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Death Notices

Due to families wishes, not all death notices are listed.

October 19, 2024
Marjorie Merkley

Marjorie Georgina Merkley (nee McMullen), of Hanover and formerly of Durham, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Hanover and District Hospital on Saturday, October 19th, 2024 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Elmer Merkley. Loving mother of Tammy Sider and her partner Jeff Mitchell, Rick Moore and his wife Barb, Stephen Merkley, Richard Merkley, and Margo Kelley. Cherished grandmother of Cayla and Stuart, Jamie and Chris, Malachi, Gabrielle, and Shawna and Kevin. Great-grandmother ... [more]

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October 10, 2024
Emily

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Emily Madison Wood 
January 12, 2008 - October 10, 2024

At 1700hrs on October 10, 2024 our Em took her last breath on this earth by her terms surrounded by those who loved her. She now watches over her mama Christina, her daaaady Brad, her much less mature older brother Clay and her "big" sister in law Rachel.

Her zoo of critters have been entrusted to daaady to ensure he continues to feel the love she poured into her fur babies. 

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October 7, 2024
Bill Kennedy

William John “Bill” Kennedy, of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Monday, October 7th, 2024 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Iris Kennedy (nee Sanderson). Loving father of Kris Kennedy and his wife Cathryn, and the late Debbie McDevitt and her husband Frank McDevitt. Cherished grandfather of Anita Kennedy, Alex Kennedy, Drew Kennedy and his wife Emily, Griff McDevitt, and Kris McDevitt. Great-grandfather of 11. Bill will also be remembered by the Dentinger family. ... [more]

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September 28, 2024
Linda Burns-Bowler

Linda Elaine Burns-Bowler of Markdale, formerly of Guelph and Wingham, passed away peacefully at her home on September 28, 2024. Linda was the beloved wife of Gerry “Pete” Bowler of Markdale. Treasured mother of Bethany (Shawn), Rachel, Liam (Shannon), Sian, Carla (Dieter) and Candace (Dallas). Loving and proud Grandma of Dominic, Luke, Ariana, Magnum, Audrey, Cooper, Bella, Leah, Jace and Colby. Predeceased by her parents William and Reta Burns and sister Marnie McCord of Guelph. Survived ... [more]

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September 25, 2024
Dorinda Petty

Dorinda Margaret Petty (nee Shields), of Durham, passed away at Palmerston and District Hospital on Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Cliff Petty. Loving mother of Ruth Petty, Sheila Petty, and Beth and her husband Steve Salisbury. Dear sister-in-law of Jim Greguol, Shirley Petty, and Darlene Burns. Predeceased by her in-laws Lauraine Greguol, Edith and Earl Seidel, Roy Petty, and Wayne Petty.

A funeral service will be held at the McCulloch-Watson Funeral ... [more]

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September 18, 2024
Nancy

Nancy Audrey Hopkins (nee Pegelo), of Hanover and formerly of Durham, passed away on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024 in her 84th year. Beloved wife of JD Hopkins. Loving mother of Jeffrey Hopkins and his wife Louise, Irvin Hopkins, and Michele and her husband Andy Subject. Cherished grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Jean Daniels, Margaret Walker, Carol and Larry Fidler, and Lorne Pegelo. Predeceased by her in-laws John Daniels, Jim Walker, and June Pegelo.

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September 18, 2024
Ross Graham

Ross David Graham, of Durham, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, at Rockwood Terrace on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024 in his 95th year. Beloved husband of Betty (nee Bennett). Loving father of Dennis and his wife Julie, Richard, Don and his wife Sofia, and Karen and her husband Trace Aljoe. Cherished Grandfather of Nicole, Breanna (Cole), Ashley (Justin), Faith (John), Justin (Mikayla), Kristina (Jake), Chris (Caleigh), Zoe (Matt), Luke, Olivia, Jeff and Mark (Alix). Great-grandfather ... [more]

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September 14, 2024
Jim Hollands

