Obituaries
Due to families wishes, not all obituaries are listed.
Nancy Downey
September 1, 2017
Nancy Lois Downey, of Ayton, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday, September 1st, 2017 in her 74th year. Beloved wife of Terry Downey. Loving mother of Shawna and her husband David Grein and Brandie Beairsto. Cherished grandmother of 4 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter. Dear sister of John Hubbard and his wife Karen, Dennis Hubbard and his wife Marie , Bill Hubbard and his wife Myrna, Peggy Pether and her husband Paul and Sheila Hubbard. ... [more]
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Wayne Kingsland
August 31, 2017
Wayne Donald Kingsland, of Mount Forest and formerly of Toronto, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, August 31st, 2017 in his 61st year. Loving father of Eric Kingsland, Kathryn Kingsland and Richelle Kingsland. Beloved son of Myrtle Kingsland and her husband Frank Cassar. Survived by his father Donald Kingsland. Dear brother of Daniel Kingsland and his partner Ina Allan. Cremation has taken place. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Salvation ... [more]
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Betty Drewery
August 31, 2017
Betty Marie Drewery (nee Andrews), of Mount Forest, passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital, Kitchener on Thursday, August 31st, 2017 in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Archie Drewery who passed away on May 28, 2017. Loving mother of Linda and her husband Jerry Brenner of Kitchener and Dale Drewery of Kitchener. Cherished grandmother of Krista Brenner and her husband Dave Barnes, Renae Drewery and Derek Drewery. Great-grandmother of Jonah and Eva. Predeceased by her grandson ... [more]
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Allen Barlow
August 30, 2017
Allen Edward Barlow, of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday, August 30th, 2017 in his 87th year. Beloved husband for 58 years of Donna (nee Mower). Loving father of Thomas Barlow and his partner Donna Macfarlane and Derrick Barlow and his wife Suzanne. Cherished grandfather of Kyle, Rebecca, Samantha and Kody. Predeceased by his siblings Margaret Connely, Howard Barlow, Joanne Copland and Edna McLeod. Friends may call at ... [more]
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Bill Walker
August 28, 2017
Bill Walker, 53, of Mount Forest, passed away peacefully at Louise Marshall Hospital on Aug. 28, 2017 following a brief battle with cancer. Dear husband and best friend of Christine Rivet and loving Dad of Abby and Lexi at home. Devoted son of Bill and Barb Walker of Mount Forest and formerly of Stoney Creek. Cherished son-in-law of Blanche Rivet and much-loved brother of Laureen Rivet and Chris August of Santa Fe, N.M. and Murray Townsend and Axy Leighl and their families.
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Dorothy Watson
August 26, 2017
Dorothy Jean Watson (nee Kerr), of Mount Forest, passed away at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Saturday, August 26th, 2017 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Everett Watson. Aunt of Ken Kerr and his wife Elaine of B.C., Jack Kerr of Mount Forest and Edward Kerr of Mount Forest. Also survived by her great nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers Jack Kerr and Gordon Kerr, her sister-in-law Eileen Kerr and her nephew James Kerr. Friends may call ... [more]
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Anna Sauder
August 14, 2017
Anna Martin Sauder, of RR#5 Mount Forest, passed away at her home on Monday, August 14th, 2017 at the age of 53 years and 14 days. Leaves to mourn her beloved husband Elmer Sauder of 30 years. Loving mother of Cleon Sauder at home, Eileen and Cleon Bearinger of RR#1 Harriston, Lester and Vera Sauder of RR#5 Mount Forest, Amsey Sauder, Alice Sauder, Laverne Sauder and Leonard Sauder all at home. Grandmother of 2. Daughter of Nancy Martin of RR#1 St. Jacobs. Sister of Lena and Robert Martin ... [more]
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Elizabeth Coutts
August 11, 2017
Elizabeth Ann Coutts passed away peacefully at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Friday, August 11th, 2017 in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Alastair Coutts of 50 years. Loving mother of Kevin Coutts and his wife Lori of Mount Forest. Cherished grandmother of Jamie Coutts and his wife Skye, Scott Coutts, Kimberley Coutts, Evan Coutts, Mercedes Coutts and Randy Middleton. Elizabeth will be sadly missed by the staff and friends at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre. Predeceased ... [more]
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Tim Truax
August 10, 2017
Timothy Ralph Truax of Harriston and formerly Mount Forest, passed away peacefully at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Thursday, August 10th, 2017 in his 56th year. Dear son of Betty Truax of Harriston and the late Rodney Truax. Loving husband of Yvonne Gilkes of Harriston. Also survived by his sister Barbara Lynn Stortz and her husband Larry of Arthur, sister-in-law Ruthie Truax and his nieces and nephews. Tim will be missed by his beloved companion Thunder. Predeceased by ... [more]
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Ed Santaw
August 7, 2017
Santaw, Edward; at Guelph General Hospital on Monday, August 7th, 2017.
