Recent Obituaries in Keswick, and surrounding areas.
Russel Joseph Ashford
Feb 9, 2026
Passed away peacefully at Bradford Valley on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the age of 92 years. Beloved husband of Anne Ashford for 70 years. Predeceased by his son, Donald Russel Ashford (2021), survived by daughter-in-law, Cindy Ashford. Treasured grandfather of Danielle and Kylie. Survived by siblings Sally Kelly, Mike Ashford, and Churchill Ashford, predeceased by Jack Ashford and Joyce...
Joanne Mary Peters
Feb 7, 2026
Joanne (Joan) Mary Peters passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Southlake Village in Newmarket, at the age of 86.
Joan was born in England on April 27, 1939, to Stanley and Margaret Summerfield during the Second World War. She later welcomed her baby sister, Gill (Adrian), who resides in England. In 1956, Joan immigrated to Canada during Hurricane...
Elvia Maria Atkins
Feb 1, 2026
Passed away surrounded by the love of her family on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Margaret Bahen Hospice, Newmarket, at the age of 94 years. Dear wife of the late Peter Atkins (2009). Loving mother of Lucy (Dino Moniz) and Marjorie (Hoyt Miller). Treasured grandma and Wita of Luke (Sarah), Niko (Megan), Amanda, Madalynn, and Grace. Cherished great-grandma of Aria...
Kirk Leslie Winchester
Jan 27, 2026
Passed away at home surrounded by the love of his family, after a brave battle with cancer on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at the age of 73 years. Loving husband of Candy Winchester. Beloved father of Kimberley Winchester and Neil Winchester. Dear brother of Clive Winchester, predeceased by sisters Joan Cain and Eileen Stewart. Cherished son of the late Albert...
Margaret Rose Brown Coutts
Jan 27, 2026
Passed away peacefully at Riverglen Haven Nursing Home, Sutton on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at the age of 79 years. Dearly loved aunt of Angela Coutts, and Leslie (Scott Murray). Beloved great aunt of Alexa, Abigail, and Ashley. Dear sister in law of Margaret Dobson. Margaret will be missed by all those who knew her. The family wishes to thank...
Irvin Albert Erb
Jan 26, 2026
Passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026, at Southlake Health, Newmarket at the age of 85 years. Beloved husband of Katherine Erb of Keswick. Cherished father of Irvin Bruce Erb of Keswick, Patrick James Erb of St. Thomas, and Michael John Erb of Keswick. Treasured Grandfather of Clara, Irvin and Eirian. He will be forever missed by his family, friends...
Margaret Ashenhurst
Jan 26, 2026
Passed away peacefully at Southlake Health, Newmarket on Monday, January 26, 2026 at the age of 88. Predeceased by her husband Joseph Ashenhurst (2011). Loving mother of Leigh, Kim (David) and Scott (Dana). Cherished grandma of Michael (Kari), Kyle (Mare), Taylor, Olivia (Connor) and Robert. Treasured great grandma of Ian and Brynn. Dear sister of Rita Wood. She will be...
Catherine Mae Card
Jan 26, 2026
After a long, productive and happy life, Catherine Mae Card has gone to meet her Lord and to reunite with departed family members. She was predeceased by husbands Walter Farmer and Ken Card. She will be missed by son Ric (Jean), and daughters Dawn, Georgette and Lynn, as well as seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Cathy derived a lot of...
Marissa Gurica
Jan 24, 2026
Passed away at Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at the age of 38 years. Cherished partner of James Papageorge. Loving mother of Beau. Dear daughter of Melinda Gurica and Keith Mitchell. Treasured sister of Mathew (Oceana) and Mitchell. She will be forever missed by her family, friends and loved ones. A special thank you to the...
Cathy Curlew-Duncan
Jan 16, 2026
Cathy Curlew-Duncan passed away unexpectedly in her 70th year on January 16th, 2026. Predeceased by her loving parents Gordon Curlew (2015) and Peggy (2020). Beloved sister and dear friend to Karen, Ian (Michele), and Colin (Cathy). Cathy will be deeply missed by her much loved step daughter Stacy Duncan, step grandsons Benjamin and Oliver, cherished nieces Lindsay (Paul), Leanne (Blake),...
