Obituaries
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Melvin Hoffman
October 17, 2013
Hoffman, Melvin'Mel'; at his residence in Mount Forest on Thursday October 17th, 2013. Melvin'Mel' Joseph Hoffman in his 80th year. Beloved husband of the late Laura (Bell) Hoffman. Loved father of Elaine Love & husband Paul of Mount Forest, Michael Hoffman & wife Holly of Mount Forest, Michelle Hoffman & Andy Gonyea of Mount Forest and Laurie Callegari & husband Rob of Guelph. Cherished grandfather of Natalie Love-Officer & husband Joel, Tessa-Shae Love, Lauren Hoffman, Dylan Hoffman, ... [more]
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Earl Nelson
October 15, 2013
Nelson, Earl; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Tuesday October 15th, 2013.
Earl Thompson Nelson of Mount Forest in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Betty (Thomas) Nelson (1995) and Irene (Shaw) Nelson (2009). Loved father of Kerry Doig & husband Kent of Moorefield, Larry Nelson & wife Georgina of Teulon, Manitoba, Patti Golley & husband Dave of Wingham and Kim Yake & husband Dan of Mount Forest. Dear brother of Marjorie Williamson of Mount Forest and Shirley Witherow of Mount Forest. ... [more]
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Earl Thompson Nelson of Mount Forest in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Betty (Thomas) Nelson (1995) and Irene (Shaw) Nelson (2009). Loved father of Kerry Doig & husband Kent of Moorefield, Larry Nelson & wife Georgina of Teulon, Manitoba, Patti Golley & husband Dave of Wingham and Kim Yake & husband Dan of Mount Forest. Dear brother of Marjorie Williamson of Mount Forest and Shirley Witherow of Mount Forest. ... [more]
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Martha Murphy
October 13, 2013
Murphy, Martha; at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener on Sunday October 13th, 2013. Martha Lorraine (McPherson) Murphy of Fergus, formerly of London in her 68th year. Loved mother of Dr. Kim Murphy and partner Jodi Dobbie of Eden Mills. Loving sister of Jan McGhee & husband Dr. Don McGhee of Guelph. Dear aunt of Danielle McGhee & husband Stefan, Leanne Straub & husband Austin and Stephen McGhee. Great aunt of Griffin and Caiden Straub. Predeceased by her parents Dr. Hugh McPherson and Marjorie (Duprau) McPherson. ... [more]
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Frederikus Wichers
October 8, 2013
Wichers, Fred; with his loving family by his side at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Tuesday October 8th, 2013. Frederikus'Fred' Wichers of Mount Forest in his 89th year. Fred passed away on the day of his 25th wedding anniversary to his wife Marnie (Ramsbottom) Alexander-Wichers. Predeceased by his first wife Rose (Waninge) Wichers (1975). Loved father of Margaret Balfoort & husband Luuk of Elora, Henry Wichers & wife Lynn of Fergus, Fred Wichers & wife Nikki of Fergus, Judy Martel ... [more]
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Ronald Ferguson
October 5, 2013
At home on Saturday October 5, 2013 surrounded by his family, Ron Ferguson of Strathroy, in his 48th year. Dear husband of Maggie (Reinbold) Ferguson of Strathroy and dearest father to Lindsay, Colin and Sarah Ferguson all at home. Survived by his parents Robert (Eddie) Ferguson of Mt. Forest and Dorothy (Rae) Ferguson of Mt. Forest. Brother of Debbie Blanchard (Blaine) of Durham, Janice McGuire (Ron) of Chesley, Brian Ferguson (Jackie), Dale Ferguson (Connie), Susan Small (Jeff) all of Mt. Forest, Brenda ... [more]
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Marion Schmidt
October 1, 2013
Schmidt, Marion; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Tuesday October 1st, 2013. Marion Catherine (Hale) Schmidt of Mount Forest in her 78th year. Beloved wife of Joseph Schmidt. Loved mother of Mary Jo Renzella & husband Robert of Binbrook, Alan Schmidt & wife Anna of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Colleen Marshall & husband Lester of Hamilton and Tim Schmidt of Chapleau. Loving grandmother of Ron Renzella, Genevieve Eustace, Cory Schmidt, Kyle Marshall and Conor Marshall. Loving great grandmother ... [more]
