Obituaries & Tributes
Edna Martin
Sep 2, 2008
Martin, Edna ~ passed away at the United Mennonite Home in Vineland on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at the age of 90. Edna is predeceased by her husband, James Martin. Loving mother of daughters, Lynn (Maynard) Haalstra and Donna (Edward) Haalstra and sons, Ronald Martin, William (Dianne) Martin and Robert (Susan) Martin. Grandma will be…
Douglas Large
Aug 31, 2008
Large, Douglas ~ at the St. Catharines General Hospital, on Sunday, August 31, 2008 at the age of 78. Predeceased by wife Jacqueline (1995). Beloved husband of 10 years to Sally Large. Douglas is survived by 5 children, 3 step-sons, 19 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Barbara (the late Bob) Lymburner. Douglas…
Luisa Paone
Aug 22, 2008
Paone, Luisa ~ at the St. Catharines General Hospital, on August 22, 2008 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of 54 years to Mardocheo Paone. Loving mother of Aurora (David) Tancock and Dr. Sergio (Fiona Creina) Paone. Nonna will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Christopher, Steven, Cetacea, Roan and Delphine.…
Robert Gordon Saunders
Aug 21, 2008
Saunders, Robert Gordon ~ surrounded by his loving family, holding his wife's hand, peacefully slept away, on Thursday, August 21, 2008 at the age of 74. Beloved husband, soulmate and best friend of 54 years to Beverley Saunders. Precious and loving father of Debbie (John) Boudreau. Papa will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by…
Francesco Calabrese
Aug 16, 2008
Calabrese, Francesco ~ suddenly, at his residence in Thorold on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of the late Margherita (Suraci) Calabrese (May 29, 2006). Loving father of Nat Calabrese, Anita (Mario) Azzarello and Mimi (Michael) Klim. Nonno will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Alicia and…
David Kreamer
Aug 16, 2008
Kreamer, David ~ suddenly, at the Huronia District Hospital, Midland, Ontario on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at the age of 66. Loving ladyfriend, Trudy Lane and her family. Beloved father of Christopher, Darla (Murray) DeGagne, David and Darrin. Papa will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Ashley, Shaun, Bryson, Kyla, Tanner, Brandon…
Alice Oakie
Aug 12, 2008
Oakie, Alice (Wladeka) ~ March 1, 1921~ August 12, 2008 Peacefully, at her home in her 88th year with her family at her side. Cherished wife, who is once again lovingly united with her late husband, Albert Oakie (2005). Extra ordinary mother of Sandy (Jim) Blair and Gail (Tom) O'Brien. Treasured grandmother of Shannon (Jason),…
Frank Spadafora
Aug 9, 2008
Spadafora, Frank ~ after a brief battle with cancer, at his residence in Thorold, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at the age of 59. Beloved husband of 37 years to Carolyn Spadafora. Loving father of Nicole and Branden Kennedy, Jon and Jaime Spadafora and Christina and Donny D'Innocenzo. Poppy will…
Cheryl Nelson-Mccartney
Aug 4, 2008
Nelson-McCartney, Cheryl ~ surrounded by her loving family on her 29th birthday, Monday, August 4, 2008. Cherished wife of Alan McCartney. Beloved daughter of Rick and Teresa Nelson and daughter-in-law of Valerie McCartney. Dear sister of Derek Nelson and sister-in-law of Adrienne (Ninni Vicari) McCartney-Vicari. Cheryl will be dearly missed by her great aunt Kay…
Robert Makinson
Aug 4, 2008
Makinson, Robert ~ surrounded by his loving family at the St. Catharines General Hospital, on Monday, August 4, 2008 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of Muriel Makinson. Loving father of Larry (Claudia) Makinson, Wayne (Mary) Makinson and Bonnie O'Connor. Pop will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Lisa Makinson (Alan…