Death Notices
Due to families wishes, not all death notices are listed.
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
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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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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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.
Celebration of Edythe's Life will be held at Rockwood Terrace ... [more]
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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.
A Celebration of Richard's Life will be held at the Durham Baptist ... [more]
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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.
In memory of Mavis donations may be made to the Hanover ... [more]
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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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June 15, 2009
Passed away on Monday, June 15th, 2009. Allen Joseph Moore, of RR#1 Williamsford, in his 85th year. Father of Mary, the late Ron, Carol, Cathy, Michelle, Dan, Allen Jr., Terry and Angeline and remembered by their mother Ellen Moore. Brother of Alice, Sarah, Kathleen, Dorothy, Joseph. Allen was a dear friend of the late Bernice Campeau and he will be remembered by her daughters Barb and Dianne. Predeceased by his parents Ronald and Mary Moore and his siblings Alec, Mary, Angela, Genevieve and Dennis. ... [more]
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May 7, 2009
Passed away at Carlingview Manor, Ottawa on Thursday, May 7th, 2009. Frances Jean Grant, formerly of Toronto and Durham, in her 95th year.
Predeceased by her parents John and Violet (Blackburn) Grant, her twin brother Gordon Grant and his late wife Velma, and her sister Jessie Grant.
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Predeceased by her parents John and Violet (Blackburn) Grant, her twin brother Gordon Grant and his late wife Velma, and her sister Jessie Grant.
Fondly remembered by her nieces and nephew.
A graveside service will be at Durham Cemetery on Tuesday, May 12th at 10:30 a.m.
Memorial donations to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Ottawa.
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April 25, 2009
Passed away on Saturday, April 25th, 2009. Orville Ritchie Lee, of RR#3 Durham, in his 89th year. Beloved husband for 62 years of the former Meryl Noble. Loving father of Wanda and her husband Don Dailey of Kemble, Murray Lee and his wife Doris of Durham, and Sharon and her husband Paul Pryde of Etobicoke.
Cherished grandfather of Andrea and her husband Jeremy Kessler, Ryan Dailey and his friend Amanda, Daryle Lee, Cindy Lee, John Pryde and Ashlee Pryde. Dear brother of Robert (Anna) Lee, Dorothy ... [more]
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Cherished grandfather of Andrea and her husband Jeremy Kessler, Ryan Dailey and his friend Amanda, Daryle Lee, Cindy Lee, John Pryde and Ashlee Pryde. Dear brother of Robert (Anna) Lee, Dorothy ... [more]
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April 17, 2009
God called Ina in Windsor on December 3rd, 2008 and offered her eternal rest. Ina was the former Ina McKelvey, of Elderslie Township.
Ina was in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her husband of 52 years David Rahn (1992). Both Ina and Dave had many roots in the Grey Bruce area and much of their family still make their home in Grey Bruce. While residents of Durham they attended the Knox United Church.
She is survived by a sister Eva McKelvey of Paisley, and 3 children Lynda Wittowski and husband ... [more]
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Ina was in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her husband of 52 years David Rahn (1992). Both Ina and Dave had many roots in the Grey Bruce area and much of their family still make their home in Grey Bruce. While residents of Durham they attended the Knox United Church.
She is survived by a sister Eva McKelvey of Paisley, and 3 children Lynda Wittowski and husband ... [more]
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April 15, 2009
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Wednesday, April 15th, 2009. Glen Alexander Wilson, of Hanover and formerly of Durham, in his 68th year. Beloved brother of Shirley and her husband Ray Hutchinson of Markdale. Glen will be missed by his nieces and nephews and his many friends. Predeceased by his brothers Russell Wilson and Elwyn Wilson.
A Celebration of Glen's Life will be held at the Funeral Home on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with visitation one hour prior to the service. ... [more]
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April 14, 2009
Passed away at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Tuesday, April 14th, 2009. Frederick George Hahn, of Mount Forest and formerly of Elora, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Zirri Fiest. Cherished brother of Pearl Crow of Durham. Special friend of Jean Barnard. Fred will be fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews and their families. Fred owned and operated Fred. G. Hahn plumbing and heating in Mount Forest for 25 years. After retirement, he and Zirri moved to Elora where they ... [more]
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April 7, 2009
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Tuesday, April 7th, 2009.
