Obituaries

Mrs. Shirley Dale of Blyth, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Huronlea Home for the Aged, Brussels, on Wednesday March 7, 2018. She was in her 82nd year.

Ula Jean Richmond, Wingham and formerly of Blyth, passed away at Braemar Nursing Home, Wingham on Monday, March 5, 2018. She was in her 77th year.

Arthur Black, the beloved CBC Radio host, humour author and long-time columnist for many Canadian newspapers, including The Citizen, died last week at the age of 74.

William Clarence Bishop passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 at Wingham and District Hospital. He was in his 78th year.

David Clifford Marks passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Feb. 14, 2018 at Seaforth Community Hospital. He was in his 78th year.

Jody Lee Burbidge (Miller), of Halifax, formerly of Cranbrook, passed away at Halifax hospital on Friday, Jan. 26, 2018, surrounded by those who loved her. She was 51.

Lee Rintoul of Blyth and formerly of RR 2, Lucknow, passed away at Clinton Public Hospital on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018. He was in his 77th year.

William Bill Charles Eckmier passed away peacefully at Huronlea Home for the Aged, Brussels on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018. He was in his 90th year.

John Michael Harrison passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by love after a fearless and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was in his 62nd year.

Gordon Lyle Hill, Varna, passed away peacefully at Huronview Home, Clinton on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. He was in his 92nd year.

Mr. Elgin Reginald Hogg of Wingham, passed away at Wingham & District Hospital on Monday, Jan. 29, 2018. He was in his 83rd year.

Eppie Lawrence passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on February 1, 2018 at Maitland Manor, Goderich. She was in her 95th year.

Bert Lyon, Londesborough passed away peacefully at Clinton Public Hospital on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018. He was in his 85th year.

Ronald Keith Mose Campbell passed away peacefully surrounded by family, after a lengthy illness. He was in his 79th year.

Ella Jeanetta Hallman passed away peacefully at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. She was 89.

Florence Catherine Gropp passed away peacefully at Country Meadows Retirement Home on Monday, Jan. 15. Florence was born in Ellice Township, 96 years ago, a daughter of the late Martin John Mogk and former Clara Isabella Gernhaelder.

Jim Steffler of Wingham, passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018. He was in his 77th year.

Dorothy Jean Baker (née Drager) passed away peacefully at Stratford General Hospital on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017. In her 86 years among us, Dorothy was a source of love, caring and kindness within the circle of her family and friends.

Peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, Cornelia Haak (née Greidanus), passed away and entered into the arms of her loving Saviour, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017, at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital in Goderich.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon Jeffrey (née Somerville), the beautiful and beloved wife and teammate to Larry for 53 years. Sharon passed away on Dec. 24, 2017 in her 74th year.

Peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, Joyce Isabel McClure (née Pfaff) passed away on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017 at Seaforth Long Term Care Home.

Viola Adeline Riley (née Cardiff) passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017 at Seaforth Long Term Care Home. In her 93 years among us, Viola lived a life fashioned by love, faith and kindness.

Robert Gordon Veitch of Listowel, passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital, with his wife at his side on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017. He was in his 46th year.

Gladys Isabel (Petteplace) Hurley of London, passed away at Parkwood Hospital, London on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. She was 75.