Tracy Martin

July 18, 1976 – October 29, 2024 - Age 48

Recorded Service for Tracy Martin – https://youtu.be/pfqvleAduRM It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Tracy Elda Mary Martin (nee Spooner), a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. After a valiant battle with ovarian cancer, she left this world peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at […]

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Gwen Harron

July 4, 1942 – October 26, 2024 - Age 82

To know her was to love her.  Harron, Gwendolyn Faye (nee Ward) – passed away with her family by her side at Owen Sound hospital on Saturday October 26th, 2024, in her 83rd year.  Cherished, loving mother of Sandy of Innisfil, Brad (Pam) of Paisley and Tracey of Port Elgin.  Beloved Grandma of Alexandra and […]

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Shirley Eagles

November 8, 1951 – October 27, 2024 - Age 72

Eagles, Shirley (nee Hopper) passed away peacefully at the Chapman House, Owen Sound, on Sunday October 27, 2024 at the age of 72. Loving mother to Susan and her husband Peter Noe and to Justin Eagles. Proud grandmother of Sydney and Lucas. Dear sister to Linda Hewitson and Carol Metzger and aunt to many nieces […]

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Shirley Masterson

October 14, 1942 – October 15, 2024 - Age 82

Masterson, Shirley (nee Groves) passed away at Kelso Villa Retirement Home, Owen Sound, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at the age of 82. Beloved wife of the late William ‘Bill’ Edward Masterson. Dear sister to Dixie Corrigan. Shirley will be sadly missed by her children, Michael (Becky), Kathy (George), Jim (Marcia); grandchildren, Jana (Brad), Patricia […]

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Mark Monaghan

August 13, 1961 – October 11, 2024 - Age 63

 Mark Monaghan, loving husband, father, and grandfather, age 63, of Southampton, Ontario, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 11, 2024. He was born on August 13, 1961, in Brampton, Ontario to parents Joseph and Brenda Monaghan (nee Bignell). Mark was a husband to Telena (nee Oussoren), father to Amanda, Michael (Cassandra), and Emily. He was […]

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Tom Brown

April 26, 1949 – October 6, 2024 - Age 75

Brown, Thomas “Tom” passed away peacefully at the Emmanuel House Hospice in Hamilton on Sunday October 6, 2024, at the age of 75. Beloved husband to the late Marilyn “Marnie” Brown (nee Mercer). Proud father of Tammy (Scott), Don (Roberta) and Steve (Tamara). Grandfather to Jordan, McKenzie, Curtis, Delaney, Joscelyn, Ava and Bray and great […]

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Margaret McLeod

September 17, 1939 – October 3, 2024 - Age 85

McLeod, Margaret (nee Scott), passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Owen Sound Hospital, on Thursday, October 3, 2024, in her 86th year. Predeceased by her husband and best friend Michael Francis Ramsey McLeod. Loving mother to Scott and his wife Renita, Kent and his wife Jeanette, and Heather and her […]

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Eugene Thompson (Service Oct 4)

December 2, 1962 – September 28, 2024 - Age 61

Thompson, Eugene, passed away at the University Hospital, London, on Saturday September 28, 2024 at the age of 61. Proud father of Alyse and grandfather of Daniel. Dear brother to Bernice Yvonne Kahgee and Chris (Trish) Thompson. Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents William and Rose Thompson, by his sisters Rosaleen […]

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Ross Horning

June 6, 1963 – September 15, 2024 - Age 61

Horning, Ross George, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side at the Chapman House, Owen Sound, after a courageous battle with cancer on September 15, 2024 at the age of 61. Loving husband to Tammy Horning (nee Misch). Proud father of his sons, Alec (Taylor) and Devin (Alyssa). Dear Brother to Grant […]

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Christena Lippett

March 6, 1971 – September 16, 2024 - Age 53

Lippett, Christena (nee Macnab), surrounded by family, passed away suddenly, but peacefully, at the Southampton Hospital on Monday, September 16, 2024 at the age of 53. Survived by her parents, Dale and Dave Finnie, by her children, David, Tim (Kelsey), and Beth, and by her grandson Myles. Fondly remembered by her brother Rick (Lisa) Carr, […]

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Keith McDonald

May 8, 1931 – September 14, 2024 - Age 93

McDonald, Keith, passed away peacefully at the Southampton Care Centre on Saturday September 14, 2024 at the age of 93. Predeceased by his loving wife Marie McDonald (nee Nickel). Proud father of Joanne (Kerry Turcotte), Bill (Mary Margaret), Steve (Tina), Bruce (Tammy), and Dennis (Lee Ann). Grandpa Keith will be sadly missed by his grandchildren, […]

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Bill Hatt

February 15, 1945 – September 13, 2024 - Age 79

William ‘Bill’ Roy Hatt, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully with his wife of 55 years, Betty at his side at the Southampton Hospital on Friday, September 13th, 2024 at the age of 79. He is predeceased by his parents Roy and Mildred, sister Betty Adams and brothers Ray and Maurice. He is […]

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Gerald Ritchie

November 13, 1958 – September 9, 2024 - Age 65

Ritchie, Gerald, passed away unexpectedly at the Southampton Hospital on Monday September 9, 2024 at the age of 65. Predeceased by his parents Nelson and Pauline Ritchie and by his brother Vernon. Dear Brother to Jeanette Haggins, Gloria (Gordon) Thompson, Donna McGrath, Sandra Ritchie Owl, David (Elsie) Ritchie, Bert (Kim) Ritchie, Jacqueline (Albert) King, Brenda […]

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Eric Heath

May 18, 1935 – August 9, 2024 - Age 89

ERIC ROLAND HEATH, born in Glace Bay, N.S. on May 18, 1935, died peacefully at home in Port Elgin, Ontario on August 9th, 2024. At a young age Eric embarked on an adventurous journey via train to Ontario. After a few stops through the province, he eventually met Ilean Parker while working at Loblaws in Guelph. […]