Edward Rowland Santaw in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of the late Beverley
(Mitchell) Santaw. Loved father of Debby Santaw and Michael of Orangeville,
Mitch Santaw and wife Heather of Tottenham, Derrick Santaw and Sandra of
Mount Forest and Darlene Santaw and Mark of Whitby. Loving grandfather of
Rachel and her husband Thomas, Sean, Brandon, Christopher, Crystal,
Victoria, Rebecca, Melanie and Liam. Great grandfather ... [more]
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Edward Rowland Santaw in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of the late Beverley
(Mitchell) Santaw. Loved father of Debby Santaw and Michael of Orangeville,
Mitch Santaw and wife Heather of Tottenham, Derrick Santaw and Sandra of
Mount Forest and Darlene Santaw and Mark of Whitby. Loving grandfather of
Rachel and her husband Thomas, Sean, Brandon, Christopher, Crystal,
Victoria, Rebecca, Melanie and Liam. Great grandfather ... [more]
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Joan Wakelim
August 3, 2017
Joan Elizabeth Wakelim of Mount Forest at Guelph General Hospital on Thursday, August 3rd, 2017 in her 79th year. Beloved wife of the late Fred Wakelim who predeceased her in March 2017. Loving mother of Tim Wakelim of Baden, Jennifer and her husband Dale Nicholson of RR#3 Ayton and the late NancyAnn Gullison. Mother-in-law of David Gullison. Cherished grandmother of Douglas, Emma, Greg, Ryan, James, Krystal, Samantha and Robert. Sadly missed by her sisters Norma Ott and Elaine Holland ... [more]
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Verna Weber (Frey)
July 25, 2017
Verna B. Weber passed away peacefully on July 25th, 2017 at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest in her 50th year. Verna Weber was the beloved wife of Cleon B. Weber. Loving mother of Darlene, Dwayne and Dorothy, all at home. Sister of Eldon and Lena Frey, Alice and Lester Wideman, Howard and Anna Frey all of RR#1, Mount Forest, James Frey of RR#1, Waterloo and Elsie and Laverne Bauman of RR#5, Belleville. Daughter-in-law of Tilman and Lucinda Weber of RR#1, St. Jacobs. Sister-in-law ... [more]
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Jeff White
July 21, 2017
Suddenly, on Friday (July 21/2017) morning . Beloved husband to Lisa, father to Avraham Shraga (Jonas and Avital), Chaya Ilana (Emily and Ari) and Jocelyn; Zaida to Menachem Mendel; son to Elizabeth and the late Bill; brother to Rodney, Kimberly and Veronica. Words cannot express how much he will be missed.
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Lil Gordon
July 18, 2017
Lillian Ann Gordon (nee Bayley), of Hanover and formerly of Mount Forest, passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital, Hanover on Tuesday, July 18th, 2017 in her 101st year. Beloved wife of the late Norman Gordon. Loving mother of Bette and her husband Bob Mortley, Bill Gordon and his wife Lesley and Brenda and her husband Dave Ginter. Fondly remembered by her grandchildren Ayron Mortley and his wife Lindsey, Robyn Mortley and her husband Tim Scheubel, Rob Gordon and his wife ... [more]
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Joy Love
July 11, 2017
Joyce Alma Love, of Mount Forest, passes away peacefully at Louise Marshall Hospital on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 in her 88th year. Joy was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. R.B. Long. Beloved wife of the late Carmen Love who predeceased her in 2000. Dear mother of Faye Murphy of Mount Forest, Dean and Linda Love of Elora and Craig Love and Phil of Caledonia. Loving grandmother of Sean and Shannon Murphy, Michelle Murphy, Mark Love and Conar Love. Great grandmother of Ayden Murphy and Brendan ... [more]
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Agnes Evans
July 4, 2017
Agnes Louise Evans passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, July 4th, 2017. Beloved wife of the late William Robert (Bob) Evans who predeceased her in 2015. Agnes was the daughter of the late Jack and the late Norma Ward (Pritchard) of Harriston, Ont. She will be fondly remembered by her nephew Paul Pryde and his wife Sharon and their children John Winston Pryde and Ashlee Jean Brittany Pryde of Etobicoke, ON. Also fondly remembered by nephew John Ward, his wife Mari-Ann and their family. ... [more]
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Frances Scott
July 2, 2017
Frances Elizabeth Mawson Scott (nee Wright) of Mount Forest, and formerly of Guelph and Point Clark, passed away at Louise Marshall Hospital on Sunday, July 2nd, 2017 in her 92nd year. Born Oct. 22, 1925 in Fulwell (Sunderland), County Durham, England to Albert and Isobel (Newton) Wright, the loving wife of the late John Adams Scott (Johnny).
Beloved mother Kathleen Scott of Holstein. Cherished grandmother of Stephen Jackson (Kristi DeMerchant) of Calgary and Marsha Jackson ... [more]
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Vietta Lamont
July 1, 2017
Annie Vietta Lamont, of Mount Forest, passed away at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Saturday, July 1st, 2017 in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Bill Lamont. Loving mother of Garry Lamont and his wife Louise of Thornbury, Gayle and her husband Doug Weber of Mount Forest, Don Lamont and his wife Norma of Mount Forest, Rob Lamont and his wife Janice McDougall-Lamont of Mount Forest, Margie and her husband Gary Schmidt of Chatsworth and Glenn Lamont and his life partner Shelley Courtney ... [more]
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Evelyn Letty
June 28, 2017
Evelyn May Letty, formerly of Mount Forest, passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Wednesday, June 28th, 2017 in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late Bill Letty. Loving mother of Loretta and her husband Lloyd Baker of Queensville and Karen and her husband Wayne Marshall of Caledon. Cherished grandmother of Kevin Baker and his wife Vicki, Steven Baker and his wife Andrea, Cherish and her husband Brandon Borman, Holly and her husband Michael Presswood and ... [more]
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Vera Aitken
June 24, 2017
Vera Grace Aitken (nee Morrison) of Mount Forest passed away at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Saturday, June 24th, 2017 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Murray Aitken. Loving mother of Shirley and her husband Kurt Havlas of Caledon East, the late Bert Aitken and his wife Bernice of Mount Forest, Brian Aitken and his wife Doris of Mount Forest, Isabel and her husband Bob Alford of High River, Alberta, and Wanda Aitken and her friend Ralph Bridgland of London. ... [more]
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Phyllis Ferguson
June 20, 2017
