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Obituaries

BOOKBINDER, Oscar and Clara

Celebration of Life – Friends, neighbours and former students of Oscar and Clara Bookbinder are invited to a celebration of their lives on Saturday, September 28th. Interment at the Rockwood Cemetery (501 Main St. S.) at 11:00am and reception to follow at Rockmosa Hall, 110 Rockmosa Dr., Rockwood.

ROELOFSEN, Maaike (nee Woudwijk)

Passed quietly in her 93rd year on Friday, September 6th, 2019 at Eden House Nursing Home. Maaike was predeceased by her husband of 66 years Arend Willem Roelofsen in January 2018. Maaike is survived by her children, Dolf (Cathy) Roelofsen, Jake (Brenda) Roelofsen and Renee (Don) Johnstone. Proud Oma to grandchildren Crystal (Evan) Scott, Shawn…

SMITH, Dora (nee Lawless-Fitzsimmons)

of Moorefield passed away peacefully at the Palmerston and District Hospital on Sunday, September 15, 2019 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Mervyn Lawless (1956) and the late Donald Smith (2000). Beloved mother of Karen Day of Drayton and her husband the late Ken Day (2018), Virginia (Ginny) and her husband David…

KLAASSEN, Jerry

of Drayton passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 in his 84th year. Much loved husband of Sieny (Hesselink) for 61 years. Dear father of John and Stephanie Klaassen R.R. #1 Moorefield, Bill and Tania  Klaassen of R.R. #2 Moorefield, the Late Henrietta Klaassen (2015)…

MACDOUGALL, Roger

At his home in Harriston, on Thursday, September 12, 2019, Roger John MacDougall, in his 74th year. Husband of the late Carole (Mallett) MacDougall. Father of Michael MacDougall & Becky Horsburgh of Harriston, Mark MacDougall of Newmarket, and Steven & Cori MacDougall of Waterloo. Remembered by his grandchildren Nick MacDougall, Jamie MacDougall, Brett MacDougall, Reed…

SZABO, Tibor Imre, C.M., Ph.D.

On Tuesday August 27, 2019 at the Guelph General Hospital.  Tibor I Szabo, at the age of 85 years.  Beloved husband and best friend of Eva (Faust). Loving father of Marton, Emilia (Mike), Tibor P., Andrew, Daniel (Rebecca), Kristina (Matt), and the late Maria (2018). Sadly missed by his nine grandchildren: Ben, Eli, Marigold, Sofia,…

VOS, Albert

It is with great sadness the family of Albert announces his passing on Sunday, September 15, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Wilma Vos (2019). Loving father of Ruth (Brad) Graham, Burke Vos, John Vos and Joyce Vos (Ed Stellings). Cherished Opa of James, Braden, Riley, Rose, Emerson (Burke), Eddie, Christopher (Susan) and Brodie Vos.…

PEARSON, Helen Hume (nee Hughs)

Helen passed away peacefully on September 12, 2019 at the age of 79. Helen is predeceased by her beloved husband Donald (2001). Loving mother of John Frame, Rose Stovel (Robert) and Frances Stewart (Graeme). Helen is survived by her siblings Rose and Peter. Cherished Nana of Justin (Rikki), Sarah, Robbie, Scott and Katie. Great Grandma…

MANNING, Olive

June 14, 1921 - September 1, 2019

Olive Ena Speed Manning passed away on September 1, 2019 in Fergus, Ontario. Born near North Battleford, Saskatchewan on June 14, 1921, she spent most of her life in that area. She is predeceased by her husband of sixty-five years, Montague Norman Manning. Those who also went before her are her twin brother, Herbert Galbraith…

MERCIER, Lynn E.

April 21, 1947 - September 13, 2019

72, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Friday September 13th at her home in Belwood. She had been struggling with multiple heath issues for some time and is now at peace. Born April 21, 1947 in Montreal to Marcelle (nee Vandette) and Edward Donald McKay, Lynn attended Queen of Angels Academy where she met…