Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Keswick, and surrounding areas.

Michael Isaac Benon Watson

Michael Isaac Benon Watson

Oct 7, 2023

Passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at the age of 44 years. Dearly loved son of Sandy and Florence Watson of Peterborough. Beloved brother of Stephen Milne (Sandra) of Jackson's Point and Michelle-Leigh Foster Watson of Keswick. Cherished uncle of Sean, Cody, Brianne (Brandon), Kelsey (Michael), Serena, Sara, Paul, and Joelle. Mike will be deeply missed by his...

Donald Lane Stronge

Donald Lane Stronge

Oct 7, 2023

Suddenly at Mackenzie Health Centre, Richmond Hill, on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at the age of 75 years. Donald, beloved husband of the late Diane Stronge (2017). Loving father of Drinda Boucher of Keswick, ON, Joanne Stronge of Maynooth, ON, and his chosen daughter Debbie (Ray Brooks) of Kinmount, ON. Cherished grandfather of Breanna, Suzy (Kyle), Jesseca, Michael, Kailyn and...

Christine Mary Illsley

Christine Mary Illsley

Oct 5, 2023

ILLSLEY, Christine Mary (nee Shanahan)

Passed away peacefully at Markham-Stouffville Hospital on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at the age of 65 years. Christine was a devoted wife to Daryl and a proud loving mother to Connor (Eva Peringer) and James (DJ Ramirez). Predeceased by her beloved parents Paddy and Heather Shanahan. She is survived by her loving siblings Mike (Cathi), Mary...

Nadine Mary Cuprik

Nadine Mary Cuprik

Oct 4, 2023

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at the age of 48 years. Beloved wife of James Jessome. Loving mother of Mackenzie and Kyle. Cherished daughter of Joe and Judy Cuprik. She will be fondly remembered by her extended family, friends and neighbours. Nadine’s legacy will...

Mary Elizabeth Wray "Betty"

Mary Elizabeth Wray "Betty"

Oct 2, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Suzanne "Betty" Wray (nee Lang), born on June 9, 1934, in Durham, Ontario, passed away peacefully at the Matthews House Hospice in Alliston, Ontario on October 2, 2023, at the age of 89 years.  Betty was a devoted wife, mom, grandmother and great-grandmother who is predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Dennis Patrick Wray (2018). Mourning the...

Nikola Pervan

Nikola Pervan

Sep 13, 2023

It is with deepest sadness that we announce the peaceful passing at his home in North York, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at the age of 93 years. Beloved husband of Carol Pervan. Loving father of Nick Pervan (Suzie Solakis), Jon Pervan, Rob Pervan and Margaret Pervan. Cherished Grandfather of Chloe, Vivian, Amanda, Leah-Dianne, Jake,...

Barry William Hall

Barry William Hall

Sep 12, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Barry William Hall announce his sudden passing on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at the age of 73. Barry will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 49 years, Pamela; sons Brandon (Rebecca) and Randy (Sarah); and grandchildren Hannah and River; as well as by many extended family members and friends. Barry...

Benedict Lawrence Fernandes

Benedict Lawrence Fernandes

Sep 12, 2023

It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Benedict Lawrence Fernandes, who passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 12th, 2023, at the age of 82. Born in 1941 he was the son of the late Evelyn and Louis Fernandes. Beloved husband of Marilyn Fernandes (nee Evis) for almost 50 years. Cherished father of Wayne Fernandes (Theresa),...

Gordon Sidney Wood

Gordon Sidney Wood

Sep 12, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Gordon “Gord” Sidney Wood announce his peaceful passing at Lakeview Manor, in Beaverton, on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at the age of 99.  Beloved husband for 73 years of Jennie Wood (nee Mauro).  Loving father of Jennifer Coxworthy (Ian) of Sutton, Stephen Wood (Tracy) of Holland Landing and the late Lee...

Alan Windsor Walker

Alan Windsor Walker

Sep 3, 2023

Peacefully at his home in Keswick on Sunday September 3, 2023, at the age of 91 years. Beloved husband of Glena Walker (née Keetch). Loving father of Len (Ethel), Lloyd (Janice), Laura (Craig) and Larry (Sue), all of Keswick. Cherished “Grandad” of Trista (Kyle), Aaron (Laura), Lesley (Whitney), Linzi (Chris), Leland (Taylor), Andy (Norma), Leah (Laurine), Jamie (Renée) and great...

