It is with heavy hearts that the family of Joan Adela Voisin (née Radcliffe) of Teeswater, announce Joan’s passing, after a brief illness, on May 28th, 2026, at the Wingham and District Hospital. Born in Sussex, New Brunswick, Joan balanced high school with her role as caregiver to her ailing father, which was a prelude…
Mary Joan (Jo) Waring
Mary Joan (Jo) Waring, née Ptolemy, passed away peacefully on the morning of May 4, 2026. Jo was born in Toronto on April 16, 1937, to Bertha (Eccie) Eccleston and William Hector Ptolemy. She spent her early years in Toronto before moving to Listowel, Ontario, where she met the love of her life, Harvey Howes…
Helen Currie
At Moira Place in Tweed on Saturday, December 20th, 2025, Helen Marguerite (née Strong) Currie formerly of Wingham, passed away at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late John Andrew “Jack” Currie. Devoted mother of Sandra & Norm Richards, Karen & Richard Peter, Heather & Michael Burke, Robert & Lise Currie, Paul Currie…
Elizabeth “Betty” Rose Beard
“100 Years Young” It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, mother-in-law, and friend, Elizabeth “Betty” Rose Beard (née Walden), who died peacefully on May 30, 2026, at her home at The Village of Riverside Glen, Guelph, Ontario, at the remarkable age of 100 years. She…
Marguerite Fritz
Marguerite Mildred (Beyer) Fritz of Cambridge, and formerly of Listowel, passed away at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Thursday, June 4, 2026, in her 86th year. Wife of the late Art Fritz. Mother of Merrie Lee of Elmira, and Mike & Tracy, James, and Amy, all of Cambridge. Grandmother of Phebe, Dustin, Keegan, and Rhegan. Visitation…
Shirley Bowman
Shirley Margaret (Robinson) Bowman passed away surrounded by love, at her home in Burlington on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the age of 82. She now joins her beloved husband, Ken (Archie) Bowman, who she was married to for 37 wonderful years. Shirley will be greatly missed by her children Kim (Peter) Browne of Tottenham,…
Kathleen Barbour
Kathleen Irene (Cooper) Barbour of Listowel, and formerly of Owen Sound, passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in her 95th year, after a sudden brief illness. She is now at her peaceful home in heaven with her Saviour. She was the cherished wife of the late Pearce Barbour. Loving mother…
Carol Wikkerink
Klaske ‘Carol’ (DeBoer) Wikkerink, of Listowel, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at the age of 79. Carol was predeceased by her husband Hendrik Willem ‘Bill’ Wikkerink. Carol had been residing at Huronlea Retirement Home, Brussels, during her final two years. Born on June 2, 1946, in the village of Tzum in Waadhoeke, municipality…
Gerrit van Veen
Gerrit van Veen of Brussels passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in his 96th year. Loving husband of the late Helen (Olesen) van Veen. Dear father of Mark & Dianne van Veen of Elmwood, Paul & Sharon van Veen of Wroxeter, David & Gael van Veen of Guelph, Dan & Dianne…
Patty Hamilton
It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Patricia ‘Patty’ (Keeso) Hamilton on Monday, May 25, 2026, surrounded by her family and so much love, at her home in Listowel, after a brief battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her husband Stuart Hamilton on June 4, 1987. Loving mother of Randy…
