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Due to families wishes, not all death notices are listed.

March 28, 2017
James MacArthur
James Eric MacArthur, of Toronto and Priceville, passed away at Kensington Hospice on Tuesday, March 28th, 2017 in his 89th year. Beloved husband of the late Madeleine (nee Fournier). Loving father of Danny, Margaret Anne, Barbara and Louise. Cherished grandfather of Andrew, Danielle, Jacqueline, Marc, Elise and great-grandfather of Sophie. Jim always gave generously of his time, loved to chat, and will be dearly missed by everyone who knew him.

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March 27, 2017
Christena 'Chris' Hooper
Christena "Chris" Hooper (nee Carson), of Hanover, passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Monday, March 27th, 2017 in her 70th year. Loving mother of Gary Hooper and his wife Harmony of Priceville, David Hooper and his wife Treena of Oakville, Randy Hooper and his wife Jeanine of Durham and Jeff Hooper and his wife Tammy of Durham. Cherished grandmother of Morigan, Melisa, Myah, Clayton, Justin, Travis, Mitchell, Jarrett and Darcy. Dear sister of Nancy and her husband Ted Hopkins of Irish ... [more]

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March 26, 2017
Dorothy Potter
Dorothy Marie Potter, of Holstein, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Sunday, March 26th, 2017 in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late Frank Potter. Dear sister of James "Jimmy" McWhinney.

A celebration of Dorothy's life will be held at the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham on Monday, April 3rd at 1 p.m., with visitation prior to the service from 12 - 12:45 p.m. Spring interment at Durham Cemetery.

As an expression of sympathy, donations to Durham Food Bank, Mount ... [more]

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March 18, 2017
Frank Schierz
Frank Schierz passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Isabelle (nee Wood) Schierz. Dear father of Michael and Jennifer of Hanover, and David and Natalie of Oshawa. Grandpa of Matthew, Lauren and Alyssa. Also survived by one sister Johanna Mayerhofer of Brampton. Co-owner of Edgewater Trophies for many years.

A Celebration of Frank's life will be held at the Knox United Church, Durham on Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017 at 1 p.m. ... [more]

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March 12, 2017
Bernard Fryers
Bernard Fryers of Priceville passed away at the Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Sunday, March 12, 2017 in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Margaret "Maggie" Fryers (nee Robertson). Dear father of Nicholas Fryers (Susie Miles) of Lakefield and Gillian Fryers (David MacLeod) of Priceville. Grandpa (Pa) of Emily MacLeod (Mackenzie Miller), William MacLeod, Clint Nickle (Christa) and Chris Nickle (Nanci). Great-grandpa of Gracie Nickle. Dear brother of Margaret Anderson of Acton and Fred and Lynn Fryers ... [more]

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March 8, 2017
Marie Nixon
Virginia Lorna Marie Nixon (nee Griffin), of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Wednesday, March 8th, 2017 in her 77th year. Beloved wife of the late David Nixon. Loving mother of Debbie and her husband Ted McGillivray, Faye and her husband Dan Sullivan, David Nixon and his wife Guirlande, Andy Nixon and his wife Diane, Diana and her husband Bob Sullivan and Delisa and her husband Paul Schieven all of Durham. Cherished grandmother of Jim (Jenn), Alicia, Spencer, Benjamin, Daverlee, Jenna, ... [more]

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March 2, 2017
Syd Goldsmith
Sydney "Syd" Wilfred Martin Goldsmith, of Hanover and formerly of Durham and Fenelon Falls, passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Thursday, March 2nd, 2017 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of the late Olive Weaver. Dear brother of Florence Forbes (Brian), Leroy Goldsmith (Sophie), Cliff Goldsmith (Cathy) and brother-in-law of Shirley Goldsmith, Frank Weaver (June), Jack Weaver (Cathy) and Ron Weaver (Shirley). Fondly remembered by his chosen children Sharon Dyson, Joanne and the late Gene ... [more]

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February 22, 2017
Maimo Tammerand
Maimo Tammerand, of RR#1 Hanover, passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017 in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late August Tammerand. Loving mother of Al Tammerand of RR#1 Hanover. Cherished grandmother of Meaghan, Elizabeth, Jennifer, Jessica and Rachel and great-grandmother of Lila and Kalan. Dear sister of Hilja Murusalu and Virve Tursk. Predeceased by her daughter May Tammerand and her son Kalju Tammerand.

