Pa ge 4 4 T hu rs da y, D ec em be r 1 1, 2 01 4 - T he IF P - H al to n H ill s - w w w .th ei fp .c a T h a n k yo u t o a l l o f t h e re s i d e n t s who so kindly celebrated my 14 years of service to Halton Hills and vetted me at Glen Wil l iams Town Hal l and other venues. It has been an honour to serve with you and I look forward to par t ic ipat ing in the communit y with you. Thank you, Joan Robson RYDER, Donald Gordon May 13th, 1920 - November 29th, 2014 Veteran - WW 11 - Sgt. Canadian Army - Dental Corps Passed away at the age of 94 at the Sherwood Care Centre, Sherwood Park, Alberta on November 29th, 2014. Don was predeceased by his wife Dora Wood (1977) and his parents Edward (1967) and Isabel (1956). He will be sadly missed by his son David (Irene) of Sherwood Park and his grandchildren: Joshua (Amanda) of San Francisco, Kristy of Sher wood Park and Jeremy (Leah) of Victoria. Don was predeceased by his brothers Glenn and Rod and his sisters Marguerite and Dorothy. He was born in Acton where he lived and raised his family for 86 years until he moved to Alberta to be near his son and family. He worked for 29 years with Dil ls Printing and Publishing and then Metroland Media, init ial ly as a photographer, t h e n S p o r t s E d i t o r b e f o r e h i s l o n g - t e r m p o s i t i o n a s A d v e r t i s i n g Manager. Don was an active sportsman and was the winning pitcher for Acton's 1947 Ontario Baseball Association's Intermediate Championship Team. He coached local baseball and hockey youth teams and was an avid golfer in his ret irement. He was a former member of : the Royal Canadian Legion, the Masonic Lodge the Acton Volunteer Fire Brigade a s w e l l a s s e r v i n g o n n u m e r o u s c o m m u n i t y c o m m i t t e e s a n d organizations throughout his l ife. The family will announce the details of a Celebration of Don's Life once the details have been confirmed. On-line condolences may be made at www. mackinnonfamilyfuneralhome.com MacKinnon Family Funeral Home "Shoemaker Chapel" 1-877-421-9860 (toll free) TAKAHASHI, Kathleen Sachiye Florence (nee Okawa) September 18th, 1928 - November 30th, 2014 I t is with sadness that our family announces the passing of Kathleen following a brief i l lness. Born in Vancouver BC, Kathleen was one of 3 chi ldren of Tok u and Nuinosuke, predeceased by her brother Frank (Chisato) and is sur v ived by her s is ter Theresa (G eorge Funamoto) . Beloved wife of Akira John, loving mother to George (Susan Glover) and R o b e r t ; a n d t r e a s u r e d a n d d o t i n g g r a n d m o t h e r t o L a u r a ( J a c k i e Sk inner), Br yan and Jeffrey. Kathleen was a vibrant person who was a leader in Catholic education first in Hamilton and then in Toronto for more than 3 decades. A lover of merriment, travel, family and friends, Kathleen was the centre of fun, laughter and graciousness. Gratitude for the care provided by Drs. Paul and Deb Zeni, Dr. Van Bendegem, and t h e s t a f f a t t h e B e n n e t t H e a l t h C a r e Ce n t r e a n d t h e G e o r g e t o w n Hospital. Friends may call at Jones & Son Funeral Home, 11582 Trafalgar Road, north of Maple Avenue, Georgetown L7G 4S6 on Friday December 12th, f rom 2-8 pm. Mass of the Resurrection wil l be held at held on Saturday December 13th, at 11:00 am at Holy Cross Cathol ic Par ish, 14400 Argyl l Road, Georgetown, L7G 0B9. Reception to immediately fo l low in church hal l . I nternment at a later date. Remembrances in K athleen's honour can be made to Ontar io Branch of The Li fesaving S o c i e t y , B e