Obituaries

Elizabeth Noel

Elizabeth Noel

Feb 7, 2024

Noel, Elizabeth “Betty” (nee Marsh)

Betty passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the age of 93 at Coleman Care Centre with her family, who were always her priority, by her side.

Beloved wife of Mathurin for 73 years. Much loved mother of Randy (Lynn), Brian, and Charmaine. “Aunt Betty” will be missed by her niece Pam (Colin Spiers), and...

Daniel Mark Yousof

Daniel Mark Yousof

Feb 7, 2024

Daniel Yousof (Danny) passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at home on February 7, 2024, after a heroic battle with cancer.

Dan was born in Barrie, Ontario on October 5, 1981. Dan was a powerful, loving, brilliant man who lived his life to the fullest and put his all into everything he did. Dan was quick to help those he...

Rachel Cassar

Rachel Cassar

Feb 7, 2024

Passed away at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the age of 50. Beloved wife of Jesmond Cassar for 30 years. Cherished mother to Mackenzie and Aidan. Loved daughter of Vanna Sacco and the late George Sacco. Dear sister to Lea-Jane Sacco and George Sacco. Rachel will be forever loved and remembered by many...

Jane Payne

Jane Payne

Feb 2, 2024

    ×It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of our mother and grandmother, Jane Payne, peacefully at Hospice Simcoe, Barrie on February 2nd, 2024, in her 71st year.

Loving mother to Kirsten (Brent), Jodi (Don) and Gramma to Leland, Corbin, Patrick, Kolby. Predeceased by parents William and Estelle Dimaline as well as two older brothers and five loving sisters. She...

Steve Wheeler

Steve Wheeler

Jan 27, 2024

Steve passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Marlene (nee Armstrong) for 48 years. Loved father to Angela O’Ryan (Chris) and Damon Wheeler (Kristin). Cherished grandfather to Callah and Maeven O’Ryan; and Harrison and Henley Wheeler. Predeceased by his parents Earl and Helen Wheeler. Dear brother to Rodney Wheeler (Aurea) and...

Philip Bell

Philip Bell

Jan 26, 2024

Philip George Bell, a man of faith and love for his family, passed on Jan 26, 2024, from complications due to advanced dementia.

He was a remarkable man in many ways, accomplished in most practical trades, a skilled outdoorsman, and had a distinguished sales career which took him to many parts of the world. Phil was often touched by those in...

Paul McCulloch

Paul McCulloch

Jan 19, 2024

Paul, a man full of faith, power, and the love of Jesus stepped into Glory. A man of integrity, strength, and vision led hundreds into a deeper walk with our Lord and Saviour. A man of prayer and passion who preaches the Word of God with great joy and without compromise.

Paul’s love burns deeply in his wife and best friend,...

Gary Roseblade

Gary Roseblade

Jan 18, 2024

Gary passed away peacefully, at the age of 80, surrounded by his children: Michelle Felix (Matt), Heather Roseblade (Ed Skrt), Scott Roseblade (Adrianna) and his grandchildren: Taylor (Keith), Colton (Nicole), Olivia, Nathan, Elyssia and Sierra Roseblade.  Gary will be sadly missed by his sister Gail Ryman (predeceased Vic Ryman), sister-in law Nancy Hope (predeceased brother Bruce Roseblade) along with all...

K. Arthur Betteridge

K. Arthur Betteridge

Jan 15, 2024

Karl Arthur Betteridge (Art)

January 29, 1937-January 15, 2024 

~A life well lived is a tribute to all~ 

Art was born one of twins in Kirkland Lake Ontario. He also had 2 older brothers. He grew up with a love of nature, fishing and with a keen eye for building, inventing and fixing mechanical objects. He was introduced to the building industry by...

Steven Britton

Steven Britton

Jan 14, 2024

Steven ‘Stevie Ray’ Paul Britton

January 14, 2024

 

Stevie Ray passed away in his sleep on Sunday morning at the age of 57. He will be missed and never forgotten by his family and friends.

 

Raise your glasses at 3pm on Saturday January 20th for a united ‘Cheers’ in honour of Steve!

