Oxford, Robert
....show - Born on October 11, 1922 in Newport, Isle of Wight, England. Bob immigrated to Canada as a Home Child, arriving at the Gibbs Home in Sherbrooke, Quebec at age 15. He was one of the last surviving Home Children in Quebec. He served as a trooper with the Sherbrooke Fusiliers Regiment (27th Canadian Armoured Regiment) during World War II in France and Germany, and participated in the liberation of Holland in 1945. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at1 pm at the Cass Funeral Home, 3006 College St. Sherbrooke ( Lennoxville ). The Ven. Heather Thompson officiating. Loving spouse of the late Pearl Irene Washburn, he was a cherished father to the late Stewart (Susan Hayes), Allan (Judy Cole), Max (the late Nancy Singleton) and Ellen (Jeff Loomis). He also leaves to mourn his grandchildren Joshua, Timothy, Jeffrey, Graham, Jordan, Brittany, Kaitlyn and Courtney as well as his great-grandchildren Ryann, Nicholas and Izabelle. Donations in Bob's memory made to the Dr. W.J. Klinck Foundation, 1501 Campbell, Sherbrooke, QC J1M 0C1 would be greatly appreciated.The family would like to thank the Grace Christian Home and the staff for the exceptional care given to Mr Oxford.
Ouellet, John R.
....show - Passed away suddenly at his home in Stanstead on January 14, 2011, at the age of 83. Dear father of Jocelyn (Jacinthe St-Laurent), Marc, and Lynn (oving grandfather of :Jonathan, Alexandre, Cleveland and Stephan; John will also be sadly missed by his great-grandchildren: Elie, Nicolas and Sophie-Anne along with his brothers André, Jacquelin his sister Jacqueline (Richard Gravel), nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. There will be visitation in the presence of his ashes at the Cass Funeral Home, 545 Dufferin, Stanstead, 819-876-5213/www.casshomes.ca on Friday, February 4, 2011, where friends may visit from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Also on Saturday, February 5 from 10:00 until departure for the Sacred Heart Church where the service will be held at 11:15.
Precious Bronson, Elsie
....show - Passed away peacefully on July 10, 2011, at Providence Manor in Kingston, Ontario, in her 106th year. Beloved wife of the late Ernest and mother of the late Edith. She is survived by Ray (Myrna), Betty, Norman (Donna), Shirley (Len), and Mary Lou (John). She is loved by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great- grandchildren. Resting at the Cass funeral Home 545 Dufferin, Stanstead 819-876-5213/www.casshomes.ca on Friday, July 15, 2011 where friends may visit from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.. The funeral service will be held in the Centenary United Church , Stanstead, at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Mead Baldwin officiating, followed by interment in Woodside Cemetery. As a tribute to her memory, donations made to the Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada,1101 Kingston Rd., suite 350, Pickering, Ontario L1V1B5 or on line at childrenswish.ca would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Pope Perkins, Marion Isobel
....show - Passed away following a lengthy illness at the Wales Home, Richmond, on Sunday July 10th 2011, Marion ‘Mim’ Perkins at the age of 75. Loving mother of David, Edward, and Martha Perkins, and dear sister of Margaret (Walter Stevens) and of the late Audrey Husk. Mim also leaves to mourn, her grandchildren Jacob and William, along with their mother, Guylaine Pineault, many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. A funeral service will be held at the Wales Home, 506 Rte 243N, Richmond, on Tuesday July 19th, 2011 at 2:00 PM with the Rev. Patricia Lisson officiating. Please note: the family will be receiving family and friends at the Wales home 1 hour prior to the service. Interment in St-Anne’s Cemetery. Donations to the Wales Home Foundation, 506 Rte 243 N., Richmond, QC J0B 2H0 would be greatly appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Cass Funeral Home, Richmond.
Pessig, Ferdinand
....show - Passed away peacefully on Friday July 8, 2011, Ferdinand Pessig, at the age of 91. Loving husband of the late Anne Schroeder, dear father of Henry (Pepi Pessig) and Valerie (Roger Cyr), grandfather of Tony, Lisa, Patricia, Roger and David and great grandfather of 8. Fred was a commissioner of Boy Scouts of Canada and a leader over 50 years. He retired from Ingersall Rand afer 35 years of service. Resting at the Cass Funeral Home, 3006 College St., Sherbrooke, where friends may visit on Wednesday July 13, 2011 from 1 pm to 2 pm followed by a memorial service in the Funeral Home at 2 pm., with Ven. Dean Ross officiating. Interment in the Waterville Cemetery at a later date. Donation to the Kidney Foundation of Canada - Estrie, C.P. 22011 - Succursale Quatre-Saisons, Sherbrooke, QC, J1B 4B4 or to the Diabetes Quebec, 300 - 8550 Boul. PIE-IX, Montréal, QC, H1Z 9Z9 or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Quebec, 2630, King O., Bureau 100, Sherbrooke, QC, J1J 2H1 would be appreciated.
