Obituaries

RALPH MUNROE ALLEN of Sundridge and formerly of Kearney Gently, in the presence of his family at Soldier's Memorial Hospital in Orillia, on Wednesday November 2, 2016. Ralph Allen was in his 63rd year. Beloved son of the late Hilda and William Allen. Proud father of Jessica Scott (Ryan), Stefanie Allen (Greg) and Steve Allen. Loving partner of Kim and...

MR. STANLEY J. PAGE Of Burk's Falls and formerly of Hamilton Peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Sunday August 29, 2010. Mr. Stanley Page was in his 86th year. Husband of Anna (nee Vail). Dear father of Wayne (Doreen) and Linda Joslin. Step-father to Audrey, Leslie, Wayne, Arlene and their families. Proud grandfather of Steve (Laura) and Darren...

MISS ALBERTINE FERNANDE BEAULIEU Of Burk's Falls Peacefully at her residence in Burk's Falls on Thursday September 2, 2010. Miss Albertine Beaulieu was in her 76th year. Dear sister of Jeannine (Ray) and Marie. Predeceased by sister Florence, brothers Henry and Napoleon and her parents Albert and Rose Beaulieu. Beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews. Albertine's greatest passions were...

MR. NORMAN ERNEST HALL of Sundridge Peacefully with his wife by his side in Pringle Township on Sunday July 20, 2014 in his 87th year. Norm Hall, beloved husband of June Hall (nee Russell). Dear father of Dianne Laurnitus (Willard), Valerie Unger (Murray), Bill Hall (Maria), Ron Hall (Danny), Bob Hall (late Diane) and Jason Hall (Stephanie). Loving grandfather of...

MRS. ELEANOR ANN HURST (nee Sawyer) Of Burk's Falls Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Monday March 28, 2011. Mrs. Eleanor Hurst was in her 68th year. Dear mother of Doug Edwards, Cindy Cox (Terry), Connie Edwards, Lesa Edwards (Willy) and Robyn Hurst. Cherished grandmother of Shannon Edwards, Amanda Cox-Zamaria (Randy), Adam Cox and Joshua Edwards. Great grandmother of...

REG JENKINS Of Burk's Falls Suddenly in Burk's Falls on Friday July 1, 2011. Reg was in his 49th year. Beloved husband of Terri Jenkins. Dear father of Shane and Allisha. Reg is survived by siblings Pat Kuiack (Bob), Kathy Brockington (Brian) and Dennis Jenkins (Tina), predeceased by parents Margaret and Clarence White and will be fondly remembered by all...

HAYDEN RUSSELL GIONET Suddenly, surrounded by family at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Wednesday February 13, 2013. Hayden Gionet, beloved baby son of Jessica Gionet. Dearest grandson of Laurie and Jarv Osborne and great grandson of Leo Gionet and Helen Maddeaux. Loving nephew of Danielle Gionet (Dwayne) and Jennifer Mackay (Terry). A private family service for the late Hayden...

SHAUNA MARIE O'BRIEN of Corbeil and formerly of Sundridge Suddenly at her home in Corbeil on Saturday July 23, 2016 in her 43rd year. Shauna O'Brien, beloved partner of Derek Lemke. Dear daughter of Barb O'Brien and late Merv O'Brien. Loving sister of Raymond O'Brien (Lisa). Proud aunt of Hayden and Joel O'Brien. Cherished granddaughter of Vera O'Brien. Shauna will...

MR. HENRY HOOYENGA Of Sundridge and formerly of Holland Peacefully, surrounded by his family at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Sunday December 9, 2012 in his 67th year. Henry Hooyenga, beloved husband of Janet Hooyenga (nee Sandstad). Dear father of Candy Niestroy (Peter) of Georgetown. Loving Grandpa of Katelyn. Fondly remembered by his many brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, other...

