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Marg Drake Barnes

Marg Drake Barnes

Jun 28, 2022

It is with broken hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Marg Drake Barnes, on June 28, 2022. She leaves behind her partner Roger Berkeley, her sisters Mary, Willie, Trish, Lee, Jackie, and their families. A beloved Aunt to many and a cherished Grandmother to Sydney Rae, and Kennedy Neil Marschdorf.

Born in...

Elizabeth Brooks

Elizabeth Brooks

Jun 23, 2022

BROOKS, Elizabeth Grace – Passed away peacefully at Muskoka Shores Care Community, on Thursday, June 23, 2022. She was in her 85th year. Elizabeth was the beloved wife of Clifford David Brooks (2021). Loving mother of Kelvin Jarvi (Margaret), Gerald Jarvi (Laurie), Deborah Jarvi, and Loretta Newton (Terry). Stepmother of Debra  John, and Joanne Taylor. Cherished grandmother of...

Cyril Fry

Cyril Fry

Jun 22, 2022

CYRIL ARTHUR FRY

14 FEBRUARY 1926 - 22 JUNE 2022

The family of Cyril Fry is sad to announce his death at age 96. Dad lived a long, happy and very

full life until his recent decline.

He is survived by Marion...

Annie Kerr

Annie Kerr

Jun 20, 2022

KERR, Annie Gladys – Passed away at her residence on Monday, June 20, 2022. She was in her 78th year. Annie will be sadly missed by her children; Sandra Lisa Cannell (Paul), and Lori Lee Orr, as well as her grandchildren Devon Orr (Becca Branch), Tyler Cannell, and Kaitlyn Blimke (Konnor).

A graveside service...

John Foley

John Foley

Jun 19, 2022

John Leslie Isaac Foley

Passed away suddenly at home of heart failure, on Sunday, June 19, 2022. He was 37. John was the beloved husband of Karlie Larocque. Loving father of Brock and Emery. Stepfather of CJ, and Harrison Bond. Loved son of Deyette and Howard Schell. Cherished grandson of Carole Foley (late...

Francis "Albert" Daigle

Francis "Albert" Daigle

Jun 17, 2022

DAIGLE, Francis “Albert” – Passed away peacefully at Andy’s House - Hospice Muskoka, on Friday, June 17, 2022. He was in his 96th year. Left to mourn his loss are his wife, Lori Anne; his children Sharon McGuire (Doug), Richard Daigle (Gail), and Terry Daigle, his grandchildren Cheryl, Sara, Rachel, Danielle, and Chad, as well as good friend...

John "Jack" Ward

John "Jack" Ward

Jun 15, 2022

Jack passed away peacefully at his most favourite place on earth, Muldrew Lake, on June 15, 2022 in his 88th year.

Raised in Victoria, B.C, Jack maintained his laid back west coast nature everywhere he went as he gracefully accepted every challenge that came his way. Whether you knew him professionally or personally, Jack’s...

George Brady

George Brady

Jun 14, 2022

George Christoper Allen Brady

December 7, 1946 - June 14, 2022

Known around town as “the guy in the hat,” OG cowboy George Brady passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, peacefully gazing into his daughter’s eyes beneath the strawberry moon in Muskoka, surrounded...

Albert Sedore

Albert Sedore

Jun 14, 2022

On Tuesday, June 14th 2022, Albert Sedore of Gravenhurst in his 58th year.

Beloved husband for 21 years of the late Angela (Caruso) Sedore. (Jan.11 2022)

Loving father of Michael Anthony Sedore and Christian Joseph Sedore (Lyne Tanguay).

Dear brother of Earl Wayne Clodd (Bonnie Clodd), Margaret Anne Jarvi (Kelvin Jarvi), and Karen Lynn Anderson.

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John "Jack" Mcirvine

John "Jack" Mcirvine

Jun 12, 2022

McIRVINE, John Douglas “Jack” - It is with great sadness that the family of Dr. John ‘Jack’ McIrvine announce his passing at the age of 93 on June 12, 2022 in Gravenhurst, Ontario.

Jack will be greatly missed by Britt-Marie McIrvine, his wife and best friend of 69 years.  He was predeceased by his...

