Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Douglas Harold Hallard

Jun 11, 2016

HALLARD, Douglas Harold - October 27, 1936 - June 11, 2016 Beloved husband of 58 years to Elizabeth "Betty". Proud father of Steven, Kimberley (Terry Hanley), Deborah MacDonald (the late Kevin, April 2016) and Katherine (Brian Young). Loving grandpa to Sarah, Logan, Tytus, Ian, Daniel, Emily and Joshua. Doug was a proud and active member of the community highlighted by...

Marion Isabel (Ross) Norman

Jun 10, 2016

NORMAN Marion Isabel (nee Ross) - Passed away surrounded by the love of family on June 10th, 2016 in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Charles Norman and Clifford Landers. Loving mother of Janice (Gary Zelinka) Landers, Ross (Ernestine) Landers, Laurie (Spiro) Panagiotou and Susan (Steven) Wyatt. Step-mother of George Norman, Edward Norman and Eva Rothenburg. Cherished grandmother...

Petronella "Nellie" Johanna Van (Hellegers) Well

Jun 8, 2016

VAN WELL, Petronella J. - At the Woodstock Hospital, on Wednesday June 8, 2016. Petronella Johanna "Nellie" Van Well passed away at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late William Joseph Van Well (2004). Cherished mother of Mary (David) Barons, Gary (Kim) Van Well, Wilma (Ralph) Bertrand and Tina (Ken Melanson) Van Well. Dear grandmother of Laura (Chris)...

Jeannine Irene Easton

Jun 8, 2016

EASTON Jeannine, Irene - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 8, 2016, at the age of 83. Predeceased by her son Ricci (1961) and brothers-in-law Randy Strickler (2014) and Blair Douglas (2015). Survived by long-time partner Anthony Bee, sisters Marilyn Douglas and Donna Strickler, both of Woodstock, and brother Bob Weir (Marg) of Bowmanville. Loving mother of Wally (Valerie), Debbie...

Deborah Jacqulin Roberta "Debbie" (Kosola) Kosola

Jun 8, 2016

KOSOLA-Deborah "Debbie" Jacqulin Roberta - Passed away on Tuesday June 8th, 2016 in her 64th year. Loving mother of Leonna (George) Esper, Donna (Jeff) Butler, Alex Schepiel and Jenifer (Jeff) Waterland. Dear daughter of Mary Kosola and the late John "Jack" Kosola. Cherished grandmother of Ryan (Skyler), Justin, Zack, Mick, Jason, Shawn and Julie. Dear sister of Joy Painter, Marianne...

Karen Elizabeth (Kirbyson) Mcneil

Jun 7, 2016

McNeil Karen Elizabeth (nee Kirbyson) -After an incredibly courageous battle with cancer, passed away at home on June 7th, 2016 in her 59th year. Best friend and beloved wife of Stephen McNeil. Devoted daughter of Lillian and Gerald Kirbyson of Beamsville, ON. Cherished mother of Jeff (Lisa Amoresano) McNeil of Florida, Patricia (Wayne) Cooper of St. Catharines, Kari-Lee (Steve) Wauthier...

Wayne Cole

Jun 3, 2016

COLE, Wayne - Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at the Woodstock Hospital on Friday June 3rd , 2016 in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Verna Cole. Loving father of Lisa (Paul) Benson and Brenda (Arthur) Bicknell. Cherished Grandfather of William, Nathan and Dylan. Dear brother of Nancy (Fred) Atkinson. Wayne will also be missed by several...

Elizabeth Jacqueline "Liz" Dewit

Jun 1, 2016

DEWIT, Elizabeth Jacqueline "Liz" - Passed away after a brief but courageous battle with cancer, at Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday, June 1st, 2016. She was in her 58th year. Liz will be sadly missed by her loving husband Frank Dewit, her dear children Jeff & Shea, Sara, and Bryan as well as her cherished grandchildren Jason, Jenna, Daniel, and Kylie....

Lorne Brooklyn Smith

Jun 1, 2016

SMITH, Lorne B. - Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday June 1, 2016. Lorne Brooklyn Smith in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Ann (nee Devries) Smith. Loved father of James (Kathryn) Smith, Edwin Smith, Marie Smith (David Lambkin) and step father to Michael (Sandy) Overholt, Karen Overholt and Beverly (Rob)...

