OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home


Lawrence William James Macgillivray

Lawrence William James Macgillivray

Jun 2, 2023

MacGILLIVRAY, Lawrence William James - Passed away peacefully at Woodstock Hospital on Friday, June 2, 2023, after a brief illness in his 75th year. Father of Teresa Izzard (Jason), Larry MacGillivray (Stacey), and Kandace MacGillivray (Brandon). Grandpa of Jacob, Timothy, Tara, Layla, Jackson and Daniel.  Brother of Hughena, Allen, and Katherine. Lawrence is predeceased by his parents, Clarence and...

Geesina Voogd

Geesina Voogd

Jun 1, 2023

VOOGD GEESINA – Peacefully at Holland Christian Homes Grace Manor, on Thursday June 1st, 2023, Geesina Voogd (nee DeVries) of Brampton in her 94th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband Jakob and her sons Albert (Nancy) and Brian (Annette). Survived by her children George (Edna), Anne VanderPloeg (Andy), Helen Bloemendal (Albert), Jenny Bloemendal (Gerald), Jake (Fadia), Wayne...

Hendrik Willem "Bill" Oosterink

Hendrik Willem "Bill" Oosterink

May 31, 2023

2 Timothy 4:7

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”

In our deep sorrow, the Lord has taken from our midst, our dearly beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend.

Born on March 5, 1938, in Zelhem, Holland,...

Bruce Berkeley Cole

Bruce Berkeley Cole

May 30, 2023

COLE, Bruce Berkley – Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 30th, 2023, in his 96th year at Terrace Lodge, Aylmer, Ontario. Beloved and devoted husband of the late Eileen Cole. Cherished father of Hazel Cole, Tom (Jondah) Cole, Allan (Brenda) Cole, and Ross (Cheryl) Cole. Much loved grandfather to Wesley and Hayley; Diane and Melanie; Lisa, Jeff,...

Catherine "Lenny" Lynnette Douglas

Catherine "Lenny" Lynnette Douglas

May 29, 2023

Catherine Lynnette Douglas, affectionately known as Lenny, was a beacon of light and love who touched the lives of all who knew her. Born on December 30, 1962, in Montreal, Quebec, Lenny's vibrant spirit and boundless energy were evident from the very beginning. Her journey on this earth may have come to a close on May 29,...

David James Stewart

David James Stewart

May 29, 2023

Passed away suddenly as the result of a tragic accident on Monday, May 29, 2023 at the age of 71 years.  Best friend and beloved husband of Wendy Stewart (nee Brett) for 47 years.  Loving father of Elizabeth Anderson (Mark), Heather Stewart, Patricia Blyde (Phil) and Melissa Roloson (Mark).  Proud Grandpa and Papa of 7 grandchildren and 2 great-grand...

Marlene Anne Marie Swears

Marlene Anne Marie Swears

May 25, 2023

SWEARS, Marlene - September 22, 1946 - May 25, 2023 The family of Marlene “Chicky” (Giasson) Swears is saddened to announce her passing on Thursday, May 25 at Woodstock Hospital after a brief illness. Marlene will be reunited with her late husband David Swears. She will be forever missed by her children Kip and Tiffany, and her dearly beloved...

Alex T. Wilkins

Alex T. Wilkins

May 25, 2023

Alexander Wilkins passed away in Woodstock, Ontario, on May 25th in his 94th year. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 64 years, Elizabeth “Betty” Wilkins (2015), Alex was a loving father to Jim Wilkins (Tricia), Michael Wilkins (Barbara) and Diane Mason (Duane). He was also an incredible “Gramps” to his nine grandchildren: Kristen Carne (Chris); Alison Atkinson (Jon); Brad...

Don Hanna

Don Hanna

May 24, 2023

With a great sense of loss and a bit of disbelief, we share the news of the passing of our beloved father and our friend Donald George Hanna, in his 93rd year, at the Maples Homes for Seniors in Tavistock on Wed May 24th.  Don will now be reunited with the amazing women who knew and loved him best,...

Brian Reid Lee

Brian Reid Lee

May 24, 2023

Brian Reid Lee, a kind, thoughtful, and friendly man, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side, on May 24, 2023, at Woodstock Hospital in Woodstock, ON. Born on December 15, 1946, in Woodstock, ON, Brian lived a full and vibrant life, touching the hearts of many with his warmth and generosity.

