Obituaries

DR. GEORGE GORUN Of Emsdale Suddenly at his residence in Emsdale on Friday December 21, 2012 Dr. George Gorun was in his 74th year. Dear father of Dragos, Mike (Julia) and Ian (Renping). Proud grandfather of Helen, Diane and Leo. Fondly remembered by Constanta Gorun (Steve Cseko). Loving son of Paraschiva and the late Gheorghe Senior. Beloved brother of Rodica....

MR. GEORGE RICHARD JENNE "Dick" "Doodle" Of Magnetawan It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather and great grandfather. A courageous survivor of cancer in 2009, Dick continued to pursue his life outdoors - which he loved, with his pals Maggie and Cassie. A recurrence of his cancer struck him down...

MR. GEORGE SENIOR of Minden and formerly of Sundridge Veteran of WWII Peacefully at the Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay on Saturday November 18, 2017 in his 94th year. George Senior, beloved husband of Irene Senior (nee Good). Dear father of Nancy Craig (Roger), Lanny Senior, Shannon Perizzolo (Graz), Beth Ann Haid and Laura King (Kevin). Loving grandfather of Barry,...

MR. GERALD HODDER of Bracebridge Peacefully at his residence in Bracebridge on Saturday October 8, 2016 in his 90th year. Gerald Hodder, beloved partner of Marion Boyes. Dear father of Gary (Barb), Kevin (Vickie), Keith (Heather), David (Cathy) and Leonard (Margaret). Loving grandfather of six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Fondly remembered by his other family and friends. Arrangements for...

MRS. GERTIE HART Of Katrine Peacefully at her residence in Katrine on Thursday January 23, 2014 in her 110th year. Gertie Hart (nee Stoner), beloved wife of the late Alf Hart. Dear mother of Bruce Hart (Jean), Elwood Hart (Florence) and Doreen Innis. Loving grandmother of 10 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Fondly remembered by her...

MR. GILBERT G. LANE "Gib" of Burk's Falls Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Sunday November 28, 2010. Mr. Gib Lane was in his 77th year. Beloved son of the late Gordon and Ida Lane. Dear brother of Lois Wilson (late Mac), the late Alice Goss (late Les) and Frank Lane. Gib was renowned throughout Ontario for excellent chainsaw...

MR. GILBERT LEONARD of Sprucedale Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Saturday May 31, 2014. Mr. Gilbert Leonard, beloved husband of Marlene (nee Boyd) was in his 71st year. Dear father of Michael, Mark (Tammy), Martin (Kim) and Murray (Penny). Proud grandfather of Randy, Jessica, Johnathon, Kayla, Jeremy and Leslie. Great grandfather of Mave and Asher. Brother of Paul,...

MRS. GISELA HENRIETTE KUNKEL of Sundridge Peacefully with her family by her side at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie on Saturday December 3, 2016 at the age of 86. Gisela Kunkel (nee ZurLoye), beloved wife of the late Benno Kunkel. Dear Mom of Elke Tillack and Carl Kunkel (Karen). Loving Omi of grandchildren Dorian Tillack, Sacha Tillack...

MRS. GLADYS ILEAN ARRA Of Trout Creek, formerly of Sundridge Peacefully with her family at her side at the Lady Isabelle Nursing Home in Trout Creek on Sunday January 1, 2012 in her 87th year. Gladys Arra (nee Webster), beloved wife of the late Tony Arra and companion of the late Allan Morrison. Dear mother of Miles Arra, Bonita Webster...

MRS. GLADYS MARGARET PIDGEON of Honey Harbour Suddenly with her loving husband by her side at her home in Honey Harbour on Monday April 16, 2018 in her 89th year. Gladys Pidgeon (nee Kelsey), beloved wife of Donald "Tubby" Pidgeon. Dear mother of George Wallace Pidgeon (Michelle) and Laura-Lea Pidgeon-Dainard (Shawn). Loving nana of Mackenzie, Mackenzie, Georgia and Sheldon. Fondly...

