Aug 31, 2019 |

October 13, 1936 – August 31, 2019
McPhail, Donald Joseph – Passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Saturday, August 31st, in his 83rd year. Leaving behind children from his marriage to Kelly Brown; Sydney Cook (Phil Mason), Joe (Nancy Wise) and Andy (Karen). Grandfather to Bryan (Jessica Godfrey), Corey, Shawna (Sergio Valencia) and Kyla MacDonald (Christian Wiedemer). Great grandfather to Sofia. Predeceased by his parents, Leonard and Alice. Predeceased by sisters, Patricia and Eleanor and brothers, John and Jim. Loved uncle to many nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours, friends and associates. He was a baseball player with the Dundas Chiefs, served on Town Council and elected as Reeve in the 70’s, a member of the Lions Club, an avid golfer at Dundas Valley Golf & CC, a local businessman serving State Farm Insurance customers for over 20 years in town. In the late 80’s; Don began a new life with his extended family and soulmate; Joan Beaton. Together, they operated an outdoor advertising company known as Advantage Signs & Graphics. Don was instrumental in protecting the rights of third party advertisers in Hamilton, Burlington and Oakville. Don enjoyed dancing, walking, his lawn and garden, coffees, the Blue Jays and Fake News! He had a masterful sense of humor, a charming and persuasive personality even to the end. Thanks to Dr. Ana Dul, for her commitment to Don’s health care for many years, to the Palliative Care team at St. Josephs’ Hospital; Dr. Alton and Dr. Boyle. The Nursing team, Health Care Aid & PSW teams that supported us throughout were exceptional. A short service will be held on Sunday, September 15th at 2PM immediately followed by a Celebration of Life until 4PM at Turner Funeral Home, 53 Main St, Dundas, L9H2P7. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Program. https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/canadian-tire-jumpstart-charitiesoeuvre-bon-depart-de-canadian-tire/#donate-now-pane
Aug 30, 2019 |
July 10, 1941 – August 30, 2019
Mead, Richard Harold, “Rick”, 78, of Dundas, Ontario passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30, 2019 with family by his side leaving behind memories that will last a lifetime, not just for family but for the friends and neighbours he was close to. Rick was born on July 10, 1941 in Hamilton, Ontario to Harold and Loda (nee Touchette) Mead. He was a proud member of the Dofasco Quarter Century Club. After retiring, he found tinkering in the basement and garage weren’t enough, so he joined the employment ranks yet again and spent the balance of his working life at Canadian Tire in Dundas. Besides work, his greatest accomplishment in life was his children Christopher (Judy), Michael (Michele), Brian (Shelley) and Paula and his grandchildren Caitlin, Kellie, Ashley, Johnathon, Lucas, Matthew and Andrew. Saturdays will never be the same for his brother and best friend Jim (Lynda). Rick was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers John “Jake” and Bruce. The family would like to thank his entire medical team, especially the Seventh Floor Hemodialysis Unit at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Hamilton. Friends and family are invited to a celebration of life at Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main St., Dundas on Friday September 6, 2019 from 12-2 p.m. Donations can be made to the St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation – Nephrology Department.
Aug 29, 2019 |
Stephen, Marjorie Clara (nee Shephard) – Passed away at St. Joseph’s Villa, Dundas, on August 25, 2019 in her 95th year. Formerly of Milton, Durham, Mississauga, and Toronto. Predeceased by her loving husband, Norman Michael (1992), parents William (1960) and Clara (1992), sister Georgina McBride (1986), and brother Bill (2009). Marjorie graduated from St. Michael’s Hospital School of Nursing (1947) and received a certificate in public health nursing from University of Toronto (1948). “Stevie” worked for St. Elizabeth Visiting Nurses in Toronto from 1947-1980. Marjorie treasured her many loving nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews and she was very proud of them. She also enjoyed the many good friendships made over the years through seniors knitting and crafts groups. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Marjorie’s life and to share memories on Sunday, September 8 from 2:00-4:00 pm, Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, Ontario. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations to Arthritis Society would be appreciated.
Aug 28, 2019 |

Passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday August 28th, 2019 in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of Brent “Pop” Anderson. Loving mother to Ron (Cindy) Bartley, Randy (Nicole), Sharon (Jeff), Darren (Tabi), and Kevin (Angela). Caring grandmother to Stacy, Lisa, Megan, Connor, Cooper and great-grandmother to Emma, Lyla, Coltyn, Minika and one more on the way. Her greatest joys in life were family, home, her flowers, and the Y&R. Friends and family are invited to Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main St, Dundas, on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 from 2-4p.m. and 7-9p.m.. A funeral service will take place at the funeral home on Wednesday, September 4 at 11:00a.m.. Donations can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Aug 25, 2019 |
Midghall, Joan Marie – Peacefully at the Hamilton General Hospital on Saturday, August 24, 2019, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Clifford and loving mother to Paul (Susan), Bill (Maryann), Mary Ann Radnor (John), Catherine Midghall and Michael Midghall. Loving grandmother to; Ashley, Andrea, Sarah, Katie, Julianne and Christopher and great grandmother of Cassius. Friends will be received by the family on Wednesday, August 28th from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. Funeral Mass Thursday morning at 10 o’clock at ST. AUGUSTINE’S CHURCH, 58 Sydenham Street, Dundas. Interment St. Augustine’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Special thanks to PSW Helen and her team, ParaMed, Dr. Mike, the VON and the Dr’s, nurses and staff on 6 South at the Hamilton General.
“In our Hearts Forever”