Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Apr 9, 2015

DEADMAN, James A. (Jim) - Passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital on Thursday, April 9th 2015 in the early hours of the morning in his 78th year. He was born on Monday July 5th 1937 in Shower's Corners. Survived by his beloved wife Nancy M. (nee) Parson for 60 years. Beloved father of Wendy (Duane) Steinmetz, Kathy Deadman, Julie...

Apr 9, 2015

KOKOSZKA, Stanley- Passed away peacefully onThursday April 9th 2015. Stanley Kokoszka of Woodstock in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Sidonia Kokoszka (nee Mazur) for over 68 years. Loved father of Irene, Christine, Ed, Joe, and Rick and their families. Proud grandfather of eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Stan worked for the...

Apr 9, 2015

Apr 7, 2015

YEOMAN, John Henry - At his residence on Tuesday April 7, 2015 in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Ruth Elizabeth (nee Potter) Yeoman. Dear father of Lynne (Stan) Ridley, Michael (Renate) Yeoman, David (Dawn) Yeoman, Steven (Betty) Yeoman, Scott (Patricia) Yeoman and Mark (Lori) Yeoman. Loved grandfather of nine grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Dear...

Apr 7, 2015

BOURNE, Q. Elizabeth "Beth" - Peacefully at her home on Tuesday April 7, 2015 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Bert Bourne (2000). Dear mother of Charles and his wife Betty, Carol McAllister and her late husband Doug (2013), Lynda Hamilton and her husband Harold and Brian Bourne. Loved grandmother of several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Beth...

Apr 6, 2015

BRECKENRIDGE (nee Hanna), Kristine D. - Passed away with her family by her side at Sakura House, Woodstock on Monday April 6, 2015 in her 58th year. Beloved wife and best friend of David Breckenridge. Dear mother of Kaitlin (Ryan) James, Hannah, Robert and Matthew (Tanya). Loved grandmother of Emilia, Abigail, Rhys and Jordyn. Cherished daughter of Don and Diane...

Apr 5, 2015

IONSON. Allan - Peacefully at home on Sunday April 5th, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer. Allan Duncan Cameron Ionson of Woodstock in his 45th year. Loving husband of Janet Ionson (nee Richardson). Devoted father to Nicole Breen (John Dillon) of Cambridge, Michelle Whitney (James) of Woodstock and Joanne Ferguson of Kitchener. Dear brother of Katherine Legacy (George), Norma...

Apr 3, 2015

WERGLES, Elizabeth P. - At Woodstock Hospital on Friday April 3rd, 2015. Elizabeth Pauline Wergles (nee Mueller) was in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late Adolf Wergles (2011). Elizabeth was the last surviving member of her own family. She is also survived by several close friends and family of Austria. Predeceased by her brother Hans Mueller. Friends may...

Apr 3, 2015

Dorothy Eileen Robson Passed away peacefully with her family by her side, at Alexandra Hospital, Ingersoll on Friday, April 3, 2015. She will be sadly missed by Jim, her husband of over 56 years as well as her children Gary and Carol Robson. Predeceased by her parents Bruce and Margaret Brown, brother Bob and his wife June, nephews Bruce and...

Apr 3, 2015

KERR, Scott Andrew - passed away suddenly of heart complications, at his residence on Friday, April 3rd, 2015 at the age of 50. Scott was the beloved son of Bill and Georgiena (Redman) Kerr, loving brother to Brian (Beverley), Nanette (Scott) and Michael (Lee Ann). Special uncle to Madison, Samantha, Jeffrey, Adam, Sarah, Logan and Keela. Friends are invited to...

Apr 3, 2015

MARTIN, Ruth (nee Collins) Died peacefully at Sakura House in Woodstock, Ontario surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was in her 61st year. Cherished companion of the late Bev Skillings (2014). Loving mother of Jeremy and Rachel Martin (Woodstock), Kathy and Steve O'Regan (Woodstock). Loving grandmother to Dominique, Devin, Abigail and Conor. Loved sister of Brenda and Francis Webber (Norwich),...

