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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Times Advocate, 2004-09-08, Page 1818 • • • • • Exeter Times -Advocate Wednesday, September 8, 2004 • • • • • • COMMUNITY CALENDAR Loss is a painful experience. Although we each feel our loss in our own way, sharing with others CAN help. Join the VON BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP Wed. Sept. 22 - 7 p.m. at Precious Blood Church, Exeter FOR INFO CALL KIM 235-2510 AFFORDABLE, PROFESSIONAL HAIRCARE. GUARANTEED. 1 0 Wellington St. at Main St. EXETER 235-3580 HOURS: MON.-WED. 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. THURS.-FRI. 9 A.M.-8 P.M.; SAT. 9 A.M.-6 P.M. your church-directary_l— come worshi with us EXETER UNITED CHURCH Corner of James & Andrew St. Ministers: Rev. Paul Ross and Nancy Corrigan Sun., Sept. 12 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship & Sunday School Social to follow • All Welcome! Courtesy Car: Chester Dunn 235-1400 Office: 235-0860 Fax: 235-0861 ucexeter@quadro.net TRIVITT MEMORIAL el ANGLICAN CHURCH 264 Main St. S., Exeter, Ontario 235-2565 Rector: Rev. Fr. William Ward 15th after Pentecost Sun., Sept. 12 Anniversary Service 11 a.m. Holy Eucharist 11 a.m. Sunday School EXETER BIBLE FELLOWSHIP 187 Huron St. W. Sun., Sept. 12 • 9:30 a.m. Lord's Supper • 11 a.m. Family Bible Hour with guest speaker. Thursday Evening Bible Study at 7:30 p.m. For info call 229-6572 EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH Corner of Highway 4 & Kirkton Road Pastor Scott Stein Sunday, Sept. 12 Christian Education 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. 235-2661 www.emmanuelexeter.com Everyone Welcome 4•1 EXETER CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH 332 Huron St. W. Guest Minister 235-1723 Sun., Sept. 12 10 a.m. Morning Worship Children's Ministry, ages 3-9 during morning service 7 p.m. Sunday Evening Service Everyone Welcome Sunday Radio CJCS 1240 8:30 a.m. CKNX 920 10:30 a.m. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 68 Main Street South • 235-2784 The Rev. Lillian Wilton Courtesy Car - 235-2784 Sun., Sept. 12 - 10:30 a.m. Guest speaker: Susan Moore Nursery available 100 Births THOMPSON (WAGNER) - Chris and Lori Lynn, along with big brothers, Bryce and Liam welcome into their lives and hearts Elise Marie Lillian Thompson. Elise was born on August 20th, 2004, weighing 6 lbs. 2 oz. Proud family members are Grandparents Don & Ann Thompson and Earl & Glenda Wagner as well as Uncle Andrew & Aunt Lori and Aunt Heather & Uncle Derrick. Thank you to our family and friends for their love and support. Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights. James 1:17 (36*) 102 Deaths LAUGHTON - At Parkwood Hospital, London on Monday, August 30, 2004 Charles "Van" Laughton LLB, QC for- merly of Grand Bend and Exeter in his 85th year. Beloved hus- band of the late Maureen (Kennedy) Laughton (1998). Father and Father-in-law of Terri and John Kennedy of London, Geordie and Earl Farrell of Port Elgin and Richard and Olga Laughton of Milton. Gummie to Melissa, Robyn, Raegan, Lindsay, Jennifer, Tessa, Edwyna, Sarah, Tara and Josh. Brother and brother-in-law of Paul and Eleanor Laughton of Ottawa. Van was born on November 27, 1919 at the Women's College Hospital in Toronto. He grew up in North Toronto and later gradu- ated from Pickering College in Newmarket. With the start of World War 2 Van joined the Navy, attended COTC (Canadian Officer Training Course), and graduated as a Lieutenant. During the war, he sailed the North Atlantic on the HMCS Arnprior, the Aasiz and the Cobalt 1. After the war Van married Maureen Kennedy then settled in Halifax, while he attended Dalhousie Law School. He helped raise his family in Exeter and later in Grand Bend. Van practised law for many years in both those communities. He was also an active member of the Royal Canadian Legion and the Royal Canadian Navy Association. Passionate sailors, Van and Maureen spent many summers on their sailboat in the North Channel. A Memorial Service was held at Parkwood Hospital, Chapel of the Good Shepherd, London on September 4, 2004. Rev. Darrell Shaule officiated. Cremation with inter- ment Exeter Cemetery. Donations to Veterans Care Fund c/o Parkwood Hospital Foundation, 