Marvin Everett Kelso

Jun 14, 2026

          Heaven is just a little rowdier and a lot more “Kirschner Tough”.  On June 14, 2026, at 1:10 a.m., Marvin Everett Kelso launched his Ranger one last time, setting out across heaven’s peaceful waters where the fish are plentiful and the sun never sets.

          Marvin was born in West Lorne, Ontario,...

Edmon Dale Peever

Jun 9, 2026

          Born January 10th, 1938 in Powassan, Ontario.  It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dale Peever. On June 8, Dale suffered a sudden and massive stroke.  True to his character - loving, determined, and stubborn right to the very end - he fought courageously.  He passed away surrounded by his closest...

Edward Galkowski

Jun 7, 2026

          It is with deep sadness and full hearts that the family of Edward 'Ed Ski' Galkowski announces his peaceful passing at home in Drumbo, Ontario on June 7, 2026, at the age of 75.

          Ed was the beloved husband of Robin (nee Garland) Galkowski.  Together they built a life full of...

Barry E. Collens

Jun 5, 2026

           Barry E. Collens peacefully passed away with his wife by his side on Friday June 5, 2026 at VON Sakura House in Woodstock, Ontario.

           Cherished husband for 51 years and best friend of Wanda Cullens.  Brother-in-law of Helen Skrzypek, and Jolynn and John Easton.  Uncle of Grant.  Barry was predeceased by...

Audrey Service

Jun 1, 2026

          Peacefully with her family by her side, Audrey Diane Service passed away on June 1st, 2026, at Woodstock Hospital, Palliative Care Unit, in her 71st year.

           Deeply loved by her, and devastated by her loss are her two boys and daughters-in-law, Jerome and Marci Yeoman, and Justin Service and Paulina Izienicka....

Kathy Haacke

May 30, 2026

            The family of Kathy Bernice Haacke is heartbroken to announce her unexpected passing on May 30, 2026, at the age of 49, due to a brief illness.

           To know Kathy was to know a heart that loved deeply and fiercely.  She possessed a rare, gentle innocence and a soft soul that...

Jason Mayberry

May 29, 2026

In Loving Memory of Jason Andrew Mayberry

          It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Jason Andrew Mayberry in his 53rd year, a devoted husband, father, son, family member, and friend whose presence brought warmth, laughter, and love to all who knew him.  Jason was also a longtime member of the Oxford County Naval...

William S. Lewis

May 28, 2026

          It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Bill Lewis at the age of 88.

          Beloved husband of Rita Lewis.  Loving father of Bill (Vivian) Lewis, Barbie (Pio Spina), and Billy Ross.  Proud grandfather of Fred, Billy (Timothy), Anna (Dan), Jack, and Rozelle.  Cherished great-grandfather of Dominic,...

Shirley Breen

May 27, 2026

          It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Shirley Irene Breen (née Amo) on Wednesday May 27, 2026, at the age of 90.

          She is survived by her five children: Heather Rennie (Robin), Perry Breen (Cheryl), Brenda Breen, Gary Breen (Denise), and Lee Breen (Mary), as well...

Bryon Wardle

May 27, 2026

          With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Bryon F. L. Wardle on May 27th, 2026, in his 67th year.  He passed peacefully with family by his side.  Bryon loved working with his hands, as well as fishing and camping with his family.  These were the things he enjoyed most, and he will continue doing...