Obituaries

Donald, Elwood; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Saturday October 10th, 2015. Elwood Howard Donald of Southgate Township in his 94th year. Beloved husband of Nancy (Coppin) Donald and the late Lillian (Ross) Donald. Loved father of Diane McDougall & husband Ernie of Mount Forest, Marie Leibold & husband Barry of Kitchener, Jim Donald & wife Lois of Southgate Township, the late Ken Donald & wife Debbie of Bradford and Kate LeBlanc & husband Jean-Pierre of Vancouver, B.C. Loving grandfather ... [more]

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King, Jack; at Headwaters Health Care Centre, Orangeville on Wednesday October 7th, 2015.'Jack' John Arthur Elmo King of Mount Forest in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Margie King. Loved father of Russell King and Robert King. Loving grandfather to his grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Private funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the England Funeral Home, Mount Forest. Memorial donations to the Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by ... [more]

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Leafloor, Rita; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Tuesday September 29th, 2015. Rita (Lacroix) Leafloor of Mount Forest in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Howard Leafloor. Loved mother of Patricia Mills and Bill of Brockville, Linda Henry and John of Brussels and Faye Taylor and Peter of Brampton. Cherished grandmother of Tanya Tedford and Ryan of Brockville, John Mills and Shelley of Ganonoque, Devon Henry and Janice of Kitchener, Kimberly Millward and Scott of Toronto and Kevin Taylor ... [more]

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Evans, Thomas J.; At Southlake Hospital, Newmarket on Saturday September 26th, 2015. Thomas J. Evans of Pike Lake, Mount Forest and Bradford in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Nancy Maxine Evans. Loved father of Geraldine and Edward Crawley, Carolyn and Mark Reeves, Helen Evans, Sharon Evans, Darlene Evans and Fernando Mele, Stephen Evans and William, Mary and Brad Ash, Christine and Keith Rose, Annette D'Ambrosio and the late Aldo, Darleen and Vance Boyer and Sharon and Warren Walker. Loving grandfather ... [more]

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Allen, Marguerite; at Dufferin Oaks, Shelburne on Sunday September 13th, 2015. Marguerite Merle (Rooney) Allen, of Mount Forest in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Willard Allen. Loved mother of Wanda Becker & husband Garry of Waterloo, Wilma McArthur & husband Paul of St. Clements and Glenna Burke of Shelburne. Loving grandmother of Jason Watson of Waterloo, Allison Jeske & husband Tim of St. Jacobs, David McArthur & wife Yvonne of Calgary, Travis Burke of Shelburne, Joshua Burke of Dundalk, Jesse ... [more]

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Patterson, William 'Bill'; at his home in Southgate Township on Wednesday September 2nd, 2015. William'Bill' Eldon Patterson in his 73rd year. Beloved son of the late Eldon & Rose Patterson. Loved brother of Rose-Marie Hunt & husband Bill of Plumeville, Marion Plume & husband John of Plumeville, Joanne Metzger & Jurgen Bischof of Guelph, Donald Patterson & wife Gwen of Westmont Rose, Robert Patterson & wife Sheila of Ayton and Judy Barnard & husband Jim of Owen Sound. Dear brother-in-law ... [more]

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Thelma Kidd, of Listowel, on Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at Caressant Care, Listowel, Thelma Elizabeth Ann (Wilkinson, nee Lewis) Kidd, in her 99th year. Beloved wife of Douglas Kidd. Loved mother of Wally Wilkinson and his wife Gerry of Mount Forest, Lloyd Wilkinson and his wife Sandy of Waterloo, Wayne Wilkinson and his wife Dianne of St. Clements, and mother-in-law of Dianne Caudle of Guelph, and Art Kammerer of Mount Forest. Sister of Nellie Allan of Fordwich, and Irene Nelson of Mount Forest, and Norman ... [more]

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Dubrovskis, Ronald; at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday August 12th, 2015. Ronald Dainis Dubrovskis of Mount Forest in his 59th year. Loved father of Jennifer Dubrovskis & fiancée Chad Coones of Elmvale and James Dubrovskis of Oakville. Loving grandfather of Cameron and Carson. Dear brother of John Dubrovskis of Winnipeg and Ike Dubrovskis of Toronto. Predeceased by his parents Arthur & Ausma Dubrovskis and sister Ida. Cremation has taken place. Memorial donations to the Grand ... [more]

