Obituaries

Funeral Preplanning Gathering

Funeral Preplanning Gathering

Dec 12, 2025

Join us for an informative session focused on the benefits of funeral preplanning, featuring an educational presentation, light refreshments, and a chance to win a door prize!

You will have the opportunity to ask questions about your future or existing preplanned funeral arrangements, as well as gain a clear understanding of the options available to you. We will also explain how...

Larry Connell

Larry Connell

Jan 9, 2026

Larry was born on March 21, 1941, in Alliston, Ontario, to Ken and Irene Connell. Loving brother to the late Shirley Walsh (the late Bev), the late Bill (Gail) and Elaine St. Pierre (the late Garry and Ron). From the very beginning, family was at the heart of who he was—a value that stayed with him throughout his life.

Larry was...

Jean Peacock

Jean Peacock

Jan 13, 2026

Went home to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ at Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Ross Peacock (2016). Loving mother of Lori (late Tim) Eaton, Scott (Tannis) Peacock, and Mark (Dani) Peacock. Cherished grandmother to Brad and Cara Eaton (Chris Ambrus); Marissa Logan (Daniel) and...

Kenneth "Ralph" McDonell

Kenneth "Ralph" McDonell

Jan 12, 2026

Kenneth “Ralph” McDonell

On Monday, January 12th, 2026, at the Simcoe Hospice in Barrie, Ralph McDonell, 84, passed peacefully in his sleep from this life into glory. Surrounded by love, he knew he was going to a better place where his Heavenly Father would be waiting for him. Ralph was an entrepreneur and self-made business owner who helped pioneer the silver...

Deborah Joanne Muldoon

Deborah Joanne Muldoon

Jan 7, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Deborah Joanne Muldoon, who died at home surrounded by love after a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 60.

Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland Deborah carried her roots with pride throughout her life. She was a devoted and loving wife to her husband, Daniel; a deeply cherished...

Denise Johnson

Denise Johnson

Jan 6, 2026

It is with sadness that Denise’s family announces her peaceful passing on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026, at Hospice Simcoe in Barrie.

She is the beloved wife of Jerry, and they celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on December 6, 2025. The much-loved mother of Melissa Harper (predeceased Sept. 21, 2023) and mom to beloved dog Sam.

She is also predeceased by her parents,...

Harold "Harry" Nash

Harold "Harry" Nash

Jan 6, 2026

HAROLD EDWARD “HARRY” NASH

Died peacefully at home on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, a few weeks shy of his 90th birthday. Harold and his wife of 62 years Bonnie (1938-2021), co-owned Mr. Music Box at Queen’s Quay Terminal for 22 years. He was a proud father to Toby (Jean) and his late daughter Beth, and an even prouder grandfather to Chelsea...

Mary "Denise" Jean

Mary "Denise" Jean

Jan 4, 2026

Mary Denise Jean

September 26, 1962 – January 4, 2026

Mary Denise Jean passed away on January 4, 2026 at the age of 63, surrounded by her children. Her passing was sudden and deeply felt, leaving a silence that will never quite be filled.

Born on September 26, 1962 in Thunder Bay, Denise was the youngest girl in a large family and carried...

David Fewster

David Fewster

Jan 3, 2026

David Mclean Fewster, 65, of Ivy, ON, passed away at 8:57 am on January 3rd, surrounded by the love and company of his wife, Lori Alison Wright and daughter, Emily Claire Fewster. He was born to parents Donald Levi Fewster and Sharon Ann Fewster (nee Brown) on May 25th, 1960, in Richmond Hill. Since childhood, Dave had strong interests in...

Maria Lai Thi Khien

Maria Lai Thi Khien

Jan 1, 2026

Mom / Sister passed away peacefully at home at age 92 

Give her eternal rest, O Lord, and may your light shine on her forever 

May her soul through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen 

Beloved of our families 

Lai Dao (young sister) 

Hiep Dao and Family (son) 

Duc Dao and Family (son) 

Long Dao and Family (son) 

Van Luu and Family (daughter) 

Khanh Dao and Family...

Alan Morrison

Alan Morrison

Dec 31, 2025

Alan Morrison 

It is with great sadness that the family of Alan Morrison announces his passing. Alan was a devoted husband, stepfather, and grandfather whose kindness, humor, and love touched the lives of all who knew him. 

Alan shared more than 30 years of marriage with his beloved wife Anne, a partnership filled with love, loyalty, and countless cherished memories. He was...

Doug Sherarer

Doug Sherarer

Dec 31, 2025

James Douglas Shearer

James Douglas Shearer, or Doug as everyone knew him, passed away peacefully at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie on December 31, 2025. He was a dedicated electrician who truly loved his work. Over the course of his career, Doug had the opportunity to travel extensively, including to New Zealand, Hawaii, and throughout the southern United States. He...

Blaine Osmond

Blaine Osmond

Dec 24, 2025

Osmond, Blaine Ira

Called Home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at the age of 58.

Beloved husband of Beth for 34 years. Loved father of Ruth, Andy (Jenn), and Marc. Precious son to Winston and Bernice (2024). Brother to Sherry (2025), Craig (Dulcie), sister Lisa (Andrew), and their families. Dear son-in-law to Rod and Ann...

Maria Resendes

Maria Resendes

Dec 23, 2025

Maria Resendes

December 23, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Maria Resendes on December 23, 2025, at the age of 79.

Born in Santa Maria, Portugal, Maria passed away in her sleep in Midhurst, Ontario, surrounded by love and memories that will live on forever. She was a devoted and loving mother to her two sons,...

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...

John Phillips

John Phillips

Dec 19, 2025

Passed away with his wife Carol by his side at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie on Friday, December 19, 2025, just one day after his 71st birthday.

John, a longtime and dedicated employee of Priestly Demolition and passionate sports enthusiast who lived a life that exemplified hard work and dedication, traits that were well-recognized by all who knew him.

John's...

Anita Masson

Anita Masson

Dec 18, 2025

Our beloved has left us behind!

It is with profound sadness and grief that we announce that Anita Masson passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 18th, shortly after noon.

Born in Koln Germany in 1946, her happiest childhood times were spent with her adoptive mutter und vater Katharina & Aloys WENIG.

Either side of this cheerful time lay the desolation of the Roman...

Michelle Menchenton

Michelle Menchenton

Dec 18, 2025

Passed away suddenly at her home on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at the age of 39. Beloved mother of Owen Menchenton, and Peyton Menchenton Bulman; and will be missed by Peyton's father Robert Bulman. Dear sister of Richard Menchenton (Stacey MacLean). Predeceased by her parents Scott and Myra Menchenton and her brother Lee Menchenton. Cherished aunt to Jessica Arn, Merica...

John Murrie

John Murrie

Dec 18, 2025

It is with great sadness that John’s family announces his passing. After a hard battle, he succumbed to severe heart failure and passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 18th, 2025, at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie.

John treasured each of his 41 years with NAPA, where he made many friends during that time. He always looked forward to his...

Claude Rock Dion

Claude Rock Dion

Dec 6, 2025

In loving memory of Claude Rock Dion

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Claude Rock Dion. He passed away peacefully at Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, in his 79th year.

Born in Thetford Mines, Quebec, to Georgette and Robert Dion (predeceased).

Claude is leaving behind his Wife and soulmate of 56 years, Cathy.

Dear Father of Jenn (Gord) and Jeff...