Leo Morkin
October 31, 2003
Peacefully with his daughter Ruth at his side at London Health Sciences Centre University Campus on Friday October 31, 2003 Leo Francis Morkin formerly of Lucan in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Mary (Walsh) Morkin (1985). Dear father and father-in-law of Joe and Mary Morkin of Ilderton, Pat and Carrol Morkin of Calgary Alberta, Ruth Murphy of Guelph and John Murphy of Dunsford. Dear grandfather of Nancy and Edwin, Julie and her fiancÚ Chad and Angela; Andrea and Wayne, Maureen, Caroline and Sheila and great grandfather of Olivia, Spencer and Sophia. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Mary Maguire of London, Christina Armstrong of Toronto and Helen Morkin of London. Predeceased by a brother Tom Morkin and brothers-in-law Bev Maguire and Jack Armstrong. Friends may call at the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St.Patrick’s Church, Lucan on Monday, November 3rd at 11 AM with Father Daniel Rocheleau presiding. Interment St.Patrick’s Cemetery. Donations to the St.Patrick’s Church Building Fund would be appreciated by the family. Prayers will be said in the funeral home on Sunday afternoon at 3:30 PM.
Grace Belle Hodge
October 28, 2003
At Exeter Villa on Tuesday, October 28, 2003 Grace B. (Gallop) Hodge of Exeter in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late W. Lorne Hodge (1997). Dear mother of Robert and Marleen Hodge of London and Murray and Jan Hodge of RR 2 Zurich (St. Joseph). Dear grandmother of Robert Douglas and Stephanie Hodge of Calgary. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Winnie Marshall of Grand Bend, Mildred Barnes of Stratford, Peggy Paul of Hamilton and Alvin and Flora Hodge of RR 1 St. Marys. Predeceased by a sister Ina McRae. Friends may call at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home, 370 William Street, 1 west of Main, Exeter on Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM where the funeral service will be held on Friday, October 31st at 11 AM with Rev. Paul Ross officiating. Interment Kirkton Union Cemetery. Donations to Crediton Women’s Institute would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forwarded through www. hopperhockeyfh.com
Rea Neil
October 24, 2003
At Craigwiel Gardens Nursing Home, Ailsa Craig on Friday, October 24, 2003 Rea Williams Adam Neil formerly of McGillivray Township in his 95th year. Beloved husband of the late Amy Elizabeth (Beth) (Letherland) Neil (1999). Dear brother of Janice and Stewart Adkins of Winnipeg and brother-in-law of Lulu Neil of Bayfield, Elsie Powell of London and Diane Letherland of Whitby. Also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. Predeceased by his parents Ansley and Ida (Wells) Neil and brother Alton (1980). Rea was a life long member of Clandeboye and Lucan United Church. Friends may call at the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM where the funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 28th at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Kathy Wreford officiating. Interment St. James Cemetery, Clandeboye. Donations to Craigwiel Gardens, Lucan United Church or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forwarded through www.haskettfh.com
Craig Robertson
October 12, 2003
Suddenly at the Crest Centre, RR 1 Lucan on Sunday, October 12, 2003 Craig Thane Robertson formerly of St. Thomas in his 42nd year. Beloved son of Alexander Robertson of London and the late Shirley Shaw. Dear brother of Rory and Carol Robertson and Trevor Robertson all of London. Dear uncle of Nicholas. Fondly remembered by his friends at the Crest Centre. Friends may call at the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Wednesday one hour prior to the funeral service which will be held on Wednesday, October 15th at 11AM with Frederick Schark officiating.
Lloyd Knight
October 11, 2003
At Queensway Nursing Home, Hensall on Saturday, October 11, 2003 Lloyd Knight formerly of Exeter in his 89th year. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy (Webber) Knight (2001). Dear father of Linda and Morley Eagleson of RR 3 Parkhill. Dear grandfather of Scott and Lisa and Mike Kingma. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Beatrice Ballantyne of Exeter, Helen Cowdrey of St. Marys, Aldene Knight of London and Hazel Webber of Detroit. Predeceased by a brother Ray. Cremation. A family graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 18th, 2003. Interment Kirkton Union Cemetery. Donations to The Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Special thanks to Queensway Nursing Home for their wonderful care and support.
Mildred Esther Beckman
October 11, 2003
At London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus on Saturday, October 11, 2003 Mildred (Walper) Beckman of London in her 79th year. Beloved wife of the late Erling J. Beckman (1982). Dear sister of Otilla Reichert of Hensall, Myrel Kenney of Strathroy, Harry Walper of Exeter and Hilda Seip of Baden. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers Roy and Glen and sisters Pearl Stebbins, Ethel Merner, Arletta Shelley and Luella Jenkins. Friends may call at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home, 370 William Street, 1 west of Main, Exeter on Monday evening 7-9 PM where the funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 14th at 1:30 PM with Rev. John E. Trembulak III officiating. Interment Exeter Cemetery. Donations to a charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.
Carlene Goos
October 4, 2003
At St. Joseph’s Hospital, London on Saturday, October 4, 2003 Carlene (Atkinson) Goos of Granton in her 65th year. Beloved wife of William (Bill) Goos. Dear mother of Janet and Pat Young of Stratford, David and Beth Goos of Rodney, Joanne and Don Liley of Lucan and Mike and Lorrie Goos of Walton. Dear grandmother of Scott; Kendra, Andrea and Alex, Whitney and Jake; and Farren and Zack. Beloved daughter and daughter-in-law of Dora Atkinson of Muirkirk and the late Wilfred Atkinson and the late John and Betty Goos. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Doreen Goldrick of Duart, twin sister of Marlene Van Breda of Rodney, Gerald and Sharon Atkinson of Duart, Joanne and Morley Redquest and Sally and Jim Allen all of London and Lyle Atkinson of Muirkirk. Predeceased by an infant son Douglas Wilfred Goos, a grandson Joel Young, brothers-in-law Archie Goldrick and Wayne Van Breda. Friends may call at the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM where the funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 7th at 1:30 PM with Val Hodgins officiating. Cremation with interment St. Mary’s Cemetery, West Lorne. Donations to V.O.N. Middlesex-Elgin Branch would be appreciated by the family.