Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

May 15, 2012

GRIEVE, Margaret Louvina "Lou"- At Woodstock Hospital on Tuesday May 15, 2012. Margaret Louvina "Lou" (nee Greenway) Grieve of RR# 4, Bright in her 63rd year. Beloved wife of Wayne Grieve for over 39 years. Dear mother of Alex Grieve (Tina), Glenn Grieve (Trisha) all of Kitchener and mother-in-law to Stephanie Grieve of Cambridge. Loved grandmother of Keri, Courtney, Victoria,...

May 14, 2012

TOTH, Louise - Peacefully at Bonnie Brae Nursing Home Tavistock, on Monday 14th, 2012 in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Julius Toth (March 24, 2012). Loving mother of Shirley (Albert) Ficzere of Burlington, Edward (Judy) of Eastwood, Larry (Judy) of London, Diane (John) Riach of St. Marys, Joseph (Audrey) and Julius (Lynda) all of Woodstock. Dear grandmother...

May 12, 2012

BUS, John - At the London Health Sciences Centre - University Campus on Saturday May 12, 2012. John Bernard Bus of Ingersoll in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Theresa (nee Verhoeven) Bus for fifty years. Dear father of Mary Jane Stead of Sarnia, Jeffrey Bus of RR# 2, Ingersoll and Sandra Coomber and her husband Dan of Woodstock. Loved...

May 11, 2012

McCallum, Fred - It is with great sadness that the family announce the passing of Frederick "Fred" Leonard McCallum at his family farm on Friday May 11, 2012 in his 50th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Kasia (nee Skorupska) McCallum. Dearest father of Peter and Julian. Cherished son of Irene McCallum and son-in-law to Jadwiga Skorupska and Jadeusz...

May 10, 2012

PYE, Raymond Lewis - At his home surrounded by his family on Thursday May 10, 2012. Raymond Lewis Pye of RR# 2, Thamesford in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Carol L. (nee Shelton) Pye for over 51 years. Dear father of Susan Davis (Butch) of Otterville, Karen Robblee (Sherman) of Woodstock, Lynn Thornton (Rod Coddington) of Ingersoll and Stewart...

May 9, 2012

BINGHAM, Keith - Surrounded by his loving family and friends at Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday May 9, 2012 in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Cathy Bingham (nee Searls) for over 13 years. Loved father of Michael Bingham of Vancouver, Geoff Bingham (Angela) of Vaughn and Karen Lane (Bill) of London. Loved stepfather of Jennifer (Leon) Siple of Newark, Christopher...

May 9, 2012

BEATTIE, Gladys Irene - At Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday May 9, 2012. Gladys Irene (nee Stroud) Beattie of Woodstock in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late James David Beattie (1961). Dear mother of Pat Taplay and her husband Ray, Susan Robblee and her late husband Rodney all of Woodstock and the late Douglas James Beattie (1994), John "Jack"...

May 4, 2012

SPRINGSTEAD- Margaret - Peacefully at Woodstock Hospital on Friday May 4th 2012. Margaret Lillian Springstead (nee Pember) of Woodstock in her 80th year. Beloved wife of over 64 years to Thomas Carl Springstead. Loved mother of Danny (Nancy) of Woodstock, Cathy (Bert) Harkes of Mississauga, Tim (Bonnie), Colleen (Werner) Braun all of Woodstock, Mike (Donna) of Prince George, B.C., Dean...

May 3, 2012

LOCKWOOD, Shirley Isobel - Peacefully, with daughters present, at the Woodstock Hospital on Thursday May 3rd , 2012. Shirley Isobel Lockwood of Woodstock in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Dr. Charles Hallett Lockwood. Much loved mother of Andrea Lockwood (Yves Menard) of Chelsea, Quebec and Joanne (Kevin) Young of Stillwater Lake, Nova Scotia. Loved grandmother of Jeremy Lockwood-Menard and...

May 1, 2012

REYNOLDS, Margaret- Peacefully at Caressant Care, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday May 1st, 2012. Margaret Reynolds (nee Ransom) formerly of Old Stage Road, Woodstock in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Peter Reynolds (2007). Much loved mother of Alan (MaryLou) Reynolds of Atikokan, Susan (Bruce) Tobey, Michele (Bruce) Newman, and Antony Reynolds all of Woodstock. Cherished...

