Obituaries

Arthur Mcdivitt

Arthur Mcdivitt

Feb 11, 2013

WILLIAM ARTHUR (ART) MCDIVITT Veteran of WWII - Royal Canadian Air Force Member of Royal Canadian Legion Br. 424 - Bala, ON Peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Monday February 11, 2013 in his 93rd year. Beloved husband to Barbara Joan McDivitt (nee McGaw) of Bala. Dear father to Keith (Lori) McDivitt of Gravenhurst, Garry McDivitt...

Ronald Babcock

Ronald Babcock

Feb 10, 2013

RONALD ARTHUR BABCOCK Passed away peacefully at the Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital on Sunday, February 10th, 2013 in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Barbara F. Trimble. Dear father of Kevin (Julie) and Dan (Stephanie) and Maureen Ruttig (Rick). Loving Poppa to Logan and Teron Babcock and "Ronnie"to Raven Drumheller Ruttig. Loving son of the late Gordon and Doris Babcock....

Tom Edwards

Tom Edwards

Feb 8, 2013

Former owner of Tom Edwards Real Estate, Bala, ON Veteran of WWII and Member of Royal Canadian Legion Br. 424 Bala Died peacefully on Friday, February 8th, 2013 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital, Bracebridge in his 91st year. Devoted and loving husband of Isabel (nee Menzies) who predeceased her husband on June 3rd, 2011. Loving father Don (Linda) of...

Donald Coghill

Donald Coghill

Feb 6, 2013

COGHILL, Donald George (Don) Peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Wednesday, February 06, 2013 in his 87th year. Donald George Coghill beloved husband to Eleanor Louise Coghill (nee Sopher) of Gravenhurst. Much loved father to Jane Cisterna (Ed Hill) of Gravenhurst and Sandy (Brady) Storey of Orillia. Don will be missed by his four legged companion...

Kathleen Chapman

Kathleen Chapman

Jan 30, 2013

CHAPMAN, Kathleen (Kay) Elizabeth (nee Wright) Peacefully in the comfort of her home in Gravenhurst, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday January 30, 2013 in her 94th year. Kathleen Elizabeth Chapman beloved wife of the late Wallace Reginald Chapman who predeceased Kathleen on December 15, 2009. Beloved mother to Sandra Williams-Gosse (late Bill Williams (1999) and Bob Gosse (2010)....

Jack Huggett

Jack Huggett

Jan 29, 2013

Huggett, Jack Edwin Peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Tuesday, January 29, 2013, in his 93rd. year, Jack Edwin Huggett beloved husband to the late Jean Catherine Huggett (nee Cooper) who predeceased Jack on December 4, 2011. Beloved father to Joy of Gravenhurst, Larry (Roberta) Huggett of Kitchener and David (Laurie) Huggett of Brantford. Cherished grandfather...

Arthur Wayling

Arthur Wayling

Jan 27, 2013

Wayling, Arthur Henry (Art) (Veteran WWII) Born March 17, 1917. Predeceased by Mabel (Bradley), his loving wife of 59 years. Missed by his children Joan, Michael (Judy) and Douglas; and his grandchildren; Terry, Catherine, Stephen, Andrew, Kevin and Matthew and his great grandson Gibson. Arthur Henry Wayling passed away peacefully at Lelisureworld Muskoka Nursing Home in Gravenhurst on Sunday January...

Aileen Shelly

Aileen Shelly

Jan 27, 2013

SHELLY, Mary " Aileen" Dear wife, sweetheart, best friend and companion to Frank Shelly for more than 74 years. Mary Aileen slipped peacefully from this life with her loving family at her side on Sunday January 27, 2013 in her 96th year. Aileen's family will mourn their loss with unwavering love and support from each other, Helen Waters, Junior, Eleanor...

Linda Gladu

Linda Gladu

Jan 23, 2013

GLADU, Linda Claire (nee Moss) Passed away peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at the age of 70. Beloved wife of Brian Gladu. Loving mother of Michelle (Rob) Robinson of Kilworthy, Kym Gladu (Luc) of Barrie and Kelli Gladu of Gravenhurst. Cherished grandmother of Vivian and Jake. Survived by her siblings Ivan...

Gladys Pallister

Gladys Pallister

Jan 22, 2013

Pallister, Gladys Bernice Peacefully at Leisureworld Muskoka Nursing Home in Gravenhurst on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 in her 76th year. Gladys Bernice Pallister (nee Barnes) beloved wife of the late Charlie Pallister. Dear mother to Roger (Mary Jane) Pallister of Bracebridge, Bernice Richard of Midhurst, Joy (Gordon) Merton, Jim Pallister, Lester (Carol) Pallister all of Gravenhurst. Beloved sister to Hazel...

