Recent Obituaries in Keswick, and surrounding areas.
Douglas Oliver
Oct 9, 2015
Passed away after a long and courageous battle at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Friday, October 9, 2015 at the age of 60. Dearly loved father of Blair, Katie and Mark. Dear brother of Sandra (John), Donna and Dennis. Best pal of John and Bob. Predeceased by his parents Douglas and Jean and his brother Donny. Gary will be...
Donald Currie Wilkie
Oct 7, 2015
Passed away at his home surrounded by the love of his family on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at the age of 73. Dearly loved husband of Ishbel. Loving father of Don (Jennifer). Cherished Papa of Gavin and Grace. Don will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, family and many friends. Cremation has taken place. A private family gathering will...
June Ileen Fairbarn
Oct 5, 2015
Girl Guide Commissioner with over 50 years of service, past member of Belhaven Women’s Institute, Keswick Firefighter Ladies Auxiliary, Horticultural Society, devoted member of Keswick United Church, volunteer at Georgina Food Pantry and recipient of the Provincial Volunteer Service Award. Peacefully joined her Lord on Monday, October 5, 2015 at Spencer House, Orillia at the age of 87 years young....
Sandra Cecilia James
Oct 4, 2015
A resident of Keswick for over 30 years, Sandy was well known as the Manager/Administrator of the Esso stations in and around the Keswick area. Passed away unexpectedly at her home surrounded by the love of her family on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the age of 73. Dearly loved Mother of Rick and Sue (Bill). Cherished Nan of Laura...
Susan Carol Godden
Sep 27, 2015
Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket after a long and courageous battle on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at the age of 56. Predeceased by her fiancée Ray Hancock. Dearly loved mother of Bryan (Lavy) and Vicki (Marco). Cherished Nana of Vutearo, Brendon and Kimberly. Loving daughter of Ernest and the late Carol Godden. Dear sister of Ernie...
Sidney R Marles
Sep 24, 2015
Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Thursday, September 24, 2015 in his 80th year. Dearly loved husband of Joan Marles of Queensville. Loving father of Peter Thompson of British Columbia. Cherished grandfather of Eric, Ben and Max. Great-grandfather of Phoenix. Dear brother of Ileen Tamborine, Jacob Marles, Oscar Marles and Jean Marles. Sid will be greatly missed by many...
Mary-Elvin Doughan
Sep 21, 2015
Peacefully at her home in Willow Beach, surrounded by her family on Monday, September, 21, 2015 at the age of 64 years. Dearly loved wife of Victor Doughan for 42 years. Devoted mother of Blaise (Karen) Doughan of Ottawa, Tracey (Attilio Pugliese) of Keswick and Veronica Doughan of Willow Beach. Cherished nana of Alex, Julia, Colton, Arianna and Sabrina. Mary-Elvin...
John Michael Tkac
Sep 21, 2015
Following a lengthy illness, John died at home with dignity and grace; as he wished. He will be missed and remain in the hearts of his wife Lynn, children Melissa and Jay (Bharati), grandchildren Ryan, Ashley, Shelby and Carlie, father John (predeceased by mother Joyce), sisters Lynne and Bonnie, brother Chris and extended family. Special thanks to his health care...
Jody S. Delport
Sep 18, 2015
Passed away suddenly due to a tragic accident on Friday, September 18, 2015 at the age of 31. Dearly loved husband of Ashley Brown. Proud daddy of Layla, Kendelle and Chase. Dear son of Michael and Sharmein Delport. Beloved brother of Dale Delport (Jennifer). Jody will be deeply missed by his in-laws, nieces, nephews, family and friends. Visitation from the...
Laurie Turnpenny Atkinson
Sep 15, 2015
Passed away at her home in Keswick, with her family, friends and beloved pets by her side, on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at the age of 57 years. Cherished mother of Amy Atkinson. Former wife and friend of John Atkinson. Dear daughter of Louise and the late Stanley Turnpenny. Loving sister of Julie Wright, Robert Turnpenny and Michael Turnpenny. Beloved...
