Obituaries

Elizabeth Canavan

Elizabeth Canavan

Apr 20, 2018

ELIZABETH ANN CANAVAN (nee Romano) Passed away suddenly at her home in Gravenhurst, on Friday, April 20,2018 at age 71. Dearly loved wife of Robert Dudar of Gravenhurst. Loving mother of Terry Lynn Jean-Marie (Chris), Richard Canavan (Laura-Jean Bernhardson) and Michael Canavan (Mirella). Proud Gramma of Aidan, Dylan, Natalie, Isabella , Nicholas, Justin and the late Richard. Step-mother of Janice...

Barbara Decaire

Barbara Decaire

Apr 16, 2018

DeCaire, Barbara Elizabeth Passed away at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Monday, April 16, 2018, after a two year courageous battle with cancer. Beloved mother of Christine (Clintin) Merrick of Breton, Alberta, Timothy Wilson of Kilworthy, Shawn Wilson of Orillia, Tom Wilson (Connie) and Christopher Wilson (Lynda) both of Gravenhurst. Dear Sister of Marilyn Schell and Karen...

Laurence Fernley

Laurence Fernley

Apr 12, 2018

FERNLEY, Larry Marshall - Passed away at his residence on Thursday, April 12, 2018 in his 69th year. Larry was the beloved husband of the late Deborah Fernley. Loving father of Robin Fernley, Robert Fernley (Lana), Christine Chaplin, Chad Hipel (Chikage), Craig Read, Brandon Read (Sana'a), and Mirisa Hipel. Cherished grandfather of Brandon, Kayla, Larrysa, Alexis, Ethan, and Casimir. To...

Peter Stuart

Peter Stuart

Apr 12, 2018

Stuart, Peter Bowman Partner at Stuart and Cruickshank Law Office, Gravenhurst. Peacefully on Thursday, April 12, 2018 in the quiet of his home surrounded by the love and presence of his three children, Anne, Charles and Elizabeth. Peter passed away at the age of 93 years. Beloved husband of the late Mary Louise Stuart who predeceased Peter in 1997. Much...

Margaret Adamson

Margaret Adamson

Apr 10, 2018

Adamson, Margaret Jane "Peggy" Peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at the age of 90 years. Peggy Adamson beloved sister to Nancy Ward (late David) of Toronto. Peggy was predeceased by her sister Joan Dayman and by her brother Barry Adamson. Beloved aunt to Martha Ward Marquis (Walter) of Toronto, Mimi Ward...

Emmerson Mccready

Emmerson Mccready

Apr 10, 2018

McCready, Emmerson John Passed away peacefully at the age of 91 years on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 in Bracebridge. A celebration of life will be held at Trinity United Church in Gravenhurst on Saturday, April 14, 2018 with visitation at 10:00 a. m. and service at 11:00 a. m. Reception to immediately follow. Emmerson is survived by his sweetheart and...

Guy Allard

Guy Allard

Apr 6, 2018

Guy Conrad Allard Guy passed away at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, on Friday, April 06, 2018, at age 79. Beloved husband of Beverley (nee Barnes). Loving father of Joanne Franklin (Gary) of Cumberland Beach, Nicole Andison (Rob) of Barrie and Conrad Allard (Teresa) of Hamilton. Proud grandfather of Afton, Selina, Skyler, Jade, Alex, Cole and Avery. Son...

Bruce Stuckless

Bruce Stuckless

Apr 5, 2018

Stuckless, Bruce Passed away suddenly at his home in Gravenhurst, on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at age 74. Loving husband of Joan (nee Wheeler). Dearest father of Tracy Wheeler, Arlene Stuckless and Leah Stuckless (Eric Rainville). Proud grandfather of Kayla, Jesse, Alexandra, Adryana, Zachary and Joshua. Brother to Rhoda, Shirley, Phyllis, Joan, Ray and the late Ena, Gordon, Bernice, Jeanette,...

Barbara Nicol

Barbara Nicol

Apr 3, 2018

NICOL, Barbara Christine (nee Bolt) Passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family at her home in Gravenhurst, on Tuesday, April 3, 2018, in her 56th year. Much loved wife to John Nicol. Beloved mother to Marie Carter-Griffith (Anderson) of Mississauga, Brad Nicol (Vicki) of Gravenhurst and Shyanne Nicol of Bracebridge. Dear sister to Dave Bolt (Mary) of...

Ross

Ross

Mar 30, 2018

Peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Friday, March 30, 2018. Ross Hopkins in his 85th year. Beloved husband of the late Linda Hopkins (nee McGarrick) who predeceased Ross in 2012. Beloved father to Ronnie (Deb) Hopkins of Rupert, Idaho, Paula (Steven) Gilmour of Louisville, Kentucky, Gerta (Leon) Schrauwen of The Netheralnds, Rodney (Denise) Rousell of Brampton...

