Services & Obituaries

GOLDRICK….
Peacefully at London Health Sciences Centre-University Campus on Thursday, August 14th, 2003, Garry Melvin Goldrick of London in his 49th year. Loving father of Kathy, Tina, Bobby and Garry Jr.
Dear brother of Sharon, Jim, Brad and Don. Predeceased by his brothers Bobby and Jack. Also loved by his grandchildren. Friends will be received by the family 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street, South, London where the funeral service wil be conducted in the chapel on Monday, August 18th, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. Interment in Alvinston Cemetery, Alvinston. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 123 St. George Street, London, ON N6A 3A1. On-line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

HUNTER — Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, lovingly surrounded by her family, on Monday August 11th 2003, Ruby E. (Dobbs) Hunter of London, a strong and courageous lady, in her 77th year. Beloved wife of the late H. Glenn Hunter (1986). Cherished mother of Jim Hunter and his wife Gerda, Judy Alsop and her husband David all of London, and Gayle Gates and her husband George of Glencoe. Dear sister of Phyllis Tilley and her husband Earl of London. Adored by her grandchildren Carolyne Alsop and her husband Matthew Wright,, Katie Alsop, Kevin Gates and his wife Dianne, Bonnie Gates and her fiancee Jason Talbot, Jodie Gates, and Shannon and Bryan Hunter. Friends will be received by the family from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Wednesday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Thursday August 14th at 11 A.M. with Reverend Trisha Elliott officiating. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, 123 St. George Street, London N6A 3A1, or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, 617 Wellington Street, London N6A 3R6, would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

McFARLANE:
Linda Gratton and Brian Lee regret the passing of their dear aunt, Elizabeth Betty” (Bell) McFarlane at Country Terrace Nursing Home on August 11″

BAILEY —- At London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Campus, on Friday August 8th 2003, Margaret Madge” Bailey of London in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late Roy Bailey. Dear mother of Carol Wilson and her husband Robert of Sherwood Park”

McBRIDE —- Margaret Peggy” (Rankin) McBride passed away peacefully in her 91st year at the Trafalgar Terrace Retirement Home in London on Wednesday August 6th 2003. Beloved wife of the late William McBride (1970). Loving mother of Robert (Fern) McBride of Toronto”

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CREST
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION CREST

ROLLIER — Peacefully at Kensington Village Retirement Home, London, on Tuesday August 5th 2003, Julien Rollier of London in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Ernestine (Fleischmann) Rollier. Dear father of Ed Rollier and his wife Debbie of Leamington, and predeceased by his daughter Catherine Rollier-Watson. Dear brother of Roger Rollier of Switzerland. Predeceased by his brothers Herbert and Marc. Dear brother-in-law of Violette and Margaret Rollier both of Switzerland, and also loved by his grandchildren Catherine Watson of London, and Melissa and Marc Rollier of Leamington. Friends will be received by the family from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Thursday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Justin’s Catholic Church, 855 Jalna Boulevard, London, on Friday August 8th at 11 A.M. Cremation with inurnment of cremated remains at St. Peter’s Cemetery, London. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Parkinson Society of Canada, 4500 Blakie Road, Unit 117, London N6L 1G5, or the Arthritis Society, 200-560 Wellington Street, London N6A 3R4, would be appreciated by the family. Mr. Rollier was a Past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus Council No. 6246 and 4th Degree member, was a member of the German-Canadian Club, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 501 Lambeth, and the Horton Street Singers Young at Heart Choir. A Legion service will be held at the funeral home Thursday evening at 7 P.M. under the auspices of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 501 Lambeth, and prayers will be held Thursday evening at 8.30 P.M. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

MACILWAINE:

Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Health Care on Saturday August 2nd, 2003 Myra MacIlwaine Reg. N. of London in her 82nd year. Dear sister of Joy Piggot and her husband Jim of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Loving sister-in-law of Sheila MacIlwaine of Wales. Predeceased by her brothers Frederick and Julian MacIlwaine. Lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Dear friend of Margaret Hawkins of London. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9p.m. Tuesday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home 60 Ridout Street South, London where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Wednesday August 6th, 2003 at 11:00a.m. with Archdeacon James R. Broadfoot officiating. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy and in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Easter Seal Society 332 Wellington Road South, Unit 2, London ON N6C 4P6, Children’s Hospital of Western Ontario Foundation 746 Baseline Road East, Unit 406, London ON N6C 5Z2 or to the charity of your choice. (Online condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)

TROTTER….
At St. Joseph’s Health Care, London on Wednesday, July 30th, 2003, Joseph Trotter of London in his 65th year. Dear cousin of Chic D. Allison; Dianne Wettlaufer; Peggy Horner all of London and Larry Allison and his wife Mary Ellen of Ailsa Craig. Survived by his loving foster family the Stevens of Stratford and Listowel. Dear nephew of Rena Horner. Predeceased by his loving aunt Marjorie Allison. Will be missed by his best friends Dolores and Jim Hunter of London. Cremation has taken place. Friends will be received by the family from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London where a service to celebrate Joseph’s life will be held in the chapel at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 7th, 2003. (Online condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)

JEFFREY:
At St. Joseph’s Health Care, London on Tuesday, July 29, 2003. Gordon J. Jeffrey of London age 66 years. Beloved husband of Helen (Lansdell) Jeffrey. Dear father of Leigh Nelligan and her husband Patrick of London, Sharon Gowdey and her husband Kevin of St. Thomas and Heather Cocurullo and her husband Peter of London. Dear brother of Peter Jeffrey and his wife Diane of London. Much loved Poppa of Lindsay, Cara, Alison, Samuel, Charlotte, Miranda, Emilie, Ethan and Erin. Cremation has taken place. Friends will be received by the family from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London where a service to celebrate Gord’s life will be held in the chapel on Friday, August 1st at 1:00 p.m. A private interment of cremated remains in Woodland Cemetery London at a later date. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the London Regional Cancer Centre, 790 Commissioners Road East, London, ON. N6A 4L6 (on line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)

TASKER —– At St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital on Sunday July 27th 2003, Ian McIntyre Tasker of St. Thomas in his 63rd year. Beloved husband of Jean Tasker. Dear father of Shirley Bear and her husband Kelly of Atlanta, Georgia, and Charles Tasker of St. Thomas. Much loved Grampa of Zoe, and dear brother-in-law of Shirley Penford and her husband Al of London. Friends will be received by the family from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Tuesday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, where the complete funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Wednesday July 30th at 1.30 P.M. Cremation with interment of cremated remains at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, 123 St. George Street, London N6A 3A1, would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca