Obituaries

Russell Barr

Russell Barr

May 28, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Russell James Alexander Barr announce his sudden passing on the morning Saturday, May 28, 2022.  Born June 6, 1934 in Lucknow, ON.

Father, engineer, poet, painter... talents admired by many.  Russ was predeceased by his Canadian wife Barbara and his South African wife Trixie and is survived by...

Ada Caruana

Ada Caruana

May 27, 2022

It is with great sadness we announce that Ada Caruana has ended her battle with cancer.  She leaves behind her beloved partner Thomas H. Lane and was predeceased by her husband Joseph Caruana.  Loving mother to Carmen, Brandi, Charlie and Gil.  Dear grandmother to October Caruana, Austin Wilson, Madison Caruana, Aaron Caruana, Charity Caruana, Adrianna Caruana, Dominic Caruana and...

Catherine Ann Heintzman

Catherine Ann Heintzman

May 26, 2022

Heintzman – Catherine Ann (Mills) on May 26, 2022 in her 99th year. Predeceased by her husband Charles Herman Heintzman and her husband Frank Bazos. Beloved mother of Charles Heintzman (Tania) of Port Carling, Jim Heintzman (Jo-Anne) of Port Carling and Patricia Staunton (Dundee) of Toronto. Loving Gran to Jennifer (Heintzman) Stephen (Richard), James Heintzman (Sandy), Alanna Staunton, Mary...

Russell Anderson

Russell Anderson

May 25, 2022

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Russell Anderson, 87, on May 25, 2022, peacefully with family at his side, after a longbattle with cancer. Russell was previously from the village of Vankoughnett. Russell was born on January 21, 1935 to Henry and Ruby Anderson in the town of Bracebridge.

Russell completed his...

Gayle Quinn

Gayle Quinn

May 25, 2022

Gayle Anne Quinn was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She left this world on Wednesday, May, 25th, 2022 at the age of 71.

There are no words that can depict the marvelous, quirky, and giving person Gayle was to her family, friends, and community. At 5 feet tall, Gayle could whip...

Stanislaw Kaganek

Stanislaw Kaganek

May 21, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Stanislaw Joze Kaganek. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Wayne Terry

Wayne Terry

May 18, 2022

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Wayne Terry, who passed away peacefully on May 18, 2022, with family by his side.

Born in St. Catharines, Ontario, to Doug and Klora Terry, the family moved to Muskoka when Wayne was eight. A Huck Finn character, he loved the outdoors and became a fisherman...

Ivie Henry

Ivie Henry

May 18, 2022

With sadness we grieve for her, with laughter we remember her.

Ivie May Kathleen Banks Henry passed away on May 18, 2022. She will be unimaginably missed by her children Steven Henry (Yolande), Linda Finch (Trevor) and Susan Wilson (Chris), as well as her grandchildren Shaun, Scott, Saskia, Kyle, Nicole, their spouses and her ten great-grandchildren.

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Rose Marie Timmins-Dougall

Rose Marie Timmins-Dougall

May 17, 2022

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Rose on Tuesday, May 17th, 2022.  Rose leaves behind her husband Joseph; daughter Jessica & son-in-law Jim; siblings Cathy (Joe), Reg , Jason, and Alice (Scott); nieces and nephews Alissa, Craig, Reily, Ian, Xander, Jaxson, Rylan and Lauren.  Predeceased by her parents Reg and Jessie Timmins.  As per Rose's...

Jennie Hrinkanic

Jennie Hrinkanic

May 16, 2022

HRINKANIC, Jennie Dominika—passed away peacefully with her daughter and son-in-law by her side at The Pines on May 16, 2022, in her 98th year.

She will be dearly missed by her children, Jennifer Eidt (Brad), David Hrinkanic (Shirley), as well as her grandson, Brian. She will also be greatly missed by her little dog Susie. Predeceased by...

