Obituaries

Aug 2, 2022

Stewart's family sadly announces his passing on August 2, 2022 at Grand River Hospital in Kitchener, the same hospital he was born in over 95 years ago to Herbert and Arnetta (Rahn) Fisher. Stewart is survived by his son Brian (Pauline), his daughter Sandra Demelo (Sam), his son Mark (Stacey), his grandchildren, Kevin McFadden, Dianne, Darryl, Katie and Jennifer,...

Jul 28, 2022

Michael passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, hearing his music with a contented smile on his face.

Michael is survived by his loving wife Heather and sister Margaret.  He will be remembered dearly by his children Michelle (Michael Spencer), Geoff, Ken (Marietta Urkosky), Jim, Glen and Brian (Maureen Urkosky); His beloved grandchildren Madison, Matthew,...

Jul 27, 2022

Paul’s family sadly announces his passing at home in Innisfil. Survived by his loving wife, best friend and indefatigable caregiver, Robin (MacLeod) and their children, Daniel, Adam (Shelby Kuhling) and Maeghan (Don Hellier). Paul dearly loved his grandchildren, Hannah, Jonah, Kaydence, Bentley and Sunny. Paul was predeceased by his father, Bruce (2001). Survived by his dear mother, Grace (Eade)...

Jul 27, 2022

HUNT, James “Jimmy” Albert – Passed away at the Royal Victoria Hospital on July 27th, 2022 in his 73rd year. Jimmy was the son of James and Phyllis Hunt on August 21st, 1949. He was the brother of Beverly, Susan and Bobby. Loving step-father to Tanya (James). He will be sadly missed and always remembered...

Jul 27, 2022

The family of  Doreen Perry is saddened to announce her passing on July 27, 2022, in her 95th year.  Doreen was predeceased by her husband Lewis. Loving mother to Ron, grandmother to Christa and Alexander (Sherah), great-grandmother to Simeon, Ridley and Jack. She will be missed.

In lieu of flowers, a donation to the charity of your...

Jul 17, 2022

Passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at the age of 66, surrounded by the love of her family. Loving Mom of Nick, Dennis (Stacey) and Mike (Lindsay). Proud Grama of 4 grandchildren, Rylynn, Amelia, Tyson and Beau.  Beloved daughter of Edna and the late Garfield (Gary) Lawson. Dear sister of the late Heather, late Rocky,...

Jul 16, 2022

Margaret Janette Lester Passed away at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie on Saturday July 16th, 2022 in her 90th year. Pre-deceased by husband Ben Lester. Devoted sister to her brothers Ron, Herb, Ken and Bob. Loving mother of Rick and his wife Doris, and Colleen and her husband Gary. Dear Nana to Danielle, Matt, Jason, Shannon, Stacey and Sandra....

Jul 14, 2022

Marywillo Phillips (nee Low) passed away on Thursday July 14, 2022 at the age of 92. She is reunited with her loving husband of almost 70 years, Robert (Bob) Phillips, who passed away June 5 of this year. Remembered fondly by daughters Theresa (Paul), Anne (Terry), Carolyn, and Mary (Harvey) and her 8 grandchildren Tracy, Dan, Greg, Rob, Pat,...

Jul 9, 2022

LOCK, Russell Henry passed away peacefully on July 9, 2022 at Royal Victoria Hospital following a long illness, surrounded by the love of his family.  Russell is survived by his loving wife, Theresa, of 65 years; their four children: David, Deborah (Bill Best), Donald (Maureen), and Diana (Scott Mitchell); 10 grand-children and 10 great-grand-children.  He was a kind man...

Jul 2, 2022

Rev. Dwight Lyman Patterson left us to be with his Lord and Saviour on July 2, 2022 in his 94th year. Dwight was the youngest of four sons (Leslie, Charlie, Douglas) born to Robert and Harriet Mae (Virgin) Patterson. His boyhood years were spent on the family farm in Bromley, Ontario. After high school, he attended Briercrest...

Jul 2, 2022

It is with deep sadness the family of Dorothy Muriel Worgan (nee Watt) announce her quiet passing in the early morning of July 2, 2022 at Mulcaster Mews in Barrie, ON after several months of declining health.

Dorothy was the beloved wife of the late Dick Worgan (February 2022) and the daughter of the late Muriel and...

Jul 2, 2022

The family of Isabel Marie Blain is saddened to announce her passing on July 2, 2022.  She was a beautiful soul who left too soon.  She will be greatly missed by her husband, Gerry, and many family and friends who loved her.

Jun 23, 2022

Very peacefully, surrounded by his favourite people in the world, Allen Roy Ellis, passed away after a brief illness on June 23, 2022 at the age of 73. This man was a medical marvel and had defied death for many years. He used every one of his 9 lives. Born the third son of Ernie and Mildred Ellis, he...

Jun 16, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we share the sad news that our hero, husband, son, our father, our Papa, our brother, our friend and uncle, Gary Beeser, passed away on June 16, 2022. Gary faced a devastating cancer diagnosis the same way he approached all challenges in his life, with determination, strength, grace, and courage. If you asked...

Jun 14, 2022

Passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday, June 14th, 2022, at the age of 61. Beloved husband of the late Rimma Kovalchuk. Loving father of Matthew Kovalchuk (Krystyn), and Anastasia Kovalchuk. Stepfather of Timur and Azat. Cherished grandfather of Mia Kovalchuk. Loving brother of Natalia Kovalchuk. There will be a visitation held at Innisfil Funeral Home on Friday, June...

Jun 10, 2022

Donald “Don” Andrew Bogoros. It is with heavy hearts the family of Donald announces his peaceful passing at home on Friday, June 10th, 2022 at the age of 63.

Born on June 18th, 1958, Don was the eldest son of Andrew and Joyce Bogoros. Don was a lively man with a warm smile who was...

Jun 5, 2022

Robert (Bob) Phillips passed away on Sunday June 5, 2022 at the age of 94. Loving husband of Marywillo for almost 70 years. Remembered fondly by daughters Theresa (Paul), Anne (Terry), Carolyn, and Mary (Harvey) and grandchildren Tracy, Dan, Greg, Rob, Pat, Laura, Katherine, and Brenda. Bob is also survived by 11 great-grandchildren.  Bob will be missed by family...

Jun 2, 2022

Elvin (Scotty) Kell of Barrie, passed away at Royal Victoria Hospital on Thursday June 2, 2022 in his 88th year. Devoted husband of Madeleine(Maggie) for 65 years. Loving father of Brenda, Barry and daughter-in-law Susan. Proud poppa of Tiffany(Kenneth), Lauren(Derek), Brady, Travis and Lindsay(Ricky)Great Grandpa of Sophia, Kellen, Kaleb, Ethan and Kolby. Cherished brother of Ross(Leola)(Leona deceased), Amy (Bruce...

May 31, 2022

AYRES, Margaret Anne   It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peggy (Botter) Ayres May 31, 2022 at age 78. Loving wife  of Wayne, beloved mother of Monica (Derek) and the late Michael. Proud grandmother of Braydon, Brody and Lexy. Pre-deceased by her parents Chris and Virginia and sister Christine. She will be missed by family...

May 30, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Barbara Gunn (nee Brooks) announces her passing, May 30, 2022.  Barbara is predeceased by her husband Donald and son Geoffrey. Mother of Sandy (John) and Cathy (Rob). Grandmother to Courtney, Jesse, John, Matthew, Sarah, Kristy and the pride and joy of her world, her 7 great-grandchildren Kaylee, Peyton, Alex, Erik,...