Obituaries

Lawrence Mclean

Lawrence Mclean

Oct 31, 2021

McLean, Lawrence “Lorne” Michael - Lawrence McLean of Bracebridge passed away peacefully in his 90th year, surrounded by family, at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on October 31, 2021. He was pre-deceased by his wife, Betty (née Bennett). He is survived by his former spouse, Collette Mortensen (née Moreau), his three children, Cathy (Tom) Trueman, Debbie (Jeff) Crowder, and Michelle...

Karen Jobbins

Karen Jobbins

Oct 31, 2021

Passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, October 31st, 2021 at The Pines Long-Term Care Home, Bracebridge, Ontario at the age of 66.

Cherished daughter of Audrey Jobbins and the late Beverley Jobbins. Beloved sister of Cheryl (Dave) Cordner, Brian, and Deborah Vernon (the late Greg). Aunt to Trevor and Drew Vernon.

Karen attended...

Evan Martell

Evan Martell

Oct 29, 2021

Evan Kenneth William Martell is now in the arms of his loving heavenly father, no longer in pain or suffering and at perfect peace. Mourning together deeply at the news of his sudden death on Friday, October 29th, 2021, are his beloved wife and best friend, Heather Jane Cassie, his daughter Ava Jade Fetterly-Martell (Jessie Fetterly and Luca Fetterly-Close),...

Dennis Mckay

Dennis Mckay

Oct 26, 2021

Dennis left us suddenly on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 while out on the open road at the young age of 43.

Anyone who knew Dennis, knew him for his quick wit, sarcastic humour and mischievous smile. Someone you could spend hours effortlessly talking to. He was the ‘give you the shirt off his back’ type of guy’....

Tyler Mcmullen

Tyler Mcmullen

Oct 23, 2021

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Tyler Bruce McMullen on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the age of 33.

He leaves behind his daughter; Kayleigh, his mother; Amanda Peacock, his stepfather; Brant Hillman, his second mother; Traci Goltz-Boyd, other stepfather; David Bissell, stepbrothers; Cody and Nathan Hillman, grandparents; Wayne and...

John Wilson

John Wilson

Oct 17, 2021

Passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, in Bracebridge. He had just turned 35. John was the beloved best friend and husband of Victoria Kelly. Cherished father of Valarie Margaret – Ellen Wilson; stepfather of Adam and Danica. Dear brother of Jason Wilson. Loving son of Mark and Vicky Wilson. Proud nephew of Steve,...

Charlotte "Bonnie" Mcintyre

Charlotte "Bonnie" Mcintyre

Oct 15, 2021

McINTYRE, Charlotte Edith Noreen “Bonnie” – Passed away peacefully on Friday, October 15, 2021, at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital. She was in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of the late Garry McIntyre who predeceased Bonnie in 2011. Cherished best friend and partner of Bryan Reid. Loving mother of Jody McIntyre, Woody McIntyre, and Amanda McIntyre (Shawn). Proud grandmother of...

Georgina Johnson

Georgina Johnson

Oct 15, 2021

Johnson, Georgina E.– Passed away peacefully on Friday, October 15, 2021, at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, in Bracebridge, she was in her 97th year. Georgina was the beloved wife of the late Jack Johnson. Predeceased by her parents and two brothers.

Georgina was born in Toronto, on October 16, 1924. In 1957, she married her best...

Arthur "Art" Yeoman

Arthur "Art" Yeoman

Oct 13, 2021

Passed away peacefully in his 86th year on Wednesday, October 13th after a lengthy and stoic battle with cancer. Beloved husband to Shirley Yeoman of 65 years. Loving father of Ron (Marion) and Peter (Brenda). Cherished grandfather of Adam, Eric, and Alicia. Brother of Jean Heaford (the late Jack), Betty Watt (Ross), and Allan (Sharon). Uncle to many nieces...