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Hibbard, Peggy; at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday August 7th, 2015. Margaret Louise Barbara'Peggy' (Scheffner) Hibbard of Holstein in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Ivan Hibbard. Dear sister of Bernice Scheerer & husband Bob of West Montrose. Peggy is also survived by her many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by brothers Eddie Weiler & wife Ruth, Raymond Scheffner, Hilbert Scheffner, Ken Scheffner and by sister Beatrice Hill & husband Ross. Private funeral ... [more]

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Calhoun, Calvin'Sonny'; at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Harriston on Wednesday July 29th, 2015. Calvin'Sonny' Boniface Horan Calhoun of Pike Lake in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Gayle (Hollingsworth) Calhoun. Loved father of Debbie Bromley of Toronto and Brian Calhoun & wife Andrea of Brampton. Loving grandfather of Stephen Bromley of Toronto. Dear brother of Gwen Calhoun of Elliott Lake. Sonny will be dearly missed by his nieces, nephews, their families and by his many friends at ... [more]

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Szablowski, Alex; it is with great sadness that the Szablowski family announce the sudden passing of Alex John Szablowski in his 28th year as the result of a vehicle accident on Friday July 24th, 2015. Loved son of Ruth Szablowski of Mount Forest and John Szablowski of Arthur. Cherished father of Tyson. Alex will be forever missed by his brother Eric, grandmother June MacDonald, niece Ayress and by his aunts, uncles, cousins and his many friends. Predeceased by grandparents Felix and Marie Szablowski and ... [more]

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Ingram, Coral; with her family by her side at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Thursday July 16th, 2015. Beverley Coral (Stevenson) Ingram of Conestoga Estates, formerly of Cambridge in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Keith Ingram. Loved mother of Beverley Clarke & husband Gordon of Hespeler, Wendy Hishon of Trenton, Dulcie Gretton & husband Adrian of Calgary, Debbie Carney & husband Randy of Conestoga Estates, Michael Ingram of Hespeler, Heather Poirier & husband Ray of Hespeler and Robert ... [more]

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Bossie, Sandra; at the Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre, Owen Sound on Sunday July 5th, 2015. Sandra Diane (Sparling) Bossie of Walkerton in her 74th year. Beloved wife of George Bossie. Loved mother of Randy Bossie & wife Karen of Germany. Todd Bossie & wife Debra of Midhurst and Rick Bossie & wife Sue of Holstein. Loving grandmother of Kyle & Anna, Sean & Rachel, Logan, Jordyn, Tyler and Danielle. Dear niece of Nora Sparling and cousin of Michael Sparling of England. Predeceased by parents George & Frances ... [more]

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Evans, Bob; at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday July 3rd, 2015. William Robert'Bob' Evans of Mount Forest in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Agnes (Ward) Evans. Brother-in-law of Eldon Pryde of Mount Forest and the late Jean Pryde. Uncle of John Pryde and Paul Pryde and his wife Sharon and their children John and Ashlee. Bob served the Mount Forest community as owner of Evans Electric for over 50 years and also worked at the PUC. Private funeral arrangements have been entrusted ... [more]

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Gillespie, Florence; at the Guelph General Hospital on Friday June 26th, 2015. Florence Elizabeth Bertha (Hahn) Gillespie of Mount Forest in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late William'Bill' Gillespie. Loved mother of Alisanne Gillespie of Toronto. Loving grandmother of Kyle and Ryan. Dear sister of Lloyd Hahn & wife Christine of Sydney, Nova Scotia. Dear aunt of Kimberly Ann Hahn-Dancavitch & husband John of Washago and their family Jillian, Lindsay, Sage, Valor and Megan. Florence will be ... [more]

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McClymont, Dorothy Enid; passed away at Willowgrove in Ancaster on Wednesday June 17th, 2015 at the age of 68 years. She was predeceased by her husband Roy, her parents Rose and Jack Pickard and her brother Jim. Fondly remembered by her McDermott cousins Paul, Sonja, Iris, Joann and their families as well as her dear longtime friend Jackie. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment at Hamilton Cemetery, York Blvd. Service of remembrance to be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the England ... [more]

