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31 · Wednesday, January 4, 2012 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.oakvillebeaver.com l Obituaries B O G G S, M a r i l y n ( Ly n ) J e a n ( n e e Webb) Born June 4th 1939 in Kentville, Nova Scotia. Lyn passed away gently in the palliative care unit of the Southampton Ontario Hospital on December 27th 2011 after a sudden s t r o k e t h e p r e v i o u s d a y. Her beloved husband of 51 years (G. David "Dave" Boggs) and one of her loving daughters (Susan Boggs Mackintosh) were with her throughout that brief period. Lyn's other daughter Lesley Boggs McNutt who lives in Botswana, was with her in spirit and via instant communication. She was predeceased by her parents Marie Weaver and Richard Webb of Wolfville, N.S and she is survived by her only sibling Judy Bachiu of Woodstock, Ontario. Lyn graduated from Wolfville High School, attended Acadia University and graduated from University of Western Ontario in 1960. In her early career she taught high school in Almonte and Brantford Ontario. She was an active partner with her husband in a consulting practice serving Provincial and National Parks and subsequently was self-employed in both the graphics and health services fields. Lyn and Dave have lived in Oakville, ON since 1966 where she was well known and active in the volunteer community. Of note, Lyn was a member and past president of the University Women's Club and devoted many happy years to Girl Guiding as a leader. She was a very proud grandmother. Zoe, Dee and Euan Mackintosh of Port Elgin, Ontario and Madison and Wilder McNutt of Maun, Botswana were always very near and dear to her heart. They will miss her presence in their lives, as will her sons-in-law, James Mackintosh and John (Tico) McNutt. Cremation has taken place. A reception visitation will be held in Oakville, Ontario at Oakview Funeral Home, 56 Lakeshore Road West, on Wednesday January 4th, 2012 from 5-8 pm. A burial service will take place at the St. John's Cornwallis, Starr's Point Cemetery in Kings County Nova Scotia during the summer of 2012. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made through Eagleson Funeral Home, Southampton 519-797-2085, to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or The O a k v i l l e H u m a n e S o c i e t y. Condolences may be sent by mail to the family or electronically via the www.eaglesonfuneralhome.com MASSIE, Norman January 6, 1930 - December 28, 2011 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Norman Massie ( Norm). Beloved husband to Lillian (deceased). Loving father to Roger (Joanne), Larry (Jenny), Steven (deceased), Virginia (David), K e v i n a n d A n d r e w. L o v i n g l y remembered by his 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. He will be sadly missed. A private family ceremony and cremation has taken place. Special thanks from the f a m i l y t o t h e s t a ff a t I d l e w y l d Manor for their continued dedication and care to Norman throughout the years. l Obituaries NOONAN, Ronald Anthony P.Eng July 16,1933 - December 31, 2011 Died peacefully at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Ron is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 54 years, Joan Noonan (née O'Donnell). He was the very proud father of five children, Maureen (Andrew Osbourne), John (Margrethe), Janet (Bob Randall), Timothy (Tess) and Patrick (Lesley). He always took great delight in his 12 g r a n d c h i l d r e n , R y a n , M a t t h e w, Jordan, Justin, Emma, Thomas, B r a d l e y, J e s s i c a , R o n n i e A n n e , Callum and Grace. Ron was pre-deceased by his grandson Timothy Joseph. Ron was born in Windsor, Ontario to the late Harold Anthony Noonan of London, Ontario and Edna Muriel Gill, of Grand Bend, Ontario. He was a graduate of Assumption College in Windsor and obtained his Engineering degree from the University of Detroit. Ron enjoyed a long and successful career at Oakville Hydro where he served as the General Manager for 22 years. After retiring in 1997 Ron was a real presence in the Oakville Rotary Club. His "Carnac the Magnificent" impressions will be forever remembered. Ron was an active member of the Knights of Columbus and the Sixty Degree Club. Ron's biggest enjoyment in life was spending time with his family and friends at home in Oakville and at his beloved Grand Bend. A very special thank-you to his daughter-inlaw, Tess Noonan, who nursed him in his final weeks and took care of him as she would her own father. Visitation will be held at Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600) Oakville from 7-8:30 p.m on Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 with a Funeral M a s s t o b e h e l d o n T h u r s d a y, January 5th, 2012 at 11:00 a.m at Saint Dominic Roman Catholic Church, 2415 Rebecca Street, Oakville. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society or a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated. "You will always be remembered for your big heart and wonderful sense of humour" l Obituaries l Obituaries l Obituaries FRASER, Ruby Beatrice (nee Roe) October 13, 1921 - December 25, 2011 Peacefully in her sleep at Parkview Long Term Care, Stouffville, Ontario, i n h e r 9 1 s t y e a r. R u b y w a s predeceased by her beloved husband Jack of 59 years. Loving mother of John Robert and his wife Donna; Carol Ann and her husband Theo; and Allan Roe and his wife Claire. Cherished grandmother of Alison, Neil, Emilie, Alexander and wife Amy, Philip and Matthew. The family especially thanks the caring s t a ff a t P a r k v i e w. F a m i l y a n d friends will be received on Saturday, January 7th, from 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., at Ward Funeral Home, 109 Reynolds Street, Oakville (905-844-3221). A Memorial Service celebrating Ruby's life will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel. E n t o m b m e n t a t