Frances Anne McIntosh "Fran"

Frances Anne McIntosh "Fran"

Sep 3, 2023

Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health in Newmarket on Sunday September 3, 2023, at the age of 82 years. Beloved wife of Paul McIntosh of Keswick, Ontario. Loving mother of Colin (Hannah) of Hamilton and Gillian McIntosh of San Francisco. Cherished "Grannie Frannie" of Aidan, Molly and Elizabeth. She will be greatly missed by many friends. A Celebration of Life will...

Lillian Dorothy Houle

Lillian Dorothy Houle

Aug 27, 2023

Passed away peacefully at Cedarvale Lodge in Keswick on Sunday August 27, 2023, at the age of 90 years. Daughter of the late Elmer & Violet Courts (nee Plaxton). Beloved wife of the late Albert Harris (1961) and the late Conrad Houle (2002). Loving mother of Diane Peters (Sam Maxwell), Ron Houle (Ruth) of Keswick, Ted Harris (Paige) of South...

Ryan Henry Crozier

Ryan Henry Crozier

Aug 26, 2023

Passed away suddenly in Keswick on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at the age of 42 years. Beloved son of Terry Crozier (the late Elaine) and Donna Crozier. Loving father of Erralynn Crozier and step-father of Rayden and Elyssa Bradbury. Cherished partner & best friend of Amy Vanderkooy. Dear brother of Darryl Crozier and Tracy Cormier (Sasha) and step-brother of David...

Lawrence Mitchell Sr. "Larry"

Lawrence Mitchell Sr. "Larry"

Aug 25, 2023

Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, August 25, 2023 at the age of 80 years. Predeceased by his beloved wife Sandra Mitchell and his son Todd. Dear father of Larry Mitchell and (Denise). Cherished grandpa of Christopher, and Nicholas. The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at the...

Gerald Robert Bismuko "Gerry"

Gerald Robert Bismuko "Gerry"

Aug 21, 2023

Passed away peacefully at Brampton Civic Hospital on Monday, August 21, 2023 at the age of 82 years. Dear Uncle of Kevin (Mandy), Jo-anne, Tracey and their families. Junk dealer extraordinaire, and his cribbage games will be sorely missed. Rest in peace Uncle Gerry. In memory of Gerry, donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted...

Nancy Irene Broschell

Nancy Irene Broschell

Aug 19, 2023

Long retired, Switchboard Operator at York County Hospital.

Peacefully at Simcoe Manor, Beeton, on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the age of 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Hans "John" Broschell formerly of Winnifred Rd, Keswick. Loving mother of Irene Broschell (Michael Lockyear) of Barrie, John (Cheryl) of Newmarket, Rodney (Elaine) of Bradford and Christopher (Cindy) of Barrie. Cherished Nana...

Joan Hutchinson

Joan Hutchinson

Aug 17, 2023

Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at the age of 92 years. Predeceased by her husband Norman Hutchinson (2002). Beloved mother of Stephen Hutchinson of Cookstown, Susan Hutchinson of Keswick, Cathy Leibovitch (the late Earl) of Keswick. Cherished Nana of Matthew, Mark, Jon, Rachel, Kristyn, Michael (Kristin), Kaitlyn (Ben), Sarah, Laura, Emily,...

Nina May

Nina May

Aug 17, 2023

Nina May, a remarkable woman, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2023, at the age of 96, due to natural causes, at Woods Park Care Centre in Barrie. Born on April 30, 1927, her life journey was marked by countless cherished memories and significant historical events that shaped the world during her lifetime.

Nina was preceded in death by her beloved...

Audrey Patricia Boback

Audrey Patricia Boback

Aug 15, 2023

Peacefully at Cedarvale Lodge in Keswick, Ontario on Tuesday August 15, 2023, at the age of 88 years. Beloved wife of the late William "John" Boback, formerly of Norland, Ontario. Loving mother of Cheryl Ryan (Daniel) of Keswick, Robert Boback (Laurie Hayden) of Toronto, the late Donna McCafferty (surviving Ciro Pacilli) and Carolyn Brauer (surviving Owen). Cherished "Grandma" of John...

Lori Anne Townsend

Lori Anne Townsend

Aug 11, 2023

Passed peacefully at her home in Keswick on Friday, August, 11,2023 at the age of 65 years. Dearly loved daughter of Terry and Ruth Townsend of Keswick. Beloved sister of Ernie Townsend (Irene) of Windham Centre, and Alan Townsend of Keswick. Cherished Aunt of Ben (Lauren), Keri-Lyn (Justin), Nathan (Stephanie), and Tim (Olivia). Great Aunt of Charlotte, Everhett, Evangeline, Genevieve,...