Pinchin, William
....show - At the C.H.U.S. Fleurimont Hospital, on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at the age of 98 years. William "George" Pinchin, beloved husband of the late Marjory Eva Merrill of Bulwer, QC. Loving father of Douglas, Lennoxville, QC, Dorothy, Ottawa, ON and Ronald of Bulwer, QC. Cherished grandfather of Marjorie ( Danny MacEachern ), Melissa and Julie ( Chris Driscoll ) and great-grandfather of Silver , Samara and Stryker. Cherished brother of Dolly Worden of Darwen, Lancs, England. Resting at the Cass Funeral Home, 15 Station St. Sawyerville, QC where friends may visit on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 from 7 to 9 pm . Visitation will also be held at the Cookshire United Church on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 from 1 to 2 pm followed by the funeral service at 2 pm. Rev. Wendy Evans officiating. Interment in the Eaton Cemetery on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at 2 p.m. Donations in George's memory may be made to the Bulwer Community Center, c/o Peggy Roy, 238 Jordan Hill, Cookshire, QC J0B 1M0 would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Poudrier Rivard, Ella Plantine
....show - Passed away at the C.S.S.S. Memphremagog on Tuesday, February 14, 2011, at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late George Lyonnais and the late Roland Rivard. Cherished mother of :Roger (Carmen Dubé), Armand (Jeannine Poulin), Ronald (Mabel Alex), and Donald; loving grandmother of : Matthew Lyonnais, Roger Junior, Paul and Shawn Lyonnais; Ella will also be sadly missed by her great-granddaughter Melinda-Ann along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at the Cass Funeral Home, 545 Dufferin, Stanstead 819-876-5213/www.casshomes.ca on Wednesday, March 2, 2011,where friends may visit from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.. A service will be held in the funeral home on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. with Father Alfred Thibault officiating. Interment will take place at a later date.
Peak Wright, Thelma
....show - At the Connaught Home, North Hatley, Thelma passed away peacefully on September 11, 2011. She was predeceased by her parents Albert Peak and Ruth ( nee Elliott ), her husband Arthur and her brother Grant. She leaves to mourn her life her brothers Wayne ( Fran ), David ( Celine ) and Keith ( Heather ). Thelma will be greatly missed by her children David "Skip" ( Diane ), Valerie "Cindy", Jane and Shawn, her grandchildren Andrea, Todd, John, Amy, Christopher, and Victoria , and her great-grandchildren Emma and Larkin. Thelma leaves many other relatives and friends. Resting at the St. George's Anglican Church, 84 Queen St. Sherbrooke ( Lennoxville ), on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 from 1 to 3 pm followed by the funeral service at 3 pm. Ven Dean Ross officiating. Interment in the Sand Hill Cemetery. Donations in Thelma's memory may be made to the LES Breakfast Program, 1 Academy St. Sherbrooke, QC J1M 2A6 would be appreciated by the family. Thelma was an active member of the Lennoxville Curling Club and the Lennoxville Army, Navy, Airforce Unit 318. Arrangments entrusted to the Cass Funeral Home, 819-564-1750 / www.casshomes.ca
Rollins Lafond, Evelyn
....show - Passed away at the C.S.S.S. Memphremagog on Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at the age of 90. Cherished mother of Christina (Delbert) and loving grandmother of Nancy (Danny Leonard) and Troy (Stacey Udell). Evelyn will also be sadly missed by her great-grandchildren Vanessa, Alexis and Michael along with other relatives and many friends. A graveside service will be held in the Ayer’s Cliff cemetery on Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Barbara Wintle officiating. As a tribute to her memory, donations made to the Ayer’s Cliff cemetery c/o Michael Drew, 950 Amy, Ayer’s Cliff, Qc. JOB 1C0 or a charity of your choice,would be greatly appreciated by the family. The family wishes to thank everyone who has been so kind in helping keep her at home through her illness. Arrangements entrusted to Cass Funeral Home, 900 clough, Ayer’s cliff 819-876-5213/www.csshomes.caa
Rodrigue, Jean
....show - Passed away peacefully at the CHUS Hotel-Dieu, following a courageous 7 year battle with cancer, at the age of 59. Jean leaves to mourn, Nancy Valcourt and his beloved son Jean-Paul, along with many friends. The family would like to extend a very special thanks to Jean's neighbor, M. Robert Johnson, for always giving Jean a helping hand. A sincere thanks to the staff of the CLSC-Cookshire, CHUS Hospital Fleurimont and the CHUS Hotel-Dieu palliative care, in Sherbrooke. Jean fought his battle every step of the way, and he receive excellent care at both hospitals. The family would also like to thank Dr. Helene Payeur for her visits at the house and hospital. A private family service will be held at a later date.
