Death Notices
Due to families wishes, not all death notices are listed.
November 14, 2024
Robert Donald Edward Campbell, of Durham, passed away suddenly at the age of 75 on Thursday, November 14, 2024, in Colca Valley, Peru. He was born December 11, 1948, in Durham, Ontario, to Donald and Marguerite Campbell. Butch was a hard-working individual and had a passion for the outdoors and truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures and passions; hunting, fishing, cutting wood, and scratching tickets. His adventures included seeing North America on his motorcycle, back country camping ... [more]
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July 18, 2010
Passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, July 18th, 2010. Austin Alexander Holley, of Wiarton at the age of 9. Beloved son of Steve and Lori (Fischer) Holley and cherished brother of Taylor. Dear grandson of Bob and Judy Holley of Penticton, BC and Dennis and Denise Fischer of Durham. Great-grandson of Irene Andrews of Penticton, BC and Violet Fischer of Ayton. Special nephew of Brian Holley and his wife Kellie, Jordan Holley and his wife Brandy all of Ottawa, Teri Fischer and her husband Paul Waterton ... [more]
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July 17, 2010
George Cope of Hanover passed away Saturday July 17, 2010 at the age of 81. Loving husband of Edwina Cope (nee Walker) of Hanover. Survived by daughter Sandra and husband Gary Thomas of Hanover, son George and wife Candia (Snowden) of Calgary, Odette and husband Gary Blaskavitch of Los Angeles and grandchildren Vanessa and Adam Thomas, Kennedy and Jade Cope.
He was an amazing man - strong, caring, patient and always very proud. He will be truly missed and forever in our hearts.
He was an amazing man - strong, caring, patient and always very proud. He will be truly missed and forever in our hearts.
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July 15, 2010
Passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine on Thursday, July 15th, 2010. Gordon Edgar Brown, of RR#2 Tiverton and formerly of Durham, in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of the former Ruby Gomm. Loving father of Ron Brown, Sandra Brown, Judy McLennan and Debbie Stanton. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren Allan and his wife Kandace, Laura, Ian and Richard and his great-granddaughter Audrey. Dear brother of Catherine and her husband Alvin Alexander, the late Ross Brown and his late wife ... [more]
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July 13, 2010
Passed away at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Tuesday, July 13th, 2010. The former Hilaria Mary Ann Benninger, of St. Marys and formerly of Durham, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of Pat Smith.
Loving mother of Edith and her husband Gino DiPede of Scarborough, Linda and her husband Dennis Whaling of Exeter, and Joan Smith of St. Marys. Cherished grandmother of Jamie, Laura and Nick DiPede, Chris, Michael, Paul and David Whaling, and Nora Smith. Dear sister of Francis Benninger. Sister-in-law ... [more]
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Loving mother of Edith and her husband Gino DiPede of Scarborough, Linda and her husband Dennis Whaling of Exeter, and Joan Smith of St. Marys. Cherished grandmother of Jamie, Laura and Nick DiPede, Chris, Michael, Paul and David Whaling, and Nora Smith. Dear sister of Francis Benninger. Sister-in-law ... [more]
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July 6, 2010
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Tuesday, July 6th, 2010. Marie Felice Therese (Legere) Thompson, of Durham, in her 62nd year. Beloved wife of Jack Thomspon. Daughter of Eileen Legere and the late Phillip Legere. Loving mother of Shannon and her husband Wendell Archer and Dawn Crowe and her husband Paul Cassidy. Cherished grandmother of Sydney and Hunter. Sister of Gerry Legere and his wife Lynn. Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her sister and ... [more]
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June 30, 2010
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Wednesday, June 30th, 2010. Ila Lillian Allan, of Durham, in her 99th year. Predeceased by her parents William and Isabella Allan. Beloved sister of the late Norma Allan, the late Carman Allan and the late Arthur Allan. Ila will be fondly remembered by her many cousins and friends.
