Obituaries

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

Julenia Draper

Julenia Draper

Feb 26, 2022

Passed away peacefully on February 26th, 2022 at Trillium Manor, Orillia in her 90th year,

Beloved wife of the late Robert ‘Bob’ Draper.

Lovingly missed by her children Bryan, Rod (Kim), Chris (Christine), Shelley (Neil) Parsons, son-in-law Pierre (Bethanee) Chagnon.

Loving Grandmother to Greg, Tom, Melissa, Annette, David, Jason, Tiffiney, Ryan and Brice.

Adoring great grandmother to 18 great grandchildren.

Missed by good neighbours Gayle and...

Bill McLelland

Bill McLelland

Feb 19, 2022

"William (Bill) R. McLelland August 23 1940 - February 19 2022.

There truly are Angels among us....people who do not call attention to themselves and who live their life grounded by deep Faith and unwavering principles. They face adversity with quiet courage, possess great integrity and decency, and never fail to show kindness to everyone along the way. Bill was both...

Steve Siertsema

Steve Siertsema

Jan 25, 2022

Passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus, surrounded by family at Rotary Hospice in Stratford at the age of 59.

Adoring Dad to Ainsleigh Siertsema.

Loving son to Doreen and the late Murray Siertsema (2016).

Cherished brother to Bert (Betty Ann) Siertsema, Mike (Deb) Siertsema, Anita (Mike) Langdon and Yolanda Culbert.

Missed by many nieces, nephews, family members and friends.

Steve was a selfless...

John Hoonaard

John Hoonaard

Jan 21, 2022

Went home to glory on January 21st in his 75th year after a valiant battle with cancer.

Beloved husband to Jenny for 47 years. Loving Dad to Tina (Todd) Lang, Peter (Kim) Hoonaard, Carl Hoonaard, Evan Hoonaard and Camellia Hoonaard (Brett Van Dyk). Loving Grandpa to Taia, Nathan, Mackenzie, Meadow, Shelby, Corbin, Grant and Theodore. Brother to Clem (Janet) Hoonaard. Brother-in-law...

Carol Boneschansker

Carol Boneschansker

Jan 11, 2022

Passed away peacefully at Clinton hospital on Tuesday January 11th in her 92nd year.

Beloved wife to John for 67 years.

Loving Mom to Bill (Susan) Boneschansker, Dorothy (Bob) Cummings, Annette McCutcheon & Brian Benson, Cathy (Brad) Clarke, Bruce (Shelly) Boneschansker, Robert (MaryAnne) Boneschansker.

Loving Grandma to 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

Missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins.

Sister to Kor (Antje) Meijer of...

Stewart John Alexander Steiss

Stewart John Alexander Steiss

Dec 26, 2021

Passed away peacefully on December 26th at Listowel Memorial Hospital in his 80th year.

Beloved husband of Madelene for 56 years.

Proud dad to Steve Steiss and Robert ‘Bob’ Steiss (Ang Sills).

Grandpa to Ashlyn and Erica Steiss.

Brother to Eileen Mann and Jean Stiles, brother-in-law to Mervyn (Sherry) Quipp, Bill (Donna) Quipp and Sharon Wolff.

Missed by many extended family members.

Predeceased by his parents...

Femmy van Amersfoort

Femmy van Amersfoort

Dec 19, 2021

Went home to glory on Sunday, December 19th at Braemar Nursing Home in her 97th year.

Beloved Mother to Helen Hummel (Boven), Herb & Joanne van Amersfoort, Hillie van Amersfoort and Stephanie & Frank Zoer.

Proud Opoe to Michael (Shirley Ann) Boven, Laurie (Richard) Wilts, Casey (Melissa) Boven, Kelly (Brette) Boven, April (Josh) Tuninga, Jeremy (Mariet) van Amersfoort, Steven (Denise) van Amersfoort,...

Chris Smith

Chris Smith

Dec 11, 2021

It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Christopher Allen Smith on December 11th, 2021, at the age of 51. He will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his four children and their significant others, Lexi (Greg), Delayna (Tyler), Hudson (Meghan), Bennett (Emma). Fondly remembered and cherished by his high school sweetheart Shelly Smith. Beloved son...

Sandra Adele Whitfield

Sandra Adele Whitfield

Sep 28, 2021

Passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Tuesday, September 28th, 2021, in her 83rd year.

Loving wife to Karl Whitfield for 64 years.

Mother to Lonnie (Marilyn), Dale (Sharon), Kurt (Lisa) and Dean Whitfield.

Grandmother to Nicolle (Ryan) Cook, Nollan Whitfield, Tori Oliver (Adam Schiestel), Kellsey Whitfield (Chad Henderson), Carly (Andrew) Gubasta, Braydon Whitfield, Kendall (Brett) James and Collin Whitfield.

Missed by 12...

Jim Knight

Jim Knight

Sep 22, 2021

James Arthur Knight (Jim) passed away at Huronlea Home on September 22nd, 2021 with his wife and daughters at his side.  Jim was born in Grey Township on August 30, 1930.  He was in his 92nd year.  He was the beloved husband of Dona Knight (Alexander) for 62 years. 