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February 19, 2017
Fritz Stutzki
Stutzki, Fritz Georg--Fritz Stutzki of Durham, passed away peacefully at home on the farm in West Grey (formerly Glenelg) on Sunday February 19, 2017. He was about to turn 89. Fritz, pre-deceased by his wife of 65 years Hildegard, was a loving father to Ulrike Alvo (née Stutzki) (Jack) of Toronto, Sabine Beuthe (née Stutzki) (Thomas) of Deep River, Vincent (Heather) of Paisley and Annette. Deeply loved Opa to grandchildren Sarah, Frances and Stephen Alvo of Toronto; Tatjana and Callisto Beuthe of Deep ... [more]

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February 16, 2017
Doreen
Margaret Doreen "Rene" Sturrock (nee Lewis), of Durham and formerly of Priceville, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Thursday, February 16th, 2017 in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Gordon Sturrock. Dear sister of Sterling, Bob (Joan), Tim (Norma), Murray (Phyllis) and Dianne. Rene will be fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews and their families and by her many dear friends. Predeceased by her sister Hazel and her brother Lyle.

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February 14, 2017
Joanne Hooper
Joanne Marie Hooper, of Owen Sound, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Tuesday, February 14th, 2017 in her 51th year. Beloved wife of Gary Hooper. Loving mother of Johnathon. Chosen and much loved daughter of Gord and Mary Smith. Cherished sister of Gayle and Mike Baker, Dennis and Joanne Hines, Ruth Ann Smith and Chris Funston, Ellnor and John Van Eck, Elaine and Tim Young and Rosie Smith. Sadly missed by her many nieces and nephews and special friends Bert and Linda Buckton and ... [more]

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February 4, 2017
Elmo Scott
Elmo Frank Scott, of Durham, passed away at Summit Place Nursing Home, Owen Sound on Saturday, February 4th, 2017 in his 96th year. Beloved son of the late Frank and Edna Scott. Predeceased by his brother Edgar and his Aunt Mina. Elmo will be fondly remembered by his cousins, neighbours and friends.

A celebration of Elmo's life will be held at Knox United Church, Durham on Saturday, February 11th at 1 p.m., with visitation prior to the service from 12 - 12:45 p.m. Spring interment at McNeil Cemetery, ... [more]

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January 30, 2017
Beth Stone
Beth Stone (nee Gilkinson), of Durham, passed away with her family by her side at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Monday, January 30th, 2017, in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Jim Stone. Cherished mother of Debbie (Bill Brown) of Durham, Heather Havens of Flesherton, and Robert Stone (Sheri) of Durham. Dear grandmother of Paul Brown, Michelle (Brian), Sandy Marshall (Jarett), Stacey (Brad), Brandon Rowe (Courtney), Dalton Stone (Jess), Lucas Stone, Jackie Brown and Jeff Brown. Great-grandmother ... [more]

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January 30, 2017
Minnie Leno
Minnie Bertha Viola Leno (nee Molson), of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Monday, January 30th, 2017 in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Norman Leno. Loving mother of Edward Leno and his wife Elizabeth of Hanover, Norma Sim of Durham and mother-in-law of June Leno of Durham. Cherished grandmother of Rob and Karen Leno, Corey and Tami Leno, Crystal Leroux, Angela Sim and Andrew Sim and fondly remembered by her great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Margaret and Harold Henkel of Williamsford, ... [more]

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January 28, 2017
Andrew Slumskie
Andrew Slumskie, of Durham, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 28th, 2017 in his 41st year. Dearly loved son of Bob and Marnie Slumskie of Durham. Predeceased by his brother Brent in 1990.

