Obituaries
PATERSON, Alice (nee Baic)
Friday, July 03, 2009
Peacefully at the F. J. Davey Home on Monday, June 29, 2009 at the age of 88 years. Beloved wife of the late John Paterson. Dear mother of David Paterson. Loving grandmother of Mackenzie and Cooper. Sister of the late Mike, late Ann, late Bill (Rose), late George Baic (late Laura) and the late Vera (late Leo). Alice will be fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. A private graveside service will be held at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial donations made to the F. J. Davey Home Walkway to Health would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Northwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758).
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QUESNELLE, Conrad (Gypsy/Bucko)
Friday, July 03, 2009
Passed away peacefully at the F. J. Davey Home on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at the age of 75 years. Father of Gary Quesnelle (Sandy) and Kim Hicks (Mike). He will be missed by his grandchildren, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and friends. A private family service was held. Memorial donations made to the F. J. Davey Home Residents Council would be appreciated. The family would like to thank the F. J. Davey Home, especially the nurses of Birch Lane for their care. Arrangements entrusted to the Northwood Funeral Home & Cremation Services (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758).
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WANNAMAKER, William
Friday, July 03, 2009
Passed away at the Sault Area Hospital on Thursday, July 2, 2009 in his 79th year. Beloved husband of the late Betty. Son of the late Emily and Joseph. Dear brother of Henry (Barb), Jessie Ross, Vie Birch (Austin), Viola Birch (Earl), Shirley Lacousiere (Jerry) and Robert (Trudie). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. At Bill’s request there will be no public visitation or funeral service. Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 759-2522.
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BOURN….GERALD TORRY
Thursday, July 02, 2009
Gerald Torry Bourn, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at the age 89. Beloved husband of Edna May (Robinson) Bourn for 67 years. Father of Brian (Elaine [Nortcliff ] ) of Doncaster, England and Stuart (Deborah [Vesala]) of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Grandfather of Philip and Great-Grandfather of Ellie and Lucie of Rotherham, England. Gerald was born in Sheffield, England on December 10, 1919 and emigrated to Canada at the age of 70 in 1989. Attended Caterknowle Council School in Sheffield, England. Gerald served with the British Army in Britain and Europe and landed on Normandy Beach during the D-Day Invasion of June 1944. Last surviving founding member and Past Chairman of the British Fellowship of the Services (218 Mess) and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Ardent fan and supporter of the Sheffield United Football (Soccer) Club. A heartfelt thank you is extended to all those who assisted and supported Gerald and his family throughout his long illness. Private graveside services entrusted to O’Sullivan Donnelly Funeral Home and Cremation Center. Memorial donations in lieu of flowers to “Light the Cross”, c/o RR #6, 4744 Second Line W., Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, P6A 6K4 or a charity of choice. Condolences available online at www.osdfuneral.com.
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LABELLE (DABULSKIS) KELLY, BERNADETTE
Thursday, July 02, 2009
It is with deep sorrow the family of Kelly, announces her passing at the General Hospital on June 27, 2009 at the age of 47. Cherished daughter of the late Ben and Alfreda Dabulskis. Sister of the Late Alfred, Regina, Mary, Late Rita, Ben, Rachel, Anna and Suzie. Loving Aunt of Ramona, Monica, Eve, Chantal, Amber, Kate, Grayson, Michael and Lauren. Great Aunt of Rebecca, Jonathan, Michael, Ryan, David, Jessie, Jaydah, Jade, Zoe, River and Lavender. A private family service was held, with internment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery with her beloved parents. May She Rest In Peace. Condolences available online at www.osdfuneral.com. (Arrangements entrusted to O’Sullivan Donnelly Funeral Home and Cremation Center 759-8456.)
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PUGH, DOROTHY MARY
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
At Sault Area Hospital, (Plummer) on Friday June 26, 2009 Dorothy Mary Pugh in her 89th year. Wife of the late Frederick Pugh and dear mother of Patricia O’Connor, Jane Belisle (Paul), and John Pugh (Susan). Grandmother of Megan, Jason, Daniel, Nicholas, Natalie and Brandon. Great grandmother of two. Daughter of the late Carl and Dorothy Heimrich and sister of the late Bud Heimrich. Friends may call at O’Sullivan Donnelly Funeral Home and Cremation Center, corner of Cathcart and St. James Sts. Friday July 3rd from noon until the time of a memorial service for Dorothy at 1P.M. Condolences available online at www.osdfuneral.com.
