Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Jul 8, 2015

SIMSER, Marjorie Eleanor (nee Bailey)- Passed away at the Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday July 8th, 2015, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late John Simser (2007) . Loving mother to Sam Walker (Gord Mitchell) and Brian Simser (Kristin Elliott). Cherished grandmother of Rob (Kelly) Walker and Trista Walker (Mike Konigshofer); Travis and Taylor Simser and great-grandmother of Austin...

Jul 8, 2015

SALMAN, Mary Elizabeth - Passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday July 8, 2015 at the Woodstock Hospital in her 81st year. Predeceased by her mother Florence (nee Hird) Salman (2000). Survived by her sister Grace Hunter and her husband Gordon and Richard Salman and his wife Paulene and will be remembered by her nieces, nephews, great nieces and...

Jul 7, 2015

COOK, Russell George - Passed away peacefully at Caressant Care Nursing Home, surrounded by the love of his family, on Tuesday July 7th, 2015 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Marjorie Cook (nee Hamilton). Loving father of Donna Smith, Brian Cook, Michael (Marianne) Cook and Vicky (Kim) Dineen. Cherished grandfather to Scott Smith, Tad Smith, Michelle Samson, Murray Cook,...

Jul 2, 2015

STREEF, Alberdina "Dini" (nee Moraal) - Peacefully at home with her family on July 2, 2015, Dini passed away at the age of 92. She was the beloved wife of Maarten, loving mother of Berthe and her husband Tim. In keeping with Dini's wishes, there will be a private time of remembrance by the family. Interment has taken place. If...

Jul 1, 2015

ROBINSON, Robert Harry "Robby"- At VON-Sakura House on July 1st, 2015, peacefully after a very courageous battle with cancer. Survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Patricia "Pat" (nee Geiling), his son Rob (Bev), his daughter Angela (Tom) Giuffra, and loving grandsons, Mitchell and Matthew Robinson and Thomas Giuffra. Also survived by his sister Dorothy Poole, his brother-in-law Gary...

Jul 1, 2015

BOWES Richard William : Passed away surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer, at the Woodstock Hospital on July 1st, 2015 in his 58th year. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Bowes. Loving father of Jessica Bowes (Eric Mucchi). Sadly missed by his sister Mary Ellen(Tom) Oates and brother Paul (Laurie) Bowes. Also survived by his nephew Jeff...

Jul 1, 2015

POPMA Catherine Maria: Passed away surrounded by the love of family at Woodingford Lodge, Woodstock on July 1st, 2015 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Peter Popma (2011). Cherished mother of Ted (Janice) Popma, Tom (Jamie) Popma, Reverend Bob (Michelle) Popma, Jim Popma and Gerard (Oona) Popma. Loving grandmother to eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Survived...

Jun 30, 2015

WADE, Eliza Trixie - Passed away peacefully, at her home while sleeping, on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Milton Wade(1994). Loving mother to Joy Collins (Mike), Wilson Wade (Cindy), Boyd Wade (Diane), and mother-in-law to Dale Stere. Devoted grandmother to Sheldon (Shelley), Martin, Jewel (Stewart), Nancy (Elmer), April (Steve), Michael, Lisa, Ozzy, Dale...

Jun 30, 2015

HAYES, Olive Carmetta "Carm" (nee McNichol)-Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Woodstock Hospital on Tuesday June 30th, 2015 in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Hugh Conrad Hayes (2003). Loving mother of Michael (Mary) Hayes and Maureen (Joe) Mota. Cherished grandmother of Kellie (Amos) Luker, Michelle (Mike) Bogle, Christopher (Becky) Hayes, Kevin Mota...

Jun 29, 2015

JONES, Shari Kathleen - Passed away at her residence on Monday June 29th, 2015 in her 44th year. Beloved daughter of Heather Blancher and the late Earl Jones. Loving mother of Michael Jones and Johnathan Jones. Dear sister of Richard and Kathy Jones and Diana Jones. Cherished granddaughter of Donna Frasson and the late Peter Frasson. Dear niece of Trina...

