Obituaries

Deaken, Wm. George Lionel; passed peacefully on July 8th, at Headwaters Health Care Centre, Shelburne in his 73rd year. Beloved husband and best friend of Shirley Deaken. Loving father of Pat and Dave, John and Kris, Ron and Lisa and Steve. Cherished grandfather of Jamie and Mel, Jeremy and Jayna, Sheila and Michelle, Darryl and…

Roloson, Lester of Guelph and formerly of Palmerston – at Royal Terrace, Palmerston on Friday, July 11, 2008 in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Iva Roloson for 66 years and dear father of Carol Ann Henderson and her husband Terry and John Roloson and his wife Faye, all in Cambridge. Remembered by his grandchildren…

Skerritt, Gordon – Passed away with family by his side on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at the Wellington Terrace. Loving husband of 55 years to Margaret (nee: Tosh). Cherished dad to Mervin (Marlene) and Linda (James) Downey. Will be deeply missed by grandchildren Craig, Scott, Lisa, Tom, Angie and Robert, and great grandson Owen. Survived…

Elliottt, James C. (Jim); Following a lengthy illness on Sunday July 20, 2008, at the Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus, Jim Elliott of Fergus formerly of Brampton in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Kathleen Elliott (Keane). Loved father of James (Joan) Elliott of Brampton. Pre-deceased by his daughter Kerry Ann Elliott (1999). The…

Kraaijevld, Jan Cornelis  WW11 1939-1946 Lieutenant (E);  Royal Dutch Navy 1939-1940, RNVR British Navy 1940-1946. Order of Oranje Nassau crossed swords  awarded 1943. Served in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, West and North Africa, D Day Invasion, India and the far east. Born on June 30, 1917, passed away on July 18, 2008. Will be dearly missed…

Wind, C.A. Lee – Following a brief illness with cancer on Tuesday , July 22, 2008 with her friends at her side at St. Joseph’s Continuing Care in Guelph. Lee Wind of Guelph in her 59th year. Loving mother of Roni Walker of Belwood. Dearest grandmother of Autumn and Jesse-Lee. Dear great grandmother of Lance.…

Collins, George Leslie – Peacefully at Headwaters Health Centre, in Orangeville on Thursday, July 24, 2008. George Collins of Conestoga Estates, formerly of Orton, in his 73rd year. Beloved husband for 46 years to Marie (Tilcox) Collins. Loving father of Bonnie Brumwell, and her husband Larry of Belwood; Ronnie Collins and his wife Tracey of…

Nielsen, Rudi: Suddenly at West Parry Sound Medical Centre, Parry Sound on Saturday July 05, 2008 in his 59th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Lynda Nielsen of Arthur. Dear father of Roy Nielsen, and Melissa (Michael Anderson) Nielsen, all of Fergus. Cherished son of Marius Nielsen of Denmark. Loving grandpa of Sydney, Selena,…

Fraser, Theresa (nee Hauck). Following an illness on Sat July 25, 2008 at the Groves Memorial Community Hospital, Fergus, Theresa Fraser of Elora in her 67th year. Loving sister of Veronica & Ron Melitzer of West Montrose. Dearest aunt of Diane (John) Hollebrandse, Beverley Wentland, Wayne Melitzer, Calvin Melitzer, Mary (Tom) Dickinson, Marie (Wayne) Massey,…

Roxburgh, Elizabeth (Betty) – Passed away peacefully on July 31, 2008 at the Wellington Terrace in her 65th year. Beloved daughter of Nellie Roxburgh of Salem and the late Alan Roxburgh. Dear sister of Ivan (Janet), Hartley (Libby) and Eloise (Mike). Fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews Jasmine and Joelle Roxburgh, Lisa Landoni (Wayne…