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Gerald Ernest Tooke

1930 - 2011

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Obituary of Gerald Ernest Tooke

Tooke, Gerald Ernest R.C.A. Passed away at his home in Port Hope on Friday April 29, 2011. Gerald Tooke, beloved husband of Joan née Saunders. Loving father of Simon Tooke (Mai), Gillian Tooke and Martin Tooke. Devoted step-father of Mary Lou Harrison (David) and Peter Foster. Proud grandfather of Sarah and Rachel Harrison. Brother of the late Joan Stewart, survived by brother-in-law Alex and nephew Paul. Active member of the A.C.O. and Art Gallery of Northumberland, recently retired chair of the Port Hope Cultural Advisory Committee. Friends will be received at the Allison Funeral Home, 103 Mill Street North, Port Hope Tuesday May 3, 7-9 pm. Funeral Service at St. John's Anglican Church, Pine Street North, Port Hope, Wednesday May 4, at 2 pm. Followed by cremation. If desired, memorial contributions may be made by cheque to the Public Art Fund of the Municipality of Port Hope. www.allisonfuneralhome.com

Visitation

Friends will be received at the Allison Funeral Home, 103 Mill Street North, Port Hope Tuesday May 3, 7-9 pm. Allison Funeral Home Port Hope ON DIRECTIONS: FROM HWY 401 Exit at County Rd. 28, Ontario St. (exit 464). Follow Ontario St. south into Port Hope. The funeral home is located at the juncture of Ontario St., Young St. and Mill St. N. on the east (left) side of Mill St. N. The parking lot (behind the building) can be accessed either from Young St. or Mill St. N.

Funeral Service

St. John's Anglican Church, Pine Street North, Port Hope, Wednesday May 4, at 2 pm. St. John's Anglican Church, Port Hope

Cremation

Bowmanville Crematorium Bowmanville ON DIRECTIONS: Highway # 2 at Haines Street

Reception

St. John's Parish Hall Port Hope ON DIRECTIONS: FROM HWY 401 eastbound Exit at County Rd. 2, Toronto Rd. (exit 461). Follow Toronto Rd. south into Port Hope to Ridout St. Turn left at Ridout St. Follow Ridout St. east (it becomes Walton St.) to Pine St. Turn left on Pine St. Follow Pine St. north. The church is located a short distance along on the east (right) side of the street at the corner of South St. FROM HWY 401 westbound Exit at County Rd. 28, Ontario St. (exit 464). Follow Ontario St. south into Port Hope. At the "Y" veer to the left and continue south to Walton St. Turn right on Walton St. Follow Walton St. west through the business section to Pine St. Turn right on Pine St. Follow Pine St. north. The church is located a short distance along on the east (right) side of Pine St. at South St.
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