Services & Obituaries

LACROIX…
Peacefully at the London Health Sciences Centre-University Campus on Thursday, March 28, 2002, Louise Ada (Findley) Lacroix of London in her 80th year. Dear mother of Harold Hopps and his wife Ann of Stratford and Robert Hopps and his companion Linda Forbes of Wiarton. Dear sister of William Findley and his wife Ellen of Courtland and Jean Fex and her husband Bill of London. Also loved by her grandchildren Robbie Hopps, Jason Hopps, Karen Hopps and Krista Scott and her husband Harry , and by her 2 great-grandsons Michael and Adam Scott. Louise will be missed by many dear friends. At the request of Louise there will be no visitation or funeral service. Private graveside service at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London on Saturday, March 30th, 2002. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the London Humane Society, 624 Clarke Road, London, ON N5V 3K5. (On-line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)
(A. Millard George Funeral Home in charge of arrangements 433-5184)

MAYFIELD:
At London Health Sciences Centre, South Street Campus on Saturday, March 23, 2002. Peter Mayfield of London in his 47th year. Dear partner of Cathy Pepper. Dear brother of Linda Mayfield and her husband Winston Uytenbogaart of Orangeville, John Mayfield and his wife Lorraine of Bakewell, England and Carol Limb and her husband Michael of Scotland. Also loved by his niece and nephews, Gareth, Adam, Kathy and David. Cremation with inurnment in Woodland Cemetery, London. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Peter was a very dear person who loved life. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the London Health Sciences Foundation, 747 Baseline Road East, London N6C 2R6. (A. Millard George Funeral Home in charge of funeral arrangements 433-5184) On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

MASONIC CREST

CHASE: At Parkwood Hospital, London, Ontario on Thursday, March 21st, 2002 Lloyd Chase of London, Ontario in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the late Joyce E. (Hewat) (Grainger) Chase and the late Ruth (Brooks) Chase. Dear father of Evan Chase of London. Dear step-father of Andrew Grainger and his wife Catherine, David Grainger and his wife Linda, Scott Grainger and his wife Linda, all of London and Joanne Montgomery and her husband Randy of Embro. Also loved by his step-grandchildren Camille, Caileigh, Blake, Alan, Derek, Chelsey, Chantel, Timothy and Kevin. Predeceased by his brother Gerald Chase. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. Funeral service will be conducted at Mount Zion United Church, 471 Ridgewood Crescent South, London on Monday, March 25th at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend David E. Van Pattter officiating. Cremation with inurnment of cremated remains in Woodland 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 Canadian Cancer Society, 123 St. George Street, London, ON N6A 3A1. A masonic service under the auspices of Acacia Lodge No. 580 A.F. & A.M. will be conducted at the funeral home on Sunday evening at 7 o’clock. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

R.C.R. CREST

FOGARTY….
Suddenly at London Health Sciences Centre-Victoria Campus on Wednesday, March 20, 2002 C.B. Bernie” Fogarty of London in his 64th year. Beloved husband of Marlene (Ball) Fogarty. Dear father of Ed Fogarty and his wife Tracy”

ROBINSON — Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Mount Hope Centre For Long Term Care, London, on Wednesday March 20th 2002, while comforted by her family, Mrs. Dorothy Emma (McMurphy) Robinson of London in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Charles B. Robinson (September 6, 2001). Dear mother of Charles Gary Robinson and his wife Marie of London, Stephanie L. Brown and her husband Joel of Calgary, Alberta, and George Wayne Robinson and his wife Pat of Brantford. Cherished grandma of Susan (and Shawn), Michael, Peter, Andrew (and Lori), Bronwen, Laura, Lindsay and Zachary. Great grandma of Dylan. Also survived by many nieces and nephews, and her brother Jack . Predeceased by her sister / best friend Edith and brother Gordon. 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 funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Saturday March 23rd at 11 A.M. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, accompanied by the cremated remains of her late husband. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Parkinson Society Canada, 4500 Blakie Road, Unit 117, London N6L 1G5, would be appreciated by the family. Finally, the family would like to express our deep gratitude to the staff and residents of the first floor of the Mount Hope facility for the care and kindness they exhibited to our parents. (On-line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca)

VAN DASLER

Peacefully in her sleep at the London Health Sciences Centre – University Campus on Saturday, March 16, 2002 Jannetje Janet” (Van de Vis) Van Dasler of London in her 78th year. Beloved wife of Aalt Van Dasler. Dear mother of Teresa Hildering and her late husband Dwight”

SMITH:
At Parkwood Hospital, London on Saturday, March 9, 2002, J. A. Angus” Smith of London in his 72nd. year. Beloved husband of Patricia Jo Anne (Stewart) Smith. Dear father of Angus Smith and his wife Mary Anne of Maple”

HOPPE: After a brief illness, surrounded by his family at London Health Sciences Centre, South Street Campus, London, Ontario, on Friday, March 8, 2002, Henry J. Hoppe in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Hildegard Grohe (1962). Dear father of Margaret Eadie and her husband Neil, and Rhoda Eadie and her husband Charles all of London. Dear Opa of Paul Eadie and Shelley Allen, Tanya,Kalyn Eadie and Kendra Eadie all of London. Mr. Hoppe was a well-known and respected violinist in the London community. He taught for many years in London public schools as well as privately, and was also concert master of the London Symphony Orchestra for several years. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service for Mr. Hoppe will be held in the chapel of the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London on Saturday, March 16, at 1:00 p.m. followed by a reception for family and friends. Interment of ashes at a later date in Woodland Cemetery, London. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may made to the charity of your choice. On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

HANSFORD: At Versa Care Centre on Thursday, March 7, 2002 Miss Rita I. Hansford of London in her 94th year. Beloved daughter of the late Charles and Laura Hansford. Predeceased by her brother Charles Hansford and her sister Miss Marjorie C. Hansford. Dear sister-in-law of Mrs. Pauline Hansford of London Dear Aunt of Tom Hansford and his companion Beverley Davies. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral service which will be conducted at Wesley-Knox United Church, 91 Askin Street, London on Tuesday, March 12th at 11:00 a.m. Interment in Strathroy Cemetery, Strathroy on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. As an expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Memorial Fund of Wesley-Knox United Church, 91 Askin Street, London, ON N6C 1E7 or to the charity of your choice. (A. Millard George Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements-433-5184). On line condolences accepted at www.amgeorgefh.on.ca

WINSTANLEY:
At Mount Hope Centre, London on Thursday, February 28, 2002. Emily (Littler) Winstanley of London in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late John Winstanley. Dear mother of Sylvia O’Connell and her late husband John Jack” O’Connell and Iris Lee and her husband Robert all of London. Predeceased by her brother Harry Littler and her sisters Ellen Monks”