Wednesday, September 9, 2009

MacDONELL – June Verna (nee Dingwall)

Mrs. June MacDonell at the Cornwall Community Hospital, McConnell Site on Monday, Sept. 7, 2009 in her 75th year, formerly of St. Andrews West. Beloved wife of the late Jim MacDonell. Loving mother of Allen MacDonell (Marilyn), Glen Walter; Virginia “Ginger” MacDonell, Mara, BC; Clark MacDonell (Cathy), Long Sault; Mark MacDonell (Beth), Long Sault; Alexander “Sandy” MacDonell, Costa Rica; Andrew “Andy” MacDonell (Donna), Long Sault; Gordon “Gordie” MacDonell (Donna), Moose Creek. Also survived by nine grandchildren, Angela Latrielle (Ricky), Chad MacDonell (Jen); Navin MacDonell (Pam), Jamie MacDonell, Keenan MacDonell, Kaity MacDonell; Alexander MacDonell (Heather), Lorena MacDonell (Corey), and Dylan MacDonell; and by nine great-grandchildren, Ashleigh, Abbie, and Hunter Latrielle; Tristan and Michaela MacDonell; Trevor, Michelle, Brooke and Elizabeth MacDonell. Survived by her sister Betty Johnson (late Les), her brothers Emery Dingwall (Joyce); Ford Dingwall (Marjorie). Predeceased by her parents William John and Verna Dingwall, her brother and sister-in-law Allen Dingwall (Heather), her sister and brother-in-law Grace Perras (Roger); her beloved son and grandson Jimmy and Jimmy; as well, survived by many nephews and nieces, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law and godchildren. Resting at Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, West Branch, 20 Seventh St. W. (613-932-8482) from 7 pm Wednesday. Funeral on Friday, Sept. 11 for Mass of Christian Burial in St. Andrew’s Church at 10 am. Interment, parish cemetery. The family will be in attendance from 7 to 9 pm on Wednesday, from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm on Thursday, and from 8:30 am until time of funeral on Friday. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to Janet Macdonell Pavilion, Palliative Care Unit would be appreciated by the family. Messages of condolences may be left at www.lahaiesullivan.com.

CHOLETTE – Gerard

Suddenly, in Cornwall, on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009. Gerard (Gerry) Vianney Cholette, age 53 years. Companion of Julie Hurst and by a former marriage of Carol Ann (Lalonde) Cholette. Dear father of Chantal Kaddie (Nicholas), Amanda Cholette (William) and Cody Cholette, all of Cornwall. Loving grandfather of newborn Avah. Dear son of Lucia (Beaulne) Cholette and the late Wildy Cholette. Dear brother of Alain Cholette (Mel), Michel Cholette (Diane) and Claude Cholette (Yvette), all of Lancaster. Predeceased by one brother Guy (husband of Francine) of Alexandria. Gerry will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, Anthony (Isabelle), friends and Clean All crew. Resting at Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, West Branch, 20 Seventh St. W. (613-932-8482) from 2 pm Wednesday. Funeral Thursday, Sept. 10 for Mass of Christian Burial in Precious Blood Church, Glen Walter at 11 am. Interment St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Lancaster. the family will be in attendance from 2 to 4 pm and from 7 to 9 pm Wednesday and from 9 am until time of funeral on Thursday. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family. Messages of condolences may be left at www.lahaiesullivan.com.

DORE – Richard

At the Ottawa General Hospital on Monday, Sept. 7, 2009. Richard Dore, formerly of St. Andrews, age 56 years. Beloved husband of Sonya (Lalonde) Dore. Dear father of Richard Dore Jr. (Tammy) of Cornwall. Loving grandfather of Amber, Emily and Andrew Dore and Mary Rose (Jodoin) Dore. Dear son of the late Hercules Dore and Mary Lafave of Cornwall. Dear son-in-law of Irving Lalonde and the late Lillian Lalonde. Dear brother-in-law of Colleen (John) Michaud of Glen walter, Richard Lalonde (Marlene) of Cornwall, Norman Lalonde (Bonny) of Long Sault, Robin Lalonde (Carmen) of St. Andrews, Albert Lalonde (Helene) of St. Andrews, Marc Lalonde (Kim) of Long Sault and Steven Lalonde (Cathy) of Long Sault. Resting at Lahaie & Sullivan Cornwall Funeral Homes, West Branch, 20 Seventh St. W. (613-932-8482) from 2 pm Thursday. Funeral Friday, Sept. 11 in the memorial chapel of the funeral home at 1 pm. Interment in St. Andrew’s parish cemetery. The family will be in attendance from 2 to 4 pm and from 7 to 9 pm Thursday and from 11 am until time of funeral on Friday. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Messages of condolences may be left at www.lahaiesullivan.com.

FOWLER – Melvin

At the Ottawa Heart Institute on Monday, Sept. 7, 2009. Melvin Fowler, formerly of Morrisburg, age 75 years. Loving husband of Rita Fowler (nee Helmer). Dear father of Jeff (Neila) of Riverside Heights, Kim (Rodney) Francis of Iroquois, Daryl (Carol) of Brinston, and Lisa (Jamie) Quinn of Amherstview. Dear brother of Lillian Scott of Burnaby, BC and Sheila Fowler (Gillian Piper) of Two Hills, AB. Melvin will be fondly remembered by grandchildren Nathan and Kurtis Quinn; Sara and Jason Fowler; Bradley Francis; Curtis, Cory and Cole Fowler; and by great-grandchildren Hailey, Cassidy and Allie. Predeceased by a grandson, Joseph Fowler. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Marsden and McLaughlin Funeral Home, Williamsburg, on Thursday from 2-4 and from 7-9 pm and on Friday from 10 am until time of service. A Legion service will be held on Thursday evening at 6:30 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, Sept. 11 at 11 am. Interment New Union Cemetery, Williamsburg. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be gratefully acknowledged by the family.

McBAIN – Blanche (1923–2009)

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our mother Blanche (nee Brunet) on her 86th birthday, Aug. 29, 2009. Predeceased by husband Michael Furgoch who died in 1965 and son Robert Furgoch who died in 1979 at the age of 29; also by second husband Bernard (Bunny) McBain who died in 2000. Our mother loved us all unconditionally. She leaves behind two daughters, Shirley Furgoch (Richard Harper) of Bath, ON, and Sandra (nee Furgoch) Paton (Rob) of Victoria, BC, also two beautiful and dearly loved granddaughters, Katie and Emily Paton. Her sense of humour and great generosity will be missed by all who knew her, including her brother Fernand Brunet of Glen Robertson, sister Giselle Ratycz of Lachine, QC and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A simple ceremony was held at the Capital Memorial Gardens in Ottawa. We would like to thank the staff at the Cornwall Community Hospital (Pavillion) for the good care given and a special thanks to Cecile Lefebvre for the many hours she spent by her bedside.

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