Dec 20, 2013 |
Wilshire, Norma Isabel (nee Conway) – Peacefully, but suddenly at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Friday, December 20, 2013 in her 93rd year. Predeceased by her first husband George Goodrow and second husband Gordon Wilshire. She will be dearly loved and missed by her children and step-children Michael Goodrow (Susan), Patrick Goodrow, John Goodrow (Janice), Joanne (Jim Alexander), Bruce Wilshire (Jane), Reid Wilshire (Charmaine) and Dale (Rob Andrews). Predeceased by her step-son Wayne; brothers Howard, Lorne and Joseph and sisters Eileen, Marguerite, Ethel and Helen. She will be dearly remembered by her many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren as well as many nieces and nephews. Norma was a member of St. Augustine’s Church since 1972 and a member of the CWL. Norma’s faith was very important and brought her great comfort throughout her life. She was a passionate sports fan, especially the Ti-Cats, baseball and curling. Daily crossword puzzles and reading were avid interests. Special thank you to the Georgian Retirement Residence for 9 years of outstanding, loving care. Friends will be received by the family on Monday evening, December 23rd from 6-8 p.m. at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. Norma’s funeral Mass will take place at ST. AUGUSTINE’S CHURCH, 58 Sydenham Street, Dundas on Tuesday, December 24th at 9:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre. In kindness, donations to the Good Shepherd Centre would be appreciated by the family.
Dec 17, 2013 |
April 30, 1941 – December 16, 2013
Raynsford, Patricia Jane “Pat” (nee Westoby) – Suddenly at Hamilton General Hospital on Monday, December, 16, 2013, in her 73rd year. Beloved wife and soul mate of Bob Raynsford. Loving mother of Michael (Wilma), of Dundas, Mark (Nadine) of Hamilton and Leisa Zess of Dundas. Sadly missed by her 6 grandchildren; Ashley, Bill, Emily, Marissa, Tricia and Tracy. Also sadly missed by her Sister Bonnie Barrett-Hamilton (John) of Penetanguishene and her brother Gordon (Carolyn) of Dundas, and her nieces and nephews. Pat was predeceased by her parents Frank and Laureane Westoby. Pat was a Member of the RCL, Br#36 Ladies Auxiliary, Dundas. Friends will be receive by the family on Thursday afternoon and evening from 2-4 & 7-9 at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. The Service for Pat will be held Friday morning at 11 o’clock at Knox Presbyterian Church, 23 Melville St., Dundas. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations to Camp Trillium would be appreciated by the family.
Dec 15, 2013 |
Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Villa on Saturday December, 14th 2013 in her 88th year. Kathy is survived by her loving husband Jakob of 58 years, son Henry (Mary) and her brother John Schoeler. Dear Oma to Andrea and Sean. Kathy is predeceased by her parents John and Eva Schildwachter. Friends will be received by the family on Tuesday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, where a Celebration of Kathy’s Life will take place on Wednesday December 18th at 10:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Woodland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Hamilton Alzheimer’s Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Dec 14, 2013 |
Peacefully at Blackadar Nursing Home on Saturday, December 14, 2013, in her 91st year. Beloved wife of 67 years to Orval. Predeceased by her brothers and sisters. Sadly missed by her many nieces and nephews, family and friends. The family will receive friends on Tuesday afternoon from 1 until the Service for Anna at 2 o’clock at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. Interment Mt. Zion Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Dec 13, 2013 |
March 19, 1976 – December 13, 2013

Goldmann, Wesley Kurt – On December 13, 2013 in his 38th year. Too soon departed this life. Beloved son of Ken and Anna Marie, loving brother of Jeff (Jennifer) and Paula. Uncle to Tyler, Leah, Keandra, Nathan and Abby. Grandmothers Jean W. Adams and Helga Goldmann, and his girlfriend Trisha Powell grieve his passing. Wesley was a gentle soul, always kind to others and enjoyed volunteering at the Salvation Army. He loved the outdoors- hiking, biking and exploring. Wesley attended Greensville, Spencer Valley, Lynwood Hall, Woodview Children’s Centre Delta H.S. program and graduated from Highland S.S. He completed the Humber College Horticultural Program and did his apprenticeship with New Style Gardening in Waterdown. Wesley loved gardening, especially propagating exotic plants and flowers. His was the greenest thumb. Visitation will be at CHRIST CHURCH FLAMBOROUGH, 92 Highway #8, Greensville, L9H 4V5 on Wednesday, December 18th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., followed by a Funeral and interment on Thursday, December 19th at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Christ Church Flamborough Memorial Fund or the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario would be appreciated.
