Barb (Newman) Tervit

At Wingham and District Hospital on Friday, June 27, 2025, Barb (Newman) Tervit of Wingham passed away peacefully at the age of 94.

 

The beloved wife of the late George Tervit, who predeceased her in 2008, Barb was the devoted mom of Les and Kate Tervit of Listowel, Ron and Kate Tervit of Wingham and Peg and Keith Cameron of Wingham.

 

She was the cherished grandma of Jordan and Stephanie, Josh, Joel and Nathan and Laura Tervit, Christopher and Nic and Heidi Cameron, and loving G.G. of Landon, Kinsley, Leighton, Emry and Olivia Tervit and Noah, Sawyer and Connor Cameron.
Barb was the sister of Doug Newman and Bill and Fran Newman and sister-in-law of Mary Wallace.

 

She was predeceased by her brothers, Don (Betty Mae) Newman and Rick Newman, sisters Betty Jane (John) Gill and Marilyn (Don) McDonald, sisters-in-law Jeanie Newman and Jean (Jack) Deans and brothers-in-law Jack (Jean) Tervit and Don Wallace.

 

Visitation will be held at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham on Friday, July 4 from 11 a.m. until the funeral service at 1 p.m. Reception will follow at the Wingham Legion. A private family interment will take place at Wingham Cemetery.

 

Barb’s funeral will be livestreamed and available on the funeral home website. 

 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by Barb’s family.

 

Online condolences available at www.mcburneyfuneralhome.com