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12 - The Canadian Champion, Friday, February 4, 2000 Butts will long be remembered for dedication By LISA CARTWRIGHT The Champion Almoat everyone you talk to, bas the samne memories of Jean Butta - a tyrant wbo ran a tigbt ship and a wonderfut person wbo was always willing to, help. Ms Butta, the former head of obstetrics at Milton District Hospitat (MDH) from 1959 10 1983, passed away January 28. Sbe was 79. "Nurses use to shutter when sbe came on duty," rememnbered ber cousin Sylvia McLeod. "If you did your job, you bad ber respect. She was very fair and didn't beat around tbe bush.' Another admirer said sbe was in awe of Ms Butts. "I was in awe of ber wben I first started to work witb ber," said Donna Focbuk, wbo knew Ms Butta for 30 years and worked witb ber for 15 years. "I tbougbt abe was 10 feet tlu and 300 pounda." Once abe go0110 know ber, respect replaced ber initial feelings. Doctors, nurses and the motbers that received ber care, ail admired ber skill. "Jean knew obstetrica," Ms Focbuk said. Ms Buttas main concemn wak that ber patients received tbe best care. She saw more than 2,500 babies enter the world, and would remember eacb patient and ber famity. She would also spend aime teacbing motbers bow 10, take care of tbeir new arrivais. Despite her love of cbildren, Ms Butts neyer married or bad a is a legend." family of ber own. Alîbougb abe expected a lot from people, abe Sbe did adopt two was always available t0 talk 10 and offer advîce, children tbrougb tbe Ms McL.eod said. Foster Parent Planl. "I can't say enougb nice tbinga about ber. I After she retired neyer bear a bad tbing said about ber," Ms [rom MDH, she Focbuk said. became a member of And she was always tbere. the retired nurses "l o a od a s. group and volun- "lyuatdwas. teered witb the Red Ms Butta died on the same floor wbere she bad Cross and the Halton dedicated 24 years of ber fle. Historical Museum. Jean Butta The flag was lowered 10 baîf staff for four Ms Focbuk said days. ber memories of Ms Butts are sbared by every- A memorial service for Ms Butta will be held one wbo knew or worked with ber. at St. Paul's United Cburcb, 123 Main St. E., "Jean neyer left Milton District Hospital. Sbe tomorrow at 2 p.m. OnIy at BuIk Food Discounter, Milton SELF SERVE MT LESS THAN HALl EVERYD)AY LOW PRICES THE PMCE 0F BOTILD WHERff 1 Litre .$0.29 3.78 Litre .$0.75 One of the purest forms of water *Ideat for dninking 8 Litre .$1 .50 & cooking *Deticious, chiorine t ree, sait f ree 10 litre .$1.75 *No chemicats or additives 18.9 Litre .$2.89 ~<18.9 titre tilt ot U'Ultra-Pure Purified Water -one of the pureat forms of wafer availabte AT: BULK FOOD DISCOUNTER, 100 NIPISSING RD., MILTON, 878-0942 LIMIT 1 COUPON PER HOUSEHOL. EXPIRES MARCH 31, 2000 l'AI [doS uLUe diin core say I U!KKI1 I I just' tike YouWnDrMiers? Maybe it's because Young Drivers has thirty years of V\' our instructors over the past 10 years. experience teaching collision avoidance. IiAnd has achieved Registration to the coveted IS0 And over haîf a million graduates, coast to coast t. 15 9001 Quality Assurance Management And more t/ian a million dollars invested in Y Standard. driver training research, plus another million Noratter what they say, no one else is anything invested in annual recertification programs ffor ~ r like Young Drivers! Satudays 9:0am o 3:5pmMonday & Wednesday Evenings: 6:3Opm to 9:4Opm Satrdys 5,a to12 5p Feb 14, 16, 21, 23, 28 Feb ,12Mar 1, 6,8S. ~r 87 -0480Young Drivers of Canada W " www.youngdrivers.com That's what parents are for. NORTHEND ISSA I ~4 a