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Bell: Linda (Thibeault)
BELL - On Tuesday, May 29, 2001, LINDA (THIBEAULT) BELL, age 49. Beloved wife of the late Calvin Bell (1996). Dear daughter of Lou Thibeault. Cherished mother of Greg Bell and his wife Anna, Chatham, Jason Bell and his wife sherry, Petrolia and scott Bell, Sarnia. Loving grandmother of Colin, Calvin and Carley and Jonathan and Harrison. sister of Ronald and Teena Thibeault, Richard and Kim Thibeault and Dennis Thibeault. Also survived by 21 nieces and nephews, close friend Lisette Thorner and many friends and family. Predeceased by her father Leo Thibeault (1998). Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. A celebration of Linda's life will be held at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, June 1 at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Rick Janisse officiating. Interment Lakeview Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Rebound Program of Sarnia, 180 N. College St., N7T 7X2 or to the Canadian Cancer society, 118 N. Victoria St., Sarnia N7T 5W9. A tree will be planted in memory of Linda Bell in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Bell: Mary Louise
BELL - MARY LOUISE BELL, beloved wife of Robert, passed away at her home midnight Monday, January 29, 2001 in her 71st year. she was very close to first cousins Kenneth Porteous and family of Edmonton, Alta, Donald MacDonald and family of Nashville, Tenn. and her uncle Rae Porteous and his wife Isabel of Chatham, ON. Equally important to Mary were her more distant cousins, Owen Nye, his wife Edna of Chatham, ON and their family; also Margaret Alton and her husband Russell of Goderich, ON. Robert's sister Marion and brother Tom of scotland were dear to her. Her friends were drawn from many circles particularly former colleagues of her 30 years as a teacher with the Lambton County Board of Education and her long association with the Sarnia Golf and Curling Club and latterly Greenwood Golf Club. special thanks to Dr. Cynthia Arnold and to V.O.N. nurses Diane, Noel and Teresa. Visitation will take place at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia, 2 - 4:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2 followed by a reception at Wagg's Restaurant, 420 N. Christina St. A funeral service will be held at the MacKenzie & McCreath Funeral Home, 595 Campbell St., Lucknow on Saturday, Feb. 3 at 11:30 a.m. followed by a luncheon at the Lucknow Presbyterian Church. sympathy may be expressed by a donation to the charity of your choice. A tree will be planted in memory of Mary Bell in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Bell: William John (Jack)
Suddenly at his home on Monday, March 26, 2001. Jack Bell of R.R. #2, Kemble in his 70th year. Beloved husband of June. Dear father of Rick and his wife Catherine of Whitby, Brad and his wife Debbie of Chatsworth and John and his wife Margy of Port Elgin. sadly missed by six grandchildren Kimberly, Adam, Mark, Jonathon, stephen and Connor. Also survived by his brother Harold and his wife Irene of Bradford. A memorial service will be conducted at St. Thomas Anglican Church on Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock with Rev. Paul Millward officiating. Memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated and may be made through the Tannahill Funeral Home 376-3710.

Bemben: Andrzej (Andre)
Bemben, Andrzej (Andre). 50 years, Wednesday, July 18, 2001 at Leamington, District Memorial Hospital. Late of Kingsville. Loving husband of Halina Piechulska. Beloved father of Mirek Bemben, Malgorzata Bieniek and husband Roman, Lukasz Bemben and their mother Marianna Bemben. Dearest grandfather of Kamil Bieniek and godfather of Veronica Michalski. Dear son of Alexandra and the late Tomasz Bemben. Brother of Gertruda Michalski and husband Jan, Alex Bemben and wife Genowefa, Jerzy Bemben and wife the late Bogumila. Andre is survived by many nieces and nephews and close friends within the Polish and English communities of Windsor and Essex County. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 14 Russell street, Leamington, on Friday 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral, Saturday, July 21, 2001 at 9:30 a.m. then to St. Michael's Church for Mass to celebrate Andre's life at 10 a.m. Fr. Frank Murphy and Fr. Peter Sanczenko officiating. Interment Erie Memorial Gardens, Leamington. Parish Prayers Friday at 7:45 p.m. Memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Bergman: Lena
Bergman, Lena, 89 years, Friday, June 8, 2001 at the sun Parlor Home for senior Citizens. Beloved wife of the late Edward (1990). Dear mother of Irv and wife Alma, London; Louise Bryon, Leamington and husband, the late Bill (1998). Loving grandmother of Brian Bergman and wife Debbie, Janet Bergman, Diane Bergman, susan Bryon, Linda Bryon-Loftus and husband Mike and great-grandmother of Allan, Caitlyn and Teagan. Dear sister of Henry Janssen and wife sally, Michigan; Ray Janssen, Leamington; Rita Bergman and husband Ted, Leamington; Margaret Pinch and husband Walter, Michigan. Predeceased by 2 sisters and 1 brothers. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell street, Leamington on Monday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to celebrate Lena's life from the Funeral Home Tuesday, June 12, 2001 at 1 p.m. Rev. Scott McAndless officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Leamington. Memorial donations made by cheque to Knox Presbyterian Church Organ Fund would be appreciated.

