Obituaries

Apr 16, 2013

Service Information

Saturday, April 20th, 2013 1:00pm, Port Sydney Community Centre

Apr 15, 2013

LAWRENCE Sr., William Joseph "Bill" Passed away suddenly at his home in Bracebridge on Monday, April 15th, 2013 in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Cindy. Loving father of Bill Lawrence Jr. (Nicole), Christopher Lawrence (Tawnya), Joni-Lyn Porter (Mike), Mary Hawes (Tyler), Patricia Norrie and Victoria Farhall (Rob). Cherished grandfather of 17. Dear Brother to Rose Rosenberg and John Lawrence....

Apr 11, 2013

Askin-Gray, Deborah Anne ‘Debbie' Debbie passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013, at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, following a battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Shayne Gray of Bracebridge. Loving mother of Wendy Playford (Chris) and Derek Lees (Jacquie Fleger). Proud grandmother of Ryley & Taylor Playford and Brooklyn Lees. Dear sister of Vicki Veitch (Jim Huebert) and the late...

Apr 10, 2013

Viola "Vi" Crowder at Leisureworld Muskoka Nursing Home, Gravenhurst on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Ted Crowder, dear mother of Linda and Brian and grandmother of James, Melissa and Andrew. A graveside service will be held at the Bracebridge Municipal Cemetery on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.. As your expression of...

Apr 9, 2013

Marilyn Joy Harris Who died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Monday, April 9th, 2013 in her 78th year. Dear mother of Pamela Horner and Kelly Gardner (Ken). Loving grandmother of Jordan (Kristina), Tom (Jill), Katie, Kenzie and great grandmother of Olivia. Dear sister of Jeanne Speck, Warren Parker and the late Sandra Best and Lois...

Apr 7, 2013

Grozelle, Peter Laverne March 10, 1938 - April 7, 2013 Peter Passed away at Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare, in Bracebridge, on April 7, 2013. Dearly loved husband for 38 years to Shirley Ketch. Dear father and step-father to Nevin, Chris (Karen), Shelly, Lee, Bill, Kathy, Tom (Nicky), Dale, Angie (Steve), Karen, Connie, Brad and the late Randy. Brother to Ron (Irene),...

Mar 28, 2013

BARTLEMAN, Maureen Florence (nee Simcoe) Passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 28th, 2013 at the Chippewas of Rama First Nation Extended Care Unit in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Percy Bartleman. Loving mother of Robert (Gail), James (Marie-Jeanne), Janet (Richard) and Mary (Ian). Cherished grandmother of Thom, Anne, Gerald, Shannon, Anne-Pascale, Laurent, Alain and Maureen. Adored great...

Mar 28, 2013

Roberts, William George "Bill" died at Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington on Thursday, March 28th, 2013 in his 53rd year. Loving son of Marjorie Roberts and the late Donald Roberts. Dear brother of Don (Cathy) of Tottenham. Dear uncle of Justin and Amber. Cremation has taken place. A memorial gathering of friends will be held at a later date in...

Mar 24, 2013

Nicholson, George died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Sunday, March 24th, 2013 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Mary Nicholson of Bracebridge. Dear father of Geoffrey (Billie) of Branford Ct. and Christopher (Eleanor) of Madison Ct. Loving grandfather of Lisa, Tracey, Brian and James and great grandfather of Stephanie and Angelina. Brother of Hazel,...

Mar 23, 2013

THOMPSON, John George Passed away peacefully at Leisureworld Muskoka Nursing Home, in Gravenhurst, on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at age 94. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis. Loving father of John, David, Shelley, Lori, Kerry and the late Randy. Proud grandfather of 14 and great grandfather of 10. John is predeceased by all of his brothers & sisters. Friends will...

Mar 17, 2013

CARSWELL, Margaret Jane (nee McKechnie) Passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 17th, 2013 at Toronto General Hospital in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Gilbert Carswell. Loving mother of Shona (Marc) Amyotte of North Bay and Ian (Janet) Carswell of Bracebridge. Cherished grandmother of Lisa, Ken, Kim, Darcy, Michael and Matthew. Great-grandmother of Nadia, Joshua, Isaac and Noah....

Mar 14, 2013

Morgan, Debra Ann "Debbie" Debbie passed away suddenly at her home in Toronto on February 10th, 2013 at the age of 58. Formerly of Bracebridge, Debbie is predeceased by her parents Elizabeth "Betty" and William "Bill" Morgan. Debbie is survived by her daughter Jessica Stephens and loving uncle Raymond Morgan as well as her cousins, friends and family. Cremation has...

Mar 13, 2013

In Memory Of Merle Francis Salt Who died suddenly at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Wednesday, March 13t, 2013 in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Shirley of Bracebridge. Loving father of the late Jeffrey. Dear brother of Ray (Shirley), Alvin, Allan, Glen (Loretta), Shirly (Wally) Rochon, Maxine Delorme (Frank Doherty) and Bucky (Vonny). Cremation has taken place....

Mar 12, 2013

Duncan, Eileen died peacefully at Granite Ridge in Gravenhurst on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Bruce Duncan. Dear sister of Margaret (Clifford) Gallant and the late John McNicoll, Jim McNicoll, Florence Green, and Allan McNicoll. She is also survived by her sister-in-law Margaret McNicoll and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the...

Mar 8, 2013

FRENCH, Mildred Annie Clarissa (nee Stevenson) Millie passed away peacefully, with family at her side, at Muskoka Landing, on Friday, March 8, 2013 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Bertram ‘Bert' French. Loving mother of Bert French Jr. (Diane Bowes) of Kilworthy, Larry French (Marilyn) of Port Sydney, Mair French of Port Sydney, Faye French (Bob Springer)...

Mar 7, 2013

MacAskill, William Alexander Stanley Bill passed away at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, in Bracebridge, on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of the late Mary and the late Sadie. Loving father of Heather Rutherford and Gayle Reid. Proud grandfather of Melanie Singh, Scott Reid, Kenneth Grey, Cassandra Rutherford and Willow Rutherford. Dear brother of Barbara...

Mar 5, 2013

STIELER, Keith Douglas Adam Former owner and operator of All Star Body Shop now operated by his son Mark. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Bernice. Loving father of Debbie (Bill) Renton, Mark (Shelley) Stieler and Jackie (Doug) Reville. Cherished grandfather of Kyle,...

Mar 4, 2013

McKenzie, W. Norma (nee Gallaugher) Passed away peacefully at The Pines Long Term Care Residence, in Bracebridge, on Monday, March 4, 2013, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Gordon. Loving mother of Dr. Stephen McKenzie (Johanna) & Kim McKenzie. Dear grandmother of Cameron and Laura. Sister to Flora Crockford, John Gallaugher, Earl Gallaugher and the late Martha...

Mar 4, 2013

RISELAY, William Warren Peacefully passed away on Monday, March 4th, 2013 with his loving wife Doreen Murray-Riselay by his side. Bill was twice blessed. His beloved wife, Barbara, of 47 years predeceased him and was waiting to greet him with open arms in heaven. Bill was born July 13th, 1931 to the late Cranmer E. Riselay and Lucille Ashley (Boag)....

Mar 1, 2013

In Memory Of Annette Yvonne Thomson Who died peacefully at Hospice Simcoe in Barrie on Friday March 1st, 2013 in her 69th year. Dear mother of Mark Brownlee (Dorothy) of Port Sydney, Marnie Brownlee (Paul) of Barrie and Sarah Brownlee (Troy) of MacDonalds Corners. Loving grandmother of Katelyn, Kaycee, Jesse and Cole. She is also survived by her ex-husband Gary...