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The following obits have been forwarded to me by Heather UmelasE mail mait.umelas@sympatico.ca
For which I offer my kindest thanks.
I hope the viewer will find them useful.
Alex Fraser June 2.2001
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Received March 02
Montreal Gazette
Deaths (03/01/02)
HAINES, Neville Ralston "Sonny". Passed away peacefully at
the Cornwall General Hospital on Wednesday,
February 27, 2002. Neville, seventy, beloved husband to Joyce
Slater, lovingfather of David (Ana), Richard (Kim), and the
late Carolyn.
Devoted grandfather of Victor, Jessi, Teryn and
Joshua. Son of the late Ernest and Constance Haines and brother
of Lorna Flanagan, Grendon, and the late Howard. Family
and friends are invited to a memorial gathering at Munro &
Morris Funeral Home, 200 Oak Street, Lancaster, Ontario
613-347-3629 on Sunday, March 3, 2002 from 1 p.m. until the time
of the service at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel. A reception
will be held following the service. Neville, a loyal member of
the Royal Canadian Legion Branches 544 Lancaster and 251
Centennial in Chomedey, Laval, Quebec, will be sorrowfully
missed by all his friends and family. If so desired, in lieu of
flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your
choice.
The Montreal Gazette, Area Code 514
Heather Umelas nee Welcher
Received July 14.01
MONTREAL GAZETTE
HEBERT
Roland. At the Hotel Dieu Hospital on Sunday, December 17,
2000. Roland L. Hebert, of Cornwall, formerly of Pincourt, age
seventy-nine years. Beloved husband of Suzanne Leduc. Dear
father of Michelle (Janusz Zielinski), Denise (Earl Grafton),
Janette (Alan Blackstock), Philip (Carrie) and Marc (Chantal). Dear
son of the late Albra Hebert and Sarianna Viau. Will be sadly missed
by brothers Lucien (Yvonne), Gerard, Marcel (Paulette) and
sisters Juliette Shanks, Rolande Schaefer and Lucille Roach.
Predeceased by sisters Alvena, Berthe, Rita, Ernestine and
Rosa. Also survived by ten grandchildren. Resting at the Lahaie and
Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, East Branch, 614 1st Street
East, Cornwall. Funeral Wednesday, December 20 for Mass of Christian
Burial in St. Joseph's Church, Lancaster, Ontario at 11 a.m.
The family will be in attendance from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
Tuesdayand from 9 a.m. to time of funeral on Wednesday. As
expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society
would be appreciated by the family.
Publication Date: 2000-12-19
Received June 23.01
GLOBE AND MAIL
HANSON, Edgard Shaw,Hon. R.S.C.M.
Tuesday, October 10, 2000
HANSON, Edgard Shaw,Hon. R.S.C.M.
Mr. Ned Hanson of Lakeview Heights and formerly of
Toronto. Ned passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2000 after a brief
and valiant struggle with cancer. Beloved husband and friend of
Elizabeth (nee Fanning). Loving father of Stephen. Much missed by his
;walker Shadow and his ;greeter Hagar. Ned is survived by his brother
Ralph Hanson (Sharian) of Winnipeg. He was predeceased by his
parents H. Ralph Hanson and Vera Mildred Shaw of Fredericton, New
Brunswick. Steve and Elizabeth wish to thank their family and friends
for the amazing outpouring of love and support. A special thanks to
the staff of the Palliative Care Unit at the Janet MacDonell Pavilion.
Cremation will be followed by a Memorial Service at Thursday, October
12, 2000 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Wilson Funeral Home, 822 Pitt
Street, Cornwall. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m.
Thursday. Floral tributes gratefully declined. As expressions of sympathy,
donations to the Palliative Care Outreach Project, 840 McConnell
Avenue, Cornall K6H 6L1; The S. D. & G. Branch of the Humane Society
Ontario, 550 Boundary Road, Cornwall K6H 6J5; or Elora Festival,
Elora, Ontario N0B 1S0 would be appreciated. A Choral Evensong will
be held at 5 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2000 at St. John's
Anglican Church, Elora, to celebrate Ned's passionate committment to church
music. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of the
Wilson Funeral Home, 822 Pitt Street, Cornwall (613) 938-3888.
GLOBE AND MAIL
HALL, David and Sylvia
Wednesday, February 28, 2001
HALL, David and Sylvia
Accidentally, on Sunday, February 25, 2001. David
Hall, age 77 years, and his wife of 50 yaers, the former Sylvia Yearsley,
age 78 years, of R.R. #2, Martintown, Ontario, formerly of Toronto.