Gary Stuart Lawson, of Durham and formerly of Mississauga and Thunder Bay, in his 75th year. Beloved husband of the former Margaret Bryon. Dear brother of Sandra Schell, Tim Lawson (Jacklyn Lalonde), and Nancy and her husband Donald McRae, all of Thunder Bay. Brother-in-law of Nancy Rawn, Barbara Campbell (Louis Driessen), the late Mary Glenny and the late Betty Lawrence. Gary will be fondly remembered by his many ... [more]
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Gary Stuart Lawson, of Durham and formerly of Mississauga and Thunder Bay, in his 75th year. Beloved husband of the former Margaret Bryon. Dear brother of Sandra Schell, Tim Lawson (Jacklyn Lalonde), and Nancy and her husband Donald McRae, all of Thunder Bay. Brother-in-law of Nancy Rawn, Barbara Campbell (Louis Driessen), the late Mary Glenny and the late Betty Lawrence. Gary will be fondly remembered by his many ... [more]
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March 29, 2009
Passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 29th, 2009. John Michael Auden McVey, of Toronto, in his 51st year. Beloved son of Elizabeth Hines of Durham, and the late Ian McVey and beloved stepson of Dr. Rodger Hines. Loving brother of David McVey and his wife Heather Perkins-McVey of Ottawa, Peter McVey and his wife Leanne MacMillan of Halifax, Andrew McVey and his wife Anne of Brookfield, Conneticut, and Geoffrey McVey of Oxford, Ohio. Nephew of Joan Auden and her husband Ed Cuylits of Ottawa and Nancy and ... [more]
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March 28, 2009
Passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, March 28th, 2009. Victor John Henry Thompson, of Durham, in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Audrey (nee Whitmore). Loving father of Randy and his wife Margaret of Caledon East, and Steven and his wife June of Port Perry. Dear brother-in-law Madeline and Art Shay. Vic will be fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews.
Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Vic's Life will be held at the Durham Presbyterian Church on Wednesday ... [more]
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March 20, 2009
Passed away suddenly on Friday, March 20th, 2009. Francis Jack Laverne McKenzie, of Durham and formerly of Harriston, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of the former Margaret Fritz.
Loving father of Robert McKenzie and his wife Laurie of Arthur and the late Heather McKenzie. Cherished grandfather of Troy Heffernan and Marcia Dyce, Shane McKenzie and Dean McKenzie. Great-grandfather of Tegan and Avery Heffernan. Survived by his sister Joyce Braida.
Loving father of Robert McKenzie and his wife Laurie of Arthur and the late Heather McKenzie. Cherished grandfather of Troy Heffernan and Marcia Dyce, Shane McKenzie and Dean McKenzie. Great-grandfather of Tegan and Avery Heffernan. Survived by his sister Joyce Braida.
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March 15, 2009
God took our little girl home, suddenly on Sunday, March 15th, 2009. Alissa Dawn Malott, of Durham, in her 6th year. Beloved daughter of Matthew and Cheryl-Joy (nee Bowman) Malott. Loving sister of Amanda, Angelina and Amariah. Cherished granddaughter of Garth and Linda Malott of Sarnia, and Harold and Nancy Bowman of Durham, and great-granddaughter of Soloma Marritt. Special niece of Nathan Malott and Shannon Magda, Bethany and Gregg Thomas, Heather Malott, Nathan Bowman, and Evan and Ruthie Bowman. ... [more]
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March 1, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Sunday, March 1st, 2009. Charles Gordon Brown, of Durham, in his 89th year. Beloved husband of the former Margaret Glousher. Loving father of Debra and her husband Andy Hess of Caledon. Dear brother of Margaret Oakley and Don Brown and his wife Phyllis. Predeceased by his brother Cecil and his sister Jane.
A Celebration of Charles's Life will be held at the Funeral Home on Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Spring interment at Durham Cemetery.
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February 28, 2009
Passed away suddenly at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, February 28th, 2009. Melvin Robert Schope, of RR#3 Durham, in his 73rd year. Loving husband of the former Marlene Newman. Cherished brother of Emma Robertson, Rube Woodruff, Mary Barber, John and June Schope, and Fred and Marie Schope. Predeceased by his brothers Clarence and Ken Schope. He will be fondly remembered by the Newman family, his nieces, nephews and cousins.
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February 25, 2009
Passed away on Wednesday, February 25th, 2009. Ronald Eddie Evans of Mount Forest, formerly of Owen Sound and St. Williams, in his 69th year.
