SEGUIN obits or mentions

Seguin, Michael Stephen
At Hamilton General Hospital on Monday, March 11th, 2002 in his 37th year, after a courageous battle with cancer, Michael Seguin of Cornwall and formerly of Port Elgin. Dearly loved son of Jeannette Seguin of Port Elgin and Claude and Barb Seguin of Deep River. Dear brother of Kevin of Port Elgin and Karen of Etobicoke. Loving uncle of Jennifer and Steven. He is also survived by his grandparents Lucienne and Rheal Seguin of Cornwall and by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
A private family funeral service will be conducted in the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin with Father Robert Hudson officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

SEGUIN, Omer Jr. Tragically on Monday, May 8, 2000, at the age of 57. Omer Seguin, dear son of Omer Seguin (deceased) and Mary Seguin. Beloved husband of Melody. Cherished father of Derek and Krissy. Dear brother to Cathy, Mike, Ron, Sean and Kevin. Friends may visit at Darche Funeral Home, 7679 Taschereau Blvd., Brossard, Quebec, on Thursday from 5 to 10 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Funeral Mass at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 7900 Naples St., Brossard, Quebec on Friday, May 12 at 4 p.m.

Vernabelle Stephenson, 78
Vernabelle Irene Stephenson, RR 2 Prescott, died Saturday, April 21, 2001 at Brockville General Hospital. She was 78.
Born Dec. 19, 1922 at Englehart, Ont., she was the daughter of Alexander Peters and Nina Clark.
She married Elmer Stephenson Oct. 10, 1968 in Brockville.
Mrs. Stephenson enjoyed cooking, playing cards, knitting, crocheting, collecting bells and telling jokes. She was the owner and operator of Verna's Fish and Chip Shop and Verna's Restaurant, and would often donate roasts and other foods to needy families. She had a beautiful voice, and sang in the Maynard United Church Choir.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Stephenson is survived by her daughter Edith (Mrs. Richard Champagne); sons Barry (Diane) Brown and Dennis (Bonnie) Brown; brothers Calvin Peters, Robert (Cathy) Peters and Murray Peters; sisters Frances (Bert Groves), Beatrice (Marcel Seguin) and Norma (Buck Anderson); step children Reginald (Nancy) Stephenson, Gail (Tom) Provencal, Delbert (Gail) Stephenson; grandchildren Ric (Cheryl) Champagne, Rodger (Laurie) Champagne, Kevin (Vicky) Brown, Michael (Andrea) Brown, Leanne (Wil Crain), Jennifer and Chris Brown; and great grandchildren Robyn, Rik and Randy Champagne, and Ryan, Zachary and Emily Brown.
Mrs. Stephenson was predeceased by her parents; brothers William, Raymond, Ernest and Leonard; and sister Leona.
Visitation was held at the Chris Slater Funeral Home, Prescott, Monday, April 23, 2001, from 6 to 9 pm. The funeral service was held in the chapel of the funeral home April 24 at 11 am. Cremation was held at Glenhaven Cemetery April 24. A committal service took place May 1 at 3 pm at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Maitland.
Memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society.

Joseph St. Marsielle, 46
Joseph St. Marsielle died at his residence, 1343 Notre Dame, Cornwall, Ont., Saturday, Aug. 4, 2001, surrounded by his loving family. He was 46.
Surviving are his beloved wife Suzanne (Loiselle) and his loving children, Jill of Ottawa and Joël and Emilie, both at home. He was the dear son of Guy and Mary (Patrick) St. Marsielle of Cornwall and formerly of Prescott. He was the dear brother of Anne Hogarth (Greg) of Kingston and John St. Marsielle (Margaret) and Susan Dulmage (Morley), both of Cornwall. He was the dear son-in-law of Aurele Loiselle of Cornwall and the late Therese (Seguin) Loiselle. He is also survived by a number of nieces and nephews and relatives from Prescott, Montreal and Toronto.
Mr. St. Marsielle was the proprietor of Cornwall Rooftruss Limited, and a member of the Summers Town Flying Club, Summer Heights Golf Club and Cornwall Club.
He rested at the Wilson Funeral Home, Cornwall, from 2 pm Aug. 6, 2001. The Mass of the Resurrection was celebrated at St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church Aug. 7 at 11 am.
Pallbearers were James Crozier, Kevin Wert, Thomas Wert, James Poirier, Geoffrey Derochie and Ron Graham.
A Rite of Committal will be at a later date in Notre Dame Cemetery, Cornwall.

