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Obituaries

ZANTINGE, John

of Drayton passed away suddenly at the Palmerston and District Hospital on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 in his 68th year. Beloved husband of Arlie (Kirby) for 43 years. Dear father of Adele Zantinge (Stephen Foster), Wayne Zantinge and Erica Zantinge (James Porteous). Son of Mina Zantinge and the late John Zantinge (2006) Brother of Art…

BOUWMEESTER, John

September 4, 1942 - October 27, 2020

John died peacefully at home at the age of 78. John faced his severe health problems with courage, strength and a strong faith in God. His degree in social work assisted him in being a strong advocate for long term care residents, dedicating 48 years of his life as owner of Eden House Care Facility.…

FISHER, Frederick Alfred

September 10, 1932 - October 26, 2020

Peacefully passed away at Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus, on October 26, 2020, at the age of 88. He will be forever deeply missed by the love of his life Sharon (O’Rourke) of 63 years. His children Bob (Jannette), Sue Glavin, and Nancy (Vince) Voisin. The amazing Papa to Tylene (Kenny) Fisher, Devin (Derek Little) Fisher,…

SEIFRIED, Sheila Marie (nee Kirschner)

Of Mount Forest, passed away peacefully at the Louise Marshall Hospital on Friday, October 30th, 2020 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Jim Seifried. Loving mother of Jim Seifried (Karen Switzer) of Mount Forest, Dave Seifried (Carol Hartt) of Mount Forest, Jerry (Annette) Seifried of Kapuskasing, Brian (Susan) Seifried of Mount Forest,…

DYCE, James Douglas “Jim”

of Arthur passed away peacefully at Caressant Care Nursing Home on October 31, 2020 in his 78th year. Dear father of Chrissy and her husband Ryan Ferguson of Priceville. Grandfather of Colby and Paige. Stepfather of Kevin and Shannon Kopka of Mount Forest and Lena Kopka and Jason Ferguson of Conn. Brother of Donna Scott…

HOFFMANN, Johanna

September 9, 1932 - October 30, 2020

Johanna Hoffmann, passed away peacefully at Wellington Terrace, Fergus, on October 30, 2020 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of Bert, loving mother of John and his wife, Cathy. Johanna will be greatly missed by her sisters, Anneliese, Rosie and Birgit. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.…

MARA, Gordon Wesley

Peacefully on Friday October 30, 2020 at the Guelph General Hospital. Gordon Mara, in his 96th year was the beloved husband of the late Cora Mara (Meyer) for 65 years, loving father of Alice Jones (William), the late David Mara (Carole) and the late Jeff Mara (Karen), adoring grandpa of Taya MacInnes (Virgil), Shannyn Mara…

HILL, Robert Ivan (Bob)

April 21, 1939 - November 2, 2020

Born April 21, 1939 died November 2, 2020 at Grand River Hospital. Survived by wife Betty of fifty-seven years, daughters Susan (Paul) and Sharon, son Joe (Jennifer), grandchildren Kaleb and Miranda. Survived by brothers Doug and Fred (Wendy). Predeceased by parents Joe and Flossie, brother Harvey, sisters Marie and Doreen. Farming was his passion, he…

STEMMER, Karl Alfred

Of RR#1 Moorefield, passed away peacefully at Groves Memorial Community Hospital, Fergus, on Monday, November 2nd, 2020 in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Helga Stemmer (nee Meyer) for 67 years. Loving father of Hans Juergen Stemmer (Marg) of Palmerston and Gordon Alfred Stemmer of Winnipeg. Dearly loved by his four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren…

BILOKI, William “Bill”

Of Mount Forest, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 30th, 2020 in his 83rd year. Beloved and adored husband of Pearl for 60 years. Loving father of William (Rose) Biloki of Orangeville, and Kimberly Thiele of Newfoundland. Dear Grandpa of six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Bill cherished his family and friends. He was a lifetime…