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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday December 12, 2007 - 43 WHY ARE SO M ANY LOC AL BUSINESSES JOINING ? ET RK MA E E AG LET M P PA C K O n ent I nthly tisem FREE Mo s dver ith ffer ·A site W Special O Web · Y aper ONL ewsp ·N FOR ING ctory C Dire ates Upd Mountaineer Movers Gold C lub M embers ALL THIS AS K T H E G OR I L L A . $ 36 00 . th mon Directory Commercials Talking Directory Characters Free Website & Update Service Rewards Points & Newspaper Offers Gold Book Local Directory Call 310-GOLD or email sales@goldbook.ca to find out more. Community Notices Classified Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm E-mail: classified@haltonsearch.com Announcement TEAM & BIRTHDAY PARTIES Serving Halton for over 16 years · Ball Hockey Rinks · Batting Cages · Indoor Beach Volleyball · Dinner Packages Call Now 905-335-8520 Obituaries Obituaries HAWKE, Lillian (nee Waller)- Passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 6, 2007 at the age of 88. Lillian will be sadly missed by her loving husband and caregiver Melville "Mel" Hawke of 65 years, her daughter Beth Ellsmere (Ron), her granddaughters Trish Bota (Rick) and Christine King, her great grandchildren Nathanial, Hailey, and Ricky and her many nieces and nephews. Survived by her sisters Kathleen "Kitt" Faryniuk, Elsie Parnaby, and Betty Lucky. Predeceased by her brothers Charles, Edward and Harold "Chirp" Waller. Lillian's undying love and devotion to her husband and family, and her strength and determination to carry on inspired us all. Visitation with the family will be held at Oakview Funeral Home, 56 Lakeshore Rd. W. Oakville, (one block east of Kerr St.) on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Memorial Service to follow in the funeral home chapel at 11:30 a.m. with reception to follow. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. McVEIGH, Bonnie- It is with deepest regret to announce that on Friday, December 7, 2007, Bonnie McVeigh (AKA Cohn "nee" Moses) passed away peacefully at the age of 52 at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Bonnie, a citizen of Ohio, living in Ontario for 23 years, is survived by daughter Kelly, son Joey, mother Mina, father Warren, sister Sandy, brother Chris, niece Michelle and her daughter Jazmin and nephew Johnny. Bonnie had been working as a nurse for many years until falling ill. Memorial Services were held at the Ward Funeral Home "Oakville Chapel" (905844-3221) on Monday, December 10, 2007. As expressions of sympathy, Bonnie and her family hope everyone can donate to the Oakville Chapter of the Canadian Cancer Society. Obituaries BATKO, Miroslawa- On Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at the Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital, Burlington. Miroslawa, in her 57th year, beloved wife of the late Janusz. Loving mother of Konrad and Izabela. Will be sadly missed by her brother-in-law Jerzy, nephew Michal and his wife Sandra and their children, Sandra, Monika, Cellina and Francesca and other family and friends. Greatly missed by her canine companion Tiny. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600) 6-8 pm Thursday. Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Polish Parish, 40 John Street, Oakville. Interment Trafalgar Lawn Cemetery. "She will always be in our hearts". Email condolences may be made through www.koprivataylor.com Births Place your Baby's Birth Announcement in the Oakville Beaver, and you will receive a voucher for One Free Ornament of your baby's precious hand or footprint ($25.00 value) compliments of: www.mainwaysports.com Support Group ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS If you drink, that's your business If you want to quit, That's Ours! (905)845-5900 (416)487-5591 (905)631-8784 Lost Pet LOST Orange/ white cat. Called "Big Red" South Burlington White Pines/ Nelson area. M A I R S , M a u r i c e B r u c e - O n F r i d a y, December 7, 2007, in Oakville, Ontario, age 81. Predeceased by his wife Helen nee Wilkinson, the loving father of three children, David, Patricia and James and families. Beloved husband of Judy nee Morton and stepfather of Heather Dorrington and James McCulloch and families. A celebration of his life will be held at Ward Funeral Home, 100 Reynolds Street, Oakville, Ontario at 12 pm, Wednesday, December 12, 2007. A reception will follow at the home o f B r u c e a n d J u d y, 11 8 4 W e s t d a l e Road, Oakville. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Oakville Humane Society, 445 Cornwall Rd, Oakville, Ontario. AITKEN, Robert "Bob"- Died on Friday, December 7, 2007, at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, aged 89. Loving husband of the late Peggy Aitken. Beloved father of Nick (Sandy), Jim (Susan) and Steve. Cherished friend of Kaye Hone. Grandfather to Dan Aitken, Sara (Dan) Belford and Michael Aitken. A Memorial Service to celebrate Bob's life was held at Walton Memorial United Church on Monday, December 10th at 7:00 p.m. Donations to the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital as expressions of sympathy would be appreciated. www.WeePiggies.com 905-825-8731 Call 905-845-3824 to place your announcement REMIAN, Steven J.- Survived by his parents, sister and 3 children. Steve will always be loved by all his friends coast to coast. A private cremation has already been held. A memorial for Steve will be held in the Spring. The Oakville Beaver would like to express sincere and heart-felt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. Call 905-332-1138 to place your community notice call 905.632.4440