Obituaries

Edgar Miles

Edgar Miles

Nov 25, 2011

Edgar Stuart (Bud) Miles B.Com., U of T, 4T2 1919-2011 Bud died peacefully at the Pines Long Term Care Facility in Bracebridge, Ontario on November 25th, 2011, following a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Sylvia Devine Miles; his four children (from a previous marriage) and their families: Janet (Paul Ritvo), their children Sarah and...

Peter Sale

Peter Sale

Nov 25, 2011

On 25 November 2011, Bracebridge lost a colourful resident when Peter Anthony Sale died peacefully in South Muskoka Memorial Hospital while awaiting a room at The Pines. Born 22nd October, 1916, in Gillingham, Kent, this first son of Stanley and Margery Sale left school at 16, joined the British Army at 18, and shipped out to Egypt at 20 to...

Diana Thomson

Diana Thomson

Nov 24, 2011

Diana Iris Thomson Passed away peacefully at her home in Port Sydney, Ontario, on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at age 85. Loving mother Andy (Patricia), Michael (Laurie), Peter (Shelley) and Robbie (Amy). Proud grandmother of Nancy, Katie, Stephen, Raelyn, Jacob, Mary, Johnathon & Jennifer. Predeceased by her brothers Kenneth & Roger Richardson. She will be dearly missed by her many...

Alvin Crawford

Alvin Crawford

Nov 21, 2011

IN MEMORY OF ALVIN GEORGE CRAWFORD Who died peacefully at Huntsville District Hospital in Huntsville on Monday, November 21st, 2011 in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Audrey of Baysville. Dear father of Matthew (Louise), Raymond (Colleen), Nancy (Greg Warner) and Kimberley (Ken Bullock). Loving grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 5. THE FUNERAL The family will receive friends...

Arthur Upham

Arthur Upham

Nov 14, 2011

UPHAM, Arthur Fredric Died peacefully on Monday, November 14, 2011, at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, in Bracebridge, in his 74th year. Beloved husband of Donna of Bracebridge, whom he married in 1959. Loving father of Thomas (Tracey), Scott (Linda) and Dale. Proud grandfather of Corissa & Cole. Dear brother of Patricia (Ed Hexter), Leslie, Wilbert (Sharon), James (Maureen), Arthur...

Bertrand Belley

Bertrand Belley

Nov 13, 2011

BELLEY, Bertrand Joseph Fernand Died on Sunday, November 13th, 2011 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Marguerite of Bracebridge. Loving father of Jenny Newton of Toronto, Michel Belley (Sandy) of Bracebridge, and Diane Legg (John) of Gravenhurst. Cherished grandfather of Sean Newton, Christine Angerman, step-grandson Richard (Rachel) Antrobus, and step-great granddaughter...

Mae Williams

Mae Williams

Nov 12, 2011

WILLIAMS, Mae Elizabeth Died peacefully at the Pines Long Term Care Residence in Bracebridge on Saturday, November 12th, 2011 in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Tommy Fullerton and the late Leslie Williams. Loving mother of Bonnie Egan (Jim) of Toronto, Melville Fullerton (Nicole) of Barrie and Susan Murley (Allen) of Muskoka. Cherished grandmother of Maeve, Shelly, Kelly,...

Russel Dryland

Russel Dryland

Nov 12, 2011

DRYLAND, Russel Thomas Died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 12th, 2011 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Audrey Dryland. Loving father of Doug Dryland (Donna) and Marlene Daleman (John) both of Bracebridge. Cherished grandfather of Barry Dryland of Barrie, Lisa Berube of Cambridge, Brent Dryland of Barrie and Stephanie Schell (Andrew) of...

M. Botting

M. Botting

Nov 8, 2011

Jeanne Botting It is with great sadness and deep heartache that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother Marion Jeanne Botting (nee Wilson). She was a highly respected teacher and mentor who touched the lives of so many. She always strived to take care of others long before herself. Her students affectionately knew Jeanne as the...

Kieth Norman

Kieth Norman

Nov 7, 2011

NORMAN, Kieth Died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on Monday, November 7th, 2011 in his 75th year. Cherished husband of Jean Norman. Beloved father of Ashley (Marta) Norman and Michelle (Dave) Percival. Loving grandfather of Brooke, Samantha, Jonathan and Brady. Brother of Dennis Norman. Pre deceased by his parents Glyndo and Phyllis Norman and his brother Malcom Norman....

