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KRUG, Bruce of Chesley

Posted by on May 22, 2013

Krug, BruceBruce Arthur Krug of Chesley, passed away at Elgin Abbey, Chesley on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in his 95th year.

 

Beloved son of the late Christian and Mary (Hauser) Krug. Bruce was the last surviving member of his family and was predeceased by his sisters Lily (Alfred) Siegrist, Florence (Ralph) Gibson and brothers, Wilfred, Russell, Howard and Reverend Crossley. He will be fondly remembered by his nieces, Nancy (Tom) Thomson of Hawkstone, Sally Lee Dyke of Florida and Mary Ndlovu of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, South Africa. He is survived by nephew Jim (Karen) Siegrist of Chesley and Trix Krug of Toronto.

 

Visitation will be held at Rhody Family Funeral Home, Chesley on Friday from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m. where a funeral service celebrating Bruce’s life will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 11 a.m. Interment in Chesley Cemetery.

 

Memorial donations to the Chesley Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

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STANLEY: Dorothy Louise of Meaford, formerly Owen Sound,

Posted by on May 20, 2013

Stanley0001Peacefully, Louise, in her 78th year, entered Heaven on Sunday May 19, 2013 at the Meaford Long Term Care Centre with her family at her side.  Louise, beloved wife of Jim Stanley for almost 60 years.  Loving mother of Paul (Barbara), Jimmy (Elma), David (Michelle), John (Barb), Daniel (Wendy) and Joseph (Wendy). Cherished grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Brenda Stanford, the late Joan and the late Richard.  Friends are welcome to join Louise’s family for a Memorial Service on Saturday May 25, 2013 at Faith Evangelical Missionary Church, 1355 River Road West, Wasaga Beach at 11 o’clock.  Reception to follow.  Interment has occurred at Ebenezer Cemetery.  If desired, remembrances to Faith Evangelical Missionary Church -Bassari Mission Fund would be appreciated by her family.  Arrangements under the direction of the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home – Stayner Chapel.  For further information and to sign the Book of Memories, log on to www.carruthersdavidson.com

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BARTON, JAMES (JIM) – of Atwood

Posted by on May 19, 2013

Barton, JimJames (Jim) Barton – The Massey tractor stands quiet as Jim Barton of Atwood has taken his final drive, passing away at Listowel Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family on May 18, 2013 at the age of 87.  Jim was a passive man who loved to tinker in his shop rebuilding cars, tractors, and making anything old new again.  He enjoyed spending time with family and special great grandchildren at the Point Clarke cottage telling long stories of past times.

Beloved husband of Dorothy (Johnson) Barton whom he married in 1949.   Loving father of Elizabeth Long of RR1 Elmwood and Lois Robertson of Atwood. Special gramps of Shelley Long, Kelly Robertson and Kevin Jackson, Tim Robertson and Carla Shaw.  Very special papa of Brody and Sophie Jackson.  Fondly remembered by sister-in-law Elaine Carson of Listowel and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Predeceased by his parents Sam and Susan (Torrance) Barton, his sons-in-law Bob Robertson and Murray Long, sisters-in-law Marguerite and husband Elgin Wilson, Ruth and husband Clayton Johnston and brother-in-law Albert Carson.

Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Monday May 20, 2013 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where the funeral service to celebrate his life will be held on Tuesday May 21, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. with Ruth Long and Rev. Andrew Thompson officiating.  Interment to follow in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Listowel Memorial Hospital or a charity of one’s choice appreciated by the family.  www.brennemanfuneralhome.ca

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Fidler: Reta formerly of Hanover

Posted by on May 19, 2013

FIDLERwebReta Fidler, formerly of Hanover passed away at Pinecrest Nursing Home, Lucknow on Saturday, May 18, 2013.  She was 91.

Born in NormanbyTownship, daughter of the late Henry and Dorothea (nee Weber) Seim. Reta was a member of the Hanover Seniors Friendship Club.

Survived by son Don (Faith) Fidler of Tiverton and daughter Sharon Guilland of Oregon, U.S.A.,  grandchildren Paul, Brian and Kevin, great grandchildren Riley, Leyton and Kalan. Predeceased by her husband Clarence Fidler, a son in infancy, grandson Ronald, son in law Harold Guilland, sister Frieda Wendorf and her brothers Otto and Enno Seim.

