Past Funerals
SCOTT, Hugh R.
Peacefully on Friday, November 22nd, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in his 92nd year. Predeceased by his wife Jean (Lockhart) (2012). Loving father of Linda (Bob) Baranick, Andrew and John. Dear grandpa of Jeffrey and Natalie. Hugh worked at Kimberley Clark for 37 years retiring in 1990. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 17, Thorold. A special thank you to the staff at Heatherwood Retirement Home for their wonderful care. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Giles Presbyterian Church (205 Linwell Rd., St. Catharines) on Monday, December 2nd at 11:00am. If so desired, donations to the Kidney Foundation or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
LYNCH, Kellie
At home on Sunday, November 17th, 2019 at the age of 53. Survived by her daughter River, sister Jackie, niece Rachel and nephew Eric. She will be missed by her two dogs and two cats. Special thanks to her dear friends Craig, Tina and Robin for all the love and support. 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. If so desired, donations to the Lincoln County Humane Society would be appreciated by the family.
GALBRAITH, Margaret Isobel (Peel)
Peacefully on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in her 90th year. Predeceased by her husband Gordon (2006). Loving mother of Greg (Barb), Tom (Tracey) and Christine (Remi) Rocheleau. Cherished Nan of James, Thomas, Trent, Elizabeth, Matthew, Carrie-Ann, Isabella, Sophia, John Paul and Mario. Great Nan of Jane and Domenic. Survived by brother Tom Peel. Also survived by her life long friend of 85 years Evelyn Manning. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday from 7:00-9:00pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, November 20th at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers, donations to Community Care would be appreciated by the family.
DYKES, Pamela
At the age of 72. Beloved daughter of the late Arthur and Jean Dykes. Dear Godmother of Cassandra Pollack of Toronto. Dear cousin of Patricia (Robert) Bruton and Jack Bruton of Port Perry, Robert (Cheryl) Kincaid of Niagara Falls. Lovingly remembered by friends Olga, Mike and Adam Pollack, Anne Lagrotteria, and Bertha and Roger Storm. Pam was a graduate of Waterloo Lutheran University and Niagara University. She taught elementary school in Thorold for thirty-one years. Pam was a member of First Baptist Church Thorold where she enjoyed her activities as Sunday School Superintendent and work on the mission committee. She also enjoyed the opportunity to volunteer at the Niagara Children's Centre and Community Care. A private memorial service was held with family and friends. If so desired, donations may be made to the Niagara Children's Centre or Community Care, St. Catharines.
MABLE, Roger Parks
Peacefully on Wednesday, November 6th, 2019 at Georgian Bay General Hospital, Midland at the age of 74. Predeceased by his parents James Donald (1988) and Edna (Bowerbank) Mable (1997), brothers Robert (2000) and Donald (2004). Survived by brother James B. (Laura) Mable. Also survived by his nephew David (Sandra) Mable, nieces Dr. Deborah Giaschi (Chris) and Dr. Barbara Mable (Daniel), three grand nieces Victoria, Sabrina, Veronica and many cousins. Roger was a past member of Trinity United Church, Thorold and involved with the YMCA as President and later Board Member. Roger spent his last 30 years in Midland and served on the Accessibility Committee. Special thanks to his PSW Care Workers, Jeremy Robitaille and the nursing staff at Georgian Bay General. Cremation has taken place. A private service will be held. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Asscoiation or Trinity United Church would be appreciated by the family.
RASMUSSEN, Wendy
JuneMay 18, 1943 - November 7, 2019Cremation 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.
FOLEY, Harold John 'Jack'
Peacefully on Wednesday, November 6th, 2019 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Caroline (nee O'Connor) for 64 years. Predeceased by daughter Terri Niles (2004) and son Brian (2019). Survived by daughter-in-law Sherry. Dear grandfather of Breanne (Ryland) Korody and Christopher (Lindsay) Niles, and Jessica (Chris) Rennie and Sara Foley. Great grandfather of Cora and Ronan. Survived by sister Patricia (Jim) MacGillivary and brother Doug (Loretta) Foley. Brother-in-law of Marilyn (Dave) Cole and Audrey (Charles) Lethby. Jack will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Jack worked for Abitibi Paper for 40 years before retiring in 1989. Jack truly enjoyed his summers by the pool with friends and family and was a life long fan of the Habs. A big thank you to Dr. Torrigian and staff for their ongoing support and care. Funeral Liturgy will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Saturday, November 9th at 10:30am. Visitation at church from 9:30-10:30am. Cremation to follow. If so desired, donations to Hotel Dieu Shaver Hospital would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
HAND, Reverend Jennie 'Jinx' (nee Sahajduk)
On November 1, Jennie (Jinx) Hand passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at the age 81. Loving wife of Alan (Al) of 61 years. Beloved mother of Bill (Sandy), Pat (Johanne), and Tracy (Kevin Smith). Loving grandmother of Rachel, Mitchell (Samantha), Tyler, Dylan, Brody, Alex (Julianna) and Cameron (Erin). Loving great grandmother of Nathan and Audrey. Jennie is survived by her sisters Lillian Moskal and Rosie Brickell. She also leaves behind sisters in law Bev Penman (Jim), Lorraine Taylor (Don) and Mary Jane Bevan ( Wayne), and many nieces, nephews and special friends. Predeceased by her sister in law Suzette St. Amand. Jennie will also be sadly missed by her long time friend Gay. Jennie was an ordained minister practicing in a number of churches in Buffalo New York and area for over 30 years. Her many lectures helped and inspired a number of people. Her love of people made her approachable and easy to talk to. She unselfishly gave of herself to others in need. She had a passion for a variety of artistic endeavours, including tole painting, crocheting, and making teddy bears. She loved music and singing. In her younger years she was a member of the Facer Street Baptist Church choir. This was the start of her love of music which became a part of her daily life. Jennie and Al enjoyed many years of square dancing at a variety of square dancing clubs and especially enjoyed their annual trip to the square dancing convention. Family wishes to extend sincere thanks to her main caregivers at Extendicare and the staff at the St. Catharines Hospital. 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, November 6th at 11:00 am. Interment at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the Alzheimer's Society, Hospice Niagara or a charity of your choice.
TERLESKY, William Steven
August 16, 1934 - November 2, 2019Cremation has taken place. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
THUN, Hans Paul
Peacefully on Friday, October 25th, 2019 at Royal Henley Retirement Community at the age of 89. Predeceased by his wife Theresa (Duhatschek) (2017). Loving father of Margaret (James) Patterson, Anton (Elizabeth) Thun and Robert (Maureen) Thun. Dear Opa of Kirsten (Jeff), Kylie, Taylor, Sean, Chad and Nicholas. Great grandpa of Jack Weiss. Hans will be sadly missed by many family and friends. Hans worked for Canada Steamship Lines for over 30 years before retiring in the late 80's. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 7:00-9:00pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, October 31st at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or Heart & Stroke Foundation.
PELLETIER, Leo Joseph
January 27, 1937 - October 20, 2019
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.
WORMALD, Carol Joyce
It is with great sadness we announce the unexpected passing of Carol Wormald at Headwaters Hospital on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Carol was the beloved wife of 50 years of Allen Wormald and the loving mother of Jennifer (Craig), Alison and Allan (Melissa). Devoted and proud Grandma of Jacob and Adam. Dear sister of Anne (Stan), Bill (Lorraine), Duke (Birgit), Alan (Cathy) and Shannon (Mark). Will be missed by many nieces and nephews. She will always be remembered as an avid sports fan, sensational seamstress and a kind friend. Cremation has taken place. Her family and friends will honour her memory privately. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Lincoln Humane Society or your local S.P.C.A. would be appreciated by the family.
