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Obituaries

ZIONS, Martha Rose

Passed away peacefully on November 30, 2023, at her home in Ayr, ON at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Edward, who predeceased Martha in 1997. Cherished mother of Barbara Zions, Michael Zions (Debbie), Catharine Pinder (Bradley), Jennine Camm (Blair), Mari Ann Haley. Loving grandmother of Joleen, Joshua, Krystal, Matthew, Daniel, Nicole,…

KNIGHTS, Kathleen Ivy

Daughter of George and Ella Smith of Suffolk, England, passed away peacefully on Saturday December 2nd, 2023 at Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus in her 80th year. She is reunited with her late husband Paul Knights and is lovingly remembered by her children Sarah (Kyle), Alice, and Toby (Dallas) and her grandchildren Kailey, Ben (Hannah), Samantha…

MARTIN, Clare C.

Passed away peacefully at Caressant Care LTC, Harriston on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the age of 89 years. Beloved husband of the late Vera Martin (2018). Dear father of Brian (Delphine) Martin of Drayton, Murrel (Leona) Martin of Alma, Brenda (Dennis) Lichty of Moorefield, Kent (Rosanne) Martin of Moorefield, and Donna (Leon) Kraemer of…

PRESTON, Grant

We sadly announce the death – and feel deep gratitude for the life – of Grant Alan Preston who died on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital at the age of 93. Missed by his children Paul (Viola), Vauxhall, AB; Ruth (Harold Schilk), Lethbridge, AB; Scott (Linda), Guelph; and daughter-in-law  Marilyn, Rosemary, AB,…

BEDELL, Rita

Rita Anna (Mueller) Bedell of Harriston passed away at Wellington Terrace, Fergus on Sunday, November 26, 2023 in her 93rd year. Rita was the wife of the late Dr. Harold Bedell, and will be remembered by her family and friends. A family graveside service will be held at Harriston Cemetery on Friday, December 8, 2023…

FINLIN, Patricia

In loving memory of Patricia Finlin (73), a cherished wife, adored mother, and devoted grandmother, who passed away peacefully on November 26 surrounded by family and friends in Elora, Ontario. Patricia was the beloved mom of Matt (Kelly Creighton) and Chris Finlin, and a loving wife to Peter Finlin. Her grandchildren, Willow and Dylan, brought…

STEFFLER, Michael Aloysius Stanislaus

September 8, 1929 - November 20, 2023

Of Guelph, Ontario peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at Guelph General Hospital, on Monday, November 20, 2023 in his 95th year. Beloved father of Michael (Wendy), Mark (Sam) and Paula (Greg). Devoted husband of 70 years to the love of his life, Barbara Alvina (Wey). Sadly missed by sister Yvonne, brothers Jean (Marie), and…

FLAHERTY, Patrick

Of Mount Forest passed away at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest, on Thursday, November 23, 2023, in his 91st year. Father of Neil Groves of Grimsby, England, Patricia Lyons of Fort Erie, Theresa Brennan of Barrie, Bernadette Flaherty of Mount Forest, and Corinne & Laurie Borlase of Lindsay. Grandfather of Ben and Luke Groves, Victoria…

RATZ, Kimberley Ann

1963 – 2023 Passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 25, at the age of 59. Kim will be deeply missed by her mother Gwelda Ratz, brother Jason (Rhonda), niece Jessica, nephew Brandon, and aunts and uncles. She was predeceased by her father, Doug Ratz. Kim was an avid animal and nature lover, artist, and inspiring…

FOX, William “Bill” John

July 4, 1957 - November 20, 2023

Tragically at home on November 20th , 2023 at 66 years of age. Born July 4th, 1957 in Goderich, Bill is formerly of Elora, Drayton and Salem. A long time truck driver transporting milk from farms and delivering feed to farms. Beloved husband of Cathy Fox (nee Noonan). Devoted father to Jenn (Tim) Aseneau, Peter…