Obituaries

Due to families wishes, not all obituaries are listed.





Monday, November 21, 2022 - 11 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
William Arnold Corlett, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. He was 89. Born in Sullivan Township on December 3, 1932, to the late William and Myrtle (nee Boyce) Corlett. Arnold grew up with a hard work ethic, and loved growing up on the farm and life in the country. He worked ... [Read more]



Private Funeral Service
Angela Reay (nee Lowe), of Hanover, passed away at Hanover Care Centre, Hanover on Friday, November 11th, 2022 in her 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Wilmer Reay. Loving mother of Steve and Debi Reay, Brad and Charlotte Reay, Bruce and Nancy Reay, Roger Reay, and Megan and Jeff Schwehr. Cherished grandmother of Travis, Cassidy, Ryan, ... [Read more]




Celebration of Life Service at a later date
Tunkl, Annelene "Ann" of Ayton, resident of Rockwood Terrace in Durham, passed away November 9, 2022 in her 86th year. Born in Oberderdingen Germany on September 22, 1937 to the late Fritz and Eliese Mayer of Germany. Ann had a great passion for nature, sewing and cooking. But her favorite job was being the best Oma to her grandchildren. ... [Read more]



Saturday, November 19, 2022 - 11am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Carman Brears, of RR#2 Walkerton, went to be with the Lord and passed away peacefully at Campbell House Hospice in Collingwood on Tuesday, November 08, 2022. He was 57. Born on March 20, 1965 in Guelph, Ontario to the late Earl and Elizabeth "Beth" (nee Ritchie) Brears. Carman was employed with MaxEquine Feed in Durham for many ... [Read more]



Friday, November 11, 2022 - 1pm
Trinity Lutheran Church - Ayton
Paul Pfeffer, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on Tuesday, November 08, 2022.  He was 87. Born on April 9, 1935 on the farm in Ayton to the late Wilbert and Doretta (nee Wesch) Pfeffer. Paul was active in the Trinity Lutheran Church Choir and enjoyed playing cards. His favorite game was solo and ... [Read more]



Sunday, November 6, 2022 - 1-5
Flesherton Kinplex Hall
April 8, 1930 - November 1, 2022 “A gentleman and a gentle man who was loved by many” Born to Denis and Clara (Pelrine) Cashin, on April 8, 1930 in Port Felix, Nova Scotia. He worked in the shipyard in Halifax, and as an adventurous young man, was part of a crew sailing from Halifax to India. On his return, he settled in ... [Read more]



Saturday, November 12, 2022 - 11 am
St. John's Lutheran Church - Elmwood
Muriel "Lois" Ahrens, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on Thursday, October 27, 2022.  She was 99. Lois was born in Bentinck Township daughter of Wesley and Eva (Barbour) Magwood.  She was employed by MacMicking Motors for 15 years, a member of Malcolm Institute, the E.L.W. of St. ... [Read more]



Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 11 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Kenneth Charles Knapp, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on Friday, October 28, 2022.  He was 77. Born in Knappville on August 21, 1945 to the late Earl and Christine (nee Krohn) Knapp. Ken was hard working and loved the outdoors. He could be found in the bush hunting, fishing or just enjoying the ... [Read more]




Inurnment in Hanover Cemetery
Irene Joan Fisher, of Hanover, passed away at her home in Hanover on Wednesday, October 26,  2022. She was 81. Born on February 28, 1941, in Walkerton, Ontario, to the late Gottlieb and Maria (nee Grobbenhoffer) Kurz. Irene worked for many years as a nurse at Durham Hospital, and Irene and her husband Alan were very involved in the ... [Read more]



Friday, October 28, 2022 - 1pm
Hope Community Church, Hanover
Zyan Winter Peters, of Hanover, passed away suddenly at Hanover and District Hospital on Sunday, October 23, 2022. She was 19. Born in Walkerton on January 28, 2003 to Charity (nee Peters) and Ronald McLellan. Zyan graduated from Walkerton District Secondary School and was a great friend to all that knew her. Survived by mother Charity ... [Read more]



Thursday, October 27, 2022 - 11 am - Live stream option as well
St. Matthew's Ev. Lutheran Church - Hanover
The Reverend John Michael Polačok, of Hanover, passed away at the Hanover and District Hospital, on Thursday, October 20, 2022. He was 57. Born on July 13, 1965, in Homestead, Pennsylvania, to the late John and Joanne (nee Bretsnyder) Polačok. John had fond memories of his childhood growing up in Avon Lake, Ohio. He started his career ... [Read more]



