband of Kathryn (nee Lenson). Devoted father of Steven McGarry, Kristina McGarry and step-child Beverly Vernon and awesome daddy to Doug Vernon. Brother of Michael (Linda), Tom (Colleen), late Mark (Cathy), Philip (Joanna Hill), Melissa (late Wayne) Reeves. Son-in-law of Frank & Betty Lenson. Matthew will be sadly missed by many in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends. He was a member of St. Ignatius of Antioch Orthodox Church.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Friday at 2:30pm. Funeral Service will be celebrated at Sts. Cyril & Methodius Church (Niagara St. & Q.E.W., St. Catharines) on Saturday, December 17th at 12:30pm. Interment at Stamford Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Niagara Falls. If so desired, donations to St. Ignatius of Antioch Orthodox Church or choice would be appreciated by the family.
CECCHINI, Edward Joseph
Peacefully surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, December 14th, 2011 at the St. Catharines General Hospital at the age of 82. Predeceased by his wife Edith (MacKay) of 37 years. Loving father of Patricia (Al) Maddalena, John (Kim), Roger and Carlo (Christina). Dear grandpa of Dillon, Serena, Nigel, Lauren, Paige, Paul, Kaylyn, Lukus, Mia and Olivia. Great grandpa of Austin and Devon. Brother of the late Mary Atkins, Lillian (late John) Gazzola and Cathy (late Sam) Gazzola.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Friday at 3pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Saturday, December 17th at 10:00am. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or St. Catharines General Hospital Foundation (New Hospital) would be appreciated by the family.
DiRAMIO, Nancy (Annunziata)
Passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 83 with her wonderful loving husband of 63 years, Mario DiRamio, and their devoted family by her side on Friday, December 9th, 2011. Dearly loved mother of Allen (Edith) DiRamio, Maria (Ernie) Nemett and Rosa (Rick) Maiuri. Cherished grandmother of Michael, Preston (Carol), Trevor, Ryan, Melanie and Jake. Special great grandmother of Victor DiRamio. Special thank you to Community Care Access Centre, Dr. Sinton and the Nursing Staff for their excellent care.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Tuesday at 3pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Wednesday, December 14th at 11:00am. Rite of Committal at Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
You will be greatly missed.
HOLLAND, Amelia (Emma) (nee Roper)
At the Greater Niagara General Hospital on December 9th, 2011 in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Holland (Herbie) of St. Catharines. Dear mother of Larry (Bonnie) Holland, Susan (Dennis) Ryczko, Karl Holland, Karen (Gord) Talbot. Loved Nanny of Brad (Anjali), Riley (Hope), Casey (Shannon), Paulette, Kameron, Kandice, Cory, Rachel, Jessica and 8 great grandchildren. Also survived by sister Anne Cressey, sister-in-law Shirley Holland Gagner. Amelia was a resident of Stamford Estates in Niagara Falls for 6 years. She will be remembered as the social butterfly at gatherings and her passion for playing cards. Amelia was a past member of Thorold Legion and Thorold Seniors.
The family and friends will receive friends at the HANIE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold, Monday, December 12th from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, December 13th at 1:00pm. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to Wellspring Niagara.
VANLEEUWEN, John Joseph
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 3rd, 2011 in his 52nd year at the University of Alberta Hospital. Beloved son of Antonia (Toni) and the late John (March 2006). Cherished brother of Gerry (Colleen), Nellie (Chris) of London and Michael of Mississauga. Survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, December 13th at 11:00am. Interment at Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. If so desired, donations to the charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.
