37 | Friday, November 7, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insidehalton.com Anniversaries / Milestones l Lifetimes l Lifetimes / Milestones l Obituaries l Obituaries l Obituaries Jose & Maria Quaresma Married November 7, 1964 Happy 50th Wedding Anniversary Mom and Dad, Grandma and Grandpa. Congratulations and may you celebrate many more years together. Love from your family Pablo, Lisa, Isabella, Joshua, Joe, Diane, Sarah and Nicholas DONOVAN, Ernest John (Bud) 1927 - 2014 Celebrating an Anniversary? Post your announcement in the Burlington Post or Oakville Beaver. l Obituaries CARBONE, Pasquale Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 94. Pasquale will be reunited in heaven with his son John. He will always be remembered and loved by his wife Maria. Cherished by his children Carmen (Teresa) and Joe (Adriana). He will be held dear in the hearts of his grandchildren Pat, Marie, Laura, John and Katrina. Pasquale is survived by his sisters Biagina, and Diega of Italy. He will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by his many family and friends both here and in Italy. Many thanks to the staff at the Chartwell Waterford Long Term Care Residence and to Olga Brotto, long time caregiver and family friend. Friends will be received at the OAKVIEW FUNERAL HOME (56 Lakeshore Rd. W., just east of Kerr, Oakville, 905-842-2252), on Friday, November 7th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. James Parish (231 Morden Road, Oakville), on Saturday, November 8th at 10:00 a.m. Burial at St. Jude's Cemetery (258 Lakeshore Rd. W., Oakville). In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society Canada or St. James Parish would be much appreciated. Online condolences may be made at www.oakviewfuneral.ca Loving husband and sweet-heart of 67 years to Roslyn (nee Brace). Amazing father to Laurie (Claude), Kathleen (John), Valerie (son-in-law Gary (Stefanie), Arlene (William) and Bruce (Heidi). Proud Grampa of Shawn (Brynn), Jenna, Michelle (Darren), Nicole, Dylan and Devon. Great Grampa of Ella and Olivia. Also missed by his nieces and nephews, many other family members, and countless friends. Predeceased by his parents Joseph Donovan and Emily Farmer, his brothers Sydney, Joseph and Valentine, and his daughter Valerie. Bud was a true original. He lived life to the fullest. Salesman, entrepreneur, athlete and all around great guy. He loved sports, music, dancing and travel. But most of all he loved people and he loved life. With a spark in his step he could not do enough for everyone. Godspeed to you Bud. Memorial service Saturday, November 8th at 4 p.m. at St. Jude's Anglican Church (160 William Street), followed by a Reception at The Oakville Club (56 Water Street). www.lifenews.ca Birth Notices / Milestones l Lifetimes MARTIN, Harold (Hal) We would like to let you know of the death of Harold (Hal) Martin, at the age of 93. He was predeceased by his wife June in 2004. He will be much missed by his daughter Lori, his son John, his son-in-law Andre and his grandchildren Jeff and Carla. He will also be missed by his extended family; including Gladys, Ches, Henry, Bob, Janice, Matthew, Jordan, Michael, Bryan, and Zena the cat. Hal was born on September 15 1921, near Drumheller, Alberta. He had one sister and three brothers. He spent much of his life in Toronto, Oakville and Burlington. Until his retirement, he owned and operated his own business. Hal was an extremely positive, friendly, independent person. Until his final illness, he lived in his own apartment, went for walks almost daily, and managed his own cooking, house-keeping, etc. He read the paper from cover to cover, keeping well abreast of world events. Hal was loved for his corny sense of humour, his loyalty to the Blue Jays, and his enjoyment of good food, especially desserts. A Memorial Gathering to celebrate Hal's life will take place at SMITH'S FUNERAL HOME, 485 Brant Street (one block north of City Hall), BURLINGTON, 905-632-3333, on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 from 4-7 p.m. If desired, as an expression of sympathy, donations made to Oakville Community Living, Nature Conservancy or Friends of Pinery Park would be sincerely appreciated by the family. www.smithsfh.com PANAGOS, Bill Passed away on November 3, 2014, at the age of 83 at Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Loving husband and best friend of Helen Panagos (Nee Betsos). Devoted and caring father of Athina (Carmen) Commisso and Evelyn (Danny) Colatosti. Cherished Grandpa of Gabriela and Sofia Colatosti. Will be missed by his furry friends Venus and Maddie. Visitation will be held at Glen Oaks Funeral Home and Cemetery, 3164 Ninth Line, Oakville (403/Dundas) on Sunday, November 9th from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Monday, November 10, 2014 at 11 a.m. followed by a burial. In lieu of flowers, donations to MS would be appreciated by the family. On-line condolences and guestbook can be found at: www.glenoaks.ca ROWATT, Yvonne (Nee Carr) It is with sadness the family announces the passing of Yvonne on Saturday, October 18, 2014. Yvonne is survived by her husband Ken, and children Gillian and Geoffrey. A private viewing and cremation has taken place. Yvonne is sorely missed by her extended family and friends. "Thou bonnie wee well on the breist o' the brae, While I stoop to thy bosom, my thirst to allay, I will drink to the loved ones who come back nae mair, And my tears will but hallow thy bosom sae fair. Thou bonnie wee well on the breist o' the brae, My blessing rests with thee, wherever I stray; In joy and in sorrow, in sunshine and gloom, I will dream of thy beauty, thy freshness and bloom" A celebration of life will take place Saturday, November 15, 2014 from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the Oakville Town Hall, South Atrium, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6H 0H3. In appreciation of Yvonne's wishes, the colour of the day is RED. and you will receive a voucher for of your baby's precious hand or footprint ($25.00 value) compliments of: The Oakville Beaver would like to express sincere and heart-felt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. Tel: 905-825-8731 · Email: oakville@weepiggies.com Call 905-632-4440 to place your announcement www.WeePiggies.com