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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 DavidFRAZER, 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 VernonBOYD, 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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HAWES, Vaughan Edythe (nee Oldfield) - Suddenly at Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Friday July 27, 2018 in her 82nd year.

Wife of the late George Albert "Bud" Hawes.

Loving mother of Rick Hawes & wife Colleen of Erin, Maureen Danis & partner John MacMillan of Ottawa, Gerry Hawes & husband Ambrose Doucette of Orillia and Toronto.

Grandmother of Amanda (Mike), Gregory (Jenn), Kyle, Charlene (Mickael), Spencer (Kourtney), and David (Angel).

Great grandmother of Brooklynn, Gabriella, Chelsea, Kylie, Samiah, Mackenzie, Logan, and Jevan (due any day).

Daughter of Warren (Barney) & Lillian Oldfield, both predeceased.

Sister of Gary Oldfield & wife Erma of Guelph, Beverly Lingenfelter & husband Lou of Westport, James Oldfield & wife Sue of Little Brittain, Louise Ayers & husband Wayne (predeceased) of Marchmont, Lynda Connell & husband Barry (predeceased), Patrick Oldfield of Campbell River, B.C., Debby Lafraugh & husband Bill of Warminster.

Vaughan was a longtime volunteer with Telecare and a longtime supporter of Mariposa Folk Festival.

Family and friends are invited to meet the family at the Mundell Funeral Home, Orillia on Tuesday from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 pm. Funeral Service will be held in the chapel Wednesday afternoon August 1st at 1 pm. Interment at Orillia.

Memorial donations to Telecare, Westmount United Church or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.

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SNYDER, Bonnie Ruby (nee Mattison) - Passed away, surrounded by love, on Friday, July 27, 2018 at Algonquin Grace Hospice at the age of 68.

A wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Bonnie was known for her outgoing nature and would not hesitate to help others before herself.

Bonnie married Terry Snyder on October 18, 1997. Along with her husband Terry, her children and grandchildren were paramount in her life.

Her children Angie Sparling (Neil), Jeff Snell (Trisha), Cory Snyder (Julie) and Jamie Snyder (Tracy) are left to mourn her passing.

It was her grandchildren however that became her passion; Landon, Declan, Beyka, Brice, Everlea, Jenna, Summer, Rayna, Chloe and Maebyn will miss her playfulness and unconditional love.

Also left to grieve are her sister's Anne (Murray) and Jan (Ken).

A Celebration of Bonnie's life will be held at Billingsley Funeral Home, Huntsville on Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 2-4 p.m.

As an expression of sympathy memorial donations can be made to Hospice Huntsville.

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Vais FaithVAIS, 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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Crawford JimCRAWFORD, 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 CherylHARRIS, 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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Weiler EricWEILER, Eric Bernard - At the West Parry Sound Health Centre on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at age 74. 

Beloved husband of Donna Marie Weiler (nee Foreman). 

Loving father of Scott (Julia) and Shannon (Kevin). 

Loving grandfather of Nicholas, Chloe, Marlowe and Brenner. 

Dear brother of Ann Schmidt (Larry), Gary (Maureen), Mike, Dan (Jodi), Mary and Donna Weiler.

Eric graduated from the University of Western Ontario and then went on to earn a Master’s Degree in Education. He taught English and then found his calling in the Guidance Department during his 23 years at Twin Lakes Secondary School in Orillia. 

He founded a career centre and adult learning centre in Barrie, where he impacted many lives, before retiring to his house in Parry Sound. 

Eric kept very active playing basketball, tennis, racket-ball, cross-country skiing, cycling, and golfing and enjoyed watching baseball and especially basketball with his grandson, Nicholas. Eric’s favourite hobby was building anything from houses to cabins and decks and he enjoyed nothing more than relaxing with a boat ride on Lake Shebeshekong with his family and friends.

A celebration of Eric’s life will be held at the Simcoe Funeral Home, Orillia on Sunday August 5th from 1-3 pm. 

Memorial donations to Childhood Cancer (childhoodcancer.ca) or the Pulmonary Fibrosis Association (cpff.ca) would be appreciated.

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Smith GertrudeSMITH, Gertrude Ruth (nee Hammond) - Died peacefully on Thursday July 26, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at Campbell House Hospice, Collingwood at the age of 87.

Gertrude of Collingwood, loving and devoted mother to the late Michael (2003), Wayne (Norma) and Brian (Joanne).

Cherished grandmother of Cory, Ryan, Crystal, Shanda, Jason, Justin (Maggie), Jordan, Taura, Tamara (Sid) and Samantha (Chris) and to great grandchildren Miguel, Mateo, Jade, Jackson, Joshua and Lincoln.

Gertrude is survived by her sister Grace (late Nelson Grant) and predeceased by siblings Wally, Harry (Violet) and Rose (Charlie Hewitt).

She will also be missed by her many nieces and nephews, especially Margaret-Ann and Charlie, her friends and neighbours.

Gertrude was a strong and loving woman who cherished her family deeply. She loved to cook, to dance and to play bingo and do crosswords. She will be deeply missed.

Friends will be received at the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home, Wasaga Beach on Tuesday July 31, 2018 from 6 to 9 p.m. and again on Wednesday August 1, 2018 from 12 noon for the Funeral Service in the Chapel at 1 o’clock. Reception to follow at Marlwoood Golf Club, 31 Marlwood Avenue, Wasaga Beach.

If desired, donations to Hospice Georgian Triangle Foundation for Campbell House would be appreciated by her family.

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