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Margarete Streu
September 25, 2013
Streu, Margarete; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday September 25th, 2013 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of Ernst for over 50 years. Margarete was born in Germany but lived for many years in Toronto, where she met and married Ernst. Once married, they moved to Holstein where they lived and worked on their farm. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the England Funeral Home, Mount Forest. Interment at the Holstein Cemetery has taken place. Memorial donations to a charity of one ... [more]
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Irvin Frey
September 22, 2013
Frey, Irvin passed away at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest, on September 22nd, 2013 at age 76. Leaves to mourn his wife of 52 years, Erma (Kilmer). Dear father of Miriam RR 1 Mount Forest, Irene and Paul Bearinger RR 6 Mount Forest, Vera and James Gingrich RR 1 Mount Forest, David and Maria Frey of Acton, Ruth and Peter Weber RR 2 Mount Forest, Esther and Amos Bearinger RR 1 Conn, Irvin and Sarah Frey of Fergus and Erma and Rick Hamminga of Nortondale, NB. Also survived by 30 grandchildren and 6 ... [more]
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John Cheeseman
September 16, 2013
Cheeseman, John; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Monday September 16th, 2013. John Kenneth Cheeseman of Mount Forest in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Doreen (Garbutt) Cheeseman. Loved father of Ed Cheeseman & wife Sharon of Durham. Dear brother of Rita Sears of Bowanville. Predeceased by brothers Ernest, Norman, Charles, Stewart, Arthur and Bertrum Cheeseman. John was a proud veteran of WW II having served with the Sherbrooke Fusiliers Regiment. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment will ... [more]
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Bruce McMeekin
September 10, 2013
McMeekin, Bruce; suddenly at his home in Mount Forest on Tuesday September 10th, 2013. Bruce Herbert McMeekin in his 74th year. Beloved husband of Sandra (Young) McMeekin. Loved father of Brad McMeekin & wife Shelly of Acton and Pam McMeekin & husband Robert Menko of Kitchener. Loving grandfather to Evan and Lauren McMeekin and Nicole and Danielle Menko. Dear brother of John McMeekin of Penetanguishene, Bill McMeekin & wife Helen of Varney and Marlene Gardiner of Hanover. Bruce will also by sadly missed by ... [more]
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Lois Shearson
September 10, 2013
Shearson, Lois; at her home in Mount Forest on Tuesday September 10, 2013. Lois Alberta Shearson in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Ron Shearson. Loved mother of Barb Dawe-Shearson of Mount Forest, Brian Shearson & wife Karilyn of Mount Forest, Len Shearson & wife Sharon of Mount Forest and Rob Shearson & wife Kendra of Parry Sound. Loving grandmother of Eric, Alex, Richard, Jennifer, Jackie, Chris and Kyle. Dear sister of Loreen McNabb of Woodstock and sister-in-law of Mary Laidlaw of Brampton and ... [more]
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Allan Grimes
September 7, 2013
Grimes, Allan; Peacefully passed away at Grand River Freeport Hospital, Kitchener on Saturday, September 7, 2013 in his 55th year. Father of James (Kori) of Orillia, Shanon(Candice) of Listowel, Jeremy of Arthur and Stefan (Jenn) of Arthur. Proud grandpa of Kaede, Dedric and Hephaestion; Cole and Marley. Cherished little brother of Jerry Martin (George) of Mount Forest, Marvin (Barb) of Wroxeter, Ron (Rose) of Chatsworth, Eleanor Michalsky (Russ) of Clifford, Terry (Katie) of Waterloo, Yvonne Grafe (Reiny) ... [more]
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George Matthews
September 6, 2013
