Services & Obituaries

HART……

Steven Hart of London on Wednesday, November 26, 2008, in his 41st year. Cherished son of Dorothy Hart. Loving brother of Michael Hart. Son of Robert Hart of Calgary. Sadly missed by his aunt and uncles Amy and Jim Keddy and Raymond Oakley. Also missed by his many cousins. Steven will be fondly remembered by his roommates Nick and Ron. A special Thank You to the staff at Steven’s home and to New Frontiers Support Services. Also Thank You to EMS and the staff at Victoria Hospital Emergency Room. Friends will be received by the family one hour prior (10 – 11am) to the funeral service on Saturday, November 29, 2008 at 11:00 am, at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. Interment in Oakland Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the charity of choice. Online condolences accepted at www.amgfh.com

MOORE……

Patricia Jane “Pat” Moore of London on Monday, November 24, 2008, in her 61st year. Cherished daughter of Griffith Moore and the late Florence “Flo” Moore (1990). Loving sister of Ted Moore and his wife Sallie of Milton and Nancy McCallum and her husband Neil of Oakville. Also loved by her nephews Garth Moore (Lisa), Derek and Andrew McCallum, her niece Kelly Anne Green (Jef) and great-nephew Jordan and great-nieces Alexis and Kaia. Predeceased by her nephew Keith Moore (1993). She will be forever remembered by her extended family and dear friends. Pat was a devoted and faithful member of St. Anne’s Anglican Church (Byron) and longtime volunteer for the Brain Tumour Foundation and CNIB. Friends will be received by the family from 2 – 4 & 7 – 9 pm Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. The funeral service will be held at St. Anne’s Anglican Church (Byron), 1344 Commissioners Road West, London on Thursday, November 27, 2008 at 11:00 am, with Reverend Canon Janet M. Lynall officiating. Cremation with interment in St. Anne’s Anglican Church Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, 301-620 Colborne Street, London ON N6B 3R9 or St. Anne’s Anglican Church Memorial Fund, 1344 Commissioners Road West, London ON N6K 1E1. Online condolences accepted www.amgfh.com

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Peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, Eileen Mary (McKinnon) Page of London in her 78th year. Beloved wife of Bill Page of 45 years. Cherished mother of Gloria Bartlett and her husband John and Barbara Abram and her husband Bruce all of London. Loving grandmother of Danielle Lapare, Bruce Lapare and his wife Kelly , David Lapare and Gary Bartlett and his wife Sunhee. Dear great-grandmother of Addison and Tyler Lapare. Also missed by her brothers John McKinnon (Wendy), Rev. Lester McKinnon and other family and friends. Eileen was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother. Cremation has taken place. Friends will be received by the family one hour prior (10 – 11am) to the Celebration of Eileen’s life on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 11:00 am, at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. Inurnment in Woodland Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 150-633 Colborne Street, London ON N6B 2V3. Online condolences accepted at www.amgfh.com

LEGG, Constance Alice

With great saddness the family announces the passing of Constance Alice “Connie” (Brown) Legg, a very special lady, on her 86th birthday, November 18, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Milton Wesley Legg (1984). Dear mother of Susan Alvaro and her companion Doug Pavey of London, Bonnie Archer and her husband Norm of Belmont, Sheila Betterley and her husband Karl of Whitby, Laraine Minnema of Port Stanley, Ruth Burger and her husband Bill of London, Patrick Corbett of Belmont and Sam Legg and his wife Connie of London. Loved grandmother of Greg, Jackie, Alicia, Wesley, Jason, Dean, Ann, Brian, Karlene, Kurt, Chris and Tyler and great grandmother to several great grandchildren. Dear sister of Haig Brown and his wife Lily of Windsor and sister-in-law of Margaret Furtney of Strathroy and Margaret Brown of Michigan. Predeceased by 3 brothers and 1 sister as well as her grandchildren Holly Alvaro (1991) and Samatha Legg (1984). Cremation will take place. Friends will be received by the family on Friday November 21, 2008 after 10:00 am at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London where a memorial service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday, November 21, 2008 at 11:00 am with Reverend Janelle Towle officiating. Interment in Aylmer Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, London Chapter, P.O. Box 1131, Station “B”, London N6A 5K2 or the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital, 189 Elm Street, St. Thomas, ON N5R 5C4 would be appreciated. Online condolences at www.amgfh.com

