Obituaries

Klaas Jorritsma formerly of RR 3, Wingham passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. He was 88.

Tammi Jane (Dufour) Slingsby Ebbage of Ethel, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 after a battle with breast cancer. She was in her 47th year.

Mrs. Reta Faye (Mason) Hamilton, Palmerston passed away at Hamilton General Hospital on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. She was in her 62nd year.

After a battle with addiction, Tanner s earthly journey ended suddenly and sadly at his home on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Born in London, Ontario on April 26, 1998, Tanner James Alce Steffler of Seaforth was 19 years old.

Hendrik (Hank) TenPas, long-time Brussels businessman and former village councillor and reeve passed away with his family by his side at Wingham and District Hospital on Sunday, June 4, 2017 following a short illness. He was in his 81st year.

Robert Bob Scott of Blyth passed away at Clinton Public Hospital on Thursday, June 1, 2017. He was in his 77th year.

Dr. Rudy Leibold of Ingersoll passed away at Woodingford Lodge, Ingersoll on Thursday, May 25, 2017. He was 81.

William Joseph Bill Kellington of Brussels passed away peacefully at Huronlea Home for the Aged on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Born in Brussels on Dec. 29, 1926, Bill was in his 91st year.

Jack Ross of RR 1, Bluevale passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Sunday, May 28, 2017. He was 66.

Mr. Stuart Chamney of Belgrave, passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Thursday, May 11, 2017. He was 95.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Shirley Elizabeth (Bolger) Lillycrop in her 75th year on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Parkwood Hospital with her family by her side.

John Murray Scott was born in Wingham on March 7, 1942 to Walter and Alice Scott, a younger brother for Alan. They resided on Lot 36 Conc. 7 East Wawanosh.

Mr. John Clifford Barton, formerly of the Listowel area, passed away at Providence Healthcare, Toronto on Saturday, April 29, 2017. He was in his 89th year.

Helen Victoria (Vollmer) Dobson, Ethel passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017 at Listowel Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Born in Mornington Township on July 28, 1930, Helen was in her 87th year.

Thelma Doreen (Appleby) Johnston of Blyth, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at Seaforth Manor on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. She was in her 84th year.

Mr. Allan Victor Edgar of Huronlea Home for the Aged, Brussels passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. He was in his 88th year.

Mr. Frank Ezewski of Trowbridge passed away suddenly at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Friday, March 31, 2017. He was in his 81st year.

Edward Watson died peacefully at Huronview, Clinton with his wife Joan of 60 years by his side on March 21, 2017. He was in his 87th year.

Rene Vercruyssen of RR 2, Blyth, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Wingham and District Hospital. Born in Sint-Gillis-Waas, Belgium on May 27, 1936, Rene was in his 81st year.

At Ritz Lutheran Villa, Mitchell on Thursday, March 16, 2017, Mrs. Annie Isabelle (McMichael) Bremner, formerly of Ethel, passed away. She was in her 90th year.

Paul Josling, who passed away in his 67th year on Saturday, March 11, 2017 after a long, courageous battle with cancer, spent much of his life building things, and keeping them from being burned down.

John Jack Clark passed away on Dec. 28, 2016. Born on Oct. 31, 1923, he was 93.

Mr. Theodor Johann Klaassen, formerly of Fordwich, passed away at Huronlea Home for the Aged, Brussels, on Sunday, March 12, 2017. He was in his 97th year.

Howard Walker of Wingham passed away peacefully, at Nine Mile Villa, Lucknow on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. He was 93.