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Donna Bell

July 30, 1934 – September 3, 2024 - Age 90

In Loving Memory of Donna Louise Bell It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mom, Donna Louise Bell (MacKay), aged 90, of Southampton. A beacon of kindness and humor, Mom was known for her kind heart, generosity and resilience. Her presence brought warmth and joy to everyone she met. […]

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Thelma Cunningham

October 15, 1927 – August 30, 2024 - Age 96

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Thelma Gordon Cunningham at Scarborough General Hospital on Friday August 30, 2024 at the age of 96. Thelma will be greatly missed as the loving mother to Maureen Brandon (nee Cunningham), Sheila Cunningham, son in law John Brandon and proud Grandmother to Leighton Brandon. […]

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Bruce McKenna

August 4, 1932 – August 28, 2024 - Age 92

McKenna, Bruce, passed away peacefully at the Southampton Hospital on August 28, 2024 at the age of 92. Beloved husband to the late Pauline McKenna (nee Gilkes). Loving father to Lynda (Craig) McKibbon and Greg (Denise) McKenna. Proud grandfather of Ryan (Vanessa), Tyler, Courtney (Tegan), Ashley, Joshua (Phillicia), and great grandfather of James, Lexus, Kayden, […]

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Patricia Welsh (updated)

December 16, 1951 – August 28, 2024 - Age 72

Welsh, Patricia, passed away at the Owen Sound Hospital on Wednesday August 28, 2024 at the age of 72. Beloved wife of the late Douglas ‘Digger’ Welsh. Loving mother to Seth (Brittany) and Sam. Proud grandmother of Tula, Livie, Henleigh, and Harlow.  Dear sister to Maryanne (the late Jim), Janet (Murray), Barbie (Bruce), and Judy […]

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David Barnes

May 11, 1957 – August 27, 2024 - Age 67

Barnes, John ‘David’ passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday August 27, 2024 at the age of 67. Loving husband to Kelly Barnes (nee Cairns). Proud father of Riley (Dawna), Stephanie (Curtis), and Megan (Jeff). Extremely proud grandfather of Katlyn, Kaley, Breonna, Kastiel, Noah, James, Vanessa, and Harlow. Dear brother to Linda Scott. Remembered […]

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Ed Brintnell

May 30, 1938 – August 25, 2024 - Age 86

“My partner, my love, my best friend Ed passed away Sunday evening.” Lea Brigden-Brintnell On Sunday August 25th 2024 Edwin Nathaniel Brintnell, in his 87th year, passed away without warning. Ed leaves behind his wife Lea/Lena, sister Marie (Bob) Sockett, sister-in-law Dorothy Brintnell, nieces and nephews, Kent, Kevin, Lori, Cheryl and their families. Ed is […]

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George Bursa

November 26, 1952 – August 28, 2024 - Age 71

Bursa, George Walter passed away at the University Hospital, London, on August 28, 2024 in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Brenda Bursa (nee Nealon). Proud father of Brett Bursa and his wife, Lea-Anne Cunningham and Jason Bursa. Loving grandpa to Alex and Gavin Bursa. Dear brother to Sue Anderson (John) and Eric (Brenda) Bursa. […]

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Fred Walsh

June 21, 1941 – August 26, 2024 - Age 83

Frederick (Fred) Walsh, affectionately known as Buck, passed away peacefully in Port Elgin, Ontario, on August 26, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife Annie, son Scott and Daughter-In-Law Sheila holding his hand until the end. Born in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, on June 21, 1941, Fred lived a full and vibrant life. Fred is survived […]

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Adam Besito

August 28, 1974 – August 24, 2024 - Age 49

Besito, Adam ‘The Bomb’ surrounded by his family peacefully passed away after a courageous battle with cancer at the Stratford General Hospital on Saturday August 24, 2024 in his 50th year. Dear Father to Dakota, Drew, Dahlia, and his late son Darian. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren Tatum and Dante, and the late Dominic ‘Little […]

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Joseph Stevens

March 27, 1935 – August 21, 2024 - Age 89

Stevens, Joseph passed away at the Southampton Hospital on Wednesday August 21, 2024. Joseph Vincent Stevens of Saugeen First Nation at the age of 89. Predeceased by his parents Melvin & Annie Stevens. Uncle Jo will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his special niece Trudy Jacobs, great nephew Rich Jacobs, great, great nieces […]

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Joshua Johnson

December 18, 2002 – August 15, 2024 - Age 21

Johnson, Joshua passed away unexpectedly after an accident on Thursday August 15, 2024. Joshua Ethan Justice Johnson from Saugeen First Nation at the age of 21. He will be extremely missed by his mother, Leesa Johnson ‘Mama Bear’, his dad, Kenneth Ritchie, siblings, Collin (Mandy Lyn), Kenny (Karla), Kristen, Bill, Erik, Tehya, Jayna, Miranda, and […]

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David O’Reilly

December 19, 1959 – July 29, 2024 - Age 64

It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of David Allan O’Reilly of Toronto on July 29th at the age of 65. He died peacefully in his sleep at his partner’s home in Colombia. David was born on December 19, 1958, and raised in Hamilton. He went on to study tourism at LaSalle […]

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Darlene Brown

January 8, 1953 – July 31, 2024 - Age 71

Brown, Darlene, passed away unexpectedly with her husband Elmer by her side, on Tuesday, July 31, 2024 at the age of 71. Loving mother to Lori Ann Brown and the late Allan Brown (2021). Proud grandma of Michaela Brown. Predeceased by her parents Sam and Allie Mitchell and Elmer’s parents Nephi and Rotha Brown. A […]

