Hope and Vern then began an active and adventurous life. In keeping with Georges wishes, there will be no visitation and services. Joan McLean (nee White) died at the age of 99. He taught virtually every subject, but machining was always nearest and dearest to his heart. MARION EDGAR CAMPBELL (Young) December 5th, 1927 September 10th, 2021 Former Volunteer, Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary; Former Member, Picton Elks, No. As Jim desired cremation has taken place. Online condolences at www.rushnellfamilyservices.com, DONALD RICKY Rick WHITEMAN September 2nd, 1955 August 8th, 2021 Suddenly entered into rest at Westlake Terrance Nursing Home, Picton on Sunday, August 8, 2021, Rick Whiteman of Picton, formerly of Demorestville died at the age of 65. Online donations and condolences at www.ainsworthfuneralhome.com, PEARL ROSEMARY MARGETSON Pearl Margetson (nee Dahlhoff) died peacefully at West Lake Terrace on Sunday, November 21, 2021, in her 98th year. If desired, donations to Friendship United Church would be appreciated by the family. Our destination is a place, far greater than we know, for some the journeys quicker, for some the journeys slow. She was in her 76th year. That is how a life-long resident of the County came to be in St. Josephs Hospital at Vegreville. Please click on Link below to view Live Stream: Loving husband of Maddy Swindon. A celebration of Joans life to take place on a future date. If desired, donations to Diabetes Canada would be appreciated by the family. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Violet will be fondly remembered by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. We will miss his wit, his charm, his unique sense of humour, and his boyish good looks. He was a dedicated coach to county young people including the Wellington Miracle Squirts softball team of 1983. One of the Largest Obituary and Death Archive Providers. Mrs. Shelley is resting at the Rushnell Funeral Home Picton Chapel, 33 Main Street West, Picton (613-476-2450). Survived by siblings Cathy Jackson, Jerry Elsbury and Margaret Grenier. Christopher will be greatly missed by aunts, uncles and cousins. Mr. Kempenaar rested at the Whattam Funeral Home 33 Main St., Picton. Loving father of Laurie Carlson (Ron Boyer), Tammy Carlson, Angel Luchetta (Frank), Doreen Carlson, Blair Carlson (Hali) and Loris Carlson (Shelly). Survived by his siblings Lucy Summers (late Bob), John (Isabelle) and Joyce Hill (Doug). Family graveside service at Cherry Valley Cemetery. Survived by loving partner Ray Baillargeon. Memorial donations to the PEC Memorial Hospital Foundation Back the Build (www.backthebuild.ca) would be appreciated. If desired, donations to the Belleville General Hospital Foundation -Oncology Dept. Online donations and condolences at www.ainsworthfuneralhome.com, NANCY CUTLER Ater a courageous battle with cancer, Nancy Louise Elizabeth Cutler passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 16th, 2021 at Hospice Prince Edward, Picton in her 72nd year. Phyllis was the proud nana of 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, March 25th at 11:00 a.m. at the Quinte Alliance Church, 373 Bridge Street, Belleville, ON. Online condolences at www.ainsworthfuneralhome.com, SWAANTJE Zwaan ZANTINGH March 15th, 1934 September 4th, 2021 Entered into rest at the Belleville General Hospital on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at the age of 87. Loving father of Jim Welch (Penny), Susan Welch (Paul Lalonde), Russell Welch (Heather), and Lisa Collins (Matthew). Olivet Cemetery. A celebration of Georges life will take place at a future date (TBA) when all can gather safely to honour him and share memories and laughs. Online condolences and to share memories of Shirley at: www.rushnellfamilyservices.com, BETTY NILSSON The friends and family of Betty Marie Nilsson (nee Witzel) are saddened to announce her passing on June 19th, 2021 at the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital (Picton) in her 98th year. Dear sister of Allen, Norman, Jean and the late Frances, Nora, Irene, Jim, Jack, Harve and David. Also survived by the best sister he ever had Henny & Bill Huiskamp, brother Gary & Sandra, sister in laws, Anne Kempenaar and Wilma Kempenaar, Herman & Violet Kamink, Ben & Julia Kamink, Dirk & Marjorie Kamink, Ben & Dena Kamink. He was the son of the late Norman & Audrey Crow (nee Nelson-Cooper). Mrs. Vaughan is resting at the Whattam-Hicks Funeral Home, 33 Main Street West, Picton (613-476-2450). Over Millions of Records in the Database, for the first time on the internet! Scot will be forever remembered by his faithful companion, his border collie, Rudy. Her dad fished with the Tyendinaga folk so there was fish available