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TODD AUGUSTINE

We are sad to announce the sudden passing of Todd Augustine on May 24th, 2022. Beloved son of the Late Jan Augustine and Sylvia Augustine. Brother of Sherry Werner and uncle to Ryan, Serena and Vince.  He will be missed by his white furry friend Cutie Pie.

May he rest in peace with God.

SYLVIA HANSLER

The Lord has called home His daughter Sylvia Hansler on the 27th of May, 2022 in her 98th year. Predeceased by Cecil Anger, Orval Hansler, grandson Jason Anger and three of her sisters. Loving mother of Sharon (the Late Dave) Horton, Karen (Allan) Wright, Grace (John) Cosby, Brian (Sandy) Anger, Harold (Kathy) Anger and Paul (Kathy) Anger. Sylvia will be missed by her three sisters, brother, grandchildren and great-grandchildren as well as Cousin Carol McPherson.

A Rite of Committal will take place on Wednesday, June 1st, 2022 at Maple Lawn Cemetery, Wainfleet at 1pm. Memorial donations made to the Church of Christ in Fenwick would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Lampman Funeral Home. www.lampmanfuneralhome.com

JANE HAIST

Jane Carolyn Haist passed away at the Douglas Memorial Hospital on Saturday May
21, 2022 after a brief battle with cancer.
Jane is survived by her mother, Dorothy and brother, Gary ( Carolyn), step children and
grand children in Tennessee, and will be missed by her many friends in the community
and around the world. Predeceased by her father Harold (2017).
Jane was a member of the Canadian Track & Field Team and represented Canada in
the Montreal ’76 Olympics. During her career in sports, she represented her high school
track & field team and went on to compete around the world, including Australia, New
Zealand, Russia, Israel, Mexico, The Ukraine, Sweden, Norway, the United States,
Great Britain, and many more. In 1974 she competed in the Commonwealth Games in
New Zealand and won Gold Medals in Women’s Shot Put and Discus. In 1975, she
won a Bronze Medal at the Pan American Games in Mexico City.
She also competed at the University of Tennessee from 1977-1979 and was an All-
American in 1977 & 1978, winning the AIAW National Championship in Discus. In her
first year she tossed a collegiate record in discus that still stands at the University of
Tennessee.
Special thanks to Dr. Scher, the nursing staff, and support staff for their care in making
Jane’s last days comfortable.
Thanks to Lampman Funeral Home for their care and support.
Cremation has taken place and a private family internment will take place at a later
date.
As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the
Canadian Olympic Committee would be appreciated by the family.

VICTOR SVOB

On behalf of my Grandmother, Phyllis Svob, and family, I am posting the passing of my Grandfather Victor Svob, May 6th just 11 days short of his 96th birthday. Victor is survived by his wife Phyllis (Garner) of 76 years. Children Patty (Gary) (from a pervious relationship), Dorothy (Allen), Donald (Sharon), Barbara (Loren). Grandchildren Kathy (Ken), Ron (Karen), Sherry (John), Shannon, Donna (Brandon), Melanie, and Darcy (Diana). Great Grandchildren, Kinte, Jessica (Matt), Christopher, Kassidy, Kooper, Tyler, and Zachary, Great Great Grandson Axell and brother Frank Svob. As per Victor’s wishes he will be cremated and laid to rest with his son Walter (passed at 4 years-old) at Woodlawn Cemetery at a future date, with no service. We would like to thank the staff at Woodlands of Sunset for everything they have done to care for Victor over the last 4 years. Sadly dementia is a rotten disease and we thank everyone who helped in some way over the last few years. You are greatly appreciated. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Lampman Funeral Home.
Thank you.