Ruck, Cyril
....show - Passed away peacefully with loving family by his side at the Foyer in Magog on Thursday, April 19, 2011. Beloved husband of Thelma Dingman and cherished father of : Bryan (Joyce), Kathleen (Gilles), Brenda (Bryan)and Mary Ellen (David). Cyril will also be sadly missed by his grandchildren, other relatives and friends. A funeral service will be held in the presence of his ashes in June. Cremation was entrusted to Cass Funeral Home, 545 Dufferin, Stanstead, Qc. 819-876-5213
Roy De-Wolf, Marthe
....show - De-Wolf, Marthe (nee Roy), Passed away suddenly at the CHUS Hotel Dieu, Sherbrooke, on March 13, 2011 at the age of 59. Beloved wife of John De-Wolf, and dear mother of Cindy (Shaun Sheldon). Marthe will be sadly missed by her granddaughter, Preya along with her brothers and sisters, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. At the familys request, there will be no visitation or funeral service.
Richard Fournier, Florence
....show - Fournier, Florence: (nee Richard) Passed away at the C.S.S.S. Memphremagog on Sunday, March 13, 2011, at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Roland Fournier, and the late Leo Dubois. Cherished mother of: Louise (Edward Gosselin), and Daniel Fournier (Charambi Beaudoin)\; dear step-mother of Ginette (Paul Pellerin) and the late Bertrand Dubois. Florence will also be sadly missed by her grandchildren: Marc Gosselin (Eliza), Tina Gosselin (Richard Campbell). Nancy Gosselin (Arthur Stone), Susan Gosselin (Bruno Fauteux), John Gosselin (Debra), Daniel Fournier (Rebecca), Michael Fournier (Franca), Anthony Fournier (Nicole), Stephane Pellerin (Anne), and Maryse Pellerin (Jim). . She also leaves many great-grandchildren along with her brother Rosario Richard, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. She was predeceased by her great-grandchild Karl Fauteux Resting at the Cass Funeral Home, 545 Dufferin, Stanstead 819-876-5213/www.casshomes.ca on Friday, March 18, 2011, where friends may visit from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., also on Saturday, March 19 from 9:00 a.m. until departure for the Sacred Heart Church where the service will be held at 11:00 a.m.. Memorial tributes may be made to the Diabetic Association, 8550 Boul. Pie IX, Suite 300, Montreal, QC, H1Z 4G2 would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Ross, John
....show - Passed away peacefully at home, in Sherbrooke, on Monday December 19th, 2011, John R. Ross at the age of 92. Loving husband of Monica Quinn and dear father of Donald (Heide Meier), Dale (Patrice Stevenson), Linda (Danny Fiore), Jane and Jeff (Lucie Caron). John also leaves to mourn his grandchildren, great grandchildren, nephews and nieces. Resting at the St-Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 256 Queen St. Sherbrooke ( Lennoxville ), on Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 11 am to 12 followed by the funeral service at 12 pm. Rev John Barry Forsyth officiating. In lieu of flowers give to a charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to the Cass Funeral Homes, 3006 College St. Sherbrooke, QC 819-564-1750 / www.casshomes.ca
Richard, Rosario
....show - Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the C.S.S.S. Memphremagog on Monday, October 10, 2011, at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Jeannette Isabelle and cherished father of :Claudette (Junior) and Micheline (Paul). Adoring grandfather of: Michael (Kim), Anne (Paul), Jeffrey (Emilie), Scott (Anne-Marie), and Jessica (Yannick); Rosario will also be sadly missed by his great-grandchildren: Alyssa, Christopher, Jason, Matthew, Vivianne, Norah, and Lydia; along with his special friend Cecile Maclure, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Resting at the Cass Funeral Home, 545 Dufferin, Stanstead 819-876-5213/www.casshomes.ca on Friday, October 14, 2011, where friends may visit from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 t0 9:00 p.m. also on Saturday October 15 from 10:00 a.m. until departure for the church at 10:50. A funeral service will be held in the Sacred Heart Church at 11:00 a.m., followed by interment in Mont Ste. Marie cemetery. As a tribute to his memory, donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 2630 King West. Bureau 100, Sherbrooke, Qc. J1J 2H1 would be greatly appreciated by the family. They wish to express their most sincere thanks to the staff on the 6th floor for the wonderful care and kindness given to Rosario.
