Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Keswick, and surrounding areas.

John Richard Kaczmarek

John Richard Kaczmarek

Aug 11, 2016

Passed away peacefully at Mackenzie Health Centre on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at the age of 71. Dearly loved husband of Vicki Kaczmarek. Loving father of John Jr. (Marsha) and Jason (Nadine). Cherished Grandad of Lindsey, Dakota, Carley and Gavin. Great-Grandad of Colton. Dear brother of Helena Amacher. Beloved Uncle of Trena, Charlotte, Dennis and David. John will be deeply...

Melvin Hoskins

Melvin Hoskins

Aug 10, 2016

Passed away peacefully at his home in Jackson’s Point on Wednesday, August 10th, 2016 at the age of 70 years. Mel, beloved father of Lisa Donnelly of Whitby. Grandfather of Hannah and Emma. Dear brother of Melita Collier of Newfoundland, Elizabeth “Liz” Earle of Jackson’s Point, Robert of Surrey, B.C., Tom (late Donna) of Toronto, Mary-Jane (Frank Blanchard) of Port...

Arthur Ian Mundee

Arthur Ian Mundee

Aug 7, 2016

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket at the age of 81 years. Dear brother of Donna Cross of Oshawa, Sharon Burnett of Aurora, Carol Leblanc of Riverview, New Brunswick, Linda Perry of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Brenda (Ed Gray) of Nanaimo, British Columbia. Predeceased by his brother Barry Murray Mundee. Art will be...

Norman David MacDonald

Norman David MacDonald

Aug 1, 2016

Norman died peacefully, surrounded by his family at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Monday, August 1st, 2016 at the age of 73 years. Norman, beloved husband of Shirley Thompson (nee Johnston) of Keswick. Beloved father of Lorraine (Doug Hackett) of Sharon, David (Jill Davidson) of Keswick, and stepfather of Tanya Thompson of Willow Beach, and Tammy Thompson of Aurora. Cherished...

Jacqueline Laporte

Jacqueline Laporte

Jul 27, 2016

Passed away suddenly at her home in Keswick on Thursday July 28, 2016 at the age of 47 years. Jacqueline, beloved mother of Logan. Dear sister of Sean Meagher of Ottawa and Kevin Meagher of Keswick. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends in Keswick, especially Angela McGillvray. The family will receive friends at the M.W. Becker...

Ernest Jackson

Ernest Jackson

Jul 24, 2016

Passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Sunday, July 24th, 2016 in his 70th year. Loving husband of Dale, loving father of Karen and Adam (Amanda) and cherished grandfather of Aidan and Colin. Peter worked for the Scarborough Board of Education as an elementary school teacher for over 30 years. Always active in the community, Peter...

Amanda Lou Stronge

Amanda Lou Stronge

Jul 19, 2016

It is with profound sadness that we must announce the passing of Amanda Lou Stronge on Tuesday, July 19th, 2016. Amanda passed away at her home with her family by her side at the age of 39 years, following a brave battle with cancer. Born in Advocate, N.S. on November 7th, 1976, she was the daughter of Lewis Arnold and...

Olive Mabel Cash

Olive Mabel Cash

Jul 19, 2016

Passed away, with her family by her side, at the Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at the age of 82 years. Survived by her daughter Melanie Campbell (Malcolm), her step-children Carmen Altamura (John) and Michael Steg (Heidi) and the children of her beloved late husband Howard ‘Beau’ Cash: Susan Cash (Henry), Rick Cash, Martin Cash...

Catherine Dyrun

Catherine Dyrun

Jul 18, 2016

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Bradford Valley Long Term Care Centre on Monday, July 18th, 2016 at the age of 92. Predeceased by her loving husband Wally Dyrun, her daughter Donna and son-in-law Dennis. Dear Mother of Debbie (Jim Hargreaves). Cherished Grandma of Jody (Jill), Jackie (John), Megan (George), Craig (Tammy), Todd (Nicole), Leighann (Jay), and Andrea (Jeremy)....

Burnett Byron Crawford

Burnett Byron Crawford

Jul 16, 2016

Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket, Ontario on Saturday, July 16, 2016 at the age of 67 years. Burnett, beloved father of Tamara, Marlon and Collin. Cherished Grandpa of several grandchildren. Dear brother of Ruben and Donna, both of England and Janet and Dellu, both of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The family will receive friends at the M.W. Becker...

