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VARRICCHIO - Nick, Melissa and big sister Julia are happy to announce the birth of, JOSEPH JACK On Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 1:24pm, weighing 8lbs, 11oz, at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital Joseph is also welcomed by proud Grand- parents Jane & Jack Lever and Sandra & Joe Varricchio. Thank you again to Dr. Andrighetti. MARKOWSKY-BABCOCK - Tim & Karen are delighted to announce of the birth of their fi rst child, a daughter, ELLA CANDACE EMILY, On Friday September 10, 2010 VERY proud grandparents are John & Brenda Barr, Barry & Jan Markowsky, Kent Babcock & Louise McKillop. This is the first niece for Auntie Candace and Uncle Dave, and Auntie Emily. Special thanks to Dr. St. James, Dr. Sharma, and Oakville Hospital special care nursery and maternal child nursing staff. SHORT, Dorothy Emmeline (nee Wallace), R.N. Passed away in Oakvi l le , Ontar io on October 14th, 2010 in her 90th year, wi th her fami ly at her s ide. Beloved wife of the late Alan F. D. (2007) for over 65 years. Loved mother of Judith But ler (Swi tzer land, former ly o f St . Cathar ines) , A lan James (Vancouver Is land), Mary (Stephen Old, Ottawa) and the late Roger (Donna, Calgary). Devoted grandmother of Jason, Ei l is, Sarah, Liam and Jamie Short; Kait l in Butler Rees; Aislinn and Rebecca Old, a n d A r a n S h o r t , a n d g r e a t - g r a n d - mother of s ix. Dear fr iend of former son-in-law John Butler (St. Catharines) a n d c o m p a n i o n o f h e r d e d i c a t e d careg iver, Mercy Cor isay. Born and raised in Bowness (Calgary) on Apri l 30th, 1921 of Ir ish parents, Dorothy was a proud resident of Old Oakvi l le ( O n t a r i o ) f o r t h e p a s t 4 5 y e a r s . She was a faithful and active member o f S t . Jude 's Church . A f te r ra is ing four children, Dorothy entered nursing training at the age of 50, and spent the n e x t 2 0 y e a r s w o r k i n g i n v a r i o u s c a p a c i t i e s a s a r e g i s t e r e d n u r s e . D o r o t h y w a s p r o u d o f h e r I r i s h h e r i t a g e a n d w a s i n s t r u m e n t a l i n o r g a n i z i n g t h e f a m i l y r e u n i o n s i n N o r t h A m e r i c a a n d E u r o p e t h a t cont inue to keep that her i tage al ive. H e r w i s d o m a n d s e r e n i t y w i l l b e missed by al l who knew her. Funeral service was held on Monday, October 18th at 1:00 p.m. at St Jude's Anglican Church, 160 Wil l iam Street , Oakvi l le L6J 1C5, followed by interment in St. Jude's Cemetery. In l ieu of f lowers, donat ions to the St . Jude 's Church Memorial Fund would be appreciated. E m a i l c o n d o l e n c e s m a y b e made through www.koprivataylor.com "Unt i l we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand." JAMES, Flora Died peace fu l l y a t home , aged 93 . P r e d e c e a s e d b y h e r d a u g h t e r J i l l M c K e n z i e a n d g r a n d s o n N e i l McKenz ie , her f i rs t husband Ronald L e a c h , a n d h e r s e c o n d h u s b a n d Ve lv in James. She wi l l be lov ing ly remembered by her sons , Geo f f rey a n d M i c h a e l L e a c h , a s w e l l a s h e r m a n y g r a n d c h i l d r e n a n d g rea t -g randch i l d ren , and he r l a rge extended family. Flora was immensely proud of her family and so were we of her. Thank you to the many nurses and PSWs who helped look after Flora i n r ecen t yea rs , e spec i a l l y Sha ron a n d G i n a . S p e c i a l t h a n k s t o D r. H a m b o y a n f o r p r o v i d i n g s u c h compassionate medical care at home. A Memoria l Service to celebrate her life will be held at the Central Baptist Church, 340 Rebecca Street, Oakville, Ontario, on Wednesday, October 20th, at 6 pm. Flora was a strong supporter of the charitable works of the Salvation Army; donations made in her memory w o u l d b e a p p r e c i a t e d b y t h e f a m i l y ( 1 - 8 0 0 - S A L - A R M Y ) . O n l i n e c o n d o l e n c e s m a y b e m a d e a t www.oakviewfuneral.ca H A M I L T O N , N o r a A g n e s ( n e e Crooks) Passed away peace fu l l y Oc tober 7 , 2 0 1 0 . B e l o v e d M o t h e r o f F r a n c e s Adams and husband Chris of Toronto, and Marion McGill and husband Jim of O a k