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Dr. Huntley

Dr. Huntley

Nov 12, 2018

HUNTLEY, Margaret Edna, (nee Noad), MB, FRCP (C), September 23, 1928 - November 12, 2018. Our mother passed quietly in her sleep of natural causes at her home, Granite Ridge Retirement Residence, Gravenhurst, with family by her side. She lived an eventful, accomplished life. As a child she was evacuated from London, England during the Second World War. She attended...

Marlene Maki

Marlene Maki

Nov 9, 2018

Hartman, Marlene Ilona Marlene Hartman (Gerber) died peacefully at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on November 9, 2018 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of the late Garth ‘Clare' Hartman. Cherished mother to Christina Eve ‘Tina' nee Gerber. Loved grandmother to Stacey Erin Merritt, Amy Elizabeth Merritt, and Daniel William Richard Merritt. A celebration of life will be held in...

Noel Lees

Noel Lees

Nov 9, 2018

LEES, Noel Arthur "Turk" - Passed away at his home on Friday, November 9, 2018. Turk will be sadly missed by his wife Wilda (Robertson). He was the devoted father of Brian (Gayleine), Scott (Jeanette), and Catherine Anderson (David). Cherished grandfather of Jason (Tasha), Samantha (Juan), Derek (Ashley), Luke, Logan, Zachary, and Emily. Great-grandfather of Brooklyn, Amora, Jakson, and Alekzandr....

Gudrun Silz

Gudrun Silz

Nov 7, 2018

Gudrun "Rose" Silz passed away November 7th 2018 at The Pines long term Care facility. Beloved wife of Sharron Bradshaw and Caring sister to Uwe Silz. Rose was born July 18, 1940 in Luedenschied Germany and moved to Canada in 1952. Rose was a gifted gardener and a skilled photographer. She enjoyed the humming bird in her garden and would...

Joan Ball

Joan Ball

Nov 6, 2018

Ball, Joan Victoria (nee Burgess) October 07th, 1926 - November 06th, 2018: It's with great sadness that our family announce the passing of Joan Ball. She died peacefully at Southlake Regional Hospital in Newmarket on November 6th, 2018. Joan was the beloved wife of Arthur for 70 wonderful years. Loving Mother of Lynda (Derek Kaye), Susan (Rick Allen), Robert (Gail)...

Terrance Mcfadyen

Terrance Mcfadyen

Nov 6, 2018

McFayden, Terrance Darrel "Terry" We are saddened to share that on November 6, 2018 Terry McFadyen passed away suddenly at his home in Bracebridge at the age of 69. Terry was loving father of Theresa McFadyen (Terry Marsh) and Christopher McFadyen (Suzanne LeBrun). Proud grandfather of Landon McFadyen. Brother of Jamie McFadyen, Wendy Paquin and the late Sharon Cox-Thompson. Friends...

Frederick Berday

Frederick Berday

Nov 5, 2018

Fred Berday, 91, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, November 5, 2018 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital. Beloved husband of Barbara and dear father of Greg, Salem (Patricia), Susanne (Peter), Kareen (Rory) and Ines (Robert). Grandfather of Caitlyn, Curtis, Sydney, Michael, Nikolas, Kristopher (Adrienne), Aaron and the late Matthew and great-grandfather of Micah and...

Elizabeth Glen

Elizabeth Glen

Nov 3, 2018

Elizabeth (Betty) Helen Glen (née Holmes), on November 3rd, 2018, after a courageous attempt to beat cancer, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at South Muskoka Hospital in Bracebridge. Predeceased by her husband Kenneth Glen (1999), survived by children Scott (Diana), Lorna (Gord), Karen (Garry), and Arlene (Al). She leaves twelve grandchildren: Jennifer, Lindsay, Emily, Leah, Ian, Ryan, Heather, Travis,...

Doug Evans

Doug Evans

Nov 2, 2018

Doug Ramsey Evans July 29th, 1949 - November 02nd 2018 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Doug Evans after a short battle with cancer. Loving husband of Donna of 38 years. Cherished father of Jennifer, Allison (Steve), John (Stephanie), and Barbara (Justin). Beloved grandfather of Cole, Brooklyn, JD and Blair. Devoted son of Barbara...

Howard Vincent

Howard Vincent

Nov 2, 2018

Howard Vernon Vincent died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial hospital in Bracebridge on Friday, November 2nd, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Sheila Vincent. Dear father of Carolyn (Barry) Dawkins, Geoff (Jaymie) Vincent and Rob Hart. Loving grandfather of Bobbi, Casey, Jamie, Josh, Jacob, Ethan, Kenadie, Shyann, Brody, Geoff Jr., Chaize, and Brynlee. Brother of Mary, Sue, Sheila and...

