Monday, May 19, 2025

Obituaries

Norman Spears passed away at the Owen Sound Hospital on Monday, May 12, 2025, at the age of 92. Born in Grey County on March 17, 1933, he was a son of the late Russell and Elsie (nee Farrow) Spears. Norman was predeceased by his beloved wife Joan Spears (nee Cramp)...
In loving memory of Winston Joseph Rodgers who passed away surrounded by his loving family on May 10, 2025, at the Meaford Hospital. Winston will be sadly missed by his loving wife Calva (Cutting) Rodgers of 59 years. He was the cherished father of Catherine (Sean) and Gary (Patricia) and proud...
April 12, 1933 – May 4, 2025 Bill passed away peacefully at Grey Gables in Markdale on Sunday, May 4, 2025, with his loving wife of nearly 71 years, Janice Harrison, by his side, surrounded by the love of their family. From 1954 to 1998 our home was Cooksville, now part...
Gilbert Kiernan passed away peacefully April 4, 2025, at Meaford General Hospital at the age of 66, after a long and difficult battle with illness. Though sometimes seen as a little cranky - something those close to him knew well - he had a loving and loyal heart, shaped...
Rose Marie McLean passed away peacefully at Meaford Long Term Care Centre ‘PeopleCare’ in Meaford on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, the day after celebrating her 90th birthday surrounded by her loved ones. Rose will be sadly missed by her beloved husband of 68 years, Doug McLean of Meaford. She was the...
Firstborn of Gordon (Gord) and Roberta (Bert), Chris died in hospital in Vancouver on March 25, 2025, after complications from a heart attack. He was 72 years old. Born in Toronto, Chris was raised in Meaford with his sister Mary Marg, and brothers Mike and Dave. A music fan with...

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March 4, 1966 – April 5, 2025 Sheila Marie (nee Osborne) Smart passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Chapman House, with family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 59. Sheila was born on March 4, 1966, in Kincardine Hospital to the...
Peacefully at Southbridge Nursing Home on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Muriel Ellis (nee Graham) passed away in her 93rd year to be with the Lord and her predeceased husband Ken Ellis. Born on October 22, 1932, in Owen Sound to parents Clifford and Corrina Graham, loving mother to Dennis O’Hara...
Mike Robertson, aged 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Meaford General Hospital. Born on March 2, 1943, in Wanstead, England, he was the son of Fredrick “Ed” and Sophie (nee Silverstein) Robertson. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a cherished father, grandfather,...
Dorothy Johnson passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the Meaford Hospital. She was the loved wife of Paul Johnson; they shared 61 years together at the bottom of Doherty’s Hill on the 7th Line. Dorothy grew up in Heathcote and later moved to Meaford where she met Paul. Dorothy worked...
We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Molly who left us on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the age of 81. Molly was the cherished mother of Debra and Curtis; adored grandmother of Shauntel, Rennell, Patrick, and Brandon; affectionate great-grandmother of Carter, Priya,...
We are heartbroken. It is with an unbearable forever sadness that we said goodbye to our protector, provider, husband and father Paul Gerald Lebel, on March 5, 2025, at the age of 55 surrounded by love. After months of fighting a terminal cancer diagnosis, it is something that no...
Lynn passed away peacefully with family by her side at the Owen Sound Hospital on Monday, March 3, 2025, at the age of 69. Born in Meaford, Ontario, February 10, 1956, Lynn was a daughter of the late Lorne and Faye Johnson (nee Moore), and is survived by her siblings...
Joan Major passed away in Barrie on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the age of 92. Joan Roberta Major, born in Southampton, Nova Scotia, July 25, 1932, was the daughter of the late Lessie (nee Henwood) and Hugh Alexander McLellan. Joan was predeceased by her beloved husband 'Robbie' Robin Major. Joan...
June 9, 1944 - February 9, 2025 Heathcote, Ontario, Canada Wallace (Wally) Fredrick Gabler III passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025, at his farm in Beaver Valley after a courageous battle with brain and prostate cancers. Wally was born in 1944 in Royal Oak, Michigan, son of former Oakland County...
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Don Knight, passed away peacefully at Chapman House on February 12, 2025, at the age of 82. He is survived by his loving wife Mel (nee Umali), his children—Kelly Howell of Kingston; Barb (Dale) Kelsh of Milton; and Geoff (Robin) Knight of London;...