Obituaries

Due to families wishes, not all obituaries are listed.





Friday, October 17, 2025 - 1:30pm
St. Matthew's Ev. Lutheran Church, Hanover
Vera Margaret Pries (nee Watke) of Normanby Township, passed away October 14, 2025 in her 98th year at home surrounded by her loving family. Beloved mother of Grant Pries of Normanby Township, Linda Riedstra (Henry) of Stratford, Deborah Morrison (Peter) of Hanover and Susan Dixon (Greg) of Southgate. Grandmother of Melissa Martin (Jeremy) ... [Read more]



Saturday, October 18, 2025 - 12 noon - 2pm Prayer Service at 1:45pm
Mighton Funeral Home
William “Bill” Tramer, of Hanover passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the age of 76. Born in Kitchener to the late William and Viola (nee Oberle) Tramer on April 12, 1948. Bill was married to his loving wife Linda (nee Frook) for 40 years before she passed in January 2019. Many will remember Bill ... [Read more]



Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - 1pm
Hanover Cemetery
Glenna Ruth Seddon, of Hanover, passed away suddenly at her home on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. She was 81. Born on September 27, 1944 to the late Allan and Mabel (Cox) Smith. Survived by her children Tammy (Kevin) Gateman of Owen Sound, Tracy Seddon, John Paul (Suzanne) Seddon both of Chesley and Tanya (James) Snell of Hanover. ... [Read more]



Sunday, October 26, 2025 - 1-4 pm
Royal Canadian Legion- Hanover
Marjorie Margaret "Marge" Ferrier, formerly of Hanover, passed away at Knollcrest Long Term Care in Milverton on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. She was 88. Born on March 31, 1937 to the late Ira and Velaria (nee Weber) Buhrow. Marge will be remembered for her big smile as it was the first thing you seen when you met her. You would have seen ... [Read more]



Friday, October 10, 2025 - 11 am
St. Matthew's Ev. Lutheran Church - Hanover
Clifford “Cliff” Oliver Nuhn, of Hanover, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Chapman House Residential Hospice in Owen Sound on Sunday, October 5, 2025. He was 97. Born on March 24, 1928 to the late Louis and Flossie (nee Graham) Nuhn. Many will remember Cliff for his gentle nature and his work ethic. He was the owner ... [Read more]



Saturday, September 27, 2025 - 11 am
Trinity Lutheran Church - Ayton
Ruthanne Grein-Boxberger April 18, 1941 - September 19, 2025 Ruthanne Grein-Boxberger (Lehman) of RR#1 Hanover, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 19, 2025 at the Hanover & District Hospital. She was 84. Loving mother of Tracy David (Glenn) of RR#1 Hanover and Perry Grein (Barb Dodds) of Lethbridge, Alberta. Proud ... [Read more]



Private Family Services
Ralph Ian SpurrellMarch 7, 1952-September 16, 2025It is with sad hearts that we announce that Ralph Spurrell has passed away at his home in Hanover on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Proud of his family, he is survived by brother Keith Spurrell of Paisley; son Ian (Nicole) Spurrell of Milton and daughter Jennifer (Justin) King of Tara. ... [Read more]



Sunday, September 28, 2025 - 2-4 pm
Ground Effects Special Events Centre
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Terri Ann Baker from Hanover, who peacefully left us on Friday, September 12, 2025, at her summer home in Sauble Beach.Born on February 4, 1959, in Edmonton, Alberta, Terri was the daughter of the late James and Marg (Suik) Orton. Her caring personality and positive energy were felt ... [Read more]



Celebration of Life at a later date
William "Art" Arthur Crews, of Hanover, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Thursday, September 11, 2025. He was 76. Born in Orangeville on December 27th 1948 to the late John and Norma (nee Widdis) Crews. Many people will remember Art from his many years working at Crate Designs. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman ... [Read more]