Phyllis Margerite Ferguson passed away peacefully at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Tuesday, June 20th, 2017 in her 71st year. Beloved wife of Laverne Ferguson. Loving mother of Tina Murray and her husband Matt and Anita Ravell. Cherished Grandmother of Amanda Gordon, Josh Gordon, Michael Bayne, Amy Ravell, Jeremy Benedict, Rebecca ... [more]
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Clifford Clayton Copp
June 17, 2017
Clifford Clayton Copp, of Mount Forest, passed away at Louise Marshall Hospital on Saturday, June 17th, 2017 in his 96th year. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis (Lloyd) Copp and the late Hettie (Wismer) Copp. Dear father of Wayne Copp and his wife Shirley of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Alun Copp of Chilliwack, British Columbia and Wendy Moore and her husband Dave of Squamish, British Columbia. Also survived by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his brother Arthur ... [more]
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Martin Zonneveld
June 17, 2017
Martin Arnold Zonneveld of RR#1 Moorefield, passed away suddenly at home on Saturday June 17, 2017 in his 64th year. Beloved husband of Sue (nee Ballantyne). Loving father of Marty Zonneveld and Mathew (Leanne) Zonneveld. Sadly missed by his siblings Bert (Jeannine) Zonneveld and Corrie Kline; nieces and nephews, Paul (Stephanie) Zonneveld, David (Malinda) Zonneveld, Maggie (Derek) Moore, Anna (Jason) Hoffele, Anita Kline, Donald (Nikki) Ballantyne, Cody Ballantyne and great-nieces and nephews ... [more]
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John O\'Flynn
June 12, 2017
John Joseph O’Flynn, of Mount Forest and formerly of RR#6 Markdale and Mississauga, passed away at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Arthur on Monday, June 12th, 2017 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Flora (nee Smillie). Loving father of Katherine O’Flynn and her husband Ian Richardson and Brent O’Flynn. Cherished grandfather of Alexander and James. Dear stepfather of Linda Zinn and Pamela and her husband Greg Lewis and step-grandfather of Chris and his wife Lynnette, Braedan, ... [more]
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Beatrice Brown
June 12, 2017
Beatrice Virginia Brown (nee Cuffney), of Mount Forest and formerly of Toronto, passed away at the Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Monday, June 12th, 2017 in her 95th year. Loving mother of Bruce Brown and his partner Debbie Baker of Toronto, Ted Brown and his wife Pam of Florida and Suzanne Brown and her husband Craig Stull of Mount Forest. Cherished grandmother of Samara and Courtney and great-grandmother of Theo, Alexios, Cashel and Blakely. Predeceased by her ... [more]
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Mary Horsburgh
June 10, 2017
Mary Louise Horsburgh (nee Hotchkiss), of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Saturday, June 10th, 2017 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Tom Horsburgh. Dear sister of Irene Thompson of Mount Forest and Violet Hotchkiss of Stayner. Dear sister-in-law of Millie Hotchkiss of Mount Forest, Annie Yake of Mount Forest, Alice and her husband Bob McNeish of Guelph and Lucille Horsburgh of Mount Forest. Fondly remembered by her special friend ... [more]
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Bruce Roth
June 2, 2017
Bruce Kenneth Roth of Mount Forest, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 2nd, 2017, at the age of 40. Beloved son of the late Ken and the late Patricia Roth. Survived by his brother Bryan Roth (Angela) of Mount Forest. Fondly remembered by his close in heart family; Bob Chapman and Donna Tagliabracci, Daniel MacIntyre, Phillip Chapman, Brett Chapman, Ron and Pat Brogna, Nathan Brogna, Chloe Brogna, Jaylynn Brogna and Noah Brogna. Bruce is also survived by his many friends and relatives. A celebration ... [more]
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Mary Hayden
May 28, 2017
Mary Hayden of Mount Forest suddenly at Louise Marshall Hospital on Sunday, May 28th, 2017 in her 54th year. Beloved wife for nearly 25 years of Tom Markstahler. Loving mother of Johnathan. Sadly missed by her brother Patrick Hayden. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to Mount Forest Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses may be made through England Funeral Home, Mount Forest. [more]
