Joanne Marjorie Hooker
Passed away peacefully on January 27, 2024 in her 93rd year.
Predeceased by much loved parents Harry and Marjorie Welsh, husband Gerald “Nip” Hooker, her sister Elaine Hart and brother-in-law Jack Hooker.
Survived by loving son Ken (Gaetan), nieces Jane Meil (the late Wayne), Beverly Pope (Bernard) and their families, as well as nephew Steve Simmons.
Lovingly remembered as Auntie Jo by the Sundin family and remembered by sister-in-law Ruth Hooker and her family. Joanne will also be remembered with affection by Mariden, Rita, Barb and Wendy.
If desired, donations to the charity of your choice.
James Cameron
October 11, 1940 - January 25, 2024
James passed peacefully Thursday January 25th in his 83rd year.
James was a dynamic teacher in Toronto at Victoria Park Collegiate.
Visitation will be on Thursday February 1 st from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at BARNES MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 5295 Thickson Rd N, Whitby, ON. Funeral mass will be held on Friday February 2nd, 10:30 am at Holy Family Parish, 91 Ribblesdale Dr, Whitby, ON.
Shared memories and messages of condolences may be left for the family by visiting barnesmemorialfuneralhome.com .
Joan Evelyn Blight-Miller
Passed away peacefully on January 23, with family by her side, just 5 days before her 77th birthday.
Loving mother to Joe and Debbie(Paul).
Proud Gramma of Victoria. Sister-in-law to Vicki, and half sister to Dianne and Donna.
Honorary sister to Yennette, Brenda, and the late Ernie.
Predeceased by her brothers Danny, Lyle and Merv(Linda), her half sister Joan, and her aunt Rena.
Joan will be dearly missed by all of her nieces, nephews, extended family and friends, as she moves on to her next journey with her beloved Daisy.
Friends may join Joan's family for a celebration of her life on Thursday february 8 at Morris Funeral Chapel (4 Division St., Bowmanville) from 12-2PM, followed by interment at Bowmanville Cemetery.
If desired, memorial donations to either the Newcastle Fire Hall or Clarington Animal Shelter are greatly appreciated
John “David” Bush
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23 at Hillsdale Estates.
Predeceased by his loving wife Gordonna of 68 wonderful and happy years.
Loving father of Garth (Caroline) Bush and Laurel (Don) Siciliano.
Proud Papa of Joel, Cayleigh, Hannah, Abby, Amy, Erin, Alex and Olivia.
Dear brother of Catherine Randall (late Jack). Uncle of Brian and John Randall.
He is predeceased by his parents Grace Bush, maiden name Lougheed and Cecil Bush. David was born in Oshawa and was a long-time resident of Whitby. He enjoyed travelling, reading, woodworking, spending time at the cottage and being with his family.
David retired after a long career with Air Canada.
A private family memorial service will take place at Mount Lawn Funeral Home, 21 Garrard Road in Whitby ON.
In lieu of flowers, donations to Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Whitby or Alzheimer Society of Durham Region in David's honour would be appreciated..
Joseph Stewart “Stew” Ball
Passed away peacefully in his sleep at Lakeridge Health, Oshawa after a short illness on Wednesday, January 17, 2024.
Beloved husband of Brenda (nee Roberts).
Loving father of Bridget (Eric) and Michael (Keri).
Dear uncle to Sean Jeddrie (Marcia), Nicole Parker (nee Jeddrie) (late Robert) and great uncle to Victoria, Erin, Marlee and Layla.
Cherished Pumma to Lindsay (Sara), Xavier, Quintin and great Pumma to Jayson and Lincoln Joe.
Brother to the late Andrea Jeddrie (nee Ball) and brother in law to David Jeddrie, Doreen Roberts and Yvonne Roberts.
In accordance with Stew’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held at All Saints Anglican Church, 300 Dundas Street West, Whitby, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 2 p.m.
Interment will follow at MOUNT LAWN CEMETERY .
John Wayne Stark
It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a kind, wonderful and caring man, on January 19th, 2024 after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s.
Lovingly known by hundreds as “Tarz”, John Wayne Stark, age 73. Lover of baseball, hockey (the Leafs) and friend to all.
Wayne is the son of Dorothy & the late John Stark.
Dear brother of Terry (Donna) Stark and Sue (Robert) Bouley.
Much loved uncle to Jamie, Paul, Amanda and Christopher and great-uncle to Emily, Thomas, James, Everly, Harrison and Levi. No Services are being held at this time.
Arrangements with Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home, 53 Division Street North, Bowmanville.
memorial Donations may be made to Kendal Minor Baseball.
James Joseph Julien McKenzie
MAY 23, 1956 – JANUARY 19, 2024
Peacefully on January 19th 2024 at Scarborough Centenary Hospital.