Matthews, George; at Royal Terrace, Palmerston on Friday September 6, 2013. George Conard Matthews, formerly of Durham in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of the late Shirley (Woods) Matthews. Loved father of Barb Fleming & husband Brian of Cambridge, Wayne Matthews & wife Anita of RR #3, Mount Forest, Ken Matthews & wife Colleen of RR #2, Holstein, Brian Matthews & wife Claire of Breslau, Margaret Matthews of Mount Forest and Ruth Ann Symons & husband Barry of Etobicoke. Loved grandfather of 11 grandchildren. ... [more]
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Angela Sheehan
September 5, 2013
Sheehan, Angela; peacefully with her dear friend Pat by her side at Hospice Wellington in Guelph on Thursday September 5, 2013. Angela Sheehan of Guelph, formerly of Mount Forest in her 83rd year. Beloved daughter of the late Bill & Kathleen Sheehan. Loved sister of Ted Sheehan and wife Tina of Bracebridge. Predeceased by brother John Sheehan. Angela will be missed by her nieces, nephew and their families, and her dear friend Pat as well as extended family and friends. Angela was a registered nurse and trained ... [more]
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Roger Perreault
September 5, 2013
Perreault, Roger; at his home in Conn on Thursday September 5th, 2013. Roger Gerald Perreault at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Madeline (Maddy) Redmond-Perreault. Loved brother of Denise Lavoie of St. Lambert, Quebec, Gisele Doucet (Pierre) of Rollet, Quebec, Noella Doucet (Danie) of Chambly, Quebec, Micheline McCulloch of Amherst, Nova Scotia, Vicky Perreault of Montreal, Quebec, John-Paul Perreault of Greenfield Park, Quebec, Emile Perreault. Roger will also by dearly missed by Madeline 's family ... [more]
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Albert White
September 5, 2013
Survived by beloved wife Brenda White neé Treanor and loving children Ada White and friend Micheal Fulford, Leroy Burkhart and wife Ruthann Burkhart. Also his cherished stepsons Shannon Rice and wife Sarah Rice, Nathan Rice and friend Emily Hodges, and his grandchildren Javen, LaTawnya and Dustin Burkhart. Son of Ena White neé Sharpe and the late Frazer White. Eldest brother to David White, Derek White and wife Sheryl, Rob White and wife Tracy. He also leaves behind many loved nieces and nephews.
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Cynthia Henderson
August 28, 2013
Henderson, Cyndy; at her loving sister Vivian 's home in Mount Forest on Wednesday August 28th, 2013. Cynthia'Cyndy' Dianne Henderson of Mount Forest, formerly of Australia in her 59th year. Beloved wife of Kenneth Henderson. Loved sister of Donald Henderson & wife Karen of Sharon and Vivian Henderson of Mount Forest. Loving aunt of Jon Henderson (Cynthia) and Billy Moir (Lauren). Daughter-in-law of Bert & Jenny Henderson of Scotland. Sister-in-law of Alastair Henderson & wife Helen of Australia ... [more]
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Gerald Peers
August 26, 2013
Peers, Gerald; at his residence at Pear Tree Cottage Farm, Mount Forest on Monday August 26, 2013. Gerald Stuart Peers formerly of Oakville in his 85th year. Beloved husband of the late Dr. Ann (Chapman) Peers (2010). Loved father of Dave Peers of RR #4, Mount Forest and Angie Olive & husband Jim of Chicago, Illinois. Devoted grandfather of Luke and Jake. Uncle of Susan Vanderheyden and Karen Vanderheyden. Predeceased by infant son Sandy Peers, parents Harry & Hilda Peers and sister Pat Vanderheyden & her ... [more]
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Gordon Wiliamson
August 25, 2013
Williamson, Gordon; at McVean Lodge, Hanover on Sunday August 25th, 2013. Gordon Murray Williamson in his 91st year. Beloved son of the late David & Vida Williamson. Loved brother of Verna Batenchuk of Mount Forest. Dear uncle of Cathy Cotton & husband Larry of Angus and their children Pamela and Joe. Predeceased by brother-in-law Bill Batenchuk. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Gordon 's life will be held at the England Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Saturday August 31st at 10:00a.m.
