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Robillard, Ethel Beulah (nee Lewis)

March 29, 1923 – October 6, 2014

Robillard, EthelRobillard, Ethel Beulah – Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Villa on Monday, October 6, 2014, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Eldon (1995), and loving mother of James (Margaret) of Simcoe, Carol (Herb White), of Cayuga, Len (Evelyn) of Ancaster, Barbara Robillard (Ken) of Dundas, Laura (Brian Book) of Millgrove, the late Alan (Arlene) and the late Mark (Oksana). Ethel will be sadly missed by her 9 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, her sister Joan Fink, 3 brothers; John, Ken and Jim Lewis, and numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers and sisters; Marjorie, Edith, Bruce, Cecil, Murray and Grace. Friends will be received by the family on Thursday afternoon and evening from 2-4 & 7-9 at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, where the Service for Ethel will be held Friday morning at 11 o’clock. Interment Mt. Zion Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Special thanks to the nurses and staff of Cedar Grove at St. Joseph’s Villa for the care and compassion shown to Ethel.

Blysniuk, Dorothy Diane (nee Howes)

February 19, 1930 – October 3, 2014

blysniuk_dorothyBlysniuk, Dorothy Diane (nee Howes) –  With immense sorrow we announce the passing of Dorothy Diane Blysniuk on October 3, 2014 in her 85th year.  Born in Dundas, February 19, 1930.  The daughter of the late George and Margaret Howes.  Dorothy will be sadly missed by her loving husband Alex Blysniuk.  Greatly loved and missed by her children Carol (Bill) Chesney, George (Shari) Anderson, Debra (Wayne) Anderson-Porter, Cheryl (Don) Forshner, Patti Dyment and son in law Gerald Baresich.  She was the beloved grandmother of Shane Phillipo, David Phillipo, Rachel Anderson-Gleeson, Beth Taylor, Amie Barter, Leah Anderson, Zachary Anderson, James Porter, Nicole Porter, Chelsea Forshner, Trisha Forshner, Sarah Dyment-Smith, Jessica Dyment and fourteen beautiful great-grandchildren.  Predeceased by her first husband Ronald James Anderson from Troy, ON. Predeceased by much loved sisters and brothers, Ruth Howes, Helen Paddon, Alex Howes, Jean Patterson, Bill Howes, Grace Webb, Sue Jaggard and Betts Nelson.  A “Celebration of Life” will be held on Friday October 10th from 1-4 p.m. at the Collins Brewhouse (downstairs) 33 King Street, West Dundas.  In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation may be made to the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, (ICU Unit) or St. Joseph’s Health Care London (Ivey Eye Institute).

Snelling, Doris May (nee Inglehart)

April 4, 1925 – October 3, 2014

Snelling, Doris May – Peacefully at the Brantford General Hospital on Friday, October 3, 2014.  Predeceased by her husband Chuck of 58 years.  Dearley loved and missed by her children Joan Widdup (late Robert), Charles (Gisele), Donald (Sandra) and Jennifer Wolkowski (Frank); son-in-law Steve; brother Paul Inglehart; sisters Vera Hiese (Bill) and Juanita Nagy (Julius); 6 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.  Predeceased by her daughters Deborah Kidd and Catherine Plevak; brothers Gord, Bill, Lloyd and Jack and sister Grace.  Doris was a member of Binkley United Church and member of Unit 5 of the Church.  Special thanks are extended to the staff at Hardy Terrace Nursing Home for their care and compassion and to the nurses and doctors at Brantford General.  Friends will be received by the family on Monday evening from 7-9 at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas where Doris’ Service will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m.  Cremation to follow.  If you so wish, donations to the Binkley United Church would be appreciated by the family.

Pring, William Charles “Billy”

Pring_Billy_ovalAugust 17, 1948 – October 2, 2014

Pring, William Charles “Billy” – On October 2nd, after a short bout with cancer, Billy lost his fight.  He leaves behind his wife Donna of 22 years.  Billy drove taxi for over 30 years, most recently for Hamilton Taxi (169).  His love of the Montreal Canadiens and driving cab was rivalled only by his love for his family, 7 children, 8 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter.  Friends will be received by the family on Tuesday afternoon and evening from 2-4 and 7-9 at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas where Billy’s Service will be held on Wednesday at 1:00 p.m.  Cremation to follow.  In lieu of flowers, donations to Mission Services would be appreciated.

Weatherston, Glennys Ann

August 29, 1938 – September 30, 2014

Peacefully at her residence, on Tuesday, September 30, 2014, in her 78th year.  Loving wife and friend of Dick Weatherston (predeceased).  Glennys will be sadly missed by her honourable daughter Marion, and Rick, and their much loved children David and Sara.  She will also be missed by her sister Heather Inksetter, (and David, predeceased).  Glennys also had two brothers; Russell and spouse Pauline (both predeceased) and Joe Ivison, and his wife Shirley.  Glennys was a beloved aunt to many nieces and nephews, and a dear great- and great-great aunt to many.  Friends and family will be received on Friday, October 3, 2014 from 2-4 pm, and 6-8 pm, at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, where a Celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, October 4th, at 10 am, with an interment to follow at Grove Cemetery. Following the interment, friends and family are invited for refreshments at Copetown Community Center. In memory of Glennys’ love of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to Rockton Fair Horticultural Department, the RBG, or a charity of your choice.

Carson, Rev. William McMillin “Mac”

April 30, 1934 – September 27, 2014

 

Carson,  Rev. William McMillin (Mac) – On Saturday September 27, Mac died at Hamilton General Hospital after a lengthy illness.  He will be missed terribly by his wife, Barbara, and by his children, Neill, Craig and Fiona, their partners, Elizabeth, Nina and Russ and by his grandchildren, Eileen, Michael, Liam, Rachel, Colin and Clare. Mac was a United Church Minister who believed deeply that his ministry and calling were expressed in his service to his church and community and to the many individuals he touched through his work.  Ordained to the Methodist Church in Ireland in 1959 he started his Canadian ministry at Londesboro United Church.  In Hamilton, Mac started as a street Padre and as chaplain at Barton Street Jail. He founded Hamilton Wesley House in 1969 and eventually became Commissioner of Social Services in Hamilton Wentworth Region. He ended his career as Chief Administrative Office of the Region.  Mac served as president of OMSA, as Chair of the Ontario Housing Corporation and was founding director of Public Private Partnerships. Mac was an active volunteer throughout his life. He was a proud Rotarian, a member of the “Routes” Youth Board, a CUSO volunteer and supported a variety of not for profit organizations in their work. Visitation will be at Cattel, Eaton and Chambers Funeral Home in Dundas on Thursday, October 2 from 7-9 pm. The funeral will be at St. Paul’s United Church in Dundas on Friday, October 3 at 10 am. In lieu of flowers, donations are gratefully directed to the Christian Children’s Fund of Canada.