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She will be missed by her husband Don, her children Jim Smith (Madeleine), Vicki Smith (Mike Dick), Pam Calow (Russ), and Bil Smith; her eight grandchildren whom she adored: Ben, Sam and Dan Dick, Jocelyn Smith, Chris and Dan Calow, and Joshua and Jordan Owchar; and her sister Carole Bruen (Michael) and nephew Patrick. Helen was predeceased by her first husband, Grant Smith (1969), her son Mark Shaver (2005) and her daughter Stephanie Owchar (2007). Helen grew up in Hamilton and attended Delta Collegiate. After graduating from Hamilton Normal School, she taught primary grades at Ballard Public School. She attained her Bachelors Degree from McMaster University (1961) and her Masters from the University of Toronto (1972) before working as a librarian at Mohawk College for 25 years. In retirement Helen enjoyed her cottage, her kayak, travelling, and, most of all, her grandchildren. Helen was an active member, elder, and volunteer at Hopedale Presbyterian Church for 50 years. Cremation has taken place. There will be a memorial service on May 1, 2010 at 11:00 am at Hopedale Presbyterian Church, 156 Third Line, Oakville. In lieu of flowers please give a child the gift of reading a book to them or make a donation to the Stephen Lewis Foundation or a charity of your choice. Prayer lLifetimes / Milestones The Prayer to the Blessed Virgin (never known to fail) Oh most beautiful flower of Mt. Carmel, fruitful vine, splendor of heavy, blessed mother of the son of god, immaculate virgin, assist me in my necessity. Oh star of the sea, help me and show me herein you are my mother. Oh holy Mary, mother of god, queen of heaven and earth I humbly beseech you from the bottom of my heart to secure me in my necessity (make request). There are none that can withstand your power. Oh Mary conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee (three times). Holy Mary I place this cause in your hands (three times). Say this prayer for 3 consecutive days. You must publish it and it will be granted to you. -B.L. lObituaries lObituaries SMITH, Audrey Helen - Passed away peacefully on Sunday April 11, 2010 at Ian Anderson House in Oakville at the age of 82. Beloved wife to Fraser for 50 years. Loving mother to Stephen (Vicky) and David (Jodi). Proud, devoted grandmother to Aver y, Zoe, Emily and Jacob. Audrey's married life was dedicated to her family and helping others through volunteer work. Visitation was held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600), Oakville from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Tuesday April 13, 2010. Funeral ser vice was held at 11:00 am on Wednesday April 14, 2010 at St. Cuthbert Anglican Church, 1541 Oakhill Drive, Oakville. Cremation. For those who wish memorial c o n t r i b u t i o n s t o O a k v i l l e Tr a f a l g a r Memorial Hospital or Ian Anderson House would be appreciated. Email condolences may be made through www.koprivataylor.com Place your Engagement Announcement or Anniversary Celebration here. Call 905.878.2341 PIDGEON, Marilyn (July 23, 1941 ­ April 9, 2010) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother Marilyn Pidgeon on Friday April 9, 2010 with her family by her side, in her 69th year. She fought a courageous battle with cancer. Loving, devoted and cherished wife of the late John (Bill) Pidgeon. Loving mother to Debra (Kevin) Landry, Darlene (Tony) Davis, William (Bill) Pidgeon (predeceased), Cathi (Marianne) Peters and Victoria (David) Lawrence. Loving, devoted and cherished Grandma and Nana to Shawn (Nikki), Heather (Andrew), Samantha and Emily. Great-grandma to Jennah and Lilli. Loving sister to Rose Marie (Eric), Pauline, Bob (Elise), Frances and predeceased by brothers Joe, Allie and sisters Gennie, Peggy and Betty. Loving Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Cherished friend to many. Mom you were our strength and hero. You taught us to be strong and to love unconditionally. You were the strength and glue that kept our family strong. You lit up every room when you entered with your smile. Everyone that met you fell in love with you. You will always be in our hearts and with us always. We will forever love and miss you. You were our "Rock". A special thank you to the staff at Credit Valley Hospital and the CCAC for easing our burden during this most difficult time. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600), Oakville from 2-4 & 7-9 pm Thursday. A service to celebrate Marilyn's life will be held at 10:00 am Friday April 16, 2010 in the Kopriva Taylor Chapel. In lieu of flowers donations to t h e C a n a d i a n C a n c e r S o c i e t y, A l z h e i m e r 's S o c i e t y o r t h e S c h i z o p h r e n i a Society would be appreciated. Email condolences may be made through www.koprivataylor.com The Oakville Beaver would like to express sincere and heart-felt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. G R Z E G O R Z K O , B a r b a r a - O n F r i d a y, April 9th, 2010, at the Wyndham Manor, Barbara Grzegorzko, 86 years of age, peacefully passed away in her sleep. She was predeceased by her husband Stanley in 1991. Following cremation, a private memorial will be held in her honor. Keith, Carol and Heidi say good-bye to a much cherished friend. Follow us on y www.twitter.com/ myhaltonads