Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Anne Caecelia (O'Bright) Murray

Oct 19, 2008

MURRAY - At her residence on Sunday October 19, 2008. Anne Caecelia (nee O'Bright) Murray of Caressant Care, Woodstock and 107 years young. Beloved wife of the late George LeRoy "Roy" Murray (1989). Anne is survived by daughter Joan (nee Murray) Cornell and her husband Jerry of Oxford Centre, Robert Murray of London, 10 Grandchildren, 12 Great Grandchildren and 24...

Goldie Kathleen Shellington

Oct 19, 2008

SHELLINGTON - Peacefully at the Woodstock Private Hospital on October 19, 2008. Goldie Kathleen Shellington in her 89th year. Only child of the late William and Florence Wilson. Predeceased by her loving husband Donald (1997), eldest son Robert (2004), daughter-in-law Lynda Shellington (1977) and son-in-law Bob Kimberley (1994). A quiet soft spoken woman, she will be sadly missed by her...

Bob Gardiner

Oct 18, 2008

GARDINER - Peacefully at Leisureworld Care Giving Centre, Brantford on Saturday, October 18, 2008. Robert "Bob" E. Gardiner in his 62nd year. Loved son of the late Laurie and Jean Gardiner. Beloved brother of Lynne (Murray) McEwen of St. George and dear uncle of Christopher and Carolyn. Predeceased by his loving aunts Shirley and Frances Paxton and by his grandmother...

Diana Pearl (Potvin) Smith

Oct 17, 2008

SMITH - Diana Pearl (nee Potvin) of Woodstock in her 63rd year, beloved wife of Russell for 41 years and loving mother and indispensable best-girlfriend of Natasha Diane (Karl) Gurney of Burlington, died quietly, with her family by her side, at Woodstock General Hospital on Friday morning, October 17, 2008 after a prolonged period of poor health. Besides her husband...

Ed Lazenby

Oct 16, 2008

LAZENBY - At his residence on Thursday, October 16, 2008. W. Ed Lazenby of People Care, Tavistock and formerly of RR#8 Woodstock in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Velma Jean (nee Barker) Lazenby. Dear father of Verna and Gladys, both of RR# 8, Woodstock. Loved brother-in-law of Evelyn Lazenby of Woodstock, Ethel Barker and Mildred Batho, both...

Stanley Earl Cronkwright

Oct 16, 2008

CRONKWRIGHT- At Woodstock General Hospital on Thursday October 16, 2008. Stanley E. Cronkwright of Caressant Care Retirement Home, Woodstock and formerly of California in his 84th year. Beloved husband of the late Ruby Cronkwright (nee Freemantle). Dear father of Bob Cronkwright and his wife Taimi of Kingston, Patricia Holden of Brantford and their mother Audrey Kiosis of Woodstock. Loved grandfather...

Marion Ethel (Wilton-Ramsay) Kitching

Oct 15, 2008

KITCHING - At her residence on Wednesday October 15, 2008. Marion Ethel (nee Wilton-Ramsay) Kitching of People Care, Tavistock in her 89th year. Beloved wife of Howard Kitching and the late John Ramsay (1981). Dear mother of Ed Ramsay of London, Maryhelen Sparks and her husband Larry of Cathcart, Donald Kitching and his wife Shirley of Woodstock, Jim Kitching and...

Wilda Francis Mahala (Davis) Cromie

Oct 15, 2008

CROMIE- Wilda Francis Cromie (nee Davis), of the Leisure World Nursing Home in Orillia formally of Canterbury Street Woodstock, died Wednesday October 15, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Robert Harry Cromie having been married for 43 years. Wilda and her husband / partner were the owners of "Cromie's Interiors" for over 40 years. She was a member of the...

Nora Anderson

Oct 14, 2008

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Saturday, October 18th, 2008 11:00am, Longworth Funeral Home

Dale Curtis

Oct 13, 2008

CURTIS - At his residence on Monday, October 13, 2008. John Dale Curtis of Woodstock in his 63rd year. Dear brother of Phil Curtis and his wife Francoise of Whitby. Loved uncle of Janelle Curtis and her husband Dave O'Brian of Nanaimo, B.C. and Joelle Curtis of Toronto. Also survived by an aunt, uncle and several cousins. Friends may call...

Verna Marie (Garfat) Richardson

Oct 8, 2008

RICHARDSON- Peacefully at the Woodstock General Hospital on Wednesday, October 8, 2008. Verna Marie Richardson (nee Garfat) of Stonegate Drive Woodstock in her 77th year. Beloved wife of James (Jim) William Richardson. Dear mother of James D. and his wife Diane, Glenna Richardson, Janet Ionson and her husband Allan all of Woodstock. Loved grandmother of Carrie (Steve) Smith, Nicole and...

Brian John Master

Oct 7, 2008

MASTER - Peacefully after a long and courageous battle with cancer at the Woodstock General Hospital on Tuesday October 7, 2008. Brian John Master of St. Williams in his 63rd year. Best friend and soul mate of Janice Marie Packer. Dear father of Bryan Jason Master (Kendra) of Woodstock and step father of Lori Rozand (Mike). Loved grandfather of Keegan...

Hendrik Yzebrink

Oct 5, 2008

Yzebrink- Passed away surrounded by his loving family at the Woodstock General Hospital on Sunday October 5, 2008. Hendrik Yzebrink of Woodstock in his 88th year. Beloved and devoted husband of the Late Egberdina "Dini"J. Yzebrink (nee Kleinebuul)(2007). Dearly loved father of Hermina "Mini" Scheltema and her husband Bill of RR # 1, Woodstock and Sharlene Pullen and her husband...

Janke Vonk

Oct 5, 2008

VONK, Janke July 22, 1912 - October 5, 2008 It is with both sadness and celebration that our family announces the home-going of Janke Vonk. Beloved wife of the late John Vonk (1980). Loving mother of Jean and Dan Bird and Liz Hostetler. Oma of Jenn and Mike Caskanette, Randy and Karen Bird, Danielle and Jessie Bird, Sarah, David and...

Ate Kuiken

Oct 4, 2008

KUIKEN - At the Woodstock General Hospital on Saturday October 4, 2008. Ate Kuiken of Woodstock in his 79th year went to be with the Lord. Beloved husband of Anna (nee Oostinga) Kuiken for over 54 years. Dear father of Charles Kuiken and his wife Patricia of Whitby, Barton Kuiken and his wife Debbie of Oakwood, Pamela Gray and her...

Bruce A. Clarke

Oct 2, 2008

CLARKE- Peacefully at his home on Thursday October 2, 2008. Bruce A. Clarke of R.R.# 2 Embro in his 88th year. Beloved husband of the late Norma C. Clarke (nee Barkey) (1976) and the late Elenore M. Clarke (Foster) (nee Thomas) (1995) and dear son of the late James Almour and Anna Marjorie Clarke (nee van Nostrand). Beloved father of...

Margaret Ida (Claughan) Morris

Oct 1, 2008

MORRIS - Peacefully at Woodingford Lodge on Wednesday October 1, 2008. Margaret Ida Morris (nee Claughan) of Woodstock in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Walter Henry Morris (1999). Loved mother of David Morris and his wife Deborah Barsanti of Peterborough and Jay Hendry and her husband Richard of Innerkip. Dear grandmother of Matthew, Lindsey, Elaina, Nicholas and...

Betty Elizabeth (Turnbull) Brown

Sep 30, 2008

BROWN - At the Woodstock General Hospital on Tuesday September 30, 2008. Elsie Elizabeth "Betty" Brown (nee Turnbull) of Woodstock in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Andrew Brown (1998). Dear mother of Larrie (Suzanne) of Kitchener, David of Woodstock, Debbie Brown of Woodstock and Richard (Shari) of St. Thomas and special mother of Sandy Sutton (Paul) of...

Doris Evelyn (Braid) Dickert

Sep 27, 2008

Dickert- Doris Evelyn Dickert (nee Braid), in her 59th year on Saturday September 27, 2008, unexpectedly went home to be with her Lord and Saviour Best friend and beloved wife of Don. Best friend and mother of Melissa (Brad), Natalie, Leah (Miguel) and Katie (Chris). Loved grandma to her granddaughters Carter and Logan. Special mom to their chosen son Cory...

Dorothy Elizabeth "Betty" (Wilks) Smith

Sep 27, 2008

SMITH, Dorothy Elizabeth "Betty" (nee Wilks) of Woodstock, at Woodingford Lodge Retirement Home on Saturday September 27, 2008 in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late Harry M. Smith (1953). Dear mother of Gene Smith and his wife Wilma and Stan Smith and his wife Karen, all of Woodstock. Loved grandmother of Heather Anderson and her husband Kevin of...