Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Keswick, and surrounding areas.

Joe Kooger

Joe Kooger

Feb 25, 2014

Peacefully passed away, with his family by his side, on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Brantford General Hospital at the age of 69 years. Beloved husband of Lorraine. Cherished father of Mark, Kevin and Kim. Loving papa of Andrew and Kayla. Dear brother of Dick and Martin. A Service to Celebrate Joe’s Life will take place on Sunday, March 2,...

Gordon Charles Cleveland

Gordon Charles Cleveland

Feb 19, 2014

Peacefully at Tall Pines Nursing Home in Brampton on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 in his 94th year. Reunited with his loving wife Edna Cleveland (2012). Cherished father of Sharon (Roy Masson) of Mississauga, Elaine (Bill Viccars) of Shelby Twp, Michigan and Tim (Sheila) Cleveland of Bolton. Cherished grandfather of Bonnie and Justin. Predeceased by his brothers Lloyd and Earl. Gordon...

Gene Gauthier

Gene Gauthier

Feb 15, 2014

Gauthier, Ludgar (Gene) Gene passed away peacefully with his family by his side in his 86th year. Dearly loved husband of Sandra Gauthier of Keswick. Loving father of Brenda, Michael (Lise), Gordon (Judith), Roger (Colleen), Terry (Jennifer). Cherished poppa of Doug, Stacy, Tara, Troy, Stephen, Sandra, Matthew, Makenna, Kieran, Zachary and Morgan. Gene will be greatly missed by his brothers,...

Colin Quinn

Colin Quinn

Feb 13, 2014

Colin Quinn, from Montreal passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 13, 2014 in his 57th year. Dearly loved son of Barbara and Archie Quinn and brother of Gary Quinn all of Keswick. Colin will be greatly missed by his relatives and friends. Celebration of Life Service, will be held at Keswick United Church, 177 Church Street, Keswick on Saturday, March...

David William Newton

David William Newton

Feb 9, 2014

Member of the York Regional Police Male Chorus. Peacefully, with dignity, at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Sunday, February 9, 2014 in his 77th year. Dearly beloved husband for 52 years of Freda Newton of Keswick. Loving Father of Judith (Rick Helmig), Eileen (Philip Card) and Anthony (Jenna) Newton all of Keswick. Cherished Grandad of Jasmine, Reagan, Emma, Victoria,...

Wayne Hiscock

Wayne Hiscock

Feb 8, 2014

Passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Saturday, February 8, 2014 in his 72nd year. Cherished husband of Laura Hiscock of Keswick. Dear brother of Dennis (Laura) Hiscock and brother-in- law of Mary and Ross Indovina. Sadly missed by nieces Denise (Stuart), Diane (Steve), Lauriellen (Frank), Elizabeth (Mike), Patricia (Mark) and by his many great nieces and nephews....

Lorraine Anne Asquith

Lorraine Anne Asquith

Feb 3, 2014

Suddenly, at her home, Lorraine Anne Asquith (Shinkfield) was called to be with the LORD on Monday, February 3, 2014 at the young age of 52 years. Devoted and proud mother to Neil and fiancée Lisa. Loving sister to Neil (Donna), Debra and husband Paul, and Amanda. Cherished daughter of Alyce and the late Ken Asquith. Aunty Rain will be...

Terry Lee Carlton

Terry Lee Carlton

Feb 2, 2014

Suddenly on Sunday, February 2, 2014 in his 54th year. Former husband of Colette Gionet. Loving father of Shannon (Peter Westlake) of St. Thomas and Robin Carlton (Johnny McGuffin) of Bowmanville. Cherished grandfather of William Westlake. Dear brother of Norman (Rhona) Carlton of Mississauga and Domenic (Julie) Baiocca of Caledon East. Terry will be greatly missed by his family and...

Helen Lawson Ridgway

Helen Lawson Ridgway

Feb 1, 2014

Passed away peacefully at her home, with her family by her side, on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the age of 102 years. Reunited with her husband Bob and her son Reid. Cherished mother of Sharon (Rod) Rinne and beloved mother-in-law of Cheryl. Loving grandmother of Robert, Chad, Shayne and Shauna. Great-grandmother of Conner, Elena, Sean, Mason, and Reid. Cremation...

Diane Louise Forde

Diane Louise Forde

Jan 26, 2014

Suddenly on January 26, 2014, God came and took my beautiful mother and my children’s cherished grandmother home. For reasons unknown to anyone but God, He wanted my mother, and our time with her on Earth came to a very abrupt end. Heaven gained an angel and I am, and will be forever proud to know that my mother is...

