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CARD OF THANKS

Thank you everyone who helped make this 80 year old sharp shooter celebrate her birthday. Thanks for the phone calls, cards, gifts, visits and a special thank you to all my family for the lovely party. Irene Currie

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ADRAIN-HOGAN Marshall and Lisa Hogan are excited to announce the engagement of their son Keenan Hogan to Brittany Adrain, daughter of Cheryl French Adrain of Renfrew and the late Mike Adrain of Westport, Ontario. A March 2017 Wedding in Florida and a Reception will be held later in Westport, Ontario.

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The families of the late Gordon E. Haskins would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to friends, neighbours and relatives for their expressions of sympathy through cards, phone calls, donations, flowers and visitation. Thank you to Lannin Funeral Home for their help and support during this time of loss of our beloved brother, uncle and friend. Also to the pallbearers who took him to his final resting place. Love and regards from Gordon’s families, Haskins, Wilson and Maitland

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CARD OF THANKS

THANK YOU I would like to say a BIG thank you to all who attended my 75th Birthday Party. Thank you to those who brought cards and gifts and to those who travelled great distances to celebrate with me. (Some guests came as far as Napanee). I would also like to thank my family and my friends who helped decorate, make food, and serve the food. Thank you to the band, Douglas Connection, for the great music. Sincerely, Billy McLellan

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We had a wonderful time and so happy we were able to attend. Many thanks to all who came to celebrate with us. Special thanks to Jennifer, Jodi, Jason, Josh and families who kept it a secret and helped in many ways. We love you all. It was great to see everyone. We are very grateful for all your friendships during these 50 years. Good health & good times to you all. Jim and Janet Rowland

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WEDDING

Many thanks to those who assisted in the loss of our husband, father and grandfather, Edrick O’Neill. To Dr. Shew for his overall care, Chantal Desjardins and Dawn McKeil for their assistance in Palliative Care. We are immensely grateful for the comfort that “Ruby’s Room” in Smiths Falls Hospital provided us. Thanks to Lannin Funeral Home, Norma Wrightly and the UCW Ladies of Trinity United Church for their kindness and generosity, and to Dawn & Cameron Cooke, the most thoughtful neighbours. To our family and friends who have been with us every step of the way, we are so grateful for your immense support and continued outpouring of love. We hear about the acts of kindness performed in Ed’s memory, and we hope you choose to pay kindness forward at every opportunity. Sharon O’Neill and families

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The family of the late Diane Bernard would like to thank everyone who attended “Diane’s Celebration of Life”. Special thank you to Cathie Kelso for the beautiful service, Shawn Charlebois for his kind words, and Ruth Dukelow for the special poem. Also thank you to the Spencerville Legion for the use of the hall, for the people that donated food, cards, flowers, and the donations to the Humane Society, and all the kind words. Your thoughtfulness is greatly appreciated… The Bernard Family

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Plaunt, Peter F. TOGETHER AGAIN AFTER 40 YEARS – Donna Covey and Philip David Donna Covey and Philip David were married by Rev. Jill Turnbull at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Smiths Falls on September 10, 2016. The maid of honour was Heather ThurstonBrunet, cousin of the bride. The best man was Peter David, brother of the groom. Following the ceremony, family and friends enjoyed a dinner/reception at the Legion Branch 95. Donna is the daughter of the late Beryl Locke (Smiths Falls) and the late Robert Covey (Wainfleet), and Philip is the son of the late Anita and Gabriel David (Smiths Falls). Donna and Philip are happy to be back together again and are now residing in Smiths Falls.

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THANK YOU Ryan and his family wish to extend a very sincere thank you to each and every one who contributed in ANY way to the benefit dance held on Sept 24. It was an overwhelming success and appreciated more than you could imagine. Cancer is a very traumatic experience in many ways, but your generosity has certainly eased the financial stress. Again, THANK YOU from the bottom of my heart, God Bless! Sincerely, Ryan Boothby and family

Proud Member of H.M.C.S. Haida Association Peacefully at the Almonte Hospital, on Monday October 17, 2016, at the age of 83. Loving companion of Marlene Anderson. Dear father of Alan (Christine) and Susan (Cliff). Peter will be missed by Rick (Heather) and Susan (Gerald), his grandchildren and niece and nephew. At the family’s request, there will be no visitation or service. For those who wish, a donation to the Almonte Hospital/Fairview Manor Foundation, would be appreciated by the family. www.barkerfh.com

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DEATH NOTICE

GREENLEY

Lindsay “Slim”

