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Obituaries

LEHMAN, Austin Frederick

April 28, 1928 - September 5, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our father on September 5th, 2024, at the age of 96. Born in Arthur Township on April 28th, 1928. Son of the late John and Nellie Lehman. Predeceased by his siblings Helen, Joesph, Harold, and Vincent. Sadly missed by sister Geraldine Nelles. Loving husband to…

BRODHAECKER, Darlene

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the sudden passing at home of Darlene Elizabeth Brodhaecker on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 in her 57th year. She was the beloved daughter and best friend of Jean and the late Orville (1993), loving sister to Margaret and her husband, Steve Vogel, and her twin brother…

GAITERS, Betty

December 17, 1938 - September 13, 2024

Betty Gaiters, at the age of 85, of Elora, passed away on Friday, September 13th, at Caressant Care in Fergus. Betty is survived by her sister Margaret Hardie, son’s James and Grant Dix, daughter Sharon Didio, grandchildren Erika Jetha, Jessica Daniel, Sara Dix, Rebecca Didio, Joseph Didio, great-grandchild, Oliver Jetha, nieces Sheila Angus, Carole Skinner…

FROOK, Barry Maurice

(1941-2024)- of Belwood It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Barry Frook at Guelph General Hospital on Saturday, September 7th, 2024, in his 84th year. He is predeceased by his wonderful wife, Thais, (nee: Morrison), and was extremely proud to be married for 62 years. Loved father of Dee Litt (Wade),…

SZABLOWSKI, John Michael Patrick “Cedar”

Of Mount Forest and formerly of Arthur passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 in his 71st year. Father of Eric Szablowski of Mount Forest and the late Alex Szablowski. Grandfather of Tyson Triggerson. John will be remembered by his extended family and friends. Predeceased by his parents Felix and Marie Szablowski.…

THISTEL, Peggy

Margaret ‘Peggy’ Adeline (Self) Thistel, formerly of Harriston, passed away at Royal Terrace, Palmerston, surrounded by Diane, Martin, and Brenda, on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, in her 100th year. Wife of the late Benn Thistel (2014). Mother of Diane Thistel & Donovan Auxilly of Listowel, and Martin & Brenda Thistel of Blind River. Loved by…

CROWLEY, Patrick Michael

May 29, 1949 - September 5, 2024

Pat Crowley passed away suddenly at Headwaters Health Care Centre, Orangeville on September 5, 2024 at the age of 75 surrounded by his family. Pat is survived by his wife Valerie, his children Carrie-Anne (Rich) of Mono and Kevin (Jennifer) of Orangeville, and his cherished grandchildren Briley, Aiden, Nolan and Harper. He is predeceased by…

SCHIECK, Bruce

Of Drayton passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of family at Hospice Wellington, Guelph on Monday, September 16, 2024 in his 84th year. Husband of Nancy Campbell and the late Margaret (Armstrong) Schieck (1994). Loving father of David Schieck and Ellen Choi of Centre Wellington, Gary Schieck and Mary-Lou Fletcher of Moorefield and Shelley…

NEAL, Donald Arthur

Peacefully at Guelph General Hospital on Monday, September 9, 2024 in his 86th year. Cherished husband of Irene Neal for almost 60 wonderful years. Loving father of Michael (Brenda) of Arthur, and Shawn (Bobbi) of Hespeler. Dear grandfather of Tiffany (Chris), James, and Lauren. Don will be remembered fondly by his sister-in-law Corinne (Gordon) of…

BLACK, James Perry (Jim)

August 16, 1932 - August 30, 2024

Our remarkable husband, dad, papa, great-papa, son, brother, uncle, father-in-law, brother-in-law, cousin, neighbour and friend overflowed with love and with joy for life. With his witty, engaging spirit he met every precious day of his life with integrity and with wonder. He bettered all our lives and ever will be our hero. Jim’s cremated remains…