Brian Morrison

Brian Morrison

Oct 12, 2021

Please Join us for a Celebration of Life in Honour of Brian Morrison

Sunday, August 7, 2022

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Nick's Family Restaurant

146 Kimberley Avenue, Bracebridge

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Doreen Wheeler

Doreen Wheeler

Oct 11, 2021

Doreen Wheeler, nee Watson passed peacefully, on Monday, October 11, 2021, at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital, Huntsville, in her 79th year, after a short acute illness. Predeceased by her husband, John, her sister, Betty Ann Sawyer, and her parents Alice (Smith) & Hap Watson of Baysville. Survived by her children, Catherine Vanclieaf (Dale) of Baysville, Robert Wheeler (Shannon) of...

Martha Goodale

Martha Goodale

Oct 11, 2021

It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Martha Cavanaugh Goodale (née Phelps). Martha passed away peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital with family at her side.

Martha was born in Toronto, lived many places with her husband Don and family. Martha returned to school to finish grade 12 after her children...

Ruth 'Poppy' Johnston

Ruth 'Poppy' Johnston

Oct 9, 2021

Passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Fairvern Long Term Care, Huntsville.

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ruth’s memory to the Kidney Foundation https://kidney.ca/ would be appreciated.

“You will...

Dr. Katherine 'Kay' Cross

Dr. Katherine 'Kay' Cross

Oct 1, 2021

Kay, in her 96th year, died peacefully on October 1st, 2021, surrounded by her cherished family. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Bert, and is survived by her children; Liz (Mel), Rob, Peter (Kelly), and her treasured grandson, Ryan.

Kay was so grateful to family and friends who made her life happy and fulfilling and was...

Florence "Lenore" Young

Florence "Lenore" Young

Oct 1, 2021

Young, Lenore (née King) - Peacefully, on Friday, October 1, 2021, at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge, in her 91st year, after several weeks of declining health. Predeceased by her husband, John, and her siblings, Mary Joan Muir of Calgary and Dr. Jack King of Grimsby. Survived by her children, Brenda McLoughlin (David) of Oshawa, Nancy Calic...

Gary Cummins

Gary Cummins

Sep 29, 2021

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Gary Cummins on September 29th, 2021, in his 69th year.  Gary fought a courageous battle over the past 12 years with three different types of cancer. Gary leaves behind his best friend and devoted wife of 35 years, Nancy (nee Pearce), sister Gail (Mike) Russell, brother Bruce (Janet) Cummins, nephews Shane...

Donna Banks

Donna Banks

Sep 29, 2021

BANKS, Donna Coral (McGuire/Cox) - Donna passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, with family members by her side and listening to her favourite hymns. She was a woman of strong faith and looked forward to being welcomed into the arms of her loving Saviour.

Beloved wife of 61 years...

Domenico "Don" Franchi

Domenico "Don" Franchi

Sep 27, 2021

FRANCHI, Domenico Luigi “Don” – Following complications of a stroke, Don passed away peacefully on Monday, September 27, 2021, at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, with family by his side. He was in his 77th year. Don was the beloved husband of Rita (nee Brunner). Cherished father of Holly Campbell (Braden), and Tracy Nelson (Dan). Proud grandfather of...

James "Jim" Fowler

James "Jim" Fowler

Sep 26, 2021

FOWLER, James William “Jim” – Passed away in the early morning of Sunday, September 26, 2021, at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge. He was in his 75th year. Jim was the beloved husband of Florence (nee Chau), together since 1973. Loving brother of Stephen (Cecile), the late Susan, and David (Shelly). Cherished uncle to his many nieces, nephews,...

Ralph Bell

Ralph Bell

Sep 25, 2021

BELL, Ralph Edward – Passed away peacefully, in his sleep, on Saturday, September 25th, 2021, after a courageous battle with Lung Cancer. He was in his 72nd year. Ralph was the beloved husband of Bridgette Bell (Keck) for 50 years. Loving father of Rick Bell (Jenn), and Theresa Trott. Cherished grandfather of Katrina, Cole, Lacey, Ella, and Leah. Dear...