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Pusey, Ernest Gerald (Gerry)

4 July 1936 – 3 September 2020 After a brief illness, Gerry passed away peacefully at Stedman Community Hospice. Loving husband to Barb for 61 years, devoted father to Jeff (d. 2019), daughter-in-law Nella, Todd and his wife Sandra and Chris. Caring Grandpa Gerry to Shayla (Cody), Thomas (Cassie), Mackenzie, Joshua, Noah and Jaxxon. Dear […]

Celani, Marco

Family and friends are saddened to announce the sudden passing of Marco Celani on August 30th, 2020. He was the much-loved husband of Irene (Jakymyc) and devoted father to Michael and Leah. He is pre-deased by his father Nello and leaves behind a family in mourning; mother Elsa, sisters Luciana (Rocco) Elia, Roberta (Aldo) Bracaglia, […]

Jason Douglas Young

In loving memory of Jason Douglas Young who passed away unexpectedly on  August 28, 2020. Cherished husband of Judith. Loving father of Janelle and Joleen and a 5 month baby in utero. Visitation will be held Wednesday September 2, 2020 and Thursday September 3, 3030 from 5-7 pm at St. John’s Dixie Cemetery and Crematorium, […]

Watson, Marilyn

Marilyn Joyce Watson (nee Carter) passed away peacefully at home on August 28, 2020 at the age of 66, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving daughters Tracy (Patrick) and Tanya (Mike), and husband Glenn of 32 years. She will be deeply missed by siblings Laura Gould (Robert), Raymond (Sue), Wayne (Nancy), […]

Billings, Robert

BILLINGS, ROBERT BRIAN: After a courageous three-year battle with cancer, and with his loving wife and family by his side, Bob peacefully passed away at home, on Monday, August 24, 2020. He was the loving husband of Pat (Hall), the devoted father of Bryan (Cristina), Brad, and Chris (Rochelle), and extremely proud Papa of Kayla, […]

What To Say To Someone Who Lost a Family Member

Everyone needs to hear comforting words in times of grief. It is not easy to go through a funeral or cremation services to bury a loved one. If you are a memorial guest, your presence is the best form of support. Singing funeral songs and listening to eulogies with the family of the deceased brings a measure of comfort […]

How Grief Affects a Child

Grief evoked by the death of a loved one is something we old folks find difficult to manage ourselves. When the cremation services are over, and the funeral flowers have wilted, we have to face the unbearable loss. The death of a loved one also means that a piece of us that rested in them has passed away, too. […]

Masales, William John

John Masales is survived by his brother Larry Masales and wife Leslie from Sturgeon Falls. Half brother Robert Villemaire. Half brother Scott Masales of Acton. Half sister Debra Malecki and husband Joseph  of Scotland, ON  and his sister Marnee Masales of Brantford, ON. He was born in Guelph Sept 22 1946.He was one of six […]

Morvan, John

Morvan, John Leonard Passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 11th 2020 at 64 years of age. Loving Father to April, Christine Morvan-Millar (Geoff Millar). Cherished Papa of Owen, Logan, Devin Millar and Zoey Morvan. Brother to Denise Kent (Paul), Dean Morvan (Wendy), Darlene Gilbert, and Jeff Morvan. Survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, […]

Rageth, Brenda

In Loving Memory of Brenda June Rageth (Bassford). Passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 8, 2020, with her husband by her side, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Beloved wife of Juerg Rageth. Loving mother to Katie Pereira (Marc) and Nana to Ruby Pereira. She was the daughter of Vince and Vera Bassford and sister of Jim […]