Services & Obituaries

SCHOLFIELD, Betty….

At University Hospital, London, on Thursday, February 14, 2013, Betty (Anderson) Scholfield at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Cuthbert Scholfield (1992). Dear mother of Brian Scholfield (Susan) of Canton, Michigan and Bill Scholfield (Judy) of Bancroft, Ontario. Cherished grandmother of Faith Anne, Justin, Greg, and Derek. Loving sister of Margaret Anderson. Predeceased by her son Cuthbert, her sisters Anna and Dorothy, her brothers Bruce and Gordon. Friends will be received by the family from 7-9pm on Friday, February 15, 2013, at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 2pm. Cremation with interment in Embro Cemetery, Embro, Ontario. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to Heart & Stroke Foundation, 180-633 Colborne Street, London ON N6B 2V3. Online condolences, memories and photographs shared at www.amgfh.com

FEYS, Diane……

At Victoria Hospital, London, on Thursday, February 14, 2013, Diane (Doige) Feys in her 57th year. Beloved wife of Marc Feys for 25 years. Dear daughter of Trent Doige (Mary Alice McManus and the late Grace Doige). Loving mother of Sandy Doherty (Bob). Proud grandmother of Jessica, Stephanie and great-grandmother of Starla. Cherished sister of Lorraine Gill (John). Also missed by her nieces Lindsay, Kimberly and by all her other nieces and nephews and their families. The family would like to thank Dr. Akira Sugimoto and his team, nurses on D4 300, for all their compassion and care. Friends will be received by the family from 2-4 and 7-9pm on SUNDAY, February 17, 2013, at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. The funeral service will be conducted on TUESDAY, February 19, 2013 at 11:00am at St. James Westminster Anglican Church, 115 Askin Street, London. Interment in Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Ontario on Tuesday at 2:45pm. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to London Regional Cancer Program, 747 Baseline Road East, London ON N6C 2R6. Online condolences, memories and photographs shared at www.amgfh.com

MINNISS, Gwen….

Peacefully at McCormick Home, London, on Saturday, February 9, 2013, Gwen S. (Mitchell) Minniss in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Frank H. Minniss. Loving sister of Elsie Pearson of England. Predeceased by her sisters Con Kelly and Beryl Bradley. Also missed by her nephew Kenneth Minniss, her cousin Leslie Mitchell and many other family and friends. Dear friend of Levenia and Keith Wrigglesworth and Harvey Gilmour. Gwen was an employee of the University of Western Ontario for 26 years. Cremation has taken place. A private graveside service to take place at a later date. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to Christian Blind Mission, 3844 Stouffville Road, P.O. Box 800, Stouffville, ON L4A 7Z9. A. Millard George Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.

MORIN, Erin…..

Our beautiful Erin (Lutz) Morin passed away peacefully in her 35th year, with her loving family by her side on Friday, February 8, 2013. Survived by her loving husband Sergei. Cherished daughter of Don and Vicki Lutz and daughter-in-law of Igor and Helena Morin. Loving sister of Shawn and sister-in-law of Adriana, Sasha and Kirill. Predeceased by her grandparents Frank and Julia Barylewicz. Erin was loved by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. She has touched the lives of many in her journey, especially her “Erin’s Army” family. The family will receive friends from 2-5 and 7-9pm on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. A private funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, if you wish to contribute, please consider Erin’s Army, c/o 1417-575 Proudfoot Lane, London ON N6H 4R5. Online condolences, memories and photographs shared at www.amgfh.com

“Her beautiful spirit will shine forever in our hearts”

GRUNDY, Caroline Beverly (Warren)….

Peacefully at Victoria Hospital on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, Caroline Grundy in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late William T. G. Grundy. Loving mother of Shelley Marie Amos (Larry Wieffering) of London, Sheri-Lee Burchiel (Jon Miller) of Port Bruce and Scott William Grundy and his wife Brenda of Aylmer. Cherished grandmother of Jolene Broadbent (Matt) and Joshua Lee Amos of London, James Edward Williams (Tanya) of London, Christen Candice Burchiel of London and Ashley Nicole and Lyndsay Rae Grundy of Aylmer. Proud great-grandmother of Kyler. Dear sister of Marlene Pulham and her husband Fred of Goderich, Sharon Northrup and her husband Don of Grand Bend and Bill Warren and his wife Angie of Mitchell. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received by the family from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, and 1 hour prior (10-11 am) to the service being conducted in the chapel on Monday, February 11, 2013 at 11 am. Private family interment at a later date. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations to the London Health Sciences Foundation – Palliative Care Unit, 747 Base Line Road East, London, Ontario. Online condolences, photographs and memories may be shared at www.amgfh.com