Pre deceased by his wife Andrea and his sister Carol.
Loving dad of Alexander, Alannah (Tyler).
Dear brother of John, Alice, Norman, Raymond and Monique.
In fond remembrance of his dedication for his craft, making sure every job he did was done with heart and the utmost attention to detail.
James loved spending time with his family and friends playing cards, camping, attending sporting events and ensuring everyone knew how he felt about the Toronto Maple Leafs.
He will be deeply missed by everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him.
A memorial service will be held on Friday February 2, 2024 at 1:30pm at OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West, Oshawa, Ontario L1J 2L4.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Parkinson Canada.
Joyce Mary Funnell
1935 - 2024
Passed away suddenly in her home of over 60 years on January 18th, 2024.
Beloved wife of the late Alvin Funnell; dearly loved mother of the late Cherylann and Jimmy Funnell (Tammy), survived by sons Glen and Ricky (Nadene).
Loving grandmother of Jennifer (Joel), Sandra (Mark), Rachel, Jesse (Danielle) Jake (Stephanie), Allen, Bobby, Nicole (Dave) and Katie (Sean). Adoring Gram to 15 great-grandchildren.
She was above all devoted to her family, whether you called her mom or Gram the door was always open. Joyce will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
The visitation will be held at the McEachnie Funeral Home (28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax, on Friday, January 26, 2024 from 5pm-8pm. The Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 10:30 am. Cremation to follow.
Donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cancer Society in lieu of flowers..
Judith (Judy) Ann Lang
April 10, 1945 - January 12, 2024
It is with profound sadness and very heavy hearts to announce the passing of Judith (Judy) Ann Lang of Courtice.
Suddenly, and surrounded by all her family at Lakeridge Health Centre, Oshawa on Friday, January 12, 2024 at the age of 78.
Born in Oshawa, Ontario on, April 10, 1945.
Daughter of the late Donald and Edna Cutler. Judith (nee Cutler) was the beloved wife of Jim Lang for 54 years.
Loving mother of her 2 boys, Stephen (Darlyne), Brent (Jennifer) Judy will be lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Dylan Lang (Karley), Samantha Lang (Owen) Cole Morrison and Easton Morrison.
Dear sister of David Cutler (Wilma). Fondly remembered by her Sister-in-law Mildred Dreossi and Brotherin-law Bryan Lang (Cindy). Judy will be remembered by all of her nieces and nephews.
Anyone who knew Judy knew her greatest love was her family.
Judy truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures; traveling the world with her husband and closest friends, spending time with her family and grandchildren, right down to watching the sunset on the back deck with her husband while feeding the birds and reading one of her favourite authors.
Judy worked as a Teacher for various school boards throughout her 35 plus years of teaching. Her love for children was infectious.
As an accomplished teacher she shared her passion for teaching with those around her, the sparkling sense of wonder and curiosity in the minds of her students is why Judy loved working as a teacher.
Judy impacted the lives of many around her, she was an incredible, kind-hearted, empathetic woman who possessed the rare quality of making those around her feel safe and seen. Her gentle spirit and warm knowing smile left a lasting impression on all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Family and friends whose lives Judy touched are invited to Woodview Park 151 Cadillac Avenue North, Oshawa on Saturday, February 3, 2024 from 1-4 pm to reminisce, and celebrate the wonderful life Judy lived.
If desired memorial donations to Denise House or the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated by the family. Please visit etouch.ca for further details.
John Henry Webster
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Henry ‘Hank’ Webster, in his 93rd year, on Monday, January 15, 2024 at the Cottage Hospital, Uxbridge.
Hank was a lifelong resident of Uxbridge; he was born on the family farm on Hwy #47 east of Hwy 23.
Hank was married to his loving wife Donna (nee Greig) for 54 years.
He had one son, Ronald John Webster (Marilyn) of Victoria, British Columbia and his two granddaughters, Danni and Lacey Webster.
Hank was predeceased by his parents John and Myrtle Webster, his older sister Evelyn Michie (Bob), and his younger brother Gordon Webster.
He is survived by niece Mary Anne Richardson (Jack), sons R.J. and Shawn, his sister-in-law Betty and his nephew Wayne Webster.
He will be missed by his wife Donna, his large extended Greig family and many friends.
He was a mechanic at Williamson and following his retirement mastered skills of carpentry, furniture construction, antique tractor restoration and building model wooden vehicles.
Visitation will take place at Low & Low Funeral Home, 23 Main Street South, Uxbridge, on Thursday, January 18, 2024 from 6PM – 8PM. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, January 19, 2024 at 2PM in the Chapel with a visitation 2 hours prior.
Donations in Hank’s memory can be made to the Uxbridge Hospital Foundation.