Tr a f a l g a r L a w n Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Parkview Services for Seniors (Charitable Reg. # 119244978RR001), 123 Weldon Road, Stouffville, Ontario L4A 0G8. A Book of Memories may be signed at www.wardfuneralhome.com "Much Cherished - Forever In Our Hearts" MURPHY, Bernard Died peacefully on December 29, 2011 at Sunrise Assisted Living, O a k v i l l e i n h i s 9 8 t h y e a r. B o r n D e c e m b e r 9 , 1 9 1 4 i n A r n p r i o r, Ontario. As an educator of 44 years, his teaching career started in a one room school in the middle of `The Depression' and ended with his retirement from the MSSB in 1979. Bernard was well known for his sense of humour, his keen interest for all of his students, and his collaborative style with colleagues. Beloved husband of Marguerite (Leduc). Wonderful father of Bernie (Gretta), Marie (John), and Pat (Gillian). Cherished grandpa Chris (Shumin), Michelle, Alexandra (Steve), and Cynthia. Proud greatgrandpa of Darren, Emma and Kyle. Visitation was held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Rd. West, Oakville, (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600) from 2-4 and 7-9pm on Monday. Stories and celebration at 7:30pm. Funeral mass was held at St. A n d r e w 's C a t h o l i c C h u r c h , 4 7 Reynolds Street, Oakville at 10am on Tuesday, January 3, 2011. The family would like to thank the staff of Sunrise Assisted Living, Oakville for their loving care in the last three years of Bernard's life and especially during his final days. No flowers please. Donations to The Salvation Army or The Red Cross would be appreciated by the family. Email condolences may be made through www.koprivataylor.com. SYMONDS, Margo (1914-2011) Peacefully in her 98th year at O a k v i l l e Tr a f a l g a r H o s p i t a l December 26th 2011. Margo was the beloved wife, for over 60 years, of the late Charles and loving mother to sons Robert (predeceased) and Thomas. She'll be sadly missed by Grandchildren Tom (Angie), Jim (Kim), Sheri, Steve (Sara), and Suzanne (Aleks Pausak) and great grandchildren Amy, Tyler, Megan and Sophie. Margo lived a wonderful full life with homes and many friends in Montreal, Toronto, Florida, Kelowna and Oakville. She was particularly fortunate in spending her last few years comfortably amongst friends at Delmanor. No doubt she'll be missed by her favourite dinner chums Ron and David and her dearest and oldest friend, Olga, who turned 100 Jan. 1st. Many thanks go out to the caring staff at Oakville Trafalgar Hospital. The family will have a private gathering to honour her life at a later date. | MacMURRAY, Shirley Ann (nee McCallum) (Born: June 5, 1940 - Kirkland Lake, ON) Peacefully on Saturday December 3 1 , 2 0 1 1 a t O a k v i l l e Tr a f a l g a r Memorial Hospital. Shirley beloved wife of Jim of 48 years. Dearest, unselfish and courageous mother of James Christopher and his wife Shannon Renee and Michael Geoffrey. Adored Nan of James Tristan and Jordyn Annemarie. Dear sister of Marilyn Jelinek and her husband Frank, Hugh and his wife Sandra and the late Robert and his wife Linda. A Memorial 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 6-9 pm Wednesday, January 4, 2012. For those who wish, memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Email condolence 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. Engagement / Milestones l Lifetimes Celebrating an Engagement? Post your announcement in The Burlington Post or Oakville Beaver. KENNEDY, Linda Maud It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Linda on December 2 2 , 2 0 1 1 a t t h e Wa t e r f o r d LT C in Oakville. Born at Cambridge, St.James, Jamaica, Linda will be lovingly remembered by her family and friends in Canada, the United States, Jamaica and Great Britain. Friends will remember her as a confident woman of strong convictions with a wonderfully compassionate heart. Her genuine concern for others led her to social work where she helped those who needed help the most, especially children. A Funeral Service was held at the Oakview Funeral Home 56 Lakeshore Rd. W. in Oakville on Tuesday, January 3rd at 11 a.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the University of Toronto would be greatly appreciated. Online c o n d o l e n c e s m a y b e o ff e r e d a t www.oakviewfuneral.ca yourclassifieds.ca | McAULIFFE, Bernice Marie (nee Drouillard) April 15, 1924 - December 29, 2011 Passed away peacefully on December 29th, 2011 at OakvilleTrafalgar Memorial Hospital at the age of 87. Bernice was a wonderful wife of the late William McAuliffe for 58 years. She was the loving mother of Judy and her husband Chuck Girard. She was the most caring, unselfish, supportive, fun loving grandmother "Meme" of Brett and Monique. Her positive attitude and gracious smile will be missed by her sister-in-laws Catherine Lavery and Ellen McEwan, her wonderful nieces and nephews and all other relatives and friends. Special thanks to the nurses and staff of 4E OTMH, especially Dr. John Holmes and Dr. Jefferies for their care and support. Visitation was held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road W., Oakville, from 7 - 9 pm. on Monday January 2nd, 2012 with a Funeral Mass at 2 pm. on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012 at St. Dominic Roman Catholic Church, 2415 Rebecca Street, Oakville. Contributions to the OakvilleTr a f a l g a r M e m o r i a l H o s p i t a l P a l l i a t i v e C a r e Wa r d w o u l d b e appreciated by the family. Email condolences may be made through www.koprivataylor.com Meme, Je t'aime toujours. | yourclassifieds.ca www.lifenews.ca 905.632.4440 Birth Notic /e Milestones l Lifetimes and you will receive a voucher for of your baby's precious hand or footprint ($25.00 value) compliments of: kv ville@wee eepiggie gies es.com Tel: 905-825-8731 · Email: oak w w w . 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