Glen Alexander Link
Jan 9, 2026
Passed away at Mackenzie Health Centre, Richmond Hill, on Friday, January 9, 2026 at the age of 64 years. Cherished brother of William (the Late Marilyn) of Brampton, Sandra of Keswick, Wayne of Keswick, Karen (John) of Rosedale. Dear friend of Kimber of Keswick. He will be forever missed by his family, friends and loved ones.
In memory of Glen, donations...
Earline Joan Hargrave
Jan 6, 2026
Passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Etobicoke General Hospital at the age of 89 years. Predeceased by her beloved husband Donald Hargrave. Much loved mother of Wendy (Brian Moffatt), and Wayne Hargrave (Elaine), all of Keswick. Cherished grandmother of Sean and great grandmother of Jaxon. Predeceased by her siblings June, Shirley, Millie, Curley, Barbara...
Robert Monks
Jan 5, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Robert on Monday, January 5, 2026 at the age of 77. He passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by love. Dearly loved husband of Judy Monks of Keswick. Treasured father of Robert Monks Jr. (Brooke), and Chrystal (Owen Hill), all of Keswick. Cherished Poppy of...
Thomas William Leggett
Jan 4, 2026
Peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, January 4, 2026, in his 78th year after a courageous battle with cancer. Tom was the beloved husband of Margaret Leggett. Loving and devoted father of Jeff (Teresa), Jeremy (Tracy), Katherine (Barry), Steven (Naomi), and Michael (Shari). Cherished grandfather of Josh, Justin, Ashleigh (Sean), Ryan, Christopher (Darci), and Alissondra (Bailey),...
Lazar Suboticki
Jan 4, 2026
Passed away suddenly at Michael Garron Hospital on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at the age of 77. Much loved husband of Elena Kozlova of Toronto. Beloved father of Slobodan Suboticki of Hamilton, and Zoran Suboticki of Toronto. Cherished grandfather of Nikola, and Isabella. Dear brother of Biljana Vukicevic of Keswick.
He will be missed by his family and friends. Visitation will...
Kevin James Wagg
Dec 20, 2025
Passed away at Southlake Regional Hospital, Newmarket, on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the age of 55 years. Beloved husband of Sarah Pundick of Keswick. Cherished father of Noah & Kaiah Wagg of Brantford, and Hailey & Jack Pundick of Keswick. He will be forever missed by his family, friends and loved ones as well as his fur babies, Bella,...
Ronald Robert Fockler
Dec 18, 2025
Passed away at Southlake Health, Newmarket, on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at the age of 65 years. Beloved son of the late Bernard and Ruth Fockler. Survived by dear brothers, Russell of Keswick & Keith of Musselman's Lake, predeceased by Alan & Bill. He leaves behind many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Ronald will be forever missed by his family,...
William Blair Gillies
Dec 10, 2025
A great man. A good life.
Blair Gillies, a husband, father, grandfather and friend to many, passed away peacefully on December 10th at Margaret Bahen Hospice.
Blair is survived by his wife Susan, and children Janet (Dean), Danny (Allana) and Katie (Matt). Blair was predeceased by his first wife, Lynda, and his eldest daughter, Karen (Craig). He was a proud grandpa to...
David John Van Koughnett
Dec 9, 2025
Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at the age of 64 years. Beloved partner of Nancy Krecker. Dear step-father to Jonathan (Ocean) and Alison (Matthew). Treasured grandfather of Gavin and Otto. He will be dearly missed by his family, friends and loved ones. Cremation has taken place per his wishes.
Linda Marie MacPhee
Dec 8, 2025
Born to loving parents Watson & Caroline Boulter on November 3, 1930 in Milburn, Prince Edward Island, Linda Marie MacPhee passed peacefully on Monday, December 8, 2025, at Margaret Bahen Hospice, Newmarket, at the age of 95 years. Beloved wife of Donald MacPhee (2019). Survived by her favourite son, Wayne MacPhee. Survived by sister-in-law, Gladys MacPhee, and brother-in-law, Hudson Jenkins....



