Death Notices

Donald Joseph Keffer, of Brampton, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 7th, 2022 in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the late Donna. Loving father of Lee Keffer and his wife Tammy. Dear grandfather of Amber, Cameron, and Chelsea. Brother of Philip Keffer and his wife Kathy, Paul Keffer, and John Keffer and his wife Linda. Remembered by his sister-in-law Gail Smith and by his nieces and nephews and their families. Predeceased by his parents Charles and Stella Keffer, his siblings Len Keffer and his ... [more]

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Rodger Earl Renton, of Hanover and formerly of Durham, passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Monday, July 4th, 2022 in his 84th year. Beloved husband of the late Mary Lee Renton (nee Bolitsky). Loving father of Christine and her husband Keith Pollock of Waterloo (Fraser (Mengdi Lui), Tanner, Garret), Joanne and her husband Christopher McElroy of Kitchener (Caitlin, Heather (Chad Routliffe), Matthew), Darin Renton and his wife Keri Johnston of Toronto, and Daniel Renton (Dylan) of Southington, ... [more]

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I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 1 Timothy 4:7 

Anna Bernice Ewald (nee Reimer) of Durham, Ontario, passed into the glory of heaven on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Mom went to meet Jesus, her Lord and Saviour, on the first day of summer. Mom had a stroke over a week ago and throughout the week family surrounded her singing hymns, reading scriptures, and reminding her of the promises of God. She is now with husband of 64 years, Frank ... [more]

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Jason Thomas Paylor, of Durham, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 14th, 2022 in his 29th year. 

Beloved son of Paul and Stephanie Paylor. Loving brother of Josh Paylor and his partner Michelle Alexander, Justin Paylor and his partner Courtney Lewis, and Alex Paylor and his girlfriend Natalie Fischer. Uncle of Sierra and Liam. Cherished grandson of Tom and Margaret Kennedy, Jessie Paylor, and Cecil Paylor. Jason will be fondly remembered by his many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. 

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Debora Ann Wright (nee Brown), of Hanover and formerly of Mississauga, passed away at Chapman House, Owen Sound on Tuesday, May 24th, 2022 in her 67th year. Beloved wife of Dave Wright. Loving mother of Michael Wright. Cherished daughter of Dan and the late Olive Brown. Dear sister of Danny Brown and his wife Ann, and Catherine Brown. Sister-in-law of Larry and Lois Wright. Fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews; Jeff and Melody, Connor and Maddie, Emily, Steve and Sara and family, Laurie and Richard ... [more]

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Barry Thomas McCormick, of RR#2 Priceville, passed away with his family by his side on Friday, May 6^th, 2022 in his 76th year.  Devoted husband of Phyllis McCormick (nee Guldner).  Loving father of Shannon and her husband Mike Seifried, Meghan and her partner Shawn Coulter, Rachel and her husband Lee Watson, Tiffany and her husband Nicholas Kelly, Emily and her partner Howard Mattis, and Jonathon and his wife Lindsay.  Cherished Papa of Daniel, Madeline, Abbigail, Jeremy, Ainsley, ... [more]

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Noreen Cecelia Sweeney (nee Kenny), of Durham, passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday, April 19th, 2022 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Bernard Sweeney. Loving mother of Leanne Sweeney and her husband Greg Glass, Bernadette and her husband Paul Moon, Joanne and her husband Terry Patterson, Brian and his wife Cathy, and Brent and his wife Tia. Cherished grandmother of Jason, Ashley, Andrew, Ridge, Dalton, Travis, Kalie, and Ryan. Great-grandmother of Adrianna, Aiden, Jacob, Nora, ... [more]

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Cheryl Ann Rowe (nee Marshall), of Durham, passed away with her family by her side at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Tuesday, April 12th, 2022 in her 63rd year. Beloved wife of Bradley “Bear” Rowe. Dear daughter of the late Patricia Marshall (nee Morton) and Glen “Punch” Marshall and his wife Marie. Sister 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, Sherry and her husband ... [more]

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Jerry Roy Armstrong, of Neustadt, passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Thursday, April 7^th, 2022 in his 76^th year.  Beloved husband of the late Joyce (nee McCracken).  Loving father of Jerry Jr and Mickie of Guelph, Terry and Christine of Mount Forest, Garry and Carol of Owen Sound and Sherry Noble of Hanover. Cherished grandfather of Cody, Dakota, Logan, Dillan, Morgan, Branden, Brandi and Kerrick, and great-grandfather of Charleigh.  Dear brother of ... [more]

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Douglas Mark Roy Oldford

August 25, 1956 - March 30, 2022 

Doug was an adventurer throughout his life, having sailed around the world literally sailing, using the power of the wind. His passion for travel never ceased and his bags were in fact packed for a Mexico/Texas trip on the day of his untimely passing. Doug was an accomplished head chef of some of the most prestigious restaurants and bistros in Toronto in his younger years. Under Doug's leadership, many young cooks began rewarding ... [more]

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Private interment at Churchville Cemetery.

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Douglas Gordon Taylor, of Southampton and formerly of Durham, passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Friday, March 18th, 2022 in his 68th year. Cherished brother of Susan and her husband Dave Campbell, and Cathy and her husband Don Lantz. Dear uncle of Wendy Wegmann and her husband Mark, Ryan Campbell and his wife Elisha, Justin Campbell and his fiancée Stephanie Churchill, Tyler Lantz and his wife Heidi, Brady Lantz and his wife Shannon, and Jenna Linley and her husband John. Great-uncle ... [more]

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Thomas Edward Auckland, of Sutton West and formerly of Durham, passed away on Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 in his 63rd year. Cherished brother of Ken Auckland and his wife Colleen, Gord Auckland, Terry Auckland and his wife Donna, and Norma and her husband Larry McFadden. Dear uncle of Cheri Abaza, Andrew Abaza, Leah Abaza, Dana Auckland, Jason Auckland, Greyson Auckland, Jordan McFadden and Alex McFadden. Predeceased by his parents, Bruce and Jean Auckland.

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Cremation has taken place.

As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Lung Association would be appreciated by the family.

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We are heartbroken to share that our precious handyman went to build a new life with the Heavenly Carpenter on Thursday, January 20th, 2022. After a very courageous battle with cancer, he is now pain and worry free. He leaves behind his high school sweetheart and loving wife of 33 years, Lenora (nee Hawton), and two wonderful children Sabrina Amethyst and Spencer Jordan. He is also survived by parents Carol and Don Bristow, and his siblings Tim, Dale and his wife Cathy, Julie and her husband Cliff Moody, ... [more]

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Terence Edward Hannah, formerly of Durham, passed away at The Village Seniors Community, Hanover on Sunday, December 26th, 2021 in his 96th year. Beloved husband of the late Sydney Joan Hannah. Loving father of Terry Hannah and his wife Line, and Mavis and her husband Donald Rowe. Fondly remembered by his grandson Adam Hannah and his wife Leah and by his 3 great-grandchildren. Stepfather of Lee Temple and her husband Ralph Reeves, Jim Cuming and his wife Kathy, and Susan Cuming. Predeceased by his daughter ... [more]

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Cremation has taken place.

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