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Robert Flett
At the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton, on Monday, October 6th, 2003 at the age of 57 years, Bob Flett of Port Elgin and formerly of Greenock Township. Loved husband of the former Pat Reid. Loved father of Sheri and her husband Len Perdue, and Mark Flett and his wife Tammy. Loved “Bumpie” of Jessica and Josh Perdue, and Taylor and Cody Flett. Loved brother of Bill Flett and his wife Bonnie of Lucknow, Ron Flett and his wife Lois of Vergreville, Alberta, Bruce Flett and his wife Kathy of Cargill, Betty and her husband Joe Koebel of Walkerton. Loved son of Reta Flett of Walkerton. Brother-in-law of Carol and her husband Don Wallace of Glammis, Jeannie and her husband Doug Milne of Waterloo, and Bill Reid and his wife Laurie of Paisley. Son-in-law of Eldon and Gwen Reid. He is predeceased by his father James Flett
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St. South, Paisley, from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday.Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Maggie Keates officiating.
Interment Purdy Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or PRANCE would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Fleming, William
Peacefully at the Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton, with his family at his side on Monday, March 10th , 2003 at the age of 83 years, Bill Fleming of Port Elgin. Husband of the late Ruth Marshall. Father of Jon and his wife Bonnie of Guelph, Marsha of Port Elgin, and Anne and her husband Peter Little of Port Elgin. Grandpa to Lanny Fleming and his wife Heather, Kevin Fleming, and Adrian Little. Sister of Marion Halfpenny of Caledonia. He is predeceased by his brothers Harvey and George.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday. Funeral service will be conducted in the Port Elgin United Church, 840 Bruce St., Port Elgin, on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Gordon Williams officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to Port Elgin United Church Building Fund or Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Robert Flanders
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton, on Friday, October 15th, 2004, at the age of 77 years, Bob Flanders of Paisley. Husband of the former Ina Findlay. Father of Marj and her husband Bill Dobson of Clinton, Pat and her husband John Cselotei of Port Elgin, David and his wife Bev Flanders of San Bernardino, California, and Lyn and her husband Pete Maxwell of London. Grandfather of Tim and Joni Dobson, Terry and Susan Dobson, Lisa Dobson and Terry Davies, Tabetha and Chris White, Michael and Christine MacKay, Shannon and David Juarez, Ryan Flanders and Hollie Maxwell.Great-grandfather of Julie and Jessi Dobson, Melissa, Kiersten and Kelsey Dobson, and Taylor, Damien and Zoe Maxwell.He will be missed by his special adopted family, Kathy, Larry and Courtney George. Also surviving is his sister Ardyth and her husband Paul Leitch, and a brother Desmondand his wife Sheila Flanders.Predeceased by his parents Ralph and Marguerite Flanders, and by his sister Joyce.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St. South, Paisley from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Sunday, October 17th.Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday, October 18th at 2:00 p.m., with the Rev. Murray Rounding officiating.
Interment Paisley Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Paisley Fire Department, Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation or to Knox United Church, Paisley would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Ferrier, James Murie
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound, on Monday, June 11th, 2001, in his 91st year, James Ferrier of Owen Sound. Husband of the late Ruby Sheppard. Father of Ronald, Lenore and her husband Lloyd McEachern, all of Guelph, and Jamie and his wife Karen of Owen Sound. Grandfather of George and Shawn Ferrier, Eugenia Rutledge, Peter Veen, Robert Veen, Paul McEachern, and Nicholas and Cody Ferrier. He is also survived by ten great-grandchildren. He is predeceased by his son Paul, his grandson Sandy and his sister Muriel.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores) from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday.Funeral service will be conducted at the New Apostolic Church, 245 Delhi St., Guelph on Wednesday, at 11:00 a.m., with the Rev. Paul Ilgner officiating.
Interment Woodlawn Cemetery, Guelph.
Memorial contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Lawrence "Laurie" Ferguson
passed away suddenly at his winter home in Gulf Shores, Alabama on Saturday January 20th , 2007 in his 78th year. Laurie is survived by his wife Connie (Eaid), and his children Lesley Botte of Adamstown, Pennsylvania, Linda and her husband Doug Gowanlock of Port Elgin, Barry Ferguson and his wife Angela of Waterloo, and Karen and her husband Tony Alberts of Port Elgin. Also left to mourn are grandchildren Natasha Alberts, Andy Gowanlock, Stephanie Alberts, Patrick Ferguson and Ted Ferguson.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday morning, January 27th. A funeral service to celebrate Laurie’s life will be held in the chapel on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Margaret Greenhow officiating.