Private Celebration of Life
Elizabeth “Beth” Rose Pollard, passed away at Palmerston & District Hospital on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. She was 73. Born on July 10, 1952 in Toronto to the late Victor and Helen (nee Thompkins) Chowns. Beth was very blessed and enjoyed every moment she had with her family as it grew. Having her loving husband Jack by her ... [Read more]




 The Beirnes Family would like to thank everyone who supported us at the time of our mother’s passing. The doctors and staff at the Hanover & District Hospital, while Judy was a patient there.  The staff at Revera Nursing Home for the care they gave our mom as well as the staff at Lee Manor Nursing Home also for the care ... [Read more]



Tuesday, September 9, 2025 - 11:30 -1:30pm
The Village Event Room
Leone Ritchie, of Hanover, passed away at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre in Walkerton, on September 5th, 2025. She was 92. Born in Owen Sound on April 23rd, 1933, daughter of the late Norman McKenzie and Priscilla (Mason) McKenzie. Predeceased by her husband, Gerald Ritchie, and brothers-in-law, David Ritchie, Wallace Ritchie and James ... [Read more]



Monday, September 8, 2025 - 11am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Myrtle Iverene Baetz (nee Hamel), of RR1 Elmwood, passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on Thursday, September 4, 2025. She was 95. Myrtle was a daughter of John and Sophia Marie Caroline (Rody) Hamel. Left to mourn is her only son Brian of Elmwood. Fondly remembered by her sister Marion (Tom) Mighton of Guelph as well ... [Read more]



Saturday, September 6, 2025 - 11 am
Grace United Church, Hanover
Julia “Judy” Lucille Beirnes, formerly of Hanover, passed away at Lee Manor Nursing Home in Owen Sound on Monday, September 1, 2025. She was 95. Born on November 12, 1929 to the late Adolf and Viola (nee Crampton) Schopf. Better known as Judy or by her great grandkids as "Grandma Judy", she always had a warmth about her. She enjoyed ... [Read more]



Wednesday, September 3, 2025 - 11:00 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Our hearts are saddened by the peaceful passing of Julie Anne Derksen on August 27, 2025 at the age of 52.  Julie was adopted into the Derksen family in 1975.  Loved and cared for by her parents, Rudy & Reta Derksen, siblings Bryan (Claudia) Derksen, Heather (Dave) Weber and Paul (Leah Wolk) Derksen. Missed by her special ... [Read more]



Thursday, September 4, 2025 - 11:00 am
Hanover Missionary Church
Phyllis Doreen (nee Vines) Klein passed away peacefully at Southbridge LTC in Owen Sound on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 in her 98th year. Loving mother of Joanne Klein and her husband Byron Monk and Don Klein and his wife JiaShuang. Cherished grandmother of Lauren Monk (Dan Zuwala), Valeri Monk and Matt and Sarah Klein. Great grandmother ... [Read more]



Saturday, September 27, 2025 - 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Clifford Community Hall
Trevor Hartley McHargOn August 14, 2025, with the love of his family surrounding him, Trevor Hartley McHarg’s courageous battle with cancer came to a peaceful close. Born on December 2, 1967, in Listowel, Ontario, to Hartley and Marlene McHarg, Trevor grew up in Clifford—a small town with a big part of his heart—and it remained his ... [Read more]



Saturday, October 18, 2025 - 2-4pm
Royal Canadian Legion - Hanover
Sachs, James JohnWith great sadness we announce the loss of Jimmy Sachs of Hanover in his 74th year on August 12, 2025. Cherished Uncle of Heather Sachs (Gary), Curtis Sachs, Pamela Sachs, Laura Sachs, Lisa Sachs (Paul) and loving Great Uncle of Luke Slat. He will be fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews for his contagious laugh ... [Read more]



Monday, August 11, 2025 - 11 am
Mighton Funeral Home
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bradley David Angst, who left us peacefully on August 7, 2025, at the age of 60.Born on September 10, 1964, Brad spent most of his life in Hanover, Ontario, where he built lasting friendships and a legacy of kindness, loyalty, and love for his community. He also spent many years living ... [Read more]



Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 11am
St. Matthew's Ev. Lutheran Church, Hanover
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Douglas Frederick Logie in his 90th year at the Hanover and District Hospital on Wednesday, August 06, 2025. Born and raised in Hanover, Ontario to the late Ernest and Hattie (nee Sickel) Logie on October 27, 1935.  He was a proud lifelong resident of Hanover, Ontario. Born and ... [Read more]



Friday, August 8, 2025 - 11 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
James "Jim" Wesley Price, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital on Monday, August 4, 2025, in his 84th year. Jim was born October 25, 1941, to the late Gordon and Ruby (nee Andrews) Price. Jim was always a hard worker, and held various jobs over his lifetime, from running a backhoe, to driving a concrete truck, to ... [Read more]



Private Family Services
Sharon Janet Jacquith, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital, Hanover on Sunday, August 3, 2025.  She was 76. Born in Kingston on March 29, 1949 to Gerald and Pearl (nee Tinkess) Jacquith. Sharon had a heart of gold and loved to be around her family. Survived by devoted daughter Tracy-Lyn Ross (Dave Wesley) ... [Read more]



Celebration of Life - September 2025
Cambridge, ON
Marie Ellen McCoy, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, in her 74th year. Born in Toronto on October 31, 1951, to the late Joseph and Pauline (nee Christopher) Bain. Marie lived for many years in Cambridge, where many will remember her friendly smile at the restaurants that she worked ... [Read more]



Monday, July 28, 2025 - 2-4pm With Tributes at 2:30pm
Queens Bush Pub - 451-10th Street, Hanover
Cameron Henry Lorenz, a lifelong and proud resident of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover & District Hospital on Monday, July 21, 2025, at the age of 73. Despite a steep decline in health due to dementia at the end of his life, Cam maintained a kindness and love for his family and friends. Cam is survived by his wife of 47 ... [Read more]



Thursday, July 24, 2025 - 10:30am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Keith Raymond Vessie, of Hanover, passed away at Rockwood Terrace in Durham on Sunday, July 20, 2025.  He was 87. Born on September 21, 1937 in Durham, Ontario to the late David and Annie (nee Mountain) Vessie. Keith was a plumber and pipefitter for various employers and enjoyed working with Emke's and at the Point. He was a huge ... [Read more]



Private Family Service
Helmut Schwarz, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital, Hanover on Friday, July 18, 2025. He was 78. Born in Germany on November 7, 1946 to the late Horst and Lydia (nee Bretzke) Schwarz. Helmut was a hard worker and operated his own business. He loved being a Stone Mason and was proud of his German Heritage. Survived ... [Read more]



Monday, July 21, 2025 - 11 am
Sacred Catholic Church, Walkerton
Surrounded by his family, Peter peacefully passed away at the age of 87, on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025. Over the last five years Dad had a number of health challenges that he courageously fought through. His strength lay in his faith, which he never wavered or abandoned. Peter was raised in Fort William (Thunder Bay). He was the beloved son ... [Read more]



To be announced
With great sadness upon us, we lovingly announce the departure of our sweet loving father, Donald Wayne Sampson, who passed on Wednesday, July 2nd 2025, at the Brampton civic Hospital at 2:21 PM.ET, at the age of 65.                  Donald Wayne ... [Read more]



Thursday, July 17, 2025 - 11 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
 Norma "Joan" Gerhardt passed away at Brucelea Haven, Walkerton, on Saturday, July 12, 2025. She was 90. Born on March 23, 1935 in Guelph, Ontario, to the late Norman and Edith 'Pearl' (nee Alexander) Horton.  "Joan" became a registered nurse, and enjoyed a rewarding career working in hospitals and nursing homes. Joan met Lloyd ... [Read more]



Wednesday, July 16, 2025 - 11 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Ruth Laureyne Helwig, of Hanover, passed away after a brief illness at Hanover and District Hospital on Friday, July 11, 2025. She was 87. Born in Hanover on April 19, 1938 to the late Charles and Ruth (nee Litt) Banks. Laureyne worked various throughout her life until retirement. She was a talented artist and enjoyed knitting and crocheting ... [Read more]



Saturday, July 12, 2025 - 2-4pm Words at 3pm.
Klages Mill & Garden

The family of the late Bev Williams invite you to join them for a Come and Go Celebration at Klages Mill and Garden, Chesley, on Saturday, July 12, 2025 from 2-4pm with Words of Remembrance at 3pm. Pastor Jenn Brown officiating. 

 

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Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - 11 am
St. Matthew's Ev. Lutheran Church, Hanover
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Edward Peppler on Saturday, June 28th, 2025. He was 98. Born in Hanover, Ontario, on February 11th, 1927, he was the fourth and youngest child born to Norman and Lillian (nee Yungblut) Peppler. Known to everyone as “Ed”, he was loved by his wife of 72 years, Fern (Becker), by ... [Read more]



Thursday, June 19, 2025 - 11 am
Hanover Cemetery
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Glenna Marie (Schmidt) Kopp of Hanover, on June 16th, 2025, in her 87th year.Glenna was born April 1st, 1939 on the family farm in Bentick Township, to the late Fredrick W. and Edith (Mervyn) Schmidt. Loving mother of Susan (Scott) Smith and Sharon Kopp. Proud Grama of Chris (Wanda) Kirby, ... [Read more]



Saturday, October 18, 2025 - 12 noon - 2 pm
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
William “Bill” Tramer, of Hanover passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the age of 76. Born in Kitchener to the late William and Viola (nee Oberle) Tramer on April 12, 1948. Bill was married to his loving wife Linda (nee Frook) for 40 years before she passed in January 2019. Many will remember Bill ... [Read more]



Friday, June 20, 2025 - 11 am
Hanover Cemetery

Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Visitation at Mighton Funeral Home on Thursday, June 19th, 2025 from 3-5pm as well as an Inurnment Service at the Hanover Cemetery on Friday, June 20, 2025 at 11 am. 

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Friday, June 20, 2025 - 2pm
Hanover Cemetery

All are welcome to attend a Memorial Graveside for the late Mr. Alan Fisher at the Hanover Cemetery on Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2pm. There will also be a Celebration of Life on Saturday, June 21, 2025  from 2-5 pm at the Saugeen Municipal Airport. 

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Saturday, June 21, 2025 - 10am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Bernice Witte (nee Mighton), passed away on Saturday, June 14th, 2025, 2 days before her 93rd birthday.  Born in Bentinck Township on June 16th, 1932 to George and Alice (nee Stinson) Mighton. Bernice lived on the farm until she married Ken. Bernice and Ken moved to Durham and then to Guelph where she worked at Hammond Manufacturing ... [Read more]



Sunday, June 22, 2025 - 2-5 pm
Ground Effects Special Event Centre
George Bruce Rahn, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital, on Saturday, June 7th, 2025 at the age of 80. He was born in Hanover, Ontario, on May 17th, 1945 to the late Hilliard and Mae (nee Boyes) Rahn. George was proud to be born and raised in Hanover and to live his lifetime in this town and raise a family. He truly ... [Read more]



Private Family Services
Mighton Funeral Home
Marie Adeline Pfeffer, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover Care Centre, Hanover on Monday, June 2, 2025. She was 95. Marie was born in Normanby Township daughter of the late Andrew and Rose (Zimmerman) Becker. She was a member of St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church and was employed part-time with Horizon Chicks until retiring.Mother ... [Read more]



Wednesday, June 4th, 2025 - Public Visitation - 2-3:30 pm
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Annie Edith Earngey, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover Care Centre, Hanover on Monday, June 2, 2025 after just celebrating her 103rd birthday. Annie was born in Gorrie, Ontario to the late Jim and Edith (nee Goldsmith) Anger. Annie was a War Bride and worked as a housekeeper at various Hotels. She was a quiet determined woman ... [Read more]



