Obituaries

Robert Neil Staples, of Mount Forest and formerly of Monck, passed away at Royal Terrace, Palmerston on Wednesday, May 8th, 2019 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Gladys Staples (nee Tweedle). Loving father of Lorne Staples and his wife Dianne of Meaford, Earl Staples and his wife Jo-Anne of Waterloo, Norm Staples and his wife Ruth Anne of Arthur, Lois and her husband Glenn Shaw of Guelph, and Linda and her husband Doug Parsons of Arthur Township. Cherished grandfather of 13 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. ... [more]

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John Ignatius Mulhall, of Conn, passed away at St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Guelph on Sunday, April 28^th, 2019 in his 89^th year.  Beloved husband of the late Elisabeth Mulhall (nee Broering).  Loving father of John Robert Mulhall and his wife Pam of Halton Hills, and Catherine and her husband Peter Yake of Acton.  Loving grandfather of Patrick and Isaac Mulhall, and Lindsey and Michael Yake.  Dear brother of C Blanche Mulhall.  Predeceased by his brother Eugene Mulhall.  Friends ... [more]

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Frank Marray, of Mount Forest, passed away at his home on Friday, April 26^th, 2019 in his 92^nd year.  Beloved husband of the late Joan Marray and the late Thelma Pomeroy.  Loving father of Shelagh Marray of Mississauga, and Liam Marray and his wife Cathy of Woodstock.  Cherished grandfather of Kieran and Corinne.  Dear brother of Jack Marray of England, Dennis Marray and his wife Nancy of England, and Maureen Feinberg of Arizona.  Also remembered by Thelma’s children, Phyllis ... [more]

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William Ronald “Ron” Yates, of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest, on Wednesday, April 24^th, 2019 in his 87^th year. Beloved husband of June Yates (nee Humphries). Loving father of David Yates and his wife Suzanne Tucker and Gregory Yates and his wife Arlene Tehara. Cherished grandfather of Sam, Donald, William and Lauren. Dear brother of Joyce Tetlock. Predeceased by siblings Hazel Middlemiss, Trif Manning, Alice Pitsiladis. Ron was a graduate ... [more]

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Margaret Darlene Neilson (nee Johnstone), of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Monday, April 22^nd, 2019 in her 70^th year. Beloved wife of John Neilson. Loving mother of Ron Zippel, and Tim Zippel and his partner Mindy. Cherished grandmother of Courtney Zippel, Kyle Zippel and his partner Raena, Jocelyn and her husband Andre Couture, Curtis Zippel and his partner Kaitlyn, and Taylor Ingram and her husband David. Great-grandmother of Conner, Leah, ... [more]

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Patricia Anne Agnew (neé Brown), of Mount Forest, passed away suddenly at the Louise Marshall Hospital on Sunday, April 21^st, 2019 in her 81st year. Survived by her loving husband Beverley.  Mother of Shiela and her husband Wayne McLean, Charlene and her husband Grant Stewart, and Edward Wilson and his wife Gloria.  Grandmother to Timothy McLean (Kristina), Christina McLean (Kegan), Cody Stewart (Ashley), Justin Stewart, Tyler Stewart, Josh Wilson and Jake Wilson (Maddie).  Great-grandmother ... [more]

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James Walter Harrison, of Mount Forest, passed away at Strathcona Long Term Care, Mount Forest, on Tuesday, April 16^th, 2019 in his 83^rd year. Loving father of Deanna Kuzma and her husband Peter, Rodney Harrison, and stepfather of Susan Jordan. Cherished grandfather of Johnathon Frank-Kuzma. Dear brother of Bert Harrison, Joyce Copper, Douglas Harrison, and Marylu Harrison. Cremation has taken place. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation ... [more]

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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert "Bob" Allan McDonald, on April 16^th, 2019, at the age of 70. He died peacefully, at home. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife Kim. Bob will be lovingly remembered by his brother Doug (Joan) McDonald, and his sisters-in-law Tracey Colpitts (Nick Menhart), and Deanna Colpitts (Rob Dippel), his best friend Anthony Fletcher, and others who have known him. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service celebrating Bob’s life will ... [more]