Shirley Isobel

Shirley Isobel

Nov 1, 2018

KETCH, Shirley Isobel 1936-2018 Shirley passed away on November 1, 2018, at her home in Bracebridge. She was 82. She is predeceased by her husband Peter Grozelle. She is the loving mother of Kathy, Tom (Nicky), Angela (Steve), Connie, Karen, Brad and the late Randy & Dale. She is also dearly missed by Chris & Bill Grozelle. Shirley was a...

Ruth Ball

Ruth Ball

Oct 29, 2018

Ruth Olive Ball Ruth passed away peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, on October 29, 2018. Born to Charles and Olive Goddard on August 4, 1923. She married the late Archie Ball on February 3, 1940. Together they had four children - Eleanor Davis (Jack deceased), Norman (Patricia), Karen Medley (Murray) and Thomas (Laura). She is survived...

Larry Fralick

Larry Fralick

Oct 29, 2018

Larry Alex Fralick died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Monday, October 29th, 2018 in his 74th year. Beloved Old Boy of Chrystal Tew. Dear father of Debbie (Rob) Latter and David (Chrissy) Fralick. Loving grandfather of 6, Dear brother of June Bracken of BC. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. At Larry's...

John Whytock

John Whytock

Oct 27, 2018

JOHN ROSS WHYTOCK 1933-2018 Passed away peacefully on Saturday October 27, 2018 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his lovely wife Margaret of 56 years; his five children Mary-(Chuck), Heather, David- (Sigrid), Lynne-(Randy) and Mark-(Linda); along with 14 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. All who encountered Ross were entranced by his kindness, geniality and consideration, always making time for...

Gerald Devreeze

Gerald Devreeze

Oct 26, 2018

Gerald passed away at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on Friday October 26, 2018. Gerald was the son of Joe Devreeze and Lois (nee Burwell). He is also lovingly remembered by his partner Dawn Huntington, daughters Kaileigh (Kyle) and Suzanne. Loving grandfather to Carson and Cohen and step-grandfather to Troy, Dominic, and Jaylyne. Also, loved by sisters Julie (Jack) , Anne...

Diane Hall

Diane Hall

Oct 23, 2018

Diane Leigh Hall (nee Roberts) died peacefully at The Pines Long Term Care Residence in Bracebridge on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018 in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Charles N. Hall. Dear mother of Linda MacNeil (Patrick), Andrew (Dom), Carolyn Burtoo (Jamie) and John (Melissa). Loving grandmother of Lauren, Cory (Jodi), Rebecca, Charles, Madelyn, Owen, Wyatt & Justin and great...

Gordon Smith

Gordon Smith

Oct 20, 2018

Gordon Maxwell Smith Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Oct. 20, 2018 at the age of 74. He is survived by his loving wife Barbara (Quinton) and his children Gwen Smales (Dean), Greg Smith (Juli) and Graydon Smith (Melissa) as well as grandchildren Hilary (Thomas Cowan), Chelsea (Justan Payne), JD, Gavin, Grace, Gabby...

Robert Nash

Robert Nash

Oct 19, 2018

Robert Richard Nash It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather, in his 89th year at Soldiers Memorial Hospital, in Orillia on Friday, October 19th, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Dorothy, his daughter, Dianne Reynolds, granddaughters, Brittany of California and Katie of Orillia. Also son Dick...

Mervin Sanford

Mervin Sanford

Oct 18, 2018

SMITH, Mervin Sanford - passed away peacefully at Muskoka Landing Care Centre on October 18, 2018 at age 83. Predeceased by his loving wife of 59 years, Nancy (Stimpson) in 2017. One of three sons (Ross, Ken) of Mildred and Sanford Smith born December 26, 1934. Devoted father of Donna, Bruce (Angie), Glenn (Dawn), and David (Joanne). Grandfather of Shannon...

Christine Featherstone

Christine Featherstone

Oct 15, 2018

FEATHERSTONE, Christine Ann (nee Clark) Passed away at her home in Muskoka, on October 15, 2018, at the age of 70. Beloved partner for life of Francois Tremblay. Christine was predeceased by parents Joan Rhoda Flett and "Tim" Gordon Charles Lloyd Clark and her brother Philip Gordon Charles Clark. She leaves Francois and the Tremblay family and nieces Miranda and...

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