There will be no visitation or service. Spring interment at Chesley Cemetery.

If desired, memorial donations to the Durham and Community Health Care Foundation may be made through the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham. www.mccullochwatsonfuneralhome.ca

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January 27, 2017
James Fraser
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of James Douglas (Jim) Fraser on Friday, January 27th in his 81st year. Beloved husband and best friend to Donna (nee Burbidge) for 57 years. Loving father to Bradley and Heather Fraser, Milton; LeeAnne and John Bell, Durham; Dawn Marie and Dean Manderson, Little Britain. Jim leaves behind nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Survived by sisters, Mary Lou and Joe Leach, Kingsville; Betty June and R.J. Stewart (deceased), Bolton and ... [more]

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January 27, 2017
Mike Luff
Mike Luff, of Durham, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital, on Friday, January 27th, 2017 in his 74th year. Beloved husband of the late Pat Luff (nee Stewart). Loving father of Rob (Cheryl), Kathy (Greg), Louise (Dean), Karen (Kevin), Ted (Tracy), Janet (Mike), Mikey (Dawn) and Tanya. Sadly missed by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Brother of John Luff (Pauline), Leslie Luff, Janet Peart (Wayne) and Peter Luff (Susan). Mike was employed at TI Automotive in Bramalea for over 40 years. ... [more]

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January 22, 2017
Erika Oberlander
Peacefully on Sunday, January 22nd, 2017 at Rockwood Terrace in Durham. Wife of Werner Oberlander. Erika is survived by her siblings Helga Pfau and Lotte Maier both in Germany and her nieces and nephews. Arrangements entrusted to McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home Ltd., Durham.

Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Memorial donations, if desired, can be made to the Durham and Community Health Care Foundation, or the Durham Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund.

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January 21, 2017
Perry Crozier
Perry Robert Crozier, of Durham, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, January 21st, 2017, in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Debra Crozier (nee Krohn). Loving father of Rob Crozier and his fiancée Karla Helm of Owen Sound and Ron Crozier and his fiancée Lee-Ann Mitchell of Durham. Cherished grandfather of Mike, Jazzmine, Josh, Chris, Dustin and Brooke. Dear brother of Maizie and her husband Randy Jennings of Carleton Place, Peter Crozier and his wife Gretta of Kitchener ... [more]

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January 20, 2017
Fred Noble
Frederick Glenn Noble, of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Friday, January 20th, 2017 in his 92nd year. Loving father of Sandra Noble and Al of Burlington and Karl Noble of Durham. Cherished grandfather of Luke, Spencer and Austin. Dear brother of Mervin Noble of B.C. Fred will be fondly remembered by his wonderful nieces, nephews and extended family. Predeceased by his son Kurtis Noble, his daughter Kitty Noble, his parents Adrian and Mary (Keller) Noble, his sisters Doris Wilson and ... [more]

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January 12, 2017
Jennifer Munro
Jennifer Ruby Munro (nee Laughlin), of Hamilton, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 12th, 2017, in her 44th year. Beloved wife of Ian Munro. Loving and devoted mother of Warren and Leah. Dear daughter of Jean and the late Stanley Laughlin. Always remembered by her twin sister Janice and her husband Dwayne Schaus of Brandon, Manitoba and her siblings Joyce and her husband Ernie Kailing of Elmira, Patricia and her husband Bruce Ireland of Kitchener and Gary Laughlin and his wife Donna of Durham. ... [more]

