Obituaries

Jul 11, 2018

HARTLEY, Jack – Passed away peacefully at his home in Barrie on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Penelope of 60 years. Dear father of Jeff (Gisele) and Jennifer Hartley. Loving grandfather of Charles, Dominique, CJ, Justin, Frederick and Renee. Dear brother of Don, Doug, Greg, Leila and Rita. Jack will also be sadly missed...

Jul 11, 2018

LUBINSKI, Diane Emilia – It is with great sadness we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Diane E. Lubinski, a daughter, wife, sister and aunt. Diane is predeceased by her father Daniel Lubinski, mother Kathleen Lubinski and husband Roman Huzar. Survived by brother Ron Lubinski and wife Gillian of Meaford. Brother Gerry Lubinski and wife Brenda of Innisfil. Much...

Jun 21, 2018

MacPHERSON, Margaret Melvina – Passed away at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie on Wednesday, June 21, 2018 in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late William. Dear mother of Louise MacPherson (Joseph Daurio), Frederick (Carole), Sandra Vautour (David), Peggy Jones (Mark) and William “Bej” (Angela). Dear grandmother of Danielle (Steve), Joseph (Kayla), Lester, Lucas, Marlene (Al),...

Jun 18, 2018

SALSMAN, Lois Syvilla Passed away peacefully at the Bella Senior Care Centre, Niagara Falls on Monday June 18, 2018. Lois Syvilla Salsman (nee Curtis) was in her 85th year. Predeceased by her brothers John Curtis and Charles Curtis and by her sisters Carol McPherson and Mary Curtis. Lois will be sadly missed by her grandson Craig McPherson (Stephanie) of Niagara...

Jun 15, 2018

In loving memory of Vahe Sourian, of Newmarket, who passed away peacefully on June 15th, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife, sister, 4 children and grandchildren. A private service will be held at 11:00am on June 18th, 2018, with a viewing from 10:00:am. Visitation will take place Monday, June 18, 2018 from 10 am - 11 am Funeral...

Jun 14, 2018

VISITATION Private family arrangements. SERVICE Private family arrangements. ANNOUNCEMENT Private family arrangements. BURIAL / CREMATION Cremation at Riverside Cemetery & Cremation Centre

Jun 12, 2018

Robert “Dwight” Jackson 1948-2018 Dwight Jackson age 70 of Barrie passed away peacefully, family by his side, Tuesday June 12, 2018 at the Royal Victoria Hospital. Loving father to his sons Robert and Ryan and grandfather to Abigail. Proud officer of the York Regional Police for 30 years. Memorial service to be held at the Innisfil Funeral Home, 7910 Yonge...

Jun 11, 2018

Louis (Lou) Pindera March 3, 1938 to June 11, 2018 It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Louis (Lou) Pindera on Monday, June 11, 2018 at the age of 80. Pre-deceased by his parents Josef and Marcella Pindera. Devoted husband of Yvonne. Loving father of Matthew (Sherry), Len (Karen), Heather and Sharon (Paul). Proud Grandpa and Great-Grandpa...

Jun 10, 2018

HENDRY, Philip Malcolm (Former Executive Member of the Ontario Minor Hockey Association, Stroud Minor Hockey Association, Retired from the Toronto Ambulance Service) – Passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 10th, 2018 surrounded by his family. Survived by his wife Jean. Dear father of Kelly-Anne Kenny (Peter) of Springwater, Jennifer Hendry of Barrie and Chris (Rebecca) of North Bay. Loving grandfather...

May 23, 2018

Lamarche; Ovila "Ovy" Thomas (Retired Asbestos Worker Local 95) -   Passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Wednesday May 23, 2018 at the age of 76. Ovy, beloved husband of Joyce (nee Gray). Loving father of Grant (Tamara), Glenn (Gabrielle), Gregory, Sandra and David. Dear brother of Jeanne. Ovy will be missed by his many grandchildren, great grandchildren...

May 15, 2018

Private Burial at Barrie Union Cemetery

BELESKEY, Phyllis May (Palmer) Of Barrie born in Toronto on September 15, 1918. A loving daughter of William and Mary (Kent) Palmer, along with four other sisters. Phyllis passed away, May 15, 2018, in her 100th year. A private service was held at Barrie Union Cemetery and was buried with her...

May 14, 2018

HOBBS, NORMAN BRIAN August 24, 1935 - May 14, 2018 Born in London, England to Reginald and Mary (Lewis), younger brother of Reginald. Post WWII, family arrived in Toronto, where he met Loraine Victoria Marshall "the wind beneath his wings" for 55 plus years (2011). Loving daughters Dawn (Craig 1995), Janet (Brian) and Vanessa (Donnie, Buddy 2015). Beloved grandchildren Brodie,...

May 13, 2018

BURIAL/CREMATION Cremation at Riverside Cemetery and Crematorium Burial Private Family Arrangements

May 13, 2018

VISITATION Saturday May 19th 1:00 - 2:00 pm SERVICE Saturday May 19th 2:00 pm BURIAL / CREMATION Cremation at Riverside Cemetery and Crematorium

May 10, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the loss of Oswald Glen Smith on May 10th, 2018. Born in Toronto on May 13, 1951. Beloved husband and best friend of Laura (nee Wells) Smith for 44 years. Glen was the only son of Dr. Paul and Anita Smith (both deceased). Loving brother of Jann (Peter Lapp) and Jill...

May 4, 2018

Donations may be made to: World Vision:  https://donate.worldvision.ca/products/memory Watoto Canada: https://www.watoto.com/app/donate/categories Habitat for Humanity: https://secure3.convio.net/hfhc/site/Donation2?df_id=4061&mfc_pref=T&406... New Life Church: Made to the church directly or through the funeral home. TSC Society: http://www.tscanada.ca/donate-now/ VISITATION No prior visitation. SERVICE Wednesday May 9th at 2:00 pm ANNOUNCEMENT Tea and coffee will be served after the service.

Apr 15, 2018

COURNEYEA, Wilfred Ambrose - Passed away peacefully at Georgian Bay General Hospital, Midland on Sunday April 15th, 2018. Wilfred Courneyea was in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Margaret. Loving father of Lee Anne Hanchett (Late Wayne) and Michael Courneyea. Dear grandfather of Ethan and Shunelle. Survived by his sister Barbara Denard and her husband Neil. Friends are invited to...

Apr 15, 2018

ANNOUNCEMENT Private Family Arrangements BURIAL / CREMATION Cremation at Riverside Cemetery and Crematorium

Apr 10, 2018

VISITATION Thursday, April 19, 2018 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. SERVICE No formal service will be held. ANNOUNCEMENT Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. BURIAL / CREMATION Cremation at Riverside Cemetery & Cremation Centre.

Apr 10, 2018

LOWE, Florence (nee Mosher)  - Passed away peacefully at the Deerwood Creek Care Community in Etobicoke on Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 in her 88th year. Born May 20th, 1930 in Spa Springs, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia to John and Carrie Mosher. Flo enjoyed reading, knitting, gardening, feeding birds and small animals. Beloved wife of the late Eugene. Dear mother of...