Recent Obituaries in Keswick, and surrounding areas.
Marx Lindy Pedersen
Jun 27, 2024
Marx passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, June 27th at the age of 86 years. Married to the love of his life Birgit for 63 years and loving father of Anette (Cameron) and Michael. Beloved Morfar “grandfather” to Bryan (Jodi), Alaina (Heiko) and Caitlyn (Jorge). Farfar “grandfather” to Mason and Michela. Special Morfar to his great grandson...
Jelena Novak
Jun 26, 2024
Passed peacefully after a brief illness at Southlake Regional Health Centre, on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at the age of 82 years. Predeceased by her beloved husband Joseph Novak (2023). Loving mother of Joseph Novak Jr. (Lisa), and Veronika Novak. Cherished Grandmother of Derek and Ethan. She will be missed by her family and friends. Visitation will be held at...
Judith May Dewar
Jun 25, 2024
Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the age of 74 years. Predeceased by her loving husband Jim Dewar (2003). Dearly loved mother of Susan Butcher, Kevin Butcher (Joanne) and John “Andy” Butcher (Stephanie). Cherished Grandmother of Alexis, Tabatha (Matthew), Adrianna, Noah, Wayne, Elijah and great grandmother of Hope. Beloved sister of Beth (Ed),...
Torben Holm Laursen
Jun 21, 2024
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family after a long and courageous battle, at Margaret Bahen Hospice on Friday, June 21, 2024 at the age of 77 years. Dearly loved husband of Elizabeth Laursen of Keswick. Much loved father of Douglas Laursen (Gillian) of Newmarket, Michael Laursen, Kim Laursen and Crystal (Steven Kraft) all of Keswick. Cherished Bubba of Nicole...
Alex Shane Felhaber
Jun 17, 2024
Passed away suddenly of the result of an automobile accident on Monday, June 17, 2024 at the age of 19 years. Cherished son of Samantha and the late Shane Felhaber (2022). Much loved brother of Melissa, Chase, Nick and Maggie. Beloved grandson of Eleanor Felhaber and Douglas Felhaber (Robin) and Sandra (John Mekitiak) and the late Greg Johnson. Dear nephew...
Violet "Vi" May Robbins
Jun 17, 2024
Peacefully at Cedarvale Lodge in Keswick on Monday June 17, 2024 at the age of 94 years. Beloved wife of the late Melville Robbins (2003). Loving mother of Debbie (John Marshall) of Keswick, Donna Hilliard (Harry McIntyre) of Orillia and the late Wayne Robbins (1979). Cherished grandmother of Robin, Janet (John Barber), Carrie Nixon (Jay Dunlop), and Tim Hilliard jr....
Norman Joseph Malley
Jun 14, 2024
Passed away peacefully at Mackenzie Health Centre, Richmond Hill on Friday, June 14, 2024 at the age of 63. Cherished father of Angelina Malley. Beloved brother of Colleen, Jeannie, Patricia and Peter. Predeceased by his parents Norman and Shirley Malley. Norman will be missed by his family and friends. Cremation has taken place and a service will not be held....
Peter James Lonergan
Jun 13, 2024
Passed away peacefully at Mackenzie Health Centre, Richmond Hill on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at the age of 84 years. Predeceased by his wife Mary Lonergan (1986). He will be fondly remembered by his spouse Gladys Beaul. Loving father of Debbie Ross (Mike Parker), Dan Lonergan (Laurie Madigan), Ken Lonergan (Kathy), Cindy Vandergroef (Kelly Ward), Patti Lonergan and predeceased by...
Lynda Defusco
Jun 12, 2024
Passed away peacefully with her close friend Cathy by her side at Cedarvale Lodge on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at the age of 69 years. Predeceased by her husband Tony Defusco (2017) and her parents Bill and Doris Parker. Much loved sister of Mary Ellen (Bob Craig) of Bowmanville. Lynda will be fondly remembered by her stepchildren, especially Heidi and...
Margaret Christie Cooke
Jun 12, 2024
Peacefully at the Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the age of 84 years. Beloved wife of the late Gary Ernest Cooke (2019). Loving mother of Scott Cooke (Maura) of Alliston, Karen Cooke of Keswick and Christopher Cooke (Lee-Ann) of Kirkland Lake. Cherished “Nana” of Ethan, Connor, Tyler, Jessie and Alisha Cooke, Brittany Cronin,...
