On Thursday, January 15th, 2026, William Eldon Burnet “Bill” Taylor’s earthly journey ended on the farm where his life began, a place that shaped him, sustained him and always remained home. Bill was a life-long East Wawanosh Township farmer on the 6th Line who was able to live out his wish on the beloved Taylor…
Gordon O’Hara
At Wingham & District Hospital on Thursday, January 15th, 2026, Gordon O’Hara of Wingham passed away suddenly at the age of 81. Devoted husband of Maureen O’Hara of Wingham. Cherished father of Derek O’Hara of Alliston and Kevin & Patricia O’Hara of New Brunswick. Dear grandfather of Jesse O’Hara & Tori Bauche. Brother of Patrick…
Andy Schuitema
Andy Schuitema passed away peacefully at the Palmerston and District Hospital on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 in his 99th year. Beloved husband of the late Alberdina Schuitema. Dear father of Irene Scott (Everett) of Listowel, Jack Schuitema (Sherry) of Williamsford and Benedict Schuitema (Laurie) of Harriston. Loving grandfather of Lindsay Scott (Kevin McMillen), Robert Scott,…
John Meinema
Jan ‘John’ Meinema of Hensall, and formerly of Listowel, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 17, 2026, in his 83rd year. Brother of Jake & Anne Meinema of North Battleford, SK, Nell Heim of Guelph, ON, Peter & Jeanette Meinema of Warman, SK, Bob & Debbie Meinema of New Hamburg, ON, Ron Meinema and Darlene…
Ian Douglas Greene
Ian was born in Oakville on April 19th, 1952 to parents Roy and Esther Greene (pre-deceased) and had one sister Sheila (pre-deceased). Ian passed away quietly and surrounded by friends and family on Jan 4, 2026 at Waterloo Regional Health Network Hospital. He did most of his schooling in Oakville, but spent some time studying…
June Dippel
June Patricia (Schnittker) Dippel of Listowel passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Friday, January 16, 2026, in her 62nd year. Wife of Gary Dippel. Mother of Jason Dippel, and Chris Dippel & Deidre Boertien, all of Listowel, and grandmother of Myla. Daughter of Betty Schnittker of Stratford, and sister of Wayne Schnittker of Hanover,…
Jorge Couto
Jorge Manuel Couto of Listowel passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Thursday, January 15, 2026, in his 74th year. Husband of Delores (Neves) Couto Father of Linda Couto & Chris Roe of Newry, and Jason & Michelle Couto of Listowel. Grandfather of Dezirae, Vanessa, Isla, and Ani. Brother of Jose & Almirinda Couto of…
Jackee Kathleen Dodkin
Jackee Kathleen Dodkin, formerly of Kincardine, passed away peacefully at Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton on Monday, January 12, 2026, in her 50th year.Daughter of Ted & Susan Dodkin of Kincardine. Sister of Jeff & Tracie Dodkin of Washago, and aunt of Joshua Dodkin, and Steven Dodkin & Dempsey. Loved and remembered by her cousin and best…
James Stuart Sanderson
James Stuart “Jamie” Sanderson of Goderich and formerly of Wroxeter, passed away at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026, in his 86th year. Beloved brother of David (Margaret) Sanderson and Brian (Donna) Sanderson. Fondly remembered by 8 nieces and nephews, 14 great-nieces and nephews and 1 great-great-niece. Jamie was the…
Bryan Malcolm Vallie
Bryan Malcolm Vallie of Hanover passed away at the Hanover & District Hospital on Thursday, January 8, 2026, in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Linda (Schoeck). Loving father of Lori Vallie, Janine Vallie, both of Waterloo, and Evan Vallie of Hanover. Cherished grandfather of Connor, Casey, and Sofia. Bryan will be dearly missed by…
