All Obituaries

Aleck, Peter Archie Passed away suddenly at St. Francis Memorial Hospital, Barry’s Bay on Friday, June 18th, 2021 at 94 years of age. Predeceased by his parents, Stephen and Catherine, and siblings Helen, Leonard, Albert, John, Phil, Frances, Bill, Dora and Frank and his stepdaughter, Darlene. Pete will be sadly missed by his partner Margaret Peplinski, her son Parnell (Jackie), grandchildren Yvette, Aimee, Duane (Victoria), and great-grandchildren. He will be lovingly remembered by...

Frederick Day It is with great sadness that the family of Frederick Alwin Day announces his passing after a brief illness, on Friday June 18th, 2021 at the age of 84 years. A longtime resident of Combermere, Fred will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 62 years, Ursula (nee Lukasik) and his children, Dwayne (Maureen) Jerry (Lisa) Chris (Krysia) and Laura (Joe) Vogel. Fred will also be remembered by his son in law Joe Ridout, 23 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. Fred was...

With sadness the family of Ammon McCaffrey announce his passing on June 15, 2021. Born on June 3, 1968 and predeceased by his father, Bernard, and survived by his mother, Patricia, brothers Blaise, Gabriel, and Daniel, a nephew, an uncle, aunts and cousins. Born in Lima, Peru Ammon lived as a free spirit touching those that knew him. Gifted with musical skill and as well as a cartoonist, he had a love of hockey, kayaking, camping, travel. He was an active person. He had learned to play...

Robin McLean It is with great sadness, & broken hearts that we announce the passing of Robin McLean (Sarge) on June 2, 2021. Robin will be forever loved, remembered & greatly missed by his wife Rita (Peplinskie), sons Mitchell (Yvette), Matthew (Katherine), & grandson Marlo, who affectionately called him “Poppa”. Robin will be missed so much by his many friends, his Peplinskie family, Craigmont hunt camp brothers, & his many snowmobile & fishing buddies. He...

Doris Hudder (nee Yantha) June 11, 1928 - June 1, 2021 It is with overwhelming sadness that we share with you the news of Doris's passing on June 1, 2021. Loving wife of the late Peter and devoted & cherished mother of Lorraine (Craig Coulter), Gerard (Judy), Christine, Paul (Kelly), Rosanne (Terry Hoffman predeceased), John (Rita). Cherished grandmother of Jason (Jen), Krista, Kevin, Sean, Taylor (Sarah), Ashley (Kody), Adam & Ally, and adored great-grandmother of Emma,...

Ashley Paige Hunter 1982-2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ashley on November 28th, 2020. Ashley was predeceased by her sister Roxanne, and is survived by her parents Roy and Enise, her sister Rai-Anne, nephew Angus, aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.  Ashley was loved by everyone she met and was acknowledged as the heart of her circle of friends. She was a free spirit, optimistic, funny, smart, sweet, mischievous and generous. She was always up for...

Phelanda (Phil) Hall It is with sad hearts we announce the death of Phelanda (Phil) Hall (nee Serran) on May 3,2021. Phil died at home, surrounded by family. She was predeceased by her parents Charles and Annie Serran (nee Shushack) and her brother William. She is survived by her sons Richard (Fran) and Glen (Stephen Westfall), her grandchildren Alexandra (Ross), Elana (Stephan) and Anthony and great grandson Miles. She will be deeply missed by her sisters Margaret Peplinskie, Gertrude...

Melissa Katherine Stoppa, 33 of Barry’s Bay entered Heaven’s gates on April 30, 2021. Melissa was the most beloved mom to her loving and caring son Chase Perry. She will be forever loved and remembered by her parents Sharon (Dombroski) and Perry Stoppa. Melissa will be missed beyond measure by her Nana Mary Dombroski and also by her other Nana Gloria Stoppa. Welcoming Melissa home were two of the biggest hero’s in her life, Poppa Walter Dombroski and Poppa Bruno...

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It is with great sorrow that the McRae family announces the passing of Catherine (MaryAnn) McRae on April 25th, 2021, in her 85th year. MaryAnn was born on November 19th, 1935 in Glenroy, Ontario. MaryAnn is reunited with her husband John Allan (Jay) McRae (predeceased 2015) and will be celebrating their 57th anniversary together. In 1976 MaryAnn and Jay took ownership of Riverland Lodge and Camp where they will leave behind their legacy. She is survived by her siblings Naomi and Neil, and...