All Obituaries

Dobratz, Grace Yvonne Mary (nee Lamothe)   Passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the age of 84 with all of her children by her side. Pre-deceased by husband Stanley Dobratz, she will be joining her precious daughter Robin and leaving behind her devoted children Ginette Villeneuve (Gilles Duhaime), Leonard Dobratz and Tammy Laroche (Stephen Bowen). Grace’s love and sense of humour will also be missed by her grandchildren Michelle (Matt), Joshua (Jamie...

BYRNE, James (Jim) Kenny: Peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Sunday, September 19, 2021 in his 93rd year. Jim, beloved husband of 57 years to the late Betty (nee Farrell). Remembered lovingly by his dear friend and companion Patricia Kemp. Loving and devoted father of Anne Hebden and her husband Andrew of Peterborough, Catherine Byrne of Ottawa, Michael and his wife Kimberly of Chance Harbour, Nova Scotia, Mark and his wife Judy of Lakehurst, and honorary son Kevin...

EDGERTON, Mr. Ronald Francis (Retired Truck Driver, Member of the Masonic Lodge # 198 Zephrhills, Florida) Peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Sunday, September 19, 2021 in his 76th year.  Beloved husband of 31 years to Evyonne Welch (nee Metcalfe) and the late Bonnie Edgerton (nee Deyell). Loving father of Ronnie Edgerton (Shannon), Carrie Deyell (Yancy Brock) and Terry Meneely (Jackie).  Cherished grandfather of Beth Walker (Jeff Mein), Josh Sager, Emily...

MACKAY, John Philip John Philip Mackay passed away on September 18, 2021, in Peterborough, Ontario, from cancer. Born on July 5, 1950, in Oshawa, Ontario, to John and Ivy (Lalonde) Mackay. He graduated from the Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf in Belleville, Ontario. John married the love of his life, Lori (née Ball), on May  6, 1978, and together they raised three boys. After an early career in printing, John found his calling working with deaf students, first...

MOODIE, Dorene Sandra Peacefully at Centennial Place Millbrook on Tuesday, September 14th, 2021 at the age of 80. Beloved sister of James, Marilyn Spate, Rodney, Eileen, Kathleen Whately, Maureen and the late Bruce. Predeceased by her parents James and Margaret Moodie (nee McKirgan). Dorene loved to read autobiographies, biographies, feminist and historical books. She was always knitting and sewing presents for her family. She had many nieces and nephews who loved her dearly. For many years...

  SAWERS, Andrea Lynne Suddenly at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Friday, September 10, 2021 in her 41 st year. Beloved mother of Brandon. Cherished daughter of Rick and Adele (nee Christie). Loved sister of Gord.  Loving partner of Matt. Andrea will be sadly missed by her many friends and all who knew her. In accordance with Andrea’s wishes, cremation has taken place. In memory of Andrea, and in lieu of flowers, donations to the Peterborough...

John "Jack" William Riddell Jr. With his loving wife and partner of 25 years, Patti Riddell (Murray), by his side Jack Riddell passed peacefully September 14th, 2021.  Jack is survived by his children Sarah Riddell, Katie-Rae Riddell (Justin), Shannon Sturgess (Joseph), Maureen Culp (Matthew), Taylor Murray (Kayla). He was the proudest Grandpa & “Pa” to Jackson, Will, Lincoln, Quinn, Bonham, Padraig, Siobhan, Nora, Damon, Lennox & Mia. John...

Bunn, Janice Dorothy (nee Rogers) – Passed away suddenly at her residence on Monday, September 13, 2021. Beloved wife of Paul Bunn for 47 years. Dear sister of Jim Rogers (Mimi), Donna Rogers, David Rogers (Luanne) and Stephen Rogers (Eleanor). She will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, Roy and Dorothy Rogers. Cremation has taken place and a private memorial service will be held at a later date. In memory of Janice, donations may be made to the...

PAUK, Robert Boris: Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, September 11, 2021 in his 79th year. Bob, beloved husband of 58 years to the late Elizabeth ‘Bette’ (nee Graydon). Loving and devoted father of Michael (Cindy), Lisa Kloosterman (David), and Laura Pauk (Alex Lynch). Cherished Grandfather of Jamie Lee, Nicholas, and Nathaniel. Dear brother of Lillian Prihodko (Tim, predeceased), and Samuel Pauk (Linda). Remembered lovingly by his step-grandchildren...

FRANKLIN, Karen Patricia Louise (Cymbaluk)  Suddenly as a result of tragic accident in Woodstock on Friday, September 10, 2021 in her 51st year.  Beloved wife and soul mate of David Franklin for over 26 years (the best part of him), cherished loving mother of Abby, James (d 2002) and Anna. Blessed loving daughter of Mike (d. 2016) and Pat (Hooper)(d.2016) Cymbaluk.  Dearest sister of Lawrence & Helena, Alan and Gail, Glen and Susan.  Beloved sister-in-law of Rob...