Visitation will be held at Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover, on Wednesday from  7-9 pm where a Funeral Service will be held on Thursday,  May 23, 2013 at 11:00 am. Rev. John Polacok officiating.   Interment in HanoverCemetery.

Memorial donations to the Alzheimer’s Society or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.  Register book available at www.mightonfuneralhome.ca

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PIFER: Ed, of Durham

Posted by on May 19, 2013

Passed away at his home on Thursday, May 16th, 2013.  Raymond Edward Pifer, of Durham, in his 81st year.  Beloved husband of Jean.  Stepfather of Brenda Pifer.  Predeceased by one sister.  Cremation has taken place.  As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.  Arrangements entrusted to the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham.  www.mccullochwatsonfuneralhome.ca

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COTTER, Harold of Chesley

Posted by on May 18, 2013

Cotter, HaroldHarold Patrick Bernard Cotter of Chesley, passed away at Elgin Abbey, Chesley on Thursday, May 16, 2013 in his 93rd year.

 

Dear father of Bernard of R.R. #3 Chesley, Patricia (Stuart) Jacklin of Vancouver Island, B.C. Raymond (Margaret) of Chesley, Teresa (Clifford) James of Southampton, Mary Cotter of Kitchener, Brian (Joanne) of Kitchener, Dorothy (Ken) Knorr of Chase, B.C. and Paul (Joyce) of Fergus.  Cherished grandfather of eighteen grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, and one great great grandson. Harold was predeceased by his wife Velma (Russell), brothers Michael, James, Joe, Basil, Earl, sisters Mary Westfall and Kathleen Cook, son-in-law Gerald Povelofskie, daughter-in-law Carol Ann Cotter, grandsons Kevin and David Povelofskie, Quinton Jacklin, and his parents, Cornelius and Emily (Wall) Cotter.

 

Visitation was held at Rhody Family Funeral Home, Chesley on Tuesday from 2–4 and 7-9 p.m. with parish prayers beginning at 8:30 p.m. A Funeral Mass celebrating Harold’s life was held at St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church, Chesley on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 11 a.m. Interment in Chesley Cemetery.

 

Memorial donations to the ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Chesley Hospital Foundation or the Chesley Medical Clinic were appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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Corsie: Robert “Bob” of Hanover

Posted by on May 17, 2013

Robert “Bob” Corsie, of Hanover, passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in his 70th year.

Born in Port Arthur, son of the late Thomas and Maude (McNichol) Corsie.  Bob was a Sergeant with the O.P.P – District 17, District 16 and District 6.

Survived by wife Donna (nee Funnell) Corsie, son Rob (Christine) Corsie of Orlando, Florida and daughter Kim (Mike) Bastin of Keswick, grandchildren Michael, Kyle and Anelise.  Also survived by brothers Tom (Betty) Corsie and Doug Corsie both of Nanaimo, British Columbia.

A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday,  May 22, 2013 at 11:00 am at Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover.  Mr. Al Wilson officiating.  Cremation with inurnment in Hanover Cemetery.

Memorial donations to the Lung Association, Hanover Salvation Army Food Bank or Garden of Fond Memories would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.  Register book available at www.mightonfuneralhome.ca

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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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Rodak; John in Markdale formerly of Flesherton resting at Fawcett Funeral Home

Posted by on May 14, 2013
Resting at Fawcett Funeral Home, Flesherton

Resting at Fawcett Funeral Home, Flesherton

Rodak; John

At Grey Gables Nursing Home, Markdale on May 10, 2013 formerly of Priceville in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Maria. The family will receive friends at the Fawcett Funeral Home Flesherton Friday, May 17 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. Cremation followed by interment in Pine Hills Cemetery, Scarborough. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to the charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated. Online condolences at www.fawcettfuneralhome.ca

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KENNEDY: David of RR#6 Markdale

