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47 · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, October 23, 2009 Obituaries D O N A L D , B e a t r i c e - P e a c e f u l l y, o n Tu e s d a y, O c t o b e r 2 0 , 2 0 0 9 a t Wyndham-Manor, Oakville, in her 95th year. Beatrice, beloved wife of the late John. Loved mother of Valerie (Len), George (Eleanor) and the late Ruth (Herb) and the late Charlie and his friend Evelyn. She will be missed by her grand-children and great-grandchildren. Private family service. C r e m a t i o n . I n t e r m e n t S t . J u d e 's Cemeter y, Oakville. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of your choice. Email condolences may be made through www.koprivataylor.com EXCELL, (Webb) Dorinda Carita - It is with great sadness that we announce Dorinda's passing on October 20, 2009, after a lengthy hospital stay. Beloved wife of Ronald for 57 years, cherished mother to Andrew (Brenda), Gillian (Donald) Lange and Jennifer (Daniel) Trabucco, special Nanny to the 10 grandchildren she adored: A d a m , A l i s o n , & W i l l i a m , E m i l y, Timothy & Madeleine, Laura, Natalie, Eva & Chloe. Born in England in 1923 to Doris & Charles Webb, Dorinda was one of 9 children. She is predeceased b y s i b l i n g s N o e l , Te m p l e , J o a n & Trevor, and survived by Mavis, Mary, Mervyn & Carol. Dorinda brightened the lives of all she encountered with her charm, wit & great sense of humour. She will be greatly missed. Special thanks to Patti, Darlene & Eileen at the Heart Function Clinic, and to the wonder ful staff of OTMH, whose kindness & care Dorinda so greatly appreciated. We invite family and friends to WARD FUNERAL HOME (109 Reynolds St. Oakville, 905-844-3221) to remember Dorinda. Visitation will be held Saturday October 24, 10-12 pm, with Memorial Service held in the chapel at 12 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Online tributes can also be left at www.wardfuneralhome.com MCGOWAN, Margaret (nee Lee) Peacefully on Wednesday October 21, 2009 surrounded by her loving family at Ian Anderson House in her 76th year. Margaret, beloved wife of Daniel of 50 years. Loving mother of James, John and his wife Carolyn, and Tracey and her husband Mark. Proud Nana of Simon, Christian, Emily, and Edward. Cremation has taken place. A gathering to celebrate Margaret's life will be held on Saturday October 24, 2009 at the Oakview Funeral Home, 56 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville, from 2-4pm. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Ian Anderson House would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be made at www.oakviewfuneral.ca. In Memoriam In Loving Memory Of Donald C. Malcolm My beloved husband who passed away October 24, 2007 I lost my soul's companion, and a life linked with my own, And day by day I miss him more, as I walk through life alone. Your loving wife always, Morag Births Birthday Obituaries ROGERS, Virginia Lee (nee Soanes) Passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Ian Anderson House in Oakville. Born July 15, 1932 to the late D r. a n d M r s . E . P. S o a n e s ( " S o a p y " and "Stuart") of Oakville, wife of Lee S. Jacobs, loving mother of Mimi (Andresen) (Bob) Gray, Eric (Helena) Andresen, and Geoffrey (Dierdre) Rogers, devoted grandmother to M i c h a e l a n d K a t i e G r a y, M o r g a n , Sean, Sasha and Dillon Andresen, sister of Dr. Stuart Soanes (deceased) a n d a u n t t o We n d y ( S o a n e s ) ( B i l l ) Stone, Christopher (Lisa), Brian and Brooke Soanes. Virginia, Dee Dee to her Oakville friends, led a life filled with h e r p a s s i o n f o r f a m i l y, f r i e n d s a n d travel. As president and founder of A d v e n t u r e H o u s e Tr a v e l i n O a k v i l l e she shared her love of "things different", and of nature, with anyone who came in contact with her. Virginia visited over 127 countries and most of the major, and minor, sights in the world. Whether to groups or individuals, via her weekly travel radio show on CHWO, or in her column in the Oakville Beaver she was always enthusiastic about the world she lived in. She shared her love of gardening, decorating, riding (fox hunting), art and music g e n e r o u s l y w i t h f r i e n d s a n d f a m i l y. Married to Thorvald Andresen (deceased), Dane Stairs (deceased), William Parke Rogers (deceased) and her beloved Lee Jacobs, she