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GABRIELS: Johannes “John” of Stayner

Posted by on May 16, 2013

Outside Cover (3)Peacefully on Wednesday May 15, 2013 at Leisureworld Care Giving Centre, Creemore in his 92nd year.  Johannes Gabriels of Stayner, beloved husband of the late Lucia (2000).  Loving father of Martha (Walter Dennis), Gerda (Theo van der Cruijsen), Henry (Susan), Peter (Irene), John (Debbie), Mary (Gord Norris), Nelly (Nick Galifi) and Gary (Jill).  Cherished grandfather of 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.  John is also survived by sister Dina de Bie, sisters-in-law Martina Goorts and Nell Deloryn and brother-in-law Harry van der Wiellen.  Friends will be received at the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home – Stayner Chapel on Friday May 17, 2013 from 7 to 9 p.m.  Prayer Service at 8:30 p.m.  Funeral Mass will be held at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 215 Pine Street, Stayner Saturday May 18, 2013 at 11 o’clock.  Interment St. Patrick’s Cemetery.  If desired, remembrances to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by John’s family.  For further information and to sign the Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com

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COTTER, Carol of R.R. #3 Chesley

Posted by on May 15, 2013

Cotter, CarolCarol Ann Cotter of R.R. #3 Chesley, passed away surrounded by the love of her family at Hanover & District Hospital on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in her 65th year.

 

United in marriage on May 22, 1971, she leaves to mourn her beloved husband Bernard. Loving mother of Nancy (Greg) Kuhl of Port Elgin, Michael (Kathy) of Hanover, Tim (Melissa) of Guelph and Steve of Walkerton. Cherished grandmother of Jamie, Carly, Linda and Lily. Carol will be sadly missed by her siblings Don (Marion) McAllister of R.R. #3 Chesley, John McAllister of Chesley, Linda (Bill) Tiffin of Orillia, Sandy (Brenda) McAllister of R.R. #3 Chesley and Gayle (James) Toyne of Sarnia. She will be fondly remembered by her father-in-law Harold Cotter of Chesley. Carol was predeceased by a brother in infancy and her parents, Neil and Irene (Keith) McAllister.

 

Visitation will be held at Rhody Family Funeral Home, Chesley on Friday from 2–4 and 7-9 p.m. with parish prayers beginning at 7 p.m. A Funeral Mass celebrating Carol’s life will be held at St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church, Chesley on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 11 a.m. Interment in Chesley Cemetery.

 

Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Arthritis Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

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ALBRECHT; Karl-Heinz of Wasaga Beach

Posted by on May 15, 2013

rosePassed away peacefully on Monday May 13, 2013 at the General & Marine Hospital, Collingwood in his 83rd year. Karl-Heinz of Wasaga Beach, beloved husband of Charlotte. Loving father of Petra (Michael Spencer-Arscott), Nicole (Angelo Catenacci) and Carol (Dean Frampton). Dear grandfather of Kirsten, Katrina, Victoria, Giovanna, Cody and Alex. Also missed by his many friends. A Celebration of his Life will be held on Friday May 17, 2013 at the Clubhouse at Country Meadows, 2267 Klondike Park Road, Wasaga Beach between 2 and 6 p.m.. If desired, donations in his memory may be made to the Collingwood General & Marine Hospital Foundation. Arrangements under the direction of the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home – Wasaga Beach Chapel.  For further information and to sign the Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com

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RICHARDSON: Kenneth Joseph of Wasaga Beach,

Posted by on May 15, 2013

RichardsonKen0001 (2)Passed away peacefully after a long illness on Tuesday May 14, 2013 at the General & Marine Hospital, Collingwood at the age of 88.  Ken of Wasaga Beach, beloved husband of Isabel.  Loving father of Kenneth (Lucy), Jeff (Susan) and the late Susan Fraser.  Dear Granddad of Katie, Michelle, Andrew, Erin, Melissa, Sarah, Jonathan and great-granddad of Nicholas, Savannah, Susannah, Gabriel and Rebecca.  Brother of Joan, the late Frank and the late Jack.  Ken will also be missed by his relatives in England, sister-in-law Amelia (Ken) and their children Lynn and Ian of Vancouver and his many friends.  Ken was a retired police officer in Liverpool, England and a Second World War Veteran.  A thank you to the nurses and doctors at Collingwood General & Marine Hospital for their undivided attention during his illness and to our many friends for their support during this time.  A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Noel Chabanel Catholic Church, 133 Dunkerron Avenue (at 20th Street), Wasaga Beach on Friday May 17, 2013 at 1:30 p.m..  In lieu of flowers, donations to the Collingwood General & Marine Hospital would be appreciated by Ken’s family.  Arrangements under the direction of the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home – Wasaga Beach Chapel (705-429-8766).  For more information and to sign the online Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com

