Services & Obituaries

BROUMPTON (Whyte)
At Victoria Hospital, London, on Monday, December 26, 2005. Patricia June (Work) Broumpton of London in her 80th year. Beloved wife of Richard Dick” Broumpton. Dear mother of Ric Whyte and his wife Bronika of West Lorne. Dear step-mother of Sherry Gabrielle and her husband Ben of London. Dear sister of Karl Work and his wife Pudge of Stouffville. Also loved by her grandchildren”

CREELMAN — At Parkwood Hospital, London, on Monday December 26th 2005, Mary Creelman of London and formerly of Nova Scotia in her 85th year. Beloved daughter of the late Hedley and Jessie Creelman. Dear sister of Helen Lawlor of London, Gladys Workman and her husband Allen of Langley B.C., Gordon Creelman and his wife Joan of Truro N.S., Warren Creelman and his wife Helen of Fredericton N.B., and Allan Creelman and his wife Joanne of Dartmouth N.S. Predeceased by her brothers Walter, Kenneth and Donald and her sister-in-law Portia. Dear sister-in-law of Debra and Muriel Creelman both of Truro N.S. Dear aunt of David Lawlor of Barrie and Janet Lawlor of Wellington, New Zealand. At Mary’s request, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held in Nova Scotia at a later date. Memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London (433-5184) in care of cremation arrangements. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

ALLISON — At Middlesex Terrace Nursing Home, Delaware, on Sunday December 25th 2005, May (Groom) Allison of London in her 99th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert Bert” Allison (1988). Predeceased by her 2 sisters Vera Gibson and Winnifred Sutton. Dear aunt of Joyce Burke of Grand Bend and Sylvia Brown of Forest”

Dixon …….
Peacefully, at his residence on Friday December 23, 2005. Lawrence Dixon of London in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Mary (Scott) Dixon. Dear father of John and Scott Dixon both of London. Also survived by three brothers Norman, Don and Richard Dixon and one sister Betty Golden. Predeceased by one brother Lloyd Dixon. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at the A. Millard George Funeral Home 60 Ridout Street South London (433-5184) on Tuesday January 3, 2006 at 11:00am. Visitation one hour prior to the service. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Canadian Red Cross, 810 Commissioners Road East, London would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

JOHNSTON….

At Middlesex Terrace Nursing Home, Township of Middlesex Centre, Alberta Mae Johnston of London in her 77th year. Dear mother of Paul Johnston and his wife Laurie of Port Credit; Peter Johnston and his wife Angela of Dorchester and David Johnston and his wife Kara of Burlington. Dear sister of Dorthea Sadler and her husband Don of London. Dear sister-in-law of Elinor Duncan of Cloyne. Predeceased by her brother Gerald Duncan Brackett (2003). Much loved Grandma” of Ryan”

WEATHERSTONE:
At Victoria Hospital, London on Friday, December 23, 2005. Robert Gordon Weatherstone of London in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Dorothy (Touseant) Weatherstone. Dear father of Robert Weatherstone and his wife Alana, Wendy Gaffney all of London and Jim Weatherstone and his partner Tammy of Huntsville. Dear son of Lulu Marriott of Petrolia. Dear brother of Shirley Blackwell of London. Also loved by his grandchildren, William, Rebecca, Caitlin, Shaylyn and Sophia. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Bob served with theCity of London Police Force for 30 years, retiring as a Staff Sergeant, he also was a member of St. John’s Lodge No. 20 A.F.& A.M. (A. Millard George Funeral Home, in charge of arrangements 433-5184) On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

WESTMAN: At London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria on Monday, December 19th, 2005 Mrs. D. Eileen (Polmateer) Westman of London in her 87th year. Beloved wife of Donald C. Westman. Dear mother of Ruth Parent of Ottawa. Dear step-mother of Dan and Shirley Westman of Edmonton, Jim and Natasha Westman of Port Coquitlam, B.C., Donna and Scott Ewart of London and Jack and Debbie Westman of Southwold. Also loved by her 11 grandchildren and her 6 great -grandchildren. Predeceased by her 3 sisters Laura McKeen, Viola Wilkinson and Pauline MacDonald. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 pm Thursday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday, December 23rd at 11:00 am. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, 617 Wellington Street, London, ON N6A 3R6 or the Lung Association, 480 Egerton Street, London, ON N5W 3Z6. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

BARRETT — Peacefully at Strathroy-Middlesex General Hospital on Friday December 16th 2005, Joyce (Hazelwood) Barrett of Parkhill and formerly of London in her 85th year. Predeceased by her husband Ivan Barrett. Dear mother of Bill Barrett , and dear sister of Ted and Bert Hazelwood all of London. Predeceased by her brother Bill Hazelwood and her sisters Helen Dixon and Millie Hazelwood. Also loved by her 3 grandchildren Jeff Barrett, Tracy Frezzell and Jennifer Rice, and her 4 great-grandchildren Luke, Amanda, Samantha and Adam. Friends will be received 1 hour prior to the funeral and committal service being conducted in the chapel of the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London (433-5184), on Monday December 19th at 1 P.M. Cremation to follow. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations would be appreciated to the Canadian Cancer Society, 123 St. George Street, London N6A 3A1. Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Chateau Gardens, Parkhill, for the care given Joyce during her years there. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

FARQUHARSON:
At Victoria Hospital, London on Thursday, December 15, 2005. Erica Clara (Guckenberger) Farquharson of London in her 79th year, Beloved wife of the late William Arthur Bill” Farquharson. Dear sister of Barney Guckenberger and his wife Margaret of Kitchener. Predeceased by her brother Robert Guckenberger. Dear sister-in-law of Jean and Jack Scott of London and John Aubin of Seaforth. Also loved by her several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received by the family from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home”

DAVIS:
Suddenly in London on Wednesday, December 14, 2005. Jeffrey Thomas Mervyn Davis in his 26th year. Beloved son of Hugh and Blanche Davis of London. Loving brother of Stacey Davis of London, Susan Davis-Bailey and her husband David of Sudbury and Robert Davis and his wife Yumi of Tokyo, Japan. Dear grand son of Agnes Miesseau of Newfoundland and the late Thomas Miesseau, and the late Anne and Mervyn Davis. Also loved by his nieces and nephews, Danielle Beimers, Aya Davis and Andrew and Aaron Bailey and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends will be received by the family from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. Funeral service will be conducted at St. George’s Anglican Church, 227 Wharncliffe Road North (at Oxford Street) on Saturday, December 17th at 1:30 p.m. with cremation to follow at Woodland Crematorium. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to Parkinson Society Canada, 4500 Blakie Road, Unit 117, London, ON N6L 1G5, Breast Cancer Society of Canada or the charity of your choice. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca