McCallum, Cameron

At his residence on Friday, September 03, 2010, Mr. Cameron McCallum of Wingham, age 51 years. Son of the late Wendell and Gwen (Arthur) McCallum. Brother of Bruce McCallum and Helen Van Loon of Forest. Predeceased by his brother John McCallum in 1993. Memorial services will be held at the McBurney Funeral Home Chapel, Wingham on Friday, September 10th at 1:00 pm. Reverend Tom Murray officiating. Final resting place, Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave, Ontario.

 

 

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Reavie, M. Gertrude

At Braemar Retirement Centre, on Friday, September 03, 2010, Mrs. Gertrude Reavie of Wingham, age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Rutherford Reavie, who predeceased her in 1970. Dear mother of Gary and Sherry Reavie of Point Clark and Sharon and Michael Forsyth of Guelph. Mother-in-law of Edith Lamb of Orillia. Loving grandmother of Stephen, Dean, Lynn, Jill, Joelle, Nicole, Christopher and Julie. Also survived by 13 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her son Bill in 1974, brothers Robert, Elmer and Dan and sisters Jessie Kerr and Edythe Coultes. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday from 1:00 pm. until the time of the funeral service at 3:00 pm. Reverend Bernard Skelding officiating. Final resting place, Wingham Cemetery. Memorial donations to Canadian Cancer Society or Braemar Residents Council would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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McDougall, Stephen Brent

At his residence on Thursday, September 02, 2010, Mr. Steve McDougall of Wingham, age 54 years. Beloved companion of Terri Baker of Kitchener. Dear father of Terra Brown (Peter) of Ridgetown, Matthew McDougall (Emma) of Milton. Ryan McDougall (Ashley) of Wingham and Dakota Baker of Kitchener. Grandfather of Michael, Cameron, Jolynn, Jake, Cody, Jase and Dallas. Brother of David and Donna McDougall of Stratford, Deb McDougall of St.Marys, Donna McDougall and Tom Hunt of Toronto, Katherine and Jim Howell of Kitchener, Paul McDougall and Christopher McDougall both of Wingham, Mark and Lorraine McDougall of Goderich and Andrew McDougall of Wingham. Predeceased by his parents Murray and Joyce (Brooks) McDougall and his brother Michael (2009).
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday, 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 pm.
A celebration of Stephen's life will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion, Wingham on Monday at 1:00 pm.
Final resting place, Wingham Cemetery.
Memorial donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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Crawford, Oliver

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Wednesday, September 01, 2010, Mr. Oliver Crawford of Wingham, age 78 years. Husband of late Latressa Crawford. Dear father of Richard Riendeau of Orillia and David and Jodie Banks of Wingham. Brother of Archie Crawford, Ethel Patterson and Harold Crawford
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Gibson, Douglas James Daniel

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Tuesday, August 31, 2010, Mr. Douglas Gibson of Wingham, age 73 years. Beloved husband of the late Faye (Smith) Gibson (2007). Dear father of Kimberley Gibson-Chalmers and her husband Mike Chalmers of Caledonia and Kevin Gibson and his wife Donna Kaufman of Chatsworth. Loving grandfather of Colin, Drew, Griffin, Grant, Cory and Laura. Brother of Barry and Verna Gibson of Chatham. Predeceased by his parents Percy and Velma (Kerr) Gibson. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Thursday, 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Friday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Wingham and District Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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Pletch, David Gerald

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Saturday, August 28, 2010, David Pletch of R.R #1, Belgrave, age 48 years. Beloved husband of Melanie (Scott). Dear father of Scott, Meagan, Ben and Amelia Pletch, all at home. Brother of Wayne and Joan of Wingham, Max and Lynne of Dryden, Keith and Bonnie of Culross Township, Ruthann and Joe Russell of Guelph and Kevin and Barb of Belgrave. Son-in-law of Murray and Wilma Scott of R R#1, Belgrave and brother-in-law of Meribeth and Tim Vlemmix of Seaforth and Jeff Scott of Burlington. Predeceased by his parents Sam and Thelma (McGuire) Pletch. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Wednesday from 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at Wingham United Church on Thursday at 1:00 pm. Interment in Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave, Ontario. Memorial donations to Huron-Perth Lung Association or Children's Health Foundation (Children's Hospital of Western Ontario) would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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Martin, Mary Loretta


At Wingham & District Hospital, on Friday, August 13, 2010, Mrs. Mary Martin of Wingham, age 86 years. The former Mary Johnston, beloved wife of the late Donald Martin who predeceased her in 2005. Dear mother of Jean and Jim Young of Point Clark, Marlene and Bob Struthers of Lucknow, Wayne and Carmen Martin of Harriston, Linda and Don Wall of Holyrood, John Martin and his wife Rosemary Foran of West Wawanosh Township and Dan Martin and Jennifer Murdoch of Kitchener. Sister of Doris and Bert Moss of St. Augustine, sister-in-law Ruth Johnston, Nell Johnston and Della Quinn. Also survived by 21 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents Mark and Mary (Conley) Johnston, her daughter Mary in infancy her brothers Keith, Wayne, Lloyd, Everett and Clifford Johnston, sisters Vera Hodgins and Jean Deyell and one great-grandson. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Monday, 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral chapel on Tuesday at 11:00 am. Reverend Candace Harvey officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Wingham and District Hospital Foundation or Town and Country Support Services would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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Cook, Douglas "Hoss"

Douglas  "Hoss" Cook of Mexico formerly of Belgrave, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family, in his 59th year. Beloved husband of Sylvia. Dear father of Fabiola, Norman and Wayne. Loving grandfather of Ivana.  Dear brother of Ronald and Margaret Cook, Barbara and Harvey Black, Cameron and Mary Cook, Marvin Cook and Kathy McCracken all of Belgrave, Bradley and Shelia Cook of Airdrie, AB and Paul and Karen Cook of Belgrave. Sadly missed by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents, Norman and Lorna (Dunbar) Cook and brother Wayne Cook.  Funeral service to take place in Mexico. A celebration of life will be held at the Belgrave Community Centre on Saturday, August 21st, 2010 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm.
Information can be obtained through the McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham

 

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McKay, Roderick William Charles

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Friday, August 06, 2010, Mr. Charles McKay of Wingham, age 70 years. Beloved husband of the former Joanne Cobb. Dear father of Danny and Patricia McKay of Brussels, Billy McKay and Sue Jones of Calgary and Kathy and Lyle Campbell of Bluevale. Son of Emma (Krohn) McKay and the late George McKay. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren, Krys Campbell and friend Jaimee TenPas, Kyle Campbell & Keshia Carter, Krista and Katelyn McKay. Also survived by sisters-in-law Louise and Bob Hallahan of Bramalee and Janet and Lou Wing of Lakefield. Predeceased by his brother David McKay in 1990 and granddaughter Kelsey Campbell in 1996. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday, 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Monday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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Brenzil, Gary Albert

At his residence on Tuesday, August 03, 2010, Mr. Gary Brenzil of Point Clark, age 58 years. Beloved husband of Debbie (Hossack) Brenzil. Dear father of Carly Berwick of Collingwood, Daniel and Samantha Elliott of Woodstock and Lonny Elliott and Leeann Sneddon of Kitchener. Loving grandfather of Nicholas, Kayla, Emily, Dawson, Ben, Zakkary, Maggie Lynn and Faith. Son of Norma Smith and Don Gibson of Caledonia and son-in-law of George and Bea Hossack of Lions Head. Brother of Suzanne and Ron Doyle of Kitchener, Randy and Nancy Brenzil of Stratford, Debbie and Jamie Stapleton of Blenheim, Patricia and Dave Robson of Kitchener and Sandy and Tom MacLean of Kincardine. Brother in law of Blanche and Wayne Blancher and George and Marilyn Hossack of Ingersoll. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his father Albert James Brenzil. Visitation at Wingham United Church on Saturday from 1:00 pm until time of funeral service at 3:00 pm. Murray Smith officiating. Memorial donations to Victorian Order of Nurses, Kincardine or Ripley Royal Canadian Legion would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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Currie, Verna Elizabeth

At her residence on Tuesday, August 03, 2010, Mrs. Verna Currie of Wingham, age 88 years. The former Verna Thompson, beloved wife of the late Ken Currie who predeceased her in 2003. Dear mother of Helen Currie of London, Grant and Debbie Currie of Wingham, and Joan and Dave Black of R. R. # 1, Lucknow. Grandmother of Tim Currie, Amy and Ryan Pletch, and Nigel and Hamish Black. Great-grandmother of Dawson and Preston Currie, Trenton and Halley Pletch. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Herbert and Lizzie (Todd) Thompson.
Private funeral service will be held at the the funeral home chapel on Friday. Reverend Peggy Kinsman officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario.
Memorial donations to Town and Country Support Services, Wingham would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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McBurney, John W.

At Fordwich Village Nursing Home, Fordwich on Saturday, July 31, 2010,  Jack McBurney of R.R. # 2. Wingham, age 90 years. Beloved husband of Olive (Grant) McBurney. Father of Brian and Brenda McBurney of Wroxeter, Doug and Jackie McBurney of Wingham, and Jim and Marlene McBurney of R.R. # 1, Wingham. Grandfather of Shannon and Peter Holland, and Jackie and Ryan Sanders, all of Wroxeter, Adam McBurney of St. Thomas, Aaron McBurney and fiancée Rachel McKenna of Hamilton, and Andrew McBurney of Wingham. Great-grandfather of Connor and Kaden Holland, and Paige and Tayt Sanders. Brother of Jean Stokes of Belmore, and brother-in-law of Shirley and Mervin McAllister of Wingham. Predeceased by his parents James and Margaret (Chandler) McBurney and by brothers-in-law Stewart Grant and John Stokes. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Wednesday, 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm.  Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Thursday at 11:00 am. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Interment in Wroxeter Cemetery, Howick Township. Memorial donations to Wingham and District Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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Ritter, Audrey D.

Passed away on Friday, July 30, 2010, following a long journey with Parkinson's Disease and age related illnesses at Huronlea, Huron County Home for the Aged at Brussels. Loving wife and best friend of Bob Ritter whom she married on August 8, 1953 at St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church in St. Jacobs. Cherished mother of Karen and Geoff Sutherland of London, Jim and Sheila Ritter of Belleville, and David and Michele Ritter of North Bay. Treasured grandmother of Leah, Scott, and Nathan Sutherland; Heather and Paul Ritter; and Michael and Mark Ritter. She will also be remembered by her niece, Marcia Magnes, and her nephew, Scott Voelzing, both of Ottawa. Audrey is predeceased by her parents, Eldon and Lillie (Wittnebel) Voelzing, her step-mother, Edith (Wittnebel) Voelzing, and her brother and sister-in-law, Malcolm and Vivian Voelzing. Audrey was a dedicated volunteer for over twenty-five years with the Wingham and District Hospital Association, and an active member of the Ladies Guild and Altar Guild of St. Paul's Trinity Anglican Church in Wingham. She was also a past president of the Wingham Golf and Curling Club. At Audrey's request, there will be no visitation or funeral service. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel at Huronlea on a date to be announced. A private graveside committal service for the immediate family will take place later with interment in St. James Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery in St. Jacobs. Memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation as expressions of sympathy. Arrangements are entrusted to the McBurney Funeral Home in Wingham.


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Pike, Doris Elizabeth

At Huronlea, Brussels on Monday, July 26, 2010, Doris Pike of Brussels and formerly of Mississauga, age 90 years. The former Doris Beckett, beloved wife of the late George Pike who predeceased her in 2004. Dear mother of Robert and Peggy Pike of Wingham and David and Lorraine Pike of British Columbia. Loving grandmother of Carolyn & Damien, Lesley, Jennifer, Deborah & Tim, Marianne, Natalie & T.J and Duncan & Julia. Sister of Thomas and Pauline Beckett of Mississauga. Predeceased by her parents Percy and Edith (Chapman) Beckett, her brother Jack and her sister Jeanne Moir. Private graveside service will be held at Wingham Cemetery.

