Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

May 25, 2023

SWEARS, Marlene - September 22, 1946 - May 25, 2023 The family of Marlene “Chicky” (Giasson) Swears is saddened to announce her passing on Thursday, May 25 at Woodstock Hospital after a brief illness. Marlene will be reunited with her late husband David Swears. She will be forever missed by her children Kip and Tiffany, and her dearly beloved...

May 25, 2023

Alexander Wilkins passed away in Woodstock, Ontario, on May 25th in his 94th year. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 64 years, Elizabeth “Betty” Wilkins (2015), Alex was a loving father to Jim Wilkins (Tricia), Michael Wilkins (Barbara) and Diane Mason (Duane). He was also an incredible “Gramps” to his nine grandchildren: Kristen Carne (Chris); Alison Atkinson (Jon); Brad...

May 24, 2023

With a great sense of loss and a bit of disbelief, we share the news of the passing of our beloved father and our friend Donald George Hanna, in his 93rd year, at the Maples Homes for Seniors in Tavistock on Wed May 24th.  Don will now be reunited with the amazing women who knew and loved him best,...

May 24, 2023

Brian Reid Lee, a kind, thoughtful, and friendly man, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side, on May 24, 2023, at Woodstock Hospital in Woodstock, ON. Born on December 15, 1946, in Woodstock, ON, Brian lived a full and vibrant life, touching the hearts of many with his warmth and generosity.

Brian is...

May 23, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for John Hamilton Hart. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 23, 2023

Passed away peacefully on May 23, 2023, at 82 years of age. Loving mother of Susan (John) Poole and Kelly Anne (Ian) Bullen. Dear grandmother of Kyle (Shannon) Bullen and Adam Bullen. Great  grandmother of Charlie.  Visitation will be held at the Brock and Visser Funeral Home 845 Devonshire Ave., Woodstock, ON (519-539-0004) on Thursday, May 25th, 2023 from...

May 22, 2023

Warren Bailey Dalton, promoted to glory, a loving and generous husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 22, 2023, in Woodstock, Ontario. Born on October 9th, 1938, in Albany, Georgia, USA, Warren was a faith-filled man who enjoyed a lifetime of hard work, devotion to his family, and service to his community....

May 19, 2023

Gerald Edward Richmond , a faith-filled and generous man, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2023 in Thamesford, Ontario after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Born on July 9, 1936 in London, Ontario, Gerald was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his passing. Gerald is survived by his devoted wife, Marilyn Richmond, with whom...

May 18, 2023

After a massive stroke, the good Lord has taken Lloyd home.

Lloyd is survived by his daughters, Margaret Masters (Rene), Heather Masters (Neil), and April Herod (Oliver), 5 grandchildren Connor and Brock Mudford, Violet and Gregory Herod and Sylvan Delafranier, his brother Gerald Masters (Carol) and his nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by his wife Violet...

May 17, 2023

It is with profound sadness that the family of Wojtek Julisz Skwierczynski, announce his passing on Wednesday May 17th, 2023, at the age of 75. He was born in Warsaw, Poland and emigrated to Canada in 1975. Wojtek will be remembered by his loving wife of 48 years, Grazyna (Grace) Skwierczynski, his children Tom (Cammie), Steven and Derek and...

May 17, 2023

David Richards Wright

1936 - 2023

WRIGHT, David Richards, resident of Woodstock Ontario and formerly of Longlac Ontario passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 17, 2023 surrounded by friends and family at Sakura House Hospice in Woodstock Ontario.

Born on July 3, 1936 in Port Arthur Ontario David had an eventful life with...

May 16, 2023

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

May 15, 2023

Scott Elliott Wenzel passed away peacefully at the North Bay Regional Health Centre surrounded by family.  Despite his battle with cancer, Scott stayed strong until the end.

He is predeceased by his parents, Lindsay Wenzel and Julie Dufton (nee Elliott) and survived by stepfather Richard Dufton.

He is survived by his daughter, Emma Wenzel, sister...

May 14, 2023

Passed away on May 14, 2023 at 93 years of age.  Predeceased by her husband Ron in 2003.  Survived by son Christy  (Tina), daughter Karen Clunas.  Grandchildren Sabrina, Allie, Tabitha, Shane and Amy and the late Angela.  Great grandchildren Bailey, Kayden, Kylee, Maya, Oliivia, Ethan.  Brothers Skip (Jim), Robert (Karen).  Predeceased by brothers Russell (Doreen) and Earl and sisters...

May 14, 2023

Agatha Catharina Cornelia Bes (née Bruin) was born in Waarland, Holland on August 4, 1939. She passed away peacefully on the morning of May 14th, 2023. She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Peter Bes. She will be deeply missed by those who called her mom: Linda Murray (Roger), Karen Van Ryswyck (Leroy), and Gerry Bes...

May 13, 2023

Passed away peacefully on May 13, 2023 at 88 years of age. Beloved husband of the late Betty (2022). Loving father of Brad (Dee) and Larry (Deb) Vernooy. Dear Opa of Nicholaas and Victoria (Colin) and step Opa to Dennis (Joyce) and Shari

(Alex). Great Opa to Benjamin. Dear brother of John (late Mary) (Nellie), late Corrie...

May 12, 2023

Lynne Darlene Phillips, a loving, kind, and thoughtful woman, passed away on May 12, 2023. Born on December 5, 1951, Lynne dedicated her life to her family, friends, and those fortunate enough to have known her. Lynne's warmth and generosity left an indelible impact on the many lives she touched. Lynne was a devoted mother to her daughter, Rhonda...

May 12, 2023

William Ross Moyer, a man of great humor, warmth, and faith, passed away peacefully in his hometown of Woodstock on May 12, 2023, at the age of 91. Born in Woodstock on December 11, 1931, William, known affectionately to friends and family as "Bill," built a life of love and service that touched countless lives and left a lasting...

May 11, 2023

Carol Clarke, a loving, kind, and funny woman, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2023, at the Alexandra Hospital at the age of 76.

Carol was predeceased by her beloved husband, John Clarke, and her son, Roy Clarke. She is survived by her children, Karen McKimm (Mike), Bob Clarke (Helen), and daughter-in-law Robin; her grandchildren, Abby, Devan,...

May 7, 2023

Douglas passed away peacefully at Sakura House, Woodstock, on Sunday, May 7, 2023 after a brief illness at the age of 73.  Loving husband and best friend to Mary (nee Sage) for nearly 49 years.  Proud father of Brad Skillings (Tasha) and Christopher Skillings (Shannon) and Grampy to Dane and Nova.   Douglas will also be fondly remembered by his...