HAYES, Oran John - In loving memory of Oran John Hayes, 73 years, who passed away at home on Monday, May 5th, 2008. Beloved husband of Patricia Hayes (nee Reeds) of Capreol. Loving father of Michael (Debbie), Richard (Patty) both of Sault Ste. Marie, Patricia (Steve Kring) of Capreol and Terry (Julie) of Sudbury. Cherished granpa of Samantha, Chrissy, Cheryl, Shawna, Julie, Tyrell, Jamie Lynn, Logan, Reed, Jake and great granpa of Alex, Eric, Jacob, Joshua, Kylie and Justin. Dear brother of Alma Harvey and Eileen Hayes (predeceased). Predeceased by his parents John and Gracia Hayes. He will be sadly missed by nieces and nephews. Oran was born on April 5th, 1935 in Kearney, Ontario. Retired from Canadian National Railways where he worked from July 1954 to August 1990. He was a forgiving Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Blue Jays fan. Oran played 3rd base for the Kearney Cubs and Huntsville Merchants, coached minor hockey in both Kearney and Capreol was a member of the Kearney town council a board member of the Northern Ontario Railroad Museum in Capreol was also an avid hunter. A Memorial Service will be held at Trinity Untied Church in Capreol on Thursday, May 8th, 2008 at 11 a.m. Cremation at Park Lawn Crematorium. Donations to Trinity United or the Railway Museum would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to LOUGHEED FUNERAL HOME. Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.org
DYMENT, Reta (Campbell) - In loving memory of Reta (Campbell) Dyment, 88 years, who passed away Saturday, April 26th, 2008 at the Extendicare-Falconbridge. Beloved wife of Hebert Dyment predeceased in 1994. Loving mother of Gary and Robert (wife Lorraine) both of Capreol and Sandra Hathaway of Sudbury. Dear mother-in-law of Cecilia of Sudbury. Cherished grandmother of Tammy, Richard, Michael, Katherine, Charlene, Sharon, Lee and 6 great-grandchildren. Dear daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Campbell both predeceased. Dear sister of Gladys of Toronto, predeceased by Dora and Marjorie. Born in Stayner, she married Herbert in Barrie, in 1940. Reta worked as the Post Mistress of the Falconbridge Post Office for many years. In her younger days she enjoyed baseball and badminton. Funeral Service in the R.J. Barnard Chapel, JACKSON AND BARNARD FUNERAL HOME, 233 Larch Street, Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 at 3 p.m. Cremation at the Park Lawn Crematorium. Donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated. (Friends may gather after 2:45 p.m. Saturday). Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.org
ST. CYR, Denis - Suddenly, on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at the age of 64. Son of the late Odillon St. Cyr and Josephine Chaput. Beloved husband of Marilyn Raymond. Dear father of Gerald (Nicole), Capreol and Gilbert (Gisele), Hanmer. Special pépère to Jesse, Patricia, Robert, David and Nicholas. Dear brother of Therese (Edmond Vaillancourt), Madelaine (Lucien Chartrand), Donald (Lilianne) and Noëlla (Gilles Chaput) all of Chapeau, Jacqueline (the late Pete Curran), Eganville: Delisca (Jacques Demers), Hanmer: Jacques (Claire), Ottawa and the late Bernard (Katie). Sadly missed by brothers- in-law: Cecil (Marguerite), Kevin (Rosanne), Carmen (Martha) and Allen (Ester) and by many nephews, nieces and friends. Son-in- law of the late Helen Chaput and the late Ellis Raymond. Denis was born on February 15th 1944, Chapeau, Quebec and moved to Capreol, Ontario in 1965 to work for Canadian National Railway. He spent most of his 32 years on the Railway working as a carman in the mechanical department. He enjoyed working at the CN Shop and many derailment sites with his co-workers until his retirement in 1996. Denis enjoyed watching his grandchildren playing hockey and always had many stories to tell them. He liked listening to country music, but really enjoyed the family sing-alongs and guitar playing. When his wife and sons played guitar together he was on top of the world. Denis enjoyed working in his garden, playing euchre and cribbage. He was kind- hearted and treated all whom he met as chums. There will be no visitations. A Memorial Service will be held at the Capreol Legion, Branch 179 on Monday April 21st, 2008, from 4-7 p.m.