Berry: George (Bud)
Berry, George (Bud), 66 years, Monday, April 30, 2001 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Late of Hwy. 77, Leamington. Beloved husband of the late Katherine (1999). Dear father of Dan and wife Pam, Kathy and friend, Randy Garant, all of Leamington; Mark and wife Betty, Merlin; Brenda Meyers, Blenheim; Mike and wife Donna, Duane and wife Lynn, all of Leamington. Loving grandfather of 15 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Dear son of Ivy Berry, simcoe and the late Reginald Berry and brother of Rhona Windsor, Toronto; Linda Reeves, Florida, Joan Marentate, simcoe. Predeceased by 2 brothers, Brian and Donald. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell street, Leamington on Tuesday 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to celebrate Bud's life from the Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 2, 2001 at 11 a.m. Major M. Sutherland and Capt. A. Silvester officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Leamington. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Heart & stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Foundation would be appreciated.

Berry: Melvin Wilbert John
Family and friends gathered at St.John's Anglican Church, North Bay, Ontario, on Monday, February 14, 2000, as Reverend Cheryl Kristolaitis, conducted services in memory of Melvin Wilbert John Berry. Pallbearers were family members John Berry, Robert Crysler, and Jason stock, and family friends Paul Labelle, stew Fischer, and Bill Hamer. Cremation followed at the Forest Lawn Crematorium. The ashes will be buried at St.John's Anglican Cemetery, North Bay, Ontario, in the spring. Born in Deseronto, Ontario, on January 1, 1915, Mel was the beloved son of the late Pearl and Paul Berry. Melvin married Marguerite stewart, at the St.Alban's Anglican Church, Capreol, Ontario, on April 28th, 1943. Melvin worked for CP Rail for 37 years. He was a long time-member of the Canadian Club, the North Bay Masonic Lodge # 617 (a Masonic Memorial service was held at the Martyn Funeral Home on Sunday evening), the Rorab shrine Club (an Honour Guard from the shrine Club was present at the Church on Monday) and the Order of the Eastern star Fidelis No.99 (an Eastern star Memorial service was held at the Funeral Home on Sunday evening). Melvin was a lover of Lake Nipissing sunsets. Mel is survived by his wife Marguerite, and their children Joan Wright (husband Paul), Judith Crysler (husband Robert)and John Berry (wife Ann Halo). sadly missed by grandchildren sarah, Elana, Lara, stephen (Rachel), Courtney and seth Wright, Debbie Crysler-stock(Jason)and Dawn Crysler. Also missed by his great-grandchildren Eli and Liam Wright. He was predeceased by his brother Charles. Peacefully after a lengthy illness, Melvin died serenely at North Bay, Ontario, on Friday, February 11, 2000. He was 85 years old. If desired donations to the Cassellhome Foundation, the Heart & stroke Foundation, or to a Charity of your Choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Arrangements were entrusted to the Martyn Funeral Home 464 Wyld street, North Bay, Ontario 705-472-8810

Berube: Henedine
BERUBE - Peacefully in her sleep at Trillium Villa on Wednesday, January 31, 2001 HENEDINE BERUBE (CHABOT), age 93 of Sarnia. Wife of the late Adelard (2000). Dear mother of Rosaire (Ross) Berube and his wife June, Antoinette (Toni) Conroy and her husband Gordon and Jacqueline and her late husband Edward McMenamin all of Sarnia. Cherished grandmother of 13 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by 10 sisters. Henedine and Adelard worked together for most of their lives in various businesses. Visitation will be held at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia on Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. where prayers will be offered at 3 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Thomas Aquinas Church. Interment Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the charity of their choice. A tree will be planted in memory of Henedine Berube in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Bigelow: Frances Merle
Peacefully, Grey Bruce Health services, Owen Sound on Wednesday December 29, 1999. Frances (nee Hallam) Bigelow of Owen Sound. Dearly beloved wife of Lawrence V. (Larry) Bigelow. Loving Mother of Catherine and her husband Doyle Cullen of Blyth, John and his wife Lori of Waterloo and her daughter in law Louise of London. Predeceased by her eldest son Tim. Grandmother of B.J., Greg, Joy, Danny, stephanie and David. Predeceased by her 3 brothers George, Robert and Jack. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted at south End Baptist Church, 400 Second Avenue South East, on Monday Afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Visiting at the church from 12:30 until service time. spring interment Zion Cemetery, Hepworth. Memorial donations to either the Gideon Memorial Bible Plan or South End Baptist Christian Academy would be appreciated. "Absent from the body, Present with the Lord"

Bigras: Georgette
BIGRAS - Peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, May 2, 2001, GEORGETTE BIGRAs, age 70, of Sarnia. Beloved wife of the late Johnny Bigras. Loving mother of Dennis & his wife Bonnie, Calgary, Richard & his wife Nicole, Sarnia and Paul & his wife Denise, Bonnie Doon. Dear grandmother of J.P., steven, Denny, Kayla, Nick, Emily, Jenna, Luc and Leo. sister of Robert Poulin & Linda, Toronto. Predeceased by parents Adolph & Josephine Poulin. There will be no funeral home visitation. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Thomas Aquinas Church. Entombrment Our Lady of Mercy Mausoleum. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Alzheimers society of Sarnia Lambton, 110 Water St., Sarnia, N7T 5T3 or the Victorian Order of Nurses, 1705 London Line, Sarnia, N7W 1B2. Arrangements entrusted to the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre (344-3131) A tree will be planted in memory of Georgette Bigras in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Bissonnette: Francis
Date of death September 3rd 2001 Bissonnette Francis "Frankie " 72 Years. Passed away at Country Village Health Care Center, Woodslee on September 3 rd., 2001. Late of Windsor. Dear son of the late Lawrence and Bernadette (nee Tremblay) Bissonnette. Dear brother to Margaret & Jerry Joyal, Aline & Bill Walker, Pete & sharon Bissonnette, Martha Bissonnette and best friend John, Ted and Debbie Bissonnette, Dennis & Bernice Bissonnette, Predeceased by brother Henry and sister Rose. Frankie will be missed by many nieces and nephews. Visiting at St. John the Evangelist Church, Woodslee, on Wednesday September 5th, from 9:30 A.M. until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 A.M. Interment at St. John the Evangelist Cemetery Woodslee. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the sTEWART L KENNEDY FUNERAL HOME (776-7378)

Bissonnette: Pearl V. (nee Hunter)
Bissonnette, Pearl V. (nee Hunter) 70 years, November 22, 2000, passed away peacefully at Windsor Regional Hospital Metropolitan Campus. Late of McGregor. Beloved wife of Paul. Dear mother of Wayne Bissonnette and wife Janine, Dale Bissonnette and wife Joanne all of McGregor. Cherished grandma of Jason, Kelly, Kimberly and Katie. Dearest daughter of Beatrice Hunter and the late Ray (Chap) Hunter (1979). Loving sister of Shirley Campbell and the late William (1999) of McGregor, Helen Petrimoulx and husband Peter of McGregor. Pearl was a long standing member of st Clements Catholic Women's League. She was kind and loving, her family was her life, you'll be in our thoughts always mum. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 87 Maidstone Avenue East (County Rd 8), Essex (776-4233) Thursday from 7-9 pm., and Friday from 2-5, and 7-9 pm. Funeral Saturday, November 25, 2000, 10 am from the Funeral Home to st Clements Church McGregor for Funeral Mass to celebrate Pearl's life at 10:30 am. Father Rene Giroux officiating. Interment Heavenly Rest Cemetery, Windsor. Parish Prayers Friday 8 pm. Memorial dontations to the Windsor Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family

Black: Jean Doris
BLACK - At Trillium Villa Nursing Home on Tuesday, March 20, 2001 JEAN DORIs BLACK (PHILLIPs), age 79. Cherished mother of Diane Classen and husband Tom, Petrolia, Douglas Phillips, sooke, BC, Rae Dwyer and husband David, Sarnia, Jamie Phillips and wife Lori, Sarnia, Kirk Phillips and wife Terri, Oakland, CA and Peter Black and wife Petra, London. Loving grandmother of Jeffrey, scott and Darren Classen, stephanie Ramsay, Elizabeth Bednar, Shelley Archer, Michael Bednar, Dwayne Phillips, Nathan, Jordan and Ashley Phillips and Cameron Phillips. Dear great-grandmother of nine and great-great-grandmother of one. sister of Rae Hodgins and husband George, London. Predeceased by husbands Alexander Phillips and Newton Black, son Robert Cameron Phillips, granddaughter Lana Phillips, brothers Maxwell, Ronald and Arthur Howlett and sister Muriel Elliott, parents samuel Howlett and Mabel Maxwell. Jean was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #62, Sarnia, a postal clerk for many years and worked at Bright's Grove Library for 12 years. A family celebration is being held at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Friday, March 23, 2001. Interment Lakeview Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Heart & stroke Foundation, 774 London Rd., Sarnia, N7T 4Y1 or the Sarnia & District Humane society, 131 Exmouth St., P.O. Box 578, Sarnia, N7T 7J4.

Blanchfield: Richard Joseph
BLANCHFIELD - At Strathroy Hospital on Tuesday, May 29, 2001 RICHARD JOSEPH BLANCHFIELD, age 77 of Sarnia. Cherished husband of Margaret Bindner-Blanchfield. Dear father of Cecilia (Norman) Blanchfield-Bloom, Ottawa, Jim Blanchfield, Montreal and Monica Blanchfield, Ottawa. Dear step-father of Michelle Rondeau, Sarnia, Janine Zugec-slupeiks, Ottawa and Anita Bouffard, Sarnia. Grandfather of three and step-grandfather of seven grandchildren. Brother of Jackie and Jack Young, Montreal. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by sister Mary and wife Pat Blanchfield. Richard is a retiree of sunoco, a choir member at St. Benedict's Church and a resident of sprucedale Nursing Home for the last several years. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia on Friday 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Benedict's Church 10 a.m. Saturday, June 2, 2001. Interment Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the Huntington society of Canada, 151 Frederick St., suite 400, Kitchener, ON N2H 2M2 would be appreciated. A tree will be planted in memory of Richard Blanchfield in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Bocan: Michal Martin
Bocan, Michal Martin, 72 years, Tuesday, March 20, 2001 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Late of Talbot Road (Highway 3), Ruthven. Beloved husband of Anna (Liska). Dear father of Michael J. Bocan and wife Heather, Leamington; Joyce Gangwisch and husband Robert, Rochester Hills, Michigan. Loving grandfather of Joanna Gangwisch, Lyenne Evans and great-grandfather of Damien Terron. Dear brother of Mary Kowalski and husband Ted, Windsor. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell street, Leamington on Thursday 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass to celebrate Mike's life from St. Michael's Church on Friday, March 23, 2001 at 10 a.m. Fr. Frank Murphy officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Parish Prayers Thursday 7:45 p.m. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Lung Association would be appreciated.

Boedecker: George Nicholas
Date of death August 28th 2001
George Nicholas Boedecker, 86, longtime resident of Pueblo, died Tuesday morning, August 28, 2001, surrounded by the comfort of home and family. George was born September 10, 1914. He attended Central High school and Pueblo Junior College. On March 3, 1939, he married Ethel Yoder and they spent 62 wonderful years together. George was employed by CF&I steel Corporation for 41 years. There he worked as area supervisor in the rail mill-rod mill quality control. He retired in 1977 and then enjoyed traveling and working with stained glass. Mr. Boedecker was a lifetime member of the Elks Club and he attended the Divine science Church where he enjoyed working on many projects. His family will remember him as a devoted husband, loving father, a fun-loving, game playing grandpa, and a kind and faithful friend. George is survived by his beloved wife, Ethel; his son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Helen Boedecker of Anchorage, Alaska. He will be sadly missed by his grandchildren, Brad Boedecker of Anchorage, Alaska and Janet Boedecker of Bend, Oregon. Also surviving are his sister and brother-in-law, Marge and Roy Browder of Montgomery, Alabama; sister-in-law, Ruth Wilks of Brackettville, Texas; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Ralph and Oleta Yoder of Karval, Colorado; and numerous nieces and nephews. As per his request, his body was donated to Colorado state Anatomical Board. The Memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 31, 2001, at the Divine science Church, with Reverend Earleen Cornell officiating. Memorial donations may be made to sangre de Cristo Hospice, 704 Elmhurst, Pueblo, 81004, or the Divine science Church, 115 E. Routt Ave., Pueblo, 81004.

Boire: Andre Joseph
BOIRE - At Sarnia General Hospital on Saturday March 3, 2001, ANDRE JOsEPH BOIRE, age 81 of Sarnia. Beloved husband of the late Jeanne (Bonenfant) (1997). Dear father of Gerald & his wife Barbara, Patricia & her husband John Bolduc, and Michael & his wife Nancy all of Sarnia. Loving grandfather of Rob, Rick, Michelle, Jennifer, Theresa, Melissa and Jamie. Great-grandfather of Ashley and Camryn Patricia Jeanne. Brother of Jeff and his wife Blanche, Laurette and her husband Alphonse Cazabon, Florence and her husband Jean-Paul Bonneau, brother-in-law of Reina and Albert Lachapelle, Larette and Gerard Turenne, Lucienne Bonenfant. Andre is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by parents Narcisse Boire and Virginia St. Jean, brothers Leo, Oscar, Alcide. Andre was a lifelong member of Carpenters Union Local 1256 of Sarnia.. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia, 7-9 p.m. Moinday. Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday March 6, 2001 at 10:30 a.m.at St. Benedict's Church. Cremation to follow. As an expression of sympathy friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Heart & stroke Foundation, 774 London Rd., Sarnia, N7T 4Y1. A tree will be planted in memory of Andre Boire in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Bolduc: Ruth Florence
At Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Tuesday, September 19, 2000. Ruth Bolduc (nee Miller) of Owen Sound. Wife of the late Edward Bolduc. Dearly loved mother of Carole and her husband Doug Cornett of Owen Sound and Patricia and her husband Michael sanislo of Chatham. Sadly missed by four grandchildren Kathryn and steve Cornett, Christopher sanislo and his wife Deanna and Jeffrey sanislo. Also survived by one sister Jeanne-Ann Thompson. Predeceased by a brother Thomas Miller, two sisters Marie Kearns and Teresa (Billy) Dane and two stepbrothers Bill and Earl Osborne. A funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Mary's Church on Friday morning at 10 o'clock. Friends will be received at the church one-hour prior to the mass. Interment, St. Mary's Cemetery. Memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated and may be made through the Tannahill Funeral Home (519) 376-3710.

Bourgeois: James William (Bucket)
BOURGEOIS - Suddenly on Tuesday March, 6, 2001, JAMEs WILLIAM (Bucket) BOURGEOIs, age 57. Loving husband of Betty (nee Johnston). Cherished father of Denise Bourgeois, Windsor, Tina Brand and husband Michael, Miami, Florida, and Nicole Courtis and husband Chris, Sarnia. Dear grandfather of Katherine and Melanie Cardinal, Evan and Kali and Kimberly Courtis, Alex and Zoe Frankland, Brian, Mikey, James, and Elizabeth Brand. son of Fabian (Merl) and Anna Bourgeois. Brother of Merl and his wife Colleen, Sarnia, Rick and his wife Cheryl, Sarnia, Fred and his wife Elynda, Lantzville, B.C., Connie and her husband John Wright, Sarnia, and Lorraine scott, Sarnia. Uncle of Trevor and Nancy Bourgeois, Nadine and Don Frayling, Tanya Bourgeois, Jarrod Wright, and several great-nieces and nephews. son- in-law of Jeanette Paquin, Forest and brother-in-law of Bert & Lillian Laanstra, Sarnia, and Chuck and Wendy Johnston, Brighton. Jim worked for B&D Insulation, and was a member of the Sarnia & District Bowling Association. He was very well known and liked in the Bowling Community. Jim's love of the game was second only to the love of his family. Cremation has taken place. A service in celebration of Jim's life will be held at 12 noon on Friday March 9, 2001, at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia. As an expression of sympathy, his family requests donations to Youth Bowling in our community or to the charity of choice.

