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Obituaries

SCHIECK, Ronald John

Of Cambridge and formerly of Drayton and Palmerston passed away unexpectedly at Victoria Hospital, London on Tuesday February 27, 2024 in his 88th year with his three daughters by his side. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie (Burnett) Schieck (2012). Loving father of Lorrie and Charles Spaling of Drayton, Debbie and Keith McIntosh of Drayton…

ELMOSE, John Martin

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of the head of our family, John Martin Elmose, at the age of 91. Predeceased by his beloved wife Elizabeth. John will be dearly missed by his loving family, Margaret Baldwin (Larry), Linda Greer (Randy), Ed Korpan (Juanita), sisters Ester Douglas, Sally Anne Moir and Laurie…

WARD, Melanie Susan

January 29, 1955 - February 21, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we acknowledge the loss of our beloved Melanie Susan Ward, on February 21, 2024, at Emmanuel House Hospice in Hamilton. Born January 29, 1955, Melanie was a soul like no other; a free spirit, treasured partner, sister and caring friend, with the ability to surprise you with her smile,…

BANKS, Iris Addy (nee Schrier)

October 27, 1922 - February 26, 2024

Iris Banks died peacefully on February 26, 2024 at Heritage River Retirement Residence in Elora. The family would like to thank the Heritage River staff, Care Partners, Bayshore HealthCare, and the Palliative Care team for their support in her final stage of life. Iris was born in London, ON and grew up in the Etobicoke…

McCOLEMAN, Nancy Evelyn

September 21, 1946 - February 28, 2024

We lost our matriarch Nancy Evelyn McColeman, nee Taggart, on February 28, 2024, born September 21, 1946. Nancy’s quick witted humour, unconditional love, unending support, generous spirit and endless charm will be dearly missed. Her open heart and open home leaves a lasting legacy with all of us. She was a trailblazer for her generation…

KALLIO, Lloyd Peder Victor

Let all the world know Lloyd passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday February 24th, 2024 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Kriss Kallio (nee Doga) of 49 years. Loving father of Karn Kallio, Koko Kallio-Fortman (John), Kama Kallio, Karl Kallio and the late Laila Stamper-Jenkins (Randall). Grandfather to Karly.…

SCHROEDER, Harold Ernest

October 29, 1932 - February 28, 2024

On February 28, 2024, Harold Ernest Schroeder of St. George, Ontario, took his last breath at home surrounded by those he loved, and joined his beloved wife, Adrienne (predeceased September 22, 2020) in their heavenly home. Harold was born October 29, 1932 in Golden Lake, Ontario. Dear Son of Ernest and Myrtle Schroeder (both predeceased).…

MARTIN, Keith Richard

October 30, 1951 - February 25, 2024

Passed away peacefully in the loving presence of his family on Sunday February 25, 2024. Long time member and dedicated volunteer of the Arthur Curling Club. Full-time ice maker and part-time curler. Employed for 20+ years with Premier Equipment. Beloved husband of Debby (nee Beckwith) for over 50 years. Father to Rick & Julie, Bryan…

VAN VEEN, David Elliott

David Elliott Van Veen, a gift on his mother’s birthday, Sept. 25, 1970. Born a Koningskind, a special child of the King. He was nurtured and embraced by his family, his church and his entire community and for this we as a family were grateful. Dave struggled with some of his limitations but in general…

MCGINNIS, Glenn Clarence

January 22, 1956 - March 3, 2024

On March 3rd, 2024, our family lost a dear husband, father, brother, papa and friend. Glenn was born in Guelph on January 22nd, 1956 to the late Joseph McGinnis and Rosemarie McGinnis (née Muller). He leaves behind his wife Karen (née Hudson), his son Greg, his daughter Lia, and his beautiful grandchildren. He is sadly…