All Tributes

　 　 　 　 　 NICKLIN, Ernest Wilfred (Nick)-It is with sadness that we announce Nick took his last breath at 5:50 pm on July 10th at Grove Park Home in Barrie with his daughter, Valerie (Allan), holding his hand. Nick was in his 98th year. He was predeceased by his wife Eileen (2004) and his daughter Julia (2011). Nick left many loving memories for his grandchildren Tyler (Lana), Scott (Jennifer), Karen (Atif), Kathy (Jeremy) and Nick. He was the caring great-grandfather to...

MURPHY, Phillip D. Passed away peacefully at Soldiers Memorial Hospital with family by his side on July 9, 2020 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of the late Adele Murphy married 50 years (2008). Much loved father of David (Kim) of Bracebridge, Carolyn (Jon) of Texas and John (Laurie) of Orillia. Poppa to 5 grandchildren: Bradley Murphy(Sarah), Nicole Cochran, and Julia, Lauren, and Alicia Murphy. Remembered lovingly by his sister Sandra Hasenack (Hans) of Winnipeg and their children John...

Smith; John Joseph It is with great sadness we announce the passing of John Joseph Smith on Wednesday, July 8th, 2020 at the age of 92 years, on his beloved family farm in Rathburn. He leaves his much loved wife of 66 years Marion (nee Denne) and his daughter Dianne (Rick) and son David (Ruth). Grandchildren Nathan (Trish) Inch, Justin Inch (predeceased), Grayson (Meghan) Inch, Mason (Carmen) Inch, Cory Vanderveen and Keziah (Dennis) Pilger. Fondly remembered by Melissa (Jeff) Ormesher and...

Haines; John Wesley Passed away at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Tuesday July 7, 2020 at the age of 51. John, beloved son of  John Haines (Katherine) and Dorothy Haines (predeceased) . Loving brother of Cindy Haines and Sherri Haines. Cherished uncle of Brandon (predeceased), Brett, Monica (Lee), Danielle (Ryan), Robert (Joanne) and Amber. Proud great uncle of Madison, Lindsay, Alexa, Quinn, Rosie, Matt and Lily. Predeceased by brother in law Steve. Sadly missed by dear friends...

Lettington; Victoria Hazel April 23, 1947 - July 6, 2020 Passed away suddenly at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Orillia on Monday July 6, 2020 at the age of 73. Hazel, beloved mother of  Kimberley Ritchie (Dale) of Beaverton, Kathleen Markell of Belleville, John Markell of Naniamo,BC and Shannon Markell of Naniamo, BC. Cherished grandmother of Lyndsay Leduc, Sharleen Ritchie, Danielle Ritchie, Myranda Ritchie and Stephanie Markell. Proud great grandmother of Wyatt, Jacobe, Bradley,...

Wyville; Dylan Michael Passed away at home on Sunday July 5, 2020 surrounded by his loving family at the age of 27. Dylan, beloved son of Janette & Steven Wyville. Loving brother of Tiffany Wyville.  Cherished grandson of  Lloyd & Marie (predeceased) Wyville and Jack and Shirley Kearney. Dear nephew of Matthew Kearney (predeceased), Brenda & Mike Van de Kleut, Janet & Paul Dwinnell, Rosanne & Tom McFarland and Sherry & Lloyd Hanes. Sadly missed by his great...

Stewart: Albert "Ab" suddenly at the Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Orillia on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 at the age of 80 years. Ab Stewart of Big Cedar Estates, beloved husband of Carol (nee Fox) for 60 years. Loving father of Debbie (Norm) Dawson of Oakville & James Stewart of Brampton. Cherished grandpa of Beth & Zach Dawson, James Stewart, Corrie Elrick and great grandpa of Sophia Dawson and Kaelix Stewart. Ab was the dear son of the late Harvie & Edith (nee...

Clarence Joseph Earle January 7, 1927 to July 1, 2020 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Clarence Earle, age 93, at Sunnybrook Veteran’s Center on July 1st, 2020. He was born in Carbonear NL, grew up in Corner Brook, and moved to Toronto ON in the mid 1960’s. During 1950 to 1952 he served in the Korean War. He retired in 1995 after his twenty-eight year career as a Stationary Engineer, from North York General Hospital. Known as a gentle, kind, soft spoken...

Raeburn; Donna Marie (nee Kennedy) It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Donna Marie Raeburn (Kennedy). To most, Donna was known as a dedicated figure skating coach and mentor for generations of skaters. To us she was our mom, grandma, grandma the great, sister & aunt. She was our friend. Our loss is profound.  Donna was pre deceased by her parents, Denis & Marie Kennedy & step mother Marty Kennedy. She leaves behind daughters Sundae...

At home on Friday, June 26th, 2020, Scott Webster passed away at the age 66. Husband of 40 years to Sarah, loving father to Jess and Dan, and cherished brother to Lynn and Allan. Predeceased by his parents (Velma and James) and Brother (Allan). Scott was born and raised in Toronto, and at the age of 23 he planted his roots in the Township of Oro Medonte. On April 2nd, 1979, Scott started his career with Bell Canada as a service technician, retiring on August 3rd, 2009 with the title of...