Obituaries

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

Ephraim Martin

Ephraim Martin

Nov 7, 2008

Martin, Ephraim W., six months of RR#2 Wingham, died peacefully of a genetic disorder at 9:30 AM on Friday, November 7th, 2008 at his home. He was born on May 10th, 2008, a son of Samuel B and Maryan Martin. In addition to his father and mother, there are three brothers surviving; Christian, Ivan and Edward. He was predeceased by...

Wayne Lowe

Wayne Lowe

Oct 21, 2008

Wayne Lowe of Brussels, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, October 21st , 2008. Born in Wingham on May 4th, 1943, Wayne was in his 66th year. Beloved husband of Hope (Zurbrigg) Lowe. Dear father in law of Lisa Lowe of London and proud Papa of Skylar. Dear step-father of Deb and Steve Rathwell of RR#2 Brussels and...

Shelley Smith

Shelley Smith

Oct 12, 2008

Shelley Dawn (Bray) Smith of Brussels, passed away peacefully at Stratford General Hospital on Sunday, October 12th, 2008. Born in Listowel on November 16th, 1971, Shelley was in her 37th year. Shelley was the loving wife of Ron and dear daughter of Larry and Janis Bray of RR#1 Ethel and daughter in law of Sharon and Paul Smith of Sauble...

Catharine Baan

Catharine Baan

Oct 2, 2008

Catharine J. (van der Velden) Baan of RR#3 Walton passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 2nd, 2008, at Huronlea Home for the Aged. Born in the Netherlands on January 18th, 1914, Catharine was in her 95th year Beloved wife of the late Martin Baan. Dear father of John Baan and wife Mary of Walton, Nellie Booker and husband Howard of...

Clayton Connor

Clayton Connor

Sep 28, 2008

Clayton James "Tug" Connor, in his 84th year, passed away at Huronlea Home for the Aged, Brussels on Sunday Sept 28, 2008. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years Irene, his son John, and his 3 grandchildren, Lindsay, Braeden and Ashlyn. He is also greatly missed by his faithful cat, Spice. Tug spent many years as a...

Bonnie Jaarola

Bonnie Jaarola

Sep 23, 2008

Bonnie Margaret Denise Jaarola of Blyth passed away after a valiant struggle with cancer at Seaforth Community Hospital on Tuesday, September 23rd , 2008. Born in England on September 27th, 1937, Bonnie was in her 71st year Bonnie was the daughter of the late Charles and Susan Shute. She was known for her love of animals and the work she...

Joseph Semple

Joseph Semple

Sep 16, 2008

Joseph Brydone Semple of RR#1 Ethel, passed away peacefully at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Monday, September 16th, 2008. Born in Milverton on October 6th, 1928, Joseph was in his 80th year. Joseph will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Kathleen of 56 years and his children Calvin and Gail Semple of RR#1 Ethel, Janice White and friend Lawrence Pinkney...

Gordon Workman

Gordon Workman

Sep 5, 2008

Gordon Workman of Brussels, passed away at Huronlea Home for the Aged on Friday, September 5th, 2008. Born in Seaforth on June 13th, 1922, Gordon was in his 87th year. Gordon will be sadly missed by his beloved wife of 66 years Isabel (Lowe) Workman and his children Bonnie and John Pennington of Brussels, Brian and Jo-Anne Workman of RR#3...

Susan Sleightholm

Susan Sleightholm

Aug 10, 2008

Su (Gillies) Sleightholm of RR#1 Wingham passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, August 10th, 2008 at Wingham & District Hospital. Born in Oakville on February, 25th, 1963, Su was in her 46th year Beloved wife of Allen Sleightholm. Also loved by her stepfather Howson Rudell of Wingham and her many family and friends. Predeceased by her parents Charlie...

Laurie Black

Laurie Black

Aug 9, 2008

Laurie Black of RR#5 Brussels, passed away on Saturday, August 9th, 2008 at Wingham & District Hospital. Born in Morris Township on September 1st, 1935, Laurie was in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Margaret (Kerr) Black. Dear father of Lorie Ann Black and husband Alek Marchewka of Mississauga and Susan Black and husband Ash Eilander of Airdrie, Alberta ....

