Death Notices
Due to families wishes, not all death notices are listed.
Merril Arden McPhail, of Durham and formerly of Richmond Hill and Lindsay, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Beni. Loving father of Michelle McPhail and her husband Brad Schanck, and Rob McPhail and his wife Sue. Cherished grandfather of James Schanck, Jacob McPhail, Noah McPhail, and Lucas McPhail. Dear brother of Rolph McPhail and his wife Eva, and Brian McPhail and his wife Louise. Predeceased by his brother ... [more]
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Neil Wesley McCallum, of Durham, passed away at the Brightshores Health System, Owen Sound on Saturday, January 24th, 2026 in his 74th year. Beloved husband of Marjorie McCallum (nee Steep). Loving father of Wesley McCallum, Ryan McCallum and his late wife Angie, and the late Krestine Collins and her husband Matthew. Cherished grandfather of Isabella, Dylan, Alexandria, Lukas, Johnny, and Calem. Dear brother of Lynn McCallum and his wife Sharon, Peggy and her husband Roy Pratt, Randy McCallum and his wife ... [more]
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Sandra Jean Hackson, of the Village Residence in Hanover --- formerly of Priceville, Toronto and Edmonton --- passed away after a brief illness on Sunday January 11, 2026 in her 85th year. Predeceased by her parents Alexander and Hazel (Sims) Hackson; brothers David (Helen), Neil (June, Janice) and John (Anne, Virginia) Hackson; sister Lorna (Sandy) Martin; and nephews Ian (Shirley), Andrew (Tina), Ross (Lisa) and Gregg Hackson. She is survived by nieces Marilyn (Paul) O’Dell, Leigh (Bill) Monette, ... [more]
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Charles William Lough, of Durham, died suddenly at his home on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at age 83. Married to the love of his life Marlene (nee Wainwright) for 63 years. Loving father of Scott Lough and his wife Shawna, and Owen and his wife Alisia. Proud grandfather of Vivian Lough, and Nathan Lough. Dear brother of Richard Lough and his wife Patricia. Brother-in-law of Ann and Gary Phillips, and Dale Wainwright and Phil Dandurand. Predeceased by his brother Bob Lough.
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Sheila Mae Garvey (nee Becker), of Neustadt, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Sunday, January 11th, 2026 in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Patrick Garvey. She will be missed by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dear sister of Bob Becker and his wife Jean.
Spring interment at St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham.
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Eileen Edith Munro (nee Wiltshire), formerly of Durham, passed away with her family by her side at Grey Gables, Markdale on Thursday, January 8th, 2026 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Gordon Munro. Loving mother of Gail and her husband Rick Jeffrey, Karen Munro, and Peter Munro and his wife Heidi. Cherished grandmother of Matt Jeffrey, and Christine Jeffrey. Great-grandmother of Nicholas, Alyisa and Brianna, and great-great-grandmother of Callahan and Nolan. Sister-in-law of ... [more]
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Stephen Morris, of Durham, passed away at Brucelea Haven, Walkerton on Thursday, January 8th, 2026 in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of the late Cathy (nee Torry). Loving father of Gillian and her partner Dereck Wheeler. Cherished grandfather of Bailey and her partner Hayden Buchanan. Dear brother of Audrey and her husband Merv McInnis, Andrew Morris, and Alison Holliday and her partner Kelvin Adams. Dear brother-in-law of Karen and Larry Matheson, and Willy and Michele Torry. ... [more]
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Linda Annette Clark (nee Bohan), of Durham and formerly of Amaranth, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Chesley on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026 in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of Greg Clark. Loving mother of Nicole Clark, Samantha Clark, and Katie Clark. Cherished grandmother of Baylee Burdak, and Abigail Burdak. Dear daughter of Betty and the late Bill Bohan, and sister of Pat Bohan, and Paul Bohan and his partner Barb Bradbury. Sister-in-law of Patricia Clark and partner Tim Nurse.
