December 15, 2012

Johannes T. (Joe) Dol

Long-time Landscape Ontario member, Johannes T. (Joe) Dol, at 78 years of age, passed away peacefully at Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston on Nov. 7. He owned Dol Brothers Sod, Cookstown.

He was the beloved husband for 53 years of Maria (Vanderpost), and loving father of Gordon (Andrea), Stephen (Corrine) and Roger (Palma). He is sadly missed by his grandchildren, Matthew, Patrick, Eric, Colleen, Jeffrey, Cassandra, Cassandra B., and Delilah.

The funeral took place at St. Paul the Apostle Church in Alliston on Nov. 12, followed by interment in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Alliston.

To read more info, or to leave condolences, go to www.rodabramsfuneralhome.com/joe-dol/.
 

Gordon Robert Palaric-Skinner

An employee for 25 years with Sheridan Nurseries, Gordon Robert Palaric-Skinner passed away suddenly on Nov. 12, 2012.

“I have known Gordy for the entire 25 years he has been with Sheridan, and I have always known him to greet you with a smile. He was dedicated to serving his guests with excellence and he will be greatly missed,” said Karl Stensson, president of Sheridan.

Born on June 22, 1955, Gord Palaric-Skinner was husband to Brigitte and father of Yann and Gabrielle, and cherished brother of Murray (Jo-Anne) and Nelson (Joanne).
A memorial service took place on Nov. 19.

An obituary, along with tributes and photographs appeared in the Toronto Star webpage at http://bit.ly/VgVy02.