Posted by on May 12, 2013

Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, May 11th , 2013.  David Lee Kennedy, of RR#6 Markdale, in his 63rd year.  Beloved husband and best friend of Anne (nee Penfold).  Dear father of Matthew Kennedy and his wife Mahrusa Sherstobitoff of Kamloops, B.C. and Mary Kennedy and her husband Greg Jones of Kitchener.  Cherished grandad of Maxime and Garrett.  Dear brother of Doreen Koenig.  Son-in-law of Della Penfold.  Brother-in-law of Bob Watson, Beth Kennedy, Telford (Claire) Penfold, Larry (Helen) Penfold, Allan (Jackie) Penfold and Susan Penfold.  Predeceased by his parents William and Evelyn Kennedy, his sister Ruth Watson, his brother Arnold Kennedy, his brother-in-law Ray Koenig and his father-in-law Earl Penfold.   Cremation has taken place.  Friends may call at the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham on Wednesday, May 15th from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m.  A celebration of David’s life will be held at the Funeral Home on Thursday morning at 11 o’clock.  Interment of cremated remains at Shiloh Cemetery.  As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.  www.mccullochwatsonfuneralhome.ca

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HEAGY, Gordon of Chesley, formerly of R.R. #1 Desboro

Posted by on May 11, 2013

Heagy, GordonGordon Alfred Heagy of Chesley, formerly of R.R. #1 Desboro, passed away at Elgin Abbey, Chesley on Friday, May 10, 2013 in his 94th year.

Son of the late Henry and Carrie (Phillip) Heagy. He is survived by his brother Earl of Chesley as well as nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews. Gordon is predeceased by his brothers Roy and Harry and his sister Lilly DeGalla.

Visitation will be held at Rhody Family Funeral Home, Chesley on Monday, May 13, 2013 from 12 noon until the time of the funeral service at 2 p.m. Interment in Palmerston Cemetery.

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

 

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SOMMERFELD: Wanda of Port Elgin

Posted by on May 9, 2013

SommerfeldPeacefully, with her husband of 58 years by her side, on Thursday, May 9th, 2013, in her 81st year. Wanda, beloved wife of Horst. Loving Mother of Karin Fryday and her husband Dennis Curley, Doris Breckon, Laurie Cross and her husband David, Daniel and his wife Patti, Shona Pentland and her husband Dave. Proud Grandma of Josh, Brock, Lia, Michael, Natalie, and Nathan. Predeceased by her grandson Shaun Breckon, and her son-in-law Curt Breckon.
Friends will be received at the Port Elgin Chapel of the T.A. Brown Funeral Home, 510 Mill Street, 519-832-2222, on Sunday, May 12th, 2013 from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the Southampton Lutheran Church, 247 High Street, on Monday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Robert Clifford officiating. Interment at Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial donations to the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation, Habitat for Humanity Restore, or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.

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RANDALL: Evelyn (Hawkins) of Hensall

Posted by on May 9, 2013

Randall, Evelyn pic-W150At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 of Hensall in her 85th year.  Beloved wife of James (Jim) Randall (2001).  Dear mother of Jim Randall of Hensall, Susie and Dave Zimmerman of Temagami, Beverley and Bill Bell of Exeter, Elaine Mair and Richard Trudel of London, Vernon and Linda Randall of Hensall, Lorraine and Garry Krahn of Langley BC, Patty Koebel of Hensall and Brian Randall of Kitchener.  Missed by 22 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.  Dear sister and sister-in-law of Jim Hawkins of Britt, Bob Anderson of Mount Hope, Mary Hawkins of Dundas, Gwen Hawkins of Guelph, Claudia Kreisel of Port McNicoll and Betty Randall of Mississauga.  Predeceased by her sisters Dorrie and Frances and brothers Clyde, Alfred and Robert.

Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 370 William Street, Exeter (1 street west of Main) on Friday evening 7-9 PM, and again on Saturday from 10 – 11 AM, where the funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 11th at 11 AM with Bob Heywood officiating.  Interment Exeter Cemetery.

Donations to the C.N.I.B. or the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum (Mount Hope) or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.

Condolences may be forwarded through www.haskettfh.com.

