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Obituaries

BOTT, Hayden Innes

December 1, 1997 - October 22, 2020

It is with heart-wrenching sorrow that we announce the passing of Hayden Innes Bott, at the young age of 22, as the result of a tragic car accident near Baden, ON. Born December 1, 1997 in Fergus, ON to Paula MacInnes (Andrew Koob) and Rick Bott, Hayden was the youngest of three children, “big” little…

GARDNER, Robert Alan

I will miss the hugs from someone who when standing, can look me in the eyes.  The reassuring ‘give em hell’ confidence booster before an interview or important event. The confidant, who you knew with absolute certainty, had your best interests at heart. This is just the perspective of a son who recently had to…

SPOELSTRA, Alice (nee Devries)

of Royal Terrace, Palmerston, and formerly of Teviotdale, went to be with her Lord, on Sunday, November 29, 2020, in her 80th year. Wife of the late Frank Spoelstra. Mother of John and Katie Spoelstra, Harmen and Jessica Spoelstra, Teresa and Arnold Rumph, Daniel Spoelstra and Michelle Stassburger, and David and Shannon Spoelstra. Grandmother of…

KOESLAG, Bonnie Susanne (Shannon)

drew her last breath on this earth on Tuesday, November 24th, 2020. Wife of Robert Koeslag of Alma. Mother of Rebecca ‘Becky’ Koeslag of Alma, and Trevor and Danielle (Trask) Koeslag of Weyburn, SK. Grandmother of Denver, Cohen, and Adalynn. Sister of Jim and Susan Shannon of Drew, Sharon and Bruce Kaufman of Clifford, Bruce…

CHAPMAN, Hazel

March 10, 1928 - November 29, 2020

Hazel Chapman, the daughter of the late Abraham and Sarah Hurd of Belwood, was born March 10, 1928 and died suddenly at Guelph General Hospital, Sunday, November 29th, 2020. Hazel was the loving wife of George, for over 60 years. She loved her family above all else. She was predeceased by George and a grandson,…

SCHOUTEN, Nick Adrianus

Unexpectedly at the Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest on Tuesday, November 24th, 2020 in his 91st year. Lovingly remembered by his family in Holland. Nick was a farmer in Arthur Township for 60 years. He will be dearly missed by his neighbours and other long-time friends. The Funeral Mass was celebrated at Sacred Heart Roman…

LYLE, Webb

July 1, 1933 - November 28, 2020

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 28th at his home in Fergus at the age of 87. Webb was born on July 1, 1933 in Edmonton, Alberta. He is survived by his loving wife Shirley Small (Dixon), predeceased by his first wife Shirley Tyrell. Special thanks to the palliative care team at LIHN and to…

PENNYCOOK, Robert (Bob) Murray

passed away peacefully at home in Guelph on November 26, 2020 at the age of 85 after a brief battle with cancer. Survived by his wife, Gwen and children Wayne (Alex), Jamie and Debbie (Michael). Also survived by his 8 grandchildren, Anthony, Matthew, Mark, Paul, Victoria, Stephanie, Evan and Noah as well as his 5…

RICHARDSON, Douglas Edward

December 31, 1955 - November 23, 2020

It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of our beloved brother Doug at his home in Guelph, Ontario surrounded by the love of family and close friends. Dear son of John and Barbara (predeceased) brother of Beverly Forget (Marcel) of Thornbury and David Richardson of Sudbury. You might have met Doug at…

LITTLE, Murray

Of Kitchener and formerly of Arthur passed away at his residence on, Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in his 68th year. Predeceased by his wife Marilyn Dick (2005). Son of the late Russel and Rita Little. Brother of Sandra Craig of Mississauga and Paul Little of Arthur. Fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins…