All Obituaries

PORTER, Alfred “Fred” Bernard (Retired General Electric Employee after 39 years) At his residence on Saturday, January 18, 2020, in his 75th year.  Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Boon) for 55 years.  Loving father of Nicole, Chad (Lindsay) and Tanya.  Cherished grandfather of Allisa, Julia and Isabella.  Dear brother of Edith Stanlick (Roy), Charlie (Mary), Joe (Vickie), Dave (Sandy) and Tony (Theresa).  Sadly missed by his...

RUSSELL, Albert Douglas - Born Colborne, Ontario, May 26, 1929 Passed away at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Friday, January 17, 2020 in his 91st year. Al, beloved husband of Barbara Bond (d.2013) and late June Bidwell (d.2010). Loving and devoted father of Susan King (Rick, predeceased), John Russell (Joyce), Wendy Smith (Terry), and Traci Russell-Cioci. Cherished Grandfather of Russell, Wendy, Rachel, Rob, Jenny, Jane, Craig and Great Grandfather of Coleton, Lexis, Julia, Emma,...

BARR, John Joseph (Proud owner and well known for the Sunnyside Taxi Company in Toronto)  Passed away peacefully at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Wednesday, January 15nd, 2020 in his 95th year. Beloved husband of the late Edith Ellen “Betty” (nee Meades) for 71 wonderful years. Devoted father of the late Frederick, Cindy, Joel (Judi) and Scott (Adrienne). Adored grandfather of Jesse Fletcher (Amy), Ryan Fletcher (Lisa), Mark Fletcher (Ashley), Brittany...

WAKEFORD, “Jack” John Frances Ray (Long time employee of G.E Canada for 42 years) Peacefully at Hospice Peterborough on Tuesday January 14th, 2020 after a short battle with cancer and a longtime fight with Lyme Disease. Beloved husband and best friend of Alva (nee Goodhand) for 61 years. Loving father of Donna Melnik (Mike), Brian (Cathy) and Barry (Janet). Proud grandfather of Jessica Melnik (Geoff Ludgate), Joshua Melnik (Samantha Rusztyn), Jonathan Melnik (Helen Truong),...

MATHER,GEORGE DICKSON died on January 13 in his 89th year at Springdale Manor. Loving husband of Shirley Anne Mather and brother to Mary Georgina Davidson. His cousins Lois Barnes, George Corneil, Jane Staples, Gordon Corneil. Bert & Deana Hope, Murray and Pat Hope, Margaret and Paul McKinley, Mary (deceased) and Francis Hickey. William and Lillian Hope (deceased), Cecil & Brenda Hope, Karen Connor. Norman Hope (deceased), Catherine Braithwaite and Ian and Marie Edwards as well...

Hill, Mildred Evelyn (Snowdon) Passed away January 13, 2020 at the age of 98. Love of her life was the late Maxwell R. Hill, loving mother to Elaine Hancock (Ron) and Warren Hill. Proud Grandma to Cory Hancock, Jennifer Huston (Clay) and Shannon Hill. Millie was very proud of her family and relished in all their adventures and achievements. She was the last surviving sibling in the Snowdon family from Lansdowne Street East. Millie was an extraordinary, kind woman with many talents and a...

DOLAN, Mr. Thomas Wilfred Quietly, like the gentle man he was, Dad slipped away January 13, 2020 at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre to join so many other loved ones.  His family included his wife Teresa Heffernan (d.1982) and children Rebecca (Michael), Maureen (Jim), Theresa (Chris), Laura (John) and Tom. His wife Margaret Cowie (nee Nelson) (d.2018) and her children Brian (Ellen), Gerrard (Laurie), Brad (Kate), Krista (Walter) and Ross (Karen).  Also left to continue his...

TWOMEY, Ronald Patrick Joseph- With great sadness, the family announces the passing of our inimitable Ron ('Sock It') Twomey on Saturday, January 11th, 2020 at the age of 66. Long-time employee of General Electric and member of the Legion. Beloved husband of Judy (née Short) for 35 years. Loving father of Melanie (Jean-Marc) and doting grandpa ("grampy") of Kelsey. Son of the late Bert and Elaine Twomey. Son-in-law of the late Mervyn and Marjorie Short. Brother...

DILLON, Mary Catharine (nee O’Loughlin, Life Long Parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church, Long time Health Records Employee in Trenton and Peterborough Hospitals, Long time Member of Peterborough Curling Club): Peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Friday, January 10, 2020 in her 78th year. Mary, beloved wife of 41 years to Jim. Cherished aunt of Suzanne, Daniel, Lisa, and Luc Neron. Predeceased by her brother Terry O’Loughlin and her sister Jane Neron....

Juszczynski, Beatrice Ruth (nee McColl) – Passed away peacefully at Peterborough Retirement Residence on Thursday, January 9, 2020 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Frank Juszczynski. Loving mother of Larry, Lynn, the late Helen, Susie Juszczynski-Lunn (Keith) and Christine Traynor (Jeff). Cherished grandmother of Alex, Jonny, Sydney, Rylee, Buddy, Angela, Brock, Robbie, Shelley, Tammy, Jennifer and Larry Jr. Sadly missed by many great grandchildren and great great...