Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Dec 15, 2022

Clarke, Gregory “Greg” Thomas – Passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 15th, 2022, at Sakura House, Woodstock in his 51st year. Beloved husband of Betty for over 20 years. Devoted father of Alex, Owen, and Ava. Cherished son of Ron and Gwen Clarke. Dear brother of Brad (Michele) and Kevin. Loved son-in-law of Marinus and Cathy Arts. Proud brother-in-law...

Dec 15, 2022

POORTINGA (nee Anderson), Sandra “Sandy” – After a sudden medical episode, Sandy passed away at her residence on Thursday December 15th, 2022, at the age of 64. Beloved wife of Peter for over 44 years. Dear mother of Jessica (Shawn) VanVliet and Kimberly (Sean) Webb. Cherished grandmother of Hunter, Sam, and Holden. Loving daughter-in-law of Rose Poortinga. Sister of...

Dec 15, 2022

BEMBRIDGE, Suzanne L. – Passed away at her home on Thursday December 15, 2022, in her 76th year. Beloved wife of Robert “Bob” Bembridge for over 56 years. Loving mother of Glen and Scott. Cherished grandmother of Bryanna, Dylan and Wesley. Predeceased by her parents Glen and Hilda (nee Fraser) Willick. Suzanne was employed in the office...

Dec 13, 2022

Mary (nee McCorquodale) Hartley

April 27, 1929 - December 13, 2022

Mary Hartley, our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt passed away peacefully after life filled with many adventures.  Her experiences began young with stories of community euchre parties, attending a one room school house with cousins,...

Dec 11, 2022

SLEEGERS, Joseph “Joe” Cornelius- It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing at University Hospital, London, on Sunday, December 11th, 2022, in his 76th year surrounded by his family. Dear husband to Inez Tromp (1993) for 23 years and Laurie Munro. Proud father of Julie (Steve) Vandendool and Terry (Marcie) Sleegers. Loving grandfather of Justin, Jeffrey...

Dec 11, 2022

SEARLES, Judith Ann- Passed peacefully at Woodingford Lodge, Woodstock, on Sunday, December 11th, 2022, in her 68th year. Cherished daughter of William (2013) and Marion Searles (nee Showers). Dear sister to William Jr. (Susan), Robert (Maryalice), Patricia (Bruce), and Marion Jr. Judith will be lovingly remembered by her many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Cremation has...

Dec 10, 2022

KULMATYCKY, Jon “Reg” – On Saturday December 10th, 2022 in his 78th year, Jon passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Betty (nee Naslund) Kulmatycky for 57 years. Cherished father of Yvette McGhee (2022) and Chriss Wilson. Loving Papa to Tori Wilson and Lauryn...

Dec 10, 2022

BELLAMY, Bonnie Gail (Precious) – Passed away peacefully at Caressant Care (Transition Unit) on Saturday, December 10th, 2022, with the love of family by her side. Bonnie was in her 68th year. Survived by her loving husband Terry Bellamy of 21 years. Beloved mother of Fred (Faith) Sawchuk and Jennifer (Jody)Timpany and two step children Paul (Michele) Bellamy and...

Dec 10, 2022

HOLMAN, Margaret (nee Ellacott) – With her family by her side passed away peacefully at Woodingford Lodge, Ingersoll on Saturday, December 10 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of Frank Holman for 63 years. Loving mother of Derek (Carol) Holman, Paul (Julie) Holman, Brian Holman, and the late Dean Holman (1991). Cherished grandmother of Taylor (Darryl) Wettlaufer, Spencer Holman,...

Dec 8, 2022

ODELL, Ruth Kathleen – Passed away peacefully at Woodstock Hospital on Thursday, December 8th, 2022, in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late George Odell (1996). Loving mother of Larry (Karen) Odell and Keith Odell. Cherished grandmother of Elizabeth (Thomas Briginshaw) Odell and will always be remembered by her sister-in-law Mary Nicklas. Predeceased by her sister...

Dec 7, 2022

MARKVOORT (nee Mulder), Sylvia – Passed away peacefully at her home and was welcomed into her Saviours arms on December 7, 2022, in her 69th year. Beloved wife of Arie Markvoort for over 43 years. Loving mother of Gilbert, Jennifer (Ben) Vanstraten, Stephen (Janelle), and Henrietta (Jahmar) Senior. Cherished Grandma to Micah, Josiah, Moriah, Judah; Ariya, Devon, Sam, and...

