Tributes
Recent obituaries in the Orillia and surrounding areas
Bruce Murray "Suds" Sutherland
December 26, 2024
Celebration of Life
Bruce Murray (“Suds”) Sutherland
Born: September 24, 1945 Died: December 26, 2024
“Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.” ― George Eliot
Graveside Service will be held at St. Andrew's - St. James' Cemetery, Orillia on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 11 AM.
Celebration of life will be held at Hawk Ridge Golf Club, 1151 Hurlwood...
Peter Norman Langman
March 1, 2025
Passed away peacefully at home, on March 1st, 2025, at the age of 60. Loving and devoted Husband of Lydie, sharing together 31 years of marriage. Cherished Dad of Dana & Ryan Price-Jones and Tyson & Hillary Langman. Proud Grandpa welcoming his first granddaughter, Wren Dorothy Price-Jones, just two weeks ago and recently hearing the exciting news of Baby Girl...
Herbert Clarence Alexander Canning
February 23, 2025
Canning; Herbert Clarence Alexander (Former Member of the Odd Fellows; Past Grand of Beaverton Lodge, Past District Deputy Grand Master Dist. 30; Past District Deputy Grand Patriare Geneva Lodge 320; Retired Captain of Canton #36)
Passed away peacefully at Champlain Manor, Orillia with family by his side on Sunday February 23, 2025 at the age of 94. Clarence of Orillia, husband...
William John Burns
February 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of William John Burns on February 18, 2025, just one month shy of his 77th birthday. Loving son of the late Walter and Eileen Burns. Dear brother to Mary (Brian, predecased) Menary, Anne (Ken) Wood, and Michael (Cathy; both predeceased) Burns. Proud uncle to Leanne (Jamie), Kim, Michael (Farima), Sasha...
Ruth Margaret Edmonds
February 18, 2025
With sadness we said goodbye to our mom Ruth, at Mariposa Hospice House, Orillia, on February 18, 2025. Mom was in her 94th year. Predeceased by husband Paul, parents Henry (Harry) and Ruth Day, and brother Warde. Lovingly remembered by sister in law Cherry Day of Toronto, children Paul (Myrle) of Whitby, Sharon (George) of Bancroft, Louise (James) of Lake...
"Alice" Alida Marie deMunnik
February 14, 2025
deMunnik; Alida "Alice" Maria
Passed away in Barrie on Friday, February 14, 2025 at the age of 80 years. Beloved daughter of the late Jan deMunnik and Everdina G. Huis in t Veld/deMunnik. Loving sister of Tom (Fran predeceased), Mary, George (Marg), John predeceased, Wim (Donna), Wijnand predeceased, Herman predeceased and Dorothy. Dear aunt of Dianne, Susan, Jennifer, Carol, Nancy, Michael,...
Wayne Harvey Denne
February 14, 2025
Denne; Wayne Harvey
Passed away peacefully, at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Orillia on Friday, February 14, 2025, at the age of 72 years.
Loving husband and best friend of Carroll McMillin. Son of the late Harvey and Audrey Denne (nee Cooper). Sadly missed by his borrowed brothers & sisters Brian, Lynn, Terry, Bonnie, Curtis, and Marilyn Cooper. Fondly remembered by godchildren Jacquelyn &...
Robert "Bob" Knight Ballantyne
February 13, 2025
BALLANTYNE, Robert “Bob” Knight
With grateful, but heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Robert Knight Ballantyne on February 13, 2025, in his 95th year, at Spencer House in Orillia, Ontario. Bob, as he was known to most, lived a full and joyful life and showed great resilience through health adversities in his last years. He was predeceased by parents...
Gerry Allan Burnie
February 13, 2025
Burnie; Gerry Allan
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Gerry Burnie, who left this world 02/13/2025. Born October 28,1937 Pefferlaw ON. Predeceased by his parents, Maurice and Patricia Burnie, sister Beverley Hill, brother in law John Hill, niece LeeAnne. Gerry was a dedicated Canadian author, best known for his historical fictions, Two Irish Lads, and Nor...
Betty Jean Wilde
February 13, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Betty Jean Wilde (nee Bell) on Thursday, February 13, 2025 with her children by her side in her 95th year.
