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Gay Marie Yolande Coon

Gay Marie Yolande Coon

Jul 18, 2024

The family of Gay Coon, nee Goulard, is saddened to announce her passing on July 18,2024 at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital. Gay was born March 10, 1926 in Sudbury, Ontario to parents Alderic and Juliette Goulard. Gay married Arthur Coon in 1956 and they enjoyed 49 years together until Art’s passing in 2005. They had two daughters, Connie Frisk(John) and...

Doreen May Morrison

Doreen May Morrison

Jul 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Doreen May Morrison (née Wideman). Born on January 1, 1947, in Montreal, Quebec, Doreen passed away peacefully on July 14, 2024, in Muskoka, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous six-year battle with cancer. She defied the odds, outlasting the predictions of her doctors and demonstrating her indomitable...

Leonard James Page

Leonard James Page

Jul 14, 2024

Leonard James Page, affectionately know as Len, was a man who left an incredible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him. Born in Bracebridge, Ontario, on January 7, 1955. He passed away on July 14, 2024, in Gravenhurst, Ontario, at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Christina Page (nee Goldberg).

Family meant everything to Len, and he...

Sharon Arlene Denne

Sharon Arlene Denne

Jul 14, 2024

Sharon Arlene Denne (Rumford) passed away on July 14, 2024, at Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital in Orillia after a brief illness. Sharon was the loving wife of Allan, and they had recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. She was the devoted mother of Darrin (Leah Meredith), Kevin and Ian (Larraine), the beloved grandmother of Cameron, Abby and Ethan, and the cherished...

Josée Joubert-DeCaire

Josée Joubert-DeCaire

Jul 11, 2024

Josée Joubert-DeCaire, 66 of Tiny Township passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 11th. She was born on March 4th, 1958, in Montreal, Quebec, to parents René & Rita Joubert.

Josée Joubert-DeCaire was a devoted wife to Vernon DeCaire and a loving mother to Tiffany & Natasha Koledin. She was a cherished grandmother to Rosie Koledin, Layia, and Donte DeCaire and a...

Dorothy "Velma" Walker

Dorothy "Velma" Walker

Jul 10, 2024

Dorothy "Velma" Walker, peacefully departed from this earthly realm and embraced the loving arms of her Saviour on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. She passed away serenely in her home in Gravenhurst in 99th year.

Velma was the cherished wife of the late Leslie Arthur Walker. She was the loving mother of Elaine Davidson (Bob) and Carol Walker. Velma will be deeply...

Avis "Leona" Summerhayes

Avis "Leona" Summerhayes

Jul 4, 2024

Avis "Leona" Summerhayes, a beloved Personal Support Worker, passed away on July 4, 2024, at Hamilton General Hospital in Hamilton, ON. She was born on April 29, 1941, in Halifax, NS. Leona, known for her love of dancing and singing, had a passion for lighthouses, carnations, and believed that she would one day return a majestic wolf.

Leona had a vibrant...

Donald Elmer Carney

Donald Elmer Carney

Jun 26, 2024

Dad left our presence peacefully at Forest Heights LTC Home (Kitchener), on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, from complications due to Parkinson’s disease.

Wing Commander Donald Elmer Carney was born in Meaford, Ontario, the son of the late Elmer and Lillian (McBride) Carney of Brampton, Ontario. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Joan (Swartz), daughter of the late...

Marion Drury

Marion Drury

Jun 23, 2024

DRURY, Marion—passed away peacefully at The Pines Long Term Care Home in Bracebridge, on June 23, 2024.

Loving wife of the late Norman Drury. Mother to Jeff and Brenda. Grandmother to Sean, Eric, Kaitlyn, and Brian. Great-Grandmother to Nolan (Sean and Courtney). Marion was a sister to Irene Martin and Doug Anderson.

Marion was born in Toronto, and lived in Don Mills...

Christopher Guy Smith

Christopher Guy Smith

Jun 1, 2024

With saddened hearts we announce the passing of Christopher Guy Smith on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Bluewater Health at the age of 71.

Predeceased by his parents Charles and Doris Smith. Special brother to Dianne (Gord), Judy (Larry), Michael (Barb), Garth (Jayne), and Lori (Derek). Respected father to Wesley and Wade, and stepfather to Lindsay. Grandfather to Ryley, Mattison, and...

