Melvin Bartman
Feb 20, 2020
BARTMAN, Melvin Joseph - Our dearly beloved father passed away peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Thursday February 20th, 2020, in his 99th year - just 18 days shy of his 100th birthday. Son of the late Edward Thomas and Julia Priscilla (Lougheed) Bartman. Melvin was born on March 9th, 1920 in Lion’s Head, and raised in...
Eleanor Veitch
Feb 18, 2020
Passed away peacefully with her children by her side at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, in her 87th year. Ruth was the beloved daughter of the late William and Charlotte Crouchley and she was also predeceased by her sister Helen. Ruth was the devoted wife of the late Ross Veitch. She will be sadly...
Ellen Harper
Feb 16, 2020
Passed away peacefully in Bracebridge on Sunday, February 16th, 2020 at the age of 83 following a brief battle with cancer. Ellen was the beloved wife of the late Stan Harper, loving mother of Mark (Debby) and Glen (Jessica), and devoted grandmother of Jillian. She will be dearly missed by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents...
Ellen Berninger
Feb 12, 2020
Passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge in her 78th year. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Berninger. Loving mother of Heidi and Mike Berninger and cherished Oma of Matthew.
A celebration of life will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday, February 22,...
Patricia "Tricia" Backhouse
Feb 12, 2020
Backhouse, Patricia (Tricia)
Passed away on the 12th of February 2020, at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge. Tricia was born on the 23rd of February 1943, the elder daughter of Fred and Grace Rowney. She grew up in a little village in Bedfordshire and went to the convent school in Bedford. After leaving school she...
Malcolm Payne
Feb 10, 2020
MALCOLM WILSON PAYNE Born on September 28, 1930 in Cleethorpes, England to Kate Gertrude and George Henry (GH) Payne, he died in his 90th year on February 10, 2020 in Bracebridge, Ontario after a short and courageous fight with cancer. Malcolm is survived by Joyce, his wife of 32 years, his ex-wife Daphne, and his sister Clare...
Rebecca Cairns
Feb 8, 2020
CAIRNS, Rebecca Wright – Passed away peacefully at Muskoka Shores Care Community, on Saturday, February 8, 2020. She was in her 93rd year. Rebecca was the beloved wife of the late William McInley Cairns. Loving mother of William and the late Barbara Cairns. Cherished grandmother of Catherin and Matt O’Keefe, Steven and Victoria Cairns, and Isabelle and Brandon Nicol....
Shirley Ellis
Feb 8, 2020
After a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease we lost a loving wife, mother and grandmother on February 8, 2020. Shirley Beatrice Ellis (nee Goodfellow) passed away quietly at Muskoka Shores, Gravenhurst. Shirley will be greatly missed by her husband of 61 years, Murray Ellis, her children, Linda (the late Rick) Bell, Tim (Carol), Stephen (Mary) and Judy (Mark) Hillman;...
Brian Glennie
Feb 7, 2020
Glennie, Brian Alexander
“#24” “Blunt”
August 29th, 1946 – February 7th, 2020
Peacefully, in hospital, with his children by his side on Friday, February 7th, 2020 at the age of 73. Son of the late Alexander Glennie and Irene (nee Savage)....
Mona Donaldson
Feb 7, 2020
Passed away peacefully at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, on Friday, February 7, 2020, at the age of 86. Mona was the beloved wife of the late David Donaldson. Loving mother of David Jr., Fred (Wendy), Tom (Nina), Paul (Suzanne), Brian (Gayle). She was the cherished grandmother of 17. Great grandmother of 24. Great great grandmother of 9....
Barbara Bobbette
Feb 6, 2020
Barbara passed away suddenly on Thursday February 6th at The Pines Long Term Care home in Bracebridge, at the age of 76. Loving mother of Joanne MacDonald (Cam Hill) and Brian Bobbette (Dana Strength). Proud Nana of Jacob McKee, Jason Stevenson, Jenna Stevenson and proud grandma of Taylor Bobbette. Great grandmother of Jasper...
Alliston Lemay
Feb 1, 2020
Faye passed away peacefully at The Pines Long Term Care Home in Bracebridge, on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at age 91. Beloved wife of Bill Lemay of Bracebridge. Loving mother of Heather Gillmore of St. Catharines, Bonnie Beausoleil (Neil) of Bracebridge and the late Wendy Gammon. Proud grandmother of Darrin Gillmore, Tracie Welsh, Aaron Beausoleil, Mitchell Beausoleil (Ingrid) and...
Robert Lemon
Jan 30, 2020
LEMON, Robert James – Passed away in his home in Bracebridge, Ontario, on Thursday, January 30, 2020, at the age of 79. Robert was former CAO for the town of Innisfil. He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife of 23 years Donna (Enstone) Lemon. Proud father of Michelle White and her husband Malcolm, and Scott and his companion Brenda...
Ann Petersen
Jan 28, 2020
Ann (Marguerite) Petersen – born in Webbwood, long time resident of Bracebridge, passed away peacefully at Muskoka Shores on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Eric Petersen. Dear mother of Mike, Patrick, Steven and Nicole. Daughter of the late Stanley & Bernice (nee Graham) McMillan. Loving sister of Rita Engel,...
Orland Beirness
Jan 27, 2020
Orland passed away at home in Raymond, with family at his side, on Monday, January 26, 2020. He was 78 years old. Beloved husband of Nancy. Loving father of Perry (Susan) and Jason. Proud grandfather of Ryan & Lily. Brother to Aubrey (Norma), Kathleen (Terry Dexter), Dale (Jackie) and the late Willard. Brother-in-law to Susie Veitch (Brian). Orland was...
John Lindstrom
Jan 26, 2020
At the age of 76, John passed away after having a heart attack, on Sunday January 26th with family by his side.
Beloved husband of Terie (Teresa Griffiths, 2002); loving father to Johnny, Karen, David and Robyn. Proud grandfather of Connor, Kyleigh, Kaleb, and Gabriel.
John was originally from St. John's. Even though...
Douglas Cross
Jan 25, 2020
Douglas George Cross, in his 77th year, passed away peacefully at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on January 25, 2020 with his beloved partner Colleen Casey at his side.
Doug was a man of many colours. In his early working years he was a successful media sales executive for CTV in Toronto. After locating permanently to Muskoka in...
Mary Cotterell
Jan 25, 2020
Passed away peacefully, following a recent diagnosis of cancer, at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, on Friday, January 17, 2020, at age 74. Elaine is beloved wife to husband David Cotterell. Dear mother of Keith and Allison. Proud grandmother of Abigail, Devon, Logan and Violet. She will be missed by many dear friends in Bracebridge and throughout...
Milton Purvis
Jan 18, 2020
Passed peacefully on January 18, 2020, in his 90th year, at Castle Peak Retirement Residence in Bracebridge. Longstanding former resident of Beamsville and a Hydro One retiree. Caring husband of Elsie (Carpenter) and Doris (Ransom) (1972). Much loved father of Deb Kszan (Jim) and stepfather of Lynn Sorowka (John) and Bob Carpenter. Proud grandfather of Lindsay Zylstra (Jesse), Ryan...
Irma Lawson
Jan 14, 2020
LAWSON, Irma Jacqueline-
Peacefully, at Woods Park Long Term Care in Barrie, Ontario, on Tuesday, January 14th 2020. Irma was 84 years old. Beloved wife of the late Eugene "Sliv" Lawson. Loving mother of Gerald Lawson and Perry Lawson. Proud grandmother Samantha, Travis & Leanna. Dear sister of Donna MacArthur and the late William Flood.
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