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Philp Reeves
August 19, 2013
Reeves, Philp; as the result of a work related accident in Prince George, B.C. on Monday August 19th, 2013. Mervyne Philp Reeves of Willow River, B.C., formerly of Mount Forest in his 64th year. Loved son of Mary Reeves of Arthur, formerly of Mount Forest and the late Mervyne Reeves. Dear brother of Joyce Golem of Guelph, Elaine Laughlin & husband Les of Fergus, Connie Reeves-Bolger & husband Tim of Arris and Kathy Liesemer & husband Brian of Ayton. Uncle of Janessa, Jeremy, Mark, Bethany, Amber, Salina and ... [more]
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Barbara Switzer
August 17, 2013
Switzer, Barbara; at her grandmother 's home in Mount Forest on Saturday August 17th, 2013. Barbara Ann Switzer of Mount Forest in her 50th year. Daughter of Barbara Weaver of Mount Forest and predeceased by her father Bill Switzer. Loved granddaughter of Ila Switzer and the late Hugh Switzer. Dear sister of Sandra Jones of Georgetown, Margaret Penniston & husband Don of Manitoba, Keith Switzer of Manitoba and Bill Switzer of Caledon. Niece of Bob Switzer & wife Wendy of Alliston. Barbara is also survived ... [more]
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Elizabeth Belanger
August 14, 2013
Belanger, Betty; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Wednesday August 14th, 2013. Elizabeth'Betty' (Delaney) Belanger of Mount Forest in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Henry Belanger. Loved mother of Henry Belanger of Maxwell, Leo Belanger of Peterborough and Madeline Henwood & husband Jeffrey of Maxwell. Mother-in-law of Anna Yorkin of Peterborough. Betty is also survived by her loving grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased ... [more]
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Erika Matheson
August 11, 2013
Matheson, Erika; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Sunday August 11, 2013. Erika Giovanna (Driussi) Matheson of Holstein in her 53rd year. Beloved wife of Charles Matheson. Loved mother of Rachael Matheson, Kendra Matheson and Ian Matheson. Daughter-in-law of Carol Matheson of Burlington and the late Charles Matheson. Erika is survived by her many aunts, uncles, cousins and by Charles 's family. Predeceased by her parents Elio & Iris Driussi. Erika was a Professional Tax Consultant and owner ... [more]
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Arthur Phelan
August 10, 2013
Phelan, Arthur; with his daughter Eva by his side at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Saturday August 10, 2013. Arthur Patrick Phelan of Proton Township in his 94th year. Beloved husband of the late Katheryne'Kay' (Symonds) Phelan. Loved father of Eva Schreiter & husband Paul of Stratford and Maurice Lambrecht. Loving grandfather of Michael Gilson & fiancée Raquel of Stratford, Courtney Gilson & husband Brad Booker of Dawson Creek, B.C., Maurice, Christopher and Angela. Dear ... [more]
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John Markle
August 10, 2013
Markle, Jack; at the Guelph General Hospital on Saturday August 10th, 2013. John'Jack' Edward Markle of Mount Forest in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Verna (Thompson) Markle. Loved father of Mary-Anne Rowe of Hanover, Murray Markle of Campbellville River, B.C. and Elva Lee Ball & husband Roger of Verona. Loved stepfather of Lynne Towriss of Cambridge, Doug Beatty & wife Cindy of Kenilworth, Jim Beatty & wife Diane of Lyndon and Leanne Beatty of Arthur. Loving grandfather of Tracy Qaqqasiq, Ashley ... [more]
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Elsie Lyons
August 9, 2013
Lyons, Elsie; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Friday August 9, 2013. Elsie Mable (Bradley) Lyons of Mount Forest in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Emery Lyons. Loved mother of David Lyons of Arthur Township, Mervin Lyons & Ellen of Edmonton, Marjorie Copland & husband Charles of Minto Township, Florence Van Meer & husband Brian of Mount Forest, Diane Scott & husband Ernie of Egremont Township and Jean Conway of Harriston. Loving grandmother to her grandchildren, great grandchildren ... [more]
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Gladys O'Dwyer
August 5, 2013
O'Dwyer, Gladys (Malone); peacefully, surrounded by her family at the Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre on Monday August 5th, 2013 in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Peter O'Dwyer (1984). Loved mother of Colleen (Dr. Sy Eber) of Toronto, Louise of Kitchener and Paul (Lynne) of Minto Township. Loved grandmother of Shanna (Dylan Koch) of Guelph, Michael of Minto Township and Matthew (Ali Ivel) of Minto Township. Dear sister of Marcie Morris of Guelph and Kenneth Malone of Ottawa. Sister-in-law ... [more]
