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Obituaries

LESLIE, Murray

April 14, 1934 - May 20, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Murray on May 20, 2024 at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Lois for over 66 years. Loving father of Jayne, Jo-Anne (John) Willetts, and Doug (Dianne). Proud grandfather of Jamie (Lisa), Matthew (Brooke), Rob, Alex (Erin), Jenna…

HAMILTON, John McLean Parsons

We bid farewell to John, whose kindness, wisdom, friendship and good humour were treasured by us all. John died on May 21, 2024, leaving behind a rich community of loving relationships. John walked through life with curiosity, humility and a gentle strength. He was a teacher, counsellor, researcher and career coach. John passionately enjoyed canoeing,…

MORRISSEY, Annie “Blanche” (née Clarke)

September 22, 1938 - May 24, 2024

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Annie “Blanche” Morrissey, of Fergus, Ontario, on May 24th, 2024, at age 85, with her family at her side. Blanche was a caring wife, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, friend and neighbour who was always there when we…

BRANDON, Bernice Marie (nee Weber)

Passed away peacefully in her 91st year on the morning of May 24, 2024 at Strathcona Long Term Care, Mount Forest, Ontario. Predeceased by her beloved husband Robert (Bob) Brandon (2018). Survived by her loving children Robert Brandon (Vesna) of Kitchener and Barbara-Ann Jordan (Brent) of Elora. Bernice was born in Mount Forest and lived…

ALEXANDER, Donald Kenneth

May 14, 1931 - May 21, 2024

On May 21, 2024, at Groves Memorial Hospital, Don, at the age of 93, left this world and was lifted into the arms of God. Left to lovingly remember him is his wife and best friend of nearly 67 years, Shirley Alexander, daughter Marilyn (Cathy) and son Brian (deceased in 2014). Grandfather to Shirley Salvisburg…

MACFARLANE, John “Jack” Neil

April 8, 1937 - May 18, 2024

Born April 8, 1937, died May 18, 2024, in his 88th year. Jack passed away peacefully with his daughter by his side at Hilltop Manor in Cambridge. Jack was a dearly loved father to Brad and Laura and adored grandfather to Amanda (Andrew), Mariah, Graham and Maya (Kasper). Survived by his sister Lorna and brother-in-law…

RENTON, Donald Ross

January 7, 1935 - May 25, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Don Renton announces his passing at the Wellington Terrace Nursing Home in Fergus, on May 25th, 2024. He was in his 90th year. His health had been declining for the past few years. He made Wellington Terrace his home in March 2023. He loved his new…

THOMPSON, Gordon Wesley (Gord)

Passed away peacefully on May 22nd, 2024 in his 91st year at Wellington Terrace in Fergus. He will be dearly missed by his loving wife Diane (nee Keeling) of over 61 wonderful years. Dad will be deeply missed by his children, Pamela Teesdale (John Maxwell), Richard (late Debbie McNey), and Paul (Wendy), as well as…

O’KANE, Margaret Ann (Peggy) (Brisbin)

August 11, 1954 - May 22, 2024

 After a long struggle with MS, Peggy, passed away peacefully, at the Elliott Retirement Community in Guelph, in her 70th year. She was the beloved mother of Lauren of Halifax – who was the light of her life – sister to David Brisbin (Jackie) Elora and Marion Glumac, Guelph and many nieces and nephews. Peggy…

SISSON, Robert

Robert Derek Lawrence Sisson, fondly known as ‘Porky’, of North Bay passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in his 49th year. Son of Ivan Sisson & Johanne Simonek of Meaford and the late Ruth Ann (Schram) Sisson. Brother of Kim and Scott Pinkney of Gorrie, Kenneth Sisson of Milverton, Keith and Linda Sisson of…