It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Herman Kappert on October 16, 2025, age 83. Peacefully with family at his side, at Guelph General Hospital. Herman will be remembered by Wilhelmina, his loving wife of 64 years. Loving father to Ingrid Drexler (Alfie), Fred (Leslie) and Jeff (Shanna). Proud grandfather of…
ROSS, Leslie
Leslie passed away peacefully after a brief illness at St. Joseph’s Health Centre in Guelph, at the age of 76. She was a vibrant, wonderful mother to Doug (Nicole) and Erin Ross (Jude), and a naturally loving grandmother to Noah, Ethan, Kennedy, Hope, Jordan, and Trenton. She was also a proud grandmother to her fur-baby,…
McKENZIE, Ken
In Loving Memory of Donald “Ken” Kenneth McKenzie Ken McKenzie, 69, passed away on October 11, 2025, at Hospice Wellington in his hometown of Guelph, Ontario. Born on January 31, 1956, in Guelph, Ken spent his entire life rooted in the community he loved. He built a respected career as a plumber extraordinaire, known not…
STICKNEY, Olive ‘Marilyn’
Marilyn Stickney of Fergus and Mississauga Ontario, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025 in Oakville, Ontario at the age of 99. Marilyn is survived by daughters Celia Desmond (John) of Mississauga, Kathryn Poole (Vic) of South River and Janet Christmas (Tim) of Sault Ste. Marie; son David Stickney (Teya) of Creemore; grandsons Andrew Desmond…
GREEN, Shirley Ann (Marshall)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Mom who passed away peacefully Sunday October 19 at Wellington Terrace. Shirley was a beloved mom, grandma, GG, sister and friend. She will be deeply missed by all that knew and loved her as she goes to join Fred in eternal peace. A…
FOWLER, Lorna Mary (nee Bailey)
Passed away peacefully at Louise Marshall Hospital, Mount Forest, on Tuesday October 14, 2025, at the age of 71. Predeceased by her beloved husband James Robert “Bob” Runstedler. Survived by her stepsons Chris Runstedler (Tina) and Paul Runstedler (Nancy) and grandchildren Talia, Suria, Hudson and Maddox. At Lorna’s request, cremation has taken place. A Celebration…
DRUMM, Michael Bryan
1951 – 2025 It is with heavy hearts that the family of Mike Drumm announce his passing in Airdrie, Alberta on Oct. 12, 2025. He is survived by son, Mike Jr. and Lisa, grandchildren, Elyssia, Dylan, Victoria and Reylen, and nine great grandchildren. Predeceased by parents, ”Sonny” (2012) and Eunice (2022) Drumm. Brother of Terry…
TRASK, June
June Elizabeth (Rogers) Trask, recently of Lee Manor Owen Sound and formerly of Harriston, transitioned peacefully surrounded by family into the presence of her Saviour on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, in her ninety-eighth year. Predeceased by her loving husband Raymond Trask. Mother of Shirley and Wayne Lester of Goderich, Connie and David Oppertshauser of Allenford,…
DAVIES, Myra Jeanette (nee Venn)
1937-2025 Peacefully at Wellington Park Care Centre, on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at age 88. Beloved wife of David for over 66 years. Cherished mother to Susan Somerville and Steve Davies (Renee). Dear grandmother of Evan, Sarah (Don Lougheed), Ian, and Lauren. Loving sister to June Emberson and the late Irene Browne. Myra and David…
GOW, Zillah
(1926 – 2025) Peacefully, in her 100th year, with family at her side. Zillah (née Hull) was born in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, and trained as a nurse in Belfast before emigrating to Canada in 1950. On her arrival in Toronto, she worked at the Wellesley Hospital, and later assisted renowned heart surgeon Dr. Wilfred Bigelow…