Marilyn Pethick

Marilyn Pethick

Jan 12, 2024

Marilyn Anne Pethick

 

Passed away peacefully on Friday, January 12, 2024 at Royal Victoria Hospital with family by her side at the age of 84. Beloved mother of Debbie (Bill) and David (Nadia). Loving grandmother of Matthew (Becca), Ryan (Sarah), Jason (Stephanie), Daniela, Vanessa and Julia. Cherished by her late sister Nina and her sister Penny. Survived by her great grandchildren...

Stephen Milton

Stephen Milton

Jan 11, 2024

Stephen C. Milton died unexpectedly on January 11, 2024 at the age of 74. Steve was born on September 14, 1949 in Rochester, England to Cyril and Rosena (Hill) Milton. He was the middle child of eight: Nick, Penny, Deborah, Mark (deceased), Jane, Alex and Claire. 

He leaves behind his beloved wife Lisa Milton, her mother Liliana, and her siblings Anna,...

Barbara Garness

Barbara Garness

Jan 11, 2024

Barbara Viola Garness 7.6.1940 - 1.11.2024

 

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beautiful mom, in her 84th year.

 

Barb is finally with the love of her life, Allen, her daughters Patricia and Alanna, her parents and sisters.

 

Barb will be deeply missed by her children, Ken Clute(Jackie), Kellie Kirkpatrick...

George Leonard

George Leonard

Jan 10, 2024

George Lawrence Leonard

 

Born September 26 1927

Died January 10 2024

 

Predeceased by his loving wife of 64 years, Nadia

 

George passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 96 in Barrie Ontario, his home for the last 23 years.

He is survived by his sons, Gary (June) and Glen (Tannis), grandchildren Melissa, Jeremy and...

Ruth Isnor

Ruth Isnor

Jan 8, 2024

It is with sadness that we announce that Ruth Eleanor (née Coles) Isnor passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024 at Roberta Place Long Term Care in Barrie, Ontario.  She had been in long term care for the past 2 ½ years.

Born in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec on March 15, 1939, she grew up in St. Catharines, ON and later joined the...

Ann Tomlinson

Ann Tomlinson

Jan 6, 2024

Constance Ann “Ann” Tomlinson, 83, of Barrie, Ontario, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2024, at Hospice Simcoe with family by her side.  Ann was born on December 13, 1940, in Barrie, Ontario, and is predeceased by her father, Jack Butler, her mother, Clara Butler (nee Spearn), and her husband, Roger Tomlinson.  Ann was a loving wife to Roger, devoted...

Jose 'Joe' Caetano

Jose 'Joe' Caetano

Jan 5, 2024

Jose "Joe" Francisco da Costa Caetano

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August 8th, 1962 - January 5th, 2024

It is with sorrow and devastation that we announce the passing of Jose “Joe” Francisco da Costa Caetano, who died unexpectedly the morning of Friday, January 5th, 2024 at the age of 61.

Born in the parish of Livramento, Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese Azores, to...

Debra Gibson

Debra Gibson

Jan 5, 2024

Passed away at Hospice Simcoe on Friday, January 5, 2023 at the age of 70. If so desired, memorial donations to Hospice Simcoe would be appreciated by the family.

Iona Stewart Buisman

Iona Stewart Buisman

Jan 2, 2024

Iona Stewart Buisman passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on January 2, 2024, in her 60th year, after a brief but challenging illness. Beloved wife to Ken Buisman, loving mother to Laura and Chad, she is survived by her parents; Ken and Bernice Stewart, and her five siblings; Ken, Guy, Milly, Mark, and Faith and their families. She was...

Roger Gallimore

Roger Gallimore

Dec 27, 2023

 

Roger C. GallimoreAugust 22, 1945 - December 27, 2023Roger will be lovingly and sadly missed by his wife Diane and his brothers Roy (Sheila) and Steve (Betty). Roger will also be dearly missed by his many nieces, nephews, and good friends. Even though Roger did not have children of his own, he thought of Tracey Murray (Duncan) as his...