Services & Obituaries

WRIGHT — Suddenly in London on Friday April 11th 2003, Richard George Robert Wright , born January 17, 1959. Beloved son of the late Cecil and Madeline Wright . Dear brother of Louise Bailey and her husband Richard of Sidney, B.C., and Cecil Wright and his wife Betty of St. Albert, Alberta. Dear uncle of Nancy Malaka and her husband David of Edmonton, Alberta; Matthew Wright of St. Albert, Alberta; Christine Grist and her husband Korby of Victoria B.C. and Lea-Ann of Grand Cayman B.W.I.. Dear nephew of Isabel Ward and her husband Allan of Ingersoll and Phyllis Crozier of London. Richard leaves many cousins and friends to mourn his loss and rejoice his presence with Jesus. Richard was predeceased by his uncle John Crozier (1985), and his beloved cousin Dr. Deborah Crozier Reid (2000) . Richard was a graduate of Georgian College, Owen Sound. Richard was hockey’s greatest fan. He cherished special times of bowling and floor hockey with friends; special suppers at the church and any time with family. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Richard’s life will take place Thursday April 17th at 11 AM at St. James Westminster Anglican Church, 115 Askin Street, London, with Archdeacon Ken Anderson officiating. Psalm 23. The Lord is my shepherd…” . As expressions of sympathy”

FRANKLIN — At St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, on Thursday April 10th 2003, Idonijah (Bingee””,0
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HUNTER:
At Parkwood Hospital, London on Thursday, April 10, 2003 R. Stan Hunter of London in his 94th year. Beloved husband of Ethel G. (Wyatt) Hunter. Dear father of Bob Hunter and his wife Marion, Helen Lorette and Bill Hunter all of London. Predeceased by his two brothers and one sister. Also loved by his grandchildren, Richard (Gina), Rob (Kari), Mike and Chris (Tracy) and his great-grandchildren, Jake, Kaylee, Brooklyn and Noah. Cremation has taken place. Friends will be received by the family one hour prior to a service to celebrate Stan’s life, being held in the chapel of the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London on Saturday, April 12th at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend Douglas R. G. Story officiating. Interment of cremated remains to follow 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 (on line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)

BRATTON:

Peacefully at at London Health Sciences Centre – Victoria Campus, South Street on Wednesday, April 9th, 2003 Charles Gordon Bratton of London in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Ella Davina (McIntosh) Bratton. Dear father of Cathy Crinklaw and her husband Wayne of Thorndale and Karen McDonald and her husband Cam of Durham, North Carolina. Predeceased by his brothers Arnold and Edwin Bratton and his sister Mabel Thompson. Also loved by his grandchildren John, Melissa and Scott McDonald and Andrea Crinklaw. Friends will be recieved by the family on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9p.m. at the A. Millard George Funeral Home 60 Ridout Street South, London where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Saturday April 12th, 2003 at 3:30p.m. with the Reverend K. Sam Thomas of St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church officiating. Cremation with inurnment of cremated remains in Woodland Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society 123 St. George Street London, ON N6A 3A1, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario 617 Wellington Street London, ON N6A 3R6 or to the Charity of Choice. (on line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)

WEEKES….
Suddenly at her residence in London on Tuesday, April 8th, 2003, Mrs. Shirley (Lawrance) Weekes of London in her 89th year. Beloved wife of Leonard George Ross Weekes. Dear mother of Larry Weekes and his wife Yolande of London and Brian Weekes and his wife Jovina of Richmond Hill. Dear sister of Marion Janes of London. Predeceased by her brothers Jack and William Lawrance. Dear grandmother of Michael Weekes and Jason Tomaz. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Shirley was a long time volunteer at Civic Hospital in Ottawa and University Hospital in London as well as a member of Sweet Adelines, Ottawa Chapter. Friends will be received by the family from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street, South, London where the complete funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Saturday, April 12th, 2003 at 2:30 p.m. with Pastor Robert J. Smith of London Gospel Temple officiating. Cremation. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice. (Online condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)

MORRIS:
At London Health Sciences Centre, Westminster Campus, on Thursday, April 3, 2003 Irene (Bellows) Morris of London in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late William Bill” Morris. Dear mother of Sandra Thornton and her husband Donald of St. Thomas”

ROWCLIFFE

At London Health Sciences Centre, Westminster Campus on Friday, March 28th, 2003, James McLean (Jim) Rowcliffe of London in his 76th year. Beloved husband of Anna H. (Brock) Rowcliffe. Dear father of Peter Rowcliffe and his wife Marta of Woodbury, Minnesota, Katherine Peel and her husband Ken of Toronto, Jean Rowcliffe of San Francisco, California, Paul Rowcliffe and his wife Pamela of Owen Sound and Bill Rowcliffe and Kevin McManus of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Also loved by his grandchildren: Stephanie and Sarah Rowcliffe, Lucas and John Peel, James Rowcliffe-Kessler and Emily and Mac Rowcliffe. Cremation has taken place. Friends will be received by the family from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. on Wednesday at Metropolitan United Church, 468 Wellington Street (at Dufferin Avenue), London where a service to celebrate the life of James McLean (Jim) Rowcliffe will be held on Thursday, April 3rd at 2:00 P.M. with Reverend Robert Ripley officiating, assisted by Reverend Fred MacKinnon and Doctor Jim Guest. Inurnment of cremated remains in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Metropolitan United Church Foundation, 468 Wellington Street, London ON N6A 3P8 or the charity of your choice. A. Millard George Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements (519)433-5184. (Online condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)

MASONIC CREST
CAMBRIDGE:
At Sprucedale Care Centre, Strathroy on Thursday, March 27, 2003. John Cambridge of London in his 97th year. Beloved husband of the late Sarah Sadie” (Smith) Cambridge. Dear father of Jack Cambridge of Saginaw”

ROUTLEDGE — At Strathroy-Middlesex General Hospital on Thursday March 27th 2003, Dorothy M. (Tudge) Routledge of Ailsa Craig, and formerly of Hyde Park, in her 78th year. Beloved wife of Allan Routledge. Dear mother of Ted Routledge and his wife Gina of Lucan, Bonnie Dale and her husband Paul of Denfield, Mary White and her husband Joseph of Stratford, and Cathy Routledge and husband Paul Rutherford of Dorchester. Predeceased by her daughter Karen. Dear sister of Betty Cattle of Woodstock and predeceased by her sister Ruth Drake. Also loved by her seven grandchildren Robert, Edward, Rebecca, Jason, Kimberly, Valerie and Daniel. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel of the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London, on Saturday March 29th at 10 A.M. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

WYATT:
At Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital, on Monday, March 24, 2003. Evelyn (McDonald) Wyatt of London in her 74th year. Dear mother of Lesley Cunningham, Donna Wyatt, Kim Smith and her husband Roger and Derek Wyatt all of London. Dear sister of Jessie Ward, Emily Ward and her husband Ray all of London and Peter McDonald of the Ilse of Guernsey. Predeceased by her brother Norman McDonald. Also loved by her grandchildren Jacqueline and Cheryl and Darcy and Kyle. Friends will be received by the family from 2 to 4 and 7 to 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, March 26th at 1:00 p.m. Cremation with interment of cremated remains in Woodland Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson Society of Canada, Unit 117, 4500 Blakie Road, London, ON N6L 1G5. (on line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)