Bowie: Margaret Isobel
Date of Death August 29th 2001
BOWIE Margaret Isobel peacefully at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, on Wednesday, August 29th, 2001. Margaret Bowie (in her 93rd year). Beloved wife of the late Alexander Bowie. Loving mother of Marguerite Doner and her husband Oscar of Elliot Lake, Linda Yorke and her husband Terry of Barrie. Dear grandmother of Ann Groom and her husband John of Corbeil, Nancy Doner and her husband Geoffrey Rossi of Etobicoke, Larry Doner of Toronto, Nancy and Jim Yorke of Barrie. 'Grandma the Great' to Megan, Jordan, Wesley, Jessica, and Calvin. At Mrs. Bowie's request, there will be no visitation or service. Memorial donations to the Royal Victoria Hospital Foundation, or charity of one's choice would be appreciated by the family and may be made through the steckley-Gooderham Funeral Homes, Barrie.

Bradley: Dorothy Isabel
BRADLEY - At Sarnia General Hospital on Wednesday, October 4, 2000 DOROTHY (MacDONALD) BRADLEY, age 88 of Sarnia. Wife of the late Paul Bradley. step-mother of Paula and her husband Al Bates, Toronto, Patrick Bradley, Ottawa, Drew Bradley and his wife Connie, Sarnia and Dick Bradley and his wife Sally, Detroit, MI. Aunt of Jane Thompson, Shanty Bay, Penny Richards, Toronto, John MacDonald, Listowel and Fred von Zuben, Morristown, NJ. Also surviving are several grandchildren, great-nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents John and Phoebe MacDonald, sister Marguerite von Zuben and brothers Stuart Macdonald, Archie MacDonald and Ralph MacDonald. Dorothy served with the R.C.A.F. (W.D.) and was a graduate of Victoria College, University of Toronto. she was also a member of Central United Church, Ontario secondary school Teachers Federation and the Sarnia Golf & Curling Club. she was an avid golfer for 60 years and an active bridge player. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home, 431 N. Christina St., Sarnia Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where the funeral service will be held Friday at 1 p.m. with Rev. Don Lockett of Central United Church officiating. Interment Fairview Cemetery, Listowel. As an expression of sympathy friends who wish may send memorial donations to their charity of choice. A tree will be planted in memory of Dorothy Isabel Bradley in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 16th, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.

Bravener: Kathleen T. (Kay)
Suddenly with her family at her side at Grey Bruce Health services, Owen Sound on Saturday evening April 29, 2000. Kay Bravener (nee Johnson) in her 79th year. Wife of the late Howard Bravener and the late Kenneth Gibson. Loving mother of Brian Gibson and his wife June of Owen Sound and Ronald Gibson and his wife Debra of Waterloo. Mother in-law of Amanda Gibson of England. step-mother of Donald Bravener and his wife Joan of Woodstock, Kenneth Bravener and his wife Jean of Owen Sound and Betty Lou Alleby of stoney Creek. sadly missed by 2 grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren and 6 step-great-grandchildren. Also survived by two brothers Earl Johnson and his wife Alma and Carl Johnson and his wife Dorothy all of Owen Sound and two sisters Lynda and her husband Dave Muzzel and Mildred and her husband Allan Johnson all of Williamsford. Predeceased by a son Bev. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock with Rev. Kristal McGee officiating. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations to either First United Church or the Heart and stroke Foundation would be appreciated.

Bridges: Edith Mary (Molly)
Bridges, Edith Mary (Molly). Peacefully at Brantford Versa Care Centre on Wednesday, December 20, 2000. Molly, of Brantford in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Albert (Larry) Bridges (Killed in action in Belgium in 1944). sister of Berril Parkinson of Port Dover, Dorothy (Mrs. William soper) of Brantford and the late John (Jack) Blakemore, Eleanor (Dolly) Crossett and Donald William Blakemore. Aunt Molly will be sadly missed by many loving nieces and nephews. Mrs. Bridges worked as a secretary for many years at the Hotel Kirby in Brantford. Friends are invited to call at Cooper Funeral Home, 19 Talbot street West, Jarvis on Friday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service for Molly will be held at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Jarvis, on Saturday, December 23, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. with Bishop Clarence Mitchell officiating. Following cremation, interment will take place in Port Dover Cemetery. Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.

Brooks: Pat
Date of Death September 4th 2001
Brooks, Pat, 65 years, Tuesday, September 4, 2001 at her home in Leamington surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late Jerry Brooks (1991). Dear mother of Kim Heydon and husband Brian, Bill Mitchell, sandra Palesh and husband Dave, all of Leamington. Loving grandmother of Jodi Turner and husband George, Derek Heydon, Chloe Palesh and great-grandmother of Bailey and Kendall. Dear sister of Tom Hillman and wife Vi, Haliburton; Larry Hillman and wife Peggy, Peggy Towle and husband Jerry, all of Leamington. Best friend of Bob Hewitt. A Private Family Graveside service will be held at Lakeview Cemetery, Leamington on Friday, September 7, 2001. Rev. K. Duncan officiating. Memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Canadian Cancer society by contacting the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell street, Leamington at 326-2631.

