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Obituaries ANNA DE JONG Anna Petronella (Zijm) de Jong of Blyth passed away at Seaforth Manor Retirement Home on Monday: April 26, 2004. She was in her 87th year. She was the beloved wife of the late Klaas de Jong (2004). She was the loving mother of Jacob and Margaret de Jong of Sackville, NS, John and Sharon de Jong of Teeswater, Trudy Huber of Listowel, Hennie and Ben Terpstra of Atwood, Mary Ann and John Vernooy of Bright, Catherine and Charles Terpstra of Brussels, Lia and Jack Snell of Exeter, Peter and Joanne de Jong of Cayley, Alberta. Bill and Kim de Jong of Warren, Rick de Jong and Karen of Kitchener, Clarence and Sandy de Jong of Winnipeg and Steven and Four members were honoured for 25 years of service at the annual meeting of the Auxiliary to Wingham and District Hospital. Mary Lou Cameron presented the awards to Hilda Brown, Noreen Gnay, Ann Goodall and Catherine Wilson. The next executive officers were installed by past president Marie Phillips. Committee convenors were named as follows: honorary president, Doris Michie; past president, Brenda Anger; president, Margaret Mann; secretary, Myrla Frank; treasurer, Mary Lou Cameron; corresponding secretary, Marilyn Wood; membership secretary, Noreen Gnay; historian, Marie de Jong of Kitchener. She was loved and will be sadly missed by 40 grandchildren and 40 great- grandchildren. Mrs. de Jong is also survived by one sister Hendrika Zijm and six brothers Peter, Willem, Derek, Nico, Johari and Jacob Zijm. all of the Netherlands, one sister-in- law Anna de Jong of Australia and several nieces and nephews in the Netherlands. She was predeceased by three granddaughters in infancy and by one sister Corry (Mrs. Peter Maas) of the Netherlands. Friends were received at the Blyth Visitation Centre of the Falconer Funeral Homes Ltd., 407 Queen St., Blyth on Thursday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Parish prayers were held Thursday at 4 p.m. The funeral mass was held at St. Isabel Arbuckle; book cart, Pat Gaunt; bridge, Marlene Leedham and Marie Phillips; gift shop, Helen McKague, Marie Phillips, Jean Leitch; teen volunteers, Rosemary LaRose; tray favours, Shirley Kaufman; rummage sale, Mary Lou Bourne, Debbie Currie, Lois Baynton. Lewis Flowers will continue to decorate the trellis in the main hall with appropriate seasonal flowers. Members are invited to attend the health day barbecue held by the hospital board on the hospital lawn at noon on May 12. Helen McKague reported that the gift shop had a successful year despite being closed for a period Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Brussels on Friday, April 30 at II a.m. Interment was in St. Ambrose Cemetery, Brussels. Father John Johnson officiated. Flowerbearers were her daughters Trudy Huber, Hennie Terpstra, Mary Ann Vernooy, Catherine Terpstra and Lia Snell. Pallbearers were her sons Jacob. John. Peter, Bill, Rick, Clarence and Steve de Jong. Memorial donations to Seaforth Community Hospital or to the Wingham Catholic Cluster (church of your choice). Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Falconer Funeral Homes Ltd. MABEL BERNICE SMITH Mabel Bernice (McCallum) Smith because of SARs. She thanked the many volunteers who staffed the shop afternoons and evenings. Sixty players plus spares enjoyed monthly hospital bridge in Wingham and Lucknow. The final bridge night .will be held at the Masonic Hall in Wingham on May 10 at 7:30 p.m. Current magazines are needed by the book cart committee who place books and magazines in the waiting areas of the hospital. The Auxiliary has purchased new t-shirts for the teen volunteers. They are trained and supervised by RosemarY LaRose. There are now eight volunteers and four more are being trained. High school students may use their volunteer hours as of Listowel, and formerly of Brussels passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital, on Thursday, April 29, 2004. Born in East Wawanosh Twp. on Oct. 18, 1918, Mabel was in her 86th year. She was the beloved wife of the late George Robert Smith. She was the dear mother of Louise Shaw and her husband Pete of Listowel, Bernice McWhirter and her husband George of Waterloo, Donna Plant of Leduc, Alberta, Gordon Smith and his wife Kathy of Milverton and Susan Pierce and her husband Mike of Edmonton. She was a dear sister- in-law to Karen McCallum of Belgrave. Mrs. Smith was also loved by her 13 grandchildren, 13 great- grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. credit toward their 40 hours of service work required in the school program. Six members will attend the District Conference to be held in Stratford on May 26. She was predeceased by one great- grandchild. Friends were received by the family on Sunday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. at the Schimanski Family Funeral Home, Brussels, where the funeral was held Monday, May 3 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Mark Davidson officiating. Pallbearers were Steven Pierce, Christopher Pierce, Bill Plant, Kristian Smith, George McWhirter and David McWhirter. Interment was at Brussels Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Circle of Care of Listowel Hospital or to the charity of one's choice. Wingham Hospital Aux. honours members Business Directory Jacquie Gowing Accounting Services Computerized Accounting & Income Tax Preparation Persorwl, Farm, Business & Corporate • Monthly Bookkeeping Services • Electronic Tax Filing 887-9248 1 INSTANT FAX AS F.A.S.T AS A PHONE Send your paperwork by FAX instantly! eg. statements, contracts, auction ads, favorite recipes, obituaries, messages... 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