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SANDVIK, Eric Harold
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Suddenly passed away at the General Site (SAH) on Saturday, June 27, 2009 in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Joyce (Gagnon) for 53 years. Loving father of Gary (Tressia) and Randy. Grandfather of Xavier Eric Sandvik and special grandfather of Lauren Hocevar. Predeceased by his parents Axel and Vera Sandvik. Dear brother of Carl Sandvik and predeceased by Gunnar (Kay), Ruth Dupuis (late Joe), Einar (Fern) and James (late Margaret). Brother-in-law of Olive Jarrell (Joe), Barbara Boyer (Joseph), Lois Thomas (late Jim), Kenneth Gagnon (Leona), Allan Gagnon (Lana) and predeceased by Gail O’Donnell (late Charles), Ronald Gagnon, Velma Penley (late Gordon), Louise Fisher (late Chester), William Gagnon and Gerald Gagnon (Patricia). Eric will be sadly missed by his many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the BARTON & KITELEY Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 from 6 - 9 pm. Funeral service will be held at the ARTHUR FUNERAL HOME & Cremation Centre on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 1 pm. Rev. Jouko Jurkama officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Community Living Algoma or Zion Lutheran Church would be greatly appreciated by the family.
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SPADA, Daniel Peter
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence in Sault Ste. Marie on Monday, June 22, 2009 at the age of 57. He leaves behind his heartbroken mother, Joyce Spada of Timmins and his beloved sister Dr. Nina Spada of
Toronto. He will be missed by his many, many uncles, aunts and cousins. He is predeceased by his father Peter Spada in 2003. Dan successfully operated a Real
Estate Appraisal business in Timmins for more than 2 decades. He relocated to Sault Ste. Marie where he made many friends and loved the city. Dan's enduring smile and
upbeat nature will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him. A memorial service will be held at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 11 am. Father Eric Pannike officiating. In lieu of flowers a donation in Dan's memory can be made to the Timmins Humane Society.
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FRECH, Geraldine
Monday, June 29, 2009
We were truly blessed to call her mother and grandmother. Mom went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 28, in her 92nd year in the peaceful surroundings of the Algoma Residential Community Hospice (ARCH). She will be joining her late husband, Raymond. Survived by her heartbroken daughter, Bonnie, sons Doug (Susan) and Robert. Grandmother of Jake, Spencer, Steven (Kim) and Andrew. Great grandmother of Katie Allison. Beloved sister of Dorothy Colbeck (late Ted) and Lenora Maxine Hollingshead (Bill). Her infectious laugh and endearing smile will be fondly remembered by her many friends and family. Friends may call on Friday, July 3, 2009 at St. Jerome’s Church (26 Carmel Rd) from 10 am until time of funeral mass at 11 am. Rev. Francis Ezenezi officiating. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial donations to A.R.C.H. would be greatly appreciated by the family. Our sincere thanks to Drs. Beuhner and Bragalia, The Access Centre, Bayshore Nurses, WeCare Support workers and the amazing staff and volunteers at A.R.C.H. Your compassion and care will not be forgotten. Rest in Peace Mom. (Arrangements entrusted to Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre 705- 759-2522)
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WILDING, Wesley George
Monday, June 29, 2009
Peacefully at the Sault Area Hospital on Sunday, June 28,
2009 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband and best friend of over 71years to Sylvia. Loving father of Larry, Linda Vardy (George) and Brian. Proud grandfather of Paul,
Michelle and Rachel. Great grandfather of Jasmine, Martti, Hailly and Kurtis. Dear brother of the late May Stone (late Jim), late Alex (late Alice), late John, late
Maude Mellon (late Pat), late Lydia Yeaman (late Kirk), Thomas (Ivy) and Marion Hotchkiss (late Hoy). Wesley will be missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends may
call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 from 7-9 pm and at Christ Church (Allen's Side Rd) on Thursday, July 2, 2009 from 10 am
until time of funeral service at 11 am. Rev. John Swain and Rev. Earl Burke officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Christ Church
or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
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ERICKSON, Robert Charles (Bob)