Bert

Bert

Mar 28, 2018

Schuh, Adalbert Joseph Passed away peacefully at the Muskoka Shores Care Community Nursing Home in Gravenhurst On Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Adalbert Joseph Schuh beloved husband of the late Katharina Schuh who predeceased Bert in 1968. Beloved father to Bert Jr. (Bonnie) Schuh of Gravenhurst. Grandfather to Eugene Schuh and Armand Schuh both of Victoria B.C. Interment will take place...

Phyllis Hatch

Phyllis Hatch

Mar 27, 2018

Phyllis Margaret Hatch (nee Riley) 1918-2018 Passed away peacefully at the Muskoka Shores Care Community Nursing Home in Gravenhurst on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Phyllis Margaret Hatch in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Arnold Hatch. Dear mother to David Hatch of Lake Rosseau and Ann Kojelis of Brantford. Beloved grandmother to Dr. Wendy Hatch (Grant Bennett)...

Jean Kerr

Jean Kerr

Mar 19, 2018

Kerr, Jean Shirley (Sopher) Passed away peacefully at the Granite Ridge Retirement Residence in Gravenhurst On Monday, March 19, 2018 just four days shy of Jean's 90th birthday. Beloved wife of the late Roy Wesley Kerr who predeceased Jean on November 10, 2017. Loving mother to Gail Benz (John) of Thunder Bay, Kathleen Cuffe of Gravenhurst, Janet Turney (Mark) of...

Shirley Schell

Shirley Schell

Mar 15, 2018

Schell, Shirley Mary Wilhelmina (Byers) Born: May 5, 1929-Passed: March 15, 2018 Passed away peacefully at the Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the age of 88 years. She was the beloved wife of 69 years to Kenneth Orville Schell of Severn Bridge. Beloved mother to Joan Allen of Severn Bridge, Lorna Carrick (Allen) of Orillia,...

Jean Hudson

Jean Hudson

Mar 14, 2018

Went to be with the Lord peacefully on March 14th, after a courageous and exhausting struggle with influenza-pneumonia in Toronto Western Hospital at the age of 93. Beloved wife of predeceased Alfred Hudson, (2005), and mother of dearly beloved son Thomas, (leukemia, age 10, 1958). She leaves behind her dearly beloved son Garry and her beloved little sister Vera Moore....

Mildred Mcaulay

Mildred Mcaulay

Mar 13, 2018

Mildred Mary McAulay (nee Jackson) 1922-2018 Passed away peacefully at Muskoka Shores Care Community Nursing Home in Gravenhurst on Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Mildred McAulay at the age of 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Everett Edmund McAulay who predeceased Mildred on May 19, 1991. Beloved mother to Glen & his wife Nancy McAulay and Dale Brody and her...

Gloria Smith

Gloria Smith

Mar 4, 2018

SMITH, Gloria Mabel (Lawrence) - In her 74th year, surrounded by family, Gloria Mabel Smith passed away peacefully on March 4, 2018 at the Royal Victoria Hospital. Gloria was the proud mother of Shannon (Dan) French, Clayton Smith and Brea Smith (Terry Dacosta) and grandson Noah French and predeceased by granddaughter Chloe French. She also leaves behind her brother John...

Anita Clark

Anita Clark

Feb 28, 2018

Clark, Anita Rose 1928-2018 Passed away peacefully at the Granite Ridge Retirement Residence in Gravenhurst on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 with her son and daughter at her side. Anita Clark in her 90th year. Predeceased by her loving husband Alan Page Clark in February 2009. Anita leaves to mourn her loss are her children Michel Vezina (Paula Crotty) of Calgary,...

Edna Sedore

Edna Sedore

Feb 27, 2018

Passed away peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in her 96th year. Beloved mother to Brian (Melinda) of Weslaco, Texas, Richard (Barbara) of Calgary, Alberta, Cathy McClinchey (Wade) of Gravenhurst. Dear sister to Norma Mayoh of Gravenhurst and Ellen Thornton of Gravenhurst, predeceased by her brothers Robert Burleigh, Donald Burleigh and by...

Stanley Bernstein

Stanley Bernstein

Feb 25, 2018

Bernstein, Stanley Zalman Passed away peacefully at Muskoka Shores in Gravenhurst, on Sunday, February 25, 2018 in his 81st year. Beloved husband to Sheila Bernstein (nee Neidik). Beloved father to Jodi (Bill), Jay and Sandi (Scott). Loving grandfather to Sam, Leah, Ryan, Kaila and Jordan. Great grandfather of Grace, Max and Aurora. Predeceased by his brothers and sisters. In honour...