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Carol Jerome
Passed Away: February 21, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share that our beloved mother, Carol Jerome (née Thompson),
passed away peacefully at Brantford General Hospital on Friday, February 21, 2025, in her 66th year.
Carol resided in Brantford, Ontario, but forever considered both Oshawa and Lindsay her home.
Carol is survived by her children, Danielle Perry (Mark) and Peter Jerome (Sara), whom she loved deeply.
She will be tremendously missed by her grandchildren: Quinn, Benjamin, Emma, Adley, Blake, and Brody,
who brought her immense joy. Carol will also be fondly remembered by her brothers, Robert Thompson (Heather)
and Steven Thompson (Trish), as well as many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Carol was predeceased by her loving parents, Helen and Carl Thompson.
Family and friends are invited to Mackey Funeral Home, 33 Peel Street, Lindsay,
on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. for visitation, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m.
Interment will take place in the spring at Riverside Cemetery.
Over the years, Carol received exceptional care from hospital organizations in Oshawa, Toronto,
Hamilton, and Brantford. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to your local hospital foundation in her honor.
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Mackey Funeral Home.
Yvette Ward
1958 – February 20, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Yvette Ward at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at the age of 66.
Yvette (née Thompson) was the beloved wife of Robert Ward for 46 years. Loving mother of Ryan Ward (Sarah MacDonald) and Krystal Ley (Corey Ley). Cherished grandmother of Nicholas Ley and Brooklyn Ley. Fondly remembered by her brother Robert Thompson.
Visitation will be held at Celebrations, 35 Lindsay Street North, on Thursday, February 27, 2025, from 12:00 noon until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. A reception will follow immediately after the service. Burial will take place later in the spring at Ingoldsby Cemetery.
If desired, memorial donations to an organization of your choice would be appreciated and may be made at Celebrations or Mackey Funeral Home.
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Mackey Funeral Home.
Keith Fice
1939 - 2025
In the early morning of February 11, 2025, Keith Fice passed away at the age of 85...
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Mackey Funeral Home.
Betty Kay
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Betty Diane Kay (Nugent) – Passed away on Wednesday, December 25th, 2024, at Hospice Peterborough in her 85th year. Betty was the beloved wife of Hugh Kay for over 66 years. Cherished mother to Charlene (Chris Albin) of Cavan, Ontario, David of Calgary, Alberta, Karen of Oshawa, Ontario, and Kenneth (Diana Turner) of Calgary, Alberta.
She was a loving grandmother to Steven Panes (Suzy), Jamie (Kaylee), Brendan, Nicole (Jack), Jordan (Ida), and Jazmyn (Billy). Great-grandmother to Joshua Panes, Sebastian Panes, Stella and Ruby Sanders, and Corgan Gray. Fondly remembered by her sisters, Irene Tait, Marie McLaren, Marge Jenkins (Lindsay), and predeceased by her brother, Murray Nugent (Sandra).
In keeping with Betty’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at Mackey Funeral Home, 33 Peel Street, Lindsay, on Sunday, January 5th, 2024, from 12:00 pm until the time of service at 1:00 pm. Interment to follow at Riverside Cemetery, Lindsay.
If desired, memorial donations to Hospice Peterborough would be appreciated by the family. Donations and condolences may be made through Mackey Funeral Home or online via the provided link: Donate to Hospice Peterborough.
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Mackey Funeral Home.
Velma Myrtle Burnett (Wright)
1939 – December 13, 2024
Velma Myrtle Burnett (Wright) passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2024, at Caressant Care Mary Street, Lindsay, in her 85th year. Velma was the beloved wife of the late William “Jack” Burnett. Cherished mother to Tracy (Trevor), Dean (Brenda), David (Sandie), and Danny. Loving grandma of Carissa (Andrew) and Jason. Along with her nieces and extended family, Velma will forever be remembered for her love and warmth that touched everyone who knew her. Her legacy will live on through the many lives she impacted.
Special thanks go out to the Ross Memorial Hospital and Caressant Care for their compassionate care over the last two years.