Dec 12, 2013 |
September 11, 1921 – December 10, 2013
Kelly, William Elwood – Bill was a long time resident of Dundas and passed away
peacefully on Tuesday, December 10th 2013 at St. Peter’s Hospital. He has made the journey to be with his long time love Mary (predeceased January 5, 2010), Missing him are his children, John (Rose Marie), Brian, Catherine (Paul) Castellan and Becky (Ralph) Meyer. Bill had 6 grandchildren, Michael (Mindy) Kelly, Shannon Kelly, Erin (Dan) Exley, David (Suzy) Castellan, Nicholas Meyer, and Chelsea Meyer. He will also be missed by 5 great grandchildren, Emma and Aiden Castellan, Lara and Zoe Exley and Ashlynn Kelly. Dad was a WWll Veteran serving in the R.C.A.F. He was very proud of his time in the service and shared many stories with family and friends. He was the Past President and long time member of the Hamilton Air Force Association, a very talented artist and woodworker. His creations never ceased to amaze. Many thanks to the nurses and doctors of 8S at the Hamilton General for their care and patience with our dad, the wonderful staff of Bertram Place as well as the staff at St. Peter’s Hospital with a special thanks to Megan for holding his hand while he passed. Friends will be received by the family on Tuesday, December 17th from 10 a.m. until the Celebration of Bill’s Life at 11 a.m. at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Lung Association would be appreciated by the family.
Dec 11, 2013 |
Rosamond, Gwendolyn May (nee Leyland) – Peacefully at Shalom Village in Hamilton on December 11, 2013 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the Late Alf (1981). Dear mother of Brian (Margaret, 2010) and Bob. Loving grandmother of Kevin and Jennifer (Joel) and great-grandmother of Meghan, Kyle and Paige. Dear sister of George. Predeceased by parents William and Maude Leyland and brother Bill. Many thanks to all the staff and her friends of Shalom who cared so much about her. Cremation has taken place. At Gwen’s request there will be no funeral service. If desired, memorial donations to the charity of your choice is appreciated.
Dec 9, 2013 |
December 17, 1918 – December 8, 2013

Hammond, Louie “Lou” – Passed away peacefully with his family at his side on December 8, 2013, nine days before his 95th birthday. Beloved husband of Betty Hammond for 68 years. Loving father to Neil Hammond (Isabel), Heather Saunders (Wayne), and Jean Dingwall (Michael). Cherished Grandpa/Papa to Andrew (Nora), Diana (Victor), Scott, Ryan and Lindsay (Alex). Great-grandpa to Patrick and Declan. The family will receive friends on Wednesday afternoon and evening from 2-4 & 6-8 at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, where the Service for Lou will be held Thursday morning at 11 o’clock. Cremation has taken place. The family would like to thank the staff at Dundas Retirement Place for the care and compassion that Lou received. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Dundas Retirement Place or a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
Dec 6, 2013 |
September 6, 1951 – December 4, 2013
Rohrmoser, Joachim “Yogi” – It is with great sadness that the family of Joachim Rohrmoser announces his passing. Joachim died on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the age of 62 years, peacefully with his family at his side. He is survived by his brothers Karl (Pat), Fred (Debbie), Martin (Evelin) and his sisters Kerstin (Doug) and Elke. He is predeceased by his parents, Hans and Ilse Rohrmoser, his brother Uwe and his sister, Dagmar. Dear uncle to Colin (Gina), Lara (Steve), Tanya, Erik (Jessica), Kyra (Matt), Deirdre (Allan) and Clayton (Bethany). Great-uncle to Connor, Blake, Jonathan, Timothy, Gavin, Jacob, Ryan, Madelaine and Patrick. Yogi, as he was known by his many friends, workmates and family, will be missed by all. Special thanks to the staff and doctors at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hamilton for their loving support and care. Cremation has taken place.
Dec 5, 2013 |
ADAMS, Sarah (nee Local) – Peacefully at Wentworth Lodge on December 5th, 2013, shortly after her 99th birthday. Beloved wife of the late William (1962). Loving mother of David (Linda) and Gail Poole (Wayne). Proud grandmother of Douglas (Cindy), Patricia, Erin and Ryan (Giada). Great-grandmother to Sean & Brendan. Step great-grandmother to Erin, Andrew and Stephanie; step great-great-grandmother to Emmalie. Loved by her many nieces and nephews. Sarah was a devoted member of St. John/St. Andrew Presbyterian Church for over 70 years. She enjoyed travelling, golfing and lawn bowling, but most of all she enjoyed her family and friends and gave generously of herself to both. Sarah’s quiet dignity, gentle manner and wisdom will be missed. Cremation and a private service have taken place. A celebration of Sarah’s long life will take place on January 18th, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, 23 Melville Street, Dundas. The family would like to thank the staff of Beech Ave. – Wentworth Lodge and Dr. Johns for their care and compassion, especially in Sarah’s final days. Memorial donations may be made to Wesley Urban Ministries, Wentworth Lodge or the charity of your choice.