Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home
George Ernest Parkes
Aug 27, 2009
PARKES- George Ernest of Woodstock, Ontario, born December 25th, 1925 and passed away August 27, 2009 at the Yarmouth Regional Health Centre in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. He is survived by his wife of 61 years Betty (nee Harrington), sister Patricia and husband Jim Lefler, sister-in-law Doreen (McClay) Parkes, his children Pam and her husband Rob Hagen, Ernie Parkes and his...
Gerald Knoop
Aug 26, 2009
KNOOP- Peacefully at the Woodstock General Hospital on Wednesday August 26, 2009. Gerardus "Gerry" Knoop of Woodstock and formerly of Beachville in his 79th year. Devoted and loving husband of Riek (KleinHerenbrink). Cherished father of Gerry (Amy), John (Sandra), Peter (Janet) and Bea (Al). Beloved Opa to Ben (Kelly), Tim (Chrissy), Adam, Brett, Shaun (Marcie), Angela (Jay), Nicole, Andrew, Michelle...

Joe Knapper
Aug 25, 2009
KNAPPER - Surrounded by family, on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at LHSC - University Campus, Joe Knapper went to be with our heavenly Father in his 81st year following complications of a stroke. Beloved husband to Jenny Knapper (nee VanArkel). Dearly loved father, grandfather and great grandfather to daughter Jenny and her husband, Andy Bouma and their children, Sarah (Ethan,...

Donna Marie (Wilson) Buchanan
Aug 25, 2009
BUCHANAN - At the Woodstock General Hospital on Tuesday August 25, 2009. Donna Marie (nee Wilson) Buchanan of Woodstock in her 56th year. Beloved wife of John W. K. Buchanan for over 37 years. Dear mother of Marcia Buchanan of Woodstock, Michael Buchanan and his wife Bonnie of Princeton and Mark Buchanan and his wife Julie of Woodstock. Loved grandmother...
Margaret Florence May (Hanley) Harrington
Aug 22, 2009
HARRINGTON, Margaret Florence May (nee Hanley) - Following a courageous battle with cancer, Marg died peacefully with her family by her side at the Woodstock General Hospital on Saturday August 22, 2009. Mom has passed on to be with her soulmate and husband Bill (1972). Loving and caring mother of Terry and his wife Brigitte of Sweaburg, and Brian and...

Paul Steadman Macaloney
Aug 20, 2009
MacAloney, Paul S. - 69, of Woodstock died on August 20, 2009. Born in New Salem, Nova Scotia, he was the son of the late Emmerson and Marie, he is survived by five sisters, Sylverine Brodeur of Woodstock; Kathlene (Wayne) Mutch of Woodstock; Ann (Ralph) Ward of Kingston NS; Nora (Gerald) Neeves of Dartmouth NS; Doreen (Roy) Brodeur of Truro...

Gerald Elton Lazenby
Aug 20, 2009
LAZENBY- Peacefully at Bonnie Brae Nursing Home, Tavistock on Thursday, August 20, 2009. Gerald Lazenby of RR #6 Woodstock in his 69th year. Beloved husband of Irene Lazenby (nee Hillsdon). Dear father of Gail Konigshofer and her husband David of Tillsonburg and Kevin and his wife Shiela of Woodstock. Loved grandfather of Alyssa Fries, Reilie Lazenby, Abbyanna and Andrea Konigshofer....

Evelyn Margaret (Reeve) Cottrill
Aug 19, 2009
COTTRILL- ST. CLAIR Peacefully at the Alexandra Hospital, Ingersoll on Wednesday August 19, 2009. Evelyn M. St. Clair-Cottrill (nee Reeve) of Embro in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Harold St. Clair (1974) and Frank Cottrill (2006). Dear mother of Sharon Rose Daniel and her husband Joe of Ingersoll and their children Grace Hopson, Ben, Ian and Glen...

Sheila Margaret (Blizard) Groh
Aug 17, 2009
GROH - Peacefully at Woodstock General Hospital on Monday, August 17, 2009, Sheila Margaret Groh (nee Blizard) of Woodstock in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Russel Groh (2005). Dear mother of Laurie Knox and her husband Oral of Ingersoll and David Groh and his wife Christine of Colgan. Loved grandmother of Beth Webber and her husband Rick,...

Donald Willsie
Aug 13, 2009
WILLSIE, Donald "Don" W.R. - At the Hamilton General Hospital on Thursday August 13, 2009 in his 47th year. Beloved son of Joan Willsie and the late Almon (2005). Brother of Janet McMullen (Marty), John (Shelly), David, and Andrew (Sian). Uncle of Emily and Andrew McMullen, Cavan, Graham, Lukas, Gwen and Jane Willsie. Don is also survived by several aunts,...