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January 11, 2017
Billy Eden
William "Billy" Thomas Eden of Durham passed away at London Health Science Centre on Wednesday, January 11th, 2017 in his 48th year. Beloved son of Thomas and Florence (Robinson) Eden of Durham. Dear brother of Dan and Brenda Robinson, David Sr. and Bonnie Eden and Theresa and Phylip Parnell all of Durham. Loving uncle of David Jr., Phylip Jr, Theresa and Brendan. Sadly missed by his aunts, uncles and cousins. Billy was a proud member of the Durham community and had a zest for life. He loved supporting ... [more]

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January 5, 2017
Floyd Lawrence
Floyd Sproule Lawrence, of Durham, passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Thursday, January 5th, 2017 in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of the late Mae (nee Thompson). Loving father of Jane and her husband Jim Rudolph of Owen Sound and John Lawrence and his wife Mary of Waterloo. Cherished grandfather of Jamie Rudolph (Tammy), Jennifer Rudolph, Andrew Lawrence, Jeremy Lawrence (Beth) and Christina Lawrence and great-grandfather of Jason Rudolph. Predeceased by his brother Norman Lawrence ... [more]

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January 2, 2017
Milton Wright
Milton George Wright, of Hanover, passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Monday, January 2nd, 2017 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of the late Barbara (nee Hopkins). Loving father of Brenda and her husband Glen Reay of Durham, Harold Wright and his wife Lois of RR#1 Hanover, Pauline and her husband Gord Dilworth of Kitchener, Carl Wright and his wife Laurie of RR#1 Hanover, Raymond Wright of Walkerton and Doug Wright and his wife Janet of Chesley. Cherished grandfather of 14 grandchildren ... [more]

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December 22, 2016
Ruth Fletcher
Ruth Dinah Fletcher (nee Sleeth) passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Thursday, December 22nd, 2016 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Ron Fletcher. Loving mother of R.J. Buonaspetta-Fletcher (Sara) of Durham and Ondrea Fletcher (Steve Cacciotti) of Newmarket. Cherished grandmother of Diana, Tristan, Hope and Hannah. Dear sister of Joyce Rostance (Gord) and Laura May Cook (Rob). Ruth started her career in the 50's as a gospel singer on CKVR and she was an active member ... [more]

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December 14, 2016
Doreen Nixon
Doreen Laura Nixon passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Wednesday, December 14th, 2016 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late William Nixon. Dear mother of Barry Nixon of Richmond Hill. Loving grandmother of Jillian Nixon and her husband Mark and Davette Nixon and her husband Todd. Great grandmother of Avery and Kennedy. Also survived by her daughter-in-law Brenda Nixon of Burks Falls. Predeceased by her son Bryan Nixon, brother Paul Albright and sister Norma Myers.

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December 14, 2016
Gordon Munro
Gordon Elmer Munro passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, December 14th, 2016 in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Eileen (nee Wiltshire). Loving father of Gail and her husband Rick Jeffrey of Guelph, Karen Munro of Kitchener and Peter Munro and his wife Heidi of Durham. Cherished grandfather of Matt Jeffrey and Christine Jeffrey and great-grandfather of Nicholas, Alyisa and Brianna. Predeceased by his brothers Roy and Roland Munro and his infant sister Beulla Munro.

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December 13, 2016
Ann Bonnett
Ann Elizabeth Bonnett passed away at The Village Seniors Community, Hanover on Tuesday, December 13th, 2016 in her 61st year. Beloved daughter of the late Arthur and Carol (Brooks) Bonnett. Dear sister of Margot Watson (David) of RR # 1 Durham, Christopher Bonnett (Helen Bukacek) of Guelph and Derek Bonnett (Rosetta) of Toronto. Sadly missed by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Ann will be fondly remembered by her friends and caregivers at ARC Industries, Community Living and The Village ... [more]

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December 11, 2016
Pauline McGillivray
McGillivray, Pauline
Pauline May McGillivray (nee Patton) of Mount Forest passed away at Louise Marshall Hospital on Sunday, December 11th, 2016 in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Alex McGillivray. Loving mother of Linda and her husband Dave Schafer of Durham, Anne and her husband Scott Vrooman of Mount Forest, Kathy and her husband Gordon Calder of Mount Forest, Ted McGillivray and his wife Debbie of Durham and mother-in-law of Don Neuman and his wife Tracey of Durham. Cherished grandmother ... [more]

