Obituaries

Arthur John Steffen passed away in the Owen Sound Hospital on May 4, 2023.  He will be sorely missed by his wife Diane, daughter Sandra, son David and his wife Lynn and their son Mason.  He also leaves behind sisters Marlene and Nancy (James) and brothers Bob (Mary) and Jim.  Predeceased by his parents Paul…

Larry James Schope passed away May 4, 2023.  Survived by his siblings Debbie (Brian), Judy (Ken), Dan, Ted, Rick, Ken and Joyce and many nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by his brother and best friend Terry and his parents Ken and Louise Schope.  Cremation.  Interment Shiloh Cemetery.  Arrangements entrusted to Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.…

Jacob (Jake) De Boer died April 30, 2023 in his 90th year. For over 66 years, he was the loving husband of Wilhelmina, who predeceased him by four months. He is the father of Joyce, Rose and Dorothy and a delighted grandfather to six grandkids and the great grandfather of two.  Jake and Wilhelmina immigrated…

I passed away April 20, 2023 in my 83rd year. The dreaded cancer was the cause! I lived a wonderful, exciting, and gratifying life. My Mom and Dad preceded me in 1978 and 2007 respectively. I am leaving my brother David Hierons, his wife Anna and their family. I am leaving as well Liz (nee…

John Cain went to be with the Lord after a short battle with COPD and heart issues on April 18, 2023.  Loving dad to Brittany Bagley and the late Ashley May Cain.  Stepfather of 2.  Survived by his former wife Wendy Bagley.  Cremation has taken place.  A celebration of life will be held at a…

Robert Burton Talbot of Hanover passed away peacefully on Saturday April 15, 2023 in his 65th year at the Guelph General Hospital.  Beloved son of Burton and Marjorie Talbot of Hanover.  Loved brother to Donna MacMillan (Robert), Dennis Talbot (Judy), Douglas Talbot (Susan Page) and Ronald Talbot (Lou).  Dear uncle to Shawn, Gregory and Denise…

Bryan (Barney) Albert Speer, passed away peacefully after a period of illness due to renal failure, while his son Nathan held his hand, in Wiarton, Ontario on Monday April 10, 2023, at the age of 71. It was truly incredible that both his sons were able to say goodbye.  Beloved father of Nathan (Jennifer) and…

Passed away suddenly at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound on Friday, March 31, 2023 in her 76th year. Loving wife of the late Victor (Roy) Beach. Dear mother to Elaine Knight (Pat Brennan), Steve Beach (Kelly Craig), Jeffrey Beach (Deanna McNabb) and Michael Beach. Cherished grandma of Deryk, Bayleigh, Thomas, Kariya and Emily. Caring…

It is with heavy hearts we announce the loss of our dearest (Gremlynn) who passed away peacefully at home in Hanover on April 2, 2023 at the age of 83.  Cherished mother to Alison and Pat.  Beloved sister to Kathy (Martin).  Lynn was the proud grandmother to Janessa (Matt), Kailey (Mike), Remington, Ashton (Nicolette), Leah…

Peacefully at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at the age of 65.  Allan is survived by his children Jason, Trevor, Richard, Bobbi Jo and Melissa, his siblings Susan Brousseau, Nancy (Harry) Paylor, Steven Goessell and Adrienne (Ente) Pera and sister-in-law Sally Norman.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by his…