nd ARNE HK NT Group Sutton Lifestyle Broker A very special thanks goes to Dr. Ralph Price who had treated Don for over 20 years through all the operations, therapy sessions and much, much more, you always treated Don with courtesy and compassion knowing how much pain he was in. You will never know how much it meant to me that you came when | called. You were much more than a doctor to Don, you were his friend. To Julie and Shirley thank you for everything. Sharon and family Thank you to everyone who participated in our community wedding shower. Their good wish- es and lovely gifts were The family of the late Don Benjamin would like to thank Lary who was with me at the time of Don's unexpected passing, to Bevy and Anne who helped me keep my sani- ty, to Susie, Randy, and Steven who without | never would have made it through the horrible time. The kids and | will never be able to repay you for all you've done. | want you to know we love you all so very, very much. My life without Don will never be the same, but with you all on my side | know I'll make it. To everyone who sent cards, flowers and donations, our heartfelt thanks, to those who came with food, visits and phone calls, also our heartfelt thanks. If | have missed anyone I'm sorry. La ad EE A EE A. Scugog's Most Read Real Estate & Classified Listings MARK PUCKRIN 126 Water St., Port Pe 905-985-4300 The family of the late Don Benjamin would like to thank the Caesarea Fire Dept. for their quick response to our home on Wednesday and again on Friday. Your valiant efforts were very, very much appreciated. To the ambu- lance attendants both Wednesday and Friday, my heartfelt thanks to you, to the police officers who responded on Friday again thank you, you all had a difficult job on that day, to the Bowmanville Hospital emergency department you treated Don with the utmost com- passion and caring when he was rushed to your hospital on Wednesday, to Myles and staff of Wagg Funeral Home, to Robert Mairs, the Nestie- ton Cemetery Board, the Caesarea ladies. Words cannot express the thanks that we have in our hearts for you. You made a very sad and hard time much easier. | could say thank you a million times and it would never ever be Sharon and family The family of the late Harold Holtby wishes to express their sincere thanks to the nurses and personal care workers at the Community Nursing Home for the wonderful care given to Harold. Also to Dr. Mercer for his care and kindness. It is so much appreciated and remembered by all our family. To friends and family who came to bring condolences and send them, thank you. We are grateful for all the beautiful floral tributes and charita- ble donations given in Harold's memory. We thank the ladies at Living Water Community Church for supplying food and serving the family on Mon- day. Our appreciation is extended to the Mary Unit of the UCW for the lovely luncheon served at the reception. Our heartfelt thanks to Pastor Dean Bursey and Reverend Ross Carson for their comforting words, and to our dear friend Bev Foster who with piano and lovely singing voice helped to ©ase our Sorrow. Sincerely Margaret Holtby and family "Tt Pavs To Advertise AVOYS RH TETGANY TS YEN [3 SAAC di a a The family of the late Neil Raines with to express their gratitude to Dr. Gilmour and the nurses and staff of Lakeridge Health Port Perry for their concem & kind & compas- sionate care of Neil. Also we extend our thanks to Partners in Nursing for their home care. Thanks to the Thorne Funeral Home, Rev. Carson and the Fidelis & Evening Units of the Greenbank U.C.W. and to all those who had a role in the funeral service. Special thanks for the food, cards, flowers & donations we received. We will always treasure the wonderful tributes to a loving hus- band, dear father & cher- ished grandfather. God bless. Pat Raines and family The family of the late Pearl Gostick would like to express their appreciation to the kind and caring staff at the Community Nursing Home, Wagg Funeral Home, Rev. Brent Watts, memorial donations and flowers. Special thank you to the Prince Albert UCW for serving lunch after the service and all the beauti- ful cards received. llean Pugh, Gordon Gostick = -- Star Readers are always informed first! Sh 8 Le ® Scugog Realty Ltd. 144 Queen St., Port Perry 905-985-4427 Gini The family of the late Tom Doran extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to our neighbours, friends, and family for their expressions of sympathy in thoughtful cards and notes, donations in Tom's memory, beautiful floral and kind tributes, suppont- ive visits and phone calls. Special thanks to Rev. Helen Prior for her com- forting words. To the Thorne Funeral Home - always so caring and pro- fessional - thank you. To Dr. Batten and the E.R. Ha oe \aksiidge Health xb - thanks for your efforts and for your chap- lain's comfort to us. Also to Dr. Guo for your kind call. Sincerely Caryl Ann Doran Kim, Mike, Brittney and Kristyn Hutchinson Steve and Faith Doran We would like to thank our children Jennifer, Geoff, Rod, Thomas, Greg and son-in-law Ken, for our surprise dinner and pa to celebrate our 25t Wedding Anniversary. Your organization and planning was great. We now have one more won- derful memory to add to a long list of great ones. Also thank you to our fam- ily and friends for the love- ly gifts, for celebrating with us and marking a very special day in our lives. We would like to express our appreciation to our family and friends for the tum out at our Jack & Jill on June 9, 2001. A spe- cial thank you to our wed- ding party for all the hard work that went into orga- nizing a perfect night. We had an amazing time and thank you again. Solly & Shelley Unforgettable memories of Shad We miss your boots at our door, that lovable grin, and coming home to find you already waiting for us. You will always be a part of us. Love you and miss you Your "friends in low places" John and Pat difference Dorothy loyal nature, and funeral, As the family of the late Dorothy Doble, we would like to convey our sincere appreciation to our families, friends, and neighbours. Your reflections enabled us to focus on the tremendous made to the lives of all. who had the opportunity to know her. Her thoughtful, kind and to try almost anything, and her ability to laugh at herself were always evident. Your sincere outpourings of condolences created a true feeling of community for us, and have enabled us to begin the process of dealing with our sudden loss. We are very grateful to all of you who conveyed your love and affection by attending the visitations hosting a reception following the "funeral; Low and Low Lid. for the funeral a words and SE I