John Newstead

John Newstead

Jan 21, 2013

John Arthur Newstead Passed away January 21st, 2013 at his home in Gravenhurst, just two days before his 88th birthday. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 63 years, Mildred. Cherished father to Tom (Gail), Andy and Jack (Marilyn). Dear Grandfather to Zoe, Aili, Britt, Vicky, Sarah (Russel), Lisa and Eric (Karen). Loving Great-Grandfather to Jett, Kylee, Danielle and Tristan. Survived...

Minnie Simmons

Minnie Simmons

Jan 19, 2013

SIMMONS, Minnie, Martha (nee Goldthorpe) Peacefully at her home at Leisureworld Muskoka in Gravenhurst on Saturday, January 19, 2013 surrounded by love. Minnie Martha Simmons in her 91st. year. Beloved wife of the late Carleton Oscar (Carl) Simmons who predeceased Minnie on May 25, 1994. Beloved mother to Louise (Jim) Harcourt of London, Ontario., Jody Simmons of Vancouver, Jane (late...

William Cleverdon

William Cleverdon

Jan 16, 2013

William Ernest Cleverdon Past Master of the Masonic Lodge #409 Gravenhurst and District Deputy Grand Master Former Employee of Imperial Oil Passed away peacefully at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, January 16th, 2013 in his 89th year. William Ernest Cleverdon beloved husband of 66 years to Marie Lilian Cleverdon (nee Watson)...

Clarence Beiers

Clarence Beiers

Jan 13, 2013

BEIERS, Clarence Oliver Passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 13th, 2013 at Leisureworld in Gravenhurst in his 89th year. Beloved husband of the late Loretta Beiers. Loving father of Doug (Noi), Carrol (Glenn), Lorraine (Fred), Patsy, and Brian (Patty). Cherished grandfather of Wayne (Kim), Lori, Robert (Amanda), Cheryl (Trevor), Kevin, Amanda, Rachel (Stephen), Jonathan, Jason and Kris. Great grandfather 11....

Robert Kenwright

Robert Kenwright

Jan 11, 2013

Kenwright, Robert (Bob) William On Friday, January 11th Bob died peacefully in hospital after a short fight with cancer. He is survived by his wife Margaret, son Charles, daughter and son-in-law Lee and Cory Dawe, grandsons Evan and Kyle, and his sister, Heather Cartwright. Bob is pre-deceased by his parents Bill and Rhoda, and his sister Betty Baldwin. Extended family...

John Anderson

John Anderson

Jan 2, 2013

Anderson, John It is with great sadness that the Anderson family announces the passing of John Anderson at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge, Ontario on Wednesday January 02, 2013 in his 93rd. year. Beloved husband of 61 years to his late wife Pauline Stromberg Anderson (nee Johnston) and predeceased by his brother James Anderson (Dorothy). John was a...

Catherine Bentley

Catherine Bentley

Dec 30, 2012

BENTLEY, Catherine Passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 30th, 2012 at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Harry Bentley. Loving mother of Gail Bentley (Mike Krawetz), Doug (Kelly) Bentley and Rob Bentley (Maureen Gaska). Cherished grandmother of Michael, David (Jennie), Katie, Shelby, Curtis (Peita) and Halle. Great grandmother of Ben...

Lorne Nichol

Lorne Nichol

Dec 27, 2012

Nichol, Lorne John Peacefully at the Fairvern Nursing Home in Huntsville on Thursday, December 27, 2012. Lorne John Nichol in his 97th year. Beloved husband of the late Vera Alice Nichol (nee Heyes). Lorne is also predeceased by his son Brian Jeffrey Nichol in 2010. He is survived by his daughter-in-law Preeti Nichol and by his grandchildren Daniel and Erin...

James Robinson

James Robinson

Dec 23, 2012

James Thomas Robinson (Jim) suddenly but peacefully at his home in Kilworthy on Sunday, December 23rd, 2012 in his 70th year. Beloved husband to Jean and dear father of Sharon McIntee (Glenn Osborn) and Steve Robinson (Sherry Edwards) all of Kilworthy. Grandfather to Craig, Bailey, Joel and Lauren. Also Survived by his brother Don Robinson (Alana) of Kilworthy and sister...

Doris Readman

Doris Readman

Dec 19, 2012

READMAN, DORIS ELIZABETH Peacefully at Leisureworld Muskoka Nursing Home in Gravenhurst on Wed. December 19th, 2012, in her 89th year. Predeceased by her husband Lloyd, her daughter Wendy Readman and by her son Tony Readman. Beloved mother to Barry (Linda), Greg (Janet), Robert (Diane), Sherri (Dave) Glenda (Paul) and Marta (John). Beloved grandmother to 21 grandchildren. Great grandmother of 20...