Brian is...

John Hamilton Hart

John Hamilton Hart

May 23, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for John Hamilton Hart. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Wendy Diane Poole

Wendy Diane Poole

May 23, 2023

Passed away peacefully on May 23, 2023, at 82 years of age. Loving mother of Susan (John) Poole and Kelly Anne (Ian) Bullen. Dear grandmother of Kyle (Shannon) Bullen and Adam Bullen. Great  grandmother of Charlie.  Visitation will be held at the Brock and Visser Funeral Home 845 Devonshire Ave., Woodstock, ON (519-539-0004) on Thursday, May 25th, 2023 from...

Warren Bailey Dalton

Warren Bailey Dalton

May 22, 2023

Warren Bailey Dalton, promoted to glory, a loving and generous husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 22, 2023, in Woodstock, Ontario. Born on October 9th, 1938, in Albany, Georgia, USA, Warren was a faith-filled man who enjoyed a lifetime of hard work, devotion to his family, and service to his community....

Gerald Edward Richmond

Gerald Edward Richmond

May 19, 2023

Gerald Edward Richmond , a faith-filled and generous man, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2023 in Thamesford, Ontario after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Born on July 9, 1936 in London, Ontario, Gerald was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his passing. Gerald is survived by his devoted wife, Marilyn Richmond, with whom...

Lloyd Oliver Masters

Lloyd Oliver Masters

May 18, 2023

After a massive stroke, the good Lord has taken Lloyd home.

Lloyd is survived by his daughters, Margaret Masters (Rene), Heather Masters (Neil), and April Herod (Oliver), 5 grandchildren Connor and Brock Mudford, Violet and Gregory Herod and Sylvan Delafranier, his brother Gerald Masters (Carol) and his nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by his wife Violet...

Wojciech "Wojtek" Julisz Skwierczynski

Wojciech "Wojtek" Julisz Skwierczynski

May 17, 2023

It is with profound sadness that the family of Wojtek Julisz Skwierczynski, announce his passing on Wednesday May 17th, 2023, at the age of 75. He was born in Warsaw, Poland and emigrated to Canada in 1975. Wojtek will be remembered by his loving wife of 48 years, Grazyna (Grace) Skwierczynski, his children Tom (Cammie), Steven and Derek and...

David Richards Wright

David Richards Wright

May 17, 2023

David Richards Wright

1936 - 2023

WRIGHT, David Richards, resident of Woodstock Ontario and formerly of Longlac Ontario passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 17, 2023 surrounded by friends and family at Sakura House Hospice in Woodstock Ontario.

Born on July 3, 1936 in Port Arthur Ontario David had an eventful life with...

David Wright

David Wright

May 16, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for David Wright. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Scott Elliott Wenzel

Scott Elliott Wenzel

May 15, 2023

Scott Elliott Wenzel passed away peacefully at the North Bay Regional Health Centre surrounded by family.  Despite his battle with cancer, Scott stayed strong until the end.

He is predeceased by his parents, Lindsay Wenzel and Julie Dufton (nee Elliott) and survived by stepfather Richard Dufton.

He is survived by his daughter, Emma Wenzel, sister...

Clara Mae (Brown)  Cook

Clara Mae (Brown) Cook

May 14, 2023

Passed away on May 14, 2023 at 93 years of age.  Predeceased by her husband Ron in 2003.  Survived by son Christy  (Tina), daughter Karen Clunas.  Grandchildren Sabrina, Allie, Tabitha, Shane and Amy and the late Angela.  Great grandchildren Bailey, Kayden, Kylee, Maya, Oliivia, Ethan.  Brothers Skip (Jim), Robert (Karen).  Predeceased by brothers Russell (Doreen) and Earl and sisters...

Subscribe

Ensure you never miss an update by subscribing to receive alerts whenever new obituaries are posted.

About Brock & Visser Funeral Home Obituaries & Tributes

Brock & Visser Funeral Home offers a collection of obituaries for Woodstock, ON and Thamesford, ON. With services throughout Ontario that are updated regularly. Find local Woodstock and Thamesford, ON obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies. 

Griefsteps
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.