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WILSON: Donald Brian of Wasaga Beach,

Posted by on May 15, 2013

Wilson0001Passed away peacefully on Sunday May 12, 2013 at Hospice Simcoe, Barrie in his 67th year. Predeceased by his common-law partner Mary Mastrangelo. Father of Dianna (Al Hargrave), Donald “Tigger” Wilson (Dawn Walton) and Dawna (Mike Dinsmore). Grandfather of Christopher, Jarrod, Sierra, Bradon, Jacob, Madison and Ava. Brother of Laurie Wilson (Art White), the late Sandra Wilson and the late Thomas Wilson. Don will also be missed by his niece Jo-Ann White-McKenna (Peter) and nephew Brian Wilson (Shannon), great nieces and great nephews. Friends will be received at the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home – Stayner Chapel, 7313 Highway 26, Stayner (705-428-2637) on Wednesday May 15, 2013 from 11 a.m. until the time of Service in the Chapel at 1 p.m.. If desired, donations in Don’s memory may be made to Hospice Simcoe or the Canadian Cancer Society.For further information and to sign the Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com

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REE: Ethel Annie of Stayner

Posted by on May 15, 2013

reePassed away on Friday May 10, 2013 at the General & Marine Hospital, Collingwood in her 83rd year.  Ethel of Stayner, beloved wife of the late George Ree (1998).  Loving mother of Ruth Anne (Larry Cunningham), Jim (Wanda), George Jr. (Angie) and Diane (Scott Ritchie).  Cherished grandmother of  9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.  Dear sister of  Dorothy, Danny, Jerry, Ellen, the late Margaret and the late Lillian.  You have truly been a blessing in all of our lives and you will be missed deeply by both family and friends.  You will be in our thoughts forever with all our love……The Kids.  Private family arrangements with interment at Stayner Union Cemetery.  If desired, remembrances to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by Ethel’s family.  Arrangements under the direction of the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home (705-428-2637).  For further information and to sign the Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com

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Brigham, Bruce Goldwin of Barrie, Ontario

Posted by on May 9, 2013

BrighamBRIGHAM, Bruce Goldwin – will not be watching his beloved Leafs, Colts or Blue Jays anymore.  He passed away peacefully at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in his 82nd year on Tuesday 7 May 2013 with family at his side.  The thoughtful and attentive care he received from all staff was truly inspiring and amongst many things, made him truly a proud Canadian.  BG was born 4 November 1931 on his grandfather’s farm near Hanover, ON.  He was predeceased by his parents Harry and Rita (Bailey) and had lived in Barrie since 1957.  He will be celebrated and fondly remembered by his loving wife of 54 years Betty (Mitchell) his sons Mark (Anne) and Dean (Leanora), his grandchildren Tony, Keltie and Jessica and a vast array of friends and colleagues.  We will formally celebrate his life at Northwest Barrie United Church (464 Ferndale Dr.) on Sunday 12 May 2013 beginning with a visitation at 1 pm, a service at 3 pm and a reception afterwards.  For those interested in making an expression of sympathy in lieu of a first round draft choice; donations to The Parkinson’s Society or The Piano Fund at Northwest Barrie United Church would make Bruce happy.   Messages of condolence may be forwarded to the family through www.marshallwdrivercremationandburialservice.ca

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SAMMUT: Carmelo of Wasaga Beach

Posted by on May 4, 2013

Sammut0001 (2)Passed away peacefully on Friday May 3, 2013 at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie in his 78th year. Carmelo of Wasaga Beach, cherished husband of Mary. Loving father of Tania (Andre) Dubeau, Chris (Anne) Sammut and Marcel (Lynda) Sammut. Grandpa to Nicholas, Jasmond, Kaemon, Mya and Damon. Brother of Jane (Joe) Agius , Julina (late Joe) Attard and Georgina (late John) Lewis. Carmelo will also be missed by all his extended family and friends. Friends will be received at the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home – Wasaga Beach Chapel, 509 River Road West, Wasaga Beach on Wednesday May 8, 2013 from 10 a.m..  The Funeral Mass will be held at St. Noel Chabanel Catholic Church, 133 Dunkkeron Street, Wasaga Beach on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m.  If desired, remembrances to Hospice Simcoe would be appreciated by Carmelo’s family.For further information and to sign the Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com

