Obituaries

Arthur Lodge

Arthur Lodge

Nov 11, 2010

Arthur Lodge Sadly we share the news of the loss of a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend. Arthur Lodge died peacefully at the Pines Bracebridge in the early morning of November 11, 2010. Arthur was born in Hamilton January 17, 1925 to Thomas and Dolly Lodge. Art joined the army upon graduation from grade 13 taking his first year...

Phyllis Cooper

Phyllis Cooper

Nov 11, 2010

Cooper, Phyllis E. (nee Fraser) Passed away at The Pines Long Term Care Residence, in Bracebridge, on Thursday, November 11, 2010, in her 89th year. She leaves her sons Ron (Suzy) and Peter (Joy). Predeceased by her husband Peter and son David. Matriarch of 8 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Sister of the late Douglas and Fred Fraser. The funeral...

Maso Ursano

Maso Ursano

Nov 11, 2010

Ursano,Tommaso (Tom) Died peacefully at The Pines Long Term Care Home in Bracebridge on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of Teresa. Loving father of Joe (Carol) and Irene (John Haworth), all of Bracebridge. Tom will also be remembered by his granddaughter Lisa Ursano of Montreal. Also survived by siblings in Sudbury and Italy as...

Audrey Loshaw

Audrey Loshaw

Nov 10, 2010

IN MEMORY OF AUDREY MURIEL YVONNE LOSHAW (nee Harper) Passed away at the Blue Water Health Hospital, in Sarnia, ON, on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of the late James Loshaw Sr. and companion to Joe Devreeze of Kettle Point. Loving mother of Debra Shepstone (Wayne), Kathleen Douglas (Kelly) and the late James Loshaw Jr...

Helen-Dorothy Giesbrecht

Helen-Dorothy Giesbrecht

Nov 8, 2010

Giesbrecht, Helen-Dorothy (nee Peters) Passed away peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, on Monday, November 8, 2010, in her 66th year. Beloved wife of Henry of Bracebridge. Loving mother of David and his wife Tammy of Oshawa. Proud grandmother of Carissa, Jessica & Abigail. Dear sister of Lucille Koch and her husband Earl. Daughter of the late...

Paula Zmija

Paula Zmija

Nov 8, 2010

Zmija, Paula past away peacefully at The Pines Long Term Care Home in Bracebridge on Monday, November 8th, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Zmija of Port Sydney. Always be missed by her dear friends Patrick and Carole Fallon and Blanka Hassen. A private service was held at Christ Anglican Church in Port Sydney on Wednesday, November 10th, 2010....

Douglas Lummiss

Douglas Lummiss

Nov 6, 2010

Lummiss, Douglas Charles Suddenly at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, in Bracebridge, on Saturday, November 6, 2010 in his 64th year. Beloved husband of Wilma of Port Sydney. Loving father of Kim (Rob) and step-father of June (Rob), Cassandra and Jason. Proud grandfather of Alana, Andrea, Reena, Brennan & Kieran. Son of Betty Lummiss and the late James. Brother of...

R. Lefebvre

R. Lefebvre

Nov 4, 2010

IN MEMORY OF R. Emile Lefebvre Passed away peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, on Thursday, November 4, 2010 in his 68th year. Beloved husband of Kathleen. Loving father of Monique, Angela (Marvin McGann) & Robert. Proud grandfather of Tyesha, Sydney & Jenson. Dear son of Louise and the late Honore. Brother of Adrien, Theresa, Victor, Eveline, Frank, Pauline,...

Elaine Mast

Elaine Mast

Nov 3, 2010

Mast, Elaine Rose (nee VanBendegem) Died suddenly at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, on Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at age 50. Dearly loved wife of Rene Mast of Bracebridge. Loving mother of Christopher Mast of Bracebridge, Sharon Brown (Ryan) of Gravenhurst and Cheryl Mast (Wayne) of Bracebridge. Dear daughter of John & Jacoba VanBendegem of Acton and daughter-in-law of John...

Rose Andrews

Rose Andrews

Nov 2, 2010

ANDREWS, Rose Edna ("nee" Hart) Who passed away of heart failure at The South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, in her 88th year. Loving mother of Ginny Townsend (Russ Jack) of Bracebridge, and Brad Ellison (Cindy) of Mississauga. Dear grandmother of Jeremiah Ellison. Loving sister, Dorothy Barber (Cecil), and brother, Russell Hart (Mayben), of Woodstock; sister-in-law Joan...

Ronald Mcdougall

Ronald Mcdougall

Oct 30, 2010

IN MEMORY OF RONALD GLEN McDOUGALL Who died peacefully at the Huntsville Hospital on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at the age of 70. Beloved husband of Sheila (Kingshott) McDougall and dear father of Glen McDougall (Norma), Tammy Stevenson (Mark), Ron McDougall Jr., and Colleen Moore (Chad). Loving grandfather of Conner, Meghan, Ian, Haley, Dylan, Bailey, Gregory, Abigail, Kalyn and Ella....

Carol Stewart

Carol Stewart

Oct 26, 2010

Stewart, Carol Lillian died suddenly at her home in Bracebridge on Tuesday, October 26th, 2010 at the age of 76 years. Beloved wife of Charlie Stewart. Dear mother of Janet Critchlow (Neil), John Stewart (Cory), Noel Newlove (Dan) and Michael Stewart (Christopher). Loving grandmother of Derrick (Nancy), Darrin (Crystal), Brent (Victoria), Camille (Kyle), Reece (Tammy), Julia (Tevyah), Andrew and Eryn....

Trudy Kouwenhoven

Trudy Kouwenhoven

Oct 24, 2010

Kouwenhoven, Trudy died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Sunday October 24th, 2010 in her 78th year. Beloved mother of Coral-Ann Downing (Doug) of Belgium and Emil Vandermeulen (Susan) of Washago. Loving grandmother of Jordan, Logan, Brooklynn, Mariah, Aidan and Devon. Cremation has taken place. As your expressions of sympathy memorial donations may be made to...

Patricia Fraser

Patricia Fraser

Oct 23, 2010

Fraser, Patricia Ann Died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Saturday, October 23, 2010 in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of the late Calvin Fraser of Windermere. Loving mother of Brad (Kate), Debra (Howie) and Scott (Wendy). Proud grandmother of Gordon, Megan, Gregory, Tressa, Tara and Alicia. Great-grandmother of Tyra, Isiah, Meisha, Nathan and Ella. Predeceased...

George Venn

George Venn

Oct 23, 2010

VENN, GEORGE ROBERT Who died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, on Saturday, October 23rd, 2010 in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Pauline Venn. Dear father of Susan MacLeod of Bracebridge and the late George S. Venn. Loving grandfather of Amanda and Ron. A gathering of family and friends will be held at a...

Peter Brown

Peter Brown

Oct 21, 2010

BROWN, Peter Frederick After a courageous battle with Cancer, Peter passed away with family by his side at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at the age of 60. Loving father of Emily and her husband Cameron and Ian and his partner Jody Boyes all of Bracebridge. Peter will be missed by his grandchildren...

Gary Fox

Gary Fox

Oct 19, 2010

Fox, Gary Herbert Passed away peacefully at Leisureworld Muskoka Nursing Home in Gravenhurst, ON, on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at age 57. Beloved husband of June of Bracebridge. Loving father of his son Jason and his wife Eleanor and his daughter Stephanie Fox. Dear brother of Ron & his wife Sue, Lisa Aitchison & her husband Chris and Michael &...

Madge Sawdon

Madge Sawdon

Oct 18, 2010

MADGE SAWDON Who died peacefully at Victoria Village Nursing Home, in Barrie on Monday, October 18, 2010 in her 87th year. Beloved wife of Robert Sawdon of Barrie and dear mother of Richard Sawdon (Sandra) of Bradford and Katherine Sawdon of Toronto. Loving grandmother to Elizabeth Sawdon of Bradford and step-grandmother of William Tobias of Winnipeg. THE FUNERAL The family...

G. Dolan

G. Dolan

Oct 13, 2010

IN MEMORY OF GAIL HEATHER DOLAN Who died peacefully, with family at her side, on Wednesday, October 13, 2010, at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, a place where she worked for many years. Heather was 65. Survived by her father Keith Dolan and his wife Hannah, her sisters Nancy Hermston (Robert), Debra Dolan, Christine Larin (Mark), brothers David (Akiko) and...

Darcy Rodney

Darcy Rodney

Oct 13, 2010

Rodney, Darcy Anthony With sadness, we announce that Darcy succumbed to a brain tumour on October 13, 2010 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge at the age of 56. Dearly loved husband of Cathryn (Morrison) & father of Evan & Mason. Already greatly missed by his mother, Betty Rodney of Elliot Lake, his siblings, Larry & Jean Rodney of...