Nov 14, 2019 |
August 12, 1942 – November 13, 2019
Cook, Carol – 77 of Dundas, ON, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, November 13th, 2019. She was born in Paris, ON on August 12, 1942 and moved to the Hamilton area as an adult to continue her nursing career. Lifelong partner of Gary; loving mother of Jim (Carol), Cameron (Linda) and Deb (Jason); cherished grandmother to Ben, Spencer, Damien, Gabriel, Emma and Abby. Survived by her mother Annie and sisters Susan, Ann Marie and Lorie and many nieces and nephews and their families. Predeceased by her brother Paul, sister Diana and father Herb. She had a passion for knitting that was only exceeded by her desire to help people. She had a big heart and freely gave of herself to anyone needing love, care and support. She was a long time member of Binkley United Church participating over time as a worshipper, in the choir, the kitchen and in many social groups. She was also a dedicated volunteer at Ronald McDonald House, Wentworth Lodge and even knitted and donated hats and booties for babies to area hospitals for several years. She was recognized for her service with the Heart of the Community Volunteer Award in 2015. She will be deeply missed by her family and the many people she touched through her life. Friends will be received by the family on Monday afternoon from 1:00 until the time of Carol’s Service at 2:00 p.m. at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. Cremation has taken place. Donations to the Ronald McDonald House would be appreciated by the family.
Nov 7, 2019 |
Roussel, Joan – Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Villa on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late John William Roussel, and loving mother to Bill of Alberta, and the late Bobby. Joan will be missed by her grandchildren, her nieces and nephews, especially Bryan White and Pat Risk, and her great nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers and sisters; Thomas (Mary) McGrath, Samuel (Lillian) McGrath, Marion (Doug) Thompson, Helen (Harold) Ramey and Doris (Marvin) White. Born in Dundas, Joan worked at the Dundas Dairy Bar, before moving to Hagersville where she worked for Hewitt’s Dairy Bar for 30 years. Friends will be received by the family on Saturday, November 9, 2019, from 1 until the Service for Joan at 2 o’clock at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. Interment at White Chapel Cemetery followed by a reception at the Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy to St. Joseph’s Villa Foundation, The Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Special thanks to the staff at St. Joseph’s Villa, Valley Trail; Mary-Lou, Monyeen, Presca, Maria and Verona.
Nov 7, 2019 |
June 28, 1930 – November 6, 2019
Guy Russell Hunt passed away peacefully at St. Peter’s Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Born on June 28, 1930 and raised in Lynden, Ontario, Guy was never far away from his Copetown-Sheffield family roots. Guy was predeceased by his mother Hazel (nee Russell), father George, brother Carol, sister Barbara (Ed Olmsted) and sister Patricia (Bob Marshall). He was also predeceased by his in-laws Rev. George Cardy (Dilys), Clara Clare (Ed), brother in-law Ross and stepsister in-law Anna Lyn (Andrew). He is survived by his loving wife Helen (nee Cardy) of 69 years who was his devoted soulmate since grade school. He leaves behind his son Kevin and wife Lucy, along with grandsons Ryan and Anthony who were his pride and joy. He is also survived by his brothers and best friends who were always there for each other: Jack (Wilma – deceased), Bob (Joyce), Jim (Lois) and David (Jorie). He leaves behind his sister-in-law Barbara (Bill – deceased), stepsisters-in-law Susan (David – deceased) and Jackie as well as many nieces and nephews. Guy started his career as a carpenter for Smitty Construction in the late 1940’s working up to the role of lead foreman where he helped create many of the unique buildings standing along the Mountain Brow today. In the 1960’s, Guy started working for Dofasco as a millwright with Blast Furnace Mechanical as a Group Leader looking after steel construction in the Bayfront until he retired in 1987. Since his retirement, Guy put his talents to use and kept busy with wood-working creations that now he leaves behind. The family would like to thank the compassionate staff at both the Hamilton General and St. Peter’s Hospitals over the last few years. Special thanks and appreciation from the family to Dr. Richard Packer for his constant devotion and understanding care over the many years. A Service will be held at Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery. A time of fellowship at the Cattel Centre located next door to the funeral home will take place after the interment.
Nov 3, 2019 |
December 14, 1936 – November 2, 2019
After a lengthy illness, Raymond passed away peacefully with family and friends by his side at St. Peter’s Hospital on Saturday, November 2, 2019. Predeceased by his loving partner Joan (2015). Raymond is survived by his brother Peter (Shirley); daughter Jayne; grandson Shane and son Andrew. He will be remembered by Ian, Simon and Liam, great friends Steve and Janet and companion Jill as well as many friends and neighbours locally and in England. Thanks to the staff at St. Peter’s Hospital for their kindness and compassion during his final journey, especially his family doctor Julie Emili. Friends will be received on Tuesday afternoon and evening from 2-4 and 6-8 at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, where Raymond’s Service will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. Interment Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Juravinski Cancer Clinic, Juravinski Hospital, St. Peter’s Hospital or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.