Frances ‘Fran’ Woodward
(March 12, 1922 – December 30, 2018) - Peacefully and surrounded by the love of her family at Chartwell Wynfield Long Term Care Residence, Oshawa on December 30, 2018, Frances (Fran) Woodward, in her 97th year.Loving matriarch, she inspired with her love of life and family, and her strength, courage and determination.Loving mother of Bonnie Van Doorn Marshall (Michael), Can-dice Bryan (David) and Sydney Woodward (Debbie).Grandmother of Adam Bryan (Stacy), Matthew Bryan (Ann-Marie), Nicholas Bryan (Becki), Evert Van Doorn Struve (Kristine), Ashleigh Woodward (Felipe), and Jessica Woodward (Adrian).Great-grandmother of Jacob Bryan, Kaitlyn Bryan, Cole Bryan, Nolan Bryan and Noah Van Doorn Struve.Special friend of the late Jackson Spencer Wilson, and predeceased by Sid Woodward, Al Wilson, her parents, and by her brother, Dalton Draper, and her sister, Marie Stephenson.Fran will also be missed by her many friends and loved ones.Friends are invited to visit with family at the COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1587 Highway 2, Courtice (905-432-8484) on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 from 10 a.m. until time of Celebration of Life Service in the chapel at 11:00 a.m. Reception to follow.In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society would be greatly appreciated.
Francis Joseph Frank” MacPhee”
Suddenly on Friday, December 21, 2018, at the age of 53, Frank passed away.Beloved son of Darlene and Francis Sr. (Joan).Loving brother of Barbara Ann and Ian Kenzie (Stephanie) and the late Bradley Alexander.Beloved partner in life of Lisa and dear step-dad of Jacob (Jacobi).Dear uncle to Jordan, Bhreagh, Breanne, Kayden, Naraya, Jared, Noah and Braeden.Predeceased by his uncle John.Frank will be lovingly remembered by his many aunts, uncles, cousins, family, friends and colleagues. Frank was a loyal and dedicated 30 year employee of Tribute Communities who understood the meaning of "team player".As Vice President of Contracts, he always focused on the good of the company and made many great contributions.He was President of the Durham Homebuilder Association twice and had a huge impact on the construction industry. He will be remembered for his kind heart and great sense of humour.Frank was a larger than life personality who made a point of enjoying everyday and he was determined to share that joy with family and life-long friends along the way. He loved to hear a good joke and was a great storyteller who had special names for everyone.Frank loved to fire up his Harley for a sweet ride and he had a fierce appreciation for nature.There will be less laughter at the party without Frank. Ride free Frankie, ride free.Visitation will be held at the DESTEFANO FUNERAL HOME, 1289 Keith Ross Drive, Oshawa (south side of Taunton Road, east of Thornton Road by the Oshawa Airport) on Sunday, December 30th from 12:00-2:00 p.m.A Celebration of Frank's Life will be held in the DeStefano Chapel on Sunday, December 30th at 2:00 p.m.
Frances Ivanoff
Passed away peacefully at Fairview Lodge, Whitby on Saturday December 15, 2018, at the age of 85.Beloved wife of Alek for 64 years.Loving mother of Nicholas (Tammy), Barbara (Michael), Susan, Paul (Teresa) and will be missed by her grandchildren. Frances will be lovingly remembered by family and friends.A private family service will be held.Arrangements entrusted to ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King St.E, Oshawa.Memorial donations to the Arthritis Society would be appreciated.For online condolences and donations please visit armstrongfh.ca.
Fred Fountain
October 16, 1936 – November 19, 2018(Long-time Employee of the Region of Durham Hillsdale Manor)Peacefully at his residence with his son by his side on Monday, November 19th, 2018, at 82 years of age.Fred cherished his many friends and will be sadly missed by all.Survived by his son Kevin and daughter Kim.At Fred’s request no service will be held. A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date.Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.Arrangements entrusted to the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234).Online condolences may be made at oshawafuneralhome.com.
Florence Viola Potter
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health Whitby on Friday, November 16th, 2018 at the age of 91.Beloved wife of the late William Potter. Loving mother of Pat Jones (Bill).Devoted grandma of 4, great-grandma of 13 and great-great-grandma of 1.Predeceased by her brother George Heath (Mary).Special thank you to the 3rd floor staff at Lakeridge Health Whitby for all their excellent care and compassion.At Florence’s request, cremation and no funeral service will take place.In memory of Florence, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Francess Barker
Passed away peacefully on November 9, 2018 at Orchid Villa Long Term Care in Pickering. Predeceased by her Beloved Husband, Norman Barker and Cherished siblings, Winnifred Macinnis and Bernadette Murphy, Joseph Hegarty, John Hegarty, Tom Hegarty, Jim Hegarty, Bob Hegarty and George Hegarty.She will be missed by her many nieces and nephews and cherished friends. Resting at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME, 124 King St E, Oshawa on Thursday, November 15, 2018 from 8:30-9:30am followed by a Funeral Mass at ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER PARISH, 1100 Mary St N, Oshawa at 10am.Burial to be held at a later date.In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Sheppard’s Trust or Sick Children’s Hospital.
