Kenneth Alfred Lardner
(May 27, 1928 - February 8, 2021) - Passed away peacefully in his sleep, at the age of 92.
Ken was the beloved husband of the late Eva Lydia Lardner (August 2, 2006).
Loving father of Janet, Carol (John), the late Garry (Donna), Mark (Christine), Dean (Debbie), Lisa (Ron), Wayne (Wendy), Lynn, Cliff (Kathy), Philip and David.
He will be loved and remembered always by his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Ken is survived by his sister Irene, and was predeceased by his siblings Bill, Ernie and Joyce.
Special thank you to Rob and Wendy Woods and family for being a big part of Ken’s extended family.
He knew he lived a good life and lived where he wanted to be.
He was a Korean War Veteran. Loved snowmobiling in his younger years, and enjoyed working in the yard and his garage.
Cremation has taken place.
If desired, donations can be made to the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital Foundation.
Kathleen (Oakes) Tomlin
Passed away peacefully at Fairview Lodge, Whitby on February 4, 2021 in her 92nd year.
Beloved mother of David & his wife Lynn and grandmother of Andrew.
The family wishes to thank the staff at Fairview Lodge for the wonderful care and compassion shown to her.
No Services are being held at this time.
Kathleen Tomlin
Passed away peacefully at Fairview Lodge, Whitby on February 4, 2021 in her 92nd year.
Beloved mother of David & his wife Lynn and grandmother of Andrew.
The family wishes to thank the staff at Fairview Lodge for the wonderful care and compassion shown to her.
No Services are being held at this time.
Karen Marie Bell
1957 - 2021 It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Karen on January 31 2021.
Karen passed peacefully at home with loved ones by her side.
She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 41 years, David; children: Robert (Jennifer), Jennifer (Matthew), Jason (Jenna) and Kristin; grandchildren: Ava, Jack, Sloane and Jace; parents: Otto and Gladys Lansche; sister: Janet (Alan) Bottomley; mother-in-law: Vicki Bell; brother-in-law: Stephen Bell (Terrylee Smith) as well as numerous relatives and friends both here and overseas. Karen has gone home now, guided by her faith and by the light of those she has loved and lost. She is leaving those of us who grieve her passing with the memories she gave, the good she spread, and the laughter she shared.
Karen has dedicated her life to helping others, from her time as a registered nurse at St. Michaels Hospital and Winbourne Long Term Care facility to her involvement and service with the Pickering Village United Church, which included her participation in the choir, foot care clinic and numerous committees.
Her dedication to her family had no limits.
Because of COVID-19 attendance restrictions, Mrs. Bell’s live-streamed funeral will be held in the Chapel of McEachnie Funeral Home in Ajax, Ontario on Thursday February 4, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Memorial donations can be made to the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. A nurse is God's angel of mercy.
Kathryn Jeanne Lynd
June 30, 1953 – February 1, 2021
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Monday, February 1st, 2021 at 67 years of age.
Predeceased by her mother and brother.
Kathy will be lovingly remembered by her many dear friends.
She was a retired employee of General Motors.
At Kathy’s request no service will be held.
Arrangements entrusted to the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234).
Memorial donations to the Humane Society of Durham Region would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be made at oshawafuneralhome.com .
Kenneth John Wayne Hendren
(September 23, 1949 – January 29, 2021)
Today I lost the love of my life, my soulmate and best friend.
Beloved husband of Jenny.
Ken leaves behind his loving daughter Kristina, stepchildren Zara, Mandy & Lee; his brothers and sisters, his many grandchildren, and many other family members and friends whom will miss him dearly.
Thanks to the doctors and nurses on 4F Palliative Care at Lakeridge Health Oshawa for thei outstanding and excellent care – bless you all.
Cremation to take place. A Celebration of life will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ken’s memory to Lakeridge Health Oshawa - Cancer Care.
Memories may be shared at destefanofuneralhomes.ca .
Kossette ‘Kim’ Ingrid Miller
Passed away peacefully at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa on Wednesday January 27th, 2021. Kim at the age of 47.
Devoted mother to her children Kiara and Kieanna (and their father Martin) and Jessario (and his father Cedric).
Loving daughter of Iolda Benjamin and Claire Miller. Dear sister of Carlota Miller, Donovan (Alda-Marie), Milton (Karen) and Gary (Karen).