Visitation: Mackey Funeral Home, 33 Peel Street, Lindsay, on Saturday, December 21, 2024, from 11:00 AM until the time of service at 1:00 PM.
A reception will follow, and interment will take place at Riverside Cemetery at a later date.
If desired, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Donations and condolences may be made through Mackey Funeral Home or online via the link below:
Barbara Jean Veenstra
1941 - November 13, 2024
On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at the Wellington House Long-Term Care Facility in Prescott, Barbara Jean Veenstra entered into rest at the age of 83. Barb was the beloved wife of John Veenstra and a devoted mother to Linda Tolstoy (Igor), Ed Veenstra, Wendy Selleck (Sheldon), and Kevin Veenstra.
She was a cherished grandmother to Sara, Caitlin, Ashley, Lindsay, Andrew, Eric, Brandon, Kyle, Dominick, Kayley, and Braydon, and a loving great-grandmother to ten. Barb is also survived by her sister Brenda Raymond (Paul), her daughter-in-law Tina Veenstra, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her daughter Cindy Veenstra, son Wayne Veenstra, and sisters June and Sheila.
At Barb’s request, there will be no visitation or service. For those wishing to honor her memory, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
We extend our deepest sympathies to Barb’s family and friends during this time of loss. May her memory bring comfort and peace to all who loved her.
June Drinkwalter
1933 - November 14, 2024
June Drinkwalter passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at the age of 91. She was the beloved wife of the late Clifford Drinkwalter and a loving mother to the late Wayne (the late Karen), Doug (Bev), Brian (Laurie), Gary (the late Leigh), David, and Lisa Marshall (Steve McLennan).
June was a proud grandmother to Chris, Greg (Mandy), Nicole, Ashley, the late Johnathon, Jesse (Stacey), Courtney (Donny), and Brianna (Andrew), and a cherished great-grandmother to many. She will be deeply missed by her sister-in-law Laura Gustin and remembered fondly by her extended family and friends. June was predeceased by her brothers Delmar and Sam Gustin, sisters Ethelyn Sweet and Marj Simmill, and sister-in-law Isabel Gustin.
Visitation will take place on Monday, November 18, 2024, at Mackey Funeral Home, 33 Peel Street, Lindsay, from 12:00 PM until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow at Verulam Cemetery in Bobcaygeon.
If desired, memorial donations to an organization of your choice would be appreciated and may be made through Mackey Funeral Home.
We offer our heartfelt sympathies to June’s family and friends during this difficult time. May her memory bring comfort and peace to all who loved her.
Muriel Jean Oliver
1934 - 2024
With deep sadness and immense gratitude for her life, we announce the passing of Muriel Jean Oliver, who entered into rest on October 27, 2024, at the age of 90, surrounded by her family at Ross Memorial Hospital.
Muriel was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Wesley (“Wes”) Oliver for 40 years. Predeceased by her parents, David and Mabel Magahay, brother Cecil (“Glen”) Skuce, and sister-in-law Ruth Skuce, Muriel was a beloved sister to Jack Magahay (Joan) and treasured aunt to Bob (Lynn), Judi (Marilyn), Cathy (Jim), Lynda (David), and Vicky (Brent). She was also cherished by her stepchildren Doug (Kathy), Cathy (Harald), Susan (Andy), and their families. “Aunt” Muriel held a special place in the lives of Andy and Anita Bell, their children Joe (Lauren), Jake (Sarah), Taylor (Jamie), Morgan, and their families.
A lifelong resident of Mount Horeb, Muriel was deeply connected to her community and an active member of Mount Horeb United Church. She enjoyed a fulfilling 30-year career at Bell Telephone Company, where she formed lifelong friendships and met her husband, Wes. In retirement, Muriel embraced life with her husband, enjoying travel, flying, and volunteer work, particularly with the Ross Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Her dedication to service, her faith, and her enduring friendships will be fondly remembered.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Celebrations, 35 Lindsay Street North. Visitation will be offered from 10:00 am until the service begins at 11:00 am, followed by a reception and interment at Mount Horeb Cemetery.
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