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Suddenly, June 26, 2009 at the age of 67. It is
with unbelievable sorrow that we announce the loss of the most wonderful husband, father and papa. Survived by his wife of 45 years, best friend, and love of his life, Mary. His heartbroken daughter, Leisa (Ian), Penny (Brent) and Brenda (Gary). Loving Papa to Tracie, Robert, Ryan, Karli and Melanie. Beloved brother to Betty (Reg), Ailie (Charles), John (Kay), Ole (Doreen), Terry (Judy) and Brenda. Cherished brother-in-law to Katherine (Bill), Patricia (late Bill), Theresa (Frank), Colleen (Jack), Barbara (Gaston) and Sharon (Bob). Predeceased by his parents Ragnar and Beatrice and sister Ivy. Uncle Bob was the favourite of many nieces and nephews. Semi-retired after more that 31 years of working as a Stationary Engineer, and on the maintenance crew at Sault Area Hospitals, he will be dearly missed by his friends and co-workers. Even on his days off, he loved to go and have "coffee with the boys". Wednesday night darts at the Esquire Club will not be the same without him. Brothers John and Ole and brother-in-law Bob, will miss their time spent together on St. Joe's Island, his second home. He was so many things to so many people, our loss is unquestionable. His kind and gentle spirit could be felt by all who knew him. God knows something that we don't, and has a special purpose for him in heaven. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on
Tuesday, June 30, 2009 from 11 am until time of funeral service in the chapel at 1 pm. Rev. Bruce McLeish officiating. Donations to the Sault Ste. Marie Humane's
Society or the Sault Area Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.
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FRONZI, Domenica
Sunday, June 28, 2009
At the Sault Area Hospital (General Site) surrounded by her
family at the age of 77 years. Beloved wife for 52 years of Nello. Dear mother of Steve (Lucy) and Fabrisio (Tracey). Dear Nona of Deanna and Matthew. Sister of
Floriana Fronzi (late Dino), Romalo Giovanelli (Evelina) and the late Tino Giovanelli (Tina). Sister-in-law of the late Primo Fronzi (Luisa). Aunt to many nieces and nephews and special cousin to Alberto Ceccarelli (Lilliana), Anna
Giovanelli (Ovitio) and the late Ettorina Ceccarelli. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 from 6 - 9 pm. Funeral
Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 11 am. Entombment at Holy Sepulchre Mausoleum. Donations to SAH (ICU Unit) would be appreciated. The
family would like to especially thank the staff of the ICU Unit for their kindness and compassion.
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LONGSTREET, Robert Sr. (Bob)
Sunday, June 28, 2009
After many courageous battles, passed away surrounded
by his family on Sunday, June 28, 2009. Cherished husband and best friend of Ritva. Beloved father of Penny Zierler Longstreet, Jane Southcombe McLachlan (Dave), Robert
Jr. (Gloria), Shauna DiGasparro (Marty). Loving Papa of Brooke and Michael Anderson, Kirsten and Jaret Southcombe, Kristen and Katie Longstreet, Mackenzie and Max DiGasparro and predeceased by his granddaughter Jillian Patricia Anderson (1983). Brother of Jacqueline Grisdale (Morris), Donna Kent (Budd) and Lois Mahovlich (Nick). Son in law of Paula Lappalainen-Heinonen (Frank) and the late Pentti
Lappalainen. Dear brother in law of Raija Lappalainen, Gary Lappalainen (Aileen) and Tom Lappalainen (Brenda). Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends may
call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 from 2 - 4 pm and 6 - 9 pm. Funeral service from the chapel on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at
10 am. Mr. John Kaminski officiating. Memorial donations to the SAH Cancer Care Fund would be appreciated by the family. The family would like to express our sincere
gratitude to the phenomenal nursing staff and doctors for the care given to Bob.
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Muto, Ida
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Peacefully with her family by her side at the Sault Area Hospital-General Site on Saturday, June 27, 2009. Beloved wife and best friend of Armando for 55 years. Respected and much loved mother of Lina Iuliano (late Joe),
Brenda Magli (Antonio), Eva Bruni (Frank), Pasquale Muto and Nancy Palombaro (Robert). Her garden was filled with her favourite flowers, her grandchildren, Ivo Iuliano (Tina), Laura Coccimiglio (Tony), Rosanna Naslovar (Mike), Steven Magli, Amy Bruni (Chris Orr), Kimberly Bruni, Kayla
and Jenna Palombaro. Her littlest flowers were her great-grandchildren Alexa, Emma, Danielle, AJ, and Jacob. Daughter of the late Ernesto and Francesca Marrelli. Daughter-in-law of the late Pasquale and Maria Muto.