Beloved husband and friend of the former Rose Anne Papke. Dear son of Madeline Evans and son-in-law of Margaret Papke. Cherished father of Veronica and her husband Bob Harris, Peter Evans and his wife Cheryl, Andy Odell and his wife Dierdre, Kevin Odell and his wife Irene and Tammy Odell. Dear brother of Gail Evans and her fiance Richard Epple. Fondly ... [more]
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Beloved husband and friend of the former Rose Anne Papke. Dear son of Madeline Evans and son-in-law of Margaret Papke. Cherished father of Veronica and her husband Bob Harris, Peter Evans and his wife Cheryl, Andy Odell and his wife Dierdre, Kevin Odell and his wife Irene and Tammy Odell. Dear brother of Gail Evans and her fiance Richard Epple. Fondly ... [more]
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February 10, 2009
Passed away at Grey Gables Nursing Home, Markdale on Tuesday, February 10th, 2009. The former Armonell Christena Glencross in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late James Peart. Loving mother of Dorothy and her husband Ron Hill of RR#7 Markdale and Marilyn and her husband Don Emke of RR#1 Elmwood. Cherished grandmother of Terry Hill, Rhonda and Shawn Carney, Damen Hill, Sherry and Mike Hastie and Jason and Lisa Emke. Great-grandmother of Christena and Caitlyn Carney, Brooklynn, Jaden and Collin Hill, ... [more]
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January 14, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Wednesday, January 14th, 2009. The former Irene Marguerite Jennett, of Durham and formerly of Orangeville, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of Lorne Patton and the late James Wilton. Loving mother of Lloyd Wilton and his wife June of Blind River, Lenard Wilton of Dundalk and Leslie Wilton and his wife Karen of Orangeville. Stepmother of Marilyn Forestell of Fergus, Ron Patton of Orangeville and Vernon Patton and his wife Lisa of Orangeville. Fondly remembered by her ... [more]
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January 8, 2009
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Thursday, January 8th, 2009. The former Dorothy Grace Brown, of Durham, in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late George Redfearn (September 20th, 2008). Loving mother of Michael and his wife Michelle of Vancouver, Claudette and her husband Bert Liske of Mount Forest, Anne and her husband John Grobbo of Fordwich and Penny and her husband Pat Pietrantonio of Mississauga. Cherished grandmother of Teddy, Jennifer, Mark and Robert. Sister of Vera and the late Raymond ... [more]
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December 31, 2008
Passed away peacefully with her family at her side at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Wednesday, December 31st, 2008. Bonita Isabella Marchand, of Durham and formerly of Toronto, in her 62nd year. Beloved wife of David Mollison. Loving mother of Cheri, Kim and Jeff, and Michelle and Steve. Cherished grandmother of Taylor, Tara, Cierra and Jenna. Daughter of Robert Marchand. Fondly remembered by her siblings, Bob, Ruby, Linda, Jim, Ray, Rosie, Marilyn, Debbie, Claire, Annette and Kathie-Jo and ... [more]
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December 26, 2008
Francis James Benninger of Durham died December 26th, 2008 in his 58th year. Francis was the husband of Bertha (Koeslag) and father of Cara, Kait and Aaron. Francis was the son of the late Cornelius (Corky) Benninger and is survived by his mother Rosetta. Brother of James (Betty Lou) of Mississauga, Anne Marie (Moe) Webster of Waterloo, Helen of Durham, Rosemary (Wilf) Ringler of Durham, Neil (Bonnie) of Hanover, George of Mitchell and Alan (Holly) of Cape Breton. He was predeceased by 3 brothers, Jerome, ... [more]
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December 23, 2008
Passed away after a brief illness at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008. Marshall James McNally, of Durham, in his 84th year. Son of the late James and Agnes (Marshall) McNally. Predeceased by his pal "Dixie". Marshall is survived by his many cousins and his many friends.
A Celebration of Marshall's Life will be held at the Funeral Home on Monday, December 29th at 1 p.m. Spring interment at Zion Glenelg Community Cemetery.
