HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2009-05-21, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2009.BRENDA JANE CUCKSEYMrs. Brenda Cucksey of RR4,Wingham passed away at Wingham
and District Hospital on Sunday,
May 17, 2009. She was 56.
The former Brenda Glousher, was
the beloved wife of Ken Cucksey.
She was the loving mother of
Chrystal Cucksey of Toronto,
Jennifer Cucksey and Sam Townsend
of Gloucester, Massachusetts,
Jonathan Cucksey and Dr. Sophie
Farrell of Palmerston and Bridget
and Trevor Vautour of Chalk River.
She was the daughter of Jack
Glousher of RR 4, Wingham. Brenda
was the sister of Barbara and Peter
Vossen and their children Stepheny
and Devin of St. Marys.
She was predeceased by her
husband James Smart and by mother
Betty (Casemore) Glousher
(February 2009).
Visitation was at McBurney
Funeral Home, Wingham on Tuesday
from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. The funeral
service was held at the funeral home
chapel on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.
Rev. Wayne Beamer officiated.
Interment was in Wingham
Cemetery, Wingham.
Memorial donations to Wingham
and District Hospital, BluevaleUnited Church or Canadian CancerSociety would be appreciated as
expressions of sympathy.
On-line condolences may be made
at www.mcburneyfuneralhome.com
GRACE KASSIES
Surrounded by her loving family at
Strathroy Middlesex General
Hospital on Thursday, May 14, 2009,
Grace Johanna Kassies passed away
in her 83rd year.
She was the beloved wife of the
late John Kassies Sr., who
predeceased her in 2000. She was the
dear mother of John and Lorie
Kassies of Clinton, Martha and Dave
Bricker of Kitchener, Rita and Walter
Leppington of Clinton, Jerry and
Dorothy Kassies of London, Ron
Kassies of Londesborough and his
friend Irene, Andy and Fran Kassies
of Ilderton, Angeline and John
Langendoen of Hamilton and
daughter-in-law, Trudy Kassies of
Clinton. She was Oma to 17
grandchildren and nine great-
grandchildren.
Grace is also survived by three
brothers, five sisters and their
families and three brothers-in-law,
one sister-in-law and their familiesall in Holland.Friends were received at the
Westmount Christian Reformed
Church, 405 Drury Lane, Strathroy
on Tuesday, May 19 from 6:30 p.m.
to 9 p.m. where a funeral service was
held on Wednesday, May 20 at 2 p.m.
with Rev. Anthonie Vanden Ende
officiating.
Interment in Clinton Cemetery
took place Wednesday at 10 a.m.
Donations to the Strathroy
Hospital Foundation would be
appreciated. Arrangements were
entrusted to Denning Bros. Funeral
Home, Strathroy.
MURRAY HARRISON LYON
Murray Lyon of Londesborough
passed away suddenly at his
residence on Saturday, May 16,
2009. He was in his 80th year.
Murray was the beloved husband
of the late Shirley Lyon who
predeceased him in 1994 and loving
father and father-in-law of Bradley
Lyon and Rose Ann Alexander of
Dawson Creek, B.C. and Deanna
Lyon and Ken Brown of London. He
was the dear grandfather of Maya
and step-grandfather of Brandon,
Jaimee Leigh and Ryan. He was thedear brother of Bert and Joanne Lyonof Londesborough. Murray will also
be missed by his aunt Edythe
Beacom.
He was predeceased by his parents
Joseph and Laura Lyon and his sister
Marguerite Neil.
Friends were received at the
Falconer Funeral Homes Ltd., Blyth
Visitation Centre, 407 Queen St.,
Blyth on Wednesday from 2 - 4 and 7
- 9 p.m.
The funeral service was held at the
Londesborough United Church on
Thursday, May 21 at 11 a.m. Rev. Pat
Cook officiated.
Interment was in Blyth Union
Cemetery.
Memorial donations to the
Historical Construction Equipment
Association of Canada would be
appreciated as expressions of
sympathy.
MURIEL MATHESON
Surrounded by her family, Muriel
Colleen (Josling) Matheson, passed
away peacefully at Caressant Care,
Friday, May 15 in her 80th year.