YATES, Shirley Margaret (Hunt)
Peacefully on Saturday, October 12th, 2019 at the Welland Hospital in her 89th year. Predeceased by her husband Lloyd (2007). Dear mother of Sharlene (Dan) Perry and Lloyd (Debbie) Yates. Grandma will be sadly missed by her grandchildren Taylor, Danielle, Brittany, Lily and Darrion. Also survived by her niece Marilyn Smalko. Predeceased by her sister Lillian Lethby and brother Russell Hunt. Shirley was born and raised in Beaverdams. She was a longtime member of St. James Anglican Church in Merritton. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 11:00-12:00 noon. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, October 16th at 12:00 noon. Interment to follow. If so desired, donations to Church of the Transfiguration would be appreciated by the family.
WELCH, Robert
It is with extreme shock and sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Robert Welch on October 7, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital. He leaves behind his wife and life long love, Rose, who was his entire world, with whom he would have celebrated 48 years of marriage on October 9th. Heartbroken, are his daughters Joanne (Gary) and Linda (Shawn) as well as his 9 grandchildren, Samantha, Emily, Rachelle, Benjamin, Vanessa, Joshua, Alexandre, Avery and Haileigh, who will all miss their Pépère dearly every day. Predeceased by his father Fred (2007), his mother Anna (1985), his brothers Marcel (1987) and Raymond (1989), his brother-in-law Marcel (2017) and his mother-in-law Cécile Laurin by 5 days. He will be greatly missed by his brother-in-law Chris and sister-in-law Françoise, with whom he and Rose spent many years travelling and enjoying life as a foursome, as well as his brother-in-law Frank and sister-in-law Elaine. He was a beloved uncle to René, Anne, Julie, Laura, Fred, Pete, André, Kristine, Michael, Daniel, Annyse and Michelle, who will always remember their teasing and loving Uncle Bob with joy and a smile. He will be missed by his extended family, childhood friends, Florida friends and his past co-workers from the «Rock». You adored your family, loved spending time in Florida and loved all sports, especially hockey. Since you won’t be here cheering on your favourite team this year, we will all say it for you, GO! SABRES GO! The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday, October 14th from 1:00-3:00pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday at 3:00pm. Cremation to follow. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
MINOR, Ervin Victor
February 28, 1945 - September 23, 2019
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.
LATHAM, Mark Alan
September 13, 1955 - September 20, 2019
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.
HOUGH, O.N. Elizabeth (Betty)
On Saturday, September 14th, 2019 at Albright Manor at the age of 96. Predeceased by her husband Sydney (2011), Great great grandson Eli (2017). Loving mother of Judy Warner (Ken), Bill (Maggie) Jukes, Rob (Diane) Jukes, Ernie (Anna) Jukes and the late Ellie Siemens. Dear grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren. Recipient of the Order of Niagara presented by Bishop Ralph Spence. Member of the Eastern Star. Convenor of the Daffodil Tea for many years. Patient transportation co-ordinator for Cancer Society for 20 years. Avid curler both women’s and mixed teams. Winning many bonspiels. She loved golfing and spending time with her family. She was also a member of St. John's Anglican Church (Thorold). Special Thanks to the 3rd floor staff of Albright Manor for such great care and compassion. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday f?rom 2-4 & 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, September 19th at 11:00am. Cremation to follow. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to either the Cancer Society or Heart and Stroke Society.
HAWKINS, Isobel Margaret
August 12, 1927 - September 13, 2019
A private burial 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.
SHIELDS, Roxanne Jean (nee Jane)
Peacefully on Saturday, September 7th, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Terry for 54 years. Loving mother of Terry Jr. and Michael. Dear grandmother of Nolan and Jordan. Loved sister of Brenda, John (Linda) and Michele (Bill). Sister-in-law of Maureen, Sheila and Heather. Special aunt of many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Gordon & Jean and brother Larry Jane. Roxanne was an employee for many years at Ontario Paper in the cafeteria. She was true passion was spending time with her boys, family members and friends of whom she loved deeply. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Friday, September 13th from 7:00-9:00pm. If so desired, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
ADAMS, Kenneth John Hamilton
The time has come to say goodbye to Ken after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Ken passed away at Linhaven on August 25, 2019. Best friend and loving partner for 29 years to Shirley Allan. Survived by his 2 daughters Kendra (Rob) and Stacey, stepson Dennis (Sophie), brother Norman (Carole), sisters-in-law Starr Adams and Verna Chernusky and grandchildren, great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents Norman & Edith and brother Barry. Thank you to the staff at the Henley and Roy Adams Center at Linhaven, the Garden City staff where Ken was for 4 years and for all the help the Alzheimer Society & CCAC gave us over the years. As per Ken's wishes cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be held on September 21, 2019 at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 17 at 1:00pm. Donation to the Alzheimer's Society of Niagara or Linhaven - Henley or Roy Adams Center would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
HOLLAND, James Ernest
Peacefully, on Friday, August 23rd, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital at the age of 89..Predeceased by his wife Dineen (nee McInnis) (2004). Loving father of Greg. Survived by brothers Howard (Nancy) Holland and Robert (late Dorothy) Holland. Predeceased by 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Jim worked for Cyanamid for 41 years retiring in 1993. He was a longtime member of the Thorold Legion. 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.
LORENCE, Mary
October 1, 1926 - August 12, 2019
God saw you getting tired so He put his arms around you,
And whispered "Come with me,"
With tearful eyes we watched you,
And so you passed away,
Although we loved your dearly,
We could not make you stay,
A golden heart stopped beating,
Hard working hands at rest,
God broke our hearts but told us,
He only takes the best,
Mary has a room in God's house,
And God will always do and see,
That Mary is with him for an eternity.
Mary will always be loved and remains in our hearts forever. When Mary entered God's house she had 2 children John Lorence and Carol Anne Hershoff. Granddaughter Sarah Lorence and great grandson Robert Antidormi. Sister Anne Petro and Barbara Morellato (Bob Allen). Nieces Deborah (Ed) Kreahling, Pamela Jane Petro-Ott (Troy Ott), Rebecca Morellato (Brad Haehnel). Nephews Greg (Susan) Petro, Wayne Morellato, David (Catalina) Morellato. Mary's family would like to thank everyone at Gilmore Lodge for all the wonderful care they gave her. At Mary's request a private family service was held at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday, August 19th, 2019. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to Gilmore Lodge for their new facility would be appreciated by her family.
FRANCAVILLA, Ida Joanne (DeRose)
Peacefully on Monday, August 5th, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in her 96th year. Beloved wife of Mario for 61 years. Loving mother of Michael (Doreen) Francavilla. Predeceased by siblings Sirte DeRose, Elivra (Archie) Biasatti, Rocco DeRose, Joanne DeRose and Peter DeRose. Survived by sister-in-law Ruth DeRose, all the DeRose nieces and nephews, as well as all the Francavilla family members. 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 Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Friday, August 9th at 11:00am. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Alzheimers Society or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
PIZZACALLA, Josephine (Toccacelli)
At the St. Catharines Hospital surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, August 1st, 2019 in her 94th year. Predeceased by her husband Nicholas 'Pic (2006). Survived by children Len (Sonja), Nancy (Cain) and Denis (Jasper); grandchildren Lindsay, Jennifer, Jordan Cain and Tanya Cederholm of Armstrong, BC, Candice (Tony) Henriques, Kara (Guy) Matthew, Chase Laliberte; great grandchildren Morgan and Tyrel Gore, Jada and Kyra Georgiev, Sonia, Lucas Henriques. Predeceased by brothers Anthony & Edward and sisters Edna (Gino) Campanelli & Elda Toccacelli (Damiani). Sister-in-law of Joe (Helen), late Pat (late Babs), late Tony (Florence), The Rev. Msgr. Dominic Pizzacalla, Grace (Don) Roberts and Rita (late Gary) McShane. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Josephine's passions were cooking and caring for her family, and was the matriarch of our family and will be sadly missed. She was a member of Holy Rosary Parish and an active member of the CWL. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Friday, August 2nd from 4-8pm. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Saturday, August 3rd at 10:00am with Monsignor Dominic Pizzacalla officiating. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold.
