Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Oct 18, 2015

BARNEY, John Herbert, Passed away suddenly at his residence on Sunday October 18th 2015. John H. Barney of Woodstock was 61 years old. Beloved son of Betty Barney and the late Herbert Barney. Loved step-father of Mackenzie (Deanna) Moat and their children Molly and Jemma. Dear brother of Jim (Elizabeth) Barney and their children Kaeleigh (Matt) Wightman and Jeremy (Amanda)...

Oct 18, 2015

WALKER, Bartt Andrew - Suddenly, at his parents home on Sunday October 18th 2015. Bartt A. Walker of Kanata at the age of 53. Beloved father of Matthew and Morgan. Loving Poppa of Kenya. Cherished son of Ray and Norma Walker of Woodstock. Dear brother of Lisa (John) Ball and their children Katrina and Lucas. Loved nephew of Gord (June)...

Oct 18, 2015

LITTLE, Anne S. - Peacefully into the arms of her Lord Jesus, on Sunday October 18, 2015. Annie "Anne" Smythe Little (nee Polley) of Woodstock was in her 88th year. Precious and beloved wife of Rev. Robert Little whom she married August 12,1953. Cherished mother of Pastor Paul (Cindy) Little, Pastor Christopher (Heather) Little, Mark (Lynne) Little and Heather (Graham)...

Oct 17, 2015

THOMPSON, Rita Catherine - Peacefully at Woodstock Hospital, on Sunday October 18, 2015. Rita Catherine Thompson (nee Heitzner) of Woodstock was in her 83rd year. Rita was born and raised in Udney, Ontario and worked in Orillia. She moved from Orillia to Woodstock in 1963, with her family where she worked at the Oxford Regional Centre for 25 years. Rita...

Oct 16, 2015

BALL, Richard E. - Suddenly as the result of a heart attack on Friday October 16, 2015. Richard Edward Ball of RR #3 Lakeside, passed away at the age of 58. Beloved husband of Margaret Irene (nee Vandervecht) Ball for 14 years. Cherished father of Michelle (Jon) Hutcheson and their children Iassac and Brinley; Leanne Ball, Gregory Ball and Kevin...

Oct 14, 2015

BRADFORD, Vance - At the Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday October 14, 2015 in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of the late Marlene (nee Taylor) Bradford (1991). Dear father of Scott Bradford and his wife Hope and Don Bradford and his wife Michelle. Loved grandfather to Sean Bradford. Cherished son of Inez Whittier of Rollingdam, NB and survived by several siblings,...

Oct 13, 2015

MARTIN, Alice Christena - Passed away at the Chelsey Park Retirement Community on Tuesday October 13th, 2015 just 9 days after celebrating her 102nd birthday. Beloved wife of the late Jack Baird Martin (1983). Cherished mother of John (Marilyn) Martin and Christine (Bill) Watson. Adored grandmother of John (Kathi) Martin, Christopher (Jane) Martin, Leah Pritchett and Jenna Watson; great grandmother...

Oct 12, 2015

WARK, Howard G. - At his home on Monday October 12, 2015 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Audrey Mary (nee Ward) Wark for over 58 years. Dear father of Paul Wark and his wife Lorraine, Kimberley Wark, Christine Terpstra and her husband Brian and Catherine Skinner. Loved grandfather of Julia, Noah, Jonathon, Lyndsay, Nicole, Kate, Emily, Oliver and...

Oct 12, 2015

JONES, Joseph "Rea" - passed away peacefully at University Hospital, London on Monday, October 12th, 2015 in his 78th year. Rea will be sadly missed by his loving wife, Marg, his dear children Brad, Dan, Mike and his wife Melissa and his cherished granddaughters Harpyr and Zoe. Rea will also be missed by his brother Hugh (Tony) and his sister...

Oct 10, 2015

RINGEL, Carl - Passed away at Grand River Hospital in Kitchener, on Saturday October 10, 2015 in his 78th year. Beloved husband of the late Delores Ethel Ringel (nee Thompson). Loving friend and step-father of David Apfelbeck (Diana), Richard Apfelbeck (Debbie), Judy Eggleston (Chris) and Susan Seymour (Croft). Cherished step grandfather of ten grandchildren and step great-grandfather of five great-grandchildren....

Oct 9, 2015

ZINN, Trevor Allan - Passed away suddenly of a heart attack on Friday October 9th, 2015 at his residence in his 45th year. Beloved husband of Jodi Zinn and survived by his step-daughter Amanda Brennen. Dear son of Al and Heather Zinn. Trevor will be missed by his sister Tasha (Jim) Killam, brother and best friend Tyler (Darlene) Zinn and...

Oct 7, 2015

Van't Klaphek, Cornelis (Kees) - Passed away peacefully at Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 in his 94th year. Born on April 12th, 1922 in Putten, The Netherlands. Kees is survived by his wife Lena of almost 66 years. Father to Gerty Van't Klaphek of Putten, Edie Stam (Peter) of Hickson, Marja VanderBas (Jasper) of Woodstock and Wulf Van't...

Oct 7, 2015

LESLIE, Thomas "Robert" - Passed away peacefully at his home in Ingersoll ON while in his sleep, after a courageous battle with cancer, on October 7th, 2015 in his 75th year. Robert was the beloved husband of the late Joyce (Miller) Leslie. Loved brother to Linda and Gordon Pike, loving uncle to Brent and Claire Pike and Craig Pike, great...

Oct 6, 2015

SMART Alfred William - Passed away surrounded by the love of family at Caressant Care Nursing Home on October 6, 2015 in his 98th year. Beloved husband of the late Jean Smart (nee Odell) ( 2010). Loving father of David (Jennifer) Smart and Nancy Nutt. Alfred will be missed by his grandchildren Paul (Kathleen) Nutt, Rachael (Derrick) Fleming and his...

Oct 5, 2015

POTTER, Grace Elizabeth (nee Murray) - Passed away at the Parkwood Hospital London on Monday October 5, 2015 in her 80th year. Beloved wife of Russell Milne Potter for over 60 years. Loving mother of Wayne (Deb) Potter and Lynn Ellis. Cherished grandmother of Steven and Andrew Potter and Rebecca, Jessica and Michael Ellis. Predeceased by her parents John Edgar...

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

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...