Obituaries

Astrid Marr

Astrid Marr

Dec 14, 2021

Born October 7th 1949. Passed away December 14th 2021 surrounded by loved ones at SMMH in Bracebridge.

Beloved Wife of 23 years to Jim Marr and Mother to Krista, Johnny, Eric, Jen and second mom to many more.  Oma to Ayla, Carrick, Bailey, Oliver and Eloise and great Oma to Paige.  Sister to Erica, Olaf,...

Mandy Kroeger

Mandy Kroeger

Dec 13, 2021

Passed away suddenly at Soldiers Memorial Hospital, on Monday, December 13, 2021 of complications due to Diabetes. She was only 35 years old. Mandy will be sadly missed by her children, Tristan and Brooklyn, and her mother Nancy Kroeger. Also left to mourn her loss are her sisters, Stella, Brandie, and her nieces Saraia and Savanna.

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Gary Jackson

Gary Jackson

Dec 13, 2021

Surrounded by his loving children and closest friend, Gary George Jackson passed away December 13, 2021 at the age of 83.  Gary was a cottage and business sign maker and, with his business partner and life-long friend Mike Malone, was a fixture at Muskoka farmer and craft markets. He loved the camaraderie of the other crafts people and...

Tiffany Strength

Tiffany Strength

Dec 12, 2021

STRENGTH, Tiffany Brooke – Passed away in Kilworthy, on Sunday, December 12, 2021 in her 32nd year. Tiffany was the loving mother of Hayden, Owen, and Charlee. Beloved daughter of Tony and Elaine Strength. Loved sister of Kailee and Anthony. Cherished granddaughter of Ronald and Shirley Strength and Lois and the late Chuck Jennings. She will also be...

George Hutt

George Hutt

Dec 8, 2021

HUTT, George Edward – passed away peacefully with family by his side, a t Muskoka Shores Care Community, Gravenhurst, on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 in his 88th year. George was the beloved husband of the late Bev Knight (2018), and the late Yolanda Hutt (1994). Loving father of George (Trudy), Rhonda, and Christine (Dave). Cherished...

Muriel Jones

Muriel Jones

Dec 4, 2021

JONES, Muriel Marjory (Schell)

1937-2021

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family members at Andy’s House - Hospice Muskoka, on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Beloved wife of the late David Jones (2016) with whom she owned and operated a dairy farm in Gravenhurst for many years. Loving mother of Alan (Sandy), Paul...

Les Reid

Les Reid

Dec 4, 2021

Passed away in his 78th year at Toronto General Hospital after a courageous battle with health issues.

Les had many passions in life from driving big rigs across North America to tending to his gardens at home but none of these were more important to him then his passion and love for family.

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Robert "Bob" Morrison

Robert "Bob" Morrison

Nov 30, 2021

MORRISON, Robert “Bob” Stanely – Passed away at Hospice Muskoka, Port Carling, on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 in his 87th year. Bob was the beloved husband of Margaret for 33 years. Loving stepfather of Irvin Miller and the late Travis Miller. Grandfather of Anthony, Jacob, Matthew, Derrick, and William. Brother of Bill Morrison (Faye), and the late Don. Memorial...

Norma Ann Michele "Mickey" Mcdonnell

Norma Ann Michele "Mickey" Mcdonnell

Nov 29, 2021

Passed away at The Pines Long Term Care Home on Monday, November 29th, 2021 at 6 pm with her sister Mary, at her side.

Michele was born in London, Ontario on September 29th, 1940, the fourth child of 5 children to Norma Marguerite (Hilliard) and Joseph Bourke McDonnell. Her eldest sister Margaret resided in Bermuda then moved...

Calvin Scott

Calvin Scott

Nov 29, 2021

SCOTT, Calvin Royden

July 16, 1944 – November 29, 2021

Calvin passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge at the age of 77, after a sudden diagnosis and brief battle with cancer.

Married for 43 years to loving wife Aurelie (nee Fox) until her passing...

David Lane

David Lane

Nov 26, 2021

LANE, David Ernest – Passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at his residence in his 79th year. David was the beloved husband of Gloria (Gilson) Lane. Loving father of Cameron Lane (Emily), Patrick Lane (Angie), Sean Bray (Yvonne), Brad Bray, and Keli Hamilton (Jim). Cherished grandfather of Victoria Hamilton, Derik Hamilton, and Archer Lane. To honour David’s...

