Death Notices
Due to families wishes, not all death notices are listed.
April 20, 2010
Passed away peacefully, April 20, 2010, at Rockwood Terrace, Durham. Born March 21, 1916, in Formosa, Ontario, daughter of the late Francis Xavier (Frank) Reich and Josephine Hoffarth. She was predeceased by her husband, Cornelius (Corky) Benninger in February 1979, sons Jerome, John, Norbert and Francis and brothers and sisters Jerome, Joseph, Alexander, Michael, Alfred, Mary Anne Arnold, Margaret Cullition and Sylvia Ellig.
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April 5, 2010
Passed away suddenly at the Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Monday, April 5th, 2010. Joseph "Joey" William Hammer, of Kitchener, in his 39th year.
Beloved son of Rosemarie Henning and stepson of the late Manfred Henning. Son of Wayne Hammer. Cherished brother of Brandon Hammer, Robert Hammer, Christopher Hammer and Robert Grass. Beloved grandson of Elsie Jarvis. Father of Jesse and Kenny. Fondly remembered by his nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Beloved son of Rosemarie Henning and stepson of the late Manfred Henning. Son of Wayne Hammer. Cherished brother of Brandon Hammer, Robert Hammer, Christopher Hammer and Robert Grass. Beloved grandson of Elsie Jarvis. Father of Jesse and Kenny. Fondly remembered by his nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
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March 30, 2010
Passed away suddenly as the result of an accident, at the Hanover and District Hospital, on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010. Randy Gordon Dolson, of RR#2 Priceville, in his 41st year. Beloved son of Ken and Dorothy Dolson. Dear brother of Rick Dolson, Tammy Tait and Andrea Dolson. Fondly remembered by his 7 nieces and nephews and he will be sadly missed by his many friends.
Cremation has taken place.
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March 28, 2010
Passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Sunday, March 28th, 2010. The former Joan "Betty" Simpson, of Durham, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Al Banks. Loving mother of David Banks and his wife Roberta, the late Pam McDonald, Robert Banks and his late wife Elaine, Deb and her husband Rick Dowsling, and Ann Banks. Mother-in-law of Murray McDonald. Fondly remembered by her 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Gladys Riome of New Hamburg and Patricia ... [more]
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March 22, 2010
Passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, March 22nd, 2010. Raymond Joseph Collins, of RR#3 Durham and formerly of Toronto, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Evelyn (Sheridan). Loving father of Monica and her husband Steve Johnston of Whitby, Geri Collins and her partner John Woon of Scarborough, and Kevin Collins and his partner Linda McIsaac. Cherished grandfather of Ryan, Lindsay and Sarah Johnston and Craig Waterman. Dear brother of Frances and John Pomeroy, Gerald and Joan Collins, Vincent ... [more]
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March 17, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, March 17th, 2010. Elsie Lorina Hooper, of Durham, in her 89th year. Daughter of the late Isaac and Colletta (McMillan) Hooper. Remembered by her friends Shirley and Larry Eccles, Marg Krauter, and Merle and Alan Cronin.
A celebration of Elsie's life will be held at the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham on Saturday, March 20th at 12 noon, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Spring interment at the Amos Presbyterian ... [more]
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March 14, 2010
Passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Sunday, March 14th, 2010. The former Gloria Ruth Brown, of Durham, in her 54th year. Left to mourn her passing is her beloved husband Elmer "Sonny" Lorenz and her sons Terry Lorenz and his wife Kim, of Durham and Kevin Lorenz and his wife Shari of Hanover.
Cherished grandmother of Larsen, Danielle, Brooke, Joshua, Chase and Autumn. Dear sister of Bruce Brown and his wife Diane, John Brown and his wife Teresa, Brian Brown and his wife Kim, ... [more]
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Cherished grandmother of Larsen, Danielle, Brooke, Joshua, Chase and Autumn. Dear sister of Bruce Brown and his wife Diane, John Brown and his wife Teresa, Brian Brown and his wife Kim, ... [more]
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March 13, 2010
Passed away at his home on Saturday, March 13th, 2010. Norman Kenneth George Lambert, of Durham, in his 79th year. Beloved husband of the former Marion Lockwood. Loving father of Peter Norman Lambert and his wife Geraldine of Brantford. Cherished grandfather of Christopher and Michael. Fondly remembered by Marion's children; Karen and her husband Brian Johnson, and Mark Livingstone and his wife Annette; Marion's grandchildren; David, Sean, Scott and Matthew; and his six nieces. Predeceased by his parents ... [more]
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March 11, 2010
It is with great sadness, that the family announces the passing of Lena Elvidge, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Thursday, March 11th, 2010. The former Lena Lawlor Bell, of Durham, in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late C.M. (Jaffy) Elvidge. Loving mother of Clifton and his wife Marlaine, the late Clive and his wife Liz, Vanda and her husband Doug Harris, and Conrad and his wife Eileen, all of Durham. Devoted and proud grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Predeceased ... [more]
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February 17, 2010
Passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital. Predeceased by her parents Bertie and Maria Duncan; her brother Bert Duncan and hi late wife Betty; and her sister Queenie and her late husband Duncan Hayman. Beloved friend of Judy and Wayne Scheifele, Ruth Swanson, Mono and Elsie Backe, Martha Jackson, Shelley Rowe and family. She will be sadly missed by her friends.
In respect of her wishes, cremation has taken place. Interment of her cremated remains will be held at the Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto. ... [more]
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February 15, 2010
Passed away at Elgin Abbey Nursing Home, Chesley on Monday, February 15th, 2010. The former Phyllis Margaret Wright, formerly of Crawford, in her 87th year. Loving wife of the late Erle Anderson. Dear mother of Marion and her husband Toivo Lougas of Crawford, Harvey and his wife Heather of North Battleford, Saskatchewan, and Effie of Pinkerton. Proud grandmother of 16 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Sister of Myrtle Crowder, John Wright and his wife Joyce, and Mel Wright. Predeceased by her ... [more]
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February 7, 2010
Passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 7th, 2010. Gregory Andrew Buchanan, of Durham and formerly of Orangeville, in his 50th year. Father of Natasha Buchanan and Chad Buchanan both of Owen Sound. Dear brother of Debbie-Lynn and her husband Les Stokes of Alberta, Bonnie-Laurie (the late Garry) McKeown of Hanover, Rhonda-Lee Buchanan of Orangeville, and Cameron James Buchanan and his wife Cathy of Orangeville. Remembered by his nieces and nephews.
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February 1, 2010
Passed away suddenly at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Monday, February 1st, 2010. John "Jack" William Lamb, of Durham, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the former Anna Marie Sadlo and the late Helen Ball (1979). Loving father of Barbara and her husband Gary White of Hanover, Bruce and Andrea of Mount Forest, Bob and his wife Marjorie of Orillia, David and his wife Tessa of Arizona, and Terry and his wife Cherie of Alberta. Cherished grandfather of 13 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter. ... [more]
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January 20, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010. Born on August 15, 1919 in Bentinck Township the former Bernice Mytrle Wise daughter of the late Ada Reay Wise and Graten Wise had been a resident of the Bentinck Township area until 1968 then moving to Durham. She is survived by her son Raymond Brigham and his friend Dorothy of Wasaga Beach and her grandson Bryon Brigham and his friend Charlotte of Durham and her great-granddaughter Cecilia Brigham. Predeceased ... [more]
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January 20, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010. Marinus Henricus van den Oetelaar, of Durham and formerly of Alexandria, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the late Hermine (Mien) van den Oetelaar. Loving father of Theodore van den Oetelaar, Frances and her husband Pat Quin, Eric van den Oetelaar, Bonnie and her husband Edward McDonald, and Sindy Lou and her husband Noel Leger.
