Obituaries

1935 – 2020 “A Life Well Lived” In the early hours of the morning on Monday July 6th the heavens gained another star. We will be eternally grateful for the opportunity to spend time with him in his final hours and for knowing that he passed peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his amazing caregivers.…

Passed away at the Owen Sound Hospital on Saturday, July 4, 2020, in his 82nd year.  Son of the late Stuart and Hermione (Tyson) Couch.  Survived by his brother Charles (Barbara) Couch, sons David and Robert Couch and grandchildren Sabrina, Victoria and Olivia.  Cremation has taken place.  Online condolences may be made at greybrucecremation.com.  

It is with extreme sadness the family announces the death of J. Dean Onucki on June 27, 2020, at the age of 61. Dean passed at home surrounded by his wife, family and close friends. He was born on March 13, 1959 and raised in Timmins, Ontario.  Dean had a successful career as an Insurance…

On Friday, June 26, 2020 around 6:10 p.m., Sally Hawkes (nee MacIntosh) finished her earthly journey of 93 years, peacefully slipping into the arms of her beloved son Cameron, her husband Wesley and all of her family and friends who had gone before.  She is survived by her daughter Margaret Lannon (Patrick), son Rick (Laura),…

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of our loving husband, father and grandfather, Raymond Berndt, on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound after a brief illness.  Loving husband of 54 years to Donna of Big Bay.  Adored father to Tammy Gray (Randy) of Clavering and Kim Asp…

Just short of her 93rd birthday, and feisty to the end, Lois Marie MacLean passed away on June 13th  2020. A ceremony to celebrate Lois will take place at a future date.  For now here are few things those lucky enough to have known her will remember her by. Born in 1927, Lois grew up…

Peacefully passed away at Georgian Heights in Owen Sound on June 13, 2020, in his 86th year.  Beloved husband of the late Morag (Mort) (nee McLaughlin).  Father of Carol Adam, Gerry Hoffarth (Tom), Penny Adam (Joe Dori) and Sherry Harrison (Gord).  Grandfather of A.J., Jason, Corey, Jessie, Casey and Christine.  Great grandfather of Evan, Andy,…

Suddenly at Grey Bruce Health Services, Steven John Buckton, in his 46th year.  Beloved son of Burt and Linda Buckton.  Loving brother of Burt (Sherry), Bruce (Kerri) and Kevin.  Special friend of Sheri-Lynn Teeple.  Steven will be missed but remains close and forever in our hearts. Steven’s secret to life, “Stay Happy, Stay Stoned!”

August 1, 1935 – June 14, 2020 At Georgian Heights in Owen Sound, in his 85th year, Bill peacefully left this world “on to his next adventure”.  Beloved husband to Lorna (nee Gibbons) of Owen Sound for 41 years. Devoted father to Alison and Jeremy Vallee of Chesley and Michael Tweedy and Giovanna Canini of…

Passed away at Trillium Court in Kincardine on June 12, 2020.  Rudi will be missed greatly by Klaske, his best friend and wife of 42 years. Cherished by his daughter Marci and his grandson Tyson.  Rudi will be dearly missed by many friends and acquaintances. Famous for his love of carpentry, his hand made trucks…