OBITUARY LISTING

Heather Mae Markham (nee Lunn)

Heather Mae Markham (nee Lunn)

Mar 26, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Heather Mae Markham on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at her home in Huntsville, Ontario

Heather leaves behind an extraordinary legacy—a life full of purpose, adventure, and love—and a family who cherished her beyond words. Born in Bowmanville, Ontario, and raised in Northern Ontario (Atikokan and North Bay), Heather’s vibrant spirit shone through...

Kenneth Allen Smith

Kenneth Allen Smith

Mar 26, 2025

Ken was born on November 15, 1946 in Toronto, Ontario. He sadly passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in his 78th year at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie.

Ken is survived by his wife of 58 years, Lynda (nee Marks), son Christopher and his wife Denise, grandson's Hunter and Dillon, sister Sandy Stokes and brother-in-law George Geroux. He was predeceased...

Athora Hendrickson

Athora Hendrickson

Mar 24, 2025

Passed away suddenly at her home in Huntsville on Monday, March 24, 2025 in her 82nd year. Athora was born in Niagara Falls, Ontario to parents Wesley & Bernice (nee Hayes) Sararas. Beloved wife of the late Ray Hendrickson who predeceased Athora on June 25, 2024. Loving mother of Dwayne and his wife Wendy. Proud grandmother of Lucas, Justin, Amber,...

Patricia Mary Cameron (nee Campbell)

Patricia Mary Cameron (nee Campbell)

Mar 22, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Patricia (Pat) Cameron announces her passing on March 22, 2025, at the age of 78.

Surrounded by her loving children, Pat peacefully passed, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and beautiful memories.

Patricia was the beloved mother of Greg (Michelle) Yacula, Stacey (Darko) Mesich, and Heather (Gerry) Derganc. She was deeply adored...

Louise Emmaline Richard

Louise Emmaline Richard

Mar 18, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Louise Richard on March 18, 2025, at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital.

Born in Peterborough, Ontario, Louise lived in several communities before finding her true home in Muskoka. She leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and kindness that will be forever remembered by all who knew her.

Louise was a...

Joy Patricia Baker Griffin (nee Tammela)

Joy Patricia Baker Griffin (nee Tammela)

Mar 15, 2025

Joy Patricia Baker Griffin, a beloved mother passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025 in Dwight, Ontario Canada.

Joy was born on September 27, 1942 to Eve Baker and William Griffin in Hayes, Middlesex England. Joy’s outgoing nature and presence left an indelible mark on all who knew her. Joy spent much of her life playing, coaching and volunteering hours of...

Ellen Clara Delay

Ellen Clara Delay

Mar 13, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ellen Clara Delay (nee Zabor) on March 13, 2025, at her home in Port Syndey at the age of 90.

Ellen was born February 13, 1935, in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

Ellen was predeceased by her parents Ellen and Peter Zabor, and her brother Peter. She is survived by her husband, Raymond...

William Oscar Prosser

William Oscar Prosser

Mar 10, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William Oscar Prosser on March 10, 2025, at the age of 74. William was born on August 2, 1950, in New Brunswick to parents Arthur and Florence Prosser. On July 7, 1984, William married the love of his life Cathy in Huntsville, Ontario.

William was a jack of all trades....

Michelle Lyn Nichols

Michelle Lyn Nichols

Mar 10, 2025

Passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Fairvern at the age of 55. She is the loving daughter of Ken and Karen Hewitt. Michelle will be forever remembered by her siblings Paul (Liz), Todd (Gwen), Theresa (Roy), Dawn (Norm) and Lesley-Ann (Todd). Much loved by her nieces, nephews and cousins.

Michelle attended Spruce...

Alexandra Elizabeth Gail Churchward

Alexandra Elizabeth Gail Churchward

Mar 8, 2025

Passed away suddenly yet peacefully with family at her side on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital at the age of 37. She is the beloved mother of Grace and Peyton Churchward. Cherished daughter of Michael and Sheilah Gondos. Loving partner to Shane Spencer. Much loved by her brothers Bradley and Kyle (Kate) Gondos. Dear granddaughter of...

Douglas Patrick Allen

Douglas Patrick Allen

Mar 7, 2025

Doug was born on January 25, 1945 in Huntsville Ontario. He sadly passed away on March 7, 2025 at Andy’s House in Port Carling.

