Obituaries

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Nancy Smith

Nancy Jean Smith, passed away peacefully with family by her side at the Chesley Hospital on Monday January 13, 2025 in her 76th year.  Nancy was the loving wife of Harrison Blair Smith (deceased August 9, 2020), for 50 years.  She is survived by her 3 children and their partners, Karrie-Ann Smith (Mike Zapparoli), Alexander…

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John McCurdy

It is with great sadness that we are saying our final goodbye to John Albert McCurdy, born in Simcoe, Ontario on January 27th, 1945.  John died very peacefully surrounded by loved ones on January 13th in Owen Sound, just shy of his 80th birthday. He will be forever missed by his family: wife Sandra Lynn…

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Meinhard (Mike) Stanecker

Passed away peacefully at the Hanover and District Hospital on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 in his 83rd year.  Survived by his loving wife Roma (Helwig) of 58 years.  Mike and Roma lived at their forever home at Lake Rosalind where they enjoyed the outdoors and nature and all of their gardens.  Mike was predeceased by…

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Louis Pointon

Louis H. Pointon passed away on January 7, 2025 at the age of 90 at Golden Dawn Senior Citizen Home in Lion’s Head.  He was born in Owen Sound on January 3, 1935.  He was a son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather.  He began working as a typesetter at the…

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Joan Hillis

July 27, 1941 – January 1, 2025 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joan Hillis on January 1, 2025 at Brightshores Hospital, Owen Sound.  A longtime resident of Owen Sound, Joan’s kindness and love enriched the lives of all who knew her. Joan was a beloved member of her community…

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Jerry Gibbons

It’s with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Jerry Allen Gibbons on January 9, 2025 at the young age of 71. Unconditionally loved by his longtime wife Frances Gibbons (McDonald). Loving father of Tammy (Dan) Watson, Anthony (Kerinda) Gibbons and Katy (Bob) Cherry. Many may have known him as Bone, or Ma, but the…

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Eric James Sample

September 14, 1983 – October 24, 2024 Eric, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend who left us too soon. Eric’s sudden passing has left a profound void in our lives, but we are grateful for the time we shared with him. He is survived by his devoted parents, Lyla and Bill, his brothers Bob…

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Karen Taylor

September 3, 1953 – January 5, 2025 Karen Elizabeth Taylor (née White) passed away quietly after battling numerous illnesses over the last number of years.  She is predeceased by her parents Donald (2009) and Barbara (2024).  She is survived by her loving husband Wayne Bancroft, Wayne’s daughter Reba (Steve) and grandchildren Zada and Ryker.  Karen…

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Kathryn Jarabek

September 10, 1937 – December 29, 2024 Kathryn Lorraine Jarabek, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2024, at the age of 87. She leaves behind her devoted husband of 66 years, Joseph Jarabek. Kathryn was a dedicated mother to her daughters Dawn Morrison (Ron) and Sharon Gardiner…

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Austin Ramage

Melville Austin Ramage (Austin) passed away at the Meaford General Hospital on December 31, 2024 in his 89th year. Husband of the late Audrey Ramage (née Hooper); survived by his children Robert and Elizabeth of Georgetown, Paul and Wendi-Lee of Owen Sound, Catherine and Steven of St. Catharines, David of Rocklyn, and Susan of Meaford.…

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