Obituaries

It’s with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Mother, Gram and GiGi, Doris Joan Patton (nee Fyvie), on January 31, 2026 at her residence in Owen Sound. Born July 31, 1939. Loving Mother of Carrie (Jim), Tami (Steve), Mary Jo (Mitch) and Paul (Janette). Cherished Gram of Brock, Bryan, Brandon, Cara,…

March 10, 1947 – January 30, 2026. With deep sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Linda Rose Wood. Linda understood something many of us spend a lifetime searching for: that joy lives in simplicity — in the soil beneath her hands, in quiet moments spent fishing, and in the…

In Loving Memory of Alice Mary McKinnon (nee Schiestel) of Southampton who passed away on January 19, 2026. Born on August 12, 1942 in Walkerton, Bruce County, she was the beloved daughter of the late Anna May and Mathew Schiestel. Ali spent her working years at the City of Kitchener in the Public Works Department.…

1944 – 2026 A son, brother, cousin, nephew, uncle, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Dearly Loved. Forever Missed.

Donald Wesley Bridge passed peacefully, shortly after his 85th birthday, on January 16, 2026 at Brightshores Hospital in Owen Sound, Ontario. Born on January 7, 1941, in Lion’s Head on the Bruce Peninsula.  Don was the son of Wesley Herbert Bridge and Thelma Gladys Bridge (nee Krumholtz). The Bruce Peninsula was always home to him and remained close to his heart throughout…

Donald James McIntosh passed away at Brucelea Haven, Walkerton on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Donald McIntosh, formerly of Tiverton, at the age of 96. Donald is survived by his brothers Bill (Shirley) of Tiverton, Angus (Nancy) of London and Bob (Doris “Dee Dee”) of Tiverton and sister Mary Ransom (Dwayne Bell) of Petrolia. Also survived…

Robert Cecil Blackwell, born on January 27, 1938, peacefully passed away on January 10, 2026 at the age of 87. He shared 63 years of a loving marriage with his wife, Marilyn (née Reuber). Robert was a devoted father to Mark, Scott (Sara), Steven (Kim), and Carissa (Seth), and a proud grandfather to Adam, Melissa,…

It is with profound sadness and heartfelt remembrance that the family announces the passing of Sharon (Nodwell) Jackson of Saugeen Shores on January 9, 2026. Sharon was predeceased by her beloved husband William Jackson. She is lovingly remembered by her son Greg (Margaret), daughter Marcie Leeder, 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, each of whom held a special place in her heart. Sharon is also survived by…

Robert Wayne Henderson passed away peacefully at the age of 83 at Owen Sound Hospital on December 31, 2025. Robert Henderson of Lion’s Head, Ontario. Beloved husband of 55 years of his best friend, the late Georgette Henderson (nee Laroche) and cherished father of Jason (Lori) and Gina (Jodie) all of Windsor. Much loved grandfather…

Dorothea “Dorle” Blumhagen (nee Reuter) (1951-2025) peacefully left this world surrounded by the love of her family. Born to Fritz and Inge Reuter, Dorle lived her childhood in Hannover, Germany as the youngest child of three.  She maintained a very close relationship with her sister Ele and brother Hansi and their families throughout her life. …