Friends may call at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Saturday from 1 - 2 p.m., where a celebration of Ila's life will be held at 2 o'clock. Interment at Maplewood Cemetery.
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June 28, 2010
Passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Monday, June 28th, 2010. The former Rebecca Jean Henderson, of Durham, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Clayton Wise. Loving mother of Wayne Wise and his wife Cynthia of Cambridge. Cherished grandmother of Gerry and Carrie, Adam and Jennifer, Laura and Ricky, Tracy, Johnny and Paula, and Shawn and Delia. Great-grandmother of seven. Dear sister of Jim Henderson, Archie Henderson, Betty Clark and Marie Wise.
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June 25, 2010
Passed away at Central Place Lodge, Owen Sound on Friday, June 25th, 2010. George Edward Taylor, formerly of Brampton and Durham, in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Jessie (nee Mortley). Loving father of Kay and her husband Dave Ewles of Sauble Beach, Beth and her husband Tony Zammit of Brampton, and Brian Taylor and his wife Dorte of Brampton. Predeceased by his father and mother Earl and Marion Taylor. Fondly remembered by his 7 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren, and his many nieces & nephews. ... [more]
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May 25, 2010
Peacefully, on May 25, 2010 at Leisureworld Tullamore Nursing Home in Brampton. Predeceased by her loving husband Lawrence Atchison. Dear mother of Gary Mitchell and his wife Carol, and Debbie Tannahill and her husband Jacques Lavoie.
Grandma will be fondly remembered and forever loved by her grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
Grandma will be fondly remembered and forever loved by her grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
Funeral Service at the McCulloch - Watson Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday May 29th at 10:30 a.m. Interment Durham Cemetery.
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May 24, 2010
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Monday, May 24th, 2010. The former Winnifred Bernice Laidlaw Jacklin, of Durham and formerly of Tara, in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Max Player. Loving mother of Barbara and her husband Larry Jack of Grieresville, Richard and his wife Gayle of Port Alberni, B.C., Cathryn and her husband Kris Kennedy of Durham, Carolyn and her husband Jim Nixon Jr. of Durham, and Jennifer and her husband Dave Ferguson of Kitchener. Fondly remembered by her 12 grandchildren ... [more]
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May 18, 2010
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his close friends, at John Joseph Place, Owen Sound on Tuesday, May 18th, 2010. Howard Wallace Copeland, of RR#2 Priceville, in his 91st year and was known to many at the Keady Market as "The Chain Man". Beloved husband of the late Laura Ann (Brown). Cherished friend of Angela Milan and Phyllis Gardon, Jim and Carolyn MacLeod, and Mark and Leanne Rowntree and family. Remembered by his many cousins, especially Ross and Grace Brown.
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May 15, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Chesley on Saturday, May 15th, 2010. Gavin Alexander Ray, of RR#6 Markdale, in his 84th year. Beloved husband of the late Vera Kathleen Vaughan (October 9, 2009). Loving father of Sandra Andrews and her husband John Dutcheson, Donna and her husband Dale Perkins, and Gayle and her husband Ron Early. Fondly remembered by his 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Brother-in-law of Alfred and Dorothy Vaughan, Ruth and Ron Schenk, Shirley and Murray ... [more]
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May 7, 2010
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Friday, May 7th, 2010. Harold George Davis, of Durham and formerly of Bentinck Township, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Norma (nee Reay). Dear brother of Reta and her late husband Harold Dickert. Brother-in-law of Irvin and Joyce Reay, Edna and her late husband Norman Bell, Orville Reay, June and Lloyd Howatt, and Eleanor and her late husband Donnelly MacLean.
A celebration of Harold's life will be held at the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham ... [more]
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May 6, 2010
Passed away suddenly at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Thursday, May 6th, 2010. William Ernest Norman, of Durham and formerly of Galt, in his 79th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Betty (nee Robinson). Loving father of Charlene and her husband Gerry Daigle, and loving step-father of Karen Bell and her husband John, Janet Brophy and her husband Adil, Kevin Bell and his wife Lisa, Stephen Bell and his fiancee Tammy. Cherished grandfather of Mellissa, Bruce, Aidan, Cleo, Karina, Brooke, ... [more]
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May 3, 2010
The passing of a great man. Henry Charles Dowsling, of Durham, passed away surrounded by his loving family at the Guelph General Hospital on Monday, May 3rd, 2010 in his 82nd year. Survived and sadly missed by, his loving wife of 61 years Annie Dowsling (nee Alexander) of Durham, and his seven children: Tom and Cathy Dowsling, Rick and Deb Dowsling, Darlene and Vince Arcieri, Diane Dowsling, Charles Dowsling and the late Susan Feldberg-Dowsling, George and Wendy Dowsling, and Bonnie Dowsling. Cherished ... [more]
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April 28, 2010
Janette Elizabeth (Holley) Hooper, of Tara and formerly of Egremont Township, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 in her 63rd year. Dear sister of Evelyn Holley and Sharon and her husband Dave Lunau. Predeceased by her husband James Hooper.
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A private graveside service will be held on May 1, 2010 at Amos Presbyterian Cemetery, Dromore.
Donations to Amos Presbyterian Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham.
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April 20, 2010
Passed away peacefully, April 20, 2010, at Rockwood Terrace, Durham. Born March 21, 1916, in Formosa, Ontario, daughter of the late Francis Xavier (Frank) Reich and Josephine Hoffarth. She was predeceased by her husband, Cornelius (Corky) Benninger in February 1979, sons Jerome, John, Norbert and Francis and brothers and sisters Jerome, Joseph, Alexander, Michael, Alfred, Mary Anne Arnold, Margaret Cullition and Sylvia Ellig.
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April 5, 2010
Passed away suddenly at the Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Monday, April 5th, 2010. Joseph "Joey" William Hammer, of Kitchener, in his 39th year.
Beloved son of Rosemarie Henning and stepson of the late Manfred Henning. Son of Wayne Hammer. Cherished brother of Brandon Hammer, Robert Hammer, Christopher Hammer and Robert Grass. Beloved grandson of Elsie Jarvis. Father of Jesse and Kenny. Fondly remembered by his nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Beloved son of Rosemarie Henning and stepson of the late Manfred Henning. Son of Wayne Hammer. Cherished brother of Brandon Hammer, Robert Hammer, Christopher Hammer and Robert Grass. Beloved grandson of Elsie Jarvis. Father of Jesse and Kenny. Fondly remembered by his nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
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March 30, 2010
Passed away suddenly as the result of an accident, at the Hanover and District Hospital, on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010. Randy Gordon Dolson, of RR#2 Priceville, in his 41st year. Beloved son of Ken and Dorothy Dolson. Dear brother of Rick Dolson, Tammy Tait and Andrea Dolson. Fondly remembered by his 7 nieces and nephews and he will be sadly missed by his many friends.
Cremation has taken place.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Canada Cancer Society or the Ontario Heart ... [more]
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March 28, 2010
Passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Sunday, March 28th, 2010. The former Joan "Betty" Simpson, of Durham, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Al Banks. Loving mother of David Banks and his wife Roberta, the late Pam McDonald, Robert Banks and his late wife Elaine, Deb and her husband Rick Dowsling, and Ann Banks. Mother-in-law of Murray McDonald. Fondly remembered by her 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Gladys Riome of New Hamburg and Patricia ... [more]
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March 22, 2010
Passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, March 22nd, 2010. Raymond Joseph Collins, of RR#3 Durham and formerly of Toronto, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Evelyn (Sheridan). Loving father of Monica and her husband Steve Johnston of Whitby, Geri Collins and her partner John Woon of Scarborough, and Kevin Collins and his partner Linda McIsaac. Cherished grandfather of Ryan, Lindsay and Sarah Johnston and Craig Waterman. Dear brother of Frances and John Pomeroy, Gerald and Joan Collins, Vincent ... [more]
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March 17, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, March 17th, 2010. Elsie Lorina Hooper, of Durham, in her 89th year. Daughter of the late Isaac and Colletta (McMillan) Hooper. Remembered by her friends Shirley and Larry Eccles, Marg Krauter, and Merle and Alan Cronin.
