Obituaries

When the Chi Cheemaun leaves the Owen Sound harbour for its annual trip to Tobermory this year it will be missing one of its most enthusiastic passengers. Since 1994 Jay Adamson had rarely missed a spring or fall cruise. Jay passed away Saturday, March 27th, 2021 in her 98th year at GBHS. Although she lived…

Passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Thursday, March 25, 2021.  William (Bill) Dosman in his 72nd year was predeceased by his father Joseph Dosman, mother Grace (McGregor) and his wife Joanne (Church).  Cherished brother to Harry (Rose) Dosman, Joanne (Bill) Whittaker, Sharon (Larry) Clements, Bruce (Deb) Dosman and Robert Dosman (Casey Fraser). Father to…

January 27, 1962 – March 17, 2021 We regretfully announce the passing of Karen Salina Golka (Cochrane), who passed away on March 17, 2021. Karen had a difficult battle with lung cancer and is finally at peace. She will be forever loved and fondly remembered as a loving wife to Peter Golka, adoring mother to…

Passed away suddenly at his home in Owen Sound on March 10, 2021 at the age of 61.  Loving son of Doreen Perry of Hanover.  Dear brother of Dianne, Steve and Mark Treleaven.  Predeceased by his father Donald Treleaven.  Cremation has take place.  A memorial service will take place in Hanover at a later date. …

On Friday, March 11, 2021, Rheta Lilian Loader (nee Heal), passed away peacefully at Hanover District Hospital at the age of 94. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great- grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Rheta was preceded in death by her father Alfred Heal, her mother Alvena (nee Burditt), and her sister Jean (Dick Gibb). Rheta is…

It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of David Bruce Carlson, in his 73rd year, at the GBHS Owen Sound Hospital on March 9th, 2021.  Dave was the eldest son of the late Ron and Rhonda (Hewton) Carlson.  He leaves behind his loving wife of 49 years, Dianne (Beckett), son Steve (Alison)…

Burton Frederick Speer passed away peacefully on March 5, 2021 at the age of 78 in the Southampton Care Centre with family by his side. Born in Tara, Ontario on April 21, 1942.  Son of the late Frederick and Isabelle Speer (nee King), second child of eight. Husband of 53 years to Enid Speer (nee…

Linda Louise Young (Hampton) was born on October 28,1978 at Owen Sound General and Marine Hospital to Brian and Debbie (Andrews) Hampton of Holland Centre.  Linda grew up in Holland Centre with her parents and older sister Anna and many pets.  She attended Holland Chatsworth Central School until grade 8, then went on to Grey…

Brenton H. Cochrane passed away on March 4, 2021 In his 83rd year in the Owen Sound Hospital.  Brenton is survived by his 6 children Brenton G. Cochrane of Wasaga Beach, ON, Rose (John) Dart of Corbetton, ON, Vanessa Cochrane (late Linton Wallace) of Knutsford, PEI, Sondra (Albert Bridges) of Summerside, PEI, Alanna (Doug Fachnie)…

It is with great sadness that the family of Alfred Frank Fromager announces his passing on Thursday March 4, 2021 at the age of 87.  Alfie passed away peacefully with his devoted wife of 69 years, Gladys (nee Stephens), by his side. Grieving their loving father are his children Bonnie Long (Bryan), David (Donna) Fromager,…