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Carol Verdonk

February 17, 1956 – July 31, 2024 - Age 68

Carol Jo-anne (Shields) Verdonk, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Wednesday July 31, 2024 at the age of 68. Wife to the late Herman Verdonk. Loving mother to Christopher (Nadine) Scholtz and Anne Louise (Mike) Taonax, Herman Jr. (Kathy) Verdonk, Kelly Verdonk, John (Aura) Zoldan Verdonk. Oma of Cory, Craig, Katelyn, Claire (Tyler), Nevar, […]

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Joyce Albrechtsen

September 14, 1932 – July 25, 2024 - Age 91

Albrechtsen, Joyce Eleanor (nee Wilson) passed away at the St. Catharines General Hospital on Thursday July 25, 2024 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late John Albrechtsen (2019). Dear mother to Douglas Heath and the late Lorena Marynissen (2019). Loving grandmother to Leeann Levesque and Jessica Marynissen and great grandmother to Isabella […]

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Mike Pickup (service date added)

January 10, 1943 – April 25, 2024 - Age 81

John Michael ‘Mike’ in his 82 year, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2024 at the Southampton Care Centre, surrounded by his loving family at his bedside. Beloved husband and best friend of Vicky; and children from his first marriage Wendy (Don) Miskie, Saskatchewan; Julie (John) McLean, Dobbinton; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Mike […]

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Irene Evans

June 14, 1952 – July 20, 2024 - Age 72

Evans, Irene Elizabeth passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 20, 2024 in her 73rd year. Predeceased by her daughter Tracey (2004).  Dear mother of Mark.  Loving nana to Kayla (Ryan), Jayde (Elizabeth), Dakota (Olivia) and Maddison.  Proud Great Grandmother of Tracey.  Sister to Margaret (Tim), Sandra (Rick), Keith (Linda), Gail (Tony) and Pat (Randy).  Predeceased […]

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Ashley Matheson

January 25, 1985 – July 19, 2024 - Age 39

Matheson, Ashley, unexpectedly after an accident has peacefully passed away at the Chapman House, Owen Sound at the age of 39, with family by her side. Dear wife of Tom Manley and proud and loving mother to Ian, Jaxson, Madison and Gracelynn. Sadly missed by her mom, Suzanne Matheson and brother, Neil. Father Ron Matheson […]

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Ervin Kewaquom

March 21, 1951 – July 20, 2024 - Age 73

Kewaquom, Ervin, passed away peacefully at the Southampton Care Centre on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at the age of 73. Dear brother to Colleen, Darin, Murray, and Myra. Sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends of the community. Predeceased by his mother Ella Johnston, sisters Linda, Angie, Betsy, Julia and brothers Eric, […]

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Robert Clifford Hastings

April 2, 1935 – July 17, 2024 - Age 89

Hastings, Robert Clifford ‘Bob’, passed away peacefully at Southbridge Care Home, Owen Sound, on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at the age of 89, after a long struggle with dementia. Beloved husband to Bonnie Gaye Hastings (neé Palmer). Loving father to Sheri Lynn and her husband Steve and to Carla Michelle. Proud grandfather to Taylor Robert […]

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Joan Rankin

August 11, 1934 – July 16, 2024 - Age 89

Joan Josephine (nee Anstett) Rankin Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at the Southampton Hospital at 89 years of age. Joan is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 60 years Bev Rankin; and loving children Jeffrey (and Cheryl) of Mississauga, David (and Dara) of Sault Ste. Marie, and Douglas of Toronto.  […]

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Bill Milner

August 30, 1947 – July 13, 2024 - Age 76

Milner, Bill, passed away peacefully at the Southampton Hospital on Saturday July 13, 2024 at the age of 76. Dear husband to Suzanne Milner (nee Grogan). Proud father of Wayne (Dawn) Milner and the late Craig Milner. Loving grandfather to Ivah-Jane and Byron. Remembered by his siblings, Irene (Tom) Clark, Barry (Pat), Jerry, and Kim […]

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Bernadette Owl

September 16, 1947 – July 9, 2024 - Age 76

Owl, Bernadette (nee Mitchell), passed away peacefully with family by her side at the Southampton Hospital Tuesday July 9, 2024 at the age of 76. Beloved wife of the late Jerry Thompson and the late Ernest “Amigo” Owl. Loving mother to Merissa, Martha, Maryann (Sonny). Proud grandmother of Justin, Summer, Larissa, Sineese, Emma, Bronson, and […]

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Ruth Cutting

December 18, 1933 – July 6, 2024 - Age 90

Cutting, Gloria Mae ‘Ruth’ (nee Byers) passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the Southampton Care Centre on Saturday July 6, 2024 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Reginald Albert Cutting (2006). Dear mother to Paul (Lynda) of Cambridge and the late Jim (2014) and his wife Rose of Southampton. Ruth […]

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Earl Hawthorne

December 19, 1934 – July 6, 2024 - Age 89

Hawthorne, Earl, born December 19, 1934, passed away peacefully at the Southampton Care Centre on Saturday July 6, 2024 at the age of 89. Predeceased by wife Marjorie Elizabeth Hawthorne (nee Horne) after 40 years of marriage. Devoted partner to Doreen Nuhn for over 20 years following. Father to Gary Hawthorne, Laurie (Bruce) Laur and […]

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Ursula “Ula” Boose (St. Pierre)

April 26, 1928 – June 27, 2024 - Age 96

Boose Ursula Mabel (Ula) Peacefully at Marianhill Residence on Thursday June 27, 2024 at the age of 96 years. Ula Boose of Port Elgin was the 12th child of 13 born to Alfred and Marie (nee Belleville) St. Pierre and last surviving of her siblings. Ula was married for 25 years to the late Robert […]

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Hannah Young (service date added)

