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Obituaries

RICHARD, Eldon Joseph

August 17, 1934 - November 28, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Eldon J. Richard (89), on November 28, 2023 surrounded by family in Fergus, ON. Eldon was the cherished husband of Hilda (Petrie) for 65 years, and adored father of David of Fergus, Betty (Gerry) of Port Elgin, ON, Marc (Lisa) of Cambridge, ON,…

GIBBON, Brian Douglas

May 24, 1943 - November 30, 2023

After a short bout with cancer, Brian passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 30th. He will be deeply missed by his children Sarah (Jamie), Andrew (Gemma), partner Carolyn, brother Bruce (Susan), brother-in-law Graham, grandchildren Emma, Daniel, Ben and Tilly, and his best friend and constant companion Max. He will also be remembered by former spouses…

MITCHELL, Bryan Daniel

Passed away unexpectedly at his residence in Birmingham Lodge on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at the age of 79. Survived by his son Shawn Mitchell and his wife Shari of Kemptville, and their children Grace and Jackson. Brother of Robert Mitchell and his wife Catharine of Calgary, Judy Kenyon and her husband Bev of Vancouver;…

JONES, David

October 14, 1956 - December 2, 2023

Was born to Leona and Carl Jones on October 14, 1956. He was a dedicated, reliable and supportive man who always strived to help others around him. Whether that was coaching the kids down at the ball park or fixing vehicles in the driveway on a sunny Saturday afternoon. He loved his hockey, happily suited…

ZIONS, Martha Rose

Passed away peacefully on November 30, 2023, at her home in Ayr, ON at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Edward, who predeceased Martha in 1997. Cherished mother of Barbara Zions, Michael Zions (Debbie), Catharine Pinder (Bradley), Jennine Camm (Blair), Mari Ann Haley. Loving grandmother of Joleen, Joshua, Krystal, Matthew, Daniel, Nicole,…

KNIGHTS, Kathleen Ivy

Daughter of George and Ella Smith of Suffolk, England, passed away peacefully on Saturday December 2nd, 2023 at Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus in her 80th year. She is reunited with her late husband Paul Knights and is lovingly remembered by her children Sarah (Kyle), Alice, and Toby (Dallas) and her grandchildren Kailey, Ben (Hannah), Samantha…

MARTIN, Clare C.

Passed away peacefully at Caressant Care LTC, Harriston on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the age of 89 years. Beloved husband of the late Vera Martin (2018). Dear father of Brian (Delphine) Martin of Drayton, Murrel (Leona) Martin of Alma, Brenda (Dennis) Lichty of Moorefield, Kent (Rosanne) Martin of Moorefield, and Donna (Leon) Kraemer of…

PRESTON, Grant

We sadly announce the death – and feel deep gratitude for the life – of Grant Alan Preston who died on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital at the age of 93. Missed by his children Paul (Viola), Vauxhall, AB; Ruth (Harold Schilk), Lethbridge, AB; Scott (Linda), Guelph; and daughter-in-law  Marilyn, Rosemary, AB,…

BEDELL, Rita

Rita Anna (Mueller) Bedell of Harriston passed away at Wellington Terrace, Fergus on Sunday, November 26, 2023 in her 93rd year. Rita was the wife of the late Dr. Harold Bedell, and will be remembered by her family and friends. A family graveside service will be held at Harriston Cemetery on Friday, December 8, 2023…

FINLIN, Patricia

In loving memory of Patricia Finlin (73), a cherished wife, adored mother, and devoted grandmother, who passed away peacefully on November 26 surrounded by family and friends in Elora, Ontario. Patricia was the beloved mom of Matt (Kelly Creighton) and Chris Finlin, and a loving wife to Peter Finlin. Her grandchildren, Willow and Dylan, brought…