Elliott Neal

Elliott Neal

May 31, 2024

At home with his family by side, reaching his goal of the 31st, his special hockey number, Elliott Neal passed away May 31st 2024. Dear son of Crystal. Adoring brother to Emillia and Emmett. Loving grandson to Mark and Penny. Dear nephew to his Uncle Cody (Patricianne), Uncle Matt and Aunt Cynthia. Elliott will be missed by cousins and friends.

At...

Norma Edna Bradley

Norma Edna Bradley

May 29, 2024

On May 29, 2024, the family bid farewell to the matriarch of the family, a beloved member of the community, Norma Edna Bradley. Norma, known for her unwavering care and compassion, dedicated her life to serving others as a Nurse Aid at Muskoka Regional Health Centre in Gravenhurst until her retirement.  Norma's journey began on March 18, 1926, in her...

Patricia Ann Wilcox

Patricia Ann Wilcox

May 27, 2024

Patricia Ann Wilcox (nee McLeod) passed away at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on Monday, May 27, 2024, at the age of 68. Predeceased by her husband of 44 years, Charles David Wilcox.

Patricia will be dearly missed by her daughters Christine Wilcox (R. Robinson), and Andrea Davis (Joe Davis). Beloved Nana to Nathan Wilcox, Joshua Wilcox, and Joe Davis. Dear sister...

Richard Roger Niemi

Richard Roger Niemi

May 20, 2024

Richard Roger Niemi, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on Monday, May 20,2024, at Mississauga Hospital. He was in his 70th year.  Richard was known for his very loving and kind personality that touched the lives of many. His presence brought warmth to those around him, much like the systems he worked on diligently throughout his career...

Jack Carl DeCaire

Jack Carl DeCaire

May 19, 2024

Jack was also lovingly referred to as Jackie, Jackson, Carl!, Jack-o, Jack a**, Uncle Jack, Uncle pork chop, Dad, and Papa.

 

Jack leaves behind wife Cathy (McInnes), children Kenny (Heather), Stephanie (Greg),and granddaughters Kendra, Rae, Hailey and Lilly. Jack was the youngest son of the late Doris & Lloyd DeCaire, and brother to Barry, Pat, and the late Doug, Bob, and Bill....

John "Jack" Melville Glendinning

John "Jack" Melville Glendinning

May 18, 2024

Jack  Melville Glendinning – Passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2024 in his 89th year.  Jack was preceded in death by his beloved wife Brenda A Glendinning (Boyd) in 2022 and their precious son John C "Johnie" (2014). However, their memories will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew them. He is survived by dear sister-in-law...

Bonnie Dolores Clodd

Bonnie Dolores Clodd

May 13, 2024

Bonnie Dolores Clodd (Sedore), a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away on May13, 2024, at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, ON. Born on August 15, 1951, in Newmarket, Bonnie was the epitome of love and strength for her family and friends.  Bonnie dedicated her life to raising her children and being pillar of support...

Joseph "Mike" Zenhenko

Joseph "Mike" Zenhenko

May 3, 2024

Joseph Arthur Michael Zenhenko, affectionately known as Mike, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024, at the age of 65 in Toronto, Ontario. He was born in Parry, Ontario, on March 20, 1959, to Nicolas and Claire Zenhenko.  He is survived by his children Beverly, Jessica, Justin, Jacob, and Jordan. In addition, he leaves behind his grandsons James, Joshua, and...

Virginia Marlin Wilson

Virginia Marlin Wilson

Apr 30, 2024

Virginia Marlin Wilson (née Davis) was a caring, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world peacefully and suddenly at home in Gravenhurst, Ontario, on April 30, 2024, at the age of 78. Even though a failing heart took her away from this world, her loving heart left a beacon of light for all of us.  

Virginia was born...

Kirkwood Avery

Kirkwood Avery

Apr 9, 2024

Kirkwood Avery of Gravenhurst passed away on April 9, 2024 at his residence on Taylor Island. Kirk is survived by his wife Carol; his children Terri-Lynne, Scott, and Robert; his grandson Dylan and his dog Daisy. Forever in our hearts.

A private celebration of Kirk’s life will be held on his beloved island.

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