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Obituaries

DAVIES, Terrance Ranald Frederick (Terry)

March 20, 1951 - July 25, 2021

Terry passed away peacefully on July 25th at Wellington Hospice, Guelph after a long battle with Cholangiocarcinoma. He was in his 71st year. He was predeceased by his parents, Fred Davies and Rose Constant, his sister Joy McIntosh (late Tom), his sister Gail Trask (Vern), and his brother Gerald Davies (Sandra). Terry is survived by…

CRIMMINGS, Maida Marie

July 7, 1924 - July 20, 2021

Maida Marie Crimmings passed away peacefully at Groves Memorial Hospital in Fergus on Tuesday July 20, 2021, at the age of 97. She is reunited with her beloved husband Thomas Ronald Crimmings. She will be dearly missed by her children; Michael and wife Brenda Crimmings (deceased) of Wingham, Bonnie Pilon and partner Doug Crossman of…

ALBROUGH, Claire

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Claire Albrough, at Fordwich Village Nursing Home on July 24, 2021, at the age of 78 years. She is survived by her two daughters Lori Albrough (Stefan Vorkoetter) and Brenda Lee Kean, and her brother Gilbert Chavigny. Pre-deceased by her parents Maurice and Marie…

MACDONALD, Ruth

Ruth Arnetta (nee Dickson) MacDonald, of Durham, passed away on Sunday, July 25th, 2021 in her 94th year. Loved wife of the late Ross (2014). Mother of David (Carol), Lynda Doyle (Sandy), Dianne Mighton (Don), and Lyall (Dorothy). Grandmother of 8, great grandmother of 11. Predeceased by her parents Bert and Janie Dickson, brothers Keith…

MCPHAIL, Donald Stuart

of Harriston, passed away at the Palmerston and District Hospital, on Monday, July 26, 2021, in his 90th year. Loving husband of Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ (Kruspe) McPhail for 68 years. Father of Paul McPhail & Sandra Schalk of Harriston, Kim & Jimmy Keys of Naples, FL, and Pam & Dave Turton of Harriston. Grandfather of Brooks…

BAUMAN, Susannah

Peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at her home RR 2, Drayton at the age of 57. Beloved wife of Clayton Bauman. Dear mother of Ernest of RR 3, Mount Forest, Eugene and Amanda, Kevin and Lisa all of RR 2, Drayton, Bart of RR 3, Mount Forest, and Arnold at home. Lovingly…

BRANSTON, Mearney (née Eaton)

Peacefully at Strathcona Long Term Care on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at the age of 94. Mother of Bonnie Elliott, Dan (Helen) Branston and Karen Branston. Grandmother of Rob, Stacey, Alex, Katie and Annie. Great-grandmother of Tyler, Ryan, Rob and Sarah. Survived by her sister Ishbel Massey. Predeceased by her husband Hedley Branston (2018), son…

LEHMAN, James “Jim”

Suddenly at his residence in Mount Forest on Friday, July 9, 2021, at the age of 67. Dear brother of Tom Lehman. Uncle of Kyle (Amy), Aaron (Brandy) and Ben (Johanna). Great-uncle of Jacob, Logan and Liam. Jim will also be missed by his cousins and extended family. Predeceased by his parents Harold (2000) and…

SMALL, Pearl Adelaide “Bessie”

May 26, 1926 - July 15, 2021

On Thursday, July 15, 2021 she slipped away to be with Dad. Pearl Adelaide Smellie was born May 26, 1926 in Biggar, Saskatchewan. Her mother Katherine passed away three days later and on her deathbed she wished for baby Pearl to be called Bessie – and she was known as Bessie ever since. As a…

GARTLEY, “Conn” Thomas Conrad

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Conn on Friday, July 9, 2021 of Priceville, formerly of Fergus, a week after his 52nd birthday. He will be greatly missed by his parents Tom and Sharon. Dear brother of Clifford (Ann) of Paisley. Cherished uncle to Tyler (Trish) and Ashley (Tait) and…