Obituaries

Lougheed, Edward; Passed away peacefully on New Years’ Day at The Guelph General Hospital in his 90th year with his family by his side. Edward was predeceased by his wife Ethel Chambers (2002). He will be missed by his children Shirley (Perry) Crone, Lloyd (Brenda) Lougheed and Lyn (Rick) Vanderstarren as well as his grandchildren…

Gow, James A. – Jim died peacefully in the Special Care Unit of Groves Memorial Hospital on Thursday January 3, at the age of 93 years. He leaves Zillah, his wife of 59 years, their daughter Robin and son Athol, and grand-children Jenna, Owen and Connor. He is survived also by his brother Bob and…

Tanner, Matthew Alexander – Of Guelph, passed away at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Fergus on Saturday, January 5, 2013, in his 88th year. Memorial service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 639 Eramosa Rd., Guelph on Saturday, January 12, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME &…

Orr, William (Bill) Robert:  Peacefully at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Monday January 7, 2013 in his 88th year.  Beloved husband of Doreen Orr of Arthur. Dear father of Ken and Christine Orr of Mt. Forest and Kathryn Orr of Lions Head.  Loving grandpa of Sherry (Shawn) Leibold, Allan (Bernadette) Orr and Andrew Orr (Bekki).…

Farrows, Richard Maxwell; Peacefully at Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus, on January 2nd, 2013 in his 65th year. Beloved husband for 43 years of Danna Lynne (Rowe). Cherished father of Cory (Robin) and Lisa (AJ Cafaro). Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Dylan, Cody and Mackenzie Farrows. Survived by his brother Randy (Marlene) and his…

Riddell, Audrey;  Peacefully at Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in her 73rd year.  Beloved wife of Thomas (Bill) Dunne of Arthur. Dear mother of Audrey Arnold of Waterdown, Donna (Pete) Vanderzwaag of Conn, Wanda (Tom) Smith of Damascus, Jimmy Riddell, Sandy Riddell, and Patsy Riddell, all of Guelph, Wendy (Clayton) Calloway…

Pattenden, Emily (Nee: Jones); It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Emily  Pattenden (nee Jones) on December 17th. Emily was the beloved wife of Eric Pattenden for 60 years, cherished mother of Lori Hintermeister (Mike) and Heidi Pattenden and devoted grandmother of Tom and Rudi Hintermeister. Emily was born in Toronto…

Palczert, Margaret (nee Sebestyen) – Passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side, on January 10, 2013 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of Julius Palczert for 56 years. Much loved mother of Margaret Fereiro and her husband Phil and Julius Palczert and his wife Donna. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Carmen…

Barton, Margaret (Peg) Ann  (nee Beck) R.N. Quietly at the Wellington Terrace in Elora on Tuesday, January 8th, 2013. Peg Barton of Elora in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Barton (2007) and pre-deceased by daughter Wendy Birtch  (1991), daughter in law Scotty (1985). Beloved mother of John and Sharon of Peterborough,…

Wilson, James Andrew – Passed away peacefully at Caressant Care Nursing Home in Fergus on Saturday, January 12, 2013 in his 84th year. Jim was born on March 24, 1929 in Banffshire, Scotland and immigrated to Canada in July 1930. On April 19, 1952 he married Mildred Mitchell and together they raised four children, Brian…