n n e t t H e a l t h C a r e C e n t r e o r G e o r g e t o w n H o s p i t a l Foundation. To send expressions of sympathy visit www.jsjonesandsonfuneralhome.com Jean Mabel Dunlop 1926 - 2014 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mom and Grandma, Jean Mabel Dunlop (nee Laidlaw) on December 6th, 2 0 1 4 . J e a n p a s s e d a w a y p e a c e f u l l y a t t h e B e n n e t t C e n t r e i n Georgetown, having spent the last three years there after six years at home following her stroke in December 2005. Jean was predeceased by h e r l ov i n g h u s b a n d o f 4 5 ye a r s , J o h n D u n l o p ( 1 9 9 2 ) , h e r p a re nt s Norman and Katherine Laidlaw, her brother Bill Laidlaw and her sister- in-law Helen Johnson (nee Dunlop). Devoted mother of David Dunlop (Sherry), Barry Dunlop (Sharon) and Helen McCormack (Ken). Cherished grandma of Aaron, Shaun (Christine) and Ashleigh, Stacey (Chris) and Lesl ie (Kevin), Stephanie, Alanna and Sarah. Beloved sister of Gordon L a i d l a w ( R o s i e ) a n d s i s t e r - i n - l a w o f G w e n L a i d l a w ( B i l l ) . B o r n i n Brampton on May 19th, 1926 and raised on the family farm on Heritage Road, Jean met and married the love of her life, John Dunlop, in Norval. After graduating from Toronto Normal School, Jean had a rewarding career as a teacher touching the lives of many students with her special g i f t s . A f t e r r e t i r e m e n t , J e a n r e m a i n e d f r i e n d s w i t h m a n y o f h e r colleagues and enjoyed her participation in the activities of the Retired Teachers Assoc iat ion . Jean's se l f less , generous, compass ionate and caring nature, as well as her passionate love of her family, were well k nown to al l that k new her. Jean wil l be sadly missed by her family, n i e c e s a n d n e p h e w s , h e r c o u s i n s a n d t h e i r c h i l d r e n , n e i g h b o u r s , colleagues and many l ifelong fr iends. Visitation was held at J.S. Jones and Son Funeral Home on Monday, December 8th, 2014 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm with the funeral service in the chapel on Tuesday, December 9th, 2014 at 11:00 am. In l ieu of f lowers, donations to the Hear t and S t r o k e Fo u n d a t i o n , N o r v a l U n i t e d C h u r c h M e m o r i a l Fu n d o r t h e G e o r g e t o w n H o s p i t a l Fo u n d a t i o n w o u l d b e a p p r e c i a t e d . To s e n d expressions of sympathy visit www.jsjonesandsonfuneralhome.com BRINCAT, Joseph Suddenly, on Sunday, D ecember 7 t h , 2 0 1 4 a t t h e G e o r g e t o w n H o s p i t a l . J o e , i n h i s 7 6 t h y e a r, beloved husband of Josephine for 53 years. Loving father of Theresa ( G l e n n ) H a r d y a n d R o b e r t . C h e r i s h e d g r a n d f a t h e r o f R y a n J o s e p h , C h r i s t o p h e r D a n i e l a n d L a u r e n A s h l e y H a r d y . D e a r b r o t h e r o f E l i z a b e t h P i s a n i (Alfred) and Charles. Predeceased b y h i s b r o t h e r G e o f f r e y ( J o s e p h i n e ) . J o e w i l l b e s a d l y missed by his family and fr iends. Fr iends were received at the J.S . Jones & Son Funeral Home, 11582 Tr a f a l g a r R o a d , n o r t h o f M a p l e A v e n u e , G e o r g e t o w n 905-877-3631 on Wednesday from 2 - 4 a n d 7 - 9 p m . Pa r i s h p r a y e r s w e r e h e l d i n t h e c h a p e l o n We d n e s d a y a t 2 : 0 0 p m . Fu n e r a l M a s s w i l l b e h e l d at H o l y Cro s s C a t h o l i c C h u r c h , 1 4 4 0 0 A r y g l l R o a d, G e o rg e tow n o n Th u r s d ay, December 11th, 2014 