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Carol Farrell passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, in her 85th year, at Lee Manor in Owen Sound. Beloved wife of Bob for 63 years, Carol was the proud mother of Joanne Threndyle (Ken), Colleen Saker (Todd), and Matt Farrell (Janet), and a loving sister to Ben and Joe. She was a devoted granny to Marcus,…

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard Bonert on April 2, 2025 in Owen Sound, Ontario.  Born in Germany, Richard came to Canada in his 40s with his young family, to join the University of Toronto as a Professor of Electrical Engineering. After retirement, he moved to Owen Sound to…

The Flight Murray filed a flight plan on March 22, 2025, at 2220 hours with his arrival at the Southampton Hospital. Departed from Southampton Airport (SOU) on board the helicopter Air Ornge. The destination Kitchener Waterloo Airport (YKF), for St Mary’s Cardiac Hospital. The crew onboard consisted of Murray and his wife Cynthia (Cindy) two…

The world just got a little bit emptier today. Jody MacAloney passed away peacefully at Brightshores Hospital in Owen Sound on March 27, 2025 at the age of 52. Jody was born in Scarborough on January 28, 1973. Moving to this area at a young age growing up around Chesley area. Jody was known for…

September 20, 1937 – March 29, 2025 It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Catherine Jacques (nee Esplen) at the Southampton Care Centre at the age of 87. Catherine is predeceased by her parents, Henry and Hazel Esplen (nee McKeen) and her husband of 29 years Merton (1990) and her siblings,…

January 9, 1953 – March 21, 2025 It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Sharen May Hewitson (nee Karn) at Chapman House, Owen Sound surrounded by her family at the age 72. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Sharen is survived by her son Clyde Bailey of Sauble Beach, daughter Mary Kinch…

1967 – 2025 Suddenly, Darcy passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Beloved son of Ruth and Roland (deceased). Left to mourn his passing are his Mom Ruth, brother Jeff, sister Debra, also Trevor, Jodi, Ethan, Fynn and Macie Klerks, special cousins Penny, Rhonda, Ola, his coffee buddy Sandy and his co-workers at the arena.…

Jack Murdoch, in his 65th year, passed away on March 19, 2025, in Hanover, Ontario. Born on June 16, 1960, in Owen Sound, Ontario, Jack lived a life filled with dedication to his family, career, and community. Jack explored various occupations in his younger years before finding his niche in the furniture industry. His expertise…

Sylvia Fincato passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025 at Brightshores Owen Sound surrounded by her loved ones. Born April 10, 1958 in Toronto, Sylvia was a devoted mother, nurturing daughter, terrific cook and memorable storyteller. Sylvia is survived by her daughter Chiara Ansell-Brawley (Joseph Brawley), son Andrew Ansell and sister Lisa. She is predeceased…

June 9, 1932 – March 4, 2025 It is with sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Ester June Crompton (nee McKnight) at the Owen Sound Hospital surrounded by her family at the age of 92. She is predeceased by her parents, Edwin and Margaret McKnight, her husband of 66 years Donald (2018), her beloved…