Obituaries

John Thompson

John Thompson

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...

Margaret Carswell

Margaret Carswell

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....

Debra Morgan

Debra Morgan

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...

Merle Salt

Merle Salt

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....

Eileen Duncan

Eileen Duncan

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...

Mildred French

Mildred French

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)...

William Macaskill

William Macaskill

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...

Keith Stieler

Keith Stieler

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,...

William Riselay

William Riselay

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)....

W. Mckenzie

W. Mckenzie

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...

Annette Thomson

Annette Thomson

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...

Christopher Pegg

Christopher Pegg

Mar 1, 2013

In Memory Of Christopher Thomas Pegg Who died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Friday, March 1st, 2013 in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Mary Pegg of Bracebridge. Dear father of Julie (Steve) Euler of Vancouver and Christina DeClerico of Burlington. Predeceased by his son-in-law Joseph DeClerico. Loving grandfather of Taylor DeClerico. Brother of Dennis,...

Donald Loach

Donald Loach

Feb 25, 2013

LOACH, Donald William Passed away peacefully on Monday, February 25th, 2013 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge in his 69th year. Beloved husband of Beatrice Loach (nee Bannister) of Bracebridge. Loving father of Richard (Joanne) Loach of Raymond. Dear brother of Ralph and David Loach. Mr. Loach will be laid to rest in the Spring. As an expression...

Rose Mackinnon

Rose Mackinnon

Feb 24, 2013

MACKINNON, Rose (nee Sessions) Passed away peacefully at her home in Baysville on Sunday, February 24th, 2013 in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Arnold MacKinnon. Loving mother of Sandra (Bob) Eaton, Shirley Jackson, Dannie (Ivy) MacKinnon, Edy Trudeau (Sean O'Hare), Arnold (Joan) MacKinnon, Ken (Karen) MacKinnon, John MacKinnon, Ross (Belinda) MacKinnon, Rose (Rod) Upfold, Brian (Adriene) MacKinnon,...

Kenneth Medley

Kenneth Medley

Feb 18, 2013

Medley, Ken (Life time member of the Bracebridge Fire Department and the Muskoka Pioneer Power Association) died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Monday, February 18th, 2013 in his 72nd year. Predeceased by his parents Percy and Meryle Medley. Beloved husband of Donna of Bracebridge. Dear father of Michelle Anstis (David), Jenny Barnes (Peter) and Kendra...

Joan Lemons

Joan Lemons

Feb 15, 2013

(Obituary Joan M. Lemons) Joan Margaret Lemons (nee Corrigan), born in Wiarton, Ontario on July 5, 1926, passed away peacefully February 15, 2013 at age 86.Daughter of the late Stanley "Cork" Corrigan and Alice (nee Swinton) and predeceased by her husband Robert Lemons. Joan is survived by her brother James Corrigan (Monica) of Mindemoya, Manitoulin Island, Fran Hammond (Orv) of...

Earl Brazier

Earl Brazier

Feb 13, 2013

BRAZIER, Earl Wallace Passed away suddenly in Huntsville on February 13, 2013 at the age of 42. Beloved father to Misty-Blue Brazier and Jordan Reid. Step-father to many loved children. Loving son of Shirley and the late Earl Brazier. Cherished brother of Donnie (Angie) Brazier, Mae (Paul) Campbell, Marjorie Stanley, George Smith, Tamara Smith. David Smith, Jane Smith and Ted...

Florence Rosewarne

Florence Rosewarne

Feb 12, 2013

In Memory Of FLORENCE MAY ROSEWARNE Peacefully at The Pines Long Term Care Residence, Bracebridge on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Beloved wife of Norman E. Rosewarne of Bracebridge, dear mother of Rodney Hacking of England and step-mother of Jamie Rosewarne (Diane) of Ottawa and Nancy McIntosh (Gavin) of Orillia. Fondly remembered by grandchildren Alexander, Nicholas and Michaela Rosewarne and Breanna...

Bernice Dickson

Bernice Dickson

Feb 12, 2013

Bernice Evelyn Jean Dickson passed away suddenly at her home in Scarborough on February 12, 2013 at the age of 91. Formerly of Bracebridge, Evelyn is predeceased by her parents Tom and Elizabeth Dickson and her brothers Keith and Lloyd Dickson, She is survived by her nieces and nephews Jean Stevens (Ron), Sharon Slater (Brad), Glen Dickson (Jackie), Gord Dickson...

William White

William White

Feb 9, 2013

WHITE, William John "Bill" Bill passed away at St. Michael's Hospital, in Toronto, on Saturday, February 9, 2013 in his 64th year. Beloved husband of Margaret White of Bracebridge. Loving father of Dwayne Tasker (Tammy), Trudy (Karl Gower) and Bradley Tasker. Also dearly missed by Angie Tasker. Proud grandfather of Krista-Marie (Geoff Dash), Shawn Tasker (Melissa Richard), Tara Gower (John...