Jim will be sadly missed by his children, Brenda Wheeler & husband,...

Sandra Marie Scarrow

Sandra Marie Scarrow

Aug 26, 2021

Passed away on August 26th, 2021. She was 46 years old.

Beloved wife of David Scarrow.

Loving mother of Dean (Camryn Lee) and Caitlin Scarrow (Matt Springall).

Proud Grandma of Jackson Springall.

Sister of Chris (Alison) Bridge, Teresa Bridge (Kevin Green) and Cheryl (Rick) Thyssen.

Sister -in-law of Bobbi-Ann Scarrow, and Carmen (Annette) Scarrow.

Daughter to Jim & Kathy Bridge.

Daughter-in-law to Jim and Agnes Scarrow

Missed by...

Irene Blake

Irene Blake

Aug 20, 2021

It is with great love and sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Irene Blake on Friday August 20, 2021. Irene Blake (Tomaszewska), aged 89, wife of the late John Blake, cherished mother and best mother-in-law ever to Janet and Doug McLean, Don Blake and Julie McCall, Mary Blake (Mike), Fran and Ross McCall, Yvonne and Glenn...

Edythe Eleanor Warwick

Edythe Eleanor Warwick

Jul 29, 2021

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at Huronlea Home for the Aged on July 29th, 2021 in her 94th year.

Loving mother to Tom & Brian Warwick.

Survived by brother Keith McLennan.

Missed by nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by her husband Wilfred (1971), daughter Sharon (2020), sister Doris (Ned) Thompson, and sister-in-law Marjorie McLennan.

Edythe was a sweet woman who showed kindness to everyone. She loved...

Edythe Lillian Glousher

Edythe Lillian Glousher

Jul 20, 2021

of Blyth

Passed away peacefully at Braemar Retirement Centre on July 20th in her 83rd year.

Loving wife to the late Stanley Glousher (2007) for 45 years.

Proud mom to Debra (Albert) Stryker, the late David Glousher (1966), Michael Glousher and Donna (Scott) Young.

Grandma to Shawna (Tim) Pavao, Jason (Dana) Stryker, Nick (Dakota) Stryker, Katie (Matt) Starzecki, Jessica and David Young.

Great Grandma to...

Thumper Thunstrom

Thumper Thunstrom

Jun 12, 2021

Passed away peacefully at home on June 12, 2021 in his 65th year.

Loving partner and friend to Jane Draper and her children Rob (Jen), Paul (Laura) and Lori.

Brother to Judy and brother-in-law to Dale.

Missed by many nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by his parents Raymond & Marjorie, brother Larry, sister Sharon, niece Angie and brother-in-law Wayne.

Thumper loved his cars. He would drive...

Mary Terpstra

Mary Terpstra

May 29, 2021

Peacefully and surrounded by the love of her family she went to be with her Lord on Saturday, May 29th at Alexandra Marine & General Hospital in her 66th year.

Survived by siblings Emma (Henk) Boersen, Julie (Martin) Van Bakel, Nick (Catherine) Terpstra, Herman (Rosemary) Terpstra, Joe (Miriam) Terpstra, twin sister Joanne De Brabandere and brother Mike Terpstra, sister-in-laws Hennie Terpstra...

Peter Georg Zoeller

Peter Georg Zoeller

May 15, 2021

Passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer at Alexandra Marine & General Hospital on May 15th in his 72nd year.

Loving Husband to Judith Riegling.

Proud dad to Christopher Zoeller of Calgary.

Friend to John Connor Riegling & Nina Prodribaba.

Brother to Connie (Todd) St Clair of Belle River PEI, and brother-in-law to John (Marg) Riegling and Jim (Sue) Riegling of Chatham...

Adeline Isabol Campbell

Adeline Isabol Campbell

May 7, 2021

Passed away peacefully on May 7th at Huronlea Home in her 99th year.

Beloved wife to the Late Harold (2007) for 69 years.

Loving mother to William (Diana) Campbell, Nancy (Albert) Wasson, & Frances (Steve) Bearss.

Grandma to 13, great grandma to 36 and great great grandma to 5.

Predeceased by son Dwight and spouse Joan, grandson Curtis Campbell, 1 granddaughter and 2 great grandchildren.

Adeline...

Alan David Anderson

Alan David Anderson

May 6, 2021

A son, a brother, a friend, a husband, a father and a grandfather. Alan took on each of these roles with pride and love.

He was born in Scarborough on November 15, 1950 to Helen Jean and George William Anderson and passed away quietly, on May 6, 2021 at Huronlea Long Term Care Home with his wife Christine Marshall by his...

Bryan Lloyd Morton

Bryan Lloyd Morton

Apr 29, 2021

On the farm that he loved, on April 29th, 2021, Bryan Morton, returned to the dust whence he came and which he deeply loved.

Beloved husband to Floral ’Cookie’ for 19 years.

Proud father to Ann (Darryl) Voskamp, John (Whitney) Morton, Molly (David) Morton-Sydorak & their mother Linda Morton.

Sharing his supportive nature to Cookie's children Kevin (Amanda) Becker, Tracey (Michael) Hertel &...

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