Betty was the beloved wife of the late Jim Wilde (2004). Loving mother of Michael (Laura) of Mississauga and Susan (Mike) of Aurora. Devoted and proud grandmother of Adam...
Glenna Yvonne Smith
February 11, 2025
Glenna “Yvonne” Smith.
Loving wife of Russell Smith, daughter of the late Glen & Freda Orser. Predeceased by sister Alfreida Onetta. Mother to Lyndon (Mia); Grandmother to Hillary, Patrick, Matthew and Walter. Our Grandma’s faith in God was her foundation for a peaceful life. Yvonne was held tenderly and passed at home with family at her side. We will miss her...
Isabel "Bel" Marie Wolstenholme
February 10, 2025
Isabel (Bel) Marie Wolstenholme (nee Jones)
passed away peacefully on February 10th at Trillium Manor, Orillia. A beautiful life well-lived, encompassing and embracing a world of changes and challenges throughout her 94 years on this earth.
Bel was born on October 6, 1930 in Copenhagen, Ontario. She travelled and lived in a variety of areas throughout Ontario and the United States starting...
James "Jim" McFall
February 6, 2025
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of James Anthony McFall at the Mariposa House Hospice on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the age of 90. Beloved husband of Frances McFall. Loving father of Arlene, Gerald (Robyn) Michael (Sandra) and Patrick (predeceased). Proud grandfather of nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The family would like to...
Barbara Ann Cayley
January 31, 2025
Cayley, Barbara Ann (nee Bliss), BA, MSEd.
Barb passed away in her home January 31, 2025, her favourite place on earth surrounded by all that she loved. Barb was in her 92nd year.
Survived, loved and deeply missed by her partner Don Anderson and her daughter Julie Cayley (Dale Coe). Reunited now with her sister Joan (Don) Erickson and brother Charlie Bliss.
Lovingly...
Sandra Stella Marshall
January 30, 2025
It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Sandra S. (Gnatiuk) Marshall on Jan. 30 at Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital in Orillia, ON after a brief battle with cancer. She was a daughter of the late Theresa and King MacLeod (stepdad) and grew up in Sydney River. She is survived by her loving husband, Robert; beloved daughter, Sheri...
Douglas Charles Symes
January 29, 2025
Symes; Douglas Charles
It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Douglas Charles Symes on January 29, 2025 at home; in his 75th year. Douglas, beloved husband of Christine (nee Seamont). Loving father of Jessie Nieuwpoort (Mandy Dahmer) and Nathan Symes (Jaclyn Black). Proud and loving grandfather of Kristen & Savana Symes and Sawyer & Rhys Nieuwpoort. Dear...
Nancy Carole "Corkie" Davis
January 28, 2025
Nancy Carole (Corkie) Davis, who passed away in Orillia on January 28, 2025, was born in York, Pennsylvania, on June 1, 1942 to Ray and Agnes Musser. She started her musical journey on the piano but discovered the double bass at age 13 and her future became clear. During summers at the Interlochen Music Camp in Michigan and at the...
Murray Wilfred Hawn
January 27, 2025
Murray Wilfred Hawn:
Husband, Father & Gramps
Murray: A Gentle Man/A Gentleman/A Gentle Soul
Today, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Murray Wilfred Hawn on Monday, January 27, 2025 in his 73rd year. Murray passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Left behind to grieve this profound loss, (while taking solace in all the memories)...
George Nelson Rumble
January 25, 2025
After a sudden and brief illness in his 86th year, George passed away peacefully in his sleep at Toronto Western Hospital with his loving family by his side. George is survived by his wife of 59 years Sylvia "Jean" Rumble (nee Erwin); daughter Leah Needham (Kyle); special "Poppy" to grandchildren Brianna (Alex), and Cameron; and son David Rumble (Mai Jen)...
Vivian Jean Cardinell (nee McKernon)
January 25, 2025
Vivian Jean Cardinell (nee McKernon)
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Vivian Jean Cardinell after a courageous battle with cancer at Mariposa House Hospice on Saturday, January 25, 2025, in her 82nd year surrounded by her loving family. Reunited with her beloved husband Robert. Loving mother to Shawn and Brian (Donna). Proud grandmother to...
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