Saturday, October 22, 2022 - 11 am
Trinity Lutheran Cemetery - Ayton
Florence Isabel Weltz of Ayton, passed away peacefully at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. She was 76. Florence was born on November 7, 1945 in Bentinck Township to the late Valentine and Caroline (nee Weidendorf) Kaufman. Florence had a warm personality and was well liked wherever she went. She easily made friends; ... [Read more]



Thursday, October 20, 2022 - 10:30 am
St. George's Anglican Church - 1049-4th Avenue East, Owen Sound
Donald "Don" Edward Tedford, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital on Saturday, October 15, 2022. He was 73. Born in Owen Sound on March 23, 1949 to the late William and Marjorie (nee Gilmore) Tedford. Don graduated from Fanshawe College with a diploma in Architectural Engineering and was the Director of Development ... [Read more]



Monday, October 17, 2022 - 1pm
Holy Family Catholic Church, Hanover
Diana Mae Stewart (nee Scott) passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at 81 years of age. Born in Toronto on October 10, 1941, Diana grew up in the city with her 2 sisters and 3 brothers. She met her husband Hugh Stewart as a teenager and has now gone home to be with her lifelong best friend. She watches over her children Anthony Stewart ... [Read more]



Saturday, October 15, 2022 - 2pm
Hanover Missionary Church (628 11th St, Hanover)
Travis James Green, of Georgina, passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 6, 2022.  He was 34. Born on September 15, 1988 in Egremont Township, to James Green and Jane Leroux. He was currently not working due to a recent hand injury, but previously enjoyed the construction field. Travis was a force to be reckoned with. He came into ... [Read more]



Private Family Services
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
We cannot imagine a world without our G'ma. Marj was a sassy, tough, and determined Hafermehl girl from Mildmay. She has been a positive role model to her daughters and granddaughters teaching them to be a beautifully kind person like her.  We will continue to smile at her great sense of humor. Marjorie Edith Turner 78, passed ... [Read more]




Private Family Inurnment
Huber James "Jim" Lahn, of Hanover, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Saturday, October 1, 2022. He was 89. Born in Hanover, Ontario, on December 20, 1932, to the late Norman and Carrie (nee Barkholtz) Lahn.  Jim was a former member of the Hanover Legion, the Hanover Lawn Bowling Club, and St. Matthew's Ev. ... [Read more]



Wednesday, October 12, 2022 - 11 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Isabelle Myrtle Stinson (nee McCracken), of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on Saturday, October 8, 2022. She was 85. Born in Glenelg Township on January 5, 1937 to the late Gordon and Margaret (nee McLean) McCracken. She was a member of the CWL with Holy Family Church in Hanover. Survived by children ... [Read more]



Friday, October 7, 2022 - Recorded
Ground Effects - Event Centre
VIDEO: Dr. Kerr William Clark Memorial Celebration & Words of Remembrance VIDEO: Slideshow Tribute   [Read more]



Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 11 am
Sacred Heart Catholic Church - Mildmay
Eleanor Irene Ditner (nee Walters), formerly of Mildmay, passed away peacefully at the Hanover and District Hospital on Thursday September 29, 2022 at the age of 83.  Beloved wife of the late Stan Ditner (June 1, 2022).  Loving and devoted  mother of Dave (Theresa) Ditner of Point Clark and Laurie (Pat) Reinhart of Elmira.  ... [Read more]



Private Family Inurnment
                          Maureen Anne Wilson, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Rockwood Terrace in Durham on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. She was 82. Born in Glasgow, Scotland on July 23, 1940 to the late James and Jane, “Jean” (nee Jeffrey) Curran. ... [Read more]



Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 1-3pm with Words of Remembrance at 3pm
Ground Effects - Event Centre
Dr. Kerr William Clark, 81, passed away September 21, 2022 at Hanover District Hospital (HDH) after a brave and dignified 2 year battle with cancer. He was born April 18, 1941 in Ayr, Scotland as the younger of 2 siblings.  Growing up in Stevenston, Scotland he was in the Boy’s Brigade, attended Ardrossan Academy, and played ... [Read more]



Monday, September 19, 2022 - 11-12 noon
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Joyce Edith Wiseman (nee Schenk), of Hanover, passed away peacefully after a lengthy hospital stay at Hanover and District Hospital on Wednesday, September 14, 2022.  She was 88. Born in Normanby Township on April 22, 1934 to the late Menno and Laura (nee Weber) Schenk. Joyce worked alongside her husband on their dairy farm in Carrick ... [Read more]




Lawrence Adolph Belair, of Hanover, passed away after a courageous battle with his health at Hanover Care Centre on Sunday, September 4, 2022. He was 82. Born in Windsor, Ontario, on November 5, 1939, to the late Lawrence and Florence (nee Larsh) Belair. Better known as Larry to all who knew him and Sonny to family, he enjoyed rounds of ... [Read more]




