Obituaries
CJ "Bud" Taylor
Oct 19, 2025
Bud passed away peacefully at the age of 89, surrounded by family, his greatest source of pride, purpose, and joy. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 58 years, Joanne, as well as by his parents, Clare and Ethel Taylor, his brother Ted, and his sister Marion. He was born in London, ON, then moved to Brantford...
Vera Olive McGirr
Oct 18, 2025
(nee Morrison)
Peacefully at North Bay Regional Health Centre on Saturday October 18, 2025. Vera, beloved wife of the late Laurence McGirr and the late Bill Earl.
Dear mother of Jeanann Brooks (Maynard), Myrna Lawrence (late Douglas), Ivan McGirr (Shirley).
Proud grandmother and great grandmother.
Predeceased by her parents John and Alice Morrison and her siblings Lillian, Gordon, Allan, Percy, Dorothy, Ann, Gladys, Marjorie...
Robert Wentworth Walker
Oct 13, 2025
Passed away peacefully on Monday, October 13, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Beulah Eleanor Walker (nee Lennox). Cherished father of Carol Sintzel, Brian Walker (Linda), Joanne Edwards. Proud grandfather of Jeanette (Jose), Wesley-John, Justin, Chelsea-Anne and great-grandfather of Julia and Jacob.
Cremation has taken place at Forest Lawn Crematorium. Arrangements entrusted to Opatovsky Funeral Home- Moore Chapel.
Donna Marie Reid
Oct 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Donna Reid who passed away peacefully at Hospice Huntsville on Sunday October 12, 2025. Donna was born on September 26, 1957, in Burks Falls, Ontario and was the cherished wife of Miles. Beloved mother of Randy (Melony). Proud Grandmother of Riley and Taylor. Lovingly remembered sister in law of Gail...
Thomas Alan Boyes
Oct 2, 2025
Peacefully and surrounded by his loved ones at home on Thursday October 2, 2025.
Tom Boyes, beloved husband of Lisa Farnsworth and the late Kelly Boyes was in his 67th year.
Loving father of Erin (Jason), Stephen, Ted (Jessica), and Laura (Chris).
Proud grandfather of Hunter, Lincoln, JJ and Emmett.
Dear brother of Doug (Penny) and predeceased by his parents Ted and Eva Boyes.
Tom...
Helen Catherine Lang
Sep 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Helen Catherine Lang. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, who departed this life peacefully surrounded by family on September 24th, 2025 in her 98th year.
Born on July 19, 1928 in Sundridge, Ontario, Helen lived a life full of love, kindness and devotion to her family and community. Known...
Carolyn Crockett
Sep 24, 2025
It is with great sadness the family of Carolyn Crockett announce her passing. She gained her angel wings peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday September 24th 2025 at The Pines Long Term Care Home in Bracebridge. She was 83 years of age. Carol, as she was affectionately known, was formerly from Sundridge. She was a strong loving wife, mother, grandmother...
Joseph Steven Bernas
Sep 22, 2025
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Monday, September 22, 2025, he was in his 95th year. Beloved husband of Betty Bernas (nee Gavine). Cherished father of Dean Bernas (Karen) & Pam Kreps (Harald). Proud grandfather of Chelsea Porter (Dan), Cory Bernas, Taylor Kreps (Jay), Allyson Kreps, Rachel Kreps and great-grandfather of Preston Rowntree, Rory Polsky and...
William Craig Marshall
Sep 20, 2025
Peacefully passed away at Algonquin Grace Hospice on Saturday September 20, 2025. Craig was in his 65th year.
Dear son of Peggy and the late Hank Marshall.
Father of Kyle (Brandy), Laird and Spencer.
Beloved brother of Carolyn Brendstrup (Trig), Nancy Edson (Kent), Andy Marshall (Amy), Kent Marshall (Cheryl) and the late Janice Marshall.
Proud uncle of many nieces, nephews and their families.
Craig was...
Allan Ronald Maki
Sep 19, 2025
Peacefully at Algonquin Grace Hospice on Friday September 19, 2025. Allan Maki, beloved husband of Hope (nee Fetterley), was in his 83rd year.
Dear father of Carol Maki, Debbie Schmidt (Brian) and Allan Maki (Cheryl).
Proud grandfather of Kimberley, Christopher (Tina), Sarah, Michael, Kelly (Matt), Hailey (Tim).
