MR. PERCY F. GIBSON
Of Emsdale
Suddenly at North Bay General Hospital, Scollard site on Saturday July 17, 2010. Mr. Percy Gibson was in his 94th year. Beloved husband of Grace. Dear father of Ken Gibson (Sandra) and Susan Delorme (Marcel). Proud grandfather of Daniel (Marsha), Jean Guy, Rejean, Therese (Adam), Gislain, Andrew (Andrea). Loving great grandfather of Cody, Matthew, Jayden and Logan. Percy will be fondly remembered by all his family and friends. A service to celebrate the life of the late Mr. Gibson will be conducted in St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Burk’s Falls on Wednesday, July 21, commencing at 2 p.m. Reverend Les Drayer and Reverend Graham and Freda MacDonald officiating. Cremation has taken place. If desired, memorial donations to St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church would be sincerely appreciated by the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Opatovsky Funeral Home-Dempster Chapel, 210 Ontario Street, Burk’s Falls, 705-382-3222. Online condolences may be made at www.opatovskyfuneralhome.com.
KROUSE, Nancy Margaret (nee Landoni)
At her home in the arms of her family, following a valiant three-year battle with cancer, on July 12th, 2010 in her 59th year. Beloved wife of Wayne and loving mother of Wendy Willmets (Robert). Devoted mama to Caleb, Connor and Faith who were the light of her life. Daughter of Chris and the late Ron Landoni and daughter-in-law of Helen and the late Floyd Krouse. Loved sister of Brenda (Bill) Hattle, Lynda (Paul) O’Sullivan, Randy (Karen) Landoni, Mike (Elly) Landoni, Patti (Mark) French and Mark Landoni. Predeceased by her brothers Rick and Dean Landoni. Sister-in-law of Kim (Jodi) Krouse. Dearly missed by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Nancy was a devoted Educational Assistant at St. Joseph School in Fergus for 21 years where she touched the lives of many children and teachers. Friends will be received at the Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home & Chapel, 280 St. David St. South in Fergus, on July 14 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and July 15 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., with Parish Prayers on July 15 at 6:50 p.m. Funeral Mass will be conducted at St. Mary Immaculate Roman Catholic Church, 267 Geddes St. in Elora, on Friday, July 16 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Nancy can be directed to St. Joseph Catholic Church Building Fund in Fergus, Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto or The London Regional Cancer Centre, cards available at the funeral home 519-843-3100. www.grahamgiddyfh.com.
Medland, Thomas
Suddenly at his home in Durham, Ontario on July 15, 2010 in his 61st year. Beloved husband of Sharon. Loving father of Michael (Tanja) and Dale (Cindy). Proud grandfather of Ryan, Josh and Trace. Missed by his brothers Ernie, Wayne, Garry and David and predeceased by his sister Debbie. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and extended family. Resting at the Thomson Funeral Home, 160 St. David St. N., Fergus. Visitation will be Sunday, July 18 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. A funeral service will follow in the chapel at 3 p.m. Cremation with interment at a later date. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association. Cards are available at the funeral home, or donations and condolences may be made online at www.thomsonfuneralhome.com.
NASH- FILATO, Diane Gwendolyn
Surrounded by her family at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on July 15, 2010 in her 69th year. Diane will be dearly missed by her husband Pietro Filato. Will always be remembered by her sons John (Lynda) Cruickshank, Peter (Tiffany) St.Denis, Paul (Janet) St.Denis and Michael (Leslie) St.Denis. Diane will be fondly remembered by her grandchildren Ryan Cruickshank, Nicole and Matthew St.Denis, Kyle and Madison St. Denis and Zachary St.Denis. Survived by her older brother, Fred Nash Jr., and younger brother, Mark Nash. Predeceased by her parents Fred and Gwendolyn Nash and by older brother Ronald Nash. A private family memorial Service will be conducted at the Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home, 280 St. David Street South in Fergus. Diane had a passion for horses, therefore the family would appreciate memorial donations to be directed to Sunrise Therapeutic Riding and Learning Centre, Puslinch, Ontario, www.sunrise-therapeutic.ca, cards also available at the Funeral Home, 519-843-3100. www.grahamgiddyfh.com.
Turner, Ron
Suddenly and unexpectedly after a short illness at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on July 12, 2010 at the age of 68. Loving husband of Sheila (nee: Harper). Dear father of Alex (Sheila), Cindy (Greg) Nelson, Kevin (Mary) Lloyd and Jamie Lloyd. Proud grandfather of Vicki, Evy, Conner, Aiden, Ryan, Katie and Jade. Fondly remembered by brothers Lorne (Helen), Dave (Joanne), his cousin Doug (Sue), nieces, nephews and many extended family members and friends. Mr. Turner will be resting at the THOMSON FUNERAL HOME, 160 St. David. St. N., Fergus. Visitation will be Friday, July 16 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday, July 17 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 17 in the chapel at 11 a.m. Interment at Belsyde Cemetery. In memoriam, donations may be made to the Grand River Hospital – ICU Team or the Groves Memorial Community Hospital – CT Scanner. Cards are available at the funeral home, or online at www.thomsonfuneralhome.com.