Irene Thomson

Irene Thomson

May 14, 2022

Passed peacefully from this life to the next on Saturday, May 14th. Born December 24th, 1923, on the family farm on Ziska Road. She received her education in Bracebridge and at Secretarial School in Toronto. She worked for many years at Shier’s Lumber and was a stay-at-home mom when their sons arrived. Beginning in the 1950s she served as...

Joan Crosby

Joan Crosby

May 13, 2022

Margaret Joan Crosby, born October 26, 1936, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2022, at Andy's House Hospice in Port Carling with her children David Crosby and Lisa Martin by her side. Joan was the beloved daughter of Jack and Grace Martin (both predeceased); cherished sister to Marjorie Hayes (predeceased), Don Martin, Doug Martin (predeceased) and Robert Martin; treasured...

Mary Mckenzie

Mary Mckenzie

May 10, 2022

With sadness and much love, we share the passing of Mary Patricia McKenzie (O’Neill) at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on May 10, 2022, at the age of 88 years.

She will be lovingly remembered by many who held a special place in her heart:  her children: Rob (Cheryl), Mary Lou Lefler (Tim), Lori Anne Tingey (Ian); grandchildren...

Gary Campbell

Gary Campbell

May 10, 2022

A Celebration of Life will take place at the Bracebridge Legion on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at 1:00pm.

Gary Reginald Campbell

1956 - 2022

It is with heavy hearts, that we announce the sudden passing of our brother on May 10th.

Beloved son of...

Ivan Orff

Ivan Orff

May 7, 2022

Ivan Orff

Passed away suddenly in his home on May 7, 2022 at the age of 81.

Beloved husband of Florianna. Ivan is survived by 2 daughters Sherri Petch, Cathy Reddy (Jason)

3 grandchildren’s Olivia, Jack and Ethan Brother Keith (Doreen) Gonneau Sister Pat (Gord) Sinclair. Ivan was a Lion member and a Legion member...

Thomas Prentice

Thomas Prentice

May 1, 2022

Prentice, Thomas Howard

May 5, 1946 - May 1, 2022

Thom passed away peacefully at Huntsville Hospital on Sunday May 1, 2022, after suffering a massive stroke just shy of his 76th birthday.

Thom will be missed by his wife of almost 44 years, Jane Ruttan. Proud father of Levi Prentice and Kurt...

Mildred Goodfellow

Mildred Goodfellow

Apr 30, 2022

GOODFELLOW, Mildred Anne (Anderson)—Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 30, 2022 in her 85th year. Born to Lucy and Cecil Anderson on August 25, 1937, in Morinus, Ontario. Predeceased by her loving husband Donald of 50 years (August 2008).

Loving Mother of Leslie, Michele (Stephen), Greg, Mary (Doug), and Dave (Jennifer). Treasured Grandmother of Dara...

Helen Macnaughtan

Helen Macnaughtan

Apr 26, 2022

MacNaughtan (Bays), Helen passed peacefully at South Lake Hospital, Newmarket on April 26, 2022 in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late James D. MacNaughtan. Survived by their children Janette (Siomonn), Tim (Paola), George (Karen), Caroline Boyes (Casey), and David (Elaine). Eldest sister of the late Beverley Kirkpatrick and Valerie Rose and loving grandmother to Conor, Liam, Mariza, Anita,...

Robert La Rose

Robert La Rose

Apr 25, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Robert (Bob) La Rose, announce his passing of a sudden heart attack on April, 25th, 2022, in Huntsville.

When Bob, as a teenager, shared with Marianne his love of climbing white pine trees as a little boy to hear the wind whistle through the trees on the Muskoka...

William Berry

William Berry

Apr 23, 2022

A Memorial Service will be held at The Pinegrove Fellowship Church on Saturday, September 10th, 2022 at 11 AM. Located at 295 Taylor Rd, Bracebridge, ON, with a reception to follow.

It is with heartfelt sadness that our family mourns the passing of William John Berry at Muskoka Hills Retirement Villa in Bracebridge on Saturday...