as well. Dear mother of Gail Dulmage (John), Albert (Brenda), Glenn (Bonnie), Susan Campbell (Dave), Shawn (Teng) and Jerry (Linda). Both are surviving. Online condolences may be shared at www.ainsworthfuneralhome.com, ROSS TAYLOR PARKS Passed away at the home he loved, on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021, in his 101st year. Jim was well-loved by his many friends and always made time to share a conversation and a good laugh. Val, as she was known, met our father, Harold Douglas (Mac) McConnell when they were both serving in the Royal Canadian Airforce in Summerside, PEI, during WWII. WebAlameda's only family owned and operated Funeral provider. Debbie was the cherished mother of Paula Forsyth and her partner Bill Wright of Demorestville. Proud grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 16. Survived by her brothers Frank (Joyce), Bob (Sharon) , her sister Mary Jane Daniels, and her sister in-law Phyllis Palmer. In between, she was a teacher, a mother and a contrarian. Hank was involved with local hockey, softball and slow-pitch as a player and a youth coach. Online condolences may be shared at www.ainsworthfuneralhome.com Memorial Donations to Love your Library (www.peclibrary.org) or the PEC Minor Hockey Association would be appreciated by the family. Daughter of the late Harold & Margery Smith (ne Hewett) of Kingston, Ontario. She equally enjoyed many years of long stays in Cocoa Beach, Florida with a fun group of friends. My life or yours? A family service will take place followed by spring interment. These can include Alameda County death certificates, local and California State death registries, and the National Death Index. WebDr. Online condolences welcomed at www.rushnellfamilyservices.com. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Alameda, California on facebook. A renowned porcelain artist and teacher, Bernice was a valued member of the Naples & Ontario chapters of the Porcelain Artists Guild. On-line condolences at www.rushnellfamilyservices.com, KEITH OSTRANDER MacDONALD July 18th, 1927 March 27th, 2021 MPP Prince Edward/Lennox 1987-1990 Arrangements entrusted to the Whattam-Hicks Funeral Home, 33 Main Street West, Picton (613-476-2450). She will be sadly missed. Memorial donations to the PECM Hospital Auxiliary would be appreciated. She travelled broadly to most parts of the world, developing a network of connections and long-lasting friendship through her many letters. PETER BRYAN BICKNELL May 28th, 1930 December 23rd, 2021 Peacefully entered into rest with his loved ones by his side at the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, Picton on Thursday, December 23, 2021, Peter Bicknell of Picton died at the age of 91. Her ashes will rest in Hamilton at White Chapel Memorial Garden. Arrangements entrusted to the Whattam Funeral Home, 33 Main St. Picton, ON 613-476-2450. She settled into #12 at St. Michaels Vegreville Manor, in a lovely one bedroom suite where she was able to stay until her final days. Loving the idea that, You are who you think you are, she believed in herself and she was okay with living the life she was handed with contentment and a broad smile. July 18, 1930 Feb. 6, 2021 Resident of Alameda Leo Henry Determan, Jr. passed away peacefully at the age of 90. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society and Condolence messages may be left at www.rushnellfamilyservices.com, * * * Bettys legacy over a long, beautiful life was the spreading of her joy to everyone she met. Jeanne Marie OCallaghan Nixon Predeceased by her sisters. Born and raised a true County Boy by his predeceased parents Ken & Betty Carroll. All pandemic protocols are being followed and respected; masks/face coverings are required, as well as social distancing is to be respected and maintained. Arrangements entrusted to the Whattam Funeral Home, 33 Main Street, Picton, Ontario (613-476-2450). In lieu of flowers, donations to Joy Bible Camp in Bancroft, ON or the Back the Build fund of the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation (reconstruction of Picton Hospital) would be appreciated by Karens family. In lieu of flowers and in keeping with Davids passion for animals, memorial donations to the Loyalist Humane Society (www.loyalisthumanesociety.com) would be appreciated by the family. Loved by 13 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Online condolences may be shared at www.ainsworthfuneralhome.com, CLAUDE MARIE KAVANAGH (Belanger) June 25th, 1934 April 13th, 2021 Claude Marie passed away at home on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Vietta was the loving mother of Cindy Snider of Lloydminster, Alberta, Randy (& Vera) of Demorestville, Brian of Belleville, and Peter (& Lorie) of