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The Province from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • 118

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3, Classified Sunday, January Announcements Announcement lines are open Monday Deaths the Salvation Army. -579748 AMBROSINI Luciano Peter passed away December 29, 1998 at the age of 44. Pre-deceased by his father, Joe. He will be sadly missed by his mother, Fulvia; brother Carlo (Carla); sister Anna in Italy; nieces Giuliana, Olivia, Marzia and loving companion Ramona. Prayers will be offered Sunday, January 3, 1999 at 4:00 p.m.

in Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 525 Slocan Vancouver where Mass of Christian Service will take place Monday, January 4, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the B.C. Heart and Stroke Foundation, 1212 West Broadway, Vancouver, B.C. V6H 3V2. BELL CHAPEL 253-4554 ALTON Harold, passed away at home on December 21st, 1998, at the age of 82 years.

Pre -deceased by his loving wife Virginia in October. Survived by his daughters Pat (Dave) Raleigh, (Wayne) Grayshon, Debbie (Willie) Argotoff, son Ray; 8 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren; sisters Irene Ljunggren and Frances Durrant. Harold was a well respected businessman and past-president of the Canadian Masonry Contractors Association. He was also a member of the Quilchena Golf and Country Club. Memorial service at Hamilton-Harron, 5390 Fraser St, on Thursday, January 7, 1999, at 1pm.

In lieu of flowers, if you wish, donations may be made to -579512 BENSON Alice born January 27, 1925 in Broomhead, Saskatchewan, passed away after a most courageous battle on December 23, 1998 in North Vancouver. Predeceased by her husband, Douglas. Fondly remembered by her sons, Craig (Sharon) and Brian (Margaret); 4 grandchildren, Jennafer, James, Jacob and John; sadly missed by Peppermint. Alice spent many years in the jewelery business, first at Eilers and later at Gem Jewelers after taking a full-time leave from her career to raise her 2 sons. Mom had an unconditional love for all her friends and family.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 1999 at 3:00 p.m. at North Lonsdale United Church, 3380 Lonsdale, North Vancouver. Special thanks to Dr. Marc Boileau and the staff at North Shore Private Hospital for their care and compassion. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Kingsway, Burnaby, B.C.

V5H 2C8. WE LOVE YOU MOM! -436597 BOURNE Robert suddenly in hospital in Vancouver on December 16, 1998 age 46 years. Beloved son of Marie and Edward Bourne. Dear brother of Myra (Ray) Hirvonen. Survived by niece Megan Murray.

Bob will be remembered for his sweet nature and kind heart as well as his generosity to everyone who knew him. Bob was cremated in Vancouver and brought home to Ottawa where a private family service was held on December 18, 1998 at the West Chapel of Hulse, Playfair and McGarry. predeceased by her husband Cyril and her son Malcolm. She is survived by her brother John Holmes, her son Allan and her granddaughter Janna. A Memorial Service will be held at Ryerson United Church, Vancouver Wednesday, January 6th at 2 p.m.

In lieu of flowers donations to the First United Church in Vancouver would be appreciated. -576326 DAIGLE Jules Norman passed away peacefully at The Richmond Hospital on December 27, 1998 at the age of 80 years. Norm was retired from BC Hydro for 19 years. He was a 50 year member of the Masonic Fraternity and was loved and respected by all who knew him. He was Past Master of Maple Leaf Lodge No.

74 A.F.A.M. and a member of 005770 CRANE Ethel passed peacefully away on December 28th, 1998 in her 90th year. She was Shriners Temple A.A.O.N.M.S. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years Audrey; sons Gordon (Susan), Paul (Teresa), Bryan; grandchildren Jonathan, and Timothy Daigle and Chris Perry; sister Betty (Jacques); nieces Lorelei and Penny. A memorial service will be held at the St.

Savior's Parish 9280 No. 2 Road Richmond, BC at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, January 5, 1999. Reverend Robert D. Redmile officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.

-437769 DONOVAN Sally of Chilliwack, died peacefully in her sleep on December 30th, 1998 at the age of f68. Terrence Donovan, her husband of 42 years, predeceased her in 1995. She will be lovingly remembered by her sister, Ollie; her brother, Bill; her son Mark and his wife Sandra; her son, Kurt; her granddaughter, Aleah; and many other family and friends whose life she touched. Sally was always a loving, caring and considerate person who would always help anyone she could at anytime. There will be a celebration of Sally's life in her son's home at 9679 155b Street, Surrey at 1:00 p.m.

on Tuesday, January 5th, 1999. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Canadian Cancer 1999 CLASSIFIED DEADLINES 3:00 P.M. DAILY 6:00 P.M. FRIDAY FOR SUNDAY CONTACT A CLASSIFIED REP AT 605-7355 FOR CLASSFIED RATES Minimum ad 3 lines $1.00 Internet charge per commercial insertion will be applied, Rates are based on agate line (not visual line Box service charge $70.00 if picked up or mailed. LEGAL NOTICES CHANGE OF NAME $79.95 and NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS $67.00 per day payable in advance of publication.