faced many challenges in her life but never let them overcome her zest for life, curiosity about everything and her emphasis on family and friends. After a brief battle with cancer she is now at peace. Visitation will be at Kopriva Taylor Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600) Oakv i l l e , o n S u n d a y, O c t o b e r 2 5 f r o m 7:00-9:00pm. A Memorial Ser vice in celebration of her life will be held at St. J u d e ' s C h u rc h , 1 6 0 W i l l i a m S t r e e t , Oakville on Monday, October 26, 2009 at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Ian Anderson House, www.IanAndersonHouse.com, or the Princess Margaret Lodge www.pmhf.ca in Toronto. To both of these facilities the family sends their heartfelt thanks for the loving care and support they provided during a difficult time. Email condolences may be made through www.koprivataylor.com In Loving Memory Of Donald C. Malcolm May 22, 1937 ­ October 24, 2007 Dad, it has been 2 years since you were taken from us. The tears have slowed down but our hearts still ache. We Miss You, Love Always, Dawne & Andrew Leonard Collins and Juliana Cieply are thrilled to announce the arrival of their precious baby daughter "Our Baby Girl" "Koltyn Morrison Magdalena Collins". Born on Tuesday February 24, 2009 at 3:26am, weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces, at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Koltyn is cherished by her Brother, Cooper Collins: her Grand-parents: Michael Cieply, Len & Sheila Collins, and Don & Joan Collins; her Aunts: Catherine Cieply and Catherine Collins; and her Uncle: Patrick Collins. Special thank you to Dr. Morrow, Dr. Andrighetti, Dr. Zamora, Dr. Arya, Nurse: Rina Dickson, Midwife: Jennifer Aylward and our Doula: Michelle Hache. Koltyn's Baptism Celebration will take place on Saturday October 24, 2009 at St. Raphael's Church in Burlington. Marjorie Beattie (nee Eastwood) Happy 90th Birthday Marjorie's family invite you to an Oakville Seniors' Centre 263 Kerr Street Sunday Nov 1, 09 from 2-4pm Best wishes only Open House The Oakville Beaver would like to express sincere and heart-felt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. Special Announcements Engagement and you will receive a voucher for of your baby's precious hand or footprint ($25.00 value) compliments of: Marinkovic Alexander, Sarah (nee Blackstone) and big brothers Aidan and Rowan are thrilled to welcome our beautiful girl, born January 20th, 2009, weighing 7lbs 7oz. Grandparents Zosia, William and Peggy Blackstone, Nadia, Tomislav and Jasmina Marinkovic, and aunts Emma and Luba are also excited to welcome Isla to the family. Special thanks to Dr. Andrighetti and the wonderful nurses at OTMH for their caring and assistance in bringing our precious girl into the world. Isla Marysia Dawn and David Wilson of Port Perry are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lindsay to Bryan Sippel, son of Gail and Bob Sippel of Oakville. Lindsay and Bryan met 6 years ago while attending Queen's University as undergraduate students. Both reside and work in Kingston. Lindsay is currently pursuing a PhD in Pathology and Molecular Medicine at Queen's University. Bryan is a Senior Functional Analyst for the Student Information System Team at Queen's University. The couple will marry on September 18, 2010 at Port Perry United Church. Tel: 905-825-8731 · Email: oakville@weepiggies.com w ww.WeePiggies.com Call 905-632-4440 to place your announcement Wedding Anniversary Happy 50th Anniversary Mom & Dad Jon and Jolene Gross along with big brothers Brodie, Connor, Adam & Conner as well as big sister Bianca are very happy to announce the birth of community notices Upcoming Events CLASSIFIED E-MAIL HUGE USED BOOK SALE October 22 - 26 Ava Jolene Krista on October 13th at 11:36pm. Weighing 7lbs 12oz. The Gang Of Five could not be more excited of her arrival making the family of eight complete. Special thanks to the Burlington Midwives and Mona for all their help and support making this a very special and loving occasion for us. MAINWAY SPORTS Starts Sunday Nov. 1 Love The Hyde Family and Friends Ladies Ball Hockey ~HOPEDALE MALL~ $1- PAPERBACKS $2- TRADE PAPERBACKS $3- HARDCOVERS KIDS BOOKS $ AS MARKED INTERNET! Individual or Team Entry $125.00 per player Call 905-335-8520 www.mainwaysports.com Birthday & Team Party Specialists 3RD LINE & REBECCA OAKVILLE 905-847-2828