Doug is survived by his wife of 49 years, Carol (Beirness). His daughters Sarah (Amanda), and Wendy. Grandchildren Janelle, Brittany, Jack and his Grand-fur-son, Spencer. His sister Caroline (Ted) and brother David (Lynn). Doug was predeceased by...

Gordon Terrence Forde

Gordon Terrence Forde

Mar 6, 2025

FORDE, Gordon Terrence

It is with heavy hearts that our family would like to announce Terry's passing after his battle with Lung Cancer and Covid on March 6, 2025 at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Jeannie of 55 years, son Chris (Robin) and daughter Dawn (Dave). Cherished grandfather of Joshua, Cameron, Jacob, Taylor and Tori....

Betty May West

Betty May West

Mar 6, 2025

WEST, Betty May (nee Lepard)

Passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Stan West who predeceased Betty in 2004. Loving mother to Barton (Brenda), Pat (John), Marvin (Lynda), Darlene (Ted) and the late Brian West. Treasured grandmother to Corey (Ashley), Kimberly (Darren), Jason, Mathew (Maddy),...

George Haskin

George Haskin

Mar 5, 2025

Passed suddenly at his home in Huntsville, Ontario, at the age of 61.

Beloved husband of Michelle Haskin (née Coons), father of Andrea Burger (Derek) and Brooke Mulvihill (Jordan), and grandfather “Bepaw” to Myah, Brody, and Lexi. Survived by his siblings John Haskin (Leona), Margaret (Basil), David (Margaret), Thelma (Kevin), Donna (Darryl), and Neil (Cynthia). George is pre-deceased by his parents,...

Rene Frances Edythe Tanner

Rene Frances Edythe Tanner

Mar 5, 2025

Rene was born and raised in Huntsville. Her parents were Alfred Holinshead and Mary Findlay. Her siblings were Wesley Holinshead, Ruby Winterbottom (Lloyd), and David Holinshead, all predeceased.

Rene attended the Stone School House on West Road, Huntsville High School and the Canada Business School in Toronto. She trained in Secretarial / Book-keeping. While attending school in Toronto, she met Paul...

Kathleen Jane Mitchell

Kathleen Jane Mitchell

Feb 26, 2025

In loving memory of Kathleen Jane Mitchell, who passed away Wednesday February 26, at the Fairvern nursing home, at the age of 95.

She was predeceased by her husband Frederick Mitchell and survived by her brother Winston. She leaves behind, her son John and wife Cathy, her son Leonard and his wife Suzanne, and her daughter Marjorie. Lovingly remembered by six...

Kara Joan Lavigne

Kara Joan Lavigne

Feb 23, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Kara Lavigne, of Huntsville, Ontario and formerly of Bathurst announce her passing which occurred on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at the age of 44. 

She was the daughter of Richard and Joan (Sweet) Lavigne of Bathurst.

Kara was an animal lover. Her dog "Holly" was her walking partner having participated in numerous marathons...

Elizabeth Reine Bell

Elizabeth Reine Bell

Feb 22, 2025

Elizabeth was born at home to Thomas and Elizabeth Hungerford on the shore of Lake of Bays in Muskoka, Ontario. She was known as Betty to many of her friends. Her parents started a resort called Lumina on their property the year before she was born and it was always a big part of her life.

Elizabeth was well-educated, attending public...

James Gerald Lannan

James Gerald Lannan

Feb 21, 2025

It is with sadness that the family of James Gerald (Gerry) Lannan announce his departure from this world. Gerry died on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Huntsville Memorial Hospital. Special thanks to the staff at Huntsville Memorial for keeping Dad as comfortable as possible in his final days. Your kindness will not be forgotten.

Dad was born in 1929, in Montague,...

Norman John Ware

Norman John Ware

Feb 15, 2025

It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Norman "Norm" John Ware age 65 years of Huntsville, Ontario. Born Dec 3 1959- Died Feb 15 2025.

Beloved son to Dick Ware, cherished brother to Ed (Katy) Ware. Predeceased by his mother Muriel Margaret Ware (nee Fraser) and brother Kenneth "Ken" Jeffrey Ware who predeceased Norm on Feb 11...