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MCNABB: Kaye of Stayner

Posted by on May 4, 2013

McNabb Kaye0002Peacefully on Thursday May 2, 2013 at the Stayner Nursing Home in her 91st year.  Kaye, beloved wife of Don McNabb and the late Malcolm McTaggart (1957).  Loving mother of Donna McTaggart. Cherished grandmother of Teresa Foreman and Sean Foreman and great grandmother of Kristen and Alexandra.  Kaye is predeceased by her siblings Ted and Frank Potter, June McKelvey, Bertha Richardson and Ethel Buffet.  She will also be missed by Don’s children Laura (Tom Macham) and Scott (late Sherri) McNabb, grandchildren Jessie (Jonathan Sammons), Chelsey and Brenda Macham and Briann and Jason McNabb and great grandchildren Jenna and Jacob.  Kaye will be missed by her special friends Shirley and Bob Normore, her bother-in-law George (Joan) McNabb, her many nieces and nephews and her many friends.  Friends will be received at the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home – Stayner Chapel, 7313 Highway 26, Stayner on Monday May 6, 2013 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  Funeral Service will be held at Jubilee Presbyterian Church, 7320 Highway 26, Stayner on Tuesday May 7, 2013 at 2 o’clock.  Interment Stayner Union Cemetery.  If desired, remembrances to Jubilee Presbyterian Church, Evangel Hall or Wasaga Beach Cat Rescue would be appreciated by Kaye’s family.  For further information and to sign the Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com

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Guest, Betty Lou, of Barrie, Ont.

Posted by on May 3, 2013

Untitled-2 copyGuest, Betty Lou – Suddenly at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. Betty Lou beloved wife of Ken Guest of Barrie. Dear mother of Kevin, Scott and Craig (Diane). Loving grandmother of Rylie, Jessica and Jakob Guest. Dear sister of Bob Fairbank (the late Donna), Joyce Seadon (Ronald), Lucy Shepherd (Victor),Jane Panyan (Ernie), Virginia (the late Stephen) and the late Dorothy Guest (Del) and Myrna (Irvine Arbeau).Cremation entrusted to Marshall W. Driver Cremation & Burial Service. Memorial donations may be made to Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation. Condolences may be made to marshallwdrivercremationandburialservice.ca

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Tandy, Donald Frederick of Coldwater, Ont. formerly of Orillia, Ont.

Posted by on May 3, 2013

TandyPassed away peacefully in his home, after a long, courageous battle with cancer, his family by his side. Retired longtime employee of General Motors, Oshawa. Member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Beloved husband to Mary (nee King) Tandy. Loving father to daughter Deborah and husband Douglas Smith of Orillia, son Stephen and wife Leslie, brother to sister Marion and husband Fred Ibbottson (both predeceased) of Glouscestershire, England,  sister Nina and husband Jack Shaw (predeceased), brother Philip and wife Jill all of Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Loving Grandad to grandson Phillip Sheppard of Wiltshire, England, granddaughter Pamela Sheppard and Brent Meeboer of Oro Station, granddaughter Sarah Tandy and Kyle Kutchcoskie of Petawawa, granddaughter Susan and Jason Catherwood of Uxbridge and granddaughter Samantha and Gregory Shaw of Uxbridge. Great Grandad to Kandice Kutchcoskie, Meghan and Jessica Catherwood and Owen Shaw. Sadly missed but forever in our hearts. If desired, donations to The War Amps or The Canadian Cancer Society. A Celebration of Life will follow at a later date. Condolences may be placed at marshallwdrivercremationandburialservice.ca

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DAVIS: Patricia (Pat) (Raymond) formerly of Lucan and Brussels

