Obituaries

MRS. ANNIE MAY VAN DUZEN Of Katrine (nee Nicholls) Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Sunday July 29, 2012. Mrs. Annie Van Duzen was in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd Van Duzen Senior. Dear mother of Barbara Campbell and Lloyd Van Duzen Junior (Coralee Sisel). Cherished grandmother of Miranda, Ashley, Janessa and Jessica. Proud great...

ANTHONY AZEEZ Of Kearney Suddenly in Kearney on Sunday May 20, 2018. Anthony Azeez, beloved husband of Vanda Way, was in his 39th year. Loving father of Devon, Destin, Dominick, Vanessa and Valerie. Dear son of Zalina (Kelly) and Raymond. Beloved brother of Jennifer (Moe), Alicia, Kaila (Josh) and Kara. Anthony will be missed by the Way family, his nieces,...

MR. ANTHONY CHESTER COUGHLIN of South River Peacefully surrounded by his family at Eastholme in Powassan on Saturday July 27, 2013 in his 93rd year. Tony Coughlin, beloved husband of the late Jean Coughlin (nee McKerron). Dear father of Diane Campsall (Rob), Hazel Badowski (Jim-deceased) and Brian Coughlin (Cathy). Loving grandfather of Tanya, Robynn, Richard, Jodi, Terri-Lyn, Lori-Ann and great...

MRS. ANTOINETTE ROBINS of Burk's Falls Peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Monday May 24, 2010. Mrs. Antoinette Robins was in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late James Robins and the late Herbert Robins. Dear mother of Ulrik (Dorothy), Joseph (Rosemary), Paul (Charlene), Richard (Cheryl), Walter (Jean), Antoinette Fisher (Wayne) and Joann Corrigan (Blaine). Cherished grandmother,...

ARCHIE ALEXANDER MacKAY of Sundridge and formerly of Burk's Falls Suddenly and peacefully surrounded by his family at the Royal Victoria Health Centre in Barrie on Wednesday April 25, 2018 at the age of 83. Archie MacKay, beloved husband of Marilyn MacKay (McIsaac) and the late Marilee MacKay (nee Robbins). Loving dad of Kerri MacKay (Gaston Rivard), Kevin MacKay (Diana),...

MR. ARCHIE McCABE Of Sundridge Suddenly at his home on Thursday August 13, 2009 in his 76th year. Archie McCabe, beloved husband of Joan McCabe (nee Botham). Loving father of Peggy (Milt) Haggart, Linda (Joe) Major, Debbie (David) Russell, Rhoda (Gord) Furlong and David (Marilyn) McCabe. Cherished grandfather of Clinton, Dustin, Travis, Dillon, Matthew, Brad, Darren, Crystal (Tom), April (James),...

MR. ARNOLD CHARLES GILPIN Of Emsdale Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Monday August 27, 2012 after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer, Mr. Arnold Gilpin was in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Ramona (nee Appleyard). Loving father of Dlane Gilpin (Jacques Houde), Linda Gilpin, Ace Gilpin and Wade Gilpin (Stephanie Bausenhart). Proud grandfather of Lily Houde,...

ARTHUR L'HEUREUX (of Sundridge) Suddenly at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Tuesday December 27, 2011 in his 62nd year. Art L'Heureux, beloved husband of Carol L'Heureux (nee Steeves). Dear father of Adam (Kyla), Raymond (Selena), James (Tanya) and Kathleen. Loving grandfather of Fernand, Kimble, David, Meredith and Abby. Cherished Son - in - Law of Willmott Steeves. Fondly...

MR. ARTUR F. LEJA of Huntsville and formerly of Emsdale Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Thursday May 15, 2014. Mr. Artur Leja was in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Henryka for 66 years. Dear father of Susan Chantler (Stan). The family will receive visitors at the Opatovsky Funeral Home-Dempster Chapel, 210 Ontario Street in Burk's Falls on...

ASTRID LISA TAIM Of Burk's Falls Suddenly at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Monday May 21, 2012. Astrid Lisa Taim was 58 years old at the time of her passing. She is the cherished daughter of the late Harry and Sally Taim. Astrid was a lady of many talents. She was an artist, author, architectural historian, photographer and journalist. Most...

