Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Apr 2, 2022

WATLING, Shirley Marie – With loving and heavy hearts, her family announce her peaceful passing on April 2nd, 2022. Beloved friend and companion of James Whittaker. Loving mother of Michael (Laura) and Jason (Shawna) Watling. She will be sadly missed by her family and cherished grandchildren and great grandchildren. As per Shirley’s wishes, cremation has taken place...

Mar 28, 2022

Phillips, Richardt Donald Lorne – Passed away peacefully at V.O.N. Sakura House in Woodstock on Monday, March 28th, 2022. Dear husband of Elizabeth “Beth” née Bruce for 59 years. Cherished father of Steve and Darlene Phillips of Woodstock, David Phillips of London. Loving grandfather of Cody and Ashley Phillips of Kintore. Loving brother of Myrna Town, Elwood Phillips, and...

Mar 27, 2022

Deepti Sharma (Ananthan)

Deepti Sharma departed to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ on March 27, 2022. After fighting the courageous battle with Cancer she passed away peacefully with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of Rohit and loving mother to her children Ananya and Shivansh. Sadly missed by the Ananthan...

Mar 27, 2022

VanderWoude, Mary Ann,   At Woodstock Hospital on Sunday  March 27th 2022, in her 85th year.  Mary Ann VanderWoude (nee Skinner) passed away after a fall and hip surgery.  She was predeceased by her husband, Reinder (2014)  Mary Ann will be missed by her children, Charles (Kathleen), Ray Jr. (Kathy) and Victor (Laurie).  Predeceased by her infant son, Justin (1976). ...

Mar 26, 2022

In loving memory of Blaire Ann Parry. Our sweet angel was born and passed on Saturday, March 26th, 2022, at 10:30 am. Forever loved daughter of Mitchell and Lindsey, and baby sister to Quinn and Lincoln. Friends are invited to join the family at Brock and Visser Funeral Home, 845 Devonshire Ave., Woodstock (519-539-0004) on Friday, April...

Mar 25, 2022

POOLE, John Alway

John passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Oxford Gardens in Woodstock, Saturday, March 26, 2022 in his 89th year, after a long and fulfilling life.

John will be lovingly remembered by his children Mary (Evert Veenendaal) Poole, David (Karen) Poole, Michael (Sheena) Poole and Anne Janauskas, grandchildren Sofie Janauskas and Michael...

Mar 24, 2022

McGHEE, Yvette Elizabeth- Passed away, peacefully with family by her side,  after a brief and courageous battle with cancer on Thursday March 24th 2022.  Yvette E. McGhee (nee Kulmatycky) of Woodstock in her 54th year.  Beloved wife of Robert D. McGhee.  Loving mother of Lauryn McGhee. Cherished daughter of Betty and Jon (Reg)  Kulmatycky, and daughter-in-law of Jessie McGhee...

Mar 22, 2022

MCDOWELL, Stephen James – Passed away peacefully at Sakura House in Woodstock on Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022. Cherished father of Greg and Dawn McDowell, and their mother Trish Treleaven-McDowell. Loving son of Margaret (Bob) Maycock, and the late Jim (Sandra) McDowell. Loving brother of Suzanne McDowell, David (Sheryl) McDowell, Brian (Michelle) Kennedy, and Brad (Patti) McDowell. Nephew to Linda...

Mar 21, 2022

KELNER, Wanda, nee Wiley.  A resident of Woodstock, and previously Oxford Centre, Wanda Kelner passed away at Woodingford Lodge on March 21, 2022, at the age of 94.  Loving wife of the late Orland Kelner (2016).  Cherished mother of Blair Kelner and Joan Morris, and Susan Kelner. Proud and loving grandmother of Brayden, Jordan, Gillian, Jared, and Karen. Caring...

Mar 20, 2022

ADAMS, Jeffrey Gordon Lee,  at his residence in London on Sunday, March 20th, 2022, in his 38th year.  Cherished son of Ken Adams (Cathy Scatterty) and Sandra Adams (John Murkin).  Beloved brother of Michael Adams and Vanessa Adams (Chris Stewart).  Sadly missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.  A private family service was held at the Brock and...

