Obituaries
Due to families wishes, not all obituaries are listed.
Donald Bain
November 16, 2006
Bain, Donald; at his home in Mount Forest on Thursday November 16, 2006. Donald Carmichael Bain his 74th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Lorraine (Gravelle) Bain. Loved father of Cheryl O?Brien & husband Gary of Shelburne, Bryan Bain & wife Lilly of Cambridge, Kristyn Franklin & husband Trevor of Moorefield, Gavin Bain of Guelph and step-daughter Samantha Gravelle of Mount Forest. Grandfather of Christopher & wife Connie, Laura, Sarah, Ashley, Cameron, Tyler, Keely and Little Ben. Great grandfather ... [more]
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Winfried Kuersten
November 14, 2006
Kuersten, Winfried; at his home, RR #4, Harriston, on Tuesday November 14, 2006. Winfried Kuersten formerly of Holstein in his 69th year. Beloved husband of Elisabeth (Marschner) Kuersten. Loved father of Irmgard Kuersten. Brother of Ingar Thiel & husband Lothar of Germany. Predeceased by son Paul Kuersten, parents Paul & Erna Kuersten, sister Margaret and brother Gerhardt. Friends may call at the Hendrick Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Monday from 2:00 to 4:00 & 7:00 to 9:00p.m. The funeral service will be ... [more]
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Joan Gilmartin
November 14, 2006
Gilmartin, Joan; at Wellington Terrace, Elora on Tuesday November 14, 2006. Joan Kathleen Gilmartin of Elora, formerly of Toronto in her 81st year. Dear sister of Geraldine O'Brecht of Elora, Mary Occomore of Guelph, Ruth Hunkeler & husband Al of Kitchener, Fran Witteveen & husband Peter of Elora, Rosalind Maguire of Burlington & Connor Maguire of Niagara Falls and Jack Gilmartin & Stella Service of Calgary. Joan is survived by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents James & Rose Gilmartin ... [more]
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Gerard Dupuis
November 13, 2006
Dupuis, Gerard; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Monday November 13, 2006. Gerard G. Dupuis of Mount Forest, formerly of Guelph in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Cecile (Lussier) Dupuis. Loved brother of Martha 'Marie' MacDonald of Georgetown and Rita McCartney & husband Harold of Mount Forest. Brother-in-law of Art Nicholls of Guelph, Bob Keough of Guelph and Suzanne Guiry of Barrie. Survived also by his many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brother Rosaire Dupuis & wife ... [more]
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Fritz Knickmann
November 5, 2006
Knickmann, Fritz; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Sunday November 5, 2006. Fritz Knickmann of Mount Forest in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Anneliese (Sinemus) Knickmann and the late Ruth (Imort) Knickmann. Loved father of Dagmar Smith & husband Garf of Mount Forest and Rainer Knickmann of Mount Forest. Proud Opa of Danielle Smith & fianc_e Jeremy of Toronto and Aaron Smith and friend Jessica of Mount Forest. Friends may call at the Hendrick Funeral Home, Mount Forest on Tuesday from 2:00 ... [more]
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Gladys Thompson
November 3, 2006
Thompson, Gladys; at Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre, Mount Forest on Friday November 3, 2006. Gladys Hazel (Clayton) Thompson of Mount Forest in her 88th year. Beloved wife of Gordon Francis and the late Jimmy Woods and Goldwyn Thompson. Loved mother of Dianne Jones and husband Barry of Grimsby, David Thompson and Vanna Roopchand of Toronto, Dale Thompson and Mary of Kitchener and Donald Thompson of Orangeville. Loving grandmother of Heather Thompson and Terry McGinnes of Toronto, Lesley & Sean Hartley of ... [more]
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Alice Tetu
October 11, 2006
Tetu, Alice; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Wednesday October 11, 2006. Alice Swanston (Renwick) Tetu of Mount Forest in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Hector Tetu. Dear mother of Glenn Tetu and wife Karen of Oakville and Brian Tetu of Mount Forest. Sister-in-law of Rosemary Renwick of Ottawa. Predeceased by sisters Mary McCallum & husband Mac, Dorothy Morgan & husband Bob, Ann Marshall & husband Cal and brother Robert Renwick. Cremation has taken place. A private family graveside memorial ... [more]