Elston Speiran

Elston Speiran

Aug 6, 2008

Elston Albert Speiran of RR#3 Brussels, passed away at Huronlea Home for the Aged, on Wednesday, August 6th , 2008. Born in Grey Township on March 5th, 1922, Elston was in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Olga (Stewart) Speiran. Dear father of Brad Speiran and wife Gayle of RR#3 Brussels. Dear grandfather of Sara Speiran, Jill Dann and husband...

Madeline Rose

Madeline Rose

Aug 1, 2008

Madeline Rose..........Madeline Mary (Parker) Rose of Brussels, passed away at Clinton Public Hospital, on Friday, August 1st, 2008. Born in Gravenhurst on January 9th, 1912, Madeline was in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late George Eric Rose. Dear mother of Stephen Rose of Mississauga, Don Rose and Claudia of Goderich, Larry Rose and Barb of Brussels, Roy Rose...

Marie Irwin

Marie Irwin

Jul 27, 2008

Peacefully after a brief illness with her family by her side in hospital in Ottawa, Ontario on Sunday, July 27, 2008, at the age of 75 years. Beloved wife for 55 years of Don. Loving mother of Doug (Stephanie) of Carleton Place, Wendy Craig (Terry) of Saskatchewan and Brian (RoseMary) of Oakville. Proud "gramma" of Nadine and Shyleen. Survived by...

Anne Bryans

Anne Bryans

Jul 25, 2008

Anne Mae (McCutcheon) Bryans of Brussels, passed away at Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital, Windsor, on Friday, July 25th, 2008. Born in Morris Township on June 11th, 1924, Anne was in her 85th year. Loving wife of the late Lorne Robert Bryans. Dear mother of Patricia Fleming (Ernie Reid) of Belle River, Carrol Fowler (Bob) of Windsor and Lorna Tintinalli (Butch)...

Barry Jacklin

Barry Jacklin

Jul 6, 2008

Barry Jacklin Sr. of RR# 2 Bluevale, passed away at Wingham & District Hospital, on Sunday, July 6th , 2008. Born in Listowel, on July 29th , 1946, Barry was in his 62nd year. Dear Son of Doris and the late Archie Jacklin of RR#2 Bluevale. Dear father of Barry and Laura Jacklin of Sudbury, Wayne Jacklin and Doreen Hamilton...

Agnes Burke

Agnes Burke

Jun 23, 2008

Agnes Adeline (Gibson) Burke of Wroxeter, passed away at Braemar Retirement Centre, Wingham, on June 23, 2008. Born in Wroxeter on July 19, 1909, Agnes was in her 99th year. Agnes was predeceased by her beloved husband Thomas Burke, her parents John and Rachel (Willis) Gibson, her sisters Mary, Isabel and Margaret, her brothers Sheriff, Robert, John, Anderson, Arthur and...

Edith Gibson

Edith Gibson

May 4, 2008

Edith (Blanchard) Gibson of RR#1 Gowanstown passed away surrounded by her family at Palmerston & District Hospital on Sunday, May 4th, 2008. Born in McKillop Township on November 13th, 1929, Edith was in her 79th year. Beloved wife of Ben. Dear mother of Gale and Bob Pearson of Hamilton, Gwen and Don Patterson of West Montrose, Linda and Steve Taylor...

John Higgins

John Higgins

Mar 24, 2008

John Kenneth "Jack" Higgins of Brussels passed away peacefully on Monday, March 24th, 2008 at Listowel Memorial Hospital. Born in Grey Township on June 23rd, 1939, Jack was in his 69th year. Beloved husband of Marilyn (Goll) Higgins of 46 years. Dear father of Ken Higgins and his wife Kim of Brussels and Deb Oliver and her husband John of...

James Hugh Hutchison

James Hugh Hutchison

Mar 19, 2008

Hugh Hutchison of RR#2 Gorrie, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, March 19th, 2008. Born in Howick Township on June 21st, 1926, Hugh was in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of the late Marie Johnson. Dear father of Ken Hutchison of Gorrie and Larry Hutchison of Collingwood. Also loved by his granddaughter Jennifer Koch and her husband Grant and...

Rollie Marks

Rollie Marks

Mar 16, 2008

Rollie Marks, formerly of Belgrave, passed away at Huronlea Home for the Aged, Brussels, on Sunday, March 16, 2008. Born in Morris Township on January 9, 1907, Rollie was in his 102nd year. Beloved husband of the late Clara (Willoughby) Marks. Dear father of Shirley Hopper and husband Bob of Brussels, Helen Wallace and husband Bev of Londesborough and Robert...