Wayne Henry Clarke, at age 87, of Norwood, Ontario passed away peacefully on May 26th after a battle with cancer. Wayne will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by his wife Katherine of 63 years; his greatest joy in life, son Wade; daughter-in-law deboraH; and his beloved grandchildren Caeden, Levon and Finley. Wayne is pre-deceased by parents; Charlotte (Helen) Abbott (nee Williamson) and Gordan Clarke. Wayne was born and grew up in Toronto. Wayne met Katherine and it was love at ...

NEUMAN, Anita Marie (nee Malloy) Peacefully with her family by her side at Hospice Peterborough, on Monday, May 25, 2026, in her 67 year.  Beloved wife of Dana Neuman for 46 years.  Loving mother of Corey (Carly).  Cherished grandmother of Alexa, Blakelee and Kaia and special dog, Oakley.  Daughter of Anna Mary and Pat Malloy, and daughter-in-law of Audrey and Walter Neuman. Dear twin sister of Anne Lavigne (Rick), Tom Malloy (Sue Freeburn), Claudine Crete (Gilles), ...

Joe passed away at Toronto General Hospital on May 24th, 2026.  He was born on July 18th, 1956, in Peterborough, to Gerard & Shirley O’Dette (Hutton). Joe leaves behind his wife, Billie O’Dette (Roberts) of Peterborough; daughter, Courtney O’Dette of Peterborough; son, Nicholas O’Dette (Erika) of Miramichi NB; grandchildren, Jake and Hayden Seary and Finn, Jack, & Poppy O’Dette.  Sister, Nancy Ecker (Heinz) of Toronto; Brothers John & ...

Vernon (Vern) Bennett passed away at Hospice Peterborough on Friday, May 22, 2026, at the age of 84. Born in Mission City, British Columbia, to Albert (Dick) and Lorraine Bennett (nee Le Poidevin), Vern never stopped being from there. Mission shaped him: its community, its values, especially that you showed up and did what was right. He carried that formation through a remarkable life. A Chartered Accountant by training, Vern built a thirty-year career with Shaw Industries that took him ...

Suddenly as a result of a motor vehicle accident on Friday morning, May 22, 2026, Steven was called home to be with Jesus. Beloved son of Cheri and Scott Humber. Loving brother of Caitlin, Kelley, (Malcolm), and Bryan (Sakhi). Beloved Grandson of the late Edgar and Jean Humber and the late Neil and Wilma Awde. He will be dearly missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and many wonderful friends.  Steven was our gift from God to hold. He deeply loved his family and friends. His creative ...

WOOD, Edna Irene (nee Grant) Peacefully with her family by her side at Pleasant Meadow Manor on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 in her 97th year.  Beloved wife of the late Gerald Wood.  Loving mother of Charles Wood (Karen Peters), Donna Skuce (Cliff), Kevin Wood (Terri), the late Judy Gallagher and Nancy Jamieson (Charles).  Cherished grandmother of her 11 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Alice Roper, Florence Musclow (Mel) and Hilda Jepson.  Predeceased ...

Sheppard, Vanessa Gay (née Turner), born August 11, 1949, passed unexpectedly and swiftly at or the night before May 20, 2026, at the age of 76. She was by herself and it was too soon. Vanessa was born in Dover, Kent in England, to Basil and Annie Turner. She was a member of the English baby boom: one of thousands who immigrated to Canada as children, following their parents. She remembered how hot it was in New York when her father, who had gone across ahead, came to pick her, her ...

Giuseppina “Pina” Palmerio (née Petrone) It is with deep love and sadness that the family of Giuseppina “Pina” Palmerio announce her peaceful passing on May 18, 2026, at Hospice Peterborough, surrounded by her loving family. Pina was born on March 3, 1936, in Aprigliano, Italy. Pina was predeceased by her beloved husband, Antonio “Tony” Palmerio, who passed away on June 4, 2005. Together they built a life rooted in faith, family, resilience, and ...

‘The Greatest Celebration is that of a Life well lived’ It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we share that our beloved mother, Helen Muriel Shea (Thackeray) passed away peacefully on May 16th, 2026 at PRHC at the age of 94. Helen was predeceased by her parents Cecil and Muriel Thackeray and by her husband Stuart Shea.   Helen had 9 siblings, survived by sister Lola and predeceased by Jean, Evelyn, Marj, Phyllis, Roy, Lyle, Doug and Garnet.   Loving ...

BAKER, Richard “King” Kingdon We are heartbroken to announce the death of Richard Kingdon “King” Baker at the age of 85 on May 12, 2026.  Born May 1, 1941 to Harold Baker and Ethel (nee Cooper).  King led a life dedicated to teaching and a great love of the outdoors.  Raised in Peterborough, King went to Queen Alexandra Public School, PCVS and then Teacher’s College.  He taught briefly at Queen Mary Public School and then switched to Outdoor ...