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Ruth Evelyn Thomson (Nee Henderson)

Ruth Evelyn Thomson (Nee Henderson)

Jan 30, 2008

Passed away peacefully, with grace and dignity, at Northridge Long Term Care Centre on January 30, 2008, at the age of 102. A gracious lady and devoted Mother who will forever be missed by all who knew her. Dear Mother to Noreen Bortis, Edmonton and Kathleen (Kay) Jackson, Oakville. Beloved Grandmother to Therese, Michael, Patrick, Catherine (deceased), Mark & Glen...

James Francis Kenney

James Francis Kenney

Jan 29, 2008

(Retired from the Montreal Gazette after 40 years of service) Peacefully, on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Halton Hills Extendicare. Jim, beloved husband of Catherine. Loved father of Barbara MacPherson, Ann Kenney-Lee, John, Patricia, Maureen, Sharon Schnarr and Kevin. Dear grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. He is survived by his sisters Cris Crouse, Jean Bernier, Eileen Henderson and...

Doris Jean Johnston (Coppins)

Doris Jean Johnston (Coppins)

Jan 28, 2008

(Born to Herbert Edward Coppins & Elizabeth Jean Halcro on July 4, 1925 in Hamilton Ontario and moved to Oakville in 1955) Passed away peacefully, after a long illness at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Monday January 28th, 2008 in her 83rd year. Loving wife of Wilbur (John). Mother of Barbara (Larry) Walsh and Mark (Patricia) Johnston. "Ama" to Sarah and...

Simon James Jeffery

Simon James Jeffery

Jan 27, 2008

Peacefully, on Sunday, January 27, 2008 at home in his 33rd year. Beloved husband of Lisa. Dear father of Spencer, Devon, Eden and Larke. Loving son of Gilbert and Margaret and brother of Rebecca. Loving son-in-law of Brian and Mary Ann. Will be missed by many relatives and friends. Funeral Service 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 4, 2008 with visitation...

Leonard "Len" Joseph Webb

Leonard "Len" Joseph Webb

Jan 25, 2008

Suddenly, on January 25, 2008 at age 73. Beloved husband of Norah. Dear father and friend of William (Bill). Predeceased by his parents Frank and Ida Webb. Will be sadly missed by his many cousins. Len enjoyed a 45 year career as a Toronto Stock Exchange floor trader and will be sadly missed by all those who knew him. A...

Leonard Rivers

Leonard Rivers

Jan 19, 2008

Peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday January 19, 2008 at Burloak Long Term Care Facility in Burlington, in his 84th year. Len, beloved husband of Grace. Loved father of Catherine, Maureen Barlow (Joe), Paul, Mark, David and his wife Linda, Tim and his wife Jane, Ken and his wife Wendy, John and Tracy and the late Mary-Ann. Dear grandfather...

James Mathew Brown

James Mathew Brown

Jan 17, 2008

(Retired employee of Canada Post in Hamilton after 25 years. Veteran of Korean Conflict – RHLI) On Thursday January 17, 2008 at West Oak Village in Oakville, James in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the late Patricia (Kerwin). Dear father of Michael and his wife Carole Delisle-Brown. Loving grandfather of Vanessa Patricia, Jason James, and Patrick Jean-Claude. Visitation will...

Hugh Roser

Hugh Roser

Jan 17, 2008

On Thursday, January 17, 2008 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Hugh in his 75th year. Dear father of Judy and her husband Dave, Steve and his wife Barb, Mike and his wife Nida and Mark. Loving grandfather of Darryl, Jayson, Shannon and Karlyn. Survived by his sisters Phyllis and Molly, and his brother Gordon. Visitation will be held at the...

Jandre Knez

Jandre Knez

Jan 16, 2008

Passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer at age 66. Beloved husband of Marija of 37 years. Dear father to Jozo (Christine), Dajana (Ivica), Lidia and Nick (Charmaine). Loving dida to Julia, Mark, Madeline, Slavica and Andrea. Brother of Vinko (Ljubica) and Jozo (Janja). Son-in-law of Manda Saric. Brother-in-law of...

Lawrence "Douglas" Maxwell

Lawrence "Douglas" Maxwell

Jan 15, 2008

On Tuesday, January 15th, 2008, in Oakville, Doug completed the journey through his very full life which he started in Cleveland, Ohio on April 6, 1910. Predeceased by his beloved wife Violet and sister Margaret, he leaves his two loving daughters and their families: Gail (John) Rolland and their sons Robert, David and Richard (Selena and their children Justin, Braden...

