With great sadness, we announce the passing of Dianna Margaret Goldsmith (Anderson). Dianna, 83, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on August 13th, 2024 at Carpenter Hospice.
Born September 13, 1940 in Hamilton, ON, to Anna and William “Mac” Anderson, Dianna was predeceased by her husband, David Stewart. She will be dearly missed by her children, daughter, Kim, son, Shaun (Bahar), as well as the rest of her family and friends.
Warm thanks to the staff at The Carpenter Hospice for giving Dianna such wonderful and tender care.
Visitation will take place at Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main St, Dundas on Friday, August 16th, at 10:30 a.m. with a service at 11:30 a.m., and interment to follow at Grove Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to The Carpenter Hospice in Burlington.
With deep sadness we announce the passing of Barbara Jean Tatone (Norris) on Tuesday, August 13th, 2024. She left us peacefully with her husband Ozzie by her side. Barb was a nurse, mother, grandmother, quilter extraordinaire, award-winning gardener, and one-time business woman. Barb was predeceased by her parents Dr. Lance and Agnes Norris. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, children Jennifer (Patrick), Lance (Cameron), Stephen, Elise (Fred); grand children Bridget, Steve, Robbie and Mike and by her brother Ron (Joan). Barb also enjoyed the laughter and camaraderie of her in-laws and many nieces and nephews. She loved family so much and enjoyed every minute with the Tatone clan from when she was first brought home by Oz. She will be missed terribly by all. Barb will be cremated according to her wishes. A celebration of life will be held at a future date. The family would like to thank all the many professionals (and there are dozens) involved in Barb’s care over the past few years. It’s been a long haul, but you made it good until the very end. In lieu of flowers, you may make a donation to Juravinski Cancer Centre Foundation, the St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation, or a foundation of your choice.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Joyce Tarr (nee Kacevman) at Elm Villa Retirement Home in Dundas on August 6, 2024 at the age of 78.
Predeceased by her father Sam, mother Anna, husband Ernie and son Michael. Survived by her son Jeff (Nicole), grandsons Spencer and Nolan, and sisters Diane and Jennifer. Joyce will be missed by many more family and friends.
The family would like to thank the staff at Elm Villa for her care.
As per her wishes cremation has taken place and there will be no service. The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations in her honor can be made to a charity of your choice.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our mother and grandmother, Diane Cheeseman. She passed away on August 2nd, 2024, surrounded by the love and comfort of all of her children.
Diane will be forever in the hearts of her children, Debbie, Barbara (Gerhard), Paul (Kim), Lisa (Luke), and Christa (Michael). She will be lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, Brad, Alexxa, Jeff, Lauren, Kirstin, Natasha, Miranda, Jaimie, Connor, Christopher, Makayla, Nicholas and their respective families. She will be missed dearly by her faithful, lifelong friend Ruth McAlpine and her husband David.
Diane was predeceased by her husband Paul (October 1996) and by Hugh, her partner of 22 years (June 2024).
Diane enjoyed and excelled at her job on the Information Desk at McMaster Hospital for many years before retiring. She got to know and care for many patients and their families and was often the first and the last smiling, friendly face they saw coming and going.
Our Mom loved her family dearly, always there to support and help in any way she could, and was so loved in return. She loved her garden, watching the Blue Jays, and the family cottage, for which we are forever grateful for the many years of great memories made there together. In her senior years she had a love for travel, enjoying many cruises, trips to Florida, the U.K., and to Eastern Canada, with Hugh and sometimes with her family.
Visitation to be held at Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, Wednesday, August 7th from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. followed by a private family funeral.
It is with deep sadness and love that we announce the passing of Kathleen Jillian Kendall (nee Callahan). Kathleen passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024 at Hamilton General Hospital at the age of 79. Kathleen will be dearly missed by her beloved husband of 56 years, Terry, her children Janet (Robert), Tim (Alison), Greg (Teresa) and Donna. Loving Nana/Nanny to Sarah, Noah, Lexi and Jack, her brother John and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her sister Judy Hunter. Warm thanks to the staff and all of mom’s friends at Bertram Place who made her feel welcome and loved. A special thank you to the wonderful and exceptional teams at Hamilton General Hospital in both 4W and CCU. Their loving and compassionate care provided to Mom will be forever remembered. Thank you for holding her hand. Visitation will be held at Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas Ontario on Thursday, August 8th from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.. A funeral mass will be held at St. Augustine’s Parish, 58 Sydenham St, Dundas Ontario, on Friday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m.. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Alzheimer Society.
