Obituaries

Reilly, Ileen; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Monday March 24, 2008. Ileen (Ritchie) Reilly of Mount Forest in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late Keith Reilly. Loved mother of Beverley Darrieu & husband Russ of Goderich, Bonnie Doney of Shelburne, Brenda Hall & husband Dave of Elmira, Bert Reilly of Southgate Township, Barb Daniels & husband Rob of Durham, Beth May & husband Randy of Mount Forest and Lynn Reilly of Goderich. Loving grandmother to her 13 grandchildren and many great ... [more]

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Roadhouse, Jean; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday March 21, 2008. Jean (Haas) Roadhouse of Mount Forest in her 99th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert Dunlop and the late Rev. Carl Roadhouse. Dear aunt of Bob and Lynn Lamont of Mount Forest and will also be remembered by her many nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by sisters Catherine Haas, Addie McNamara, Robena O'Hara and step sister Rolena Lamont. Private interment will take place at Mount Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Whitby. ... [more]

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Broom, Dorothy; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday February 20, 2008. Dorothy Broom of Mount Forest in her 87th year. Predeceased by her parents Albert & Minnie Broom and brother Harold Broom. Aunt of Cyril Broom of England and cousin of William & Marie McEvoy of Woodbridge and Joe, Joanne and Sophia Tino of Woodbridge. Friends may call at the Hendrick Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Saturday February 23rd from 10:00a.m. until time of the funeral service at 11:00a.m. Private interment at ... [more]

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Rocque, Mary; at the Tall Pines Long Term Care Facility, Brampton on Friday February 1, 2008. Mary G. (Cooke) Rocque of Brampton, formerly of Spring Valley Park, at the age of 57. Loved daughter of Stella Cooke of Arundel, Quebec and the late Leslie Cooke. Dear sister of Margaret Cooke of Arundel, Quebec. Loving mother of Sheryl Gamble (Staniforth) of Guelph, Sheila Staniforth of Brampton, Timothy Rocque of Toronto and Jessica Everingham (Rocque) of Brampton. Grandmother of Nicole Ince, Shayna Menard, Trevor ... [more]

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Darroch, Minnie; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday January 16, 2008. Minnie (Allen) Darroch of Mount Forest in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Wilmer Darroch. Loved mother of Bonnie Patterson & husband Jack Gardiner of Owen Sound, Keith Darroch & wife Helmi of Calgary and David Darroch & wife Kathy of London. Loving grandmother to her 15 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Survived also by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers ... [more]

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Zade, Margot Helga nee: Jhanke; passed away peacefully at Hill House Hospice in Richmond Hill on Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008 in her 76th year. Beloved wife of the late Fredy Zade. Dear mother of Michael Zade and Perry Zade and daughter-in-law Cheryl Goering and Sherry Zade. Dear grandmother to Ashley, Courtney, Ryan, Jeffrey and Holly. Great grandmother to Aiden. Other surviving family members, brother Gerhard and wife Suzy and sisters Lottie and Inga as well as many niece and nephews. Special thanks to ... [more]

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Kennedy, Robert; peacefully with his wife Shirley and daughter's Kathy & Cindy by his side at St. Mary's General Hospital, Kitchener on Wednesday January 2, 2008. Robert Thurlow Kennedy of Mount Forest in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Shirley (Buckwald) Kennedy. Loved father of Kathy Battams & husband Chris of Listowel and Cindy Gray & husband Allen of Mount Forest. Loving grandfather of Kelly, Lee, Katie and Traci Battams and Jeff, Paul and Dan Stevenson. Great grandfather of Kes Battams. Dear ... [more]

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Wells, Richard; at the Guelph General Hospital on Tuesday December 25, 2007. Richard John Anthony Wells of Mount Forest in his 44th year. Beloved husband of Lisa (Keeping) Wells. Loved father of Rochelle Wells of Mount Forest and the late Johnathon Sean Wells. Loving son of Patricia Wells of St. Thomas and Alan Wells and Barbara of Oregon. Dear brother of Andrew Wells & wife Kathy of B.C., Robert Wells & wife Linda of Dundalk and Lynette Castelein & husband Vince of St. Thomas. Son-in-law of Elizabeth & ... [more]

