Services & Obituaries

McMAHON — Peacefully in Fort Myers, Florida on Wednesday, January 19, 2005. James Gerard Jerry” McMahon of London in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Marion (Wood) McMahon. Dear father of Douglas McMahon and his wife Paulette”

BLACKWELL — Peacefully on Wednesday, January 19, 2005 at the McCormick Home, London. Pearl L. Blackwell of London in her 104th year. Dear daughter of the late James and Sarah Blackwell. Predeceased by six brothers and five sisters. Sadly missed by several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Friends will be received by the family on Sunday, from 2-4 and 7-9pm at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday, January 24, 2005 at 11am. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the McCormick Home Foundation, 230 Victoria Street, London, ON., N6A 2C2 or to the charity of your choice. Online condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

BARTLETT….

Peacefully at Grand Wood Park Retirement Residence, London on Tuesday, January 18th, 2005 Alice Jane (Taylor) Bartlett of London in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Angus G. Bartlett (1976). Dear mother of Donna Rollins and her husband Vaughan of London. Predeceased by her parents Duncan and Coral (Charlton) Taylor, her brothers Herman and Calvin Taylor and her sister Grace Millman. Loving Grandma B” of Debra Noronha and her husband David of Newmarket”

RICHARDS….

Suddenly at his residence on Saturday, January 15th, 2005 William Thomas Bill” Richards of London in his 57th year. Dear husband of Theresa (Lanteigne) Richards. Beloved father of Christopher Richards of London. Dear brother of Barb Munshaw of London”

WOOD — on Friday, January 14, 2005 at Parkwood Hospital, London. Kenneth G. Wood of London in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Rena (Yearley) Wood. Dear father of Kenneth Wood and his wife Judie of Ingersol, Nancy Chapman and her husband Bev, Bonnie (Wood) Harris and her husband Don and Kevin Wood, all of London. Dear grandfather of eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, predeceased by grandson Robert Scott Wood (1966). Predeceased by brother Dunstan Wood of Sault Ste. Marie (January 2005). Friends will be received by the family on Monday from 2-4 & 7-9pm a Naval Memorial Service will be conducted on Monday at 7pm. at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, where the complete funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 1pm. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to Friends of H.M.C.S. Haida, 650 Catherine Street North, Hamilton, ON., L8L 4V7 or to the Parkwood Hospital Palliative Care Unit, 801 Commissioner’s Road East, London, ON., N6C 5J1. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

EADIE: Suddenly at London Health Sciences Centre, South Street Campus, on Friday, January 14th, 2005 Rhoda Kathleen ( Hoppe) Eadie of London in her 57th year. Beloved wife of Charles D. Eadie. Dear mother of Kalyn of Ottawa and Kendra of London. Dear sister of Margaret Eadie and her husband Neil of London. Loving Aunt of Tanya Eadie of Seattle, Washington and Paul Eadie of London. Dear sister-in-law of Marj and Brian Deyell of Belmore, Don and Marian Eadie of R.R. 2, Wingham, Mary Eadie and her late husband Mac of R.R. 1, Wingham. Also loved by her several nieces and nephews. There will be no funeral home visitation. Cremation has taken place. A funeral service will be conducted at Wesley-Knox United Church, 91Askin Street, London on Tuesday, January 18th at 1:30 p.m. with Reverend Thomas D. Hiscock officiating. 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, Children’s Health Foundation, 345 Westminster Avenue, London, ON N6C 4V3 or charity of choice. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, ON (433-5184) in charge of arrangements.

WEBB:
At Longworth Retirement Community, London on Thursday, January 13, 2005. Wilken B. Mike” Webb of London in his 84th year. Beloved husband of the late Audrey (Rea) Webb. Dear father of Patricia Schering and her husband Harry”

SCOTT….

Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital, London on Thursday, January 13th, 2005 Frank Scott of London in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Evelyn Eileen (Kinchen) Scott. Dear father of Dr. Ronald Scott and his wife Rose of Chatham. Dear son of Louise Scott of Owen Sound. Predeceased by his father Wilmer Scott (1975). Dear brother of Betty Bryans and her husband Bev and Gayle Armstrong and her husband Dave all of Owen Sound. Much loved grandfather of Andrea and her husband Ken and Laurie and her husband Aaron and great-grandfather of Kayla. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received by the family one hour prior to the funeral service which will be conducted in the chapel of the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London on Saturday, January 15th, 2005 at 2:00 pm. with Reverend Frank Mantz officiating. Cremation with interment of cremated remains in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario at a later date. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Mocha Shrine Centre (General Fund), 468 Colborne Street, London, ON N6B 2T3 or to the London Regional Cancer Program, 747 Baseline Road East, London, ON N6C 2R6. A Masonic Service under the auspices of Nilestown Lodge No. 345 A.F. & A.M. will be conducted in the chapel at 2:00 pm. Saturday prior to the funeral service. (Online condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)

RETZER:
Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Health Care, London on Saturday, January 8, 2005. Adam Retzer of London in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Mary Maria” Retzer. Dear father of Hilda and Helmut in Germany and Irmgard in Florida. Dear step-father of Frank “

ROBERTS:
Suddenly at Childrens Hospital of Western Ontario on Wednesday, January 5, 2005. Paige Roberts of London. Beloved infant daughter of Jordan and Angela Roberts. Dear sister of Jessica, Jacob and Marshall. Dear granddaughter of Peter and Susan Roberts, Rosemary Roberts and Detlef and Eleanor Von Ruczicki. Dear great granddaughter of Grandma Hertwig. Dear niece of Marion and Shane Jones, Jennifer and Willie McGill, Andrew Von Ruczicki, Dwight and Stacy Roberts, Chris and Kelly Roberts, Garrett Roberts, Curtis Roberts, Dan and Becky Loker and Dwaine and Barb Hodgins. Dear cousin of Austin and Arden. Dear great-niece of Gabe Collier and family, Brian Hertwig and family, Terry Hertwig and family and Karen Blaak and family and many relatives in Germany. Friends will be received by the family from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the A. Milard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London where the funeral service will be held in the chapel on Monday January 10th at 2:30 p.m. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to Childrens Hospital of Western Ontario, c/o London Health Sciences Centre Foundation, 747 Baseline Road East, London, ON N6C 2R6 or the chairty of your choice.