William John “Jack” McKenzie Sweiger was born on January 9th, 1933 in Elderslie Township to Kenzie and Wilmetta (Calhoun) Sweiger. He joined older sister Islay (1924) and was later followed by younger sister Shirley (1934). The Sweiger family resided on the...
Born in a time of plenty and raised during a time of tremendous challenge and change, Gordon Wark was a deep thinker who naturally appreciated the beauty and wonders around him. With an insatiable curiosity, and an ability to fix anything, Gordon centred his life in...
Teresa "Dayle" Marybelle was the youngest of five children in the Ruthven family. She was born on October 4, 1960 to her parents Wallace and Margureta (Dailey), as well as her older siblings Wilma, David, Robert and Margot. The Ruthven family lived and farmed in...
Shirley “Marie” Harvie of Walkerton, passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton on Monday, April 29, 2019 in her 61st year. Loving mother of Brandon Carroll, Joe Harvie and grandmother of Dylan Harvie. Dear sister of Susan Carroll and Glenn Carroll...
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. Lao Tzu Catherine Delphine Marie was born Tuesday, January 10, 1967 in North Bay, Ontario to Donat and Yvette (Levesque) Desrochers. The three were later joined by little...
Kenneth Elroy was born Tuesday, February 6, 1934 in Sullivan Township to William Henry and Matilda (Strucke) Kaufman. He was the eldest of four; Marlene was born February 8, 1937, Janelda on May 17, 1938 and Elaine October 13, 1949. The family farmed just east of...
Nigel Charles Palmer of R.R. #1 Desboro, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Friday, April 19, 2019 in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Judy for 57 years. Proud father of Barb Adam, Donna Palmer (Philip Ng), Dean and grandfather of Melissa,...
Howard Eugene was born at home, in Sullivan Township on October 16, 1943. He was the second oldest son of Harry and Pearl (Gobert) Stephen, joining older brother Roger. In time, the boys were joined by younger brothers Alvin, Robert, Harold, and Grant. The boys...
I don’t believe in age. I believe in energy. Don’t let age dictate what you can and cannot do. Tao Porchon-Lynch 97 year old yoga teacher Donelda had boundless energy. How she managed to get as much done as she did during a day is unknown. She was fearless, brave and...
Percella "Pat" Vernie was born in Wiarton on December 8, 1934, to parents Percy and Wilda (Mole) Moore. She joined older brother Doug (1929) and before long began school in Wiarton. After school, Pat worked at a variety of jobs in town, along with helping her parents...