Muriel was the beloved wife of
David Matheson for 55 years. She
was the dear mother of Donna and
Jim Snider and Mark and Janice
Matheson, all of RR 1, Listowel. She
was the loving grandmother of Kelli
and friend Chris Di Carlo, Jason and
friend Alyssa Ament, Lisa and fiancé
Jo Neves, Laura and Jonathon.Muriel was the sister of June andJack Phillips of London, and sister-
in-law of Gordon and Doris
Matheson of RR1, Listowel, and
Marion and John Pring of RR 3,
Rockwood. She will also be
remembered by many nieces and
nephews.
Muriel was predeceased by her
parents Frank and Lily Josling,
brother Gary and Dave’s parents,
John and Annie Matheson.
Muriel was raised near Mitchell,
Ontario and moved to this
community following her marriage in
1953. Muriel opened and operated
College Corner Gifts and Crafts near
Molesworth from 1976 to 2002
sharing her joy for painting and crafts
with the entire community and
beyond.
Muriel was also actively involved
in the Ladies’Aid and the WMS at St.
Andrew’s.
Visitation was held at the Eaton
Funeral Home, Listowel on Sunday
from 1 - 4 p.m. where the funeral
service was held on Monday, May 18
at 11 a.m.
Interment was in Molesworth
Cemetery.
Memorial donations to St.
Andrew’s Presbyterian Church,
Molesworth or the Alzheimer Society
would be appreciated.
On-line condolences may be left at
www.eatonfuneralhome.ca
The members of the Walkerburn
Club met at the home of Vera
Penfound on Monday, May 11 with
six present.
Eileen McClinchey was the
president for the month. She read a
recipe for “What can make a happy
day” and one “Looking forward to
June”. She followed with prayer.
Eileen read the minutes of last the
last meeting and Ila Cunningham
gave the treasurer’s report. Roll call
was answered with a favourite
spring flower.
Most of the meeting was spent
making plans for the club’s 90th
anniversary to be held in the form of
a potluck on Sunday, June 14 at 1
p.m. at Auburn Community Hall. All
former members, families or former
members and neighbours are to be
invited.
There was a very successful plant
sale.
The next meeting will be held on
Monday, June 8 at the home of
Dorothy Schneider.
Vera served cake and ice cream,
tea and coffee for lunch. Everyone
departed for home after a school half
hour.
Smart!
A new SMART Board interactive white board was purchased for Hullett Central Public School
by the Heartland Credit Union in Clinton as part of its Community Re-Investment Program’s
youth and education section. Pam Jewitt instructs while the students prepare to learn. From
left: Dylan Veenstra, Chandler Wilts, Jeremy Wilts, James Richard-Ladd, Melissa Nolan,
Caitie Macdonald and Shelby Hamp. (Shawn Loughlin photo)
Obituaries
Walkerburn Club meets
LISTOWEL WINGHAM HOSPITALS ALLIANCE
Corporation of the Listowel Memorial Hospital Corporation of the Wingham & District Hospital
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of the Corporations of Listowel
Memorial Hospital and Wingham & District Hospital will be held jointly for the
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pitals Act and for the election of Directors; for the appointment of Auditors; for the
amendment of Bylaws; and for the transaction of other such things as may properly
come before the meeting.
Copies of the Annual Report and Financial statements may be obtained at the front
desk of both Hospitals effective June 5, 2009 and at the Annual Meeting. Copies of
the proposed Bylaw amendments may be obtained at the front desk of both Hospitals
effective May 11, 2009.
Memberships granting voting privileges may be purchased at the front desk of the
hospitals for ÀYHGROODUVSULRUWRÀYHR·FORFNSP:HGQHVGD\0D\
2009. No membership sold after that time will entitle the purchaser to vote.
ANNUAL MEETING &
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2009
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Listowel Kin Station,
555 Binning St. West, Listowel, Ontario
Township of North Huron
Notice of Public
Meeting
Solid Waste Information Session
Notice is hereby given that the Council of the Township of North Huron
will be holding a Solid Waste Information Session to provide updates
and information on the three landfill sites and solid waste
management within the Township of North Huron. The public meeting
will be held on May 25, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the council chambers
located at 274 Josephine Street, Wingham, ON.
Kriss Snell, CAO/Clerk
Township of North Huron
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