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Dennis Wilfred Russell, of Durham, formerly of Markdale and Windsor, passed away peacefully with his son Richard, daughter Diana and granddaughter Rebecca by his side, along with other loving family members at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Chesley on Friday, January 2nd, 2026 in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of late Clara (nee Sklar) and the late Susanna MacKenzie (nee Hartley). Loving father of Richard Russell and his wife Helen, Diana and her husband Steve Kuranyi, and step-father of Beverley ... [more]
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Marilyn Anne O'Brecht (nee McMillan), of Burlington, passed away at the Joseph Brant Hospital, Burlington with her daughter by her side on Friday, December 26th, 2025 in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Brian O'Brecht. Loving mother of Kelly Anne O'Brecht and cherished grandmother of Kyle Edward O'Brecht. Anne is also survived by her sisters-in-law Margaret McMillan (nee Hopkins), Pat McMillan, and Heather O'Brecht and husband John Sinnott. Anne is predeceased by her siblings ... [more]
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Donald Beverley Ritchie, of Georgetown, passed away at Extendicare Halton Hills, Georgetown, on Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025 in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Mary Ritchie (nee Porter). Don was loved and will be missed by his children and their spouses, his grandchildren and his great-grandchildren. He is predeceased by his daughter Susan, his parents Margaret Greenwood and Howard Ritchie, brother Cameron Ritchie, and nephew Mark Forster.
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Norman Donald Watson, of RR#3 Hanover, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton on Sunday, December 21st, 2025 in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Sigrid (nee Wagner). Loving father of Norm Jr. Proud grandfather of Connor and his friend Cara. Cremation will take place. Spring interment at the Durham Cemetery Columbarium. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the McCulloch-Watson ... [more]
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Howard Garland “Gary” Lawrence, of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Saturday, December 20th, 2025 in his 94th year. Beloved husband of Alice (nee Roseborough). Predeceased by his daughter Judy Lawrence Breton and his son Todd Lawrence. Dear father-in-law of Jacques Breton and Jeannette Jones and her partner Tony Smith. Proud grandfather of Christian, Lauren and her husband Frank, Sarah and Benjamin. Brother-in-law of Don Schuknecht. Predeceased by his sister Isabelle Schuknecht.
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Heather MacDowell Greener (nee Cohen), of Hanover and formerly of Montreal and Mississauga, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Hanover & District Hospital on Thursday, December 18th, 2025 on her 85th birthday. Predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Thomas Greener. Loving mother of Bonnie and her husband Bill Rowntree of Durham, ON, Ellen and her husband John Taylor of Campbellville, ON, and Heather and her husband Steve Turnbull of Knoxville, TN. Cherished grandmother to Sarah Yermus ... [more]
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Donald Alexander "Bud" McCormick, of Markdale, passed away at Grey Gables on Saturday, December 13th, 2025 in his 94th year. Beloved husband of Helen (nee Kenny). Loving father of Donita Baumann and her partner Don Caldwell, David McCormick and his wife Pam, and Jeffrey McCormick and his wife Krista. Cherished grandfather of Scott Baumann and his wife Sarah, Darren Baumann and his wife Jennifer, Lyndsey McCormick-Otto and her husband Joseph, Carley McCormick, Eastlind McCormick, Trenten McCormick, ... [more]
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Joan Elaine Baines (nee Clydesdale), of Durham, passed away at Chapman House, Owen Sound on Saturday, December 13th, 2025, in her 74th year. Beloved wife of the late Cecil Baines. Loving mother of Shaun Baines and his partner Jenn Dean, and Scott Baines and his partner Abbey Black. Proud grandmother of Charlotte and Joan welcomed Wyatt, Dalynne, and Colton to the family. Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews and their families. Predeceased by her parents Robert and Eleanor Clydesdale and her ... [more]