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Fax ads Deaths -035948 HUNTINGTON The Honourable A. Ronald, ENEFER On December 27, 1998, Islay May Enefer, of Surrey, B.C., age 86 years. Predeceased by her husband Reginald in 1997. Survived by her loving son, William (Bill) Enefer; sister, Blanche (Bert) Ingle; brother, Gordon (Doris) Stewart; sister, Jean Gordon, and several nieces and nephews. A celebration of Islay's life will be held Sunday, January 3rd, 1999, 2 p.m.

HAMILTON-HARRON Funeral Centre, 5390 Fraser Street (at 38th Ave.) Rev. Bruce Cameron officiating. The family wish to give special thanks to Dr. Rene Soucy and to Jean, Loreta and Joan for their caring and kindness. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to your favourite charity or the Salvation Army in memory of Islay.

HAMILTON-HARRON Funeral Centre 325-7441 -051058 GOW Michael Calloway. Born in Paisley, Scotland September 3, 1945. Passed away unexpectedly on December 26, 1998. Leaves 2 aunts, Betty Harker of Pender Island and Marian Gow of Paisley, Scotland; best friend, David Lockhart, Victoria and many friends at the Ministry of Environment Surrey. Predeceased by his parents, Neil and Rosemary Gow.

Missed by his faithful companion, Jamie. Michael's wishes included no service; cremation and dispersal of his ashes upon the sea. -570856 HAMILL Howard Richard, 1917 1998, passed away on December 27th, after a courageous battle with Hepatitis C. He leaves his devoted wife Thelma; his beloved son and daughter Warren (Kristy) and Julie (Chuck); his precious grandchildren, who cherished him, Meaghan, Dylan, Hadi, Niall, Aimee, Michelle, Kirsten and Julian. The Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m., January 4, 1999 at St.

Christopher's Church, 1068 Inglewood Avenue, West Vancouver. In lieu of flowers, donations to Lions Gate Palliative Care unit would be appreciated. -583593 HUBER On December 27, 1998, Mr. Matthew John (Matt) Huber passed away at the age of 42 years. He is survived by his loving mother, Irene; brothers, Peter, Eugene (Sherry) and Mark (Debi).

Matt also leaves his nieces and nephews, Daniel, Donald, Erica, Sarah and Katie; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and other loving family members. Matt was predeceased by his father, Don. Father Otto Rollheiser will conduct the Memorial Mass in Sacred Heart Church, Merritt on Tuesday, January 5, 1999 at 1:00 p.m. If friends desire, donations to the charity of their choice would be appreciated in memory of Matthew Huber. Merritt Funeral Chapel, Merritt, in care of arrangements.

P.C., peacefully at home, December 28, 1998, 77. Member of the Privy Council, former member of Parliament for Capilano, Howe Sound, 1974-1984; Minister of Industry and Small Business, 1979; Lt. Commander, R.C.N.V.R., retired (Mediterranean and North Atlantic, WWII); former chairman of Ports Canada and of Ridley Terminals, Service Packing Co. former District Governor, Kiwanis International; Commodore, West Vancouver Yacht Club 1967. Predeceased by first wife, Jean.

Survived by wife, Miriam and family; brother, Robert (Beth) of Cambridge, Ontario; sister, Kay (Keith) Lindsay and family of Dorcas Bay; sister-in-law and dear friend from childhood, Margaret (Bob) Parkinson and family of Denver, Colorado; uncle, Roy Sims; daughter, Vicki; son, Ron; grandson, Clint (Melaine); granddaughter, Jessica (Doug) of Garden Bay and 5 beloved great grandchildren. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at West Vancouver United Church, 2062 Esquimalt on Friday, January 8, 1999 at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Salvation Army or the Heart and Stroke Foundation. -090771 JORDISON Ella Maud (nee Molland), born in Vancouver, B.C., April 23rd, 1910, passed away peacefully December 30th, 1998. Predeceased by her loving husband Gerry.