March 14, 1923 – January 25, 2024 - Age 101

Young, Hannah peacefully at the Village of Wentworth Heights, Hamilton Ontario, on Thursday January 25, 2024. Hannah Young (nee MacDonald) of Southampton at the age of 100. Wife of the late Peter Young. Dear mother of Bonnie Barbour (the late Doug Barbour). Loving grandmother of Michele DeDobbelaer (Darren) and Kim Barbour. Proud great grandmother of […]

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Lawrence Mothersell

September 13, 1929 – June 17, 2024 - Age 94

Lawrence Hudson Mothersell  Born in Hamilton, Ontario where he spent his formative years with his mother, the late Violet (nee Lawrence) father and one sibling.  Many delightful Summers were spent in Pike Bay with his Aunt Dorothy & Uncle Warren Lawrence with whom he shared a familial and mischievous sense of humour!  It is here where […]

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Chris Kahgee

February 25, 1975 – June 16, 2024 - Age 49

Kahgee, Chris, passed away unexpectedly at the Southampton Hospital on Sunday June 16, 2024. Christopher Lance Kahgee of Saugeen First Nation at the age of 49. Proud father of Taya Williams, Kaley Kahgee, Tika Kahgee, Justin Kahgee and Miikun Johnson. Survived by his father Robert Kahgee, mother Bernice Kahgee (nee George), siblings, Alan Kahgee, Tim […]

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Dallas Thompson

September 8, 1987 – June 5, 2024 - Age 36

Thompson Roote, Dallas Tyler passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday June 5, 2024. Dallas Thompson Roote of Saugeen First Nation at the age of 36. Loving father of Lyla Roote. Beloved son of Sonya Roote. Dear brother Shawnessy, Destiny (James), River, Chris, Summer and Sineese, all of Saugeen First Nation. Cherished uncle of Gaige. Also survived […]

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Mark Rathwell

March 11, 1953 – May 29, 2024 - Age 71

On Wednesday, May 29, 2024, after a short battle with cancer, Mark Allan Rathwell passed peacefully and met his Saviour and Lord Jesus Christ face to face.   Mark is survived by his wife and best friend of 45+ years, Crystal.  Sons: Tyler and his wife Kirsten; Chad and his wife, Joy and Barrett (grandson); Wade […]

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Matt Given

October 18, 1985 – May 28, 2024 - Age 38

Matthew Robert Paul Given Passed peacefully, with his parents by his side, after just a few hours in hospital at Brightshores Health Services, Southampton, ON., on Tuesday May 28th, in his 39th year. Matt fought a very courageous battle against a very aggressive cancer. Never once missing any treatment offered, or foregoing any surgery that […]

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Margaret Eagleson

March 21, 1931 – May 29, 2024 - Age 93

Margaret Elizabeth Eagleson (nee MacGregor) passed away peacefully with the love of her families at her side at Southampton Care Center Wednesday May 29th 2024 in her 94 year. Beloved wife of late Gordon (2005). Marg and Gordon moved to Southampton in 1953. They were the founders of the Eagleson Furniture and Funeral home. They […]

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John Weichel

January 23, 1936 – May 26, 2024 - Age 88

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our father, John Weichel, in his 89th year. John was born in Elmira, the only child of Kathleen Uttley and Harry Weichel. He spoke with great fondness of his life growing up in Elmira, playing with childhood friends on the Canagagigue River, sometimes skipping […]

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Larry DeMoor

October 8, 1948 – May 25, 2024 - Age 75

Larry Dennis DeMoor, 75, of Port Elgin, passed away peacefully at Chapman House surrounded with love by his family, after a long brave fight with cancer. Loving husband of 55 years to Linda (Brabaw). Predeceased by his son Jeff DeMoor, survived by his daughter Jennifer DeMoor (Thomas Walpole) and daughter in law Linda DeMoor (Arseneault). […]

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Joan McFadden

March 29, 1934 – May 24, 2024 - Age 90

McFadden, Joan Dora (nee Hills), passed away peacefully at the Lee Manor, Owen Sound on Friday May 24, 2024, at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Donald McFadden and the late Joseph Martini. Loving mother to Larry Martini and his wife Kim, Catherine and her husband Robert Alexander and Janice and her […]

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Don Ferguson

December 31, 1953 – May 19, 2024 - Age 70

Ferguson, Don passed away peacefully at the Huron Shores Hospice, Tiverton on Sunday May 19, 2024 at the age of 70. Predeceased by his parents Clayton & Jean Ferguson. Don will be sadly missed by his partner Mary Gibbons and all of her Family. Dear brother to Richard (Marilyn) Ferguson and Steve (Susan) Ferguson. Uncle […]

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Renee Sullivan

November 15, 1943 – May 18, 2024 - Age 80

Renée Margaret Sullivan Surrounded by her family, Renée Margaret Sullivan passed away peacefully in her 81st year Predeceased by her loving husband, Peter. Survived by her daughters, Nicole (Jason), and Dana; her grandchildren, Maddy, Mya, and Parker; and cherished friend, Garry Craig. Born in Huddersfield, England, in 1943. Renée moved to Canada at the age […]

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Peter Windsor

November 11, 1940 – May 17, 2024 - Age 83

Peter Burton Windsor Peacefully at the Southampton Hospital in the early hours of Friday May 17, Peter Burton Windsor, at the age of 83. Survived by his loving wife Arlene. Predeceased by his first wife Alicia (Washburn) and his parents Josephine (Sharman) and Frank Windsor. Peter will be greatly missed by his sons, Brock, and […]

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Mary Jean McMillan

August 6, 1945 – May 16, 2024 - Age 78

Mary Jean McMillan (nee McCulloch) passed away peacefully at the Southampton Hospital with family by her side on May 16th, 2024 in her 79th year. Beloved wife, partner and best friend of Jay Dee McMillan for 61 years. Mary Jean and Jay Dee enjoyed their life in Southampton raising their boys, seeing their family grow […]