Zella Florence DeKin
Sep 15, 2015
Peacefully at her home in Keswick with her family by her side on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in her 90th year. Reunited with her husband Ed DeKin (2009). Loving mother of Darlene (Kevin Litt) of Keswick, Sandra DeKin of Keswick and Eddie (Anna) DeKin of Dublin, Ireland. Cherished nana of Jody (Laura), Warren, Sarah (Sean) and Shane. Zella will be...
Edith Mae Morton
Sep 12, 2015
Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Saturday, September 12, 2015 in her 97 year. Predeceased by her husband Frank Morton (1999) and her son Kip Moorecroft (1993). Loving mother of Shari & Steve Dunstall of Mt. Albert. Cherished grandmother of Dylan (Rachel), Chelsea (Steffan) and Logan. Dear sister of Audrey Campbell. Predeceased by her siblings Betty, Marion, Joyce, Albert,...
Jennifer Diane Maude-Christensen
Sep 10, 2015
(Employee of Canada Post, Newmarket) Passed away unexpectedly at Southlake Regional Health Centre on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at the age of 42 years. Very much loved mother of Maddie and Sarah of Keswick. Loving daughter of Russ and Heather Maude. Dear sister of Chrissy Maude (Colin Linneberg) & Sandy Nicoletto (Ed Locatelli) and sister-in-law of Adam Christensen and Dino...
Frances Mildred Trowbridge
Aug 31, 2015
Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Monday, August 31, 2015 in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her loving husband Wilson and her son David. Loving mother of Steven (Sheila). Cherished grandma of Kelly (Jeremy) and Jason. Great-grandma of Ava and Evan. Dear sister of Violet. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life Service will be...
Marlene Rose Knights
Aug 30, 2015
Suddenly at her home on Sunday, August 30, 2015 in her 70th year. Dearly loved wife for 50 years of Don Knights of Lindsay (formerly of Georgina). Loving mom of Susanne (Tim Mahnkopf) of Pefferlaw, Steve (Kimberly) Knights of Keswick and Nancy (Kelly Coates) of Lindsay. Cherished Nana of Clarissa, Markus, Ethan, Spencer, Evan, A.J., Avalynn, Martin, Ben, Sam and...
Douglas Arthur McConnell
Aug 29, 2015
After a prolonged battle with cardiovascular disease Douglas passed away peacefully with his family by his side at St. Michael’s Hospital, on Saturday, August 29, 2015 in his 66th year. Loving husband and best friend of Kim (nee Jenkins) for 23 years Beloved father of Ron and his wife Tonya, Jason and his wife Sue, Danielle and her husband Robert...
Fabian Slatcher
Aug 23, 2015
Passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at the age 62 year. Dear wife of Brenda Slatcher. Dear father of James Slatcher (Brittany) and Anne Blackburn (Ray). Dear grandfather of Anne's children: Josh, Julie & Sammie and James' children: Chloe, Vanessa & John. Beloved son, brother and uncle. Fabian will be sadly missed by...
Douglas Denis Cyr
Aug 21, 2015
Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Friday, August 21, 2015 in his 55th year. Dear father of Rachael Cyr and Roxanne Cyr both of Cornwall. Dear brother of Stan Cyr (Joan) of Keswick, Steve Cyr (Debbie) of Montreal, Linda Cyr of Montreal, Brenda (Claude La Pointe) of Montreal, Donna (Roger Gould) of Montreal and Jean Cyr of New...
James Robert Fraser
Aug 19, 2015
“I’ve had a good life. Je ne regrette rein” Jim passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre. Loving husband of Carol. Cherished father of Andrew (Casey) Fraser of Keswick and Helena Fraser of Markham. Beloved papa of William, Benjamin, and Owen. Dear brother of Don Fraser, Myrna Scott, Mona MacIntosh, and Jean Lucik. Fondly remembered by many nieces and...
Russell Mark Leetham
Aug 3, 2015
It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the sudden passing of a dear son, brother, uncle and friend on Monday, August 3, 2015 in his 60th year. Reunited with his father Ted Leetham and brother Randy Leetham. Dear son of Eileen Hartford and step son of Neil Hartford. Loving brother of Darlene Little, Marta Dowanik, Lisa Howell, Lori...