Celebration of Life at a later date
Dianne Charleen Heibein, formerly of Ayton, passed away after a struggle with health issues at Rockwood Terrace in Durham on Saturday, May 31, 2025. She was 81. Born on September 30, 1943 in Gravenhurst, Ontario to the late Reginald and Marie (nee Sherwood) Watkins. Dianne moved to Hanover when she was 9 years old and enjoyed living ... [Read more]



Saturday, June 7, 2025 - 12-7pm
133493 Allan Park Road - Allan Park


Private Family Services
Dorothy Ellen Browley, of Durham, passed away at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 in her 93rd year. Born on June 2, 1932 in Sherbrook, Quebec to the late George and Ivy Mason. Dorothy was well known for her fun-loving personality, always wanting to have a good time with family and friends, be it enjoying a simple visit, ... [Read more]



Monday, June 2, 2025 - 11 am
Grace United Church - Hanover
Douglas Richard Elmer Weidner, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital, Hanover on Monday, May 26, 2025 at age 68. Born on June 6, 1956 in Hanover, Ontario, to Murray 'Lance' and Audrey (nee Magwood) Weidner. Doug was a fun-loving man, who took great pride in everything he did. From his family, to his career, his craftsmanship, ... [Read more]



Saturday, May 31, 2025 - 11 am
Grace United Church - Hanover
Lloyd Stuart Secord, of Hanover, passed away suddenly at home on Monday, May 26, 2025. He was 86. Born in Burford Township on March 17, 1939 to the late John and Vera (nee Wright) Secord. Lloyd was the ultimate original cowboy. He loved the steel engine of a Truck and the horse power it produced. He drove tractor trailers over 3,000,000 ... [Read more]



Monday, June 2, 2025 - 12 Noon
St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Neustadt
John Gordon Becker of RR#1 Neustadt, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Strathcona Long Term Care in Mount Forest. He was 69 years old. Born on December 9, 1955 to the late Lorne and Florence Becker (nee Wesch) of RR#1 Neustadt. Fondly remembered by his sister Pauline (Jeff) Houston of Waterloo, nieces Ashley DuToit (Stefanus) ... [Read more]



Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 11 am
Hanover Cemetery ** To be held in the Chapel at the Cemetery
Donald Harold Maas, of Hanover, passed away after a lengthy and heroic battle with Parkinsons Disease at the Hanover Care Centre on Friday, May 16, 2025. He was 86. Born in Normanby Township on February 27, 1939 to the late August and Bertha (Gerhardt) Maas. Donald was a R.C.M.P. Officer stationed around many Canadian provinces and Territories, ... [Read more]



Saturday, June 28th, 2025 - 1-3 pm
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
William Gregory Charles Mulkern, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on Wednesday May 14, 2025 at the age of 82.  Known as "Greg” to family and friends, he was born in Windsor Ontario on November 15, 1942 to the late William and Mamie (nee Case) Mulkern. Greg had a strong sense of ... [Read more]



Friday, May 16, 2025 - 11:30 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Deanne Jean Sterby, of Hanover, passed away at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario on Saturday, 10 May 2025, with all of her children present. She was 78 years old.Born in Ottawa, on 1 August 1946, to the late William Kenneth and Anne Marie (nee Cumming) Glaeser. Deanne loved spending time with family and her numerous friends. She has been ... [Read more]



Celebration of Life at a later date
We regret to announce the sudden passing of Sharon Elizabeth Kobe in her 77th year. As the true firecracker she was, she kept us on our toes to the very end on May 11, 2025. Sharon was born in Hanover, Ontario on September 6, 1948, second child for David and Gladys Kobe. She was a proud mother to her four children. Sharon was known for generosity, ... [Read more]




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