Deaths · Nécrologie [CMAJ

Deaths · Nécrologie

CMAJ 2000;162:1387

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Celinska, Krystyna, Ottawa; University of Szczecin (Poland), 1958. Died Nov. 9, 1999, aged 65.

Clark, Douglas, Oshawa, Ont.; University of Glasgow (Scotland), 1946; former staff, Oshawa General Hospital; medical consultant, OHIP, Durham Region. Died Dec. 22, 1999, aged 77; survived by his wife, Beatrice, and 2 sons.

Cole, John E., Toronto; University of Toronto, 1944; internal medicine; FRCPC; former assistant physician, Toronto General Hospital; member, Board of Directors, St. John's Convalescent Hospital; vice-president and chief medical director, North American Life Assurance Company; medical consultant, St. Lawrence Reassurance Company, Aetna Canada and Crown Life Insurance Company; lecturer, University of Toronto. Died Dec. 4, 1999, aged 77; survived by his wife, Jane, and 3 children.

Edgar, Murray L., Vancouver; Queen's University, 1943; RCAMC, WW II; former staff, Children's and Mount St. Joseph's hospitals; president, Vancouver Medical Association; senior member, CMA. Died Dec. 10, 1999, aged 83.

Gavanski, Milan S., Richmond, BC; University of Zagreb (Yugoslavia), 1952; psychiatry; FRCPC; former visiting staff, Vancouver General, Children's and St. Vincent's hospitals. Died May 30, 1999, aged 74.

Harvie, Douglas A., Collingwood, Ont.; University of Toronto, 1926; general practice; MCFP; RCAMC, WW II; former chief of staff, Collingwood Hospital; founding member, College of General Practice of Canada. Died Nov. 19, 1999, aged 96; survived by his wife, Madeleine, and 1 daughter. "He was a bush doctor out of Chapleau, Ont., in 1927 and 1928," his obituary stated. "Having practised during the Depression and before medicare, he thought that one of the best changes in medical practice was the introduction of universal, publicly funded health care."

McCormick, G. Ralph, Oldcastle, Ont.; University of Ottawa, 1956; general surgery; FRCSC; former cardiovascular surgeon, Windsor Regional Hospital. Died Nov. 25, 1999, aged 73; survived by his wife, Dolores, and 6 children.

Mohacsy, Jeno, North York, Ont.; Debrecen University (Hungary), 1950; MCFP; former staff, North York General and Central hospitals. Died Dec. 7, 1998, aged 74; survived by his wife, Raz.

Niquette, Roger, Hull (Qué.); Université de Lille (France), 1962; psychiatrie; ancien membre du personnel du Centre Hospitalier Pierre-Janet. Décédé le 25 novembre 1999, à l'âge de 67 ans.

Pye, Edward C. (Mick), Cobden, Ont.; University of Leeds (England), 1959; family practice; former anesthetist, Pembroke General and Civic hospitals; coroner and medical officer of health, Cobden, Ont. Died Nov. 26, 1999, aged 66; survived by 4 children. His office was one of the first in Ontario to employ a nurse practitioner.

Rowe, Arthur R., Stratford, Ont.; University of Bristol (England), 1942; otolaryngology; FRCSC; medical officer, Highland Light Infantry, WW II; former staff, Stratford General Hospital. Died Nov. 24, 1999, aged 82; survived by his wife, Doris, and 1 daughter.

St-Onge, Paul, Brossard (Qué.); Université de Montréal, 1930. Décédé le 23 décembre 1999, à l'âge de 96 ans.

Simpson, William J., Toronto; University of Toronto, 1951; therapeutic radiology; DMRT, FRCPC; former therapeutic radiologist and radiology oncologist, Princess Margaret Hospital; professor, radiology, University of Toronto. Died Sept. 28, 1998, aged 70.

Stumbof, Angel V., Toronto; Istanbul University (Turkey), 1938; MCFP; former staff, Doctor's Hospital; courtesy staff, Toronto East General and Orthopedic Hospital. Died Aug. 5, 1999, aged 87.

Sussex, Robert J., Chatham, Ont.; University of Western Ontario, 1946; MCFP; former staff, Chatham Public General and St. Joseph's hospitals. Died Nov. 5, 1999, aged 77.

Szlichcinski, Waclaw M., Edmonton; Poznan University (Poland), 1927. Died Sept. 30, 1999, aged 98.

Venne, Jean-Paul, Montréal (Qué.); Université Laval, 1945; FRCSC; chirurgie thoracique; ancien chirurgien général et thoracique à l'Hôpital Notre-Dame; directeur en chirurgie à l'Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur. Décédé le 14 novembre 1999, à l'âge de 78 ans; laisse son épouse, Liette Vinet et cinq enfants.

Villeneuve, Victor P., Greeneville, Tenn.; University of Ottawa, 1965; otolaryngology; FRCSC; former staff, Hotel Dieu and Cornwall General hospitals. Died Dec. 5, 1999, aged 61.

Williams, Donald H., Vancouver; University of Manitoba, 1931; dermatology; DABD; former professor of medicine, UBC; senior member, CMA. Died Dec. 23, 1999, aged 92; survived by children, Dr. Paul, Dr. Donald and John.

Woodsworth, Ralph S., Gibsons, BC; University of Manitoba, 1935; anesthesia; former staff, Vancouver General Hospital; clinical instructor, UBC. Died Nov. 9, 1999, aged 88.