It is with great sadness and broken hearts that the family of Jeannette Witt (nee Tuck) announces her unexpected passing on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Groves Memorial Hospital in Fergus. A devoted mother to her two sons, Mark and Scott, his wife, Kellie, and her precious grandchildren, Kameron and Avery. Nana had a big…
SMITH, Geoffrey Lewis
September 25, 1980 - July 14, 2024
43, (Geoffy to his friends) left us far too soon. After a brief and unexpected illness, we said goodbye to Geoff on July 14, 2024 at University Hospital in London, Ontario. Geoff, a life-long resident of Fergus, Ontario, was born on September 25, 1980 to his proud parents Elaine and Brian Smith. Geoff is quite…
HOMER, Eldah Ruth “Jean” (nee Winslade)
Jean passed away peacefully in the early morning of July 5, 2024, at Groves Memorial Hospital, with close family by her side. Jean was the beloved wife of Paul for 44 years. Together they ran a dairy farm in West Garafraxa. The farm was Jean’s passion, and her knowledge, efforts and dedication made it a…
LAMMERT, Bailey Alexander
November 26, 1999 - July 12, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Bailey Alexander Lammert announce his sudden passing on Friday, July 12, 2024 in Cambridge, Ontario, at the age of 24. Bailey was born November 26, 1999 in Fergus, Ontario. He loved fishing with his brothers, skateboarding, snowboarding and anything to do with the outdoors. He was…
GALBRAITH, Ronald Lloyd
September 28, 1953 - July 15, 2024
Ron passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at the age of 70 at St. Mary’s General Hospital, Kitchener. Beloved husband of Edith (nee Culp) 48 years. Loved father of Blair (Heidi Murrant) Galbraith and Marsha Galbraith. Loving grandfather of Gracie, Carter, Aelowyn and Isla. Cherished brother of Carol (Mike) Foley. Son-in-law of Clara Culp.…
WESTERMANN, Heinrich “Henry”
Of Fergus, passed away at St. Joseph’s Health Centre Guelph on 7 July 2024, in his 97th year. Survived by his long-time partner and friend Ruth. Loved father of Michelle and son-in-law Corey. Loving grandfather of Duncan and Erich. Cherished brother of Herbert. Predeceased by his dear sisters Ilse and Anita. Henry enjoyed a long…
GIDDINGS, Lee Ellen
Of Palmerston, passed away at Caressant Care, Listowel on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at the age of 67. Loved and cherished by her only son Troy Giddings-Highstead and his wife Jendelle, and her grandchildren Shawn, Skyler, Spencer, Averly, Summer and Hannah. Remembered by her sister-in-law Patricia Giddings, and by her 2 nieces. Her life was…
ELLIOTT (Stortz), Christine
Peacefully and surrounded by her family, Christine passed on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 in her 57th year. Devoted mother to her children Spencer (Vicky), Sarah (Spike), and step-sons Aydin and Ethan. Loving wife to Steve (Bob and Linda), and cherished daughter of Bill and Pat Stortz. She will be deeply missed by her brothers Bill…
FLANIGAN, Dr. John Michael D.V.M.
Passed away at home after a brief illness, on Thursday, July 18, 2024 age 69. Survived by his sister Dr. Kate Flanigan D.V.M., and his brothers Jim and Jeff. Predeceased by his brother Tim. A lifelong fan of the standardbred horse, John will be missed by many. As per John’s wishes cremation will take place.…
McMAHON, Alice Margaret (nee Watson)
Alice was born fighting for her life, before the great depression, on August 25, 1926, in Orton, Ontario. The Forks of the Credit was her home for her teen years, her married life and most of her widowed years. By the age of 16, she was working at Victory Aircraft in Malton, helping to build…