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December 11, 2016
Albert Reay
John Albert Reay passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Sunday, December 11th, 2016 in his 100th year. Beloved husband of the late Aveon Reay (Atkinson). He will be missed by his step-children Shirley Atkinson, Bruce Atkinson (Alice), John Atkinson (Tracy), George Atkinson (Carol), David Atkinson, Jim Atkinson (Margaret) and Ellen Russwurm (Ken). Cherished grandfather of 36 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great-grandchildren. Albert will be ... [more]

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December 7, 2016
Helen Whitmore
Helen Caroline Wilhelmine Whitmore passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Lewis Whitmore. Dear mother of Lewis Craig Whitmore and his wife Michele of Durham and Cheri Lew Whitmore-Caldwell and her husband Bill of RR# 1, Hanover. Loving grandmother of Tyler Whitmore, Travis Whitmore and his wife Jordan, Christina Whitmore, Shawn Reid, Miles Reid and his wife Shannon and James Reid. Great-grandmother of Graham, Kaylynn ... [more]

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December 5, 2016
Ken Riddell
Kenneth Wallace Riddell passed away at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Monday, December 5th, 2016 in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Debbie (Stevenson) Riddell. Dear father of Stephanie Riddell of Montreal and Cathy Riddell of Stratford. Loving grandfather of Christopher Horst, Naomi Horst, Nateisha Riddell, Quincy Riddell and Faith Riddell. Remembered by his brother Douglas and his wife Mary Riddell of Cambridge, brother-in-law James Northwood of Petawawa and nephews Scott and Danny Riddell. ... [more]

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November 23, 2016
Harold Watson
William Harold Watson, of RR#3 Durham, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016 in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of Kay (nee Christiani) and the late Alice (nee Webber). Loving father of Evelyn and her husband Dennis Molyneaux of Burlington, David Watson and his wife Margot of Durham, Joseph Watson and his wife Doreen of Durham, Anna and her husband Frank Madia of Streetsville and Kathy Watson of Arnprior. Cherished grandfather of 14 grandchildren and ... [more]

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November 23, 2016
Don Lunn
Robert Donald Lunn passed away suddenly at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016 in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Gail (nee Wendorf). Loving father of Shelley Osborne and her friend Doug MacGregor of Durham, Tammy and her husband Scott Speer of Barrie and Donald Lunn of Durham and his friend Kris Benham. Cherished grandfather of Caitlyn, Nicole and Colton. Dear brother of Darlene Hastie and brother-in-law of Tom Wilson and Jeff Wendorf. Fondly remembered by his nieces ... [more]

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November 19, 2016
Ursula Drews
Peacefully on Saturday, November 19th, 2016 at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre in Durham. Predeceased by her husband Erwin "Bob", survived by her son Tom (Claire), daughter Monica (Rob) Caprini, grandchildren Dustin (Stephanie) Drews, Adam (Andjela) & Celina Caprini, and great-grandaughter Avery Drews. Ursula was born on March 28, 1926 in Leipzig, Germany. She and her husband Bob emigrated to Canada in 1953 and initially settled in Toronto. Bob, Ursula and son Tom moved to Grey County in 1960 after ... [more]

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November 15, 2016
Paul Baker
Paul Anthony Trevor Baker passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 15th, 2016 in his 49th year. Beloved son of Pauline Baker and the late Sonny Baker. Dear father of Crystal Troup and her friend Chad Dawson and grandfather of Daxton and Dreydon. Dear brother of Stephen Baker and his friend Natasha Talbot. Predeceased by his brother Thomas Baker.

A mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Proton Township (046045 Southgate Road 4) on Saturday, November 26th at 11 a.m.