James Samuel Stallard

James Samuel Stallard

Jul 3, 2016

Passed away tragically at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at the age of 65. Dearly loved Husband of Eileen. Loving Father of Debbie, Bug (Cherie) and Jimmy (Chelsea). Cherished Papa of Tiffany, Tamara, Tanys, Brandon, Christine, Dallas, Kristin, Dillon and Caleb. Great Papa of 8 and many more to be expected. Dear Brother of Raymond (Cheryl),...

Margaret Harriet Kaufman

Margaret Harriet Kaufman

Jun 28, 2016

Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at the age of 79 years. Dearly loved wife of Peter Kaufman. Loving mother of Dan and Peter (Margaret). Cherished Grandma of Matthew, Geoffrey, Daniel, Mark, David, Michael and step-Grandma of Jessica. Following Margaret’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life Service will...

Douglas Ernest Payne

Douglas Ernest Payne

Jun 20, 2016

Loving husband of Joan; father of Kathy (Gord), Judy (Shelley), Heather and Jeff (Lisa). Grandpa to Laura and Brianne , Ashley (Ryan) , Kieran and Grace and Max. Great Grandpa to Walter. Brother of Yvonne Babuik (predeceased) and Joyce Graham. Doug will be missed and fondly remembered by his cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Doug and Joan recently celebrated their...

Gerald Alexander Risk

Gerald Alexander Risk

Jun 19, 2016

Passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the age of 90. Cherished husband of Shirley Risk. Beloved father of David Risk (Sharon), Robert Risk, Sharene Williams (Jeff), Peter Risk, Andrew Risk, Elizabeth Risk-Batherson and Johnathan Risk. Grandpa of Sarah, Daniel, Joshua, Shane, Rachel, William, Katie, Dalton, Jacob, Jessica, Matthew and Justin. Great Grandpa of Elijah,...

Ryan David Kenneth Lefler

Ryan David Kenneth Lefler

Jun 15, 2016

Passed away suddenly as a result of a motorcycle accident on Wednesday June 15th, 2016 at the age of 24 years. Ryan, beloved son of Stephanie Lefler (Michael Green)and Tim Lefler, grandson of David Sherman (Elayne), Gail Graham (Bill Bennie) and the late Nana and Papa Lefler (Bob and Aldene) and great grandson of Beverley Graham. Loving brother of Brandon...

Lorraine Madolin Anderson

Lorraine Madolin Anderson

Jun 14, 2016

Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Riverglen Haven in Sutton on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the age of 74 years. Beloved wife of the late Jim Anderson (2002). Loving mother of Carnell (Tanya) of Willow Beach and Brent (Tracy) of Keswick. Cherished “Grandma” of Luke, Jake, Mack, Spencer and Chase. Dear sister of Melvin, Norman (Gloria), Ione...

Aldene Elizabeth Lefler

Aldene Elizabeth Lefler

Jun 12, 2016

Passed away peacefully in her sleep at Riverwood Retirement Home, Alliston on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at the age of 75. Predeceased by her husband Robert Lefler and one daughter Debbie Bernard. Loving mother of Robert Lefler Jr. (Cheryl), Cindy Villemaire (Peter), Tim Lefler, Suzanne Thompson (Bill) and Crystal Lefler (Mike). Cherished Nana of many. Aldene will be deeply missed...

William Matthew Northover

William Matthew Northover

Jun 8, 2016

Passed away suddenly at his home in Richmond Hill on Wednesday June 8, 2016 at the age of 60 years. Sadly missed by his longtime partner Ida Tobey. Beloved father of Michelle (James Adams) of Oshawa and grandfather of Audrey. Cherished son of Willie (nee Deriet) and of the late Matthew (2014). Dear brother of Joan (Marty Shilling), Mary (John...

Kevin Ray Dodgson

Kevin Ray Dodgson

Jun 6, 2016

Passed away suddenly at his home in Bradford on Monday June 6, 2016 at the age of 38 years. Husband of Natasha Elkins. Beloved father of Codie (Sidney) and Raychel, Sara, Zoe, Nathan, Kayla and Dakota and grandfather of Julian, Mya and Drew. Loving son of Randy and Susan Dodgson (nee Viola), and grandson of Gordon and Elsie Dodgson and...

Robert James Wight

Robert James Wight

Jun 2, 2016

Passed away peacefully at Uxbridge Cottage Hospital on Thursday, June 2nd, 2016 at the age of 56 years. Dear father of Troy Wight and Chris Wight (Crystal Cooper). Cherished 'Papa' of Lucas and Logan. Loving son of Mabel and the late James Wight. Rob will be missed by his many cousins, relatives and friends. The family invites friends to join...