Feb 11, 2017 |
November 20, 1929 – February 11, 2017
Richardson, George Abott – Passed away peacefully in his 88th year on February 11, 2017. He is survived by Marie, his best friend and beloved wife of many years, and will be missed by his nieces and nephews, especially Tom Richardson. George was born on November 20, 1929, in Ancaster. He worked for Howell Lithographing in Burlington for many years. George and Marie were a well-travelled couple who thoroughly enjoyed one another’s company. Marie shared George’s love of flying, and in their spare time, they would fly around the Hamilton area in George’s Tiger Moth. They also loved animals, and over the years opened their home to a succession of dogs and birds. George was an avid golfer and member of the Dundas Golf Club. He also prized his cars, which he lovingly buffed to a high sheen every week. He will be remembered fondly by friends and neighbours. At George’s request, there will be no funeral service. The interment, which has been arranged by the Turner Family Funeral Home, will take place on Thursday, February 23rd at 11:00 a.m. in Woodland Cemetery. All are welcome. Donations in George’s memory may be made to the Hamilton Burlington SPCA ( by mail to HB SPCA, 245 Dartnall Road, Hamilton L8W 3V9, or on-line at www.hbspca.com) or to a charity of your choice.
Feb 8, 2017 |
December 30, 1925 – February 8, 2017
James, Vianna May – Passed away peacefully in her 92nd year at St. Joseph’s Lifecare Centre on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 with family by her side. Predeceased by her husband Harold. Dearly loved and missed by her sons Gary (Nancy) and Daryl; granddaughter Kimberlee (Graham); great-grandchildren Ethan and Sydney and sister Madeline (Clifford) Arnold. She will be fondly remembered by her brothers and sisters-in-law and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Calvin and Elizabeth Gumbert and her brother Charlie. Vianna was a long time member of Rockton United Church and UCW. Friends will be received by the family on Sunday afternoon and evening from 2-4 and 6-8 at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas where Vianna’s Service will take place on Monday at 11:00 a.m. Interment Mt. Zion Cemetery. If you so wish, donations to the Rockton United Church Memorial Fund or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Feb 7, 2017 |
June 2, 1952 – February 5, 2017
Hannis, Lloyd “Duke” – Peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 5, 2017, in his 65th year. Beloved husband of Debbie (nee Vollick), and loving father to Stephen (Bonnie) and Kyle (Tammy). Proud Papa to Erika and Sierra and sadly missed by his brothers Wayne Peters (late Karen Robillard) and Wilson Hancock (Christine) of NL, sister-in-law Kay Johnson (late Rolph) and brother-in-law Larry Vollick. Lloyd will also be lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to a Celebration of Lloyd’s Life on Saturday, February 11, 2017 from 1- 4 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion, 280 King Street West, Dundas. In lieu of flowers, donations to the RCL Br#36 Dundas, Poppy Fund, would be appreciated by the family. ” Love you to the Moon and back……..”
Feb 6, 2017 |
May 15, 1935 – February 6, 2017
Hoernke, Siegfried – After a brief illness, Siegfried passed away peacefully at Markham-Stouffville Hospital on the morning of February, 6, 2017. Dear companion of Rita. Predeceased by his loving wife, Ann (2009). Proud father to Ron (Megan) and Gord (Teri). Beloved Opa to Cameron (Steph), Spencer, Elise, Amanda and David. He will be missed by his brother Udo (Tuula) and his sisters Irmgard (Arthur) and Erika (Manfred). He stayed active and in his own house ’til the end ~ just as he would have wished. We are eternally grateful for his presence in our lives. Cremation has taken place. Friends are welcome to join us on Saturday, February 11th from 12:00 p.m. until the time of Sig’s Service at 1:00 p.m. at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas.
Feb 4, 2017 |
February 16, 1953 – February 4, 2017
Leishman, Pamela Joan – Passed away at her residence on Saturday, February 4, 2017. Predeceased by her parents Halton and Joan. She will be remembered and loved by her brother Jim, nephew Cameron (Rebecca) and niece Jennifer. In keeping with Pam’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Interment at White Chapel Memorial Gardens at a later date. If you so wish, donations to the Hamilton/Burlington SPCA would be appreciated by the family.