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November 14, 2016
Betty Pust
Elizabeth Louise Pust (nee Ledingham) passed away suddenly at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Monday, November 14th, 2016 in her 86th year. Beloved wife of Donald Pust. Loving mother of Lori and her husband Bob Issenman of Burlington, David Pust and his wife Nancy of Cambridge and Dan Pust and his wife Carrie Marshall of Durham. Cherished grandmother of Theresa, Michael, Katie, Jonah, Dylan and Emily. Great-grandmother of Jerome, Dayshaun, Madison, Jack, Parker and Cole. Dear sister of ... [more]

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November 9, 2016
Louise Jamieson
Louise Jamieson was born in Durham, Ontario on August 26, 1915 to Dr. Brad and Florence Jamieson. She was the 2nd of four children, and was predeceased by her two brothers, Starr (Sonny) and Bowman as well as her sister, Isobel. Louise passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 9th, at 101 years of age.
She spent her childhood in Durham, although she attended Branksome Hall as a teenager, where she developed many lifelong friendships. At the beginning of the war, she left Durham to serve her country ... [more]

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November 9, 2016
Doris Wilson
Doris Amelia Wilson (nee Noble) passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Douglas Wilson who predeceased her in 1997. Loving mother of Iris Zimmerman and her husband Buzz of Durham and dear mother-in-law of Vi Wilson and Sandra Wilson both of Durham. Loving grandmother of the late Tony (Lori) Wilson, Andy (Tiffany) Wilson, Sheri (Robert) Stone, Jason (Tynessa) Zimmerman, Josie (Keith) Green and Chad (Alison) Zimmerman ... [more]

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November 7, 2016
Lewis Champagne
Lewis Charles Champagne passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Monday, November 7th, 2016 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of the late Margaretha "Grace" (nee Schmale). Loving father of Willy and her husband Keith Denham of Orangeville, Rose and her husband Bev Patterson of Durham, Marian and her husband Ken Goldsmith of Owen Sound, Tom Champagne and his wife Winnie of Elliot Lake, Doug Champagne, Michelle and her husband Bill Blyth of Oakville, Michael Champagne and his fiancée Julie Kelly of Ayton, ... [more]

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November 5, 2016
Anne Wilton
Anne Neilena Wilton passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Saturday, November 5th, 2016, in her 92nd year. Daughter of the late Elgin and Neila (nee Marshall) Wilton. Dear sister of Harriette Rooney of Durham and Bob Wilton and his wife Shirley of Mississauga. Special Aunt Anne to 9 nieces and nephews and their families, always remembered as a favourite friend, confidant and playmate. Predeceased by her brother Neil Wilton and his wife Helen and her brother-in-law Kenneth Rooney. Anne was a life ... [more]

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October 22, 2016
Archie Lawrence
It is with great sadness that we announce that Archie Lawrence, in his 94th year, passed away peacefully on Saturday October 22nd, at Rockwood Terrace in Durham. Archie was born and raised on the family farm on the Baseline Road in the former Glenelg Township on July 21st 1922, where he lived and worked for seventy years before retiring to town. Archie had many wonderful memories of working on the farm, time spent with family and of school years at S.S. #9 on the 2nd Concession just south of Eckhardts. ... [more]

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October 20, 2016
Donald Rutherford
Donald Carl Rutherford passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at The Village Nursing Home in Hanover, Ontario on Thursday, October 20th, 2016. He was 94, born on July 21, 1922 to the late John and Ellen Rutherford. Survived by his loving wife Doreen Rutherford (nee Olan) of 71 years. Dear father of Gayle (Joe) Hinds of Peterborough, Larry (Diane) Rutherford of Durham, Cathy Adams (the late Larry) of Guelph, Paul Rutherford of Kenilworth, Nancy Rutherford of Arthur and Bonnie Rutherford (fiance ... [more]