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Mildred “Millie” Alberta Clark (nee Ritchie), of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Thursday, December 11th, 2025 in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late John Clark. Loving mother of Doug Clark and his wife Debra of Clearwater Bay, and Joan Gatherum of Durham, and she will be missed by dear family friend Brian Hoffman of Durham and daughter-in-law Georgie Clark of Winnipeg. Grandmother of Laura Clark of Winnipeg and Terri and husband Dan Harris of Matlock, Manitoba; and great-grandmother ... [more]
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Florene Evelyn Sills (nee Moore), formerly of Orchardville and Durham, passed away at Hanover Care Centre on Sunday, December 7th, 2025, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Don Sills. Dear sister of Margaret Church, and sister-in-law of Bryan Garrison. Fondly remembered by her many nieces, nephews and cousins. She will be missed by her cousin and dear friends, John Sills and Pauline Scheuermann. Predeceased by her twin sister, Florence Gilbert (the late Frank), her sister, ... [more]
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Joyce Rebecca Ziegler (nee Wells), of Hanover and formerly of Durham, passed away at the Hanover & District Hospital on Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025 in her 67th year. Loving mother of Christhopher and his wife Stephanie Ziegler, and Melissa Ziegler. Cherished grandmother of Jessica Bell, Blake Ziegler, and Sierra Ziegler. Dear sister of the late Ron Wells and his wife Kay, Leonard Wells and his wife Helen, Richard Wells and his wife Iris, and Gladys and her husband Louie Foster. Joyce is fondly remembered ... [more]
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Gary Phair, 76, of Allan Park, Ontario, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by loved ones, on December 2, 2025,
Born November 12, 1949, Gary grew up in Toronto, Ontario, where he met Bonnie Phair and started a love affair that would last many years and result in the birth of their daughter Melanie (Mel). The pair settled in Allan Park and raised their family with Gary eventually purchasing a home in the country nearby.
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Donna Marie Griscti (nee McNabb) passed away peacefully with family at her side in Owen Sound on Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Jim Griscti (2022). Mother of Wanda, and Leanne (Dave). She will be missed by granddaughter Elena, and great-grandchildren Selena, Arieana (Riley), Jeremy, and her fur baby Susie. Sister of Udel Gonder (Murray) and Darlene Vondette (Bob). Predeceased by her son Kim, her parents Alfred and Pearl (nee Cook) ... [more]
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Carl Robert Kitchen, of Lions Head, passed away at Brightshores Health System, Owen Sound on Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Griffin). Loving father of Kim Kitchen, Lynn Kitchen, Tania and her husband Jack MacArthur, and Rob Cameron and his wife Bonnie. Cherished grandfather of Mikayla (Brent), Zach (Emma), Jordan (Brie), Nicholas (Grace), Graydon, and Chase. Great-grandfather of Bella. Dear brother of John Kitchen (Lee), Bruce Kitchen (Claudette), and ... [more]
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Gerard “Gerry” Carl Schafer, of Toronto and formerly of Durham, passed away on his 70th birthday at Providence Healthcare, Toronto on Wednesday, November 19th, 2025. Beloved partner of Lorna Labasan. Dear brother of John Schafer and his wife Ev, Larry Schafer and his wife Dianne, Carl Schafer and his wife Lucretia, and Michael Schafer and his wife Diane; and brother-in-law of Jerry Kueneman, and Linda Schafer. Gerry will be missed by Lorna’s daughter Sarah and her husband Michael and ... [more]
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Steven James Hastie, of Owen Sound, passed away at Brightshores Health System – Owen Sound on Monday, November 10th, 2025 in his 37th year. Father of James. Dear son of Sharon Montgomery and her partner Dwayne Aljoe, and James Hastie and his wife Ruth Moore. Steven is remembered by his maternal grandmother Sandra Carver; his aunts: Kathy and her husband Chris Hutton, and Patricia Heard; and by his cousins Amanda, Trevor, Jennifer, Bradley and Davis. ... [more]
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Steven David Ziegler, of Durham, passed away suddenly from a heart condition on Monday, November 10th, 2025 in his 35th year. Beloved son of David Ziegler, and Jean McGowan. Dear brother of Lisa and her husband Mike Ohlin. Steven will be missed by his many aunts, uncles and cousins. Predeceased by his paternal grandparents Roy and Betty Ziegler, and his maternal grandparents Jack and Shirley McGowan.
