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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2007-11-22, Page 24PAGE 24. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2007. PETER JAMES COOK After a brave eight-year battle with a brain tumour, Peter James Cook of Goderich passed away at his home in Goderich on Friday, Nov. 16, 2007, surrounded by his loving family. He was 41. Peter was born Nov. 19, 1965. Peter was the dear son of Kay Buchanan of Egmondville and her friend Arie Van Diepen. His father John Cook and his stepfather Bill Buchanan predeceased him. Also left to mourn his passing are his siblings George Cook, Brenda Cook and Bill McDougall, Connie and Kevin Tasker, Dianne and Paul Josling, Bill Cook, Stephen and Debbie Cook, Mary Anne Fitzgerald and her friend Ernie Dale, Sam and Vickie Cook and Susan Dale and Charles East. He is also survived by15 nieces and nephews and fivegreat-nieces and nephews and hisextended family Donna, Connie, Sherri and Herb Govier and their families. Peter also had many other families of friends who will miss him dearly. He was a volunteer with the Blyth Festival, the Thresher Reunion and anything he could volunteer for. Even after he became ill again he joined the Special Olympics in Goderich as a volunteer because he was still able to volunteer at something that didn’t take a lot of physical labour, just a big heart. The Leafs have a real chance at winning now with Peter as their special coach from above. Friends were received at the Blyth Visitation Centre of Falconer Funeral Homes Ltd., 407 Queen St., Blyth on Sunday evening from 7-9 p.m. where the funeral service was held on Monday, Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. Pastor Les Cook officiated. Pallbearers were George, Bill, Stephen and Sam Cook, Kevin Tasker and Herb Govier. Interment was at Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave. As expressions of sympathy the family would appreciate memorial donations to the Brain Tumour Research Foundation or the Goderich Sunset Strikers Special Olympics Bowling Club. HAROLD BENTLEY VINCENT Mr. Harold Vincent of Belgrave passed away at Huronlea, Brusselson Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007. He was 93. Mr. Vincent was the beloved husband of the former Edith Wallace. He was the dear father of Murray and Joyce of RR1, Belgrave, Donald of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Neil and Joan of RR3, Wingham and Grant of RR5, Wingham and his friend Judy Peel. Mr. Vincent is also survived by nine grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Mr. Vincent was predeceased by his parents Albert and Bertha (McDowell), his sisters, Edna MacSween and Dorothy Logan, his brother, Leslie Vincent, his granddaughter Shannon Vincent and his daughter-in-law Carol Vincent. Visitation was at the McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham on Thursday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service was held at the funeral home chapel on Friday at 1:30 p.m. Mr. Bruce Whitmore officiated. Interment was in Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave. Memorial donations to Knox United Church, Belgrave, Wingham Hospital Foundation or Belgrave School Fair would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. On-line condolences may be made at www.mcburneyfuneralhome.com WAYNE WINSTON STECKLEY Wayne Steckley of the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry, passed away at his residence onWednesday, Nov. 14, 2007. He was59. Wayne was the beloved husband of the former Erika Teske. He was the dear father of Loretta and Edward Browne of Atwood and Cindy Padovan of Kitchener. Wayne was the brother of Ezra Steckley and Arnold and Kathleen Steckley of RR1, Bluevale, Clarence Steckley of Rodney and Jim Cline of RR1, Bluevale. His parents Soloman and Ella (Jantzi) Steckley, his brother Clare, his sister Vicki Hamill and her daughter,Amanda, predeceased him. Private funeral arrangements have been entrusted to McBurney Funeral Home in Wingham. On-line condolences may be made at www.mcburneyfuneralhome.com 7 STEPSFOR STAYINGHEALTHY • Be a non-smoker and avoid second-hand smoke. • Eat healthy food and limit your alcohol consumption. • Be active on a regular basis. • Be sensible in the sun. • Follow cancer screening guidelines. • Report changes in your health. • Use caution with hazardous materials. For more information, please contact us at 1 888 939-3333 or visit www.cancer.ca. Obituaries North St. West, Wingham Mac & Donna Anderson 519-357-1910 A cemetery is a history of people, a perpetual record of yesterday and a sanctuary of peace and quiet today. 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