Brown: Dorothy Isabel
At Grey Bruce Health services, Owen Sound on Saturday morning, December 16, 2000. Dorothy Isabel Brown (nee Brinkman) of Owen Sound in her 75th year. Beloved wife of Wilmot Brown ('Brownie'). Dear mother of Dianna Atyeo of Owen Sound. Lovingly remembered by her three grandchildren, Chris, sherry and Heather. sister of Eldon Brinkman and his wife Aulda of Owen Sound. Predeceased by her sister Elsie Pottage. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Tuesday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Wednesday, December 20th at 11 o'clock with Reverend Doctor Ted Creen officiating. Interment, Lakeview Cemetery, Meaford. As expressions of sympathy, the family would appreciate memorial donations to the Cancer society or the C.N.I.B.

Brown: Milton Oliver
Date of Death September 29th 2001
Brown: Milton Oliver Life Member of Royal Canadian Legion Br. No. 6, Owen Sound, Life Member of Owen Sound Kinsmen Club and recipient of the Governor General's Caring Canadian Award.suddenly, at Grey Bruce Health services, Owen Sound, on Saturday, September 29, 2001. Milt Brown 'Browny' of Owen Sound in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Millie (nee Beare) for over 59 years. Dear father of Wayne and his wife Lynda of Petawawa and Wendy and her husband Fred Cathrae of Owen Sound. sadly missed by five grandchildren Cindy and her husband John, Kim and her husband Rick and Terri Brown and Chris Cathrae and his wife Kathy and Carrie and Brent and seven great-grandchildren Cacey, Taylor, Aidan, Alexandra, Victoria, Zoe and Gabrielle. Also survived by his brother W.A. ( Arnold ) Brown of Owen Sound and Irene Knowsley of Hamilton. Predeceased by two brothers Bill and Melville. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home for visiting on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A private family funeral service will be held on Wednesday. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations to Cystic Fibrosis or the C.N.I.B. would be appreciated.

Bruner: Eva B.
Bruner, Eva B., 92 years, Tuesday, July 24, 2001 at Leamington District Memorial Hospital. Late residence Robson Road, Leamington. Beloved wife of the late G. Ross Bruner (1991). Dear mother of Marilyn Bruner, southgate, Mich.; Betty Glenn, seattle, Wash.; Kathryn Parent and husband Jack, Ancaster; Diane Billyard, Kanata. Loving grandmother of Robert Glenn, sarah and husband David Johnston, Matthew Glenn, Deborah Parent, Cindy Billyard, Gergory Billyard and wife Linda, Jennifer Billyard and great-grandmother of Benjamin and Joshua Johnston, Daniel and Nicholas Konjevic and Matthew Billyard. Predeceased by 12 brothers and sisters. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell street, Leamington on Friday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to celebrate Eva's life from the Funeral Home on Saturday, July 27, 2001 at 11 a.m. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Lupus Assoc. or to the Knox Presbyterian Church Organ Fund would be appreciated.

Buchanan: Allan Golden
Buchanan, Allan Golden, 85 years, Wednesday, January 3, 2001 at Chatham Public General Hospital. Late residence Tilbury. Allan was born in Huron County (near Kippen, Ont.) to Webster and Elizabeth Buchanan on November 10, 1915. Beloved husband of Irene (Davie). Dear father of Douglas Buchanan, Windsor; sharon Dawson and husband Gary, Haslett, Michaigan. Loving grandfather of Allan Buchanan, Windsor; Jeffery Dawson, Lansing, Michigan; Jennifer Dawson, Bend, Oregon. Allan was a Navy Veteran, member of Trinity United Church, Royal Canadian Legion Br. #84 and Leamington Masonic Lodge #290 A.F. & A.M. for over 50 years. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home 14 Russell street, Leamington on Friday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to celebrate Allan's life form the funeral home on Saturday, January 6, 2001 at 11 a.m. Rev. Olav Kitchen officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery. Royal Canadian Legion Br. #84 service Friday at 7 p.m.


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