Obituaries

May 29, 2014

Peacefully, in Bracebridge, on May 29, 2014. Frances rejoined the love of her life, the late Lawrence Ranney (February 18, 1985.) Sister of Marjorie, Mary, Gwendolyn and the late Douglas. Loving mother of Richard and Mary Lynn (Peter Elliott). Much loved grandmother of Jordan (Katie), Nathan (Nadia) and Jacqueline (Andrew Willmore). Special great-grandma to Fiona, Brooke and Blake. After WWII,...

May 26, 2014

SLATER, Whitney James Passed away peacefully on Monday, May 26th, 2014 at Leisureworld Muskoka in Gravenhurst in his 93rd year. Loving son of the late James and Frances (nee Quinton) Slater of Ullswater. Pre-deceased by his sibings Bill, Edna, Elsie, Mable, Elizabeth, Margaret, Jack, Herb, Charlie and Vi, Also pre-deceased by nieces and nephews Leonard, Linda, and Allan. Survived by...

May 26, 2014

MEDLEY, Joyce Anne (nee Riley) Joyce passed away peacefully at Mill Creek Care Centre in Barrie, on Monday, May 26, 2014, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Bert. Loving mother of Ruth Ball (John) of Bracebridge, Mary Ellen McKeegan (Denis) of Bramalea and the late Susan Leigh. Mother-in-law of Barry Leigh of Oro Station. Proud grandmother of...

May 24, 2014

Gloria Mary Bartley died peacefully at Muskoka Landing in Huntsville on Saturday, May 24th, 2014 in her 92 year. Loving mother of Thomas, Malcolm, JoAnne and Loretta. Cherished grandmother of 12 and great grand mother of 6. Cremation has taken place. A gathering of friends and family will take place on June 7th, 2014 from 2-4 p.m. at 3-1519 Hwy...

May 19, 2014

Ruttan, Lorna Elizabeth died peacefully at Algonquin Grace Hospice on Monday, May 19th, 2014 in her 71st year. Beloved wife of Harold of Baysville. Dear mother of Judy Vanclieaf, Robert Ruttan, Angel Cardinal - Milton (Bruce Milton), Cyndi Walsh - Ezeilo (Nnamdi Ezeilo), Janet Belliveau and the late Brenda Belliveau. Loving grandmother of Robert, Danielle, James, Jordan, Kayla, Tannelle, Krista,...

May 19, 2014

Peake, Tannya May-Anne Died unexpectedly at age 57, on Monday, May 19, 2014, at the Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket. Beloved wife of Jim of Bracebridge. Loving mother of Luke, Angela & Will. Proud grandmother of Carter. Dear sister of Derek, Daryl & Theresa. Predeceased by her parents Alfred & Ruby Goodman. Friends will be received at the Reynolds...

May 17, 2014

Friends and family are invited to join in a celebration of the lives of Donald Waddington and Margaret Waddington on Friday, July 18, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Knox Presbyterian Church, 120 Taylor Road in Bracebridge. Marg and Don first met at Orillia Collegiate Institute then, after going separate ways for the duration of WW2, were married in Toronto in...

May 13, 2014

BOYES, Margaret "Peggy" (nee Lazenby) Beloved wife of the late Kenneth G. Boyes passed away peacefully on May 13th, 2014 at Muskoka Algonquin Hospital in Bracebridge in her 93rd year with her family by her side. Margaret was born July 7th, 1921 in Yorkshire, Leeds, England. Margaret married Kenneth on August 6th, 1945 at St. James Anglican Church, England. In...

May 12, 2014

URSANO, Maria "Teresa" A founding member of the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Womens League. After a courageous battle with cancer, Teresa passed away peacefully, on Monday, May 12, 2014 at "The Pines" in Bracebridge. She was just shy of her 91st birthday. Beloved wife of the late Tommaso Ursano. Loving mother of Joe (Carol) and Irene (John). Cherished grandmother of...

May 12, 2014

Terrance Dale Nichol "Terry" In the early morning hours of May 12, 2014, after a brief illness, Terry Nichol passed away peacefully at home, in the care of his loving family. He will be cremated and a commemoration will be held at a later date.

