lObituarieslObituarieslObituariesLEDDERHOF, Gerard J. A.(Born in The Hague, Holland, October 11, 1928)Peacefully in his sleep on Friday April 29, 2011 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Gerard, beloved husband of Henny. Loved father of Jerry and his wife Deborah, Raymond and his wife Kathryn and Michael and his wife Zuzanna. Dear grandfather of Gerrit, David, Nicholas and Joshua. lLOibfeittuiamries / MilestonelssDear brother of Hank, John, Anna-Marie, Wim and the late Huub. Immigrated to Canada in 1953 after serving with the Dutch Army in LEAVER, Donald ElmoreIndonesia. Resident of Oakville since BROOKS, Roy Guelph1921-20111957. Active in the Dutch Veterans At the St. Josephs Health Centre, Peacefully, on Thursday, April 28, Association. Visitation was held at the Guelph, on Friday April 29th, 2011. 2011, in his 91st year. Beloved Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Roy G. Brooks, age 85 years. husband of Eileen Leaver and loving Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West (one Beloved husband of 59 years to father of Murray and Mary Anne. block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600), Marjorie Brooks. Dear father of Brother of Audrey Turner of Oakville, Oakville on Monday from 7-9 pm. Catherine and her husband Peter and Rosseau Leaver of Cambridge. Private Family Service. Interment St. Woolner of Kitchener; Laura and her Loving grandfather of Fleming, Leigh, Jude s Cemetery. For those who husband Don Rees of Ballinafad; Caroline, Helene and Justin and great-wish, memorial contributions to the Lyndsey Power of Guelph and Julie grandchildren Aleric, Madison and charity of your choice would be and her husband Rick Fox of Oakville. Kody. Memorial Service at St. John s appreciated. Email condolences may Loved grandfather of Christina, Jodie United Church, 262 Randall Street, be made through and Steven Woolner; Marcus; Oakville at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, www.koprivataylor.comMackenzie; Haleigh and Bethany 2011. In lieu of flowers, donations to Rees; Meghan and Jaime Power; and the Canadian Cancer Society would PODOLSKY, TerrenceRyan, Kelly and Jacqueline Fox. WHAN TONG, Hubert Tongbe appreciated. Email condolences Born on August 17, 1927 at Thunder Bay, Ontario, died May 2, 2011 at Oakville. Brother of Edward (Ted) of Toronto. Hubert Cecil Whan Tong of Oakville, may be made through He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Agnes (Simcock), his children Eva Roy was a veteran of World War II Ontario, passed away peacefully on www.koprivataylor.com(Stephen Taylor), William (Arlene Donovan), Michael (Momo Kano), Tara (Marko serving in Belgium, England, Holland, Easter Monday, April 25, 2011 at Pencak), Mark (Mary Jo Ducharme); his sister Luba Podolsky; grandchildren France and Germany. He was retired Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Mark, Michael, Fiona, Stephen and Kathleen Taylor; Leo and Sho Podolsky; from Canadian General Electric and VALLOTTON, Marc DouglasHe is survived by his wife of 59 years, Larissa and Katrina Pencak; Jackson and Claire Podolsky; and great-was an avid golfer and curler. It is with great sadness that Gordon Joyce (Poon Wah), son, Hubert Clive, grandchildren Madeleine and Neil Taylor. He was predeceased by his brother Memorial Service will be held at and Gail let their friends know their daughter-in-law, Nancy, two George Podolsky and sister Vera Pederzoli.Harcourt Memorial United Church, 87 dear son passed away on April 27 at grandchildren, Bridget and Thomas of Dean Avenue, Guelph, on Friday, May OTMH. Marc will be missed by his Terry graduated from Queens University in 1949, with a degree in geological Wilmington, Delaware and one 13, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. As expressions sister Linda (Calgary). Marc was the engineering, followed by an M.Sc. in geology from Queens and post-graduate brother, Egbert of British Columbia. of sympathy, donations to the Stroke strong silent type and a real gentle studies at MIT. He had a long and distinguished career with INCO, where, as He is predeceased by two brothers, Recovery Network or to the Alzheimer giant, a truly loyal friend who was their chief geologist, he mapped the mineral deposits of the Sudbury basin and William and Lincoln, both of Trinidad Society would be appreciated by the