Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Sep 28, 2023

Alice Luella Gilchrist, known by most as Dolly, passed away at Stratford General Hospital in the early morning of Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the age of 83.  Beloved mother of the late (Robert) Alan Gilchrist (April 2023) and Ron Gilchrist (late Susan).  Proud Gramma of Marie, Tom and the late Tina Gilchrist.  Dolly was the last surviving of...

Sep 26, 2023

Linda Alice Janssen, a beloved figure in the Woodstock community, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2023. Born on Christmas Day in 1944, also in Woodstock, Linda was a cherished presence in her hometown for nearly eight decades. Linda was predeceased by her beloved husband, Leo, and their cherished daughter, Wendy. She is survived by her brother, Frank and...

Sep 24, 2023

LEE REGAN – Died peacefully at home, at the age of 74, surrounded by his family on September 24, 2023.

He is survived by his loving wife Lucie Regan, Daughter, Leanne Bale (David), Son Nigel Regan (Colleen), and grandchildren.

Lee was an avid hunter and fisherman.  He would spend many hours on the lakes and...

Sep 24, 2023

James Fredrick O'Neill, known by most as Jim, passed away September 24, 2023, at Woodstock Hospital following a lengthy illness.

Jim was the beloved husband of Marilyn (Kelly) for 62 years and proud father to Karen Langdon (Byron) and the late Michael O'Neill, who passed away in 1990. Blessed with three grandchildren, Caitlin Mealand (Sean), Trevor Langdon...

Sep 22, 2023

Mary Ann passed away peacefully at Woodstock Hospital on Friday, September 22 at the age of 87.   Predeceased by her beloved husband, Robert Chrysler in 2013.  Loving mother of Gary Chrysler (Kathy) and proud grandmother of Cheyenne DeWith (Ryan), and Emma and Amelia Chrysler.

Mary Ann is also predeceased by her parents, Lloyd (1980) and Margaret (1988)...

Sep 22, 2023

Arthur Robar died early on the morning of September 22, 2023 in Woodstock, Ontario.  He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Helene (Savary) Robar in 2018.  He is survived by his three daughters, Debra and Stephen Tait, Valerie and Ted Sparks, Julia and David Wareham.  His grandchildren are Amber and Geoffrey Spence, Dennis Tait, Monica Tait, Brittany Sparks and...

Sep 21, 2023

Norrinne Evelyn Morriss, a beacon of love, kindness, and laughter, passed away peacefully on the 21st of September 2023, at Woodstock Hospital. Born in the bustling city of Toronto on the 10th of October 1950, Norrinne's life was a testament to the enduring power of love, the virtue of kindness, and the joy of laughter. Norrinne was the beloved...

Sep 18, 2023

A loyal husband to Marlene (50 years), loving father to Krista, and adored by grandchildren Kat and Mark. David was a man who possessed many skills and applied them to many different careers throughout life: farmer, go cart racer, gas station owner, insurance sales, real estate sales, race horses, and taking his grandchildren out for adventures with Marlene.

Sep 18, 2023

Lula Marie Topham, known affectionately as Lula, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2023, in Woodstock, Ontario. Born on March 31, 1922, in Durham Centre, Lula lived a life full of love, service, and dedication to her community

Lula was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her devoted daughter, Linda Faulkner (Ronald), cherished...

Sep 15, 2023

Thomas Muirhead Thomson, known as Tom, passed away peacefully in his 96th year surrounded by family on September 15, 2023, at peopleCare in Tavistock, Ontario. Born on December 18, 1927, in Falkirk, Scotland, Tom lived a life marked by spirited enthusiasm, a keen sense of humour, and a love for his family and community.

Tom's early years...

Sep 15, 2023

Sherwood Norman Martin passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on September 15, 2023 at Parkwood Veterans' Hospital in London, Ontario.

A loving companion of 18 years, Sherwood is deeply missed by his partner, Dorothy Sharples. As a dedicated father, Sherwood is lovingly remembered by his son Fred (wife, Karen) and daughter Mary (partner, Charlie) and...

Sep 14, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Roushandokht Sadeghian Khaljtadai. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 12, 2023

Padayachy, Iven

On the blessed day of January 26, 1967, the Lord saw it fit to bring into this world, Iven Padayachy, a true child of the Seychelles. Our dear brother Iven, he who touched many hearts and souls, is now resting in Christ on September 12, 2023, in the peaceful town of Woodstock, Ontario. Brother Iven...

Sep 11, 2023

It's with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Lynn Marek (née Stephenson) on Monday, September 11, 2023. Mary passed peacefully at Sakura House Hospice in Woodstock, Ontario surrounded by love and with family by her side. Beloved wife of Czeslaw for 45 years, devoted mother to Stephen (Miranda), Kelly (Rick), Jennifer, Emily (Brent), cherished by her...

Sep 11, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Charles Arthur Stuart Little, age 87, Monday Sept 11,2023 surrounded by his loving family at Woodingford Lodge, Orchard Lane in Woodstock.

Stuart was very proud of his children Anne Marie Pauli (Tim), Nancy Johnston and Susan Lake (Brad). The grandchildren brought happiness and joy to his life;...

Sep 10, 2023

Joel Edward Mills, 31 years old, of Woodstock, Ontario, passed away on September 10, 2023 when he went home to be with God.

Joel was born on August 17, 1992, to Shelley-Jo and James in Lahr, Germany. After Joel graduated from C.A.S.S. in 2012, he went on to study law at Fanshawe College. After graduating with a...

Sep 10, 2023

John Bryan, a beloved family man, respected community member, and devoted friend, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2023, in Woodstock, Ontario. Born on April 14, 1938, in Orangeville, Ontario, John lived a life full of love, laughter, and lasting memories. John was predeceased by his loving wife, Patricia, and his cherished daughter, Patty. He is survived by his...

Sep 9, 2023

Smruti Kothari, a beloved wife and mother, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2023, in Woodstock, Ontario, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on August 2, 1958, in Mumbai, India, Smruti was a pillar of strength, love, and generosity.

Smruti studied pharmacy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, leading to a rewarding 35-year career at Shoppers Drug...

Sep 6, 2023

Edward "Bud" Saunders passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at VON Sakura House at the age of 86 years.  Beloved husband and best friend to Dona Saunders (nee Howlett), with whom he shared 66 wonderful years.   Loving father of   Rick (Linda), Budd (Nora), Stan (Nancy) and Steve (Helen).  Proud Grandpa of Kendall, Mitchel,...

Sep 4, 2023

Zachery O'Bryan Dennis, a beacon of light and joy, was born on February 23, 2004, in Woodstock, and in the same town that he loved, he passed away on September 4, 2023. His short life was a testament to the power of love, curiosity, and the joy of simple pleasures. Zachery was the cherished son of Linda Hawton and...