Beloved parents of Tracey (Mrs. Paul Belanger) of R.R.#1, Summerstown,
Lauraine (Mrs. John MacDonell) of Moose Creek, John Hall (Valerie) of
Oakville and Steven Hall (Betty) of Martintown. Loving grandparents
of Michael, David, Alex, James, Stephanie and Barbara. Mr. Hall is
survived by one brother, Ernest Hall (Gisele) of Burlington and by one cousin,
Margaret (Mrs. Arthur Moore) of Toronto. Mrs. Hall is survived by one
sister, Terri of England and predeceased by one sister, Lilith of Bonn,
Germany. Resting at the Lahaie & Sullivan Funeral Homes, West
Branch, 20 Seventh Street West, Cornwall (613-932-8482) from 2
p.m. Thursday. Funeral Friday, March 2, 2001 for Service in Trinity
Anglican Church, Cornwall at 11 a.m. followed by cremation. The
Venerable Archdeacon Ross Moulton officiating. The family will be in
attendance from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m.
until time of Service on Friday. As expressions of sympathy, Memorial
Donations to the Salvation Army or to the charity of your choice would
be appreciated by the family.
GLOBE AND MAIL
HAMBRAEUS, Bengt
Friday, September 29, 2000
HAMBRAEUS, Bengt
Peacefully at the farm in Apple Hill, Ontario, on
Thursday, September 21, 2000 at the age of seventytwo. Beloved husband of Enid Odenaes, father to Michael (predeceased) and to Elisabeth, and
grandfather to her sons, Michael and Bradley. Composer, performer, scholar, and educator, Dr. Hambraeus was born on January 29, 1928 in Stockholm.
He received his early education in Sweden and was granted his Ph.D.
from Uppsala University in 1956 for a study of Renaissance music,
following which he was active in Milan and Darmstadt as an early pioneer
in electroacoustic music. From 1957-72 he worked for the Swedish
Broadcasting Corporation in Stockholm and rose to the position of
head of music production in 1968. Emigrating to Canada, he joined
the Faculty of Music at McGill University in 1972 and from then until his
retirement in 1995 he taught composition, theory, musicology, and organ
improvisation. He was named Emeritus Professor in 1995. His many pupils hold
leading positions in musical organizations and institutions
both within Canada and around the world. Amongst his many memberships are
those in the Canadian League of Composers, the Royal Swedish
Academy of Music, and the Swedish Composers Society. He was honoured by
the King of Sweden in 1986 when he was awarded the Royal Swedish
Gold Medal Litteris et Artibus. One of the leading experimental
composer of the 1950s and a composer whose outlook encompassed world
music, his oeuvre, which runs close to 200 compositions, covers a
wide range of genres from orchestral pieces and opera to chamber and
keyboard music. Foremost amongst his compositions is the
large-scale choral trilogy Constellations V (1982-83), Symphonia Sacra
(1985-86) and Apocalipsis (1987), and the great pedagogical work,
Livre d'orgue (1981), 48 organ pieces of progressive difficulty in
four volumes. Dr. Hambraeus' music is widely known through the broadcast
media and in numerous recordings. Author of many articles, essays,
and books on musicological topics from the 16th through the 20th
century, his most recent book is Aspects of Twentieth-Century
Performance Practice: memories and reflections (1997). Funeral service at
Saint Finnan's Cathedral in Alexandria, Ontario on Saturday,
September, 30, 2000 at 13:00. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested
donations be made to establish the Bengt Hambraeus Memorial Award. The
donation may be sent to the Development Associate, Faculty of Music,
McGill University, 555 Sherbrooke St. W., Montreal,QC H3A 1E3.
Received June 22.01
OTTAWA CITIZEN
SISTER KATHLEEN
HENDRICK
RHSJ Sister Kathleen Hendrick, RHSJ, died
peacefully at Kingston General Hospital,
Kingston, Ontario on Wednesday, August 23,
2000 in her 85th year and her 67th year as a
Religious Hospitaller of St. Joseph. Sister
served as; an Obstetrical Supervisor at Hotel
Dieu Hospitals, Cornwall and Kingston, Ontario,
Instructor of Nursing at the Hotel Dieu School of
Nursing in Chatham, New Brunswick and the
newly opened Regional School in Cornwall,
Ontario. She later served as Directress of
Continuing Staff Education at Hotel Dieu
Hospitals, St. Catharines and Cornwall, Ontario.