Frank James Hollands, of Hanover and formerly of Durham, passed away at Brucelea Haven, Walkerton on Saturday, September 14th, 2024 in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Catherine (nee Watson) for 58 years. Loving father of Chris Hollands and his wife Tammy, and Rob Hollands and his partner Stacie Baack. Cherished grandfather of Cole and Brooke Hollands, Cody Hollands and Emily Moser, Jayden Hollands, Olivia Hollands, Fiona Stewart, and Kaleb Stewart. Dear brother of Barb and Ron Hewer, John and Laura Hollands, ... [more]

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September 4, 2024
Sherrin Detzler (formerly Leatham)

Sherrin Elizabeth Detzler, formerly Sherrin Leatham (nee Bundscho), of Durham, passed away at Secord Trails Care Community, Ingersoll on Wednesday, September 4th, 2024 in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Joe Detzler and the late Harry Leatham. Loving mother of Kerry Rouse and her husband Ed, and Kelly Hall and her husband Brian. Cherished grandmother of Shelby Flynn and her husband Chad, Graham Hall and his wife Jenna, and the late Nathan Hall. Great-grandmother of Bailey and Zoey Flynn, and Layla ... [more]

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August 31, 2024
Bert Welsh

Bertram William Welsh, of Durham and formerly of Toronto, passed away at Chapman House, Owen Sound on Saturday, August 31st, 2024 in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Anne (nee Morris). Loving father of Stephen Welsh, Philip Welsh and his wife Janeen, Neil Saunders and his wife Heather, and Elaine and her husband Steve Latham. Cherished grandfather of Meagan and her husband Adriano Zappia, Eric Latham and his partner Sara, and Ryan Latham. Great-grandfather of Nevaeh, and Luca. Dear brother of Fred Welsh ... [more]

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August 30, 2024
Doug Barlow

Douglas Arnold Barlow, of Markdale, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 30th, 2024 in his 61st year. Beloved husband of Diane (nee Andela). Proud father of Tyler Barlow and his wife Sabrina, Kyle Barlow and his wife Ashley, Aaron Barlow and his wife Danielle, and Brett Barlow and his wife Alexx. Proud grandfather of Hunter, Colby, Carter, Lylah and Doug was looking forward to the birth of his fifth grandchild. Dear brother of Rod Barlow and his wife Wendy, Debbie and her husband Ron Petch, Don Barlow ... [more]

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August 16, 2024
David Ewles

David George Ewles, of Sauble Beach, passed away at Chapman House, Owen Sound on Friday, August 16th, 2024 in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Kay Ewles (nee Taylor). Loving father of Rick Ewles and his wife Carmen, Mike Ewles and his wife Shelley, and Kate Laing and her husband Kerry. Cherished grandfather of Justin Ewles and his wife Ariel, Shelton Nephin, Chris Ewles and his friend Jilly, Alyssa Ewles, and Alex Laing. Great-grandfather of Richard and Jason. Dear brother of Carol Ewles, and Ted Ewles. ... [more]

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August 8, 2024
Catherine Greenleaf

Catherine Margaret Greenleaf (nee Watson) passed away peacefully at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Thursday, August 8th, 2024 in her 104th year. Predeceased by her husband Curtis Greenleaf in 1994; and her sisters Nora, Agnes and Mary Watson. She will be missed by her niece Deborah and Boyd Sims-Williams of Durham, England; and her late nephew John Willing. Catherine leaves behind many good friends and relatives in Durham and Toronto and especially Barbara Watson, Denise Desroches, Diana Leoni and Carol Routenburg.