A reception with the family will be held at St. John’s Anglican Church Hall immediately following the funeral service.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Keith Ferguson
Keith Ferguson of Tobermory and Port Elgin, passed away on Wednesday, February 25th, 2004, in Southampton. Keith fought a courageous battle with cancer with his family by his side. Keith was 64. Keith leaves behind his devoted wife Catherine, his son Kyle and his wife Julie of Southampton, and his daughter Christine and her husband Ken McBride of Oshawa. Keith is also survived by three grandchildren Michaela, Kasey, and Megan, and three step-grandchildren Sam, Kory, and Kelly. Keith leaves behind his brother Laurie and his wife Connie of Johnston’s Harbour. Keith will be sadly missed by his friends Roger and Pat Nerney.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel., 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin, (Town of Saugeen Shores) from 11a.m to 1 p.m. on Saturday.Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. with the Rev. Gordon Williams officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation for Palliative Care or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Ferguson, Lloyd
At the Southampton Care Centre on Sunday, April 1st, 2001 in his 91st year, Lloyd Ferguson of Port Elgin. He is survived by several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his parents James and Louise Ferguson
A memorial service will be conducted at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin, on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Bruce MacDougall officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Jean Fenton
At the Grey-Bruce Health Services in Southampton, on the morning of her 83rd birthday, the former Jean Reoch, wife of 63 years to Dick Fenton, and mother of Don and his wife Inez of Saugeen Shores, Ron and his wife Pauline of Oliphant, and Bruce and his wife Coleen of Saugeen Shores. Grandmother of 14 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.Sister of Alma Cluley and her husband Eric of Durham.Jean is predeceased by her daughter Marilyn and her husband Allen Gregg, by one brother Wallace Reoch, and by her parents James and Felicia Reoch.
Friends may call at Faith Lutheran Church, Ivings Drive in Port Elgin, on Friday, July 2nd, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.A service in memory of Jean will be conducted in the sanctuary at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Dwight Biggs officiating.
A reception with the family is to follow.
Memorial contributions to the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation MRI Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Fenner, John
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton on Wednesday, December 4th, 2002 in his 69th year, John Fenner of Saugeen Township. Beloved husband of the former Dorothy Steele. Dear father of Fred and Margie, both of Saugeen Shores. Brother of Jean and her husband George Nowitsky of Schoal Lake, Manitoba and Dorothy and her husband Bill Hall of Ottawa. Brother-in-law of Marg Steele of Newbury. He is also survived by one niece and one nephew.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores) on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Saturday at 2:00 p.m., then tothe Badder and Robinson Funeral Home, 230 Elm St.W., Bothwell where visitation will take place on Monday from noon to 2:00 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday at 2:00 p.m.
Interment Bothwell Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Neal Fawcett
Suddenly, at the London Health Sciences Centre on Monday,
January 28th 2008, at the age of 53, Neal Fawcett of Southampton. Father of Mike and his partner Krista of Sauble Beach, Jim and his partner Angie of Guelph, and Johnny and his partner Michelle of Southampton. Survived by his life partner Patricia. Brother to eight sisters and five brothers. Predeceased by his parents Kenneth and Molly Fawcett.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St. Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores) on Thursday, January 31st, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. A funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Gordon Williams officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Evans, Aleda
Peacefully at Brucelea Haven, Walkerton, on Wednesday, December 19th, 2001 in her 85th year, the former Aleda Mitchell, a long time resident of Paisley. Dear wife of the late Lorne B. Evans. Dear mother of Kieth and his wife Barbara of Caistor Centre, Ontario, Orville and his wife Elsie of Clandeboye and Harvey and his wife Marlene of Paisley. Grandmother of fifteen grandchildren and twenty-five great-grandchildren. Also survived by her sister-in-law Mary Beattie. She is predeceased by her daughter-in-law Gwen.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St. S., Paisley, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Sunday.Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday, December 24th, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Harvey Evans officiating.
Interment Hillcrest Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Canadian Cancer Society or the Gideon Memorial Bibles would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Steward Esplen
At the Grey Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound, on Wednesday, February 28th, 2007 at the age of 93 years, Steward Esplen of Burgoyne. Beloved husband of the former May Murray. Cherished father of Stephen of Lloydminster, AB.,
Dr. Mary Jane Esplen and her husband John Arpin of Toronto, and Cathy Lynn Grist and her husband Elden Grist of Lucknow. Grandfather of Andrew and his wife Anna of England, Mathew of London, and Michael of Exeter. Predeceased by one brother Harland Esplen.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores) from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. on Sunday, March 4th, 2007.
Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday morning, March 5th,
at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Chuck Moon and the Rev. Robert Buchanan officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Bruce County Heritage Association or to
Knox Presbyterian Church, Burgoyne would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
James "Jim" Esplen
Suddenly at his residence on Thursday, November 1st, 2007, at the age of 71 years, Jim Esplen of Port Elgin and formerly of Burgoyne. Husband of the former Elaine Daniel. Father of Lisa of Burgoyne and Kerri and her husband Kelly Andrews of Whitby. Grandpa to Curtis and Connor Cobean, and Emma and Ben Andrews. Brother of Norma and her husband Clare Lockman of London, Jean and her husband Gord Scott of Allenford, and Freda and her husband Al Barber of Baden. Jim is also survived by his sisters-in-law Margaret Esplen, and Doreen and her husband Bev Wark, all of Port Elgin. He will be sadly missed by his special friend Eric Leslie, and by his several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his brother-in-law Mac Esplen.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin, (Town of Saugeen Shores) from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 4th, 2007. Funeral services will be conducted in Port Elgin United Church, 840 Bruce St., Port Elgin on Monday morning at 11:00 a.m., with the Rev. Gordon Williams officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation or to the Bruce County Plowmen’s Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
