Obituaries

Brown, Helen May (Fennel); Helen Brown died peacefully at the Royal Terrace Nursing Home in Palmerston on November 20, 2008 in her 90th year. Predeceased by her husband Gordon Brown and survived by her sisters Jacolyn and Mary and her brother Bill. Loving mother of Gordon of Elora, Bob (Linda) of Delran, New Jersey, Margo…

McCready, Marlene; Passed away at Guelph General Hospital, Guelph on November 19, 2008 in her  64th year. Predeceased by her husband Gordon (2003). Loving mother to sons Ivan (Karen) of Elora and David McCready of Arthur and daughter Donna Gimblet (Robert) of RR#4 Arthur.  Dear Grandma of Trent and Kelsey.  Marlene is survived by 4…

Bowles, Kenneth J.; Of Guelph, passed away peacefully at the Guelph General Hospital on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, in his 79th year. Beloved husband of the late Barbara Jane Bowles (Brydson) (2005). Loved father to Greg (Laurie) Bowles and Kevin (Terri) Bowles. Ken was a well known fiddle player and entertainer, having led several bands…

Langdon, Elmer Ray; Peacefully at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Arthur on Thursday, November 13, 2008 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Mary Langdon of Alma. Dear father of Ken and Peggy Langdon of Belwood, Joyce and Dan Macdougall of Elora, Jean and Ken Halls and Dave and Anna Langdon, all of Alma. Father to…

Dyce, Charlie; There was a tremendous outpouring of love in Arthur this past week as family and friends gathered on Wednesday, November 26th, 2008 at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church for the funeral service of the late Charles Glenn Dyce. Charlie passed away suddenly at his home in Gordonville on Saturday, November 22, 2008 in his…

Prior, Douglas George; suddenly at his residence, RR#1, Guelph, on Thursday, November 27, 2008. Doug Prior, age 59 years, beloved husband of Judy (Kistner) Prior. Dear father of Jennifer and her husband Dwight Dunsmoor of Guelph. Loved Poppa  of Mitchell, Jocelyn and Matthew. Dear son of Sarah Morley of Guelph and the late Douglas Prior…

Shafer, Paul Edward (Cookie); Suddenly at his home in Hanover on November 30, 2008 with “his honey” by his side. Paul died in his 63rd year. He was born and raised in Elora, the son of Wm. L. Shafer and Jean Shafer (Allan). Paul was a mechanic by trade, owned Paul’s radiation in Elmira, worked…

Butler, Eric; With sadness, the family announces the passing of Eric at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus on November 27, 2008 in his 87th year. Loving husband to the late Margaret (nee: Costello). Cherished dad to James, Mary (Terry), Hanna and David (Jennifer). Papa will be deeply missed by his grandsons Steven, Michael, Andrew…

Bailey, Audrey Jane (Heaton); Passed away on November 28, 2008 at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus, in her 82nd year. Audrey will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 61 years, Lloyd Bailey. Fondly remembered by her children Judy Stickney (John), Sally Bailey, Faye Williamson (Bruce) and Dan (Dora). Audrey will be greatly missed…

Hinz, Lois (nee Bieman); passed away peacefully November 30th, 2008 at home surrounded by family. She was in her 72nd year and will be greatly missed by all. A private family service and internment have been held. Survived by husband Robert Hinz, sister Marya Pinder, children Ann Steinback (Wayne), John Hinz and Miriam Hinz and…