Joan Marilyn Johnson
Jun 10, 2024
Peacefully at the Southlake Regional Health Centre in Newmarket on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the age of 79 years. Beloved wife of William “Bill” Johnson of Sutton West. Loving mother of Tracy Sheppard (Pete) of Keswick, David Johnson (Jody) of Orillia and Dean Johnson (Catherine) of Springwater. Cherished “Nana” of Eric Sheppard, Craig Sheppard, Rachel Sheppard (Ryan), all of...
Tyler Shane Wagner
Jun 3, 2024
Suddenly at his home in Keswick, on Monday, June 3, 2024 at the age of 28 years. Dearly loved son of Angela (Fernando Sousa), and the late John Wagner. Cherished brother of Brandy Wagner (Terry Turner) and Aidan Wagner. Tyler will be missed by his aunt’s, uncles, cousins and many friends. Visitation will be held at the MW Becker Funeral...
Lynda Collins
May 28, 2024
Passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at the age of 74 years. Lyn was released from the trials of her journey with cancer and went home to be with her personal Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Loving mother of Lawrence. Survived by her siblings Tommy (Joan), Colleen, Sharon and "adopted sister" Jane. Predeceased...
Kenneth Albert Headley
May 27, 2024
Courageously at Margaret Bahen Hospice on Monday May 27, 2024, after outlasting cancer to reach his 80th birthday and live into his 81st year. Beloved husband of Sharon Lynn Draper and the late Rita Headley (2004). Devoted father to Alexander (Laura) and Nicholas. Proud grandfather of Grace and Allegra. Loving brother of Lorraine (Larry), Glenn (May), and the late Douglas...
Sharon Ann Weyrich
May 20, 2024
Passed away peacefully after a brief illness with her family by her side at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Monday, May 20, 2024, at the age of 79 years. Much loved mother of Steven (Michelle), Lori (Rick) and Jeff, all of Keswick. Cherished Grandma of Stephanie (Nathan), Cortney (Chad), Katelyn (James) and Haydan. Loving great grandma of Benjamin and Henry....
Gwendolyn May Goodwin
May 6, 2024
July 23,1968 – May 06, 2024
Gwendolyn May Goodwin (aged 55) eldest daughter of Wendell and Dorothy Goodwin, Beaverton, Ontario, sadly fell asleep on Monday May 6, 2024 at St. Mike’s Hospital Toronto surrounded by her mother and doting sisters having suffered from Kidney disease for over 20 years. She now awaits The Resurrection. Gwen will be sadly missed by her...
Rene Harald Pedersen
Apr 30, 2024
It is with a sad heart that the Higher Spirit took a great man. Rene passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at the age of 57. Beloved son of Ove Pedersen and the lake Kaja (2017). Much loved brother of Tina Pedersen. Cherished Uncle of Alicia Ley. He will be missed by his extended...
Robert Allen Neil
Apr 24, 2024
Peacefully at Margaret Bahen Hospice on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at the age of 90 years. Loving husband of the late Ruby Neil (2022). Beloved father of Linda Smith of Vancouver Isle, BC., Allen Neil (Ruth) of Frankfort, ON., Earl Neil (Renata) of Edmonton, AB., Denise (Ken Botham) of Keswick, ON., and Robert Neil (Mona) of Orillia, ON. Cherished grandfather...
John Thomas Richards Gilbart
Apr 21, 2024
After a life so beautifully lived, it is with great sadness to announce John’s passing. John passed away peacefully at his home in Keswick, ON, on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at the age of 83 years. Dearly loved husband of 58 years to Georgina Gilbart. Much loved father of Stephanie Gilbart (Josh Platt) of Keswick, ON and Ian Gilbart (Erin)...
Douglas Thomas Mead
Apr 19, 2024
Peacefully at Fenelon Court Nursing Home in Fenelon Falls on Friday April 19, 2024, at the age of 78 years. Beloved husband of Carolyn Mead (Shaw) and the late Sandra Mead (Ogle, 1991). Loving father of Douglas Mead jr. of Keswick, Stephanie (Lucas Lowell) of Fenelon Falls, Chantel (Patrick Soulliere) of Aurora and the late David Mead (1992). Cherished grandfather...



