Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Jun 17, 2019

Beitz (nee Coutts), Elizabeth Anne “Libby” – Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Sakura House, Woodstock, on Monday, June 17, 2019, in her 74th year. Beloved wife of Ken Beitz for 54 years. Loving mother of Kelly (Brad), Kerry, and Tammy. Cherished grandmother of Ashley, Shane, Tyler, Carley, Austin and Kendra (Andy). Proud great...

Jun 16, 2019

PALMER, Russell H. - Passed away at the Woodstock Hospital on Sunday June 16, 2019 in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Mary E. (nee Hopkins) Palmer for over 62 years. Dear father of Janice (Gord) Millard and Doug Palmer. Cherished grandfather of Jason Atkinson (Darlene Hooper), Pamela Atkinson-Anderson, Christine Atkinson and will always be remembered by his eight...

Jun 16, 2019

POOL, Jack - Went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Sunday June 16, 2019 in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Corrie (nee VanTilburg) Pool for over 53 years. Cherished father of Michael Pool, Carolyn Pool-Bloxsidge and Grace (John) Wildeboer. Loving Opa to Jordan, Joel, Carrie, Jason, Charis and Michael. Dear brother of Sally (Bob) Veenstra, Jean...

Jun 14, 2019

CHECK, Phyllis Irene (nee Purvis)- Passed away suddenly at the Stratford Hospital on Friday, June 14th, 2019, in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of Stephen Check for almost 55 years. Loving mother of Steve (Tracey Conrad) Check and proud grandmother of Ocean Check. Dear sister-in-law to Leslie (Marilyn) Check. Predeceased by her brother Terry Purvis and sister Doris Wessel. ...

Jun 11, 2019

MANNING Winnifred Anne (McFarlan nee Fraleigh)- Passed away peacefully at Parkwood Hospital on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, in her 87th year. Beloved wife of John Manning. Dear mother of John (Jean) McFarlan and Tom (Connie) McFarlan. Loving grandma to Ryan (Elise), Brennan, Danica (Benjamin), and Mathew. Proud great-grandma to Blake. Cherished sister of Sydney (Vel) Fraleigh and Janet (David)...

Jun 11, 2019

Dale Maclean Howard

Peacefully at Woodstock General Hospital on June 11, 2019 surrounded by her loving family, Dale Maclean Howard in her 81st year.  Predeceased by her beloved husband and eternal soulmate Allan Maclean Howard, her parents Ernest and Verna Robinson and our littlest angel Robin Anne.  Lovingly remembered by her brother Brian (Merle), her...

Jun 10, 2019

CAPLING Wilson  Seibert- Passed away peacefully at Caressant Care Nursing Home (Woodstock) on Monday June 10th, 2019 in his 94th year. Beloved husband of the late Blanche Capling (2013).  Loving father of Mary Fulton, Allen (Chris), Shirley, Ron, Lyle (Judy), Bob (Marcy), Terry (Deb) and Cathi (Bud) Blackmore.  Dear grandfather of 18 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. ...

Jun 9, 2019

TOOHEY, Doreen Isabella Patricia (nee Stewart) . -Peacefully at Sakura House, Woodstock on Sunday June 9th, 2019 in her 87th year.   Gone to be with her beloved husband Jim (1996) and son Scott (1992).  Loving mother to Lynn (John) Dobbs, Mary Ellen  (Kevin) Rumble and Kelly Toohey. Beloved nana to Meghan, Erin, Clark (Heidi), Rianne, Scott, Kellie, Shannon, Mara,...

Jun 8, 2019

SPALETA, Teresa (née  Nadalin) - Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Toronto  on Saturday  June 8th 2019 at the age of 86.  Beloved wife of the late Ivo Spaleta (2010). Loving mother of Adolfo (Elisabeth), John (Sherry), Paul (Emy) and Shiela Spaleta.  Caring Nonna  of  Raphael (Nathalie), Christopher (Maria), Jesse (Sarah), Gregory, Daniel,...

Jun 7, 2019

Roger Adelard Massicotte in his 82 year died peacefully in his sleep on June 7th. He will be missed by his daughter Cheryl-Ann Lovie (nee Massicotte) and Jason. His son Wayne Massicotte. His grandchildren Ashley, Jannyssa, Paige, Rayne, Hillary, Patrick and Canaday. He is also survived by his siblings George, Jeannette, Mariette and Dennis. Many great grandchildren and neices...

