Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Oct 4, 2015

Colic, Ahmed- We are deeply saddened to announce the peaceful passing of Ahmed Colic. Also known as "Go Go", in the comfort of his own home on October 4, 2015. Born August 30th, 1930 in Bosnia. Ahmed was a professional bicycle racer and enthusiast in his younger years, which led him to be in the hall of fame in Sarajevo....

Oct 2, 2015

Oct 1, 2015

WEIR, Douglas Alexander "Hank" - It is with great sadness that the family announce the sudden passing of Douglas Weir. He died unexpectedly, while in his sleep, at his home in St. Thomas, ON on October 1, 2015 in his 54th year. Douglas will be sadly missed by his loving wife and soulmate Margaret Jane (Louttit) Weir. Loved son of...

Sep 29, 2015

GILCHRIST, David Andrew - At St. Joseph's Hospice, London on Tuesday, September 29, 2015, with family by his side, Dave surrendered to his 13.5 year battle in his 52nd year. Dave leaves behind, his devoted and loving wife Sandy, and his children Lauren Hartwick (Matt) and Cameron Gilchrist as well as grandbaby Hartwick. He was the son of Barbara Gilchrist...

Sep 28, 2015

ALMAS, Beatrice Louise (nee McCall) - Passed away at the Woodstock Hospital on Monday September 28, 2015 in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late Maxwell Elwood Almas (1986). Loving mother of Alan Almas and Emily (Frank) Piovesan and mother-in-law of Ruth (Bill) Lane. Cherished grandmother of John (Beata) Piovesan, Tresa (James) Chamberlain, Jason Piovesan, Susan (Peter) Kalin, Jennifer...

Sep 28, 2015

DeJONGE, Catharina Clausina - Passed away at Caressant Care Nursing Home on Monday September 28, 2015 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Michael DeJonge (2013). Loving mother of Joanna (Jeff) Sweete. Cherished grandmother of Ashlee and Nicole Sweete. Dear sister of Cor and Truus VanBergen. Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Joanna VanBergen, her brother Nick VanBergen...

Sep 27, 2015

GRIEVE, Barbara Bernice (Miles) - On Sunday September 27th at the Sakura House in Woodstock, Barbara passed away peacefully from this world, with the same grace and dignity that she has forever shown to all those who were so privileged to be part of her world. With the devotion, support and love of her husband Harold, her daughter Shannon (Neil)...

Sep 27, 2015

MOULTON, Locksley Danan - Passed away Sunday September 27, 2015. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and uncle. A loving heart and prayer warrior. A gift we will treasure forever. Survived by his wife Josephine and by his children; Jennivive, Neil, Elizabeth, grandchildren; Charnele, Montel, Aaliyah, Janelle, Tayshaun and great grandchildren; Gabriel and another one on the way. Locksley...

Sep 26, 2015

MacLACHLAN, Donald Alexander - Passed away at the Woodstock Hospital on Saturday September 26, 2015 in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Valeria Dianne MacLachlan. Loving father of Donald (Bernice) MacLachlan Jr., Jennifer (Frank) MacLachlan. Cathy MacLachlan, Darryl Lovett, Wendy (Dale) Keith and Robert (Kim) Lovett. Cherished grandfather of seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Douglas (Carol) MacLachlan....

Sep 26, 2015

TOMLINSON, Arthur Robert "Bob" - Passed away at the Woodstock Hospital on Saturday September 26, 2015 in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Barbara Tomlinson (nee Stevenson). Loving father of Mike (Tammy) Tomlinson, Pat (Jeff) Beal, Douglas (Nancy) Paris and Alex (Lori) Paris. Cherished grandfather of Matthew, Daniel, Gillian, Ethan, Adam, Jacob, Lyam and Emilee. Also survived by several nieces...

Sep 24, 2015

VANSPRONSEN, Maria - At her residence peacefully on Thursday September 24, 2015 at Caressant Care, Woodstock in her 99th year. Beloved wife of the late Gerrit Vanspronsen (2000). Dear mother of Coby Keizer and her husband John of Burks Falls, Hendrika Hoekstra (late Jake 2010) of Woodstock, Mary Graaskamp (late Gary 2013) of Fergus, Gerda Hoekstra and her husband Durk...