at 10:00 am. C r e m a t i o n . I n m e m o r y c o n t r i b u t i o n s t o t h e H e a r t a n d S t r o k e F o u n d a t i o n w o u l d b e appreciated. To send expressions of sympathy visit www.jsjonesandsonfuneralhome.com Thank You Notes Thank You Notes Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Deaths Classifieds TRUEMAN, Ann Passed away peaceful ly at home o n D e c e m b e r 8 t h , 2 0 1 4 s u r r o u n d e d b y m e m b e r s o f h e r f a m i l y . A n n i s s u r v i v e d b y h e r h u s b a n d A l a n , s o n s M a r t i n a n d R o b e r t , h e r d a u g hte r J a n e J o l l y and her grandchildren Emma, Ben and Abbie Jol ly. The family wish to thank the staff at C.C.A.C, the k ind and dedicated care givers at A c c l a i m H e a l t h w h o m a d e i t p o s s i b l e f o r A n n t o r e m a i n a t home dur ing her i l lness and our w o n d e r f u l n e i g h b o u r s a t t h e G a l l e r y . C r e m a t i o n h a s t a k e n place. In memory contributions to T h e A L S S o c i e t y w o u l d b e appreciated. To send expressions of sympathy visit www.jsjonesandsonfuneralhome.com LAIDLAW, Rosie Peacefully went home to be with t h e L o r d o n M o n d a y D e c e m b e r 8th , 2014 at the Brampton Civ ic Hospita l , in the presence of her f a m i l y . R o s i e , 7 8 y e a r s o f a g e , beloved wife of Gord for 58 years. L o v i n g m o t h e r o f Te r r y ( B a r b ) , Wayne (Deb) and Mar y Lou (Bob) V e t r o . L o v e d g r a n d m o t h e r o f Leah, Tim, Matt, Jordan, Zac, Amy, A n n i e , Pe t e r, Lu k e, M a r i e , S e t h , L i s a a n d N i c k . F r i e n d s w i l l b e received at the J .S . Jones & S on Fu n e r a l H o m e , 1 1 5 8 2 Tr a f a l g a r R o a d , n o r t h o f M a p l e A v e n u e , G e o r g e t o w n , 9 0 5 - 8 7 7 - 3 6 3 1 o n T h u r s d a y f ro m 2 - 4 a n d 7 - 9 p m . Fu n e r a l s e r v i c e w i l l b e h e l d a t Maple Avenue Baptist Church, 177 M a p l e Av e n u e, G e o r g e t o w n , o n Fr i d a y D e c e m b e r 1 2 t h , 2 0 1 4 a t 1 1 : 0 0 a m . S p r i n g I n t e r m e n t a t H i l l c r e s t C e m e t e r y , N o r v a l . I n memor y contr ibut ions to Cancer Assistance Services of Halton Hills o r M a p l e A v e n u e B a p t i s t B e n e v o l e n t F u n d w o u l d b e appreciated. To send expressions of sympathy visit www.jsjonesandsonfuneralhome.com GALVAO, Maria Espirito Santo (nee Felix) Peacefully on Saturday, December 6 t h , 2 0 1 4 a t t h e G e o r g e t o w n Hospital. Maria, in her 82nd year, b e l o v e d w i f e o f J o s e M a c h a d o G a l v a o . L o v i n g m o t h e r o f J o e , Manuel, Mario and Louis (Alexis) . P r o u d A v o o f J a c o b , N a t h a n , Joshua and Brooke. Dear sister of M a r i a D a P o n t e a n d Z u l m i r a C u s t o d i o . P r e d e c e a s e d b y h e r brothers and sisters. Friends were received at the J .S . Jones & S on Fu n e r a l H o m e , 1 1 5 8 2 Tr a f a l g a r R o a d , n o r t h o f M a p l e A v e n u e , G e o r g e t o w n 9 0 5 - 8 7 7 - 3 6 3 1 o n Tu e s d a y f r o m 2 - 4 a n d 7 - 9 p m . Fu n e r a l M a s s w a s h e l d a t H o l y C r o s s C a t h o l i c C h u r c h , 1 4 4 0 0 A r g y l l R o a d , G e o r g e t o w n o n Wednesday, December 10th, 2014 a t 1 0 : 0 0 a m . I n t e r m e n t H o l y Redeemer Cemetery, Georgetown. I n m e m o r y co nt r i b u t i o n s to t h e H e a r t a n d S t r o k e F o u n d a t i o n w o u l d b e a p p r e c i a t e d . To s e n d expressions of sympathy visit www.jsjonesandsonfuneralhome.com