willing to offer assistance whenever he northern Canada. Subsequently, as the senior executive in charge of INCO s and Tobago. Further, he is survived family (cards available at Gilbert was asked. After being diagnosed with exploration and development department from 1975 until 1990, he led their by a host of nieces, nephews and MacIntyre and Son Funeral Home, Waldenstr m Syndrome nine years exploration activity around the world, including Guatemala, Brazil, Indonesia and cousins. A Mass of Christian Burial Dublin Chapel, 252 Dublin Street ago, Marc lived his life to the fullest. Australia. Upon retirement, he began his own consulting company, conducting will be held at St. Mary Magdalen North, Guelph, at 519-822-4731 or He was passionate about jazz, studies for the United Nations (UNDP) in Myanmar and Mongolia. His Church, 9 Sharpley Road, Wilmington, send condolences at technology and especially about golf. relationship as mentor to young geologists bore fruit when he was consulted Delaware on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at www.gilbertmacintyreandson.com).Special thanks to Dr. M Duguid, Dr. J extensively on a venture by FNX Mining to develop new mines in the Sudbury 10 AM. Burial will be in St. Joseph on McPhaden and the Medical Day Care area. He served for many years as a director of FNX and was awarded the the Brandywine Cemetery. Letters of & OPD staff at O.T.M.H. for the care distinction of having the Podolsky Mine named in his honour.condolence may be left for the family and friendship they offered Marc over EGGINTON, Jeanne Yvonne Mary at www.mckersie-kocher.caHe was a man of many gifts and interests. He rowed stroke for a St. Catherine s the years. At Marcs request, there will (nee Bellinger)crew which qualified for the 1948 Olympics. He had an ardent appreciation of be no formal service however, July 24, 1921 April 30, 2011music and was a keen amateur photographer. In his mid-40 s, he took up donations to the Leukemia and Peacefully at West Oak Village after a long distance cycling, which gave his children the opportunity to join him in Lymphoma Society of Canada would courageous struggle and a very expeditions both near and far.be greatly appreciated by his family. blessed life. Loving wife of the late He fought a long and valiant battle with Parkinson s disease, which while robbing Online condolences may be offered at Douglas Clarence Egginton. him of much, could not quench his invincible spirit to grow and learn. The family www.oakviewfuneral.caCherished mother of Bonnie (Dave), MAKI, Tuovi Mariathank Frank Pineau whose unflagging care and attention eased the burden of Julie, Karen (Bill) and Joanne. Our March 1, 1938 - April 23, 2011illness, along with the team of caregivers and staff at Churchill Place who treated beloved Nana lived for her him with such kindness in his nal months.Surrounded by her family, Tuovi grandchildren Jennifer (Mark), Jodi passed away on Saturday, April 23rd. (Peter), Kimberley, Colin, Ashlynn Funeral Mass at St. Andrew s Church, 47 Reynolds Street, Oakville on Saturday Tuovi will be greatly missed by May 7th at 1(Ryan), Daniel (Alyse), Andrew, Paul 1 am, followed by a reception in the parish centre.Arto, her loving husband of 50 years, and Siobhan and was the adored her daughters Tuula and Anne, her Great-Nan of Alex, Jordyn, Riley and son-in-laws Gene and Kaarle, her Addyson. Predeceased by her cherished grandchildren Christopher, brothers Stan and Bill and her sister Kayla, Saija, Markus and Aleks. She Marion. We wish to extend our deep will also be missed by her sisters, gratitude to Dr. Huang and the caring brothers and relatives in Finland. staff at West Oak Village. Friends and Tuovi had an inspiring, unrelenting relatives are invited to share their memories with the family at the Finnish Sisu which carried her Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral through life. She leaves a deep void in Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West (one our lives but her courageous spirit will block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600), live on. Her passions in life were INVIDIATA, Dr. FrankOakville on Monday, May 9, 2011 from Finnish accordian music, dancing, With much sorrow we announce the 7-9 p.m. Private family service. cooking, handwork, nature and her passing of Dr. Frank Invidiata (Chief) Interment at St. Jude s Cemetery. For family. A private family memorial on May 3rd 2011 at Sunrise Senior those who wish, memorial service will take place Saturday, May Living. Beloved father of Mark (Gry) contributions to the Canadian Cancer 7th followed by a celebration of her life Invidiata, Christopher (Lesley) Society or Heart and Stroke at the Maki residence. Family will Invidiata, Lia (Allan) Abernethy, and TROUPE, Elizabeth Maureen Foundation would be appreciated. receive friends between 2:00-5:00 pm. Aaron Invidiata. Loving Grandfather Feb 12, 1973 May 1, 2011Email condolences may be made If desired, donations may be made to (Nonno) to Shae, Caleb, Jordan, AJ, After a short illness resulting from the degenerative effects of Freidreich s Ataxia, through www.koprivataylor.comAgricola Finnish Lutheran Church.Breanne, Kai, Britt, and Sydnee. Dr. Elizabeth passed away peacefully on May 1, 2011 in the Palliative Care unit of St Frank Invidiata was born and raised in Michael s hospital in Toronto, in her 38th year, with family at her side. She was Toronto, Ontario, attended The WOLOSCHINSKI, Helen predeceased by her father Joseph and leaves behind her mother Patricia, sister FRASER, George Duncan University of Toronto for Medical Passed peacefully at Northridge Joy, brothers Steven, Chris and Tim & his wife Carmen. She will be sadly missed Peacefully, on April 26 2011, 2 days Science and was a private family by her nephews Michael, Domenic, Alexandre, Jonathan & Nicholas as well asLTC on Saturday, April 30th 2011 after his 71st birthday, at Oakville physician for 30 years in Mimico. Dr. her nieces Emma & Erin and family friend Vince. Elizabeth was born in Oakville in her 94th year. Predeceased by Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. George Frank Invidiata dedicated himself and attended Gladys Speers public school as well as Queen Elizabeth Park High was the loving father of Neil andher husband Paul, Helen spent endlessly to his family, community and School. She was diagnosed with Freidreich s Ataxia at the age of 12. Elizabeth Lindsey, husband of Pat, brother of her days enjoying reading, flowers, those less fortunate. Family and was a loving, caring person whose generosity showed no boundaries. She was Bruce (Lynda) and Sheelagh (Sandy) and music. Visitation was held Friends are welcome to say their final always willing to lend a hand when asked. Elizabeth loved her many and various and beloved grandfather of Austin, Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. at farewell at the Service of pets over the years, always willing to take in a stray animal to give them a home. Lucas and Addison. He was born in the Oakview Funeral Home (56 Remembrance Friday May 6th at She looked forward to going on drives with family to visit her friends or just take Dundee, Scotland and was a very Lakeshore Road W, Oakville) with 2:00pm at St. Jude's Anglican Church in the scenery. Once her physical condition would not allow her to be as mobile, successful racing cyclist winning 11 a service following in the chapel on 160 William Street in Oakville. In she found comfort in reading novels and watching movies. She had a unique Scottish Championships before at 10 a.m. Interment at Trafalgar lieu of flowers donations may be made sense of humour, and enjoyed making people laugh. A celebration of her life will emigrating to Canada in 1975. Lawn Cemeteryto Kerr Street Ministries or The . Online be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road Cremation has taken place. Visitation Salvation Army in Oakville. Dad, may condolences can be made at West (one block east of Kerr, 905-844-2600), Oakville at 11am on Saturday, May and reception will be held on May 10, the rest of your journey begin.....www.oakviewfuneral.ca7, 2011. Many thanks to the exceptional staff and the care received by Elizabeth 2011 between 2pm and 4pm at Ward in both the Step-Up Unit and the Palliative Care Unit at St Michael s hospital. Funeral Home, 109 Reynolds Street, Donations may be made in Elizabeth s name to the March Of Dimes Foundation Oakville. Donations to the Heart and or St Michael s Hospital. Email condolences may be made through Stroke Foundation would be www.koprivataylor.comappreciated by the familywww.oakvillebeaver.com OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, May 4, 2011 38