Orser, William (Bill) It is with sadness the family announces the passing of Bill on Monday March 31, 2008 at Bethany Lodge in his 89th year. Bill is predeceased by his beloved wife Margaret. He is survived by his loving daughter Donna and her husband Glen Brown. Loving grandfather of Ken (Trish), Scott (Deb), Kim (Andrew Hutchison). Cherished great grandfather to Matthew, Rylee, Alexandra, and Kallie., Sister Altra Baker of St. Catherines, sister in law Elaine Orser of Orillia. Predeceased by sisters Edna Brown, Emma Dines/Jones, Leona Lund/Smith, Florence Hares/Wilson, and brother Louis Orser. Bill was a proud member and veteran of the Royal Regiment of Canada (WWII), and he was a POW for four years in Germany following capture at Dieppe. The family would like to thank the staff at Bethany Lodge for their care and compassion. Friends will be received at the Dixon-Garland Funeral Home, 166 Main Street N. (Markham Road) Markham, on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral service to be held Thursday 11am in the chapel. In lieu of flowers donations to the Lindsay Legion or the Alzheimers Society would be appreciated.
FRASER, Doug - Suddenly in Ottawa on Monday, March 31, 2008, aged 78 years. Predeceased by his wife Annette (nee Aubrey). Dear father of Paula Fraser, Brenda Thompson, Janice Fraser and Glenn Fraser. Dear Poppa to Valerie and Andrea Fagan, Riley and Lindsey Thompson, and Sydney Mitchell. Fondly remembered by Wayne Oliver. Special thanks to the staff of Billings Lodge for their wonderful care of our Dad and support to the family. Friends may call at the Garden Chapel of TUBMAN FUNERAL HOMES, 3440 Richmond Road (between Bayshore and Baseline Road), Nepean on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. then at the Lougheed Funeral Home, Hanmer Chapel 4605 Michelle Drive, Hanmer, Ontario on Friday, April 4, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Church, Capreol, Ontario on Saturday April 5, 2008 (time to be confirmed). In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated. Condolences, tributes or donations may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com
CAPPADOCIA, Caterina (Carcasole) - In loving memory of Caterina (Carcasole) Cappadocia, 87 years, who passed away Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 at the Sudbury Regional Hospital - St. Joseph Site. Born in Pisterzo, Italy, she moved to Canada in 1928 and settled in North Bay, where she married Amadeo in 1939 and they came to Capreol in 1946. She took great pride in raising her family. She worked hard with her husband and they became respected members of the Capreol Community. She attended the “School on Wheels“ to further her education. Caterina was a wonderful cook, she enjoyed having the family together for her excellent pasta dinners. In later years she shared a special bond with her son Tony whose loving care brought much joy to her senior years. Their regular visits to “Timmy's Horton“ and the Dairy Queen brought many friendships and much happiness. Beloved wife of Amadeo Cappadocia predeceased May 28th, 1998. Loving mother of Michael (wife Janet), Jim (wife Darlene), Edward (wife Glynis) and Tony all of Capreol. Cherished Nona of Laura (husband Tom), Ian, Brenda (husband Pat), Doug (wife Gail), Nathan, Russell (wife Angey), Michael and great grandchildren Amadeo and Matteo. Dear daughter of Antonio and Rosa Carcasole both predeceased. Dear sister of Faye (husband Joe Derenzis predeceased) and Josephine (husband Louis Falconi) both of North Bay. Sadly missed by nieces and nephews. Resting at the LOUGHEED FUNERAL HOME Hanmer/Capreol Chapel, 4605 Michelle Dr., Hanmer. Funeral Mass in Our Lady of Peace Church, Capreol Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 at 10 a.m. Interment in the Capreol Cemetery. Donations to Heart and Stroke Fund or the Diabetic Association would be appreciated. (Friends may call 2 - 5 and 7 - 9 p.m. Monday). Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.org
MILLSAP, Margaret “Lillian“ - In loving memory of Margaret “Lillian“ Millsap (nee Gilmore) who passed away Friday, March 7th, 2008 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of Russell Millsap predeceased 1995. Dear sister of Ruth Gillespie predeceased. Sadly missed but not forgotten by all those who knew and loved her. At Lillian's request, there will be no visitation or service. Interment in the Alliston Union Cemetery. Donations can be made to the Ontario Human Society. (Arrangements entrusted to the JACKSON AND BARNARD FUNERAL HOME). Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available on line at www.lougheed.org
THOMSON, Willard “Fred“ “White Pine“ - In loving memory of Willard “Fred“ Thomson (White Pine) in his 90th year, who passed away peacefully on Friday, February 22nd, 2008 at the SRH - Laurentian Site. Fred was born in Dundalk and grew up in Dunchurch. A longtime and well-liked Capreol resident he had been a conductor with the CNR having 36 years service retiring in 1978. He was an active member of Trinity United Church and community groups. White Pine had the world's largest collection of moose antlers and he had a passion for gardening. Fred was devoted to his loving family and the light of his life will continue to guide and inspire his children and grandchildren. Fred will be remembered as the eternal optimist who always saw the glass half full. Beloved husband of Olive (Wylie) Thomson predeceased 1997. Loving father of Larry (wife Bonnie) of Parry Sound, Morley (wife Rosalind) of Capreol, and Floyd (wife Sally) of Dunchurch. Cherished grandfather of Craig (Jamie), Chad (Christine), Rusty, Kevin, Trevor (Marynn) and Heather, and great- grandchildren Alex, Hannah and Alexis. Dear son of Willard and Emmaline (Craig) Thomson predeceased. Dear brother of Fannie (husband Wilf Hollard) of Magnetawan, Phoebe (husband Wib Stevenson predeceased) of Sudbury, Martin (wife Hilda) both predeceased, Lavina (husband Harold Whittaker predeceased) of Parry Sound, Morley Moore (wife Edith) and Doreen (husband Fred Stewart predeceased) both of Dunchurch, Ollie (husband Bob Patterson) of Magnetawan. Sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Resting at the LOUGHEED FUNERAL HOME, Hanmer/Capreol Chapel, 4605 Michelle Dr., Hanmer. Funeral Service in Trinity United Church, Capreol Tuesday February 26th, 2008 at 11 a.m. Interment in the Capreol Cemetery. Donations to Trinity United Church Memorial Fund or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. (Friends may call 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Monday). Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.org - See also this
PITRE, Veronica (nee Pilon) - In loving memory of Veronica (nee Pilon) Pitre, 86 years, who passed away Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 at the Sudbury Regional Hospital - Laurentian Site. Born and raised in Hanmer, she married Orval Pitre in Niagara Falls in 1944. She was a well liked and longtime Capreol resident. A devout Roman Catholic she attended Our Lady of Peace Church and belonged to the parish CWL. In younger years she had been a Brownie leader and she belonged to the Daughters of Isabella. She was an avid and accomplished knitter who often gave her creations to worthy community groups and projects. Veronica will be remembered as a very generous person who was always quick to help others. She was truly a modern day shepherd and good samaritan with her many good deeds. She was devoted to her loving family taking great interest and pride in their activities and accomplishments. Beloved wife of Orval Pitre predeceased 1989. Loving mother of Rita Pitre (David Charlebois) of Sudbury, Raymond Pitre predeceased 1990 (Karen of Sudbury) and Dennis (Debbie) of Capreol. Cherished Nana of Paulette (Jeff Mensch), Norman (Francine), Robert, Tina (Trevor Beckenhauer), Jason (Sarah), Glenda (David Beaulieu), Curtis (Laura) Darrin Ayerst and great-grandchildren Stephane, Roch, Vanessa, Shea, Erick, Jordan, Joseph and Julianna. Dear daughter of Leger and Mary (Maranda) Pilon predeceased. Dear sister of Anne Marier and Claire Chenard both of Sudbury, and the late Emmea Mainville, Marguerite Frappier, Cyril and Rosario Pitre all predeceased. Sadly missed by many loving nieces, nephews, grandchildren and friends. Resting at the LOUGHEEDS FUNERAL HOME, Hanmer/Capreol Chapel, 4605 Michelle Dr., Hanmer. Funeral Mass in Our Lady of Peace Church, Capreol, Friday, February 22nd, 2008 at 11 a.m. Interment in the Capreol Cemetery. Donations to the Blue Door Café or charity of your choice would be appreciated. (Friends may call 2-5; 7-9 p.m. Thursday). Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.org
BARRAND, Carol Ann (Boettger) (Wright) - In loving memory of Carol Ann (Boettger) (Wright) Barrand, 68 years, who passed away Thursday, February 14th, 2008 at the Sudbury Regional Hospital - Laurentian Site. She was born in Orillia and married Jack Barrand in Capreol in 1962. Loving mother of Bradley (Holly) of Capreol and Lee Ann (John) of Gilbert, Arizona. Cherished grandmother of Bryce and Rosemary. Dear daughter of Jean predeceased 1997 and William Wright of Sudbury. Dear sister of Joyce Burgess of Toronto. At Carol's request there will be no visitation or service. Cremation with interment in the family plot at Capreol Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer society would be appreciated. (Arrangements entrusted to the LOUGHEED FUNERAL HOME). Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.org.