Royea, Ross
....show - Passed away suddenly at the C.S.S.S. Memphremagog on Thursday, September 29, 2011, at the age of 84. Cherished husband of Irene Julien and loving father of Michael. Dear brother of Margaret in California. Ross will also be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. There will be visitation in the presence of his ashes at the Cass funeral Home, 545 Dufferin, Stanstead 819-876-5213/www.casshomes.ca on Thursday, October 6. 2011, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. followed by a celebration of his life in the chapel, with Reverend Barbara Wintle officiating. Interment will take place at a later date.
Rivett, John
....show - Peacefully at the Grace Christian Home on Tuesday, July 26, 2011, John Rivett was welcomed home by his Lord and Saviour. John William Rivett was born December 26, 1929, in Essex, England. He was the loving son of Henry and Jessie Rivett. Devoted husband of 57 years to Marjorie Mason. Loving father of Stephen (Penny), William (Jocelyn), Tim (Barbara), Dan (Michelle), Rosemary (Sydney Butler), Matthew (Diane), Ben (Colleen), Margaret, Cindy (Sean Ride), Cathy, Sarah, Elizabeth and Amaris. Loving grandfather to Sarah-Joy (Tony), Nathan, Mark (Roxy), Greg (Diane), Heather-Mary (Ryan), Ann-Alicia (Simon), Jordan, Todd, Meaghan, Eric, Joshua, Jessica, Thomas, Alex, Russell, James (Christina), Karl, Stephanie, Laura, Samantha, Katelyn, Nicholas, Chandelle, Dylan, Noah, Devin, Anita, Chloe, Brett and Sophia. Great grandfather to Bella, Sierra and Caleb. Also will be sadly missed by Heather Quinn. Was predeceased by his brothers Robert and Anthony. John will be sadly missed by his two sisters in England, Margaret and Ellen, by his brother in law Jim (Beryl) also in England; as well as many other members of his family and by his friends. Family and friends will be welcomed at Grace Chapel, 267 Montreal St., Sherbrooke, on Saturday July 30, 2011 at 1 pm to celebrate his life well lived for the Lord. The family wishes to thank all the staff at Grace Christian Home for the loving care that they gave to John. Donations in memory of John may be made to the Canadian Bible Society, 10 Carnforth Road, Toronto, Ontario, M4A 2S4, or in trust for education of Elizabeth and Amaris, c/o Tim Rivett, 3955 Rte 147, Waterville, QC, J0B 3H0. All will be gratefully acknowledge by the family.
Ross Smith, Gloria
....show - After a long battle with diabetes and heart disease, Gloria was finally laid to rest, on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at the age of 61. She leaves to mourn Geoffrey, her husband of 45 years, daughters Lisa ( Ken ), Cindy ( Martin ) and Judy ( Grant ), grandchildren Ashley (Matt) and Tyler, step-grandchild Sabrina, many other relatives and friends and her three cats. Predeceased by her parents Bernice Walker and Ernie Ross. A funeral service and burial will be held at St. James Church, Compton, QC on Monday, June 6, 2011 at 11 am. The Rev Ruth Charleau officiating. Donations in Gloria's memory may be made to the charity of your choice.
Sarrasin Mc Gee, Maude
....show - Peacefully at the C.H.U.S. Fleurimont, on February 4th, 2011 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Eldon McGee. Devoted companion of Howard Dewing. Left to mourn besides Howard are her brother Raymond Sarrasin and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers George ( Donna Snow )and Edwin ( Doris Wallace ) and her sister Joyce ( Howard Dewing ). As per Maude's wishes, cremation was held and there will be no visitation or service. Donations to the Palliative Care Unit at the C.H.U.S, 580, Bowen South, Sherbrooke, QC J1G 2E8 would be gratefully acknowledged by the family.
St-Germain, Jean-Marie
....show - Passed away at the IUGS Pavillon Youville, Sherbrooke, QC, on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Gisèle Chassé and dear father of Micheline, Claude ( Debbie Talbot ) and Daniel ( Sandy Garde ). Cherished grandfather of Michelle and Joshua Galipeau, Kristen and Mike Malo, Lauren and Paul Robichaud, Jenna and Josh Deschamps, Amanda and Eric Vantassel, Eric and Kate Seeley and Adams St-Germain and great grandfather also to Addisson Galipeau and Morgan Malo. He will be sadly missed by his brothers, sister, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends. Resting at the Maison Funéraire des Cantons, 951 Haut-Bois South, Sherbrooke, on Friday, November 11, 2011 from 5 pm to 8:30 pm followed by the funeral service at 8:30 pm. Father Doyon officiating.