Picton and grandmother of Jay, Kendall, Ben, Michelle, Ryan, David, and Mackenzie and great grandmother of 12 great grandchildren. Online condolences atrushnellfamilyservices.com. Val was the beloved mother of Ali MacDonald of Bloomfield, John Henry (Mallory Walsh) of Ottawa, and Maggie MacDonald of Picton. Those unable to attend in person can email my daughter, Jessica (jayceebee703@gmail.com), and she can provide you with an invitation to a newfangled gadget called Zoom. Loved and cherished mother of Mark (Beth) of Picton, Paul (Carrisa) of Fernie, B.C. A Celebration of Lances Life will be held from the Prince Edward Yacht Club at a later date. Pauline loved Yellowknife and decided to stay one year working in a geologists office, with the thought of returning home to Ireland. Arrangements in the care of the Jo-Hannah will be remembered by her nieces and nephews and her friends at West Lake. The family would like to extend their gratitude to the wonderful doctors and nurses at PEC Memorial Hospital who compassionately assisted with her care. Dearest Mom of Shirley (Ron) and Tom. Pre-deceased by his beloved Virginia Hope (nee Gastmeyer). He was instrumental in establishing speakers nights that presented an array of talent in the boating field. Undoubtedly, his one regret would be the great pile of wood left to be sawed, split and stacked. Employed in various capacities for many years in the automotive and motorcycling industry, including motorcycle instructor at Centennial College, Toronto, District Sales Manager for Honda Motorcycles and Power Equipment for many years across Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, the Yukon and Northwest Territories. Trevors favourite day was his birthday, November 1st. If desired, donations to the H. J. McFarland Memorial Home Residence Council would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences can be left at: www.rushnellfamilyservices.com* * *, CAROLYN FAY FROST (Spafford) December 5th, 1942 November 25th, 2021 Suddenly entered into rest at her home on Thursday, November 25, 2021, Carolyn Frost (nee Spafford) of Picton died at the age of 78. Ruth is the loving mother of Neil (Connie) Fennell of Perth, Lynn Fennell (Bonnie Saveall) and Carol (Mark) Woodward of Picton. You may always enhance any obituary with your condolences, stories or photos. Online condolences can be left at: www.rushnellfamilyservices.com. His love was returned by all. Mr. Sloane is resting at the Rushnell Funeral Home Picton Chapel, 33 Main Street West, Picton (613-476-2450). We encourage your input. He was the son of the late William & Lillian Causey and cherished husband for 44 years of Fran Causey. Pearl was born May 15, 1924, within earshot of Bow Bells, In London, England, and soon the family moved to Coulsdon, Surrey, not far from Croydon. Carla will forever be remembered by her brother Andrew of Campbellford and her extended family and many friends. If desired, donations can be made to Storehouse Foodbank in his memory. As Steve desired cremation has taken place and there will be no service at this time. Mother to Stephen Milligan (Wanda), the grandmother of Stephanie (Chris), Steph, Nicholas (Jen), and Nic. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 10 am. Online condolences can be made at: www.rushnellfamilyservices.com* * *, EDNA MYRTLE THEAKSTON (Nicholson) October 6th, 1945 December 14th, 2021 Edna Theakston passed away peacefully on November 14th, 2021, at Hospice Prince Edward with her family by her side. Dear brother of Lily (Craig OConnor) of Whitby, Joanne (Dave Kennedy) of Etobicoke, Barb (Bob Thurston) of Mississauga and the late Allan Lott, Wanda Memee Demers and Rose Powers (John) of NL and brother in law of Rose (Gordon Nieman) and Evelyn (Clifford Webb) all of Paris, ON, Ron (Linda) and Rodney (Cindy) Moxam, all of Wellington and the late Betty (Cecil Lazier) of Maynooth, ON. Last Updated: May 4th, 2021 @ 4:39 PM. JAMES ROBERT Bob MORRIS June 24th, 1942 June 21st, 2021 Dr. James Robert (Bob) Morris passed away on June 20, 2021 surrounded by family at Hospice Prince Edward in Picton, Ontario. Don will be sadly missed by his grandchildren; Marcus, Austin, Logan, Phoenix, and Diamond. Murray is survived by his brothers Raymond, William, Stirling, Gregory, James Steward, and James Jamieson, and his sisters Reva, Lorraine, and Marie, and he is predeceased by his brothers Douglas, Kenneth, Norm, Williard, Earle Rankin, and Robert Cook, and his sisters Doris and Marion. A private family Memorial Service will be held with interment at Cherry Valley Cemetery. Mrs. Crowe is resting at the Whattam-Hicks Funeral Home, 33 Main Street West, Picton (613-476-2450). Memorial donations to the UHKF Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario