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VILLANUEVA
VILLEMERE
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VILA o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2003-07-08 published
VILA,
Helen
Jeanette
59, died on Sunday, July 6, 2003, at her home in Scotch Hill,
Pictou Co., Nova Scotia. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, she was a
daughter of the late Alan P.
VILA and Jeanette
(McVICAR)
VILA.
Helen attended schools in Chippawa, Ontario, and Baldwin, New
York, where she excelled in sports and music. She graduated with
Honours in English from McGill University and with a master teacher
certificate from the Ontario College of Education at the University
of Toronto. For several years, Helen taught English at Lawrence
Park Collegiate Institute and film arts at Sheridan College in
Toronto.
Later, she and her late companion Trini
PEREZ had a
home craft business in woodworking and jewelry in Stoney Creek,
Ontario, which they continued in Pictou. In recent years, Helen
sang in the Hosannah Gospel Choir at the United Church of Canada,
Lyons Brook, served as a volunteer at the Maritime Odd Fellows
home, and worked at the job placement center and the library.
She is survived by her sisters and brothers, Mary
SHAW and her
husband Robert of Palo Alto, California; John
VILA and his partner
Terry BISHOP of Guttenberg, New Jersey; James
VILA and his wife
Tanya of Tilton, New Hampshire; Elizabeth
ROGAN and her husband
Edward of Glastonbury, Connecticut; and Anne
VILA and her husband
Steven JACOBS of Needham, Massachusetts; and by five nieces --
Catherine VILA,
Carolyn
ROGAN, Jenny
ROGAN, Julia
JACOBS, and
Anne ROGAN; four nephews -- Mark
SHAW,
Andrew
SHAW, Jonathan
SHAW and Daniel
JACOBS; four grandnieces -- Jessica, Kaeli, Alissa
and Zoë; one grandnephew -- Max; and two stepnieces -- Tracy
MESSINGER and Kerri
PACHOMOW.
Helen will be dearly missed by
her companion, Margaret
MacCULLOCH, who cared for her during
her long illness. Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. on
Friday, July 11, at the McLaren Funeral Home, 246 Faulkland Street,
Pictou. The funeral will be held at the United Church in Lyons
Brook at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 12, Mary
MacDERMID officiating.
Interment at the Scotch Hill Cemetery will be followed by a reception
at the church hall. Her family requests that, in lieu of flowers,
memorial donations be made to the Canadian Cancer Society --
Nova Scotia Division, the Humane Society of Canada, or to Palliative
Care of the Aberdeen Hospital.
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VILLANUEVA o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2003-02-27 published
Sherry Fraser
KEARY
June 16, 1920 - February 25, 2003
Died peacefully in her sleep at home early Tuesday morning. Beloved
wife of Douglas, mother of Stephen (Diane), Gail, Marcia (Greg),
grandmother of Emma, Alec, Holly, Rosalee, sister of David, Robert
and Jessie. She will be sadly missed by her caregiver Emma
VILLANUEVA
of 7 years and also Kamila
ISMAIL.
She was a valiant spirit,
an inspiration to many, and in her day a sailing champion, a
gourmet cook, a fabulous gardener, a fashion trend setter, a
lover of animals and nature, and the belle of the ball. She will
be sorely missed by all those who loved her dearly for the flamboyant,
funny, feisty and loving being that she was. Friends may call
at the Turner and Porter Yorke Chapel, 2357 Bloor Street West,
at Windermere, east of the Jane subway, on Thursday February
27, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of her life will
be held in the chapel on Friday, February 28, 2003 at 1 p.m.
If desired, donations may be made to the Toronto Humane Society
or to the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
or to the Ontario Track 3 Ski Association for the Disabled.
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VILLEMERE o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2003-07-02 published
William "Bill"
VILLEMERE
In loving memory of William Bill
VILLEMERE who passed away Thursday,
June 19th ,2003 at the Sudbury Regional Hospital - Memorial Site at the age of 85 years.
Beloved husband of Marion (Lucy)
VILLEMERE of Sudbury. Loving father
of Marilyn
LOGAN (husband William
SMITH) of Manitowaning, Robert
"Bob" of Sudbury and Margaret
LANTHIER (husband Wilfrid) of Tecumseh.
Cherished grandfather of Joanne
GABOR (husband George) of Windsor,
Tammy LANTHIER of Toronto, Sharon
WHYNOTT of Halifax, Peter
WHYNOTT
of Sudbury and great grandchildren Shawn, Matthew, Emily, Tayler and
Sydney. Dear son of John and Cora May
VILLEMERE both predeceased.
Dear brother of John, Otto, George, Grace, Holden, Orval, Ian,
Gerald, Dorothy and Edna, all predeceased. Funeral Service was held
on Sunday, June 22, 2003 at the R.J. Barnard Chapel, Jackson and
Barnard Funeral Home, 233 Larch Street, Sudbury.
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VILLENEUVE o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2003-02-26 published
THURLING,
Lauretta
Blanche (née
VILLENEUVE)
Died peacefully at home in Peterborough, February 24, 2003 after
a glorious life of 92 years. Lauretta was the beloved wife of
the late Melville C.
THURLING.
She is survived by her adoring
family and her children, Peter and Lynne, their spouses Joan
SCHAFER and John
TREILHARD, grandchildren - Pier and Zoe
THURLING,
Kevin and Shane
QUINN,
Sydney
GRIFFITH, Marieke
TREILHARD and
five great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother
Hector VILLENEUVE and by her sister Connie
ADAM/ADAMS.
Lauretta was
a magical matriarch never to be forgotten by her family and many
Friends. Funeral Mass to be celebrated Friday, February 28, 3: 00
p.m. (visitation one hour prior) by Father Rudolph
VILLENEUVE
and Father Cleary
VILLENEUVE at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic
Church, 1066 Western Ave. (at Clonsilla Ave.) Peterborough. Contributions
to the Canadian Cancer Society would be kindly appreciated. Arrangements
entrusted to the Kaye Funeral Home 'Memorial Chapel' Peterborough, Ontario.
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