Rita Spence

Rita Spence

Jan 24, 2014

Peacefully at Bradford Valley Nursing Home on Friday, January 24, 2014 in her 76th year. Predeceased by her husband John Spence (1999) and her dear companion Charles White (2009). Loving mother of Debbie (John Ziegelbauer) of Bradford, John (Elsa) Spence of Keswick and Gary (Beth) Spence of St. Petersburg, Florida. Cherished grandmother of Johnny, Eric and Lucas. Predeceased by one...

Valerie Hazel Deflorio

Valerie Hazel Deflorio

Jan 24, 2014

Passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side at Southlake Regional Health Centre on January 24, 2014 in her 75th year. Reunited with her husband Gordon Deflorio (2005). Loving mother of Lee, Bruce, Tara and the late Doug. Valerie will be greatly missed by her grandchildren, family and friends. Cremation has taken place. If desired, donations to the Lung...

Violet Sedore

Violet Sedore

Jan 22, 2014

Sedore, Violet Elizabeth (Hill) Peacefully at Cedarvale Lodge, Keswick on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 in her 94th year. Predeceased by Clarence Sedore (1982). Violet will be greatly missed with fond memories by the Fossen family and her many friends and family of Georgina Gospel Assembly. Funeral Service will be held at M. W. Becker Funeral Home, 490 Queensway South, Keswick,...

Shirley Kelloway

Shirley Kelloway

Jan 22, 2014

Unexpectedly at Southlake Regional Health Center on Wednesday, January, 22 2014 in her 62nd year. Dearly loved wife of Gary Kelloway of Keswick. Loving mother of Philip (Edith) Kelloway of Ballantrae, and Christine (Don Curtis) of Keswick. Cherished grandmother of Alisha, Brandon, Ashley and Kaitlin. Dear sister of Allan Sutherland, Nancy Kelloway, Rose Belknap, Brenda Spineler and Ellie Rodrigues. Pre...

Stefan Planer

Stefan Planer

Jan 18, 2014

Peacefully at Riverglen Haven Nursing Home, Sutton on Saturday, January 18, 2014 in his 82nd year. Dearly loved husband for 62 years of Magdalena Planer of Keswick. Loving father of Steven (Leiane) Planer of Keswick and Magdalena (Joe Macedo) of Toronto. Pre-deceased by one daughter Pauline Zirger (Otto Zirger) and one granddaughter Tanya Zirger. Cherished grandfather of Michael, Mark, Nikki,...

Mike Duggan

Mike Duggan

Jan 16, 2014

Duggan, Michael James “Mike” (3rd Degree Knights of Columbus Georgina Council) Passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2014 in his 58th year. Former husband of Donna Duggan. Loving father of Patrick Duggan of Edmonton Alberta. Dear son of Catherine Duggan of Keswick. Brother of Elizabeth (Vince) Quartarone. Cherished Uncle of Grace, Cathy, Joe and Vince Jr.. Mike will be...

Doris Draper

Doris Draper

Jan 15, 2014

Draper, Doris Cecilia Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Wednesday , January 15, 2014 in her 74th year. Wife of Gerald Draper of Keswick. Loving mother of Johnny Draper, Ross (Nancy) Draper, Betty Draper and Geraldine Draper. Cherished grandmother of Jordan, Deanne, Myles, Skye, Jesse, Kelly, Jenny, Cindy, Holly and Ben. Great-grandmother of Owen, Sura, Cash and Knox....

Bill Harrison

Bill Harrison

Jan 14, 2014

Harrison, William “Bill” Peacefully at South Lake Regional Health Center, Newmarket on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 in his 82nd year. Dearly loved husband of Elsie Harrison for 56 years of Keswick. Loving father of Kathy ( Greg Booth), Sam (Sharon) Harrison, Helen (Nick Ionel) and Kosta (Sue) Harizanis. Cherished grandfather of Jeffrey (Anh), Rebecca (Mike), Robert, Matthew and Tyler. Dear...

Joseph Caine

Joseph Caine

Jan 14, 2014

Caine, Joseph Dennis Peacefully at Riverglen Haven Sutton, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 in his 92nd year. Predeceased by his loving wife Dorothy Caine (2007). Treasured and much loved father of Susan Caine and Sara (Tony Forsyth) all of Keswick. Cherished grandad of Jordan, Justin, Mackenzie and Findlay. Dear brother of Maisie Biggs, Joan Perry and...

Lenore Josephine Townsend

Lenore Josephine Townsend

Jan 12, 2014

Lee passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12th, 2014 with her children by her side, at Cedarvale Lodge a week shy of her 87th birthday. Lee is survived by her only son, Jim, and his wife Lynne, her brother Cameron Church (Helen), brother-in-law Bob Townsend (Pat) and her grandchildren, Jaimie and Robert, along with cousins and many nieces and nephews....