Obituaries

MR. GARY WILLIAM ADOLPH Of Burk's Falls Suddenly at his residence in Burk's Falls on Friday February 22, 2013. Mr. Gary Adolph, beloved husband of Teryl Karioja, was in his 52nd year. Loving son of Harold and Dolores Adolph. Dear father of Sean Robert. Gary is survived by his brother Doug (Dorothy). Dear son in law of Freda and the...

Peacefully at his residence on Friday February 27, 2009 in his 71st year. Roy Simpson, beloved husband of Evelyn Goulbourne. Loving Father of Charles (Cindy) and Sherry (John). Cherished grandfather of seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Predeceased by his brother Clifford. Fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews, step family and his many friends. A service to celebrate the life...

MR. STUART THOMAS KENYON Of Magnetawan Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Thursday July 7, 2011. Mr. Stuart Kenyon was in his 79th year. Dear father of Michael Kenyon and Stewart King. Grandfather of Daniella and Angelika King. Stuart will be fondly remembered by all his family and friends. Private arrangements have been entrusted to the Opatovsky Funeral Home-Dempster...

COLIN ALVIN BALL of South River Peacefully with his loving family by his side at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Saturday October 13, 2018 in his 73rd year. Colin Ball, beloved husband of the late Rita Ball (nee Barry). Dear father of Bill Ball, Joyce Ball and Kerry Schmidt (Terry). Loving grandfather of Michaela, Christopher, Aidan, Christina and...

MISS CATHERINE FREDA KING (of Sundridge) Peacefully at her residence in Sundridge on Friday September 3, 2010 in her 68th year. Cathy King, beloved sister of Leonard "Brian" King and Thomas King. Cherished friend of Ruth Tasker. Fondly remembered by her Christian Horizons family and many other friends in the Almaguin communities. Visitors will be received at the Opatovsky Funeral...

MR. PHILIP DALE FISHER (of South River) Peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Friday January 20, 2012 in his 84th year. Philip Fisher, beloved husband of Jean Fisher (nee Nash). Dear father of Lynne van der Linden (Rob) of Calgary, Lee Fisher of Toronto, Tim Fisher (Joanne) of South River and the late David Fisher. Loving grandfather of...

MR. RUDY APPEL of Burk's Falls Peacefully at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge on Tuesday December 24, 2013. Mr. Rudy Appel was in his 60th year. Loving father of Emma Appel. Brother in law to Dave McVittie (Paula). Rudy will be fondly remembered by all of his family and friends for his genuine love of children, his ironic sense...

MR. ALLAN MAXWELL FRASER Of Kearney Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Tuesday January 31, 2012. Mr. Allan Fraser was in his 69th year. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie Fraser. Dear step father of William Lougheed. Cherished grandfather of Billy Joe Lougheed. Allan will be fondly remembered by his family and friends. The family will receive visitors at...

MIKE McDOUGALL of Katrine Suddenly at his residence on Wednesday August 16, 2017. Mike, beloved son of Marjorie and the late Lewis McDougall, was in his 59th year. Dear brother of Heather (Phil) and David (Brenda). Uncle to Caitlyn and Dylan. Mike will be fondly remembered by Michelle and all of his family and friends. Private family arrangements have been...

MR. JOHN "JACK" WINSTON TILSON Of South River Peacefully surrounded by his family and his dog at the Algonquin Grace Hospice in Huntsville on Saturday July 28, 2012 in his 72nd year. Jack Tilson, beloved husband of Karen Tilson (nee Minor). Loving father of twin daughters Maureen Tilson and Doreen Tilson - Walton (Derek) both of Bracebridge. Dear grandfather of...

MR. WAYNE GEORGE THOMAS WELCH of South River and Sundridge Peacefully, surrounded by his family at the Algonquin Grace Hospice in Huntsville on Saturday November 11, 2017 in his 66th year. Wayne Welch, beloved son of the late Archie and the late Betty Welch. Dear brother of Carl (Brenda) of Burk's Falls, Jerry (June) of South River, Laverne of Sundridge...

MR. DANIEL PETER KOVACICH Of Magnetawan Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Tuesday June 30, 2009. Mr. Dan Kovacich was in his 64th year. Dan will be lovingly remembered by his wife Jane and stepchildren Jane (Joe), Danny (Tracy), Colleen (Mike), Kelly (Jerry) and Miki (Jim). Cherished grandfather and great grandfather to many. Survived by brothers John (Mary Ann)...

MR. CLIFF BROWN of Huntsville and formerly of Brampton Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Friday June 20, 2014. Mr. Cliff Brown, beloved husband of Mimi (nee Kujala) was in his 87th year. Dear father of Beverley Virtue, Doug Brown (Barbara Elliott), Paul Brown (Cindy) and Angela Brown. Proud grandfather of Clifford, Terry, Matt, Jeff, Brandon, Brett and Jacob....

MR. WILFRED HOLLARD "Wilf" Of Magnetawan Peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Tuesday April 20, 2010. Mr. Wilf Hollard was in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of Fran Hollard (nee Thomson). Dear father of John Hollard (Karen), Donna Kivell (Vince) and Mary Hollard (Steve Plumbtree). Predeceased by daughter Lynda. Cherished grandfather of Michael Hollard, Lori Hollard (Mark McGlynn),...

ERNEST A. CRILLY of East Bear Lake Peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Tuesday October 24, 2017. Ernie Crilly, beloved husband of the late Gail Crilly, was in his 83rd year. Step father of Sherry Willey, Terry Willey and James Willey (Grace). Ernie will be fondly remembered by all of his family, friends and neighbours. Private arrangements have...

MRS. JESSIE JOSEPHINE O'BRIEN Of Sundridge At the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Tuesday January 10, 2012 in her 89th year. Jessie O'Brien (nee Noll), beloved wife to the late Charles O'Brien. Dear mother of Helen French of Newmarket and Harold O'Brien (late Yvonne) of Sundridge. Loving grandmother of Tracy Gordon, Dan O'Brien (Carmen), Brian French (Krista) and great...

MRS. JACKIE DEGAGNER (nee Caissey) of North Bay After a lengthy illness at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Friday December 30, 2011. Mrs. Jackie Degagner was in her 62nd year. Beloved wife of Willy Degagner of North Bay. Dear mother of Catherine Degagner of North Bay. Jackie is survived by the Caissey family, other relatives and many dear...

MR. SAMUEL H. MARTIN Of South River Peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Sunday March 23, 2014 in his 90th year. Sam Martin, beloved husband of Elaine Martin (nee Croucher) of South River. Dear father of Joy Vey (Clyde), Mike Martin, Lorraine Page-Bauman (Dennis), David Martin (Carol), Sammy Martin, Paul Martin (Gillian) and Jerry Martin (Kim). Loving grandfather...

MR. JOHN R. MASSEL Of Burk's Falls Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Wednesday September 7, 2011. Mr. John Massel was in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Josephine (nee Hanlon). Dear father of Isabel (Shawn), Kim (Scott), Patience, John Jr. and Harold (Darlene). Cherished grandfather of 10 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. John is predeceased by his parents...

MR. ALDON SCHLOSSER Of Port Carmen Suddenly at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Friday April 22, 2011. Mr. Aldon Schlosser was in his 66th year. Beloved husband of Beatrice. Dear father of Anthony and Tamara. Cherished grandfather of Cassandra, Brieana, Claudia, Calista and Selena. Private family arrangements have been entrusted to the Opatovsky Funeral Home-Dempster Chapel, 210 Ontario Street in...