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Willie Hiemstra

Willie Hiemstra

Jan 22, 2019

Hiemstra, Willie (nee Schinkel) Willie Hiemstra (also known as Audrey) passed away on Tuesday evening, January 22, 2019 at Saint Joseph's Hospice in London, Ontario at the age of 77 after a long battle with cancer. The youngest of ten children, she was born in Utrecht, the Netherlands, and immigrated to Canada in 1953 with her family. She met a...

Patricia  St. Pierre

Patricia St. Pierre

Jan 21, 2019

ST. PIERRE, Patricia Marie Florence – Passed away at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie on Monday, January 21st, 2019 in her 54th year. Loving daughter of Marie Wright and Gustave St. Pierre (Micheline). Dear sister of Michel St. Pierre (Lise Servant) and Bernard St. Pierre (Heather). Loving aunt to Jessica, Sophie, Lily, Kyle and dear cousin to...

Frank Wilson

Frank Wilson

Jan 16, 2019

WILSON, Franklin – Passed away peacefully at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, on Wednesday, January 16th, 2019 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Bernice Wilson. Loving father of Lance. Much loved grandfather of Lanny and Charlene (Manny) Iorianni. Cherished great-grandfather of Livio and Lumi. Friends may be received at JENNETT FUNERAL & CREMATION CENTRE, 152 Bradford St....

Janet  Evelyn Burns

Janet Evelyn Burns

Jan 16, 2019

It is with sadness that we write about the death of Janet on January 16th this year. Janet was the older sister of Bob (Elaine) and Ron (Donna). She dearly loved her four nieces and one nephew: Jae Tomlinson, Lee Staples, Allison and Amy Burns and Matthew Waugh. She doted on her great nieces and nephews, the grandchildren of her...

Valerie  Gloria Murree

Valerie Gloria Murree

Jan 14, 2019

Valerie passed away on January 14, 2019 at the age of 79 in the Owen Sound Hospital. Valerie immigrated from England in 1961 with her eldest son Paul and later had 2 more children Andrea (Bill) and Russell. She enjoyed the company of her 2 grandchildren Shawn and Terrilynn (Steve). Valerie also enjoyed many volunteer positions in the Owen Sound...

Evelyn  Elizabeth Handspiker

Evelyn Elizabeth Handspiker

Jan 12, 2019

Handspiker, Evelyn Elizabeth (Hill). Passed away peacefully at Owen Hill Care Centre, Barrie on Saturday January 12, 2019 in her 87th year. Predeceased by Ken Downing. Mother of Karen Handspiker of Barrie and the late Patsy Kipp and Jack Handspiker. Grandmother of Michael, Kody, Clayton, Christopher, Patrick and Ashley. Great grandmother of 12. Sister of Marilyn Timmins of Barrie. Predeceased...

Joseph Paul Pierre Cecire

Joseph Paul Pierre Cecire

Jan 11, 2019

CÉCIRE, Pierre 1962-2019 M. Pierre Cécire est décédé subitement le 11 janvier 2019 é l'âge de 57 ans, é l'hôpital Montfort. Il était l'époux de Louise Doucet. Il était le fils de feu Paul Cécire et de Diane Bélanger. Outre son épouse, il laisse dans le deuil son fils Gérard. Il laisse également sa sœur Francine Donovan (Kevin), et ses...

Rosemarie Engel

Rosemarie Engel

Jan 10, 2019

ENGEL, Rosemarie – Passed away with family by her side at the Mill Creek Care Centre in Barrie on Thursday, January 10th, 2019 in her 79th year. Beloved wife of Horst of 57 years. Dear mother of Susan Finnegan (Marty), Sandra Massey (Dave) and Ralph Engel (Rebecca). Loving grandmother of Katarina, Seamus, Katharine, Kristen, Alex, Eve, Evan and great-grandmother of...

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