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Garfield Jones
May 28, 2017
Garfield Thomas Elijah Jones, of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Sunday, May 28th, 2017, one day after his 87th birthday. Beloved husband of Violet Jones (nee Black). Loving father of Tom Jones of Lindsay, Carole and her husband Bob McGrath of Stoney Creek, Wayne Wagg and his wife Barb of Cherry Valley, Doug Wagg and his wife Michele of Conn and Ken Wagg and his wife Barb of Kenilworth. Fondly remembered by his 15 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. ... [more]
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Archie Drewery
May 28, 2017
George Archibald Kenneth Drewery, of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Sunday, May 28th, 2017 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Betty Drewery (nee Andrews). Archie and Betty were married on June 7, 1952 and were 10 days short of celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary. Loving father of Linda and her husband Jerry Brenner of Kitchener and Dale Drewery of Kitchener. Cherished grandfather of Krista Brenner and her husband ... [more]
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Grace Wilson
May 19, 2017
Mary Grace Wilson (Waters) passed away peacefully at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Arthur on Friday, May 19th in her 97th year with her family by her side. Beloved wife for 61 years of the late Leonard Wilson (2007). Loving mother of Joan MacCannell (Gord) of Mono, Dorothy White of Hannon, Kenneth (Connie Cook) of Melancthon, Don (Janice) of Belwood, Joyce DeKruyf (Steve) of Burford, Rob of Calgary, son-in-law Jack Drimmie of Mount Forest and Bruce Smith of Arthur. Cherished grandmother ... [more]
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Norman Troyer
May 12, 2017
Passed away peacefully at Royal Terrace, Palmerston on Friday May 12th, 2017 age 75. Beloved Husband of Norma Troyer (nee Chapman) of Holstein. Loved Father of Dale MacVicar (Rich) of Mount Forest, Stephanie Troyer-Boyd (Erick) of London and Brent Troyer of Holstein. Cherished Grampie of Brad, Denton (Nicholas), Gavin (Britney), Adam, Leah and Great-Grampie of Khloe. Norm will be sadly missed by his siblings Ted, Gord, Marion (Gord), Dorothy (Ron), Lorna, Shirley, Donna (Fred), Garn (Barb) and ... [more]
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Della Ellis
May 8, 2017
Della Gladys Ellis (nee Whetham), of Hanover and formerly of Mount Forest, passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital on Monday, May 8th, 2017 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Russell Ellis (2001). Dear mother of Adell and her husband Jim Switzer of Hanover and Don Ellis and his friend Sharyon Smith of Ottawa. Cherished grandmother of Angie Switzer and her husband Brian Pelch of Laurel, Amy and her husband Chris Fischer of Lucan, Erin and her husband Ronnie Abou-Abssi ... [more]
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Elisabeth Mulhall
May 3, 2017
Elisabeth "Lisa" Catharina Mulhall of RR#2, Conn passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital on Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017 in her 87th year. Beloved wife of 49 years to John Ignatius Mulhall. Dear mother of John Robert Mulhall and his wife Pam of Milton and Catherine Yake and her husband Peter of Acton. Loving grandmother of Patrick and Isaac Mulhall and Lindsey and Michael Yake. Also survived by her sister Blanda Broering of Lutten,Germany and her sister-in-law Blanche Mulhall of Guelph. Lisa is predeceased ... [more]
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Adele Beilke
April 30, 2017
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Adele Marie Beilke on April 30th, 2017 in her 98th year. Adele was born on January 14th, 1920, in Michelsberg, Czechoslovikia. She is predeceased by her loving husband of 64 years, Werner in 2011 and her beautiful baby daughter, Marianne in 1957. Left to celebrate her life and live her legacy are their four sons and their families; Werner & Rose and their children, Monika (Paul Watson) and Mark (Linda); Alfred and Lilly and their ... [more]
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Ted Smoczynski
April 28, 2017
