At 5:11 p.m. on Christmas Eve we lost my beloved big sister, Elaine Petersen. She was in her 84th year. My husband, Todd Weleschuk and I were by her side and are heartbroken. She also leaves behind her husband of 56 years, Bob (Borge) Petersen, a resident at AgeCare West Williams in Kitchener. We are…
Diana Doer
Diana Doerr of Gorrie passed away suddenly at her home on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 in her 70th year. Beloved wife of the late Doug Doerr (2020) for 40 years. Mother of Shelly and Butch Riley of Exeter, Derick Doerr and Christine Morrison of Listowel. Grandmother of Derriane (Shawn), Madison (Kurt), Tyson (Justice), Reed, Amaya,…
Jeanne Lenore Allin
Jeanne Lenore (Empringham) Allin, of Nithview Retirement Home, New Hamburg, and formerly of Listowel, was welcomed home by her Lord and Saviour, on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at the age of 91 years. Wife of the late Murray Allin (January 5, 2019). Mother of Larry and Beth Allin of New Hamburg, Glenn Allin of Crosshill…
Jack Archer Grewar
Jack Archer Grewar peacefully at Owen Sound Hospital surrounded by love and support – and listening to Willie’s Roadhouse – on Thursday, December 21, 2023. Jack Grewar of Sauble Beach and formerly of Listowel in his 87th year. Beloved husband of the late Diane Grewar (2021). Cherished father of Pam of Toronto. Dear brother-in-law of…
Katie (Ropp) Kuepfer
Katie (Ropp) Kuepfer passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 26, 2023 at the Listowel Memorial Hospital. She was born 85 years ago in Wellesley Township and resided in Milverton. Katie is now reunited with her beloved husband Jack Kuepfer whom she married November 14, 1959. Dear mother of David & wife Carol of Durham, Brenda…
Ruth Orien
The family of Ruth Mae Orien (nee Carrothers) wish to announce her passing on December 15, 2023 in Paris, Ontario at Parklane Terrace Nursing Home at the age of 94 years. She is now dancing on the beach, to and fro, Hand in hand, with her handsome man Stan. She was a truly lovely lady,…
Kevin Cameron
Kevin Cameron of Hanover passed away suddenly on December 2, 2023 in his 58th year. Survived by his daughter Natasha. Predeceased by parents William Cameron, Ruth (nee Lucas) Cameron and brother David Cameron. Kevin will be missed by his siblings Joan of Formosa, Janet (Vic) Taibinger of Walkerton, Gail (Lawrence) King of Desboro, Margaret Ann…
Ada Horst
Ada Horst (nee Martin) – passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at the Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus. Ada Horst of Arthur and formerly of Milverton in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Horst who predeceased her January 3, 2016. Loving mother of Mark & Lena Horst of Ethel, Martha…
Linda June (Kenny) Balzer
Linda June (Kenny) Balzer of Gorrie passed away peacefully at Rotary Hospice, Stratford, on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 in her 77th year after a courageous battle with ALS. Loving mother of Jason (Healy) Balzer of Listowel and Jon (Carol) Balzer of Strathroy. Beloved “Grammie” to Camden, Hudson, Liam, Lexi and Reid. Fondly remembered by her…
Dean Fredrick Bell
November 8, 1966 - December 13, 2023
With great sadness in our hearts, we say our final goodbye to our beloved, Dean Bell. After a brief but hard-fought battle with esophageal cancer, Dean passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, just weeks after his 57th birthday. A father, husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend, he leaves to mourn his passing his (ex)…