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October 10, 2016
Eira Watson
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Monday, October 10th, 2016. Eira Watson (nee Davies), of Durham, in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late Bill Watson. Loving mother of Joe Watson and his wife Pam of Edmonton, Alberta, the late Sharon Watson and the late Linda Brotzel. Cherished grandmother of Jim Burns, Melissa (Khalid) Jabari, Lindsay (Stuart) Primrose, Nicole (Jon) Squires, Chad (Britt) Watson, Joyce Brotzel and Janice (Joel) Brotzel. Cherished great-grandmother of 4; ... [more]

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October 8, 2016
Ray Melanson
Passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Saturday, October 8th, 2016. Raymond Joseph Melanson, of Durham and formerly of Oakville and Moncton, in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Watson). Loving father of Raymonde (Dave) of Durham. Cherished grandfather of Crystal, Kayla (John) and Devon (Melanie). Dear brother of Jean Paul Melanson, Simone Bernard (Rheal), and Therese Melanson (Cecile), all of Moncton, New Brunswick. Fondly remembered by the Watson family. Predeceased ... [more]

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October 4, 2016
Agnes Pinkney
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 4th, 2016. Agnes Senga Murie - Burns of Durham, Ontario and formerly of Scotland in her 74th year. Survived by her beloved husband of 43 years James Pinkney. Loving mother of Jeanette of Holstein, Glenn and Lorie of Fordwich, Scott and Kim of Gorrie, Gilbert and Jason of Durham, Melissa and Kosta of Brussels. Caring grandmother of Angie, Derek, Corey, Shawn, Melissa, Michelle, Thomas, Scott, Nicholas, Layne and Kai. Also great-grandmother ... [more]

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October 3, 2016
May Watson
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Monday, October 3rd, 2016. Emma May Watson (nee Braithwaite), of Durham, in her 101st year. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Adam Watson. Loving mother of Evelyn and her husband Larry Hastie of Durham. Cherished grandmother of Deryk Hastie and his wife Jill of Kitchener and Devin Hastie and his wife Lisette of Holland Landing. Great-grandmother of Brayden, Jack, Max and Levi. Sister-in-law Helen Braithwaite and Eileen Watson. Predeceased by ... [more]

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September 12, 2016
Maxine Reaburn
Maxine Noreen Reaburn (nee Thedorf), of Durham, passed away peacefully at Fox Ridge Care Community, Brantford, on Monday, September 12th, 2016, in her 84th year. Beloved wife of 62 years to the late Gordon Reaburn. Proud mother to daughters Barb (Mike) Batsford and Bonnie (Dave) Reaburn-Jones. Cherished grandmother to 5 grandchildren, Angie, Karen, Emma, Tristan and Lauren and to 5 great-grandchildren, Tana, Rory, Brodie, Elli and Ayla. Maxine is also fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased ... [more]

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September 12, 2016
Gord Gowan
Passed away suddenly at Guelph General Hospital on Monday, September 12th, 2016. Gordon Benjamin Gowan, of Durham, in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Lillian (nee Talbot). Remembered by his daughter Karen and her husband Ralph Mast of Guelph and their children Sarah and her husband Matthew Steffler and Steven Mast and his wife Tiffany. Cherished grandfather of Ben Talbot and Natasha Talbot and her husband Steve Baker. Great-grandfather of Maizy Steffler. Brother-in-law of Evelyn and Bill Ferguson and ... [more]

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September 12, 2016
Donna Newell
Passed away suddenly at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Monday, September 12th, 2016. Donna Mable Newell (nee Howes), of Durham, in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Robert Stanley Newell. Dear mother of Richard Newell and his wife Louise of Varney, Robert Newell of Durham, Carol and her husband Bill Reynolds of Holstein and Larry Newell and his partner Miriam of Hanover. Loving grandmother of Kourtney Newell, Kandice Newell, Jennifer Reynolds and Terri Lynn Reynolds. Dear sister of Jean, ... [more]

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