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January 16, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, January 16th, 2009. Patrick Cullen, of Durham and formerly of Guelph, in his 71st year. He leaves behind his loving wife Lynn Walsom, his cherished only daughter Peggy Watt and son-in-law Jason, his adoring grandchildren Alicia and Simon, sisters, Evelyn, Barbara, Patricia and brothers, Henry and James. Lovingly missed by Leslie and Doug Saunders, Angela and Wayne Stere and family, Heather and Bob Lyons and family, Doug and Jennifer ... [more]
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January 15, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Friday, January 15th, 2010. Dr. Annemarie Elizabeth Margarete Doenne (nee Weitz), of RR#1 Priceville, at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late William Doenne. Dear sister of Hubert Weitz and his wife Gertrud of Scarborough. Loving aunt of Michael and Susan and her husband Eric. Predeceased by her sister Lilo. Annemarie practiced family medicine out of her home until 2003 when she retired at the age of 80. She was the Chief of Staff at the ... [more]
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January 6, 2010
Passed away at The Village Senior's Community, Hanover on Wednesday, January 6th, 2010. The former Ina Herriot, formerly of Durham, in her 93rd year.
Beloved wife of the late John (Jack) Lamerson. Loving mother of Joan and her late husband Richard Napier of Kitchener, Brenda Turner of Guelph and Cheryl Lamerson (Colonel Retired) and her husband Dr. Will Brooks of Ottawa.
Fondly remembered by her granddaughters, Lori, Cheryl Ann and Victoria, her great-granddaughter Cameron, her family ... [more]
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Beloved wife of the late John (Jack) Lamerson. Loving mother of Joan and her late husband Richard Napier of Kitchener, Brenda Turner of Guelph and Cheryl Lamerson (Colonel Retired) and her husband Dr. Will Brooks of Ottawa.
Fondly remembered by her granddaughters, Lori, Cheryl Ann and Victoria, her great-granddaughter Cameron, her family ... [more]
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December 16, 2009
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Wednesday, December 16th, 2009. David Donnelly Aljoe, of Durham, in his 94th year. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Lawrence (Dec. 17, 1979) and the late Marjorie Hardman (Oct. 14, 2006). Loving father of Robert and his wife Patricia of Durham and Daryl and his wife Roberta of Kemble. Stepfather of Rod Brennan and Geraldine Smith, both of British Columbia and James Brennan of Mississauga. Fondly remembered by his 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. ... [more]
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December 2, 2009
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Harvey Alexander Leith passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009. Harvey Alexander Leith, of Dromore, in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Doris (Pratt) Leith. Loving father of Steve Leith and wife Dianne of Dromore, Rosemary Moskal of Vancouver, British Columbia, and Phyllis and husband Bill Mawdsley of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. Cherished grandfather of Chris (Maya), Joy (Doug), Len (Janna), Luke, ... [more]
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Harvey Alexander Leith passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009. Harvey Alexander Leith, of Dromore, in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Doris (Pratt) Leith. Loving father of Steve Leith and wife Dianne of Dromore, Rosemary Moskal of Vancouver, British Columbia, and Phyllis and husband Bill Mawdsley of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. Cherished grandfather of Chris (Maya), Joy (Doug), Len (Janna), Luke, ... [more]
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November 24, 2009
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Tuesday, November 24th, 2009. Daniel Wesley Neuman, of Durham, in his 88th year. Beloved husband for 59 years of the former Annabelle Donaldson. Loving father of Don and his friend Tracey, Dean and his wife Mary Lou, Nancy and her husband Gary Greenland all of Durham, and Del and his wife Cheryl of Walkerton. Cherished Poppa of Jill and her husband Jeff MacMillan, Lee Neuman and his friend Heather MacIntyre, Ashley Neuman, Kyle Greenland, Alex ... [more]
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November 6, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham, one day after his 80th birthday on Friday, November 6th, 2009. Edwin David Hotchkiss was beloved husband of the late Dureen (McNally) Hotchkiss. Loving Papa of Linda and her husband David Mighton of Durham, and Rick Hotchkiss of Exeter and his friend Shirley Matt. Special Papa of Joshua Avery and his wife Tonia, Quintin Mighton, Leah Mighton, Kara Hotchkiss and Keene Hotchkiss. Great-grandpa of Jacob and Luke Avery. Ed will be sadly missed by his sisters; Mary ... [more]