Sep 23, 2015

GREGORY, Marion Elaine - At Sakura House, Woodstock on Wednesday September 23, 2015 in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth E. Gregory (1998). Dear mother of Elizabeth (Dave Otto) Gregory Mercer and the late Brenda Louise Gibson (2013). Loved grandmother of Miranda (Trevor Haverkamp) Mercer, Leanne (Dan Sawden) Mercer; great grandmother of Kiara Lynn Steele and survived...

Sep 21, 2015

MARKLE, June Edward - Peacefully at the Woodstock Hospital,with his son and daughter at his side on Monday September 21st 2015. June Edward Markle of Woodstock in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Veronica Mae Markle (nee Weiler). Loved father of Sally (Dan) Ferneyhough and Joe (Corrina Van Dusen) Markle. Cherished grandfather of Danielle (Devin) Ferneyhough and Erin (Adam) Dodds;...

Sep 20, 2015

KIMMERLY, Mabel - Passed away at PeopleCare Tavistock on Sunday September 20, 2015 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of John Kimmerly and the late Bruce Zavitz (1995). Loving mother of Margaret Bennetto (late Stan), Glen Zavitz (Judy Mercurio), Shirley (Larry) Clark, Donna (Jim) Todd, Harold (Jacqueline) Zavitz, Joyce (Gerry) Banbury, Bonnie (Thomas) Friese, Wayne (Jodi) Kimmerly, Jean Kimmerly (John...

Sep 20, 2015

BULYAKI, Helen Ilona, - Passed away peacefully at Caressant Care Nursing Home Woodstock on Sunday September 20th 2015. Helen I. Bulyaki (nee Wolosinovsky) formerly of Canterbury St. and Chapel St. Woodstock in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Charles Bulyaki (2003). Loved mother of Chuck and his wife Joyce, Ken and his wife Caroline all of Woodstock. Cherished...

Sep 20, 2015

ROSS, George McNair "Mac" - passed away at Sakura House, Woodstock, ON on Sunday, September 20, 2015. Mac was the beloved husband of Margaret (nee Kennedy) Ross. Loving father to Janet Meyerink (Bernard), Jim Ross (Karen) and Gordon Ross (Louise). Cherished grandfather to Daniel, Nicholas, Arthur (Candice) and Travis. Brother to Marion Rutledge (Barry), brother-in-law to Donald Kennedy (Beth) and...

Sep 19, 2015

VERBRUGGHE, Jon Michael- Passed away at the Woodstock Hospital on Saturday September 19, 2015 in his 44th year. Beloved husband to Laura Verbrugghe (nee Wettlaufer). Dear father to Lisha Harrison, and Jhana (Jay) Green. Cherished son of Steve and Cheryl Verbrugghe and son-in-law of Dave and Lynn Wettlaufer. Loved grandson of Grandma Wilton. Dearly missed by his brother Justin Verbrugghe...

Sep 19, 2015

CULBERT, Jennie Loretta (nee Clipperton). With family by her side, Jennie joined her husband Eugene (1999) in heaven, on Saturday, September 19, 2015. Beloved mother of Wayne Culbert (Judy) and Barbara Gardiner-Brook (the late Larry). Jennie was the daughter of the late Gar and Lena (Noble) Clipperton. Forever remembered by her grandchildren: Jacqueline Culbert (Louis), Christine Hinrichs (Robin), Kimberly VanDenBerg...

Sep 18, 2015

JAMES, Donna Elaine (nee Brown) - Passed away at University Hospital, London Friday September 18th 2015. Donna E. James of Woodstock in her 62nd year. Beloved wife of Bob A. James. Cherished daughter of Audrey Brown and the late Donald Brown. Loving mother of Shannon (Derek) Michielsen, Cameron Berezoski, Chad (Anita) James and Cory (Sarah) James. Cherished grandmother of Lucas...

Sep 17, 2015

ROY, Henry (Hank) - The family of Hank Roy regret to inform all our friends and family of his passing at Woodstock Hospital on Thursday, September 17, 2015. Hank was born in Toronto on January 13, 1933, son of the late John and Helen Roy and brother to Kayo (Diane) Roy and Elsie Glover. Hank married Margaret (nee Brooks) in...