McLUHAN, Hilda -

Entered into rest at Hillsdale Manor in Oshawa on Monday, August 5, 2002 in her 87th year. Loving mother of Austin and his wife Beverley of Lakefield. Grandmother of Cindy and her husband David Seguin of Oshawa and David McLuhan of Lakefield and great grandmother of Calli-Lyn Seguin. Predeceased by her brother Harold. The family will receive friends at the MACKEY FUNERAL HOME, 33 Peel Street Lindsay on Thursday August 8, 2002 from 1:00 p.m. until time of complete funeral service in the chapel at 1:30 p.m. Interment at Mount Forest Cemetery on Saturday August 10th at 12:00 noon. Memorial donations to a Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.

SEGUIN, Andre Paul Peacefully at home, on Sunday June 18, 2000 in his 65th year. Andre Seguin, beloved husband of Pat Bennett. Dear father of Paul, Robert and Carole-Ann Fenning (Terry). Loving grandfather of Joel Emmerson, Kristin, Roxann, Ashley, Travis and Theresa. Brother of Gaston, Rejean and Nicki. Friends may call at the Westboro Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 403 Richmond Road at Roosevelt on Tuesday from 2 p.m. until time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 4 p.m. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart Institute, Ottawa Civic Hospital appreciated.

Elizabeth Jane Todd, 69
Elizabeth Jane (Betty) Todd died Monday, Sept. 20, 1999 at Kingston General Hospital following a lengthy struggle with ovarian cancer. She was 69.
Mrs. Todd was born on Aug. 12, 1930 to the late Edward and Marjorie Seguin of Ogdensburg, N.Y. She was married to William (Bill) Todd at the United Church in Prescott on April 21, 1951.
After moving to Prescott, Mrs. Todd worked at Domtar and Cleveland Container for 18 years. This was followed by a short stint at RCA. For the past 29 years, she has been a homemaker.
Reading, bingo and family life were among her favourite pastimes.
Mrs. Todd is survived by her husband Bill, and son Brett and loving partner Leslie Quinton. Also surviving are her mother-in-law Marian Redmond and her husband Mint of Prescott, two sisters, Theresa Martin (husband Robert) of Ogdensburg, N.Y., and June Johnston (husband Al) of Peterborough, Ont., and three brothers, Bobby, Gary and Allen, all of Ogdensburg. She is fondly remembered by her niece Judy Roberts, husband Charles and son Cole of Prescott, sister-in-law Beryl Clarke and her husband Bill of Prescott, brother-in-law Leonard Todd of Prescott, niece Eileen Lucknow and her husband Joe of Peterborough, nephew Andrew Johnston and his wife Marianne of Peterborough, nephew Bryan Martin and his wife Peggy of Ogdensburg, nephew Dale Martin of Ogdensburg, and nephews Dave and Terry of Decatur, Illinois. She was predeceased by a sister Rita.
Visitation was Tuesday, Sept. 21 at Grant Brown Funeral Home. Services are today at Grant Brown Funeral Home at 2 p.m., with interment at Sandy Hill Cemetery to follow. Pallbearers will be Bill Clarke, Michael Doris, Bob Martin, Charles Roberts, Bobby Seguin and Leonard Todd. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.

TAYLOR, Irene (Miller)
Formerly of Burcher Rd. Ajax, passed away at North Bay on Monday March 6, 2006 at the age of 88. Loving wife of 53 years of the late Norwood (June 2005). Loving mother of Noreen and Ed Scully or Corbeil and Dave and Cindy Taylor of Oshawa. Beloved grandma Jonathan (fianc e Jaime Sullivan), Richard (fianc e Kara Seguin) . Samantha and Jennifer Scully and Jordan and Shannon Taylor. Special friend of John and May Shanks. Irene was a former employee of I.DI. Electric and a former member of St. Timothy's Presbyterian Church. Special thanks to Durham Access to Care and Denese, for their care and friendship. At mom's request there will be no service. Cremation has taken place. In memory, a donation to the Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.

LATURSKI, Stanley Stephen
(Retired 37 year employee of General Motors Canada, long time member of Knights of Columbus Council No. 8611). Peacefully after a courageous battle at Lakeridge Health-Oshawa on Sunday, August 8th, 2004 with his family by his side. Stan, in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Shirley of 43 years. Loving father of David and his wife Barbara of Whitby, Stephen of Toronto and Michael of Winnipeg. Devoted “Big Poppa” to Matthew, Kasia, Jennifer, Scott and Garrett. Dear brother of Anthony (Agnes), Leonard (Veronica), Dominic, Ann Conkle and the late Bronis. He will be sadly missed by his sisters–in-law Barbara Poitras and Penny-Anne Seguin and his many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE “Thornton Chapel” 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) for visitation on Wednesday, August 11th from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M., with prayers at 7 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at SAINT MARY OF THE PEOPLE CATHOLIC CHURCH(570 Marion Ave, Oshawa) on Thursday, August 12th at 10:30 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Donations in memory of Stan may be made to the New Durham Regional Cancer Centre.

LEMAY, Shirley
At her home on Tuesday, November 18, 2003, surrounded by the love and warmth of her family. Beloved mother of Lori and Eddy McQuillen, Sandy and Wayne Fowler, and Shawn Lemay. Loving grandmother of Matthew, Justin, Aaron, Amanda, and Jacob. Dear daughter of Ida and the late Joseph Reeves. Sister of Joan and Wayne Bishop, Marilyn and the late Yvon Seguin. Sister-in-law of Margaret and Don Brunet. Will be lovingly remembered by her husband Georges, her nieces and nephews, and many dear family and friends. The family will receive friends at the McEachnie Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Funeral Mass to be held at St. Bernadette's Roman Catholic Church (SE corner of Harwood Ave. and Bayly St., Ajax) on Friday, November 21, 2003 at 11 a.m. Should family and friends so desire, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.

DUGRE, Rev. Maurice Passed away on Friday June 16, 2000 at Hawkesbury, at the age of 87. Son of the late Ludger Dugre and of the late Louise Bourassa. He was born on February 20, 1913 at St-Boniface-de-Shawinigan, Quebec. Brother of Sister Bernadette and Sister Marie-Louise-Therese, Carmelites of Pennsylvania. Predeceased by four brothers Jean-Marie (Philomene Chiasson), Philippe (Irene Nault), Germain (Rita McLaughlin), Raymond and by two sisters Marie-Jeanne and Sister Georgette (Marie St-Joseph) Carmelite. Also survived by Mrs. Gabrielle Seguin, friend of the family. He was ordained priest on May 6, 1948 at the Sanctuary of Notre-Dame-du-Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Trois-Rivieres; assistant pastor at Holy Trinity, Rockland; studied in Rome in Holy Scriptures, Theology and Canon Law; professor of Holy Scriptures and Canon Law at the Major Seminary of Ottawa; professor of Holy Scriptures and Canon Law at the Capucin Scolasticate and the Faculty of the Arts at Ottawa University; chaplain of General Hospital in 1958; professor of Moral Theology at the Major Seminary of St-Boniface; professor of Theology and Philosophy at St-Boniface and assistant at St. Joseph Parish, Manitoba; Mariopolis 1961; assistant pastor at St-Anne Parish, Ottawa; notary, attorney and advocate at the Marriage Tribunal, pastor at St. Margaret Mary's Parish, Cumberland; pastor at St-Gregoire-de-Nazianze, Vankleek Hill; administrator of St-Leon-le-Grand, Treadwell; administrator of St-Bernardin. Retired in May 15, 1986, and continued as assistant at St. Jude's, Hawkesbury, and chaplain at Prescott-Russell Residence. Friends may call at Berthiaume Funeral Home, 1243 Lansdowne Street, Hawkesbury, Ontario (613) 632-8511 on Monday June 19th from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m., Tuesday June 20th from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. He will lay in state in St. Jude's Church, 372 Genevieve Street, Hawkesbury on Wednesday June 21st from 9:30 a.m. The Funeral will be held at St. Jude's Church at 11 a.m. on Wednesday June 21st. Interment at the cemtery of St-Gregoire-de-Nazianze Parish, Vankleek Hill.

Herbert Eggleton
Eggleton: Herbert A resident of Chatham died at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Public General Campus on Friday, May 24, 2002 at the age of 85. Born in Belleville, son of the late Stanley and Eleta (Andrews) Eggleton. Beloved husband of Amber (Cunningham) Eggleton. Brother of Gloria Joan Baxter and her husband George of Sault Ste. Marie, Clifford Eggleton and his wife Barbara of Simcoe and the late Irene Seguin and John Eggleton. Uncle of Heather Wood and her husband Ron, Sharon Rufenach and her husband Harold, Amber Claus and her husband Jon, Gail Baxter, David Baxter and his wife Monica and Stephen Baxter and his wife Ramona. Herbert owned and operated Chatham Office Supply Ltd from 1959-1970 and was an employee of Remington Rand for many years working in Florida, Windsor and Chatham. He was a past member of Sertoma Club of Florida and Chatham, past member of the Jaycees, an ardent golfer and a member of Indian Creek Golf and Country Club. At the request of the family there will be no visitation or funeral service. Cremation with interment in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Oldcastle. Donations to Alzheimer Society or Parkinson's Society appreciated.

FULDA, Johanne
Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Sunday, June 10, 2001, at the age of 41. Beloved wife of Carl. Dear mother of Miriam, Vanessa and Daniel. Daughter of Gertrude Mathieu and the late Raymond. Sister of Micheline, Andre and his wife Francine, Lise and her spouse Louis, Jean, Paul, Gabrielle and the late Micelle. Daughter-in-law of Hermann and Rose Fulda. Sister-in-law of Peter Fulda, Margrid Legg and her husband Steve and the late Bernhard Fulda and Robert Seguin.
Loving aunt of Nathalie, Ian, Simon, Dominic, Frederick, Jordan, Ryan, Aaron and the late Claudie. Friends may call at OSHAWA FUNERAL SERVICE, "Thornton Chapel”, 847 King St. West (905-721-1234) on Wednesday, June 13th from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. and on Thursday, June 14th at Calvary Baptist Church (300 Ritson Rd. N., at Rossland) from 1:00 p.m. until time of Service in the Church at 2 o’clock. Interment to follow. Memorial Donations to the Durham Regional Cancer Center.

Doris W. (nee Hyndman) O'Rourke - 01/31/2003
At the Glebe Center on Thursday, January 30, 2003 at age 79. Beloved wife of the late Ronald. Loving mother of Brian (Jeanne), Richard (Sharon), Doreen Seguin (Norm), Roger (Janet) and Michael. Dear mother-in-law of the late Peggy. Devoted Grandmother of Matthew, Thomas, Josh, Jennifer, Phillip, Andrew, Melanie, Derek, Kelly, Steven and Shawn. Great grandmother to William. Dear sister of Phyllis Nothnagel, Merle Glen, Rose Sullivan, Ida Dickson, Wesley Hyndman and the late June Dorring and Earl Hyndman. Friends may visit at the West Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry, 150 Woodroffe Avenue at Richmond Road, Ottawa on Friday, January 31st from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday, February 1st after 10:00 a.m. until service time in the chapel at 11 a.m. Reception to follow. Interment Capital Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society or the Alzheimers Society would be appreciated.

BRISEBOIS, Ronald Employee at Revenue Canada. In Hull, on Tuesday, June 13, 2000, at the age of 54. Dear son of the late Hermeni Brisebois and the late Yvonne Vaudrin. Beloved husband of Rejeanne Landry. Dear stepfather of Donald Cright (Julie Southgate). Dear brother of Pierre (Sandra Arnold), Robert (Claudette Seguin), Michel (Michelle Rivet), Gabrielle (Robert Renaud), Louise (late Rene Latray). Also survived by a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Gilles Chouinard (Sonia Landry) and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by sisters Liette (Doug Forgie), Lorraine (late Emile Rheel and Aline (late Charles Martin). Funeral service on Friday, June 16, 2000 at St-Louis Marie de Montfort Church, 749 Trojan Ave., Ottawa at 2 p.m. followed by burial of ashes at Notre Dame Cemetery. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Arrangements in care of Racine, Robert & Gauthier Funeral Directors, 241-3680.

Maurice Amyot - 10/05/2002
In hospital on Friday, October 4, 2002 at the age of 76. Dearly loved husband of Pauline Legault. Dear father of Paulette (Raymond Thivierge), Suzanne (Luc Séguin), Lise (David Jennings), Robert (Lucie Champagne), Monique (Georges Bertrand) and Marguerite. Also loved by 17 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren There will be no visitation at the funeral home. The Funeral Mass will be held at St-Sebastien Roman Catholic Church, 1000 Frances Street, Ottawa on Friday, October 11, 2002 at 11 a.m. Interment Hope Cemetery. Funeral arrangements in care of the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse, Playfair & McGarry. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.

LACHAPELLE, Léo
Est décédé, le 19 décembre 2001, à l’Hôpital Régional de Sudbury (emplacement Laurentien), Sudbury, à l’âge de 91 ans. Né à Embrun, Ontario, il était le fils bien-aimé de feu Louis-Zéphirin Lachapelle et de feue Christine Lachapelle (née Pitre). Cher époux de feue Jeanne Lachapelle (née Giroux). Ami de Georgette Robichaud. Cher frère de Alma Roy (feu Urbain) de Noëlville, Joseph (Thérèse Comtois), Léonie Castonguay (feu Tyne), Gérard (Lucille Leduc), Hector (Hélène Bertrand) de Sudbury et Roger (Irène Paquette) de Val Caron. Prédécédé par Marie-Ange Séguin (feu Onis), Aimé (feue Rita Lahaie), Rhéaume (Lucille Beaudoin) de Val Caron, Rosario, Henri (Gloria Poirier) de Sudbury et Jeanne Demers (Réal) de Windsor ainsi que Moïse et Noëlla décédés en bas âge. Cher oncle de plusieurs nièces et neveux. Cher beau-frère de Hector Giroux de Calgary, Marcel Giroux (Georgette) et Hélène Stesco (Richard). Léo a servi dans un régiment blindé pendant la Deuxième guerre mondiale. Il était retraité de la compagnie Falconbridge Ltd. La famille recevra parents et amis à la COOPÉRATIVE FUNÉRAIRE, 222, boul. Lasalle est, (angle Notre Dame), Sudbury, vendredi de 14h à 17h et de 19h à 21h30. Le service funéraire sera célébrée le Samedi 22 décembre 2001, à 11h30, à la Chapelle Mgr Roger Despatie de la Coopérative Funéraire, Sudbury. Que vos témoignages de condoléances se traduisent en dons à l'Association pulmonaire, à la fondation de l’Ontario pour les maladies du Coeur ou à la Société Canadienne du Cancer.

GRAVELLE, Gus (Gustave) Peacefully in Ottawa, February 23, 2000 in his 81st year. Son of the late Alexina Cardinal and Edward Gravelle. Widower of the deeply missed Agnes Garneau who passed away on November 5, 1975. Predeceased by his brothers Lucien, Aurele, Urbain, Niel, Octave and Aime and by his sisters Edna and Lawrencia. Special thoughts to his sister Lillian (Alcide Faubert) of South Gloucester. Father of Norman (Madeleine Seguin), Limoges; Paulette (Claude) Lemieux, Embrun; Louise (Fernand) Martel, Greely; Ron, Ottawa; Linda Dubeau, Ottawa and Luanne (Barry) Lank, Winnipeg. Grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Uncle, cousin and friend of many. A special heartfelt thank-you to Michel Pauze for all you have done. A sincere thank-you to the Glebe Center, especially Bronson Place 2nd floor, for all your tenderness, support and excellent care. In memoriam, in lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society and Multiple Sclerosis Society would be appreciated. Memorial mass will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2000 at 2 p.m. at Notre-Dame de Lourdes, 435 Montreal Road, Vanier (613) 741-4175.

TAILLEFER, Averile
The family announces with sorrow her death, Wednesday October 31, 2001, in Sudbury, at the age of 67 years. Daughter of the late Elzéar Taillefer and of the late Délia Taillefer. Dear sister of Roland Taillefer (wife Laurette, predeceased) of St Hippolyte, QC, Rémi Taillefer (wife Laurette) of Charlesbourg, QC and Cécilia Séguin (husband Domina, predeceased) of Coniston. Predeceased by her brother Jean Taillefer and by her sisters Berthe Edmunds (husband Leslie of Cornwall), Marie Taillefer and Rita Bellehumeur (husband Marcel, predeceased). Special aunt to Claude Séguin, Louise Hampson, Pierrette Chartrand and Brenda Séguin. Godmother of Geneviève Lecours and Roger Taillefer. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the CO-OPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, 222 Lasalle Blvd., East (at Notre Dame), Sudbury, Thursday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9:30 p.m. A funeral service will be held Friday, November 2, 2001 at 10:30 a.m., in the Bishop Roger Despatie Chapel of the Co-Operative Funeral Home, Sudbury.