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Lauren Seyler

June 19, 1984 – May 11, 2024 - Age 39

Lauren Alexandra Seyler passed away May 11, 2024 in Owen Sound at the age of 39. Lauren was the daughter of Marg and Scott Seyler also of Owen Sound and formerly Meaford. She leaves behind two brothers, Eric and Ben. Lauren had a kind heart and a beautiful smile. She was a light in the […]

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Patricia Armstrong

November 16, 1938 – May 6, 2024 - Age 85

Patricia Anne Armstrong, 85, of Southampton, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2024, at Southampton Hospital, Ontario. Born on November 16, 1939, Patricia dedicated her life to her family and community, embodying warmth and generosity in every aspect of her life. Beginning her career in nursing at Toronto General Hospital, Patricia later specialized as an […]

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Ruby Counsell

August 22, 1930 – May 8, 2024 - Age 93

Ruby Marie Counsell, 93 years of Southampton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 8th, at Southampton Care Centre with daughter Janice and son Michael at her side. Ruby was born in Toronto on August 22, 1930, to Ruby and Jack Mullan. Ruby attended Northern Secondary High School and studied Fashion design. Ruby had a flare […]

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Norah Sein

November 15, 1927 – April 21, 2024 - Age 96

Sein, Norah (nee Rayner), age 96 years, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2024 at the Southampton Care Centre in Southampton Ontario, with her loving family at her bedside.  Beloved wife of the late Mani Sein for 53 years.  Loving mother to Rod and his wife Patricia and the late Steven.  Proud grandmother of Erik […]

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Duncan McCallum

March 5, 1939 – April 17, 2024 - Age 85

L. Duncan McCallum Following a short hospital stay, Dunc passed peacefully on 17 April 2024 at Chapman House Hospice in Owen Sound. Dunc is lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years Mary (nee Allin), and his three sons Jay (Leslie), Tim (Tracey) and Dave (Mel) and his adoptive British daughter Andrea.  Gramps is missed […]

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Allan Crawford

November 8, 1935 – February 22, 2024 - Age 88

Crawford, Allan passed away on February 22, 2024 at his home on the farm where he was born 88 years ago. Beloved husband to Ruth Crawford (nee Dix). Dear father to Glen (Maureen) Crawford, Jim Crawford and Rona (Jim) Cobean. Proud grandfather of Dylan, Bryanna (Brooke) and the late Caitlyn. Also remembered by his brother […]

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Amy Fenton

March 4, 1979 – April 3, 2024 - Age 45

Fenton, Amy (nee Walton) passed away peacefully at the Southampton Hospital surrounded by family, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 in her 46th year. Amy was born in the Southampton Hospital on March 4, 1979. She is survived by her beloved husband, Dave, her loving parents, Allan and Linda, and by her sisters, Bernice (James) and […]

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Richard ‘Dick’ Wright

March 1, 1938 – April 1, 2024 - Age 86

Wright, Richard Kenneth ‘Dick’, passed away peacefully at the Chapman House on Monday April 1, 2024 at the age of 86. Predeceased by his first wife Anne and second wife Rosanne. Loving father of Debbie Wright (Armen Higgins) and Cindy Wright and father-in-law to Joe Rocha. Proud grandfather of Alyssa Koch, Rebecca (Corey) Budgell, Ryan, […]

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Susanne Bell

February 15, 1940 – March 25, 2024 - Age 84

On March 25th, 2024 at the Southampton Care Center Susanne Elizabeth Bell (nee Kennedy) passed away quietly in her 85th year.  She is predeceased by her mother Phyllis Kennedy, her husband William ‘Bill’ Bell, her brother-in-law’s John ‘Jack’ Bell, Douglas Bell, Fredrick ‘Fred’ McCulloch, sister-in-law Florence Curry (nee Bell), nephews Lorne Bell and Daniel Bell […]

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Zealma Nickel

June 21, 1934 – March 24, 2024 - Age 89

Nickel, Zealma (nee Greig), passed away at the Owen Sound Hospital on Sunday March 24, 2024 at the age of 89. Dear mother of Glenn and his wife Janice and David and his wife Margaret. Proud grandmother of Dallas, Derek, Robert (Sarah), and Evan. Predeceased by her parents, Robert & Luella Greig, by her brothers, […]

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Vernon Bignell

December 19, 1926 – February 26, 2024 - Age 97

Bignell, Vernon, passed away at the Southampton Hospital on Monday February 26, 2024. Vernon Clarence Bignell of Tara at the age of 97. Beloved husband of the late Helen Irene Bignell (nee Varley). Dear father of Suzanne Cooney and Vernon (Annamarie) Bignell Jr., and the late Doug Bignell. Remembered by his grandchildren Amy, Aaron (Tammy), […]

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Russellene ‘Rusty’ Betts

March 28, 1945 – December 8, 2023 - Age 78

Russellene ‘Rusty’ Jean Betts of Kitchener Ont. formerly from Southampton passed away on December 8 2023 surrounded by family and friends. Predeceased by partner Mike Abrams and son John Stephen Betts. Survived by children George Betts (Tammy) & family, Angel Parsons ( Derrick) & family, John & Austin Parsons & Madison Timleck & Grandchildren & […]

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Jean Hogg

May 24, 1927 – March 10, 2024 - Age 96

Jean (nee Ross) Hogg, of Port Elgin, ON, died Sunday March 10, 2024 at the age of 96. Predeceased by her beloved Buddy, Jean will be missed by her daughters Heather (Peter Rausch) of Edmonton and Betsy (Ron Palko) of Port Elgin. Her grandchildren Michael and Amy Rausch, and Amanda (Nik Pinski) and Lauren Palko […]