KUCHAR, Laurie Karen Susan (Wells)
On Sunday, July 28th, 2019 at Juravinski Hospital in her 59th year. Beloved wife of (Michael) Terry for 30 years. Daughter of the late Clarence & Elizabeth Wells. Loved sister of Robert (Marlene) Wells, late Yvonne (Jack) Rooksby, late Glenn Wells, Glynis (Bill) Cook, Irene (Ron) Smith, Kim (Bob) Whitaker, Craig (Kim) Wells, late Stuart (Margii) Wells and Fraser (Char) Wells. Daughter-in-law of the late Michael & Johanna 'Joan' Kuchar. Sister-in-law of Mary, Edward and Timothy. She will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Special thanks to the doctors and staff in the ICU Unit at Juravinski Hospital. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 1-4 and 7-9pm. Panachyda will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday at 7:30pm. Divine Liturgy will be celebrated at St. John's Ukrainian Catholic Church (91 Lakeshore Rd, St. Catharines) on Thursday, August 1st at 10:30am. Luncheon to follow at St. John's Hall. In lieu of flowers, donations to Make A Wish Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
MURPHY, Marie (Law)
It is with broken hearts we announce the peaceful passing of our mother Marie on July 19th, 2019 at Extendicare. Marie was born October 24, 1921 in St. Alban's, England. She served as a sergeant in the British Armed Services during WWII. She has reunited with her loving husband Joe (1987), her cherished daughter Annie (1980), her parents George & Ellen Law and her sister Joyce (2012). She will be greatly missed by her children Theresa (Norm) Munday, Cathy (Wayne) Barkwill, Pat (Anna) Murphy, Paul (Debbie) Murphy, Jan Murphy, 12 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandsons and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Julia Church (251 Glenridge Ave., St. Catharines) on Thursday, July 25 at 11:30am. Rite of Committal at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. If so desired, donations to the Niagara Childrens Centre would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
BLUE, William
October 12, 1931 - July 17, 2019
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of William "Bill" Blue in his 87th year. He left us on the morning of July 17th at the Port Colborne Hospital. Bill is survived by his loving wife Margaret (Young) Blue of 64 wonderful years. Beloved father of Cheryl Clayton, Carol Blue, David Blue (Cindy), Mary Ann Major (Donald), Brian Blue (Louise) and Darrell Blue (Kellie). His legacy will live long in his 16 grandchildren, Jason Clayton (Jen), Tara Keller (Adam), Christopher Bowlby (Miranda), Alicia Macoretta (Joe), Matthew Bowlby (Hannah), Amber Blue, Cassie Roussel (Josh), Laura l'Anson (Rob), Darren Major, Steven Blue (Ashley), David Blue (Kirsten), Knathan, Matt, Adam, Thomas and Karys Blue. He also leaves behind 18 great-grandchildren that will miss him dearly. Bill is predeceased by his parents David and Mary Ann Blue and nine siblings. William served as a Gunner in the Royal Canadian Artillery from 1951-53 and as a volunteer Firefighter for Thorold Station #3: Port Robinson for 36 years. He retired from Domtar Fine Papers after over 30 years. The family will welcome visitors at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday, July 23rd from 2-4 and 7- 9pm. Vigil Prayers at 2:00pm. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Andrew the Apostle Church (St. Andrew Avenue and East-West Main Street), Welland on Wednesday, July 24th at 10:30am. Rite of Committal at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery in Snyder. If so desired, donations to War Amps would be appreciated by the family.
TROMBLEY (JOLICOEUR) Jacqueline 'Jackie'
Peacefully on Thursday, July 11th, 2019 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital in her 85th year. Beloved wife for 44 years of the late Everett Trombley (February 21st, 2019). Loving mother of Larry Jolicoeur and Jacques Jolicoeur. Dear grandmother of Wyatt Jolicoeur. Dear sister of Sylva Denommee and predeceased by 6 sisters and 6 brothers. Jackie will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive their friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Saturday, July 20th from 12:00-2:00pm. Funeral Service to follow in the Chapel at 2:00pm. If so desired, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family.
BECKETT, Celia (Potenza)
Passed away peacefully on July 8th, 2019 at Bella Senior Care Residence in Niagara Falls. She was born in Niagara Falls on September 8th, 1918 and was approaching her one hundred and first birthday. A devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt she is survived by her three sons, Barry (Marg) of Niagara Falls, Dan (Dianne) of Elmira and Rick (Heather) of Abbotsford BC. She will also be missed by her five precious grandchildren, Heather, Ian, Stephen, Robyn, and Lou as well as her seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her siblings and also by her husband Albert (Bud) in 1985. A service and celebration of Celia's life will be held at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday, August 14th at 11:00am. Visitation from 10:00-11:00am. Please come and share your memories. If so desired, donations to the Lincoln County Humane Society would be appreciated by the family.
ROSSO, Susanne Darlene (nee Wallace)
September 13, 1960 - June 29, 2019
After a valiant struggle, slipped quietly into the arms of Our Father. She will be loved always and forever by her husband James, son Garrett (Katie), mother Betty, sister Karen and brothers Dave, Kevin and Shaun. Fondly remembered by her many nieces, nephews and cousins. She is predeceased by her father John Wallace (2012). Deepfelt appreciation to PCU and 3A at St. Catharines Hospital as well as Dr. Erikkson, the ICU and E4 at Juravinski Hospital in Hamilton. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Friday, July 5th at 11:00am. Rite of Committal to follow. If so desired, donations to the Lincoln County Humane Society would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
GRANT, Joan Parsons
Peacefully on Friday, June 21st, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in her 91st year. Predeceased by her parents William Grant and Irene (Grant) Wright. Survived by two sisters Pat (late Glenn) Pyatt and Mary Lou (late Orlin) Crysler and predeceased by sister Ellen (Raymond) Yates. Also survived by serveral neices and nephews. Joan was a nurses aid with the Red Cross before retiring in 1993. 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.
FOWLER, Ellarosa 'Rose' (nee Vogelgesang) (Boyuk)
It is heartbreaking to announce the passing of my beloved wife Rose, a beautiful Saskatchewan girl with all the western charms. Rose and I have had almost thirty eight years of total bliss, never an angry word. Rose will be very sadly missed by all our family in Ontario and the Western Provinces. Specially missed by husband Norm, daughter Dianna (Bob) Dillon, son Gary (Judy) Boyuk and all the grandchildren and great grandchildren. Also the family in England. Rose was a second world war veteran, and a very well loved and respected member of the Canadian Legion and the Canadian Corps. She and I are members of the City of Thorold Pipe Band, and for years, ever since Jim Greige formed the band, Rose donated a beautiful afghan to be raffled off twice a year to make money for instruments and kilts. The band members will always love and remember Rose. We traveled to Holland with the Pipe Band to remember the liberation. We traveled four times to Germany, once to Portugal and every year to England until we were too old to travel. We also went west to visit family every year sometimes more than once. Rose and I were also members of the Legion Post in North East Pennsylvania and have friends who will also remember Rose from that long friendship. A celebration of life for Rose will be held at the Thorold Legion on Saturday, July 6th at 2pm. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
CARTER, Alfred James Jr.