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Ellis, Edna; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest, on Tuesday December 18, 2007. Edna Pearl (Holliday) Ellis of Mount Forest, formerly of Holstein in her 99th year. Beloved wife of the late James Ellis. Loved mother of Verna Gibson & husband Barry of Thamesville and the late Milton Ellis. Loved mother-in-law of Marilyn Ellis of Holstein. Loving grandmother of Karl Ellis & wife Juliann of Mount Forest, Sheryl Marshall & husband Brad of Durham, Janice McNamara & husband Todd of Rockwood, Brett Gibson ... [more]

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Guest, Florence; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Friday December 14, 2007. Florence (Hubble) Guest of Mount Forest, formerly of Arthur in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Guest for 65 years. Much loved mother of Jane Guest of Muscat, Oman, Susan Guest of Mount Forest and the late Marie Guest-Culp. Mother-in-law of Erwin Culp of Arthur. Loving grandmother of Bruce Culp & wife Brenda, Bonnie Culp-Banks & husband John and Barbara Densmore & husband Doug. Great grandmother of Lindsay, ... [more]

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Davidson, Ronald'Ron' Wayne; Passed away on Tuesday December 4, 2007 at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest at the age of 59 years after a long battle with Alzheimer 's disease. Ron is survived by his beloved wife of 40 years, Freda nee: (Wiscombe). Loving father of Ron Jr. and his wife Corrie and grandchildren Wayne and Stephanie of Durham. Also sadly missed by chosen daughter Stephanie Robb and children Raymond & Laura of Weston. Brothers Marion, Bruce, Charles, Kenny & Mark and sister ... [more]

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Stubbs, Harry'Hap'; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Thursday November 15, 2007. Harry'Hap' Keith Stubbs of Mount Forest in his 74th year. Beloved husband of Gladys (Coates) Stubbs. Loved father of Harry Stubbs & wife Kathy of Mount Forest, Wayne Stubbs & wife Ruth of RR #2, Holstein, Richard Stubbs & partner Terri of Conn, Kenny Stubbs & wife Catherine of Barrie and Julie Gordon & husband Frank of RR #2, Holstein. Loving grandfather to his many grandchildren and great grandchildren. ... [more]

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Shearer, Gordon; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Sunday November 4, 2007. Gordon M. Shearer of Mount Forest in his 90th year. Beloved son of the late Frederick & Florence Shearer. Gordon will be sadly missed by his special friends Gordon & Dorothy Dennis of Mount Forest and their family Randy, Lorraine, Jeffrey, Christin, Myla, Christopher and their families. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at the Hendrick Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Saturday November 10th at 11:00a.m. ... [more]

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Sopko, John; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday October 31, 2007. John Sopko of Mount Forest in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Iola (Vibert) Sopko. Loved brother of Dr. Michael Sopko & wife Mary of Oakville and Steve Sopko & wife Raymond of Montreal, Quebec. Brother-in-law of Phyllis St-Pierre & husband Roch of Aujou, Quebec and Gary Vibert & wife Daphane of Barrie. Dear uncle to Nancy
St-Pierre & Eric, Lynne St. Pierre & Marco, Amanda Vibert, Sherrie Vibert, David Sopko, Stewart ... [more]

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Vessie, Alex; at his home in Clifford on Friday October 26, 2007. Alexander Vessie in his 88th year. Alex enjoyed the outdoors, sending summer months at his trailer at Ahmic lake Resort, Magnetawan. He was a veteran of WW II & served overseas for 3 years with the R.C.A.F. Beloved husband of the late Shirley A. (Ferris) Vessie whom he married on January 26, 1945 in Windsor, Ontario. Dear father of John and his wife Marilyn of London, Ontario and Janis and her partner Bill Fraser of Clifford. He is lovingly ... [more]

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Jean Buchanan; Olive Jean Buchanan was born Feb. 23, 1913, the youngest child of the late Alex and Elizabeth (Yake) Buchanan. She greatly admired her oldest sisters, Luella (Arthur) Drummond and Evelyn (Tim) Dyce and was a bit in awe of her brother Alex (Mamie) Buchanan. Her play years were spent with her sister Elva (Herb) Eady and lots of cousins and neighbours who attended S.S. #8 Egremont school. Later, she lived in town during the week when she attended Mount Forest District High School. While Jean attended ... [more]

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Kennedy, Dr. E. Jack (Retired Dentist); at Groves Memorial Community Hospital, Fergus on Tuesday October 2, 2007. Dr. E. Jack Kennedy of Mount Forest in his 83rd year. Beloved father of Nancy (Kyle Lawrence), Karen (John Murphy), Pam, Jack (Janice Miller) and Sue (Sean Harvey). Much loved grandfather of Craig, Steven, Aaron and Laura Zacher and John Murphy. Proud great grandfather of Cole and Caitlin Zacher. Lovingly remembered by his brother Dr. Douglas Kennedy (Eila), sister Norma Danyluck (Ralph), nieces ... [more]

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Martin, Etta; at Royal Terrace, Palmerston on Sunday September 30, 2007. Mary Rietta Mae 'Ettie' (Rowe) Martin, formerly of Mount Forest in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Harry Martin. Loved mother of Margaret Dally & husband Lorne of RR #4 Mount Forest, Anne Symonds & husband Wayne of Markham and George Martin & wife Geraldine of Mount Forest. Loving grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Predeceased by sister Elizabeth Martin and by one brother and one sister in infancy. ... [more]

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Long, Inez; Peacefully with her family at her side at Dearness Retirement

Home on Saturday September 15, 2007. Predeceased by Husband, William 'Bill' Long. Survived by Daughter, Sylvia Hoffman of London. Son, Currie Long and wife Pat of London. Grandchildren, Jodi, Lori and Husband Smitty and Todd and Wife Catherine. Great Grandson, Tyler. Sisters, Alma Ross of Mount Forest, Vera King of Orillia and Jean Way of Mount Forest. Brother, Bob Leith of Mount Forest. Also survived by many ... [more]

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Quarrier, Lucy; graduated to her heavenly home at Grey Gables, Markdale on Tuesday September 11, 2007. Lucy Viola (Robbins) Quarrier, formerly of Mount Forest in her 93rd year. Loved mother of Betty Keating (Garry) of RR #4, Orangeville, Diane McDonald (Dave) of RR #1, Formosa and Peter Quarrier (Pam) of Calgary. Loving grandmother of Becki and Ashlee Quarrier. Dear sister of Mitch Robbins (Evelyn) of Hanover. Sister-in-law of Jean Robbins of Owen Sound. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased ... [more]

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Copeland, Lawrence; Peacefully with his wife Grace by his side on Saturday September 8, 2007 at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest. Lawrence Copeland of West Grey Township in his 82nd year. Cherished husband of Grace (Jackson) Copeland of 58 years. Loved father of Darlene Cooper (John) of Cookstown, Wendy Holliday (Raymond) of West Grey Township, Lorri Grein (Dennis) of Southgate Township, Marilyn Arsenault (Tim) of Elmira, Wayne Copeland of Orangeville and Richard Copeland (Sharon) of Everett. Treasured ... [more]

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LaForge, Margaret; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Tuesday September 4, 2007. Margaret LaForge of Mount Forest in her 81st year. Beloved daughter of the late William & Lillian LaForge. Dear sister of Frances Daigle & husband Austin of Ironbridge, Gladys Dow & husband Elmer of Costa Rica and Gordon LaForge of Sault Ste. Marie. Aunt of Kim Dow & husband Gerald Scherer of Oro Station and Jason Dow of Australia. Cremation has taken place. Memorial donations to the charity of one's choice would ... [more]

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