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Nelson Robertson

August 15, 1933 – March 9, 2024 - Age 90

William Nelson Robertson passed peacefully on March 9th, in his 91st year. Predeceased by the love of his life, Jackie (Jacqueline Tupling), and by his beloved son, Randy. He also mourned the loss of his sister Olga, and her husband John MacKay, and Jeanette and her husband, George Hymmen, as well as his brother-in-law, Bob […]

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Howard L. Pettit

March 27, 1933 – March 6, 2024 - Age 90

Peacefully, on his own terms, on March 6, 2024 in his 91st year. Survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Shirley M Pettit, his daughter Brenda Seymour and her husband George and by his son Greg Pettit and his wife Karen Neals. Much loved “Papa” to Daniel and Joseph Seymour.  Also survived by his […]

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Frank Gerber

September 4, 1936 – March 5, 2024 - Age 87

Gerber, Frank, passed away peacefully with family by his side at the Southampton Hospital on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Joan Gerber (nee Carter). Loving and proud father to Debbie Gerber, Wendy (Brent) Williams and Tim Gerber who passed away in November 2023. Extremely proud grandpa to Nathan […]

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Gregg Root

August 19, 1979 – March 4, 2024 - Age 44

Root, Gregg, a.k.a ‘Hammer’, passed away suddenly on Monday, March 4, 2024 at the age of 44 years. Loving father to Braxton Cameron and Maylee Hutter-Root. Dear son of Karen Brenda Stevens and the late Stuart Clayton Stevens. Remembered by Braxton’s mom Dolly and Maylee’s mom Mandy. Sadly missed by his siblings, Melanie Besito, Jamie […]

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Brian Cleaver (updated)

March 12, 1947 – December 17, 2023 - Age 76

Cleaver, Brian, passed away unexpectedly at the Southampton Hospital on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at the age of 76. Loving husband to Nancy Wyonch. Dear father to Sharon (Allan Jackson) Cleaver, Amanda Cleaver, Paul (Akiko Ebihara) Cleaver, and Rosalie (Benjamin Graham) Wyonch. Proud grandfather of Olivia, Allison, Graeme, Alexandra, Tomis, Naomi, Dylan, and Emma, and […]

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Maureen Boulter

March 27, 1930 – February 24, 2024 - Age 93

Maureen Patricia Boulter (1930-2024) passed away peacefully in the bright chilly early afternoon, Saturday February 24, in Southampton Care Center. She was always deeply involved in her community, in Toronto, and was one of the founders, and on the Board of Directors of LAMP (Lakeshore Area Multiservices Project), even past her retirement. She taught for […]

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Lydia Burkinshaw

January 7, 1944 – February 15, 2024 - Age 80

The family of Lydia Angelia Burkinshaw is saddened by her peaceful passing on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at Owen Sound Hospital at the age of 80. She joins her beloved husband, Hugh Ross Burkinshaw (2020) in Heaven. Sinner saved by Jesus’ life, death and resurrection. Precious family given by GOD. Sons; Peter, David (Kelly), Michael […]

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Rose Shular

September 16, 1943 – February 12, 2024 - Age 80

Shular, Rose, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Monday, February 12, 2024 at the Chapman House in Owen Sound. Rose Mary Shular (nee Pendergast) of Southampton at the age of 80. Beloved wife of the late William Kenneth Beverly Shular. Loving mother to Ken (Sharon) and Kevin (Joanne). Proud grandmother of Kenny […]

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Jeff DeMoor

March 18, 1969 – February 7, 2024 - Age 54

Peacfully, surrounded with love after a courageous battle with cancer, it is with immense sadness to share the passing of Jeffrey Dennis DeMoor. Loving husband of Linda. Proud father of Andrew, Cameron and Ryan and his fur baby Jake. Beloved son of Linda and Larry. Dear son in law of Ray and Lise. Cherished brother […]

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Sharon Isaac (nee Solomon)

March 15, 1960 – January 21, 2024 - Age 63

Isaac, Sharon Lynn (nee Solomon) passed away unexpectedly on January 21, 2024 at the age of 63. Dear daughter of Orlyn and Carol Solomon. Loving mother to Joel (Michelle), Mike (Shayla) and Kelsey. Niece to Marion Sharp, Armand ‘John’ Kewaquom, Francis (Grace) Kewaquom, Audrey (Jack) Caskanette, Janet (Ron) Root, Sandra (Bruce) Herney, Terry (Elaine) Kewaquom, […]

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Alicia Cook

August 18, 1984 – January 18, 2024 - Age 39

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alicia Elizabeth Cook.  Loving mother to Trenton. Dearly loved daughter to Greg and Trudy Cook. Beloved sister to Hilary (Jon) Riordan. Wonderful aunt to Gracie. Alicia will be remembered for her kind spirit, contagious laughter and her deep love for her son, friends and family. A service […]

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Mary Pette

August 12, 1928 – January 18, 2024 - Age 95

Pette, Mary Elizabeth (nee Gigacz), at the Owen Sound Hospital with family by her side, on Thursday January 18, 2024 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Edward George Pette. Proud mother of Ed and partner Diane of North Bruce, Betty and her husband Philip Young of Goderich, Pat and her husband Tom […]

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Crystal Johnston

May 27, 1983 – January 5, 2024 - Age 40

Johnston, Crystal passed away unexpectedly on Friday January 5, 2024 at the age of 40. Dear daughter of Lorraine (Paul Francoeur) Dickinson. Sister to Joe Francoeur, Paula (Mike) Morgan, Kimberly Dickinson, Bobbi-Jo (Joel) Sargeant, Jonathon (Vicky) Dickinson, and Amy (Alex) Rousselle. Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Granddaughter to Esabelle (Allen) Ladd. Also, fondly remembered […]