Apr 2, 2015

NETHERCOTT, Martha - At her home on April 2, 2015 of a heart attack in her sleep. Beloved daughter of Dorothy Marilyn (nee Hancock) Nethercott and the late John Murray Nethercott (2015). Loved sister of Tim Nethercott and aunt of Esme. A private family service was held at the Brock and Visser Funeral Home, Woodstock, 519-539-0004. If desired, memorial contributions...

Apr 1, 2015

SEARS, Robert "Bob" Russell - It is with great sadness and heavy hearts the Sears family announces the passing of Dad, Grandad and Great Grandad. Bob, aka. Poppy to close friends and family passed away April 1st, 2015 at Caressant Care Nursing Home in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Reta Sears (nee Hiltz) (2012). Loving father of...

Mar 31, 2015

PENNY, Glenwood R. - At Parkwood Hospital London, on Tuesday March 31st 2015. Glenwood "Glen" Robert Penny formerly of RR# 3 Woodstock in his 95th year. Beloved husband of the late Lois Eilene Penny (nee Prouse) (1999). Dear father of Brian (late Judy)(2014), Barry, Gregory (Heather) and the late Cheryl (2013) and Yvonne Penny (1959). Cherished grandfather of WG, Matthew,...

Mar 31, 2015

JOYCE, Patricia E. "Pat" - At the Woodstock Hospital on Tuesday March 31, 2015, Patricia Elizabeth "Pat" Joyce (nee Atcheson) of Woodstock in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the Rev. David Joyce for over 57 years. Cherished mother of Sandra (Allan) and Christopher (Wendy). Loved grandmother of Dana, Nicole, Lauren and Kevin; Evan and Emily. Dear sister of Irene...

Mar 29, 2015

NEWLAND, Anne - At her home surrounded by the love of her family on Sunday March 29, 2015. Anne (nee Hannah) Newland in her 82nd year. Beloved wife and friend of the late Joseph Frederick Newland (2002). Dear mother of Anne (Richard) Kwiatkowski, Elaine (Jeff) Peddigrew (John Haacke), Jeanette Newland and Patricia (Scott) Yeoman. Loved grandmother of Rychard (Wendy) Kwiatkowski,...

Mar 29, 2015

ABBEY, William Howard "Clarke" - Peacefully surrounded by his family at the Woodstock Hospital on Sunday March 29, 2015, Clarke Abbey of Oxford Centre in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Kathryn "Kathy" Gail (nee Balcomb) Abbey for over 27 years. Dear father of Don and his wife Mary, Chris Hart and her husband Daryl, Karen Schram and her husband...

Mar 28, 2015

COWELL, Madeline - Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Alexandra Hospital, Ingersoll on Saturday March 28, 2015 in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Robert "Bob" Cowell for over 60 years. Loving mother of Gord Cowell and his wife Kelly and Jeanne Sarra and her husband Libro. Cherished grandmother of Ashley, Jason and Natalie. Dear sister...

Mar 27, 2015

ROBERTSON, Francis "Frank" D. - Peacefully with his family by his side on Friday March 27, 2015 in his 71st year at the London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Campus. Much loved husband of Linda for 50 years. Dearest loving father of twin daughters Katherine and Frances and loving father-in-law to Rick and Patrick. Cherished grandfather of Emily, Zachary, and Jessica....

Mar 26, 2015

KYTE, Harvey - Passed away on Thursday March 26, 2015 at Victoria Hospital, London with his wife Shirlee holding his hand. They were just shy by two weeks of their 69th anniversary. Left to mourn are their son Garry of Richmond B.C. and their daughter Sharilyn (George) Lundy of Woodstock. He was much loved "Bubbie" to LoriAnn, Dave (Janette), Gary...