Hallahan, Logan Murdock

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Saturday, July 10, 2010, "Our brave little Monkey", Logan Hallahan of Belgrave, age 3 years. Beloved little man of Dwight and Janice (McLeod) Hallahan. Deeply missed by his Big Brother Dawson. Dear grandson of Papa Murdock "Doc" and Grandma Eleanor McLeod, Nana Alfreda Hallahan all of Walkerton and Gramps Ray Hallahan of Blyth. Also missed by God Parents Aunt Healy and Uncle "Beaky" Jason Balzer of Listowel and Uncle Kevin and Aunt Sylvia McLeod of Hamilton. Special cousin of Camden, Hudson, Dana, Grant and Corey. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Wednesday from 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 pm.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church on Thursday at 11:30 am. Father K.P Morrison and Reverend Kevin McLeod officiating. Interment in St. Michaels Cemetery. Memorial donations to Children Hospital of Western Ontario or the Wingham and District Hospital would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Smith, Gladys Elizabeth

At Clinton Public Hospital, on Friday, July 02, 2010, Gladys Smith of Brussels, formerly of Wingham, age 96 years. The former Gladys Shaw, beloved wife of the late James Albert Smith who predeceased her in 1997. Dear mother of Mary and Will Cummings of Kingsville, Teresa and David Brown of Ruthven, Margaret Smith of London, James Smith of Kitchener and Michael and Gail Smith of Orono. Loving grandmother of Daniel, Michael, Robert and Douglas. Also survived by two great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents John and Elizabeth Shaw, an infant son, two brothers and four sisters.
Private funeral service will be held at McBurney Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, July 5th, 2010. Father K.P Morrison officiating.
Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Wall, Marjorie Elizabeth

At South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine Site, on Wednesday, June 30, 2010, Mrs. Marjorie Wall of Trillium Court, Kincardine, formerly of Wingham age 89 years. The former Marjorie Arthur beloved wife of the late Gordon Wall who predeceased her in 2001. Dear mother of David Wall of Wingham, Marion and Eric Hewitt and Janice and Ron Hewitt all of Kincardine Township, Doug and Wilma Wall of Mississauga and Brian and Shirley Anne Wall of Walkerton. Loving grandmother of eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Sister-in-law of Bob Davis of Union and Len Conley of St. Marys. Predeceased by her sister Ruth Davis and brothers Keith, Bob and Harry Arthur. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Thursday, 2:00 - 4:00 and 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Friday at 11:00 am. Reverend Bernard Skelding officiating. Interment in Culross-Teeswater Cemetery, Culross Township. Memorial donations to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Dow, Gloria Elizabeth

At London Health Sciences Centre, London on Thursday, June 17, 2010, Gloria Dow of R R # 3 Wingham, age 71 years. The former Gloria Stobo, beloved wife of Donald Dow. Dear mother of Stephen and Lara Dow of Embro, Cathy Goetz and Brian White of R.R. # 5, Brussels, Maryon and Brad English of Beeton and Dawn and Jamie Kewell of St. Catharines. Loving grandmother of Grace, Connor, Curtis, Kane, Brooke, Erica, Tyler, Jayden and Kaleb. Sister of Lloye Wathke and family of Desboro and Donald and Elizabeth Stobo and family of Teeswater. Sister-in-law of Donna Stobo and family of Teeswater and Florence Robertson of Hanover. Predeceased by her sister Colleen Robertson and brother David Stobo. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday from 2:00 - 4:00 & 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at Wingham United Church on Monday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Tom Murray officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Charity of Choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Coultes, Edythe Margaret

At Huronlea, Brussels on Saturday, June 12, 2010, Edythe Coultes of Wingham age 89 years. The former Edythe Arbuckle beloved wife of the late James R. Coultes who predeceased her in 1988. Dear mother of Brenda Collins and Patrick O'Connor of Thamesford, and Bryan and Yvonne Coultes of East Wawanosh Township. Mother-in-law of Anne Coultes of Wingham. Sister of Gertrude Reavie and sister-in-law of Isobel Arbuckle both of Wingham. Lovingly remembered by five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents William and Margaret (Robertson) Arbuckle, her son Wayne Coultes, her grandson Shayne Collins her sister Jessie Kerr and her brothers Robert, Elmer and Dan Arbuckle. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Monday, from 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Tuesday at 1:00 pm. Fran Donohue officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Belgrave Arena Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Dykstra, Cornelia Adriana

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Wednesday, June 09, 2010, Mrs. Corrie Dykstra of R.R. # 1, Wingham, age 81 years.
Beloved mother of Adrian Dykstra of Southampton, Corrie and Ken Bradley of Ripley, John Dykstra of Aylmer and Brenda Dykstra and Jim Brown of Neustadt. Dear grandmother of Chad, Ashley, Ricky and great grandmother of Lauren and Michaela. Also survived by one sister and one brother in Holland. Predeceased by one sister. Funeral service will be held at Brussels Mennonite Fellowship on Monday at 11:00 am. Pastor Brent Kipfer officiating. Interment in Brussels Cemetery, Morris Township. Memorial donations to Brussels Mennonite Fellowship would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Fraser, Donald Stewart

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Thursday, June 03, 2010, Mr. Don Fraser of Wingham, age 56 years. Beloved husband of the former Patricia (Gadke) Fraser. Dear father of Jessica and Jason O'Handley of Island Grove, Vanessa Fraser of Scarborough and Lori Ann Angus of Wingham. Loving son of Marjorie Fraser of Niagara Falls. Dearly loved grandfather of Victoria Angus and Dylan O'Handley. Also survived by his sister Pam and Bob Kennedy of Keene. Predeceased by his father Donald Alexander Fraser.
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday, 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Monday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Garniss, Edith


At Fordwich Village Nursing Home, on Thursday, June 03, 2010, Edith Garniss of of Bluevale age 95 years. Beloved daughter of the late John and Charlotte (Savage) Garniss. Edith was the last surviving member of her family. She was predeceased by her sisters Ethel Moffatt and Lillian Elliott and by her brothers Harry, Frank, Herbert, Edward, and Thomas Garniss, by her nephew James Garniss and by her great niece Cheryl Allen. She is survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday from 1:00 pm. until the time of funeral services at 3:00 pm. Rev. Dr. Karen MacRae officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Fordwich Village Nursing home Residents Council would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Powell, Thomas Edward

