Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Dec 4, 2024

With family by his side, Murray passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Caressant Care, Woodstock in his 91st year. Murray joins his beloved wife, Hendrika “Rika” (nee Slump) who predeceased him in 2012 after 56 years of marriage. Dear father of John and his wife Betty of Burford, Alice Veldjesgraaf and her husband Allan of Norwich, Harry and...

Dec 3, 2024

Wallace, William “Bill”

January 21, 1938 – December 3, 2024

With extreme sorrow and immeasurable love, we announce the peaceful passing of William "Bill" Burton Wallace on December 3, 2024, at the age of 86, at Victoria Hospital. 

Beloved husband of Pat (nee Douglas). Dear father of Richard Wallace and Anne Marie (Mark) Wallace Phillips. Treasured grandfather of Calvin (Amber) McKay, Madison (Tanner)...

Dec 2, 2024

Betty passed away surrounded by her family at Sakura House after a brief illness on December 2, 2024 at the age of 78 years. Beloved sister of Linda Vollmershausen, Betty will be fondly remembered by her special cousins and many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Cherished daughter of the late Ken (1993) and Ina (2000) Vollmershausen, and...

Nov 30, 2024

MASSON, Valori Dean

Val passed away peacefully at the Woodstock Hospital on November 30th 2024 at the age of 70. Much loved father of Shannon (Jackie). Proud Papa of Mya and Jake. Dear brother of Paul (Lynda), Larry (Sue) and Pat Csinos (Mike). Val was predeceased by his parents Allan and Marceline as well as his brother Ross. Val was the...

Nov 30, 2024

Luiktje "Lucille" Schepers

On November 30th, 2024 in her 93rd year, Lucille (Luiktje) Schepers passed away peacefully and went to her heavenly home.Lucille was born in 1932 in Eesergroen, Drenthe, the Netherlands. She married Henry Schepers in 1951 and they immigrated to Canada. Together they raised six children and enjoyed their married life for 43 years. Henry died in 1994. Lucille...

Nov 29, 2024

Joseph Van Ostaeyen 

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Johanna Van Ostaeyen, at Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care, London, on November 29, 2024, in his 98th year. Beloved husband and best friend of the late Maria Van Ostaeyen (nee Van Looveren) (2021). Cherished father of Rita Warren (George), John Van Ostaeyen (Evelyn White),...

Nov 29, 2024

Susan Dianne (nee McCulloch) “Sue” Kean - Passed away peacefully, and with grace, surrounded by the love of her family at Sakura House on November 29, 2024, at the age of 70.

She was the beloved wife of Michael Kean, with whom she shared 51 wonderful years of marriage. Together, they created a life full of love, joy, and treasured memories....

Nov 27, 2024

WILSON, Teresa Ann

Teresa passed away suddenly at the Woodstock Hospital on November 27th 2024, at the age of 70. Much loved sister of Barry Wilson, Susan Thompson (Dan Gaskin), Pam Wilson, and sister-in-law Romona Southgate. Cherished aunt of Joseph Reeves, Nikki Reeves, Melissa Thompson (Zach Clark), Kyle Wilson, Kurt Wilson and Jacob Wilson. Proud great-aunt of Braeden Reeves, Oliver Reeves,...

2024

Shirley Day

1926 – 2024

On November 27, 2024, Shirley Elizabeth Day (nee Quinn) left us gently and peacefully on her own terms at the age of 98. She was one of three children born to Harold and Mabel Quinn of Kintore, Ontario.

She married her hubby, Mel Day (predeceased 2011) and farmed in Thamesford, later relocating to Dorchester to a welcoming community....

Nov 25, 2024

Marie passed away peacefully at home on Monday November 25, 2024 in 99th year.

Predeceased by her husband Ralph (2019). Cherished mother of Ron (Dianne), John (Lynne), Nancy (Dennis) and Donald (Diana).

Beloved grandmother to Nicki, Chris, Heather, Sarah, Matthew and Mackenzie, and great grandmother to Enzo and Nico.

Fondly remembered by Jerry and Kay Payne. Marie is also survived by several nieces and...

Nov 23, 2024

Brian Norman Currah, in his eightieth year, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Saturday, November 23rd, 2024 at VON Sakura House in Woodstock, Ontario. 

Beloved husband of 54 years to Brenda Currah (nee Martin) of St. Jacob’s, Ontario. Brian and Brenda raised their children Chad Currah (Sarah), Wade Currah (Natalie), Amy Raven (Michael), and Mark Currah (James) in...

Nov 22, 2024

McCLINTIC, Arley "Yvonne" (nee Smith)

Yvonne passed away peacefully with family by her side at Woodingford Lodge, Woodstock, on November 22, 2024, at the age of 95. Yvonne was a devoted wife to her husband, Wallace McClintic. Yvonne married Wally in 1947 and missed him dearly after his passing in 1996. Much loved and admired mother of Judith Drouin, Timothy McClintic,...

Nov 18, 2024

SPEIRAN, Sharon Elsie (nee Cowie)

Sharon passed away peacefully with her children by her side at University Hospital, London on November 18th, 2024, in her 76th year. Beloved wife of the late Laird Campbell Speiran (2010). Loving mother of Sean Speiran and Amanda (Chad) Johnson. Proud grandmother of Alyssa, Kate-Lyn, Madison, Lauryn and Rhys. Much loved sister of Muriel (Joe) Quint....

Nov 15, 2024

Marlene passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024 in Woodstock, ON.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, 1162 Nellis Street, Woodstock, ON (437-224-7996)

For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society of Canada, 13893 Highway 7, Georgetown, ON (905-873-4100)

Nov 14, 2024

Grant McGee

November 7, 1937 - November 14, 2024

Grant passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, November 14th, one week after his 87th birthday. He was born in Toronto, Ontario to parents Arthur and Carrie McGee.

He leaves behind his children...

Nov 13, 2024

Born in Sarnia, Ontario, Terrance James, known to everyone as Jim, passed away at home with his wife by his side after a battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at the age of 65.   Jim was the beloved partner of Marilyn Kuipers, with whom he shared 20 years of adventures.  Proud father of Conrad Causley and grandfather...

Nov 13, 2024

WILLIACY, Edward (Ted) Richard passed away peacefully at his home, Woodingford Lodge in Ingersoll, on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 in his 93d year.  One of 11 children born to the late William and Mary Williacy,  and the last surviving member of his immediate family, he is predeceased by his siblings, William, Ruth, Betty, Francis, Clifford, Fred, Jack, Douglas, Viola...

Nov 11, 2024

Passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2024, at 72 years of age at the Woodstock Hospital. Beloved husband of Laura (nee Yungblut). Dear father of Rob (Janis) and Michelle Winkworth.  Missed grandpa of Georgia and Grace; Kolten and Owyn. Survived by his sister Barbara (Keith) Waterfield and brother Doug (Lois) Turvey. Also survived by many brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces,...

Nov 11, 2024

Joseph "Joe" Moses, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on November 11, 2024, in Woodstock, Ontario. Born on April 24, 1931, in Norwich, ON, Joe lived a life marked by dedication, service, and the joy of simple pleasures.

Joe's early years were spent in the close-knit community of...

Nov 10, 2024

HOLLAND, Ella "Jean" (née Ross)

Jean passed away peacefully at Sakura House Hospice on November 10th, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on August 9, 1935 to parents Walter and Mary(née Chesney) Ross. Beloved wife of the late Mack Holland (2010) and the late Ralph Pastorius (1969). Dear mother of Linda Holland. Cherished grandmother of Liam...