Deaths
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**Barclay,** Thomas Hugh Crawford, Brentwood Bay, BC; University of Glasgow, Scotland, 1940. Died Jan. 12, 2007, aged 91.

**Barker,** Harold Madill, Edmonton; University of Western Ontario, 1950, psychiatry. Died Jan. 19, 2007, aged 86.

**Belyea,** Stephen Charles, Guelph, Ont.; University of Western Ontario, 1984, family medicine. Died Jan. 12, 2007, aged 47.

**Casey,** Ronald Jack Jr., Edmonton; University of Alberta, 1984. “Ophthalmology 1989; University of London, United Kingdom, ocular pathology 1990; Moorfields Eye Hospital, United Kingdom, glaucoma 1991. Died Jan. 17, 2007, aged 47. Ron was a valued clinician and will be dearly missed by his family, patients, staff and colleagues. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Linda Casey, and their 3 children, Geoff, Sean and Alison.”

**Christie,** Reginald George, West Vancouver; University of Alberta, 1945, psychiatry. Died Jan. 17, 2007, aged 86.

**Cohen,** Matthew Howard, Winnipeg; University of Manitoba, 1988, anesthesia. Died Jan. 16, 2007, aged 42.

**Cumberland,** June Rosamond, Montréal; McGill University, 1955, psychiatry. Died Jan. 11, 2007, aged 84.

**Ducharme,** Jacques R., Montréal; Université de Montréal, 1954, endocrinology. Died Nov. 26, 2006, aged 78.

**Flatman,** John Garneys, Timmins, Ont.; University of London, United Kingdom, 1957, diagnostic radiology. Died Jan. 12, 2007, aged 76.

**Gergely,** Nicholas Frank, Ancaster, Ont.; Semmelweis Orvostudomanyi Egyetem, Hungary, 1951, cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. Died Dec. 13, 2006, aged 79.

**Hacking,** Annette Elisabeth, Vancouver; University of British Columbia, 1985, psychiatry. Died Jan. 9, 2007, aged 48.

**Hall,** William Edward, North York, Ont.; University of Toronto, 1938, internal medicine. Died Jan. 17, 2007, aged 93.

**Keene,** John David, Regina; University of Manitoba, 1939, anesthesia. Died Jan. 14, 2007, aged 91.

**Lannon,** Stan Gerard, Halifax; Dalhousie University, 1957, urology. Died Jan. 19, 2007, aged 74. “Following graduation from Dalhousie University, he did postgraduate work in Halifax, Toronto and Montréal. He returned to Dalhousie University in 1967 as an organ transplant coordinator. He was involved in establishing an organ transplant program in the Atlantic Provinces and helped perform the first kidney transplant in Nova Scotia on Apr. 14, 1969. He practised urology at the Victoria General Hospital, where he was much respected by his colleagues for his skills and resolute devotion to his patients. He was a member of the Canadian and American Urological and Transplant Societies. He retired in 1998. An avid golfer, he was a member of golf clubs in Halifax and Florida.”

**Lazarovits,** Stephen Istvan, York, Ont.; Semmelweis Orvostudomanyi Egyetem, Hungary, 1945. Died Jan. 14, 2007, aged 86.

**Lemelin,** Fernand, Québec; Université Laval, 1942, psychiatry. Died Apr. 1, 2006, aged 91.

**Marcoux,** André, Valcourt, Que.; Université Laval, 1962. Died Apr. 2, 2006, aged 71.

**Paquet,** Bernard, Saint-Laurent, Que.; Université de Montréal, 1959. Died Apr. 21, 2005, aged 72.

**Prévost,** Yves, Montréal; Université de Montréal, 1948, plastic surgery. Died Aug. 2, 2006, aged 83.

**Robinson,** Edward Stanley, Richmond, BC; Oxford University Medical School, United Kingdom, 1955. Died Jan. 8, 2007, aged 80.

**Sanson,** Jorge Borres Jr., Kentville, NS; Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Philippines, 1960, general surgery. Died Jan. 11, 2007, aged 71.

**Sibley,** John Thomas, Saskatoon; University of Western Ontario, 1977, rheumatology. Died Jan. 16, 2007, aged 55. “Upon completing specialty training in internal medicine and rheumatology, he became a professor of internal medicine. John was very proud to be recognized by his medical students, receiving the University of Saskatchewan Award for Teaching Excellence. He was head of the rheumatology department and director of student affairs and admissions. John had a passion for research and published many papers and advisory positions. He embarked on a joint venture that resulted in the creation of Star Rehab. John is survived by his wife, Anne, children, Kalle (Brendan), David, Kevin and Brian and stepchildren, Jolyne and Adam.”

**Somerleigh,** Edward Roy, North York, Ont.; Queen's University, 1953. Died Jan. 4, 2007, aged 89.

**Warshawski,** Stanley Joseph, Edmonton; University of Alberta, 1943, otolaryngology. Died Jan. 13, 2007, aged 90.