31 · Friday, January 18, 2013 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.oakvillebeaver.com l Obituaries l Obituaries l Obituaries DOIG, Wilson Campbell Peacefully passed on January 16, 2013 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Ellen for 58 years. Loved father of James, Peter (Lydia) and Stephen. Cherished grandfather of Heather and Rebecca. Survived by his brothers Andrew and James. Will be sadly missed by many other relatives, nephews, nieces and friends. Special thanks to the Knights of Columbus for all their love and support. Visitation will be h e l d a t t h e KO P R I V A TAY L O R COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME, 64 Lakeshore Rd. W., Oakville (1 block east of Kerr St., 905-844-2600) from 4-7pm Sunday with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11am on Monday, January 21, 2013 at Saint Dominic Catholic Church, 2415 Rebecca Street, Oakville. Memorial contributions to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be a p p r e c i a t e d b y t h e f a m i l y. Condolences through www.koprivataylor.com Newest Arri als /vMilestones l Lifetimes l Lifetimes / Milestones Were you blessed with the arrival of a child in 2012? If you were, have your little "Bundle of Joy" listed in Oakville's 2012 Newest Arrivals These special Momento Pages will appear in The Oakville Beaver in January, 2013. If you would like your child (or grandchild) to be included, just fill out the ad form below and submit, along with a photo, no later than Fri. Jan. 18, 2013. Baby's Name (please print clearly): MASSON, Thomas Frederick To m p a s s e d a w a y a t h o m e i n Greenville, South Carolina on Monday, January 14, 2013 at the age of 65 after a courageous battle with cancer. His loving wife, Eileen, was at his side throughout the e n t i r e j o u r n e y. To m i s s u r v i v e d by daughter Kristine Fraser of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia and stepchildren Josh, Elizabeth and Zack Forbus. Predeceased by his parents, Allan and Bettina Masson, and older brother, David Masson. Tom will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by sisters, Leslie Sparks and Caroline Floroff (Jim), nieces, Sandy Sparks, Allison Floroff, and Anne Masson, nephews Chris Floroff, Jeffery Masson, Marc Masson, and step-mother Bernice Masson. A memorial will be held in the chapel of Thomas McAfee Funeral Home in Simpsonville, South Carolina on January 18, 2013. Online condolences may be made through www.thomasmcafee.com MCGRATH, Valerie October 31, 1928 - January 7, 2013 It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Va l e r i e M c G r a t h , w i f e , m o t h e r a n d g r a n d m o t h e r. Va l e r i e d i e d peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital on January 7, 2013. Valerie is survived by her loving husband Bernard, her son, Niall (Bernadette) and d a u g h t e r, A n n ( C a t h y ) a n d g r a n d c h i l d r e n . I n 1 9 5 5 Va l e r i e emigrated to Canada where she spent time in both Montreal and Ontario before arriving in Gibsons in 1990. Valerie was very active within the Women's Hospital Auxiliary in Montreal, Oakville and on the Sunshine Coast. She had just received her 20 year pin for service. A funeral mass will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Gibsons on Friday, January 18, 2013, at 12:00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to 'Doctors without Borders' or the SPCA. _______________ _____________ _____________ First Middle Surname Parent's Names (please print clearly): _______________ _____________ _____________ Mom (first name) Dad (first name) Surname Date of Birth ___________ Month _________ Day Please mail or drop off your picture along with this form and payment to: The Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville L6K 3S4 Deadline for receipt of order is January 18, 2013. Ordered By:___________________________________________ WRIGHT, D. John Passed away Wednesday, January 16th at the age of 78. Beloved husband to Joyce (nee McAlpine). Loving father of David, Karen Neeson (Bill) and Mark (Darlene). Grandpa to Billy and Lauren Neeson and Ryan and Owen Wright. Brother to Maureen Teskey (Rob). Uncle to many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at Pelham Evangelical Friends Church, 940 Haist Street, Fonthill, L0S 1E4 on Saturday, January 19th at 11:00 am. For those who wish, a memorial donation may be made to one's charity of choice. Online condolences may be forwarded through www.pedlarfuneralhome.com. Address:______________________________________________ ______________________________Phone:_________________ Cheque Enclosed Only Payable to The Burlington Post FARKAS, Gabor June 15, 1925 - January 15, 2013 Peacefully passed away in his home at Vistamere Retirement Residence at the age of 87, to be re-united with his beloved wife, Hermina of 66 years. Loving Father of son Frank, and daughter Elizabeth (Steve). Cherished Grandfather to Monica and Stephanie (Daniel) and Great Grandfather to Michael Steven. Survived by his brother, Matyas and sister, Magdus in Hungary. His early passion by trade was blacksmith and finished his long career at Ford Motor Co. He was an avid antique collector and had a deep appreciation for nature and his beautiful garden. Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Vistamere Retirement Residence for their loving and compassionate care and his wonderful neighbours and his extended family from St. Dominic Parish. A memorial of his life is pending, and to be announced. We were all blessed to be touched by his loving kindness. MILLER, Beverley Anne Beverley Anne Miller on January 16, 2013 at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at the age of 79. Bev was pre-deceased by husband and first and life-long love Bill Miller, sister Barbara and brothers-in-law Harold and Edward and is survived by her s o n s B r i a n a n d B a r r y, h e r grandchildren Sarah, Benjamin, D a n i e l , E v a n a n d Z a c h a r y, h e r daughter-in-law Mira, her sister Bette Martin, and her nephews and nieces and their families - Steven, wife Breeda and children Brigette and Owen, Sandra, David, Sean and Craig, wife Laura and daughter Melissa. Bev had tremendous love for her family and will be much missed for her infectious humour and unwaivering spirit. We would like to thank the medical staff in the Emergency Ward and section 2 East at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital for their care during Bev's stay and would like to thank the m a n y o u t s t a n d i n g s t a ff o f t h e Waterford LTC, especially Lilliana and Theresa, for their wonderful care and attention these last several years. The Waterford was a great home for Bev. The family requests that donations be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in lieu of flowers. Visitation will be held a t t h e KO P R I VA TAY L O R COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME, 64 Lakeshore Rd. W., Oakville (1 block east of Kerr St., 905-844-2600) from 2-4 and 7-9pm Friday with a service celebrating Bev's life on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at I pm in the Kopriva Taylor Chapel. Condolences through www.koprivataylor.com Cost: $39.99 + H.S.T. = $45.19 If you did not place a birth announcement in 2012 you can purchase a spot for $39.99. Please drop off picture before January 18th, 2013 Attn: Mrs. Smith Call 905-632-4440 for more details First Middle Surname born to Bob and Kate Herbert September 16, 2012 In Memoriam / Milestones l Lifetimes l Lifetimes Birth Announ cement l Lifetimes Engagement / Milestones / Milestones Honour the memory of a LOVED ONE... Place an In Memoriam in the classifieds. Call 905-632-4440 or email classified@haltonsearch.com Celebrating an Engagement? 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