Obituaries

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Hans Oosthoek

5 Apr 1945 – 23 Aug 2019 Loving husband, father, grandfather, artist, teacher, fisherman, landscaper, traveller – passed much too soon. Hans came to Canada from Holland in 1968, and leaves a treasured legacy of love and friendship, beautiful works of art, appreciative students, and a wonderful family. For sixteen years, Hans and Joanna made…

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Ted Curry

Passed away at the Southampton Care Centre on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, in his 81st year.  Husband of the late Rena Curry.  Ted is survived by his brothers Clarence (Barb) and Howard (Lorraine) and his sister Alice Schaner (Keith), all of Kitchener.  Predeceased by his siblings Jean, Jack, Gerald, Isabel, Bob and Betty.  A celebration…

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Gordon (Hezzy) Walmsley

Passed away surrounded by his family at the Owen Sound Hospital on Wednesday, August 21, 2019.  Gord Walmsley of Southampton at 82 years of age.  Gord was a P.U.C. Lineman for the Town of Southampton, employee of Bruce Power, carpenter and assisted Liz with her business.  Gord was a volunteer firefighter with the Southampton Fire…

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Douglas Crawford

Passed away peacefully at Country Lane Long Term Care, Chatsworth on Monday, August 19, 2019.  Doug Crawford of Chatsworth, in his 84th year.  Survived by his children Kathie Crawford (Mike Reid) and Doug Crawford (Shelley), stepchildren Terry McDonald (Sherril) and the late Wendy Wettlaufer (Greg), 7 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.  Predeceased by brothers Murray and…

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Allan Ryerson

Originally of Utterson, Ontario, in his 86th year, passed peacefully in his sleep early on the morning of August 16, 2019 at Chapman House in Owen Sound.  A self-made man, Allan built up a roof contracting business allowing him to live life on his owns terms.  He was an avid traveller, always learning, embracing life…

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Tim Baker

RCR London, 1st Battalion After a brief illness, Tim passed away at the Owen Sound Hospital on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at the age of 59.  Loving husband and best friend of Terri.  Dear son of Norma Follis.  Brother of Eileen Bezpalko, Bill Baker (Tammy), Ken Follis, Larry Baker (Sandy), Sandra Lemay (Keith) and Mike…

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Frances Cox

Peacefully passed away at Chapman House Hospice, Owen Sound on Monday, August 5, 2019.  Frances Cox of Harriston and formerly of Guelph at the age of 64.  Beloved wife of the late John Kostal.  Dear mother of Gordon Kostal and Christopher (Sabrina) Kostal. Cherished nana of Izaak, Maddison, Hannah and Jonathan.  Sister of Doug (Sherry),…

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Orval Ford

Passed away suddenly at the Owen Sound Hospital on Saturday, August 3, 2019.  Orval Ford of Hanover, in his 86th year.  Orval was a long time business man in Hanover first as an electrician and then owning and operating the Blue Spring Trout Farm.  He was an avid hunter, fisherman and trapper.  Beloved husband of…

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Josephine (JoAnn) Nelson

Born August 4, 1942, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at the  Chapman House Residential Hospice of Grey Bruce, in her 77th year.  JoAnn was surrounded by her son Joseph and his wife Shelley of Owen Sound and her niece Cindy Waller of Alberta.  Sister of Veronica Murphy and Pat Murphy.  She will…

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Dorothy Kings

Dorothy Alice Louise Kings (nee Alston)  passed away peacefully on July 26, 2019 at the age of 95.  In recent years she suffered from dementia and was a resident of John Joseph Place in Owen Sound.  Dorothy Kings was a singular woman, loved and admired by many.  The daughter of Ernest and Ida Alston she…

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