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Gerritjen “Gerrie” Lebbink (nee Kapers), of Mount Forest passed away at Strathcona Long Term Care Centre, Mount Forest on Monday, April 8^th, 2019 in her 83^rd year. Beloved wife of Gerrit Lebbink. Loving mother of Gerrit Kapers of Ruurlo, Netherlands, Gord Lebbink and his wife Coral of Palmerston, Michael Lebbink and his wife Sandra of Bluevale, Robert Lebbink of Mount Forest and Diana Lebbink of Mitchell. Dear grandmother of Alex (Lindsay), Adam (Marika), Allison, Sarah (Paul), Colton ... [more]

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Horsburgh, Lucille

 

 

Lucille Dorthy Horsburgh (nee. Philp) with her children by her side, it is with great sadness the family announces the sudden passing of Lucille in her 79^th year. Passed away on Saturday, March 30^th, 2019 at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest. Married to loving husband and best friend John (predeceased February 25, 2009) for almost 50 years. Wonderful mother and friend to Richard (Lorraine); Tracy (Richard) and Randy. Unforgettable ... [more]

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Copland, Anna

Anna Florence Marina Copland (nee McBride), of Mount Forest, passed with her family by her side at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Monday, March 18^th  , 2019 in her 81^st year.  Beloved wife of Robert Copland.  Loving mother of Riley Copland and his wife Colleen of Mount Forest.  Cherished grandmother of Gavin, Piper and Chloe Copland.  Dear sister of Millie and her husband Barry Wright, Hilda and her husband Ron Shields, Peter McBride and his wife Helen, ... [more]

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Betty Louise Manion (nee Gamble), of Conn, passed away at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Arthur, on Tuesday, March 5^th, 2019 in her 81^st year.  Beloved wife and best friend of Clarence Ellis. Dear sister of Diane and her husband John Kordyban, and Robert Gamble. Cherished grandmother of Dale Funston.  Sadly missed by her son-in-law Doug Funston and his wife Marlene, and sister-in-law Doreen Reid and her husband William McPhee. Predeceased by her daughter Darlene Funston, her first husband ... [more]

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Murray Keith Goold, of Mount Forest, passed away at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Peterborough, on Thursday, February 28th, 2019 in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Suzanne Sharon (nee Hicks) for 47 years. Dear father of Dmitri Goold and his wife Linda, and Dominique Goold. Cherished grandfather of Julie, Jessica and Joshua Goold. Brother of Bob Goold.  Brother-in-law of Dale and Diane Hicks, Charles and Helen Hicks, Roxie Hicks and the late Jack Hicks. Nephew of Gord Butcher and his wife Jackie, ... [more]

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Dorothy Mae Rawn (nee Walter), of Durham and formerly of Mount Forest, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Tuesday, February 19^th, 2019 in her 90^th year. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd Rawn and the late Russell Rawn. Loving mother of Lorna and her husband Art Eckhardt of Durham, Margaret and her husband Jon Eckhardt of Durham, Barbara and her husband Phil Paetz of Kitchener, Mary and her husband Gord MacEachern of Mount Forest, and Paul Rawn and his wife Karen of Barrie. Cherished ... [more]

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Robert Andrew Fowler, of Elora, passed peacefully at his residence, on Thursday, February 7^th, 2019, in his 93^rd year. In keeping with Bob’s appreciation of, and enjoyment of his favourite comedian, Alan King and his routines, he is “survived by his wife” Dora (nee Tolton) who shared his life for 71 years. Will be heartily missed by his children Martha, Bruce and his wife Pat, Lee, and Peter and his wife Lori. Cherished grandfather of Amy, Sarah, Michael, Emma, Nicole, and Brennan, ... [more]

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Donald Alfred David Wallis, of Mount Forest, passed away at Hospice Wellington, Guelph, on Saturday, February 2^nd, 2019 in his 90^th year.  Don will be missed by his wife Patricia Wallis (nee Wooldridge-Gawley) of 63 years and his children Stephen, Robert and his wife Deborah, Margot Ford and her husband Greg, Paul and his wife Charlotte and the late Dr. Donald Wallis and his wife Sylvie. Cherished grandfather of Holly, James and his wife Julia, Cameron and his wife Kerri, Tyler, Alex, ... [more]

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Blanche Ruth Corby (nee Culp), of Mount Forest, and formerly of Cambridge, passed away at Saugeen Valley Nursing Center, on Friday, January 25^th, 2019 in her 90^th year. Beloved wife of Gordon Corby. Loving mother of Douglas Campbell, Brenda Clain, Jeanette and her husband Scott Hyde, and Jim Corby and his wife Betty. Blanche will be remembered by her many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Bernice Moore and Ruby Corbett. Predeceased by her ... [more]

