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Obituaries

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NIJENHUIS, Peggy

NIJENHUIS, Peggy

February 21, 1926 - May 23, 2023 Peggy was born in 1926 in Cardiff, Wales, and moved to Canada in 1945. She crossed the Atlantic on the Queen Mary with other war brides and arrived in St. John’s, NL in November 1945.
MARANO, Donna Eleanor (nee Young)

MARANO, Donna Eleanor (nee Young)

October 11th, 1965 - May 23rd, 2023 Passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at the age of 57. Beloved wife and soul mate of Joe. Dear sister of Robert William Young and Linda Young - Thomas (Amos).
O'SULLIVAN,  Janet Maureen Carroll

O'SULLIVAN, Janet Maureen Carroll

O'Sullivan, Janet Maureen Carroll 1961 - 2023 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Janet Maureen Carroll O'Sullivan on May 20th at the age of 61. She was surrounded by love, with her children and friends by her side.
deRUYTE, Mary (nee Dekker)

deRUYTE, Mary (nee Dekker)

March 2, 1936 – May 23, 2023 It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Mary. She was born March 2, 1936 in Heiloo, Holland. She was the beloved wife of Frank for 65 plus years.
DeVALKENAERE, Joseph Maurice (update - venue change)

DeVALKENAERE, Joseph Maurice (update - venue change)

DeValkenaere, Joseph Maurice November 27,1942 - April 16,2023 Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side
MARASCO, Gordon Francis

MARASCO, Gordon Francis

1939-2023 Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Guelph General Hospital in his 84th year. Gordon was born in Hamilton to Elizabeth and Francis Marasco.
VAN ALSTINE, Donald Wray

VAN ALSTINE, Donald Wray

1946 - 2023 Passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Woodlands of Sunset in his 77th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Ruthann. Loving father of Jason and Jeffrey. Dear brother of Grace McClung (Rick) and Robert (Linda).
HUGHES, Eleanor Reid

HUGHES, Eleanor Reid

1925 - 2023 Passed away peacefully at Albright Manor on May 12, two weeks before her 98th birthday. She was predeceased by Donald (2021), her husband of over 72 years, their firstborn, Diana Lynn (1950) and son-in-law, Chuck Havill (2022).
HOLLINGSHEAD, Mark

HOLLINGSHEAD, Mark

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mark Hollingshead in his 59th year. Mark was a fixture in Fonthill his whole life. He recently retired from the Town of Pelham, where he was employed for 36 years in Public Works.
BECHARD, Margaret (Peggy) Rose

BECHARD, Margaret (Peggy) Rose

Margaret (Peggy) Rose Bechard 1933 - 2023 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother Margaret (Peggy) Rose Bechard on May 15 th , 2023 in her 90 th year at the Extended Care Unit in Welland Ontario.