Posted by on May 3, 2013

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At Central Place Retirement Home, Owen Sound on Friday, May 3, 2013, formerly of Lucan and Brussels in her 92nd year.  Beloved wife of the late James H. Davis (2010).  Dear mother of Edith Lamb of Orillia, Bob and Coreen Davis of Lucan, Fred and Janis Davis of La Salle, Cheryl and Jim Cook of RR 8 Owen Sound.  Dear grandmother of Steve and Maria, Dean and Cheryl, Lynn, Jill and Eddie; Kirk and Rosalee, Kelly, Kerrie; Mark, Scott; Carley and Nathan, Luke, Dylan and 13 great-grandchildren.  Dear sister and sister-in-law of twin sister Priscilla Bray of Fordwich and Betty Gowing, Bob and Doreen Raymond and Esther and Jack McCutcheon all of Brussels. Predeceased by her granddaughter Dana, sister Winnie Conaboy and brothers Harold and Derek.

Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 223 Main Street, Lucan on Sunday from 1:00 – 2:00 PM, where the complete funeral service will be held on Sunday, May 5th at 2:30 PM.  Interment Brussels Cemetery, Huron East will take place on Monday at 10:30 AM.

Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Holy Trinity Anglican Church would be appreciated by the family.

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CROCKFORD: Dennis of Aurora formerly of Sarnia

Posted by on May 2, 2013

CROCKFORD - photo croppedPeacefully on April 26, 2013 at 11:30 p.m. at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Dennis Crockford passed away 9 days before his 90th birthday.  Beloved husband of Florence Dorothy Crockford (nee Campbell), who continues to live in Aurora, ON. Loving father of Carolyn Diane Dewulf and the late Gregory Creighton Crockford. Cherished grandfather of Christine, David and Shaun Dewulf; and Daniel, Chester, and Chelsea Crockford. Great Grandfather to Avery and Austin Maile; and Alexis and Lia Dewulf. Survived by nieces Mary and Jeanette and nephew Godfrey in England. Brother-in-law to Bruce, Evelyn and Rebecca Campbell and other relatives. Predeceased by sisters Doreen Bristow and Ada Ashley.
Dennis served in the RAF and was a member of the Air Force Association in Bomber Command in Sarnia. Dennis was the President and founder of the Sarnia Historical Museum with the help of many friends in Sarnia. Every Remembrance Day, Dennis was a presenter at all the High Schools in Sarnia for which he received commendation.
The family will be receiving friends from 1:00 to 2:00p.m. on Sunday, May 5, 2013, with a celebration of life to follow at 2:00 p.m. at SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 1576 London Line, Sarnia, to honor Dennis on his birthday. Cremation has taken place. Interment will take place on Monday, May 6, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. at Blackwell Cemetery, 1835 Blackwell Rd., Sarnia.  In lieu of flowers, sympathy may be expressed through donations to the Sarnia and District Humane Society (cheques only at the funeral home please).  smithfuneralhome.ca

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Earle, Oscar Harold, of Barrie, ON

Posted by on May 2, 2013

EarleOscar Harold Earle passed away peacefully in the wee hours of the morning on April 26th, 2013. He was 86 years old and passed on in the comfort of his home at Leisure World in Barrie, Ontario.
Os, as his friends called him, learned early the value of hard work, and worked just that way his entire life; to provide for his family. He enlisted in the army during the World War II. His love for his country was evident by his desire to serve.
On September 29, 1951 Os married the love of his life, Jean Vivian Mary Roberts. Together they worked side by side in developing a mobile home park and campground/resort known today as Hoe Doe Valley. Some of the activities offered at the park were pony rides, cart and hay rides, tubing, swimming, skating, fishing, and the catering of winter parties. Os had a passion for his valley, and was happiest when he had children to share it with. Together, Os and Jean raised four children and took on several extra whenever they came across a child in need. Os was dedicated to his family and was a loving husband and father who was dearly loved in return.
Os will be sadly missed by his wife Jean, sister Marie, and children: Hal, Kathy, Dan (Dawn), Darcy and their respective partners, as well as Linda, who was loved like a daughter. Also his grandchildren: Sarah, Nick, Emma, Zack, Hannah, Josh, Amber, Tyler, Ryan, Sharalee and Daniel, and by five great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, if you wish, please send donations to The Alzheimer’s Association.

