Obituaries

Apr 8, 2011

BRIDLE, Grace Olive Peacefully at The Pines, in Bracebridge, on Friday, April 8, 2011, in her 85th year. Beloved wife of Rev. Harold Bridle of Bracebridge. Loving mother of Dr. Terry Bridle (Carol) of Bracebridge, Pam King (Chris) of Peachland, BC, Warren Bridle (Susan) of Burlington, Larry Bridle of Nelson, BC, Sharon Johnson (Blayne) of West Vancouver, BC and the...

Apr 8, 2011

CLARK, Alldyn Ellis, aged 80, died Friday, April 8, 2011 at his home in Bracebridge, Ontario. Devoted husband to the late Dorothy (Tate) Clark. Father of Howard (Rita) of Bracebridge, Jennifer (Jim) of Kingston, John (Christine) of Mississauga and Norman (Sue) of Oshawa. Loving grandfather of Jennifer, Kevin, Leonard, Jonathan, Jessica, Katie, Jordan, Madison, David, Greg and Lori-Anne. Alldyn's cheery...

Apr 7, 2011

Interment Details

Innisvale Crematorium

Apr 5, 2011

SAUNDERS, Muriel Evelina Peacefully at Leisureworld Nursing Home in Gravenhurst on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Ron Saunders. Loving sister-in-law of Jean and Lois. Cherised aunt of Bill, Vince, Chris, Brenda, Lorraine, Dale (Deb), Brian, Gwen (Greg) and James. Muriel will be missed by many great nieces and nephews. Pre-deceased by her...

Apr 4, 2011

Norton, Edith Gertrude Peacefully at The Pines, in Bracebridge, on Monday, April 4, 2011, in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Dalton Moon. Loving mother of the late Kathie Broad. Proud grandmother of Brenda, Rick (Jennifer), Kevin (Leslie) & Kim (Brent) and great grandmother of Alex, Zack, Devin, Patrick, Tori, Chantel, Kyla, Valerie & Shelby. Sister of Dennis...

Mar 31, 2011

IN MEMORY OF FREDERICK WILLIAM AUSTIN "FRED" who died peacefully at The Pines, Bracebridge on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at the age of 99. Beloved husband of the late Ferne (Meeks) Austin. Dear father of Ken Austin (Diane) and loving grandfather of Meredith Austin and Ryan Austin (Starly). Brother of the late Harold and Clifford Austin and Edna Klingbeil. THE...

Mar 30, 2011

FITCHETT, Gordon Earl Died peacefully at the West Parry Sound Health Centre on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in his 86th year. Former husband of Peggy. Loving father of Patricia. Cherished grandfather of April (Andre) and Chris. Great grandfather of Jaedyn. Gordon will be missed by his sister Myrtle and good friends Joey, Dale and Keith. Predeaced by his son Kenny...

Mar 28, 2011

MERRITT, Douglas Lloyd Died unexpectedly on Monday, March 28, 2011 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Linda Merritt. Dear father of Bonnie Goodlad (John) of Barrie, Terri Fligg (Bill) of Barrie and Douglas George Merritt (Dianne Hossack) of Novar. Loving grandfather of Nicole and Jordan Goodlad, Natasha and Nathan Fligg, Douglas Justin Merritt and Ben and Nathan Hossack....

Mar 28, 2011

BUTTLER, Frank C. Beloved husband of Fern, lost his grueling fight with cancer at the age of 83. He was predeceased by his daughter Debbie, wife Helen and brother Henry. Loving brother to Herb (Judy). Devoted father to Vickie (Bruce) and Colin (Shannon). Stepfather to Steve (Karen), Tracey (Tom), Denise (Gord) and Greg (Tara). Patient, caring & playful to grandsons...

Mar 28, 2011

IN MEMORY OF CHARLES "RODNEY" FORTH Who died suddenly at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Monday, March 28th, 2011 at the age of 72 years. Beloved husband of Barbara Forth of Bracebridge. Dear father of Charles (Miranda) and Joey both of St Thomas. Loving grandfather of Sarah, Laura and Liam. Dear brother of Ernie (Lois) Forth and...

