Obituaries
Local Obituaries Brussels - Ontario & Blyth - Ontario, Canada.
Harry Banks Taylor
Jul 7, 2018
Passed away peacefully at home on July 7th, 2018 in his 80th year.
Husband of Margaret (Wells) for 21 years.
Step father to Christina (Steve) Summers of Durham, Margaret Fournier of Ethel, Christopher (Tanya) Bank of Brussels, Dixon Smith of North Bay and Robin (Barry) Northway of Smithville.
Brother to Margaret Beattie of Peterborough and brother-in-law to Esther Taylor of Ottawa.
Grandfather to 12 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.
Specially Missed by...
Ezra Mervyn Steckly
Jul 6, 2018
Steckly: Ezra Mervyn
Passed away peacefully at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Friday July 6th, 2018 in his 79th year.
Father to Gerald & Stacey Steckley and Kim & Robert McLaren.
Brother to Arnold and Clarence Steckley and Jim Cline.
Grandfather in law to Cethlenne and Imajyca.
Missed by many nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by parents Solomon & Ella, brothers Claire & Wayne and Sister Vicki Hamill...
Mitch Blake
May 13, 2018
Blake: Mitchell Raymond
Suddenly on Sunday, May 13th, 2018 Mitch Blake of RR#2 Brussels passed away tragically in his 31st year.
Beloved son of Bruce & Michelle Blake.
Loving brother to Brandon, Bridget & fiancé Jacob Williams. Also loved by Denise Thalen.
Grandson of Marie Blake and the late George Blake and Jack & Esther McCutcheon
Remembered lovingly by many aunts, uncles, cousins and close...
Veronica Griffiths
May 6, 2018
Veronica Griffiths (née Blake) 1926-2018
Veronica passed away peacefully at her home in Guelph in her ninety second year on Sunday May 6th, 2018.
Her memory will be lovingly cherished by Guy, her husband of sixty three years, her six children Peter, Paul, David (Karen), Gregory (Susan), Veronica (Eric) and Edward (Kristen), her thirteen grandchildren and her one great-granddaughter.
Veronica was born in...
June MacEwen
Apr 21, 2018
Of Gorrie
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at Listowel Memorial Hospital in her 88th year.
Beloved wife of the Late Thomas MacEwen.
Loving mother to Wendy & Dean Gibson, Peter & Connie MacEwen, Sandy & Karen MacEwen and Don & Eleanor MacEwen.
Sister to Ken and Margie Felker and Norma Ruhl.
Sister-in-law to Isobel Arbuckle and Clare Wisdom.
Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren...
Donald Rae Gibson
Apr 4, 2018
Gibson: Donald Rae
On April 4th, 2018 after a brief illness, Donald Rae Gibson of Brussels, formerly of Monkton passed away at the Listowel Memorial Hospital, in his 83rd year.
Loving Husband to Donna (McLean) for 60 years.
Father of Dana & Dennis Speer of Peterborough and Duane & Tammy Gibson of Brussels.
Adored Buppa of Danielle and Dave Lewis, Deborah Speer and Kyle Gibson...
Bruce Rawn
Mar 8, 2018
Rawn: Bruce
Passed away peacefully on March 8th, 2018.
Private family services.
Cards of sympathy may be sent to Box 213 Brussels, N0G 1H0
Condolences may be left at www.riversidefuneralhome.ca
Clarence Bishop
Feb 16, 2018
Clarence Bishop
Passed away peacefully on Friday, February 16th 2018 at Wingham and District Hospital in his 78th year.
Beloved husband to Rose Marie (Nicholson) for 56 years.
Loving Dad to Kevin & Jacquie Bishop of Bluevale, Darlene & George Harrietha of Guelph and Mike & Kathy Bishop of Erin.
Adoring Papa to Keshia, Kayla, Kabrina, Max, Beatrice, Avery, Kelsey, Kortney & Ethan.
Remembered by...
David Clifford Marks
Feb 14, 2018
Marks: David Clifford
Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 14th, 2018 at Seaforth Community Hospital in his 78th year.
Beloved husband of Alice (Verbeek) for 51 years.
Loving Dad to Rose & Kevin Kellington, Susan & Mike Hendsbee and Sandra & Darrell Weber.
Adoring Grandpa to Tori & Brandon, Mitchell & Laura, Logan & Ashley, Victoria, Lisa, Laura, Owen, Brock and Mason.
Remembered...
William Charles Eckmier
Feb 7, 2018
Eckmier: William “Bill” Charles
Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Huronlea Home for the Aged in his 90th year.
Loving brother to Isabel Sawchyn, brother-in-law to Jean Eckmier.
Proud Uncle to Nancy & Brent Mills, Paul & Jan Eckmier, Larry Sawchyn, Bradley & Lorraine Eckmier, Gary & Darlene Buchanan, David Eckmier and Bob & Christine Sawchyn.
Great uncle to 17 great nieces...