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August 6, 2024
Ellen Gilson

Vera Ellen Gilson (nee Stannard), of Durham, passed away at Brightshores Health System, Owen Sound on Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd Gilson. Loving mother of Les Gilson, Nicole and her husband Dieter Plagenz, and Deb and her husband Rob Veccia. Cherished grandmother of Sydney and Emma Plagenz, and Zander and Addisyn Veccia. Dear sister-in-law of Min Stannard, and Ruth Kean. Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brother Dave Stannard, ... [more]

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August 4, 2024
Keith Hitchcock

Keith Stillman Hitchcock, of Priceville and formerly of New Brunswick, passed away at Grey Gables, Markdale on Sunday, August 4th, 2024 in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Dorothy Hill. Keith will be missed by Dorothy's children Linda Hill, and Keith Hill Jr. Dear Poppa of Kristen Hill, Danielle Hill, and Logan Turner and Great Poppa to 3. Dear brother of Joyce Chabot, Natalie Bowmaster, and Naida and her husband Russell Maynard. Cherished uncle of Helene (Dennis) Greene, Joyce Pearson, Joceline (Peter) ... [more]

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July 29, 2024
Glen

Glen Robert Marshall, of Durham, passed away at Chapman House, Owen Sound, on Monday, July 29th, 2024 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Marie (nee Webber) and the late Patricia (nee Morton). Cherished father of Bruce “Beagle” and his wife Kim, Brian “Porky” and his wife Glenda, Brad “Punchy” and his wife Sheryl, Brent “Skinner” and his wife Rosie, Sherri-Lyn and her husband Chris Schieven, Irene “Eeny” and her husband Sase Narayan, and George ... [more]

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July 24, 2024
Inez Pratt

Inez Viola Mae Pratt (nee Morrison), of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late Newman Pratt. Loving mother of Janice Pratt and her husband Howard Mitchell of Dornoch, Roy Pratt and his wife Peggy of Barrie, Richard Pratt and his wife Kristine, and Lyle Pratt and his wife Kerry, all of Durham. Cherished grandmother of Paul MacKinnon, Deidre and her husband E.J. Hunt, Owen Pratt and his partner Sabrina Mathias, Latrichia Pratt ... [more]

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July 24, 2024
Murray MacDonald

Murray Willard MacDonald, of Durham, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 in his 91st year.  Beloved husband of the late Shirley (nee Vaughan).  Loving father of the late Faye MacDonald, Lois MacDonald, Julie and her husband Andy Mueller, and Willard MacDonald.  Cherished grandfather of Tori Mueller (Jerry Reid), David Mueller, Tyler MacDonald, Dylan MacDonald, and Jordan MacDonald.  Proud great-grandfather of Emmett Murray MacDonald.  ... [more]

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July 22, 2024
Goldie Clarke

Goldie Elizabeth Clarke (nee Yokom), of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Monday, July 22nd, 2024 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Don Clarke. Loving mother of Michele and her husband Bruce Aitken, the late Brenda and her husband Wayne Diebold, and the late Brent Clarke. Cherished grandmother of Ryan Aitken, Brendon and Nikki Aitken, Noah Aitken and Lola, Justin Diebold and Kristina, Kayla and Josh Stock, Kelly Cranston, and Rob Clarke. Devoted great-grandmother ... [more]

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July 17, 2024
Dr. Francis Bobik-Orchard MD, FRCP(C)/ Francis Thomas

Dr. Francis Bobik-Orchard MD, FRCP(C)/Francis Thomas passed away at Chapman House, Owen Sound on Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 in her 84th year. Loving wife of Lorne Thomas. Cherished mother of Laura and her husband Jeff Osborne. Devoted grandmother of Michael Osborne, and Gregory Osborne and his fiancée Erin Tabish. Dear aunt of Brian Reid, Elizabeth Figueiredo and her husband Manny, and their children Katie Cook, Nicole and Jesse Figueiredo. Predeceased by her sister Ella Reid.

