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17498 Relay MAA Matter.qxd 11/21/06 10:02 AM Page 17IN MEMORIAMLives Well LivedCLASS OF 1936Dr. Vernon WINCOTT, in his 89th year, onMarch 22, 1999, in Niagara Falls, ON.CLASS OF 1939Dr. Ida McNaughtonMcDONALD, in her 93rd year,on July 15, 2006, in Hanover, ON.In 1940, Dr. McDonald was one ofonly eight women admitted to the field ofpsychiatry. She practised in Toronto and then,after marrying and raising four children,worked at London Psychiatric Hospital.She retired in 1981.Dr. Philip Archibald RYAN, in his 93rd year,on July 22, 2006, in Cobourg, ON. Dr. Ryanpractised as an allergist and inthe outpatient department at St.Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. Philipis missed by his son, William, andgrandson, Christopher. In recent years, he livedin his hometown of Port Hope, ON.CLASS OF 1940Dr. Joseph GREEN, in his 94th year, on April28, 2006, in Los Angeles. His memory is cherishedby his two sisters, two children and fourgrandchildren.Dr. Barclay McKONE, in his 92nd year, onJune 16, 2006, in Peterborough, ON. Barclayis lovingly remembered by his wife of64 years, Lorna, two children, threegranddaughters and four greatgrandchildren.Dr. McKone served intuberculosis institutions for 13 years andas a family physician for 23 years. He was thefirst medical superintendent of Moose FactoryHospital in Ontario, and his report on thoseexperiences is in the collection of U of T’sThomas Fisher Rare Books Library.CLASS OF JANUARY 1943Dr. Randolph Wilbur WHITE, in his 87thyear, on Dec. 27, 2005, in Truro, England. Afterserving in the RCAF, Dr. White worked atLondon Hospital and the Institute of Urology inEngland. In 1974, he was appointed a consultanthematologist at the Royal Albert EdwardInfirmary in Wigan and Hip Centre inWrightington. He retired in 1984.CLASS OF 1944Dr. William Raymond KEELER, at age 86, onApril 19, 2006, in Toronto. Afterserving as an associate professor atthe University of Michigan, AnnArbor, and the director of itsChildren’s Psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Keelerreturned to Toronto in the late ’50s to enter privatepsychiatric practice. His retirement in 1998was hastened by a head injury from a motorvehicle accident. He is missed by his wife, Mary,and daughter, Judy.Dr. William John ROBERTSON, in his 86thyear, on Aug. 31, 2006, in Sault Ste. Marie, ON.Predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Ruby, Bill ismissed by his six children, 13 grandchildren andtwo great-grandchildren. He comes from a familyof doctors that includes his son, Dr. JohnRobertson (Class of 1970), his granddaughter,Dr. Julia Robertson, grandson Dr. Aaron Keshen,two uncles, Drs. Frank Elkerton (Class of 1915)and Lionel Elkerton (Class of 1933). For 47years, Dr. Robertson served as a pediatrician inSault Ste. Marie.Dr. Lloyd WARCUP, in his 88th year, on May4, 2004, in Terrace, BC.CLASS OF 1945Dr. William John McCRACKEN, in his 85thyear, on April 19, 2006, in Hamilton. Dr.McCracken was a consultant surgeon inHamilton, and a founding member and pastpresidentof the Hamilton Medical Society.From 1974 to 1986, he worked for the Workers’Compensation Board. Bill leaves behind Shirley,his beloved wife.CLASS OF 1946Dr. Donald Lou Alexander BASTEDO, onSept. 1, 2006, in Kitchener, ON. Don’s memoryis cherished by his wife, Sally, four children andnine grandchildren. From 1950 to 1990, Dr.Bastedo was a pediatrician in Kitchener.Dr. Douglas Earl HUNT, at age 91, on May 8,2006. Doug is missed by his wife of 62 years, Dr.Jean M. Hunt, his children, Margaret Pulford,Dr. Elizabeth Hunt, Dr. John Huntand Douglas E. Hunt Jr., as wellas his 10 grandchildren and greatgrandchild.Dr. Hunt was a familyphysician and surgeon in St.Catharines for 59 years and a past presidentof the Canadian College of Family Physicians.He received the Governor General’s CaringCanadian Award in 2003. Doug’s grandchildreninvite you to mail your memories of their grandfatherto 352 Martindale Rd., St. Catharines,ON, L2R 6P9.Dr. Eric J. STARK, in his 83rd year, on Feb. 26,2006, in Kelowna, BC. Dr. Stark was the firsthead of the otolaryngology department atRoyal University Hospital and City Hospital inSaskatoon. In 1974, he retired to Kelowna butcontinued practising until 1994. He also servedas treasurer and president of the CanadianOtolaryngology Society.CLASS OF 1947Dr. John Walter HAZLETT, in his 84th year,on Thursday, October 12, 2006, in Kingston.Dr. Hazlett died peacefully at home with thecourage and dignity he has shown for 11years. He will be missed by his wife, Lois,children John (Janice), Paul (Tania), Mark(Leanne), Peter (Victoria) and the late RobertJames, as well as his nine grandchildren. Asrequested by Dr. Hazlett, his body will be donatedto the Anatomy Department at Queen’sUniversity.Dr. Margaret (McKee)TREMBATH, in her 82nd year,on Jan. 1, 2006, in Langley, BC.After a fulfilling career as a familyphysician. Dr. Trembath retired in 1997.“Mike” is survived by her husband of 55 years,Dr. James Trembath (Class of 1952), threedaughters and her many grandchildren and greatgrandchildren.Her accomplishments includedlearning how to fly a plane, playthe piano and cultivate rhododendrons.CLASS OF 1948Dr. Hildegarde Mathilde Emma Le GresleyVIERKOETTER, in her 80th year, on Aug. 27,2006, in Toronto. C.E. Balfour’sdevoted wife for 52 years, Hildegardeleaves two children as well as grandchildrenand great-grandchildren.CLASS OF 1949Dr. Robert Alan ARMSTRONG, at age 79,on Feb. 25, 2006, in Ottawa. 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