Sister also worked in the Pastoral Care
Department at Hotel Dieu Kingston, Ontario.
Sister was local Superior at Hotel Dieu Convent
and later at the MacDonell Memorial Convent in
Cornwall. Sister Hendrick was predeceased by
her parents, Martin Denis Hendrick and his wife,
the former Mary Ellen O'Connor. Sister is
survived by a sister, Rita McGoey of Ottawa. She
is also survived by sisters-in-law, Mrs. Bea
(Raymond) Hendrick, Mrs. Rita (Joseph)
Hendrick, Mrs. Eileen (Francis) Hendrick, Mrs.
Mary (Edward) Hendrick and Mrs. Mary (Connor)
Hendrick, and several nieces and nephews. She
was predeceased in death by six brothers:
Philip, Raymond, Joseph, Francis, Edward and
Connor and five sisters, Veronica, Ella, Laura,
Marguerite (Sister Mary Martin, GSIC) and
Teresa. Sister's funeral was held in Holy Family
Chapel, St. Joseph Provincial House,
Amherstview, Ontario with Bishop Eugene P.
LaRocque, Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall as
celebrant and Father Terry Lynch homilist. Also
present were Monsignors T.J. Raby, D.P.
Clement, B.J. Walsh, Fathers Paul McAvoy, John
Grainger and Deacon John Ezard, several
nieces, nephews and friends. Interment took
place in St. Mary's Cemetery, Kingston, Ontario.
RIP.
Publication Date: 2000-09-12
KINDEST REGARDS
HEATHER UMELAS NEE WELCHER
OTTAWA CITIZEN
HAMBRAEUS
Bengt Peacefully at the farm in Apple Hill,
Ontario, on Thursday, September 21, 2000 at the
age of 72. Beloved husband of Enid Odenaes.
Father to Michael (predeceased) and to
Elisabeth, and grandfather to her sons, Michael
and Bradley. Composer, performer, scholar, and
educator, Dr. Hambraeus was born on January
29, 1928 in Stockholm. He received his early
education in Sweden and was granted his Ph.D.
from Uppsala University in 1956 for a study of
Renaissance music, following which he was
active in Milan and Darmstadt as an early
pioneer in electroacoustic music. From 1957-72
he worked for the Swedish Broadcasting
Corporation in Stockholm and rose to the
position of head of music production in 1968.
Emigrating to Canada, he joined the Faculty of
Music at McGill University in 1972 and from then
until his retirement in 1995 he taught
composition, theory, musicology, and organ
improvisation. He was named Emeritus
Professor in 1995. His many pupils hold leading
positions in musical organizations and
institutions both within Canada and around the
world. Amongst his many memberships are
those in the Canadian League of Composers,
the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, and the
Swedish Composers Society. He was honoured
by the King of Sweden in 1986 when he was
awarded the Royal Swedish Gold Medal Litteris
et Artibus. One of the leading experimental
composer of the 1950s and a composer whose
outlook encompassed world music, his oeuvre,
which runs close to 200 compositions, covers a
wide range of genres from orchestral pieces and
opera to chamber and keyboard music.
Foremost amongst his compositions is the
large-scale choral trilogy Constellations V
(1982-83), Symphonia Sacra (1985-86) and
Apocalipsis (1987), and the great pedagogical
work, Livre d'orgue (1981), 48 organ pieces of
progressive difficulty in four volumes. Dr.
Hambraeus' music is widely known through the
broadcast media and in numerous recordings.
Author of many articles, essays, and books on
musicological topics from the 16th through the
20th century, his most recent book is Aspects of
Twentieth-Century Performance Practice:
memories and reflections (1997). Funeral
service at Saint Finnan's Cathedral in
Alexandria, Ontario on Saturday, September 30,
2000 at 13:00. In lieu of flowers, the family has
requested donations be made to establish the
Bengt Hambraeus Memorial Award. The
donation may be sent to the Development
Associate, Faculty of Music, McGill University,
555 Sherbrooke St. W., Montreal, QC, H3A 1E3.
OTTAWA CITIZEN
HAMILTON
William James (A Fisherman) Passed away in
Toronto. Dear son of Margaret and the late
William J. (Bill) Hamilton. Proud father of Lina.