MANDRYK, Peter George - In loving memory of George Mandryk, 67 years, of Capreol, who passed away Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 at his residence. He was born in North Bay and married Mary Jane (McInnis) in 1969 in North Bay. Peter was a conductor with the CNR retiring in 2004 with 44 years service. A devout Roman Catholic attending our Lady of Peace Church and being a 3rd Degree Knight of Columbus. He spent many happy times at the family camp at Brent in Algonquin Park. Peter was devoted to his loving family especially his precious grandchildren whom he took great interest and pride in their activities and accomplishment. Now reunited in Heaven with his loving wife they will be guardian angels for all the people they loved on earth. Beloved husband of the late Mary Jane (McInnis) Mandryk predeceased. Loving father of Cathy LaBrash (husband Andy) and Lori Robert (husband Stephen) both of Capreol. Cherished grandfather of Megan Alison, Kayla and Jessica. Dear son of the late Michael and Mary (Donaldson) Mandryk both predeceased. Dear brother of Jimmy of Kamloops B Co. Robert (predeceased) (wife Joyce of Kitchener), Gary (wife Sandra) of North Bay, Joyce Bauer (husband Hartford) of Kitchener, Sylvia of North Bay, Mary Hawes (husband Steven) of North Bay, Russell (predeceased) (wife Hose-Marie) of Nevada, and the late Gerald, Harold and Elna all predeceased. Resting at the LOUGHEED FUNERAL HOME, HANMER/CAPREOL Chapel, 4605 Michelle Dr., Hanmer. Funeral Mass in Our Lady of Peace Church, Capreol, Saturday, February 16th, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation at the Park Lawn Crematorium. Prayers 4:00 p.m. Friday. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated. (Friends may call 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Friday). Flowers. donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.org.
PIGEAU - GUILLEMETTE, Betty (nee Cheasley) - In loving memory of Betty Pigeau - Guillemette (nee Cheasley), 82 years, who passed away on Saturday, February 2nd, 2008 at the Sudbury Regional Hospital - St. Joseph's Health Centre. Predeceased by her first husband Henri Pigeau and second husband Joseph Guillemette, her daughter Dawn and daughter-in-law Suzanne. She will deeply be missed by her sons Garth (Fay) of Powassan, Brian of Calgary, Norman (Judie) of North Bay, David (Vicky) of Winnipeg and her daughter Berni (Mauro Picco) of Hanmer. Dear grandmother of Julie (Andy), Gary, Lee (Caroline), Louise (Craig), Dawn (Claude), Jody (Andrew), Mathew (Marion), Michael, Bailey, Shawn, Robert and Philip (Karen) and great-grandmother of Gracie, Clark, Justin, Megan, Baby Ben,' Alexa and Dezera. Survived by sister Beryl and brother George in England. She will be missed by her best friend and travelling companion Carmen Shepherd, her house companion Squeek the cat and her extended family Mike, Chris, Angele, Chantel and Mickey Michelle Mouse Gour. She'll also be missed by the gang from of the Destiny Ridge Farms. Born in England Betty was a War Bride. Betty was a popular president of the Royal Candian Legion Branch 179, Ladies Auxiliary Capreol, during 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991.
She was an auxiliary member of the St. John's Ambulance, Therapy Dog, Unit. Her passions were knitting, action movies, travel, animals and a good cup of tea. At Betty's request there will be no visitations or Funeral Service. Cremation at Park Lawn Crematorium. Arrangements entrusted to LOUGHEED FUNERAL HOME. Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.ca.