A celebration of Elsie's life will be held at the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham on Saturday, March 20th at 12 noon, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Spring interment at the Amos Presbyterian ... [more]
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March 14, 2010
Passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Sunday, March 14th, 2010. The former Gloria Ruth Brown, of Durham, in her 54th year. Left to mourn her passing is her beloved husband Elmer "Sonny" Lorenz and her sons Terry Lorenz and his wife Kim, of Durham and Kevin Lorenz and his wife Shari of Hanover.
Cherished grandmother of Larsen, Danielle, Brooke, Joshua, Chase and Autumn. Dear sister of Bruce Brown and his wife Diane, John Brown and his wife Teresa, Brian Brown and his wife Kim, ... [more]
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Cherished grandmother of Larsen, Danielle, Brooke, Joshua, Chase and Autumn. Dear sister of Bruce Brown and his wife Diane, John Brown and his wife Teresa, Brian Brown and his wife Kim, ... [more]
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March 13, 2010
Passed away at his home on Saturday, March 13th, 2010. Norman Kenneth George Lambert, of Durham, in his 79th year. Beloved husband of the former Marion Lockwood. Loving father of Peter Norman Lambert and his wife Geraldine of Brantford. Cherished grandfather of Christopher and Michael. Fondly remembered by Marion's children; Karen and her husband Brian Johnson, and Mark Livingstone and his wife Annette; Marion's grandchildren; David, Sean, Scott and Matthew; and his six nieces. Predeceased by his parents ... [more]
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March 11, 2010
It is with great sadness, that the family announces the passing of Lena Elvidge, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Thursday, March 11th, 2010. The former Lena Lawlor Bell, of Durham, in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late C.M. (Jaffy) Elvidge. Loving mother of Clifton and his wife Marlaine, the late Clive and his wife Liz, Vanda and her husband Doug Harris, and Conrad and his wife Eileen, all of Durham. Devoted and proud grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Predeceased ... [more]
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February 17, 2010
Passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital. Predeceased by her parents Bertie and Maria Duncan; her brother Bert Duncan and hi late wife Betty; and her sister Queenie and her late husband Duncan Hayman. Beloved friend of Judy and Wayne Scheifele, Ruth Swanson, Mono and Elsie Backe, Martha Jackson, Shelley Rowe and family. She will be sadly missed by her friends.
In respect of her wishes, cremation has taken place. Interment of her cremated remains will be held at the Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto. ... [more]
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February 15, 2010
Passed away at Elgin Abbey Nursing Home, Chesley on Monday, February 15th, 2010. The former Phyllis Margaret Wright, formerly of Crawford, in her 87th year. Loving wife of the late Erle Anderson. Dear mother of Marion and her husband Toivo Lougas of Crawford, Harvey and his wife Heather of North Battleford, Saskatchewan, and Effie of Pinkerton. Proud grandmother of 16 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Sister of Myrtle Crowder, John Wright and his wife Joyce, and Mel Wright. Predeceased by her ... [more]
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February 7, 2010
Passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 7th, 2010. Gregory Andrew Buchanan, of Durham and formerly of Orangeville, in his 50th year. Father of Natasha Buchanan and Chad Buchanan both of Owen Sound. Dear brother of Debbie-Lynn and her husband Les Stokes of Alberta, Bonnie-Laurie (the late Garry) McKeown of Hanover, Rhonda-Lee Buchanan of Orangeville, and Cameron James Buchanan and his wife Cathy of Orangeville. Remembered by his nieces and nephews.
