Local obituaries for Brock & Visser Funeral Home

Jan 1, 2021

MARKO, Steven Peter – Passed away at his home in Woodstock on January 1st, 2021. Loving father of his children Vanessa (Rick), and Chris (Amanda). Proud grandfather to Alec, Isabella, Hayden, Miley, and Olivia.  Steven will be fondly remembered by Donna Whaley, Darren Hess, and all his closest friends. A Celebration of life will take place at a later...

Dec 31, 2020

Wardell, Robert Rogers (1929-2020) - It is with extreme sadness that we announce that dad passed away at the Woodstock Hospital on Thursday, December 31st, 2020 due to COVID. He was the most loving, awesome father of Rob Wardell, Cindy Murdoch Wardell, and Sue (Dan) Wilford. Father-in-law to Vicki Wardell. Loving Grandpa to BJ Wardell (Gina), Billie Jo Koebel...

Dec 31, 2020

FOSTER, Catherine Marie - Passed away peacefully at the Woodstock Hospital on Thursday December 31st 2020.  Catherine M. Foster (nee Cushing) of Woodstock in her 92nd year.  Beloved wife of the late George Foster (Nov. 2019). Loved mother of Tom (Kerri) Foster, Ed (Isabella) Foster, Ann (Mike) Chabot and Jim Foster.  Cherished grandmother of Joshua (Ivory), Jessica, Luke, Selena,...

Dec 31, 2020

MacDONALD,  Marie Theresa – Passed away peacefully at the Chartwell Long Term Care Residence, London on Thursday December 31st , 2020.  Marie T. MacDonald (nee Burns) of Woodstock, and formerly of Guysborough, Nova Scotia in her 91st year.  Predeceased by her parents Gregory and Rita (nee Long) Burns  Beloved wife of the late David J. MacDonald (2005).  Loved mother...

Dec 30, 2020

DAY, John Vance-  Passed away peacefully on  Wednesday December 30th, 2020 at the Chartwell Long Term Care Residence, London.    J. Vance Day formerly of Embro in his 100th year.  Beloved husband of the late Irene M. Day (nee Butson)(2016).  Loved father of John (Cathy) Day and late Carolyn Arneill (2015), and father in-law of Larry Arneill.   Cherished grandfather of...

Dec 30, 2020

HEWITT,  Helen Kathleen – On Dec. 30, 2020 at the Woodstock Hospital at the age of 73. Helen loved her children Rebecca (Bruce Cullen) and Stephen (Emily). She was a proud Nana to Hayden, Amelia, Lindsay, and Sean and will be smiling down on her new granddaughter when she arrives. A dear sister of Pat (Mike) Tarcza and beloved...

Dec 29, 2020

MacDonald, Joseph Todd - Absent from the body, present with the LORD!  Joseph “Todd” MacDonald, born December 24th 1962, physically lost to us December 29th 2020.   An exceptional father to Josh, Tanner (Bonnie), Alyssa, Brady, a remarkable brother, son and a friend for all seasons. To be his friend or relative was to enjoy loyalty, devotion and commitment to...

Dec 29, 2020

PHELPS, Dorothy Rose Marie - passed away on Tuesday December 29, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Douglas Phelps (May 7th, 2010). Predeceased by their son Charles “Chuck” Henry James Phelps (July 9th, 2014), by her parents Charles and Margaret (nee Cromwell) Martin, her sisters; Rose (Desmond) Ball, Violet (George) Davis, Gwendolyn Martin, by her brothers; Charles (Violet Glease)...

Dec 29, 2020

D’ENTREMONT, Robert Joseph – Passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 29th, 2020 at the Woodstock Hospital. Bob was in his 76th year. Loving husband of Mary Elizabeth D’Entremont for over 56 years. Cherished father of Robert (Catherine) D’Entremont and Mark (Vickie Ford) D’Entremont. Loved grandfather to Keith, Celina and great grandfather to Olyn. Bob will be missed by his...

Dec 28, 2020

HANNA, Diane - It is with deep sadness that Don and the Hanna boys announce the peaceful passing of our much-loved wife and mother on Monday December 28, 2020 at People Care, Tavistock in her 84th year.  She was the devoted and forever patient wife and partner of Donald Hanna for over 64 years marrying him the day after...