Patrick Donald Finnessy
Aug 12, 2009
FINNESSY - Peacefully at Caressant Care Nursing Home on Wednesday, August 12, 2009, after a long battle with A.L.S. Patrick Donald Finnessy of Woodstock and formerly of St. Thomas at the age of 41. Loved father of Megan Finnessy and her mother Rose. Survived by his brother Shaun Finnessy. Dear friend of Nicole and Brad Bruder. Patrick was a former...

Gladys Annabelle (Alexander) Pringle
Aug 10, 2009
PRINGLE- At Caressant Care Nursing Home on Monday August 10th, 2009. Gladys Annabelle Pringle (nee Alexander) in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Ray Pringle (1994). Dear mother of Danny Pringle, Jan Groff (Gene), Judi Easby, Brenda Schell all of Woodstock, and Karen Pringle of London. Loving Grandmother of Amberleigh Pringle (Mike), Kip Pringle, Jason Groff (Nicole), Amanda...

Ronald William Preszcator
Aug 10, 2009
PRESZCATOR - At the London Health Sciences Centre University Campus on Monday August 10, 2009. Ronald William Preszcator of Woodstock and formerly of Kincardine in his 68th year. Beloved husband of Sally E. (nee Fox) Preszcator for over 47 years. Dear father of Rhonda Sutton and her husband Bill, Rick Preszcator (Frances) all of Oshawa, Denise McNeill and her husband...

Donna (Peckham) Miles
Aug 8, 2009
MILES - At the Woodstock Private Hospital on Saturday August 8, 2009. Velma "Donna" Jean Miles (nee Peckham) formerly of RR# 8, Woodstock in her 75th year. Beloved wife of Ed Miles for nearly 53 years. Cherished mother of Dave and his partner Joanne, Nancy Miles and Brian and his wife Anne all of RR# 8, Woodstock. Loved grandmother of...

Olive May (Medcalf) Whitehead
Aug 6, 2009
Whitehead, Olive May (nee Medcalf) - Safely home with Jesus on August 6, 2009 in her 96th year. Born in Woodstock on June 26, 1914. Married to Harvey Alexander (1995) for nearly 55 years. Predeceased by her siblings Francis (1984), Ruby (1986), Marjorie (1985) and Violet (2002). Cherished mother to Keren Boulianne (Arnold), Ian Whitehead, Glen Whitehead and Anne Byron.Loved...
John Benedict Mcgrath
Aug 6, 2009
MCGRATH - At Parkwood Hospital, London on Thursday August 6, 2009. John Benedict McGrath of London and formerly of Woodstock in his 94th year. Beloved husband of the late Ruth Joyce McGrath (nee Westbrook)(1985). Dear father of Joy Ross of Byron, Maureen Wenkoff and her husband John of Wakefield, Quebec and father-in-law of Sheila Flynn-McGrath of London. Loved grandfather of...

Brian Karn
Aug 5, 2009
KARN - In Woodstock on Wednesday August 5, 2009. Brian C. Karn of Woodstock in his 52nd year. Beloved father of Joseph Patrick Karn of Calgary and his mother Karen Archambault. Dear son of the late Byron and Mary Jane (nee Walker) Karn. Loved brother of Jo-Ann Karn and her friend Bart Caskey of Woodstock and half brother of Bill...

Hermanus Marius Van Soelen
Aug 4, 2009
VAN SOELEN - At the Woodstock Private Hospital on Tuesday August 4, 2009. Hermanus Marius Van Soelen of Woodstock in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Hilda (nee Koenderink) Van Soelen and the late Willelmina (nee Nyhoff) Van Soelen (1982). Dear father of Anna VandenBrink and her husband Hank of Sparta, Wilma Ykema and her husband Gary of Eastwood, Betty...

Austin Christopher And Baxter Smith Scott
Aug 2, 2009
SCOTT - It is with great sadness that Chris and Alta announce the passing of their twin boys Austin Christopher and Baxter Smith. They were born on July 31, 2009 both weighing 1lb 9 oz and died together on August 2, 2009 after succumbing to the events of prematurity. You were loved while you were here and that won't stop...

Maria Martin (Norwood) Zilke
Aug 1, 2009
ZILKE- At London Health Sciences Centre - Victoria Campus on Saturday August 1, 2009. Maria Martin Zilke (nee Norwood) of RR#6 Woodstock in her 74th year. Beloved wife of the late Elmer Ernest Zilke (2001). Dear mother and grandmother of Paul and his wife Edie of Newmarket, Mark and his wife Angela and their children Katelyn, Matthew, Hannah and Danielle...
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