All Obituaries

Peacefully, at the Southampton Care Centre, Southampton on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 in her 103rd year. Renie, beloved wife of the late Andrew (Danny) Bertram Cox. Devoted mother of John and his late wife Inge, Molly, and Timothy. Sadly missed by her grandchildren Marian and Adam. Lovingly remembered by her many cousins and relatives in Lincolnshire, England. Predeceased by her loving parents. Irene was a graduate (1967) of the R.N.A. Nursing School IODE Hospital Windsor and graduated with...

Peacefully at Lee Manor long-term care home in Owen Sound on Friday evening, July 28, 2023. In her 95th year, W.E. Nora Jones, was the beloved daughter of the late Rev. Colston G. Jones and his late wife Edith (nee Shand). Fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews, Nora was predeceased by her brother Donald, and three sisters Gwendolyn (Mrs. Charles Thomas), (Betty) Elizabeth (Mrs. Jack Dredge), and Phyllis. Ms. Jones was born in Guelph, ON and completed her secondary school studies in...

Marion Freeman passed away peacefully in her 96th year, at Gateway Haven in Wiarton, Ontario on April 23rd, 2023. Marion was born in Owen Sound to Thomas and Adelleth Simpson, sister of Fred, Tom, Jack and Charlie, all previously deceased. She is fondly remembered by their extended families.  She had wonderful memories of her husband Ross Penner (deceased), Don Freeman (deceased) and her partner later in life, Don Laidlaw (deceased). She is survived by her brother-in-law Max...

Beth Graham passed away peacefully in her 98th year on Sunday evening February 5, 2023 at the Hanover Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Peter Graham (1999). Cherished mother of twins Mary Howell (Michael) and David Graham (Cathryn). Adored grandma of Caithlin Millar (Robby), Graham Howell (Lisa), Toby Howell (Shalyn), Georgia, Jackoby and Islay Graham. Great grandma to Annabelle, Hayden, Linden, Cassidy and Lennox. Predeceased by her loving parents Harry and Madge (nee Little) Logan and her...

A fierce, bright light now extinguished Kenneth Amyot Rae, 83 years, died in Owen Sound on January 30, 2023 of Vascular Dementia. Ken was born July 25, 1939 to Jack and Margaret (Amyot) in Windsor, Ontario. After the birth of sister Alison, they made Ottawa home. Accelerated by his intellectual curiosity, Ken graduated from Lisgar Collegiate and Carleton University before joining the Queen's Law School class of 1964. At Queen's he met and married Patricia Anne Lamb, his...

Peacefully, with family by her side at Chapman House Hospice, Owen Sound on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in her 70th year. Pauline, belove wife of Terry. Loving mother of William Buckindale (Laurie), Tanya Buckindale, Teri-Anne Wheeler Joecomeau, Terry Harding, Sherri Harding, Chris Meunier, and Kevin Meunier. Proud Grandma and Great Grandma. Dear sister of Mary Frost, and sister-in-law of George Harding. Memorial donations to the Residential Hospice of...

Peacefully, at Lee Manor, Owen Sound on Sunday, January 1, 2023 in her 90th year. Shirley, loving wife of the late Jim. Loving mother of the late Paul, and Pamela and her husband Tim Leonard. Dear sister of the late Doris and the late Arthur MacLeod. Friends will be received at the Breckenridge Ashcroft Funeral Home, 241 9th Street West, Owen Sound on Saturday, January 7, 2023 from 11:00am until the time of the funeral service at 12:00pm in the funeral home’s chapel. Memorial...

Peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Chesley in his 73rd year. Grant, beloved husband of Mary Patricia (nee Emptage). Loving father of Brent and his wife Margaret of Elmwood, Thane and his wife Faith of Dobbinton, and Kimberly and her husband Larry Miller of Fergus. Proud grandfather of six grandchildren. Dear brother of Shawn and his wife Cathy. Grant was a career correctional officer for 33 years, retiring in 2008. He...

Peacefully, at Maple View LTC, Owen Sound on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 in her 82nd year. Shirley, loving wife of the late Stephen. Dear sister of Lois Pollock, the late Jannette and her late husband John Detta, the late David and his wife Lillian, Sandra and her husband James Martin, Donna and her husband Jim Reid, and Bill and his wife Gwen. Shirley will be fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 from 1:00pm until the time of...

Peacefully, at Lee Manor, Owen Sound on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 in her 102nd year. Helen, beloved wife of the late Jim. Loving mother of Sue and her husband Ed Kelly, and Paul and his wife Kimberly. Proud Grandmother of 7 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Helen will be missed by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Art and Jessie Fordham and by her brother Jim Fordham and his late wife Olive. Friends will be received on Thursday, November 24, 2022 from 2-4pm and...