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Obituaries

CREMASCO, Lewis

Of Arthur passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family at the Guelph General Hospital on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at the age of 39. Cherished son of Dennis and Jayne Cremasco of Arthur. Dearest brother of Tessa and Evan Bleumer of Chesley. Beloved uncle of Seth and Ridley. Grandson of Mary Cremasco…

RAYNER, James “Ted” Edward Carl

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ted Rayner on June 28, 2025, age 91, at St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Guelph. Loving father to the late David and (Marie) of Rockwood, and Suzanne (Garry) of Rockwood. Proud grandfather of Stephanie (Jason) of Kitchener, Christopher (Jasmine) of Guelph, Taylor (Ashley) of Guelph,…

YOUNG, Marion Louise

March 31, 1930 - May 21, 2025

Marion Louise Young lived her life with a true and honest strength, deep love, and extraordinary grace. Her passing leaves an immeasurable void in the hearts of all who knew her. She was the heart of her family: a devoted wife to Howard, a wise and nurturing mother to her five children, Catherine, Gordon, Stephen,…

BRUDER, Paul Albert

June 3, 1940 - June 8, 2025

Passed away June 8, 2025. Deeply missed by his wife of nearly 50 years, Margaret (Sharples), their daughter Trina Bruder-Kooy (Dave) and his co-conspirator in sneaking snacks, and general mischief, his only granddaughter Annetta (Nettie) Kooy. Left to mourn his passing are his sisters in law Therese Bruder (James), Mary Turner (Joseph), and Edith Johnson…

DYKSTERHUIS, Christine (Kloosterboer)

Passed away peacefully at Royal Terrace, Palmerston, on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in her 93rd year. Mother of Jean (Mike) Kalbun, Mary-Jo Crawford, Linda (Brian) Shoemaker, and Betty Dyksterhuis. Grandmother of Laura (Matt) Mosher, David (TJ) Kalbun, Jon Crawford, Josh Crawford, Katie Crawford, Erin Shoemaker (Jay), and Kailey Fotheringham (Travis), and great-grandmother of Rowan, Daegan,…

NEILSON, Lois Joan

November 1, 1938 - June 21, 2025

Departed peacefully on her own terms at Guelph General Hospital on June 21, 2025. She was 86. Lois lived and worked in downtown Fergus all of her life. She kept a watchful eye on everything in her midst. Thirty-two years of work as a law clerk honed her skills in accurate record keeping, especially aiding…

WHETHAM, Carrie

Peacefully at home on Sunday, June 22, 2025 in her 63rd year. Beloved partner for 25 years of Mary-Jo King. Loving mother of Alexander Whetham (Ellie Barber). Carrie will be missed by her grandchildren Benjamin and Sophia, her parents George Whetham and the late Sandra. She will be sadly missed by her brother Ken Whetham,…

JACKSON, Netta

Of Guelph, passed away peacefully at the Elliott Home in Guelph on Friday, June 27, 2025, in her 102nd year. Beloved wife of the late Angus Jackson (1995). Loving mother of Larry, Susan (Ralph Vlietstra) and Ken (Carmen). Special grandma to Jennie, Janet (Mike Peckford), Dakota and Chance (Emily). Very proud G.G. to Lily, Aya,…

SEALEY, Margaret Amelia (née Hall)

May 25, 1938 - June 22, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret Amelia Sealey on June 22, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on May 25, 1938, in England, Margaret was the beloved daughter of the late Charles and Lily Hall. She was predeceased by her siblings Grantley, Basil, Maud, Kathleen, and Hubert. In…

JOHNSTON, Calvin “Cal” William

January 31, 1956 - June 25, 2025

Surrounded by family, Calvin “Cal” Johnston, beloved husband, father, brother, and uncle, passed away on June 25th, 2025 at Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus. Cal was born in Fergus in 1956 to William Nausau and Mary Eva. He married his best friend, Catherine, in 1994 and spent most of his life building and raising a loving…