Private Family Graveside Service
                         Frank Sachs, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on Saturday, September 03, 2022. He was 87. Born in Chesley, Ontario, son of the late Ezra and Sophie (nee Albright) Sachs.  Frank was a Postal Clerk in Hanover, ... [Read more]




Memorial Celebration at a later date
                        Ruth Ann Irene Austin, in her 79th year, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at the Hanover Care Centre on Sunday, September 4, 2022. Born in Welland, Ontario on June 5, 1943 to the late Frederick and Madeline (nee Bowman) Dilts. Many will remember Ruth ... [Read more]




                           Joanne Marie Hilgendorff, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital, Hanover on Thursday, September 1, 2022.  She was 75. Born in Hanover on June 14, 1947 to the late Christian and Mary (nee Zimmerman) ... [Read more]




Ivan Clarence McNutt, of Hanover, passed away at The Village Seniors Community in Hanover on Wednesday, August 31, 2022.  He was 81. Born in Truro, Nova Scotia on March 18, 1941 to the late Elwood and Janie (nee Whidden) McNutt. Ivan was employed with PPG in Owen Sound until his retirement. Survived by devoted wife Joyce (nee Cutler) ... [Read more]



Celebration of Life at a later date
                                Dale Douglas Stafford, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. He was 91. Born on June 12, 1931, in Westport, ... [Read more]



Sunday, September 18, 2022 - 2-5pm
Royal Canadian Legion - Hanover
William "Bill" Gateman, of Hanover, passed away after a brief battle with cancer at Hanover and District Hospital on Friday, August 5, 2022.  He was 65. Born in Hanover on April 5, 1957 to William and Iila Jean (nee Johnson) Gateman. Bill was a great man that valued family. He will be remembered as one of the best bricklayers ... [Read more]



Friday, September 2, 2022 - Private Funeral - 11 am live streamed
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Marie Georgina Ashbury, of RR2 Walkerton, passed away peacefully at SBGHC – Durham Hospital, on Monday, August 29, 2022, in her 95th year. Born on November 24, 1927 to the late Eric and Mabel (nee Lahn) Karlson. Marie was a founding member of the Association for Mentally Challenged Children, in Walkerton. She spent many years visiting ... [Read more]




Ronald Gebhardt, of Walkerton, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, August 24, 2022.  He was 57. Ronald was born in Hanover on November 28, 1964 to Alfred and Elaine Gebhardt. He enjoyed working as a miller with P & H Milling in Hanover. Survived by his mother Elaine (nee Gerber) Gebhardt of Hanover. Dear brother of Lyle ... [Read more]



Friday, August 26, 2022 - 11am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Fay Velerie Milner (nee Rawn), of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Grey-Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. She was 50. Born in Wingham on January 25, 1972 to the late Harvey and Edna (nee Smith) Rawn. Fay was a lovely woman that cared about people and will be missed dearly. Survived by loving husband ... [Read more]




Private Family Inurnment
Ruth was born on October 26, 1951 and passed away on August 21, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Brian Wise and cherished mom of Angela. A private burial will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Hanover Public Library or to the Hanover and District Hospital would be appreciated as expressions ... [Read more]



Saturday, August 20, 2022 ** Updated** - 2pm
6105 County Road 13, Everett, ON

Please join the family in the Celebration for Valerie Fox, held on Saturday, August 20, 2022 at 2 pm at 6105 County Road 13 in Everett, Ontario. 

 

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Friday, August 12, 2022 - 12 pm (noon)
Hanover Missionary Church (628 11th St, Hanover)
Nicolas William Burt, of Desboro, passed away suddenly at home, on Friday, August 5, 2022, at the age of 31. He is now joyfully celebrating in the presence of Jesus. Born 13 weeks early on December 21, 1990, weighing just 1 lbs 11 ounces, Nick was a walking miracle. The determination he had since birth brought him through elementary and ... [Read more]



August 18, 2022 & August 21, 2022 - 11 am & 2-4pm
Hanover Cemetery & Red Pine Lodge
LITT Russell Litt, of Hanover and Ivanhoe Lake passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving wife and family on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at the age 88 after a three -year battle with lung cancer. Born in Stratford on May 29, 1934 to the late Carl and Mary (nee Whiting) Litt. Russell married the love of his life, Shirley, on ... [Read more]



Celebration of Life at a later date
GATEMAN                        William "Bill" Gateman, of Hanover, passed away after a brief battle with cancer at Hanover and District Hospital on Friday, August 5, 2022.  He was 65. Born in Hanover on April 5, 1957 to William and Iila Jean (nee Johnson) Gateman. ... [Read more]



