OBITUARY LISTING
Robert Wendell Smith
Jul 4, 2025
We remember Robert Wendell Smith, who passed away peacefully on July 4th 2025, in his ninety second year, after a lengthy stay at Muskoka Landing in Huntsville.
Loving husband of Barbara Smith, predeceased, and married for 65 years until her passing in March 2022. Father of Charles and Peter. Grandfather to Justin, age 29.
Bob was born in Nova Scotia. His employment...
Audrey Bernice Norton (nee Burnett)
Jun 27, 2025
The Norton family is sad to share the news of the passing of the family matriarch, Audrey. Audrey was born and raised in Toronto, along with her two sisters and brother. She met and married her husband Bill Norton while they were both working at Toronto Motor Car, in the days when you weren’t allowed to date co-workers.
IN 1956 Audrey,...
Gladys Eleanor Sawyer
Jun 21, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Gladys Eleanor (Heatherington) Sawyer, who peacefully departed this life on June 21, 2025, at Huntsville Hospital, at the age of 85. Born on March 27, 1940, in Toronto, Ontario, Gladys lived a life marked by kindness, dedication, and an unwavering love for her family and friends.
Gladys began her journey...
Patricia Land
Jun 18, 2025
Patricia Land, a cherished matriarch and beloved member of her family, passed away on June 18, 2025, at The Pines Long Term Home in Bracebridge, Ontario. Born on December 2, 1926, in Mimico, Ontario, Patricia was known for her warmth, kindness, and a spirit that touched the lives of so many.
She was married to her beloved husband, Norman Land, who...
Earl Leroy Kay
Jun 17, 2025
Earl Leroy Kay, born on August 15, 1941, in Newmarket, Ontario, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025, in Huntsville, Ontario. He was a cherished member of his community and a beloved family man whose legacy will continue to shine through the lives he touched.
Earl dedicated a significant part of his life to managing Sifton Horse Farm from a young...
Thurley Dorothy Dawn English
Jun 15, 2025
Thurley Dorothy Dawn English, a cherished homemaker and devoted full-time mother, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, in Huntsville, Ontario. Born on April 18, 1939, in Glen Orchard, Ontario to parents Elmer and Thelma Fairhall, Thurley led a life defined by her unwavering dedication to her family, community and her love for the Lord.
Thurley was the beloved mother of...
Margaret Beryl Smith
Jun 10, 2025
Margaret Beryl Smith (nee Skinner), of Port Sydney, Ontario, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025, at Fairvern Nursing Home in Huntsville, Ontario, surrounded by her family.
Born on January 23, 1948, in London, Ontario, Margaret was the cherished daughter of the late Jack and Nona Skinner. She was the beloved sister of John, Tim, Ted, Walter, Mary, and Nora. At...
Shirley Marie Parker
Jun 10, 2025
It is with profound sadness that the family of Shirley Marie Parker announce her very peaceful passing on Tuesday June 10, 2025, at the tender age of 95 years
She will be lovingly remembered by her Daughter In-Law Sheila Parker and Son In-Law Maurice Senechal. Grandchildren; Glenn Parker (Cassandra), Gary Parker (Brenda), Derek Senechal, Darryl Senechal (Michelle), Great Grandchildren; Ashley, Steven...
Bruce Laverne White
Jun 6, 2025
Bruce Laverne White, age 79, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025 in Orillia, Ontario. Bruce was born on August 2, 1945 in Huntsville, Ontario where he lived most of his life.
Bruce grew up surrounded by love in Williamsport, Huntsville, with his parents, Alfred Daniel and Margaret (nee Sammons) White, and his eight siblings. As a child, he attended Spruce...