Peacefully at home on Friday, June 7th, 2019 after a lengthy illness with his wife Joan and niece Robin by his side. Beloved husband of Joan Marie for 55 years. Predeceased by his parents Alfred John Carter & Ann (Findlay) and brother Brian. Survived by his brother Dave (Leah) of British Columbia. Thanks to St. Elizabeth nurses Charlotte, Jen, Heather, Barbara, Daryl, Trevor, Angelina, Mychalina, William, Amanda, Erin, Emily. Thank you to nurse Laura who stayed with us during this difficult time and for all the Doctors who helped Alf as much as they could, Dr. Gudelis (Juravinski), Dr. Casselman (you always made him laugh), Dr, Tatzel and her team, Dr. Forbes, Dr. Leonard, Dr. Hamour, Dr. Scaife, Dr. Maida and her nurses Gillian and Julia and the Walker Cancer Centre, Dr. Blewette. Very grateful to all the ambulance drivers and PSW's Lauren, Sophia, Jessie, Vanessa, Angela, and our wound specialists, LHIN (Shannon and Sally). Thanks to Michael & Nancy Stevenson for always being there for us and Jim Misener we are grateful for the things you did for Alf and Wayne Schmidt and Joanne Tong for all your help and to our friends who always phoned to see how he was doing. Special thank you to our Doctor Preston Zuliani and his staff Phil and Marilyn and to Dan Haine and staff for your guidance and Alf will be missed in many ways. A private service was held at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to Sick Kids would be appreciated by the family.
HAGAR, Marion Angela (Madsen)
On Wednesday, June 12th, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in her 84th year. Predeceased by her husband William 'Bill' (2003). Loving mother of Paul, Laura (Craig) Comfort, Peter (Madeline) and Alecia (Joe) Vella. Dear granny to Alan, Justine and Crystal (Scott). Survived by sisters Lynda (Dave) Goodyear and Sonja Madsen. Special auntie of David (Geri), Allena (Eric), Ayla, Charlie, Emma, Natalie, Ryan and many other nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Sunday from 2:00-4:00pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, June 17th at 11:00am. If so desired, donations to the Rankin Cancer Run or NHS - St. Catharines Womens Auxilary would be appreciated by the family.
ROSSETTO, Antoinette "Ann" (D'Amelio)
Peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, June 1st, 2019 at Albright Manor in her 89th year. Beloved wife of Leo for 65 years. Loving mother of Leonard (Emma), Dennis (Christine) and Joanne (Brad). Dear Nonna of Adam (Ann), Sara (Matt), Christian (Christine), Melissa (Scott), Daniel (Kayleigh), Ashley (Chad), Zachary (Patricia), Connor (Lisa) and Sevana. Great Nonna of Macallan, Easton, Mason, Daxton, Rhea and Ella. Survived by one brother Danny (Tina) D'Amelio and two sisters Lena (late Wes) Kis and Rosalie (Rocky) D'Addario. Predeceased by brother Frank (Rena) D'Amelio and sister Phyllis (Bill) Felice. Ann was committed to putting her family first and a devoted wife to her husband Leo. She always ensured that visitors felt at home and that they never left hungry. She was so effective at showing her family how to love and care for one another that we will be reminded of her for years to come. As we utilize the lessons she taught, re-tell the jokes she told, recreate some of her favourite family recipes or surprise our loved ones with that last puzzle piece we snuck into our back pockets just to be a pest, we will be reminded that there is a lot more love in this world because of her. We will miss our Nonna. The family would like to extend our thanks and gratitude to all of the staff on the third floor of Albright Manor for taking exceptional care of our Mother/Nonna and giving her love and dignity in her final days. Interment will be held on Saturday, June 22nd at 11:30am at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold and the celebration of Antoinette's life will follow from 1:00-4:00pm at Four Points by Sheraton, 3530 Schmon Parkway, Thorold, Ontario. If so desired, donations to Albright Manor would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
GRECO, Yolanda (DiBernardo)
On Thursday, May 30th, 2019 at the Hotel Dieu Shaver Hospital in her 90th year. Predeceased by her husband Patsy 'Pat' (2011). Loving mother of Thomas and Barry (Susan). Dear grandmother of Philippe, Tiffany, Rachelle and Alicia. Survived by brother George DiBernardo. Predeceased by sisters Filomena (Giglio) D'Angelo, Mary DiBernardo and brother Albert (Sheila) DiBernardo. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was a member of the Thorold Historical Society and a longtime volunteer at the Thorold Library. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service will be celebrated in the Chapel on Monday, June 3rd at 11:00am. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
FLUELLON, Mary Patricia (McIntosh)
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Mary Patricia Fluellon (Pat) on May 29th, 2019 after a brave battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She leaves behind her children Brenda (Ron), David (Dianne), Mark (Maureen) and her grandchildren Matthew, Marni, Craig, Rachel (Shayne) and Marcus, her devoted sister Rita and niece Pat Bradley, brother-in-law George (Vicki) Fluellon and Norma Haluska. Pat worked at the Thorold IGA for 35 years in Thorold Pine Plaza. We would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to Extendicare for their devotion to our mother. IGA Kim, thank you immensely. There will be no visitation, burial took place May 31st with immediate family only. If so desired, donations to the Alzheimers Society would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
LODBOA, Daniel Stephen (Boa)
Passed away suddenly on May 11, 2019. Born September 25, 1946, Danny was beloved father of Christopher (Michelle) & grandfather of Audra. Loving brother of Marlene Evason & uncle to Murray (Sarah), Geoff (Sarah), Amy (Andrew) & JJ (Emily). Predeceased by his brother-in-law John Evason (2019) & his parents Pauline (2012) & John (1989). Boa, as he was known to loyal friends, was born & raised in Thorold & attended Thorold Secondary School where he was a talented athlete playing baseball, football, golf & hockey. One of his greatest achievements in Thorold sports was being named to the wall of fame for playing on the 1st Jr.B team in Thorold and tallying 63 goals and 31 assists in his final season. His hockey skills allowed him to pursue a hockey scholarship at Cornell University where, in his final season, he was tri-captain of the only undefeated college hockey team in NCAA history, going 29-0. After graduation, he was picked up by the Chicago Blackhawks organization and played for the Dallas Blackhawks of the CHL and then moved on to the Chicago Cougars of the WHA before injuries forced him to retire. After his hockey career, Boa returned to Thorold where he worked at the paper mill and then opened his own bar. Boa always loved to talk sports and enjoyed going to the Thorold arena occasionally to watch the next up and coming hockey players. Boa will be sadly missed by Cassie (Martin), June (Bobby) and his family at The Overtime Pub where he enjoyed watching his beloved Browns play and talking sports with anyone close by. He will also be deeply missed by his son, granddaughter, sister, niece and nephews. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. A private interment will be held at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the Thorold Athletic Association or to any young athlete in Thorold that needs help playing the sport they love.
DiRAMIO, Mario
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dear father Mario, at the age of 91, on Friday, May 10th, 2019 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his dear wife Annunziata “Nancy” (Bosco) (2011) and grandson Ryan Paul Nemett (2017). Very loved father of Allen (Edith) DiRamio, Maria (Ernie) Nemett and Rosa (Rick) Maiuri. Cherished grandfather of Michael (Jackie), Preston (Carol), Trevor (Jocelyn), Melanie (Mike) and Jake. Special great grandfather of Victor, Maddox, Milo, River, Griffin and Miller. Mario was a long time employee at the Ontario Paper Mill. He was a gentle and kind soul who loved his family, Friends, music and western movies. Special thanks to Dr. Sinton, Dr. Miller, their staff and the amazing staff of the Emerald Retirement Home for the care, compassion and embracement. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street, South, Thorold on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Tuesday at 3pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Wednesday May 15th at 11:00am. Interment to follow. Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Thank you for all the memories Dad … and for singing to us, right to your last breath.
“VAYA CON DIOS”
MARSH, Milton James (POPEYE)
Peacefully on Saturday May 4th, 2019 at The Hotel Dieu Shaver Hospital in St. Catharines in his 81st year. Milton was formerly from Little Pond, Cape Breton. Predeceased by his wife Pearl and his sister Corinne. Survived by his siblings Wilfred, Lester, Shirley, Brian, and Carson. He will be greatly missed by Carol, Gordie, Lora, Vernon, Paulette and Brian, and Dave (Saboo). Milton will also be dearly missed by his many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and an abundance of friends. The family would like to offer our thanks and gratitude to the staff at the Hotel Dieu for the kindness and care that they provided. Milton was a proud member of the North Sydney Pensioners Club and a GM Retiree. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday from 10:30-12:30pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, May 9th at 12:30pm. Interment at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family.