Survived by her nephew George Magee (Myrna), great-nieces Janet and Marilyn, great-nephew Bill, many other nieces, nephews, family and friends. Ella was a long time resident of Richmond, an avid gardener and an active sportswoman in her youth. The family would like to thank Drs. Kim, Beattie and Gibson and the 4th Floor staff of the Purdy Pavilion for their care and kindness, also sincere appreciation to Marilyn and Gerry Wood for their special assistance and support. A Memorial Service will be held on January 4th, 1999, 11 a.m.

at the Richmond Funeral Home, 8420 Cambie in Richmond. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Ella's name to the Purdy Pavilion at UBC Hospital. 0 -083961 LELAND Kenneth of Burnaby, born June 20, 1949, passed away suddenly on December 26, 1998. Survived by his loving wife, Bev; sons, Jeff and Greg; father Jack and many friends and associates at BC Tel. A service will be held on January 5, 1999 at p.m.

First Memorial Funeral Services, 602 Kingsway, Vancouver, In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Leukemia Foundation. -469575 605-2729. Fax Deadline 2 p.m. (Deadline Deaths MARTIN Gordon Robert, passed away December 28, 1998 in Hamilton, Ontario at the age of 67. Survived by his family in Ontario and numerous friends in B.C.

Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Gordon's memory to the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of choice. -579742 McCONNELL James Thomas Howard, born in Carman, Manitoba, on October 5th, 1909, passed away peacefully in North Vancouver on Saturday, December 26th, 1998. Survived by his loving wife Muvvy, his children, Bill (wife Liedy), and Bonnie (George Cadman), grandchildren, Jim and LeeMichelle McConnell, Kristina, Jody and Paul Cederberg and Erin and David Cadman, his sisters, Norah Mogk and Margaret Robson. Predeceased by his sister Anna Tjaden.

Lovingly remembered by his family and friends and all those he worked with at the Royal Bank for 42 years. No service by request. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation, 231 East 15th North Vancouver, V7L 2L7. McCURDY -William Neil passed away peacefully in the presence of his loving family at Langley Memorial Hospital, December 23, 1998, after a brave struggle with cancer and arthritis. Predeceased by his beloved wife, Hazel.

Neil is survived by sons, Paul (Charlene), Brian (Susan), John (Angela); daughter, Linda; his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Neil also leaves a sister, Belle in Alberta. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, January 6, 1999 at 11:00 a.m. at 'Henderson's Funeral Home, 20786 Fraser Langley. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Arthritis Society of B.C.

would be greatly appreciated. HENDERSON'S LANGLEY 530-6488 -053706 MURRAY Dorothy Emma, born October 21, 1906 passed away peacefully in her sleep, December 28th, 1998. Predeceased by her husband John; daughter Mary and son Lorne. She is survived by her son Douglas (Trudy); son-in-law John Anderson; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be held on Monday, January 4th, 1999 at 10:00 a.m.

at Hamilton-Harron Funeral Centre, 5390 Fraser St. (at 38th Vancouver, B.C. Interment Mt. View Cemetery. -381877 NEUFELD Erna Anna born February 2, 1919 at St.

Boswell's, SK, to John and Elizabeth (Sapinsky) Neufeld. She grew up in a Christian home and attended Elementary and High School at St. Boswell's. She attended Normal School at Moose Jaw, SK, in 1938-1939. She taught in several country schools in Saskatchewan.

She attended Briercrest Bible School and graduated in 1945. She was on staff there, which included being Dean of Ladies, from 1945-1970. She then came to Abbotsford to take care of her mother. For the last 2 years, she has been a resident of the Menno Home. From there, she passed on to her Heavenly Home on December 30, 1998.

The family wishes to thank the staff at Menno Home and Hospital for the loving care and consideration they showed toward Erma. In lieu of flowers a donation may be made by those wishing to do so, to: Briercrest Bible College, Caronport, SK, SOC 0SO. Graveside Service will be held at 1 pm on Monday, January 4, 1999 at MacLure Rd. Cemetery to be followed by a memorial service at 2 pm at Abbotsford Baptist Church 33651 Busby Abbotsford. Personal Alternative Funeral Services 857-5779 POTTER Suddenly but peacefully on December 22nd, 1998, Bonnie Joy Lois of Squamish, aged 41 years.

She is lovingly remembered and will be forever cherished by her husband Dwayne; daughters Leah and Emily; parents Albert and Edna Payne; sisters Lynn (Rick), Lisa, Sandy; brother Dave (Gayle); niece Heidi; nephews Andrew, Brandon, Gavin, Ryan; uncles, aunts, cousins; mother-in-law Gussy Potter and family; close friends Val and Coco and many others. A celebration of her life was held on Monday, December 28th, at 1 p.m. at Squamish Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers, the family has agreed to a thoughtful legacy in Bonnie's memory in the form of an educational fund for daughters Leah and Emily. Donations may be made at the Bank of Nova Scotia, Box 129, Squamish, B.C., VON 3GO.