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Rose Marie “Rosie” Catherine Detzler (nee Benninger), of Durham passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Monday, November 10th, 2025 in her 87th year. Beloved partner of Ken “Duke” Elvidge. Loving mother of Tracy Detzler and his wife Debbie, Lezlee Detzler and her partner Janet, and Dale Detzler. Cherished grandmother of April Detzler, Cole Detzler and Peggy, Evan Detzler and Lynn, Chloe Detzler and Scott, and Amelia McLeod and James. Dear sister of Bernadette Van Der Gulik, Dennis ... [more]
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Pearl Louise McCannell (nee Marshall), of Durham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 in her 95th year at Rockwood Terrace, Durham. She lived a remarkable life- one marked by love, resilience and a steadfast ability to find light even in the darkest of time. Pearl was born on September 14, 1931 in an era that taught her the value of family, friends and faith.
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Julia “Julie” Terese Hertel (nee Kuranyi), of RR#3 Hanover, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of Don Reay. Loving mother of Michael Hertel and his wife Tracey, and Ronald Hertel and his wife Gwen. Cherished grandmother of Emily and Grayham, Jared and Tyya, and Aaron. Fondly remembered by Heather and Mike Zanussi, and Judy and Carl Pastway and their families. Dear sister of Betty Rodgers, Stephen and Lorraine Kuranyi, Rose and ... [more]
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In loving memory.
Ian ‘Sammy’ Hall passed away peacefully on November 2nd, 2025. Pre-deceased by his parents Charlie and Nan, and brother Gary. Survived by wife Tracey, daughter Samantha (Trevor), daughter Kaitlyn (Daniel), granddaughter Mila, brother Bruce (Linda), sister Nanette (Mike), and many nieces and nephews.
While Sammy is gone too soon, he left us all with countless memories.
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Ruth Eleanor Cole (nee Lemon), of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Saturday, November 1st, 2025 in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late Richard “Dick” Cole. Loving mother of John Cole and his wife Cathy, and Jim Cole and his wife Jeanette. Dear grandmother of Sam Revoy and his wife Jenny, Tim Cole and his wife Julie, Jennifer Cole, Nicky and her husband Frank Dusome, and Andrea Cole; great-grandmother of 9, and great-great-grandmother of 4. Predeceased by her brothers John ... [more]
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Anna Marie Veronica Lamb, of Durham, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton on Saturday, October 25th, 2025 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late John "Jack" Lamb. Loving mother of Peter Kritz and his wife Janet, Katherine and her late husband Brian Hope, David Kritz and his wife Marilyn, Bernadette and her husband Ron Smith, Judy and her husband Brad Thorner, and Monica and her husband Mickey Dudley. Cherished grandmother of 15 grandchildren, many ... [more]
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Christa Else Jaekel, of Durham, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Chesley on Friday, October 24th, 2025 in her 89th year. Beloved wife for 65 years of the late Horst Jaekel. Loving mother of Esther and her husband Steve Torry, and Kevin Jaekel and his wife Veronica. Cherished grandmother of Adam Torry, Bryce Jaekel and his wife Erica, and Brandon Jaekel and his friend Hailey. Dear sister of Anita and the late Elwin Eckhardt. and sister-in-law of Helga Schnute. She will be missed by her ... [more]
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With heavy hearts, the family of Barry MacPherson of Hanover announce his passing on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 at the age of 84.
Devoted husband of Joan, loving father of Ronda (Mike Campbell), Shannon (James Munro) and Greg. Adoring Poppa to seven grandchildren, Gareth and Emma Campbell; Keagan, Aidan and McKenna Munro; Logan and Keira MacPherson who all brought him endless joy. He will also be missed by his brother, Arvid.
