Obituaries

Local Obituaries Brussels - Ontario & Blyth - Ontario, Canada.

Robert Strong

Robert Strong

Feb 18, 2008

Robert John Strong of Gorrie, affectionately known as "PAWSY" to his friends and family, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2008 at Wingham & District Hospital. Born in Howick Township on August 28, 1938, Pawsy was in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Marie (Hastie) Strong. Dear father of Jill and Brian Welsh of Harriston and Kent and Lynda Strong...

Floyd Hilts

Floyd Hilts

Jan 30, 2008

Floyd Adam Hilts of Walton passed away on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 in his 78th year. Floyd had been battling leukemia. He was predeceased by his father, mother and brother. Left to mourn is his wife Pat of 58 years, a son, 6 daughters, his grandchildren, great grandchildren and 2 sisters. Friends will be received by the family from 2...

Tamara Hermeston

Tamara Hermeston

Jan 29, 2008

Tamara Lynn Hermeston passed away at her residence on Tuesday, January 29th, 2008. Born in London, Ontario on May 13th, 1961, Tamara was 46 years of age. Raised in Lucan, Tamara moved out to Edmonton and studied science at a community college. Tamara will be sadly missed by her mother Joan Hay of Cariboo Trail Park, BC, her aunt Lorna...

Robert Edgar

Robert Edgar

Jan 20, 2008

Robert Alexander Edgar of Gorrie, passed away on Sunday, January 20th, 2008 at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener. Born in Gorrie on May 17th, 1933, Bob was in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Kathy (Ford) Edgar. Dear father of Dale Edgar and wife Linda and Dianne Hiltz and husband Danny all of Gorrie. Also loved by his grandchildren Jeremy and...

Laura Fischer

Laura Fischer

Jan 19, 2008

Laura Marie (Ellacott) Fischer of Brussels, passed away at Braemar Retirement Centre, Wingham, on Saturday, January 19, 2008. Born in Grey Township on February 11, 1925, Laura was in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of Charles. Dear mother of Dianne and Don Bray of Brussels and Don and Darlene Fischer of RR#3 Brussels. Also loved by her grandchildren Tracey Swart...

Manfred Rehberg

Manfred Rehberg

Jan 18, 2008

Manfred Rehberg of Brussels, passed away at Wingham & District Hospital on Friday, January 18th, 2008. Born in Danzig on December 17th, 1936, Manfred was in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Renate (Meyer) Rehberg. Dear father of Thomas Rehberg and his wife Donna of Australia. Also loved by his granddaughters Candice, Emily, Sophie, Ondrea, his sister in law Erika...

Robert Draper

Robert Draper

Dec 29, 2007

Robert David Draper of Brussels passed away on Saturday, December 29th, 2007 at Wingham & District Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls on July 27, 1931, Bob was 76 years of age. Survived by his wife Julenia (Heibein) Draper, his children Brian, Rod and his wife Margaret, Rick and friend Pauline all of Stratford, Chris and his wife Christine and Shelley...

David Nelson

David Nelson

Dec 28, 2007

David William Nelson of RR#1 Ethel, and formerly of Cambridge, passed away at Wingham & District Hospital on Friday, December 28th, 2007. Born in Kitchener on August 30th, 1964, David was in his 44th year. Beloved husband of Michele. Dear son of Raymond and Donna Nelson both of Cambridge. Stepfather of Robin and Susy Edwards and Amber and James Johnson...

Muriel Neilson

Muriel Neilson

Dec 28, 2007

Muriel Isobel (Shiell) Neilson of Listowel, and formerly of Gorrie, passed away at Wingham & District Hospital on Friday, December 28, 2007. Born in Elma Township on August 6, 1931, Muriel was in her 77th year. Beloved wife of the late David Neilson. Dear mother of Elizabeth Westcott and her husband Ron of Kilworthy and Heather Schumacher and partner Ron...

Beryl Steuernol

Beryl Steuernol

Dec 26, 2007

Beryl Mary (Bevan) Steuernol of Gorrie, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, December 26th, 2007. Born in Pontypridd, Wales on October 10th, 1917, Beryl was in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Mac Steuernol. Dear mother of Peter Steuernol and wife Ann of Midhurst and Glenys Smith and husband Paul of RR#2...