Debra "Debbie" Schell

Debra "Debbie" Schell

Nov 25, 2021

SCHELL, Debra Shirley

October 23, 1957 - November 25, 2021

Passed away suddenly at home on November 25th in her 64th year.  She was the beloved daughter of Kenneth Orville Schell and the late Shirley Schell of Severn Bridge. Beloved sister of Lorna Carrick (Allen) of Washago, Mike Schell (Julie) of Severn Bridge, the late Ralph...

Barbara Stirrett

Barbara Stirrett

Nov 25, 2021

STIRRETT, Barbara Elizabeth

The family of Barbara Stirrett, (nee Hemmings), is profoundly saddened to announce her passing on Thursday, November 25 at Barrie Manor, age 75.  Born January 25, 1946, Barbara Elizabeth was predeceased by her parents, Cyril Hemmings (d.1985) and Elizabeth Hemmings (d.1999).

Barbara was the adored wife of Edward Stirrett (d.2010).  Loving and...

Ralph Zeats

Ralph Zeats

Nov 25, 2021

ZEATS, Ralph John – Passed away at home on Thursday, November 25, 2021 in his 85th year. Ralph was the beloved husband of the late Patricia (Patterson). Loving father of Shelley Zeats, Billy Zeats, Sherri Zeats, and Jaime Emms. Cherished grandfather of Krystle, Maghan, Kirsten, and Isabella. Also missed by his 6 great grandchildren.

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Frank Hamer

Frank Hamer

Nov 24, 2021

Franjo “Frank” Hamer passed away suddenly on November 24, 2021 at age 81. He leaves behind his loving wife Pat Hamer. Cherished father of Janice Simon (Jim), Steven Hamer (Sabrina) and Susan (BJ) Coombs. Adoring grandfather to Jessie (Danielle), Tyler, Carson, Austin, Eamon, Madison, Jack, Summer, Maya and Mason. Beloved Uncle to Branko (Tina) and many nieces and...

Frances Schell

Frances Schell

Nov 24, 2021

SCHELL, Frances Carol – Passed away at Georgian General on  Wednesday, November 24, 2021. She was in her 90th year. Frances was the loving mother of Randy (Pat), Doug (Audrey), late Michael, Jerry (Donna), Howard (Dee), Debbie, late Bobby, late Gary, Judy, and Ann (Ronnie). She will also be sadly missed by her 21 grandchildren and 28 great...

David Budgeon

David Budgeon

Nov 20, 2021

After living with cancer for over 11 years, Dave passed away peacefully, with his family at his side on Saturday, November 20, 2021. He was in his 84th year. Dave leaves behind, his wife Jackie, of 57 years, and their children Robert (Lori), and Jennifer (John Babic). He will also be sadly missed by his 5 grandchildren of whom...

Gordon Smith

Gordon Smith

Nov 14, 2021

Gordon E. Smith passed into glory Nov. 14, 2021, at the age of 96 years and 7 months.

Predeceased by beloved wife Doris Daisy Smith, his wife of 64 years (Sept 2010). Survived by his loving wife Audrey Collens-Smith. Loving father to his children, Ross (Sharon), Murray, and Cheryl, stepdaughters, Wendy (Bruce), Sandy (Chester), and Patti (Rick)....

Richard Davies

Richard Davies

Nov 13, 2021

With Great sadness Rick passed away suddenly at the age of 66 after a brief illness at Royal Victoria Hospital Barrie. He will be dearly missed by his wife Leslie, his daughter Krista, sons Kelly, Colin and Jason, his grandchildren Shayne, McKenzie Brooklyn, Samara and Graydon who all will deeply miss their Poppa. He is survived...

Reverend Wilfred "Wilf" Flavell

Reverend Wilfred "Wilf" Flavell

Nov 11, 2021

FLAVELL, Reverend Wilfred Thomas – Passed away peacefull, at home, on Thursday, November 11, 2021. He was in his 78th year. Wilf was the beloved husband of the late Katherine, the love of his life for over 52 years. Loving father of Steven Flavell, Tammy-Lynn Flavell (Scott), and Alicia Flavell (Chris). Cherished grandfather of Bobbi-Jo, Billie-Jean, Brittany, Courtney, Kendra,...