Peacefully at Heritage House Nursing Home, in the loving presence of his family, on Friday, May 28, 2010, Mr. T. Edward Powell of St. Jacobs, formerly of Turnberry Township age 84 years. Beloved husband of the late Joyce (White) Powell, who predeceased him in 2008. Dear father of Thomas Powell (Mona) of London, Karen Robineau (Roger) of Oakville and Marjorie Moore (Mike) of Aurora. Lovingly remembered by eleven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Brother of Mary Seddon of Fonthill and Della Quinn of Kincardine. Predeceased by his parents Robert and Edith (Jenkins) Powell, his daughters Rosie (1966) and Susie Metzger (2007), Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Tuesday, from 12:00 noon until the time of the funeral service at 2:00 pm. Reverend Wayne B. Beamer officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Strong, Norma

Passed away peacefully at the Freeport Health Centre (Grand River Hospital) Kitchener on Friday, May 28, 2010, Mrs. Norma Jeanne Strong, age 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Jack (John) Strong who predeceased her in 1997.Dear mother of Sandra and Jim Campbell of Cambridge, John and Marg Strong of Waterloo, Paul Strong and friend Nancy Howard of London, Fraser and Louise Strong of Mississauga, Marilyn and Lloyd Flaro of St. Albert, Alberta, Bill and Crystal Strong of Kitchener, Karin Seer of London, and Jamie Strong and friend Kim Harvey of Port Elgin. Lovingly remembered by her twenty-one grandchildren and twenty-eight great grandchildren. Predeceased by her son Terrance (1943), her great grandson, Dahrien Scharschmidt, and her three sisters and two brothers.
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham Ontario on Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. Royal Canadian Legion Auxiliary Service will be held in the funeral home  on Sunday at 4:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Monday, May 31 at 11:00 am with her nephew Reverend  Phillip Uptgrove officiating. Internment in the Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to The Grand River Hospital Cancer Clinic, Kitchener or the Ladies Auxiliary, Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 180, Wingham would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Blom, Hendrik "Henry"

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Saturday, May 08, 2010, Henry Blom of Wingham, age 80 years. Beloved husband of the former Marie Moore. Dear father of Mary and Ron Vanderploeg of Sauble Beach, Cora and Mike Wattam of Walton, Steve Blom of Whitechurch and Henk Blom Sr. of Walkerton. Loving grandfather of Trina Daw, Henk Blom Jr., J.J Hubbard and Andrew Elliott and three great-grandchildren. Also survived by his extended family in Holland. Predeceased by his parents Stefanus Stein and Cornelia Blom.Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Tuesday from 2:00 - 4:00 & 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Wednesday at 2:00 pm. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Horton, Walter

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Sunday, May 02, 2010, Mr. Walter Horton of Howick Township, age 82 years. Dear brother of Marjorie Harkness of Wingham, Joyce and Don Schatte of Ridgetown, Phyllis Bain of Pike Bay, Ken and Jean Horton of R.R. #1, Clifford, Eleanor and Ron Campbell of London, Janet and Bill Dallimore of Chesley, and Sharon and Ron Douglas of R.R. #1, Clifford. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Edward and Alice (Reading) Horton, his brother Cecil Horton and his sister Florence Stapleton.
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Tuesday, from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Wednesday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Donald Pletsch officiating. Interment in McIntosh Cemetery, Carrick Township.
Memorial donations to McIntosh United Church, Wingham Hospital Foundation or the Heart and Stroke Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Scott, William Lloyd

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Saturday, May 01, 2010, Mr. Lloyd Scott of Wingham, age 77 years. Son of the late William John and Norma (McKague) Scott. Dear brother of Isabel (Mrs. Andrew Stewart) of Flin Flon, Manitoba. Brother-in-law of Nelva Scott of Brussels. Also survived by five nieces and two nephews. Predeceased by his sisters Lavina, Viola and Mary Scott and Evelyn Mair, his brother Spence Scott, two infant brothers and his nephew Larry Scott.
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Monday, from 12:00 noon until the time of the funeral service at 2:00 pm. Reverend Bernard Skelding officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery.
Memorial donations to Wingham and District Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

Roberts, Reverend John G.

At Clinton Public Hospital, on Thursday, April 29, 2010, Reverend John Roberts of Belgrave, age 82 years. Beloved husband of Kathleen (Evans) Roberts. Dear father of Howard and Sherill Roberts of Fonthill and Alison Miculan of Binbrook. Loving grandfather of Emma, Evan and Rachel Roberts and Alexandra and Ian Miculan. Brother of James and Jacqui Roberts and brother-in-law of Sylvia Roberts all in England. Predeceased by his parents Herbert and Maude (Gratton) Roberts, one infant daughter and his brother Herbert Roberts.
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Saturday, 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at Wingham United Church on Sunday at 7:00 pm. Interment in Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave, Ontario.
Memorial donations to Knox United Church or Wingham United Church would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

Yeoman, Cecil Gordon

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Thursday, April 29, 2010, Cecil Yeoman of Wingham, formerly of Wroxeter age 83 years. Beloved husband of Anne (Waine) Yeoman. Dear father of Bill and Reneé Yeoman of Wiarton and Jim Yeoman of Listowel. Loving grandfather of Ryan & Tina and Tyson & Miranda all of Barrie. Brother of Shirley and Mervin McAllister of Wingham. Predeceased by his parents Gordon and Hazel (Forester) Yeoman.
Private memorial services will be held at McBurney Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Final resting place, Wingham Cemetery.
Memorial donations to Wingham and District Hospital Foundation or Wroxeter United Church would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

Jamieson, John Stanley

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Friday, April 23, 2010, John Jamieson of Wingham, age 82 years. Beloved husband of Treva (Montgomery) Jamieson. Dear father of Gary and Marlene Jamieson of Belgrave and Brian Jamieson of Wingham. Loving grandfather of Christopher and Susan Jamieson and their son Hayden of Belgrave. Brother of Earl and Donalda Jamieson of Wingham and Ronald and Margaret Jamieson of R.R. # 2, Lucknow. Predeceased by his parents Thomas and Gladys (Stapleton) Jamieson, his brother Ross Jamieson and by his infant granddaughter Sherry-Lynn. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday, 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Monday at 1:30 pm. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Wingham and District Hospital or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Finleon, Michael Alexander


At London Health Sciences Centre, on Tuesday, April 20, 2010, Mr. Alex Finleon of London, age 65 years.
Dear brother of James Finleon of Wingham and Margaret and Ray McLean of London. Brother-in-law of Eldon Austin of Dungannon Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Joseph and Isabella (Wiseman) Finleon, sisters Mary Austin and Marlene Finleon, and by brothers Thomas and John Finleon. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Friday, from 1:00 - 3:00 pm. followed by a graveside service at St. Augustine Cemetery at 3:30 pm. Father K.P Morrison officiating.