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Noble; Harry Alexander WWII RCAF of Flesherton Area – Fawcett Funeral Home

Posted by on May 8, 2013
Funeral Service from Fawcett Funeral Home, Flesherton

Funeral Service from Fawcett Funeral Home, Flesherton

Noble; Harry Alexander WWII RCAF

Peacefully at Centre Grey Health Service, Markdale on Sunday, May 5th, 2013 of Priceville in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Henrietta Louise(Hippert). Loving father of Daniel(Sandy) of Newfoundland, Nadine(Jack) Jennings of Strathroy, Marie(Keith) Turner of Maxwell, Jamie of Priceville and Ron(Mia Linthorne) of Priceville. Loved and remembered by grandchildren Lisa Noble, Justin Noble, Brian Jennings, Lindsay Jennings, Jenn(Kevin) Lunnie, Erin(Mike) Strain, Kelly and Kerry Turner(Ryan McCartney), Paul Noble, Mitchell Linthorne and the late Katherine Jennings,. Great grandfather to David Strain. Predeceased by sisters Margaret Tuckfeild, Mildred Boice, Eleanor Blaker, Irene Singleton, brothers John and Don. At Harry’s request there will be a private family service. Interment Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Desboro. If desired, donations may be made to the Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, Desboro or Centre Grey Health Services Foundation. Online condolences at www.fawcettfuneralhome.ca. 

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EVANS, Betty Gloria of Tobermory

Posted by on May 7, 2013

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EVANS, Betty of Tobermory passed away at Toronto East General Hospital on Monday, May 6, 2013 in her 83rd year.  Cherished mother of Diane and her husband Niko Alexopoulos of Toronto and mother-in-law of Shirley Evans of Tobermory.  Much loved grandmother of Sarah Evans (Geoffrey Andress) of Tobermory and Katie-Rose (Joshua) Douglas of Dundas, Roula Alexopoulos (Josh Trenk), Zoe Alexopoulos (Martin Wojtunik) and Yurgo Alexopoulos all of Toronto and great grandmother of Avrey, Georgia-Rose, Bentley and Drew.  She will be sadly missed by her sister June (George) Taylor of Toronto and brothers Jack Kincaid of Toronto and Bill (Doris) Kincaid of Alliston.  Betty was predeceased by her husband Keith Sr. (December 2010), son Keith Jr. (February 2010) and parents Helen (Hastings) and William Kincaid.

A funeral tribute service to honour Betty’s life will be held at the ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION, 7437 Highway 6, Tobermory on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.  Arrangements entrusted to the GEORGE FUNERAL HOME, Wiarton.  Donations made to the Tobermory Medical Clinic would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.  Condolences may be sent to the family through www.georgefuneralhome.com

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RICHARDSON-FITZSIMMONS: Beatrice Aileen (Hopkins) of Chesley, formerly of Berkeley and Proton Station

Posted by on May 6, 2013

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RICHARDSON-FITZSIMMONS, Aileen

Passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Chesley, on Sunday, May 5, 2013. Beatrice Aileen (nee Hopkins) of Chesley formerly of Berkeley and Proton Township in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Ray Richardson and the late Elwood Fitzsimmons. Dear mother of Gavin Richardson of New Brunswick, Jack Richardson (Mary) of Markdale and Helen Kyle (Bruce) of Tara. Sadly missed by her loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchild.  Predeceased by sons Alex and Donald, daughters-in-law Ethel and Lorraine, granddaughter Bonnie, one sister and five brothers. Friends may call at the May Funeral Home, 63 Main St. E., Markdale, Ontario on Wednesday from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm, where a funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 9th at 11:00 am. Interment in Salem United Church Cemetery, Southgate. If desired, memorial donations to Salem United Church Cemetery Fund, Tara United Church, or the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

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Olsen; Ruby Ferne of Flesherton, funeral service at Fawcett Funeral Home, Flesherton

Posted by on May 3, 2013

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Olsen; Ruby Ferne (nee Gilroy)