Loving sister of Pasquale Marrelli (late Giovanna) and Gemma Feraco (Michele). Sister-in-law of the late Carmelo Muto, Iolanda Feraco (late Nicola), Ortenzio Muto (Antonietta), Caterina Guzzo (Mario) and Ida Rossi
(Mario). Ida will be missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Special thanks and gratitude to Dr. Mario Febbraro, the paramedics, caring staff in Emergency, ICU, Dr. Doug Bignell and Algoma Community Care Access
Centre. Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home and Cremation Services (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758) on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Funeral Mass to be held at St. Gregory's Church (71 Estelle Street) on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 11:00 am, Monsignor Victor Amadio officiating. Entombment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
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Silva, Palmira
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2009 in Estremoz, Portugal with her son Orlando at her side at the age of 88. Wife of the late Antonio Silva, Sister to Odete Almeida, Sao Paulo, Brazil, and Sofia Silva (Jose) of Sault Ste. Marie. She will be missed by many nephews and nieces.
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BOULIANE, John (Jack)
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.) at the age of 57. Loving father of Christopher and Tim. Beloved son of Audrey (late John). Dear brother of Ron, Margaret Burns (Paul), Mary-Lynn, Joel (Anne) and the late Chris. Will be remembered by his many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Barton & Kiteley Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Monday, June 29, 2009 from 6 - 9 pm. Funeral ceremony from Holy Trinity Anglican Church on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 11 am. Rev. Bob Elkin officiating. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial donations to Community Living Algoma or the Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.) Society would be appreciated by the family.
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Bumbacco, Emelia (Greco)
Saturday, June 27, 2009
Peacefully passed away at the F.J. Davey Home at the age of 90. Beloved wife of Joe #9. Loving mother of John (Jean), Sylvia (George Nippers). Cherished Nana of Andrea, Darren, Bryan, Charmaine, Amber and Nikki. Special great-grandmother of Meredith, William and Ciara. Sister of John
(Maxine). Predeceased Olga (Bill), Mary (Ettore), Art (survived by Pat), Gasper, Adolph (Theresa), sister-in-law of Ernie (survived by Ilda), Mello (survived by Polly), survived by Rose (Doug). She will also be missed by
numerous nephews and nieces. Emelia just received her 50 year pin from the C.W.L. at St. Jerome's Church. Many thanks go out to the staff and residence at the F.J. Davey Home for their wonderful care and dedication. You truly became "family"! Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home and Cremation Services (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758) on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 from 11:00 am until the funeral service in the chapel at 1:00 pm, Father Hamish Currie officiating. Private entombment Holy Sepulchre
Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers donations to the F.J. Davey Walkway to Health or the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated.
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Denisch, Robert H.
Friday, June 26, 2009
(1943-2009) It is with great sadness that the Denisch family announces the sudden loss of their partner, father, brother and grandfather. After a courageous battle with cancer, Robert left peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday June 9, 2009 in Victoria BC. Robert will be forever missed, but never forgotten by his loving partner and best friend April. Robert was very proud of his sons Scott (Melissa), Michael, Jason and Andrew. Grandpa
to Kelsey and Kyle. He leaves behind his sisters Florence, Pat and Jean. Pre-deceased by his parents Robert and Sophia. He will always hold a special place in the hearts of Debb, Dieter and the Shepherd family. Robert
was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He will be most remembered from his career owning and operating Lake Superior Alarms in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. During his retirement Robert enjoyed his life in Victoria,
spending time with his favorite doggies, Soozie and Jet, and tinkering at his hobbies of astronomy, movie making and working on his satellites. At Robert’s request, a private service was held in Victoria BC. Memorial
donations made to the Sault Ste. Marie Humane Society or Victoria Hospice would be greatly appreciated. The family wishes to express sincere gratitude to Victoria Hospice Society Care Nurses, Patti at Eldersafe Home Support
Services, Anne-Marie at Beacon Home Support Services, and his caregivers, especially to Ron for his tender and compassionate care.
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