Obituaries

Roslynn Davies

Roslynn Davies

Jul 23, 2026

The world has lost a radiant spirit with the passing of Roslynn (Roz) Marie Davies, life partner to Evan Trapp of almost 30 years, and loving mother to her two greatest accomplishments, Devon and Kai.

She was the cherished daughter of Jean Norman (Bobby), John Davies, and daughter in law to Pat and Garry Best. Proud sister to Kurt (Andrea) Davies...

Haziz Rahman

Haziz Rahman

Jul 31, 2026

Relatives and friends will be received at Legacy Funeral Home, 55 Cedar Pointe Drive, Barrie (Parking and Entrance on Hwy 400 side of building) on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 from 12 p.m. until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 1 o'clock p.m. Reception to follow.

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Jenn Foster

Jenn Foster

Jun 20, 2026

Jennifer ("Jenn") Foster

It is with profound sadness that the family of Jennifer "Jenn" Foster announces her passing on June 20, 2026, at the age of 44.

Jenn will be remembered above all as a loving and devoted mother whose greatest joy in life was her two sons, Quintin and Evan Ryback. Her love for her family and the memories she created...

Christina Logan

Christina Logan

Dec 19, 2025

Christina Logan

1966-2025

It is with great sadness that Chris’ family announces her sudden passing in Barrie on Friday, December 19th, 2025.

Chris was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, and daughter.

She reunites with her late father Bill, and Aunt Pat and leaves behind her husband, Stuart; her children, Alex (Abbey), Eleanor, and Trish; her brother Tim (Glenn); and her mother Susan.

Chris...

Dawn Leggett

Dawn Leggett

Aug 5, 2026

Glenna Dawn (nee Campbell) Leggett

February 5, 1939 - August 5, 2026

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Glenna Dawn Leggett, beloved wife of Dr. Robert George Edward Leggett, mother of Chris (Miriam), Andrew, and Blair (Jean). Grandmother to Madeline and Rachel, sister-in-law to Dr. William Leggett (Patricia) of New Hamburg, step-sister to Maryanne (Richard) Bowman...

Rusty Myers

Rusty Myers

Jul 23, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we remember Russell Randolph "Rusty" Myers, who passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026, at the age of 57.

Rusty will be lovingly remembered by his parents, Harry Myers and Joan Myers Gagnon; his sisters, Shelly Butcher and Debbie LaLonde; his cherished nieces, Lydie LaLonde and Hannah Butcher; as well as his extended family and...

Shizuko (Shiz) Yano

Shizuko (Shiz) Yano

Jul 14, 2026

Yano, Shizuko (Shiz) (Nee: Arai)

November 25, 1928 – July 14, 2026

Surrounded by her family, Shiz Yano passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, at the age of 97.

She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her children, Sherry (Erik) and Doug (Teena); her cherished grandchildren, Cole, Olivia, and Nathan; her sister, Yuki Aoyama; and many nieces, nephews, relatives, and...

James Charles Dempster

James Charles Dempster

Jul 14, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of James Charles Dempster on July 14, 2026, at the age of 46. James passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, laughter, determination, and unconditional love for those closest to him. James was a hardworking, self-taught builder whose passion for...

Kenneth Alexander "Alex" Hopkins

Kenneth Alexander "Alex" Hopkins

Jul 9, 2026

The family sadly announces the passing of Kenneth Alexander (Alex) Hopkins, 83, of Barrie on July 9, 2026. Dear husband of Barbara for 59 years, loving father of Kris, Keith, and Mark, proud grandfather of Luuk and Leah.

Thank you to Legacy Funeral and Cremation Services.

A private family gathering will remember Alex’s life at a later date.

Jean Middleton

Jean Middleton

Jul 8, 2026

It is with a mixture of grief and loss that we announce the passing of Jean Ruth Middleton, wife of Frank T. Middleton (38 years), mother of Sarah (Luc) Middleton, Daniel (Erica) Middleton and Rachel Middleton, grandmother to Hunter Middleton, daughter of the late Robert and Lois Wardlaw, sister to Paul Wardlaw (Patricia), the late Mary Guscott (Mark/Deb), and Keith...

Evan Nicholas Zolumoff

Evan Nicholas Zolumoff

Jul 5, 2026

Zolumoff, Evan Nicholas

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, in his 52nd year.