v i l l e . L o v i n g G r a n d m o t h e r o f Ch r i s t ophe r, Ma t thew and K r i s t en . Nora was p redeceased by husband Joe, s ister E ls ie Preece and brother Fred Crooks. Lov ingly remembered by brother Wil l is Crooks of Vankleek Hill. Friends and family are invited to a memor ia l serv ice a t The Angl ican Church of the Incarnation, Oakville on Saturday, October 23, 2010 a t 2 :30 p.m. Recept ion to fo l low. In l ieu of f lowers , donat ions may be made to A l z h e i m e r ' s S o c i e t y o f C a n a d a . A Book of Memories may be s igned at www.wardfuneralhome.com SALMON, Barry (Burloak Cycle & Marine) A t O a k v i l l e Tr a f a l g a r M e m o r i a l Hosp i t a l on Sa tu rday, Oc tobe r 16 , 2010. Son of the late Leslie and Hilda Sa lmon. Brother of Howard and h is w i f e Ga i l , G i l l i an and he r husband Pau l Thornton. Be loved husband o f Mary. Dear father of Laura, Gillian and her par tner Marc and step-father to E la ine. Uncle of L isa, Glenn (Dawn) and Je f f rey (Karen) . Great unc le to N icho las , S ienna and Ty ler. Wi l l be missed by Betty Kilfeather and family, Eleanor and Jim Robertson and family o f S c o t l a n d , J o h n a n d J o s e p h i n e McConnell and family and Michael and E l i s h M c C o n n e l l a n d f a m i l y a l l o f Belfast, Northern Ireland. Visitation at S M I T H ' S F U N E R A L H O M E , 1 1 6 7 Guelph Line (one stoplight north of the Q E W ) , B U R L I N G T O N ( 9 0 5 - 6 3 2 - 3333), on Thursday October 21, 2010 from 7-9 pm. where Funeral Service wi l l be he ld on Fr iday, October 22 , 2010 a t 1 pm. In l i eu o f f l owers , donations to the Canadian Diabetes or t h e K i d n e y F o u n d a t i o n w o u l d b e greatly appreciated. www.smithsfh.com NEPSZY, Mary I t i s w i t h g r e a t s a d n e s s , t h a t w e announce the passing of Mary Nepszy a t O a k v i l l e T r a f a l g a r M e m o r i a l Hospital on Thursday October 7,2010, i n h e r 7 8 t h y e a r, d e a r m o t h e r o f M i c h a e l , K a t h y ( G a r e t h ) , D o n n a ( B r i a n ) , a n d P a t t y, s i s t e r o f A n n e S h a c k ( S t a n ) , S t e v e N e p s z y (Ge ra l d i ne ) l ov i ng g r andmothe r o f Alex & Dale. She will be sadly missed by us all. At Marys request cremation h a s t a k e n p l a c e . A C e l e b r a t i o n o f Marys life will be held at the Kopriva- Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 L a k e s h o r e R d . , W. , O a k v i l l e , ( o n e b l o c k e a s t o f K e r r S t . o n F r i d a y October 22 at 1:00 p.m. The family will rece ive f r i ends 1 hour pr io r to the service. A private family interment will take place at a later date. If desired, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario. Kopriva- Ta y l o r C o m m u n i t y F u n e r a l H o m e (905) 844-2600 STABLES, Ena Peacefu l ly, on Monday, October 18, 2010 at The Village of Tansley Woods, Bu r l i ng ton , i n he r 99 th yea r. Ena , loved mother o f Peter and h is wi fe Maria, David and his wife Linda and the late Barbara and her husband the l a t e R o n n i e . D e a r g r a n d m o t h e r o f M a rc D a v i d , L i a , L o r r a i n e , C a n d y, F a i t h , B r u c e a n d L a n c e a n d great-grandmother of many. Visitation w i l l b e he ld a t t he Kop r i va Tay lo r C o m m u n i t y F u n e r a l H o m e , 6 4 L a k e s h o r e R o a d We s t ( o n e b l o c k east of Kerr, 905-844-2600), Oakvil le f rom 7-9 p .m. Wednesday, Oc tober 2 7 , 2 0 1 0 . C r e m a t i o n . E m a i l condo lences may be made th rough www.koprivataylor.com l Birth Notices l Obituaries l Obituaries 39 ? W ednesda y , October 20, 2010 OAKVILLE BE A VER ? ww w .oakvillebeave r.co m l Obituaries l Obituaries is closer than you think! YOUR DREAM JOB Take back your life. LocalWork.ca is operated by Metroland Media Group Ltd. and is supported by over 100 newspapers and websites across Ontario. You could call us recruitment experts! LocalWork.ca is more than just a job board. Were the premier source for local job opportunities in Ontarios heartland. We dont just provide job listings, we put you in control of your job search with an array of job search features and tools. 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