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Frederick Oren Hopkins, of Elmwood, passed away suddenly at his farm doing what he loved to do, caring for his beloved dairy herd, on Sunday, October 19th, 2025 in his 64th year. Beloved husband of Marian (nee Walton). Proud father of Eric Hopkins and his wife Courtney, Christopher Hopkins and his wife Kali, and Leanne and her husband Luke Saare. Cherished Poppa of Macie, Lilah, Beckham, Nash, Navy, and Cooper. Dear brother of Cheryl and Ken Nelson, Susan Spielmacher, and Darryl and Kim Hopkins. Son-in-law ... [more]
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Margaret Rose Skinner (nee Kerr), of Durham, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre – Walkerton on Sunday, October 5th, 2025 in her 87th year. Loving mother of Jim Spencer, Sherilyn and her husband Guy Mason, and John Spencer. Cherished grandmother of Chad Mason and his partner Jessica Brandt, Travis Hiltz, Brianna Mason, Alicia and her husband Brandon Crilly, Chantal Mason, Breanna Spencer, and Nicole Spencer. Proud great-grandmother of 7 and she was excited and looking forward to one ... [more]
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Dennis Milton Fischer, of RR#3 Durham, passed away suddenly at the Hanover & District Hospital on Friday, October 3rd, 2025 in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Denise (nee Tone). Loving father of Lori and her husband Steve Holley, Teri Fischer and her husband Scott Lawlor, Chris Fischer and his wife Amy, and Craig Fischer and his wife Pamela. Proud grandfather of Taylor (Jay), Dylan, Ryan, Macy, Hailey, Charlie, Lily, Sarah (Zach), Charlotte, and Ben. Dear brother of Sheila and Jim Meyer, Eunice Henning, ... [more]
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Diane Marie Smith, of Durham, passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre- Chesley Hospital on Sunday, September 28th, 2025 in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Gerard Smith. Loving mother of Donna and her husband James Carde, and Gerard Smith. Cherished grandmother of 3 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Danny Brennan and his wife Anne, Gladys Smith and the late Ed, Roddy Brennan and his wife Joan, and Barry Brennan and his partner Sheena.
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Lorna June Vollett (nee Brockelbank), of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace on Saturday, September 27th, 2025 in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late Leonard Vollett. Loving mother of Wayne Vollett and his wife Jane, and Craig Vollet and his wife Suzanne. Cherished grandmother of Kyle and Reid Vollett. Fondly remembered by Linda Ballantyne, Larry Vollett, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Special thanks to Arelene McNaughton for her care to Lorna over the last number of years. Predeceased ... [more]
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Ida "Jean" Bovingdon (nee Morrison), of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Thursday, September 25th, 2025 in her 91st year.
Beloved wife of the late Tom Bovingdon (2019) and her first husband Herbert Lantz (1960). Loving mother of Don Lantz and his wife Cathy, Dean Lantz, Debbie and her husband Tracy Detzler, and Geoffrey Bovingdon. Cherished grandmother of Tyler and Heidi Lantz, Brady and Shannon Lantz, Jenna and John Linley, April Detzler, Cole Detzler, Evan Detzler ... [more]
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Isabell Kathleen Sweeney (nee Kieffer), of Durham, passed away with family by her side at McVean Lodge, Hanover on Sunday, August 31st, 2025 in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late Austin Sweeney. Loving mother of Brenda and her late husband Allan Nixon, J.D. “Jake” Sweeney and his wife Janice, and Marianne Grubb. Loving grandmother of Amy and her husband David, Melissa and her husband Steve, Jamie and his wife Shelby, D’Arcey, Kristen, Lindsay and her wife Meghann, Devon and her husband ... [more]
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Patricia Anne Elvidge (nee Doherty) born on June 22nd, 1941 passed away after a brief illness with Leukemia at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton on Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Clare Elvidge. Loving mother of John Elvidge and his wife Melody, Dan Elvidge, and Sarah Doherty and her husband Charles Brindley. Cherished grandmother of Mitchell and his wife Hayley, Kaitlyn Boswell and her husband David, Cassidy, Keegan and Declan. Great-grandmother of Alivia ... [more]
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Wayne Douglas Peart (fondly referred to as “Badge(r)") passed away Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 in his 87th year at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre in Chesley. Husband of 60 years to the late Janet Peart (nee Luff). Beloved dad of Bev (and Marie Stimson) of Regina, Saskatchewan; Bonnie Gardiner (and Peter Reid) of Chatsworth; and Tim of Cambridge. Cherished Poppa of grandchildren Tiffany Gardiner of St. Catharines and Abby Gardiner (Matt Wylie) of Breslau; Mitchell (Julia) Peart ... [more]
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Donald Kevin Wain, of RR#1 Markdale, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ at London Health Sciences Centre - University Hospital on Saturday, August 16th, 2025 in his 64th year.