Dec 28, 2020

HEEREN, Helmut Johannes - Passed away peacefully at Country Terrace in Komoka, Ontario, On Monday, December 28th, 2020, at the age of 93. Beloved husband of Hilda Gertrude (nee Frey) Heeren for over 67 years.  Cherished father of Kerstin (David) Hammond, Ralf Heeren, and Henry (Shelley) Heeren. Proud grandfather of Emily, Glen (Caryn), Karen, Elaina (Brent), Jessica (Randy), and...

Dec 27, 2020

NUDDS, Carole Georgina – At University Hospital, London on Sunday December 27th, 2020. Carole of Woodstock, was in her 89th year. Beloved Wife of Charles Gordon Nudds for 62 years, who pre-deceased her in 2012. Dear Mother of Gord Nudds and his wife Raquel; Lou-Anne Osmond and her husband Murray and Mike Nudds and his wife Jean. Loved Grandmother...

Dec 26, 2020

GALLAWAY,  David L. – Passed away at his home on Saturday December 26, 2020 in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Sharon M. (nee Johnson) Gallaway for over 56 years. Loving father of Paul (Ann) Gallaway and Lori (Steve) Marsh. Cherished grandfather of Denise, Emily, Adria and Jacob. Dear brother of Ann (late John) Pearce and brother-in-law to Janice...

Dec 24, 2020

WILKINSON, Arthur Leslie – Passed away peacefully at his home in Woodstock with the love of his wife by his side on Thursday, December 24th, 2020. Arthur was in his 73rd year. Loving husband to Rita (Anderson) for over 30 years. Cherished father of Peggy Ann Wilkinson (Jeff) and stepfather to Joseph Blatchford and Michelle (Christopher) Mills. Loved grandfather...

Dec 22, 2020

MacGILLIVRAY-  Kenneth “Ken” Donald

Passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family at Parkwood Veteran’s Care, London  on Tuesday December 22nd 2020 in his 96th year. Beloved husband of Alice V. MacGillivray (nee Grosbeck) (2019) of  over 72 years.  Dear father of Linda (John) Force, Ken (Marion) MacGillivray, Dan (Deb) MacGillivray, Alice Tedesco, Scott (Janine)...

Dec 21, 2020

BLACKMORE, Ross Lee – Passed away at the Woodstock Hospital on Monday, December 21st, 2020 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Helen Joan Blackmore (nee Hartwick).  Loving father of Susan Douglas and Scott Blackmore.  Cherished grandfather of Nathan and Matthew Douglas and great-grandfather of Emma Douglas and Logan Douglas.  Predeceased by his son Kevin Blackmore (2003). A private...

Dec 19, 2020

FOLKEMA, Luke - Passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones at his home on Saturday December 19th 2020.  Luke went to rejoice in Heaven with his most beloved wife of 44 years Margrid Folkema (nee Zondervan)(2017).  Cherished father of Heidi (William) Marsh, Angela (John) VanBergeijk, Melanie (Peter) van Brugge, Katrina (Joshua) Martens, Elissa (Jeff) Krul, Marten (Emma) Folkema. Adored...

Dec 19, 2020

ELDRIDGE, Francis “Frank” T.  – Passed away peacefully at Woodstock  Hospital, on Saturday December 19th 2020.  Frank T.H. Eldridge of Woodstock in his 85th year.  Beloved husband of Janet M. Eldridge (nee Boudreau).   Loved father of Priscilla (late David) Perrotti, Jim (Susan) Eldridge and the late Troy Eldridge (2019). Cherished grandfather of Ashley and Benjamin Eldridge.  Dear brother of...

Dec 19, 2020

Patricia Ann Elliott passed away peacefully on December 19, 2020, at home, surrounded by family, secure in the love of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Born August 9,1934, Patricia was the only surviving premature triplet of the late Herbert and Grace (Downing) Lundy. Beloved wife of 62 years of James Elliott.  Loving mother to Kathryn Clarke (David), Mark,...

Dec 18, 2020

Peacefully at Faith Manor in Brampton on Friday, December 18, 2020, Klaziena Wassink (nee Van Harten) passed away at the age of 91. Loving wife of Evert Jan Wassink for 67 years. Dear mother of Connie and Francis VanRooyen, John and Carol Wassink, Diana Wassink and Bill Zylstra, Margaret and Albert Groenewold, Dick Wassink and Janette Winter-Wassink, Clarence and...