Obituaries

Karl Sikola

Jan 25, 2017

Passed away suddenly at his home in Bracebridge on January 25, 2017, at age 90. Dearly loved brother of Taimi (George) Skalin, Mamie (Heinz) Polawski and Olavi (Ida) Sikola. Beloved uncle to Sheila Cumming (Ray), Jerry Polawski, Gayle Skalin (Laurence), Debbie Moore (Craig), Mark Skalin (Joanne) and the late George Skalin. Dearly remembered by Helen (George) McDougall. Proud great-uncle to...

Mary Ballantine

Jan 25, 2017

Mary Victoria Ballantine, at the age of 98, passed away at The Pines on January 25, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Donald Ballantine. Loving mother of Connie (Robert) Knighton of Bracebridge and Major Leonard (Major Heather) Ballantine of Parry Sound. Dearest grandmother of Sarah (Jeff) Cooke, Barbara Knighton-Harris (Jesse Campbell), Captain Carolyn (Captain Michael) Simpson, Kathryn (Kyle) Higgins, and...

Doreen Scott

Jan 21, 2017

With great sorrow, the family and friends of Doreen Mileith (Mills) Scott announce her death at the Pines in Bracebridge, surrounded by her loved ones on January 21, 2017. She was the last surviving member of the children born to George Edward Mills and Eliza (McBride) Mills pioneers of Muskoka. She was raised on the family homestead in Stoneleigh, McAulay...

Erick Andersen

Jan 19, 2017

ANDERSEN, Erick Passed away following a lengthy battle with pneumonia and lung disease, at Soldiers Memorial Hospital in Orillia, on Thursday, January 19, 2017 in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Patricia. Loving father of Rick (Erin), Derrick (Tracey) and the late Kelly. Proud grandfather of Ryan, Kyle & Danielle and great grandfather of Carter & Riley. Brother of the...

John Mcnaughton

Jan 19, 2017

John Joseph Tobin McNaughton died peacefully at Leacock Care Centre in Orillia on Thursday, January 19th, 2017 in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Frances McNaughton. Dear father of Sandra (Steve) Atkinson, Kathy (Paul) Askin, Bonnie (John) Sullivan, Ann-Marie (Wayne) Pugh, Charles (Sharon) McNaughton, Mary-Ellen (Rob) Ziola, Angela Corcoran, Geraldine (Gary) Austin, Laura McNaughton and Flora (Garry) Hutchison....

Irene Gonneau

Jan 18, 2017

Irene Gonneau died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Wednesday, January 18th, 2017 in her 84th year. Beloved wife of Neil. Dear mother of Donald MacLachlan (Elke), James (Cheryl), and Rick (Lisa). Proud grandmother of Ian, Meaghan, Ryan, Harper and Baby Boy Gonneau due in May. Dear sister Francis Gonneau, Allan Gonneau and the late Barbara...

Edward Carr

Jan 12, 2017

Edward "Ted" Albert Carr died at Muskoka Shores on January 12, 2017 in his 88th year. Husband of the late Norma "Muriel" Carr. Loving father of Gordon, Leslie, Keith and the late step son Norman White. Loving grandfather of many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Brother to the late Dorothy McAuley, Jim, Wilf, Douglas, Sylvia Ballard, Stan and Beattie. Cremation has...

Olive Croucher

Jan 7, 2017

CROUCHER, Olive Mabel Died peacefully in her 98th year, at Lakeridge Health Centre in Oshawa, on January 7, 2017. Survived by her son Glenn and his wife Carlene of Hampton, Ontario; her granddaughter Elaina and her great grandchildren Danika & Nolan all of Whitby. Predeceased by her husband Victor and her siblings Ophie, Lawrence, Ralph, Evah, Anne & Esther. Friends...

Carol Suffern

Jan 4, 2017

Carol Ann Suffern died suddenly at her home in Barrie on Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Bob Suffern. Loving mother of Rob and Randy. Dear grandmother of Harry and Maggie. Sister of Raymond (Sue) and the late William. The family will receive friends at the Reynolds Funeral Home "Turner Chapel" in Bracebridge on Saturday,...

Elma Gray

Jan 3, 2017

Gray, Elma Matilda (Peggy) At The Pines on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Peggy Gray, age 88 years, beloved wife of Elmer. Dear mother of Karen (Dan Cornwell), Judy (Mike Bekking), Colleen and Catherine. Dear grandmother of Matthew and Curtis Bekking. Predeceased by her parents James and Dora Crockford and by brothers and sisters Earl, Ken, Kathleen, Keith, Mel, Greta, Clint...

Joan Robinson

Dec 29, 2016

Robinson, Joan Anne Suddenly on Thursday, December 29, 2016. Joan Anne Robinson, age 88 years. Dear sister of Jean and the late Robert, Frank and Richard. The family will receive friends at the Reynolds Funeral Home, Bracebridge on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 from 10:00 - 11:00 am. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 11:00 am....

Harold Hewitson

Dec 28, 2016

HEWITSON, Harold Robert Passed away suddenly, at the Hamilton General Hospital, on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at age 57. Beloved husband of Julie McDonald-Hewitson. Loving step-father of Meaghan Nowicki (Matt) of Burlington, Jackie McDonald (David Grigoli) of Kitchener and Jessie McDonald-Smith (Lawren) of Burlington. Proud Pappa of Elliott and Colin Smith. In keeping with Harold's wishes, cremation has taken place...

Cheryl Rutledge

Dec 28, 2016

RUTLEDGE, Cheryl Lynn (nee Allan) Cheryl passed away at her home in Bala, Ontario, on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at age 52. A devoted loving Grandmother to; granddaughters Jessica, Danica, Ashley and Madalyn, and grandsons; Darryl, Ethan, Daniel and Dylan. A proud loving Mother to; son Michael Rutledge and his wife Tanya (parents of Jessica and Dylan), son Mark Rutledge...

Hazel Lusk

Dec 26, 2016

Hazel Edna Lusk died peacefully at her home in Gravenhurst on Monday, December 26th, 2016 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of Kenneth Lusk. Dear mother of Kenneth Jr "Kenny" (Wanda), Peter (Joyce), Karen Robinson (the late Jerry), Mark (Shellie) and the late Timmy. Loving Nana of Misha (Tyler), Travis (Michelle), Tanaya (Alan), Matthew (Shauna), Thomas (Jessica), Angie (James), Jerri...

Joan Hancock

Dec 23, 2016

HANCOCK, Joan Marguerite (nee Crawford) Passed away peacefully in Orillia on December 23, 2016. Joan was the beloved wife of the late John Alfred (Jack) Hancock, dear daughter of the late Norman and Marguerite Crawford of Toronto, elder sister to Edna, Ralph (Gail), Bruce (Susanne), Neil (Max), Leeda, Glen (Chris), Eleanor (Jack), Beverly and the late Norman and sister in...

Joyce Froggatt

Dec 23, 2016

Joyce Lillian Froggatt died peacefully at her home with her family by her side on December 23, 2016. Wife of John Froggatt. Sister of Janet (Don), Jackie (John) and Pauline (Brian). Mother of Jill (Murray), Lynn (Greg) and Neil (Clare). Grandmother of Temerra (Mark), Erik (Laura), Andrew, Beverly (Adam), Rosina, Matthew, and Aidan. Great Grandmother of Joshua, Jillianne, and Mila....

David Demerling

Dec 22, 2016

David Harvey Demerling died peacefully after a battle with cancer on Thursday, December 22nd, 2016 at the age of 57 years. Beloved husband of Mary of Gravenhurst. Dear father of Andrew (Brittany). Loving son of Walter and Fay Demerling. Dear brother of Nancy (Randy) Seip and Andy (Adrien). Son-in-law of Danny and Jacquelyn Poland and brother-in-law to Lee Anne Underwood...

Debra Graves

Dec 20, 2016

Visitation Details

Wednesday, December 28th, 2016 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Reynolds Funeral Home "Turner Chapel"

Service Information

Wednesday, December 28th, 2016 4:00pm, Reynolds Funeral Home "Turner Chapel"

Interment Details

Ufford Cemetery

Judith Williams

Dec 20, 2016

Judith Ann Williams died peacefully at Algonquin Grace Hospice in Huntsville on Tuesday, December 20th, 2016 at the age of 55 years. Beloved wife of Wayne Williams of Bracebridge. Loving mother of Robin and Brent. Dear sister of David Doyle. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of her life will be held in St John's Nfld. at a later date....

Ronald Mann

Dec 20, 2016

Ronald Mann died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Tuesday, December 20th, 2016 in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Joyce Mann of Bracebridge. Dear father of Cheryl (Dave Brownlee), Dave (Leslie) and Rob. Loving grandfather of Kyle, Nathan and James. Brother of Grace Goltz, Shirley Yeoman, Ken Mann, Len Mann, Robert Mann, Richard Mann and...