Interment Details

Innisvale Crematorium

May 7, 2014

Cluett, George Alfred George died peacefully at his home in Bracebridge, on Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Beloved husband of Cheryl Ann Delay. Loving father of Sherri (Dave), Trae (Casey) & Elisse (Mark). Proud grandfather of 5. Brother of Judy (Rod) and Bob. Uncle to 4 nephews and 1 neice. Friends will be received at Reynolds Funeral Home 'Turner Chapel' on...

May 7, 2014

Gracie Lee Primrose died peacefully at her home in Bracebridge on Wednesday, May 7th, 2014. She was a beloved friend who will be missed by the many who knew her at Community Living South Muskoka. She is also survived by her dear sister Sherrill Tremblay of Shelburne. The funeral service will be held at the Salvation Army in Bracebridge on...

May 5, 2014

Niezen, Riny (Gerina Hendrina Alberta Frederiks) March 11, 1934 - May 5, 2014 Died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial hospital in Bracebridge on Monday, May 5th, 2014 in her 81st year. Born in Nijemegen, Holland , daughter of Gerard & Geertruida Frederiks emigrated to Canada in 1951, moved from Toronto to Bracebridge in 1970 and was presently residing at...

May 4, 2014

BOWES, Clarence John "Jack" Died peacefully at Lakeridge Health, in Oshawa, on Sunday, May 4, 2014, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Hazel Bowes of Bracebridge. Loving father of Shelley Hilton (Rennie), Dana Bowes (Kathie), Marc Bowes, Gayla Bowes & Krista Smith (Kent). Proud grandfather of Gillian, Jody, Kyla, Kade, Riley, Trevor, Kendra, Haley, Kieran & Kate and great...

May 2, 2014

PRINCE, Donna Viola Passed away at her home in Gravenhurst on Friday, May 2, 2014 at age 94. Beloved wife of the late Horace "Jack" Prince. Dear sister of Kathleen Stewart and the late Jean Murray & Lila Murray. Aunt to Jan Cunningham (Doug), great aunt to Scott Bryant (Ally), Mark Bryant (Sarah) & David Bryant and great great aunt...

May 1, 2014

CALHOUN, MARVIN In loving memory of Marvin Alfred Calhoun, 76 years, who passed away suddenly May 1st, 2014. Cherished son of Marshall and Alice Calhoun (both predeceased). Loving father of Leanne (Jamie) and Stephen (Michelle). Cherished Grandpa of Ryan. Loving brother of Lola, Stan, Irene (predeceased), Sheldon (predeceased), and Shirley (predeceased). Marvin will be greatly missed by his many nieces,...

Apr 26, 2014

Duvall, Paul Kenneth died suddenly at his home in Bracebridge on Saturday, April 26th, 2014 in his 79th year. Beloved husband of the late Marion Duvall. Special friend of Helen Green. Dear father of Nicole Lavallee (Al McDonald) and Amy Bissonette (Skylar). Loving grandfather of Casey, Carissa, Samuel and Carly and great grandfather of Ayrabella. Dear brother of Jack Duvall...

Apr 24, 2014

WEST, Douglas Died peacefully at Algonquin Grace - Huntsville Hospice, on Thursday, April 24, 2014, at age 66. Beloved husband of Vicki (nee Sawyer). Loving father of Kim West, Alyson Straley (Greg), Glenn West, Jason Fallas (Christy) and Mark Fallas. Proud grandfather of Kirt Kavaner, Cole West-Blair, Scott Straley, Tyler Straley, Karlie West, Ryan West, Braedon West, Kora Riffey, Jared...

Apr 23, 2014

HAYWARD, Herbert "Mick" Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014 at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Elsie Hayward (nee Ferguson) and the late Madeline Hayward (nee Snape) who pre-deceased Mick on August 26th, 1993. Loving father of Mark Hayward (Patricia) of Huntsville and Dale Hayward (Patricia) of Mississauga. Cherished grandfather of...

Apr 18, 2014

BISSONETTE, Elsie Mabel (nee Gonneau) Suddenly but peacefully at her home in Bracebridge on Friday, April 18, 2014. Elsie Mabel Bissonette in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late Wilfred Arthur Bissonette (Pink). Beloved mother to Della Halt (Walter) of Hamilton, and Bonnie Varey (Ron McQuarrie) of Bracebridge. Beloved grandmother to 9 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Elsie is survived...