Cecil Timothy Hotchkiss died quietly on December 15, 2024. He breathed his last with his wife of 60 years by his side. Since February 2024, Tim was a resident at Gateway Haven in Wiarton where he received the best of care.
Tim, born July 1943, was a man of many...
Carl Crymble
October 22, 1935 – August 17, 2022
Major Charles (Carl) Crymble (RCAF ret/d). CD, MH Sc, BSc Royal Canadian Air Force Aviator/Navigator, Hospital Administrator, Sailor, Marathon runner, global traveller but most importantly incredibly loved grandfather, father (in-law), husband and brother.
Born in Belfast N. Ireland, Carl will be very missed...
This is a personal reflection of a man that I greatly admired.
Sometimes you meet people in life who you know are special. They don't make a big fuss or go about things in a loud way. Instead, they quietly go about making a difference.
John Kyles was one of those...
Gloria Nesta Crozier passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30, 2024 in her 97th year at Brucelea Haven in Walkerton. Loving wife of the late Orval Crozier. Predeceased by her first husband Keith Nicholls. Devoted mother of son Eddie Nicholls (Nora) and daughter Susan Symons (Dean). Cherished grandmother to...
In Loving Memory of Alice Mary McKinnon (nee Schiestel) of Southampton who passed away on January 19, 2026. Born on August 12, 1942 in Walkerton, Bruce County, she was the beloved daughter of the late Anna May and Mathew Schiestel.
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Ali spent her working years at the City of Kitchener in...
Thomas (Tom) Francis Peters will be sadly missed by his wife, Marie Kew, his son David, his step-daughter Cody Kew and step-son Jason Kew, his aunts Alma, Carol and Linda and many, many more friends. Tom is predeceased by his father Francis Gerard Peters.
Tom was well known in Southampton and...
Joan (Molly) Smyth passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Brucelea Haven, Walkerton, in her 96th year.Beloved wife of the late Kingsley Smyth. Loving mother of Randolph (Debbie) of Brandon, Manitoba, Geoff (Val) of Almonte, Vince of Florida and Penny (Pat) Gribbons of Port Elgin. Fondly remembered...
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our father, John Weichel, in his 89th year.
John was born in Elmira, the only child of Kathleen Uttley and Harry Weichel. He spoke with great fondness of his life growing up in Elmira, playing with childhood friends on...
January 16, 1927 - January 31, 2026
June Louise Lee (nee Beare) peacefully slipped her earthly bounds on January 31st at Southampton Care Centre to join the...
After a long journey the story of a local Veteran comes to a close – Ambrose Marten Hill
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The long story of Ambrose Marten Hill came to a close on October 8th (2025), 95 years after he died.
Ambrose lived in Port Elgin where he worked at the Stephens-Hepner brush factory and, it was in Port Elgin that he enlisted in the 160th Bruce Battalion in 1916.
In a...
It is with profound sadness that the family of Roger Roussel announces his passing on April 5th, 2020 at the Cornwall Community Hospital.
Roger was the beloved husband of the late Albert Downs, loving brother and brother-in-law of Robert, Lise and Micheline Roussel and the uncle of Jonathan Roussel.
He will...
Joyce Hilborn, 101, died at the Greater Niagara General Hospital on April 18, 2023. With the passing of our dear mother, Hilborns have lost a cherished connection to the family’s past.
Her grandparents, Henry and Amelia Oxby, were dedicated members of the Salvation Army. The Army’s founder, William Booth, sent...
Obituary: Bill Vigars – October 9, 2024 – the man who brought the Marathon of Hope to life
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Bill Vigars, who accompanied Terry Fox on his 1980 Marathon of Hope and who, with writer Ian Harvey, authored the recent book, 'Terry and Me: The Inside Story of Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope', has passed away.
At 78, Vigars died of heart failure in Vancouver on Wednesday, October 9,...
Brian Cleaver passed away unexpectedly at the Southampton Hospital on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at the age of 76.
Loving husband to Nancy Wyonch. Dear father to Sharon (Allan Jackson) Cleaver, Amanda Cleaver, Paul (Akiko Ebihara) Cleaver, and Rosalie (Benjamin Graham) Wyonch. Proud grandfather of Olivia, Allison, Graeme, Alexandra, Tomis,...














