Died peacefully at the local retirement residence with his family at his side on February 11, 2022. The career commitment Joe never lost sight of was the end date for heavy farming work. He committed to stop farming when he reached a young age of 50. The commitment was based on a promise to his…
LADEROUTE, Rita Rose
Passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Health Centre on Saturday, February 12th, 2022 in her 66th year. Loving sister to Linda Fox, Heather DeForest, the late Barbra Jackson (Murray), and Michael Rickett (Lynn). Rita is predeceased by her parents Bert and Mary Rickett. Rita is the dear aunt to Melanie Rickett, Kelley Haugh, Jeff Male…
GOSS, Anne (Florence)
79 years, of Fergus, Ontario on February 11, 2022 surrounded by family and much love at Groves Memorial Hospital following a long and courageous battle with a number of health issues. Predeceased in 2017 by her beloved husband of 56 years, Gary. Dear mother to Tracy of Newmarket, Chris (Cathy) of Elora and Greg (Catharine)…
WESTERMAN, Margaret (Peggy) Isobel
Passed away peacefully on Monday February 7, 2022 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of Ken Westerman (2005), Sister to Ross Matthews (Isabel). Loving mother of Patricia Westerman (1996), Kimberley Platt (Barry), and John Westerman (Mary). Proud grandmother of Shelley (Ryan), Greg (Heather), Laura, Paige and Sydney. Great Grandmother to Kate, Grace, Wesley and…
DOWLING, Brian Crawford
In his 94th year at Hospice Wellington. Brian was a Veteran of the RAF and RCAF and a long time employee of the University of Guelph. In retirement he was very active in the community and church. Predeceased by his wife Mary (nee White), son Christopher and Granddaughter Kathryn. Survived by his sons Donald (Karen),…
MEACHEM, Gerald Clive
Passed away as he lived, quietly and peacefully, in the early morning hours on Friday, February 11, 2022, in his 79th year. Gerry leaves behind his loving wife, Sue (nee Goodyear), his daughters Samantha (Rick) Kirkwood and Natasha (Mark) Wilkie, 4 grandchildren (Maxwell, Alyson, Rebecca, Matthew), 4 great grandchildren (Nikxyn, Lily, Harlyn, and Ruby), and…
LOOMAN, Janna Willemina “Wilma” (Nee Berkelaar)
Of Drayton went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, February 6, 2022 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Henk Looman (1989). Loving mother of Patricia and Mark Schreiber of Guelph, Judy Huck of Arthur and John and Diane Looman of Arthur. Grandma of Jessica Huck and fiancé Corey Fricke, Natalie…
DIEBOLD, Roy George
Of RR#4 Durham, passed away with his family by his side at Chapman House Residential Hospice, Owen Sound on Saturday, January 29th, 2022 in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Elaine Diebold (nee Caldwell). Loving father of Shane Diebold and his wife Darlene, and Vince Diebold and his wife Nancy. Cherished grandfather of Benjamin, Jasmine,…
NORRIS, Bruce
Suddenly at the Louise Marshall Hospital in Mount Forest on Sunday, February 6, 2022 in his 82nd year. Loving father of Deb Hewson (Jim), Cathy Morris, and Dianne Ruff (Brent). Dear grandfather of Tara (Paul), Robyn (Dan), Jason (Sophie), Jayme, Matt, Amanda (Corey), Nicole (Colin), and Cody (Melissa) and great-grandfather of Madden, Kayten, Thomas, Ariana,…
RAYBURN, Gordon Carl
Gordon was a husband, father, grandfather, businessman, mentor and friend. He left our world suddenly on January 30, 2022, in his 75th year. Gordon was born in Orangeville to Lorne and Josephine Rayburn, where he grew up on the family dairy farm with his brother and two sisters. As a boy, Gordon was involved in…