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July 16, 2024
Walter DeBeyer

Walter Gerald DeBeyer, of Durham, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 in his 58th year. Dear son of Gerald and the late Elizabeth DeBeyer. Loving father of Michael Hill and his partner Haily Rice, Keagan Hill and his wife Whitley, and Amanda DeBeyer-Topic and her husband Matt Topic. Cherished grandfather of Austin, Owen, and Logan; Phoebe, Scarlett, and Amelia; and he will be missed by his dear grandpup Birdie. Dear brother of David, Vince, Michelle and her husband Paul, Linda and her husband ... [more]

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July 8, 2024
Delbert McMullen

Delbert William McMullen, of Alliston and formerly of Durham, passed away at the Aspira Kingsmere Retirement Living, Alliston on Monday, July 8th, 2024 in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Hoddinott). Loving father of Joe McMullen, Rose-Anne and her husband Shawn Hagan, and Carolyn and her husband Eric Roy. Fondly remembered by his 10 grandchildren and his 3 great-granddaughters. Dear brother of Marjorie Merkley, and Les McMullen and his wife Anne. Predeceased by his son Ian McMullen and his ... [more]

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July 3, 2024
Katharine

Katharine “Kate” Webber (nee Walter), of Durham, passed away peacefully with her children by her side at Chapman House, Owen Sound on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 in her 69th year. Loving mother of Shaun, Erik and Jaimee and “furoma” of Winston. Dear sister of Willie Walter and his partner Susan, Helmut Walter and his wife Judi, Fred Walter and his wife Jeanette and Anthony Walter. Predeceased by her parents Irma (nee Gregora) and Wilhelm Johann Franz Walter and sister Irma ... [more]

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June 25, 2024
Glen Hewton

Glen Burton Hewton, of Priceville, passed away at Brightshores Health System, Markdale on June 25, 2024 in his 94th year. Beloved husband of the late Marion (nee Myke) Hewton. Loving father of Glenda Hewton. Cherished grandfather of Mike Sapusak and Glen Sapusak. Great-grandfather of 6 and great great-grandfather of 3. Dear brother of Dennis Hewton and his wife Kerry, Donna Brown and her husband Ken, and Cathy Morris. Predeceased by his son Douglas Hewton and grandsons Dan Sapusak and Jon Sapusak.

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June 19, 2024
Penny Adriaanse

“Penny” Marjorie Elaine Adriaanse (nee May), formerly of Hamilton, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Wednesday, June 19th, 2024 in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Jack Adriaanse. Loving mother of Greg Adriaanse and his wife Cindy, and Dave Adriaanse and his wife Heidi. Cherished grandmother of Ryan, Emma and Grace. Survived by her sister Anita and predeceased by 8 siblings. 

Cremation has taken place. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Humane ... [more]

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June 18, 2024
Ron

John Ronald “Chrome” Matthews, of Durham, passed away at Chapman House, Owen Sound on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 in his 78th year. Dear brother of Jim Matthews, Ruth and her husband David Murray, Craig Matthews and sister-in-law Maralee Matthews. Fondly remembered by his two nieces, four nephews, one great niece and three great nephews. Predeceased by his parents Wallace and Florence Matthews and his brother Bill Matthews. 

Cremation has taken place. A private interment of cremated ... [more]

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June 11, 2024
Kazmier

Kazmier John Lewandowski, of Mount Forest and formerly of Acton, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Chesley on Tuesday, June 11th, 2024 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Susan (nee Winter). Loving father of Julie and her husband Jim Cook, and Paul Lewandowski and his wife Jenn Porter. Cherished grandfather of Jade and her partner Chris, Jazlynn and her partner Matt, and Janina and her partner Marco. Dear brother of Stella and the late Gord Cragg, and Chester Lewandowski and his wife ... [more]

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June 1, 2024
Debra Eccles

 Debra Eccles

April 12, 1956 – June 1, 2024

Debra Maria Eccles of Hockley Village, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2024, at the age of 68

Debra is survived by her mother, Nora Eccles (Ferguson) of Hanover, sister Pat Kress (Wayne) of Elmwood, brother’s Jim Eccles (Karen) ... [more]

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May 28, 2024
Diane Wright

Diane Catherine Wright, of Durham, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 in her 49th year. Loving mother of Nicole Wright and her husband Anthony Deamaral, and Lukas Wright. Cherished daughter of Don and Cathy Wright, sister of Dale Wright and his friend Kim, and aunt of Austin. Diane will be missed by her special friend Jonathon McDermid. Dear niece of Paul Gonder, the late Greg Gonder and his wife Carol, Cindy Gonder, Susan and her husband Larry Aitken, Lisa Cohan, and Steve and Heather Wright. ... [more]

