31 · Thursday, April 26, 2012 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.oakvillebeaver.com l Obituaries HARDIMAN, John Sr. (Jack) Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at the Milton District Hospital on Monday, April 23, 2012. Jack Hardiman, beloved husband of the late Mildred Hardiman. Loving father of Allan (Beverley), John Jr. (Diane) and Ann (Chris). Sadly missed by his grandchildren David, Jenna, Laura, Sara, Cheryl, Jessica, Kirk and his step-grandchildren Lauren and Douglas. Survived by his sister Margaret. Family and friends are invited to visit at the McKERSIEKO C H E R F U N E R A L H O M E , 1 1 4 Main St. E. Milton 905-878-4452 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm on Thursday. The funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Friday, April 27, 2012 at 1:00 pm. Interment to take place at Thornton Union Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Milton District Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. Letters of condolence may be left for the family at www.mckersie-kocher.ca l Obituaries FRENCH, V. Lynne Passed away peacefully at St. Peter's Hospital, Hamilton on April 20, 2012 in her 56th year. Predeceased by her partner Robert. Survived by her parents, George and Vera. Brother Robert "Bob" (Heather). Nieces Meaghan (Brad), Elysia (Graham). Nephew Joshua and great niece Everley. Will also be dearly missed by her Aunt Flora (Paul) and family along with many cousins and friends. Special thanks to the entire staff on 3-W St. Peter's for your tender care and family support. Cremation has taken place. There will be a memorial service held on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Church of the Epiphany, 141 Bronte Road, Oakville (905-827-2546). In lieu of flowers, donations to Hamilton/Burlington S.P.C.A., St. Peter's Hospital, Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated by the family. A private family interment will take place at a later date. Online condolences at www.koprivataylor.com l Thank You Notes DR. DOUGLAS LESLIE The family of Dr. Douglas Leslie, who passed away on March 22, 2012, would like to express a heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported us through a very difficult time. It was heart-warming to see so many friends, family and patients come to honour and pay respect to Doug during visitation and during his Celebration of Life. Thank you to all who sent donations, flowers, baskets, food trays and kind words of comfort. We would like to thank the Very Reverend James Merrett for making Doug's Celebration of Life so comforting and personal. Thank you to Knox Presbyterian Church for hosting the ceremony and reception. Thank you to Priscilla, Doug's gentle personal support worker, for your dedication and tenderness. Extra thanks to the grandchildren for enriching the ceremony with prayers, readings and other offerings. Your presence is always a comfort. We are grateful to the Staff at Kopriva Funeral Home for your support and kindness. Doug will be forever cherished and never forgotten. Joan Leslie, together with the Leslie and Nixon Families Birth Notic /e Milestones l Lifetimes and you will receive a voucher for of your baby's precious hand or footprint ($25.00 value) compliments of: births, birthdays, anniversaries & obituaries Tel: 905-825-8731 · Email: oakville@weepiggies.com w ww.WeePiggies.com Call 905-632-4440 to place your announcement Engagement / Milestones l Lifetimes Celebrating an Engagement? Post your announcement in The Burlington Post or Oakville Beaver. The Oakville Beaver would like to express sincere and heart-felt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. SMITH, Douglas Andrew (Doug) Peacefully, at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Monday, April 23, 2012, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Marlene for 40 years. Loving Father of Laura Spry and her husband Kevin. 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