Obituary Notice for Peter Dempsey LM325

A belated notice which was recently brought to our attention by Moira.

Sunday, November 6, 2011 in his 91st year. Dearly beloved husband of Moira (nee Duffey) for 61 years. Loving father of Lynda Dickson (Ivan), Robert (Charlotte), James (Johanne), Michael (Cathy), Wendy, Gerald (Julie) and the late Judy. Cherished grandfather of Catherine, Erika, Laura, Melissa, Jessica, Oliver, Nicholas, Jeremy and Amy. Predeceased by his parents Peter C. and Helen Dempsey, 2 infant sons, siblings Marian, Jean, Ruth, Bill, Norma and Walter James and by his first wife Vivian Locklin. Peter was a WWII veteran and a long time employee of Bell Canada. Special thanks to good friends Bud and Betty, Audrey and Hossain and Elsie and Grant.  Interment Capital Memorial Gardens Ottawa Ontario. In memoriam donations to the Salvation Army appreciated.

Obituary Notice for Frank Krewski LM684

On Monday, June 11, 2012, peacefully, in hospital, in his 91st year, with family present. Frank was born in Oyen, Alberta, and spent his career first in the Canadian Armed Forces and later as a civilian in the Department of National Defense. In 2003, he received an award from Princess Ann during her visit to Ottawa for 50 years of dedicated service to his country.

A private interment will be held at Pinecrest Cemetery. Friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life Ceremony in his honour at the Royal Canadian Legion, 4026 Richmond Road, on Saturday, June 16 at 1 pm. Frank was predeceased by his wife, Lorene (nee Stribbell), and is survived by his two sons, Daniel (Penny) and Michael (Lori), his grandchildren, Julie, Darren (Joanna), and Ren, his sister, Pauline, and his brother, Bernie. Frank will be remembered by his friends for his sense of humour, and for hosting many social gatherings at his home in Ottawa, especially the Wednesday ‘lunch bunch’, that got together regularly for 17 years. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Royal Canadian Legion Bells Corners Branch 593 would be appreciated.

Obituary Notice for Joe Haywood LM270

JOSEPH (JOE) HENRY HAYWOOD It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Joe Haywood on Friday, June 8, 2012 in Grand Prairie, Alberta. In keeping with Joe's wishes a funeral service celebrating his life will be held on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. in the Norwood Legion, 134 Marion Street. Interment will follow in the Military Section in Brookside Cemetery. A longer obituary will follow in Wednesday's edition. The Coutu family in care of arrangements: E.J. COUTU CO. FUNERAL DIRECTORS 680 Archibald Street 253-5086

Obituary Notice for William Robb LM140

ROBB, Capt. William (Bill) Ret. - Suddenly at Kingston General Hospital on Saturday, June 2, 2012.  Beloved husband of Pamela.  Loving father of John-David, Laura (Greg) and Lisa (Steve).  Devoted Grandpa of Olivia and Leah.  Fondly remembered by his siblings, nieces and nephews.  Memorial service will be held at Perth Road United Church on Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 3:00pm.  As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Lung Association or Perth Road United Church would be appreciated.

Obituary Notice for Richard John Libby LM023

LIBBY, Richard John, CD - 1928 - 2012 - Richard passed peacefully at the Lennox & Addington County General Hospital on Saturday, April 7, 2012. Predeceased by wife Mary (2000) and survived by dearly beloved companion Jennifer Clarkson of Napanee. Richard will be lovingly remembered by his daughter Marjorie Finlay (Bruce) of Napanee, and his brother Albert (Doris) of Toronto, and also fondly remembered by Linda Iddison (Roger) of Mississauga, Richard Curtis (Mary-Anne) of Oakville and their families. Friends will be received at WARTMAN FUNEAL HOME “Napanee Chapel“ on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 from 1-2:00 p.m. followed by a Funeral Service in the Chapel. Reception to follow. A private family interment will be held at Riverside Cemetery at a later date. Friends desiring are invited to make donation by cheque in Richard's memory to the Lennox & Addington County General Hospital Foundation

Obituary Notice for Elizabeth L "Betty" Prescott (LM473)

Veteran of WWII, Merchant Navy Communications Specialist, retired from C.F.S. Leitrim, dedicated member of the Order of the Eastern Star). In hospital in Kingston on Friday March 30th, 2012 in her 90th year. Elizabeth was predeceased by her sister Dora Carter, brother Bill Prescott and nephew James "Jim" Carter, she will be sadly missed by her sister-in-law Cecile Prescott, Valerie and Tom Bowes, Patrick and Victoria Muir, all her family and friends. Friends and family will gather at Lanark Lodge, Perth on Thursday April 12th, 2012 at 2:30 P.M. for a time to celebrate her life. Interment will be held later in Toronto with her family. In remembrance, contributions to the Lanark Lodge Memorial Fund would be appreciated. Arrangements are in the care of Blair & Son Funeral Directors, Perth

Obituary Notice for Gordon E MacDonald (Sigs Club)

Passed away at the Welland County General Hospital on Tuesday March 20, 2012 in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Felicia (nee-Buchanan) for 53 years and loving father of John (Sandre) and Paul. Cherished grandfather of Mark and Kaitlin. Dear uncle of Matthew, Keltie, Donald and Gordon. Predeceased by his parents Donald and Vina MacDonald, brother Ken and sister Doris. Gordon was a life member of the Port Colborne Royal Canadian Legion Branch 56 where he was a Past Secretary for many years. He was an avid bridge player and stamp collector. A special thanks to the PSW workers at St. Elizabeth for their compassion and loving care provided for the past 10 months. Cremation has taken place. Gordon’s family will receive friends at the ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 179 Clarence Street, Port Colborne on Saturday, March 24, 2012 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. A Memorial Service will follow in the Armstrong Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Royal Canadian Legion Br. 56 Port Colborne would be appreciated by the family.