Maybe you knew him as “Singing Jim” or from his days as a Stock Car announcer in Sullivan in the 60’s and 70’s, but one thing is for sure if you ever met James Allan Lipskie you probably have memories of your time spent with him. Whether it was his love of music and...
Don Beckenhauer
Donald Edward was born on August 23, 1941 in Hanover. He was the youngest child of Henry and Laurine (Schilling) Beckenhauer, joining older siblings Gordon (1935), Harry (1936) and Ruth (1939). He attended public school in Elmwood and was among the first group of high...
Carman Doerr
Carman Seymour Doerr was born in Hanover on October 22, 1933 to parents Phillip and Edna (Glasser) Doerr. He was the middle child, joining Evelyn and Ken, with younger siblings, Mary and Paul later joining them. The Doerr family resided in Chesley, where Carman...
Marjorie Steinhoff
Marjorie Irene was born in Chesley on July 28, 1926 to parents Charles and Eleanor (Bluhm) Knapp. She joined older sister, Gladys, with younger siblings Dorothy and Alvin following in the years to come. The Knapp family resided in Chesley where Marj attended both...
Dale Wilson
Dale Edwin Arthur Wilson of Walkerton, passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at the age of 72. Beloved son of the late Edward “Ted” and Katherine (Baetz) Wilson. Dale will be dearly missed by his extended family and...
Vern McGilveary
Vernon Thomas was born on Monday, February 23, 1953 in Owen Sound to Dan and Catherine “Electa” May (Hill) McGilveary. Vern was the youngest child of ten; Herb, Blanche, Nelson, Murray, Reta, Dean, Lyle, Lawrence, Sharon and Vern. He also had two older half-siblings,...
Phyllis Lamont
Marion "Phyllis" was born on April 7, 1930, just outside Colborne, Ontario, in Cramahe Township to parents Claude C. and Alice G. (Graham) Goodrich. She and her seven siblings, Myrtle, Shirley, Doreen, Glen, Arnold, Cyril, and Doug became very close as they enjoyed...
Teddy Barfoot
If you heard the name Doreen Barfoot, it may not ring a bell as she was known to everyone as “Teddy”! Teddy was born on May 26, 1928 in Sullivan Township in the roaring twenties. She was the youngest of four; Verna (born May 12, 1921), Veneta (born August 21, 1923),...
Mary Biermans
Mia (Mary) Elisa Rys was born in Maasniel, Netherlands on September 10, 1925 to parents Johannes and Maria (Verhaggen) Rys. Mary and her twin sister, Lydia (Lit), were the fifth and sixth of eight children, all born within six years (yes, you read that right!). They...
Bette Hause
Elizabeth Ann or “Bette” to those that knew and loved her, was born on June 9, 1939 in Guelph to parents Leonard and Gladys (Black) Owen. She joined older brothers Norman and Lloyd. Bette attended public school in Guelph before graduating from Guelph Collegiate...