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Gysel, Dwight Edward,of Barrie, Ont. and formerly of North Bay

Posted by on May 1, 2013

Gysel, Dwight Edward – 54, of Barrie, Ontario and formerly of North Bay, Ontario passed away at the Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ont. on Saturday, April 20, 2013. Predeceased by his parents Morris (Nick) and Doreen (nee Bush) and his brother Rick. Dwight is survived by his three sons Taylor, Nicholas (Nick) and Ryan and his eldest brother Brian. Interment will take place at the Angus Union Cemetery, Angus, Ontario following a private family service in May.

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CLOSE, Rachael of Red Bay (Wiarton)

Posted by on April 30, 2013

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CLOSE, Rachael of Red Bay

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that Rachael’s family announces her passing on Monday, April 29, 2013 in her 28th year.  Cherished daughter of John Close and Brenda Sutherland and much loved sister of Joshua (Danielle) Close of Manhatten, New York and Jeremiah (Cassie Kipfer) Close of St. Mary’s.  Granddaughter of Rhoda Sutherland (Don Tew) of Owen Sound.  Aunt of Ellison Close, Andrea Carter and Callen Close.  She will be very sadly missed by her second Mom Judy Larkin of Red Bay and was a special sister of Heather Galoska (Noel Dyer) of Guelph, David (Claire) Galoska of Calgary, Alberta and Gregory Galoska (Jessica Hammond) of Toronto.  Many aunts, uncles and cousins will forever cherish her memory.

A gathering to celebrate and cherish Rachael’s life will be held at the WIARTON PROPELLER CLUB, 575 Edward Street, Wiarton on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 3:00 p.m.  Details for memorial donations will be posted as soon as available.  Arrangements entrusted to the GEORGE FUNERAL HOME, Wiarton.  Condolences may be sent to the family through www.georgefuneralhome.com

 

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BAKER: Marshall Almer Henry of Clearview Township

Posted by on April 28, 2013

Baker0001 (2)Marshall was promoted to heaven on Saturday April 27, 2013 at the General and Marine Hospital, Collingwood following a tragic accident on April 5th. He was in his 88thyear.  Marshall was the beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Livingstone) for over 62 years.  Loving father of Marsha and her husband Tennyson Sider and Lamar Baker.  Cherished grampa of Rhonda (Bryan McGowan), Reneé (Ron Kievit), Joleen (Bruce Brubaker) and Marleen (David Geiger).  Dear grampa great of Scott and Michael McGowan, Kyla, Tessa and Sierra Kievit, Brooklyn, Jaden and Trenton Brubaker and Ephraim and Josiah Geiger.  Dear brother of the late Lila (the late Robert Osburn and the late Alvin Burkholder), the late Orville (Kay) Baker and the late Lois (Lorne (Elda) Ruegg).  Marshall will also be missed by his church family, other relatives and friends. Marshall had a full and interesting life. Born on the 6th line of Nottawasaga, he had a conversion experience en route home alone from school when he was 8 years old. He was baptized and joined the Brethren In Christ denomination which his family were members and his father was a pastor.  After his marriage to Dorothy, they farmed a few years till the church invited him to move to Delisle, Saskatchewan to pastor a small congregation in a rural school house. He helped to build two churches during his 10 years of ministry in Saskatchewan. He had many jobs while pastoring but teaching Driver’s Education to teenagers was a favourite.  Marshall returned to farm life until a fire took the barn and livestock.  He also worked at L.O.F. Glass Plant until retiring at 70. Not content with retirement, he worked security shifts at several locations.  At the New Life congregation, he was known by all as the Candy Man and would love to shake your hand and hang up your coat.  Marshall was a man of great love and faith – for his family and for God.  He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.  Friends will be received at the New Life Church, 28 Tracey Lane, Collingwood ( at Hwy 124) on Wednesday May 1, 2013 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  Funeral Service will be held at the Stayner Brethren In Christ Church, 1152 Sixth Line North, Clearview Township ( North of County Road 91) on Thursday May 2, 2013 at 1 o’clock.  Interment Brethren in Christ Churchyard Cemetery.  If desired, remembrances to the Gideon’s or the New Life BIC Church would be appreciated by Marshall’s family.  Arrangements under the direction of the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home (705-428-2637).  For further information and to sign the Book of Memories, log on to   www.carruthersdavidson.com

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DUNSFORD: Jack Edward “Ted” of Wasaga Beach, formerly of Newmarket,