Harold Robert Hamilton
Jun 5, 2025
Date of Birth: June 13, 1939 — Agincourt, Ontario
Date of Passing: June 5, 2025 — Huntsville, Ontario
Married: August 29, 1959 — Rowena Athlone Hamilton (née Strong), Toronto, Ontario
Harold is lovingly remembered by his faithful wife, Rowena, and their four children: Robin (Ian), Joel, Andrew (Rhonda), and John (Kimberley). Together, they have been blessed with 14 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
Harold enjoyed...
Ruth Elizabeth Marshall
Jun 4, 2025
It is with great sadness that we share with you the passing of our sister, Ruth Elizabeth Marshall. Ruth passed away peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at the age of 67.
Ruth was the daughter of William Bruce Marshall (deceased) and Alma Frances Marshall nee McCabe (deceased). Ruth was the sister of Barbara Whyton (Marshall),...
James Hartley Manley
May 31, 2025
Jim Hartley Manley passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, at the Huntsville Hospice at the age of 68.
Born on February 16, 1957, Jim was known for his sharp wit, independent nature, and love for the road. He worked for many years as a truck driver, a job that suited his quiet strength and self-reliant spirit.
Jim found joy in life’s...
Thomas Colin Whitney Bath
May 28, 2025
Thomas Colin Whitney Bath, age 71, passed away peacefully at home in Huntsville on May 28, 2025. Tom joyfully entered this world in Oakville, Ontario on December 16, 1953, born to the late Donald and Beverley Bath. Tom is survived by his siblings Peter (Catherine) Bath of Ohio, Mary (Larry) Greenwood of Huntsville, Susan (Tim) Grant of Calgary, Judy Bath...
Deborah Ann Coleman
May 20, 2025
Deborah Ann Coleman, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on May 20, 2025, at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital. Born on July 4, 1955, in Engelhart, Ontario, Deborah was a shining light in the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her. Known for her infectious smile and warm laughter, Deborah had a remarkable ability to brighten up any...
Tucker James Robinson Whale
May 16, 2025
Tucker aka Tuck, Chum, Nook or Nookie was born on a hot day in July of 2006, a beautiful boy and the last of a good thing as the youngest of 5. He was an easy baby, toddler and young child, something he carried into adulthood.
Tucker was diagnosed with duchenne muscular dystrophy at 3 years old and from then, we...
Irene Mary Leonard
May 14, 2025
Irene Mary Leonard, born on September 12, 1923 in Montreal, Quebec was sent to her eternal home on May 14th, 2025, in Huntsville, Ontario. She was 101.5 years old at the time of her death with her family by her side.
Irene, was a shining light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her journey on...
John Thomas Marson
May 12, 2025
Passed away suddenly at his home in Dwight on May 12, 2025 in his 75th year.
The Marson family moved from Thornhill in Toronto to Huntsville in 1961. Parents, Roy John Marson and Margaret June Marson, purchased a resort on the Oxtongue River called Timber Trail and moved the family to Oxtongue Lake in 1965. It was here that John grew...
Roderick Kirk Roberts
May 12, 2025
November 27, 1948 – May 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Roderick Kirk Roberts, who departed peacefully at his home in Utterson, Ontario, on May 12, 2025, at the age of 76.
Born on November 27, 1948, in Novar, Ontario, Rod lived a life marked by quiet strength, deep loyalty, and enduring love for his...
David Mark Griffiths
May 6, 2025
David Mark Griffiths, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2025, at Soldiers Memorial Hospital in Orillia, Ontario. He was born on December 25, 1961, in Burks Falls, Ontario to his beloved parents Jack and Agnes Griffiths, and from that moment, his journey through life was marked by kindness, humor, and a genuine love for...
Sheila Maureen Maurice
May 4, 2025
It is with the heaviest of hearts that I announce the passing of my lovely wife, and lifelong companion, Sheila Maureen Maurice (nee Armstrong). Gently resting, while surrounded by loving family, Sheila passed peacefully at the Huntsville Memorial Hospital on May 4, 2025. Sheila is survived by her loving and dedicated husband Andre; and her loving children Patricia, Heather and...
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