Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Apr 10, 2023

It is with great sadness that we share the death of Marines “Rene” Johannes Maria Rossewy of Long Point/Woodstock surrounded by love, on his 78th birthday Monday, April 10, 2023.

Loving Father of Paula Rossewy and her partner Greg Skinner, cherished Grandfather “Papa” of Taylor Lobsinger, Joshua Lobsinger, Oliver Skinner (Sara), and Sophie Skinner (Hayden). Beloved partner...

Apr 9, 2023

VONDERVOORT, Cornelis Wilhelmus

Cornelis W.  Vondervoort, known affectionately as Case, passed away peacefully on April 9th, 2023, in Woodstock, Ontario, at the age of 93. Born on March 13th, 1930, in Oirschot, Netherlands, Case was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Case is...

Apr 8, 2023

Kevin Charles Douglas Kenny, a beloved husband, son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his residence on April 8th in Harley, ON, surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 17, 1974, in Brockville, ON, Kevin was the cherished son of Kimberly and the late Gordon Kenny. He was the devoted husband of Holly, whom he adored for...

Apr 8, 2023

Peacefully at Secord Trails, Ingersoll on Saturday April 8th, 2023 Alexander Malcolm McKenzie formerly of Embro, Ont. in his 69th year.

Predeceased by his father Mack 1986 and his brother Ron 2017.

Survived by his mother Marie (nee Clement) McKenzie Wood (Alberta) and two half sisters Joanne Wood (B.C.) and Pat Dickson (Alberta)

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Apr 7, 2023

With great sadness our family is saying goodbye to our dear brother and favourite uncle, Colin L. MacLeod. Born on September 13, 1960, Colin passed away suddenly after a brief illness, at his farm near Embro, Ontario. He was the cherished son of the late John and Lois (McCorquodale) MacLeod.

He is survived by his siblings, Ken...

Apr 7, 2023

Candace Cowan, a kind and loving soul, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2023 in Woodstock, Ontario. Born in Tillsonburg, Ontario, Candace brought warmth and joy to all who were fortunate enough to know her. Candace was the beloved partner of Mike Braun, with whom she shared many cherished memories. Candace was a devoted mother to Ashly Cowan (Dave...

Apr 5, 2023

USHER, Brian David-  Passed away Peacefully at Hillside Manor, Stratford in his 71st year, after a battle with cancer and Parkinsons.  Beloved son of Pearl Leeson and the late John “Tony” Usher.  Dear brother of Caroline Rosen (Eric), Dianne Dolson (Cal), and Jody Usher.  Loved uncle of six nieces and nephews and 13 great nieces and nephews.  Cremation has...

Apr 5, 2023

Marten Sissing, a passionate, handy, and wise man, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2023, at Henley Place in London. Born on March 13, 1935, in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Marten lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to his family, friends, church, and community.

Marten is survived by his loving wife, Pat, with whom he shared...

Apr 5, 2023

Sylvia Booy (1960-2023) Sylvia Booy, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, went to be with her Lord peacefully  on April 5, 2023, in Woodstock, Ontario. Born on June 4, 1960, in Brampton, Ontario, Sylvia lived a courageous life filled with love, and unwavering faith. Sylvia was the cherished wife of Steve Booy and the proud mother of...

Apr 2, 2023

Passed away  in Woodstock on April 2, 2023 at 96 years of age. Predeceased by his beloved wife Dorothy Bernice Smith (1997) and siblings Bernice Chafee, Marion Omstead, Dorothy Marshall  and Jim Myatt. Survived by his brother Ted Myatt and sister Irene Jeffrey.  Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Bob and Dorothy spent many years living at Willow...

Mar 31, 2023

Burleigh, Donna Jean

At peace, Donna Jean Burleigh passed away peacefully March 31, 2023, in her 74th year. Beloved wife of the late, Dennis Burleigh. Predeceased by her parents Helen and William Fitzakerley. Donna will be sadly missed by her brothers, Bob and Michael (Clarise); her brothers-in-law Don (Patricia) and Richard; her stepsons Andrew (Janet) and Jeffrey...

Mar 31, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce that on March 31st at 4:30 pm Gerardina (Jean) Meyer (nee Maan) born July 14 1933 went to meet the Lord at Woodstock Hospital, with her daughters at her side.  Gerardina in her 90 th year, lived a life full of gratitude for every day and all of the blessings she...

Mar 28, 2023

Passed away peacefully at home on March 28, 2023 at 81 years of age. Beloved husband of Teresa. Dear father of Teresa Da Rocha (John), Anna Goodridge, (Perry), Elizabeth Dunn and the late Caesar and Valdemar Grilo. Loving Grandpa to Fil, Mario, Jason, Lucas, Amanda, Alyssa, Robert, Corey, Cody, Valdemar and Danny. Loving great grandfather to 13. Valdemar was...

Mar 28, 2023

DOUGLAS, Susan – Passed away unexpectedly at her home in Woodstock on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023. Sue was in her 69th year. Loving mother of Nathan Douglas and Matt Douglas. Cherished Nana of Emma and Logan. Beloved sister of Scott Blackmore and the late Kevin Blackmore. Sue leaves behind several nieces, nephews and friends. She is predeceased by her...

Mar 26, 2023

BAKER, Doris Jane (nee Kitching) - Passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2023, two weeks after her 93rd birthday. Doris is pre-deceased by her husband of 62 years, Kenneth Ivan Baker. Loving mother of Keith (Kelly) and Lori/Elizabeth. Proud grandmother of Cadence, Skyla, Nicole, and Keir. Doris and Kenneth were also pre-deceased by two of their young children,...

Mar 26, 2023

O’LEARY Keith Thomas- Passed away suddenly at his residence on Sunday March 26th, 2023.  Keith O’Leary of Woodstock in his 74th year.  Beloved husband of Donna Lynn O’Leary (nee Saul) for over 43 years.  Loved father of Mathew (Shannon) O’Leary, Erin (Darren) McConnachie, and Daniel (Tiffany) O’Leary. Cherished grandfather of Jase O’Leary, Brooke, Alexis and Jessica McConnachie and Owen...

Mar 26, 2023

Lucas (nee Loleit), Ruth Edith - Passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26th, 2023, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of Bob Lucas for 25 years. Cherished mother of Rex Gutermuth, Roy Gutermuth, and step mother of the late Jeff (Barb) Lucas, Barbara (Brian) Lucas, and Dale (Sheila) Lucas. Proud grandmother of Tyler Barnett. Dear sister of...

Mar 25, 2023

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Mar 25, 2023

GLOIN, Alva Irene- Passed away peacefully at Cambridge County Manor on Saturday March 25th 2023.  Alva Gloin (nee Rudy) formerly of Woodstock in her 94rd year.  Beloved wife of Edward “Ed” Gloin.  Loved mother of Rob (Joan) Gloin and Bradley (Diane) Gloin. Cherished grandmother of Lesley (Dave), Nikki (Jeremy), Stephanie (Matthew), and Alexander (Miranda), and great grandmother...

Mar 24, 2023

Dyment, Douglas William “Doug” - Passed away peacefully at the Woodstock Hospital on Friday, March 24, 2023 in his 67th year. Beloved husband of Lynn Dyment (née Fraser) for 22 years. Cherished father of Adam (Eric) Dyment and step father of Patty (Matt) Tonioli, and Jerod (Julie) Hawkins. Proud grandfather of Elyse, Abraham, Adeline, Afton; Megan, and...