Jane Ann Elizabeth Weirmeir, of Hanover, passed away at Victoria Hospital in London on Thursday, January 16, 2020. She was 61. Born on April 29, 1958 in Hanover to the late George and Clara Belle (nee Davis) Weirmeir. Jane was passionate about people and enjoyed all her connections made through all her endeavors. She was employed as Senior ... [Read more]

Leo "Lee" Troy, of Hanover, passed away suddenly at Hanover and District Hospital on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. He was 82. Born in Minto Township on May 28, 1937 to the late Joseph and Madeline (nee Mansfield) Troy. Better known to family and friends as "Lee", he would always be up for a chat. He enjoyed meeting ... [Read more]

Patricia Marie Mallyon, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital, Hanover on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. She was 80. Born in Toronto, Ontario on November 1, 1939 to the late Albert and Marjorie (nee Hawkshaw) Bainbridge. Survived by sons Keith (Clara) Mallyon of Brampton, Douglas (Selina) Mallyon of Wilmot, Nova Scotia, ... [Read more]

Ewald Hachman, of Hanover, slipped peacefully into the arms of Jesus while surrounded by his family, on Friday, January 10, 2020. He is survived by his wife Louise (nee Israel), his sons Murray (Patty) of Elmira and Dwayne (Kristyn) of Hanover.  Beloved Grandfather to Justin, Amy, Kaitlyn, and Kaylia.  Brother-in-law Murray (Cindy) ... [Read more]

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Dwight on Thursday, January 2nd, 2020, at the South Coast Districts Hospital in Victor Harbour, South Australia in his 71st year, after a brief illness.   Beloved husband of Jenny. Loving father of Aaron (Terri) and Andrea (Paul) both of South Australia. Cherished ‘Pop’ ... [Read more]

George Howard Simpson, of Neustadt, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, January 8, 2020. He was 77. Born on November 11, 1942 in Toronto to the late Charles and Jean (nee Lowell) Simpson. George could always be found with a smile on his face seen with a mop or a broom while working at Hanover Missionary Church. He was much more ... [Read more]

Ruth Nadine Baker, formerly of Hanover, passed away at St. Joseph's Villa in Dundas on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. She was 93. Born in Hanover, Ontario to the late Joseph and Laura (nee Locking) Tilker. Loving grandmother of Tina (Everett) Reece and Nadine (Brian) Murphy. Ruth will be missed by her great grandchildren and great ... [Read more]

Janet Lynn Milks, formerly of Hanover, passed away peacefully after her battle with Cancer, surrounded by family at Chapman House Residential Hospice in Owen Sound on New Year’s Day. She was 64. Born in Toronto on October 3, 1955. Janet was passionate for her career at Temptations Gifts and Home Decor in Hanover and made sure to ... [Read more]

Edna Sharpe, formerly of Hanover, passed away at Rockwood Terrace in Durham on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She was 92. Born on March 22, 1927 in Brant Township to the late Benjamin and Maria (nee Ahrens) Hoffman. Edna was a lifetime member of the Hanover Baptist Church and the Hanover Horticultural Society and will be missed dearly by ... [Read more]

George Derbecker, formerly of Neustadt, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Hanover on Friday, December 27, 2019. He was 92. Born on November 17, 1927 to the late Alfred and Mamie (nee Schneider) Derbecker. He will be remembered by many customers as owner of Derbecker's General Store, currently known as Granny's ... [Read more]

Kathleen "Kaye" Weidner, formerly of Hanover, died peacefully without pain with her husband Max Demaray by her side at London Health Science Centre in London on Christmas Day. She was 85. Born on February 23, 1934 to the late Henry and Sophia (nee Ahrens) Hossfeld in Brant Township. Kaye was a dedicated member of the Royal Canadian ... [Read more]

Reta Lantz, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at The Village Senior's Community, Hanover on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. She was 92. Born in Carrick Township, daughter of the late Henry and Barbara (Hill) Ortman. She is survived by sons Garry and his wife Linda Lantz of Neustadt, Ken and his wife Janet Lantz of Hanover, daughter ... [Read more]

Saturday December 21st, on the day of the returning of the light, Nancy Agnes (Tanner) Bauman-Wheeler passed away at the Chapman House Hospice in Owen Sound. Born to Allan and Maud Tanner, she is survived by her husband Norman Wheeler (predeceased by her first husband Robert Bauman and brothers Clarence and D’Arcy), her brother Bruce, ... [Read more]

