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James Paul Slavin

James Paul Slavin

Oct 6, 2008

Suddenly after a brief but valiant fight with cancer, on Monday, October 6, 2008 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, in his 82nd year. Jim, beloved husband of the late Margaret Slavin. Loved father of Richard and his wife Kathy, Tim and his wife Pam and Laurie and her husband John Mitchell. Dear grandfather of Heather, Cole, Katie, John James and...

Maria Camara

Maria Camara

Oct 5, 2008

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 from 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at St. Joseph's Portuguese Catholic Church, 2451 Bronte Road, Oakville at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Trafalgar Lawn Cemetery, Oakville.

Margaret Westwood Williams

Margaret Westwood Williams

Oct 3, 2008

On Friday October 3, 2008 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in her 89th year. Margaret, beloved wife of the late Laurie Herbert. Loved mother of Katharine, Nancy and her husband John Blackie, Peter and his wife Nancy Williams and the late Judith Anne Williams. Margaret is survived by her brother Harry Hodgins and predeceased by her sister Mary Metzler. Loved Gramma...

Douglas Hill Rigg

Douglas Hill Rigg

Sep 27, 2008

Passed away suddenly in Dublin, Ireland on Saturday, September 27, 2008 while on holiday with his loving and devoted wife Diann of 51 years by his side. Doug will be dearly missed by his three daughters Carolyn, Nancy (Kevin) and Janice (Murray). The youngest of eight children, he will be fondly remembered by his surviving sisters, brothers and sisters-in-law, many...

Evelyn "Ev" Spurway

Evelyn "Ev" Spurway

Sep 26, 2008

On Friday September 26, 2008 at Creek Way Village in Burlington, Evelyn in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of Jim (Phyllis) of Halifax and the late Tom (Sally) of Reading, England. Cherished grandmother of Alan, Jocelyn, Joanna and Rory. Will be sadly missed by brother-in-law Frank Marchand, nieces Beth Bolter, Lyn Cloney and Janet...

Peter Pick

Peter Pick

Sep 25, 2008

Suddenly on Thursday, September 25, 2008 as the result of an aortic aneurysm, Peter in his 80th year. Dear husband of Joan Jeffery and the late Hazel Pick (2002). Loving father of Caroline, Michael (Laura), Alexandra (Ted) and John (Marita). Devoted grandfather of Connor, Leia, Charlotte, Jack, Alyssa, Helena and Griffin. He will be greatly missed by his step-children, Helen...

Ruth Roth

Ruth Roth

Sep 24, 2008

Peacefully passed away in her Burlington home at the age of 73, after a long struggle with cancer on Wednesday, September 24, 2008. Loving mother of Elfie (Tom), Carl (Cathy) and Myron (Vicki), she was a special Omi to Raymond (Kathy), Karl, Thomas and Sophie, as well as being cherished by her great-granddaughters Diana, Sarah and Julia. Predeceased by her...

Kenneth Mctaggart Stewart

Kenneth Mctaggart Stewart

Sep 21, 2008

(Veteran of WW II, 27th Canadian Armoured Regiment Sherbrooke Fussiliers) Peacefully on Sunday, September 21, 2008 at his home in Oakville, in his 85th year. Ken, beloved husband of 55 years to the late Colleen (Raycroft). Dear father of Susan, April, William, Donald and Robin. Loving grandfather of Sidria, A.J., Shannon, Christie, Russell and Aidan. Brother of Bill and Don...

Luba Solonynko

Luba Solonynko

Sep 21, 2008

(nee: Hirniak) Beloved wife of Dan Solonynko of Oakville, passed away suddenly yet peacefully at home on Sunday, September, 21, 2008 at the age of 57. Luba will be deeply missed by her husband Dan of 38 years, her son John Solonynko (Ronda) of Los Angeles and her daughters Tamara Scheiwiller (Marco) of Calgary and Stephanie Solonynko of Oakville. Luba...

William Socha

William Socha

Sep 21, 2008

(A Veteran of WWII and a member of the R.A.F. and the Polish Air Force. Retired longtime employee of Canadair, Montreal where he worked as an Aeronautical Engineer) Peacefully on Sunday, September 21, 2008 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital in his 86th year. Bill, beloved husband of Barbara. Loved father of Anthony and his wife Noreen, Peter and his wife Alyssa...