Jun 27, 2015

WEST, Lila Ruth- Peacefully at Spruce Lodge, Stratford on Saturday June 27th 2015. Lila Ruth West (nee Kittmer) formerly of Embro and Lakeside in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Melvin Edward West (2012). Dear mother of Harvey (Elizabeth) West and Mary (Harry) VanEgdom. Cherished grandmother of Adam (Mandy) VanEgdom; Emily (Phil) Hodgins; David and Chris McIntosh; and...

Jun 26, 2015

DIETRICH-PETRINA (Johnson), Betty- Passed away surrounded by her family at the Sakura House on Friday June 26th, 2015, in her 69th year. Betty will be remembered for her warm and open heart, love of all animals and her beautiful flower gardens. Beloved wife of Ron Petrina. Loving mother to Jenny (Rob) Dempsey, and Rob (Lorraine Blackwell) Johnson and step-mother to...

Jun 25, 2015

Visitation Details

Monday, June 29th, 2015 10:00am - 11:00am, Brock and Visser Funeral Home

Service Details

Monday, June 29th, 2015 11:00am, Brock and Visser Funeral Home

Jun 22, 2015

ARNEILL, Carolyn R. (RN) - After a courageous battle in the company of her beloved husband and daughter. Carolyn Ruth Arneill (nee Day) passed away at the Woodstock Hospital on Monday June 22nd, 2015. Beloved wife and best friend of Larry A. Arneill. Cherished mother of Carrie Arneill. Loved daughter of Vance and Irene (nee Butson) Day. Dear sister of...

Jun 21, 2015

WETTLAUFER, Jay D. - Passed away at the Woodstock Hospital on Sunday June 21, 2015 in his 53rd year. Beloved husband of Jackie (nee McAllister) Wettlaufer. Loved father to Billy Verhoef and Jimmy Wettlaufer. Dear son of Norma Wettlaufer and Jim Wettlaufer. Loved brother of Jack (Julie) Wettlaufer, late Jim Wettlaufer, Marlene Wettlaufer. Dear son-in-law of Carol (late Douglas) McAllister...

Jun 21, 2015

VAN DE BYL, JOHN W. - At his residence on Sunday June 21st, 2015. John William Van de Byl of Woodstock passed away in his 56th year.. Dear father of Melissa (Tim) Sorensen, Mandy (Paul) Bowman and Joesy Bernet (Alex Fitzgeorge). Loved grandfather of Jacob, Helena and Mary. John is also missed by his brothers Art, Dick and Clarence. Predeceased...

Jun 20, 2015

GRAVEL, Donald John Joseph Andrew - Passed away surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday June 20, 2015 in his 57th year. Beloved husband of Debbie Gravel. Loving father of Damian Hunter and Chantelle LeBlanc. Cherished grandfather of Blake LeBlanc. Loved son of Leona Gravel and the late Ronald Gravel. Dear brother of Martin Gravel, Rick Gravel, Paul...

Jun 19, 2015

BOROWSKY, John Josaphat, Passed away suddenly on Friday, June 19, 2015 at the London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria. He was the loving father to Joseph Borowsky and wife Paulina; Kim Rice and husband Gord. Grandfather to Lukas, Karolina and Logan. Special friend to Judy Murray. Brother to Rosie Dutchak (Walter), Peter Borowsky (Chantal) and brother-in-law to John Harvey. Predeceased by...

Jun 18, 2015

WATT (nee Dunnadge) - Surrounded by her family at Woodingford Lodge on Thursday June 18, 2015 Audrey Ethel Watt in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Alexander "Alex" James Watt (2007) for 58 years. Dear father of Cathryn (William) Beggs, Susan (Sterling) MacGregor, and Alexis (Gary) Atkinson. Loved Gran of Lauren (Andrew), Emily, Melanie (Steve), Christine (Shawn), Jason,...

Jun 17, 2015

PEETERS, Johanna Louise -Surrounded by her loving family at Woodingford Lodge on June 17th, 2015 in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Johann Kowalski (1957) and the late Frank Peeters (2003). Loving mother of Britt Lauder (Steve) White, Barb (Ken) Brown, Ellen (Ken Chambers) Peeters and Lou Peeters. Cherished Grandma of Jennifer (Rein) Wigle, Pamela (RT Wilton) Hallman,...