 

Hart, Lyle

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Saturday, April 17, 2010, Mr. Lyle Hart of Wroxeter, age 79 years. Beloved husband of the former Shirley Newton. Dear father of Patti and Bob Bradshaw of Wroxeter, Susan and Jim Collison of Kitchener and Diane and Dale Drumm of Smiths Falls. Loving grandfather of Kelly, Peter, Kayla, Alicia, Nathan and Trevor. Also survived by 4 great-grandchildren and by his brother Bill and Shirley Hart of Wroxeter. Predeceased by his parents William and Evelyn (Hislop) Hart. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Tuesday, from 2:00 - 4:00 and 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Wednesday at 2:00 pm. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Final resting place, Wroxeter Cemetery. Memorial donations to South West Community Care Access Centre or the Huron Perth Lung Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

Darling, James Alan

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Saturday, April 17, 2010, Mr. Alan Darling of R.R. #1, Wroxeter, age 91 years. Beloved husband of the late Betty (Zinn) Darling, who predeceased him in 1997. Dear father of Harvey Darling and Lois Darling both at home and Eileen and Donnie Morris of R.R. #1, Fullarton. Loving grandfather of Jennifer and Murray Morris. Brother-in-law of Isabel Jeffray of Walkerton. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Adam and Emma (Edwards) Darling, sisters Margaret Tyler, Isabel Darling, Agnes Ballagh and Joyce Carter and brothers Lynn and Tom Darling. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Monday, 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 pm.  Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Tuesday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Don Pletsch officiating. Interment in McIntosh Cemetery, Carrick Township. Memorial donations to McIntosh United Church or South West Community Care Access Centre would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

Bartley, Sharon Lee

At her residence on Friday, April 16, 2010, Sharon Bartley of Braemar, Wingham, age 63 years. The former Sharon Haryett, beloved companion of the late Arthur "Bud" Snell who predeceased her in 2000. Sharon was born in Renfrew, Ontario on December 12, 1946. She resided in Exeter and Teeswater before moving to Braemar Retirement Centre in 2006. She has no known family but was loved and supported by the dedicated staff at Braemar Retirement Centre.
A graveside funeral services will be held at Wingham Cemetery on Monday, April 19th, 2010 at 1:00 pm.

 

 

Cruikshank, Kathleen

At Braemar Retirement Centre, on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, Mrs. Kay Cruikshank of Wingham, age 93 years. The former Kathleen Wallace wife of the late William B. Cruikshank who predeceased her in 2001. Dear mother of Julie Cruikshank and husband Garry Clarke of Vancouver, and Jane Cruikshank of Regina. Loving grandmother of Lawrence McCandless (Megan Brady) of Vancouver, Anne McCandless of Squamish and Julian Clarke of Vancouver. Great-grandmother of Dawson, Daniel, and James McCandless. Also survived by her niece Kathy (Lawrie) Daub of Arnprior and her nephews Doug Heard (Lesley Elmas) of Ottawa and Allan (Deborah) Heard of Sault Ste. Marie as well as many great-nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Reverend Archer and Mrs. Annie (Bambra) Wallace and her sister Eleanore Heard.
Born in Toronto in 1917, she received her B.A. in English and History from the University of Toronto in 1939. She began teaching at the Wingham High School, as it was then known, in 1940. Upon her marriage in 1943, she left full-time teaching, but continued supply teaching until 1958. From 1968 to 1972, she was an assistant librarian at the F.E. Madill Secondary School. She was the librarian at the Wingham Public School from 1972 until her retirement in 1982. Kay was a lifelong member of the United Church and was involved in many activities within the congregation. In 1963 and 1964 she was President of the London Conference of the United Church Women. The family would like to give special thanks to the staff of both the Braemar Retirement Centre and Braemar Nursing Home for the care given to Kay over the past nine years.
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Saturday, from 12:00 noon until the time of funeral services at 1:30 pm. Reverend Wayne Beamer officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario.
Memorial donations to Memorial fund of the Wingham United Church or the Ontario Literacy Coalition would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Curran, Lawrence Joseph "Lorne"

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Wednesday, March 31, 2010, Lorne Curran of R R # 2 Wingham, age 77 years. Beloved husband of Eleanor (McGlynn) Curran for 50 years. Dear father of Cindy and Joe Reinhardt of R R # 1 Wingham, Jeff and Jo Ann of R R # 2 Wingham, Brad and Corrinna of R R # 2 Teeswater and Terry and Lucy of R R # 2 Wingham. Lovingly remembered by eight grandchildren, Brody, Jenna, Tyler & Sarah, Travis, Taylor, Lexi, Garrett and Jesse and great-granddaughter Natalie. Brother of Helen and Duncan Sangster of Harriston, Bill and Janet Curran of Kitchener, Fran and Lorne Durrer of St. Jacobs, Inez and Bruce Lloyd of Kitchener, Ruth and Lloyd Hackbart, Barb and Mike Mertens, Joan and Mike Kelly all of Waterloo, Paul Curran of Kitchener and Dianne Curran of Guelph. Brother-in-law of Eileen, Mary and Helen McGlynn, Judy and Ray Fischer and Rose Gatecliffe. Also survived by serveral nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Felix and Margaret (O'Dwyer) Curran, brothers Kenneth, Jackie and Arthur, brothers-in-law Pat, Tom, Jerry, Dennis, Bob and D'arcy McGlynn, Randall French and Orville Gatecliffe.  Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Parish Vigil Service will be held in the funeral home on Friday at 6:45 pm. Catholic funeral service will be held at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Wingham on Saturday at 11:00 am. Father K.P Morrison officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Wingham and District Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Robert Lloyd Thompson "Bert"