Dec 7, 2022

PEARSON, Mary Ann – Passed away peacefully at her home in Beachville ON following an exceptional 18 year battle with Glioblastoma Multiforme, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday December 7, 2022, in her 64th year. Beloved wife of Norman R. Pearson for over 40 years. Loving mother of Terri (Nathan) Granville, Lindsey (Jayson) Nugteren, and Steven (Amanda) Pearson....

Dec 5, 2022

CORBETT, Stanley John

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stan Corbett on December 5th, 2022, at the age of 84.  Stan was born on October 22nd, 1938, on Bell Island, Newfoundland.  He was the son of the late Edward Corbett and Sade Corbett (Johnson).  Beloved husband of Olga Corbett (Derkachenko) for 62...

Dec 5, 2022

VANDAELE,  Walter George- Passed away peacefully on Monday, December 5, 2022, at Kingsway Lodge, St. Marys, in his 87th year. Beloved husband of the late Jean Vandaele (2018). Cherished father of Wayne (Kerry), Ronald, and Brian (Jackie). Loving grandfather of Sara (Stephen) Hurley, Shauna Vandaele, Erin Vandaele, Andrew Vandaele, Quinton Vandaele, Hailey Vandaele, and Zachary Vandaele. Proud great-grandfather of...

Dec 3, 2022

AINSWORTH,  Marion Margaret – Passed away peacefully at Caressant Care Woodstock on Saturday December 3rd 2022.  Margaret Ainsworth (nee VanAllen) of Woodstock in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Gordon Ainsworth. Loved mother of Gary Ainsworth, Linda Ainsworth and David (Jacqueline Crane) Ainsworth. Dearly loved grandmother of Mandy & Amy; Chelsea & Aaron; Shyla...

Dec 3, 2022

Schut (nee Dykstra), Alice - Surrounded by family at Woodingford Lodge, mom peacefully entered glory on Saturday December 3rd, 2022, at the age of 81.  Beloved wife of John for over 59 years. Proud mother of Yvonne(Rick), Harry(Janet), Michael(Pam), and Theresa(Eric). Cherished grandmother to Joel, Erin(Ian), Steven(Amanda), Daryl(Emily), Tracey(Tom), Amy(Tyler), Jonathan(Tera-Mae), Kayla(Trent), Devin, Mitchell, Katie(Mark), Kristen(Perry), Dylan(Andrea), Tori(Jon), Tara(Riley),...

Dec 2, 2022

SMITH, William Taylor – Passed away peacefully with Deb and Brenda by his side on Friday December 2nd, 2022, at Alexander Hospital in Ingersoll. William was in his 94th year. Much loved husband of the late Mary Smith. Cherished father of Brian Smith, Deborah (John) Griffioen, Brenda (Bill) Kent, remembered by Lenore, Greg, Carl and Tammy. Cherished Grandfather of...

Dec 1, 2022

Mary “Kathy” Talbot passed away December 1st, 2022, at Caressant Care Nursing Home surrounded by her loving  family.  Beloved wife of the late Leonard (2004).  Loving mother of Karen (Lorne) Kitching and son Stephen Talbot. Cherished grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 15. Dear sister of Carol (Ron) Leis and sister-in-law to Betty, Marilyn, and Charlene...

Dec 1, 2022

GOTTLIEB, Trevor Allen- Passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Hamilton, on Thursday, December 1st, 2022, at the age of 37. Beloved husband of Lauren Hall (Gottlieb). Loved father of Olivia, Emery, and Heathen. Cherished son of Peter and Diana Gottlieb and son-in-law to Heather (Jake) Rutledge and Glenn Hall. Dear brother of Ashley (Daniel) Rosehart and their...

Dec 1, 2022

DREYER,  Connie Joanne – Passed away peacefully at the Woodstock Hospital on Thursday December 1st 2022, in her 75th year.  Beloved mother of Gerald (Jody) Dreyer, Paula (Wayne) Massicotte and Belinda Dreyer.  Cherished grandmother of eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.  Dear sister of Bonnie Rhea, and several nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by her sister Jeannie Dreyer...