The family of Ted Smoczynski are saddened to announce the passing of their dear son, brother and uncle. Ted passed away on April 28th, 2017 in his 68th year. Beloved and caring son of the late Stefan and the late Sabina Smoczynski. Dear brother of Donna Robertson of Mount Forest. Uncle “Teddy Bear” will be sadly missed by his nieces, Kathy and her husband Dan Dorais and Laurie Robertson all of Mount Forest. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation ... [more]
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Ken Duff
April 27, 2017
Harry Kenneth Duff, of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital on Thursday, April 27th, 2017 in his 75th year. Beloved husband of the late Connie Duff. Loving father of Dawn Duff and her husband Marc Prescott of Owen Sound, Shelley and her husband Scott Finch of Belleville and Tracy and her husband Mac MacDonald of Singhampton. Lovingly remembered by his 6 grandchildren. Dear brother of Diane Beamish. Special friend of Linda Spahr. Friends ... [more]
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James Astles
April 24, 2017
James Earle Astles of Mount Forest passed away at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Harriston, on Monday, April 24th, 2017 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Lorna Astles. He will be sadly missed by family, friends and by his companion “Boots” the cat. Jim graduated with honours from H.B. Beal Technical and Commercial High School in London. He specialized in drafting and went to work in the window and door industry with his last job being at Quality Homes. Following his years in the Streetsville ... [more]
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Lilly Kipper
April 8, 2017
Lilly Charlotte Kipper, of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital on Saturday, April 8th, 2017 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late James Kipper and the late Arthur “Art” Blaskevitch. Loving mother of Michael Kipper and his wife Tammy of Kitchener, Katherine Kipper and her husband Bill Waldie of Mount Forest, Mark Kipper and his wife Anita of Kitchener, Jennifer Smaglinski and her husband Darcy of Kitchener, Catherine Devine and her husband Brent of ... [more]
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Amsey Sauder
April 7, 2017
Amsey Sauder
Peacefully at his home on Friday, April 7, 2017; age 81. Husband of the late Hannah (Frey) Sauder (2014). Father of Gordon (Kim), Harold (Esther), Martha (Amsey Martin), Wilfred (Wilma) all of the Mount Forest area. Survived by 19 grandchildren, 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Predeceased by 2 brothers and his parents, Moses Sauder and Salome Brubacher Sauder. Visitation at the home of Wilfred and Wilma Sauder, 9050 Concession Road 11, Wellington North on Saturday, ... [more]
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Peacefully at his home on Friday, April 7, 2017; age 81. Husband of the late Hannah (Frey) Sauder (2014). Father of Gordon (Kim), Harold (Esther), Martha (Amsey Martin), Wilfred (Wilma) all of the Mount Forest area. Survived by 19 grandchildren, 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Predeceased by 2 brothers and his parents, Moses Sauder and Salome Brubacher Sauder. Visitation at the home of Wilfred and Wilma Sauder, 9050 Concession Road 11, Wellington North on Saturday, ... [more]
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Lew Dobbie
April 5, 2017
Lewis Robert Dobbie, of Mount Forest, passed away at St. Mary’s General Hospital, Kitchener on April 5th, 2017, in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Diane Dobbie. Proud Dad of Leah and her husband Greg Simpson of Burgessville and Jodi Dobbie and her partner Kim Murphy of Eden Mills. Loving Papa of Hannah and Aidan; one of his great joys was watching his grandchildren succeed in both horseback riding and hockey. Also survived by his brother Tim Dobbie of Burlington and sisters-in-law ... [more]
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Ron Reynolds
April 3, 2017
Reginald Ronald Reynolds, of Mount Forest, passed away at his residence on Monday, April 3rd, 2017 at age 74 years. Beloved companion of Gaye Ennett. Dear brother of Kelly Reynolds. Fondly remembered by Colleen Ennett and her husband Kevin Eade, Vero Ennett, and honorary grandchildren Lara, Danica and Ivanna. Predeceased by Gaye’s son Craig Ennett.
