Obituaries

Elsie Mcewan

Jan 6, 2014

McEWAN, Elsie Lois Passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6th, 2014 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Tommy McEwan. Loving mother of Robert Charles (Donna) McEwan, Sandra (Dave) Dann and Dixie and her late husband Ivan Scott. Affectionately known as Granny, Elsie will be remembered by her grandchildren; Brook,...

Muriel Fitchett

Jan 5, 2014

Fitchett, Muriel Eileen (nee Barnes) Peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge, Ontario on Sunday, January 5, 2014. Muriel Eileen Fitchett in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Benjamin (Ben) Fitchett who predeceased Muriel in January 2003 and predeceased by her first husband the late Murray Phillips who predeceased Muriel on April of 1968. Beloved mother to:...

Tyler Leal

Jan 1, 2014

LEAL, Tyler Lee James Suddenly on Wednesday, January 1, 2014. Tyler Lee James Leal in his 25th year. Beloved husband and best friend to Rebecca Ann Leal (nee Lawrence) of Gravenhurst. Much loved son to Jim and Barb Leal of Gravenhurst. Brother to Brandon Leal (Becky Stevenson) and Carly Leal. Son in law to Chris and Barb Lawrence. Brother-in-law to...

Annie Hopkins

Dec 25, 2013

HOPKINS, Annie (nee Diak) An accomplished teacher, farmer and china painter, Anne passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at Leisureworld Muskoka in Gravenhurst at the age of 89. Loving wife of Gerald Hopkins of Gravenhurst. Beloved mother of Suzanne Hopkins of Gravenhurst. Cherished grandmother of John and Luke Holub. Dear great-grandmother of Emily. Pre-deceased by her siblings Olga...

Edith Commandant

Dec 25, 2013

COMMANDANT, Edith (nee Sahanatien) Of Wahta First Nations, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Wednesday, December 25th, 2013 at Leisureworld Muskoka in Gravenhurst in her 88th Year. Beloved wife of the late Ferdinand Commandant of Wahta. Loving mother of Arnold Commandant (Diane) of Brampton, Jim Commandant of Wahta, Wayne Commandant of Wahta, and Donna McArthur of...

Phyllis Linders

Dec 24, 2013

LINDERS, Phyllis Mary (nee Chalkin) Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at her home in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Harvey Linders. Loving mother of Hank Linders of Gravenhurst, Bill Linders (Charlotte) of Sutton, Wray Linders (Toni) of Saskatchewan and Terry Linders of Gravenhurst. Cherished grandmother of Tammy, Bill, Glen and Shelley. Great-grandmother of Wyatt,...

Alice Prosser

Dec 18, 2013

Prosser, Alice May Elizabeth (nee Cook) Peacefully at Leisureworld Muskoka Nursing Home in Gravenhurst with her family at her side on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 just two days shy of her 86th birthday. Alice May Elizabeth Prosser beloved wife of the late Dallas Prosser Sr. who predeceased Alice on December 27, 1966. Alice was not only a mother to her...

Patricia Miller

Dec 9, 2013

Patricia Violet Miller (nee Harris) passed away peacefully at her home in the Gravenhurst Manor on December 9th at the age of 88. Pat was born in Haileybury, Ontario and spent most of her young life in North Bay. She worked at the Rubberset Brush factory in the early 1940's, met and married her husband Mike Miller (deceased 1990) in...

John Christensen

Dec 9, 2013

A life of love, laughter and good friendships came to an end when John Andreas Christensen, QC, died peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2013 at the age of 84 at Soldiers Memorial Hospital in Orillia. John was the much loved child of the late Andreas and Roxie Christensen. John leaves behind his beloved wife and best friend Barbara of 57...

Samuel Losey

Dec 5, 2013

LOSEY, Samuel Ernest Melvine. Suddenly at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Thursday, December 5, 2013. Samuel Losey in his 41st. year. Beloved husband to Angela Janette Cragg Losey of Gravenhurst. Much loved father to Timaya, Kyla, Trinity, Josiah and Winter. Samuel was the beloved son of Fay (late Ernest) Losey, son-in-law to Catharine Cragg both of Kilworthy....