At London Health Sciences Centre, on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, Mr. Bert Thompson of Wingham, age 75 years. Beloved husband of the former Isobel McDonald of Turnberry Estates, Wingham. Dear father of James Thompson of Edmonton, Robert Thompson of Teeswater, Ralph and Evelyn Thompson of R.R. # 2, Owen Sound, Carol and Jim Bailey of Wingham and Cheryl and Barry Burchill of Belgrave. Also survived by fourteen grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Brother of Audrey Fowler of Port Severn, Harvey Thompson of R.R. # 2, Holyrood, Shirley Davis of Mississauga, Marjorie Leaske of Mount Forest and Barbara Baker of Kitchener. Predeceased by his parents James and Mary (Reid) Thompson, his son Eldon and daughter-in-law Kathy. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Saturday at 2:00 pm. Reverend Bernard Skelding officiating. Interment in Culross-Teeswater Cemetery, Culross Township. Memorial donations to Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Jean Elizabeth Robertson

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, Jean Robertson of  Wingham, age 90 years. The former Jean Forster, wife of the late Alex Robertson (2001).  Dear mother of Jim and Diane Robertson of Waterloo, Marg and Ron Cook of Belgrave and Marilyn and Steve Cruickshank of Ajax. Loving grandmother of Michael of Winnipeg, Lisa and Corey Beninger of Kitchener, Erin and Rob Veitch of Listowel, Shannon and Mike Kucan of Wingham, Chad of Belgrave, Luke and his friend Allison Ramsey of Whitby and Scott of Ajax. Great-grandmother of Evan, Carsyn and Kade. Predeceased by her parents James and Elizabeth (McDougall) Forester and by her brothers William, Joseph, Cecil, John, Walter and Ronald. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Thursday from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at McBurney Funeral Home on Friday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Bernard Skelding officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Turnberry Township. Memorial donations to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Heart and Stroke Foundation or Osteoporosis Canada would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. 

Walker, George Emerson

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Sunday, March 21, 2010, Mr. George Walker of R.R. # 3, Wingham, age 90 years. Beloved husband of Betty (Hatchard) Walker. Dear father of Don and Arlene Walker of Sudbury, Doug and Celeste Walker of Cambridge and Patty and Rod Mann of Stratford. Loving grandfather of Leanna, Kori, Krista, Allison, Sheri, Atheson, Emerald-Ann, Garnet, Galilee, DeVaughn, Keith, Sandra, Megan, Sean, Saige and Ewan. Lovingly remembered by eight great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren and by brothers Roy and Hedy Walker of Waterloo and Allen and Iona Walker of Owen Sound. Predeceased by his parents Edward and Florence (Benbow) Walker, his infant son David and his brother Elmer Walker. Private family memorial services will be held at the funeral home chapel on Thursday. Mrs. Vangie Spears officiating. Memorial donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Lamont, Harold Edward

At Wingham & District Hospital, North Huron (Wingham) on Saturday, March 13, 2010, Mr. Harold Lamont of R. R. # 3, Wingham, age 79 years. Beloved husband of Marie (Edgar) Lamont. Dear father of Glen of R.R. # 3, Wingham, Colin and Kathy of Listowel, David of Clinton, Donelda and Mike Eisenhofer of Kitchener, Donna of Wingham, Jack of Vancouver, Debbie and Wayne Lints of Listowel, and Robert and Sue of Wingham. Brother of Gladys Wylds, Alvin, Elmer, Lloyd, George, Archie and Kevin Lamont, Betty Jean McDonald and Jenny McDonald. Lovingly remembered by thirteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Predeceased by his parents Colin and Lilly (Haines) Lamont, his brothers Doug, Leonard, Norman and Colin Lamont and by his sister Evelyn Fox. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Tuesday, 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Wednesday at 11:00 am. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario.
Memorial donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

White, Karen

At London Health Sciences Centre, on Friday, March 12, 2010, Karen White of R.R. # 3, Wingham, age 39 years. Beloved wife of Jeff MacPherson. Dear daughter of Freda (Lott) White of Wroxeter and the late Perry White (2004). Loving mother of Josh White and Chloe MacPherson. Sister of Perry White of Wroxeter, Trish and John Johnson in British Columbia, Deb and Wayne Colclough of Bluevale, and Ang White and friend Chris of Harriston. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Wednesday, from 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Thursday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to a trust fund in support of Karen's children would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and may be placed at the Libro Bank or through the funeral home by cheque payable to "Josh White and Chloe MacPherson in Trust".

 

Pham, Vu  (Ontario Provincial Police Constable)

 At London Health Sciences Centre, on Monday, March 08, 2010, Constable Vu Pham of Wingham, formerly of Cochrane and Parry Sound age 37 years. Beloved husband of Heather (Weber) Pham. Loving father of Tyler, Jordan and Joshua all at home. Dear son of Men Nguyen in California, and Canadian parents Dan and Terry Thompson of Spring Bay. Son-in-law of Roger and Mary Anne Weber of Hanover. Brother of Huy and Julie Pham in California, Michael and Heather Thompson of Sundridge, Christina and Troy Hurrell of Trout Creek and Bryan and Jenn Thompson of Sundridge. Brother-in-law of Rebecca and Jon Stein of Teeswater, Timothy and Kristen Weber of Walkerton and Luke and Hannah Weber of Tara. Lovingly remembered by grandparents Tin Thi Phan in California, Ida Thompson of Tillsonburg, Lois Cumper of Atlanta, MI., Ruth Hammond of Hanover, Leslie and Dorothy Weber of Mildmay and Ruth Schwindt of Elmira. Dearly loved uncle of several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his father Quang Pham, in Vietnam. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Thursday, 2:00 - 4:00 and 7:00 - 9:00 pm  Ontario Provincial Police Funeral will be held at North Huron Wescast Community Complex on Friday at 1:00 pm. Pastor Tim Bjorkman officiating.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to a trust fund in support of Constable Pham's children would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and may be placed at any Scotiabank ( account # 410120217921 ) or through the funeral home by cheque payable " In trust for Heather Pham ".

Springer, David Russell

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Monday, February 15, 2010, Mr. David Springer of R.R. # 3, Wingham, age 65 years. Beloved husband of Hope Springer (nee Johnson). Dear father of Tracy Metheral of Orangeville, Jeff Springer of Guelph, Kevin and Penny Springer of Gorrie and Jayne and Jim Mullins of Listowel. Dear Grandfather of Hunter, Kevin Jr., Shanae, Nicole, Erin, and Rebekah. Brother of Jim and Bev Springer of Lucknow, Chris Springer of Chesley, Jonathan Springer of Wiarton, Midge Springer of Kitchener, Jean and John Smith of Delhi, Edith and George Lowes of Burford and Mary Springer of Vancouver. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and Hope's family. Predeceased by her sister-in-law Marilyn Springer. Friends may gather at Whitechurch Community Hall, Whitechurch, Ontario on Saturday from 1:00 pm until time of service at 2:00 pm. Pastor Betty Elliot officiating. Memorial donations to Wingham and District Hospital Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society, London Health Science Centre - Cancer Clinic or the CCAC of Walkerton would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy

Simpson, Mary E.

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Sunday, February 14, 2010, Mrs. Mary Simpson of Gilbert Hall, Wingham, age 90 years. The former Mary Struthers, beloved wife of the late Hugh Simpson who predeceased her in 1994. Dear mother of Darlene and Gene Hagio of Temecula, California, Murray and Kim Simpson of Whitechurch, and Jean and Marc Sahli of Windsor. Loving grandmother of Brennen Hagio, Alexander, Adam and John Simpson and Brian and Nicole Sahli. Dear twin sister of Jean MacLeod of Lucknow. Predeceased by her parents Robert and Annie (Fischer) Struthers and by her brother Gordon Struthers.
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Tuesday, 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Wednesday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Bernard Skelding officiating. Interment in Culross-Teeswater Cemetery, Culross Township. Memorial donations to Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Hayes, Scott David

Tragically on Friday, February 12, 2010, Scott David Hayes of Wingham, age 22 years. Beloved son of Jackie Bridge and George Kingyens and George Hayes and Maryanne McCreight all of Wingham. Deeply loved by his girlfriend Shelby Pyke and their two children Landis and Logan Hayes. Dear brother of Samantha Lynne Hayes, Mathew and Britney McCreight and Jeremy and Jordan Kingyens. Special grandson of Kay Bridge of Goderich. Sadly miss by his many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Predeceased by his grandparents Gerald Bridge, Seigie and Minnie Hayes and his aunts Brenda Jamieson and Pamela Rutledge. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham on Wednesday from 3:00-5:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday at 11:00 am. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery. Memorial donations to a trust fund for Landis and Logan Hayes may be made at any branch of TD Canada Trust or at the funeral home. Please make cheques payable to George Hayes In Trust.

Pattison, Jean

At London Health Sciences Centre, on Tuesday, February 09, 2010, Jean Pattison of Belgrave, age 94 years. The former Jean Higgins, wife of the late Roy Pattison who predeceased her in 1982. Dear mother of Doreen and John Marks of Belgrave and Donald and Patricia Pattison of East Wawanosh Township. Sister of Margaret Higgins of Braemar, Wingham and Ruth King and Charlie Cook of Belgrave. Sister-in-law of Verna Higgins of Wingham and Dorothy Watson of Forest.. Also survived by seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Predeceased by Parents, Robert and Lila (Brydges) Higgins, and by brothers Alvin and Jeremiah Higgins. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Thursday, 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Friday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Tom Murray officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Knox United Church, Belgrave or a charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Bolton, Mary Ann

At London Health Sciences Centre, on Saturday, February 06, 2010, Mrs. Mary Bolton of R.R. # 2, Holyrood, age 63 years. The former Mary Bentley beloved wife of Ray Bolton of R.R. # 2, Holyrood. Loving mother of Sheila and Darrin Rieck of Ripley and John Bolton of Culross Township. Daughter of Violet Bentley of Cambridge. Grandmother of Cole, Clay, Matthew, Dawn, Thomas and Natasha. Also survived by three great-grandchildren, sisters Barbara and Marvin Cormier, April and Ron Dawson and brother Robert and Clare Bentley. Predeceased by her father Art Bentley, her daughter-in-law Lisa Bolton and her brother Wayne Bentley. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Wednesday, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Wingham on Wednesday at 6:30 pm.

Jeffray, Arnold Sangster

At Braemar Retirement Centre, on Thursday, February 04, 2010, Mr. Arnold Jeffray of Turnberry Township age 89 years. Beloved husband of the late Jean MacAdam, who predeceased him in 1988. Dear father of Sally and Dave Harper of Mildmay, Bill and Pat Jeffray and Joe and Nancy Jeffray all of R.R. #1, Airdrie, AB, Grace and Larry Elliott of R.R. #1, Wroxeter, Brian and Bev Jeffray of R.R. # 5, Goderich, Vicki and Rick Jacklin of R.R. #1, Wroxeter and Treena Jeffray and Stephen Aitcheson of Richmond, BC. Also survived by son-in-law Al Anderson of Calgary, twenty-one grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and his sisters-in-law Isabel Jeffray and Marion Kailer. Predeceased by his son Glen Jeffray, his daughter Marjorie Anderson and his brother Elmer Jeffray and his sister Ferne Weltz. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Monday at 11:00 am. Rev. Dr. Karen MacRae officiating. Interment in McIntosh Cemetery, Carrick Township. Memorial donations to Belmore Presbyterian Church would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Tedesco, Mark Anthony

At his residence on Thursday, February 04, 2010, Mark Tedesco of Wingham, age 46 years. Son of Bill and Debbie Tedesco of Port Colborne and the late Darlene Campbell (2004). Brother of Laurie Dale of Wingham, Robert Hopper of London, Cheryl Tedesco of Wingham and Bill and Denise Tedesco of Wingham. Also survived by his nephews, Geoffrey Smith, Shawn, Alexander and Zachary Tedesco, great-niece Serenity and great-nephew Jayce. A Memorial service will be held at the McBurney Funeral Home on Monday at 2:00pm with visitation one hour prior to the service. Memorial donations to Pet Rescue, Lucknow would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

 

 Van Camp, Gary A.

