Elizabeth Arendje Jozina (VanWensem) TenHove of Woodstock, and formerly of Listowel, passed away at Woodstock General Hospital on Thursday, May 21, 2026, in her 94th year. Wife of the late Hendrik ‘Henry’ TenHove. Mother of Henny & Charlie Arends of Ingersoll, Bob & Lynn TenHove of Mitchell, John TenHove of Listowel, and Bill & Marg…
Reta Dunbar
Reta Pearl Dunbar of Listowel, formerly of Wroxeter, passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in her 98th year. Wife of the late Jim Dunbar (1994). Loving mother of Gail & Lloyd Martin of Listowel. Devoted grandmother of Mike & Jen Smith of Listowel, Gary Smith & Beth Fisher of London,…
Mervyn Wenzel
Mervyn Emmerson Wenzel of Palmerston, and formerly of Wallace Township, passed away peacefully at Royal Terrace, Palmerston, on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in his 100th year. Husband of the late Fran Fotheringham (2024). Brother of Mildred Rivers of Woodstock, and Bernice Askett of Listowel. Cherished and missed by his nieces and nephews, Calvin (Karen), Carol…
Barry McTavish
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,…
