Francis (Frank) D. Cawthorpe
January 28, 2005
At Guelph General Hospital on Friday, January 28, 2005 Francis (Frank) D. Cawthorpe of Exeter. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (Batte) Cawthorpe (1996). Dear father of Dan and Marg Cawthorpe of Sarnia, Jane and Ken Barnes of Orangeville, and Jim and Susan Cawthorpe of Alberta. Dear grandfather of Gale and David; Emily and Christopher; Erin and Meagan and great-grandfather of Amanda, Nick and Michael. Special friend of June Hillen of Exeter. Frank was a veteran of WW II and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, R. E. Pooley Branch #167, Exeter. He was also a long time member at Exeter Golf Course. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment Exeter Cemetery. Friends may call at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home, 370 William Street, 1 west of Main, Exeter on Saturday, February 5th from 12-1 PM where a memorial service will be held at 1 PM. Donations to South Huron Hospital would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forwarded through www.hopperhockeyfh.com
Stanley Graham Frayne
January 25, 2005
Suddenly at his place of business on Tuesday, January 25, 2005 Stanley Graham Frayne of Exeter in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Marion Jean Frayne (nee Brown) for 57 years. Loving father of David Frayne and his wife Cathy Cade, Janice and her husband Bill Morris. Dear grandfather of Jim and Pat Morris. Dear brother-in-law of Eva Prout. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Predeceased by his brothers Ray, Earl, Jack, Ken and his sister Lilla Mae Moir. Friends may call at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home, 370 William Street, 1 west of Main, Exeter on Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 29th at 10 AM at the Exeter Legion Hall, 316 William Street, Exeter with Rev. Paul Ross officiating. Cremation with interment Exeter Cemetery. Stan was a veteran of WW II and was in the Italian Campaign. He was a strong supporter of the Royal Canadian Legion and was awarded a life membership by the R. E. Pooley Branch #167, Exeter. Stan operated his general store for 51 years and will be fondly remembered with his apron, cigar and his sharp wit. He was also the Hay Post Master until his retirement in 1987. Stan was a great humanitarian and gave assistance to many families over the years. In his service to the community, Stan was Past President of the Legion, Chairman of the Parks and Recreation Board and Chairman of the South Huron Hospital. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to either the Exeter Legion or the South Huron Hospital. A legion service will be held in the funeral home on Friday evening at 6:45 PM under the auspices of R. E. Pooley Branch #167, Exeter.
Olive Merle (Logan) Simpson
January 21, 2005
Olive Merle Simpson (nee Logan) passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Friday night, January 21, 2005 at London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus. Born in Warwick Township 81 years ago, daughter of the late Minnie and David Logan. Olive attended London Normal School and began her teaching career at a 1 room school near Forest. She also taught in Lobo Township and at Clandeboye. She retired from Valleyview Public School as teacher-librarian after 28 years of teaching. Beloved wife of George Simpson for 56 years. Loving mother of Hazel and Wayne MacLeod of London and Helen and Jim Hearn and Ken and Shirley Simpson all of RR 2 Lucan. Cherished grandmother of Samantha MacLeod of Toronto. Predeceased by 2 brothers Donald Logan and Floyd Logan and 2 sisters Freeda Lougheed and Hazel Burns. Sister-in-law of Laura Logan, Ralph Lougheed, Don Burns, and Mary Logan all of Forest. Friends may call at the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM where the funeral service will be held on Monday, January 24th at 2 PM. Interment St. James Cemetery, Clandeboye. Donations to the Dialysis Unit of the London Health Sciences Centre-University Campus would be appreciated by the family.
Alvin (Al) John Flynn
January 21, 2005
Suddenly at South Huron Hospital on Friday, January 21, 2005 Alvin J. (Al) Flynn of Exeter in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Margaret (Anderson) Flynn. Dear father of Val and Chuck Ford of RR 3 Zurich. Loving papa to Kevin, Steven and Brian. Dear son-in-law of Irene Anderson of Stratford. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Lillian Kuhn of Exeter, Phyllis and Chuck Collett of Crediton, Jim and Sue Jesney of Huron Park, Les Jesney and his friend Ellen of Lucan, Marion and Bob Gibb of Stratford and Dan and Daisy Anderson of St. Marys. Predeceased by a sister Betty Lou and her husband Lennis Denomme and a brother-in-law Ken Kuhn. Friends may call at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home, 370 William Street, 1 west of Main, Exeter on Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM where the complete funeral service will be held on Tuesday January 25th at 11 AM with Nancy Corrigan and Bob Heywood officiating. Cremation with interment Exeter Cemetery. Donations to South Huron Hospital or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. There will be a Legion Service in the funeral home on Monday evening at 6:30 PM under the auspices of R.E. Pooley Branch #167.