Paul Fredrick Beardsley, of Hanover, passed away at Grey Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound on Friday, December 13th, 2019.  Born in 1947, son of the late Samuel & Kathleen (nee Urstadt) Beardsley.   He will be profoundly missed by his sister Angela (Glen) Hincks and his beloved niece Sandra Kathleen Hincks all of Markham.  Cremation ... [Read more]

Howes (Snowe), Sandra – in her seventy-fourth year, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family.  Celebrated by husband of 52 years, Larry, daughter Shelley (Robert) Gould of Tavistock, son Jamie (Nancy) Howes of London, son Jason (Dana) Howes of Hanover, daughter Melissa (Tim) Weber of London.  Adored by grandchildren ... [Read more]

Yvonne Delores Baxter passed away at Brucelea Haven, Walkerton, on Thursday, December 5, 2019, in her 86th year. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, on July 16, 1934, to the late Alfred Alexander and Cecilia (nee Robertson) Chapman. Yvonne spent most of her career working as a cosmetician.  She enjoyed spending spare time at the horse races, ... [Read more]

David Sweiger, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital, Hanover on Wednesday, December 4, 2019. He was 66. Born on October 14, 1953 in Hanover to the late Aldred and Jean (nee Lorenz) Sweiger. David worked for the Town of Hanover as the Municipal Law Enforcement Officer for many years. Survived by wife Inez (nee Twamley) ... [Read more]

Gabrielle Hilton (nee Savard), of Hanover, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, November 30, 2019. She was 90. Born on August 28, 1929 in Quebec to the late Henry and Yvonne (nee Belley) Savard. Survived by daughters Camille (Marcel) Blais of Sudbury, Diane (Kim) Rabishaw of Hanover, sons Gerald (Betty ann) Ladouceur of ... [Read more]

John "Jack"  Thomas Shields, of Hanover, passed away at The Village Senior's Community, Hanover on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He was 90. Born on March 13, 1929 in St. John's Newfoundland to the late James and Flora (nee Peet) Shields. John was known to many as "Jack". He was a strong, kind hearted ... [Read more]

Linda Marlene Sands, of Hanover, passed away suddenly at The Village Senior's Community on Friday, November 08, 2019. She was 55. 　 Survived by step father Gary Valad (Carol Cooper) of RR#1 Hanover. Dear sister of Patty Ulmer of Scarborough and loved by her nieces Nicole and Megan. Predeceased by her mother Patricia Sands and her ... [Read more]

On November 8th, 2019 Bravely, after only a short 17 years, Cancer claimed the life of Brianna but NEVER robbed this beautiful young woman of her radiant SMILE!  Despite her diagnosis, Bri’s passion and outlook on life never changed, she attended school when she could and her and her mom got mother/daughter tattoos only 3 weeks ... [Read more]

Merla Pearl Schmidt Hooper, formerly of Durham, passed away peacefully at Hanover Care Centre on Thursday, November 07, 2019. She was 90. Born in Bentinck Township on October 19, 1929 to the late Frederick W. and Edith Pearl (nee Mervyn) Schmidt.  Merla was confirmed at First St. Matthew's Church on April 2, 1944 by Pastor Henry ... [Read more]

Florence Mercey-Robertson, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital, Hanover on Wednesday, November 06, 2019. She was 83. Born on August 15, 1936 in Holland Township to the late James and Gertrude (nee Hamill) Dixon. Florence was a secretary for the Hanover Post for many years. Survived by sons David (Shirley) ... [Read more]

Clarence "Sam" Eva, WWII Veteran, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital on Saturday, November 2, 2019. He was 93. Clarence, better known as "Sam", was born on February 7, 1926 in Bentinck Township and attended Hanover Schools. He joined the Canadian Army in Toronto on July 20, 1944. After training ... [Read more]

Evelyn Patricia Lageer, of Hanover, passed away after a brief illness at Hanover and District Hospital on Monday, October 28, 2019. She was 83. Born in Chesley, Ontario on January 16, 1936 to the late Ivor and Jean (nee Fraser) McCurdy. Evelyn was a Registered Nurse for many years at Toronto Western Hospital, Sunnybrook Hospital and Ark ... [Read more]