would be appreciated by the family. Rick was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed spending time in the outdoors, with his family. She was the daughter of Vernon Crawford (June) of Sharbot Lake and the late Joyce Roy. Survived by his brother Robert Bigg and predeceased by siblings Keith Bigg, Eleanor Bristow, Larry Bigg and Brenda Carson. Memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Longtime friend of Roberta Buxton (MacDonald) and also Kim MacDonald of Belleville. As per Anns wishes, she passed away with the assistance of the MAID program, and has donated her body to Queens University, where three of her grandchildren graduated. He was the cherished husband for 38 years to Louise (nee Milne). Doug and Evelyn moved to The County in 1995 and immediately became willing volunteers and Doug continued his passion as a very competent and award-winning winemaker. Special thanks to the team of cardiologists at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre for their expertise and exceptional care during the last ten years. Harry will be sadly missed by his siblings Gerald (Sheila), Ernie (Gloria), Dennis (Nicole), Fred (Kim), Fern Gray (Neil), Mavis Alkenbrack (Steve Cross) and is predeceased by his brother Glenn. Obituaries from the East Bay Times, including East Bay residents' death notices and notable national and world deaths. Roger enjoyed his retirement years with outdoor actives such as fishing, camping, road trips snowmobiling and cross-country adventures with his four-wheeler. Cherished husband of Ann Marie (ne Bacon). She will be missed by all the wonderful staff at West Lake Terrace. Alameda Funeral & Cremation Services 1415 Oak St., Alameda Save 98%. Beloved wife of William Bill Young and loved mother of Wayne (Jennifer) of Picton, Tammy of Ottawa, the late William Billy and Tracy of Picton. May God hold you in the palm of his hand. More than 54,000 residents in Oakland and Front Page News Feb, 17 2023 School Board Votes to End Bay Farm Middle School Front Page News Feb, 16 2023 She was an inspiration to us all. Friends may visit with the family at the AINSWORTH FUNERAL HOME, 288 NOXON AVENUE, WELLINGTON on Thursday, December 16th from 6-8 p.m. All attending the visitation must show proof of double vaccination and their identification to enter the building. Also, great appreciation to Paulines caregiver, Lorraine, who provided loving care to her. Arrangements entrusted to the Whattam Funeral Home, Picton, ON. Online condolences may be shared at www.ainsworthfuneralhome.com. Predeceased by her parents Leonard and Shirley (nee MacDonald) Wallace and siblings Helen, David and John. She is survived by her sisters Cindy Ostrander of Cherry Valley, Julie Brownson (Tim) of Northport and her brother Brad Ostrander (Jenn) of Belleville and Val will be fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place and friends may call at the Ainsworth Funeral Home , 288 Noxon Avenue, Wellington on Thursday September 2nd 6-8pm. George Cole of Queen Street, Picton died at the age of 88. She was the loving daughter of E. Taylor Beal and BerniceBeal (nee Phillips). Visit our Support Center. He was born in PEI, one of 4 children, and grew up in Montreal where he met and married Norma (1934-1992). At Rons request cremation has taken place. Her experience and love of early childhood education found a new outlet with the ROC (Recreational Outreach Centre) in Picton as a volunteer. Mrs. Elliott is resting at the Whattam-Hicks Funeral Home, 33 Main Street, Picton (613-476-2450). Loving father to Donald Jeff Willis (Chantele) and Jeniffer Willis (Doug Beckett) and pre-deceased by infant daughter. Predeceased by her siblings Allen Spencer and Gloria Benway. MICHAEL ROBERT Mike ATKINS July 26th, 1952 October 28th, 2021 Suddenly entered into rest at his home, on Thursday, October 28, 2021, Mike Atkins of R R 3, Picton died at the age of 69. Loving brother of Alex (Michelle), Garfield and Marilyn Moore. Devoted father to Garry (late Margo), Jackie (Eric) and Lisa (Bruce). Online donations and condolences at www.ainsworthfuneralhome.com, HERBERT LANCASTER Herb HICKLING January 4th, 1941 March 15th, 2021 Retired Pipefitter, Dupont Canada 25-Year Member & Leader, Scouts Canada Suddenly entered into rest on Monday, March 15, 2021 at the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, Picton. Cremation arrangements have been made with the Whattam Hicks Funeral Home Ltd. 33 Main St. W. Picton (613-476-2450). Memorial donations to Hospice Prince Edward would be appreciated by the family. An active member of Kitchissippi (Kingsway) United Church for over 40 years and dedicated community volunteer; she believed in working towards a more just and equitable