Obituaries

Oct 1, 2020

AMBER LYNN PARKER-LAPERRIERE of Sundridge

Peacefully with her family by her side at the Nipissing Serenity Hospice in North Bay on Thursday October 1, 2020 at the age of 39. Amber Parker-Laperriere, beloved wife of Justin Laperriere. Loving mom of Hillary, Chad, Michael and Chloe. Cherished daughter of Lori and Bill Parker; daughter-in-law of Helene...

Sep 30, 2020

MR. LOGAN JENKINS Of Burk’s Falls and formerly of Novar

Peacefully at Algonquin Grace Hospice in Huntsville on Wednesday September 30, 2020. Logan Jenkins, beloved husband of the late  Gwen Jenkins (nee Seaton) was  in his 90th year. Dear father of Warren (Marg), Arlene Goyea (Jim Ward), Nadine Chartrand (Kevin), Nancy Ennest-Nunn (David), Ruth Brown...

Sep 28, 2020

IRENE ARMSTRONG It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Irene Armstrong, age 98, of Barrie ON on September 28, 2020.  Irene was a Christmas Baby, born on December 25, 1921 in Ryerson Twp. Burk's Falls. She was the daughter of the late Andrew and Gertrude (Milsap) Leggate.  She was married to Robert Alan...

Sep 27, 2020

CORINA "Cory" EVANS of Sundridge (nee Newburn)

Peacefully with her family at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Sunday September 27, 2020.  Cory Evans, beloved wife of Bill Evans was in her 56th year. Dear mother of Malcolm Newburn, Sarah Evans (Matt Hendry) and Jacob Evans. Proud grandmother of 10 grandchildren. Loving daughter of...

Sep 25, 2020

MRS. ETHEL FERGUSON (nee Franklin)  of Katrine

Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Friday September 25, 2020.  Mrs. Ethel Ferguson, beloved wife of the late Calvin Ferguson was in her 91st year. Dear mother of Cathy Rodgers (Rick), Lloyd Ferguson (Nida) and Rick Garett (late Cathy). Proud grandmother of Kendra (Jeremy), Kyle (Taylor), Christopher, Jessie...

Sep 22, 2020

MRS. BRENDA MARIE BARTLEY of Sundridge

Peacefully at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Tuesday September 22, 2020 at the age of 70. Brenda Bartley (nee Brown), beloved wife of the late Brent Bartley. Loving mother of Jeanne McQuaker (Mark Giasson), Keith McQuaker and Trevor McQuaker. Proud grandma of Jessica McQuaker, Rachel Giasson and Ashley Giasson....

Sep 21, 2020

MRS. BARBARA JUNE HALL of Sundridge

Peacefully at Elisabeth Bruyère Health Centre in Ottawa on Monday September 21, 2020 at the age of 85. Barb Hall (nee Walker), beloved wife of the late Vernon Hall. Loving mother of Lyle Hall (Cathy), Glenn Hall (Helen), Ellen Kennedy (Wane Crooker) and William Hall. Proud grams of grandchildren...

Sep 20, 2020

MR. DENNIS KARL NIEMI of Sprucedale Peacefully with his loving family by his side at the Algonquin Grace Hospice in Huntsville on Sunday September  20, 2020 in his 70th year. Dennis Niemi, loving father of Marja-Liisa Masiero (Dino) and Darrin Niemi (Sherry). Proud grandpa of Eden, Damiano and Kai. Cherished brother of Garry Niemi, Ray Niemi, Kenny...

Sep 17, 2020

MRS. MARY HELEN CARRIERE

Peacefully at the Nipissing Serenity Hospice in North Bay on Thursday September 17, 2020 at the age of 66. Mary Carriere (nee Simon), beloved wife of Guy Carriere. Loving mother of Candace Carriere (Adam Simon). Proud grandmother of Jordan and Shelby. Fondly remembered by all of her family and friends. Arrangements are being...

Sep 16, 2020

MRS. NORMA FRY of Sundridge Peacefully, at her home in Sundridge on Wednesday September 16, 2020 in her 90th year, Norma Fry (nee Mortson), beloved wife of the late Charles M. Fry was carried into Glory to be with Jesus. Loving mother of Norman Fry (Jane), Jane Barsevich (Robb) and Gord Fry (Christine). Proud Gramma of Alison...

Sep 5, 2020

MARTY “MOOSE” ARROWSMITH Of Sundridge and formerly of Barrie

Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday September 5, 2020 at the age of 66. Moose was the beloved husband of 36 years of Lori Arrowsmith (nee Court). Loving dad of Jessi Arrowsmith (Nick Robbins) and Kelly Arrowsmith (Rob Russell). Proud Papa Moose...

Sep 3, 2020

ROBERT ARNOLD Of Burk’s Falls

Suddenly at his home on Thursday September 3, 2020 at the age of 25. Robbie Arnold was the beloved son of Christine and Robert Arnold. Loving brother of Justine and Jamie Arnold. Cherished grandson of Rubbie Ferrie and the late Robert Arnold. Fondly remembered by his other relatives and friends....

Aug 31, 2020

SIMON YOUNG Of Ryerson

Suddenly at his home on Monday August 31, 2020.  Simon, beloved husband of Judy Reid for 36 years, was in his 64th year. Simon is survived by his father Basil Young (Dorothy) and predeceased by his mother Patricia and brother Martin Young. Simon will be fondly remembered by all of his...

Aug 31, 2020

MR. FRANCIS LANE “Frank” of Burk’s Falls

Peacefully at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto on Monday August 31, 2020 in his 90th year. Beloved son of the late Gordon and Ida Lane. Dear brother of Lois Wilson (late Mac), the late Alice Goss (late Les) and late Gib Lane. Cherished uncle of Cheryl (Gary) and Genevieve (Stephen)....

Aug 27, 2020

Ruth Margaret Rutledge (Broadhead)

God has called his daughter Ruth home.

Ruth died August 27, 2020 in her sleep at Eastholme Home for the Aged in Powassan. Ruth was in her 98th year. She had resided in Hamilton, Oakville, Trout Creek, Sundridge and South River at various times in her life. She is...

Aug 26, 2020

JOSEPHINE DAVIS “Jo” of Burk’s Falls

Jo has gone home to be with her Lord and reunited with her son Randy, peacefully on Wednesday August 26, 2020.  Josephine Davis, beloved wife of Stew Davis Sr. was in her 74th year. Dear mother of Stewart Davis Jr., Robert Davis (Joanne), Karen Armstrong (Terry) and...

Aug 22, 2020

WAYNE JOHN NORWICK Of Burk’s Falls

Peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Saturday August 22, 2020 in his 74th year. Wayne is survived by daughter Tina and siblings: Melvin (Helen), Linda, Brenda (Adrien), Keith (Francis), Brian and Terry (Marie). Treasured friend of Dave and Jill Langerud, Cindy and Terry Harkness, Emily Alexander, Barb...

Aug 18, 2020

JOHN BUCHLER of Magnetawan

Suddenly at his home on Tuesday August 18, 2020.  John Buchler, beloved husband of Toni, was in his 88th year. Dear father of Andrew (Rose) and proud grandfather of Jennifer (Tom). John will be fondly remembered by his sister in law Josipa Stojak and her son Mane (Aylin). Private family services...

Aug 5, 2020

MRS. JUNE L. CRAWFORD Of Burk’s Falls

Our mother and grandmother … lovingly remembered for her engaging smile, courageous follies on her horse Snoopy and her warm gentle hands as she nursed newborn goat kids to take their first breath, passed peacefully at the Algonquin Grace Hospice in Huntsville on Wednesday August 5,...

Aug 5, 2020

LORNE HALLETT Of Magnetawan

Peacefully at the West Parry Sound Health Centre on Wednesday August 5, 2020 at the age of 83. Lorne Hallett, beloved husband of 60 years of Marie Hallett (nee White). Loving father of Kim Allman (Rob) and Donna Cameron (Ewen). Proud grandpa of Jeremy, Brendan, Ryan and Ethan. Cherished brother of...