Beloved husband of Corina Wain. Dear brother of Brenda and her husband Phil DoAmaral, Sandra Phillips, Debra and her husband John Parkes, and Suzanne and her husband Dave Robinson. Beloved son-in-law of Rudolf and Elfriede Roehrl, and brother-in-law of Linda Roehrl. Fondly remembered by his many ... [more]
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Dr. Andrew G. "Bill" Denyer, of Durham, passed away on Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 at the age of 76. Loving father of Tobias Denyer, Abigail Denyer-Lalonde and her husband Brandon, Oliver Denyer and his wife Becki, and Ainsley Denyer-Shvili and her husband Dylan. Cherished grandfather of Penelope, Harrison, Ruby, and Lincoln. Dear brother of Janet and her husband Alan Joynes, and nephew of Rita Denyer. Also ... [more]
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Patrick Eugene Joseph Dion, of Durham and formerly of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 4th, 2025 at the age of 42. He was the beloved son of Réjean and Carole Dion of Smooth Rock Falls, dear brother to Chantal Dion of King City, Isabelle Dion of Smooth Rock Falls, Véronique Dion of Manitoulin Island and Mark Maltais of Thunder Bay. Cherished uncle to Émilie and Claire Côté, Tristan Johnson, Aidan and Logan Doré, Renée-Anne ... [more]
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Beverly Joan Sims, of Durham and formerly of Cambridge, passed away peacefully at her home with family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, July 26th, 2025 in her 69th year. Beloved wife of Mike Sims. Loving mother of Adam Sims and his partner Karie, Matthew Sims and his wife Angela, and Eric Sims and his wife Ashlie. Cherished grandmother of Ava, Isabella, Desiray, Kelsea, Lily, and Grace. Beloved daughter of Joan and the late Len LeGrand. Dear sister of Don LeGrand and his wife ... [more]
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Richard “Dick” Murrough O'Brien passed away peacefully after a courageously fought battle with pancreatic cancer on Saturday, July 26th, 2025. Born in Wolfeville, Nova Scotia, Dick was the loving husband of Gale; dad who stepped up to Ryan (Jordan) Miltenburg and Aaron O'Brien. Proud grandpa of Jackson Miltenburg. Dick will be deeply missed by his siblings Peggy (Peter Lockie), Ardagh (Franz Futterknecht), Katherine (Wayne Papoff), Susan (Dennis Weekes), and Michael; ... [more]
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BUTZ (BAUMANN), Edith
February 18, 1930 - July 25, 2025
Edith Ella Butz passed away peacefully at the age of 95.
Predeceased by her loving husband of 56 years, Wolfgang, her devoted daughter Anne and her treasured brother Kurt.
She is survived by her sister Annelore in Germany.
Beloved Oma to Julie (lan), Timothy (Lynn) and Johnathan.
Cherished Omi to Molly Ruby, Spencer Ruby and their father Jason Ruby.
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Rex Bruce Robinson, of Durham and formerly of Brampton, passed with his daughters by his side away at Rockwood Terrace on Sunday, July 6th, 2025 in his 77th year. Beloved husband of the late Marlene (nee Bailey). Loving father of Bonnie and her husband David Eden Sr., and Tammy and her husband Steve Goldsmith. Cherished grandfather of David Jr. and his wife Makailah, Brian and his wife Kate, Eric and his wife Tasha, and Ashley and her fiancé Tom. Great-grandfather of Rose, William, Anthony, Mikayla, ... [more]
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Laura Lynne Walker, of Southgate and formerly of Toronto, passed away on Sunday, July 6th, 2025 in her 73rd year. Dear aunt of Robbie Walker and his wife Crystal, Michael Walker and his wife Amy Wilson, and Christine Walker. Laura will be missed by her dear friend Sharon Sinclair, her aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Predeceased by her parents Russ and Marion Walker, and her brother Kevin Walker.
Cremation has taken place. To celebrate Laura’s life, a final Farmfest will be held ... [more]
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