"For The Many Lives You Have Touched, You Will Be Remembered"
The family is sad to announce the passing of Lori Maize at Huron Hospice in Clinton, on May 10, after a short battle with cancer. She was 62 years of age.
Loving wife of Ron Maize for over 46 years. Dearly missed by her daughter Tanya Maize Brown, Son-in-Law Ben, cherished Granddaughter Olivia, and her devoted companion Ruby. Also survived by her brother Mark Brown, numerous Aunts, Uncles, Sisters in law, Brothers in law, as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She will be missed by countless friends, neighbours, and her colleagues at Zehrs.
Predeceased by her Father William (Sam) Brown and her Mother Ruth Andrews.
A well loved member of the Port Albert community, Lori embraced the area where she was born and raised.
She met the love of her life, Ron, in grade 2 at Brookside Public School. Together they raised their family with a blend of traditional values and modern thinking. Lori had an entrepreneurial spirit, always looking for a new idea to interact with her friends and neighbours, from Tupperware to Watkins and home decor. She loved Christmas and her annual open house. An open, honest, and fiercely loyal friend, Lori approached all situations with with compassion and integrity. She loved flowers and gardening, baking, and visiting, but most of all taking care of her family. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. There will be a private family service and burial.
A Celebration of Lori’s Life will be held on Friday May 17, 2024 from 1-4pm at the Goderich Legion.
Memorial donation in her honor can be made to Huron Hospice or Huron Women’s Shelter may be made through McCallum & Palla Funeral Home, Goderich.



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+Connie Trommer
To Ron and family – Lori had a bright light around her all her life. Gardening was our get together subject. Condolences Ron, Lori will be missed by all.
Susan & David Bartlett (Melick)
On behalf of David, myself and Elaine, Brian& Bill Melick we want to extend our heartfelt condolences to all of the family. Lori just had an
Aura about her that attracted you to her. Her beautiful smile would brighten anybody’s day. The world has lost a beautiful soul, but Heaven has gained a beautiful angel
Shirley (Turner) Mann
Our Deepest Condolences to all the family for your sad loss
Shirley (Turner) Mann
Peter and Lisa Van Dyke
Sorry for loss.
Rob, Wayne & Sharon and Karen Graham
Ronnie & Family – Our deepest condolences for your loss. May memories of all of the good times spent together help to ease your pain.
Steve and Angie Hewitt
I have great memories from working with Lori at Zehrs and will miss her friendly smile. Thinking of you and your family.
Tracy Mills
I “worked” with Lori for two years. Our small conversations were filled with so much laughter! I loved when she was on shift, and also loved her stories of her precious family. I will always remember her as a bright light, may her soul shelter her family always. Love goes with you Lori.
Penny Murray
We will deeply miss Lori, her kindness, her wit, her beautiful flowers in the spring and her decorations at Christmas. She made Port Albert a brighter place to live with her friendly waves to everyone who drove or walked by her home, often times accompanied with a funny conversation. Our sincere condolences to Ron and family. She will be sorely missed by the Port Albert community.
Fay Eggleston
Ronnie, Tanya, Liv Maize and Brown Families
You have my deepest condolences There are no words at a time like this You are in my thoughts
RIP Lori
Nancy Corkum
Many wonderful memories of Lori, travels, ladies nights out, pool parties and general get-togethers where her wonderful laugh made everyone happier.
My condolences to all her family and friends.
Tom and Brenda Adamson
Sincere sympathy to the families!
Tom & Dianne Dickson
Ron, Tanya, Ben, Olivia and extended families. We were saddened to hear of Loriโs
passing. It was always a pleasure to have Lori as cashier. Our deepest sympathies to
all.
Dave and Shelly Keys
Ron,Tanya & Family
So sorry to hear about Lori. First her failing health now her passing . Our condolences goes out to you and your
family
Bill and Jo-Anne Wraith
Ron, Tanya, Ben, and Liv. We are so sorry for the huge loss you have. Lori was a special friend, and travel buddy with us. I always loved our trips. camping and supper out with the girls. Her laughter is something I will always remember. We will never forget the time we were lucky enough to share with Lori, and she will always be in our heart and memories. Never to be forgotten. Take care.
Mary Lynn Weaver
Thinking of Ronnie, Tanya, Ben, Liv, the extended maize and Brown family during this very difficult time. Lori always had a warm smile and a hello when I saw her. She will be missed โค๏ธ
Darlene Fielder
Sorry to hear of Loriโs passing – she was fun to work with.
Fred Schoemaker
the last time I saw Lori was at Zehras and always said ” Zehras Rocks ” = Lori wound answer ” The contest is over Fred and then we’d have a laugh about it= Fred Schoemaker LUVS THE MAIZES
Jean Lavis
I’m so sorry to hear the loss of this wonderful women. She was always witty and we had some cute little inside jokes over the years. What a wonderful lady. Great sense of humor and always kind. Condolences to Tanya and the entire Family .
Eric & Dianne Drennan
Sorry to hear of the passing of Lori. Sympathy to all the Maize an Brown families. She was a wonderful person and so much fun to work with. Another beautiful angel!
Susan Franken
I first met Lori when she started working at Zehr’s as a cashier. When Lori was hired, she came through my line and told me we would be working together. I instantly like Lori. My sincere condolences to all of Lori’s family. Susan (Chisholm) Franken
Barb Powell
Ronnie, Tanya, Ben, Liv and extended families. We are so sad to hear of Lori’s passing. We are wrapping our arms around all of you and sending our love and strength for the coming days. She was such a wonderful woman – genuine and loyal to the core. I will certainly miss her Christmas Open Houses and walking in and her greeting me with her big smile and “Hi Barbie” and it goes without saying, she was one of the best bakers I knew. She is going to be missed so much. Dennis & Barb Powell
John Hogan
OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL AT THIS DIFFICULT. TIME
Cathy and Kevin Cook
Ron,Tanya,Brown and Maize families
Thinking of you all and sending prayers!