Ruby Speicher

Dec 5, 2013

SPEICHER, Ruby Mary (nee Wettlaufer) 1917-2013 Passed away peacefully at the Leacock Care Centre in Orillia on Thursday, December 5th, 2013. Ruby Mary Speicher in her 97th year, beloved wife of the late Charles Harold Speicher (1964). Beloved mother to Ivan (Louise) Speicher of Gravenhurst, Muriel (Ted) Burton of Orillia and Barry Speicher of Huntsville. Ruby is predeceased by her...

June Colson

Nov 29, 2013

June Lorna Colson (nee Hill) 1941-2013 Beloved wife to Wayne Colson of Gravenhurst. In keeping with June's request, there will not be any services held. In memory of June, donations to the Hospice Huntsville, the Gravenhurst Salvation Army or to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.

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Patricia Thompson

Nov 27, 2013

Thompson, Patricia Catharine (nee Elliott) Died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Wednesday, November 27th, 2013, with her beloved husband Richard (Dick) by her side. Loving mother of Chris (Jamie) of Burlington, Heather Beskrovny (Mike) of Oakville and Laura Thompson of Toronto. Dear grandmother of Dylan, Emily, Katie and Sarah. Dear sister of George Elliott (Rosemary)...

James Clipsham

Nov 25, 2013

CLIPSHAM, James Edwin Veteran of WWII, Life time member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 302 and owner and operator of J. E. Clipsham and Sons Hardware Store in Gravenhurst. Died peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital on Monday, November 25, 2013 in his 92nd year. James Edwin Clipsham, beloved husband of Margaret Catherine Clipsham (nee Flynn) of Gravenhurst....

"Betty" Hachey

Nov 24, 2013

Hachey, Evelyn Elizabeth (Betty) Betty Hachey (nee Kenny) peacefully at home with family at her bedside on Sunday, November 24, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Hachey who pre deceased her in 2010 and the late Odd Toldnes, the father of her children who pre deceased Betty in 1992. Loving mom of Shirley MacDonald, Karen Greavette, Ken (Sue) Toldnes...

Karen Dolores

Nov 20, 2013

WAGNER, Karen Peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at the age of 54 years. Beloved wife to Royce Hie of Gravenhurst. Karen will be missed by her four-legged companions; Simon, Maisey and Thomas. Friends will be received at the Cavill-Turner Funeral Home in Gravenhurst on Saturday, November 23rd for a visitation for...

Paul Teich

Nov 19, 2013

Teich, Paul Gé�nther. Born in Bad Kleinen, Germany, Paul passed away peacefully on November 19, 2013, in his 89th year, in Bracebridge, Ontario. Paul was the loving brother of Gisela Teich-Pezzutto of Mirano, Italy, the beloved uncle of Antonio Pezzutto and Margarete of Berlin, Germany, and the cherished great-uncle of Roger and Mario. He will be fondly remembered by his...

Patricia Miller

Nov 9, 2013

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Service Extra Info A gathering for family and friends will be held at the Gravenhurst Manor. When the date and time have been confirmed, we will publish the information on this website.

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Kathleen Bell

Nov 9, 2013

Bell, Kathleen Marion (Kaye) Peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Saturday, November 09, 2013. Kaye Bell (nee Fraser) Beloved wife of Thomas Harold Bell, Loving mother of David of Gravenhurst, Robert (Susan) Bell of Gravenhurst and Laureen (Steven) Wood of Chatham. Dearest grandmother of 8 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Dear sister...

Douglas Hartley

Nov 7, 2013

Hartley, Douglas Gordon (Doug) December 11, 1944 - November 7, 2013 Passed away peacefully at home in Gravenhurst with his family and dearest friends by his side, on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at the age of 68. Cherished husband of 47 years, and best friend of Marilyn (nee McLeod). Dearest friend to Richard and Colleen Spence. Loving father of Deanne...