Fortunato (Fred) Molica-Lazzaro
Peacefully passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018 with his family by his side at the age of 91 years.Beloved husband of Luciana (Lucy) for 65 years.Loving father of John (Kathy), Angela (John), and Tino (Jackie).Devoted grandfather of Chris (Sarah), Ashley (Cory), Samantha, Anthony (Megan), Clinton (Amanda), and Megan.Adoring great-grandfather of Abigail, Daniel, Neil, Lawson, Maverick, Nicholas, Georgia and Layla. Cherished brother of Domenic (Bessie) and Felicia, and sister-in-law, Clementina.Predeceased by his parents and brothers (Frank and Joe) and sister (Nancy).Sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Fortunato was born on April 9, 1927 in Sicily, where he became a Carabinieri Police Officer, married Luciana in Milan on September 22, 1953, and immigrated to Canada shortly thereafter.Fortunato and Lucianasettled on a farm on the outskirts of Brooklin. Hewas an active and supportive member of St. Leo The Great Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus in Brooklin.Visitation and celebration of life will be held at BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME , 5295 Thickson Rd N. Whitby on Wednesday, November 21st from 2:00 – 4:00 pm and 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.Funeral Mass will be held at St. Leo The Great Catholic Church, 130 Watford Street in Brooklin on Thursday November 22ndat 10-:30 a.m. followed by entombment at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, 355 Taunton Road East in Whitby.In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a CHARITY of your choice.
Frederick “Bruce” Cadman
Peacefully with family by his side at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on Thursday November 8, 2018, in his 85th year. Loving husband of Colleen for 55 years. Cherished father of Laurie (Dave) Brown, Nancy Pulfrey, Jason (Brenda) Cadman. Dear grandpa to Nicolle (Jacob) Karsemeijer, Amanda (Charlie) Ramsay, Hailey, Jessica, Ashley Pulfrey and Mia Cadman and great grandpa to Addison, Archer, Ella, Atlas and Lucy. Brother in law of Cleveland (Dianne) Pendock, Judy (Dick) Shugar, Janice (Tony) Deveau. Will be lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to a memorial visitation at MOUNT LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 21 Garrard Rd, Whitby (905-443-3376) on Wednesday November 14, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. until time of service in the chapel at 11:00 a.m.
Filomena (nee Lariccia) Andrisani
Went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2018 at home at the age of 87.At her bedside was her devoted sister and loving caregiver of 47 years, Rosa Laurienzo.Filomena is the mother of Liborio (Anthoula) Andrisani and grandmother of Michael and Leanne Andrisani.Filomena is the eldest of seven children born in Matrice, Italy on September 23, 1931 who emigrated with her parents and siblings to Canada in 1954. She is predeceased by her father, Giuseppe Antonio Lariccia, her mother, Antonietta Lariccia, and by her sister Maria Facchini (Tony).She is survived by her siblings, Rosa Laurienzo of Pickering, Ontario, Canada; Giovanna Santacroce of Caserta, Italy; Sylvia Paglia (Tony) of Rochester, New York; Nicholas Lariccia of Rochester, New York; and Mario (Michele) Lariccia of Rochester, New York.She has many nieces and nephews in Canada, Italy, and the United States who deeply mourn her passing.Along with the support of her family, we wish to thank her many personal support workers such as Jennifer, Heather, Willie, Gina who were responsible for assisting with her daily care.Filomena's life touched many by demonstrating how beautiful families can support each other and care for their loved ones. Rosa is a role model and has demonstrated selfless devotion to her sister. Filomena will be dearly missed by all those who loved her.Visitation is on Sunday, November 4th from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 5th at 11:00 am with final visitation held prior to the service between 9:30-11:00 am at Accettone Funeral Home, Ajax. Interment to follow.In lieu of flowers, donations to Diabetes Canada would be appreciated.
Florena Mootz
November 21, 1927 – October 24, 2018Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, with her friends by her side on Wednesday, October 24th, 2018, at 90 years of age.Beloved wife of the late Jack Mootz and aunt of the late Glenn Pain.She will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by her sister Dorothy (Pain) Bird, her niece Vicky Di Tommaso, her nephew Terry and his wife Josie Pain, great nephew Shane and his wife Katherine Di Tommaso and their daughters Arianna and Elena, her ever faithful friend Flo White, her extended family and many friends.Many thanks to the staff of the Trauma Unit and Supportive Care at Lakeridge Health Oshawa for their compassionate and loving care.Visitation will be held at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Wednesday, November 21st from 1:00 p.m. until time of Celebration of Life in the Chapel at 3:00 p.m.Memorial donations to the Lakeridge Health Foundation would be appreciated.