KEHOE, Patrick Francis
April 9, 1940, Francis Kehoe and Catherine (Munro) Kehoe with joy and love welcomed Patrick their first born. December 11th, 2011 with profound sadness Mary (Walters) his beloved wife and his children announce, this much too early, passing of our Patrick. Patrick is survived by his wife Mary, and partner of 47 years. Proud father of sons, Patrick Jr. (Cindy), granddaughter April; Michael (Sandra), grandchildren Patricia, Michael Jr., Sarah, and Kenzie, and Shawn, grandchildren Thomas F. II, Shawn Jr., Grace, and Marcus. Daughters, Sheryl-Ann, grandsons Mason and Liam; Debra, grandchildren Kandice, Jenn, Alicia, and Shayne, and Catherine (Craig), and grandsons Ryan, Levi and Cody. He loved his grandchildren very much. Patrick was a proud Teamster (local 879), working for Overland Express for 44 years. During his retirement years he worked for Niagara Haulage, much respect to Tim, and he also worked for Miller Sand and Stone. Patrick also farmed all of his life in Thorold, where his grandfather Frank Kehoe started the family farm in 1923. Patrick loved old cars (H.A.S.C.) and he had tremendous compassion for dogs, cats and all creatures great and small, many of which he rescued and cared for on his farm. He was also a member of the Canadian Corps #44 in Thorold and he ran for Thorold Council. Thank you Trish and Lana, the Oncology nurses who showed such care and respect. A special acknowledgement to Pat's good friends Denny, Joe, and Wayne and to all of our good and caring neighbours. Pat is survived by his sister and brother, his Aunt Betty, many cousins and many friends. Also sisters-in-law, Carol, Bev, Millie and brother-in-law Bill.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, December 13th at 9:00am. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Humane Society, Animal Rescue Society or chairty of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
PRESCOTT, Charles
On Thursday, December 8th, 2011 at Albright Manor in Beamsville at the age of 83. Beloved husband of the late Joan (nee Warren) (1998). Loving father of Christopher (1999) and Andrew (Ruth). Papa of Aaron Barclay. Dear brother of Lucy (late Peter) Underwood, Cyril (Elizabeth) and Margaret (Alan) Bannister. Lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Charlie was employed with General Motors as an Electronic Technician for 36 years before retiring in 1990. He was a former member of Mountain Lodge and an adherent of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Thorold.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held at Chapel on Saturday, December 10th at 3:00pm. Cremation to follow. If so desired, donations to Albright Manor would be appreciated by the family.
DODMAN, Edward (Ted) 1939-2011
Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 at the St. Catharines General Hospital. Loving husband and best friend of Ruth (Feere) for 48 Years. Loving father and grandfather of Janis (Mitch) and Gwenyth, Nanci (John), Kodi and Dakota. Survived by brother Ernie (Chrissi), sister Dorothy Ann (Al), brother-in-law Frank (late Pat), sister-in-law Carol and families. Predeceased by his parents Dorothy and Bert Dodman, and parents-in-law Frank and Lily Feere. Ted was born and raised in Merritton. He was an electrician and a member of IBEW Local 303 for over 40 years. Ted was a very valuable volunteer for the sport of figure skating starting in Thorold and advancing to the Western Ontario Section of Skate Canada for 40 years. He received many awards along with being inducted into the Thorold Runway of Recognition in 2007.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9pm and Saturday from 12:00-1:00pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, December 10th at 1:00pm. Interment at Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations to Western Ontario Skaters' Bursary, Ted Dodman Skating Bursary, or charity of your choice would be appreciated.
SIMIONI, Giovannina (nee Lepore)
Passed away peacefully in her 92nd year surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 at St. Catharines General Hospital. Born June 2nd, 1920 in Santo Padre, Italy. Loving Mother of Dick (Cheryl Lynch), John, BB (Kathy Norton), Mary (Robert Lehan), Sevarina (Dave Troup) and Yola (Mike Bonomi). Cherished Nonna of Jason, Dana, Nicky, Joe, Rick, Anthony, Andrew, Aundrea, Kyle, Patricia, Frances and Matthew. Cherished Great Nonna of Alex. Predeceased by her husband Giuseppe (1979), son Alessandro (2001) (Cindy Innocenti), parents Nunzio & Sevaria Lepore and siblings Maria Antonia, Antonio, Francesca and Folco. Survived by her sister Pasqualina of Mamaroneck, N.Y. Mom cherished her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed tending to her garden and cooking for the family. Mom was a loving and giving mother and we are truly blessed to have had her in our lives.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Thursday at 3pm. A private family service and interment will take place. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Canadian Diabetes Association. The family wish to thank the nurses of C3E at St. Catharines General Hospital for all of their compassionate care.
Ciao Nostra Bella
COTTERILL, William Henry (Willie)
Peacefully, on Monday, December 5th, 2011 at the Hotel Dieu Shaver Hospital in his 83rd year. Survived by brother Allan Cotterill, and predeceased by sisters Jessie Slingerland (2008) and Doris Wycoff (1978). Willie worked at Provincial Paper for 44 years before retiring in 1981. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion (Branch 17) and enjoyed golfing at Sparrow Lakes Golf Course.
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday at 11:00am. Interment at Pleasantview Memorial Gardens. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
HOUGH, Sydney (Syd)
On Friday, December 2nd, 2011 at the
The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Adanac Lodge will hold a service at the funeral home on Wednesday at 7pm. Funeral Service will be held at
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