Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Joanne Elizabeth (Thompson) Pelton

May 29, 2014

PELTON, Joanne Elizabeth (nee Thompson) - Passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday May 29, 2014 in her 59th year. Beloved wife of Dohn Russell Pelton for over 38 years. Loving mother of Becki Pelton, Katie Stouwdam (Marinus), Stephen Pelton (Veronica) and Marianne Piggott (Paul). Loving Nana of Danika, Alieda, Kace, Carson and Sophie. Loved daughter of Allen...

Gail Ruth (Hord) Desylva

May 29, 2014

DESYLVA, Gail Ruth (nee Hord) - Passed away at the London Health Sciences Centre, on Thursday, May 29, 2014 in her 62nd year. She was the beloved wife of John DeSylva. Loving mother to the late Lisa, Mark and his wife Daniella and Sandra and her husband Tristan Cater. Cherished grandmother to Ethan, Adriana, Gianni, April and Logan. Dear sister...

Murray Stewart Lippert

May 28, 2014

LIPPERT, Murray Stewart - After a lengthy illness at the Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday May 28, 2014. Beloved husband of Ruth L. (nee Berg) Lippert for 60 years. Dear brother-in-law of Joy Lippert, Maurice Berg, Dorothy Brenneman, Florence Smith and survived by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Stewart and Beatrice (nee Swale) Lippert, brother Allan, brother-in-law Harry...

John Montrose Holdsworth

May 28, 2014

HOLDSWORTH, John Montrose - Passed away peacefully at Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday May 28, 2014 in his 77th year. Beloved husband and best friend of Elizabeth "Elsa" Holdsworth (nee Reypert). Dear father of Brenda (Scott) Atchison, James (Mary) Holdsworth and Chris (Kari) Holdsworth. Cherished grandfather of Andrew (Jessica), Erinne (Scott), Ali (Craig), and Emma; Cheyenne (Dan) and Karlee; Lauren and...

Wilma Kathleen (Cody) Ball

May 28, 2014

BALL, Wilma - Passed away peacefully at the Woodstock Hospital on Wednesday May 28, 2014. Wilma Kathleen (nee Cody) Ball in her 99th year. Beloved wife of the late George Ball (1975). Loved mother of Robert Ball. Dear sister-in-law of Beulah Cody, aunt of John Cody, Joyce Wiseman, Janice Byers and Gordon Pullen and great aunt to several great nieces...

Wayne Allin

May 27, 2014

ALLIN, C. Wayne. - At his residence on Tuesday May 27, 2014 in his 61st, year. Beloved husband of Susan P. (Nee Marsh) Allin. Dear father of Dennis Allin (Angie) and Mathew Allin (Ashley). Loved grandfather of Lucas, Noah and a granddaughter on the way. Dear brother of Theresa McCartney (Bernie), Beverley Weiler (Raymond) and Charlene Allin (Dennis Rivard). Predeceased...

Audrey May (Miller) Whitehead

May 26, 2014

WHITEHEAD, Audrey M. - At the Woodstock Hospital on Monday May 26, 2014. Audrey May Whitehead (nee Miller) of Woodstock in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Albert Whitehead (1997). Dear mother of Stanley Whitehead. Cherished grandmother of Stan Whitehead Jr., Debbie Corey, Anna Whitehead, Chandal Whitehead, Roseanne Brown, Sue Fry, Donna Million and Gail Arnold. Special great...

Margaret "Peggy" Elizabeth (French) Cain

May 25, 2014

CAIN, Peggy - At the Woodstock Hospital on Sunday May 25, 2014. Margaret "Peggy" Elizabeth Cain (nee French) in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Russell John Cain (1998). Dear mother of Dave and his wife Katherine, Doug and his wife Heather and Denise Minshall (Mark Kitchen). Loved grandmother of Matthew, Courtney, Katelin and Lydia. Peggy is also...

Eleanor Winnifred (Westhead) Carrothers

May 24, 2014

CARROTHERS, Eleanor Winnifred - Passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at her residence in her 104th year. She was the beloved wife of the late William Carrothers, loving mother to Wayne and his wife Jo-Anne and Don (2010) and his wife Sonja. Cherished grandmother to Brad (Helena) Carrothers, David (2011) (Lisa) Carrothers, Leslie (Herman) Pascoal, and Scott (Chris)...

Gladys Margaret (Mccallum) Bush

May 23, 2014

BUSH, Gladys Margaret - Passed away at Woodingford Lodge on Friday May 23, 2014 in her 101st year. Beloved wife of the late James George Bush (1982). Dear sister of Pauline Catherine Anderson and is survived by her many nieces, nephews and extended family. Predeceased by her sister Lola Bulcock and by her brothers Lawrence McCallum and Douglas McCallum. Gladys...

