Passed away peacefully, at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital on Sunday, February 16, 2020. Noreen (née Doyle), was the beloved and loving wife of the late Jack McHale, for 50 years. Devoted mother to Theresa Berry, Nora Webb, Anne Leandro, Stephen McHale, Helen Mieta and the late Jim McHale. Fondly remembered by her sixteen grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.Friends will be received at the Low and Low Funeral Home, Uxbridge, on Friday, February 21, 2020 from 2:00 – 4:00 and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. from Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, 70 Toronto Street North, Uxbridge. In Noreen’s memory, donations may be made to the CHARITY of your choice.

April 1, 1931 – January 28, 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Frank “Hank” at the age of 88.He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Nancy. Cherished father of Leslie. Loving Grandpa of Bradley and Taylor. He will be fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews, and their children. Hank was a likeable and colourful man. He had a distinct sense of humour, often self-deprecating and tinged with a little barb. Hank lived most of his life in the Oshawa area where he and Nancy supported sports for children. He worked for many years in the Hamilton area and his clients included Dofasco, Stelco and Algoma Steel. Hank loved his family time with “the kinfolk”, his cottage time and his boating. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered. The funeral was held on January 31, 2020.

April 17, 1941 - January 19, 2020Aged 78 formerly of Ulverston UK passed away peacefully on January 19 in Scarborough Ontario.Loving husband of Elaine for 56 years, cherished father of Janette and Mark, father in law of Natasha, proud grandad of Connor, brother of Eileen Jones and brother-in-law of Alan, fondly missed by nieces Karen and Susan.His passions were marathon running, scuba diving, road trips, the Toronto Maple Leafs, ice cream, his family and especially his grandson.The family would like to extend their sincere thanks to the staff at Guildwood Extendicare for their care and compassion. As an expression of sympathy in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Parkinson Canada: https://donate.parkinson.ca/site/Donation.

Passed away on December 28, 2019, in his 85th year, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer.Loving father to Laurie and Robert (wife Julie) and adored grandfather to Jessica.Frank will be dearly missed by Maxine Currie, extended family and friends and residents of St. David's Village.He will be remembered for his outgoing personality and willingness to help others.As per his wishes, a quiet family service took place at THORNTON FUNERAL CENTRE, Oshawa.

July 2, 1927 – December 25, 2019 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of L/Col RCAF (Retired) Fernand Gerard Villeneuve at the Hamilton General Hospital on December 25th.Fern was in his 92nd year and succumbed to his injuries suffered as a result of a car accident. Fern was predeceased by his loving wife Lynda Villeneuve (Estlin).Fern had two passions in his life, his wife Lynda and flying. Fern started his aviation career in 1946, where he obtained his private pilots licence in Ottawa and then moved on to attain his commercial licence in 1948.Fern then joined the RCAF in 1950 where he amassed thousands of hours flying fighter jets and piston aircraft.Fern was the first leader of the famed Golden Hawks demonstration team where he led the team during the 1959 and 1960 seasons. Fern was also awarded the Airforce Cross as a result of his actions during a night mission in a F-86 Sabre that suffered an engine failure. Fern maneuvered his jet away from a village, choose not to eject and deadsticked the jet to the runway, suffering a serious back injury. Fern continued to fly fighters after his recovery and eventually retired in 1982. Fern then took his experience and talents and joined the reserves and became the commanding officer of the Central Regional Gliding School for the Air Cadet Program. At the age of 65, Fern had to hang up the uniform and became a civilian instructor with the program for a number of years, where continued to mentor new and old pilots. Fern continued his aviation endeavours where flew numerous home built aircraft and actively flew his Globe Swift until the day of his car accident on December 22nd. Over the course of his aviation career, Fern amassed over 14,000 of flying in fighter jets and piston aircraft.Over 6000 of those hours was in the air cadet Bellanca Scout tow plane and in his Globe Swift. Fern was inducted into the aviation hall of fame in 2006 and was one of two living people to have their faces on a Canadian coin in 1997, himself and the Queen of England. A private cremation has taken place and Fern will be interned at the Beechwood Military Cemetery in Ottawa on June 6th, 2020. A Celebration of Fern’s life is to be held at CFB Trenton on February 1st, 2020. For further information, you can contact Don Patrick at 925@drps.ca.