Obituaries

Long-time Blyth-area resident and farm activist Adrian Vos died peacefully at Huronview Home for the Aged, Clinton on Thursday, March 5, 2015 with Toosje (Toni), his wife of 67 years, by his side.
Born in the Netherlands, Adrian and Toni immigrated to...

Be still, and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10
Frances Ruth (nee Knip) Wynja of RR 4, Seaforth, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. She was 60.
Frances was the beloved wife of Allen Wynja for...

Edith Harriet (nee Hackwell) Wey, formerly of Walton and Seaforth, passed away peacefully at Huronview Home for the Aged in Clinton on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015. She was in her 91st year. Edith was the beloved wife of Campbell Wey of Seaforth for 66...

Mr. Bill Nethery of RR 1, Belgrave passed away at his residence on Monday, Feb. 16, 2015. He was 85.
Bill was the beloved husband of the late Dina (Jouwsma) Nethery, who predeceased him in 2011. He was the dear father of Dianne and Ken Siertsema, Blyth..

Robert Elgie McLachan, passed away peacefully at Seaforth Manor Nursing Home on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015. Born in Tuckersmith Township, April 24, 1920, Bob was in his 95th year.
Bob farmed all his life in Tuckersmith Twp. with his late wife Muriel...

William James Jim Webster of Auburn passed away at Stratford General Hospital on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. He was in his 66th year.
Jim was the beloved husband of Katherine Lee-Webster, dear brother of Tom and Iris Webster, David Webster and George and...

With his family by his side, Brian Prescott of Brussels passed away at Stratford General Hospital on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. He was in his 80th year.
Born in Wesham, Lancashire, England on Sept. 30, 1935, he emigrated to Canada with his family, settling...

Elizabeth Betty (Raymond) Gowing of Brussels, passed away at Huronlea Home for the Aged, Brussels on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015. Born in Saskatchewan on March 8, 1923, Betty was in her 92nd year.
Betty was the beloved wife of the late Carl Gowing and...

Dorothy Jean Butt (nee Cuthill) of Egmondville, passed away suddenly at Seaforth Community Hospital on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015. She was in her 78th year.
Dorothy was the loving mom of Sheila Teichert, Glenda Meidinger, Wayne Butt, Dianne McGrath...

Mrs. Shirley Langridge of Wingham, passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. She was 82.
The former Shirley Ellis was the beloved wife of the late Denis Langridge, who predeceased her on Jan. 16, 2014. She is the dear aunt...

Dave Johnston of RR 2, Bluevale passed away at his residence on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. He was 41.
Dave was the beloved husband of Kimberly (Bridge) Johnston and loving father of Myles, Lola and Kipp. He was the dear son of Keith and Bonnie (MacKenzie)...

Glen Allen Carter passed away peacefully on Jan. 13, 2015 at Seaforth Manor Nursing Home, just five days short of his 91st birthday.
Glen is survived by his wife of 62 years, Doreen (nee Armstrong) Carter of Seaforth. He was the loving father of Cathy...

Lois May (nee Hesselwood) Govier of Seaforth passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015. She was in her 84th year.
Lois was the beloved wife of the late Robert H. Govier (2003) and the loving mom and mother-in-law of June O Connell...

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Ruth Marie Lawless passed away quietly at Upper Canada Lodge in Niagara-on-the-Lake on January 7, 2015. Born on Sept. 11, 1926, Ruth was in her 89th year.The beloved wife of the late Ross, Ruth and her late husband...

Mr. David McDowell of Wingham passed away at Braemar Nursing Home, Wingham on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. He was 67.
David was the beloved son of the late Harvey and Ferne McDowell and the dear brother of John and Norma McDowell, Belgrave; Don and...

Viola Mae (nee Marks) Traviss of Seaforth, formerly of Walton, passed away peacefully at Seaforth Community Hospital on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015. She was in her 92nd year.
Viola was the beloved wife of the late Ralph Traviss and the loving mom of Linda...

Irving Elliott passed away at his residence, RR 4, Wingham on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015. He was 80. He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret Alder who predeceased him in 2012.
Irving was the dear father of Fred and Dale Elliott, Brantford; Edward...

Margaret (nee Walker) Hulley of Seaforth passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at Seaforth Manor Nursing Home on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015. She was in her 83rd year.
Margaret was the beloved wife of the late Robert E. Hulley (2007) and...

Gerald McArter of Brussels passed away peacefully at Wingham and District Hospital on Friday, Dec. 26, 2014. Born in Morris Township on Oct. 21, 1933, Gerald was in his 82nd year.
Gerald was the beloved husband of 41 years to Ruth (Jewell). He was the...

Delores Kathleen (Gower) Souch passed away peacefully at Clinton Hospital on Friday, Jan. 9. She was in her 77th year.
Delores is survived by husband Bill, son Gary and his wife Cheryl, daughter Lynda and her husband Randy, son David and his partner...