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November 4, 2009
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009. James William Becker, of Durham, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of the former Sharon Atkinson. Loving father of Rob and his wife Aryn of RR#3 Durham, and Julie and her husband Andy Leclair of Ottawa. Cherished grandfather of Brady, Sara, Carleigh and Matthew. Dear brother of Art Becker and his wife Sharon of Durham, Grace and her husband Ken Cuylle of London, Dianne and her husband Kurt Burmeister of Durham ... [more]
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November 4, 2009
1927 - 2009
Of Markdale and formerly of Acton, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009. Beloved wife of Robert Zmija. Loving mother of Marlene and her husband Clive Cresswell, Doreen and her husband David Fleet, Tony and his life partner Jeanette, Adrian and his wife Sharon, Robert, and Renata and her husband Bradley MacPherson. Fondly remembered by her 13 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her ... [more]
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Of Markdale and formerly of Acton, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009. Beloved wife of Robert Zmija. Loving mother of Marlene and her husband Clive Cresswell, Doreen and her husband David Fleet, Tony and his life partner Jeanette, Adrian and his wife Sharon, Robert, and Renata and her husband Bradley MacPherson. Fondly remembered by her 13 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her ... [more]
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October 19, 2009
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Monday, October 19th, 2009. The former Wilhelmina (Willie) Catharina Beukers, of RR#1 Hanover, in her 81st year. Beloved wife of Jacob Grond. Loving mother of Robert and his wife Christine of Toronto, Helen and her husband Stephen McGrath of Hornby Island, B.C., Nel and her husband Graeme Bain of New Westminster, B.C., and Bruce and his wife Paula of Hamilton. Cherished Oma of Kathryn, Jennifer, Laura, Lea, Lily, Jasper, Jac, Austin, Celeste, and ... [more]
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October 9, 2009
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Markdale on Friday, October 9th, 2009. The former Vera Kathleen Vaughan, of RR#6 Markdale, in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Gavin Ray. Loving mother of Sandra Andrews and her husband John Dutcheson, Donna and her husband Dale Perkins, and Gayle and her husband Ron Early. Fondly remembered by her 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Alfred and Dorothy Vaughan, Ruth and Ron Schenk, Shirley and Murray MacDonald and Alex and Marie Vaughan; sister-in-law ... [more]
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October 7, 2009
Passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 7th, 2009. Donald Henry Weppler, of Durham, in his 76th year. Beloved of husband of the former Louise Mountain. Loving father of Wayne Weppler and his wife Bridget, of Durham, and Wendy and her husband Paul Bieman, of Varney. Cherished grandfather of Brooke, Colin and Kayla. Dear brother of Laureen Weir and Edna and her husband Wally Pratt.
A Celebration of Don's Life will be held at the Funeral Home on Friday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment at Durham ... [more]
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September 25, 2009
Passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Friday, September 25th, 2009. Elmer Szabo, of Durham and formerly of Brantford, in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Olga (Hango). Loving father of Richard Szabo and his wife Alice Anne of Waterford, Kenneth Szabo and his wife Patricia of Kincardine, and Suzanne and Wayne Koehmstedt of Mildmay. Fondly remembered by his 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Survived by his sisters, Thelma (Harold) Duxbury and Ann Rowbothom. Predeceased by his ... [more]
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September 19, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Saturday, September 19th, 2009. The former Edythe Emily Helen Turner, of Durham, in her 94th year. Loving mother of Heather Thornton and her friend Bob Dowling of Durham, and John Thornton and his wife Frances of Brampton. Fondly remembered by her 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her daughter, Marilyn Russell, her son, Alan Thornton, and her husband, Albert Thornton.