Will be lovingly remembered by her Aunt Dorothy, Aunt Sybil, Aunt Pauline, cousins; Carmelita, Juliette, Melanie, Akua, Mark, Jervais and Keegan, and also by her nieces and nephews; Tyrone, Millesha, Brandon, Shanda, and Cameron.
She will also be missed by her friends; Ann-Marie Ricketts, Kiesha, Kerrine, Donna, Natalie, Caroline, Nadra and Newton.
A small private family service will be held in Whitby.
For those who wish to watch the service via Live Stream, we invite you to log in at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday January 30th, via this Link: http://www.livememorialservices.com/Home/ServiceDetail/1021
Kathalene Ella May Smith
After a short illness on Friday, January 15, 2021, at the Lakeridge Health Centre in Bowmanville, at age 102.
Kathalene (nee Wilson), beloved wife of the late Leslie Smith of Port Perry.
Loved mother of George Smith and his wife Sharon of Little Britain, Aldon Smith and his wife Jay of Port Perry, Robert Smith and his wife Colleen of Port Perry, Bruce Smith and Diane of Port Perry, Donovan Smith and his wife Trudy of Nestleton and Karen Andrews and her husband David of Oshawa.
Cherished grandmother of Amanda, Michael, Jennifer, Stephen, Sarah, Meghan, Christa, Britni, Jaclyn, Madison, and Rebecca, and great grandmother of 8.
Dear sister of Helen Anderson. Predeceased by her brothers Lloyd, Paul, Norman, Gordon, and Earl.
A private visitation and funeral for Kathalene Smith will be held in Port Perry. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert.
If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the Port Perry United Church Memorial Fund or the Canadian Cancer Society.
Kelly Anne Burger
(1967 - 2021) - On Saturday, January 9, 2021, the world lost a truly incredible human being and a very special soul.Kelly was not only my mom and my best friend, but she was such an amazing wife, friend, sister and person to all who knew her.She had the ability to walk into a room and light it up with just her beautiful smile, making everyone’s day better in the process.About six months ago, my mom was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and was given a terminal diagnosis. Despite this, she fought with every single ounce of her strength and she never backed down from her battle, not once.My mom showed me what it meant to be a true fighter and I will forever admire her courage, strength and resilience. She genuinely loved life and she will forever live on as an inspiration to all.My hope is that everyone can learn something from her journey and her life. I was lucky enough to be able to call her my mother and I am grateful to have her watching over me now. I know I can get through anything life throws at me with her by my side.My mom was always a true angel and her legacy will forever be carried on in our hearts.I love you beyond words Mom, forever and always.Kelly Burger, beloved wife of Robert Jacobs. Loving mother of Brooklyn Faith Burger-Jacobs.Dear sister of George Burger (Diane), Mark Burger (Lynda) and Nancy Compton (Ron) and sister-in-law of Angela Jacobs (Jim Abraham), Margot Jacobs, and Ted Jacobs (Laura Webster). Adored aunt of Nicole, Brook, Alaina, Marci, Alexis, Tanner, Tyson and Connor and their spouses and great aunt of Hawksley, Zoey, Kaylynn, Kolton, Kelsey, Kingsley and Norah.Predeceased by her parents George Burger and Ruth Evelyn Pellis (John Henry). Kelly will be dearly missed by “her girls."A sincere thank you to Dr. K. Shim, Dr. S. Russell and the palliative care team at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay for their amazing care. Private funeral arrangements.If desired, memorial donations may be made to Kelly Burger’s Legacy Endowment Fund for Cancer www.kellyburgerfund.com or the Oak Ridges Hospice of Durham.
Kathy (Burgess) Read
Longtime nurse at Bowmanville Hospital. Peacefully passed away at home on Saturday January 9th, 2021 at the age of 66 years. Beloved wife of Stan Read. Loving mother of Meghan (Ken) Scott and Mackenzie (Chris) Loiselle. Cherished grandma of Addison & Emma Scott. Loving daughter of Bill & the late Marion Burgess. Dear sister of Lynda (Paul) Crago, Debbie (John) Snowden and Janice Burgess. She will be lovingly remembered by her nieces, nephews and many friends. Special thanks to Drs. Albert & Kassirer, Partners in Community Care, St. Elizabeth’s PSW’s and VHA for the excellent care & compassion shown to the family. There will be no visitation or funeral.Memorial Donations may be made to Bowmanville Hospital Foundation.