Posted by on April 26, 2013

Dunsford (2)Passed away suddenly on Thursday April 25, 2013 at the General & Marine Hospital, Collingwood in his 82nd year.  Ted, born in Toronto, now of Wasaga Beach, formerly of Newmarket, beloved husband of Valerie and the late Shirley (1990).  Loving father of Steve and Scott both of Whitney, Ontario.  Predeceased by his brothers Ernest, Alfred and Frank Dunsford.  Lovingly missed by daughters Lynne Watson of Aurora and Karen (Jim Prapavessis) of Oakville and grandchildren Jenny Watson and Matt and Mike Prapavessis.  Dear brother-in-law of Colin (Judith) Solman.  Ted was a founding partner of Commercial Switchgear Ltd.  He was a true gentleman and will be sadly missed.  Friends were received at the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home – Wasaga Beach Chapel, 509 River Road West (east of Zoo Park Road), Wasaga Beach (705-428-8766) on Monday April 29, 2013 from 12 noon until the time of Memorial Service in the Chapel at 1 o’clock.  Reception followed.  In place of flowers, remembrances to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or a Charity of your choice would be appreciated by Ted’s family.  For more information and to sign the online Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com

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LASHBROOK, Georgette (née Regimbal) of Hanmer

Posted by on April 24, 2013

LASHBROOK, GeorgetteThe family announces with sorrow her passing in Sudbury on Saturday, April 20th, 2013 at the age of 57 years.  Beloved wife of Robert “Robbie” Lashbrook of Hanmer.  Cherished mother of Steven Lashbrook of Hanmer.  Daughter of the late Armand and the late Florida (née Courtemanche) Regimbal.  Loving sister of Viola Brett, Lilianne Levesque, Alberte Bérubé (John), Carole Bergeron (Paul), Diane St-Amour (Fernand) and Robert Regimbal (Lucille) all of Sudbury, Victor Houle of North Bay, Claude Regimbal (Marie) of Orangeville, Raymond Regimbal, André Regimbal, Gérald Regimbal (Denise Foucault), Charles Regimbal and Roger Regimbal all of Val Caron and Nicole Richer (Robert) of Hanmer.  Predeceased by her brother Richard and her sister Diane.  Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, in-laws, relatives and friends.  The family will receive relatives and friends at the COOPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, 4570 St-Joseph St, Hanmer, on Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 from 2-5 and 7-9:30 p.m.  A funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel, Hanmer.

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Cuzen, Mary Alice of Barrie, Ontario

Posted by on April 24, 2013

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CUZEN, MARY ALICE (nee Galbraith) passed away peacefully at Hospice Simcoe on Friday, April 19, 2013 at the age of 79 after a brief struggle with cancer.  She was the beloved wife of K. Allan for 54 years.  Loving mother of Bradley (Nobu).  Mary was the daughter of Russell and Isabella Galbraith of Chatsworth, ON.  She was loved by her wide circle of friends and family members.  She will be remembered for her infectious smile which was always an invitation to smile back.  Mary was passionate about music and found great joy in sharing her talent on the piano and she delighted many people with the wide array of songs and hymns that she could play from memory.  Mary put others first, going out of her way to make sure their needs were met.   She readily volunteered at both church and community events and was affectionately known as “the sandwich lady” whenever receptions were required at the Church. Mary will be sadly missed by all who knew her.  The family will receive friends and relatives at CentralUnitedChurch, 54 Ross Street, Barrie on Friday, April 26, 2013 from 12:00 noon until the time of the memorial service at 2:00 PM.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to CentralUnitedChurch “Chickadee Fund”, Hospice Simcoe, or a charity of your choice.  Messages of condolence are welcome at: www.marshallwdrivercremationandburialservice.ca

 

