DeSterke, John

May 16, 1932 – December 20, 2015

The Lord, in His infinite wisdom and love, took to His eternal, heavenly home,   John  DeSterke on Sunday,  December  20, 2015, in his 84th year. Dear, loving and devoted husband of Jane.  Cherished father of Pat and Pete Selles, Gary and Martha DeSterke, Lois and Pete Feijer and John and Cynthia  DeSterke, Dear grandfather and great-grandfather to 24 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren.
Visitation at Maranatha Free Reformed Church, 1114 Old Mohawk Road, Ancaster, on Tuesday, December 22,  from 7 – 9 p.m.  Funeral service at Maranatha  Free Reformed Church, Old Mohawk Road, Ancaster on Wednesday, December 23, at 10 a.m. Pastor C. Pronk officiating.  Private family interment following the service.  If desired, donations in his memory may be made to Rehoboth Christian School in Copetown, Ontario.

“When I in righteous at last
Thy glorious face shall see,
When all the weary night is past,
And I awake with Thee
To view the glories that abide,
Then, then I shall be satisfied.“
(Psalter 31:7)

Chambers, Mark

October 23, 1982 – November 27, 2015

In his 34th year in Waterloo.  Much loved son of Ed and Marlene Chambers, cherished brother of Krista & Curtis Ashley and was predeceased by his brother Greg (2014) and is survived by his sister in law Shawna.  Cherished uncle of Will and Grace.  Predeceased by Don & Susie Chambers and Art & Mary Edworthy.  A  private memorial celebration will take place at a later date.  If so desired, donations to Millgrove United Church, 370 Concession 5 West, Millgrove ON L0R 1V0 would be appreciated by the family.

Wagg, Lorne Everett “Ev”

WAGG_Lorne EverettJune 2, 1920 – November 19, 2015

WAGG, Lorne Everett “Ev” – Peacefully at Juravinski Hospital Thursday November 19th, 2015 in his 96th year. Beloved husband of Lenora “Lennie” Wagg (nee King). Loving father to Paul (Judy), Donna Higgins, Nancy (Ron) McKimm, Joan (John) D’Ambrose. Caring grandfather to Don, Mike, Dan Higgins; Chris, Mike, Steve Wagg; Jason and Mark Coveyduck. Also loving “Pa” to 10 great-grandchildren. The family would like to thank the neighbors for all their support. Friends and family are invited to Turner Family Funeral Home 53 Main St. Dundas, ON on Monday November 23rd, 2015 at 1:00 p.m.. Where the service will be held in the chapel at 2:00 p.m.. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Diabetes Association would be greatly appreciated by the family.

Quigley, Rob

Quigley_RobFebruary 7, 1959 – November 16, 2015

Quigley Rob Lorne passed away suddenly in his 57th year. Loving father of Kaitlin, younger brother of Donna, Roy (Charmaine), Heather (Dennis) Toth and Stewart and Nancy. Uncle Rob will be missed by Trevor and Jeanette of Brantford and Tim, Devin and Kennedy Louch of Caledonia. Rob was a dedicated mason and belonged to OZIAS lodge # 508. In his role of Junior Warden he was always available to support the needs of his lodge members. He will be remembered as a trustworthy contributor. Rob loved people, animals, travel, his time with cherished friends and the green spaces of Hamilton. Sadly missed and greatly loved was “our Robbie.”  Cremation has taken place future internment will be private. Friends are welcome to attend a visitation and reception On Saturday November 21st, 2015 from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. at the Cattel Centre located beside Turner Family Funeral Home 53 Main St. Dundas, ON. At the request of the family, in Rob’s memory donations may be made to The Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Royal Botanical Gardens.

McGill, Carolyn Janet

McGILL_CarolynNovember 4, 1942 – November 13, 2015

McGILL, Carolyn Janet (nee Strauch) – Passed away suddenly in her sleep on November 15th, 2015. Wife of the late Don McGill. Stepmother of Sherry-Lee LaFrance. Grandmother of Matthew and Adam LaFrance. Loved sister of Marolyn Cook (late Bruce) and David (Marnie) Strauch. She was the daughter of Kathryn and Barney Portsmith and the late Arthur Strauch. She will be missed by her nieces and nephews; Sandy, Allen, Rob, Jeff, Amy Beth, and their spouses. She was a special great aunt to Ethan, James, Emily, Ethan, and Peyton.  Carol was an active member in the choir of Copetown United Church. She taught for many years at C.F.B. Petawawa returning to Hamilton after retiring to live closer to family. Friends and family are invited to Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street,  Dundas on Wednesday November 18th from 2 p.m.- 4 p.m. and again from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.. The service will be held at Copetown United Church, 2218 Governor’s  Rd. Copetown, on Thursday November 19th at 11 a.m.. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer’s Society or the Copetown United Church would be greatly appreciated by the family.

Whittaker, Pauline (nee Smith)

Whittaker_Pauline

August 11, 1936 – November 12, 2015

Whittaker, Pauline (nee Smith) – After a courageous battle with cancer, Pauline passed away in her 80th year surrounded by her family. Cherished wife of Joseph. Loving mother to Steven (Janina) and Gail (Rob) Skarica. Caring Nana to Amie (Trevor), Shane (Jenna) and Justin. Survived also by her brothers and sisters in England. Pauline was born in England and immigrated to Canada with her family in 1972.   Pauline was a long time member of the Ladies Auxillary at the R.C.L Br. 36 and also enjoyed daily shopping trips and Bingo with her many friends and family. A celebration of Pauline’s life will take place at the R.C.L. Br. 36 on Monday November 16th from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations to Help a Child Smile Foundation would be greatly appreciated by the family.

“She’s an angel watching over us now.”