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Carl Schmidt
August 3, 2013
Schmidt, Carl; at the Guelph General Hospital on Saturday August 3rd, 2013. Carl Joseph Schmidt of Guelph, formerly of Mount Forest in his 83rd year. Beloved son of the late David & Luella Schmidt. Loved brother of Mildred Westman of London, Adrian Schmidt & wife Anne of Hamilton, Edna Male of Guelph, Joseph Schmidt & wife Marion of Mount Forest and Marilyn Moore of Toronto. Dear brother-in-law of June Schmidt of Mount Forest. Carl is survived by his many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by ... [more]
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Salome Martin
July 28, 2013
Martin, Salome (Mrs. Aaron B. B.) passed away peacefully at the home of James and Elsie Martin of RR 2, Kenilworth, on July 28th, 2013 at age 87. Beloved wife of the late Aaron B. B. Martin (1993). Dear mother of Adeline RR 2 Kenilworth, Verna and Cleason Bauman RR 3 Holyrood, Ermina and Cleason Martin RR 2 Kenilworth, Anson and Mary Martin RR 5 Mount Forest, Luke and Vera Martin RR 2 Kenilworth and James and Elsie Martin RR 2 Kenilworth. Mother-in-law of Leah and Moses Weber of St. Clements. Also survived ... [more]
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Walter Blanchard
July 23, 2013
Blanchard, Walter; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Tuesday July 23rd, 2013. Walter Wesley Blanchard of Mount Forest in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Naomi (Summers) Blanchard. Loved father of Brenda Tubman & husband Terry of Mount Forest, Blaine Blanchard & wife Debbie of RR #3, Durham, Colleen Matthews & husband Ken of Holstein, Elaine Breaker & husband Paul of Durham, Angeline Holliday & husband Gerald of Mount Forest, Owen Blanchard & wife Colleen of Fergus, Clinton Blanchard of Hanover ... [more]
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James Smith
July 19, 2013
Smith, Jim; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday July 19th, 2013. James'Jim' Larry Smith of Mount Forest in his 68th year. Beloved husband of Alva (Herr) Smith. Loved father of Jamie Smith & wife Jennifer of Guelph and Jodi Smith of Milton. Loving grandfather of Victoria, Benjamin and Nathaniel. Dear brother of Betty Weber & husband Leonard of Kitchener, Norma Davis of Cambridge, Don Smith & wife Beatrice of Mount Forest and Ken Smith & wife Linda of Mount Forest. Survived also by ... [more]
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Raymond Floryn
July 19, 2013
Floryn, Raymond; at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener on Friday July 19, 2013. Raymond'Ray' Floryn of Pike Lake in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Joyce (Young) Floryn. Loved father of Garry Denman & wife Donna of Waterloo and Sandra Denman of Borden. Loving grandfather of Ryan & wife Melissa of London, Matthew of Waterloo and Nicholas of Barrie. Friends may call at the England Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Tuesday from 7:00 to 9:00p.m. Funeral service will be held at the England Funeral Home ... [more]
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Eileen Snyder
July 18, 2013
Eileen Snyder, passed away peacefully at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Harriston on Thursday July 18th, 2013. Eileen (Rae) Snyder was in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late William Snyder. Dear mother of Warren Snyder and wife Elizabeth of Etobicoke. Loving grandmother of Christopher Snyder and wife Stacey Polonicoff of Oakville, and Elizabeth Snyder of Toronto, and great-grandmother of William and Ethan Snyder of Oakville. Remembered by her nieces and nephews, and their families. Predeceased by her ... [more]
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Oda Flynn
July 17, 2013
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Flynn, Oda; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Wednesday July 17, 2013. Clarissa'Oda' Pearl (King) Flynn of Mount Forest in her 101st year. Beloved wife of the late John'Jack' Elmer Flynn. Loved mother of Mary Ann Pfeffer of Mount Forest. Loving grandmother of Tammy Medeiros of Guelph and Steven Medeiros of Neustadt. Loving great grandmother of Sean and Shamus Fitzpatrick. Dear sister of Lucille Faulkner of Pickering, Joseph King of Toronto and Shirley Stevenson of Mount ... [more]
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Kenneth Kingston
July 16, 2013
