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THE OBSERVER | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2012
OBITUARY
FAMILY ALBUM N MEMORIAM
IN MEMORIAM
In memory of
Shawn Del Dechert
Muriel Martin
Rudow, Florence Mildred “Flo”
Jan. 30, 1965 - Oct. 26, 2009
Who passed away on October 27, 2007
Longstaff, Ralph Edward Passed away peacefully at his home in Elmira on Saturday, October 20, 2012, at the age of 72 years. Ralph Longstaff was the beloved husband of Eleanor (nee Dietrich) for 50 years. Loving father of Kimberly (Nathan) Pape of Elmira, Kelly (Jeff) Haid of St. Clements, and Kathleen (Kelly) Bradley of Elmira. Loved grandfather of Sarah Pape; Jakob and Samantha Haid; Kelsey, Riley and Conner Bradley. Dear brother of Barbara Kerr and Eleanor Lorfing. Lovingly remembered by his sisters-in-law Lynda Longstaff and Meryle Baird, and brother-in-law Alfonso Trevisan. Uncle Ralph will also be missed by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his son David Longstaff (1969), parents Stella (Klein) and Charles Longstaff, sisters Arlene Trevisan and Mary Louise Longstaff, brothers Paul Longstaff and Frank Baird, and brothers-in-law Lorne Kerr and Richard Lorfing. Ralph enjoyed his many years as the “Happy Wanderer” driving tractor trailer for Home Hardware Stores Ltd. His family will receive relatives and friends at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Friday, October 26, 2012 from 7-9 p.m. and at St. Teresa of Avila RC Church, Elmira on Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 9 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. A reception will follow at the Elmira Legion. A private family burial will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Canadian Diabetes Association or Heart and Stroke Foundation and would be appreciated by the family.
May the winds of love blow softly and whisper for you to hear, that we’ll always love and miss you and wish that you were here. It isn’t that we write, it isn’t that we say, it’s how we feel deep down inside as we think of you today. Love Mom, Dad, Pamela & Paul
Your memory to us is a keepsake, with which we will never part. Though God has you in His keeping, we always have you in our hearts. With love from Oscar, Rod, Darren, Michele and families.
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OBITUARY
AUSMAN, CLARENCE | Peacefully on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, at the age of 81, formerly of Wellesley. AIKEN, JEAN | Passed away peace-
fully at the Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital on Friday, October 19, 2012, in her 79th year, formerly of Elmira.
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BEACOM, JOHN WESLEY | Passed away peacefully at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital
on Saturday, October 20, 2012, in his 78th year, formerly of Linwood. BROUGHTON, GLADYS IRENE (PELLETT) | Passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at
Chateau Gardens, Elmira, in her 77th year. MARTIN, ELI M. | Passed away peacefully at Chateau Gardens LTC on Saturday, October 20, 2012, at
the age of 107 years WEBER, ELMER | Passed away peacefully on Monday, October 22, 2012 at his home, RR 2, West Montrose, at the age of 82 years.
Peacefully passed away after a brief illness on Friday, October 19, 2012 at Guelph General Hospital, at the age of 87 years. Florence, formerly of Elmira, was the beloved wife of George Rudow for over 67 years. Dear mother of Bill and Nancy of RR 2, Wallenstein, John and Karen of Elmira, Paul and Cheryl of Waterloo, Terry and Kate of Waterloo. Cherished nana of Jeff (Lisa), Anne, Jonathan (Jessica), Kara; Jordan (Angela), Bailey, Alex; Emily, Tommy and Alexandra; and four great-grandchildren. Remembered by her sisters and their husbands Joan and Ken Chapman, Maureen and Fred Pollack, her cousin Barbara Tuddenham, and their families, all of England. Predeceased by her parents Arthur and Hilda Moore, her sister Margaret Moore and her granddaughter Bonnie Rudow. Flo was a war bride after the Second World War and arrived in Canada in 1945 to be with her husband and start a family. At Flo’s request cremation has taken place. A memorial visitation for family and friends to celebrate Flo’s life will be held at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 1 p.m. until the memorial service at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. In Flo’s memory, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or Alzheimer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. The family would like to express their gratitude to Hillside Retirement Home, Maryhill and support staff for their loving care during her short stay there.
www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com Aiken, Jean Passed away peacefully at the Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital on Friday, October 19, 2012, in her 79th year. Jean Aiken (nee Miller) was the beloved wife of Earl Aiken of RR 1, Elmira. Dear mother of Randy of Chatham, Steve and his wife Natalie of North Bay. Loved grandmother of Isabelle, Mackenzie, and Taylor. Sister of Laverne Miller and his wife Joanne of Georgetown. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or funeral service. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.
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BIRTHDAY
BIRTHDAY
Happy 90th Birthday Dad Carl Foell - November 2, 2012
Happy Birthday Trevor
BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED
and detailed master bedroom and ensuite is the main feature of this 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home situated on a large mature lot backing to green space. The main floor offers large principle rooms with hardwood and crown mouldings. Walkout to large deck, patio and spacious rear yard. MLS. $474,900.
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The Older the Fiddler, the Sweeter the Tune! The Foell family invites you to an Open House in honour of our Dad’s 90th Birthday. Location: Country Sister’s (Club 86 Hall) Hwy 86 outside of Dorking Date: Saturday November 3, 2012 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Best Wishes Only! For further information or directions contact Charlotte and Jeff at 519-669-2788. Happy Birthday Dad! Love, Doug, Don, Bill & Barb, Brad, Jeff & Charlotte
With Love