Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Keswick, and surrounding areas.

June Ileen Fairbarn

June Ileen Fairbarn

Oct 5, 2015

Girl Guide Commissioner with over 50 years of service, past member of Belhaven Women’s Institute, Keswick Firefighter Ladies Auxiliary, Horticultural Society, devoted member of Keswick United Church, volunteer at Georgina Food Pantry and recipient of the Provincial Volunteer Service Award. Peacefully joined her Lord on Monday, October 5, 2015 at Spencer House, Orillia at the age of 87 years young....

Sandra Cecilia James

Sandra Cecilia James

Oct 4, 2015

A resident of Keswick for over 30 years, Sandy was well known as the Manager/Administrator of the Esso stations in and around the Keswick area. Passed away unexpectedly at her home surrounded by the love of her family on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the age of 73. Dearly loved Mother of Rick and Sue (Bill). Cherished Nan of Laura...

Susan Carol Godden

Susan Carol Godden

Sep 27, 2015

Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket after a long and courageous battle on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at the age of 56. Predeceased by her fiancée Ray Hancock. Dearly loved mother of Bryan (Lavy) and Vicki (Marco). Cherished Nana of Vutearo, Brendon and Kimberly. Loving daughter of Ernest and the late Carol Godden. Dear sister of Ernie...

Sidney R Marles

Sidney R Marles

Sep 24, 2015

Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Thursday, September 24, 2015 in his 80th year. Dearly loved husband of Joan Marles of Queensville. Loving father of Peter Thompson of British Columbia. Cherished grandfather of Eric, Ben and Max. Great-grandfather of Phoenix. Dear brother of Ileen Tamborine, Jacob Marles, Oscar Marles and Jean Marles. Sid will be greatly missed by many...

John Michael Tkac

John Michael Tkac

Sep 21, 2015

Following a lengthy illness, John died at home with dignity and grace; as he wished. He will be missed and remain in the hearts of his wife Lynn, children Melissa and Jay (Bharati), grandchildren Ryan, Ashley, Shelby and Carlie, father John (predeceased by mother Joyce), sisters Lynne and Bonnie, brother Chris and extended family. Special thanks to his health care...

Mary-Elvin Doughan

Mary-Elvin Doughan

Sep 21, 2015

Peacefully at her home in Willow Beach, surrounded by her family on Monday, September, 21, 2015 at the age of 64 years. Dearly loved wife of Victor Doughan for 42 years. Devoted mother of Blaise (Karen) Doughan of Ottawa, Tracey (Attilio Pugliese) of Keswick and Veronica Doughan of Willow Beach. Cherished nana of Alex, Julia, Colton, Arianna and Sabrina. Mary-Elvin...

Jody S. Delport

Jody S. Delport

Sep 18, 2015

Passed away suddenly due to a tragic accident on Friday, September 18, 2015 at the age of 31. Dearly loved husband of Ashley Brown. Proud daddy of Layla, Kendelle and Chase. Dear son of Michael and Sharmein Delport. Beloved brother of Dale Delport (Jennifer). Jody will be deeply missed by his in-laws, nieces, nephews, family and friends. Visitation from the...

Laurie Turnpenny Atkinson

Laurie Turnpenny Atkinson

Sep 15, 2015

Passed away at her home in Keswick, with her family, friends and beloved pets by her side, on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at the age of 57 years. Cherished mother of Amy Atkinson. Former wife and friend of John Atkinson. Dear daughter of Louise and the late Stanley Turnpenny. Loving sister of Julie Wright, Robert Turnpenny and Michael Turnpenny. Beloved...

Zella Florence DeKin

Zella Florence DeKin

Sep 15, 2015

Peacefully at her home in Keswick with her family by her side on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in her 90th year. Reunited with her husband Ed DeKin (2009). Loving mother of Darlene (Kevin Litt) of Keswick, Sandra DeKin of Keswick and Eddie (Anna) DeKin of Dublin, Ireland. Cherished nana of Jody (Laura), Warren, Sarah (Sean) and Shane. Zella will be...

Edith Mae  Morton

Edith Mae Morton

Sep 12, 2015

Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Saturday, September 12, 2015 in her 97 year. Predeceased by her husband Frank Morton (1999) and her son Kip Moorecroft (1993). Loving mother of Shari & Steve Dunstall of Mt. Albert. Cherished grandmother of Dylan (Rachel), Chelsea (Steffan) and Logan. Dear sister of Audrey Campbell. Predeceased by her siblings Betty, Marion, Joyce, Albert,...