Mar 20, 2022

MURPHY, Thomas “Tom” E.- Passed away suddenly at Woodstock Hospital on Sunday, March 20th, 2022, with his family by his side. Beloved husband of Brenda Murphy (nee Iutzi). Loving father of Darrin (Jacque) Murphy, Shannon Murphy, and Jeremy (Karla) Porter. Proud Papa of Alex, Duncan, and Aiden Murphy, Tyson, Payton, and Kadence Porter. Predeceased by his parents...

Mar 19, 2022

WINEGARDNER, LeRoy- Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Victoria Hospital, On Saturday, March 19th, 2022, at the age of 77. Beloved husband of Marlene Winegardner. Loving father of Lee Winegardner and Sherry (Mark) Elkins. Cherished grandfather of Noah, Jacob, Samuel, and Faith. Lovingly remembered by his siblings and their spouses Lloyd (Pat (D)) Winegardner, and...

Mar 18, 2022

JACKSON,  Andrew B. –  It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our dearly beloved son, Andrew Brian Jackson, on Friday March 18, 2022, at the age of 36.  He left us peacefully in his sleep. Heaven has gained another angel.  Andrew had a heart of gold -he loved his family and friends enormously!  He...

Mar 18, 2022

McDonald Heather Jean - Passed away suddenly at Woodstock Hospital Friday March 18 2022. She was a vibrant part of the community, still working at age 76 years old. She saw the positive in everything and the good in everyone.  Loving and Supportive Mother to Paula Todd and her husband Wally Todd. Beloved by her grandchildren Calder and Charlotte...

Mar 18, 2022

DEKLERCK, Raymond E. – Passed away at his home on Friday, March 18, 2022, in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Mary Ellen (nee Walsh-Woodrow) DeKlerck and the late Roberta Faye DeKlerck. Loving father of Lisa (Kevin) Noe, Brian (Debbie) DeKlerck, Christine DeKlerck, and stepfather to Mary (Anthony) Vandermeer, William (Cynthia) Leermakers, and John (Pamela) Leermakers. Loving grandfather to...

Mar 17, 2022

MARSH, Helen Dorothy (nee Wladyka) – Born June 6th, 1922 in Preston Ontario, died peacefully at home on March 17th, 2022, in her 100th year. Predeceased by her husband Ed, parents August and Dora, sister Stevie, and brothers Carl, Ed, and Walter. Survived by her sister Vicky, daughter Colleen, son in law Alex, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins....

Mar 16, 2022

JAQUES, Maurice Arnold “Digger” – Passed away on Wednesday March 16, 2022, at his home with family surrounding him. He is survived by his children; Earl (Melanie), Marianne, Karen (Doug) Goff, and Allan (Lorraine) as well as 12 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, siblings Gail Jaques, Cecil (BettyAnn) Jaques, John (MaryLou) Jaques, Ivy Ingold, and many nieces and nephews. He...

Mar 13, 2022

Messenger, Michael Allan – Passed away peacefully at Woodingford Lodge, Woodstock, on Sunday, March 13th in his 77th year. Cherished son of John and Catherine Messenger. Dear brother of Alan Messenger. Proud uncle of Shayla and Kirsche. Survived by his cousin Judy Millard. Mike was a dedicated and proud employee at General Motors. When he wasn’t working, he loved...

Mar 13, 2022

MCMURRAY

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Elizabeth Mary Anna Innes McMurray -affectionately known as Libby. Beloved wife of Calvin McMurray (2006) and loving mother to Jill McMurray (Steve Roe) of Woodstock, Jane McMurray of Bermuda, Joanne McMurray-Kohl (Kevin Kohl) of Nova Scotia.

Libby was the daughter of George...

Mar 12, 2022

SHARBOT, Wayne – Passed away on Sunday, March 12th, 2022, in his 61st year. Beloved spouse to Cheryl Wood. Father of Brittany (Shane) Lariviere and Kate Sharbot. Grandfather of Domenic, Damian, and Diamond Lariviere. Son to Elsie Sharbot. Brother of Donna Clement and Joanne (Arto) Hanka, and brother-in-law to Tim Corcoran.  Uncle of Darci-Lynn Clement, Mila Hanka, Erin, and...