It is with great sadness after a courageous and lengthy battle with cancer in his 79th year, that Frank Kunc passed away at Stratford General Hospital on October 23, 2023. Survived by partner Meg Thatcher and pre deceased by wife Heike, Frank was a first generation Polish Canadian born in Dugald, Manitoba the youngest of… Continue Reading

Irene Jennette Bussmann (Olson / Sniatenchuk) died peacefully on October 18, 2023, at the age of 79.Irene Jennette (Jenny) Bussmann was born Feb 22, 1944 to Johann and Alice Pauline nee Fluckinger in Lucerne, Switzerland She immigrated to Canada with her twin sister Denise and brother Gill and then settled in Kitchener, Ontario. She became… Continue Reading

Norma Louisa Ann Proctor-Alblas of Clinton, formerly of Goderich, passed away October 11, 2023 at the Clinton Public Hospital in her 81st year. She is survived by her husband Kevin Alblas.Predeceased by her first husband John Proctor. She is survived by her children Linda & Robert Brak, Brenda Proctor, Beverley & Brian Good, Bob Proctor,… Continue Reading

Born Sunday April 26, 1936 in Toronto, Ontario and passed suddenly and peacefully from this world in her 88th year on Saturday September 30, 2023 at Huronview Care Home Clinton Ontario.Dear mother of James Pitson (Daniella) and loving sister of Sandra MacDonald. Also mourning her loss are Elizabeth Tolchard (Andrew), John Scaman (Jennine) and Patricia… Continue Reading

Eleanor Jean Smith (nee Brodrick) passed away peacefully on September 27, 2023 at her home in Goderich, Ontario in her 88th year. Survived by her adoring husband Ralph Edgar Smith, the love of her life, with whom she shared over 42 happy years. Left to mourn her are her dearly loved children Doug Scott (Anna)… Continue Reading

Avard passed away on Wednesday, September 27 at his home in Nile. He was born October 22, 1942, in Pugwash, NS. He came to Goderich with his father in 1958 working with the Cementation Company sinking the first shaft at the Salt Mine. When the mine opened in 1959 Eric was hired and worked there… Continue Reading

At Huronview Home, Clinton on Sunday September 24, 2023. Evelyn Vanderwal in her 97th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband Stan and son John, parents and siblings. Devoted Mother of Arlene (Fred) Van Maar, Gail (Ron) Vanderwal, Wayne Vanderwal and Dave (Kerry) Vanderwal. Loving Mother-in-law to Melodie (Henry) Vanderwal Heidinga. Loving Beppe to Jess, Alli,… Continue Reading

SWAN, Sue Adele (nee Hennessey) passed away, after a determined battle with cancer, on Sunday, September 24th, 2023. She was born on September 3, 1951 in Brampton, ON.Sue is predeceased by her beloved husband, Ken Swan as well as both of her parents, Evelyn (nee Robinson) and Charles Hennessey, her brothers Guy and Mark Hennessey,… Continue Reading

With heavy hearts we announce the sudden and untimely passing of Kathleen Babcock, a woman of extraordinary spirit, whose life was a beautiful tapestry woven with threads of adventure, compassion, and limitless love. On September 12, 2023, Kathleen set off on her final adventure, leaving us not just with memories but with a lasting legacy… Continue Reading

Passed away peacefully at Goderich Hospital September 8, 2023 at age 92. He was born July 22, 1931 in Ilfracombe, England to Alfred and Ursula Beer. Beloved husband of Marlene for 65 years. Loving father to David (Debbie) and Christine (Mike) Stangen. Survived by grandchildren Thomas, Ashley, Jennifer ,Victoria and step grandchildren Karen , Brian… Continue Reading

We have lost our little DonnaNo words alone will ever be able to distill the essence of who this incredible human was to everyone that loved and cherished her.Donna Yvonne Ashton (nee Richardson), passed away early on September 5, 2023, having succumbed to metastatic breast cancer at the age of 61, her Husband Kevin at… Continue Reading

At Alexandra Marie and General Hospital, on Monday, September 4th, 2023. Gladys Elaine Delight (Johnston) Campbell, of Goderich passed peacefully away in her 93rd year. Pre-deceased by her beloved spouse of 53 years Donald Allan Campbell. Dear mother of Louise Graham, Michele and Larry Gaynor and Kevin and Dianne Campbell. Loving Grandmother/GG to 8 grandchildren,… Continue Reading