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December 21, 2008
Passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, December 21st, 2008. David Lloyd Olliff, of Durham, in his 54th year. Loving husband and best friend of the former Debbie Lawrence. Cherished father of Heather and her husband Scott Holloway of Edmonton, Alberta, and Jeff Olliff and his friend Deana of Pickering. Brother of Bonnie and her husband Don Cook and Glenda and her husband Ken Richardson all of Brampton. Son- in-law of Norman and Myrtle Lawrence of Durham and brother-in-law of Cheryl and Kevin Holmes of Cambridge ... [more]
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December 20, 2008
Passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, December 20, 2008. The former Ruth Marie Sherson, of Durham and formerly of Dundalk, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Elvin Moore. Loving mother of Beth and her husband Arnold Kennedy of Markdale, Marion Moore of Nova Scotia and Carole and her husband Alex Verdun of London. Cherished grandmother of Janien, Paul, Meaghan, Heather, Rebecca and Timothy and great-grandmother of Kirsten, Kennedi, Allison, Olivia, William and Annabella.
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December 15, 2008
Jesus welcomed Deb with open arms on Monday, December 15th, 2008 following a brief illness. Loving mother of Adam Wesley Keller and best friend of Bill Moyes of Priceville. Mourning her loss are Deb's mother Marie of Belleville, sister Cara of Burlington, brothers Raymond of Airdrie, Alberta and Donnie of Belleville, aunt Sharyn of Northport and uncles Barry of Huntsville, Brian of Northport and Brent of Owen Sound. Predeceased by her father Kenn Hineman.
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December 13, 2008
Passed away on Saturday, December 13th, 2008. David Orville Picken, of RR#2 Desboro and formerly of Durham, in his 49th year. Husband, best friend and soul mate of Nanci Lobsinger. Fondly remembered by his sons Scott Koeslag and his wife Amberly and Chris Koeslag and his wife Kim. Beloved poppa of Sage, Connor, Peyton, Javier and Hennessy. Dear son of Hazel Hanke and her friend Frank and the late Orville Picken. Dear brother of Joyce and her husband Ian MacKenzie, Kurt Hanke and his friend Dee, and Krystal ... [more]
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November 25, 2008
Passed away suddenly at her home on Tuesday, November 25th, 2008. The former May Irene Seim, of Hanover, in her 66th year. Beloved wife of Keith Allen. Loving mother of Linda Wright and David Harvey and his wife Kim all of Guelph. Cherished grandmother of Julie Harvey, Shannon Wright, Hayden Harvey and Clayton Harvey. Great-grandmother of Emma Wright and Quinton Harvey. Dear sister of Doug Seim and June and her husband Heinz Drexler. Sister-in-law of Donald Allen and Larry Allen. Predeceased by her sister ... [more]
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November 14, 2008
Passed away suddenly on Friday, November 14th, 2008. Robert Ross Taylor, of Durham, in his 81st year. Beloved husband for 60 years of the former Joyce Phillips. Loving father of Susan and her husband Dave Campbell of Hanover, Doug Taylor of Brampton, and Cathy and her husband Don Lantz of Holstein. Cherished grandfather of Ryan Campbell and his fiance Elisha Weishar, Justin Campbell, Wendy Taylor and her friend Mark, Tyler Lantz and his fiance Heidi Nemeth, Brady Lantz and his wife Shannon, and Jenna Lantz. ... [more]
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November 14, 2008
Passed away after a lengthy illness at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Friday, November 14th, 2008. Kenneth John Bieman, of RR#1 Neustadt, in his 83rd year.
Beloved husband of the late Pauline (Labuick). Loving father of Barry Bieman and his wife Ursula of Crawford and Tim Bieman and his wife Jo-Ann of Durham. Cherished grandfather of Michael, Nicole (Andy Smart), Justina and Jamie-Lynn. Great-grandfather of Amaryn Smart, Ethan Warren and Bennit Bryant. Dear brother of Ruth Bailey of ... [more]
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Beloved husband of the late Pauline (Labuick). Loving father of Barry Bieman and his wife Ursula of Crawford and Tim Bieman and his wife Jo-Ann of Durham. Cherished grandfather of Michael, Nicole (Andy Smart), Justina and Jamie-Lynn. Great-grandfather of Amaryn Smart, Ethan Warren and Bennit Bryant. Dear brother of Ruth Bailey of ... [more]
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November 8, 2008
Passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 8th, 2008. Sharon Gail Wiggins of Durham. Loving sister of Joe Wiggins and Dorothy McNabb both of Durham, and Wayne Wiggins and his wife Grace of Seaforth. Lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents John and Sadie Wiggins, her sisters Hazel Jacobs-Sager and Marlene Wiggins, and an infant brother Keith.
Gail owned and operated Top Dog Grooming for 14 years and she loved working with her clients and their pets.