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Yvan Ross
September 13, 2006
Ross, Yvan; at his home in Mount Forest on Wednesday September 13, 2006. Yvan Ross in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Carrianne (Mampaey) Ross. Dear father of 3 sons, 1 daughter and 1 stepson. Loved brother of Bella Martell of Sudbury and Ida Bougeon of Chelmsford. Brother-in-law of Lillian Ross of Sudbury and Gertrude Ross of Sudbury. Yvan is survived by his many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Predeceased by his parents Henry and Georgina Ross, brothers Joe, Romeo, Art, Louie, Albert, ... [more]
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Walter Pletsch
September 9, 2006
Pletsch, Walter; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Saturday September 9, 2006. Walter Alexander Pletsch of Mount Forest in his 98th year. Beloved husband of the late Edith (Hunt) Pletsch. Loved father of Don Pletsch & wife Helen of Markdale, Doug Pletsch & wife Vera of Guelph, Russ Pletsch & wife Ruth of Clifford and Bert Pletsch & wife Louise of Waterloo. Loving grandfather of 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Brother-in-law of Myrtle Pletsch of Walkerton. Survived also by his nieces ... [more]
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Betty Abercrombie
September 4, 2006
Abercrombie, Betty; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Monday September 4, 2006. Rachel Elizabeth 'Betty' (Gillies) Abercrombie of RR #3, Conn in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Edwin Abercrombie. Loved mother of Jim Abercrombie & wife Linda of St. Mary and Ralph Abercrombie of RR #3, Conn. Loving grandmother of Carolyn Bignell & husband Ken of London, Kristen Abercrombie of London and Scott Abercrombie & wife Melissa of St. Mary. Great grandmother of Elizabeth and Sarah. Dear ... [more]
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Archie Yake
September 3, 2006
Yake, Archie; at his home in Elmira on Sunday September 3, 2006. Archie Yake in his 66th year. Loved brother of Ben Yake and wife Joanne of Burford, Joan Graham of Brampton, Mary Greig of Orangeville, Alex Yake & wife Annie of Mount Forest and Islay Yake and husband Dennis McCann of Streetsville. Father of Lindell Cumming & husband Steve of Oshawa and grandfather of Cameron and Tyler. Former husband of Delores Sokoloski of Lucknow. Archie is also survived by his many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his ... [more]
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Jim Brownrigg
September 2, 2006
Brownrigg, Jim; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Saturday September 2, 2006. James Andrew Hauver Brownrigg of Mount Forest in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Beverlee (Ferguson) Fettes. Loved father of Rick Brownrigg and wife Judy of Mount Forest and cherished grandfather of Marc and Ryan Brownrigg. Dear brother of Marilyn Brownrigg of Toronto. Jim is also survived by his niece Marlene Phelps of St. Lazare, Quebec. Predeceased by his 1st wife Jean (Phelps) Brownrigg and parents Erle Brownrigg ... [more]
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Brian Stroud
August 31, 2006
Stroud, Brian; at Stratford General Hospital on Thursday August 31, 2006. Brian A. Stroud of RR #6, Mount Forest in his 66th year. Beloved husband of Sarah (McDonald) Stroud. Loved father of Sally Brouwer & husband Nick of RR #6, Mount Forest, Suzy Stroud of Parry Sound, Brian Stroud Jr. & wife Kim of Burlington and Sean Stroud & wife Tina of Mount Forest. Loving grandfather of Brian & wife Kate, Nick, Matt, Bryan, Bradely, Brandan, Elise and Hailey. Dear brother of Brian Wright & wife Gail of Calabogie, ... [more]
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Charlotte Smith
August 26, 2006
