LINDA LORRAINE RUTLEDGE
RUTLEDGE, LINDA LORRAINE – passed away on Sunday February 2, 2014 surrounded by her family. Devoted wife of Allan Rutledge. Loving mother of Amanda Oblinsky and her husband Ron. Adored grandmother of Samuel and Magdalene. Step grandmother to Jayce Oblinsky. Linda was predeceased by her parents Ernest and Annie George, her brothers James Spalding, Lloyed George, Edgar Manns and her sisters Ruby Parker and Mary Disher. She is survived by her sisters Anne McGill and Winnie Weller. There will be no Visitation. The Funeral Service will be held at the LAMPMAN FUNERAL HOME, 724 Canboro Road, Fenwick on Tuesday February 4th at 10:00 A.M. Interment at Hillside Cemetery in Ridgeville to follow. In lieu of flowers donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
RICK DUNCAN BEGIN
BEGIN, RICK DUNCAN – suddenly on Monday January 27, 2014, Rick Begin of Ridgeville in his 60th year. Loving husband to Tammy. Dear father of Erica Taylor (Matthew) and Bob Begin. Loving grandfather to Mackenzie and Abigail. Rick is survived by his sister Cathy Haggarty (Gerry) and his brother David (Robin), his father in law Jack Leadley (late Winnie), and his step mother Theresa Begin. Dear brother in law to Sue and Russ Dobell. Rick will be missed by his nieces Alex, Rachel and Jordan and nephews Mark and Jeremy. Predeceased by his parents Robert and Beverley Begin. Resting at the LAMPMAN FUNERAL HOME, 724 Canboro Road, Fenwick for Funeral Service in the LAMPMAN CHAPEL on Friday January 31st at 10:00 A.M. Interment at Lane Cemetery in St. Anns to follow. The family will receive friends on Thursday January 30th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Donations to the Arthritis Society or Alyssa McLintock Trust Fund.
JEAN MARGUERITE (DABOLL) WELSH
Jean Marguerite (Daboll) Welsh May 13th, 1927
Mom left us peacefully at her residence at Shorthills Retirement Villa in Fonthill January 13th, 2014 aged 86.
She taught us how to live, and through physically challenging times brought optimism, joy, courage and humour to each day. Mom was a gift to all who loved and cared for her, enriching everyone who knew her.
Special thanks to her wonderful caregivers at Shorthills and her nurses from St. Elizabeths.
She was predeceased by her loving husband George and son Barry.
Dear mom of John, Brian & his wife Leigh, Kathy Glavac & her Brian Tighe. She was a very proud Grandma of Alicia and her husband Chris Caskie, Andrea and her Luca, Erin, Daley and his wife Alicia and Great Grandaughter Evie.
Visitation will be held at LAMPMAN FUNERAL HOME, 724 Canboro Road in Fenwick on Friday the 24th of January from 7:00pm to 9:00 pm. A Memorial Service in her honour will be held on Saturday January 25th at 11:00am at North Pelham Presbyterian Church, 602 Metler Road in North Pelham. Interment at a later date.
If you wish, memorial donations can be made to Pelham Cares in Mom’s memory.
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race”
We will miss you dearly.
SUSAN SIMPSON
SIMPSON, SUSAN – at her late residence in St. Catharines on Thursday January 16, 2014, Susan Simpson in her 50th year. Loving daughter of Freda and the late Thomas Simpson. Susan is survived by her brothers Bart and Lance and her sister Paula. Cremation has taken place. There will be no Visitation or Service. Arrangements entrusted to the LAMPMAN FUNERAL HOME, 724 Canboro Road, Fenwick. 905-892-4701.
GRAHAM SPITTAL
SPITTAL, GRAHAM – at the Welland County General Hospital on January 11, 2014. Graham Spittal of Welland in his 63rd year. Graham will be sadly missed by all his friends at Community Living Welland and Pelham. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday January 17th at 10:00 A.M. at the LAMPMAN FUNERAL HOME, 724 Canboro Road, Fenwick. 905-892-4701. Inurnment at Pleasantview Memorial Gardens in Fonthill at a later date.
STANLEY ARTHUR EMERY
EMERY, STANLEY ARTHUR – at the Greater Niagara General Hospital on Friday January 10, 2014, Stanley A. Emery of Stevensville in his 87th year. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 55 years Barbara (2004) and his son Adrian (2012). Husband of Kathy. Dear father of Sandra and her husband Jim Newman, Karen and her husband Mike Cardiff, and Stanley and his wife Julie. Dear pap of Chris, Stephen, Lisa, Jo-Anne, Brian, Ashley and Justin. At Mr. Emery’s request there will be no visitation, and Cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to the LAMPMAN FUNERAL HOME, 724 Canboro Road, Fenwick. 905-892-4701. Memorial tributes to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
BARTINUS ELMERS
ELMERS, BARTINUS – on Tuesday December 31, 2013 at Shalom Manor in Grimsby, The Lord in his grace and wisdom has taken home Bart Elmers. Predeceased by his loving wife Tina. Loving father of Rene Teitsma (John), Bertha Burke (Brian), and Al Elmers (Kathy). Loving Opa to Leanne, Wendy (Dan), Brad (Courtney), Dan (Hilda), Victoria (Larry), Jamie (Curtis), Brett, Jasmin (Eli), Dawn and Crystal. Great Opa to seven. Remembered by his stepchildren John, Marina, Evelyn, Ruth (Wade), and their mother Wilma, and four stepgrandchildren. The Funeral Service will take place on Friday January 3, 2014 at the Wellandport United Reformed Church at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be on Thursday January 2nd from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. at the Church. A special thank you to the staff at Shalom Manor. Donations to Shalom Manor would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the LAMPMAN FUNERAL HOME, 724 Canboro Road, Fenwick. 905-892-4701. www.lampmanfuneralhome.com
DOUGLAS CHARLES COMFORT
COMFORT, DOUGLAS CHARLES – on Monday December 16, 2013 at the Welland County General Hospital, Doug Comfort of Fenwick in his 57th year. Beloved son of Joan. Loving dad to Stanley and Andrew. Doug is survived by his wife Denise and brothers Terry (Carole) and Mark. Predeceased by his father Harold (1979). Resting at the LAMPMAN FUNERAL HOME, 724 Canboro Road, Fenwick for Funeral Service in the LAMPMAN CHAPEL on Thursday December 19th at 10:00 A.M. Interment at Pleasantview Memorial Gardens in Fonthill to follow. Visitation will be on Wednesday December 18th from 6-9 P.M. Donations to the charity of one’s choice would be appreciated by the family.