Celebration of Edythe's Life will be held at Rockwood Terrace ... [more]
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September 11, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Friday, September 11th, 2009. George Wesley Plume of Durham at the age of 93. Predeceased by his first wife, Gladys Carmount in 1957, his second wife, Jennie Yokum in 1992 and his beloved daughter, Ivadel (Ivy) in 2001. Loving father of Bev Plume and his wife Marion, John Plume and his wife Marion all of RR#3 Mount Forest, Norma and her husband Harry Copan of Pike Lake, Donna and her husband Ray Clark of Durham, and Bonnie and her husband John Ross of Thorndale. ... [more]
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August 26, 2009
Passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, August 26th, 2009. Richard Stanton, of Durham, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the former Marion Cline. Loving stepfather of Blair Coutts and his wife Patricia of Mississauga. Fondly remembered by his sister-in-law Cora Nicholls, many nieces and nephews and dear friends. Richard was one of the founders and the driving force for the Abbeyfield House in Durham.
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August 6, 2009
Passed away at Victoria Hospital in London on Thursday, August 6th, 2009. Mavis Burnett, of Hanover, at the age of 76. Beloved wife for 55 years of Russ Burnett. Survived by son Dave and his wife Jackie of Wallaceburg, daughters Barb of Hanover and Mary and her partner Eric Ace of Sudbury. Proud grandmother of Mike Burnett and his friend Britney and Nick Groulx. Predeceased by Barb's partner Bill Haddow.
Cremation has taken place.
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July 27, 2009
Passed away at K-W Hospital, Kitchener on Monday, July 27th, 2009. Herbert Allan Boyd, of RR#1 Priceville, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Leona (Elder). Loving father of Sharon and her late husband Richard Morris of Kitchener and Robert and his wife Carrie of Ottawa. Cherished grandfather of Ethan and Isabelle and step-grandfather of David. Dear brother of Marion and her late husband John Brown, the late Gillen Boyd and his wife Ruth. Brother-in-law of Mary and Jerry Flood. Fondly remembered by ... [more]
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July 15, 2009
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, July 15th, 2009. The former Dorothy Sophia Fidler, formerly of RR#1 Hanover, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Gordon Reay. Loving mother of Ron Reay and his wife Lois, Audrey and her husband Arnold Kell, Glen Reay and his wife Brenda, Ken Reay and his wife Doreen, and Dennis Reay and his wife Joan.
Cherished grandmother of 19 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Step-mother-in-law of Angela Reay. Dear sister ... [more]
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June 15, 2009
Passed away on Monday, June 15th, 2009. Allen Joseph Moore, of RR#1 Williamsford, in his 85th year. Father of Mary, the late Ron, Carol, Cathy, Michelle, Dan, Allen Jr., Terry and Angeline and remembered by their mother Ellen Moore. Brother of Alice, Sarah, Kathleen, Dorothy, Joseph. Allen was a dear friend of the late Bernice Campeau and he will be remembered by her daughters Barb and Dianne. Predeceased by his parents Ronald and Mary Moore and his siblings Alec, Mary, Angela, Genevieve and Dennis. ... [more]
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May 7, 2009
Passed away at Carlingview Manor, Ottawa on Thursday, May 7th, 2009. Frances Jean Grant, formerly of Toronto and Durham, in her 95th year.
Predeceased by her parents John and Violet (Blackburn) Grant, her twin brother Gordon Grant and his late wife Velma, and her sister Jessie Grant.
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Predeceased by her parents John and Violet (Blackburn) Grant, her twin brother Gordon Grant and his late wife Velma, and her sister Jessie Grant.
Fondly remembered by her nieces and nephew.
A graveside service will be at Durham Cemetery on Tuesday, May 12th at 10:30 a.m.
Memorial donations to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Ottawa.
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April 25, 2009
Passed away on Saturday, April 25th, 2009. Orville Ritchie Lee, of RR#3 Durham, in his 89th year. Beloved husband for 62 years of the former Meryl Noble. Loving father of Wanda and her husband Don Dailey of Kemble, Murray Lee and his wife Doris of Durham, and Sharon and her husband Paul Pryde of Etobicoke.
Cherished grandfather of Andrea and her husband Jeremy Kessler, Ryan Dailey and his friend Amanda, Daryle Lee, Cindy Lee, John Pryde and Ashlee Pryde. Dear brother of Robert (Anna) Lee, Dorothy ... [more]
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April 17, 2009
God called Ina in Windsor on December 3rd, 2008 and offered her eternal rest. Ina was the former Ina McKelvey, of Elderslie Township.