Peacefully at Markdale Hospital on Friday, May 3rd, 2013 of Flesherton in her 90th year. Beloved wife of Alf. Loving mother of Allan(Sharon) of Ingersol, Joanne MacNeill of Flesherton, the late Michael and daughter in-law Karen of Markdale. Loved and remembered by grandchildren Jackie(Tom) Curry, Jon(Melissa), Tanya(Andy) Pirkl, Tracy(Randy Ward), Brad(Krystin), Rory and Kaelan MacNeill. Great grandmother to Carmen, Cole, Cadence, Connor, Ava, Eden and Lela. Dear sister in-law of Helen Gilroy of Oshawa and Murray Vice of Blackstock. Predeceased by sisters Muriel(David) Beath, Faye Vice, brothers George and Bill(Shirley). She will be deeply missed by Deborah Fawcett and Hugh MacNeill, survived by many sister-in-laws, brother-in-laws, nephews and nieces. The family will receive friends at the Fawcett Funeral Home, Flesherton, on Sunday, May 5 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Service from the funeral home chapel on Monday at 1:00 p.m. Interment Flesherton Cemetery. If desired, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Centre Grey Health Services Equipment Fund. Online condolences at www.fawcettfuneralhome.ca. 

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Collins; Herbert Albert Joseph of Eugenia formerly of Shelburne

Posted by on May 3, 2013

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Collins; Herbert Joseph Allen

Suddenly at his home on Saturday, April 27, 2013 in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Wilma. Loving step-father of Connie Wattam, Dawn Wattam all of Fergus. He will be loved and remembered by his grandchildren Ryan(Lisa) Hicks, Shannon(Tim) Kelly, Sean, Aaron and Cailin(Sarah) Hicks, Luke(Melanie), Tanner(Danielle), Kyle(Samantha) and Chad(Sylvie) Whattam and 9 great-grandchildren. Son of the late George and Martha Collins of Dufferin County. Dear brother of Bob(Marie) Collins of Shelburne and Alice Snider of Guelph. Predeceased by sisters Georgina Cavill and Linda Collins. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place. Service of celebration from Eugenia United Church, Eugenia, on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. Memorial contributions to the Eugenia United Church or the charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated. Online condolences at www.fawcettfuneralhome.ca

 

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BOYNTON, Ina of Chesley

Posted by on May 3, 2013

Boynton, InaIna Marion Boynton of Chesley, passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Chesley on Friday, May 3, 2013 in her 93rd year.

 

Beloved wife of the late James (Jim) Boynton (2007). Loving mother of Bob and his wife Ellen of Ottawa, Donna Boynton of Kingston, New Brunswick and Pat and her husband Frank McCurdy of Dobbinton. Ina will be sadly missed by her grandchildren, Connie (Dan) Moloughney, David Boynton; Tamar (Matt) Zehr, Corleen (Richard) Bean, Susan McCurdy; Philip, Nathan, Adrienne & Kathleen Savage and five great-grandchildren. She will be fondly remembered by her sister Jean (Leslie) Pitt of Hanover, brothers Charlie (Edna) Fitch of Owen Sound and Keith (Leora) Wilson of Markdale. Predeceased by her brothers Harold (Mae) Wilson, David Wilson, sister Dorothy (Archie) Young and her parents, Willard and Ethel (Leslie) Wilson.

 

Visitation will be held at Rhody Family Funeral Home, Chesley on Sunday from 6–9 p.m. A funeral service celebrating Ina’s life will be held at St. John’s United Church, Chesley on Monday, May 6, 2013 at 11 a.m. with visitation one hour prior. Cremation will follow with inurnment in Chesley Cemetery.

 

Memorial donations to St. John’s United Church or the charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

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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.

Condolences may be forwarded through www.haskettfh.com.

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Unruh: Oliver of R.R. #1 Elmwood

Posted by on May 2, 2013

UNRUHwebOliver Unruh, of R.R. 1 Elmwood, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 01, 2013, in his 81st year.

Born in Bentinck Township, son of the late William and Mary (Posner) Unruh.  Oliver was raised on the family farm where he spent his entire life and was a former member of the Hanover, Bentinck and Brant Agricultural Fair Board and a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church Elmwood.

Survived by wife Dianne (nee Stock) Unruh, son Paul (Audra) Unruh of R.R. 1 Elmwood, daughters Ann (James) Fillier of Hornings Mills and Brenda (Steven) Fifield of Orangeville, grandchildren Bradley, Leslie, Curtis, Lauren, Hope and Jacob.  Also survived by a sister Mabel Gibson of Hamilton.  Predeceased by a sister Lavina Schreinert.