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McFarlane, Elma; peacefully with her family by her side at her home in Mount Forest on Monday June 15th, 2015. Elma Mildred (Holliday) McFarlane in her 75th year. Beloved wife of Terry McFarlane. Loved mother of Brad Trask & wife Lori of Ayton, Liana Baker & husband Dave of Brussels, Tom McFarlane & wife Lori of Cambridge, Becky McFarlane of Toronto, Ben McFarlane of Toronto and predeceased by son Jeff Trask.
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Bye, Janice; tragically as the result of an automobile accident on Friday June 12th, 2015. Janice Elsie (Weber) Bye of Southgate Township in her 48th year. Beloved wife of Rob Bye. Cherished mother of Alexa Bye, Sam Bye and predeceased by infant son Mason. Loved daughter of Ron & Yvonne Weber of West Grey Township. Dear sister of Jackie Weber & husband Tim Clifford of Kitchener, Brian Weber of Dawson City, Yukon, Joanne Byers & husband Mark of Holstein and Bryce Weber & wife Cherry of Cambridge. Loved daughter-in-law ... [more]

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Siddall, Norman'Sid', at his home in RR #1, Ayton on Tuesday June 9th, 2015. Norman'Sid' Edgar Siddall in his 68th year. Beloved husband of the late Louise (Hunt) Siddall. Loved father of Shawn Siddall & Trisha Crocker of Mooresburg, Rebecca Siddall-De Alonso of RR #1, Ayton and Cara Siddall of RR #1, Ayton. Loving grandfather of Ayla Siddall and Addyson Crocker. Private funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the England Funeral Home, Mount Forest. Memorial donations to the Children ... [more]

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Hunt, Helen; at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Thursday May 21, 2015. Helen McCrae (Strachan) Hunt in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late William'Ross' Hunt. Loving mother of Francis Ross and his wife Jane of London. Cherished grandmother of Laura Westlund and her husband Sean of Calgary, Helen Boileau and her husband Ivan of St. Thomas, Howard Hunt and his wife Ana of London, and Wayne Hunt of London. Great- grandmother of Marie & Sarah Westlund, Jessica & Victoria Boileau, and Mikaela, Kristiana, ... [more]

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Smith, Doris; passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday, May 8, 2015. Doris Isabel Smith of Mount Forest in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late Ross Smith. Loving mother of Bonnie (Glen) Weber and Daryl (Darlene) Smith. Loving grandmother of 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Cherished sister of Reita Cherry. Friend of Charles Atkinson. Friends may call at the England Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Tuesday May 12th from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service ... [more]

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Adams, Alister; peacefully at home, on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 with his family by his side. Alister Cooke Adams in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Kathleen Adams (nee Allen) for 56 years. Devoted father to Lance (Lily), Dawn and Geordie. Doting grandfather to Matthew, Nicole, Dylan, Alexandra, Charlotte, Samantha, Lucas, Alora, Caleb and Ava. After receiving an MBA from McMaster University Al went on to have a successful career as Manager and part-owner of Melnor (Canada). Al was a strong competitor on the ... [more]

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Heerschap, Johanna; at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Durham on Thursday April 30, 2015. Johanna Gerda (Van De Graaf) Heerschap in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Jacob Heerschap. Loving mother of Arita Droog and her husband Arnold of Durham and the late Henry Heerschap. Loved mother-in-law of Kim Heerschap of Barrie. Cherished grandmother of Adrian Droog, Alysa Beirnes (Lionel), Max (Sam) Heerschap, and Joe Heerschap. Great-grandmother of Jacob, Jesse, and Jensen Beirnes. Predeceased by her ... [more]

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Brown, Marlene; at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Monday April 27, 2015. Marlene Salma (Hehn) Brown in her 79th year. Beloved wife of Beverly Brown. Loved mother of 3 step-children. Cherished grandmother to her 6 step-grandchildren and 1 step-great grandchild. Dear sister-in-law of Ruth and George Allen of Elmvale. Marlene will be sadly missed by her cousins, nieces, nephews, former colleagues, and her church family. Predeceased by her parents Cecil and Salma (Bender) Hehn. Friends may call ... [more]

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