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May 21, 2024
Galen Johnson

Galen Oscar Johnson, of Durham, passed away at Hanover Care Centre, Hanover on Tuesday, May 21st, 2024 in his 97th year. Beloved husband of the late Irene (nee Bannister). Loving father of Gary Johnson and his wife Cheryl, and Carolyn and her husband Wayne Forbes. Cherished grandfather of Vanessa and her husband Brandon, Mat and his wife Lauren, Michael and his wife Kelly, Ian and his wife Kari, and Kyle and his fiancé Julie. Great-grandfather of 7. Predeceased by his siblings John, Gladys, Pat, ... [more]

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May 19, 2024
Yvonne Gonder

Yvonne Theresa Gonder, of Durham, passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Sunday, May 19th, 2024 in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Doug Gonder. Loving mother of Paul Gonder, the late Greg Gonder and his wife Carol, Cathy and her husband Don Wright, Cindy Gonder, Susan and her husband Larry Aitken, and Lisa Cohan. Cherished grandmother of Diane, Dale, Kyle (Katie), Emily (Raphael), Amanda, Ashley, Caitlin (Adam), and Melissa (Ryan). Great-grandmother of Nicole (Anthony), Lukas, Austin, ... [more]

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May 16, 2024
Shirley Walters

Shirley Ann Walters (nee Bradley), of Durham, passed away peacefully with family by her side at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Thursday, May 16th, 2024 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Bernard Walters. Loving mother of Bob Walters and his partner Heather Gottscheu, Lori Walters, Susan Stone, Pat Walters and his partner Njeri Nganga, and Kathy Walters. Cherished grandmother of Sandra and Jay Marrin, Scott Walters, Beth Dancy, Steve Stone, Austin Hotchkiss, Ben Walters and his partner Chantelle Cyr, ... [more]

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May 16, 2024
Janet Moore

Janet Vera (nee Wilson) Moore, of Southgate Township/Durham passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital, Kitchener, on Thursday, May 16, 2024, 3 days before her 83rd birthday (May 19, 1941). Beloved wife of John Moore for 62 years. Mother of Cathy (Gilles) Congourdeau, Toronto and grandmother of Chloe Congourdeau, Toronto, and Adrien (Isabel) Congourdeau, Vancouver. Mother-in-law of Sarah Moore, Corunna.

Predeceased by her son, Kevin in 2011, parents John and Eileen Wilson, and parents-in-law Clarence ... [more]

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May 14, 2024
Donna Jackson

Donna Norene Jackson (nee Roseborough), of Toronto and formerly of Durham, passed away at Trillium Health Partners – Mississauga Hospital on Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Gary Jackson. Loving mother of Gary Jackson Jr. Cherished grandmother of Thomas, Emily and her husband Cody, David, Robert and Adam. Great-grandmother of Lily-Anne Jackson, Alexander Jackson, Connor Jackson, and Theodore Jackson. Dear sister of Arlene Lawrence, Elizabeth Cook, and John Roseborough ... [more]

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May 10, 2024
Ron Wells

Ronald Thomas Wells, of Durham, passed away peacefully with family by his side at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Friday, May 10th, 2024 in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Kay Wells (nee McGirr). Loving father of Jeff Wells, and Karen and her husband Danny Pagé. Cherished grandfather of John Wells and his wife Jordanna, A.J. Wells and his partner Maddy Tarlin, Gabrielle Pagé and Zachary Pagé and great-grandfather of Zennon, Zander and Lincoln. Dear brother of Leonard Wells ... [more]

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May 6, 2024
Shirley Martin

Shirley Eileen Martin, of Hanover and formerly of Elmwood, passed away on Monday, May 6th, 2024 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Dave Martin. Loving mother of Vicki Martin-Hallett, Ron Martin, and Lori Martin and her partner Mike Hall. Cherished grandmother of Max, Myles and his partner Kaylee, Zander, Cameron, Byron, Brett, Owen, Zachary, Paige, Connor and Quinn. Great-grandmother of Montgomery “Monty”. Dear sister of Bud Pfeffer, Ron Pfeffer, and Sharon and Ron Burrell. Predeceased ... [more]