"Always loved, never forgotten, forever missed.”
HITCHING, Richard Allan (Ricky)
Was surrounded with love and is now gone "to live on sugar mountain" on April 29th, 2019, joining his wife, Elizabeth (Liz) Woods (2018), Rick leaves behind his children, Ricky Rakus (Karen) and his loving mother Shelly Woods (Brian) and Kathleen Woods-Hitching (Krystian). Grandchild Seth Rakus. Step-father to Bonnie Stirpe and Krista Irving and their families. His siblings, Gail Brennan, Janet Arlant (Ted), and Cathy Barnhart (Mike). Predeceased by his parents Gordon (1989) and Vivian (1991) Hitching, siblings Junior (1972), Billy (2012), and Joanne LePera (Steve) (2014). Special uncle to very many nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday, May 6th from 1:00-2:00pm. Graveside Service will follow at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold at 2:30pm. A celebration of life will be held at the Thorold Legion at 3:30pm.
LEATHER, Ivy (Griffiths)
Peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, April 27th, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in her 91st year. Predeceased by her husband Roy (1991) and infant son Brian. Loving mother of Rick (late Jan), Joanne (Tim) Whalen, Deb (Mark) Matthews and Kim Leather (Marc). Cherished grandmother of Tim Jr., Jeff, Becky, Kristyn, Joshua, Lindsay, Adam, Taylor, Martin and Drake. Great grandmother, Bugga and Lala of numerous loving great grandchildren. Dear sister of Joan Petrychanko, Evan Griffiths, late Billy Griffiths and late Derwyn Griffiths. Thank you to Dr. Rose, the staff & friends at Cobblestone Gardens and special thanks to her friend Ed for all the support they gave her. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday from 7:00-9:00pm and Wednesday from 10:00-11:00am. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, May 1st at 11:00 am. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to Trinity United Church or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
PADDEY, Dora
Peacefully with family at her side on Friday, April 26th, 2019 at Queens Avenue Retirement Residence in Oakville, Ontario at the age of 102. Predeceased by her husband Frank (1989). Loving mother of Doug (Patricia). Devoted grandmother to Stephanie (Cameron), Mark, and Jenna. Predeceased by sisters Hilda Marischuk, Fannie Berketo, Mary Kryslak, Rosie Happy, Victoria Holowchuk, Caroline Marchyn and Annie Filipczuk. Private burial will take place. A Memorial Service to celebrate Dora's life will be held at Grace Community Church where she was a longtime member, 241 St. David's Rd., Thorold on Thursday, May 2nd, 2019 at 11:00 am. If so desired, donations to Grace Community Church or your favourite charity would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
SAWCHUK, Nicholas
Peacefully on Thursday, April 25th, 2019 at Chartwell Niagara in his 95th year. Predeceased by his wife Beverley (Ryckman). Loving father of Gerald (Heather), late Gale (Tom), Wesley, Susan (Peter), late Patricia and Bruce (Josephine). Dear grandfather of Peter, Anthony, Glenn, Jason, Bridget, Clayton, Todd, Tommy, Rebecca, Meagan, Jennifer, Christopher, Lindsy, Kaitlynn, Nicholas, Bruce Jr. and great grandfather of many. Survived his sister Antonia and predeceased by his brother Mike. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Sunday from 7:00-9:00pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, April 29th at 11:00am. Cremation to follow. If so desired, donations to the Alzheimers Society or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
DeROSE, Peter
Peacefully on Wednesday, April 24th, 2019 at The Orchards Retirement Home in Vineland, Ontario in his 85th year. Beloved brother of Ida (Mario) Francavilla, late Sirte De Rose, late Elivra (Archie) Biasatti, late Rocco (Ruth) De Rose and late Joanne De Rose. Survived by nephews Paul (Steve) De Rose, David (Dorothy) De Rose, Michael (Doreen) Francavilla and niece Sandra (Scott) De Rose-Jarvis and by great nieces and nephew Natalie, Andrew and Caroline De Rose. 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 Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Saturday, April 27th at 10:00am. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to Canadian Hearing Society or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
TURNER, Dennis York
Peacefully, on Friday, April 19th, 2019 at Chartwell Long Term Care in his 98th year. Predeceased by his wife Edith Lillian (2004). Loving stepfather of Eric (Sherry) Waite and dear grandfather of Brooke Elaine (Cian) MacNeill. Dennis was a longtime employee of the St. Lawrence Seaway and served overseas in the Royal Artillery. A private burial will take place. Funeral arrangements 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.
BALL, John Bruce
Peacefully on Thursday, April 18th, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in his 68th year. Beloved husband of Malou. Loving father of Katherine (Sarmad), Sarah and Alexandra. Dear grandfather of Zara. Survived by his brother Tom (Judy) and sister Margaret (Gary). John is survived by two nieces and many cousins. Funeral Service will be held at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church (12 Carleton St. S., Thorold) on Thursday, April 25th at 11:00 am. Visitation from 10:00-11:00am. If so desired, donations to St. John's Anglican Church or Kidney Foundation would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
MORGILLO, Alberto
Peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 18th, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Antoinette for 62 years. Loving father of Roseanne (Brian) Cheropita and the late Lorenzo (Lynn) Morgillo and doting grandfather to Cole and Keaton the loves of his life. Alberto is predeceased by his 5 siblings. He was proud of his garden, loved being outdoors, fishing, and most of all having his family and friends around him. He was kind, selfless, soft spoken and never said a harsh word about anyone. We were so blessed to have him in our lives and those who knew him will never forget him. Albert was employed by Newman Brothers Construction for over 38 years. At this time we would love to thank all our family and friends for all your love and support over these past few months with phone calls visits, food, and constant reminded how valuable friendship is in times of need. The last few weeks Albert life has been at LinHaven Convalescent Care, a special thanks to the staff for making him feel welcomed and doing what you do everyday seem effortless. We would also like to thank the Doctors and Nurses at St. Catharines Hospital especially Elizabeth for her care and compassion. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday from 2-4 pm and 7-9pm. Vigil Prayers will be held in the funeral home on Monday 3pm. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Tuesday, April 23rd at 1:00pm. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church and Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
DiMANNO, Giovanni 'Johnny'
Surrounded by his much loved family, John was called to God after a courageous battle with cancer on Friday, April 12th, 2019 at the Hotel Dieu Shaver Hospital in his 87th year. Predeceased by his wife Joan (nee Morley) (2011). Loving father of Mark. Dear grandfather of Brittany (Steve) Sandham and Chelsey. Survived by sister Marguerite DiManno and predeceased by sister Mary and brother Tony. Son of the late Theresa and Benny DiManno. Predeceased by his brother-in-law John Morley and sisters-in-law Kathleen (Albert) Farrell, Jacqueline Morley, Veronica (Joseph) O'Brien and Anne Yates. Survived by sisters-in-law Kathleen Morley, Bette (late Alex) Rowles and brother-in-law Tony Yates. Dearly missed by many nieces, nephews and cousins. John was employed with Canada Post for 38 years. He was an active member of Holy Rosary Church. A special thank you to the Lizzotti, Morley, Fortura, Longo, Gabriel and Thomas families for all their continued love and compassion. The family would like to give special thanks to all the PSW's, Nurses, Sister Louise, Msgr. Pizzacalla, Doctors and the Staff at Hotel Dieu Shaver for their relentless compassion and care. 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 3pm. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Wednesday, April 17th at 11:30am. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
CHARPENTIER, Maurice
Peacefully on Friday, April 5th, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in his 79th year surrounded by loved ones. Predeceased by his wife Lillian (2005). Loving father of Yvan (Johanna), Adele and Carole. Adored stepfather of Ginni, Barb, Alan, Harold (Melody) and Maureen (Dave). Survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Also survived by two brothers Ulric Jr., Sylvere and sister Helene. Maurice will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. He was a longtime member of the Imperial Veterans Association (George St., St. Catharines). Family would like to thankemergency staff and paramedics who were so kind and caring at this difficult time. 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 11th at 11:00am. Interment to follow. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
CHISHOLM, Darrell James
July 15, 1981 - April 3, 2019
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
ROZON, Gary
Peacefully on Sunday, March 31st, 2019 at Hospice Niagara in his 60th year. Beloved partner (wife) of Diane Cooper. Loving father of Melissa (Michael) Montague, Dennis, and stepdaughter Stephanie Cooper (Shawn Gillespie). Dear grandfather of Mitchell and McKenna. Papa of Mackenzie and Cooper. Son of the late Hilaire and Theresa Rozon. Brother of Arnold (Laurie), Larry (Karen), Tom, Denis (Heather), Jerry (Brenda), Ricky (Kathy), Diane, Elaine (Raymond), Laurie-Ann (Andy) and the late Brian. Gary will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, friends and acquaintances. Special thanks to Hospice Niagara for their care and compassion. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Friday from 10:00-12:00 noon. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, April 5th at 12:00 noon.