Kingston, Kenneth; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Tuesday July 16, 2013. Kenneth Eldon Kingston of Mount Forest in his 78th year. Loved brother of Dorothy Ruston of Florida, Elizabeth Desauliniers & husband Dennis, Marilyn McGerrigle & husband Jim and Jeannie Breau all of Miramichi, New Brunswick. Also survived by his many nieces, nephews and their families. Beloved friend of Ruthie Bogle and Jan & Rob McDougall-Lamont and family who were truly blessed to have a special friend like Kenny in ... [more]
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Marian Studzinski
July 12, 2013
Studzinski, Marian; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday July 12, 2013. Marian Studzinski of Mount Forest in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Joan (Game) Studzinski. Loved father of Paula Russell & husband Paul of Vancouver, B.C. and Alan Studzinski & wife Andrea of St. Peter 's Bay, P.E.I. Loving grandfather of Evan, Alistair and Gabriel Russell and Holly and Nicholas Studzinski. Marian is also survived by family in Poland. A graveside service will be held at the Amos Cemetery, Dromore ... [more]
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Edmond Taylor
July 8, 2013
Edmond Taylor died peacefully in the Palliative Care Centre of the Louise Marshall Hospital in Mount Forest on Monday July 8, 2013. Edmond Charles Taylor was in his 92nd year. Born in Ballyedmonduff, Sandyford, County Dublin, Ireland, Edmond came to Canada in 1957, lived until recently in Burlington, Ontario. He was an avid golfer later in life, a tradesman, real estate agent and hardware store owner on the Hamilton Mountain in his earlier years. He will be remembered for his many jokes, riddles and songs. ... [more]
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Mary Lou Burke
July 4, 2013
Burke, Mary Lou; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Thursday July 4th, 2013. Mary Louise Burke of mount Forest in her 77th year. Loved daughter of the late Michael & Frances Burke. Loving sister of Adrienne Bowden of Kelowna, B.C., Denice Jarrett of Ajax and Michael Burke & wife Margaret of Whitby. Dear sister-in-law of Inez Burke of Arthur Township. Also survived by her many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by sister Alma Budicky & husband Rudy, brother Egan Burke, brothers-in-law ... [more]
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Robert Howes
June 28, 2013
Howes, Robert; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday June 28th, 2013. Robert'Bob' Donald Howes of Southgate Township in his 76th year. Lovingly remembered by Marian. Loved father of Scott Howes & wife Valerie of RR #2, Mount Forest and Peter Howes & wife Kristine of Rockwood. Loving grandfather of Riley, Macy, Isabelle and Grant. Dear brother of Janet Greyson & husband David of Toronto and Marian Pettit & husband Jim of Guelph. Uncle of Maggie, Matthew, Rob and Rick. Predeceased by ... [more]
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Albert Reilly
June 19, 2013
Reilly, Bert; at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener on Wednesday June 19th, 2013. Albert'Bert' Ritchie Reilly of Holstein in his 60th year. Beloved son of the late Keith and Ileen Reilly. Loved brother of Beverley Darrieu and husband Russ of Goderich, Bonnie Doney of Shelburne, Brenda Hall & husband Dave of Elmira, Barb Daniels and husband Rob of Durham, Beth May & husband Randy of Mount Forest and Lynn Reilly of Goderich. Survived also by his many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased ... [more]
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Gayle Parkhouse
June 9, 2013
Parkhouse, Gayle; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Sunday June 9, 2013. Gayle Irene McKay (Hollingshead) Parkhouse of Mount Forest in her 71st year. Beloved wife of Barry Parkhouse. Loving mother of Leanne Hillman & husband Chad of LaSalle, Lorraine Parkhouse of Fergus and Beverly Myers & husband Scott of Lion 's Head. Loving grandmother to Gavin, Kaylee and Kiera. Dear sister-in-law of Wendy Essex & husband Bill of Toronto and Janice Pisan & husband Til of Woodbridge. Gayle is also ... [more]
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Ross McDougall
June 8, 2013
McDougall, Ross; peacefully in his sleep at his home on the farm in Southgate Township on Saturday June 8th, 2013. William Ross McDougall in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Helen (Dickson) McDougall. Loved husband of Betty Withrow of Florida. Loved father of Cheryl McDougall & husband Chris Cranston of Mississauga, Beverlee McDougall & husband Stephen Fry of Mississauga, Adele McDougall & husband Paul Morris of Woodbridge, Dwight McDougall & wife Judi (O'Brecht) of Ottawa, Janice McDougall ... [more]
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Ronald Schmidt
June 7, 2013