Shirley Jean (Anjosky) Dinner

May 23, 2014

DINNER, Shirley "Jean" (nee Anjosky) - Passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 23, 2014 at the age of 78. She was the beloved wife of the late Barney Dinner (2002). Loving mother to Tom and his partner Mary and Chuck and his wife Barb, cherished grandmother to Shaneka and friend Tim, and dear sister to Bill Anjosky. Jean...

Bertha Mae (Roth) Mccurdy

May 19, 2014

McCURDY, (nee Roth) Bertha Mae - Passed away at her home on Monday May 19, 2014 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of Allen E. McCurdy. Loving mother of Brenda McCurdy, Susan Kent and Kathy Freeman (Bill). Cherished grandmother of Elizabeth King, Sandra Kent, Pamela Kent-Magoffin, Linda Kent, Billie (Shannon) Freeman and Trevor Freeman and great grandmother of Everon, Camden,...

Charles Tait

May 17, 2014

TAIT, Charles - Charles, in his 91st year, drifted away while in Woodstock Hospital, under the careful watch of his family, over whom he was so attentive for 68 years of marriage. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Norma Elizabeth (nee Hallock), his sons and daughters-in-law, Paul and Bonnie (McGregor) of St. Thomas and Stephen and Debra (Robar)...

Kimberly Marie (Hanenburg) Witkowski

May 16, 2014

WITKOWSKI (nee Hanenburg), Kimberly Marie- Kim passed into glory on Friday May 16, 2014 at London Health Sciences Centre at the age of 45. She is survived by her parents Roy and Grace Hanenburg, sister Sheri (Terry) Beckett, niece, nephews, grandmother Marie Griffioen, life partner Brian Labadie and his son Austin Labadie. Kim was predeceased by her mother Elizabeth Griffioen-Hanenburg...

Helen Madeline (Fox) Smith

May 16, 2014

SMITH, Helen Madeline - Peacefully at VON- Sakura House on Friday May 16th 2014. Helen Smith of Woodstock in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert (Bob) Smith (2010). Dear mother of Joe (Cora) Smith of Embro and Robyn Lichti of Woodstock. Loved grandmother of Sarah Smith, Erin Redding, Morgan (Caleb) Firth, Connor Lichti and great grandmother of...

Ross Ervine Steeves

May 15, 2014

Service Details

A private memorial Service is to be held at a later date.

Emily "Doreen" (Almas) Bond

May 15, 2014

BOND, Emily Doreen- Peacefully passed, with loving family at her side at Woodstock Hospital on Thursday May 15th 2014. Doreen Bond of Woodstock in her 78th year. Beloved wife of Orwell Bond. Loving mother of Lori (Ric) Rokicki, Julie Bond, Leslee (Jamie) Watling and Denise Bond. Dear sister of Donna (Ken) Ward and Ruth Ann (Larry) Rule and sister-in-law of...

George Bruce Easton

May 13, 2014

EASTON - George Bruce (August 1, 1941 - May 13, 2014) In loving memory of George Bruce Easton, who made his final peaceful long-haul journey in his sleep, after an ongoing battle from numerous strokes and health issues. Beloved father to Laura, Vicki, Monica, Connie, Stephen, Crystal & Owen. Bruce will be fondly remembered by Ron, Lloyd, Rosie, Dave, Grant,...

Hazel Ellen Tayler

May 12, 2014

TAYLER, Hazel Ellen - At Woodstock Hospital on Tuesday May 13th 2014. Hazel Ellen Tayler formerly of Tavistock in her 94th year. Beloved daughter of the late Henry and Ida (nee Cole) Tayler. Dear sister-in-law of Lillian Tayler. Cherished aunt of Hazel (Doug) Parker, Linda Watson, Ronald Tayler and friend Ym VanDyk, Alex (Mayumi) Watson, Allan (Sharon) Watson and their...

Cecil Moffat Little

May 11, 2014

LITTLE, Cecil Moffat - Surrounded by love, our dad passed away peacefully at LHSC-University Campus on Sunday, May 11, 2014 just four days before his 91st birthday. He was the beloved husband of the late Janet, nee Hossack, (2012) for 66 years. Loving father of Donald (Patricia), Douglas (Karen), Christopher (Gail), Eileen Kernohan (Stuart), Lorraine Landry (Norman) and David (Sharon)....