society. Doris was the loving mother of the late Catherine, and Alex of Belleville. Cremation to follow with interment at Wellington Cemetery at a later date. WebSearching obituaries is a great place to start your family tree research. We moved Linda from the Tilbury Manor Nursing Home in Tilbury, Ontario to Picton because we had both moved to the County. Due to the current Covid-19 gathering Restrictions, a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. The obituaries are mixed with biographical news stories. Online condolences may be shared at www.ainsworthfuneralhome.com In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Huycks Bay Campground & Conference Centre Don Willis, born in Picton was in his 64th year. Barbara passed peacefully at Spruce Lodge in Stratford and is now home again with her loved ones. Friends are invited to join the family for a Graveside Service at the Wellington Cemetery (east side of Consecon Street) on Wednesday, October 13th at 11:00 a.m. Anita Crowe (nee Calvert) of Picton died at the age of 96. Memorial mass will be live streamed on the funeral homes YouTube channel. Please think of a charity or plant a tree. You can click this link to create an obituary. Carl was an avid sportsman from a young age. Traditional funerals. Mrs. Hillard is resting at the Whattam-Hicks Funeral Home, 33 Main Street, Picton (613-476-2450). She was the daughter of the late R.V. Karen is survived by her sister Janice Barker of Stoney Creek and is predeceased by her brother David Dean. A Green Burial Graveside Service will be held at the Glenwood Cemetery, Picton. His siblings Ron(Ann), Eva(Lloyd), Jean(Tim), Lavern Porky(Heidi). Cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation or service. Beloved wife of the late Harold Farrington and loved mother of Christopher and his wife Karen of Belleville and Elizabeth Spencer of Hamilton. Barbara was a caring member of St. Andrews Anglican Church in Wellington for many years. Arrangements entrusted to the AINSWORTH FUNERAL HOME, 288 NOXON AVENUE, WELLINGTON, GLORIA HELEN STORMS-DAYTON November 8th, 1935 August 29th, 2021 Founder & President, Prince Edward County Animal Welfare Society (P.A.W.S. Interment Wellington Cemetery. MARY URSULA WALSH Born on a farm near Westwood, Ontario, on December 22, 1936, Ursula passed away on June 20, 2021, in Nanaimo, B.C. Maryl was the cherished mother of Galen Newman (Adam Nogrady) of Picton and the special grandmother of Jasper, Julian, Jack, Ava and Eli. We will all miss her tremendously. They travelled far and wide and sailed together in John Pauls beloved Nagual. If desired, donations to the PECMH Foundation Back The Build or St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Picton would be appreciated. Special thanks to his home care team of nurses, doctors and compassionate caregivers who made it possible for Davids wish to stay at home be granted. The Orchard family wishes to thank all those who helped and assisted Robert with his Dementia and Cardiac care challenges: Picton Hospital staff, home support/VON, and the area emergency services. Audrey Whitney officiating. Left to mourn our Dad, is son Ron, daughters Lynne, Joan and Lori (Herb), grandchildren, Shawn, Kimberly, Stefanie, Michael, Craig, Jad and Melissa, along with great grand children, nieces, nephews, cousins and his big sister Ruth Butcher. Special thanks to Dr. Scrivens who took great care of Buddy over the years and was with him at the end. Shawn also holds a very special place in his heart for Cynthia Graham (Brampton). Step-children Cathy Johnson (Ken), Sandy Watson (Grant), Susan Johnston (Mike), Cindy Johnston, Beverly Cronin (Ernie), Julie Johnston, Jim Johnston (Laurie). Keith is survived by his sister Hetty (Cor) Romkema of Burlington, and his brothers Leo (Ingrid) of Cambridge and Hans (Sheila) of Dryden. MARGARET ELLEN WOOD (Church) January 27th, 1926 December 20th, 2021 At Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, on Monday, December 20, 2021. Memorial Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association (www.diabetes.ca) would be appreciated by the family. We would like to send a special thank you for the care and compassion of Dr. Graham Burke, Dr. Sarah Le Blanc, Doctors, Nurses and Staff at Kingston General Hospital, Reverend Steve Spicer, Tod Lavender, Nurse Donita, PSWs Michelle and Laura and all of her other caregivers from Bayshore Home Care, VON and Blessed Bridges. Mrs. Miller is resting at the Whattam-Hicks Funeral Home, 33 Main Street West, Picton (613-476-2450). Shortly after their marriage, Gabe & Noreen moved their young family to Canada in 1963 where he began to work at Vacuum Metalizing and then Carter Carburetor, working as Manager of Office Administration.