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Dorothy G. M. Croucher

Dorothy G. M. Croucher

2024

With sadness, we announce Dorothy Croucher died peacefully at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on November 18, 2024 at the age of 90. She is now reunited with her beloved Kenneth Croucher. Dear sister to Madeline (Ken) Nichols. Predeceased by her parents Charles and Madeline Kelly. She will be deeply missed by her good friend Brenda, her niece Bev (Pat) Johnson....

Randy William Turner

Randy William Turner

Nov 18, 2024

Randy William Turner of Hamilton, Ontario died on Monday, November 18th, 2024, at the Muskoka Algonquin Hospital in Huntsville, Ontario at the age of 71. Beloved spouse to Teddene Eva Turner, née Dawson. Treasured father to Brooke Johnathon Turner (Ashley Samantha Moras) and Paul William Turner (Lacey J. Forth). Dear grandfather to Darren James Turner. Loved son to John Thomas...

Nancy Mildred Hyslop

Nancy Mildred Hyslop

Nov 16, 2024

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Nancy Hyslop (nee Peacock) on November 16, 2024, at the age of 55.

Nancy was a loving wife to Bob, a mother to Jillian (Daniel), sister to Richard (Ruth), daughter to Linda and Keith (pre-deceased), aunt to Danielle (Tyler) and Alexander, and a loving friend to many.

Nancy...

Norman Jennings

Norman Jennings

2024

On November 14, 2024, at the age of 86, Norman Jennings passed away at The Pines. He is predeceased by his beloved Joyce Jennings.  Dear father to Delena (Neil Donald) and Dennis (Christine Roberts). Cherished grandfather to Michaela. Brother to Christina Armstrong-MacCormack, Joan Gammon, Herb Jennings and predeceased by brother Jack Jennings and his parents Arthur and Jenny Jennings.

Cremation has...

Derek William Bennett

Derek William Bennett

2024

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dear father, Derek William John Bennett, peacefully on November 12, 2024, in his 93rd year. He left us on what would have been his 69th wedding anniversary with our dear mother, Sylvia, who passed in July 2017.

He leaves behind 3 children, Dianna (David), Michael (Joanne), Valerie (Gregory),...

Carey Matthews

Carey Matthews

2024

Emmalei Matthews (Aaron Noonan) and McKinnley Matthews along with their mother Tina Matthews sadly announce the passing of Carey Matthews on November 5, 2024 at the age of 56. Son of Rosina and Melvin Matthews of Fairground. Loved brother of Nellie, Lucy and Sharon. He will be fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and cherished friends and family members...

Neil Timothy George MacKinnon

Neil Timothy George MacKinnon

Nov 1, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Neil Timothy George MacKinnon, on November 1, 2024, at the age of 67. Beloved spouse to Sharon, a treasured father to John (Diane) and Jenna (Paul). Born to the late Wenman and Fanny MacKinnon, he leaves behind siblings Barry (Carolyn) and Debbie (Roger) and was predeceased by Donna (Alan),...

Wayne Beverly Tibbel

Wayne Beverly Tibbel

Oct 31, 2024

Wayne Tibbel passed away at Muskoka Shores Care Community at 6:20 am on Wednesday, October 31st 2024, at the age of 83.

Wayne is survived by his wife Sylvia Faye Tibbel (nee Hammell) and they would have celebrated their 62nd year of marriage on November 17th, 2024. He was born in Bracebridge Hospital on February 3rd, 1941, at 3:30 pm. He...

Allan Joseph Quinton

Allan Joseph Quinton

Oct 28, 2024

Allan Joseph Quinton 

1938-2024

Peacefully at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, Allan Joseph Quinton age 86 went home to be with the Lord. He will be missed by his wife Vaughan (nee: Amey) and children Wendy (John) Mencel, and Scott Quinton. Treasured Papa to Angus, Olivia, and Abby Murray. Predeceased by his parents Marion and Joseph Quinton. Born in 1938 on the...

Ella Racicot

Ella Racicot

2024

Sadly, we announce on October 23, 2024 at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Ella Racicot passed away peacefully at the age of 100 years old. She is now reunited with her husband Jim Racicot and daughter and son-in-law Anne Tibble (Rod). Cherished grandmother of Kimberley Hauri (Marc), Cheryl Green, Amy Tibble (Rick Barreiro), Bill Tibble (Becky). Great-grandmother of Emma, Ryan, Bennet,...

