OBITUARY LISTING

Jan 30, 2022

NEWMAN, Douglas Norman

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 30th, 2022, at Huntsville Memorial Hospital with family and a wonderful care team by his side.  Norman was born on January 4th, 1934 in Toronto to Douglas and Irene Newman. At approximately 4 years of age, Norman moved to Huntsville with his mother and younger sister Joan, when...

Jan 28, 2022

JENSEN, Marion Dorothy (nee Sluman)

Passed away peacefully on January 28th, 2022 at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital at the age of 82.  Born on May 28th, 1939 in Dwight, Ontario to parents William and Dorothy (nee Robertson) Sluman.  Marion married Paul Jensen in Dwight, Ontario on September 30th, 1961 and would spend the next 60 years...

Jan 24, 2022

WALLENIUS, Orvo (Orv) Walio

Sadly, Orvo passed away at Muskoka Shores Care Community in Gravenhurst after a long and difficult illness on January 24, 2022 at 93 years old.  He is deeply missed by his wife Colleen, the love of his life for more than 68 years. He was the much loved Dad of Brock (Marlane), John...

Jan 22, 2022

SCHMIDTKE, Koen "Koko" Robert Wilfred

It is with great sadness that we announce the tragic loss of Koen.  Koen (Koko) Schmidtke was a bright spirit and has left holes in the hearts of all who were lucky enough to know him.  He passed away at home on January 22, 2022 at the tender age of 22.  He...

Jan 22, 2022

Margaret Isobel House (nee Fraser) February 25, 1921 to January 22, 2022

Isobel passed away peacefully at Muskoka Landing in Huntsville on January 22, 2022 in her 101st year.

Predeceased by her husband Norman Ord House and her son-in-law Mack Capel. Loving mother of Ron (Lois) and Kathy House. Grandmother of Kris (Jocelyn),...

Jan 21, 2022

We think about you always We talk about you still You will never be forgotten And we never will We hold you close within our hearts And there you will remain To walk and guide us through our lives Until we meet again.

Love always Your wife Julia Misera, son Christopher Sticker Daughter-in-law...

Jan 18, 2022

BOTHAM, Alan George

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alan George Botham at Muskoka Landing in Huntsville, Ontario on January 18, 2022.  Born in Newmarket on December 24, 1940. Predeceased by parents Oscar George Botham and Evelyn Florence Botham.  Survived by Frances, his wife of 51 years and sister Janice Belfry, half...

Jan 13, 2022

KERR, Henry Desmond "Des" Montgomery

Passed away peacefully on January 13, 2022 at The Pines Long Term Care Home in Bracebridge at the age of 94.  Des was born on June 6, 1927 in Toronto to parents Henry and Harriet Kerr.  He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Adelaide (nee Livingstone) Kerr.  He is the cherished father...

Jan 11, 2022

John (Jack) Walter BALL

November 26, 1926 – January 11, 2022

It is with sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of John Walter Ball, at the age of 95, at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital.  Jack was the beloved husband of the late Shirley Ball.  He will be dearly missed by his son Dr....

Jan 10, 2022

SEELY, Hazel Laverne (nee Creighton)

Passed away suddenly at home on Janaury 10, 2022 at the age of 76.  She is predeceased by her infant son  Edward "Eddie" and her brothers David and Martin.  She is survived by her husband of 55 years, David Seely, her daughter Roseanne, her son Dave (Julianne), her daughter Sandy West (Michael)...

Jan 6, 2022

ROBERT P. ATTFIELD

It is with profound sadness that the family of Robert (Rob, Bob) Attfield announces his passing on January 6 at Algonquin Grace Residential Hospice, Huntsville at age 73 after a courageous fifteen month battle with stage 4 glioblastoma.

Rob was a devoted son of the late Dorothy and Ralph Attfield and was a loving,...

Dec 27, 2021

HANSON, Roy Edwin

Passed away suddenly at his home in Huntsville on December 27, 2021 at the age of 85.  Born on July 25, 1936 in Toronto to parents Fritz and Martha (nee Fors) Hanson who immigrated from Finland to Canada, settling in Windsor before moving to Toronto where Roy was born. Roy married Barbara Anne Leyland...

Dec 26, 2021

LEGERTON, Phyllis Mary (nee Allen)

Phyllis Mary was born on November 8, 1927, the daughter of Charles Allen and Bessie Cox.  She lived and schooled in Toronto, Ontario.

Phyllis married Bill Legerton on June 19, 1954 at St. Johns Norway Church in Toronto.  They lived in the United States for two years and moved to...

Dec 18, 2021

LESLIE, Eileen Anna (née McTurk) died on December 18th, 2021, in Toronto. Born at home on the family farm near Keppel, Saskatchewan on February 15th,1925 Eileen was the last surviving member of her great generation, on both sides of the family. She is survived by sons Marshall (Kate Murray) and Craig (Penny Cutler) and grandchildren Kade, Erin, Dave and...

Dec 15, 2021

CHURCHILL, Elizabeth "Betty" (nee Reynolds)

Goodbye, my family, my life is past

I have loved you all to the very last

Weep not for me but courage take

Love each other for my sake

Dec 14, 2021

Linda Mae McEachern

August 5, 1952 – December 14, 2021

Linda Mae McEachern passed away peacefully at home on December 14, 2021 at the age of 69.

Linda, who moved to Huntsville in 1978, was well known for her passion for community, volunteering, and advocacy.

She had a very caring and...

Dec 9, 2021

KNAPPETT, William "Brent" Arthur

It is with great sadness that the Knappett family says good-bye to their beloved son and brother Brent (November 25, 1970-December 9, 2021).  He is survived by his mother Bonnie, father David (Ruth), siblings Graydon (Karin), Bryan (Kerri-Lynne), Kristen (Dwight), Bethany, and Peter (Kelly).  He will be missed greatly by many nieces and...

Dec 5, 2021

CAIN, Sharon Dianne

Of Huntsville, formerly of Tottenham, passed away at her residence in Huntsville on Sunday, December 5th, 2021. Much loved daughter of the late Marguerite and Vincent Cain.  Dear sister of Mary of Harriston; Margaret-Ann Roger of Windsor; Alice of Toronto and John of Palmerston.  Lovingly remembered by her nieces, nephews, and great niece and...

Dec 4, 2021

CLEVELAND, Peter John William

Passed away suddenly at his home in Huntsville on Saturday, December 4th, 2021 at the age of 34.  He is the dear son of Gordon Cleveland of Huntsville.  Loving fiance of Samantha. Dear newphew of Garry (Laura) Cleveland and cousin Tyler Cleveland.  Peter will be missed by his many friends.

The...

Dec 2, 2021

BEDARD, Lise (nee Benoit)

May 23,  1947 ~ December 2, 2021

Loving wife of Ivan (Yves) Bedard.  Lise passed away early in the morning, at home, with her daughter Lisa and sister Therese at her side.  Left to mourn her passing is her daughter Lisa and her husband Andy Anderson, grandson  Mathieu Anderson and his...