Schmidt, Ronald'Ron'; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday June 7th, 2013. Ronald'Ron' Peter Schmidt of Mount Forest in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Betty (Wagner) Schmidt. Loved father of Steve Schmidt & wife Bernadette of Mount Forest, Tammy Lawton & husband Steve of Elora and Peter Schmidt & Christi Plant of Guelph. Loving Papa to Josie, Suzie, Natalie, Jacob, Aleisha, Chelsie, Cassandra, Billie-Jean and J.T. Dear brother of Kenny Schmidt & wife Marilyn of Kitchener, ... [more]
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Patrick Mulhall
June 5, 2013
Mulhall, Patrick'Pat'; at his home in Southgate Township on Wednesday June 5, 2013. Patrick'Pat' Joseph Mulhall in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Georgina (O'Connor) Mulhall. Loved father of Anita Mulhall. Dear brother of Father Gerald Mulhall of Guelph, Eileen Murray and husband Leo of Mount Forest, Stella McCabe and husband Terry of Mount Forest, Lou Mulhall of Mount Forest and Myrtle Gorman and husband Jim of Mount Forest. Brother-in-law of Dora Mulhall of Pickering, Paul O'Connor ... [more]
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Jeannette Ramberg
May 31, 2013
Ramberg, Jeannette; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday May 31, 2013. Jeannette (Turcotte) Ramberg of Kenilworth, formerly of Guelph in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late John Ramberg. Loved mother of Robert Ramberg and wife Cheri-Ann of Kenilworth, John Ramberg and wife Dawn of Milton and David Ramberg & wife Barbara of Waterdown. Loving grandmother to her 6 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. Dear sister of Darcy Turcotte & wife Carmen of St. Catharines, Josette Sanderson & husband ... [more]
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John Brash
May 26, 2013
Brash, John; at his home in Holstein on Sunday May 26th, 2013. John Brash in his 75th year. Loving common-law husband of Isolde Mayereder of Holstein. John is survived by family living in Newfoundland and British Columbia. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at the England Funeral Home on Friday May 31st at 11:00am. Memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences may be made at www.englandfuneralhome.com [more]
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Jack Cockburn
May 26, 2013
Cockburn, Jack; at Lady Minto Hospital, Salt Spring Island, B.C on Sunday May 26th 2013. John'Jack' Cockburn formerly of Mount Forest in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of the late Norma (Smith) Cockburn. Loved father of Dianne Fidler of Salt Spring Island, B.C. Loving grandfather of Lianne Fidler of Salt Spring Island, B.C and the late John Fidler. Loving great grandfather of Tara and Aidan. Dear brother of Hugh Cockburn. Survived by his nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by his sister ... [more]
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Gloria Truax
May 22, 2013
Truax, Gloria; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday May 22nd, 2013. Gloria (McFarlen) Truax of Mount Forest in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Charles Truax. Loved mother of Debbie van den Broek and husband Frank of Mount Forest, Chris Wilson and husband Robert of Owen Sound, Laurence Truax of London, Bob Truax and wife Carol of Drew, Terry Noone and husband Dave of Mount Forest and Steve Truax of Mount Forest. Loving grandmother of her 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. ... [more]
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Evelyn Scott
May 20, 2013
Scott, Evelyn; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Monday May 20, 2013. Evelyn Dorothea (Nightingale) Scott of Carresant Care Nursing Home, Harriston, formerly of Mount Forest in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late Bert Scott. Loved mother of Jim Scott and wife Sue of Mississauga and Marjorie Dennis and husband Gord of Whitby. Loving grandmother of Lisa Scammell & husband Steve of Whitby, Scott Dennis & wife Tasha of Oshawa and Shannon Scott of Mississauga. Loving great grandmother of Emma ... [more]
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Jean Holliday
May 19, 2013
Holliday, Jean; at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Harriston on Sunday May 19th, 2013. Janet'Jean' Irene (Plume) Holliday of Mount Forest in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Glen Holliday. Loved mother of 3 daughters Joy Allen (deceased), Gretta Bishop of Collingwood and Shirley Woods of Listowel. Loved sons-in-law Donald Allen, Gordon Bishop and Bill Woods. Loving grandmother to her 7 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and a great great granddaughter. Sister-in-law of Maxine Holliday of ... [more]
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