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February 1, 2010
Passed away suddenly at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Monday, February 1st, 2010. John "Jack" William Lamb, of Durham, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the former Anna Marie Sadlo and the late Helen Ball (1979). Loving father of Barbara and her husband Gary White of Hanover, Bruce and Andrea of Mount Forest, Bob and his wife Marjorie of Orillia, David and his wife Tessa of Arizona, and Terry and his wife Cherie of Alberta. Cherished grandfather of 13 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter. ... [more]
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January 20, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010. Born on August 15, 1919 in Bentinck Township the former Bernice Mytrle Wise daughter of the late Ada Reay Wise and Graten Wise had been a resident of the Bentinck Township area until 1968 then moving to Durham. She is survived by her son Raymond Brigham and his friend Dorothy of Wasaga Beach and her grandson Bryon Brigham and his friend Charlotte of Durham and her great-granddaughter Cecilia Brigham. Predeceased ... [more]
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January 20, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010. Marinus Henricus van den Oetelaar, of Durham and formerly of Alexandria, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the late Hermine (Mien) van den Oetelaar. Loving father of Theodore van den Oetelaar, Frances and her husband Pat Quin, Eric van den Oetelaar, Bonnie and her husband Edward McDonald, and Sindy Lou and her husband Noel Leger.
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January 16, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, January 16th, 2009. Patrick Cullen, of Durham and formerly of Guelph, in his 71st year. He leaves behind his loving wife Lynn Walsom, his cherished only daughter Peggy Watt and son-in-law Jason, his adoring grandchildren Alicia and Simon, sisters, Evelyn, Barbara, Patricia and brothers, Henry and James. Lovingly missed by Leslie and Doug Saunders, Angela and Wayne Stere and family, Heather and Bob Lyons and family, Doug and Jennifer ... [more]
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January 15, 2010
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Friday, January 15th, 2010. Dr. Annemarie Elizabeth Margarete Doenne (nee Weitz), of RR#1 Priceville, at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late William Doenne. Dear sister of Hubert Weitz and his wife Gertrud of Scarborough. Loving aunt of Michael and Susan and her husband Eric. Predeceased by her sister Lilo. Annemarie practiced family medicine out of her home until 2003 when she retired at the age of 80. She was the Chief of Staff at the ... [more]
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January 6, 2010
Passed away at The Village Senior's Community, Hanover on Wednesday, January 6th, 2010. The former Ina Herriot, formerly of Durham, in her 93rd year.
Beloved wife of the late John (Jack) Lamerson. Loving mother of Joan and her late husband Richard Napier of Kitchener, Brenda Turner of Guelph and Cheryl Lamerson (Colonel Retired) and her husband Dr. Will Brooks of Ottawa.
Fondly remembered by her granddaughters, Lori, Cheryl Ann and Victoria, her great-granddaughter Cameron, her family ... [more]
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Beloved wife of the late John (Jack) Lamerson. Loving mother of Joan and her late husband Richard Napier of Kitchener, Brenda Turner of Guelph and Cheryl Lamerson (Colonel Retired) and her husband Dr. Will Brooks of Ottawa.
