Obituaries

Jan 1, 2022

Passed away peacefully after a brief illness at Royal Victoria Hospital on Monday, October 24, 2022 at the age of 91. Beloved husband of the late Marilyn. Russ will be forever missed by his children, Douglas, Paul, Leslee, Jeffrey, their spouses, sister Helen Curtis and his 5 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Friends may call at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian...

Jan 1, 2022

Francis “Frank” Albert Hargreaves, in his 88th year, peacefully left this earth on the 21st of August, 2022 with his loving wife Helen by his side holding his hand as they have done throughout their 64 years of marriage.  Take comfort in knowing that the final words spoken were by Helen, when she leaned in and whispered, “I love...

Jan 1, 2022

The family of Steven Gregory Campbell are deeply saddened to share the news of his sudden passing. Predeceased by his parents Frank (d.2007) & Denise (d.2020) survived by his daughter Shelby, his partner Candace Morrison and her family, his brother Frank & wife Cass and daughter Jessica, brother Scott & wife Sherri and family and many Aunts, Uncles, cousins...

Jan 1, 2022

Anna Maria Lamon died peacefully in her husband Tim’s arms on Saturday January 22, 2022, succumbing to metastatic melanoma.  Her last few weeks were spent at home surrounded by family.

Anna was born in Toronto on April 11, 1971.  Later, her parents who were recent immigrants from Bulgaria, moved to Wingham, Ontario where Anna grew up.  Through...

Jan 1, 2022

Passed away at her home in Barrie on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at the age of 72. Loved sister of Ed Nasurick and Jim Nasurick. Cherished aunt of Kelly Nasurick, Carrie Nasurick, Tracy Blackburn, Jamie Nasurick, and Ben Nasurick. Kathy will be forever loved and remembered by her great nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends. A celebration of...

Jan 1, 2022

Mary L. Lowry

Passed away peacefully at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie on Friday, July 8, 2022, at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late Donald S. Lowry (1996). Loved mother of Cheryl MacDonald (Greg) and predeceased by sons Dan (Kim) and Greg. Cherished grandmother to Freddy (Frederick Donald Patterson), Greggory Lowry, Sarah...

Jan 1, 2022

On Father’s Day, Sunday June 19, 2022, Doug was unexpectedly called home to meet his Heavenly Father. He was no doubt welcomed with Jesus’ words “Well done, good and faithful servant”.

Doug was a dedicated husband to Yvonne of 64 years, and a proud father to: Gayla, Lori-Anne, and Debbie.  Much loved father-in-law to Tony Matos, Ken...

Jan 1, 2022

Melford Hartley PEEVER

26 July 1935 - 08 April 2022

On the morning of 08 April 2022 Mel passed after a lengthy battle with a number of health issues at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, in the presence of the love of his life Beatrice Caulleen PEEVER (Tremblay). Mel Leaves behind his children Catherine...

Jan 1, 2022

Joanne Boilard was a caring and joyful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She passed away suddenly on September 23, 2022 at the young age of 57. She is now reunited with her loving parents, Lucien Coursol and Marie-Ange Ducharme.

Joanne is survived by her husband André, four children Stéphanie, Nicole, Patrick, and Marc, grandchildren Rémi and...

Jan 1, 2022

Janis Gilheany

January 13, 1946 Edinburgh, Scotland – April 9, 2022 Barrie, Ontario

Passed away at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie on Saturday April 9, 2022 at the age of 76.  Loving mother of Janine Gatheral (Rick) Jocelyn Moreau (Ken). Cherished grandmother of Justin (Emma), Matt, Meadow, Regan and Reese who meant the world...

Jan 1, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dawn Marie Smith, of Barrie, ON.

She passed peacefully on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the age of 76 years at her place of residence Grove Park Home. Loving mother of Trisha Smith-Evans and Meredith Smith (John Schweier). Devoted grandmother to Dylan and Nolan. Dear sister...

Jan 1, 2022

Grace M. Legacy-Needham

July 17, 1945 – September 13, 2022

Passed away at her home after a brief battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Bob for 36 years. Loving mother of Micheline Nelthorpe (Shawn), Ginette Gilbert, and stepdaughter Patricia Blomme (Ted). Cherished grandmother to Colin, Dale, Ashley, Cassandra, Adam, and Logan, and great grandmother to Aubree...

Jan 1, 2022

Keith Wood

Called home, after 82 years and 21 days of adventure, to be with his Lord and Saviour on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Roberta Place, Barrie. Faithful leadership contributor to his community through the original Simcoe Ambulance Service, Emmanuel Barrie, Kempenfelt Kiwanis, Timothy Christian School and the Barrie Food Bank. Provider of impeccable customer service...

Jan 1, 2022

Eve Denise Degeer (nee Barnett)

Passed away at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of Roger for 59 years. Loving mother of Mark (Victoria), Ian (Aishling) and Craig (Tracy Rose). Cherished grandmother to Christine, Allison, Robert, Michael; Evelyn, Anna; Christian, Connor, and Cohen. Dear...

Jan 1, 2022

Passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022 at the age of 78. Beloved husband, soul mate, and friend of Mary Elizabeth Jain (“Nina”) (nee Newton) for 52 years. Loving father to Sonya Jain (Keith Williams), Raja Jain, and Selena Jain. Cherished grandfather to Andrew Jain, Sierra Jain, Alex Jain, Phoenix Jain, Maya Williams, Esme Dacillo, and great grandfather to...

Jan 1, 2022

CHAD EDWARD GEORGE WOODRUFF

It is with extreme sadness and broken hearts we share the sudden and tragic passing of Chad on October 6th, 2022 at the young age of 36.

Precious son to Judi & Mark Mitchell, Ann Woodruff and predeceased by his Father Randy Woodruff.  Adorned Grandson to Joyce Woodruff predeceased by George...

Jan 1, 2022

Mae Collart (nee Anna Hudson) - 92, of Barrie passed away peacefully on Sunday October 23rd, at Mill Creek Care Centre.

Anna was born to Joseph and Agnes Hudson on May 21st, 1930 in Quartz, Sudbury where she grew up. Anna came from a large family of 12, which is most likely why she had an immeasurable...

Jan 1, 2022

With family by her side, Margaret was called home to Glory on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf, Barrie, Ontario, at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Paul Victor Bowman (2014). Loving mother of Robert Mark Bowman, Deborah Leah Bowman (DuBois), David Bentley Bowman, Beverley Ruth Bowman (Yeomans), Lone Christine Bowman...

Jan 1, 2022

After a short illness Susan passed away at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at the age of 74. Loved mother of Ryan (Miranda) Fabricius, and Kelly (Jeff) Marling. Cherished Grandma to Nina, Evie Sue, and Clara Fabricius; and Griffin, Sawyer, and Ollie Marling. Dear sister to Louise Stewart, Gail Welten, Sharon Carr,...

Jan 1, 2022

Tony Edward Pearson

Passed away at home on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at the age of 59, four days after his beloved wife Kelly of 40 years. Cherished father of Stephanie (Kristina) and Chad. Loving grandfather to Camille and Carissa. Loved son of Grace. Dear brother to Connie (Brian). A Celebration of Tony’s life will be held...