Laurie Alton
Tanya and family I am so sorry for your loss. I got to know Lori while working at IWTB in Lucknow. She had a great sense of humour and always loved chatting with her.
My sincere condolences.
Larry and Janice Swick
I loved working with Lori and will always be Grateful for the Bright Light that she was. To Ron,Tanya, Ben and Olivia and all her family and friends we extend our Heartfelt condolences.
Mary Luanne Clare-Schreinert
Lori was always a bright ray of Sunshine.Ron and family, I am so sorry for your loss.
Donna Meriam
Ron, Tanya and the entire Maize/Brown family, words canโt express enough. Hold each other tight and cherish the memories. Remember โonly the good die young!โ
Dwayne Brown
Lori will be missed by all family and friends. I can still remember her when we were just children. Fond memories. My condolences.
Mike and Val (Park) Bendig
We were shocked to see that Lori had passed; she was a wonderful, friendly lady and a very good cashier at Zehrs. She will definitely be missed and we send our heartfelt condolences to her family, friends, and co-workers. Mike and Val (Park) Bendig.
Heather Pearson
To Ronnie, Tanya, Ben, Liv and The Brown and Maize family.
Nels and I are heartbroken. We will miss her so much. She was an amazing person and a friend.
Much love ๐
Joan Livingston
Ronnie, Iโm so sorry for yours and your familyโs loss. My deepest sympathies to you and your family. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Hugs to you all.
Tammy Forrest
Sending condolences to Loriโs family and friends, so sorry for your loss!โค๏ธ
Judy Murray
I truly enjoyed working with Lori at Zehrs. She was a special person with a smile that could light up an entire room. She will be truly missed. Please know you are all in my thought and prayers at this difficult time.
Bev Lecomte
So sorry for your loss Ron. My condolences to you and your family
Shirley Knoop
Lori was an inspiring, caring, fun, hardworking lady. Spending any time at all with her and you knew her dedication to her family. So sorry to hear that she is gone from this world. My deepest condolences ๐๐
Joan Goddard
I met Lori when we both worked out at the mall about a million years ago and she would visit me on her breaks. She was such a a fun, funny, friendly girl with a bigger than life smile. That never changed. Over the years we would bump into each other around town, most recently at Zehrs. Lori was a special person, someone who will be missed by all who knew her. My sympathies to her family.
Lisa and Paul Gorel
Our deepest condolences Ron, Tanya, Ben and Olivia. Lori was such an amazing upbeat caring woman. She always had a smile and a witty remark followed by her adorable little chuckle. She will be forever missed. Treasure the memories she gifted to each one of us who knew Lori. Hugs.
Becky and Dave McIvor
Lori was a very friendly person, met her in Zehrs. Then she was a regular shopping at M&M food market when I worked there, picking up Ronโs favourite treat . May Lori Rest in Peace. Condolences to the Maizes and the Browns . Ron and Tanya and Family. Hold onto those memories
Elaine& Mike Wilson
Sending our sincere sympathy. May you find comfort in family & friends. Hugsโฅ๏ธ
Jim Bissett
Thank you Lori for being a friend for so many years . Walking by with a friendly hello will definitely be missed!
My condolences to the family ,keep your memories close .
Jim Bissett
Edward Brunk
I extend my condolences to Ron, Tanya, Mark and the Maize and Brown families. I had the honor of working with Lori at Zehrs and she was a joy to work with. Rest in peace Lori.
Cecelia Denomme
Dear Loriโs family – You are in my special thoughts – with sadness and sympathy.
Lori – was a special girl to know , she will be remembered and missed by many.
Cecelia Denomme
Joan Tigert
My deepest sympathy to Ron, Tanya and the Maize and Brown families . May your wonderful memories made with Lori over her lifetime bring you some measure of comfort in the sad days ahead.
Sandra Strawbridge
To Loriโs Family, so very sorry to hear of Lori passing. She was a fun girl to work wth. She will surely be missed. John and Sandra Strawbridge
lisa brindley
Ron, Tanya, I am deeply saddened to hear of Lori’s passing. I had the pleasure to work with Lori at Zehrs she will be missed but never forgotten. The Maize and Brown families are in my thoughts as you journey through this difficult time. Lisa Brindley.
Nancy White
My condolences to all of Loriโs family and friends!!! I have known her for many years since I worked with her at Foid Basics/A&P. cherish your memories!!!
Judy Tigert
My condolences to Ron, Tanya and all Loriโs family. I am so sorry to hear this news . Lori was such a friendly woman who always greeted us with a smile at Zehrs. She will be missed so much at Port Albert for her beautiful gardens and fantastic Christmas and Halloween decorations. RIP Lori.
Pauline & Pete Kirk
We first met Lori when she was working at the Shell station next to our old house in Goderich. She was always laughing and was so chatty and it was always a pleasure to see her when she moved on to working in Zehrs. So sad to read of her passing. May you rest in peace Lori.
Shirley Erb
to all of Lori Lynn s Family and friends My thoughts and prayers are with you
Kathy Tofflemire
I would like to extend my condolences to Ron and Family.
She will forever missed at Zehrs for her outgoing personality and beautiful smile โค๏ธ
Annette Ritchie
Our condolences to Tanya, Ben and Olivia as well as the extended Brown and Maize families.