Helen Marguerite Moore
January 18, 2005
At London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus on Tuesday, January 18, 2005 Helen M. Moore of the Crest Centre, Lucan for 32 years in her 73rd year. Dear sister of Dorothy and Sydney Read of London. Dear aunt of Kevin Read of Burnaby, British Columbia and Craig Read of RR 1 Moffatt. Also survived by her many friends at the Crest Centre. Predeceased by her parents Frank and Susan Moore, brother Herb and sister Edna. Friends may call at the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan one hour prior to the memorial service which will be held on Monday, January 24th at 11 AM with Rev. Darrell Shaule officiating. Cremation with interment St. James Cemetery, Clandeboye.
Elizabeth (Beth) Ina (Walmsley) Hodgert
January 16, 2005
At Stratford General Hospital on Sunday, January 16, 2005 Elizabeth (Beth) (Walmsley) Hodgert of Stratford in her 80th year. Wife of the late Bruce Hodgert. Dear mother of Dennis and Shirley Hodgert of Mitchell. Dear grandmother of Cheryl and Trevor Harmer of RR 1 St. Marys, Michael and Elsa Hodgert of Kitchener and great-grandmother of Ryan and Logan Harmer and Ethan Hodgert. Predeceased by a brother William Walmsley. There will be no visitation. A private family service will be held at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home, 370 William Street, Exeter (235-1220) on Wednesday, January 19th with Rev. Father Bill Ward officiating. Interment Exeter Cemetery. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
John Stephen Gauthier
January 14, 2005
Suddenly at his late residence on Friday, January 14, 2005 John S. Gauthier of Ilderton in his 40th year. Beloved husband of Jennifer (Kraemer) Gauthier. Dear father of Allison Grace and Tyler John both at home. Dear son of Harold Gauthier of Nova Scotia and Louise Hollingsworth of Nova Scotia and son-in-law of Alan and Betty Kraemer of Walkerton. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Tayna and Dale McNutt of Nova Scotia, Nicole Gauthier of British Columbia, Lisa and Dave Sweller of New Mexico, Tim and Donna Kraemer of Hanover, David Kraemer of Walkerton and Kathy and Brad Diemert of Mildmay. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Patrick’s Church, Lucan on Tuesday, January 18th at 2 PM with Father Vincent Van Zutphen presiding. Interment St. Patrick’s Cemetery. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Prayers will be said in the funeral home Monday afternoon at 4 PM.
Robert Smyth Knox
January 12, 2005
At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Wednesday, January 12, 2005 Robert S. Knox of Queensway Nursing Home and formerly of Exeter in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Sarah (Hamill) Knox. Dear father of Betty and Herb Blue, Jim and Patty Knox and Irene Tomlinson all of Exeter and Oral and Laurie Knox of Ingersoll. Dear grandfather of Lisa, Trevor, Melissa and Tyler; Danielle and Matthew; Rob and Jamie; Beth and Rob and great-grandfather of Kinsey, Sawyer, Sean and Megan; Darian and Brooke; and Victoria, Rachel, Max and Breanna. Dear brother of Dolly Hill and Netta Watton both of Northern Ireland. Predeceased by son-in-law Barry Tomlinson, grandson Earl Blue, great-grandson Michael Tomlinson, 3 sisters and 3 brothers. Friends may call at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home, 370 William Street, 1 west of Main, Exeter on Friday evening 7-9 PM where the funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 15th at 11 AM with Susan Moore officiating. Interment Exeter Cemetery. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Mandy Johanna MacDonald
January 12, 2005
At her late residence on Wednesday, January 12, 2005 Mandy J. MacDonald of Lucan in her 9th year. Loving infant daughter of Jason and Tammy (Molenkamp) MacDonald. Dear granddaughter of Jos and Hans Molenkamp of Lucan and Evelyn MacDonald of Exeter and the late Simon Guay. Also survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends may call at the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Thursday evening 7-9 PM where the funeral service will be held on Friday, January 14 th at 11 AM with Rev. Sue McCullough officiating. Interment St. James Cemetery, Clandeboye. Donations to the Make-A-Wish Foundation would be appreciated by the family.