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Connie Taylor

Connie Taylor

Aug 9, 2022

TAYLOR, Constance “Connie” Shirley – Passed away at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, with loved ones at her side. She was in her 89th year. Connie was the beloved wife of the late Morris Taylor (1982). Loving mother of Brenda Taylor, Patricia Pollington, Pamela Denne (Steven), and Sandra Taylor (Rob McLean).

Cherished grandmother...

Daniel O'Neil

Daniel O'Neil

Aug 9, 2022

O’NEIL, Daniel Kilroy Patrick –Passed away peacefully with loved ones at his side, at Andy’s House Hospice on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 in his 65th year. Daniel was the loving father of Emma and Holly O’Neil. Dear friend and mother of their children, Lisa Watterson. Loved brother of Jesse O’Neil, Cathy Moncur, Mary Filipchuk, and John O’Neil. Predeceased by...

Paul Rutledge

Paul Rutledge

Aug 8, 2022

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Paul Rutledge.

Paul was born on Dec 15, 1947 - he was very proud of his Gravenhurst roots.

He always loved to say 'Born and raised in West Gravenhurst, just off Musquash Rd.'  He was the youngest of five...

John Griffiths

John Griffiths

Aug 5, 2022

Griffiths, John Paul (“Griff”)– Peacefully on Friday, August 5, 2022 in Mississauga, Ontario, at the age of 67. Beloved son of Willimin Griffiths (nee Carrey). Cherished brother of Naomi Stephens and Lynn Murray, and brother-in-law to Gayle Griffiths. Incredible Uncle to many nieces and nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Predeceased by his father, P.G. (Bill) Griffiths and...

Thomas "Tom" Gillan

Thomas "Tom" Gillan

Aug 3, 2022

It is with profound sadness and disbelief that the Family of Thomas Edward Gillan announces his sudden and unexpected passing on August 3, 2022.

First born son to Wilfred and Marie Gillan of Walkers Point, Tom was the ultimate Big Brother to Paul Gillan (Annette) and Ross Gillan.  Uncle Tom cherished his only nephew...

Jannice Deere

Jannice Deere

Aug 2, 2022

Jannice passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at her cottage in Gravenhurst, ON with her husband by her side. Her family is, of course, devastated by this unexpected and tremendous loss. Jannice was the beloved wife of Mike Deere, loving mother of Meghan Deere (Martyn Bryant), and wonderful and cherished “Gramma Jamma” to Rosa Bryant-Deere.  Loving...

Stanley Madigan

Stanley Madigan

Jul 28, 2022

Stanley Madigan

January 20, 1949 - July 28, 2022

Profoundly missed by his wife Darlene, Mom Emmaline (Bill), predeceased by father Carl and Mother Aletta. Adored dad of Jonathan Knight (Carolynn), late Jordan, Sandy Gambell (Scott Phillips), Ward Westlake (Sherre), and Tammy Westlake....

Dennis Holmes

Dennis Holmes

Jul 27, 2022

HOLMES, Dennis James – Passed away at Andy’s House Hospice Muskoka, Port Carling on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 with loved ones by his side. He was in his 67th year. Dennis was the beloved husband of Helen Elizabeth (Kopp). Loving father of Ryan (Kate), and Justin (Taylor). Cherished grandfather of Gage, and Landen. Dear brother of Pat Thompson...

William "Bill" Snider

William "Bill" Snider

Jul 26, 2022

SNIDER, William Ruthven – A Celebration of Life and 80th birthday celebration will be held October 1, 2022 at the Port Carling Community Center from 2-7 PM. Pipes and Drums Legion Service, followed by funny story telling and “Billisms”.  Also, followed by luncheon and a live band to play his favourites while we mingle.

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Cynthia Dursley

Cynthia Dursley

Jul 25, 2022

DURSLEY, Cynthia Mary (Adams) – Passed away peacefully with loved ones at her side, at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge, on Monday, July 25, 2022. She was in her 86th year. Cynthia was predeceased by her loving husband Barry Dursley (2017). Loving mother of Laura, Adam (Cecelia), Stephen (Cheryl), and Emily (Robert). Cherished grandmother of Jake, Ben, Rafe,...

