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Ryan James Dunphy

Ryan James Dunphy

Feb 3, 2012

Beloved son, brother and friend to many. Born and raised in Oakville, he was well known as a cook and kitchen manager for several of Oakville's finest pubs and restaurants. He was lucky because he loved being a chef.Ryan fought bravely against an aggressive form of cancer for nine and a half years. He proved with determination, positive attitude and...

Tadeusz Bigda

Tadeusz Bigda

Feb 2, 2012

Peacefully, on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Genowefa. Loved father of Andrew Bigda and his wife Dorothy, Zofia Alfar and her husband Paul and Krystyna Placzek and Boniek. Cherished grandfather of John, Beata, Mark, Ashley, Jessica, Michelle and great-grandfather of Anna, Daniel, David and...

William S. (Bill) Watson

William S. (Bill) Watson

Feb 1, 2012

Peacefully at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, February 1, 2012, in his 95th year. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy B Watson (Henderson). Loving father of Lou-Anne (Gary Bertasson) and Robert. Grandfather of Jason and Julie (Jeff); great-grandfather of Kingston. Brother of Lois Babcock of Ottawa. Son of the late Robert and Catherine Watson of Arnprior; predeceased by...

Donald Stanley Conley

Donald Stanley Conley

Jan 31, 2012

In his 85th year, peacefully at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on January 31, 2012 after a brief illness. Devoted husband of Elda (deceased). Loved and respected father of Patrick Conley (daughter-in-law, Judy Conley) of Burlington, Janet Hunt of Mallorty town. Will be greatly missed by grandchildren, Lee Conley, Dan Hunt, Kim Hunt, and Tam Hunt. Was blessed with knowing his...

Kathleen Syrine Pinfold

Kathleen Syrine Pinfold

Jan 27, 2012

Peacefully, at home, with dignity and surrounded by her loved ones, Kathleen Pinfold passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012 in her 90th year. Predeceased by her sister Adie and brothers Vincent and Henry. Cherished and much loved mother of Cathy, Michael (Shauna) and John (Heather). Left to mourn her are grandchildren Kori, Ryan, Matthew, Kyle, Nathaniel, Aaron, Rachel, Natasha...

Ludwik Kraszewski

Ludwik Kraszewski

Jan 21, 2012

Passed away in hospital on January 21st, 2012 surrounded by loved ones. The WWII Spitfire pilot of the famous Polish 303 squadron with the RAF was awarded 3 medals of valour. He completed his studies in Glasgow, Scotland where he met his future wife, Bianka. Ludwik worked for many years as chief engineer for St. Lawrence Cement Company and VP...

Irene Mary Gray

Irene Mary Gray

Jan 18, 2012

Peacefully on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Hector. Loved mother of Marion and John (June). Proud grandmother of Martin (Krista), Steven (Sally) and Susan (Danny). Great-grandmother of Brandon, Zoe, Katie, Cooper and Karyssa. Great-great grandmother of Olivia. Survived by her sister Margaret and sisters-in-law Jean and Doreen....

Barry Kay

Barry Kay

Jan 17, 2012

In his 77th year, died peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, January 17 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Born July 29, 1935, Dad was the much loved and only child of the late George and Jessie (Cruickshank) Kay. In 1955, he met and married the love of his life, his wife of 56 years, Kathleen (Martin). Barry was...

Mary Everett Harvey (Nee Mcconney)

Mary Everett Harvey (Nee Mcconney)

Jan 10, 2012

Peacefully on January 10, 2012 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at the age of 88. Beloved wife of John for 63 years. Cherished mother of Peter (Josie), David (Thalia) and the late Ian. Loved grandmother of Lisa, Laura, Cleal, Robinson and Sean. Survived by brother Robert McConney (Mary) of Barrie and sister-in-law Lois McConney of Uxbridge. Predeceased by brother Alan McConney...

James Richards

James Richards

Jan 6, 2012

With heavy hearts, the family announces the passing of a son, brother, father and best friend on January 6, 2012. He will be sadly missed by his mother Margaret Richards, his three sons, Kevin his wife Irina granddaughters Anastasia and Michelle, Derek his wife Alison granddaughter Sadie, Wesley fiancée Heather Connell and the boys loving mother Karen. Predeceased by his...

