Obituaries

Jul 11, 2020

In her 100th year, Dorothy Ella Barron Boyer passed peacefully in the comforting arms of family and surrounded by love.

Loving mother of Lynne (John) Parks, Jane (the late Thomas) Hay, Margaret (Jed Hiltz), Rob (Rae-Anne) and George (Doreen). Grandmother of Leslie (Imre) Rohonczy, Mark (Hayley) Youngs, Chris (Shelley) Young, Debbie (Chris) Marling, Sarah (Troy...

Jul 9, 2020

Passed away peacefully at Soldiers Memorial Hospital with family by his side on July 9, 2020 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of the late Adele Murphy married 50 years (2008). Much loved father of David (Kim) of Bracebridge, Carolyn (Jon) of Texas and John (Laurie) of Orillia. Poppa to 5 grandchildren: Bradley Murphy(Sarah), Nicole Cochran, and Julia,...

Jul 4, 2020

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 4th, 2020 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge in her 79th year. She was the beloved wife of the late Roy Tarling Sr. Loving mother of Roy Tarling Jr. (Lorne). Cherished sister of Jan Smith and Gary Ahlborn. Dear aunt of Sandra (Mark), Christopher (Lourae) and Rickey (Sheila). Proud great-aunt of Taylor,...

Jun 28, 2020

YOUNG, Dorothy Winnifred

Friends from Christian Horizons are sad to announce the passing of a long-time friend, Dorothy W. Young. Dorothy will be missed by many. A graveside service will be held at Municipal Cemetery in Bracebridge, on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 1:00 pm.

Jun 25, 2020

Sharon passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket, on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at the age of 69. Beloved wife of 50 years of Albin of Bracebridge. Loving mother of Sheryl (John Goldthorp), Robert (Tina), Allan (Charlene) and Brent (Madeleine). Proud grandmother of David (Emily), Andrew (Shelby), Shelby (Brittney), Abby, Gabby,...

Jun 21, 2020

With sadness, the family announces the peaceful passing of Alice on Sunday, June 21st, 2020 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge. She was in her 95th year. Alice was the beloved wife of the late Delbert MacDonald. Cherished mother of Doris Jean Bowman, Wayne MacDonald (Cindy) and Jim MacDonald. Loving grandmother of Tammy, Susan, David, Daniel and...

Jun 21, 2020

Passed away peacefully in his 75th year on Sunday, June 21 after a 13 year battle with cancer. Born on December 2, 1945 in Bracebridge to the late Gordon Black and Lenore Black (nee Newark). Bob started his career in trucking at the local dairy company at the age of 16. He met the love of his life Theresa...

Jun 20, 2020

McCAIG, Deborah McCaig (Welcher)

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving Mother, Sister and Aunt. Raised in Bracebridge, Debbie passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on June 20, 2020 in Guelph, ON. Known for her feisty and quick wit, Debbie was always good for a laugh or a joke. Her...

Jun 20, 2020

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Maurice Rosemeyer on June 20, 2020. Beloved husband of Myrna. He leaves behind three daughters; Linda, Susan and Anne; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Born in India in 1928, Maurice came to Canada in 1962 after graduating from university in England in the early fifties. He was...

Jun 20, 2020

ROCHE, Barbara (nee Herrler)

May 17, 1946 – June 20, 2020

It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Barbara on Saturday, June 20th, 2020 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge. Beloved wife of Nick. Dear mother of Stephen Tobin Roche (Stephanie) and David Jordan Roche. Cherished grandmother of Chase...

Jun 17, 2020

Audrey passed away peacefully after a brief illness at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital surrounded by Bruce and family.

Beloved wife of Bruce Danard.  Mom to Rob (Carolyn) Jones, Karen Danard (Peter Eng), Julene Jones (Jim Harkiss), Paul Danard, and Sherri Jones (Chris Richardson).  Gran to Jason (Jill), Saralyn (Matt), Brady (Leah), Katie, Isaac, Mahal, Roslyn & Destiny.  Great Gran...

Jun 15, 2020

Gregory Francis Butler, age 72 passed away at home on Monday, June 15th in Bracebridge. Greg was with his wife, Cynthia and daughter, Andrea, when he passed. He is survived by his wife Cynthia (Broderick). They celebrated 50 years of marriage in October of last year.

Greg was born on July 1st, 1947 in Toronto, ON. He...

Jun 13, 2020

Passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family and pets. Loving partner of Fay Green, cherished father of Laura Kitchen and Jay Jorgensen. Dear grandfather of Joshua, Samantha and Matthew. Survived by his sister Anita (Ron) Quick of Williams Lake, B.C., Brother Ernest Sorensen and Sister Tammy Sorensen of Port Hardy, B.C.

Many people knew Leif...

Jun 12, 2020

Passed peacefully on Friday June 12, 2020 at the Pines in Bracebridge, Ontario at the young age of 92.  Dad was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on October 14, 1927 to Esther and Jimmy Moultray.  He was loving husband to our mother the late June Patricia Moultray (1928-94).  He is survived by his children and their spouses, Carol (David) Callingham and...

Jun 9, 2020

Of Tara, suddenly at South Bruce Grey Health Centre -Chesley on Tuesday June 9, 2020. Gary Donald Hall at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband to Linda Mary Hall (nee Nottingham). Devoted father of Julie Lynne Hall-Sorensen (Mark Sorensen), and Laura Marie Hall.

Private family arrangements entrusted to the Thomas C. Whitcroft Funeral Home & Chapel,...

Jun 4, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing on Thursday, June 4, 2020 of Duncan Edward Brown in Bracebridge at the age of 86. Dunc was born in Mactier on March 31, 1934. Dunc married Jean Middlebrook in October 1962, they were married 57 years. They have two daughters, Donna Brown and Laurie Ruttle (David) and two...

Jun 2, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Barry Lynn on Tuesday, June 02, 2020. Barry was born on August 7th, 1946, he was in his 73rd year. Son to Richard and Lilian Lynn. Barry will forever be in the heart of his daughter Taylor and will be missed by his friends and...

Jun 2, 2020

Sandy Boyce of Brackenrig passed away suddenly on June 2, 2020 at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in her 80th year. Sandy was born at Bourlamaque Quebec in the spring of 1941 and attended Elementary and Secondary School in Port Carling. She began her training as a nurse at Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital in Orillia in 1959 and graduated in 1962....

May 30, 2020

Passed peacefully at the Pines Long Term Care in Bracebridge on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Beloved mother of Franz. Special thank you to my girl Pamela, Dr. Cross and the caring staff of the Pines for their excellent support and help on Hermi’s journey. A private service will be held at a later date.

May 30, 2020

Passed away at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on Saturday, May 30, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman White. Loving mother of Angela Card, and Tanya Groenevelt (Robert). Cherished grandmother of Tristen Groenevelt. Sadly missed by all of her Card brothers and sisters. Cremation has taken place and a private graveside service is being held at...