Obituaries
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
Jan 11, 2024
Stephen C. Milton
Sept. 14 1949 - Jan. 11 2024
After a short but courageous battle with cancer, Steve died with his loving wife, Lisa by his side.
An obituary and Celebration of Steve's incredible Life to follow.
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
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
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
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
Jan 5, 2024
Jose "Joe" Francisco da Costa Caetano
61
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
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
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
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...
Shelley Buchanan
Dec 20, 2023
Shelley Ann Buchanan
Shelley loved to be called Momma by her kids and many others as her house was open to any and everyone.
Shelley was born on December 28th, 1964 in Barrie, Ontario to Robert John (Jack) (D) & Evelyn Morrison (D)
Shelley survived her loving husband Ronald Buchanan and was a devoted and caring mother to Jason...
Karen Swanson
Dec 15, 2023
Karen passed away peacefully at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie with family by her side on Friday, December 15, 2023, at the age of 72. Beloved mother of Bryon, and Brent (Heather). Dear sister of Brian Swanson. Friends and family will be received at Grace Baptist Church, 354 Victoria Street East, Alliston on Friday, December 22, 2023, from 2...
Les Baczynski
Dec 13, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Leszek (Les) on Wednesday the 13th of December 2023 at the age of 72. He is survived by his family who will greatly miss him and his great humour, joyful and warm presence. This includes his loving wife of 49 years, Barbara, and his children Chris Baczynski (Agnieszka...
David Aves
Dec 10, 2023
It is with profound sadness that the family of David James Aves announce his passing on Sunday, December 10th, 2023.
David leaves behind his much loved and loving wife Helena (nee Kolkowski). They shared a true love story and had a wonderful life together that endured for over 50 years.
He was predeceased by his parents Jim and Lucy Aves.
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Christmas Comfort Service
Dec 10, 2023
In partnership with Northwest Barrie United Church, our inaugural Christmas Comfort Service will take place on Sunday, December 10th at 7:00pm. This service recognizes that Christmas can be a challenging time for many of us. We invite you to join us for this quiet and reflective service. You will be able to light a candle or two in memory of those you are...
Elisabeth Van Der Meulen
Dec 6, 2023
Elisabeth Maria Van der Meulen (nee Kriek), a long-term Barrie resident, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 6 at the IOOF branch of the Royal Victoria Hospital from complications arising out of a severe bladder infection. She was predeceased by her daughter, Mary, and her brother Gerhard; and survived by her granddaughter Harmony Thompson, her brother Peter Kriek, and her...
Alma Sophia Walton
Dec 3, 2023
Alma passed away December 3, 2023 at Woods Park Care Centre, Barrie at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Alfred Walton. Dear mother of Lois Walker.
Ross Phillips
Nov 30, 2023
Ross Elliott Phillips
(May 2, 1947-Nov 30, 2023)
Ross passed away peacefully at home with his loving partner, Brenda Harris, by his side.
Beginning his teaching career in Toronto, Ross dedicated many rewarding years to educating and administrating for Simcoe County students. His keen wit and clever sense of humour will be dearly missed by family and friends. Always an...
June Fulford-Caron
Nov 30, 2023
June Elizabeth Fulford-Caron
After a courageous battle with cancer, June died peacefully with family by her side at Hospice Simcoe on November 30, 2023. Much beloved wife of Robert (Bob) Caron for over 41 years, and cherished mother of Stephen (Kat) Caron of Perth, Christina (Adam) Darbyson of Sarnia, and Michael (Kasia) Caron of Sudbury. June will be dearly...
James Whitney Brooks
Nov 29, 2023
On November 29th, 2023 Captain James Whitney Brooks took flight and flew into the sunset at the young age of 86. James was born to Mansford and Cora (Tees) Brooks in Sudbury on a cold November day in 1937. As the smart, funny, albeit bossy, older brother to his beloved siblings, Nancy Riley (John) and the late Ernest Brooks (Bonnie),...
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