Passed away peacefully, at the Kingston General Hospital on Sunday, October 16, 2016. George Lindsay Greenley of Erinsville at age 78. Beloved husband of the late Sheila Greenley and dear father of Terri of Erinsville and William (Kim) and Sharon (Jeff) of Tamworth. Grandfather of Lesley, Aimee, Tiffany, Helena, Shelly, April, Malcolm, Brittany, Stacey, and Raven. Great-grandfather of Cruze, Kahlyn, Duke, Darla and Jackson. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations (by cheque please) made to the Cancer Society or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. In the care of Hannah Funeral Home, in Tamworth (613-379-2997). Online condolences at www.hannahfuneralhome.com

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MOORE, Leanne Armonne

On October 1, 2016 at the age of 54, Leanne passed away peacefully after a short stay at the Smiths Falls Hospital. Leanne was the beloved daughter/step-daughter of George and Margita Moore and the late Joan Moore. Sister of Joe, Chris, and Sean. Step-sister of Chris, Mark, Steve, Tony and families. Leanne was a resident of Rideau Regional Centre for many years prior to moving to live at Lera House Group Home in Smiths Falls. She was well loved and royally treated by the numerous staff members whose care she enjoyed over the many years. Mass of the Christian burial held and internment at Hope Cemetery on October 3, 2016.

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Gerald (Gerry) Homer

July 31st 1931 Oct 12th 2016. On October 12th 2016, Gerry passed away peacefully at Stillwater Creek Residence. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Helen Marjorie Acton (nee Gray) and his two sons, Dave in Singapore, and Barry (Maggi) of Dunrobin. Predeceased by their first born son, Richard Glenn (1959) and a brother Charles, Gerry also leaves behind his loving sister Hattie Acton (Kemptville) and his special nephew Ron (Nancy) Acton of Barry’s Bay. Many other nieces and nephews, family and friends will remember him fondly. Born at home in Acton’s Corners ON, Gerry was raised on the farm, attending local schools and church. Seeking his first job in 1951, he landed a position with the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) as a recording operator. His first job was recording quarter-hour broadcasts by Members of Parliament for the “Report From Parliament Hill” radio series. Many transfers, promotions, and various different positions took Gerry and his family to Toronto with them returning back to Ottawa in 1974. He retired in 1991 as a Vice President of the CAB and was inducted into the Canadian Broadcast Hall of Fame having served the industry for fifty years. He continued to consult following his retirement, receiving many more awards and accolades throughout his long association with the broadcasting industry. In addition, he served as Executive Director of the Ontario Association of Broadcasters and secretary to the boards of City View Curling Club and West Nepean Ecumenical Residential Projects (WNERP/Harmer House). Visitation was held at the Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes 3440 Richmond Rd., Nepean, ON on Friday October 14th from 2 pm to 4 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm. A memorial service was held at Christ Church Bells Corners on Saturday October 15th, 2016 at 2 pm. Interment will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated. The family would like to say a special thank you to the compassionate staff at Stillwater Creek Retirement Community, and are most grateful for the caring workers who attended to Gerry from the Community Care Access Centre (CCAC). Condolences and donations may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com.

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BEAUREGARD, Rosario

(Retired Gillies Bros. Lumber Co.) Peacefully at the Bonnechere Manor, Renfrew on Tuesday morning, October 11th, 2016; Rosario Joseph Beauregard of Arnprior passed away at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Helen (nee Gauthier). Dearly loved “Dad” of Lilliane McEwen (Wendell); Vivian Menard (Daniel); Matt Beauregard (Gertrude); Hilaire Beauregard (Suzanne Roussell) and Omer Beauregard. Predeceased by 2 daughters, Pierrette Barr (George) and Tasha Renaud (Leo) as well as 2 sons: Romeo Beauregard (Gloria) and Hector Beauregard. Cherished and proud “Grandpa” of Ernie Beauregard, Alyn and Sudesh McEwen, Kristine MenardBlohm, Darlene Menard-Freamo, Shelley Roesner, Stephanie Colbert and Jayson Beauregard, Natalie Roussell, Mark Roussell, Jonathon Beauregard, Erin and Cathy Beauregard, Andy and Julie Beauregard. Also survived by 22 great-grandchildren and 3 greatgreat-grandchildren. Predeceased by 2 brothers: Philias and Généreux as well as 4 sisters: Gilberte, Irene, Yvonne and Thérèse. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends were invited to pay their respects during visitation at the Pilon Family Funeral Home and Chapel Ltd., 50 John Street North, Arnprior on Friday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. and again on Saturday morning from 10 until 10:45 a.m. A Service to honour and remember Rosario was conducted in the Pilon Family Chapel on Saturday morning at 11 o’clock. Interment Malloch Road Cemetery. In memory of Rosario, please consider a donation to your favorite charity. Condolences/Donations www.pilonfamily.ca