Visitation will be held at Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover, on Friday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.   A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, May 04, 2013 at 11:00 am, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Elmwood. Rev. Hanna Aasa officiating.  Interment in St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery, Bentinck Township.

Memorial donations to the St. John’s Lutheran Church or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.  Register book available at www.mightonfuneralhome.ca

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McGREGOR, Ellen of Chesley

Posted by on April 30, 2013

McGregor, EllenWith saddened hearts, but with thankfulness for a life well lived, we announce that Ellen Janet McGregor (nee Kirkwood) passed away peacefully, in her 99th year, with her loving family by her side at Elgin Abbey Nursing Home, Chesley on Tuesday, April 30, 2013.

 

Beloved wife of the late John Alexander McGregor (1990). Loving mother of Isobelle (Jim) Greig of Bentinck Township and Mary (Bruce) Fullerton of R.R. #1 Desboro. Cherished grandmother of Steven (Gina) Greig, Amanda Fullerton and Ryan (Krista) Fullerton and great-grandmother of Avril Greig and Reid Fullerton. Ellen is survived by her sister-in-law Ruth Kirkwood of Waterdown. She was predeceased by her brothers, Gavin, John and Allan, sisters Mary Myles and Ida Miller and a brother and sister in infancy.

 

Visitation will be held at Rhody Family Funeral Home, Chesley where the family will receive visitors on Friday, May 3, 2013 from 1 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 2 p.m. Interment in Chesley Cemetery.  

 

Memorial donations to Geneva Presbyterian Church or the charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

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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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Dyer: Roberta of Hanover

Posted by on April 30, 2013

DYERwebRoberta Dyer, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital, on Monday, April 29, 2013.  She was 92.

Born in Morse, Saskatchewan to the late Cecil and Ada (nee Bowers) Long.  Beloved wife of the late William “Bill” Dyer, the love of her life who she married on May 3, 1941.

Survived by sons Bill (Marjukka) Dyer of Tampere, Findland, Jim (Elizabeth) Dyer of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, daughters Judy (Doug) Watt of St. Martin, Manitoba, Laurel Krueger of Hanover, loving grandchildren Melanie, Joel (Kristiina), Lisa (Liz), Christopher (Bev), Stacy (Lance), Robert (Eunil), Matthew, Nathaniel (Angela) and great grandchildren Josh (Nicole), Mischa, Alex, MacKenzie, Samantha, Lydia, Charlie, Chase, Marley, Oliver and Isaac and many special nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by her daughter Patricia Dyer, son in law Keith Krueger, grandsons Patrick Watt, Shane Krueger, a great grandson Patrick Mount and two brothers Eddie and Ralph Long.

Visitation will be held at Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover, on Friday, May 3, 2013 from 10 am until time of a Memorial Service at 11 am. Rev. Rienk Vlietstra officiating.  Inurnment in Hanover Cemetery.

Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.  Register book available at www.mightonfuneralhome.ca

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Schenk: Kenneth “Ken” of Hanover

Posted by on April 30, 2013

schenkKenneth “Ken” Schenk, of Hanover, passed away at The Village Senior’s Community, Hanover on Monday, April 29, 2013.  He was 83.

Born in Ayton on August 16, 1929 to Alvin and Emma (nee Rehkopf) Schenk. Ken was employed at the Ayton Feed Mill and enjoyed farming. After moving to Hanover, Ken was employed with Morrows Home Hardware. When he retired, Ken enjoyed his many friendships and kept busy as a member of the Hampden Seniors Club.

Beloved husband of Wilma (nee Marshall). Dear father of Donald Schenk of Ayton and Dianne Schenk (Wayne Whetham) of R.R. #3 Walkerton.  Survived by his 2 brothers Gerald (Verna) Schenk of Ayton and Garnet (Alice) Schenk of Gravenhurst and by his brother in law Ken (Kendra) Zurbrigg of Kincardine. Predeceased by his sister Joan Zurbrigg.

Visitation will be held at Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover, on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm.  A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, May 02, 2013 at 11:00 am, at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Rev. Don Hill officiating.  Interment in Hampden Cemetery.

Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church were appreciated as expressions of sympathy.  Register book available at www.mightonfuneralhome.ca 

For more information about this obituary visit http://www.mightonfuneralhome.ca.

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