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Deiter Stemmler

December 30, 1985 – January 5, 2024 - Age 38

Stemmler, Deiter Douglas, passed away unexpectedly on January 5th, 2024 at the age of 38. Dearly loved son of Donna McNally Stemmler and Douglas Stemmler (Jonna). Loving father to Jacob. Deiter will be missed tremendously by his brothers Barrett, and Kory , and his sisters , Kerri (Rick) and Kelsey (Johnny) , and by his […]

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Orval Stewart

June 4, 1947 – December 15, 2023 - Age 76

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Orval Emmerson Stewart of Paisley on December 15, 2023, born June 4, 1947. He is predeceased by parents Harvey and Clara. He is survived by his sister Olive (Stewart), 2 children Tahnya and Michael (Anne-Louise) and 7 grandchildren Jordan, Sarah and Owen and Claire […]

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Joan Tschirhart

February 27, 1952 – May 30, 2023 - Age 71

It is with a great deal of sadness that we are formally announcing the passing of Joan Georgina Tschirhart (Port Elgin, Ontario).  Joan passed away peacefully at the Southampton Hospital on Tuesday, May 30th, 2023, at the age of 71.  Loving mother to Ryan (wife Chrissy) Tschirhart and Kristin (husband Scott) Tschirhart.  Dear sister to […]

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Scott McCulloch

November 10, 1989 – December 28, 2023 - Age 34

McCulloch, Scott, passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2023 at the age of 34. Dearly loved son of Sue and Terry McCulloch. Scott will be missed tremendously by his brothers Mike (Sophie) and Greg (Tiana) who all supported and cared deeply about each other and were best friends. Grandson to Ruth (the late Lorne) McCulloch […]

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Lois Graff

May 6, 1942 – December 29, 2023 - Age 81

It is with extreme sadness to announce the death of our beloved mother Lois Graff on Friday December 29, 2023. Lois was born in Sarnia Ontario on May 6, 1942.  Eldest daughter of Georgina Cammidge and Frank Jackson.  Lois is survived by her sister Sharon (Dave), brother Ted (Dianna), sister Francis (Terry) and brother Dave […]

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Joan Harrison (Service date added)

June 4, 1947 – December 15, 2023 - Age 76

Live Stream of Service – https://youtube.com/live/ihmZOiD8ObM?feature=share Joan Harrison, of Southampton, Ontario, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023, after a brief illness, surrounded by and holding the hands of her loving children.   Joan was born in Hamilton, Ontario, to Sydney and Aileen (nee Elliott) Eason, spending her childhood in Leaside (Toronto) with her older […]

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Betty Weiss

March 3, 1934 – December 27, 2023 - Age 89

Weiss, Betty, passed away at home in Southampton on Wednesday December 27, 2023 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Art Weiss. Loving mother to Jo-Anne Henry and grandmother to Beth Henry. Survived by her brother Lorne (Barb) Currie, sister-in-law Barb Currie and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Stanley […]

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Anne Hearn

May 1, 1936 – December 28, 2023 - Age 87

Elizabeth “Anne” (nee Bridgen) Hearn was born May 1st. 1936 in Mimico, Ontario. She passed away peacefully on December 28,2023 at Gateway Haven in Wiarton, Ontario with family by her side. She was 87 years old. Anne is survived by her son Steve (Shirley), Grandson Tyler (Amanda Deer), and Great grand daughter Shelby Hearn. Niece […]

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Joan Allin

March 31, 1934 – December 24, 2023 - Age 89

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Joan Ann Allin passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2023. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Joan spent her life as a social butterfly with a keen interest in fitness, always making time for golf, tennis, and horseback riding with friends. She adored animals, especially horses […]

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June Fotherby

June 19, 1934 – December 26, 2023 - Age 89

Fotherby, June Edith, passed away peacefully at the Southampton Care Centre, Southampton on Tuesday December 26, 2023. June Fotherby (nee Pentney) of Southampton and formerly of Thistletown, in her 90th year. Loving wife of the late Jack (John) Henry Fotherby. Proud and loving mother of Bruce and his wife Kathy, Jackie and her husband Doug […]

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Allister Campbell

January 2, 1929 – December 24, 2023 - Age 94

Campbell, Allister George of Burgoyne, passed quietly on Saturday, December 24 surrounded by his daughters at the Chapman House in Owen Sound in his 95 yr. He was the loving husband of Fern (2012), proud and loving father to Patricia Campbell of Southampton and Nancy Campbell of Arran Elderslie. Extremely proud of his grandchildren, Kirsten […]

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Troy Nicholson

October 29, 1975 – December 18, 2023 - Age 48

Nicholson, Troy Scoffield, On December 18, 2023 in London Ontario at the Victoria Hospital, surrounded by family and friends, passed into eternity to be with Jesus, at the age of 48. Survived by his wife, Michelle Nicholson (nee Freiburger), daughters, Skylar and Jadyn Nicholson, aged 15 and 12. Parents, Don and Sherry Nicholson, and sister, […]

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Roland Desjardins

June 5, 1953 – December 20, 2023 - Age 70

Born June 5 1953, in his 71st year, Roland Joesph Maurice Desjardins, passed away from battling cancer peacefully with his family by his side at the Southampton Hospital on December 20, 2023. Roland was born in Mattawa and relocated to Port Elgin to work as a trades man. He was passionate about his work as […]

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Cassandra Fotherby

March 2, 1987 – December 11, 2023 - Age 36

Fotherby, Cassandra, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 11, 2023 at the age of 36. Daughter to Rob (Lori) Fotherby and Melinda Starkey. Mother to Sylis Carson and Couper Carson and the late Christopher Ward. Proud Common-law Spouse to Ron Ward. Remembered by Ron‘s parents, Ron & Brenda Ward and his brother Chris. Sister to […]

