Jun 27, 2017 |
March 10, 1938 – June 27, 2017
KINGDON, Beatrice Mary (nee Hill) (March 10, 1938 – June 27, 2017)
It was mom’s daily ritual to read the obituaries. She would say, “checking to see if I’m there”. Well mom, sadly, today your name appears, but you are not here to see it. Mom, peacefully passed away at home, surrounded by her children. Predeceased by parents Harry and Lulu (Almas) Hill, loving husband, Richard (Dick) Kingdon. Lovingly remembered by children, Patti, Luann (Mark) Reynolds, Ken, Elise (Dan) Gallant; grandchildren, Christine, Rick (Tennika), and Sean (Dana) Brindle, Wesley (Hannah), Elyse, Evan and Becca Reynolds, Michael (Dannielle) and Jason Gallant and great-grandchildren Tatjana, Chase, Sapphire, Ciara, Landon, Taya, Kayel, Jasmine, Tieren, Jaxon and Abram. Mom was a life-long resident of Dundas. Predeceased by sister Margaret (George) Gilbertson, Harry (Pat) Hill, and Bruce Hill, brother-in-laws Ken Vincent and David Kingdon. Survived by in-laws Marilyn Hill, John and Teresa Kingdon, Ann Vincent, Doris Kingdon and Bob and Geneva Kingdon. Genealogy (“bone digging”) was her passion and she has left a legacy to us and her surviving nieces and nephews. She always had many interesting stories to tell. A small service will be held at Turner Family Funeral Home Ltd, Dundas, on Friday, June 30th, with visitation at 10:30 am, followed by funeral and burial at 11:00 am. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in July. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Ontario Genealogical Society would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Jun 21, 2017 |
November 20, 1921 – June 21, 2017
Gent, Beatrice May Elkin (nee Davey) – Peacefully at The Georgian Retirement Home on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 in her 96th year. Predeceased by her first husband Harry Elkin (1992) and second husband Duncan Gent (2014). Dearly loved always by her son Robert (Shelley Scott) of Lynden and daughter Marilyn of Orangeville. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Andrew Elkin and Erin Ferguson (Brian); great-grandchildren Evelyn, Ethan, Addison, Nicholas and Ashley and many cousins, nephews and nieces and lifelong friends. Predeceased by her brother Bill and his wife Helen. Bea was an active and long time volunteer and former Auxiliary and Executive member at Wentworth Lodge, member of Dundas Valley Golf & Curling Club, volunteer at the Dundas Museum, founding member and President of the St. James’ WA, and a 75 year member of St. Jame’s Anglican Church. The family would like to thank the staff at The Georgian Retirement Home and Dr. Mohatarem for their kindness and loving care of our Mom. Friends will be received by the family on Sunday afternoon and evening from 2-4 and 7-9 at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. Service for Bea will take place at ST. JAMES’ ANGLICAN CHURCH, 137 Melville Street, Dundas on Monday at 11:00 a.m. Reception to follow. Interment Grove Cemetery. In kindness, donations to St. James’ Anglican Church would be appreciated by the family.
Jun 17, 2017 |
January 25, 1990 – June 17, 2017
Ryan, Josiah Alan – With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Josiah. Loving son to Karin and Hany, devoted brother to Simon. He will be greatly missed by his many loving cousins in Hamilton, Toronto, Australia, Germany, New York, and Montserrat, his many uncles and aunts, and all of his loyal friends. Rest now, our beautiful boy. Friends will be received by the family on Thursday evening, June 29th, from 6-8 at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. A celebration of Josiah’s life will be held at The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton, 170 Dundurn Street South, Hamilton, on Friday, June 30th at 1:00 p.m. Donations can be made in memory of Josiah to the CAMH Foundation.
Jun 16, 2017 |
August 14, 1925 – June 11, 2017
Arnold, Rose Emma (nee Bauer) – Passed away at her residence on Sunday, June 11, 2017. Predeceased by her husband Werner (2013). Dearly remembered and loved by her daughter Helga (Heinz Gfroerer), her granddaughters Nadine and Christine and nieces in Germany. Keeping with Rose’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a celebration of her life will be held at a later date. If you so wish, donations to a charity of your choice will be appreciated by the family.
Jun 10, 2017 |
September 29, 1929 – June 10, 2017
Boswell, Walter Edward “Ozzie” – With heavy hearts, the family of Walter Edward “Ozzie” Boswell announce his peaceful passing on June 10, 2017 in his 88th year. Ozzie, a dedicated and proud family man, is survived by his loving wife Nancy Elizabeth nee Fleischer of Ingersoll, Ontario; his dear sister Mary Elizabeth Frances and brother-in-law Claude Cornu of Park City, Utah; his seven children David (Kathi), John, Caroline (Dave), Jennifer, Mary (Allen), Judy (Mark) and Christopher (Karen); 19 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Raised in Seaforth, Ontario, Ozzie entered the workforce at an early age at London Life Insurance. Ozzie retired as a loved and respected teacher at Mohawk College, Hamilton. He will be remembered as a true gentleman with a kind and generous soul. The family wishes to extend heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the wonderful staff of St. Joseph’s Hospital, Hamilton for their compassion and care. We are forever thankful. Donations can be made in Ozzie’s memory to St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Ozzie’s life will take place on Sunday, July 16 at 2:00 at The Dundas Museum and Archives ,139 Park St W, Dundas , Ontario L9H 1X8 https://dundasmuseum.ca/