Passed away peacefully at Huron Hospice with family by his side.He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Clara Hamilton (2018), whom he was looking forward to seeing again; by his father and mother, Wilmer (1983) and Mildred (McPherson-2006) Hamilton, and his step-son. John Weber (2015).Ron is survived by his daughter Janet (Gerrie) Wunnink, son David… Continue Reading

Van Osch, William John – William (Bill) Van Osch passed away peacefully on August 30th, 2023 in his 95th year at Huronview, Clinton. Beloved husband of 60 years to the late Anna (2019). Bill is survived by his children Jim (Terrie) Van Osch of Kintail, Joanne (Blaise) Doherty of Waterdown, Ed (Cindy) Van Osch of… Continue Reading

With courage, strength and surrender Joyce passed away with her daughter Deb by her side on August 17, 2023 at Seaforth hospital. Joyce was a very vibrant 91 years old. Joyce was predeceased by her husband of 51 years Laurie Marshall (2004) and will be lovingly missed by her 4 children Doug Marshall (Roberta), Deb… Continue Reading

Myles Henry Murdock of Goderich passed away peacefully on August 17th, 2023 with loved ones by his side. Myles was in his 74th year; however, very young at heart. Myles will be deeply missed by his wife of 37 years, Cathy, daughter Alecia McCabe and son-in-law Mike. He was a devoted and proud grandfather of Kayla, Curtis, and Ryan McCabe.  Myles is remembered fondly by his sister, Sharon Murdock of Sudbury; brother, Kilby (Barb) Murdock of… Continue Reading

Nadine Brown (Venn) was born in Bristol England on October 25, 1942, and passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday August 15, 2023, in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late William (Slim) Brown (2014). Loving and adored mother of Dave (Linda Kubiak) and Kathryn, both of Goderich. Devoted and loving… Continue Reading

He Stood Aside Watching and Waiting. When He Saw George Could Not Go On, He Silently Took His Hand And Said    "It’s Time" He stood aside watching and waiting. When He saw George could not go on, He silently took his hand and said “It’s time”On August 12, 2023 at the age of 90,… Continue Reading

Joan Madeline Grigg passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on August 2, 2023. Joan was predeceased by her parents, Laura and Bruce and her brother Ken. She is survived by her brothers . Allan (Ann) Grigg and Ted (Bev) Grigg. She was Aunt to Terry (Carol), Todd (Michelle), Trudy (Doug), Patty (Dave), Janice (Dan), Brian… Continue Reading

Phyllis passed away at the Bluewater Rest Home on Sunday July 30, 2023 in her 101st year. She was predeceased by her husband Leonard Fisher (2014) . Loving mother of Keith, Gail (Cal) Kohlsmith, Barb (Mark) Lassaline and Peggy (Dave) Young. Sadly missed by her grandchildren Jennifer and Adam (Natalie) Kohlsmith, Gerry, Gary (John) and… Continue Reading

Eugene McGee of Goderich passed away at Goderich Alexandra and Marine General Hospital on Sunday, July 30th, 2023, at the age of 92. Eugene – also known as “Bim” – is survived by his sister Dolores Hoy of Clinton, sister-in-law Margaret Morton and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents – Albert and Beatrice… Continue Reading

Gerald Wilmot Thomas Walter, Huron Road Goderich, passed away quietly at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital on Tuesday July 25th, 2023 in his 83rd year. Born in Goderich and raised on Huron Road in Goderich Township. He was the son of Barrie and Grace (Haacke) Walter. He was predeceased by his wife Glenda (Miller) of… Continue Reading

With heavy hearts we mourn the passing of Ronald (Beaver) – a wonderful son, father, brother, uncle, brother-in-law and friend. At the same time, it is with glad hearts that we are grateful to have had him in our lives. Survived by his beloved daughter Hailey, her mother Laura and his loving mother Helen. He… Continue Reading

Joan Harriet Milner (nee Warnock), born in Goderich, Ontario, passed away at Maitland Manor on July 20, 2023. She is survived by her daughter, Sheila Elizabeth Matthews of Goderich. Grandmother to Cai Matthews-Fanjoy of Guelph, Aaron Matthews of Kitchener and Norah Matthews of Goderich. Predeceased by her parents Jean Warnock and Norman Warnock Sister to… Continue Reading

Vince passed away peacefully at the Huron Hospice in Clinton on Monday, July 10, 2023, in his 96th year. He was predeceased by his wife Betty (Beattie) (2017) , his brother Ray Young (2021), daughter-in-law Margaret Young (2022), great grand daughter Paisley Young (2017) and his parents Charles and Alta Young.Vince is survived by his… Continue Reading