801 Commissioners Rd. E., London, N6J 5J1 or the Eating Disorder Foundation of Canada, Suite 130, 100 Collip Circle, London, N6G 4X8 would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forwarded through www.hoppe rhockeyth .com (36) Exeter and Surrounding Communities If you are: -Moving •Marrying -Having a baby -Retiring •Starting a Business CALL LCOME /AGGN for your free gifts & information on behalf of Exeter's Community - minded businesses Faye Van Oss 228-7053 102 Deaths WHITNEY - Peacefully, at Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich, Monday, August 30, 2004, Mark Willard Whitney, age 82, of Maplewoods Apartments, Zurich, formerly of RR 1, Dashwood. Beloved husband of Marie Cyr -Whitney and the late M. Shirley (Jones) Whitney (1999). Loved father of Rene Dallas of Kerwood, Elaine and George Ducharme, Heather Tieman and Walter Good, all of RR 1, Dashwood, Marilyn Diaz of Ingersoll and the late Halley Robert Whitney (2001). Loving grandpa of Beth (Dallas) DeLong, Sheila (Dallas) Murray, Brian Dallas, Mark Ducharme and Barb Brannon, Peggy (Ducharme) and Wayne Huettlin, Carli (Tiernan) and Jeff McLaren, Brad and Jaime Tieman, Susan Towton, Heather May Whitney, Antone Whitney, Halley White, Danielle White and several great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Roy and Irene Whitney, Shirley and George Bounting, Ern Whitney, Mabel Lysgaarde, Raymond and Shirley Whitney, Ruth Irvine and Bill Johns and brother-in-law of Joan, Sharon and Donna Whitney. Remembered by many nieces, nephews and their fami- lies. Predeceased by grandson George Ducharme, Jr., grand- daughter Nicole Dallas, son-in- law Jim Dallas, sister May Bowey, brothers Ken, Arnold and Gordon Whitney. Rested at the T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood where the Funeral Service was held on September 2, 2004. The Rev. R. Fred Darke officiated. Interment Exeter Cemetery. If desired, memorial donations to a charity of choice would be appreciated. Condolences at www.hoffman- funeralhome.com (36) BORDEN - Amber Marlene Borden of Huron Park in her 15th year, with her Mom and Dad at her side at the Children's Hospital of Western Ontario, London, Ontario on Monday, August 30, 2004. Loving daugh- ter of Harold and Judy Borden of Huron Park. Dear sister of Brandon Borden. Loved and sadly missed by her grandparents Harold Borden Sr. and the late Annie Borden of Huron Park and Thelma Marshall and the late Jim Marshall of Ailsa Craig. Loved niece of Karen Borden and Jim Oesch of Huron Park, Robert and Dale Marshall of Crediton, Cindy and Peter VanderBurgt of Zurich, Richard Marshall and friend Kim of Exeter, Doug and Denise Marshall of Shipka, Teresa and Tim Griffith of Huron Park and Dave and Kate Marshall of Hillsgreen. Sadly missed by many cousins. Best friend of Mirjam Veldman. Visitation at the Dinney Funeral Home, Exeter. The Funeral Service was held at the Faith Tabernacle Church, Centralia on September 3, 2004. Pastors Cathy Prout and Bob Degraw officiated. Memorial donations to the Childrens Hospital of Western Ontario "Critical Care Unit" would be appreciated by the family. www.din- neyfuneralhome.on.ca A tree will be planted as a living memorial to Amber Borden. (36) IDinney Funeral Home 471 Main St. Exeter Call now 235-3500 topreplan yourur funeral the William Dinney way you want it. (OWNER) www.dinneyfuneralhome.on.ca 102 Deaths BEELER - Suddenly, in Hay Township, Ontario, on Saturday, September 4, 2004 Daniel Beeler, of R. R. 2, Zurich, in his 42nd year. Beloved husband of Manuela (Grunig) Beeler. Dear father of Luca Bortis, Christoph, Nathalie, Michelle and Jennifer Beeler. Loved son of Joseph and Margaret (Arn) Beeler of Switzerland. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Adrian and Petra Beeler and Thomas and Vreni Beeler. Also survived by several nephews. Predeceased by one brother Konrad in infan- cy. Visitation in the J.M. McBeath Funeral Home, 49 Goshen St. N., Zurich on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, September 9, 2004 at 2 p.m. in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Zurich. Pastor Ann Krueger offi- ciating. Interment St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to a trust fund for Daniel's children or a charity of choice. Condolences forwarded through www.jmmcbeathfuneralhome.co m A tree will be planted as a liv- ing memorial to Daniel Beeler. (36) POORTINGA - Peacefully at London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus after a coura- geous life on Sunday, September 5, 2004 Siebergjen "Sieb" (Riemersma) Poortinga of the Exeter Villa in her 91st year. Predeceased by husbands Jacob de Jong (1954) and George Poortinga (1984) and children Durk (1954), Aalje (1954) and Wopkje (1959) de Jong. Survived by step -children Bertha van Soest, Jim and Henny Poortinga, Clarence and Pat Poortinga, Henry and Hilly Poortinga, Janke Wielenga and Alice Den Otter and 2 sisters and 1 brother. Also survived by 16 step -grandchildren, 21 step great- grandchildren and special niece Aaltje and Hendrik de Jong. Predeceased by step son-in-law John van Soest (2003) 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Friends may call at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home, 370 William Street, 1 west of Main, Exeter on Tuesday evening 7-9 pm and one hour prior to the funeral service which will be held at Exeter Christian Reformed Church, 330 Huron Street West, Exeter on Wednesday, September 8th at 2 pm with Pastor Harry Frielink officiating. Interment Exeter Cemetery. Donations to Christian Reformed World Relief Committee (Sudan Refuge Fund) would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forwarded through www.hopper- hockeyfh.com (36) 4 ► 4 ► 4 ► 4 ► 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 Happy Birthday JON -E -G Legal Worldwide SAVE A HORSE RIDE A COWBOY 105 Cards of Thanks DENYS - We would like to thank our family and friends for coming to our 25th Wedding Anniversary party. Special thanks to Marsha & Jason for all their help. Thanks to all for the cards and gifts and best wishes we received. It will be an evening we will always remem- ber. Ron & Deb (36*) FLETCHER - Thank you to family, friends and neighbours for your cards, calls and encour- agement while I was in the hos- pital recouperating from my stroke. A special thank you to Doug and Paul Scott for retreiv- ing my truck, Ron Morrison for a job well done and Norm & Kay Tripp. A very special thank you to my wife Teri. I couldn't have done it without your help and also to anyone I may have for- gotten. Your thoughtfulness and kind actions are appreciated and remembered. I'm thankful and blessed to have such wonderful friends, neighbours and business associates. Jim (36*) SCOTT - Shirley, Dwayne, Sherrie, Connor, Craig and Chrissy, as well as the Scott, Griffeth and Pfaff families would like to thank all those that helped, in so many ways, to ease the pain of our recent loss. The food was delicious, the flowers were so attractive, the cards were numerous, the donations very much appreciated, and the visits memorable. Special thanks to those that helped on the farm and with the trucking, to the pall bearers, the flower bearers, Box Funeral Home, Bob Heywood and the Corbett Community Centre. Also to the London Sciences Centre for their years of caring. Other deeds were also well received, and too numerous to name. To our boys --you spoke so proudly of your Dad! Thank you. Larry was a terrific companion, a loving father, a proud grandpa, son, brother, brother-in-law, nephew, uncle and neighbour. His family, friends, friends of his sons, and co-workers meant a lot to him and that was evident in the num- ber of people who paid their last respects. He was a "best friend" to us all. He worked, played and fought long and hard. Now we remember the good times and try to hold his memory - forever. To all we wish health, love and hap- piness. The Larry Scott Family (36*) WEIDO - Thank you to the Huron County Ambulance, and doctors, nurses and staff at both the South Huron Hospital and London Health Sciences Centre - Victoria Campus. Thanks to friends, relatives, neighbours and co-workers for your phone calls, visits, cards, flowers and food baskets. A special thanks to Pete and Carolyn Mathonia for help- ing in a time of need. Finally, thanks to Janet, Angela, Amy and Jeff for all your TLC since returning home. Your kind words and thoughts will always be remembered. Gerald (36*) VI LAKESIDE SMOKE FREE Air Conditioned DRESS CODE 349-2288 SAT., SEPT. 11, 8 P.M. 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