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Obituaries

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GIFKINS, Herbert Douglas “Bert”

GIFKINS, Herbert Douglas “Bert”

Passed away peacefully at the Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital on Saturday November 11 th , 2023 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of Sandra Gifkins (nee McKenzie) for 65 years.
TOMAN, Verlie Ann

TOMAN, Verlie Ann

Verlie died peacefully at Eastholme, Powassan, on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. She was 82 years old. Verlie (Metcalfe) was predeceased by her husband Robert Toman (1939-2021) and her son Michael Toman (1968-2018).
O'NEILL, Helena (nee Woods)

O'NEILL, Helena (nee Woods)

Peacefully at Orillia Soldier’s Memorial Hospital, on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at the age of 87
HICKS, Charles Alexander

HICKS, Charles Alexander

(Retired Longtime Employee of TV Ontario; Past Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus Council 1428 and past Faithful Navigator of Assembly #2175; an avid Model Railroad Enthusiast) passed away at Leacock Care Centre, Orillia on Sunday November 12, 2023
PIPHER, Barbara Joan

PIPHER, Barbara Joan

Passed away peacefully at the Collingwood General and Marine Hospital on Sunday November 12, 2023, at the age of 82, with Gary her beloved and cherished husband of 63yrs by her side, of Wasaga Beach and formerly of Coldwater.
WILHELM, Frank Michael Ulrich

WILHELM, Frank Michael Ulrich

Frank passed away peacefully at home on Friday November 10th, 2023, following a long battle with COPD. He was 71. Dear son of Ulrich and Johanna Wilhelm, Frank was born in Berlin Germany. At a young age, his family moved to Scarborough, ON.
CUNNINGHAM, Audrey (nee Overs)

CUNNINGHAM, Audrey (nee Overs)

Cunningham, Audrey (nee Overs) August 31, 1929 - November 10, 2023 Passed away peacefully at Oak Terrace Long Term Care Home in Orillia at the age of 94.
DUNCAN, James George Charles

DUNCAN, James George Charles

It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my dear beloved husband, James George Charles Duncan, on Sunday November 5th, 2023. Jim always had a passion for learning, reading and exploring, especially through travel.
WELBOURN, Ron

WELBOURN, Ron

Passed away at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital in the embrace of his devoted and loving wife and in the presence of his son. He will be deeply missed by Connie his wife and partner of 33 years. Loving younger brother to his sister Ruth.
BLACK, Pierrette (Pete) Yolande

BLACK, Pierrette (Pete) Yolande

In loving memory of our dear mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, Pierrette (Pete) Yolande Black (nee Héon), who peacefully departed this world on Friday, October 20th, at the remarkable age of 98, reuniting with her beloved husband, Leo