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Obituaries

MULHALL, Blanche C.

Peacefully at her residence, Amica Georgetown, on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in her 90th year. Dear aunt of John R. Mulhall and his wife Pamela of Milton, and Catherine Yake and her husband Peter of Acton; great-aunt of Patrick and Isaac Mulhall, and Lindsey and Michael Yake. Predeceased by her parents John and Catherine Mulhall,…

BILLINGS, Bruce Allan Wayne

October 9, 1943 - May 27, 2023

Passed away peacefully with family by his side after a long battle with Dementia. Predeceased by his parents Eveyline and Clarence, mother and father in law Karl and Johanna Prins, brothers and sisters Maisie, June, Roy, Orville, Dan, Vince and Kenny. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Wilma, two sons; Dave (Jenny)…

CARDONE, Julia Louise

(1949-2023) Julia Cardone, of Toronto ON, passed away on April 13, 2023, after a short battle with cancer. She leaves behind her loving husband of 47 years, Miron Berezowsky and their son Alexander (Kate). Julia was predeceased by her parents Jim and Clara Cardone of Mount Forest, and her sister Rosemary West. Mourning her loss…

PONSEN, Frans “Frank”

Peacefully at Wellington Terrace, Fergus, on Monday, May 15, 2023 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Emmy Ponsen. Predeceased by his first wife, Jopie Ponsen. Loving father of Frances Egerton (Doug), and Jackie Martin (Dave); and step-father of Marion Meyer, Jos Meyer, Lucy van den Bosch (Cees), and Petra Gunterman (Marcel). Sadly missed by…

CRANE, Helen Nirene (née Watson)

August 23, 1931 - May 9, 2023

Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on May 9, 2023 at Groves memorial hospital in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 62 years, James Crane (2014) and their eldest daughter Anne (1958). Dear mother of Marion (Ed), Neil and Andy (Debbie). Proud grandma of Ben, Adam and Ryan. Sister…

MAURER, Irene  (Bailey-Houston)

Of Listowel peacefully passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Monday, May 15, 2023 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late  Harvey S. Maurer (2013). Loving mother of  Paula Berlett (Dennis) of Palmerston, Peter Bailey (Maria) of St. Catherines and Jacquie Bailey-Cregan (Stephen) of Listowel. Cherished Namma of Josh Berlett (Taylor Dean) and…

LESTER, Edward Norman

Passed away at Wellington Terrace in Fergus on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, almost 2 weeks before his 84th birthday. Ed was the beloved husband of Edna. He was the loving father of Lisa and Jamie Lester. Cherished Grandpa of Orrin and Maddy. Ed is fondly remembered by his brother, Ernest (Myrtle), his in-laws Jean Bercowski…

KROUSKIE, Ruth Ann (nee Lightle)

January 4, 1940 - May 14, 2023

Ruthann Krouskie, 83 of Guelph passed away on Mother’s Day, May 14th after a lengthy battle with multiple cancers. Ruthann was born on Jan 4th, 1940 to Edward and Isabelle Lightle in Orangeville. As a shy, hardworking farm girl Ruthann moved to Guelph in pursuit of a career as a legal secretary at Moon and…

BERNIER, Brenda

August 10, 1945 - May 19, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Brenda Bernier, of Elora, Ontario. Brenda passed away on May 19, 2023 with her family by her side. She is greatly missed by her husband of 60 years, Ray Bernier. Brenda was the cherished mother of Kelly (Rob), Shelley, Tracey (Jamie), Tammy (Scott),…

CARPENTER, Bessie Marie (Thomas)

July 11, 1940 - May 14, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bessie Marie Carpenter (Thomas) on Sunday May 14th, 2023. Bessie was born on July 11th, 1940 in Digby, Nova Scotia, to the late Harold and Anne (Dennison) Thomas, and was married to the late Jim Carpenter for 63 wonderful years. Bessie is survived by…