JOHN FREDRICK T. CRAWFORD of Three Mile Lake Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Thursday March 2, 2017. John Crawford, beloved husband of Dona (nee McNay) for 50 years, was in his 78th year. Dear father of William Crawford (Janice) and Erin Crawford (Steve Cecchetto). Proud grandpa of Joelle and Gabby Crawford. John is survived by his brother, Bill...

MRS. EDNA IRENE MacLEAN (nee White) of Kearney Slipped away peacefully in her 89th year, with family by her side on May 10, 2013. Predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Don MacLean. Edna was happiest by the water, especially by the ocean in her native Victoria, British Columbia and by the lake in Kearney, Ontario. She found the outdoors...

MR. WILLIAM HAROLD AYRE BLACKMORE Of Orillia and formerly of Burk's Falls Peacefully at the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital in Orillia on Thursday April 10, 2014 in his 89th year. Bill Blackmore, beloved husband of the late Muriel Blackmore (nee Bradford). Dear father of Kelly Fraser of Orillia and William Leigh Blackmore of British Columbia. Loving grandfather of Nicole, Megan,...

MRS. JOAN BRYANT Of Magnetawan Peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Tuesday November 10, 2009 in her 69th year. Joan Bryant, beloved wife of Heinz Ficken of Magnetawan. Dear mother of Barry McCallum (Christine) of Barrie and Cathy Hobden (Brian) of St. Thomas. Loving grandmother of five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Private family arrangements for the late...

MR. JAMES GORDON MASTERS Of Alliston and formerly of Burk's Falls Suddenly at his residence in Alliston on Saturday October 18, 2014 in his 47th year. Jim Masters, beloved son of Rene Masters and the late Jim Masters. Loving brother of Tammy Masters (Malcolm Newburn). Cherished uncle of Robbie Pelling (Ashley), Amanda Pelling and great uncle of Aries. Dear nephew...

MR. GILBERT G. LANE "Gib" of Burk's Falls Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Sunday November 28, 2010. Mr. Gib Lane was in his 77th year. Beloved son of the late Gordon and Ida Lane. Dear brother of Lois Wilson (late Mac), the late Alice Goss (late Les) and Frank Lane. Gib was renowned throughout Ontario for excellent chainsaw...

DAVE HILLSON of Katrine and formerly of Toronto Peacefully at his home with his wife and fur babies at his side on Tuesday May 17, 2016. Dave Hillson, beloved husband and best friend of Nancy, was in his 70th year. Dear father of Ray (Jen), Rodney (Joy) and Darryl (Andie). Proud Poppy of Brad, Jessie, Chris, Blake, Alecia, Hope, Trinity,...

MARK LALONDE of Emsdale Suddenly in Huntsville on Tuesday August 1, 2017. Mark Lalonde, beloved husband of Carol Eaton, was in his 39th year. Dear father of Austin Eaton. Loving son of Gilles and Debbie Lalonde. Dear brother of Jenny MacKenzie (Sean) and uncle to Kylie and Benson. Cherished grandson of Helen and Ron Penfold, Roger and the late Eugenie...

JIM MARTIN of Burk's Falls Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Saturday October 7, 2017. Jim Martin was in his 76th year, Dear friend of Bob Strood. Private arrangements have been entrusted to the Opatovsky Funeral Home-Dempster Chapel, 210 Ontario Street in Burk's Falls. If desired, memorial donations to the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital would be sincerely appreciated by...

MRS. LINDA-MAY SMITH of Burk's Falls Suddenly at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto on Thursday January 2, 2014. Linda-May Smith, beloved wife and best friend of Paul Smith, was in her 63rd year. Proud mother and best friend of Robin Smith. Cherished daughter of Edrie and the late Earl Mathias. Linda-May is survived by her brother Jim Mathias (Donna) and sister...

MRS. JESSICA WHITE "Jessie" It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Jessica Florence White, nee Brown (formerly of Huntsville, King City and Etobicoke) in her 88th year peacefully at Lady Isabelle Nursing Home in Trout Creek. Loving wife of the late Lloyd Clenden White. Loving Mother of William White and his wife Françoise (nee Charland) of...