45 | Thursday, July 13, 2017 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | w w w .insidehalton.com news ca l O b itu a r ie s GOODALE, June D e lp h in e (nee Bracken) LESSARD, C laude R . Passed away peacefully at the Southam pton Care Centre, on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at the age o f 86. M o th er o f Glenn and his w ife Elaine o f Southam pton and Gary o f N ew tonville. Dear grandm other to Blaine (Rey), Kara, Chloe, and Amanda. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Bertha, by her b ro th e r M ilton Bracken, and by her daughter Judy Goodale. A casual visitation w ill be held at the Eagleson Funeral Home, Southam pton, on Saturday, July 15, 2017 from 2 - 4 p.m. Interm ent o f ashes Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Saugeen M em orial Hospital Foundation, to the A lzheim er Society, or to the Canadian Cancer Society. Condolences may be forw arded to the fam ily throu gh www .eaglesonfuneralhom e.com KULA, Iren e Irene Kula passed away peacefully at the Ian Anderson House on July 8 2017, in her 88th year. Mom is survived by her son Dwayne o f Nashua New Hampshire, and her son Leonard (Colleen) and grandchildren Allison and Ryan o f Oakville. She was predeceased by her husband Leonard Sr. in 1992. Irene moved to Oakville and the Delmanor R etirem ent Residence in Oakville in O ctober 2016, having lived in Calgary since 1969. Shortly after moving here, mom's health began to decline. She was w on de rfully cared fo r by a large team o f health care professionals at Delm anor led by Joyce, w o rkin g to g e th e r w ith outstanding people directed by the CCAC. The list o f people to tha nk and acknowledge is long, and we apologize fo r n ot listing everyone. Mom was touched by and appreciated the help o f numerous people. A t Delmanor, mom held a special place in her heart fo r Derek, Maggie, Arlene, Andrea, and Rosemarie; and Christie and M aribel fro m Acclaim. All o f the people at Ian Anderson House - sta ff and volunteers - w ere exceptionally caring. A special note o f appreciation fo r Amanda o f Paramed w h o was our tireless advocate and made a significant difference fo r mom. Since mom is new to Oakville, she did not wish to have a service or memorial. Donations to Ian Anderson House in mom's name are appreciated. Please visit the Book o f Memories at w w w .w ardfuneralhom e.com It is w ith great sadness th a t the fam ily o f Claude Lessard announces his passing on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at Oakville Trafalgar M em orial Hospital, at the age o f 91 years. Claude w ill be lovingly remembered by his w ife o f 67 years, Lillian (nee Ackerman), and by his children Blanche (Peter), Bernard, Lucy (Bryan), and Louise (Bruce). He w ill also be fon dly remembered by his grandchildren Andrea, Ryan, Kevin, Sara, Kristen, Geoffrey, Shauna, Russell, and Gillian, and his great grandchildren Aimee and Elise, and by his brothers Rheal, Laurent and Georges. Claude was predeceased by his brothers Roger and Gilles and by his sisters Rollande and H uguette. A visitation and prayer service w ill be held on Sunday, July 9, 2017 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at The Kopriva Taylor Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Rd. W, Oakville, O ntario L6K 1E1. A Mass o f Christian Burial w ill be celebrated on M onday July 10, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Saint M a tth ew Catholic Parish, 1150 Monks Passage, Oakville, O ntario L6M 1M2. Interm ent w ill be at The Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 580 Old York Road, Burlington, Ontario. Visit our guest book at w w w .koprivataylor.com POOLE, Jim l In M e m o ria m s ROBSON, Eva WILSON, Ken It's w ith such heavy hearts th a t we announce the passing of our beloved Jim on Friday, July 7, 2017. Jim fo u g h t courageously, b ut lost his short battle w ith Cancer at the age of 63, at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital w ith fam ily at his side. He is survived by his loving w ife o f 37 years, Linda, and his stepchildren Stacy (Anne), Debbie (M a tt) and Lori. He w ill be so dearly missed by his beloved grandchildren Briana, Rhyan, Rhys, Tyler and Natasha. Also, he w ill be sadly missed by his sisters Debbie (K eith) and Suzanne (Brian), and is predeceased by his brother Larry (Sue). He w ill be fon dly remembered by all his nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and colleagues. Jim was born in Toronto, b u t as a young lad moved to Oakville becoming a long-tim e resident, and th a t is w here he met Linda. Together they b u ilt a w on de rful life to g e th e r w ith the kids and grandkids, and one o f his greatest joys was spending tim e w ith his grandchildren, and watching as many o f th e ir activities and sports as he could. Jim also loved to spend tim e g olfing, or w ith Linda w atching the Blue Jays or Leaf games on TV. He also played a mean game o f Scrabble on the back deck! His devotedness also extended to his w o rk life, as he was a valued employee o f Parmalat Canada fo r over 30 years. He was so dedicated to everything he did both in his w o rk and w ith his family, he was admired and loved by all w ho had the pleasure o f know ing him. A memorial service celebrating Jim w ill be held on Monday, July 17, 2017. In lieu o f flow ers, donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Online condolences and service details at www.glenoaks.ca February 9, 1921 to July 6, 2017 Passed away on Thursday, July 6th in Oakville, O ntario at The Kensington R etirem ent Residence a fte r a long and fu lfillin g life. She is predeceased by her husband o f 73 years Ronald and survived by son Stephen, daughter-in-law Audrey, grandchildren Carol (Graham Lane) and Vicki (Brad Lord), great grandchildren Andrea, Jessica, Nathan and Sarah. She em igrated fro m England in 1953 w ith husband Ronald and Stephen and moved to Oakville in 1955 w hile w orkin g fo r Canadian Arsenal as a draftsperson. She retired from the City o f Mississauga in 1981 w here she w orked as a draftsperson fo r many years. She was an avid square dancer and lawn bow ler and a longtim e m ember o f the Oakville Lawn Bowling Club. Many thanks to the sta ff at The Kensington Retirem ent Residence, w here she spent her last fe w years, fo r th e ir kindness and loving care. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration o f Life w ill be held at a later date. She w ill be missed SAEYS, Erik Peacefully at home on Saturday, July 8, 2017, Ken W ilson o f M orrisburg, age 79. Loving husband o f Jane W ilson (nee Baugh). Loving fa th e r o f G eoffrey (Lety) o f Lake Orion, Michigan and Douglas (Beth) o f Burlington. Dear b roth er o f John (Jean) o f M ontreal, G ilbert (Mary) o f A bbortsford, B.C., Lyle (M argaret) of Laval, Samuel (Lynn) o f Oliver, B.C., and Betty Scheible (Larry) o f Rimbey, Alberta. Ken w ill be fon dly remembered by his grandsons Ethan, Joshua and Samuel. Predeceased by his sisters Helen W ilson and Florrie Kobylanski and his brothers Donald, Gordon and Robert Wilson. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. A M em orial service w ill be held at the Royal Canadian Legion in M orrisburg on Wednesday, July 12th at 11 a.m. w ith a reception to follo w . Interm ent of cremated remains w ill be at the Arundel Cemetery in Arundel, Quebec, on Thursday, July 13th at 11 a.m. w ith a reception to fo llo w at the A rundel Legion. Donations to the Legion Branch # 192 in Arundel, Quebec w ou ld be g rate fully acknowledged by the family. Online condolences may be made at marsdenmclaughlin.com. In M e m o r y Troy Ja n e s D e c e m b e r 7, 1 9 7 4 - July 11, 2 014 You never said I'm leaving, you never said goodbye. You w ere gone before w e knew it and only God knew why. In life i loved you dearly, in death I love you still. In my heart I hold a place th a t only you can fill. It broke my heart to lose you b ut you d id n 't go alone. A part o f me w e n t w ith you the day God to o k you home. ~Love always, Mom, Kimmi, Ron, and family. March 30, 1932 - July 4, 2017 You can shed tears th a t he is gone or you can smile because his suffering is over. Erik fo u g h t his long Neuropathy battle w ith so much strength and courage until the very end. He ended his life, the same w ay he lived it, on his own terms. Erik, I w ill miss you dearly and love you forever. Rest in peace. ~ Fietje Beaver. The Oakville Beaver would like to express sincere and heart-felt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. 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