Feb 11, 2016 |
July 26, 1928 – February 11, 2016
Passed peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Thursday, February 11, 2016 in his 88th year. Predeceased by his loving wife Mary Elizabeth “Betty” (nee Mulligan). Cherished father of Rev. Bill and his wife Cindy and John. Much loved grandfather of Jennifer and will be sadly missed by his companion Kathleen Flint. Arnice was predeceased by his parents William and Marjorie. Arnice was a long time resident of Dundas and a member and elder of Knox Presbyterian Church Dundas. Friends will be received by the family on Monday afternoon and evening from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. A Funeral Service for Arnie will be held on Tuesday, February 16th at KNOX PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 23 Melville Street, Dundas at 11 a.m. Cremation has taken place and interment to follow at Grove Cemetery. If desired, donations to the The Arthritis Society or the Alzheimer’s Society of Canada would be appreciated by the family.
Feb 6, 2016 |
July 19, 1939 – February 6, 2016
Draker, Karl LeRoy – July 19, 1939 – February 6, 2016. After a battle with cancer, Karl died peacefully on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Predeceased by wife Christine and daughter Connie. Survived by wife Donna, daughters Debbie Lum (David), Sandra Ferguson (Rob) and step-sons Josh (Natasha) and Robbie (Kayla). Grandfather to Morgan, Karter, Cadence, Myla and DonnaLee. Brother to Esther Crowdis (Gerald), Douglas and Adella. Uncle to John Crowdis (Sarah) and David Crowdis. Great Uncle to Megan and Ian. Karl was a long time IOF member and worked at Stelco for 35 years. Special thank you to the staff on 3W at St. Peter’s Hospital for their care, support and compassion. Friends will be received by the family on Tuesday, February 9th from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, where Karl’s Service will take place on Wednesday, February 10th at 11:00 a.m. Interment Grove Cemetery. If you so wish, donations to St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Feb 5, 2016 |
October 18, 1925 – February 4, 2016
Oehm, Helen (nee Shaw) – Peacefully on February 4, 2016 at Wentworth Lodge in Dundas, ON with family at her side at the age of 90 years. Predeceased by loving husband Gerald (2013). Survived by loving children Douglas, Jane, Sandra Shaver (Randy), Tim (Nancy), 9 grandchildren Alysa, Matthew, Joshua, Jennifer, Christopher, Samantha, Nicholas, Lauren, Kristen and 5 great-grandchildren. Survived by sister Alice, predeceased by parents Sarah and Roderick Shaw, siblings Alister, Marion and John. Helen was raised in Glace Bay, NS and moved to Hamilton, ON where she began her career as an operator at Bell Canada until such time as she dedicated her life to raising her children with love and devotion. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her. The family wishes to express their appreciation to all staff at Wentworth Lodge for their continuous kindness and affection for our beloved Helen, the care that they provided her over the years was outstanding. Friends and family will be received on Saturday, February 13th, from 11:00 a.m. until the time of Helen’s Service at 12:00 p.m. at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer Foundation or a charity of choice.
Feb 4, 2016 |
Sunrise: January 1, 1930
Sunset: February 2, 2016
Toni Scholz lived her long life well. She passed on to a better place quickly after coping with the ravages of Alzheimer’s disease with bravery. She is survived by her husband of 57 years Dieter, and her children, Monica (Phil) and Robert, her sister Julia, her nephews Leo (Iris), George (Michelle), Edward, Henry, Mike (Carolin) and Peter (Danusia), as well as several great-nieces, great-nephews, step-grandchildren, step-great grandchildren and a plethora of dear friends, notably her dear Ravena. She is predeceased by her parents Helen and Anton, her sister Irena and her brother in laws Nestor and Walter. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Toni’s life will be held at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street in Dundas, on Saturday, February 20, 2016 between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm. Quaker-style sharing of memories to start at 12:30 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Toni’s name to the Alzheimer’s Society.
Feb 1, 2016 |
August 13, 1934 – January 30, 2016
Suddenly in his 82nd year at the Juravinski Hospital on Saturday, January 30, 2016. Ken was predeceased by his loving wife Audrey as well as wife Doris. Cherished father of Brian (Andrea), Sharon (Arthur) and step daughters Lorraine (Ted), Brenda (Ken), Joyce (Jim) and step-son of Bill (Marie). Ken will also be sadly missed by his brother Bill. Much loved grandfather to Kurt, Heather, Derek (Venessa) and niece Allison. Ken was a lifetime Legion Member of Dundas Branch #36, Dundas Volunteer Firefighter, member of the Hamilton Air Force Club and a member of the Male Orpheus Choir. Friends will be received by the family on Thursday afternoon and evening from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, where the service will be held on Friday, February 5, 2016 at 11 a.m. A Celebration of Ken’s Life will be held following the service at the Hamilton Air Force Club, 128 King St. E. Hamilton. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Hamilton S.P.C.A would be appreciated by the family.