Friday, August 5, 2022 - 11 am
Holy Family Church, Hanover
Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Kueneman, of Hanover, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital on Sunday, July 31, 2022.  She was 85. Born in Durham Ontario on November 29, 1936 to the late Walter and Catherine (O'Neil) Schafer.  Many will remember Liz as Mrs. K while in the classroom. She had a special way of teaching ... [Read more]



Wednesday, August 3, 2022 - 12 Noon
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Jamie Douglas Crawford, at LHSC Victoria Hospital in London on Saturday, July 30, 2022. He was 45. Born on October 6, 1976 to Wayne and Pam (nee Evans) Crawford. Jamie was a quiet, shy person until he got to know you. He had a love for the outdoors and could ... [Read more]



Wednesday, August 3, 2022 - 11 am
Grace United Church, Hanover
Keith Dailey, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Chapman House in Owen Sound on Friday, July 29, 2022, in his 87th year. Born on January 31, 1936 in Elderslie Township to the late Homer & Hazel (nee Jones) Dailey. Keith had a long and rewarding career in various industries, including Canada Packers, Department of Transportation, ... [Read more]



To be held at a later date
Royal Canadian Legion - Hanover
KOLLEN John William CD- It is with sinking hearts that we announce the passing of our Dad and Opa, John William Kollen, of Hanover. Dad passed away at the Guelph General Hospital, on a sunny day, July 28th, 2022 at the age of 73.  He had at his side special invisible old friends, Phil and Brien. Born in St. Catharines, Ont., ... [Read more]



Saturday, July 30, 2022 - 11 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Kenneth Gilbert Luce, of Hanover, passed away suddenly at his residence on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.  He was 88. Ken was born in North Hatley, Quebec, on March 13, 1934, to the late Norman and Clara (nee Walch) Luce.  Ken was a hardworking man, and spent most of his working years employed for 25 years at P&H Foods (Exceldor) ... [Read more]



Saturday, July 23, 2022 - 10:30 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Lois Anne Reay passed away peacefully at Country Lane Long Term Care Residence, Chatsworth, on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in her 77th year. Born in Walkerton, Ontario, on November 3, 1945, daughter to the late James and Grace (nee Kobe) Pollitt. Lois was a very devoted and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. ... [Read more]



Friday, July 22, 2022 - 11 am
St. Francis Xavier Church, Carlsruhe
John Poechman passed away peacefully on July 19, 2022 at the Hanover & District Hospital after a brief period of illness. John was 93 years old. Born in Brant Township to the late Alex and Christina Poechman. John spent his working years on the family farm alongside, then next door to, his brother Ralph. He spent his spare time splitting ... [Read more]



Saturday, July 23, 2022 - 2-5pm
Maclean's Ales - Hanover
REDDON                               David Reddon, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at Hanover and District Hospital on Monday, April 4, 2022, after 5 year battle with Cancer. He was 65. Born ... [Read more]



Friday, August 19, 2022 - 1-4pm
Royal Canadian Legion - Hanover
DOYLE, Gerald Anthony December 10, 1948 – July 8, 2022 DOYLE, Gerald Anthony of RR#1 Elmwood passed away peacefully at the Grey Bruce Health Centre on Friday, July 8, 2022 with family by his side.  He was 73. With great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of our dear Dad and Grandfather. Born in Wingham, ON, son ... [Read more]



Friday, July 15, 2022 - 11am
St. Matthew's Ev. Lutheran Church, Hanover
MCDONALD                     Terence "Terry" Dale McDonald, of Hanover, passed away after a battle with cancer and heart disease at St. Mary's General Hospital in Kitchener on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.  He was 66. Born at home on October 7, 1955 to Jack and Lauretta ... [Read more]



Thursday, July 14, 2022 - 11am
Holy Family Church, Hanover
Mary Louise "Mary Lou" Spielmacher, of Hanover, passed away suddenly at Hanover and District Hospital on Friday, July 8, 2022.  She was 73. Born in Walkerton, Ontario to the late Herbert and Irene (nee Schmidt) Bohnert. Mary Lou will be remembered for her bubbly personality and sunny disposition. She worked for the Town ... [Read more]



Monday, July 11, 2022 - 11 am
Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover
Glen Zuber, of Hanover, passed away suddenly at St. Mary's Hospital in Kitchener on Tuesday, July 05, 2022. He was 69.  Born on April 28, 1953 to Harold and Ollie (nee Flachs) Zuber in Walkerton and grew up in Formosa.  Glen was a generous and warm man, who loved his children, grandchildren and family ... [Read more]




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