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May 2, 2024
James

James ‘Jim’ David Marchment, of Hanover, passed away at home on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 in his 59th year. Beloved husband of Louise Stiver. Jim will be sadly missed by his fur babies Molly and Peter, and his family: his sister Betty (the late Bob) and her children Bekka (Jason); Brett (Amanda), and their son Cohen; Billi Jean; Bobby (Beverly), and their children, Neely, Makinlee, Hayley and Cameron: his late brother Tom (Karen), and his daughters Jacklyn, and Alyssa (Justin): and his honorary ... [more]

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April 26, 2024
Dave Hargrave

FEBRUARY 14, 1949 - APRIL 26, 2024

David James Hargrave, of Durham, was born in Guelph, Ontario on February 14th, 1949 and passed away on Friday, April 26th, 2024 at Chapman House in Owen Sound in his 76th year.  Beloved husband and best friend of Karen (McMann) for 54 years. Loving father of Lori (Scott) Kilpatrick and Ryan (Daphne) Hargrave. Cherished Poppy of Emily and Alexandra Kilpatrick. Dear brother of Barbara (Norman) Bond, Robert (Ann) Hargrave, Joyce (Paul) Dorazio, Brenda Hargrave ... [more]

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April 24, 2024
Peter Styles

Peter Wayne Styles, of Durham, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 in his 76th year. Beloved husband of Lisa (nee Wilson). Loving father of Darren, Greg and his partner Emily, Rebecca and her husband Jeff, Megan, and Olivia and her partner Jae. Cherished grandfather of Alia, Leo, Henry, and Noah. Dear brother of Marilyn, Patricia, and Susan. Also remembered by his Aunt Joyce Harrison. Predeceased by his siblings John, and Carolyn. 

Peter dedicated 48 ½ years of ... [more]

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April 20, 2024
Harry Styles

“Harry” Henry Gordon Styles, longtime resident of Durham, passed away surrounded by his loving family at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Ada (nee Aljoe) who predeceased him four months ago and they are now together for their 68th wedding anniversary. Loving father of Randy Styles, Luanne and her husband Mike Hayes, Patricia Styles, Carolyn Styles, and Angela and her husband John Bryan. Proud Poppa of Candice, Leah (Greg), ... [more]

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April 11, 2024
Alan MacGillivray

Alan Davis MacGillivray of Durham, passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Thursday, April 11, 2024 in his 87th year. Loving father of Scott and his partner Gloria MacGillivary of New Hamburg and Michelle MacGillivray and her partner Josh Sprague of Chatsworth. Cherished grandfather of Justin (Amber) and Devin and great-grandfather of K.C. Dezira, Chloe, and Jaxen. Alan will be dearly missed by his good friend Don Kerr and the entire LeClair family. He was predeceased by his wife Corinne ... [more]

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April 8, 2024
Karl Waltz

Karl Waltz of Hanover, formerly of Milton, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 8, 2024 in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Mary Ann (Miller). Loving father of Melissa Waltz of Binbrook and Ann-Marie and her husband Cameron Cashmore of Huntsville. Cherished grandfather of Kyle and Rachel Murdoch. Karl will be dearly missed by his mother Kathe Waltz, siblings Irene (Ron) Farkas, Eric (Shannon) Waltz and Willy (Debbie) Waltz and brother-in-law Frank (Judy) Miller. He was predeceased by his father Karl ... [more]

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March 27, 2024
Blanche Henderson

Agnes Blanche Henderson (nee Beaton), of Durham, passed away at Brucelea Haven, Walkerton on Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 in her 102nd year. Beloved wife of the late George Henderson. Loving mother of the late Ken Henderson. Blanche will be missed by her daughter-in-law Beth Henderson, her sister-in-law Erma Beaton and by her nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Predeceased by her brother Gordon Beaton, and her special friend George Plume. 