Fanny Gerrard

Fanny Gerrard

Jan 3, 2012

Fanny passed away peacefully at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday, January 3, 2012, at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Sonny. Loving mother of Rick. Very proud grandmother and great-grandmother. Dear sister of Mary, Jessie, Vera, Harry and Ivor Trowbridge. Sadly missed by many nieces, nephews and their families. Visitation will be held, at the Kopriva Taylor...

Anne Boyko

Anne Boyko

Jan 2, 2012

Peacefully passed away in her 98th year at Cawthra Gardens LTC, Mississauga on January 2, 2012. She will be fondly remembered and missed by her extended family. She was predeceased in 1966 by her husband, Jacob (aka Jack). She was the loving mother of Vera Kirk (Lex, deceased), Nada Dancy (Bruce), and Lovey Pritchard (Roy), and cherished grandmother of Jacob,...

Ronald Anthony Noonan, P. Eng

Ronald Anthony Noonan, P. Eng

Dec 31, 2011

Died peacefully at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Ron is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 54 years, Joan Noonan (née O'Donnell). He was the very proud father of five children, Maureen (Andrew Osbourne), John (Margrethe), Janet (Bob Randall), Timothy (Tess) and Patrick (Lesley). He always took great delight in his 12 grandchildren, Ryan, Matthew, Jordan, Justin, Emma, Thomas, Bradley,...

Shirley Ann Macmurray

Shirley Ann Macmurray

Dec 31, 2011

(Born: June 5, 1940 – Kirkland Lake, ON) Peacefully on Saturday December 31, 2011 at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Shirley beloved wife of Jim of 48 years. Dearest, unselfish and courageous mother of James Christopher and his wife Shannon Renee and Michael Geoffrey. Adored Nan of James Tristan and Jordyn Annemarie. Dear sister of Marilyn Jelinek and her husband Frank,...

William Edmund Patte

William Edmund Patte

Dec 30, 2011

Passed away peacefully Friday, December 30, 2011 at Henley House, St. Catharine's, ON. Predeceased by his loving wife Lois Isobel and cherished by his three children-Neil, Janice (Petley) and David. Loved by his grandchildren Karen Petley, Mark Patte and Helena Patte. Greatly missed by his great-grandchildren Dylan and Robyn (Petley-Eberhardt). Ted was instrumental in developing and marketing innovative manufacturing solutions...

Bernard Murphy

Bernard Murphy

Dec 29, 2011

Died peacefully on December 29, 2011 at Sunrise Assisted Living, Oakville in his 98th year. Born December 9, 1914 in Arnprior, Ontario. As an educator of 44 years, his teaching career started in a one room school in the middle of 'The Depression' and ended with his retirement from the MSSB in 1979. Bernard was well known for his sense...

Bernice Marie Mcauliffe

Bernice Marie Mcauliffe

Dec 29, 2011

Passed away peacefully on December 29th, 2011 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at the age of 87. Bernice was a wonderful wife of the late William McAuliffe for 58 years. She was the loving mother of Judy and her husband Chuck Girard. She was the most caring, unselfish, supportive, fun loving grandmother "Meme" of Brett and Monique. Her positive attitude and...

Henry William Peterson

Henry William Peterson

Dec 28, 2011

Born May 20, 1923, Bill slipped away peacefully in his 89th year at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on December 28, 2011. The son of Swedish parents, John and Anna (nee Anderson) who had immigrated to Canada several years earlier to homestead a land grant on the shores of 'The Lake of the Woods' in Rainy River District (Morson, Ontario), he was...

Anna Martinicchio

Anna Martinicchio

Dec 28, 2011

Visitation: 4-9pm Friday Mass: Saint James Roman Catholic Church, 231 Morden Road, Oakville 10am Saturday, December 31, 2011

William Douglas Somerville

William Douglas Somerville

Dec 28, 2011

Quietly in hospital, on Wednesday, December 28, 2011, as the result of a stroke, Bill passed away in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Mina-Jane, dearly missed father of Barbara Jane Dermott and cherished Gramps to Katherine Elizabeth and Sara Jane. Father-in-law to Walter Dermott. Lovingly remembered by sisters Olive Batt, Margaret Bassett and their families and cousin...

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