Fondly remembered by her granddaughters, Lori, Cheryl Ann and Victoria, her great-granddaughter Cameron, her family ... [more]
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December 16, 2009
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Wednesday, December 16th, 2009. David Donnelly Aljoe, of Durham, in his 94th year. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Lawrence (Dec. 17, 1979) and the late Marjorie Hardman (Oct. 14, 2006). Loving father of Robert and his wife Patricia of Durham and Daryl and his wife Roberta of Kemble. Stepfather of Rod Brennan and Geraldine Smith, both of British Columbia and James Brennan of Mississauga. Fondly remembered by his 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. ... [more]
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December 2, 2009
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Harvey Alexander Leith passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009. Harvey Alexander Leith, of Dromore, in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Doris (Pratt) Leith. Loving father of Steve Leith and wife Dianne of Dromore, Rosemary Moskal of Vancouver, British Columbia, and Phyllis and husband Bill Mawdsley of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. Cherished grandfather of Chris (Maya), Joy (Doug), Len (Janna), Luke, ... [more]
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Harvey Alexander Leith passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009. Harvey Alexander Leith, of Dromore, in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Doris (Pratt) Leith. Loving father of Steve Leith and wife Dianne of Dromore, Rosemary Moskal of Vancouver, British Columbia, and Phyllis and husband Bill Mawdsley of Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. Cherished grandfather of Chris (Maya), Joy (Doug), Len (Janna), Luke, ... [more]
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November 24, 2009
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Tuesday, November 24th, 2009. Daniel Wesley Neuman, of Durham, in his 88th year. Beloved husband for 59 years of the former Annabelle Donaldson. Loving father of Don and his friend Tracey, Dean and his wife Mary Lou, Nancy and her husband Gary Greenland all of Durham, and Del and his wife Cheryl of Walkerton. Cherished Poppa of Jill and her husband Jeff MacMillan, Lee Neuman and his friend Heather MacIntyre, Ashley Neuman, Kyle Greenland, Alex ... [more]
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November 6, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham, one day after his 80th birthday on Friday, November 6th, 2009. Edwin David Hotchkiss was beloved husband of the late Dureen (McNally) Hotchkiss. Loving Papa of Linda and her husband David Mighton of Durham, and Rick Hotchkiss of Exeter and his friend Shirley Matt. Special Papa of Joshua Avery and his wife Tonia, Quintin Mighton, Leah Mighton, Kara Hotchkiss and Keene Hotchkiss. Great-grandpa of Jacob and Luke Avery. Ed will be sadly missed by his sisters; Mary ... [more]
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November 4, 2009
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009. James William Becker, of Durham, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of the former Sharon Atkinson. Loving father of Rob and his wife Aryn of RR#3 Durham, and Julie and her husband Andy Leclair of Ottawa. Cherished grandfather of Brady, Sara, Carleigh and Matthew. Dear brother of Art Becker and his wife Sharon of Durham, Grace and her husband Ken Cuylle of London, Dianne and her husband Kurt Burmeister of Durham ... [more]
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November 4, 2009
1927 - 2009
Of Markdale and formerly of Acton, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009. Beloved wife of Robert Zmija. Loving mother of Marlene and her husband Clive Cresswell, Doreen and her husband David Fleet, Tony and his life partner Jeanette, Adrian and his wife Sharon, Robert, and Renata and her husband Bradley MacPherson. Fondly remembered by her 13 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her ... [more]
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Of Markdale and formerly of Acton, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009. Beloved wife of Robert Zmija. Loving mother of Marlene and her husband Clive Cresswell, Doreen and her husband David Fleet, Tony and his life partner Jeanette, Adrian and his wife Sharon, Robert, and Renata and her husband Bradley MacPherson. Fondly remembered by her 13 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her ... [more]
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October 19, 2009
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Monday, October 19th, 2009. The former Wilhelmina (Willie) Catharina Beukers, of RR#1 Hanover, in her 81st year. Beloved wife of Jacob Grond. Loving mother of Robert and his wife Christine of Toronto, Helen and her husband Stephen McGrath of Hornby Island, B.C., Nel and her husband Graeme Bain of New Westminster, B.C., and Bruce and his wife Paula of Hamilton. Cherished Oma of Kathryn, Jennifer, Laura, Lea, Lily, Jasper, Jac, Austin, Celeste, and ... [more]
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October 9, 2009
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Markdale on Friday, October 9th, 2009. The former Vera Kathleen Vaughan, of RR#6 Markdale, in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Gavin Ray. Loving mother of Sandra Andrews and her husband John Dutcheson, Donna and her husband Dale Perkins, and Gayle and her husband Ron Early. Fondly remembered by her 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Alfred and Dorothy Vaughan, Ruth and Ron Schenk, Shirley and Murray MacDonald and Alex and Marie Vaughan; sister-in-law ... [more]
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October 7, 2009
Passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 7th, 2009. Donald Henry Weppler, of Durham, in his 76th year. Beloved of husband of the former Louise Mountain. Loving father of Wayne Weppler and his wife Bridget, of Durham, and Wendy and her husband Paul Bieman, of Varney. Cherished grandfather of Brooke, Colin and Kayla. Dear brother of Laureen Weir and Edna and her husband Wally Pratt.