Martin Sheffield

Martin Sheffield

Jun 11, 2022

We have lost in Martin, a remarkable person who enriched the lives of all those he touched. He is predeceased by his parents, Sara and Paul Sheffield. He will always be loved by Debi, wife of thirty-seven years. He will be forever missed by children Brandon, Samantha, Holden, Chelsey, Colin, and Lauren. He was their coach, mentor, confidant...

Sidney "Rob" Manser

Sidney "Rob" Manser

Jun 11, 2022

Sidney Robin Manser, Rob, died unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, June 11, 2022.  He was 66 years old.  Rob will be keenly missed by his beloved sons, Cameron (Samantha) of Elmvale and Ryan of Midhurst/Springwater and by Sandi, his wife of thirty-four years.

Memories of Rob are sure to include his many skills...

Michael Greene

Michael Greene

Jun 6, 2022

GREENE, Michael Ernest William – Passed away suddenly at home as the result of an accident on Sunday, June 5, 2022. Born to Alfred and Mary Greene November 27, 1943 in Pembroke Ontario, he was in his 79th year. Predeceased by first wife Bonnie (1999) and second wife Marion (2022). Much adored father of Lori Greene and Dan...

William "Bill" Stevenson

William "Bill" Stevenson

Jun 6, 2022

STEVENSON, William Joseph – Passed away at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on Monday, June 6, 2022, at the age of 89. Bill was the beloved husband of the late Marilyn May (Brayman). Loving father of Kristie Black (Magella), Wendy Cuthbert (Stan), Colleen Zedo (Rob), and Lynn Fullerton (Greg). Bill was also Poppy to his grandchildren Adam, Erin, Dale,...

Phillip Dean

Phillip Dean

Jun 3, 2022

Phillip Michael Dean passed away suddenly at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on Friday, June 3, 2022.  He was in his 63rd year. Phillip was the beloved husband of Clara (Clodd). Loving father of Norman (Erin), Christopher (Tanya), Jessica, James (Tamara), and Clarence (Kevin). Cherished grandfather of Matthew (Heather), Courtney, Hailey, Brandon, Angel, Chris, Ashlynn, Charlotte, Lois, King, Connor,...

Shirley Mcallister

Shirley Mcallister

Jun 3, 2022

Shirley passed away on June 3 2022 at 6:50pm at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, ON. She was in her 76th year.

GOD was ready to call you home but our hearts were not.

Shirley McAllister will be truly missed but now joins her...

Dorothy Purkis

Dorothy Purkis

Jun 2, 2022

Purkis, Dorothy Aileen (nee Lyall)

October 1, 1926 – June 2, 2022

We are immensely sad to have said our last “We love you!” to Dorothy, our mom, Grandma / Gramma, aunt, sister-in-law and friend.

Variously known as Dot, Peanuts,...

Donald Bentley

Donald Bentley

Jun 1, 2022

BENTLEY,  Donald Wilfred  -  passed away peacefully at the Muskoka Shores long term care facility in Gravenhurst on June 1, 2022 at the age of 95. He was a long-time resident of Gravenhurst. He is fondly remembered by his two nephews Doug Bentley of British Columbia, and Brian Bentley of Australia. He was predeceased by his brother John in...

Mitchell "Bill" Roberts

Mitchell "Bill" Roberts

May 30, 2022

Mitchell William “Bill” Roberts, 86, of Wahta Territory passed away unexpectedly on May 30th, 2022.

Bill was born in Islington Ontario on November 19th, 1936. As a young man he quickly fell in love with the game of golf. This was a passion that lived with him throughout the rest of his life. ...

Margaret "Ann" Tanner

Margaret "Ann" Tanner

May 27, 2022

Tanner, Margaret “Ann”  - Passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022 at home in Gravenhurst. Beloved wife of Gordon Douglas Tanner. Loving mother of Cathy Tanner ( Frank Haslam), Bridget Child (John), Gord Tanner (Robin) and Douglas Tanner (Amy Freedman). Dear gramma of Tanner (Nicole), Tristan (Carly), Tyler, Jenna (Jake), Adam, Sam, Ryan, Ben, Nicole, and Hilary and great-gramma to Leon...

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