Tuesday, May 13th, 2025

Nixon, Dahlia Zane (nee Dewar)

NIXON, Dahlia Zane (nee Dewar) Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023 at the Collingwood General & Marine Hospital in her 97th year. Dale, of Stayner, beloved wife of the late Stan Nixon for 71 years, and loving mother of Nancy (Bob), Paul (Sadie), Lori (Peter) and John (Linda). Proud grandmother of Sean, Travis, […]

McKee, Malcolm “John” Osburn

August 17, 1934- November 1, 2023 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a remarkable man and local historian, Malcolm “John” Osburn McKee. He passed away peacefully at his home on the family farm surrounded by loved ones.  John was born and raised and spent the entirety of his 89 years in […]

Perry, Catherine Anne (nee MacMillan)

Died peacefully after a brief illness on Tuesday October 31, 2023 at the General & Marine Hospital, Collingwood at the age of 66. Catherine of Wasaga Beach, beloved wife of Russ Perry. Loving mother of Levi and his wife Melissa.  Cherished grandmother of Charotte, Riley and Taylor.  Dear sister of John (Margaret) and Sandra.  Catherine […]

Wickwire, James Alexander

Jim Wickwire passed away peacefully after a brief illness at the Toronto General Hospital on October 25th, 2023, surrounded by loving family. Jim was born on August 13th, 1930, in Liverpool, Nova Scotia to parents John and Dorothy Wickwire. He graduated from Dalhousie’s Medical School in 1957, then returned to Liverpool to be with his […]

Stevenson, Phil

We are saddened to share the news of Phil Stevenson’s passing on September 13th in Collingwood, ON. He was a dear friend to many and will be remembered fondly by all who knew him. Eldest son of Dorothy and Steve, Phil was born in Wilmington, Delaware in 1942 and moved to Toronto as a young […]

Blackburn, Gerald Edward

Gerald Edward Blackburn April 18, 1928 –August 23, 2023 Our family is deeply saddened by the passing of Gerry, with family by his side, at his home in Creemore on August 23, 2023. Son of Hazel Flack and George K. Blackburn. Predeceased by his loving wife, Doreen (2005), Gerry is survived by his devoted son, […]

Laugh along at Creemore arts festival

The performers for this year’s Creemore Festival of the Arts have been announced. The three day celebration of creativity and community, running September 29 to October 1, will feature award-winning comedians and musicians that are sure to draw a crowd. Organizer Nadine Melemis Walters encourages people to get their ticket right away. “Last year was […]

Weir, Merton William (Bill)

Merton William Weir (Bill) passed away peacefully on Sunday May 14, 2023, at his home in Creemore, at the age of 93. Bill was predeceased by his wife of seventy years, Diane, his son Brandon, and daughter Lisa. He is survived by daughter Kim, and sons Tracy (Trudy) and Scott (Nadine). Grandfather to Jason, Jordan, […]

Gulley, June Ann 

Gulley, June Ann  January 12, 1946 – February 11, 2023 Celebration Of Life Saturday, May 6, 2023 2PM-5PM OPSPREY COMMUNITY HALL 494196 GREY RD 2, FEVERSHAM, ON June Anne Gulley (née Chatfield) passed away peacefully the evening of Saturday, February 11, 2023, swaddled in the love of family and friends near and far, and under […]

Davidson, Harold Maurice

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Harold Maurice Davidson in his 93rd year on Tuesday, April 18th, 2023, at Royal Victoria Health Centre in Barrie. Harold was born and raised in Lavender, where he enjoyed farming, his family, helping his community and being dedicated to his church. Harold was on […]