John Birnie

John Birnie

Jul 23, 2022

John Thomas Birnie February 22, 1928 – July 23, 2022 (age 94)

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Thomas Birnie, 94, in the morning hours of Saturday July 23rd.

Dad was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1928, and although he loved Scotland very...

Leith Thompson

Leith Thompson

Jul 22, 2022

THOMPSON, Leith Allen - I t is with great sadness that the family of Leith Allen Thompson announce his sudden passing on July 22nd, 2022 in Gravenhurst, Ontario.

Leith is survived by his siblings, Bill Thompson (Lois), Kerry Saari (Bob), Maureen Thompson, Lynn Belecque (Gilles), Kevin Thompson, Melba Thompson-Vallée (Richard),...

Shirley Brunton

Shirley Brunton

Jul 19, 2022

Brunton, Shirley

It is with the deepest sadness and heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Shirley Joan Yvonne Brunton, on Tuesday, July 19th 2022 at Sunnybrook Medical Centre with her sons at her bedside.  Shirley was married to Kenneth Charles Brunton (deceased) on August 24th,1957 giving them 65 years together. Shirley was...

Harry Severin

Harry Severin

Jul 11, 2022

Harry Gerald Severin

May 14th, 1942- July 11th, 2022

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Harry Gerald Severin on Monday, July 11th, 2022. Predeceased by his long-time partner, Mary Hoffman, Harry died peacefully surrounded by his children and his beloved dog, Maggie....

Doris Cooke

Doris Cooke

Jul 11, 2022

Died peacefully on July 11,2022 at Andy’s House in Port Carling.

Mom was the 6th of nine children born Sept. 21,1934 to Blanche and Adam Coulter of Novar, ON.

She was predeceased by siblings Madeline, Barbara, Calvin, Jean, Joseph, and Harvey. Survived by June (Orvill) and Erston (Vivian). She had nine children: Stephen (Terry), Christine...

John Mortimer

John Mortimer

Jul 7, 2022

MORTIMER, John Pearson – Passed away peacefully at his home, on Thursday, July 7, 2022 with his son, Jamie, at his side. John was the beloved husband of the late Mary Mortimer (2017). Loving father John (Judy), Jamie (Catherine), and the late Cherry. Cherished grandfather Marianne, Dave, Chris, Rachael, Ian, Kayla, Grace, and great grandfather of Sierra, and...

Michael Talbot

Michael Talbot

Jul 1, 2022

TALBOT, Michael Leonard –  Passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022 in Kilworthy.

Michael was the loving father of Michael Talbot (late Seung Ah Kim), the late Melissa Jenkins, and Kyle Talbot (Connie). Cherished grandfather of Curtis St. Pierre, Gina Talbot, and Carter Talbot. Beloved son of  Bessie Talbot and the...

Mary Haslam

Mary Haslam

Jun 30, 2022

Mary Jane passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 30th 2022, at the age of 60.  Born in Chatham, Ontario, Mary Jane is predeceased by her parents Joe and Claudia (Mindorff) Haslam of Chatham and survived by her brother Frank (Cathy Tanner) Haslam of Gravenhurst, and her nephew Nicholas Haslam and nieces Serena and Claire Haslam, her Aunt...

Walter Flanagan

Walter Flanagan

Jun 30, 2022

WALTER ALBERT FLANAGAN

March 4, 1929 - June 30, 2022

Walter was born to Caroline (nee Pickett 1902-1977) and Albert Flanagan (1902-1986) in Toronto, Ontario. Predeceased by his sister Eleanor (1927-1929) he grew up with his sister Bernice (Holmes/Crowter 1930-2017) in Toronto. The Flanagan family started...

John Crawford

John Crawford

Jun 29, 2022

John Alan Crawford

Passed away June 29,2022 at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in his 74th year. John was the beloved husband of Yvonne Dixon, loving father of Jason and stepdad to Sherry (Chris), Erin (Darryl), Kristin (Scott) and Jill (Phil). Cherished Papa to Tyler, Taylor, Kaycee (Quinton), Kaylin (Malcolm), Andrew,...

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