David Nelson Penn

May 13, 1956 – December 29, 2024

David Nelson Penn passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at his residence in Beaverton. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Diane Penn (2023).

David was the loving father of Derek (Tammy) Estwick and Cheryl Penn (Christopher Kennie). He was a special grandpa to Silas Vaz, Cam Vaz, Sydney Kinzie, Madison Estwick, Tyler Estwick, and Kingston Estwick, and was predeceased by his grandson Donovan Place. Dear brother of Lydia Salm and brother-in-law of Gary Hanneson. David will be remembered fondly by his extended family and friends.

Online condolences are welcomed at Mangan Funeral Home.

Giorgios Mintsopoulos

March 30, 1945 – December 2, 2024

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Giorgios Mintsopoulos on December 2, 2024. Giorgios was the cherished husband of Hannalore (nee Ober) and a devoted father to Pacha Mentsopoulos and Sofika Mentsopoulos.

Giorgios will be fondly remembered by his siblings, nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends. His warmth and kindness touched the lives of all who knew him.

Funeral Details:

Graveside Service: Thornton Cemetery, 1200 Thornton Rd. N, Oshawa, on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 1:00 PM.

Interment: To follow at Thornton Cemetery.

Online condolences may be shared at Mangan Funeral Home.

John Peter Mangan

Friday, December 27, 2024

Entered into rest on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Hyland Crest Long Term Care in Minden, John Peter Mangan was born in Beaverton to the late Francis Maurice Mangan (1997) and Frances Ethel Kelly (1992).

John was the loving father of Leona Mangan and her husband John of Minden, Julie Cameron and her husband Alex of Woodville, and Sarah Reynold and her husband Kris of Lindsay. He was the proud Poppa of Greg Mangan, Clayton, Patrick, and Hannah Cameron, and Thomas and Ryker Reynolds. Dear brother of Tom Mangan of Beaverton, Frank Mangan and his wife Cheryl of Brechin, and Kathy Mangan of Vancouver.

An avid outdoorsman, John found great joy in nature, with a particular passion for hunting and fishing. He was known for spending Thanksgiving at the hunt camp, staying there until after deer season. As a Union Steward and Linesman at Ontario Hydro, John earned the nickname "Mags," while in Beaverton he was fondly known as "Jack"—names he wore with pride.

Friends and family are invited to celebrate John’s life on Saturday, January 18, 2025. Visitation will take place from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the celebration of life service at 11:00 a.m. at Jardine Funeral Home, 8 Princes' St. W., Fenelon Falls.

If desired, memorial donations to the Fenelon Falls Royal Canadian Legion or the Hyland Crest LTC Residents Fund would be gratefully received in John’s honour. To share condolences, photos, or memories, please visit Jardine Funeral Home or Mangan Funeral Home.

Events

• Visitation: Saturday, January 18, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Jardine Funeral Home, Cremation & Tribute Centre, 8 Princes' St. West, Fenelon Falls.
• Celebration of Life: Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Jardine Funeral Home, Cremation & Tribute Centre, 8 Princes' St. West, Fenelon Falls.

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The family invites you to share your memories, photos, and tributes as a celebration of John’s adventurous and loving life. Your kind words and stories provide comfort and strength during this time of remembrance.

Please visit Jardine Funeral Home or Mangan Funeral Home to leave a message or contribute to the shared memories of John Peter Mangan.

Barbara Elizabeth Newsome

August 3, 1929 - December 20, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara Elizabeth Newsome on December 20, 2024, at the age of 95. Barbara was a cherished family member and friend who will be fondly remembered for her warmth and kindness.

Funeral Service:
Friday, December 27, 2024, at 1:00 PM
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
573 Simcoe St, Beaverton, ON L0K 1A0

Officiant: Father Oswin Fernandes

Interment:
Friday, December 27, 2024
St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery
Address Not Available

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared with the family. Directions and service updates can be found by viewing the map or contacting the church.

Shaun David Reid

Sunday, June 2, 1968 - Monday, December 16, 2024

With deep sorrow, we announce the tragic death of Shaun David Reid of Beaverton, Ontario. Shaun, age 56, died suddenly as a result of a motor vehicle accident on Monday, December 16, 2024. He was the much-loved husband to Shari Brooks-Reid, and together they cherished their son Jaret and his partner Devan Kavanaugh. Shaun is the treasured son of Don (Boney) and Barbara Reid and beloved brother to Shelley Harper. He was the best brother-in-law to Ed Harper, Jackie (Terry) Brooks-Gavan, Debbie Brooks, and Tammy (Todd) Bowen. He is cherished by his nieces Abby and Haley Harper and Tehya Bowen. He is sadly missed by his aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Shaun lived his entire life in Beaverton. He was active in his community and was a prolific athlete, excelling in hockey, baseball, and golf, and was remarkable at every sport he played.

Throughout his life, Shaun always gave 100%. He was committed and loyal to his family, friends, and colleagues. He built strong, lifelong relationships with everyone he met. He worked hard, was a fierce competitor, and always had a smile to share, a contagious laugh, and a captivating story to tell. Shaun was an engaging person, a fabulous teammate, and a man who expected no more from others than what he gave himself. He will be deeply missed.

The family invites you to Shaun’s Celebration of Life on Saturday, January 11, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Pefferlaw Lions Community Hall (38 Pete’s Lane, Pefferlaw, ON).

Should you wish to make a donation in Shaun’s memory, the family asks that you contribute to the Brock Minor Hockey Association to support children who may not otherwise have the means to play.

