All Obituaries

After a second fight with cancer, Bernice Schaub (nee Simourd) of Killaloe, ON passed away Thursday January 11th, 2024. She was born on October 21st, 1947 in Madawaska, ON to the late Edward and Elsie Simourd. She met and married Hans Schaub on February 7th, 1970 who preceded her in death in May of 2006.She is survived by her daughter Krista (Lawrence Coulas), granddaughters Abigail (Joshua Kuiack) and Rowan, brother Bedeau Simourd, preceded in death by sisters Pamela and Boneta. Further...

Elvin Richard Towns passed away at the Madawaska Valley Hospice Palliative Care on April 26, surrounded by his family.   He was 92 (Jan 4, 1932 - April 26, 2024).  His parents were Richard (Dick) Wyman Towns and Edith Amelia James, and he was the oldest of four boys.  Elvin was predeceased by his brother Morris (Shirley) in 2021, and is survived by brothers Nelson (Kaireen), and Milton (Barb), and his best friend and companion, Derrick.  He was uncle to...

It is with great sadness we announce his passing. He was the son of Mary Rabishaw and the late John Fulford of Newfoundland. Husband of Shelly Fulford and father of Matt, Troy, John, Trinity, Katrina, Lilly and Tatum. Brother of Dick, Verg, Natalie, Edward, James, Amanda, Jason and Jaimee. Grandson of Tessie Spence and the late Donald Rabishaw. He will be deeply missed by many Uncles, Aunts, cousins and friends. May his soul rest in peace.

Andy was predeceased by his parents Veronica (Peplinskie) and Benedict F. Coulas as well as his brother Nelson. He leaves behind his adopted daughter Samantha. Left to mourn are his brother, Karl (late Susan Golka) and his sisters Marie Stamplecowsky (Ed) and Patsy Golka (Basil) as well as his nephew and Godchild Nigel Golka. He will also be mourned by his faithful life-long favourite friends Mike and Angela Hubers who stood by him during his time of need. Every fall Andy looked forward to...

It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we announce the passing of our brother, brother-in-law, uncle & great-uncle. Gerry was a kind and humble person who lived his life quietly while always striving to do good for others. Gerry had many close friends that he kept in contact with. He also had a special fur-friend (Sonny the cat) that he cared for whole-heartedly. As an avid sportsman, Gerry & Sonny enjoyed watching the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Toronto Blue Jays. Gerry was...

On the morning of April 5, 2024, Beverly Hare passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was pre-deceased by her husband of 49.5 years Basil in 2015, her parents Michael and Rosie (Olsheskie) and her sister Grace (Cecil - predeceased) Hare. Beverly is survived by her daughters Sharon Luxa (David), Ruby and Pearl, and her only grandson Matthew Luxa. Beverly also leaves behind 2 sisters - Bernice (Wilmer predeceased) Byers and Ruth (David) Lockhart.  The family of Beverly would like to...

Passed away peacefully on Monday April 1st at the age of 93.  Predeceased by his wife Georgina of 57 years and his son Peter.  Proud father of Elaine (Stephen) Ashfield, Rose Marie (Alex Coll), Janie (Peter) Smith, Andrew (Lynn Strack), and Edmund Jr.  Dear poppa of Cameron, Hayden, Connor, Ben, Adam, Reilly, Emily and Nick.  Only child of the late Peter and Anastasia Rumleskie (nee Zelney).  Edmund loved the outdoors and enjoyed spending time on his farm in Paugh...

Additional celebrations rang out in heaven on Easter Sunday as Basil Gutoskie was joyfully reunited with his family.  Basil was predeceased by his parents, Bernard and Mary, as well as his siblings Gerard, Cecil (Rita), Leonard (Yolande), Rita Gauthier (Roland), Teresa, and Joan.  And, no doubt, Basil had a tender reunion with his only grandchild, Baby David.  Basil is survived by his wife of 64 years, Helen, his children Gerry (Bobbie), Lynn, and Frank (Linda), as well as his...

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, Marie Nicholas, on March 27, 2024. She passed away at St. Francis Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Marie is survived by her children Eric (Patti) and Cindy (Al), grandchildren Laura (Tom), Christopher (Abby), Jason (Lexi), Owen (Kerry), great grandson Maverick and brother Dick (Doreen). She was predeceased by her husband Ron (1996), her parents Helen and Peter...