Services & Obituaries

ALLEN — Peacefully at Strathroy-Middlesex General Hospital on Thursday March 24th 2005, Beverley June (Hooper) Allen of London in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late James Henry Allen (1974). Dear mother of Rick Allen and his wife Barbara of London. Grandmother of Stephanie Allen and her husband Jeff Thompson of Toronto, and Annessa and Royce Allen both of London. Sister of Marion Thornton and her husband Orv of London. Friends will be received 1 hour prior to the funeral service being conducted in the chapel of the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London (433-5184) on Monday March 28th at 3 P.M. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, London. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations would be appreciated to the Canadian Mental Health Association, 648 Huron Street, London N5Y 4J8, or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, 617 Wellington Street, London N6A 3R6. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

RUMBOLD……..
Suddenly as the result of a car accident on Wednesday, March 23, 2005. Allan G. Rumbold of London in his 52nd. year. Beloved husband of Rita (Jurjans) Rumbold. Dear father of Sandra Rumbold and the late Alex Rumbold. Dear son of Del and Hazel Rumbold. Dear brother of Lorraine Walne and Edward Lane, Margaret Mitchell and Geza Sturm and Glen Rumbold and his wife Lynn. Also loved by his niece and nephews, Brian, Lee, Tina, Brennan, Connor and Devon and several great-nieces and great-nephews. Friends will be received by the family on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. Funeral service will be conducted at Robinson Memorial United Church, 1061 Richmond Street, London on Monday, March 28th at 2:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to C. P. R. I., 600 Sanatorium Road, London, ON N6H 3W7 on line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

RUMBOLD……
Suddenly as the result of a car accident on Wednesday, March 23, 2005. Alexander Alex” Rumbold of London in his 17th year. Beloved son of Rita Rumbold and the late Allan Rumbold. Dear brother of Sandra Rumbold. Dear grandson of Del and Hazel Rumbold and the late Valdis and Skaidrite Jurjans. Also loved by his aunts”

KEYS:
At London Health Sciences Centre, South Street Campus on Tuesday, March 22, 2005. Thomas James Keys of London in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Mary Helen (Mitchell) Keys. Dear father of Nancy Wellard and her husband Richard of London. Dear brother of Irene McGugan and her husband John of Penetanguishene. Predeceased by his brothers Raymond and Murray Keys. Also loved by his grandchildren Jillian and Scott. Friends will be received by the family from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Saturday, March 26th at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend J. Murdo Pollock officiating. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, London. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

PALMER….

Peacefully at London Health Sciences Centre – South Street Campus on Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005 Karlene Lilieth Palmer of London in her 62nd year. Loving mother of Deborah Miller of Brooklyn, NY, Brent Palmer of London, Jay Palmer and his wife Denise of Brampton. Dear daughter of: Violet Wright of Jamaica. Dear sister of Elaine, Lorna, Myrna, Leonie, Beryl, Florette, Vincent and Melmoth. Predeceased by her sister Marleen Wright ( 2001). Also loved by her grandchildren Bianca, Dominque, Talia and Jayden. Friends will be recieved by the family from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. on 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, March 28th, 2005 at 11:00 am. with Reverend Janet Hatt of St. Stephen’s Memorial Anglican Church officiating. Interment in St. Peter’s Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Ontario Lupus Association, London Branch. P. O. Box 43003 London, ON N6C 6A2. (Online condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)

CLARKE:
Quietly at home, surrounded by his loving family, George N. Clarke died, in his 78th year after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. George was with Air Canada for over 40 years and an avid stock car racing enthusiast. Beloved husband of Yvonne (Weston) Clarke. Dear father of Jim Clarke and his wife Donna Jean, Dan Clarke and his wife Wilma, Rob Clarke and his wife Karin and Karen McIlwain and her husband Eric all of London and Pam Misener and her husband Bill of Burlington. Dear brother of Eleanor MacLachlin of Detroit, Michigan and the late Stan Clarke. Also loved by his grandchildren, Aaron and Spencer Clarke, Andrea, Matthew and Stephanie Clarke. Brittany, Michael, Emily and Sean Clarke, Samantha, Nicole and Robyn Misener and Kaitlyn McIlwain. Cremation. Friends will be received by the family one hour prior to the memorial service being conducted in the chapel at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, 303 Riverside Drive, London on Saturday, March 26th at 11:00 a.m. Inurnment of the cremated remains to follow in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of George may consider Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, London Chapter, P.O. Box 1131, Station B””,0
97516,Brian C. Mitchell,2005-03-20,Parkwood Hospital,MITCHELL — Peacefully at Parkwood Hospital

BELT — At London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Campus, on Thursday March 17th 2005, Mrs. Edna L. (Calhoun) Belt of London in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late Danby Belt (1979). Survived by her several nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends will be received by the family 1 hour prior to the funeral service being conducted in the chapel of the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London (433-5184) on Saturday March 19th at 11 A.M. with Reverend Wendy Brown of Wellington Street United Church officiating. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, London. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations would be appreciated to the charity of your choice. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

DeACTIS: Peacefully with his family by his side went home to be with Jesus at Westminster Campus, London on Wednesday, March 16th, 2005 Peter Timothy DeActis of London in his 76th year. Peter was a former employee of Ontario Hydro for 41 years. Pete will be missed greatly by his loving wife, best friend and his angel” Pat. Amazing Dad and hero to his children”

Jones………
Suddenly at London, Ontario on March 14, 2005. Richard Douglas P. Jones of London, Ontario. Cherished son of the late Gladys and Kenneth Jones. Dear brother of Robert and his wife Noreen of Drumbo. Lovingly remembered by his nephews Craig (Gretta) and Jeff (Rebecca) and his friend Evelyn. Doug will be sadly missed by his friends and relatives. A funeral service will be held at the A. Millard George Funeral Home 60 Ridout Street, London on Friday March 18, 2005 at 2:30pm with Reverend Wendy Murray, officiating. Visitation one hour prior to the funeral service. Interment of ashes in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Donations to St. James Anglican Church would be greatly appreciated by the family. Condolences may be made through www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

ELLIS — on Saturday, March 12, 2005 at Meadow Park Nursing Home, London. Leita I. (Prindle) Ellis of London in her 101st year. Beloved wife of the late George J.R. Ellis of Belleville, ON., Dear daughter of the late Herbert and Emma Prindle. Dear sister of the late Frederick Prindle and his wife Viola, the late Everett Prindle and his wife Mable, and the late Vernal Prindle of Belleville, ON. Missed by several nieces, nephews, great nieces great nephews, and many friends. Friends will be received by the family from 2-4 & 7-9pm on Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. A prayer service will be conducted at the funeral home on Wednesday at 7:30pm. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the funeral service being conducted at Wesleyan Church, 78 Everrett Street, Belleville, ON. on Friday, March 18, 2005 at 2 pm. Burke Funeral Home, 150 Church Street, Belleville, ON., (613)968-6968 entrusted with arrangements in Belleville. Interment in Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, Ontario. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to The Gideons, P.O. Box 3619, Guelph, ON., N1H 7A2. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca