Jan 29, 2018 |
Hicks, Lloyd Bruce – On Monday, January 29th, 2018, in his 88th year. Predeceased by his loving wife Mary “Geneva” (1991) and brother Orville (2009). Sadly missed by his son Gregory Bruce Hicks and wife Lynne, brother Harvey and wife Ann. Lloyd was the last Studebaker Twin and a 50 year member of the I.B.E.W Local 105 Hamilton. Thanks to the 2nd Floor staff at Grace Villa. Friends will be received by the family on Friday afternoon from 3 -7 at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. Cremation to follow. If you so wish, donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Jan 26, 2018 |
May 29, 1917 – January 26, 2018
Inglis, Grace (nee Jackman) – Passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on January 26th, 2018 at the age of 100. Thanks to St. Joseph’s Villa for the excellent care these past 4 years. Beloved wife of the late Earl. Loving mother of Dorothea McLean, Earl, and Katie Fanning (John). Predeceased by daughter Suzanne Catt (Harold) and son Douglas. Dear sister of Robert (Linda). Predeceased by sisters Mary, Doris Alcock, Treasure Gibb and brothers Douglas, Donald and William. Lovingly remembered by 12 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and friends. She was an active member of Dundas Baptist Church for over 50 years where she served as deacon and enjoyed many years assisting with Helping Hands. She had an eclectic work history which included owning and operating the Clothes Closet consignment shop in Dundas, during the 80’s, also she was with the Guelph Mercury Newspaper and coordinated demonstrators for Mattel toys. A celebration of a life well lived will take place at DUNDAS BAPTIST CHURCH, 201 Governors Road, Dundas on Saturday, February 3rd at 2:00 p.m., with visitation at the church at 1:00. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation or the charity of your choice.
Jan 23, 2018 |
January 24, 1962 – January 20, 2018
DesRoches, William Edmond “Billy” – Suddenly at his home on Saturday, January 20, 2018, in his 56th year. Beloved son of the late Omer and Marie DesRoches, and brother to Ed (Deb). Billy will be sadly missed by his uncle Ted and aunt Donna Zess and his cousin Kim Idoine (Simon) and their boys Lucas and Josh. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Billy’s Life will be held at a later date.
Jan 20, 2018 |
Passed away January 20, 2019. She will be sadly missed by her son Daren. Her life was always sports oriented. She received her swimming medal at age 10. Played all high school sports, earning her letters at age 16. She joined the Ladies City Baseball League and won Rookie of the Year in 1947. She alley bowled in Hamilton as well as Montreal and lawn bowled (past president) at the Dundas Lawn Bowling Club. She enjoyed darts and shuffleboard at the H.A.F.A in Dundas and enjoyed many games of cards. There will be a double graveside ceremony for Bob and Lois at Greenwood Cemetery in Burlington, “Gerrard” plot.
Jan 18, 2018 |
January 9, 1931 – January 18, 2018
SHUPE, The Reverend Jean Elizabeth (Betty) B.A., B.S.W., M.R.E. – Peacefully on Thursday, January 18, 2018 in her 88th year at St. Joseph’s Villa, Dundas, Ontario. Loving wife of 65 years and best friend of Albert Shupe, cherished and devoted mother of David (Sheila), Greg (Jill), Tom (Andrea), Mary (Rick) and Nancy (Calvin). Beloved grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; predeceased by her mother and father, Ruth and Austin Major and brother Don. Betty led a life of service to others, beginning with three years as an elementary school teacher before leaving the profession to raise her family of five children. In addition, Betty was active with the Big Sisters Association and foster parent to three boys for several years. When her children were all in school, Betty returned to university to earn a combined Bachelor’s degree in Arts and Social Work. This led to a second career, initially as the first certified social worker at St. Joseph’s Villa and later as their Coordinator of Resident Services for a total of eight years. Betty then returned once again to school at Emmanuel College, where she was ordained in 1987 as a United Church minister. She served as minister at Glen Morris United Church for three years, and then qualified as an Intentional Interim Minister and served at eight different churches throughout Ontario. Over the years, Betty and Al travelled extensively throughout the world and enjoyed cooking and entertaining family and friends. The family would like to express their gratitude to the caring and compassionate team at St. Joseph’s Villa, Birch Trail Unit, where she spent the last year of her life. Friends will be received at Turner Family Funeral Home (formerly Cattel, Eaton and Chambers) 53 Main Street, Dundas, Ontario, on Monday, January 22 from 6:00-9:00p.m. Funeral service will be held at St. Mark’s United Church, 1 Lynndale Dr., Dundas at 11:00a.m. Tuesday, January 23. Reception to follow in the church hall. In lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