MRS. AUDREY VAN DUZEN Of Katrine Peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Saturday December 17, 2011 in her 96th year. Audrey Van Duzen (nee Warling), beloved wife of the late Mr. Carl Van Duzen. Dear mother of Gordon Carl Van Duzen (Danielle), Dale Diotte and predeceased by daughter Bonnie Clements. Loving grandmother of Cheryl Clements, Terry Nunziato;...

MRS. AUDREY JEAN JEFFERY of Sundridge and formerly of Stoney Creek Comfortably at the North Bay Regional Health Centre on Monday December 18, 2017 in her 88th year. Audrey Jeffery (nee Peters), beloved wife of the late Thomas Jeffery. Dear mother of late Ron Jeffery (Diane), late Bill Jeffery, Joann Williams (Sten), Bob Jeffery, Fred Jeffery (Sue), Tom Jeffery (Monika),...

MRS. AUDREY MURISON-REID Of Burk's Falls Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Tuesday December 27, 2011. Mrs. Audrey Murison-Reid was in her 81st year. Beloved wife of Allan Reid and the late Charles Murison. Dear mother of Carol McIntyre (Dave), Bill Murison (Debbie) Sharon Jessup (Morley) and Kenneth Murison. Cherished grandmother to Terri-Lynn, Dwayne, Steven, Michael, Shawna, Joe, Billy...

MRS. AUDREY MAY PEARCE Of Sundridge Peacefully at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Sunday, January 3, 2010 in her 90th year. Audrey Pearce, beloved wife of the late Raymond Pearce. Loving mother of Paul Pearce (Pat) of Burk's Falls, Brad Pearce of Sundridge and the late Kenneth Pearce. Fondly remembered by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and...

MRS. AUDREY WINNIFRED WILSON Of Burk's Falls Suddenly at her residence in Burk's Falls on Wednesday June 23, 2010 in her 84th year. Audrey Wilson (nee Fetterley), beloved mother of Wayne Fetterley (Marg), Clifford Wilson (Sandra), Marv Wilson (Karen - deceased), Doug Wilson (Bobbi-Lynn), and Robert Wilson (Tracy). Loving grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Special aunt of Barb...

MRS. BARBARA IVY SOWREY of Emsdale Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Tuesday August 1, 2017. Barbara Sowrey, beloved wife of the late Ben, was in her 92nd year. Dear mother of Graham (Sharon), Peter (Cathy) and Paul (Elizabeth). Proud grandmother of Jeff (Lynn), Ryan (Sarah), Bud (Melissa), Nathan (Irene), Gary (Debbie), Trevor, Clayton (Sarah) and predeceased by Michael....

MRS. BARBARA ISABELLA KELSALL (nee Murray) Of Katrine Suddenly at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital on Thursday May 3, 2012. Mrs. Barbara Kelsall was in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late John Kelsall. Dear mother of Mary Ellen Dingle (Alan). Cherished grandmother of Serena and Adrianna. Barbara is predeceased by her parents J.C. and Mary Murray (nee O'Connor), also...

MRS. BARBARA LILLIAN OPATOVSKY Of Ridgeway Peacefully, surrounded by her family at her residence in Ridgeway on Friday April 5, 2013 in her 85th year. Barbara Opatovsky (nee Winn), beloved wife of the late Albert Opatovsky, the late Eugene Ramsey and the late Roy Denman. Cherished mother of Fran Fretz, Albert Opatovsky (Margaret), Winn Opatovsky (Maureen), James Opatovsky (Toni), John...

BARBARA SIMPSON of Kearney Peacefully at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital in Monday August 7, 2017. Barb Simpson, beloved companion of Norm Armstrong, was in her 69th year, Dear mother of Brandon Jessup. Proud grandmother of Briar. Predeceased by special niece and companion Jennifer Simpson. Dear sister of Raymond Simpson, Shirley Willett and the late Sheila Murdy. Step-sister of Carmen Whitelock....

BEATRICE DAVIES Of South River Peacefully at her residence in South River on Thursday September 6, 2012 in her 77th year. Bea Davies (nee Craig), beloved wife of Bob Davies. Dear mother of Heather Davies (Rob Straby), Robyn Davies (Babs Aiyede) and Judy Davies (Brian Stevenson). Loving grandmother of Rhys, Foster, Ethan, Michelle, Cecilia, Isabel, Bayo, Elizabeth and Erica Jane....