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SLYWCHUK, Nick of Sudbury

Posted by on April 24, 2013

SLYWCHUK, NickThe family announces with sorrow his passing in Sudbury on Tuesday, April 16th, 2013 at the age of 59 years.  Beloved husband of Carmelle (née Lafortune) Slywchuk of Sudbury.  Son of the late Anatoli and the late Elizabeth (née Romiscon) Slywchuk.  Loving father of Nicholas Slywchuk of Sudbury and step-father of Robert Bélanger (Joanne), Lisette Robert (Gaston), Joanne Lecompte (Leonard), Gisèle Paradis (Paul), Michel Bélanger (Caroline), Elliot Bélanger (Lorraine) all of Sudbury and Carole Bélanger (Roger McFadden) of Stroud.  Dear brother of Anne Marie Purificati (Vince) and Debbie Landry (Bob) both of Timmins and Susan Slywchuk of Ajax.  Sadly missed by 18 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.  Lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.  A very honest and generous soul who was above all a Teacher, Mentor and Provider.  The family will receive relatives and friends at the COOPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, 222 Lasalle Blvd East, Sudbury on Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9:30 p.m.  A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Monday, April 22nd, 2013 at 10 a.m. at St-Jean-de-Brébeuf Church, Sudbury.  Donations (by cheque only) to the Northern Cancer Foundation or the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation would be appreciated.

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Kerr, David Frank of Barrie, Ontario

Posted by on April 23, 2013

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It is with great sorrow and heavy hearts we announce the passing of David Frank Kerr. Loving husband of Nancy Lynn Kerr (deceased), Amazing father to Steven, Shasta, Dawn and Troy Kerr, caring son-in-law to Mickey and Peter Penak, special grandfather to Cloby Kerr, loving brother to Dan Kerr and Shirley Melnick. He will be missed by so many other friends and relatives. He lived a great life where he taught everyone how to be better people. He was a man of many thoughts and many words. His life journey ended Monday, April 22, 2013 with his loving family by his side.
There will be no formal service, friends and family are asked to pay their respects on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the family home, 26 Golfdale Rd. Barrie between the hours of 2pm – 8pm.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Salvation Army.

 

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McNABB: Sherri Marie (nee Grant) of Stayner,

Posted by on April 19, 2013

mcnabb0002Passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 17, 2013 at the General & Marine Hospital, Collingwood in her 47th year.  Sherri of Stayner, beloved wife of Scott McNabb.  Loving mother of Briann and Jason.  Dear daughter of Ruby and the late Ernie Grant.  Sister of Greg Grant and Ross (Lynda) Grant.  Daughter-in-law of Donald (Kay) McNabb and sister-in-law of Laura (Tom Macham).  Sherri will also be missed by her nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.  Friends were received at the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home – Stayner Chapel, 7313 Highway 26, Stayner (705-428-2637) on Tuesday April 23, 2013 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m..  Memorial Service was held in the Chapel on Wednesday April 24, 2013 at 1 o’clock.  Cremation with interment Stayner Union Cemetery.  For more information and to sign the online Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com.

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CHAUDET: Gilles of Wasaga Beach,

Posted by on April 19, 2013

chaudet0002Passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday April 16, 2013 in his 60th year. Gilles of Wasaga Beach, loving brother of Mike and his wife Cindy , Herve and sister Fabienne and her husband Mark. Gilles will also be remembered by nephews Andrew, Richard and Eric as well as nieces Aimee, Kathryn and Danelle. Gilles will also be missed by his daughter Marcie. Funeral Service to be held at Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home- Stayner Chapel on Monday April 22, 2013 at 1: 30 p.m. with interment at Stayner Union Cemetery to follow. For further information and to sign the Book of Memories log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com .

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STANDEN: James “Doug” of Stayner,

Posted by on April 19, 2013

Standen0001Passed away peacefully on Thursday April 18, 2013 at Leisureworld Care Giving Centre – Creedan Valley, Creemore in his 83rd year.  Doug of Stayner, husband of the late Rita.  Loving father and best friend to his 4 sons; David (the late Barb), Richard (Angela), Gerry and the late Donald.  Dear grandfather of Geoffrey, Patrick, Cameron (Mandi), Braydon and great-grandfather of Callum.  Doug spent 42 years working with CPR, was a Past Master of Northern Light Masonic Lodge, volunteer driver with Red Cross and the Canadian Cancer Society and an enthusiastic member of Centennial United Church.  He will be missed by all who knew him.  Friends were received at the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home – Stayner Chapel, 7313 Highway 26, Stayner (705-428-2637) on Monday April 22, 2013 from 6-9 p.m..  Funeral Service was held at Centennial United Church, 234 William Street, Stayner on Tuesday April 23, 2013 at 11 o’clock.  Cremation with interment Durham Cemetery.  If desired, donations in Doug’s memory may be made to Red Cross or the Canadian Cancer Society.  For more information and to sign the online Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com

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