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Donna Maria Cook (nee Jamieson), of Mount Forest, and formerly of Etobicoke and Brampton, passed away peacefully with family by her side, at her residence on Friday, January 11^th, 2019 in her 63^rd year. Beloved wife of Douglas Cook. Loving mother of Nicole Cook. Cherished daughter of Daphne Gardner and dear sister of Diane Reid and her husband Wayne, and sister in law of Darlene Timonio and her husband Leopoldo. Dearly loved aunt of Andrew Reid and his wife Donnabel, Timothy Reid, and ... [more]

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Judith Ann Shields died on the last day of a challenging year – 2018. She was 88 and had spent the past 10+ years at Caressant Care in Arthur, Ontario where she was treated with care, respect, kindness, and a chocolate bar from the vending machine, when needed. Judith graduated from MacDonald College (Guelph) and absolutely loved being a Mother to Daphne, Deborah, Timothy, and Daryl (Dales); she delighted in her grandchildren – Wes, Dani, and Mackenzie; and she had a close relationship with Leah, the ... [more]

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Allan William Braun, of Clifford, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family at Guelph General Hospital, Guelph, on Thursday, December 27^th, 2018 in his 76^th year.  Beloved husband of Anita Braun (nee Lytle). Loving father of Paul Braun and his wife Michelle DeBeyer of Waterloo, Dale Braun and his partner Melissa Donohoe of Vancouver, British Columbia and Karen Williamson and her husband Jeff of Harriston.  Cherished grandfather of Paige, Lea and Chloe Braun, and Josh ... [more]

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Bonnie May Hiller (nee Yule), of Mount Forest, passed away on Friday, December 21^st, 2018 in her 46^th year.  Beloved wife of Mike Hiller.   Loving mother of Becki Hiller, Cierra Hiller, Jackson Hiller and the late Andrew Hiller.  Stepmother of Jesse Hiller and his wife Sahara, and Tanya Hiller. Stepgrandmother of Tovy Hiller. Dear sister of Ronald and Linda Yule.  Stepsister of Rick and Mary Dodds, Karl Dodds, Diane Dodds and Charlene Campbell.   Also remembered by Lisa, Lori, ... [more]

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Evelyn Luceille Feairs (nee Turner), of Hillsburgh, passed away at the Georgetown Hospital, Georgetown on Saturday, December 15^th, 2018 in her 92^nd year.  Beloved wife of the late Russell Feairs. Loving mother of the late Brian Feairs, Carl Feairs and his wife Janet, Patricia Sloan and her husband Daniel, and Travis Feairs and his wife Mary.  Cherished grandmother of the late Todd (Denise), Dawn (Al), Cameron (Brittany), Claire (Greg), Evan, and Cole. Great-grandmother of Melissa, ... [more]

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Tineke van der Neut (nee Guit), of Mount Forest, passed away peacefully at her residence with close family by her side on Saturday, December 8^th, 2018 in her 63^rd year. Beloved wife of Bob van der Neut. Loving mother of Janine Maxwell and her husband Richard. Cherished Oma of Richard (little Ricky). Dearly missed by her mother Anna Guit, Dear sister of Roelie Guit (Max), Anneke Kuper (Gerard), and sister-in-law of Gert van der Neut (Janneke), Jan van der Neut (Marie), Bep van der Neut ... [more]

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Reid Dudley Crowe, of Mount Forest and formerly of Brampton, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Saturday, December 8^th, 2018 in his 93^rd year.  Beloved husband of Jean (nee Davidson) for 66 years.  Loving father of Cathy and her husband Bernie Kern of Burlington, and Lynda and her husband Rudy Kammermeier of Erin.  Cherished grandfather of Julie Kern, Adam Kern and his wife Caitlin, and Carolynne Spadaro and her husband Anthony.  Proud great-grandfather ... [more]

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Lilian Grace Brew, of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall on Tuesday, November 20^th, 2018 at the age of 84. Loving mother of Lynne Smith of Orangeville, Iain Brew and his wife Sylvia of Mount Forest, and David Brew and his wife Jennifer of Hanover. Cherished grandmother of Courtenay, Stephanie, Miranda, Jessy, Jake, Jonathon, Ryan, Samantha, and great-grandmother of 7. Predeceased by her siblings Nan Holmes and Billy Singleton. Friends may call at the England Funeral Home, Mount Forest, ... [more]

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