May 1, 2012

BRUCE, Howard W. - At the Woodstock Hospital on Tuesday May 1st, 2012. Howard William Bruce of Caressant Care Retirement Home in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Edith L. Bruce (nee Fraser). Much loved father of Don (Bonnie) of Kitchener and Shirley (late Dan "Digger") Murray of Woodstock. Loved grandfather of Jennifer, Dan, Ray and Carla and great grandfather...

Apr 29, 2012

MACKOSKE, Ruth H. - Peacefully at Parkwood Hospital, on Sunday April 29th, 2012. Ruth H. Mackoske (nee Smith) of London in her 88th year. Beloved wife of Ralph D. Mackoske for nearly 60 years. Dear mother of Wayne (Barbara) Stonehouse and Kathy (Larry) Wood. Loved grandmother of several grandchildren. Also survived by her brother Jarvis (Marguerite) Smith, as well as...

Apr 28, 2012

ELLIOTT, Betty - Peacefully at the Woodstock Hospital on Saturday April 28th 2012. Betty Veronica Elliott (nee Page) of Kent St. Woodstock in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Victor Grant Elliott. Dear mother of Hylda Bowers and her husband Mike of Avondale, N.S., and Odin Elliott and his wife Joyce of Spencerville. Loved grandmother of eight grandchildren...

Apr 27, 2012

SCHAEFER, Donald W. - Suddenly at his residence on April 27th, 2012, Donald "Don" Schaefer in his 62nd year. Dear son of Willard and Rose Schaefer. Beloved husband and best friend of Kathy Schaefer (nee Scott). Loving father of Donald Schaefer Jr. and Brett Schaefer. Dear grandfather of Mason, Dylan and Summer Schaefer. Dear brother of Cheryle Szypniewski and Dianne...

Apr 27, 2012

JOHNSTON - At Woodstock Hospital on Thursday April 27th, 2012, Marjorie Alice Johnston (nee White) in her 87th year. Wife of the late Charles Walter Johnston. Loving mother of Robert Lester Johnston. Dear sister of Bernie McDougall. Predeceased by her sisters Ruth Maclean and Pearl Daniels. Sadly missed by many nieces and nephews and special friend Terry Cameron. A graveside...

Apr 26, 2012

CHRISTIAN, Reta Jean- Peacefully passed at Caressant Care Nursing Home, Woodstock on Thursday April 26th 2012. Reta Jean Christian (nee Ritchie) formerly of Dover Street in her 89th year. Beloved wife and best friend of the late Glenn Howard Christian (2007). Loved mother of Rick and his wife Nancy and Barbara Dutchburn. Dear grandma of Becky Christian, Heather-Ann (Don) Guest,...

Apr 25, 2012

Apr 25, 2012

SCHNARE, Doris "Dodie" - It is with great sorrow that the family of Doris "Dodie" Schnare (Anderson - Barzo) announce the unexpected and sudden passing of Dodie on April 25, 2012 at her residence on James St., Woodstock. Dodie is predeceased by her daughters; Samantha Jo Anderson (March 18, 2011), Stephanie Joy and Sarah Jordan both at birth and by...

Apr 23, 2012

WENZEL, Lillian C. - Peacefully with her loving family by her side at Sakura House, on Monday April 23rd, 2012. Lillian Christine Wenzel (nee Martin) of Woodstock in her 68th year. Beloved wife of Douglas "Doug" M. Wenzel. Much loved mother of Patrick Shea and Melanie (Carl Saunders) Shea all of Woodstock. Cherished daughter of Phyllis Martin and the late...

Apr 23, 2012

PEARSE- At Woodstock Hospital on Monday April 23rd 2012. Peter James Pearce of Woodstock in his 70th year. Beloved son of the late Fair Pearse (1957) and Vi Pearse (1983). Dear brother of Judy (Alex) Douma of Wheatley. Missed by his nephews Jay (Christa) Douma and their daughter Emma; Tyler (Kim) Douma and their children Lark and Jasper; Matthew (Sunny)...