Beloved son of Robert and the late Dianna, and stepson of the late Myron Curley. Loving brother of Robert George (Linda) and J.D. Cherished uncle of Emma Dianna.

Evan will be lovingly remembered by his uncle, Stephen Feldman; his aunt...

Grant Edward Peever

Grant Edward Peever

Jun 30, 2026

Grant Edward Peever

Grant Edward Peever, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 30th, 2026.

Born in Alliston, Ontario, Grant built a successful and respected career as an insurance claims manager, where he was admired for his integrity, dedication, and thoughtful approach. He took great pride in mentoring others and celebrating their successes along the way.

Outside of work, Grant embraced life fully...

Shirley Brown

Shirley Brown

Jun 29, 2026

Peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Saviour on Monday, June 29, 2026, at Bradford Valley Care Community, Bradford, Ontario, at the age of 96.

Shirley was the beloved wife of the late George Brown. She was the sister-in-law of Stan Brown (Marilyn) and an aunt to Laurie Cole (Tyler), Rod Brown (Sharla), and Bob Handy (the late Wendy).

A...

Richard Cleaver

Richard Cleaver

Jun 28, 2026

Richard Walter Cleaver March 2, 1957 – June 28, 2026

Richard Walter Cleaver, age 69, of Barrie, Ontario, passed away peacefully at Simcoe Hospice on June 28, 2026.

Richard shared 47 wonderful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Lorraine. Together they built a life centered on faith, love, and family.

He was a devoted father to his daughter, Tara, and his sons,...

Donald Samuel Gill

Donald Samuel Gill

Jun 27, 2026

Donald Samuel Gill

September 8, 1948 – June 27, 2026

After a short illness Don passed away at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, ON on June 27, 2026

He was predeceased by his parents William and Carmen, brothers Leslie, Harry, Harold, Dave, Arthur, William, Eddy, Eugene, sister Gloria.

He leaves to mourn his beloved wife Wavey, daughters Tina (Paul), Angela (Bevon), son Don (Rachel),...

Lorraine Elizabeth Kocot

Lorraine Elizabeth Kocot

Jun 21, 2026

LORRAINE ELIZABETH KOCOT

June 11, 1958 - June 21, 2026

Lorraine Elizabeth Kocot, aged 68, passed away peacefully at the Simcoe Hospice, Barrie on Sunday, June 21, 2026. She is predeceased by mother Elizabeth father George and brother Bill. She will be missed by her husband Stan, daughter Cheryl, Son-in-law Cesar, Step-son Dan, grandchildren Olivia and Jack, Brother Gary, Sister-in-Law Penny, Brother...

William Foster

William Foster

Jun 18, 2026

Celebrating the Life of William Douglas Foster 

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of William Douglas Foster on June 18, 2026, at the age of 64. William was a man with a genuinely generous heart - the kind of man who would truly give you the shirt off his back and his last five dollars if...

Evelyn Thompson

Evelyn Thompson

Jun 18, 2026

Evelyn Thompson

With gratitude for a life of faith and service to her Lord Jesus Christ, the family of Evelyn Thompson announces that she went to be with her Saviour on Thursday, June 18, 2026, just twelve days before her 96th birthday.

Evelyn was predeceased by her beloved husband, Ross Thompson; her sisters, Nancy Hayes and Joyce Stephenson; and her parents, Percy...

James "Jim" Edwards

James "Jim" Edwards

Jun 16, 2026

James Ross Edwards

With deep sadness, the family of James Edwards announces his peaceful passing on June 16, 2026

James, affectionately known as Jim, was the beloved husband of Ruth for 65 wonderful years. From High School sweethearts, they went on to share a lifetime of love, devotion, and cherished memories.

Jim was a dedicated father to George (Corin) and a proud Poppa...

Paul Ranson

Paul Ranson

Jun 11, 2026

Paul Douglas Ranson passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 11, 2026, with his wife by his side.

Paul is lovingly remembered by his wife of 53 years, Bev; his children Ray and Jan, Leanne and Paul; his grandchildren Mallory and Dave, Alexis and Kiefer, Eric, Katie, Matt and Kirsten; and his great-grandchildren Blake and Jakko.

Born in Port Perry, Ontario...