Kitchen, D. Elizabeth (nee Buttrum)

March 31, 1932 – August 14, 2018

Kitchen, D. Elizabeth (nee Buttrum) – Passed away at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, on Tuesday, August 14, 2018.  Predeceased by her first husband James Allen Kitchen and second husband Blake Charlton.  Remembered and dearly loved by her son Paul and his wife Cathie; grandson Jake; brother Ron and niece and nephew Cathy and Scott.  Elizabeth was a long time member of Rock Chapel Church and recent member of Amica at Stoney Creek where she met some dear friends.  Many thanks to the surgical step down unit and ICU staff at St. Joseph’s Healthcare for their wonderful care.  In keeping with Elizabeth’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a private Graveside Service will be held.

Hunter, Beatrice (Betty) Arlene

September 6, 1924 – August 8, 2018

Passed away peacefully in her 94th year at St. Joseph’s Villa, Dundas on August 8, 2018. Predeceased by her Husband Murray Hunter. Loving mother to Vicky, Dorothy, Chuck (Predeceased), and mother-in-law to Sandy. Cherished Grandmother to 6 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and the extended Hunter family. Many thanks to the staff at St. Joseph’s for their care and compassion in her final days. There will be no funeral services per Betty’s wishes. Donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Abt, Linda Louise (nee Guy, Merrill)

July 18, 1947 – August 2, 2018

Passed away peacefully at home with her family and friends by her side on August 2, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Joe Abt. Caring mother to Michael Merrill and step-daughter Jacquie Abt. Loving sister to Richard Guy and the late James Guy. She will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Friends and family are invited, on Monday August 20 from 2-4p.m., to Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main St, Dundas, for a Celebration of Life. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Salvation Army.

Fleet, Orval Ross Alexander “Scrub”

September 6, 1935 – August 1, 2018

FLEET, Orval Ross Alexander  “Scrub”  – The family of Orval is saddened to announce his death in his 83rd year after a battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Forever loved and remembered by Dorothy, his wife of 58 years.  Predeceased by his son, Craig. Loving Dad of Sandy Slack (Mike) and Gregg (Joanne). Cherished Papa of Kyleigh, Tyce, Sydney and Hailey. Dear brother of Blake (Laura) both deceased, Blanche (Bruce), Ralph (Jean), the late Howard (Jennie), Phyllis (the late Vernal “Pete”), Lorne (Wanda), Ivan (Kathy) (the late Olive), Marian (John) and Margaret (the late Murdoch). Brother-in-law to the late Lois (Alan). Uncle Scrub will be greatly missed by many nieces and nephews. Proud partner and operator of Fleet Brothers Ltd. for over 50 years. Family and friends will be received at TURNER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME on Monday, August 6, 2018 from 2–4 p.m. and 7–9 p.m. Funeral Service Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at 1 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Interment at Mt. Zion Cemetery. If desired, donations to the Canadian Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation.