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| GREEN, FRANK: Peacefully, at Henderson General Hospital in Hamilton on Sunday, January 2, 2005, Frank Albert Green of Smithville, in his 70th year. Beloved husband and best friend of his wife of 47 years, Dianne (nee Lockie). Dearly loved father of Debbie and Brent Simpson of Smithville and of Steven and Diane Green of Beamsville. Cherished grandfather of Jeremy and Krista Simpson and Simon and Megan Green. Dear brother of Edna Smith (and the late Leslie) of Caistor, Ada and Don Urquhart and Frances Kinney of Smithville, and brother-in-law of Jean (and the late Gerry) Bracey, Jim and Gail Lockie (and the late Shirley Lockie), Gloria (and the late Bob) Lockie, Trish (and the late John) Lockie. Predeceased by his father Frank and his mother Ethel. Frank will also be missed by many nieces and nephews and by his many friends. The Masonic Service was held by Coronation Lodge No. 502 and the West Lincoln Fire Department Memorial Tribute was held at the funeral home on Tuesday evening. Rev. Dale Massender led the Funeral Service on Wednesday, January 5, 2005 at 11 am at the Smithville United Church. Eunice Lung was the organist. The eulogy was delivered by Frank's lifetime friend, Bill Shrum, and his son-in-law Brent Simpson. Interment at the church's adjoining cemetery. Pallbearers were Ron Hunter, Jim Sheldrake, Mike Hornak, Tom Wills, Cecil Leppert and Alan Joyner. Flower bearers were Jeremy Simpson, Krista Simpson and Simon Green. Memorial contributions to the Smithville United Church or the Juravinski Cancer Centre Foundation would be appreciated by the family and can be made through Merritt Funeral Home. Special thanks to Rev. Dale Massender, the VON and St. Elizabeth Nurses, The Niagara Palliative Care Team, the Juravinski Cancer Centre, the doctors, nurses and staff of Ward 395 Henderson Hospital and C Ward of West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Paramed Services, and Drs. Suhadolc, Ellis, Bertothy, Marshall and Ginsburg and the staff of Smithville Medical Centre. |