DAVIDSON, Douglas Wayne
Peacefully, on March 27th, 2019 with family by his side at the age of 65. Beloved husband of Heather Jane (Robins) for 44 years. Loving father of Ryan (Katie) and Jennifer (Jesse) Conway. Dear Papa of Bayleigh, Olivia, Sophia, Raidynn and soon to be baby Conway. Survived by five sisters and five brothers, many nieces &nephews, cousins and friends. Predeceased by his parents Harry and Mary Davidson. Doug worked for General Motors for over 30 years, retiring in 2016. Doug enjoyed volunteering at the Ice Dogs games as an usher, serving as a member of the Board of Directors for the Thorold Community Credit Union and bowling at the Merritton Community Center. The family wishes to thank the staff at St. Catharines Critical Care Unit 2B for their care and compassion. A celebration of Doug's life will be held on Saturday, April 6 from 11:00-3:00pm at Amici's Banquet Centre (2740 Merrittville Hwy, Thorold). If so desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
HOWE-PETERS, F. Diane (Yates)
Mrs. F. Diane Howe-Peters died suddenly on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Diane was a mother, step-mother, grandmother, step grandmother and aunt to many. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 49 years, William (Bill) Howe (2005) and by her second love, husband and best friend, James Peters (2013), Diane is survived by her daughter, Lori Keller and her children, Eric Kowalchuk and Kelsey Kowalchuk (Robert); by her niece Valerie Wolfe (Don) and her children Brendan (Judith), Caitlin (Ben), Jonathan (Katie), and Tristan; by her nephew Warren Yates (Dee), and his children Spenser and Lowell; by her niece Shannon Yates-Hawkey (Damon) and her son Jaden; by her step-niece Mary-Jane Reber (Eric), and her daughter Kristen; by her nephew Matthew Parkins (Julie), and his sons Hayden, Dylan & Scott; and by her great-great nephews and nieces Tobias, Nathaniel, and Miriam. She was loving stepmother to Vivian (Joe), Valerie (Geoff), Vince (Melody), Robert (Theresa), Jeffery (Joanne), David (Barb), and Micheal (Ruth); dear step-grandmother to Zoey, Tabitha, Ryan (Amanda), Amanda, Alex, Alisha (Kyle), Carli, Patrick, Kelsey, Daniel, Dillon, Mathew, Cole, Michelle, Kaitlyn, Paul, Madison, and Vanessa; and proud step-great-grandmother to Kailey, Nolan and Brayden. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Friday from 7:00-9:00pm. Funeral Service will be held at Trinity United Church (15 Pine St. S., Thorold) on Saturday, March 30th at 10:00am. Interment to follow. If so desired, donations to Trinity United Church or Historic Beaverdams Church would be appreciated by the family.
The song is ended, but the melody lingers on.
SENSKE, Mary Lou (Dundas)
Peacefully on Wednesday, March 27th, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in her 91st year. Loving mother of Susan (Tim) Crowley, James (late Mary Jane) Senske, Sandra (late Denis) Beauvais, John Senske and Jerry (Kerri) Senske. Dear grandmother of Mackenzie and Riley Senske. Sister of James (Jane) Dundas and the late Edwin (Dorothy) Dundas. Survived by cousin Doreen Dundas, two nieces, one nephew and their families. Mary Lou worked at English Electric, Davis Lumber, Neal Pontiac and Thorold Seniors Centre. Cremation has taken place. Funeral Service will be held at Grace Community Church (241 St. David's Rd, Thorold) on Saturday, March 30th at 11:30am. (Visitation from 10:30-11:30am). If so desired, donations to Grace Community Church would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
BOCCIOLETTI, Elizabeth Anne (Betty) (nee Skinner)
Died on the 24th of March 2019 at Henley House in St. Catharines, aged 89 years. She is survived by her three children, Peter Boccioletti & Mary Doan, both of St. Catharines, and Jane Tannahill of Lower Sackville, NS. Her three grandchildren are Alex & Greg Doan and Graham Tannahill. She is also survived by sisters-in-law Verna Warren of Thorold & Marge Skinner of Amherst, NS, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Danny, her parents, Sam & Bertha Skinner, brothers Harry, Syd, Sam and sister, Mary. Betty was a career nurse, practising in the Niagara region for over 40 years, before her retirement. Special thanks to Henley House for their special care of Betty these past months, and to Gina for being there. According to Betty's wishes, there will be no service held. A celebration of life will be held at a later time. Memorial donations can be made to the Thorold Seniors' Center and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
MARR, Kristine B.
Peacefully, on Sunday, March 24th, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital in her 49th year. Predeceased by her mother Marlene (2006) and survived by her father Mike Marr and stepmom Mama Jo. Loved spouse of Ettore. Loving mother of Nathan Granitto. Survived by her siblings Karen, Kimberley, Helena, Michelle, Cindy, Marion, JoJo, Frank. Dear aunt of Tyson, Tyler, Tera-Lynn, Kristopher, Michael, Adele, Felix, Hailey, Lucas, Ava, Paige, Brooklynn, Dallas, Jadyn and Reegan. Krissy will be sadly missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and especially Aunt Jenny. A private family service will take place. If so desired, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Breast Cancer Research would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
BEGOLO, Gino
Peacefully on Saturday, March 23rd, 2019 at Rapelje Lodge in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Shirley (Lever) for 64 years. Loving father of Jim, Cindy (James) Dickson and Barb (Bill Scott). Dear grandfather of Brent (Kenidi), CJ (Kendra), Kelsey (Bill) and Candace. Great grandfather of Ty. Survived by brother Albert (Joan), and predeceased by brother John and sister Jean (late Steve) Palmeri. Gino was proud owner of Begolo's Body Service for 40 years. He was a passionate stock car competitor, car owner and racing legend. Most well known for his Bugs Bunny #16. 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, March 27th at 11:00am. Cremation to follow. If so desired, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
McPHERSON, William 'Bill'
Peacefully on Thursday, March 21st, 2019 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Katherine 'Kay' (MacLeod) for 59 years. Loving father of Gary (Christine) and Nancy (Patrick) Nichols. Dear grandfather of Leah, Leslie, Nicole (Justin), David and Matthew (Madison). Great grandfather of Nathan, Rachel, Bryson and Oliver. Survived by brother Jack (late Lorna) McPherson and brother-in-law John (Jennifer) MacLeod. Bill is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and best friend Zoey. Bill's greatest joy was his grandchildren. He was a longtime employee of Fraser Paper. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Bill's life will be held on Saturday, April 6th from 12:00-3:00pm at the Merritton Legion (2 Chestnut St. E., Merritton). If so desired, donations to the Alzheimer's Society would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
GREENHALGH, Brian Frank
It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our father who died in the Huntsville Hospital at the age of 63 on March 18, 2019. He leaves behind his children Brian Jr. and Teresa Ann (Craig). Proud grandpa of Courtney, Nathan and Alex. Survived by one brother and two sisters, mother Joanne Greenhalgh, and nieces & nephews, and best buddy Jerry & Kathy Derkatz. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Thursday, March 28th from 6:00-9:00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Make A Wish Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
GRGURICH, Edward
On March 18th, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. Ed is survived by his loving wife and best friend Lil, devoted daughter Kathleen (Joe) Rigby, grandchildren Owen, Chad and Maeve his pride and joy. Ed was predeceased by his parents Walter and Boza Grgurich and his infant daughter Carlene Anne. Ed requested to be cremated with no visitation. He did not want to be mourned as he lived a long and happy life. He wished a long life, good health and happiness to all his family and friends. Special thanks goes out to nurses Jan and Sarah and all his PSW's who provided him with extraordinary care. Funeral arrangement entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
"When I come to the end of the road and the sun has set for me. I want no rites in the gloom filled room. Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little but not too long and not with your head bowed low. Remember the love we once shared. Miss me but let me go, for this is a journey we all must take and each must go alone."
