Monday, November 2, 2009

BOUDRIAS - Rita

At the St. Joseph’s Continuing Care Center on Thursday, October 29, 2009. Rita Marie Boudrias (Laliberte) formerly of First Street East ; age 86 years. Beloved wife of the late Antoine Boudrias. Loving mother of Edgar Boudrias (Dorothy) of St. Andrews West, Gilles Boudrias (Nicole) of Long Sault, Pauline Smith (Ted) of Russell, Marcel Boudrias (Orise), Michel Boudrias (Louise), Jean-Pierre Boudrias (Adele), Ronald Boudrias, Jacques Boudrias (Cheryl), Richard Boudrias (Rose), Marc Boudrias (Irene), Hughette McInnes (Denny), Madeleine Labrecque (Romain), Therese Gervais (Raymond), Gisele Gratton (late Guy), Denise Boudrias and Helen Andre (late Paul) all of Cornwall. Predeceased by one son, Maurice Boudrias and by two daughters, Denise Boudrias and Lilliane Gauthier. Cherished grandmother of 48 grandchildren, 69 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Dear daughter of the late Edgar Laliberte and the late Azilda (Pigeau) Laliberte. Dear sister of Therese Sullivan of Cornwall. Predeceased by two brothers, Joseph and Eugene Brissard and by three sisters, Delina Ruffo, Florence Granger and Marie Anne Mayer. Resting at Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, West Branch, 20 Seventh Street West (613-932-8482) from 2 p.m Monday. Funeral Tuesday, November 3, 2009 for Mass of Christian Burial in St. Columban’s Church at 11:30 a.m. Interment in Notre-Dame Cemetery. The family will be in attendance from 2 p.m to 4 p.m and 7 p.m to 9 p.m Monday and from 9 a.m until the time of Funeral of Tuesday. As expressions of sympathy Memorial Donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated by the family. Messages of condolences may be left at www.lahaiesullivan.com.

HANNAH MacFARLANE - Katharine Gertrude (Briand)

Surrounded by her loved ones at the Cornwall Community Hospital on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009. She was 72. Beloved wife of the late Almer Hannah and by a former marriage the late Donald Macfarlane. Dear mother of Sandy Macfarlane (Samantha) of Cornwall, Gloria Hannam (Terry) of Waterford and Mark Wilson (Jennifer) of Calgary. Loving grandmother of Robert, James, Sandy Jr., Gavin, Anthony, Matthew, Kimberly and of 12 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents James and Elsie (Briand), Bremner and one granddaughter, Katharine Macfarlane. Cremation services under the care and direction of the M. John Sullivan Funeral Home, 341 Pitt St. Memorial service will be held on Thursday, Nov. 5 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 500 Cornwall Centre Rd. at 7 pm. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations the SD&G animal shelter would be appreciated by the family.

WATERS - William (Bill)

Peacefully, at the Cornwall Community Hospital, McConnell Site on Saturday, October 31, 2009. William (Bill) Joseph Waters (W.W. II Veteran, R.A.F. 1938 - 1945, Life member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Br. 544, Lancaster and retired employee of the Montreal Transportation Commission) of South Lancaster; age 89 years. Beloved husband of 66 years of Eleanor Waters (nee McCallum). Proud and loving father of Wendy Waters of Verdun. Cherished uncle (U.B.) of Maureen Davies (Bill), Stafford Waters (Emily), Elaine Blood (Dave), June Waters, all of England, Candace Fradette (Ian), Janice Ingram, Clarice Johnson, Phyllis Hedge (Ron) all of Montreal, Jim Coroon (Iris), Tony Coroon (Anne), Sue Thompsom (Tom) and Shelley Coroon all of Western Canada and cousin of William Waters (late Vi) of England. Predeceased by his parents, Samuel Waters and Lily Bates, his sister, Lily Mellor and brother, Samuel Waters. Bill is also survived by many great-nieces and great-nephews. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Bill's life will be held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, South Lancaster on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. The Rev. Ian MacMillan, officiating. The family will be in attendance at the Church from 10:00 a.m. until time of the Service. A reception will follow in the Church Hall. Rite of committal will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donation may be made to a charity of your choice. As a memorial to Bill, a tree will be planted in Memory Woods. A tree grows – memories live. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of MUNRO & MORRIS FUNERAL HOMES LTD., 46 Oak St., Lancaster, (613) 347-3629.

McCONNELL - Milton

At the Maxville Manor on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Milton Alexander McConnell of Maxville; age 87 years. WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Mary McConnell (nee Shields). Loving father of Perry McConnell (Donna) of Maxville. Proud grandfather of Erin Roberts (Mark) of North Bay and Katherine McConnell of Maxville. Also great-grandfather of Sarah, Gillian and Amy Roberts. Dear brother of Evelyn Towers of Ottawa. Predeceased by one brother Harold McConnell (Jean of Ottawa), and by one sister Eunice Marleau (Fern of Toronto). Dear son of the late John McConnell and the late Eva Duquette. Relatives and friends may call at the Munro & Morris Funeral Homes Ltd., 20 Main St. South Maxville (613-527-2898) on Sunday, November 8, 2009 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be held at St. Michael and all Angels Anglican Church, Maxville on Monday, November 9, 2009 at 11 am. Interment will follow in Capital Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa. As expressions of sympathy Memorial Donations to the Parkinson’s Society Canada would be appreciated by the family. As a Memorial to Milton a tree will be planted in Memory Woods. A tree grows-memories live.