Ray Arthur Brackenbury

May 31, 2016

BRACKENBURY, Ray Arthur - Passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, May 31st, 2016. Ray was in his 77th year. Cherished husband of Evelyn (Willan) for 56 years. Loving father to Shannon & Wayne Anderson, Stacey & Dale Root, and Shawn & Keith Root. Loved grandpa to Chantal (Adam), Jason (Brit), Randy (Miranda), Tommy...

Kenneth George Martin

May 28, 2016

MARTIN - Kenneth G. - Suddenly at home in his sleep,on Saturday May 28, 2016. Kenneth "Ken" George Martin of Woodstock passed away at the age of 71. Beloved husband of Janice Victoria Martin (nee Shadwick) for over 53 years. Cherished father of Dale (Rosa) Martin and Teresa Martin. Much loved papa of Candice (Mike), Sascha (Pat), Shane (Michael), Sara...

Kristi Anne Bonita Wilkinson

May 28, 2016

WILKINSON, Kristi - Suddenly at home on Saturday May 28th , 2016. Kristi was in her 18th year. Kristi will be lovingly missed by her mother Kim (Jeff) Downing and her dad David Wilkinson. Forever remembered by her grandparents Hans and Marcia Dakin, Ken and Bonnie Wilkinson and Don and Margot Downing and also her great grandmother Evelyn Wells. Dear...

Egon Johann Wakonig

May 27, 2016

Wakonig, Egon Johann - passed away peacefully on Friday, May 27th, 2016, at his residence, with his dear wife at his side. Egon was in his 87th year. He leaves behind his beloved wife Ilene Wakonig (Pike), his sons Barry (Valerie), and Brian. Also missed by his cherished grandsons, Michael and Matthew as well as his sister Karen in Austria....

John "Jack" Miller

May 26, 2016

MILLER, Jack - Of Woodstock, Ontario passed away peacefully on Thursday May 26, 2016 at home with his family by his side at the age of 76. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Jane (Tuttle) Miller. Loving father of Mike (Susan) Miller and Leanne (John Hartog) Miller. He will be missed by his 2 granddaughters Natalie & Nicole Miller....

John Douglas Thomson

May 24, 2016

THOMSON, Dr. John D. - At the Woodstock Hospital, on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. John Douglas Thomson of Woodstock passed away in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Phyllis Muriel Thomson (nee Mowbray). Cherished father of Chris (Nancy), Jeff, Janet, Cameron and Ian. Loved grandfather of Sam, Joe (Kayla), Aaron, Tawnya and Brandon. Dear brother of David Thomson, Betty (Bryan)...

Adam Alexander

May 24, 2016

ALEXANDER, Adam - At Woodstock Hospital on Tuesday May 24, 2016. Robert Adam Alexander of Woodstock in his 37th year after a brief battle with cancer. Beloved son of Bob and Louise (nee McQuay) Alexander. Dear brother to Matt (Nitika) and Scott (Andrea). Cherished uncle of Lila and Anaya. Loved nephew of Suzanne (John), Joanne (late Bill), Helen (Murray), Jamie...

Rita Vassallo

May 23, 2016

Service Details

Wednesday, May 25th, 2016 10:30am, St. John Fisher Church

Hans Schroers

May 21, 2016

SCHROERS, Hans - Peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday May 21, 2016 in his 94th year. Beloved husband of Mildred (nee Sparks) Schroers for over 70 years. Dear father of Lynn (Paul) Emery. Loved grandfather of Leslie (David) Clark, Michael Jacob and great grandfather of Haley, Tyler and Daisy. Predeceased by his brother Henry. Friends are welcome...

Gerrit Fredrik Grevers

May 21, 2016

GREVERS, Gerrit - Gone to be with his Lord at Woodstock Hospital on Saturday May 21, 2016 in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of Berendina "Dina" (nee ten Pas) Grevers for over 67 years. Dear father of Maria (Ben) Krabbe, Bernice (Neal) Huinink-Buiter, Ben (Brenda) Grevers, Jane (Al) Been, Dorothy (Gerry) Vaandering, Gerald (Rita) Grevers and Judy (John) Wubs. Loved...

Glen Henry Zapfe

May 20, 2016

ZAPFE, Glen - At the Woodstock Hospital on Friday May 20, 2016. Glen Henry Zapfe of Woodstock at the age of 71. Beloved husband of Ruth E. (nee Steinman) Zapfe for over 28 years. Dear father of Shaun Storey. Cherished brother to Margie (Bob) Allan. Loved son-in-law of Vivian (late Wilfred) Steinman and brother-in-law to Joan Zapfe and Janice (John)...