HODGINS, Marjorie (Monro)
Sheilagh, Brooke and Thomas are saddened to advise that their beautiful and amazing mother Marjorie Aileen Hodgins passed away peacefully on March 15, 2019 at the United Mennonite Home in Vineland where she lived for six years. Mom was in her 101st year and was predeceased by her husband Ernest B. ("Irish") Hodgins and her daughter Maureen. She was blessed with six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren and adored them all. Mom lived most of her life in Thorold, Ontario and was part of the Monro family with nine siblings. She is survived by her sister Queen Victoria Hopkins. Mom lived a full life, worked in the banking and medical sectors and was an active volunteer. She was a devoted sister and friend and a caring neighbour. Mom laid a solid foundation for each of us, taught us important lessons and set a positive example. We are so appreciative and indebted. We love her and will always remember her. Mom has been cremated and a celebration of her life will be held in Thorold at her church - St Andrews Presbyterian - and the Haine Funeral Home & Chapel (time & date to be announced) on a day in the Spring when the sun is shining and her favorite butterflies are flying. Please remember and honour our Mom by calling in on a neighbour or someone who would appreciate a visit or some help - take them some baking or some dinner.
PATTISON, Dorothy Irene (nee Duckett)
Dorothy passed away peacefully on March 10, 2019 at Deer Park Villa in Grimsby. Loving mother of daughter Elizabeth (Andrew Medley). Born on March 29, 1927 in Thorold, Dorothy was one of ten children of Henry and Elsie Duckett. After the passing of Elsie in 1934, Dorothy was welcomed into the warm and loving home of Fred and Elizabeth Pew. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband Harry; parents Fred and Elizabeth Pew, and Henry and Elsie Duckett; as well as eight brothers and a sister. Dorothy will be remembered for her lifelong commitment to Trinity United Church (Thorold), having been actively involved with the choir, UCW, Session, visitation and countless other facets of the church. Special gratitude to Karen for ensuring Dorothy made it to Sunday Worship in her later years. A heartfelt thanks to each and every staff member at Cobblestone Gardens (Thorold) and Deer Park Villa (Grimsby) for their outstanding care and support when Dorothy needed it most. In keeping with Dorothy’s wishes, cremation has taken place along with a private graveside service at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If desired, donations in Dorothy’s memory can be made to Alzheimer’s Society of Niagara or Trinity United Church, Thorold and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
MERCIER, Claudette
November 24th, 1947- March, 2019
Peacefully on Saturday, March 9th, 2019 at Hospice Niagara surrounded by her five children and loved ones at the age of 71. Beloved friend of Emile. Claudette will ALWAYS be the cherished and adored mother of Jacqueline (Keith), Ginette, Carole (Gary), Suzanne (Rob) and Émile J.R. (Laura). “Nan” will be sadly missed by her ten grandchildren; Natalie, Megan, Émile, Freida, Carol, Seth, Liam, Brandon, Sierra and Wyatt. Claudette was the loving daughter of the late Orila and Lea Manseau. She grew up in Thorold and was the sixth of seven children; Pierette (late Donat), Lise (Doug), the late Yolanda, late Jean-Guy/Ziggy (Elaine), late Yvon (Mary), and late Louisette (Doug). Claudette was a labourer and caregiver in her career. She worked at Maplehurst and Canada Hair Cloth. Never forgotten and always remembered by loved ones, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Cremation has taken place. Family and friends are invited to attend her celebration of life on Wednesday, March 13th, 2019 at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold at 11:00 a.m. A short service will take place in the chapel at 12:00 p.m.. Inurnment to follow at Lakeview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for donations to Hospice Niagara on Ontario Street. The family will forever be indebted and would like to thank the professionals, especially those who work at Hospice for all of their care and compassion during our mom’s final days.
BOUCOCK, Ellen Thompson (Shelton)
Passed peacefully on Friday, March 8th, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her husband Ernest (2006). Loving mother of Bruce and Anne. Predeceased by siblings Ena (late Dan) Adam, Hugh (Ruth) Shelton, Eloise (late Tony) Argentino and Marilyne (Jack) McGlynn. Also survived by sister-in-law Helen Price (Boucock). The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday from 10:00 to 11:00am. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, March 12th at 11:00am. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church would be appreciated by the family.
D'AMELIO, Mary
Peacefully on Monday, March 4th, 2019 at Extendicare in her 99th year. Predeceased by her husband Frank (1980), son Patrick (2002) and grandson Christopher (2013). Loving mother of Donald and Susan D'Amelio. Dear grandmother of Melissa Mascio (Paul), Amanda Longo (Derek) and Patricia D'Amelio. Great grandmother of Christian & Brandon Mascio, Owen Longo and Alex D'Amelio. Survived by sister Hilda Docker and predeceased by brothers William Felice and Anthony Felice. The family wants to extend their sincerest thanks to the staff at Extendicare for all of their supportive care along the way. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Friday from 10:00-11:00am. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, March 8th at 11:00am. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
RIDDLE, Peter James
On Friday, March 1st, 2019 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital at the age of 79. Predeceased by his wife Gail (1997). Loving father of Elizabeth (Shawn), Michael (Debbie) and Susie (Brian). Dear grandfather of Dylan, Kelsey, Jacob, Jordan and Dalton. Predeceased by his parents David & Laura, brother David and nephew Zach. Survived by brothers Bill (Anita) and Richard (Lynn). Peter will be sadly missed by several nieces and nephews. He worked for the St. Lawrence Seaway for 35 years before retiring. Pete loved the game of hockey and when his game playing days were done he carried on coaching hockey and baseball, and was well known for his love of horses. His family was his greatest gift. A special thank you to the caring staff of the Greater Niagara General Hospital for all their care and support. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen St. S., Thorold) on Thursday, March 7th at 11:00am. If so desired, donations to the Alzheimers Society would be appreciated by the family.
BAILEY, Chester
August 10, 1956 - February 16, 2019
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.
TROMBLEY, Everett
Peacefully on Thursday, February 21st, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Jacqueline for 44 years. Loving father of Larry Jolicoeur, Jacques Jolicoeur, Everett, Joan and Naomi. Dear grandfather of Wyatt Jolicoeur. Brother of late Raymond, late Warren, Sonny, Lyle, Helen and late Irene. Everett will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. He worked for DBN Drywall for over 40 years. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Saturday, March 9th from 12:00-2:00pm. Funeral Service to follow in the Chapel at 2:00pm. If so desired, donations to the Parkinson's Society would be appreciated by the family.