POOLEY, Dorothy May…

On Monday, February 4, 2013 at Victoria Hospital, London, Dorothy Pooley, in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late George Pooley. Predeceased by her son Michael (2003), her parents and her brother. Cherished grandmother of Tracy and great-grandmother of Kaitlyn. Dear mother-in-law of Valorie Pooley. Also missed by Pat Pooley and many, many friends. Friends will be received by the family from 2-4 and 7-9pm, on Friday, February 8, 2013 at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, where the funeral service will be held in the chapel on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 1:30 pm. Memorial donations to The Heart & Stroke Foundation, 633 Colborne Street, Suite 180, London, ON N6B 2V3 or to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 442 Adelaide Street North, London, ON N6B 3H8. Online condolences, memories, and photographs shared at www.amgfh.com

OLIVER, Kae….

On February 3, 2013 at Trillium Court, Kincardine, Kathleen “Kae” Emma (Walker) Oliver, in her 102nd year. Loving wife of the late W.T. “Tom” Oliver and the late B.C. “Clare” Walker. Beloved mother of Anne Louise (Allen) Harrison, Kathleen (Michael) Farr all of Kincardine and Marjorie McNeil of London. Proud grandmother of Tim Harrison (Sara), Jeremy Harrison (Anne), David Farr (Elizabeth Skakoon), Heather Farr (Chris Maley), Sarah McNeil (John Murison), Alison McNeil (Andrew Oldridge), as well her 8 great-grandchildren, Penina, Menachem, Chana, Tzvi, Dina and Rochel Harrison, Ainsleigh Farr and Catherine Oldridge. Survived by sisters-in-law Bert Sweet and Ev Sweet and nieces and nephews. Predeceased by grandson Bradley McNeil, sister Marjorie Dejean and brothers Sidney and Walter. Kae was a charter member and past queen of Omar Temple, Daughters of the Nile. Friends will be received by the family from 2-4 and 7-9pm, on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, where the funeral service will be held in the chapel on Friday, February 8, 2013 at 1 pm, with The Reverend Canon Michael Farr officiating. Memorial donations to The Heart & Stroke Foundation, Shriners Hospitals for Children (Canada) or the charity of your choice. Online condolences, memories, and photographs shared at www.amgfh.com

BROOKS, James Victor

Peacefully at Victoria Hospital, London on Sunday, February 3, 2013, Vic Brooks in his 63rd year. Beloved husband of Karen. Loving father of Connie and Danielle. Cherished grandfather of many grandchildren. Also missed by several brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Predeceased by his son Darcy. Friends will be received by the family from 10 – 11 am (1 hour prior) on Friday, February 8, 2013 at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel at 11 am. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 123 St. George Street, London, ON N6A 3A1. Online condolences, photographs and memories may be shared at www.amgfh.com

MURRAY, Constance “Connie” Jane (McKay)…

At University Hospital, London on Saturday, February 2, 2013, Connie Murray in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late David Murray (2000). Loving mother of Martha (Cam) of Toronto and Deborah (Tim) of London. Dear sister of Libby McMurdo and Kay Bailey (Bob). Dear sister-in-law of Bill Murray (Mary Lou) and Judy Thompson (Rod). Also missed by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 pm on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. A funeral service will be conducted at First-St. Andrew’s United Church, 350 Queens Avenue at Waterloo Street on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 11am. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 123 St. George Street, London, ON N6A 3A1. Online condolences, memories and photographs shared at www.amgfh.com

NAVAL CREST – MILLER, Percy H.
At Victoria Hospital, on Friday, February 1, 2013 Percy H. Miller of London in his 94th year. Beloved husband of Grace May (MacFadyen) Miller. Dear father of Maureen Tipping and her husband Thomas of London, David K. Miller (Jen Esplen) of Toronto and Catherine A. Miller of Dundas. Also loved by his grandchildren Michael Tipping (Danika Barker) and Brian Tipping (Rebecca) and his great-grandchildren Keira, Madison and Jacob Tipping. Predeceased by his grandson Stephen Tipping (1985). Mr. Miller served with the RCNVR during WWII (1941 – 1946) and taught for many years at H.B. Beal and Lord Dorchester Secondary School. Cremation has taken place. Friends will be received by the family from 2-5pm on Friday, February 8th, 2013 at Metropolitan United Church, 468 Wellington Street at Dufferin Avenue, London where the memorial service will be conducted on Saturday, February 9th at 11am. Interment of cremated remains at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, London. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to Metropolitan United Church Foundation,468 Wellington Street, London, ON N6A 3P8. On-line condolences, photographs and memories may be shared at www.amgfh.com. (A. Millard George Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements 519-433-5184)