Ina was in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her husband of 52 years David Rahn (1992). Both Ina and Dave had many roots in the Grey Bruce area and much of their family still make their home in Grey Bruce. While residents of Durham they attended the Knox United Church.
She is survived by a sister Eva McKelvey of Paisley, and 3 children Lynda Wittowski and husband ... [more]
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Ina was in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her husband of 52 years David Rahn (1992). Both Ina and Dave had many roots in the Grey Bruce area and much of their family still make their home in Grey Bruce. While residents of Durham they attended the Knox United Church.
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April 15, 2009
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Wednesday, April 15th, 2009. Glen Alexander Wilson, of Hanover and formerly of Durham, in his 68th year. Beloved brother of Shirley and her husband Ray Hutchinson of Markdale. Glen will be missed by his nieces and nephews and his many friends. Predeceased by his brothers Russell Wilson and Elwyn Wilson.
A Celebration of Glen's Life will be held at the Funeral Home on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with visitation one hour prior to the service. ... [more]
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April 14, 2009
Passed away at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Tuesday, April 14th, 2009. Frederick George Hahn, of Mount Forest and formerly of Elora, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Zirri Fiest. Cherished brother of Pearl Crow of Durham. Special friend of Jean Barnard. Fred will be fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews and their families. Fred owned and operated Fred. G. Hahn plumbing and heating in Mount Forest for 25 years. After retirement, he and Zirri moved to Elora where they ... [more]
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April 7, 2009
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Tuesday, April 7th, 2009.
Gary Stuart Lawson, of Durham and formerly of Mississauga and Thunder Bay, in his 75th year. Beloved husband of the former Margaret Bryon. Dear brother of Sandra Schell, Tim Lawson (Jacklyn Lalonde), and Nancy and her husband Donald McRae, all of Thunder Bay. Brother-in-law of Nancy Rawn, Barbara Campbell (Louis Driessen), the late Mary Glenny and the late Betty Lawrence. Gary will be fondly remembered by his many ... [more]
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Gary Stuart Lawson, of Durham and formerly of Mississauga and Thunder Bay, in his 75th year. Beloved husband of the former Margaret Bryon. Dear brother of Sandra Schell, Tim Lawson (Jacklyn Lalonde), and Nancy and her husband Donald McRae, all of Thunder Bay. Brother-in-law of Nancy Rawn, Barbara Campbell (Louis Driessen), the late Mary Glenny and the late Betty Lawrence. Gary will be fondly remembered by his many ... [more]
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March 29, 2009
Passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 29th, 2009. John Michael Auden McVey, of Toronto, in his 51st year. Beloved son of Elizabeth Hines of Durham, and the late Ian McVey and beloved stepson of Dr. Rodger Hines. Loving brother of David McVey and his wife Heather Perkins-McVey of Ottawa, Peter McVey and his wife Leanne MacMillan of Halifax, Andrew McVey and his wife Anne of Brookfield, Conneticut, and Geoffrey McVey of Oxford, Ohio. Nephew of Joan Auden and her husband Ed Cuylits of Ottawa and Nancy and ... [more]
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March 28, 2009
Passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, March 28th, 2009. Victor John Henry Thompson, of Durham, in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Audrey (nee Whitmore). Loving father of Randy and his wife Margaret of Caledon East, and Steven and his wife June of Port Perry. Dear brother-in-law Madeline and Art Shay. Vic will be fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews.
Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Vic's Life will be held at the Durham Presbyterian Church on Wednesday ... [more]
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March 20, 2009
Passed away suddenly on Friday, March 20th, 2009. Francis Jack Laverne McKenzie, of Durham and formerly of Harriston, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of the former Margaret Fritz.
Loving father of Robert McKenzie and his wife Laurie of Arthur and the late Heather McKenzie. Cherished grandfather of Troy Heffernan and Marcia Dyce, Shane McKenzie and Dean McKenzie. Great-grandfather of Tegan and Avery Heffernan. Survived by his sister Joyce Braida.
