Barry Ronald McTavish of Listowel passed away peacefully at Chapman House, Owen Sound on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in his 68th year. Husband of the late Cindy (Scott) McTavish. Father of Tracey & Andrew Van Loo of Owen Sound, and papa of Jade, Hadlee, and Karsyn. Brother of Belinda & Bob Chenoweth of Drumbo, and…
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…
Michele Herman
Michele Herman (nee Borth) passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at the Walkerton Hospital on May 1, 2026, at the age of 60. Survived by her beloved husband Robert. She will be deeply missed by her mother, Betty Borth; her sister Bonnie (Roger) and twin brother Mike (Lori). Michele was a cherished sister-in-law to…
David Harry Livingstone
Passed away peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2026 at the age of 96, just two days shy of his 97th birthday. Beloved husband of the late Agnes Livingstone (nee Wearring). Loving father of Ann (Aris) Janitens, David Livingstone, Neil Livingstone, and Owen Livingstone. Cherished grandfather of John (Laura), Lindsay (Nikhil), Erik (Laura), David Jr., and…
Carol Ann (Werth) Coghlin
Carol Ann (Werth) Coghlin of Fordwich and formerly of Atwood, passed away with her family by her side, at Royal Terrace, Palmerston, on Thursday, May 7, 2026, in her 81st year. Wife of Gerald Coghlin. Mother of Andrea Anderson of Stratford, Matt & Jenn Coghlin of Owen Sound, and Mark & Brenda Coghlin of Ilderton. …
Fred Connaghan
Frederick Lafayette Connaghan of Listowel passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in his 88th year. Husband of the late Hélène Décoste-Connaghan, and the late Isabel Connaghan. Step-father of Patrick & Tina Décoste of Listowel, and step-grandfather of Amber & fiancé Harrison, Tyler, and Hailey. Brother of Helen Connaghan & Garnet Negus of Lindsay,…
Bob Babcock
After a long battle with Parkinson’s, it is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Robert ‘Bob’ Moir Babcock, on Monday, December 22, 2025, at the age of 87. A devoted husband, cherished father, and proud grandfather, Bob leaves behind a legacy of kindness, dedication, and hard work. On June 30,…
Marion Theresa Cooper
It is with deep sorrow and much love that family and friends mourn the passing of Marion Theresa Cooper (nee O’Donnell) on April 22, 2026, at the age of 68 at Chapman House Hospice in Owen Sound, Ontario. Marion was the loving wife of Alex for 44 years. She was the proud mother of Brendan…
Margaret Ludington
Margaret Ann (Smith) Ludington of Listowel passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Monday, May 4, 2026, in her 87th year. Wife of Ross Ludington. Mother of Sally & Chris Longley of Listowel. Grandmother of Colin & Kelsey Longley of Chesley, Holly & Jesse Hirtzel of London, and Michael Longley of Ailsa Craig, and great-grandmother…
Dennis Steven Lange
Dennis Steven Lange of Mildmay passed away at home on Saturday, April 25, 2026, due to complications of pneumonia. He was 64. Dennis and his loving wife of 42 years, Ann, made Mildmay their home, where they built a life centered on family, friendship, and community. He was a proud and devoted father to Amy…