John Garvey, of Hanover, passed away peacefully with his family at his side at Chapman House in Owen Sound on Monday, October 28, 2019. He was 80. Born in Normanby Township on July 11, 1939 to the late Ambrose and Marie (nee Montag) Garvey. John was never afraid of hard work and it paid off while he worked on the farm. He had a wicked ... [Read more]

Clair Douglas Rogers, of Hanover, passed away October 24, 2019 at the Villa, Hanover. He was 89.    Beloved husband of Mae for 60 years. Father to Douglas (Maria Dawes), Karen (Joseph Stemmler). Grandpa to Rachel (Chris Wilson), Michael, and Abby. He will be remembered by his sister Marjory (Allan Donaldson). Clair is ... [Read more]

Charles "Charlie" Martin, of Hanover, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Hanover and District Hospital on Sunday, October 20, 2019.  He was 94. Born in Bentinck Township on July 23, 1925 to the late Clarence and Martha (nee Hertzberger) Martin. Charlie had a wide range of interests during his years of ... [Read more]

Donald George Kennedy, of Hanover, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 17, 2019. He was 62. Born in Kincardine on September 2, 1957. Survived by his father Howard Kennedy (Isabel) of Brussels. Brother of Murray (Linda) Kennedy of Paisley, Gordon Kennedy and John (Karen) Kennedy both of Hanover. Special uncle of Bradley Kennedy, ... [Read more]

Phyllis Marie Campbell, of Ayton, passed away at SBGHC - Durham on  Thursday, October 17, 2019. She was 90. Born on March 10, 1929 to the late Louden and Lavina (nee Yandt) Davis. Phyllis was a kind, loving and devoted mother, gramma, great gramma and great great gramma. She was very involved with Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses ... [Read more]

Arthur Pfeffer, formerly of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Westmount Nursing Home in Kitchener on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. He was 89. Born on April 7, 1930 in Bentinck Township on the 4th Concession on the family farm to the late Heinrich "Henry" and Wilhelmina (nee Winter) Pfeffer. Arthur, known as "Art" or ... [Read more]

Walter Ezra Schenk, of Hanover, was called home on Thursday, October 10, 2019; at the age of 90. Reunited with the love of his life, the Late Grace Schenk (nee Kaufman). Fondly remembered by daughters Ann Marie Schenk of London and Kim DeLisle of Barrie. Dear brother of Marie (Reg) Ashton of Hanover. Predeceased by sisters Violet Fischer ... [Read more]

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Christine Isabel Goll, of Durham on Thursday, October 10, 2019 surrounded by her family at her home. She was 68. Born in St. Catherines, Ontario on December 25, 1950 to the late Melvin John Lippert and Wilma (Ed) Taylor. Christine was an avid seamstress who loved quilting ... [Read more]

Georgia Peter, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at The Village Senior's Community on Saturday, October 05, 2019. She was 92. Born in Hanover, Ontario on July 16, 1927 to the late Charles and Ruth (nee Litt) Banks. Georgia worked along side her husband Lloyd at KFC Franchise in Owen Sound. Survived by loving husband Lloyd Peter ... [Read more]

Lloyd Fahrer, of Hanover, passed away peacefully with all his family by his side at his home on Friday, October 4, 2019. He was 89. Born on August 30, 1930 in Cargill, Ontario to the late William and Josephine (nee Stade) Fahrer. Lloyd was involved in the retail business for many years after driving truck for Gay Lea Foods. He was Manager ... [Read more]

Dianne Beverley Barley, of Hanover, passed away at The Village Senior's Community on Saturday, September 28, 2019, in her 83rd year.  Born in North Bay, Ontario, on September 17, 1937, to the late Charles and Ella (nee James) Brown.  Dianne and her late husband, George ‘Bud’ Barley, shared over 61 years of friendship ... [Read more]

Joanna Allen, of Hanover, was granted peace and eternal comfort on Sunday, September 29, 2019 in her 94th year. Born in Copsa Mare, Romania, on November 11, 1925, to the late John and Rosina (nee Benn) Konnerth.  Joanna always enjoyed spending time with her family, her true passion.  She enjoyed her spare time spent with the Hanover ... [Read more]

Eva Etelka Korczak, formerly of Oakville, passed away at Grey-Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound on Sunday, September 15, 2019.She was 88.   Born in Budapest, Hungary on January 16, 1931. Eva was always a caring and loving woman; this showed in her passion for both physical fitness and teaching. She was an athlete and taught ... [Read more]

Gerald Frederick Eidt, of Hanover, passed away with his family by his side at Hanover and District Hospital on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. He was 75. Born in Hanover, to the late Conrad and Lydia (nee Schuknecht) Eidt. Gerald was an employee for P & H Foods in Hanover for many years. Survived by children Debbie (Wayne) Kieffer, ... [Read more]

Gloria Laura Van Slyke of Toronto, passed away at the Wiarton Hospital on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, in her 92nd year. 　 Wife of the late Clifford Louis Van Slyke. Dear mother of Dana Van Slyke of Toronto and Dale Van Slyke and his wife Karen of Sauble Beach. Remembered fondly by her grandchildren, Kara, Brock and his wife Rachel. ... [Read more]

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mr. Lomer Denis Doucet (formerly of Waltham, Cheticamp, and Grand Etang) on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Hanover District Hospital in Hanover, Ontario with family at his side after a 5 year struggle with Alzheimers. He was 94. Lomer was born on March 5, 1925 in Grand Etang, Nova Scotia, ... [Read more]

Clarence "Ted" Byers, of Hanover, passed away with his family by his side at Hanover and District Hospital on Thursday, September 5, 2019. He was 75. 　 Born on July 13, 1944 in Owen Sound, Ontario to the late Edgar and Elsie (nee Schlorff) Byers. Known to family and friends as "Ted", he was employed with Canada Post ... [Read more]

Paul Oscar Schmidt, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at the Residential Hospice of Grey Bruce in Owen Sound on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. He was 90. Born on August 5, 1929 in Kenilworth, Ontario to the late Oscar and Veronica (nee Fitzpatrick) Schmidt. Paul worked in building maintenence at the Wellington House for many years. He ... [Read more]

Ernie David, formerly of Neustadt, passed away peacefully at Hanover Care Centre, Hanover on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. He was 90. 　 Born on March 20, 1929 in Quebec to the late Ambrose and Bertha (nee Wilkerson) David. Ernie was the founder of David Construction, serving the Grey Bruce area. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed his ... [Read more]

Kenneth "Ken" Earl Gaunt, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover Care Centre, Hanover on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. He was 80. Born in Brampton to the late Earl and Olive (nee Lyon) Gaunt. Ken owned and operated his own Bakery Business in Hanover, serving many happy customers with custom orders for birthday cakes, wedding ... [Read more]

Doris Mae “Birdie” Wenzel (nee Semple) Affectionately known as Birdie, she passed away at the SBGHS- Durham site on August 25, 2019 at the grand age of 95 years. Birdie was the daughter of the late Russell Semple and Ellen Naomi (Portway) of Brighton, Ontario.  She is survived by daughters Karen (Steve) Bartley of Calgary, ... [Read more]

Shirley F. Densmore passed away with grace and dignity at The Village Long Term Care, Hanover on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the age of 91.   Loving remembered by her daughter Deb (Terry) Jantzi, son Tim (Fran) Alexander, step daughters Fern (Harold) Faw, and Helen (Spencer) McClement, and step sons Herb (Carolanne) Densmore, ... [Read more]

Georgina Torry, of Walkerton, passed away peacefully at SBGHC-Walkerton on Friday, August 23, 2019. She was 76. Born on October 30th, 1942 in Durham, Ontario to the late George and Mary Ann "Rita" (nee Boyce) Torry. Loved by her sister Jean Campbell of Hanover and Lois Bowes of Kitchener and by several nieces and nephews ... [Read more]

Grace Dunn of Hanover, formerly of Alliston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home just 4 days before her 87th birthday, August 23, 2019. Born in Lindsay, daughter of the late Charles and Gladys (Arnold) Manning. Grace was a Registered Nurse at the Alliston Hospital until retiring. She will be remembered for her ... [Read more]

John Donald Hunt, of RR#4 Hanover, passed away at SBGHC-Walkerton on Tuesday, August 20, 2019. He was 87. Born in Carlsruhe on January 17, 1932 to the late Edwin and Helen (nee Schnurr) Hunt. John was a hard working man and enjoyed the farm life. Farming his land and raising his family gave John great pride and accomplishment. He was ... [Read more]