Ben Bridge
Jan 2, 2018
Ben Franklin Bridge of Petrolia passed away January 2, 2018 at Bluewater Health in Sarnia surrounded by family.
Early in his career, Ben became licensed as an auto-body mechanic. Ben moved from Brussels to Seaforth in the late 1950’s and worked at Seaforth Motors. Subsequently, he moved to Sarnia and worked for Lambton Ford. In 1974 Ben and Bob Taylor started...
Shirley Ann Isabel Clark
Dec 14, 2017
Passed away peacefully at Stratford General Hospital on December 14th,2017.
She was in her 71st year.
Beloved wife to Keith for 40 years.
Loving mom to Edward and Kathy.
Adoring Grandma to Colban.
Sister to Allan & Bernice Johnston, Larry & Helen Johnston and Irene & Kelly Bennett.
Sister-in-law to Don & Darlene Fischer, Bruce and Anne Clark.
Fondly remembered by Rob Herd.
Missed by many nieces and...
Emerson Mitchell
Dec 3, 2017
Mitchell: Robert ‘Emerson’
Passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Huronlea home for the Aged on Sunday, December 3rd, 2017.
He was in his 92nd year.
Beloved husband of the late Phyllis Mitchell (2014) for 65 years.
Loving Dad to Gordon (Julie), Ross Mitchell & Susan Reeves, Doug (Janet), Neil (Marie).
Grandpa to Doug, Erin and Shawn Walker, Holly, Rob and Tammy, Mandy and Derek...
George Adam Somers
Dec 1, 2017
George Somers
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving wife, 3 sons and daughter at Huronlea Home for the Aged on December 1st 2017.
He was in his 87th year.
Beloved Husband to Fannie Somers.
Loving Father to Ross (Judy), Rick (Deb), Randy (Tammy) and Janice (Bill) Smith and father-in-law to Dianne Somers.
Grandfather and great grandfather to 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Predeceased by...
Anne Grant
Nov 21, 2017
Grant: Anne
With heavy hearts, filled with sorrow we announce the passing of Anne Grant on Tuesday, November 21st 2017 with family at her side. Anne was in her 74th year.
Loving wife of 53 years to James Grant of Brussels.
Devoted and loving mother to Robert, Jacqueline, Sharon, Heather and Andrew.
Anne delighted in her 12 grandchildren, and was a lover of all...
Erma Amanda Mary Williamson
Nov 18, 2017
Williamson: Erma Amanda Mary nee Gray
Passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side at Huronlea Home for the Aged on Saturday, November 18th, 2017. Erma was in her 100th year.
Beloved wife to the Late Jim (1996) for nearly 55 years.
Doting mother to Arlene (Ben) van den Akker and June Williamson. Loving mother-in-law to Diane Williamson.
Adoring grandma to Amy (Tom),...
Kenneth Robert Donald Bird
Nov 18, 2017
Ken Bird
Passed away peacefully at Wingham and District Hospital on Saturday, November 18th, 2017.
True life partner and husband to Linda Bird.
Loving Father to Krista Bird.
Proud Grandpa to Tamara and Trevor Mellin.
Brother to Hugh (Monica) Ives, son-in-law to Alex (Marie) Voisin, brother-in-law to Judy (Don) Axford, Brad (Liz) Voisin, Bonnie Voisin, Leonard Voisin, Donald Voisin and Sue Larson.
Uncle and great Uncle...
Joan Mary Elizabeth Coleman
Nov 17, 2017
Joan Coleman (Seddon)
Joan passed away peacefully at Clinton Public Hospital on Friday November 17th, 2017 in her 82nd year.
Loving wife to the Late Jack For 57 years.
Beloved mom to Randy Coleman of Oshawa, James (Liane) Coleman of Listowel, Ken (Anne Maree) Coleman of Oshawa.
Grandmother to 11 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
Sister to Jim Seddon of St. Mary’s, Ted Seddon of...
Vernon Elliott 'Pal' Somers
Nov 8, 2017
Somers: Vernon Elliott ‘Pal’
Passed away peacefully at Wingham & District Hospital on November 8th, 2017 in his 75th year.
Brother to George & Fannie.
Uncle to Ross (Judy), Rick (Deb), Randy (Tammie) & Janice (Bill) Smith.
Uncle-in-law to Dianne.
Great uncle to many great nieces and nephews.
Sadly missed by furry friend Charlie.
Predeceased by parents Verna & William Somers, and nephew Roger.
Pal loved to talk...
Wayne Douglas Jacklin
Nov 6, 2017
Jacklin: ‘Wayne’ Douglas
Passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Seaforth Community Hospital on November 6th, 2017 in his 70th year.
Loving dad to Shawn (Melissa) and Sharie (Mark).
Adoring Papa to Ted, Ben and Joe and beloved grandpa to Darren and Justin.
Brother to Gord (Debbie), Don, Marlene (Brian).
Predeceased by parents Lawrence & Elaine and step mother Mildred, 2 brothers in infancy and sister-in-law...
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