Mar 24, 2011

NELSON JOHN KENNEDY "NELS" Retired Town Bylaw Officer Former Town Police Officer Volunteer Firefighter 17 years Bracebridge Bears Hockey Player Passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 24th, 2011 at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge in his 77th year. Dearly loved husband of Betty (nee Ross) for 59 years. Nels will be missed by his brother Michael Kennedy of Port Severn...

Mar 22, 2011

GRIFFITHS, Stella "Violet" Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at The Pines Long Term Care Residence in Bracebridge in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Eric Griffiths. Dear friend of Maureen Wylie of Bracebridge and cousin of Wendy Niven of Markham. Family and friends will be received at the Bracebridge United Church Parlour on Tuesday, March...

Mar 21, 2011

VIOLA MARTHA JUNE NICKASON Who died peacefully at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Monday, March 21st, 2011 in her 76th year. Dear mother of Kelvin (Debra) Nickason. Loving grandmother of Bernadette, Nina, Sarah, Fred, Adam, Jesse, Harris, Mathew and Brenleigh. Will be missed by Taylor. Dear sister of Aubrey (Elsie) and the late Aileen, Madeline, Elmyer, Earl, Devina...

Mar 20, 2011

Hoare, Lena died peacefully at The Pines Long Term Care Residence in Bracebridge on Sunday, March 20th, 2011 in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late James Hoare. Dear mother of Joan Simone (Andrew) of Toronto, Marie DeFlece (Leonard) of Coldwater and Leonard Hoare (Cathy) of Baysville. Loving grandmother of 17 and great grandmother of 34 . Predeceased by...

Mar 17, 2011

SIKORSKI, Jerzy "George" Surrounded by his family George died peacefully in Bracebridge in his 87th year. Beloved husband of the late Eunice. Dearest daddy of Jane (Stewart Bethune) and Anne. Proud grandpa of Jessica, Katie, Ben, Ella and Emily. Beloved companion of Heather Harris. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of his life will be held in Bracebridge in June....

Mar 17, 2011

Blair McLaren of Bracebridge passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at the age of 59. Blair courageously battled cancer for only three months but did so with tremendous strength and grace which gave him precious time to continue his legacy of being the wonderful son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend that we...

Mar 17, 2011

DOUGLAS JOSEPH KING Who died suddenly in Bracebridge on Thursday, March 17th, 2011 at the age of 53 years. Beloved husband of Kimberley King of Bracebridge. Loving father of Joseph and Anthony King both of Bracebridge. Dear son of Norma King of Toronto and the late Gerald King. Dear brother of Diane King, Debbie King and Donna King. The family...

Mar 15, 2011

Dempsey, Charles Allen died peacefully at his home in Bracebridge with his family at his side on Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 in his 96th year. Beloved wife of Pamela Dempsey and the late Lilian Dempsey. Dear stepfather of Carol Haynes of England. Loving brother of Kathleen Jones and the late Elsie Collins both of England. The family will receive friends...

Mar 12, 2011

Robinson, Bruce Edward died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Saturday, March 12th, 2011 at age 59. Beloved husband of Nancy Robinson of Bracebridge. Dear father of Philip (Anna) of Oakridge's and Kevin (Jamie) of Toronto. Dear grandfather of Isabella. Loving son of Albert Robinson of London and the late Joan Robinson Dear brother of Linda...

Mar 11, 2011

EDNA LILLIAN LAWRENCE Who died peacefully at Huntsville District Hospital in Huntsville on Friday, March 11th, 2011 in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Carman Lawrence. Dear mother of Gary Lawrence (Edie) of Bracebridge. Loving grandmother of Shelly Armstrong (Doug) and the late Rob Lawrence. Dear grand mother-in-law of Rachelle Lawrence and great grandmother of Matthew and Maria...