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Robert E. Kerr
March 31, 2017
Robert “Bob” Edmund Kerr, of Mount Forest, passed away at London Health Sciences – University Hospital on Friday, March 31st, 2017 in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Edwards). Cherished father of Norman Kerr and his wife Sandra of London, David Kerr and his wife Christine of Dundalk, Scott Kerr and his friend Twylla of Camrose, Alberta, and Tom Kerr and his wife Amanda of Holstein. Fondly remembered by his 15 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and many close ... [more]
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Leonard Moyer
March 21, 2017
Leonard Joseph Moyer, of Mount Forest and formerly of Orangeville, passed away at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Tuesday, March 21st, 2017 in his 71st year. Beloved husband of the late Barbara (nee Husson). Stepfather of Robert van Gent and James van Gent and step-grandfather of Elijah, Abigail, Amelia, Emilie and Nicolas. Dear brother of Lorne Moyer and his wife Florence, Marie Mawhinney and her late husband Ben, Alfred Moyer and his wife Laurie, Anna Volk, Luci ... [more]
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Fred Wakelim
March 19, 2017
Frederick Edgar Wakelim, of Mount Forest, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 19th, 2017 in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Joan (nee Kerr). Loving father of Tim Wakelim of Baden, Jennifer and her husband Dale Nicholson of RR#3 Ayton and the late NancyAnn Gullison. Father-in-law of David Gullison. Cherished grandfather of Douglas, Emma, Greg, Ryan, James, Krystal, Samantha and Robert. Dear brother of Jean Gransden of Owen Sound, Winona Hall of Mount Forest, Marjorie ... [more]
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Bob Hill
March 18, 2017
Robert “Bob” Hill, of Mount Forest, passed away at the Louise Marshall Hospital on Saturday, March 18th, 2017, in his 86th year. Beloved husband of the late Marj (nee Johnson) Hill. Dear brother of Doug Hill. Bob will be sadly missed by his great caring friends Brian and Donna Stoner and by his nieces Corinne “Corry” Hill, Susan Goodman and Linda Squires. Predeceased by his siblings Don Hill, Reg Hill, Dorothy Archibald and Harry Hill. Cremation has taken place. ... [more]
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Audrey Koehler
March 16, 2017
Audrey Anne Koehler (Eurig) passed away at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Harriston on Thursday, March 16th in her 77th year. Beloved wife of John Koehler. Loving mother of Jeff Koehler (Karen) of Mount Forest, Kathi Padget (Jake) of Ayton and Michelle Green (Len) of Ayton. Cherished grandmother of Karissa, Ashley, Jeffrey, BJ, Kasey, Abby and Adam and great grandchildren Forrest, Francesco, Stefano, Nevaeh, Blake and Brock. Dear sister of Verne (Sharon) Eurig, Diane Eurig, ... [more]
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David Devine
March 15, 2017
David Kennie Devine of Mount Forest, passed away peacefully at Palmerston Hospital on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Robin O’Toole Devine. Dear father of Michael Devine (Janis), Margaret Freij (Anders), Patricia Guerin (Fred), Kathleen Ratford (Fred), David Devine Jr. (Julie), Stephen Devine (Krista), Colleen O’Toole and Keegan O’Toole. Special grandfather of 15 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Brother of Connie Giesler and Hazel Giesler. Predeceased ... [more]
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Terry McCabe
March 15, 2017
McCabe, Terry
Terrance Edward McCabe of Mount Forest, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday, March 15th, 2017 in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Stella (Mulhall) McCabe. Dear father of Patricia Parsons (Don) of Kitchener, Marilyn McCabe-Acheson (Chris Acheson) of RR#2, Mount Forest, Theresa Brownson (Matt) of RR#4, Arthur, Rose Groothuis (Jim) of Baden, Dorothy McCabe (Janek Jagiellowicz) of Wellesley, Janice ... [more]
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Terrance Edward McCabe of Mount Forest, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday, March 15th, 2017 in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Stella (Mulhall) McCabe. Dear father of Patricia Parsons (Don) of Kitchener, Marilyn McCabe-Acheson (Chris Acheson) of RR#2, Mount Forest, Theresa Brownson (Matt) of RR#4, Arthur, Rose Groothuis (Jim) of Baden, Dorothy McCabe (Janek Jagiellowicz) of Wellesley, Janice ... [more]
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Diane McDougall
March 14, 2017
McDougall, Diane Lynn (Donald) March 28, 1948 - March 14, 2017 “Be not afraid. In Christ, there is light, love and beyond the grave, come with me and I will give you rest.” - unknown
With family at her side, quietly and peacefully on the morning of March 14, 2017 at Louise Marshall Hospital the life of a truly remarkable woman was placed into the hands of our Lord. Diane was the ever-loving and beloved wife of Ernie for 48 years and devoted mother to her 3 children; Jeffrey McDougall (Jennifer), ... [more]
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With family at her side, quietly and peacefully on the morning of March 14, 2017 at Louise Marshall Hospital the life of a truly remarkable woman was placed into the hands of our Lord. Diane was the ever-loving and beloved wife of Ernie for 48 years and devoted mother to her 3 children; Jeffrey McDougall (Jennifer), ... [more]
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