Ella Graber

Ella Graber

Dec 26, 2007

Ella Marion (Horn) Graber of Brussels passed away at Braemar Retirement Centre on Wednesday, December 26th, 2007. Born in Downie Township on July 19th, 1922, Ella was in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Carl Graber. Dear mother of Carl Graber and Bonnie of Kitchener and Ken Graber and Nancy of Brussels. Also loved by her grandchildren Kathy...

Maria Verbeek

Maria Verbeek

Dec 3, 2007

Maria (van Elswyk) Verbeek of Brussels, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Huronlea Home for the Aged on Monday, December 3rd, 2007. Born in Hazerswoude, the Netherlands on October 6th, 1921,Maria was in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Gerrit Verbeek. Dear mother of Alice Marks and her husband David of Brussels, Jack Verbeek and his...

Kenneth Galbraith

Kenneth Galbraith

Oct 9, 2007

Kenneth Galbraith of Hanover and formerly of Wroxeter passed away on Tuesday, October 9th, 2007 at Hanover & District Hospital. Born in Howick Township on March 7th, 1920, Ken was in his 88th year. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (Brown) Galbraith. Dear father of Scott Galbraith and his wife Linda of Hanover, Jim Galbraith and his wife Cindy of...

Isabelle Shortreed

Isabelle Shortreed

Sep 30, 2007

Isabelle Aileen (Warwick) Shortreed of Seaforth passed away at the Seaforth Manor Nursing Home, on Sunday, September 30th, 2007. Born in Morris Township on November 21st , 1916, Isabelle was in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late James W. Shortreed. Dear mother of Joan Beauerman of St. Paul's, and Ken Shortreed and his wife Judy of Walton. Dear...

Robert Blake

Robert Blake

Sep 5, 2007

Robert Leo Blake of Morris Township, passed away as a result of a motor vehicle accident in Grey Township on Wednesday, September 5th, 2007. Born in Brussels on March 8th, 1952, Bob was in his 56th year. Beloved husband of Clara (Wassan) Blake. Dear father of Kerry Dale and husband Andrew of London, Christopher of Grey Township, and Devin at...

Raymond Kermath

Raymond Kermath

Sep 4, 2007

Raymond Kermath of RR#1 Wroxeter passed away peacefully after a brief illness at Wingham & District Hospital on Tuesday, September 4th, 2007 in his 84th year. Raymond was the beloved son of the late Joseph and Estella (Harris) Kermath. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 PM Thursday at the Gorrie Visitation Centre of the Schimanski Family Funeral Home...

Helen Gallop

Helen Gallop

Aug 26, 2007

Helen Gallop of Brussels, passed away at Wingham & District Hospital on Sunday, August 26, 2007. Helen is predeceased by her husband Norman Gallop, her parents Alex and Lottie Cockwell and her brother James Cockwell. Lovingly remembered by her nieces, nephews, cousins and many good friends. A time of remembrance and celebration of Helen's life will be held Sunday, September...

Evelyn Bray

Evelyn Bray

Aug 24, 2007

Evelyn (Parr) Bray of Brussels, passed away at Huronlea Home for the Aged, on Friday, August 24th, 2007. Born in Grey Township on November 2nd, 1922, Evelyn was in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Glen Bray. Dear mother of Jean Fischer and husband Robert of Kincardine, Murray Bray and wife Gladys of RR#2 Bluevale, and Ruth Hutton...

Elizabeth Wheeler

Elizabeth Wheeler

Aug 16, 2007

Betty Wheeler of Cambridge, passed away surrounded by her family at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Thursday, August 16th, 2007. Born in Wingham on August 11th, 1935, Betty was in her 73rd year. Betty will be sadly missed by her children Ruth Buffinga and husband Case of Clinton, Carol Rybicki and husband Gary of Cambridge, Myrtle Weber and husband Gord of...

Robert Williamson

Robert Williamson

Aug 2, 2007

Robert Kenneth Williamson of Walton, passed away as a result of a motor vehicle accident on Thursday, August 2nd, 2007. He was 39 years of age. Robert is survived by his wife Heather and children Donnie and Jennifer, his parents Ken and Anne Williamson of Walton, grandparents George and Marie Blake of Brussels and mother-in-law Brenda Perrie of Brussels. Dear...

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