Obituaries

Elizabeth Sandra Fox-Kimber

Elizabeth Sandra Fox-Kimber

Nov 19, 2023

Elizabeth Sandra Fox-Kimber, daughter of Kenneth and Jessie Fox, passed away at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge, on November 19, 2023. Throughout her life, Elizabeth embodied grace, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to her work and loved ones. She will be remembered as a compassionate individual who touched the lives of many.Elizabeth's professional journey was nothing short of remarkable. As...

Lyle Hollinger

Lyle Hollinger

Nov 17, 2023

 A Memorial for Lyle Hollinger will take place on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Cavill Funeral Home with visitation 12:30pm - 1:00pm, and service at 1:00pm, followed by reception.

Lyle Hollinger, 94, of Gravenhurst, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 17, 2023, at home surrounded by his wife and daughters.

           Lyle was born in Clifford, Ontario (Minto...

Wayne Cruise

Wayne Cruise

Nov 14, 2023

Wayne Cruise, a beloved individual who brought joy and excitement to those around him, has sadly passed away on November 14, 2023. Born on July 12, 1964, in Toronto, Ontario, Wayne leaves behind a legacy of enthusiasm and support for his loved ones. Throughout his life, he was known for his ability to match the energy of those around him,...

Dennis Edward Duffy

Dennis Edward Duffy

Nov 13, 2023

Dennis Edward Duffy, a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and stepfather, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2023, at Andy's House Hospice Muskoka in Port Carling, ON. He was surrounded by his loved ones as he embarked on his journey to eternal peace. Dennis was born on April 9, 1952, in the beautiful town of Weston, ON. 

Dennis is survived by...

Mathew William Cyril Foley

Mathew William Cyril Foley

Nov 13, 2023

Mathew William Cyril Foley, a beloved son, father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on November 13, 2023, in Gravenhurst, Ontario. He was born on August 3, 1989. Mathew's passing has left a void in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.Mathew will be remembered for his zest for life and his passion for spending time with his...

Stephen James Emery

Stephen James Emery

Nov 13, 2023

On November 13th, 2023, Stephen James Emery passed from this world into eternity. He passed peacefully with his son by his side. He will be missed by his son, Benjamin Emery; his daughter-in-law, Rebecca; and his grandchildren, Estella, William, Levi, and Brenna.Born in Birmingham, England, on October 21st, 1951, to Alfred and Eileen Emery. He was the oldest of four...

John Benedict Fisher

John Benedict Fisher

Nov 12, 2023

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 12, 2023. Reunited with the love of his life, Linda. He will be greatly missed by his daughters, Rebecca (Ben) and Amanda (Adam). Forever proud of his three grandchildren Hudson, Addie, and Chloe. Predeceased by his parents, Jim and Zita Fisher. Brother to Maureen, Joe (Glenda), and Pat (Debbie). Remembered fondly by his sisters-in-law,...

Martin Kupferschmidt

Martin Kupferschmidt

Nov 11, 2023

Martin Kupferschmidt, loving husband, father, opa, uropa, uncle, sibling and friend, left this world on the day of his 85th birthday, November 11, 2023, surrounded by loved ones at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, Ontario. 

Martin was born on November 11, 1938, in Filipowo, Austria. During the 2nd World War Martin’s family was forced into a concentration camp where he learned to...

Danuta "Donna" Bednarz

Danuta "Donna" Bednarz

Nov 11, 2023

A beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully at Andy's House Hospice,  on November 11, 2023 with her beloved family by her side.

Donna was the beloved wife of the late Bronislaw (2015). She will be sadly missed by her children: Krystyna Gordon (Robert), Robert Bednarz (Anna), Alice Juul (Chris), and the late Andrew Bednarz (Carla). Donna's grandchildren...

Elizabeth Anne Pollard

Elizabeth Anne Pollard

Nov 8, 2023

On Wednesday, November 8th, Elizabeth (Betty) Anne Pollard passed away peacefully with her beloved husband by her side.  She will be greatly missed by her husband, Robert Pollard, her children Kerry Parsons and Theresa Dal Zotto, her son in laws Darren Parsons and Sandy Dal Zotto, her grandchildren Daniel, Brennan, Alessando, her best friend Shirly, and her loyal four legged...

