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Obituaries

FRAZER, Dawn Marie

September 12, 1967 - June 23, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Dawn Marie Frazer on June 23, 2025, at the age of 57. Dawn will be remembered for her kindness and the gentle way she connected with those around her. Her passing leaves a space that cannot be filled, and she will be deeply…

LAWRENCE, Douglas

Of Arthur passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Guelph on Monday, July 7, 2025 in his 77th year. Cherished son of Bernice Lawrence and the late Henry Lawrence (2000). Brother of Betty and Ken Drury of Arthur, Bonnie and Don Gosse of Guelph and Tim Lawrence and Krystya Wasylnchuk of Mount Forest. Fondly…

BARRATT, Jean Lenore

February 11, 1931 - July 6, 2025

Jean Lenore Barratt (nee Gould), a beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, passed away suddenly but peacefully on July 6th 2025, at the age of 94 at Wellington Terrace in Fergus, Ontario. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Jean was the youngest daughter of late Forest and Ruby Gould. After moving several times in her younger years,…

WAUGH, Mark Roppel

March 17, 1951 - June 30, 2025

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Mark Roppel Waugh on June 30, 2025 at Brightshores Health System in Markdale at the age of 74. Beloved husband and best friend of Linda (nee.Shouldice). Loving father of Matthew (Rebecca) and Daniel. Special Papa to Hannah and Spencer treasured brother of Thomas Waugh.…

COLLINS, Kathryn Anne “Kathy” (nee Mullin)

Passed away at her home, with her son Ron at her side on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the age of 87 years.  Beloved wife of the late Leonard Knab (2016). Dear mother of Ron Collins. Survived by her brother Ron and his wife Janet and by her nieces Kim and Jaime. Kathy was a…

MACKAY, R. Neil

December 2, 1942 - June 30, 2025

R. Neil Mackay at the age of 82, passed away suddenly on Monday June 30, 2025, in Missinabie, Ontario, surrounded by the wilderness he loved so deeply. Born on December 2, 1942, Neil was a proud graduate of the University of Waterloo and spent his professional life as an Electrical Engineer in System Planning for…

CHALMERS, Ruth Jean (Kent)

January 13, 1926 - July 12, 2025

of London, and formerly of Palmerston and Galt, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 12, 2025 in her 100th year, surrounded by her loving family at the Dearness LTC Home, London. She was born on January 13, 1926 in Galt, Ontario. Ruth was predeceased by her beloved husband Earl Chalmers on October 21, 1982. Loving…

ELVISS, Shawn

On July 10, 2025 at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus, Shawn passed away peacefully at the age of 70. Shawn is lovingly missed by his beloved wife of 46 years, Rose Marie Elviss (Nee Scherer). He was the proud and loving father to Justin (Amanda) and Jeremy (Sherri) and proud grandpa to Hannah and…

FONTANA, Jennifer Ann

Of Palmerston passed away peacefully at the Waterloo Region Health Network, Kitchener on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at the age of 77. Beloved wife of Douglas Fontana for 51 years.  Loving mother of Andria West (Chris) and Blair Fontana (Denise). Cherished grandmother of Ethan and Mya. Sister of Tom Longstaff of England. Predeceased by her…

CREMASCO, Mary

Mary, in her 99th year, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family members on Friday, July 4, 2025. Mary was the beloved wife of Victor Cremasco for over 50 years until Victor’s passing in 2003. Mary will be missed by her 8 children – Daniel (Helen), Rick (Colleen), LeeAnn Mann (Jeff), Sharon Fish (Norm…