Celebration of Life Details:

• Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
• Time: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
• Location: Pefferlaw Lions Community Hall, 38 Pete’s Lane, Pefferlaw, ON

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Douglas Stewart Mowatt

Monday, June 12, 1933 - Saturday, December 14, 2024

We are sad to announce that Douglas Mowatt passed away peacefully at Southlake Health on December 14, 2024, at the age of 91. Douglas was predeceased by his wife, Eleanor. He was a dear father to Carol (Ray), Vince (Gyula), and Jeffrey (Anne-Marie). Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Jonathon (Sara) and Marissa (Matt), and his great-grandchildren Alice, Liam, and Colby. He will also be remembered by his many nieces and nephews.

Douglas spent his entire life working in the stock brokerage business, holding many years as a vice-president and professional trader. He was also on the committee for the innovative computer-assisted trading system (CATS) introduced in 1977. Outside of work, Doug loved spending time at his cottage on Fox Island.

Doug had a special love for animals, especially his dogs, and would often sit outside feeding squirrels, chipmunks, birds, and any other wildlife that wandered by. He was fondly known as the “Squirrel Whisperer.”

The family extends their heartfelt thanks to the doctors and nurses at Southlake Health for their care and kindness.

A private cremation has taken place, and there will be a celebration of life in the summer. Details will be announced at a later date. If so desired, memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.

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Emily Dawn Teer (Fountaine)

Thursday, August 21, 1941 - Friday, December 13, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that her family announces the passing of Emily Dawn Teer (née Fountaine), at the age of 83, on Friday, December 13, 2024. Emily was born on August 21, 1941, in Beaverton, Ontario, to parents Harmon and Annie Fountaine and was a lifelong resident of the community she loved.

She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 52 years, Peter Teer (2016), and by her children, Marlon Arscott (2021) and Tim Teer (2021). Emily was a devoted mother and is survived by her children: Fred Teer, Angela Everson (Joe), and Adrienne Rogers (Shane), as well as her daughter-in-law Karen Allan.

Emily will be deeply missed by her grandchildren: Ashley Arruda, Jeffrey Teer, Samuel Rogers, Reilly Everson, and Tristan Rogers, as well as her great-granddaughter, Olivia Teer, who all lovingly called her “Nan.”

She is survived by her sister, Anne Paulson (Art), and many cherished cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends who will hold her close in their hearts.

Emily was predeceased by her siblings: George “Bob” Fountain, Lewis “Buck” Fontaine, Walter Fontaine, John “Jack” Fontaine, Bill Fountaine, James Fountaine, Shirley Lee, Helen Halket, Lenore Kenny, Linda Lester, Carol Tierney, and Mary Fountaine. She was also deeply saddened by the loss of two of her best friends, Margie Black (2020) and Shirley Clapham (2023).

A lifelong caregiver, Emily worked at Wellesley Hospital as well as in housekeeping, cleaning, and manufacturing. Her greatest joy was spending time with family and friends. Emily’s love for life and her generous heart were evident to all who knew her. She cherished gatherings at her home on Sarah Street in Beaverton, where she hosted meals featuring her famous cabbage rolls or chicken curry.

Emily was the life of the party and had a unique ability to bring joy to any occasion. She was an active and dedicated volunteer, touching many lives through her commitment to service. She was a proud member of the Beaverton Lioness, Friends of the Beaverton Library, and the Gamebridge Women’s Institute.

Emily leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.

The family would like to express their gratitude to the many individuals who provided support and care during Emily’s final years, including Homecare PSW Mindy from SE Health, and the staff at Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Ross Memorial Hospital, and Victoria Manor in Lindsay.

A Celebration of Emily's Life will be held at the Brechin Legion on Saturday, January 18, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. All are welcome to honor a woman whose warmth, humor, and boundless love touched so many lives. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to your local food bank would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences are welcome at Mangan Funeral Home.

Celebration of Life Details:

• Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
• Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
• Location: Brechin-Mara Royal Canadian Legion #488, 2146 Concession 4, Brechin, ON

Gloria "Glo" Appleby

March 23, 1933 – December 11, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gloria Margaret "Glo" Appleby (née Cooper) on December 11, 2024, at the age of 91. Gloria was predeceased by her beloved husband, Robert Appleby, and her son, Danny. She will be deeply missed by her children Terrie (Rick), Bob (Kathy), Chris, and Steve (Angie). Gloria was a dear sister-in-law to Kay Cooper and a loving Nana, GG, aunt, and friend to many whose lives she touched with her kindness and warmth.

A graveside service to honor Gloria’s memory will be held at a later date. Friends and family will have the opportunity to celebrate her life and share cherished memories.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial donations be made to your local animal shelter, reflecting Gloria’s love for animals and her caring spirit.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared online at Mangan Funeral Home.

Timothy James Hinton

January 2, 1966 – December 6, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Timothy James Hinton on December 6, 2024, at the age of 58. Tim will be dearly missed by his loving wife Tracy and his mother Sheila Hinton (Ken Darnley). He was predeceased by his father, James Hinton. Tim was a cherished son-in-law to Jo Cummings and a beloved brother to Tammy (Chuck) Hinton-Blanchard. He was a dear brother-in-law to Steve (Jane) Cummings and a special uncle to Tayla, Hailey, Courtney, Amanda (Alex), and Alia (Josh), as well as a great-uncle who will be fondly remembered by his extended family.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at the Cannington Legion, 72 Peace St., Cannington, ON, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, with words of remembrance at 1:30 PM. Friends and family are invited to come together to honor Tim’s life and share their memories.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to your local food bank would be greatly appreciated by the family.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared online at Mangan Funeral Home.