Georgina Mabel McCoy

Georgina Mabel McCoy

Nov 4, 2023

Passed away peacefully, on November 4, 2023, at the Huntsville Hospital at the age of 84.

Georgina was the beloved wife of the late Andrew Henry McCoy (2019). She leaves behind two sons, James "Rocky" Pukler and Julius Pukler (Sis). Her grandchildren Molly Shea, Jasmine Rouleau, and the late Jessica held a special place in her heart. She also leaves...

Linda Florence Batten

Linda Florence Batten

Nov 1, 2023

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 1st, 2023 at the age of 80. Her sharp sense of humour remained intact until the very end.

Beloved daughter of the late Margaret (Egley) and James Batten of Toronto, twin sister of the late Frederick, and sister of James (Anita). Dear aunt of John (Premlata), Margaret (Matthew), Elizabeth (Mark) and Patricia. Great-aunt to...

Evelyn Eleanor Vincent (Connor)

Evelyn Eleanor Vincent (Connor)

Oct 27, 2023

 

 

Passed peacefully on Friday October 27, 2023 at the age of 100 years at Hospice Muskoka, Andy's House after a brief illness. Beloved wife of Grahame Charles Vincent (2004), sadly missed by sons Brian (Muriel) and Richard (Shirlene). Loving grandmother of Trista (Liam), Ian (d.1995), Amanda (Andrew), Michael (Michelle), Matthew, Abby (Delaney) and great-grandmother of Hailey, Aidan and...

Sheldon Timothy Brubacher

Sheldon Timothy Brubacher

Oct 20, 2023

We are thankful for the life of Sheldon, who passed at Fairvern Nursing Home on October 20, 2023, in his 84th year. Sheldon passed peacefully with his family by his side. Shelly was a loving and devoted husband, stepfather, Papa, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend.

Caring husband of Barb. Stepfather of Brian Montross (Jacki), predeceased by stepson Craig Montross (Deb)....

Dr. William "Bill" James Rowland DMD DSS

Dr. William "Bill" James Rowland DMD DSS

Oct 16, 2023

Dr. William "Bill" James Rowland DMD, DSS, a beloved member of the Gravenhurst community, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2023, at Muskoka Shores. Surrounded by his loved ones, Bill's departure has left a void in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to have known him. Born on October 21, 1944, in Toronto, Ontario, Bill led a life...

Anne Marie Frances DeCaire

Anne Marie Frances DeCaire

Oct 14, 2023

Anne Marie Frances DeCaire, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2023 in Parry Sound. She was born on March 27, 1947 in Gravenhurst. Throughout her life, Anne Marie touched the hearts of all who knew her with her infectious spirit, kindness, and love.

Anne Marie's memory will forever echo in the hearts of those...

Susan Alice Heidman

Susan Alice Heidman

Oct 6, 2023

Susan Alice Heidman passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday, October 6, 2023, at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, at the age of 81 after a brief illness.  She was born in Gravenhurst on May 19, 1942, to parents Alfred and Kathleen (Reader) Nye, and was a twin to Sandra. Predeceased by her loving husband Morley.

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Alfreda May Lemay

Alfreda May Lemay

Oct 2, 2023

Alfreda May Lemay, a dedicated office clerk at Gravenhurst Public Utilities for many years, has peacefully passed away at the age of 89. Born on April 23, 1934, in her beloved hometown of Gravenhurst, Ontario, Alfreda was a remarkable woman who embraced life with grace and warmth.Alfreda's unwavering devotion to her family was evident throughout her life. She cherished the...

Floyd Murray Schell

Floyd Murray Schell

Sep 28, 2023

Floyd Murray Schell, a beloved member of the Kilworthy community and a skilled contractor, has passed away peacefully on September 28, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on July 19, 1951, in Kilworthy to his parents Reginald and Stella Schell.

Floyd was the beloved husband of Linda for almost 50 years. Loving father of Christopher, and Jason...

Edith Mary Page

Edith Mary Page

Sep 24, 2023

It is with broken hearts that the family of Edith Mary Page (Marshall) announce that their loving mom, gram, great gram, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family on Sunday September 24th, 2023, at 2:55 p.m. at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge, ON.

Predeceased by her loving husband George Arthur Leslie Page October 15, 2002 (married 57...