At Wingham and District Hospital, North Huron (Wingham) on Thursday, February 4, 2010, Mr. Gary Van Camp of R R # 4 Brussels, age 57 years. Beloved husband of Jane (Sanders) Van Camp. Dear father of Gavin and Laura Van Camp of R.R. # 4, Brussels, Becky and Mike De Jonge of Crediton, Colleen and Dave Inglis of Belmore and Grayson Van Camp at home. Loving grandfather of Wyatt, Grant, Emmett and Avery. Dear son of Glen Van Camp of R.R. # 4, Brussels. Also survived by his sister Dianne and Len Zevenbergen of Hepworth, father-in-law Frank Sanders of Brussels and by his Sanders sisters and brothers-in-law, aunts, uncles and cousins. Predeceased by his mother Verlaine (Stewart) Van Camp in 2009.  Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Friday, 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the the funeral home chapel on Saturday at 2:00 pm.  Spring interment in Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave, Ontario. Memorial donations to Community Nursing Services or Belgrave School Fair would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

Ste. Marie, Andrew Douglas

At Wingham & District Hospital, North Huron (Wingham) on Thursday, January 28, 2010, Mr. Andy Ste. Marie of R.R. # 1, Bluevale, age 64 years. Beloved son of the late George and Jean (Elliott) Ste. Marie. Dear brother of Bill Ste. Marie of Clifford. Loving nephew of Doris Adams of R.R. # 1, Bluevale, Joan Walden of Goderich and Laura Arthurs of Harriston. Uncle of Shelley Haines and Kevin Ste. Marie and great-uncle of Sheena and Marshall Haines and Ethan Ste. Marie.
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday, 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Monday at 2:00 pm. Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Interment in Wroxeter Cemetery, Howick Township.
Memorial donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, Wingham Golf and Curling Club or Wingham and District Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Wood, Lycille Mattie

At Braemar Retirement Centre, on Thursday, January 28, 2010, Mrs. Lycille Wood of Wingham age 80 years. The former Lycille Ward beloved wife of the late Clarence Wood who predeceased her in (1989). Beloved mother of Joanne and Michael Marks of Wingham, and Douglas Wood and Tammy Kramer of Chestermere, Alberta. Greatly missed by her granddaughter Nikita. Loving sister of Hilton and Jane Ward of Listowel. Sister-in-law of Muriel Ward of Listowel and Rene Ward of Kitchener. Predeceased by her brothers Ray, Leonard, Lawson and Murray Ward, and by sisters Phyllis McTaggart and Faye McMillan.
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday, from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Monday at 11:00 am. Reverend Bernard Skelding and Reverend Jeff Hawkins officiating. Spring interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

 

Burrell, Doreen Edith

At Braemar Retirement Centre, on Tuesday, January 26, 2010, Mrs. Doreen Burrell of Wingham, age 94 years. The former Doreen Brown, beloved wife of the late Oliver Thomas Burrell, who predeceased her in 1982. Dear mother of Marlene and Wayne Rahn of Wingham and mother-in-law of Dorothy Burrell of Wingham. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren; Cindy Brindley of Wingham, Kathy and Terry Benninger of Waterloo, Jane and Ronnie Terwoord of Chepstow, Tom and Lisa Burrell of Bracebridge, Wade and Barbara Rahn and Noreen and Philip Lewkoski of Goderich.  Also survived by great-grandchildren Richard and Jacquie Brindley, Jessica Benninger, Nick and Patrick Terwoord, Ilyssa and Sam Burrell and Ariel and Cody Rahn.  Predeceased by her son Thomas Burrell in 2007, her sisters Bessie Baverstock and Nora Munro and her brothers William and Cecil Brown.
Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Wednesday, from 7:00-9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Thursday at 11:00 am. Major Marie Simmonds officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario.
Memorial donations to Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

Hodgkinson, Grace

At Braemar Retirement Centre, on Saturday, January 16, 2010, Mrs. Grace Hodgkinson of Wingham, age 90 years. The former Grace MacLeod. Wife of the late Wilbert Edgar Hodgkinson (1986). Mother of Kenneth and Bonnie Hodgkinson of Listowel and Keith and Barbara Hodgkinson of Wingham. Loving grandmother of Marc (Patti), Michael (Jessica), Matthew (Sheila), Bradley and Jeffrey. Great-grandmother of Brett, Katelyn and Makayla and great-great-granddaughter Cyrena. Also survived by her sister-in-law Jean MacLeod of Lucknow. Special friend of Anne and Cecil Yeoman and Harold and Barb MacTavish all of Wingham. Predeceased by her brother Lawrence and daughter-in-law Ruth. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm.  Funeral service will be held at the funeral chapel on Tuesday at 11:00 am. Reverend Bernard Skelding officiating. Spring interment in Greenhill Cemetery, Lucknow, Ontario. Memorial donations to Wingham and District Hospital Foundation or St. Andrews Presbyterian Church would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy

McKay, Gale Patricia

At Wingham & District Hospital, on Tuesday, January 05, 2010, Gale McKay of Wingham, age 65 years. Beloved daughter of Jean McKay of Turnberry Estates. Mother of Patti Pierson and Steve Ayers of London. Sister of Howard and Valerie McKay of Barrie, John and Valerie McKay of British Columbia and Tom McKay of Wingham. Also survived by five grandchildren, Anthony, Billy, Jessica, Crystal, and Shane and by nine great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her father John McKay, her brother Barry McKay and sisters Jeannie Clancy and Joan Brighton. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Thursday, from 7:00-9:00 pm.  Funeral service will be held at the funeral home chapel on Friday at 1:30 pm. Reverend Perry Chuipka officiating.
Spring interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario.

 

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