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Obituaries

GASKEY, Roy S.

Passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday Jan. 23, 2025 at the age of 91 years. Beloved husband of Betty, loved father of Heather (Kevin) Petty and Nadine (Mike) Vanden Boom. Cherished and loved Grandpa of Kyla Petty and Taylor Petty. Predeceased by his mother Joanne, sister Olly (Chuck) Daly and…

McLEAN, Lois Marguerite

April 30, 1931 - March 9, 2025

Lois passed away peacefully at Hospice Wellington on Sunday, March 9, 2025, in her 94th year. She was predeceased by her beloved parents, Maude and Donald McLean, and by her siblings: Robert “Bob” (Jean) of Kamloops, BC; Alastair (Jean) of London, ON; Ian (Mary) of Puslinch, ON; Alan “Red” (Mary) of Puslinch, ON; and survived…

BRANDT, Arno Edwald

November 13, 1948 - February 12, 2025

With his family by his side Arno peacefully passed away on February 12, 2025. He was in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Margo Brandt (nee Abbott) for 56 years. Father and Super Hero to his children Barbara, Brenda (Lynn Mitchell), Bobbi – Jean (Bill Curry) and Barry. Loving grandfather to 9 grandchildren and 3…

JOHNSTON, Randy Alexander

February 1, 1955 - March 12, 2025

Surrounded by his family, Randy Johnston of Fergus passed away peacefully at the age of 70. Randy was a devoted husband of 47 years to Mary-Lynne Johnston (Nee Spray), a loving father to Kerry-Lynne (Joseph), Matthew (Kevin) and Jeanette (Mathew) and a beloved grandfather to Alexander, Abbigail and Leah. Randy is survived by his sisters…

WILSON, Gail Elizabeth (Nee Fordham)

December 30, 1957 - March 15, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gail. Loving wife to Steve, Daughter of Don and Anne (2018), Sister to Diane, Mother to Melissa, and loving Nana to Madison and Wynter.  Gail will be deeply missed by her friends and family. Gail loved to go fishing and camping, and spending time…

SPAHR, Jim

Of Palmerston passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family at the Palmerston and District Hospital on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 in his 68th year. Dear son of Viola Spahr and the late Gerald Spahr (2005). Fondly remembered by Debbie Woods and her daughter Sherri and Shawn Irvin of Palmerston. Cherished papa of…

GROMINSKY, Catherine

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of our family matriarch, Catherine Louise Grominsky (née Seifried), also affectionately known by her nickname “Blondie”, on March 9, 2025 at the age of 98 in Elmira, Ontario. Catherine is survived by her son Gerry (Peggy) Grominsky; grandchildren Mark (Melissa) Grominsky, Carey (Brad) Hutchinson, and Kelly…

READYHOUGH, Carolyn Mildred

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of our dear mother in her 82nd year. Carolyn is now reunited with her beloved husband, Jim Readyhough (1980). She was the cherished mother to Robert Readyhough, Lisa (Jeremy) Dietrich and Lori Readyhough and the loving and proud Gramma / Mama to Tianna Lynn…

RUMPH, Lucas

Of Palmerston and formerly of Moorefield passed away peacefully at the Royal Terrace Nursing Home, Palmerston on Monday, March 10, 2025  in his 84th year. Beloved husband of the late Mia Rumph (2017) for 53 years. Cherished father of the late Terrance Rumph (2023) and Beth-Anne Rumph of Moorefield, Robert and Carolyn Rumph of Listowel,…

PLATT, Larry

July 4, 1949 - March 1, 2025

Larry Platt passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on March 1, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on July 4, 1949, at Fergus Hospital, Larry grew up on his family’s beef and poultry farm on the 10th Line of Garafraxa. He was also involved in 4-H as a young man and…