Jennifer Diane Maude-Christensen

Jennifer Diane Maude-Christensen

Sep 10, 2015

(Employee of Canada Post, Newmarket) Passed away unexpectedly at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at the age of 42 years. Very much loved mother of Maddie and Sarah of Keswick. Loving daughter of Russ and Heather Maude. Dear sister of Chrissy Maude (Colin Linneberg) & Sandy Nicoletto (Ed Locatelli) and sister-in-law of Adam Christensen and Dino...

Frances Mildred Trowbridge

Frances Mildred Trowbridge

Aug 31, 2015

Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Monday, August 31, 2015 in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her loving husband Wilson and her son David. Loving mother of Steven (Sheila). Cherished grandma of Kelly (Jeremy) and Jason. Great-grandma of Ava and Evan. Dear sister of Violet. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life Service will be...

Marlene Rose Knights

Marlene Rose Knights

Aug 30, 2015

Suddenly at her home on Sunday, August 30, 2015 in her 70th year. Dearly loved wife for 50 years of Don Knights of Lindsay (formerly of Georgina). Loving mom of Susanne (Tim Mahnkopf) of Pefferlaw, Steve (Kimberly) Knights of Keswick and Nancy (Kelly Coates) of Lindsay. Cherished Nana of Clarissa, Markus, Ethan, Spencer, Evan, A.J., Avalynn, Martin, Ben, Sam and...

Douglas Arthur McConnell

Douglas Arthur McConnell

Aug 29, 2015

After a prolonged battle with cardiovascular disease Douglas passed away peacefully with his family by his side at St. Michael’s Hospital, on Saturday, August 29, 2015 in his 66th year. Loving husband and best friend of Kim (nee Jenkins) for 23 years Beloved father of Ron and his wife Tonya, Jason and his wife Sue, Danielle and her husband Robert...

Fabian Slatcher

Fabian Slatcher

Aug 23, 2015

Passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at the age 62 year. Dear wife of Brenda Slatcher. Dear father of James Slatcher (Brittany) and Anne Blackburn (Ray). Dear grandfather of Anne's children: Josh, Julie & Sammie and James' children: Chloe, Vanessa & John. Beloved son, brother and uncle. Fabian will be sadly missed by...

Douglas Denis Cyr

Douglas Denis Cyr

Aug 21, 2015

Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Friday, August 21, 2015 in his 55th year. Dear father of Rachael Cyr and Roxanne Cyr both of Cornwall. Dear brother of Stan Cyr (Joan) of Keswick, Steve Cyr (Debbie) of Montreal, Linda Cyr of Montreal, Brenda (Claude La Pointe) of Montreal, Donna (Roger Gould) of Montreal and Jean Cyr of New...

James Robert Fraser

James Robert Fraser

Aug 19, 2015

“I’ve had a good life. Je ne regrette rein” Jim passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre. Loving husband of Carol. Cherished father of Andrew (Casey) Fraser of Keswick and Helena Fraser of Markham. Beloved papa of William, Benjamin, and Owen. Dear brother of Don Fraser, Myrna Scott, Mona MacIntosh, and Jean Lucik. Fondly remembered by many nieces and...

Russell Mark Leetham

Russell Mark Leetham

Aug 3, 2015

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the sudden passing of a dear son, brother, uncle and friend on Monday, August 3, 2015 in his 60th year. Reunited with his father Ted Leetham and brother Randy Leetham. Dear son of Eileen Hartford and step son of Neil Hartford. Loving brother of Darlene Little, Marta Dowanik, Lisa Howell, Lori...

Margaret Pallett

Margaret Pallett

Jul 31, 2015

Cherished wife and partner in life to Stephen for 48 beautiful years. Loving and giving mother, incredible listener and cheerleader to Dixie (Steve), Maida (Iain) and Robb. Devoted Nan and baker of treats to Sara, Grace, Lily, Angus and Sloan (predeceased). Sister/best friend and euchre partner to Catherine Jane (Allison). Much loved by extended family and friends for her generous...

Jim Ellsworth

Jim Ellsworth

Jul 24, 2015

(Long-time employee of Innocon) Passed away suddenly on Friday, July 24, 2015 at the age of 48. Dearly loved husband of Cheryl (nee Kelly). Loving Daddio of Kira. Dear son of Dave & Janet Ellsworth of Toronto and son-in-law of Vincent & Frances Kelly of Sandford. Cherished grandson of Lena Gallant. Predeceased by his grandfather Gilbert Gallant. Jim will be...

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