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Obituaries

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TAPP, Janet (nee Truax)

Janet Tapp (nee Truax) lived her life with love and, as fitting, she passed away in the same way - surrounded by love at Hospice Simcoe, Barrie. Her 62 years were a gift to all who knew her, especially her loving husband Murry Tapp and son Robert.
DOHERTY, George Harvey

DOHERTY, George Harvey

June 7th 1934 - May 27th, 2022 Passed away on May 27th, 2022 in his 87th year. Cherished husband of Carol for 26 years. Loving father to Harvey Jr., Peter, Gordon (Lisa), David (Heather) and Jennifer.
FORSTER, Gordon Wheelock

FORSTER, Gordon Wheelock

It is with great sadness that the family announce Gord's peaceful passing on June 9, 2022, at Mill Creek Care Centre, Barrie in his 96th year, with his beloved wife of 21 years, Linda Todd­ Forster, and two of his much-loved daughters at his side.
ARMSTRONG, Gerald Marvin

ARMSTRONG, Gerald Marvin

Gerald Marvin Armstrong of the City of Barrie, Formerly of Parry Sound, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Tuesday June 14, 2022.
POTTER, Christopher

POTTER, Christopher

Passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at home with family by his side at the age of 62. Beloved husband of Melanie for 39 years. Loving father to Gareth (Kori), Alexander (Michelle), and Matthew.
SHELSWELL, Shirley Edith (nee Wilson)

SHELSWELL, Shirley Edith (nee Wilson)

April 28, 1925 – June 11, 2022 Shirley passed away peacefully at Hospice Simcoe on June 11, 2022, at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Norman Ellis. Loving mother of David (Vivian) and Peter (Debra).
MORRISON, John (Sonny) Melvin

MORRISON, John (Sonny) Melvin

John (Sonny) Melvin Morrison DOB: 06/12/1958 After a difficult battle with cancer, we are heartbroken to announce the passing of John (Sonny) Morrison on Monday, June 13, 2022 at the age of 64.
HEAL, Gerry R.

HEAL, Gerry R.

After a long health battle, and with family by his side, Gerry Heal at the age of 87 passed away at Leacock Care Centre, Orillia on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Beloved husband of Sandra.
THOMPSON, Kathryn Mary

THOMPSON, Kathryn Mary

March 14, 1929 - June 13, 2022 Kathryn Mary Thompson (nee Vance) passed away peacefully at Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, Ontario on June 13, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.
LALUMIERE; Rita Mary (nee MacDowell)

LALUMIERE; Rita Mary (nee MacDowell)

(Member of Guardian Angels Church C.W.L., Lake Country Harmony Group, Member of Orillia Probus Club and Ramara Seniors) Passed away peacefully at Oak Terrace Long Term Care Home, Orillia on Sunday, June 12, 2022 in her 90th year.