All Obituaries

Peacefully, at Grey Bruce Health Services on Sunday, June 12, 2022, in his 80th year. Tim, beloved husband of the late Ruth (Legatt). Loving father of Mike and his wife Jennette, and Christine and her husband Christopher Haslam. Proud grandfather of Emily, Samantha, Josh, and Ben. Dear brother ofRob Matheson and his wife Janis. Uncle of Kevin and Craig. Special cousin of Doug Matheson and his wife Janice. A memorial service for Tim will be held in August, with details to...

Suddenly, at his home in Owen Sound on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 in his 68th year.  Dan, loving son of the late Harold “Sam” Eames and the late Shirley (nee Hillyer) Eames. Dear brother of Randy (Rauz), Ronny (Deb), Johnny (Rosie), Catharine (Kevin), Patty, David (Joanne) and Janet. Proud uncle of Chris, Adam (Steph), Steven (Dee), Alex, Michelle (Chris), Andrew (Stef), Shawn (Nicole), Evan (Sherry),...

Peacefully, with his family by his side, Bill passed on Saturday April 30th, 2022 at 80 years of age. Bill is survived by his long time partner Catherine Keleher. His two children Gordon de Witt (Ellen), and Sarah Seguin (Mike). Bill was a proud grandpa to his five grandchildren, Julia, Jenna, Austin, Emily and Ashley. Dear brother of Styn Furness (Late Fred Furness), late Stien Nelson (Late Frank Nelson), late Ewold de Witt (Late Kay de Witt). Bill will also be remembered by many extended...

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Frances Bertha Hall (nee Dougherty) on Friday, April 29th, just two weeks after celebrating her 97th birthday.  Beloved wife of the late Lewis Hall.  She will be missed by her children, Rev. Annie Jannaway (Karie), Alison Jane, Franklin Hall (Jane), Heather Hall (Glenn), and Virginia Hall.  Proud Gran to grandson, Andrew. Frances was an avid gardener, watercolourist, reader, and genealogist.  She was proud of her Irish...

Lance Earl McCluskie, of Owen Sound, passed away peacefully at Grey Bruce Health Services Owen Sound hospital on Thursday, March 24, 2022 in his 94th year. He will be deeply missed by Lorna (née Clarke), his wife of 65 years, and children: Earl (Carolyn), Gary (Barbara) and Brian (Kara). He was predeceased by parents Wilfrid and Clara (Cameron), brothers Alex, Cleo, Harry and sister Ina Hill. He was a cherished grandfather to Ted, John, Kaitlyn, Charla, Cameron, Alana, and...

On March 26, in her 84th year.  Sonya was born in Toronto and as a young lady she brightened many stages as a comedic dancer.   She met a young Billy Mannerow while they were attending the U of T.  Although she believed Owen Sound to be almost the ends of the earth, she married and accompanied Bill here to raise their family with love and humour.  They lived on the shores of Georgian Bay for over 40 years.  After Bill’s death,...

Peacefully, at John Joseph Place, Owen Sound on Thursday, March 3, 2022 in his 93rd year. Arend, beloved husband of the late Phyllis (nee Cochrane). Dear brother Geert (Cobie) Schipper of Brampton, Ontario, Aaldert Schipper of Hilversum, Netherlands, and brother-in-law of Phyllis Cochrane of Owen Sound, Ontario. Arend will be missed by his many Schipper and Cochrane nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews in Canada and the Netherlands. Predeceased by his parents Jacob and Trijntje...

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of Shirley May Eames (nee Hillyer) of Owen Sound in her 93rd year. She passed peacefully at Grey Bruce Health Services in the Southampton hospital on Friday, February 25, 2022.  Shirley was one of 12 siblings, the mother of 8 children, and a proud Grandmother. Despite her large family Shirley always made time for everyone, she always provided support, and love for her family for which...

We are sad to announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband and father, Robert (Bob) Irwin on February 4, 2022 at the age of 82. Loving husband of Jane Irwin (Gardiner) for over 61 years. Devoted father of Jon (Cheryl), Dan (Lena), Geoff (Terri), and predeceased by his daughter Lisa. Very proud grandfather of Danielle, Michael, Riley, Lucas, Elizabeth, Alexander, Ashley, Meghan, Sarah, Melissa, Jessica, and great grandfather of Avery, Mackenzie, Madelynne, Neveah and Jaxon. Bob was a...

Peacefully, at Lee Manor, Owen Sound on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in her 89th year. Born March 31, 1933, May Thompson was the eldest daughter of Clarence and Muriel Thompson (nee Graubarger). May married the late Sheridan Romphf in June of 1953. They had 3 children together, Sheryl, of Owen Sound, Terrence, of Edmonton, and Dwayne (Cathie), of Brampton. May was the very proud grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 10. May was a member of the Royal Canadian Airforce before her marriage...