Obituaries

Underhill, Dorothy Jean of Aylmer passed away peacefully at the Barrie Family Hospice of Elgin on Monday, August 24, 2026. She was 89 years old. Beloved wife of almost 67 years to Wayne Underhill. Dear mom of Tanya Tompkins(Fred) and her grandchildren Colton and Tatiana. Sister of Elva Hansen and sister-in -law of Norma Chambers and Patricia Smith. Also survived by ... Read more.

Vandevyvere, Norma Ruth of St. Thomas and formerly of Aylmer passed away at London Health Science Centre-University on Saturday, August 22, 2026. She was 86 years old. Beloved wife of the late Waite Malskaitis, and the late Peter Vandevyvere. Dear mother of Kim Carson(Jackie) and Joe Malskaitis(Lichelle) and mother-in-law of Dianne Malskaitis and step-mother of Nancy Spriet( Leon) of Langton and ... Read more.

1930 – 2026 With the love of her family surrounding her, Mrs. Jeannette Christiaen, formerly of Delhi and Aylmer, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026, in her 97th year. Born in Torhout, Belgium, Jeannette was raised on her family’s farm. In 1948, she immigrated to Canada and eventually settled near Aylmer. Alongside her beloved husband Alberic (1987), she grew tobacco ... Read more.

Mulder, Hilda passed away peacefully at AgeCare Aylmer on Saturday, August 15, 2026. She was 100 years old. Beloved wife of the late Gerry Mulder(2005). Dear mother of William Mulder(Vicki) of St. Marys and Robert Mulder(Roxanne) of Port Dover. Loved by her grandchildren Derek(Nev), Nicole, Emily(Jason), Adam(Hillary), Joshua(Jen), Brett, Blake and her great-grandchildren Max, Lily, Gannon, Harrison, Calvin and Ari. ... Read more.

It is with unbearable grief that we announce the tragic passing of Amanda Lynn McCorkle, on August 12, 2026, at the age of 32. Amanda passed suddenly from a pulmonary embolism, just 11 days after giving birth to her beautiful son, Boden Peter Charles Dunlop. Amanda, affectionately known as Manda, was the youngest child of Kimberley and Larry McCorkle of West ... Read more.

Donald Lorne Gunstone, formerly of South River, ONpassed away peacefully at Eastholme in Powassan on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, he was in his 85th year.  Beloved son of the late Harry and Mildred (nee Hardy) Gunstone.  Visitation will take place at Opatovsky Funeral Home – Moore Chapel – 9 Paget St. Sundridge, ON P0A 1Z0, on Friday, August 21, 2026 ... Read more.

Dan Whaley passed away June 12, 2026 at Atikokan General Hospital. He was 78. Dan was born October 6, 1947 in St. Thomas, Ontario. From a young age he was interested in anything outdoors, which would eventually lead him to northern Ontario. He loved hunting and fishing, and started in taxidermy when he was sixteen. After graduating from grade thirteen ... Read more.

Feb. 14, 1978 – Aug. 8, 2026 It is with heavy hearts that we, the family of Brenda Elaine Graham-Davis, announce her peaceful passing after a brief struggle with illness, on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at LHSC – University Hospital, London, at the age of 48. Brenda was a longtime resident of Port Burwell and she will be remembered by ... Read more.

Moosberger, Henry of Port Burwell passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family at the Barrie Family Hospice of Elgin on Thursday, August 6, 2026. He was 86 years old. Beloved husband of Marlene(Burwell) Moosberger. Dear father of Dennis(Annette) and Kevin(Veronica. Cherished grandfather of Stacy(Steve), Craig(Katie), Kadi(Will) and Kaci(Michael) and great-grandfather of Olivia, Easton, Ava, Madalynn, Annie and Dorothy. ... Read more.

Hermsen, John ofSpringfield passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 31, 2026. He was 77 years old. Beloved husband of Rita (Moreau) Hermsen. Dear father of Lisa Hermsen of Ottawa and John Hermsen of Springfield and loving grandfather of Henri and Quinn. Brother of Anne Howey (Jim) and Robert Hermsen (late Betty) and brother-in-law of Louise Copeman (late Bill), ... Read more.