Smith, Charlotte; at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Harriston on Saturday August 26, 2006. Charlotte Bernice (Herriot) Smith of Mount Forest in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of Vernon Smith. Loved mother of Gary Smith & wife Gwynne of Mount Forest, Cheryl Giardina of Burlington, Rhoda Remisch & husband Andy of Dundas and the late Roger Smith. Lovingly remembered by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Sister-in-law of Barbara Herriot of Orillia, Ilene Moore & husband Wray ... [more]
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Emma Kerr
August 15, 2006
Kerr, Emma; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Tuesday August 15, 2006. Emma Frances (Feairs) Kerr of Mount Forest in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Ernest Kerr. Loved mother of Verna Hiller & Ron Rieder of Oliphant, Bob Kerr & wife Connie of Kenilworth, Janet Porter & husband Jim of Oliphant, Linda Rice & husband Jim of Proton Township and Ron Kerr of Mount Forest. Mother-in-law of Jim Seifried of Elora. Sister of Lizzie Hunter of Arthur and sister-in-law of Josie Feairs and Evelyn Feairs. ... [more]
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Shirley Matthews
August 6, 2006
Matthews, Shirley; at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Sunday August 6, 2006. Shirley Christena (Woods) Matthews of Durham in her 69th year. Beloved wife of George Matthews. Loving mother of Barb Fleming & husband Brian of Cambridge, Wayne Matthews & wife Anita of RR #3, Mount Forest, Ken Matthews & wife Colleen of RR #2, Holstein, Brian Matthews of Morriston, Margaret Matthews of Durham, Ruthann Symons & husband Barry of Etobicoke. Loved grandmother of 9. Dear sister of George Taylor & wife Helen ... [more]
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Beatrice Binns
July 27, 2006
Binns, Beatrice, at The Elliott Community, Guelph on Thursday July 27, 2006. Jane Elizabeth Beatrice 'Bea' (Smith) Binns formerly of Mount Forest in her 96th year. Wife of the late Frederick Binns. Dear sister of Norma Cockburn and her husband Jack of Mount Forest. Loved aunt of Brenda Snider of Guelph, Dianne Fidler, Lianne Fidler, Tara Holmes and Aidan Holmes, all of Salt Spring Island, BC. Predeceased by sisters Ilena Fox and Hazel Snider and her parents Elijah and Lottie Smith. Friends may call ... [more]
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Dr. Victor Ovens
July 11, 2006
Victor Albert Ovens, D.D.S.
Passed way July 11, 2006, at Royal Terrace, Palmerston, after a lengthy illness. He had reached his 87th birthday in May. During the Second World War, he served as a member of the Canadian Dental Corps. Later, he worked at his dental office on Danforth Avenue in Toronto for many years. During this time, he taught part time at the Dental College, University of Toronto. While still teaching, he moved his practice to the farm where his parents had begun their married life back ... [more]
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Passed way July 11, 2006, at Royal Terrace, Palmerston, after a lengthy illness. He had reached his 87th birthday in May. During the Second World War, he served as a member of the Canadian Dental Corps. Later, he worked at his dental office on Danforth Avenue in Toronto for many years. During this time, he taught part time at the Dental College, University of Toronto. While still teaching, he moved his practice to the farm where his parents had begun their married life back ... [more]
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Henry Weber
June 23, 2006
Weber, Henry M. of RR #5, Mount Forest, died suddenly on Friday June 23, 2006. He was in his 56th year. Husband of Sarah (Martin) Weber. Father of Laverne Weber & wife Vera of RR #6, Mount Forest, Verna Weber & husband Eli of RR #5, Mount Forest and Elsie Weber at home. Also survived by his father Amos G. Weber of RR #1, Linwood, 2 grandchildren, 4 brothers Ivan of RR #1, Eden, Sidney of RR #1, Linwood, Harvey of RR #2, Dobbinton and John of RR #2, Massey, 1 sister Nancy Brubacher and husband Onias of RR ... [more]
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