Donald William Brown

Donald William Brown

Sep 15, 2008

(Former Town Clerk for the Town of Oakville) Passed away after a courageous battle at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, on Monday, September 15, 2008 in his 75th year. Don, beloved husband of the late Olive Marion. Loved father of Scott and his wife Lisa, Gina and her husband Ashley Flewelling. Dear grandfather of Claire and Dillon. Visitation will be held...

Sean Dunne

Sean Dunne

Sep 14, 2008

Suddenly on Sunday, September 14, 2008 at his home in St. Catharines, Ontario, Sean in his 77th year. Beloved husband and soul mate of Josephine. Loving father of Lori (Jocelyne) of Oakville and Catherine (Michael) of Rochester, New York. Cherished granddad of Kennedi. Will be sadly missed by Caroline (Gerry), Karen (Wesley), Elaine (Simon) and their children. Survived by his...

Michael Zylik

Michael Zylik

Sep 10, 2008

On Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at the Hamilton General Hospital at the age of 29. Beloved son of Ida and the late Art. Dear brother of Andrew and his wife Linda, the late Marilyn and brother-in-law of Ron Klein. Loving "Uncle Mike" to Christopher, Diana, Brittany, Lauren and Zackary. Loving friend of Silvie. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva...

Kenneth Hicks

Kenneth Hicks

Sep 10, 2008

On Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Kenneth in his 59th year. Beloved son of Joseph and Helen (Neville). Dear brother of Neville (Anne), Joan Philipp (Hal) and Robert (Adele). Predeceased by Douglas, Kathleen and Terry. Will be sadly missed by Angela, Stacy, David, Stephanie, Allison, Kristen, Scott, Bradley, Kelly and Christina. Funeral Service 1:00 p.m. Monday,...

Jo-Anne Lalonde

Jo-Anne Lalonde

Sep 8, 2008

(Retired R.N. Sick Children's Hospital, Toronto and the Kensington Retirement Residence, Oakville) Peacefully, on Monday, September 8, 2008 at Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga. Jo-Anne, beloved wife of Marty. Loved mother of Jason Sampson. Cherished grandmother of Zachariee (Zac). Loved sister of Mary Frances Enright, Lawrence Cotton and his wife Carol and Monica Cotton and her husband Art Celuszak. Visitation will...

Marie Read (Harris) Nee: Barson

Marie Read (Harris) Nee: Barson

Sep 7, 2008

L.R.A.M., A.T.C.L., O.R.M.T.A. Peacefully, after a brief illness on Sunday, September 7, 2008 in her own room with family at her side, at the age of 78. Loving wife and best friend of Ron. Dear mother of Gillian (Jim), Malcolm (Natalie), Julia (Michael). Grandmother (Nan, Nannie, Gran) of Murray (Krista), Laura, Amanda, Sophie and Laurent. Step-mother of Helen and Colin...

Anna Loha

Anna Loha

Sep 7, 2008

Visitation Monday, September 8, 2008 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at St. Joseph's Ukrainian Catholic Church, 262 Maplegrove Drive, Oakville at 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Jude's Cemetery, Oakville.

Janet Manbert (Nee: Hendershot)

Janet Manbert (Nee: Hendershot)

Sep 6, 2008

Born on August 28, 1939 and passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2008 peacefully at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Wife of David W.L. Manbert and loving mother of Terri-Ann, Robby, Heather and Kimberly. The proud grandmother of Michaela, Darryl Bruce, Hayden, Evan, Quinn and Madison will be in our hearts forever. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community...

Charles Edward Gallagher

Charles Edward Gallagher

Sep 6, 2008

(Retired from Dufferin Peel Roman Catholic Separate School Board) On Saturday September 6, 2008 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Ed in his 80th year, will be sadly missed by his loving wife Elinor, daughter May and husband Ernie Saveriano and grandchildren Laura and David, his son Michael and wife Nancy and grandson Sean, his son Mark and wife Judy...

Alma Saddler

Alma Saddler

Sep 5, 2008

After a full and meaningful life, Alma died on Friday September 5, 2008, at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Predeceased by her husband William, her brothers Laurie and Bert Wishart, her son William (Billy) and her great granddaughter Devon Guthrie. Beloved mother of Rhody (Neil Sadler), Sally (the late Ross Armstrong), Heather (James Strickland) and Billy. Proud Gammie of Stephanie...

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