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Nancy Smith
2025
Nancy Jean Smith passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025, at the age of 76. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be deeply missed by her family.
Cremation has taken place, and there will be no service.
Arrangements entrusted to Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.
Joan Hillis
January 1, 2025
Joan Hillis of Owen Sound passed away at the age of 83. She was a kind and beloved community member known for her love of singing and her cats. Joan will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.
Louis Pointon
January 7, 2025
Louis H. Pointon of Owen Sound passed away at the age of 90. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and a longtime member of the Barrow Bay Fishing Club and Royal Canadian Legion.
Arrangements entrusted to Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.
Meinhard "Mike" Stanecker
January 8, 2025
Meinhard "Mike" Stanecker passed away peacefully at the Hanover and District Hospital at the age of 83. He is survived by his wife Roma, his brother Wolfgang, and his extended family in Canada and Germany.
As per Mike's wishes, there will be no visitation or service. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.
John McCurdy
January 13, 2025
John McCurdy of Owen Sound passed away peacefully surrounded by family, just shy of his 80th birthday. He is survived by his wife Sandra Lynn, sons Chris and Jay, and grandchildren Rowen, Jillian, and Brenden.
A small Celebration of Life will be held in the spring. Arrangements entrusted to Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.
Kathryn Jarabek
September 10, 1937 – December 29, 2024
Kathryn Lorraine Jarabek, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2024, at the age of 87...
Arrangements entrusted to Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.
Helen Esther Gomez
1932 – 2024
Helen Esther Gomez passed away peacefully at Grey Gables in Markdale on November 6, 2024, at the age of 92. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Allen, on November 6, 2018. Helen was a devoted mother to David, Laura, Colin, and Christine. She was also a cherished grandmother to Sandy, Dan, Gabby, Kevin, Robert, Brandt, Tyler, and Lindsay, and a loving great-grandmother to Valencia and Desmond.
Helen had a fulfilling career as a registered nurse, dedicating her life to helping others. After retiring to the country with Allen, she continued to pursue her lifelong passions for horses, gardening, and reading. She will be remembered for her gentle spirit, dedication to her family, and her deep love for nature and animals.
The family wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to Helen’s friends and caregivers at Grey Gables for their compassionate care and support.
A Celebration of Life is planned for the spring of 2025. Arrangements have been entrusted to Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services. For further information, please visit greybrucecremation.com.
Kenneth James Loader
June 19, 1928 – November 25, 2024
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Kenneth James Loader on November 25, 2024, at the age of 96. Born on June 19, 1928, and raised in the Northern Ontario Township of Larder Lake, Kenneth was the beloved son of the late James and Flora Loader. He was predeceased by his wife of 70 years, Rheta Lillian Loader.
Ken is survived by his children, Barbara Farrar (Stephen) of Toronto, and Norman Loader (Anita Lanning) of Mississauga. He was a proud grandfather to Christine Marchetti (Bryan) of Toronto, Michael Bahrey (Lisa) of Fort Erie, Lisa-Marie Bahrey (Nadia Brabant) of Toronto, and Harrison Gemmiti (Robert) of Bolton. Ken was also a cherished great-grandfather to Charlotte, Olivia, and William Marchetti, and Sammy Bahrey. He will be fondly remembered by lifelong friends and family, including Don Sears (Jane Murdock), and as "Papa Ken" to Brittany, Dylan, and Tyler.
At the age of 13, Ken began working on the diamond drill at the mine in the Township of Kirkland Lake. Later, he worked for the Ontario Ministry of Transportation as a Parts man/Shipper Receiver, retiring at the age of 65. In his golden years, Ken and Rheta relocated to Hanover, where they pursued their love of gardening, camping, and spending time with friends at the local Legion for a game of euchre.
The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at The Village Retirement Residence and Long-Term Care for their compassionate and dedicated care. A special thank you to Pastor Diane for her prayers and singing Ken’s favorite songs, including “Green Green Grass of Home,” bringing him comfort in his final days.
"Holding your hand for the last time was the second most difficult thing I have ever had to do. Letting go of your hand for the last time was the first."
A Celebration of Life for Ken and Rheta will be held in the spring of 2025. Arrangements are entrusted to Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services. For further details, please visit greybrucecremation.com.
Aaron Barber
March 31, 1995 – November 25, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Aaron Thomas Barber on November 25, 2024. Aaron was the cherished son of Heather Barber of Meaford and David Barber of Owen Sound. He was a loving brother to Alex and Andrew Barber and the beloved grandson of Tom Briggs. He is predeceased by his grandparents Jane Whitfield, Connie Barber, and Cliff Barber.
A Celebration of Life will be held on December 12, 2024, at OSHaRE in Owen Sound at 2:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in honoring Aaron's memory and celebrating his life.
Donations in Aaron's memory may be made to Safe n Sound Grey Bruce, United Way Bruce Grey, or OSHaRE. Arrangements are entrusted to Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services. Personal condolences can be shared through greybrucecremation.com.
Bernard Tuck
June 18, 1937 – November 2, 2024
Bernard Tuck passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on November 2, 2024, at the age of 87. Born on June 18, 1937, in Biddestone, England, Bernard immigrated to Canada in 1948 with his mother and brother Doug, eventually settling in Alliston, Ontario, and later moving to the Hanover area in the early 1950s.
Bernard dedicated many years to working in the agricultural fertilizer business and was widely known for his kindness and gentle demeanor. He was the beloved husband of Pauline (nee Dinean) and a cherished uncle to Graham (Cathy), Sandra (Art), and Carol (Chuck). Bernard will be fondly remembered by the Dinean family of England and Ireland, as well as by dear friends Judy and Brent Falls, along with Laura and Jessica.
Predeceased by his parents, Edith and Clarence Buyers, his brother Doug (Audrey), and sister Gwen, Bernard’s memory will be cherished by all who knew him.
Cremation has taken place, and a private graveside service will be held at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, donations in Bernard’s memory may be made to the Hanover and District Hospital or a charity of one’s choice.
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