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VAIS, Faith (née Boyes) - Surrounded by love and accompanied by many through her brief illness, Faith passed away peacefully at Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare in Bracebridge Ontario, on Friday July 27, 2018.
Faith was the devoted wife of George Vais for almost 61 years.
Adored by her children and grandchildren: Tom, Heather, Brett and Elizabeth; Chris (predeceased), Susan and Clare; Nancy, Lyndon (Brown), Nelson and Jenna; Michelle (Thompson), Hunter and Cassidy.
Beloved sister and sister-in-law to: Trevor and Mary Jean; Graydon and Irene; Neil (predeceased) and Betty Kay; Malcolm and Lee; Gwen and Jim Sitler; Elizabeth and Garth Dynes; Ian and Bonnie; Velis and Cheryl Vais; Tim and Helen Vais.
Cherished aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Our gratitude and appreciation to the nurses and staff at MAHC and Dr. Ken Hotson.
Faith was dearly loved and had given much love. She was really one of those rare people who was able to light up any room she entered. Faith was accepting of all, judge of none and champion of young people.
A funeral service will be held at St. David’s Presbyterian Church, Vankoughnet on Tuesday July 31, 2018 at 12:00 noon, with the Rev. Dr. Rick Horst officiating. Immediately following the service, a reception will be held at the Village Square, 1198 Vankoughnet Road, Vankoughnet.
Visitation will take place on Monday July 30th at Knox Presbyterian Church, 120 Taylor Road, Bracebridge from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
A celebration of Faith’s life will take place at Thornhill Presbyterian Church, 271 Centre St., Thornhill in the fall. Date and time TBA.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. David’s Memorial Fund c/o Dave Hudson 1017 Lambert Rd., Bracebridge ON P1L 1X1 or the charity of your choice.
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JONES, James William “Bill” - Passed away at his home Gravenhurst with family at his side on Friday July 27, 2018 in his 74th year.
Beloved husband of Evalynne Jeanne (Lynne) Jones (nee Pulfer) of 28 years.
Loving father of Jennifer Jone (Oscar Macedo) and Matthew Jones (Letty).
Dear stepfather of Tammy Linders (Jim) and John Neal (Janet).
Loving grandfather of Abby, Alexandra, Samantha, Benjamin, Maxwell, Wesley, John and Jacob.
Dear brother of Penny Bradford (Joe) and the late Joe Jones.
At Bill’s request no visitation or services will be held at this time.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society.
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AGIUS, Rosemarie Sarah - Born in Muskoka, passed away on July 27, 2018.
Rosemarie was a medical professional her entire life. Trained as a Medical Laboratory Technician at St. Joseph’s hospital her career began before her children arrived. Over the years, she gained more knowledge and training and her final job was as the Director of the Putnam County Blood bank in Florida.
Mom met a slightly injured but very handsome island boy at St. Joseph’s Hospital – from Malta. He became her husband in May 1955. Within 10 years, they became parents to 5 children, bought a farm in Orillia township and Dad started his first business as Hollywood Trading Post while Mom stayed home and farmed and raised her children.
By the time the youngest was in school it was back to work at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital in the lab for many years and eventually they moved to Florida for about a ten year period.
Rosemarie is predeceased by her husband Joseph Agius and her oldest son Tony Agius, survived by daughter’s Carmen Novosky (John) and Mona Agius, son’s Nick (Heather) Agius and Chris Agius.
Beloved Grama Rose to 9 Grandchildren: Adam(Julie) Westland, Cameron (Crystal) Westland, Rachel (Jesse)Slaughter, Celia (Kane) LaFranchise, Sarah Agius, Allan Holt, Madi Agius, Amber Blair, Mitch Hart – and – Great Grama to Gloria Rose Carbino, Coco and Frances Westland.
Survived by sister’s Anne Fenn and Marg Fenn and Brother Joseph Fenn and (Pre-deceased) by her parents - Sally and Naish Fenn, plus many loving nieces and nephews.
The family will receive relatives and friends at the Carson Funeral Homes, Orillia on Friday August 3, 2018 from 11 o’clock until time of funeral service at 1 o’clock. Cremation to follow.
If desired, memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
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ARMSTRONG, George Robert - At Oak Terrace Orillia on Friday July 27, 2018 in his 83rd year.
Loving father of Lori Ann (predeceased) and Sherri Armstrong (Gary Mailloux).
Loving grandfather of Brandon and B.J.
Lovingly remembered by Donna Armstrong.
Predeceased by his parents George and Lexie Armstrong.
Visitation will be held at the Simcoe Funeral Home, Orillia on Tuesday July 31st from 11 a.m. until time of service at 1 p.m. A reception will follow.
Memorial donations to the charity of your choice.
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FRAZER, David - It is with heavy heart that the family of David Frazer announce his passing at the West Parry Sound Health Centre, on Friday July 27, 2018 at the age of 85.
Beloved husband of Barbara for over 60 years.
Proud father of Debbie and Roy Leard, Val and Doug Govan, Cathy Lay and Brad and Nancy Frazer.
Cherished Poppa to Cecelia Lay, Ryan and Mandy Leard, Valerie and Jon Loewen, Adam Leard, Amylia Govan, Darren Govan, Kyle Frazer and Brandon Frazer.
Great grandfather to Mackenzie Hay, Charley Potts, Alex Loewen, Jacob Loewen, Reilly Leard and William Loewen.
Predeceased by his brother William “Bill” Frazer.
David will be dearly missed by his many friends at the McKellar Sunday Seniors, Parry Sound Seniors Drop in Centre, Nobel Seniors Centre and Chinguacousy Curling Club.
Friends and family will be received at the Torrance Funeral Home on Monday July 30, 2018 from 11 – 1 PM with the Memorial Service at 1 PM.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Acton Curling Club (242 Churchill Road North, Acton) Sunday August 26, 2018 from 1 – 4 PM to receive his friends from the G.T.A.
As an expression of sympathy donations to Canadian Diabetes or Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
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BOYD, Vernon Joseph - Of Meaford passed away peacefully at the Meaford General Hospital on Friday July 27, 2018. At The age of 84.
Born in Meaford on May 7, 1934, Vernon was the son of the late Leslie and Lyla ( Nee Morrison) Boyd.
Vernon was the beloved husband of 65 years to Lois (Nee Wright) Boyd.
He was a loving father of Patricia Boyd-Miller of Collingwood, Isabelle Ridd (Bill) of Meaford, Margaret Burke (Lawrence) of Barrie, Valerie Hackett (Gary) of Collingwood.
Predeceased by daughter June Jansen but remembered by son-in-law Ernie of Welland.
Cherished Grandpa of Gregory (Karin) Miller, Jonathan (Allison) Miller, Amy (Ilia) Gouchtine, Amber (Jay) Cameron, Samantha (Sean) Driesel, Vanessa Jansen, Bill (Jane) Ridd, Frazier and Nathan Hackett and proud great grandpa to twelve.
Dear brother of Elva Clarke, Marion Henderson and Lynne (Dave) Ralph. Brother in law of Bob (Laurie) Wright and Charlie Wright.
Predeceased by sister Jean Sewell, and brother in laws, Douglas Clarke, Howard Sewell and Harold Henderson.
A funeral Service will be held on Monday July 30th at 11am at the Meaford United Church, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment at Meaford.
As your expression of sympathy donations to the Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce, the MS Society of Canada or the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
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DRYDEN, Nancy (nee Wilson) - Passed away peacefully at West Parry Sound Health Centre on Thursday July 26, 2018 at the age of 76.
Beloved wife of the late John Dryden.
Proud and loving mother of Jack (Allison), Kelly (Gord McClintock), Steve (Kim), and Jim (Ruth Boyd).
Beloved grandmother of Shane, Shawn, Jennifer, Jamie, Danielle, Nicole, Tina, Wendy, Bryce, Liam, Aalyah, Sam and Sadie.
Great Grandma to many and more on the way.
Nancy will also be missed by her many friends and co-workers.
Cremation. A celebration of Nancy’s life will be held at a later date.
As an expression of sympathy, donations to the West Parry Sound Health Centre Foundation – Palliative Care, would be appreciated by the family.
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NIX, John Anthony - Retired French teacher and rugby coach of Midland Secondary School, passed away unexpectedly at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at the age of 75.
Beloved husband of Nancy.
Dear father of Christopher (Jeanne).
Loving stepfather of Lisa Wilhelm (Sylvain), and Poppa to Caleb and Christian.
Brother of Paul Nix (Sharon).
As per John’s wishes there will be no funeral or celebration of life. A private family service has taken place.
If desired, memorial donations to the Georgian Bay General Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.
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CRAWFORD, Eden Hilliard James - August 9, 1936 - July 26, 2018 - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Eden Crawford in his 82nd year. Dad died peacefully with family by his side.
Loving father of Kim Peter (Grant) of Duncan, B.C. and Lisa Archbold (Steve) of Duncan, B.C.
Beloved Grampa to Victoria, Christopher, James, Matthew, Johnathan, Rebecka, Mitchel, Emily and Laura.
Brother to Norma Dawson and predeceased by his sister Eleanor Heatherington and his brother Leonard Crawford.
He will be missed by his many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
We would like to express our heartfelt appreciation for the love and care provided to our father by our cousins Sheila and Dave Kirkland. They are such a blessing in our lives.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, August 10, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at North Country Baptist Church, 4011 Burnside Line, Severn Twp.
In lieu of flowers, please feel free to make a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society or to North Country Baptist Church.
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HARRIS, Cheryl - Passed away peacefully at home on Thursday July 26, 2018 in her 73rd year.
Beloved wife of the late Hector Harris.
Loving mother of Stacy and her husband Kevin Sheard and the late Brad Harris.
Cherished grandmother of Melissa (Justin) Andrews, Matthew Harris, Andrew (Cindi) Sheard and Mason (Alayna Wright) Sheard.
Great grandmother of Lucas and Finley.
Remembered by her daughter in law Elaine Plewes and her husband Bill.
Cheryl will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
A private family graveside will be held. All are welcome to a celebration of life at the home of Kevin and Stacy at 335 Warrington Rd. Stayner at 12 p.m. on Saturday July 28, 2018.
In lieu of flowers donations to St. Elizabeth Health Care or charity of choice would be appreciated.
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