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Obituaries

BIRK, Douglas Wray “Doug”

Passed away peacefully at Grand River Hospital, Freeport Campus, Kitchener, on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at the age of 81. Father of Terry and husband Paul McTaggart of Lucan, David and his wife Karen of Ayr, and Jacquie Birk and Brian Clarke of Brighton. Devoted grandfather to his grandkids. Doug will be lovingly remembered by…

VELDHUIS, Helen Marie nee Smith

of Palmerston passed away after a courageous 25 year battle with cancer, at the Guelph General Hospital on Monday, November 15, 2021 in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Fred Veldhuis (1993). Cherished mother of Michael and Carol (Martin). Dear grandmother of Jacob. Helen will be missed by her sisters Jean and Gladys.…

STUEBING, Lou

Mary Lou (Gottfried) Stuebing of Clifford passed away at Palmerston & District Hospital on Saturday, November 20, 2021, in her 76th year. Daughter of the late cherished Charles Gottfried, and widow of the late beloved John Stuebing. Her son Walter Schultz announces the passing of his dear mother Mary Lou (Lou) Stuebing. An artist born…

CHAMBERLAIN, Nancy Darlene

Beloved wife of Harry Chamberlain of Fergus, Nancy passed away on Thursday, November 18th at Groves Memorial Hospital in her 70th year. She was the daughter of the late Gordon and Ruth Hillman of Mississauga. Nancy is survived by her children Debbie Labelle (Kraig) of St. Joseph, Angie Lale (Shawn) and Andy Labelle of Kitchener,…

WRIGHT, Brian

It is with sadness that we share the news of Brian’s passing on November 6. Brian leaves behind Carol, his wife of 50 years; children Frank Wright, Brad Swift, Jim Wright, Pauline Richardson and John Wright; eight grand-children; one great-grandchild; brothers Bill and Stan, and sisters Anita and Sandra. Brian spent most of his life…

PRITTY, Cyril Howard

My wonderful husband of 48 years, Cyril Pritty went to Heaven to be with his Saviour, Jesus Christ on November 18th. I was very relieved that I was with him. I had sung a few Hymns and read some Scripture to him and he took his last breath as I completed Psalm 91. Arrangements are…

QUIRKE, Michael

passed away peacefully in St. John’s, Newfoundland on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at age 86. He will be sadly missed by his wife Patricia (née Curran), children Lorraine (Brendan), Christopher (Rita), Linda (Patrick), Lisa (Christoph), and six grandsons: Finnian, Cormac, James, Alexander, Benjamin and Fergal. He will also be mourned by his sisters Kathleen, Mary…

GOODWIN, Norma Devyne (nee Welsh)

formerly of Drayton, passed away peacefully at the Fordwich Village Nursing Home on Monday, November 8, in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Harold “Tex” Goodwin (2011). Loved mother of Sandra and her husband Don Fosbury of Kemble, Susan and her husband Phillip Moore of Drayton, David Goodwin and his wife Bonnie of…

SUTTON, Jerry

It is with great sadness that the family of Gerald ‘Jerry’ Webster Sutton of Guelph announce his passing at Guelph General Hospital on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 in his 82nd year. Husband of Jewell ‘Julie’ Sutton. Father of Kim Meyer and her husband Jerry of Ariss, and Kelly Sutton of Walkerton. Grandfather of Adia Meyer,…

MOORE, Laureen Elizabeth (Swanston),

September 20, 1935 - November 12, 2021

Peacefully, with the most attentive staff at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus, Laureen is now by the side of her husband of 65 years, William Henry Moore (August 30, 2020). She missed Bill terribly this last year. She was a trooper, and like a cat with 9 lives; she fought hard and was motivated…