Great grandfather of Gabrielle, Scott, Matthew, and Madison.
Allan is survived by his sister Sylvia Romanko and...
Nicole Rita Landry
Sep 19, 2025
Peacefully at Algonquin Grace Hospice on Friday September 19, 2025. Nicky, beloved wife of Jerry, was in her 73rd year.
Dear mother of Kevin, Gord (Jennifer), and Kathy (Steve).
Proud grandmother of Trevor, Jackie, Ryan, Madison, Ashlee, Tegan and Hannah. Great grandmother of James and Grayson.
Nicky is predeceased by her parents Edmond and Melvina Landry and will be fondly remembered by all...
Jean Dorothy Brown
Sep 16, 2025
Passed away peacefully at Fairvern Nursing Home in Huntsville on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, she was in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Archie Brown. Cherished mother of Bonnie Loy (Peter) and Michael Brown (Donna). Proud grandmother of Christopher (Stacy), Alex (Amanda), Amanda (Brian), Justin, Ashely (Cole) and great-grandmother of Rylee, Mason, Liam, Nash and Finn. Jean will...
Blaine "Newt" Corless
Sep 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that the Corless family announces the sudden passing of Blaine aka Neutron on Monday, September 15th, 2025, he passed peacefully at home. Blaine was born and raised in Burks Falls, played on the local hockey and baseball teams, and worked locally. Blaine lived life to fullest and always was the life of the party, he...
Dorothy May Holden
Sep 10, 2025
Passed away peacefully at Algonquin Grace Hospice in Huntsville on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, Dorothy May Holden (nee Craig) was in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Charles Holden Sr. Cherished mother of Cathy Johne (Donny) and Chuck Holden Jr. Proud grandmother of Andrew, Michelle, the late Derek and 5 great grandchildren. She is survived by her siblings...
John Albert Culbert
Aug 30, 2025
What do you say about your dad when he passes? How do you find the words you never wanted to write?
John Albert Culbert, always known as “Ab.” To his Katrine family, he was “Aubby,” where he spent his childhood summers building boats and racing on the water. Dad was born in Burk’s Falls, Ontario on July 12th, 1937, the only...
Arlene Elizabeth Middlebrook
Aug 30, 2025
Passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, August 30, 2025 surrounded by her children, she was in her 64th year. Predeceased by the late Doug MacDougall. Beloved daughter of Gladys Middlebrook (nee McMurray) and the late Kenneth Middlebrook. Cherished mother of Jennifer Griffiths (Andrew), Laura Irwin (Tyler), Benjamin Clark (Paige). Proud grandmother of Lily Griffiths, Noah Griffiths, and Rylee...
Kathryn Elizabeth Kohajda
Aug 20, 2025
Kathy passed away peacefully at Hospice Huntsville on August 21, 2025 after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. She will be missed by her partner Gary Swance. Predeceased by her parents Victoria and George of Blenheim. Kathy is survived by her sisters Nancy of Chatham and Karolyn of Blenheim and her brothers in law Greg (Darlene) of Blenheim and...
Tyson Kennedy Whitehead
Aug 18, 2025
Suddenly at home on Monday August 18, 2025. Tyson, loving and doting father of Easton Kennedy Whitehead was in his 32nd year.
Loving son and friend of Heather and Ward Whitehead. Loyal brother of Britton Whitehead (Rayissa).
Grandson of Don Sarginson (late Ruthann) and the late Stanley and Betty Whitehead.
Remembered by Easton’s mother, Cloe.
Cherished nephew of Michael (Wendy), Troy, Candace “Aunt Nan”...
Elizabeth "Betty" Sandra Hughan
Aug 8, 2025
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the sudden passing of Betty Hughan on August 8, 2025. Betty was a kind, loving, generous and gentle woman. Family and friends meant everything to her, and she loved everyone in her life fiercely. She was a tender, caring, and proud wife, stepmother, and grandmother. She shared a deep...
Daniel Leonard Patrick
Aug 5, 2025
Danny Patrick passed away peacefully at Fairvern Long-Term Care in Huntsville, Ontario on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Danny was born on September 5, 1938 in Aurora, Ontario, the son of Bill and Emily (nee Cane) Patrick.
At a young age, Danny spent countless hours at the local hockey rink, following along with his Dad, who maintained the ice facilities in Aurora....
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