Helen Pitts (Nee Plunkett)

Helen Pitts (Nee Plunkett)

Jan 15, 2008

(Graduate of University of Toronto, Victoria College) After a brief illness, on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Helen Margaret beloved wife of Oliver Pitts for 66 years. Loving mother of Jane Justus (Phil), John (Donna), and Martha Disher (Bruce). Lovingly remembered by her 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held at the...

William Macnair

William Macnair

Jan 11, 2008

(Long Term member of the Royal Canadian Legion, the Oakville Oddfellows, and Glen Abbey United Church. Known in Oakville as Mr. Lacrosse.) Peacefully on Friday, January 11, 2008 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Bill in his 93rd. year. Beloved husband of the late Irene. Loved father of Peggy and her husband Michael Primeau (Whitby), Linda and her husband Gary Hickson...

Major Don W. Brown

Major Don W. Brown

Jan 11, 2008

(Veteran WWII 1939-1945 2nd Battalion, Irish Regiment, Canada; member of Royal Canadian Legion Victoria Harbour, Sunset Post) Suddenly, on Friday, January 11, 2008 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Don Brown beloved husband of the late Peg (Saunders), dear father of Michael Hutchins and his fiancée Ora Harris. Brother-in-Law of Charles Tidy of Port Hope. Lovingly remembered by his niece Liz,...

Frances Madeline Fletcher

Frances Madeline Fletcher

Jan 11, 2008

Passed away suddenly at the Oakville Trafalgar Hospital on January 11th, 2008. Predeceased by husband Bruce and son Edward. Frances will be sadly missed by her children Darlene (Darrell), Donna (Wilf), Diane (Layton), Deborah (Ed), Doreen (Terry), David (Sonya), Daniel (Debra), Sheila, her grandchildren, great- grandchildren, her sister Shirley McNeil, family and friends. Visitation will be held at Kopriva Taylor...

Elizabeth Torrance

Elizabeth Torrance

Jan 10, 2008

Mum wanted to go on her own terms, and she did. She passed on Thursday, January 10th with her family by her side. She leaves behind her husband Robert, her children David (Peggy), Mary and Fr. John and her grandchildren Katie and Michael. She is also survived by her sisters Magdalen (Arthur Lydiate) and Lillian (Stan Burgess) and their families...

Joan Lear

Joan Lear

Jan 9, 2008

On Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at Ian Anderson House, Oakville, Joan's cancer defeated her body, but not her soul. She has now rejoined Jim, her beloved husband of 45 years. Sadly missed by her loving son Duncan, his wife Sondra and her many dear friends. Joan was a long-time member of St. Andrew's Catholic Church and its choir. Visitation will...

Wade Joseph Benoit

Wade Joseph Benoit

Dec 29, 2007

(Born Cap St. Georges, Newfoundland; loving and caring son of Adeline and the late John Ernest Benoit, Jr.; beloved husband of Chantal (Chabot); dear father of Ryan and Faron; passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, December 29, 2007 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, in his 52nd year. Wade will be also remembered by his sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews and...

Enid Lillian Pullen

Enid Lillian Pullen

Dec 28, 2007

Passed peacefully at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on December 28, 2007 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Loved mother of the late David of Oakville and Anne Beck and her husband Chesley Robert of Mississauga. Proud Nana of Allison and Kristin Beck. Survived by sister Phyllis Shenton and her husband Jack of Orillia and brother Tom Haughton...

Clive Andrew Champion

Clive Andrew Champion

Dec 27, 2007

Suddenly at home on Thursday, December 27th, 2007 in his 54th year. Loving husband of Susan (Wilson). Father of Brandy (Len), stepfather to Quinn (Alice) and adoring grandfather to Gemma and Erika. Son of Joan and the late Andrew Champion. Brother to David Champion (Enid), Marlene Marcotte (Claude), Robert Champion and Diane Mayer (Steve). Brother-in-law to Beth, Donna, Patsy, Eddie,...

Yvonne Marin

Yvonne Marin

Dec 26, 2007

Peacefully, in the loving care of her family, on Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at the age of 70 at her home in Oakville. Yvonne, beloved wife of Norman. Loved mother of Dan, Chantal and her husband Tony Medeiros, Michelle Collier, Joanne and her husband George Aldridge. Devoted grandmother of Natalie, Nicholas, Jake, Paige, Zach and Nicole. Visitation will be held...

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