MRS. GLADYS MAISIE RANEY Of Sundridge Peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Friday December 17, 2010 in her 92nd year. Gladys Raney (nee Morrison) will be lovingly remembered by her sons Maurice (Lorna), Wesley (late Kathleen) and Albert (Jackie). Dear grandmother of Paul, Mark, Tim, Christine, Heather, Rosemary, Allan, Richard, Cheryl, Jo-Anne, John, Dave and their spouses, 27...

GLEN-ROSS OLIPHANT of Burk's Falls Suddenly at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Wednesday July 16, 2014. Glen Oliphant, beloved husband of Rene Masters, was in his 55th year. Dear brother of Terry (Diana), Donald and the late Jim Masters. Cherished uncle of Tammy and Jim Masters, Tammy and Samantha Oliphant. Great uncle to Robbie, Amanda, Shayena and Keyena. Great great...

MR. GLENN MICHAEL PHINNEY Of Sundridge Suddenly in Sundridge on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 in his 38th year. Glenn Phinney, loving father of Emily Phinney. Cherished son of Bergen Phinney, Hazel and Edgar Rowley. Dear step brother of Terry Rowley (Judy), Tammy Peddigrew (Paul), Audra Thomas (Rod), Melanie Rowley and Brent Rowley (Daina). Fondly remembered by his many friends and...

MISS GLORIA HENRIETTA HICKS of Toronto and formerly of Magnetawan Suddenly at her home in Toronto on Thursday October 24, 2013 in her 61st year. Gloria Hicks, beloved daughter of Elva Hicks of Magnetawan and the late James Hicks. Dear sister of Linda Hicks, Gerald Hicks (Lois), Robert Hicks (Deborah) and the late Brian Hicks. Dear aunt of James (Joanna),...

MRS. GLORIA MARIE SALO (nee Roberts, Hooks) of Burk's Falls Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Thursday January 2, 2014. Mrs. Gloria Salo, beloved wife of the late Igna Salo and the late Bremner Hooks, was in her 85th year. Dear mother of Robert (Janice) of Vermillion, Ohio and Ronald Hooks of Burk's Falls. Gloria is survived by her...

MR. GORDON KEITH HOLLARD (Of Garson, formerly of Magnetawan) Suddenly at the Sudbury Regional Hospital on Tuesday September 7, 2010 in his 91st year. Gord Hollard, beloved husband of Verna Hollard (nee Wager) of Garson. Dear father of Karen Sinnesael (Ron) of Vanessa, Cameron Hollard of Garson and the late Anita Hollard. Stepfather of John McNeil. Loving grandfather of Don...

Mr. Gordon "Gordie" Roy Linton Of Sundridge Peacefully at Christian Horizons in Sundridge on Friday June 4, 2010 in his 74th year. Gordie Linton, beloved family member of Ken, Carol, Matthew and Michael Shelbourn and their families. Dearly loved member of the Christian Horizons and Sundridge communities. Family will receive visitors at the Opatovsky Funeral Home - Moore Chapel, 9...

MR. GRAHAM NICKLE Of Armour Township Suddenly at his residence on Tuesday March 1, 2011 in his 77th year. Arrangements for the late Mr. Graham Nickle are being handled privately with the family and have been entrusted to the Opatovsky Funeral Home-Dempster Chapel, 210 Ontario Street, Burk's Falls, Ontario. If desired, memorial donations to the Burk's Falls Food Bank would...

MR. GREGORY LORNE "MICK" MAECK Of Sundridge At his residence in Sundridge on Wednesday April 21, 2010 in his 54th year. Mick Maeck, husband of Lynne Maeck, father of Kyle Maeck (Melissa) and the late Stephanie Maeck. Loving grandfather of Taylor and Riley Maeck. Dear brother of Betty Brownrigg (George), Faye Russell (Lawrence), Joan Neely (Howard), Arlene "Pug" Maeck, Kathleen...

MR. GRENVILLE RICHARD ROBERT WILSON of South River Peacefully with his family by his side at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Friday February 14, 2014 in his 79th year. Grenville Wilson, beloved husband of Vera Wilson. Dear father of Joseph, Bobby (Becky), Carol, Jo-anne and Connie. Loving grandfather and great grandfather of many. Cherished brother of Audrey, Ken,...