Keith Sidney Turner

Keith Sidney Turner

Oct 23, 2024

“Life has to end, but love doesn’t.”

How lucky we are to have had someone in our lives who makes saying goodbye so hard.

Our family is heartbroken at the passing of a loving husband and father, Keith Turner, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 23, 2024 at his home in Charing Cross, at the age of 67.

Keith courageously battled a...

Anne Slobodian

Anne Slobodian

Oct 19, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear friend and aunt, Anne Slobodian, who died peacefully at South Muskoka Hospital in Bracebridge, Ontario on October 19th, 2024, in her 105th year.

Anne Skuro was born in Sudbury, Ontario on December 12th, 1919, to parents John and Eva Skuro who emigrated from Ukraine in 1918. She was...

Brandon Huggard

Brandon Huggard

Oct 17, 2024

It is with profound sadness that I am sharing the passing of my beloved son Brandon, who left us suddenly on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at the age of 32.

Brandon was known to so many people for his amazing sense of humor; when getting him in the room with his aunt Tracy, they both were very entertaining to listen to....

Darlene Fraser

Darlene Fraser

Oct 16, 2024

Darlene Fraser (née Tomlinson) passed away peacefully at Andy’s House Port Carling on the morning of Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at the age of 79. Born in Owen Sound on April 22, 1945, Darlene was the cherished daughter of Albert and Eletha Tomlinson.

Throughout her life, Darlene called Bala, Gravenhurst, and Bracebridge home, holding each place close to her heart.

She dedicated...

Rosa Wagner

Rosa Wagner

Oct 15, 2024

Rosa Wagner Obituary

May 28, 1925 – October 15, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Rosa Wagner on October 15, 2024 at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge, ON.

She was born on May 28, 1925, in Munich, Germany, having only one brother who was 3 years older and predeceased her in 1992 in Munich, Germany. Rosa's first...

Gregory "Sandy" McDonald

Gregory "Sandy" McDonald

Oct 14, 2024

GREGORY CHARLES (SANDY) McDONALD passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Andy's House Hospice Muskoka in his 69th year on Monday October 14, 2024. Sandy is survived by his spouse of 30 years Sam McNicoll Pratt.

Sandy was predeceased by his father Gordon McDonald and his mother Isabelle McDonald (nee Hammond). Sandy is survived by his son David...

Irvin James Cain

Irvin James Cain

Oct 14, 2024

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our father, Mr. Irvin James Cain. 

Dad took his final breath at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, where his care was second to none. Dad is survived by his wife and our mother Opal Constance (Connie) Cain. His two sons, Cary J Cain (Ruthann) and David J Cain (Wendy). There...

George Howard Simpson

George Howard Simpson

Oct 11, 2024

Obituary for

George Howard Simpson

September 28, 1932 – October 11, 2024

Age 92 

George passed away peacefully after a brief stay in the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital. 

He was born and raised in Shanty Bay near Barrie. His parents were Lila and George Simpson. 

He started working at Evans Construction at age 18 (1950), and many years later, while still working at Evans, he met...

Shirley Anne Hollingworth

Shirley Anne Hollingworth

Oct 9, 2024

HOLLINGWORTH, Shirley Anne

Shirley passed away peacefully on October 9, 2024 at age 82. She joins her husband of 60 years, Gordon, who passed away in September.

Shirley leaves behind her three sons Kevin, Brian (Kitrina) and Steve (Amanda), and her five grandchildren, James, Leanne, Ethan, Declan and Sophie. She was the sister of Donna Dawson (Donnie, deceased), Glenna Cameron (Don) and...

Elizabeth Ann Enright

Elizabeth Ann Enright

Oct 8, 2024

Elizabeth Ann Enright died peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at her home in Bracebridge at the age of 90. Beloved spouse to Robert Charles Enright and treasured mother of Deborah McTaggart, Dale Warner and Rand Enright. Dear grandmother to Greg Enright, Adam McTaggart, Julie Gonsalves, Marcie Binnie, Matthew Staley, Scott Enright, Taylor Enright and Sarah Enright. Great grandmother to...

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