PAYNE, Janet Eleanor
January 16, 1929 - February 18, 2019
Cremation has taken place. A private family service was held. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
McGUIRE, Blanche Vida (nee Bessey)
At Tabor Manor, St. Catharines on Friday, February 15th, 2019 in her 101st year. Beloved wife of the late Arnold "Mickey" McGuire (1993). Loving mother of Beverly Kotzian (Terry), Charlie (Marlene) McGuire and the late Connie Blatz (2008). Nanny will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by grandchildren Carol (Bill), Donald (Cathy), Robert (Heather), Richard (Kathy) Candy (Randy), Jim (Kelly), Karen (Jim), Jack, Shelley (Jamie), 21 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by brothers Howard, Verrall "Lou", Norm, Don, Wayne and Bob Bessey. A very special thank you to Faye King of ParaMed for her loving care and friendship for over 20 years. Blanche was a retiree of General Motors after 25 years. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday, February 25th from 10:00-11:00am. Funeral Service will follow in the Chapel at 11:00am. If so desired, donations to the C.N.I.B. or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
DESWIAGE, Robert "Bob"
Peacefully on Saturday, February 9th, 2019 at the Greater Niagara General Hospital in his 63rd year. Survived by his father Bruno and predeceased by his mother Bernice (2015). Brother of Larry (Mary) of Thunder Bay. Uncle of Lawrence, Crystal and great uncle of Bradley, Caity, Cassidy, Cindy, Morgan and great great uncle of Donivan, Aubrey. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday, February 13th from 6:00-9:00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
ZINKOWICH, Wanda
Peacefully on Sunday, February 3rd, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital in her 98th year. Predeceased by her parents Mary & Charles Zinkowich and sisters Sophie and Victoria. Survived by nephews Edward Gronski, Stanley (Margreta) Gronski, Michael Gronski; great nephews Christopher & Darren (Tammi) Gronski, great niece Shelley (Michael) Gronski; great great nieces Lauren & Lily and great great nephew Owen & Keegan. Wanda worked at Zellers Ltd. For over 50 years. She was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church. Special thanks to Dr. Pringle and staff at the Thorold Medical Clinic and the staff at Cobblestone Gardens for their care. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 9:00-10:30am. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church (21 Queen Street South, Thorold) on Wednesday, February 6th at 11:00 am. Rite of Committal at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. In lieu of flowers, donations to Community Care (Thorold) would be appreciated by the family.
EDWARDS, Michael (30)
On Monday, January 21st, 2019 a very special Prince of the King entered heaven. He will be greatly missed by his Mom (Cheryl) and Dad (Terry). Survived by his siblings Todd (Linda), Eric (Alex), Annie, Ellie and Dan. Special sister of Liz and Lisa. Michael was the Uncle to 2 nephews and 6 nieces. Grandson to Ann and Howard Ireland. Waiting to greet him upon his entry to heaven are brothers Trevor and M.J. and loving sister Alisha, also Forde and Agnes Edwards. Over his 11,247 days of life he was loved and cared for by a large community of special friends and family. We will be forever grateful for all the care support and love that Michael received. He had a wonderful sweet smile and a very infectious laugh which will be engraved in our lives and hearts forever. There will be a Celebration of his life on Sunday, February 3rd at Living Water Community Church, 42 Ormond St. S., Thorold with visitation at 2:00pm and service at 3:00pm and refreshments to follow. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to L.W.C.C. Youth programs would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
WACH, Veronica
We sadly announce the passing of Veronica on Saturday, January 26th, 2019 at the age of 86. Loved mother of Lucy (Don) Boccinfuso, Theresa Wach, Ed Wach, Frank (Sheila) Wach, Irene Wach and the late Mike Wach. Babcia will be missed by Jamie, Lori, Melinda, Melana, Ricky, Derek, Britany and Breann. Great Babcia of 12. Dear sister of Karolina (late Stan) Szymanski and the late Julian Swieton. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday from 7:00-9:00pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, January 30th at 11:00am.
McPHERSON, Ruth
Peacefully on Sunday, January 20th, 2019 at Cobblestone Gardens in her 93rd year. Born in Thorold October 14th, 1926 to Robert & Bessie McPherson. Predeceased by siblings Hugh (late Marjorie) McPherson, Donald (late Helen) McPherson and Jean (late Walter) Elliott and nephew Robert Elliott. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. Ruth worked for Ontario Paper for 40 years retiring in 1984. She was a devoted and active member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Thorold and a member of the choir for over 50 years. Ruth was the leader of Canadian Girls In Training (C.G.I.T.) for many years. She was very active in local presbytery and the national Presbyterian Young People Society (P.Y.P.S.). Ruth was a former member of Knox Presbyterian in Port Carling. Special thanks to the staff at Cobblestone Gardens, PSW Brenda, Dr. P. Pringle and Dr. H. Kim. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Wednesday from 10:30-11:30am. Funeral Service will be held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (24 Clairmont St., Thorold) on Wednesday, January 23rd at 12:00 noon. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold. If so desired, donations to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church would be appreciated by the family.
KAY, Elizabeth Jarvie
March 20, 1918 - January 19, 2019
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.
CASSIDY, Rose (Mitsuhashi)
Peacefully on Monday, January 14th, 2019 at Tabor Manor at the age of 94. Predeceased by her husband Frank (2000). Loving mother of Kevin and Sheila. Dear grandmother of Darion, Maddie and Gillian. Loving sister of Ayako, Suetada, Reiko and Natsuko of New York and Japan. Rose was a long time member of the ladies' auxiliary of Branch 17 Thorold Legion. She was also active with the Holy Rosary Catholic Women's League. With her husband Frank, she was an integral part of the Korea Veterans' Association. Many will remember Rose as the one who always had to be dressed up wherever she went. She will be missed. A Graveside Service will be held at Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold on Monday, January 21st at 10:00am. If so desired, donations to the Alzheimers Society would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
CLENDENING, April Elizabeth
Peacefully on Tuesday, January 15th, 2019 at the St. Catharines Hospital. Dearly loved daughter of Nancy and the late Marquis 'Bill' (2017). April will be missed by good friend Judy Wade. A private visitation and interment will take place. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold.
BAUZ, Stella
Peacefully on Saturday, January 12th, 2019 at Linhaven Home for the Aged in her 97th year. Predeceased by her parents Michael & Mary and brothers Morris (Nancy), Edward (Eileen) and Gary. Lovingly remembered by Tracy Drynan and friends. Stella was a Graduate Nurse of Greater Niagara General Hospital Class of 1947 and received her Master of Arts from Columbia University 1964. Special thanks to the staff at Linhaven for their great care and kindness. Stella was a generous and remarkable woman who touched many lives. Funeral Service will be held at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Tuesday, January 15th at 2:00pm.
PODEALUK, 'Kay' Clarice Susan (Burke)
Peacefully on Thursday, January 10th, 2019 at Norfolk General Hospital at the age of 100. Predeceased by her husband Taras (1991). Loving mother of Carol (Raymond) Jeffers, Fred (Rose) and Terry. Dear grandmother of Sonja, Allison and Katrina. Great grandmother of Carson, Victoria, Anberlynn, Sadie, Zackery, Kale and Kaylin. Predeceased by her grandson David and sisters Muriel (Ron) Somers & Faye McRoberts. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday from 12:00-1:00pm. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, January 14th at 1:00pm.
COWAN, Gordon Stewart
At home on Thursday, January 10th, 2019 at the age of 68. Loving father of Shawn (Kristina) and Jillian (Jeff) Matthews. Dear grandpa of Ruby. Loved brother of Joanne (Denis) Egoroff. Uncle of Andrew Egoroff. Survived by former wife Barbara. Also survived by his aunts, uncles and cousins. Gord worked for Domtar for over 35 years. The family will receive friends at the HAINE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 26 Ormond Street South, Thorold on Monday from 7:00-9:00pm and Tuesday 11:00-12:00 noon. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Tuesday, January 15th at 12:00 noon. If so desired, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
