Obituaries

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kenneth John McLennan (Ken) on February 1, 2025. Ken is survived by the love of his life Kathryn (Kay) and best friend of 62 years.

Bolger, Elinor in her 98th year moved on from this world to her heavenly home on Monday, February 3, 2025. Elinor is predeceased by her parents Martin and Margaret (Coffee) Bolger

Passed away peacefully in Guelph on February 4, 2025. Born in Guelph, ON, on September 21, 1943, Lawrence Charles Gowan entered the world just minutes ahead of his twin brother, John Lyman Gowan.

Margaret passed away peacefully at The Elliott Community, Guelph on Saturday, February 1, 2025 in her 95 th year. Margaret will be forever missed by her children Brian (Lili), Susan (Charles) Schuurman, James and John.

Of Guelph, passed away at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Richard Pirstl. Loved mother of Lizabeth Pirstl. Loving grandmother of Monique and Claire Ladouceur.

Bob was born June 26, 1956, and passed suddenly at age 68 on February 1, 2025 at Guelph General Hospital. He is preceded in death by his loving parents, Jack and Catherine Hastings (nee Andrews).

After living a beautiful, loving life, we are sad to share that Marilyn passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the age of 84 on February 1, 2025

It is with broken hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Doug, surrounded by his family on Friday January 31 at the young age of 69

Mink lived his life to the fullest, right to the last moment, which came far too soon. It is with incredible shock and sadness that we announce the passing of Mark “Mink” DiCarlo on January 30, 2025 of White Rock, Nova Scotia with his wife Peggy by his side. Mark died as a result of a massive heart attack, at the age of 65

(March 15, 1962- January 31, 2025) – Left this world as he lived it – peacefully & quietly – at St. Joseph’s Health Centre, holding the hand of his partner, Shelagh McFarlane.