Obituaries

Eschlboeck, Theresia; of R.R.#2, Grand Valley – passed away at Groves Memorial Community Hospital, Fergus on Friday, July 30, 2010 at the age of 76 years. Wife of the late Johann Eschlboeck, and mother of Heinrich Eschlboeck of Grand Valley, Albert Eschlboeck and his wife Darlene of Harriston, Johann Eschlboeck and his wife Petra of…

Hall, Elwood George; Served with the Canadian Army from 1942 to 1945. Served on County Council as well as Peel-Mapleton as a Councillor, Deputy Reeve, Reeve and on the Roads Committee. Also served on the Groves Hospital Board, the Wellington Dufferin Board of Health and as director of the Drayton Terrace. Following a brief illness…

Sobol, Albert; Passed away peacefully at Wellington Terrace in Elora, on August 2, 2010 in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of the late Betty Sobol (2003). Father of Murray Sobol of Elora, Donna Milne (Michael) of Guelph, Pat Brown (Ron) of Guelph, Ed Sobol (Betty) of Ariss, Margaret Torrance (Ron) of Fergus, Peter Sobol (Pat)…

Shoemaker, Ronald Lavern; Beloved son of Helen and the late Lloyd Shoemaker (2007), passed away suddenly on July 31st, 2010 in Yemen. Devoted husband of Elsie and father of Daniel and Garret of Leslieville, Alberta. Brother of David of Kelowna, B.C., Dan & Gill of Courtney B.C., Randy & Robyn of Red Deer, ALTA., Valerie…

Fawcett, Doris “Jean” (nee Goodeve); Passed away peacefully at Dufferin Oaks Home for the Aged, on July 25th, 2010 in her 90th year. Predeceased by her husband John William (2000). Jean is survived by her nieces, nephews and other family members. Predeceased by her brother Earl and her sisters Mary, Annice, June, Doreen, Ruth and…

McFadden, Laurie Jean (nee: Hanna); Peacefully with her family by her side at London University Hospital, on Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 at the age of 54. Beloved wife of Roger. Loving mother of Joseph and his fiancée Jennifer and Philip and his wife Lyndsay. Adoring grandmother of Chelsea and Alexis. Cherished daughter of Jean and…

Bosomworth, Elizabeth (Bessie); Following a brief illness on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus. Elizabeth Bosomworth (Whitelaw) of Elora in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert (1991). Loving mother of Douglas (Joan) of Albuquerque N.M., John (Eunice) of Ayton, Don (Muriel) of Orangeville and Bob (Linda) of…

Graham, Joyce; (Longtime correspondent for the Erin Advocate). Peacefully at Caressant Care in Harriston on Monday, August 16, 2010. Joyce Graham, formerly of Hillsburgh in her 59th year. Beloved daughter of the late Jack and Marion Graham. Joyce will be fondly remembered by her aunts, uncles, cousins and many dear friends. Resting at the Butcher…

Ritchie, Douglas; at the Guelph General Hospital on Wednesday, August 11, 2010. Harold Douglas Ritchie of Mount Forest in his 55th year. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (Brown) Ritchie. Loved father of Kevin Ritchie & wife Sandy of Orangeville and Jason Ritchie of Elora. Loving grandfather of Harold Trevor Ritchie, Taylor and Michael Inksater.…

James, Joan (Bard); Following a very brief illness on Sunday, August 15th, 2010 at her home in Elora, Joan James in her 77th year, Beloved wife of the late Gary Bard (1999). Loving mother of Corinne (Ken) Livingstone of Kenilworth, Randy (Yvonne) of Arthur, Brenda (Ken) Taylor of Elora, Richard (Janet) of Summer Land B.C.…