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55 | Thursday, April 7, 2016 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insidehalton.com Anniversaries / Milestones l Obituaries l Lifetimes Celebrating an Anniversary? Post your announcement in the Burlington Post or Oakville Beaver. BELL, Donald (A member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #416, Oakville) Peacefully on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Post Inn Village, Oakville in his 84th year. Donald, beloved husband of Rhondda. Dear father of Donna (Stuart Coulton), Vince (the late Janice), Rob (Trudy). Cherished grandfather of Peter, Jennifer, Darrell, Melodie, Alicia and Bradley. Great grandfather of Jonathan, Tyler, Heaven, Avery, Kaden, Cain, William, Jessica and Allison. Dear brother of David and the late Thomas and Dorothy. A celebration of Donald's life will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel of Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West (one block east of Kerr 905-844-2600), Oakville. A reception will follow. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Willow Foundation. Condolences at www.koprivataylor.com. KING, Carol Anne (nee Stewart) April 3, 2016, peacefully at her beloved home in Oakville in her 71st year. Carol is deeply missed by her husband of 49 years, Craig King and her sisters Linda Rehak and Bonnie Brown (Ted). Carol is remembered as a caring, loving and fun aunt to her many nieces, nephews and their children. Our deepest thanks to Dr. K. Slinger for her care and attentive support. Family and friends are invited to visit Friday, April 8, 2016 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Ward Funeral Home, 109 Reynolds Street, Oakville. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 2 p.m. in the Ward Funeral Home Chapel. Please visit our Book of Memories at www.wardfuneralhome.com l Obituaries TAYLOR, Norman "Alan" Marshall Peacefully on Monday, April 4, 2016 at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Alan, in his 101st year. Beloved husband of the late Mollie. Loved father of Paula and her husband Bill. Loved grandfather of David and his wife Carolyn and Susan and her husband Rod. Cherished great grandfather of Paul, Will, Alex and Drew. Dear brotherin-law of Sally of England. Special thanks to the staff of Queen's Ave. Retirement Residence. A Service to celebrate Alan's life will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in the chapel of Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West (one block east of Kerr 905-844-2600), Oakville. For those who wish, memorial contributions to the Alzhiemer's Society would be appreciated. Condolences through www.koprivataylor.com l Obituaries l In Memoriams www.lifenews.ca Birth Notices / Milestones l Lifetimes VALERIOTE, Elinor Mary Our beautiful, dear daughter, Elinor Mary, died on March 30, 2016, at age thirty-nine. Mary, Gene, Jeremy, Ginny, Rose, Nina; many aunts, uncles and cousins and her extended families at Shekinah and CATS know that all of you who loved Elinor will remember her happy, infectious smile, the twinkle in her eye, her love of people and her joy in the moment. She truly lived a full and meaningful life. Elinor loved a party, so please come and celebrate her life on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at the Beach House in Cordova Bay from 2-5 p.m. To honour Elinor please consider a donation to any of the following: Community Living Victoria, Shekinah Homes Society, or designated for research to the Ontario Rett Syndrome Association (ORSA), or Northwest Rett Syndrome Foundation (NWRSF). CRAIG, Ryan W. March 6, 1987 - April 5, 2012 Your presence we miss Your memory we treasure Loving you always Forgetting you never. Ryan not a day goes by that you are not remembered and loved. ~ We miss you, Mum, Dad, Adam and Gillianne, Jaclyn and Mark, Shannon, Chris, Riley, Declan and Rowan and you will receive a voucher for of your baby's precious hand or footprint ($25.00 value) compliments of: Tel: 905-825-8731 · Email: oakville@weepiggies.com www.WeePiggies.com Call 905-632-4440 to place your announcement REDFERN, Mildred Isabel (nee Jordan) Passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2016, at Queen's Avenue Retirement Residence. Predeceased by her husband, Grant Redfern. Fondly remembered by cousins Marvene Moore and George Hastings, and many family members. A private family service was held. Condolences through www.koprivataylor.com THERRIEN, Claude Died peacefully at age 80, at home surrounded by family on Saturday, April 2, 2016. Cherished husband of Patricia and the late Barbara Anne. Devoted father of Jeff and his wife Renee, Marc and his wife Charlayne, Lisa and her husband Allan Cormier and Nicole and her husband Jerry Peritore. Loving grandfather of Jeremy, Geddy, Alicia, Alex, Jenna, Grant, Cally and Zachery. Dear brother of Roger, Pete, Cecile and Doris. Claude has been a long time resident of Oakville involved with St. Paul's United Church, St. John Ambulance and a 35 year retired employee of Bell Canada. He will be sadly missed by many. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 8, 2016 at St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca Street, Oakville. Reception to follow. Private Family Interment. For those who wish, memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Condolences through www.koprivataylor.com The Oakville Beaver would like to express sincere and heart-felt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. MESSER, Donna In loving memory of Donna Messer, networking Queen April 3,1942 - April 3, 2015 A year has passed and not a day goes by where we are not touched of the memory of Donna Messer, mother, sister, grandmother and mentor to many. With tender thoughts and loving times, we remember Donna Messer. Missed by so many, it's hard to believe a year has passed. Your spirit will live on. ~Richard, Debbie and Family Honour the memory of a LOVED ONE... Place an In Memoriam in the classifieds. Call 905-632-4440 or email classified@metrolandwest.com births, birthdays, anniversaries,obituaries & in memoriams