Sherry Rusin

Frank Dyck

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of FRANK JOSEPH DYCK, 23 Jun 1929-24 Apr 2022 of Wainfleet and St. Catharines. Born in Borden, Saskatchewan. Husband of Lorna (Jacobs) married for 68 years.
Proud of his sons Nelson and Mitchell (Wendy). Teaching them the ways of the farm. He loved to introduce his daughters Cheryl (Bryan) and Terri-Ann (Rob) as his daughters from his first marriage. Spoiler alert…he was only married once.
Predeceased by his parents Frank and Maria from Ukraine. Predeceased by siblings Peter,  Paul, and Mary ( I feel a song coming on…) also Victor, Herman, Henry, Rudy, Margaret and Alvin. Survived by John and Ernie.
Of all the titles bestowed on him…son, brother, husband, father, farmer, he always maintained the greatest treasures of his life called him Papa. Brandon (Nickie with Piper and Axel), Barrett (Elise with Deekan), Blair (Caitlin), Krystyna, Kimberlin, Cassidy, Brittany, Mackenzie (Jolene with Callie) and Nicholas.
Brother to many at The Sheet Metal Workers of Canada (and USA) and long standing with The United Church of Canada, Forks Rd site.
He loved music, often making up songs to put his grandkids to sleep and attending choir events. In his later years joining the Forks Rd Church Choir himself. Of course he couldn’t read music, so he would just ‘harmonize.’
He attended numerous football and hockey games, track meets, dance recitals and theater.
He had an early passion for politics, even running himself Federally and Provincially for the NDP. His kids joined him in making lawn signs, handing out pamphlets door-to-door, or just talking up the candidates.
If he didn’t agree with something, he phoned  “someone “, much to the chagrin of his family.
“I’ll  leave you with this: Please don’t cry because i am gone, instead be happy that I was here.”
Please join the family for Frank’s Memorial Service on Saturday May 7, 2022 at 12 noon, Lampman Funeral Home, 724 Canboro Rd, Pelham (Fenwick), A reception will follow at Old Pelham Town Hall, 491 Canboro  Rd, Pelham (Fenwick).

RORY ALSOP

It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Rory Alsop of Fenwick on April 25, 2022 at the age of 65.  Loving son of Berniece Alsop and beloved brother of Jarrett (Marlene) and Robin (Byron). He will be missed by his nieces and nephews as well as his extended family. Predeceased by his father George (2018). Rory will be remembered for his creativity and his love for the outdoors. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Lampman Funeral Home.   www.lampmanfuneralhome.com

 

COLLEEN MARILYN SABO

Passed away peacefully at St. Catharines Hospital on April 6th, 2022 in her 88th year.  Survived by her loving and supportive husband of 65 years Donald Sabo. Cherished mother of Tammy (Jim) Leavoy, Beth (Scott) Henderson and Cindy Sabo. Beloved grandmother to Taylor (Jessica) Leavoy and Clinton Sabo and great grandmother to Olivia and Amelia Leavoy. She will also be missed by her sister Phyllis Negrette in California.  Predeceased by her parents Alice and Colin Haney from Dunnville.

Colleen was very active in the Pelham community for many years: volunteering in the Fonthill Firefighter Auxiliary, acting as a crossing guard in Fonthill and coaching local baseball teams.  She was very talented and delighted in artistic and crafty things and loved sewing and knitting clothes for family and friends. Colleen had a love of antiques and refinishing special treasures. Don and Colleen spent over 20 years as snowbirds, vacationing in Florida in the winter months. She was always there to support her family and friends whenever they needed her, and she will be greatly missed by all.

In keeping with Colleen’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial donations in Colleen’s name made to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Lampman Funeral Home.  www.lampmanfuneralhome.com

 

JIM EDSALL

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jim Edsall on Monday, April 4, 2022 at the age of 95. He is now reunited with his wife Florence “Edith”. Cherished dad of David (Deborah) Edsall.  Jim is survived by his  grandchildren Ryan, Rob, Michelle, Jacob, Jeremy, Justin, Jessie and Shari and his many great grandchildren as well as his extended family. Predeceased by his sons Lloyd, Terry and Donnie and his long-time companion Eleanor Fisher.

Jim was a long-standing contributing member of the IOOF, joining in 1946. He was heavily involved with the United Church for many years and worked for 35 years with the MTO and was awarded as a quarter century member.

Family and friends are invited to Lampman Funeral Home, 724 Canboro Rd, Fenwick on Thursday, April 7, 2022 from 7-9pm and on Friday, April 8, 2022 from 11am-12pm. A Celebration of Jim’s Life will take place at the funeral home at 12pm on Friday April 8, 2022. A committal service will be held following the service at Hillside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. At the family’s request MASKS ARE MANDATORY for admittance. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Lampman Funeral Home. www.lampmanfuneralhome.com

From David: If the world could see the person in my father, the world would be a better place.

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