Loving father of Robert McKenzie and his wife Laurie of Arthur and the late Heather McKenzie. Cherished grandfather of Troy Heffernan and Marcia Dyce, Shane McKenzie and Dean McKenzie. Great-grandfather of Tegan and Avery Heffernan. Survived by his sister Joyce Braida.
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March 15, 2009
God took our little girl home, suddenly on Sunday, March 15th, 2009. Alissa Dawn Malott, of Durham, in her 6th year. Beloved daughter of Matthew and Cheryl-Joy (nee Bowman) Malott. Loving sister of Amanda, Angelina and Amariah. Cherished granddaughter of Garth and Linda Malott of Sarnia, and Harold and Nancy Bowman of Durham, and great-granddaughter of Soloma Marritt. Special niece of Nathan Malott and Shannon Magda, Bethany and Gregg Thomas, Heather Malott, Nathan Bowman, and Evan and Ruthie Bowman. ... [more]
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March 1, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Sunday, March 1st, 2009. Charles Gordon Brown, of Durham, in his 89th year. Beloved husband of the former Margaret Glousher. Loving father of Debra and her husband Andy Hess of Caledon. Dear brother of Margaret Oakley and Don Brown and his wife Phyllis. Predeceased by his brother Cecil and his sister Jane.
A Celebration of Charles's Life will be held at the Funeral Home on Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Spring interment at Durham Cemetery.
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February 28, 2009
Passed away suddenly at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, February 28th, 2009. Melvin Robert Schope, of RR#3 Durham, in his 73rd year. Loving husband of the former Marlene Newman. Cherished brother of Emma Robertson, Rube Woodruff, Mary Barber, John and June Schope, and Fred and Marie Schope. Predeceased by his brothers Clarence and Ken Schope. He will be fondly remembered by the Newman family, his nieces, nephews and cousins.
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February 25, 2009
Passed away on Wednesday, February 25th, 2009. Ronald Eddie Evans of Mount Forest, formerly of Owen Sound and St. Williams, in his 69th year.
Beloved husband and friend of the former Rose Anne Papke. Dear son of Madeline Evans and son-in-law of Margaret Papke. Cherished father of Veronica and her husband Bob Harris, Peter Evans and his wife Cheryl, Andy Odell and his wife Dierdre, Kevin Odell and his wife Irene and Tammy Odell. Dear brother of Gail Evans and her fiance Richard Epple. Fondly ... [more]
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Beloved husband and friend of the former Rose Anne Papke. Dear son of Madeline Evans and son-in-law of Margaret Papke. Cherished father of Veronica and her husband Bob Harris, Peter Evans and his wife Cheryl, Andy Odell and his wife Dierdre, Kevin Odell and his wife Irene and Tammy Odell. Dear brother of Gail Evans and her fiance Richard Epple. Fondly ... [more]
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February 10, 2009
Passed away at Grey Gables Nursing Home, Markdale on Tuesday, February 10th, 2009. The former Armonell Christena Glencross in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late James Peart. Loving mother of Dorothy and her husband Ron Hill of RR#7 Markdale and Marilyn and her husband Don Emke of RR#1 Elmwood. Cherished grandmother of Terry Hill, Rhonda and Shawn Carney, Damen Hill, Sherry and Mike Hastie and Jason and Lisa Emke. Great-grandmother of Christena and Caitlyn Carney, Brooklynn, Jaden and Collin Hill, ... [more]
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January 14, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Wednesday, January 14th, 2009. The former Irene Marguerite Jennett, of Durham and formerly of Orangeville, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of Lorne Patton and the late James Wilton. Loving mother of Lloyd Wilton and his wife June of Blind River, Lenard Wilton of Dundalk and Leslie Wilton and his wife Karen of Orangeville. Stepmother of Marilyn Forestell of Fergus, Ron Patton of Orangeville and Vernon Patton and his wife Lisa of Orangeville. Fondly remembered by her ... [more]
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