Frank Josef Zipfel, formerly of Ripley, died peacefully, at the Kincardine Hospital, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, at the age of 95. Predeceased by Rita, his loving wife of 61 years. Born July 26, 1930, in Perna, Czechoslovakia, he was the son of the late Gottfried and Melanie Leder. Greatly mis...
Gloria “Ann” Barnes-Finlayson (Osburn) of Guelph, formerly of Ripley, died peacefully, with family at her side, Sept. 6, 2025. Beloved wife of Edward Finlayson Sr. (2024). Cherished mother of Jerrold (2024), Steven (Kim), Allyn, and Catherine (Kevin); stepmother of Edward Finl...
Sandra VanDonkersgoed of Lucknow died peacefully, at her home, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Aalt VanDonkersgoed (2019). Dear mother of Debbie (Lammert) Smallenbroek, Edward (late Elke) Visser, and Greg (Judy) Visser. Cherished grandmother, "Gra...
Paul Harold Pentland of the Nile died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, at the age of 58, after a short, brave battle with cancer. He leaves behind his devoted wife, Rosemary; and seven children, Eugenia, George, Emma, Isabelle, Queenie, Opal and Pearl Pentland. Loved by his mother-in-law, Barbar...
Doris “Elaine” Emmerton (nee Smith) of Emmerton Beach in Huron-Kinloss Township, died Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in her 85th year. Beloved mother of Jackie Emmerton and Shane Emmerton; and adoring grandmother of Cooper. Missed by her siblings, Lorrainne Smith, Leonard and Liz Smi...
John Chatham, beloved husband of Pat Chatham of Ripley, died suddenly, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, at the age of 77. Born May 3, 1948, in Montreal, Quebec, he was the son of the late Bill and Helen Chatham. Greatly missed by his son, Brent (Joanna) of Ripley; and grandson, Jake. Brother of ...
John Thomas Anderson of Goderich, formerly of Dungannon, died suddenly at his residence, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, at the age of 67. Born Jan. 1, 1958, in Goderich, he was the son of the late Cynthia and “Buster” John Anderson. Survived by his only child, Kelly Anderson of Cli...
Dr. Scott Ball Macaulay, a member of the Teeswater Highlanders Pipe Band, died suddenly and peacefully, at his home in Goderich, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, at the age of 74. Born Nov. 17, 1950, in Clinton, Scott was the son of the late Royce and Clara Macaulay. Survived by his loving wife of ...
Carol Anne Menary (nee Edward) of Lucknow, beloved wife of Harold Menary, died at London University Hospital, surrounded by her family, Aug. 24, 2025, at the age of 74. Born in Clinton, Jan. 13, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Isobel (Gibb) and James Edward. Greatly missed by her c...
Cecile Marie Pineault (nee Arsenault) of Kincardine, died peacefully, with family by her side, Aug. 22, 2025, at Huron Shores Hospice, Tiverton at the age of 87. Loving mother of Paul (Cathy) Pineault and the late Michelle Miller (2024). Cherished grandmother of Brent, Tyler, Nicole, Kate...
Brenda Jane (Ball) Maillet, formerly of Kincardine, died peacefully at Brantford General Hospital, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, in her 68th year. Her final days were spent surrounded by the people she cherished most. Beloved wife of Daniel Maillet who was her strength for more than 10 years. P...
Brenda Joan Reid (nee Gottschalk) of Walkerton, died peacefully, Aug. 11, 2025, at Chapman House in Owen Sound, at the age of 71. She faced a courageous battle with lung cancer and was surrounded by her family and loved ones in her final moments. A life as full of love as Brenda’s i...
Doreen Wardley-Nowell of Kincardine, a veteran of the Second World War, died Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton, in her 98th year. She was married to Albert, who was devoted to her for 50 years before he died in 1999. Doreen was the beloved mother of J...
Elizabeth Mary “Betty” Thompson (nee Schmidt) of Walkerton, died suddenly, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025, in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Dean. Loving mother of Tammy (Jason) Hinsperger of Mildmay, Christine (Frank) Stone of Nanaimo, British Columbia, and Bill (Trina) Thompson of Wa...
Elspeth “Ann” Ditchfield (nee Hamilton), formerly of Kincardine, died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025, at Edgewater Senior Living, Georgetown, just shy of her 91st birthday. Beloved wife of the late Doug Ditchfield. Cherished mother of Jon (Ruth Ann) Zuber of Caledon, Daniel Zuber (Kare...
Scott “Flipper” Allan Pretty of Kincardine, died unexpectedly, Aug. 5, 2025, at the age of 69. Beloved son of Boyd “Bud” Pretty and the late Donna Pretty. Brother of Kym Dauphinee (Bob), Gayle Pretty (John Inkratas) and Jeff Pretty (the late Charlene). Missed by hi...
Todd Thomas Hasson of Kincardine, died suddenly, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025, at the age of 59. Beloved husband and best friend of Michelle; and the proud, devoted dad of Delaney (Travis) Rideout, Taylor (Seamus) Small, and Sydney (Ryan) Gowland. Nothing brought him more joy than being “Pa...
Evelyn Irene Phillips (nee Hoy), formerly of RR5, Lucknow, died Aug. 4, 2025, at Fordwich Village Nursing Home. She was 93. Beloved wife of the late Tom Phillips who predeceased her in 2002. Dear mother of Bev Rose (Peter) of Bluevale, Jack (Nancy) of Clinton, Grant (Kim) of Wingham, Bren...
Gary “Lynn” Pollock of Westmount, Nova Scotia, formerly of Kincardine, died Aug. 3, 2025, at the age of 82. He left this world peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family and the legacy of a life well lived. Survived by his devoted wife and best friend, Sharon (Ashe) Poll...
Anthony "Tony" Giesen of Kinlough died Aug. 2, 2025, at the age of 85. Born in the Netherlands, Feb. 26, 1940, in the middle of Second World War, he was the seventh boy in the Giesen family. At the age of 18, Tony had a desire to immigrate to Canada to join his five brothers who...