Michael Stepanich

Michael Stepanich

Nov 6, 2011

STEPANICH, Michael Michael Stepanich courageously battled a second bout of cancer for the past 6 months but unfortunately succumbed to his illness Sunday, November 6th, 2011 at his favourite place, his self-built home "The Billabong Inn" on Ril Lake in Baysville at the age of 72. Dear father of Darron (Colette) Stapanich of Seattle, Washington and Kristina (Sean) Preece of...

Edith Foreman

Edith Foreman

Nov 5, 2011

Edith Erika Herta Foreman passed away peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at age 85. Edith is survived by her beloved husband of 37 years, George A. Foreman of Bracebridge. Loving mother of Irvine Brings of Barrie and the late John Brings, formerly of Vancouver, B.C. Proud grandmother of Wendy Marr of...

Joanne Craft

Joanne Craft

Nov 4, 2011

Joanne Stephanie Craft Passed away suddenly but comfortably, following a brief illness, at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge. Beloved wife of the late Michael Craft. Loving daughter of the late Joseph and Anne Wisylyk and sister of John Wisylyk of Toronto. Cremation has taken place and a family service will be held in Toronto at a later date....

Garry Mcintyre

Garry Mcintyre

Oct 28, 2011

McIntyre, Garry Marvin died suddenly at his hunt camp of natural causes doing what he loved to do on Friday, October 28th, 2011 in his 64th year. Beloved husband of Bonnie McIntyre. Dear father of Jody (Shanyn), Woody (MarySue) and Amanda (Shawn). Loving Papa of Meighen, Connor, Emma, Liam, Maggie, Robyn, Rachael, Teghan, Garry (Garth) and Sarah-Jane. Brother of Ross,...

James Howarth

James Howarth

Oct 24, 2011

James Edward Howarth Died suddenly at his home in Bracebridge on Monday, October 24th, 2011 in his 62nd year. Beloved husband of the late Deanna Howarth. Dear father of Jamie (Tracey) Howarth, Carmen (Joel) Somerville and Sara Howarth (Adam Hewgill). Dear son on Gertrude Howarth and the late James Howarth. Loving grandfather of Addison, Sophia and Clara. Dear brother of...

Mary Robinson

Mary Robinson

Oct 22, 2011

Robinson, Mary Lee Evelyn Died peacefully at home with Bill at her side on Saturday, October 22nd, 2011 in her 54th year. Beloved wife of Bill of Port Carling. Cherished mother of John (Shelby) and David (Christine). Loving sister of Dan, John (Diane), Sally (Don), Bonnie (Wayne), Cathy (Bob), Debbie and Theresa. Dear sister-in-law of Anne (Peter) Buchanan, Mike (Lisa)...

Donna Magrath

Donna Magrath

Oct 22, 2011

Magrath, Donna Passed away peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, on Saturday, October 22, 2011. She was 48. She is survived by her loving husband David Young of Port Carling; her mother Del Magrath of Vancouver and her 3 brothers. Predeceased by her father Jack. Friends will be received at the Reynolds Funeral Home 'Turner Chapel' on Saturday, November...

Gary Moss

Gary Moss

Oct 16, 2011

Moss, Gary Stephen died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Sunday, October 16th, 2011 in his 54th year. Beloved husband of Trudy Moss of Bracebridge. Dear brother of Linda Franklin. He will be sadly missed by many family and friends. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. As your...

Deborah Ruttan

Deborah Ruttan

Oct 16, 2011

Ruttan, Deborah Lee (nee Halliday) Passed away suddenly, on Sunday, October 16, 2011, at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario. Debbie is survived by her loving husband Timothy and their children Lucas, Clayton & Rebecca, all of Bracebridge. She is sister to Julie Rice and her husband Douglas of Almonte and Jill Halliday and her husband Julio Velazquez of Almonte. Predeceased...

Donald Thompson

Donald Thompson

Oct 16, 2011

THOMPSON, DONALD TOWNSHEND Final Flight - October 16, 2011 Pilot for over 40 years Formerly with the RCAF, Wardair Canada and the Ministry of Transport at Ottawa as an Air Carrier Inspector Former member of the Rotary Club of Bracebridge and Probus Don lived with Parkinson's disease in recent years and succumbed to the results of this illness on Sunday,...