Gail owned and operated Top Dog Grooming for 14 years and she loved working with her clients and their pets.
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November 6, 2008
Passed away after a courageous battle with cancer at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Thursday, November 6th, 2008. Beloved husband of the former Margaret Talbot. Loving father of Kim and her husband Dale Robinson, Tim Hoekstra and his wife Tracey, and Joan and her husband Jerry Callahan. Cherished grandfather of Elisha, Adam, Andrew, Christopher, Benjamin, Julia, Aiden and the late Gabriele. Dear brother of John Hoekstra and his wife Harmke, Audrey Gordon, Anne Vellinga and Jenny Fretz.
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October 7, 2008
Passed away as the result of a car accident on Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 at Victoria Hospital, London. Ian John McMullen, of Whitechurch and formerly of Durham, in his 37th year. Loving father of Joshua Todtz-McMullen and Dakota Brown-McMullen. Cherished son of Delbert and Barbara McMullen of Durham. Dear brother of Joe and his wife Sue of Alliston, Rose-Anne and her husband Shawn Hagan of Kincardine and Carolyn and her husband Eric Roy of Waterloo. Remembered by his 4 nieces and 3 nephews.
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September 20, 2008
Passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Saturday, September 20th, 2008. George Barrington Redfearn, of Durham, in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Dorothy. Loving father of Michael and his wife Michelle of Vancouver, Claudette and her husband Bert Liske of Mount Forest, Anne and her husband John Grobbo of Fordwich and Penny and her husband Pat Pietrantonio of Mississauga. Cherished grandfather of Teddy, Jennifer, Mark and Robert.
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September 15, 2008
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Monday, September 15th, 2008. David Alexander Banks, of Durham, in his 86th year. Beloved husband of the former Betty Simpson. Loving father of David Banks and his wife Roberta, the late Pam McDonald, Robert Banks and his wife Elaine, Deb and her husband Rick Dowsling, and Ann Banks. Father-in-law of Murray McDonald. Fondly remembered by his 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his brother Edward Banks.
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August 10, 2008
Passed away with his family by his side at Grey Bruce Health Services, Markdale on Sunday, August 10th, 2008. Raymond Joseph Black, of Markdale and formerly of London, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of the former Carol Sutter. Loving father of Robb Black of London and Bradley Black and his wife Leslie of Carp. Cherished grandfather of Morgan. Dear brother of Charlie Black and his wife Beatrice of RR#2 Priceville, Ann and her husband Ralph Hollis of RR#1 Markdale, Murray Black of Allan Park and brother-in-law ... [more]
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August 9, 2008
Passed away with her family by her side at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Saturday, August 9th, 2008. The former Olive Miriam Wilder, of RR#4 Durham, in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Ralph Miller and dearest friend of Ken Knight. Loving mother of Barb and her husband Cam McCracken of Durham, Doug Miller and his wife Patty Marr of Owen Sound, Penny Miller and her husband Pete Kemppainen of Georgetown, Indiana, and Fred Miller and his wife Donna Mesacar of Williamsford.
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August 4, 2008
Passed away at Parkview Manor Nursing Home, Chesley on Monday, August 4th, 2008. James Wells, formerly of Durham, in his 86th year. Survived by his sister Catherine Oehm, of Chesley. Predeceased by his parents Robert and Saddie Wells; and his brothers Bill and Alex Wells.
Funeral Service will be held at the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home, Durham on Thursday, August 7th at 1 p.m., with visitation one hour prior to the service. Private interment at Trinity Anglican Cemetery.
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June 28, 2008
Jannich Nielsen passed away on Saturday, June 28th,2008 at the age of 67,at the Durham Hospital after a courageous fight with a rare lung cancer. The road was uphill and rocky but he never complained or stopped fighting as the disease spread throughout his body. He leaves his wife and best friend of nineteen years, Ruth Peter-Nielsen who resides in Walkerton.
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June 9, 2008
Passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Monday, June 9th, 2008. Beloved husband of the former Jean Henheffer. Loving father of James and his wife Celine of Gattigue, France, Mary Lee and her husband Jerry Lane of Brainard, Minnesotta, Larry of Neustadt, and Jeffrey and his wife Lisa of Durham. Grandfather of Yann, Jennifer, Michelle, Kieran, Rebecca, Megan and Jeremy and great-grandfather of Makenna, Wesley and Nathan. Brother of Kenneth and his wife Anne. Predeceased by his sisters: Francis ... [more]
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