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Pauline McKenna

November 5, 1937 – December 8, 2023 - Age 86

McKenna, Pauline, passed away peacefully at the Southampton Care Centre on December 8, 2023 at the age of 86. Beloved wife to Bruce McKenna. Loving mother to Lynda (Craig) McKibbon and Greg (Denise) McKenna. Proud grandmother of Ryan (Vanessa), Tyler, Courtney (Tegan), Ashley, Joshua (Phillicia), and great grandmother of James, Lexus, Kayden, Thea, Myles, Myah, […]

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José Cardoso

November 19, 1930 – December 9, 2023 - Age 93

Cardoso, José passed away peacefully at the Southampton Hospital on December 9, 2023 at the age of 93. Beloved husband to the late Margaret Large-Cardoso. Dear father to Maria de La-Salete Cardoso, Nídia Maria Cardosa, and Isabel Cardoso. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren and extended family. A Funeral Service for José Cardoso will be held […]

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Ron Matheson

October 10, 1948 – December 10, 2023 - Age 75

After a courageous battle with cancer, Ron Matheson at the age of 75, passed away at the Southampton Hospital on December 10, 2023. Dearly missed by his wife, Suzanne (nee Stevenson), daughter, Ashley (Tom Manley), and son Neil. Loved Pappa to Ian, Jaxson, Madison and Gracelynn. Also survived by sisters, Catherine Cluley and Ann Matheson, […]

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Bob Birdsell

December 27, 1939 – December 10, 2023 - Age 83

Robert (Bob) Birdsell passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, December 10, 2023 in his 84th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Judy (nee DeLong) for 60 years.  Proud and devoted father to Ron, Vicki and Julie (Keith) Martin. Loving step-grandfather to Derek (Adryana) Martin and Mike (Kelly) Martin.  Extra […]

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George Calder

March 26, 1934 – December 9, 2023 - Age 89

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of George Alston Calder after a brief illness on December 9, 2023. George was born in Woodstock on March 26, 1934. He was predeceased by his mother Lilian Alston and his father William Calder. Much loved husband and soulmate of Wendy (Robinette) Calder for over […]

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Jennifer Jonas

February 20, 1966 – November 29, 2023 - Age 57

Jennifer Leigh Jonas There is a brighter star in the sky and the choir is a little sweeter. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jennifer from this life November 29 leaving her friends, Ian and her family. Jennifer was a chosen daughter of Chuck and Ruth Jonas, she leaves her […]

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Greg Charlton

June 17, 1951 – November 21, 2023 - Age 72

Charlton, Gregory Louis, passed peacefully at Southampton Hospital on Tuesday, November 21 at the age of 72. Beloved husband of Bonnie ,‘Honey’, for 47 years.  Cherished dad to Rory (Heather) and Jordan. Treasured Poppa to his precious grandchildren, Brielle, Kaydence and Harmony. Also survived by his devoted sister, Kathy (Drew), brother David (Donna), and very […]

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Barbara Young

December 4, 1940 – November 18, 2023 - Age 82

Young, Barbara, passed away at the Southampton Hospital on Saturday, November 18 at the age of 82. Beloved wife of the late Herb Young. Loving and proud mother to Kerri-Lynne Young and Paul (Kerry) Young, and also grandmother to Max and Nick. Survived by sister-in-law, Jesse Johnstone, and by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by […]

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Mervyn Owl

February 6, 1950 – November 21, 2023 - Age 73

Owl, Mervyn, passed away peacefully at the Southampton Hospital with the support and love of his family on Tuesday November 21, 2023 at the age of 73. Dear father to Ramona, Christine (Warren), Noella (Hoby), Myrna, Charles, Jordan (April) and Katrina (Jordon). Proud grandfather of 17 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Also, remembered by Kathi […]

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Tim Gerber

September 28, 1965 – November 20, 2023 - Age 58

Gerber, Tim, passed away peacefully with family by his side at the Southampton Hospital on Monday November 20, 2023 at the age of 58. Beloved son of Joan and Frank Gerber. Loving brother to Debbie Gerber and Wendy (Brent) Williams. Extremely proud uncle to Nathan and Lauren. Also, remembered by his aunts, uncles, cousins and […]

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Mark A. Hancock

October 20, 1953 – November 19, 2023 - Age 70

It is with profound sadness that the chosen family of Mark announce his peaceful passing on November 19, 2023. Mark leaves behind his mother and stepfather Joan and Bill Humle, sister Melanie, his chosen family Bill and Maxine Bezzo, his loyal fur buddy Scooby, along with many other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. […]

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Art Eby

September 22, 1937 – November 16, 2023 - Age 86

Arthur Andrew Eby passed away peacefully at his home in Southampton on Thursday November 16, in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Christina, dear father of Sara and very proud Poppa of his cherished grandson, Ethan. Survived by his sister, Marylou Gregson (Bert), his brother-in-law Gordon Eagles (Linda) and many nieces and nephews. Born and raised […]

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Ronald Auger

May 18, 1948 – November 9, 2023 - Age 75

Ronald James Auger Passed away peacefully at Brucelea Haven in Walkerton, Ontario on Thursday, November 9, 2023 in his 76th year. Loving father of Michael John (Valeria) Auger of Thornhill, Jocelyn Marie (Jason) Auger of Chepstow, and Janine Nicole (Jason) Stanlick of Fergus. Cherished grandfather of Sean, Sophia, Téa, Isabella and Benjamin. Dear brother of […]

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Ray McArthur

December 4, 1962 – November 10, 2023 - Age 60

Unexpectedly, just shy of his 61st birthday, Raymond Murray McArthur, “Skinner”, passed away November 10 in Bayfield, Ontario. Loving and devoted father to Courtney (Michael) Bridge, Caitlin (Kurtis) Kealey, Carly (Cory) Rosner, and RaeAnn (Hayden) Burke. Incredibly proud Grandpa Ray to Cassandra, Blake, Corbin, Hannah, Sawyer, Ruby, Camryn and Andrew. Beloved Son of Murray (Lynda) […]

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