BLANKE……
Registered Dental Technician and Denturist

As a result of lung cancer on Monday, November 17th, 2008 Joachim “John” G. Blanke of London in his 74th year at home surrounded by family. Loving husband of Marnie McArthur. Much loved father of Gabrielle Gunton (Robert) of London, Andre Blanke (Michelle Rozeluk) of London and father to Margo Watson (Andrew) of New Zealand and Brian Kyle (Tina Mathias) of London. Special Opa of Jessika, Carlie, Alexa, Caleb, Myah and Zoe. Survived by brothers Jurgen and Peter in Germany. Also missed by Ingrid Blanke of London. John would like to thank Dr. Megan Miller and her palliative care team at Victoria Hospital. John also wants to thank the members of L.D.D.S. for 40 years of creative dental reconstruction and his friends at McCormick Home. Also, “I enjoyed everyday, I was a denturist. Thank you to my patients.” Cremation has taken place. Please join the family at the Sunningdale Golf and Country Club, 465 Sunningdale Road West, London, on Wednesday, November 19th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. for a memorial gathering celebrating John’s life. Funeral arrangements entrusted to A. Millard George Funeral Home, (519) 433 – 5184. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ontario Federation For Cerebral Palsy, 425 First Street, London, ON N5W 5K5 or to Lung Cancer Canada, 1896A Avenue Road, Toronto, ON M5M 3Z8 or to McCormick Home Foundation, 2022 Kains Road, London, ON N6K 0A8 . Online condolences accepted at www.amgfh.com

BITE, Eriks

At St. Marys General Hospital, Kitchener on Sunday November 16, 2008 Eriks Bite of Ayr in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Gaida (Abolins) Bite. Dear father of Uldis Bite and his wife Pat of Rochester, Minnesota and Karlis Bite and his wife Angela Cunningham of Ayr. Loved grandfather of Anna, Marisa and Julia. Predeceased by his parents Roberts and Hilda (2007) Bite and his brother Gunars Bite. Friends will be received by the family on Friday, November 21, 2008 after 12:00 pm at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday, November 21, 2008 at 1:00 pm with Reverend Aina Avotins officiating. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Latvian Maliena (Assisting the Poor), c/o Ojars Zers, 1337 Victoria Drive, London, ON N5Y 4E7 would be appreciated. Online condolences at www.amgfh.com

Moore, Morgan

Beloved spouse of Katheleen Ellis, peacefully at home, November 13, 2008, surrounded and supported by many loving friends. Well known and active in the arts community of London. A Celebration of Morgan’s Life will be held at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 1pm. Visitation from 12 – 1pm prior to the service. As an expression of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the London Regional Cancer Program, Victorian Order of Nurses or Hospice of London. Online condolences accepted at www.amgfh.com

HARRINGTON: Don
At Parkwood Hospital, London on Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Captain Donald Wayne Harrington of London in his 60th year. Dear father of Adam Harrington and his partner Bridget and Holly Harrington and her partner Adam Wood all of London. Dear son of Frances Harrington and the late Donald Harrington Sr. Also loved by his granddaughter Georgia and the mother of his children Brenda Harrington. Friends will be received by the family from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday, November 17th at 11:00 am. Cremation. Don retired from the London Fire Department after 30 years of service. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice. On line condolences accepted at www.amgfh.com

SUTHERLAND: Aleen
At Strathroy and Middlesex General Hospital, Strathroy on Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Aleen Annie (Smith) Sutherland of London in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Sutherland. Dear mother of Patricia Sutherland and her fiance Stewart Gilliland and Gayle Cuming and her husband Bill all of London. Predeceased by her brother Robert J. Smith. Also loved by her grandchildren, Becky and Todd Jackson, Nicole and Tim Bauman, Alisha Cuming, Mark and Melony Barnett, Matthew Barnett and Jennifer Barnett and her great-grandchildren, Allen, William, Cody, Carter and Kyla. Friends will be received by the family one hour prior to the funeral service being conducted in the chapel of the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London on Friday, November 14th at 11:00 am with Archdeacon Ken Anderson officiating. Interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, London. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 150 – 633 Colborne Street, London, ON N6B 2V3 or the charity of your choice. On line condolences accepted at www.amgfh.com

BISSETT: At Middlesex Terrace on Tuesday, November 11th, 2008 Mrs. Marion E. (Hutchinson) Bissett of London in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Douglas L. Bissett. Dear mother of Sharon Speiran and her husband Jim and Cliff Raine and his wife Mary all of London. Also loved by her grandchildren Chris Speiran and his wife Tracey Clerc, Jason Speiran and his wife Claudia, Alycia Speiran and her fiance John Lenehan, Theresa Byers and her husband Bruce, and Derek Raine and his partner Amy Marshall and her great-grandchildren. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be conducted in the chapel of the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London on Saturday, November 15th at 11:00 a.m. Private family interment of cremated remains in Gosnell Cemetery, Highgate, Ontario. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Online condolences accepted at www.amgfh.com