Jim, a devoted husband to Leigh (Dora Leigh (nee Reid)), dearest father to Lisa Marie, Loreli Ann (Dan Morden), and Jamie Lee (Melissa Johnson), proud papa to his grandchildren: Taylor McKinstry and Asia Melanson; Tristan (Joana), Kristopher, Maggie, and Rian Sepers; and Nicholas and Reid Landry; and great grandchildren: Layla McKinstry; and Roawyn, Claire, and…
CARSON, Margaret A. (nee Wearring)
Passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday January 22, 2022. She was born in Wroxeter, Ontario to Mary and Alwrid Wearring on January 23, 1931. She celebrated a wonderful life of 91 years. She was predeceased by her husband Norman in 1987. They had two children, Susan (Steve) McManus and Peggy…
GIBSON, John Willis “Pudge”
At Braemar Nursing Home in Wingham on Saturday, January 22, 2022, John “Pudge” Gibson of Wroxeter passed away at the age of 87. Beloved husband of the late Joan (Clark) Gibson. Cherished father of Michael Gibson & Cindy Gammage of Wroxeter, Douglas & Claire Gibson of Moonbeam, Robert & Jan Gibson of Parry Sound and…
VANDERSLIKKE, Maria
Maria Maartje (Matze) VanderSlikke of Drayton passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, in her 91st year. Beloved wife of John VanderSlikke. Dear mother of Nelly Tempest and husband Charlie of Pelham, and Jack VanderSlikke and wife Heidi of Arthur. Loving grandmother of Chris & Tammy Martin, Rob Martin, James & Willene VanderSlikke, Stephanie &…
KROPF, Joseph Merlen
Surrounded by the love of his family, Merlen passed peacefully into the arms of his saviour on Wednesday January 19, 2022 at Groves Hospital. Merlen, in his 88th year, was the cherished husband and true partner of Doreen (Schulz) for over 61 years. Eternally loved father of Dale Joseph (Kerri) and Debra Ann. Adored Grandpa…
LEHMAN, George Raymond “Chip”
It is with great sadness the family of George “Chip” Lehman announces his sudden passing on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Karen (nee McCarrel). Proud father of Joel (Kimberley) and Dan (Jennifer). Loving grandpa of Paige, Rylee, Dallas and Payton. Brother of Ralph (Loretta) and Barbara (Pat). Brother-in-law…
MCCRAE, David Alexander
Surrounded by his family and an abundance of love, Dave passed peacefully at Grand River Hospital in Kitchener following his determined efforts to overcome lymphoma. Fiercely devoted to his family, he will be deeply missed by his loving wife of almost 54 years, Janis (Anderson) McCrae, by his children Chris (Cathy) McCrae and Karen McCrae,…
STREETER, Walter “Rusty” Reginald
Of Palmerston passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family at the Palmerston and District Hospital on Thursday, January 20, 2022 in his 85th year. Father of Terry and Wendy Streeter of Orillia, Jamie Streeter and Darlene Fritz of Bluevale, Cindy and David Denny of Palmerston and Kevin Streeter and Sandra Duncan of…
HAWKINS, Kenneth George
Passed away peacefully at Pinehaven Nursing Home on Monday, January 17, 2022 in his 85th year. Husband of 63 years to Aileen. Father to Peggy (McKim), Jacqueline (John), Katy (Steve). Kenneth will be remembered by a close family friend Chris, sister in-law Ruby and sister Carol (Walt). Ken had many roles and titles in his…
MARTIN, Harvey M.
Passed away peacefully at his home, RR 1, Elmira on Thursday, January 20, 2022 in his 91st year. Husband of the late Velina (Weber) Martin (2018). Father of Lester and Martha Martin, Maurice and Susannah Martin all of RR 6, Mount Forest; Naomi and Paul Martin, Ruth and Floyd Martin all of RR 3, Mount…