Dear brother of Kevin (Kathy) and the late Gary
Duncan Hamilton. Much loved uncle of Leam,
Shane and Shawna. Friends may call at
McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 235 Kent Street
after 9 a.m. Thursday. Funeral Mass Thursday,
April 22, 1999 at 11 a.m. in Saint Patrick's
Basilica, Ottawa. Interment St. Finnan's
Cemetery, Alexandria on Saturday, April 24,
1999 at 10:30 a.m. In memoriam donations to
the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated.
Publication Date: 1999-04-20
OTTAWA CITIZEN
HAY
Tom At the Maxville Manor on Sunday February
4, 2001. Tom (Tommy) Hay of Lochiel, age 77
years. Dear son of the late Thomas Hay and the
late Christina Ross. Dear brother of Jean of
Montreal, Lillian (Mrs. Don MacDonald) of
Alexandria, Iris Morrison of McCrimmon, Hubert,
Edwin (Phoebe) and Kaye all of Lochiel. Also
survived by his sister-in-law Margaret Hay of
Lochiel. Predeceased by two sisters, Gertrude
Coloviras and Violet, and by three brothers Alex,
George and Lance. Relatives and friends may
call at Munro & Morris Funeral Home, 114 Main
Street South, Alexandria on Tuesday from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held
in the Chapel of the Funeral Home on
Wednesday February 7, 2001 at 1:30 p.m. Rev.
Al Rose to officiate. Interment Alexandria United
Church Cemetery. If so desired, memorial
donations to the Maxville Manor or the charity of
your choice would be appreciated.
Publication Date: 2001-02-05
OTTAWA CITIZEN
HERMAN
Kenneth As the result of an accident on
Saturday, July 8, 2000. Kenneth Thomas Herman
of Dunvegan; Age 30 years. Beloved son of
Lydia and Ken Herman of Rigaud. Dearest
brother of John (Christine) of Moose Creek and
Candice Thibodeau (Terry) of Pincourt, Quebec.
Also survived by his grandmother, Anna Polak of
Laval, Quebec. Will be missed by his nephews
and niece, Garret and Caitlin Herman and Jacob
Thibodeau. Kenneth will also be missed by his
great circle of friends. Relatives and friends may
call at Munro & Morris Funeral Home, 114 Main
Street South, Alexandria (613-525-2772) from 2
p.m. on Thursday, July 13. Mass of Christian
Burial will be held in St. Finnan's Cathedral,
Alexandria on Friday, July 14, 2000, at 11:30
a.m. Interment to follow in St. Finnan's Parish
Cemetery. The family will be in attendance on
Thursday from 2-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. and on
Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Publication Date: 2000-07-12
Received June 18.01
MONTREAL GAZETTE
HEATON
Euphemia Irene (nee Fitzner). Died peacefully at the Palliative Care
Unit of the Hotel Dieu Hospital in Cornwall, Ontario on January 14,
2000 in her ninety-second year. Beloved wife of the late Charles
Arthur Heaton and mother to Dorothy (deceased), Donald
(deceased), Charles Jr., Sandra (Mrs. John Cormier), Wendy (Mrs.
Jeffrey Corbet) and Shelley Heaton. Also survived by many
grandchildren and great grandchildren. A private family service has
taken place.
Publication Date: 2000-01-22
Heather Umelas nee Welcher
MONTREAL GAZETTE
HOLLINGSWORTH
Robert. At the Rosemount General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec on
Wednesday, October 18, 2000. Robert Blair Hollingsworth of 101
Jarvis Street, Cornwall; formerly of North Sydney, Nova Scotia; age
forty-one years. Loving companion of Sharon MacIntyre. Dear father
of Jordan and Nicole Hollingsworth, both of Scarborough. Dear
step-father of Jordan and Samantha. Dear son of Delbert
Hollingsworth and the former Ivy Rose Wetherall. Dear brother of
Earl Hollingsworth (Kelly), Della (Mrs. Gordon Crews), and Melody
(Mrs. Colin Bastine) all of Scarborough. Dear uncle of Charleen,
Amanda and Kacey. Resting at the Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall
Funeral Homes, East Branch, 614 First Street East, Cornwall
(613-933-2841) from 2 p.m. Friday. Funeral Saturday, October 21,
2000 for Service in the Memorial Chapel of the Funeral Home at 3
p.m. Rev. Fred Rennie of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Cornwall
officiating. Interment, Lakeview Cemetery, North Sydney, Nova
Scotia. The family will be in attendance from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7
p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and from 12 noon until time of service on
Saturday. As expressions of sympathy, Memorial Donations to the
Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Publication Date: 2000-10-19
Heather Umelas nee Welcher
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