PURDON Alexander passed away December 29, 1998. Predeceased by his first wife, Mary. He is survived by his wife, Susan; his children, Greg (BettyLou), Linda (Mike), John (Shirley) and Gary (Deanie); 8 grandchildren and other relatives and many friends. Funeral service will be held on Monday, January 4, 1999 at 12:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 3789 Royal Oak Burnaby, B.C.

Cremation to follow. Arrangements are entrusted to: FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME 299-7720 -035018 for next day's paper 3 p.m. previous day) Deaths SARGINSON- Don died on December 24th, 1998 at Burnaby General Hospital, at the age of 76 years. Survived by his wife Jean; sons, Paul and Steven (Terry), daughter, Lois; 6 grandchildren; sister, Margaret Shaw; brother, Harry Sarginson. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, January 6th, 1999 at 2:30 p.m.

at the Rosewood Reception Lounge at Valley View, 14660 72nd Surrey. VALLEY VIEW 596-8866 -427342 SEMENOFF Born 1939 October 6th, died December 30th, 1998. He was a loving husband and father with many good qualities. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart Stroke Foundation. He is survived by two loving daughters Shelley and Stephanie and his wife Elizabeth, many relatives and friends.

He will be sadly missed. -133972 -491589 -491589 -381877 -165295 -170241 SKALING Hazel Lila, born Vancouver, September 9, 1916, passed away December 12, 1998. Survived by son Fred (Maralyne); two grandchildren Kristi and John; great-grandson Matthew Defaveri; sister Olive (Bev) Dunphy; two nieces Sharon (Phil) Rutherford and Beverly (Steve) Scotton. Thanks to the staff of Cedar View Lodge. No service by request.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Hazel's memory to charity of choice. -409831 SPENCER Albert James, passed away peacefully on December 24, 1998 in Whiterock. He was born in Bowsman, Manitoba on June 5, 1913. Pre-deceased by his wife Jessie on August 9, 1982; survived by his children Jean Hoing (Victor), Jim Spencer (Elizabeth), four grandchildren, two grandchildren, and his good friend Emma Murray. No service by request.

-496290 THOMMEN- Kathleen passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 1998 after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by daughters, Margaret and Sandie, 7 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 4th, 1999 at in the Chapel Of Personal Alternative Funeral Services at 3070 275A Street in Aldergrove. All friends welcome. 070662 THUVESON Helga passed away peacefully at Langley Memorial Hospital on December 26, 1998 in her 107th year.

Born Helga Welander on February 9, 1892 in Sweden. Came to Canada in January, 1912. Pre-deceased by her husband Edwin and two daughters, Eileen Bell and Edith Lahtinen. Survived by her sons, Erick (Mary), and Edwin Willie (Captain), and daughter Betty (Wiley) Wiggins. Also surviving are fifteen grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and four great, great grandchildren and numerous neighbors and friends.

A special thank-you to Dr. M. Miller and Associates and to the caring nurses and staff of Langley Memorial Hospital that touched on Helga's comfort in her last days. In lieu of flowers please donate to the charity of your choice. Memorial service will be held at Henderson's Funeral Home on 20786 Fraser Highway, Langley, on January 16, 1999 at 1pm.

WATSON Gloria Helen born January 11, 1938 passed away on December 25, 1998 at the age of 60. She was an active associate member of the Royal Canadian Legion for many years. Survived by her husband, George; daughters, Sandra and Tracey; parents, Alice and Walter Cliffe; sister, Marion Thomas; brother, Archie McMillan; son-in-law, Michael; grandchildren, Dustin, Corey and Samantha. A memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. on Monday, January 4, 1999 at Mount Seymour United, 1200 Parkgate N.

Vancouver. There will be a viewing held at First Memorial Funeral Services, 1505 Lillooet Road, N. Vancouver, Sunday, January 3, 1999 from p.m. Gloria will be sadly missed by family and friends always. "We Love You" WATSON Marion Anne suddenly on December 22, 1998 at the Burnaby General Hospital.

Predeceased by her husband John and son Richard. Survived by her nephew Kenneth (Leah) and their children and grandchildren. Marion was connected very strongly with the Bonsor Senior Centre and the Health Alert. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, January 7, 1999 at First Memorial Funeral Services, 602 Kingsway, Vancouver at 10:00 a.m. 047447 583209 -575901.

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