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March 27, 2024
Irene Chornaby

Irene Mary Chornaby (nee Weber), of Chesley, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Chesley on Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Hugh Chornaby. Loving mother of Dave Chornaby and his wife Patricia, Cheryl Chornaby, Tony Chornaby, and Chris Chornaby and his wife Kim. Cherished grandmother of Matthew and his wife Victoria, Alyssa and her partner Isaiah, Brandon, Kayla and her partner Alex, and Ashley and her partner Goran. Proud great-grandmother of Sienna, ... [more]

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March 25, 2024
Jacques Leroux

Jacques Cyprien Leroux, was born on December 24, 1945, in Montreal, Quebec. Surrounded by family and friends, Jacques passed away at the South Grey Bruce Health Centre on Monday, March 25th, 2024. He courageously fought cancer for over 10 years and in his 79th year, he made his journey to Heaven. He was the beloved husband of the late Jo-Anne Leroux, loving father of Shannon Leroux, grandfather of Troy Greathead (Nicole Lockley) and Kamryn Leroux (Sept 10th 2000-April 5th, 2024), and dear brother of Andre ... [more]

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March 24, 2024
Lois Lyons

Lois Doreen Mae Lyons (nee Harvey), of Markdale, passed away at Grey Gables, Markdale on Sunday, March 24th, 2024 in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Laverne Lyons (2019). Loving mother of Debra and her husband Greg Larsen, Marcia and her husband Neil Trevithick, and Lorie and her husband Peter Stevenson. Cherished grandmother of Andrea and Leah (Kent); Amy (Keith), Nathan (Michelle), Michelle (Clint), and Elyse (Dean); Chantal (Matt) and Mitchell. Great-grandmother of 10. Dear sister of Velma Edwards ... [more]

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March 16, 2024
Maria

Maria Gertrude Gebhardt (nee Buijs), formerly of RR#2 Priceville, passed away at Columbia Forest Long Term Care, Waterloo on Saturday, March 16th, 2024 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Werner Gebhardt. Dear sister of Dr. Henry Buijs and friend Wanda Zamora, Dr. Jane Hosdil, Dr. Joseph Buijs and his wife Roseanne, and William Buijs and partner Betty Dixon. Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brother John Buijs. 

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March 15, 2024
Charles

Charles “Charlie” Andrew Schwass, of Durham, passed away at Chapman House, Owen Sound on Friday, March 15th, 2024 in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Jean Schwass (nee Spurgeon). Charlie will be missed and remembered by his great-niece Shelby Linger. Brother of Ruth Huenemoerder, Marie Bolton, Edward Schwass and his wife Phyllis, Ken Schwass and his wife Linda, Cathy Schwass, and Ivan Schwass and his wife Deborah. Brother-in-law of Charles Spurgeon and his wife Bev. Predeceased by his brother ... [more]

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March 15, 2024
Jim Hutchinson

Calvin James Hutchinson, of Priceville, passed away with his loving family by his side at London Health Sciences Centre – University Hospital on Friday, March 15th, 2024 in his 65th year. Loving husband for 44 years and best friend of Denise (nee Hopkins). Supportive and loving father of Justin Hutchinson and his wife Michelle, Courtney and her husband Adam Hale, Brittany and her husband Troy Bonterre, Curtis Hutchinson and his wife Katlin, and Emily and her husband Braden McGregor. Proud grandpa ... [more]

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March 15, 2024
Robert

Robert ‘Bob’ William Watson, of Durham, passed away at Chapman House on Friday, March 15th, 2024 in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Gloria Watson (nee Styles). Loving father of Debbie Watson, Robert Watson Jr. and Bonnie Kelsh and her husband Scott. Cherished grandpa of Alyssa, Chad, Hannah and the late Wade. Dear brother of Sandy Watson and his wife Florence and Kathleen Melanson and her late husband Ray. Predeceased by his parents Bill and Grace (nee Dawe) Watson, his brother Mel Watson ... [more]

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