A Celebration of Don's Life will be held at the Funeral Home on Friday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment at Durham ... [more]
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September 25, 2009
Passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Friday, September 25th, 2009. Elmer Szabo, of Durham and formerly of Brantford, in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Olga (Hango). Loving father of Richard Szabo and his wife Alice Anne of Waterford, Kenneth Szabo and his wife Patricia of Kincardine, and Suzanne and Wayne Koehmstedt of Mildmay. Fondly remembered by his 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Survived by his sisters, Thelma (Harold) Duxbury and Ann Rowbothom. Predeceased by his ... [more]
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September 19, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Saturday, September 19th, 2009. The former Edythe Emily Helen Turner, of Durham, in her 94th year. Loving mother of Heather Thornton and her friend Bob Dowling of Durham, and John Thornton and his wife Frances of Brampton. Fondly remembered by her 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her daughter, Marilyn Russell, her son, Alan Thornton, and her husband, Albert Thornton.
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September 11, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Friday, September 11th, 2009. George Wesley Plume of Durham at the age of 93. Predeceased by his first wife, Gladys Carmount in 1957, his second wife, Jennie Yokum in 1992 and his beloved daughter, Ivadel (Ivy) in 2001. Loving father of Bev Plume and his wife Marion, John Plume and his wife Marion all of RR#3 Mount Forest, Norma and her husband Harry Copan of Pike Lake, Donna and her husband Ray Clark of Durham, and Bonnie and her husband John Ross of Thorndale. ... [more]
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August 26, 2009
Passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, August 26th, 2009. Richard Stanton, of Durham, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the former Marion Cline. Loving stepfather of Blair Coutts and his wife Patricia of Mississauga. Fondly remembered by his sister-in-law Cora Nicholls, many nieces and nephews and dear friends. Richard was one of the founders and the driving force for the Abbeyfield House in Durham.
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August 6, 2009
Passed away at Victoria Hospital in London on Thursday, August 6th, 2009. Mavis Burnett, of Hanover, at the age of 76. Beloved wife for 55 years of Russ Burnett. Survived by son Dave and his wife Jackie of Wallaceburg, daughters Barb of Hanover and Mary and her partner Eric Ace of Sudbury. Proud grandmother of Mike Burnett and his friend Britney and Nick Groulx. Predeceased by Barb's partner Bill Haddow.
Cremation has taken place.
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July 27, 2009
Passed away at K-W Hospital, Kitchener on Monday, July 27th, 2009. Herbert Allan Boyd, of RR#1 Priceville, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Leona (Elder). Loving father of Sharon and her late husband Richard Morris of Kitchener and Robert and his wife Carrie of Ottawa. Cherished grandfather of Ethan and Isabelle and step-grandfather of David. Dear brother of Marion and her late husband John Brown, the late Gillen Boyd and his wife Ruth. Brother-in-law of Mary and Jerry Flood. Fondly remembered by ... [more]
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July 15, 2009
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, July 15th, 2009. The former Dorothy Sophia Fidler, formerly of RR#1 Hanover, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Gordon Reay. Loving mother of Ron Reay and his wife Lois, Audrey and her husband Arnold Kell, Glen Reay and his wife Brenda, Ken Reay and his wife Doreen, and Dennis Reay and his wife Joan.
Cherished grandmother of 19 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Step-mother-in-law of Angela Reay. Dear sister ... [more]
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Cherished grandmother of 19 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Step-mother-in-law of Angela Reay. Dear sister ... [more]
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