Obituaries

Patricia Holden

Nov 4, 2020

Passed away peacefully at her home in Windermere, on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at the age of 79. Patricia was the beloved Wife of the late John Holden. Loving Mother of Ruth Spence (Randy), and Mary Geisberger (Dave). Cherished Grandmother of Joshua, Jacob, and Lauren. Dear Sister of Eric Parker (Denise), and sister-in-law of Steve Smith. Daughter of the...

Doris 'Doe' Hodgkinson

Nov 2, 2020

Passed away peacefully at The Pines Long-Term Care Home, Bracebridge, on Monday, November 2, 2020, at the age of 95. Doris was the beloved wife of the late William Fraser Hodgkinson (d. 2013). Loving mother of Lois Anne McEwen. Cherished grandmother of Melissa Anne (Mike) Brown, David William McEwen, and Julia Marie (Matt) Fodchuk. Great grandmother of Stella Brown,...

Penelope Whitehead

Oct 27, 2020

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Penelope Whitehead of Windsor, on October 27, 2020 at the age of 67. Affectionately known as Penny, she passed suddenly and unexpectedly with family members at her side at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital. Sadly, leaving her loving family behind, Penny is survived by her children Bruce Whitehead (Rolande) of...

Wendy Inglis

Oct 27, 2020

Wendy Diane Inglis (Bishop) suddenly passed away peacefully at home on October 27th in the early morning at the age of 58. She is survived by children Andrew, Jordan, and Matthew; nephew and niece, Scott and Heather; brother, Dave; and father, John and his wife Judy. Predeceased by her mother, Molly and her aunt, Barbara. Wendy will...

Earl Macnaughtan

Oct 26, 2020

Daniel Earl (“Earl”) MacNaughtan , in his 70th year, passed away peacefully at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on October 26, 2020 from a sudden and unexpected illness.

Cherished husband of Marilyne MacNaughtan and loving father, Earl is survived by Marilyne, his children Jason (Kristen) and Ian (Avery), his parents Daniel and Audrey MacNaughtan, and mother-in-law Thérèse...

Paul Erb

Oct 23, 2020

Paul Joseph Erb died peacefully in Bracebridge on Friday, October 23rd in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Mary Lou Erb of Bracebridge {late Ruby Erb}. Loving father of Terence (Francine), James (Natalie Audet) and Tamara Beelien (Paul). Cherished grandfather of Calyssa Erb, Brent Erb, Justin Erb, Isabelle Erb and Ryan Beelien-Cass. Brother of Gerald, Laverne, Ross and Eunice...

Evelyn "Evie" Roberts

Oct 17, 2020

ROBERTS Evelyn M. “Evie”

(DeMeo) (Nee Thake) 1922 – 2020

Evie passed away at the hospital in Bracebridge on October 17, 2020 from pneumonia.

Predeceased by parents Oliver and Kate Thake; sisters Olive, Vera, Audrey and Elsie as well as husbands Wilf DeMeo and Earl Roberts.

Evie leaves her daughter, Cathy,...

Robert Suffern

Oct 17, 2020

Robert Anthony Suffern passed away peacefully, at Hospice Simcoe, Barrie, on Saturday, October 17, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of Yuan Suffern, loved father of Randy Suffern and Robin Suffern. Cherished grandfather of Harry, and Maggie. Dear brother of Margaret Nutt (Murray), and Shirley Greer (Stan).

Robert was predeceased by...

Elton Sawyer

Oct 15, 2020

SAWYER, Elton James Duncan - RCAF (Ret.)

Passed away peacefully on October 15, 2020 at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, at the age of 91. Elton was the beloved husband of the late Margaret Suzanne “Sue.” (nee Clark). Loving father of Jim, Jerry & Penny Hawley (Dave). Cherished grandfather of Aidan, Jack, Mitchell,...