Spinney, Eldon Clarence

At the Hamilton General Hospital on Sunday, June 6, 2021, in his 88th year. Beloved husband to the late Shirley and loving father to; Mike (Lorie), Dolly Frid (Barry), the late John, Tim (Maryann), L.D. (Peggy), and Michele Spinney. Dear grandfather to Laura Lea; Jennifer; Nicholas; Stephanie; Jessica; Dylan; Mackenzie and Sara and great-grandfather to Keaton, Emerson, Aria, Dawson and step great-grandfather to Sophia and Alania. Thank you to the wonderful staff at Yorkville Retirement Home. You were Dad’s family when we couldn’t be there. A private interment will be held at Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to McMaster Children’s Hospital or the Heart and Stoke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.

Livesey, Beryl

The family of Beryl May Livesey, of Dundas, announce with sadness her peaceful passing at Wentworth Lodge on May 27, 2021. Predeceased by her loving husband, Bill, she leaves behind her three daughters, Kim Sardella (Don), Cathy Hems (Steve), and Doreen Hall (Geoff), her six grandchildren and her four great grandchildren. Many thanks to the caring staff of Wentworth Lodge, who looked after our Mom so well. A private family service will be held at a later date.

Spinney, John (Norton)

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of John (Norton) Spinney on Monday, May 17, 2021 at home in Dundas. John was born on December 25, 1959 in Hamilton, Ontario. John is now an angel who has gained his wings and joins his mother, Shirley, in heaven. He will forever be missed and never be forgotten by his children Jessica (Adam) and Dylan (Virginia and Bean) and his beautiful grandaughter Aria Mae, whom he adored with all his heart. He is their guardian angel now and will always be with them. He is survived by his father Eldon Spinney, and several siblings, Dolly, Mike, Tim, Eldie, Michele, several nieces and a nephew. John was loved by all who knew him. His smile ,sense of humor and kindness touched many lives. He was happiest when spending time with his kids and granddaughter, riding his Harley and cheering on the Leafs and the Jays. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.

Trifone, Mafalda (nee Salvatore)

Passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Villa, Dundas, on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at the age of 95. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Remo. Dearly loved and missed by her children Francesca and Carmine (Delia), grandson Anthony, and nieces and nephews throughout Italy and in Lockport, NY.

Mafalda was born and raised in Castiglione a Casauria, Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy. She emigrated to her new home in Hamilton in 1959. Mafalda was very devoted to her family and to her Catholic faith, devoutly praying the rosary in Italian.

Special thank you to Dr. Boyd, nurses, and PSWs in Orchid Garden for their excellent care of Mafalda. And our profound gratitude to her beloved caregiver, Lindsey, whose love, kindness, and devotion greatly enhanced the last six years of Mafalda’s life.

Visitation will be on Sunday, May 30, from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the Turner Family Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. As per Covid regulations, everyone must sign up for visitation on Mafalda’s obituary on the Funeral Home website. A private Mass will be held at St. Margaret Mary on Monday, May 31, at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations to St. Joseph’s Villa Foundation would be appreciated.

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Hannah, Mary Victoria

Mary Victoria Hannah (nee Allardyce) passed away peacefully in the Town of Parry Sound on 23 May 2021. Formerly of the Town of Dundas she was in her 91st year. Predeceased by her husband, Gordon Edwin Hannah she is survived by her children, Ida (nee Hannah) and Allan Doubrough of Nobel, and David Hannah and Debbie Bateman of Troy, Ontario, her grandchildren Joseph and Joelle, Daniel, and Kevin, and her great-grandchildren Ivy and Hazel. Fondly remembered by her sister-in-law Marie Allardyce of Dundas, many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada or a charity of your choice.

Pawley, David E.

Passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at the age of 72. Son of the Late George E. Pawley and Dorothy Pawley, brother of the Late Michael Pawley, companion and best friend of Debbie Pawley. Loving uncle of Jason Pawley and his children and Lisa (Steve Bradwell) and their children. He will be sadly missed by Larry and Lucy Scott, his best friends Scott Ure (Adam) and Martin Wilkie. Special thanks to Deb and Brian Mack for their love and support. Dave enjoyed his years working at the HWDSB and most of all riding his motorcycle. Enjoy your next journey Dave, ride on. In keeping with Dave’s wishes, cremation has taken place. If you so wish, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.

When someone you love becomes a memory,
the memory becomes a treasure.

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