Smith, Geoffrey
....show - Passed away peacefully at Aube-Lumière, Sherbrooke on Thursday September 22, 2011, at the age of 65. Geoffrey Smith beloved husband of the late Gloria Ross of 45 years. Dear father of Lisa (Ken), Cindy (Martin) and Judy (Grant), grandfather to Ashley and Tyler. He leaves to mourn his 7 brothers; Andy (Gail), David, Ron (Joan), Michael (Benny), Randy (Brenda), Gary (Sue), Brian (Pauline) and many nieces and nephews. Geoffrey was predeceased by his parents Andrew and Joan. A funeral service will be held on Saturday October 1st, 2011 at 10 am at the St-James Anglican Church, Compton. Rev. Canon Ron West officiating. Burial at the St-James Cemetery, Compton. Donations in Geoffrey's memory may be made to the Maison-Aube-Lumière, 220, rue Kennedy Nord, Sherbrooke, QC J1E 2E7 would be appreciated by the family.
Sarrasin, Raymond
....show - Sarrasin Ramond William in his 84th year at his tree plantation in Compton on Friday, July 29, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Thérèse Demers. Cherished companion of Gail Garfat. Predeceased by his sisters Maude and Joyce and his brothers George and Ewin. Raymond "Red" is survived by his sister-in-law Doris ( Edwin) and brother-in-law Howard Dewing ( Joyce ). Respecting his instructions cremation and no visitation or service.
Stuart, Douglas
....show - Passed away peacefully in the presence of his loving family on Monday, at the C.S.S.S. Memphremagog on Monday July 11, 2011, at the age of 80. Cherished husband of Marina Paquette and loving father of Paul (Cathleen), and the late Michael. Adoring grandfather of Erica (Mathew), and Breeanna. Douglas will also be sadly missed by his brother William (Marjorie), and sister Irene, along with his brothers and sisters-in-law, other relatives and many friends. There will be visitation in the presence of his ashes at the Cass Funeral Home, 545 Dufferin, Stanstead 819-876-5213/www.casshomes.ca on Sunday, July 17, 2011, where friends may visit from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.. A service will be held in the chapel at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, July 18, followed by interment in Mont Ste. Marie cemetery. The family wishes to express their most sincere thanks and appreciation to the staff on the 6th floor of the C.S.S.S. Memphremagog and also to the local ambulance technicians for the kindness and wonderful care given to Douglas. As a tribute to his memory, donations made to the C.S.S.S. Memphremagog, 50 St-Patrice Est, Magog, Qc. J1X 3X3 would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Sisco Webb, Sandra
....show - Passed away in the presence of her loving family at the CHUS Fleurimont on Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at the age of 67. Cherished wife of Laurie and adoring mother of Laureen (David Farrow). Loving sister of Pat, Brenda and Cathie (Pascal). Sandra will also be sadly missed by her nieces Amy, Meaghan, and Sabrina, and her nephew Tyler, as well as other relatives and many friends. A graveside service will be held in Crystal Lake Cemetery on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at 10:30 a.m. with Reverend Barbara Wintle officiating. The family wishes to express their most sincere thanks to the staff of the 6th and 7th floors at the CHUS Fleurimont for the kindness and wonderful care given to Sandra. As a tribute to her memory, donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society, 3330 King West, bureau 130, Sherbrooke, Qc, J1L 1C9 would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Smiley, George
....show - At Lakeridge Health Oshawa in Ontario on May 22 after a short illness. George was in his 90th year. Son of the late Goldwyn Smiley of Lennoxville, Quebec and Florence Allison of Bury, Quebec. Dear brother of the late Augustus Smiley (Marie), Eva Price (Lloyd) and Patricia Manson (Melvin). Loving husband of the late Beverley Smiley (nee Harling) of Bishopton, Quebec, and dear father of Karen Wall. He will be sadly missed by his son-in-law David Wall and his grandchildren Devon and Brayden Wall who he cherished. George will also be missed by many family and friends from across Canada and especially by his furry friend, Taffy, who he thought so much of. George will be resting at Cass Funeral Home in Lennoxville, Quebec and visitation will be on Thursday, May 26 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. A funeral service will be held on May 27 at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home and burial will take place at 3:00 p.m. at Lakeside Cemetery in Bishopton. As a tribute to his memory flowers or donations to the Poppy Fund (poppyfund.ca) would be appreciated by his family.
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