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OAKVILLE BEAVER, Friday, August 25, 2006 45 Milestones 905-845-3824 ext 224 Anniversary kberry@oakvillebeaver.com Birth Birthday Anniversary Happy 50th Wedding Anniversary Ron and Dorothy Bright August 25, 2006 Celebrating the joyous occasion with them will be their youngest granddaughter Chloe along with their other grandchildren, Nicholas, Madeleine, and Jacob. All families will be spending the weekend celebrating at a B & B in Alliston. Their dedication to each other, their family and their community is the foundation of a great life together so far. A family celebration for this jewel of a couple on their diamond anniversary has been planned in their beloved northern Ontario. Congratulations, we love you! From Bonnie and Thomas, Cathy and Kaj, Ginny and Richard, Linda and Yvon, Pam and Val and all the grandchildren. August 24th, 2006, marks the 60th wedding g g anniversary of Margaret and Bernard Rich. g 60 Rich Years! Nate was born at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on July 21, 2006 at 6:23 p.m., weighed p p g 7 lbs., 4.5 oz. and was 20 inches long. Proud g Grandparents are Gary and Mary Weber, & Mario p and Maria Custodio of Delhi. Special thanks to p Dr. Liske and to the wonderful nurses of the Birthing & Post Partum Units at OTMH. Nathan Gregory Custodio CUSTODIO - Mario and Amanda (nee Weber) are thrilled to announce the birth of their first child, NIFTY, Nifty Look Who's 50! Richard Seibel Love your wife, kids and family, xxxooo Community Notices Classified Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm E-mail: classified@haltonsearch.com Foster Parents OPEN HOUSE Thursday August 31th We are currently looking for foster parents to care for special needs children. Notice WOMEN'S Play Day September 23rd, 2006 Come Experience, Enjoy & Rejuvenate with indoor/outdoor activities, meals and more. Details at www.womens growthnetwork.com or call: Brenda 905-793-9744 Death Death RITZ, Alan David- Stemming from a massive brain aneurysm, Al died peacefully in his 51st year at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, August 23, 2006. He is lovingly remembered by his dearly beloved wife of seven years, Anne (nee Badgley), his parents Cecilia and Mern Ritz of Huntsville, his sister Sherron Ritz Farrugia, and brotherin-law Michael, his nieces, Charlene and Candice, his Badgley in-laws and relatives, and a multitude of friends. We will all miss Al for his warmth, his immense generosity of spirit, the smile in his eyes, and infectious laugh and sense of hum o u r. A t C h r i s t m a s - t i m e h e a l w a y s spear-headed the collection of gifts for children of the less fortunate in the community. His last act of kindness was the gift of life by the donation of his organs to others. In lieu of flowers, donations to the CHUM City Christmas Wish, 1331 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M4T 1Y1 would be appreciated by the family. A Service Celebrating Al's Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville, (one block east of Kerr Street, 905844-2600). Email condolences may be sent to kopriva@eol.ca; please place RITZ on the subject line. In Memoriam In loving Memory of Allan M. Low August 26, 2004 The rolling stream of life goes on but still the vacant chair recalls the love, the voice, the smile of the one who once sat there. Forever in my heart your loving wife Agnes and your children who held you so dear. Please call for more info: 416-580-3433 Till we meet again In Loving Memory of Valerie Copeland October 11, 1943 - August 25th, 2005 Your caring, generous spirit, The years of cherished memories, Your unconditional love and support, Will be forever remembered in our hearts. You are deeply loved and missed by all your family and friends. Births Place your Baby's Birth Announcement in the Oakville Beaver, and you wil receive a voucher for One Free Ornament of your baby's precious hand or footprint ($25.00 value) compliments of: Cl ifieds ass work! call 905. 337.5610 www.WeePiggies.com 905-825-8731 Call 905-845-3824 to place your announcement WHITE, Sheila Jean- Peacefully on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 at the age of 85 in Oakville, Ontario. Beloved wife of the late John Robert White. Loving mother of Roger (Nancy), Alison, and Duncan (Tracey). Cherished grandmother of Shawn and Lauren and great granddaughter Hailey. Predeceased by her parents Sidney and Edith Lawrence. Sheila will be missed by many friends in the Oakville area and friends and relatives in Great Britain. Friends may visit at the Oakview Funeral Home, 56 Lakeshore Road West (one block East of Kerr Street) Oakville, (905) 842-2252 on Friday August 25, from 7-9 pm and Saturday August 26, from 12:30-1:30pm after which a funeral service will be held at 1:30pm in the Oakview Chapel. Memorial donations to the Red Cross, for which Sheila was a volunteer for over 30 years, would be appreciated by the family. Support Group ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS If you drink, that's your business If you want to quit, That's Ours! (416)487-5591 (905)631-8784 THE Oakville Beaver would like to express sincere and heart-felt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones.