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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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Jones BillJONES, 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 RoseAGIUS, 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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Sandhu KaramSANDHU, Karam - Peacefully, after a courageous battle, at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Orillia on Thursday, July 26, 2018, in his 76th year.

Karam, beloved husband of Harbhjan Sandhu of Orillia.

Loving father of Gurmiet Sandhu and grandchildren Joshua and Chase McMillan.

Dear brother of the late Gurdev Sandhu.

Survived by his sister-in-law Satnam Sandhu of Orillia and nieces and nephews Asharani (Gordon) Wiles, Kuldip (Jake)(Kam) Sandhu, Marjit (Mark) Negro, Amarjit (Brent) Sandhu, Gurnam Sandhu and their families.

Family and friends are invited to meet the family at the Mundell Funeral Home, Orillia on Sunday, July 29th, 2018 from 11 am until time of service in the chapel at 1 pm. Reception to follow.

If desired, memorial donations to the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital would be appreciated.

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Hicks RonHICKS, Ronald Richard - At his home Orillia on Thursday July 26, 2018 in his 81st year. 

Beloved husband of the late Lynda Hicks (nee Cook).  

Loving father of Debbie Loader (Rob).  

Dear grandfather of Ryan and Jamie. 

Great grandfather of Gavyn. 

Dear brother of Chris Hicks-predeceased, Ann Hicks, Bill Hicks (Wendy), Audrey Nichols (Harry), and Alice Beacock (Bob).

A celebration of Ron’s life will be held at the Simcoe Funeral Home, Orillia on Saturday August 4th from 1 to 3 p.m. Words of tributes will be at 1:30 p.m.

Memorial expressions of sympathy may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation.

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Morrison JuneMORRISON, Mary June - Passed peacefully into His Presence on July 26, 2018 with family at her side after a courageous battle with cancer.

Beloved Mother of Morag, Shona (Enzo) and Ailsa. Predeceased by son Scott.

Loving Gran of Kayla, Dusti Rose, Montana and Andrew.

Dear Great Gran of ShaeLee and baby Lillia.

She will be sadly missed by so many.

"In His Presence there is fullness of joy." Psalm 16:11

We would like to sincerely thank all of the staff and volunteers at Matthews House Hospice for their loving care and heartfelt compassion shown to both Mom and to us during her stay. God bless you all.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Thomas Funeral Home, Alliston on Friday August 24 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm.

If desired, donations can be made to Matthews House Hospice in Alliston.

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Dryden NancyDRYDEN, 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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