Jun 6, 2019

LITTLE, Marilyn Joyce- Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, June 6th, 2019 at the Victoria Hospital, London, in her 56th year. Loving mother of Lee (Shanson), Nathan, and Mathew (Rebecca) Armstrong, Cody (Stephanie), Dylan, and Desireé Little. Proud grandmother of Emily, Bailey, Riley, Jace, Aubrey, Tytan, Theodore, and Cypriss. Dear sister to Wanda, Pearl, Carol,...

Jun 6, 2019

FUSCHINO, Antimo (Andy) – Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family and friends at Woodstock Hospital on Thursday June 6, 2019 in his 82nd year. Beloved wife of Carmela for over 62 years. Forever missed by his children Ben and Elda (Al) Ebarilli.  Cherished grandfather of Roberto (Valerie), Jordan and Aaron and great grandfather of Romeo.  Dear brother...

Jun 3, 2019

Vander Spek, Cornelis “Kees”- It is with sadness, yet with peace, that the family of Cornelis “Kees” Vander Spek announces his passing at the Woodstock Hospital, surrounded by his family on Monday June the 3rd, 2019. Kees was born to the late Cornelis and Cornelia Vander Spek, the sixth of ten children in Rotterdam, the...

Jun 1, 2019

COLEBECK Carter Creighton - Passed suddenly and peacefully on June 1st, 2019 in his 24th year. Beloved son of Richard and Christine (nee O'Connor) Colebeck. Loving brother of Vanessa, Taylor, Maryssa and Spencer and dear uncle of Emily and Madison. Best friend to Scott Ogilvie, Tim Kaskey and Lex King. Forever missed by his dog "Frost"....

May 31, 2019

ZEHR, Richard “Rich” L. - Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side at Sakura House, Woodstock on Friday May 31, 2019 at the age of 72. Beloved husband of Margaret F. (Nee Gillespie) Zehr for over 49 years. Cherished father of Jessica Kooger and her husband Mike. Loving grandfather of Kali and Kip. Dear son of...

May 31, 2019

TILFORD, Larry Wallace- Passed away peacefully at the Woodstock Hospital on Friday, May 31, 2019, in his 76th year. Cherished son of the late Derek and Vera (nee Wallace) Tilford. Larry is survived by his aunt Rosa Mary (Bob) Boomhower and several cousins. Larry will be lovingly remembered by his dear friend Bonnie Pettigrew and his sweet Anjelle Pettigrew....

May 29, 2019

HAYES, James W. - Passed away peacefully at his home in Woodstock on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 in his 86th year. Loving husband of Marlene for almost 62 years. Cherished father of Lynn (Maynard Hawley) Maahs, Mark (Tanya Weber) Hayes. Loving Papa to Jim (Melissa) Maahs, Steven (Brittany) Hayes and great grandchildren Aiden, Jack, Zoey and...

May 28, 2019

PARENT, Michael Albert - Passed away at the University Hospital, London, on Tuesday, May 28th, 2019, in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of Lisa (nee Ross). Dear brother to Réjeanne Taillefer and her children Alain, Yves, Guy, and Roger; Nicole Fraser and her children John Faye, Jeff Fraser, Bill Fraser, and Jennifer Fraser; Denis Parent (Maret Paarsalu) and their...

May 28, 2019

MORRISON, Ella May (nee Wright)- It is with sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Ella May Morrison of Thamesford, in her 91st year, at Woodstock Hospital on Tuesday, May 29th, 2019. She was the much-loved Grandmother to Kathy (Dave), Great Grandmother to Kristy (Doug), Kori (Patrick), Tyler, and Sydney. Proud Great-Great Grandmother to her...

May 27, 2019

JOHNSTON, Barbara Joan (nee House)- Passed away at the Victoria Hospital in London on May 27th, 2019 in her 70th year. Beloved wife of Wilson. Cherished sister of Helen Gillanders, Ruthanne Walker, Brenda Coombs (Edwin) and David House (Barb). Predeceased by her parents, Edward Victor and Lilian (nee Wright) House-Smith, and her siblings Donald House, Betty Van Norman, Peggy...