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June Anne (Harper) Ziegler June 15, 1925 - January 20, 2022 June Anne (Harper) Ziegler passed away peacefully in her 97th year, surrounded by loved ones at Barrie’s Royal Victoria Regional Healthcare Centre. Beloved wife of Frederick Ziegler (deceased) and loving mother to daughter Lesley, son Andrew and daughter-in-law Marilyne. During her final days, June was grateful for the opportunity to say goodbye to her family, including her much loved grandchildren: Kristen (James), Ryanne...

Visitation Tuesday, January 25, 2022 from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. (at church) Service Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Spring Interment - Barrie Union Cemetery 

Brett Allen Groves passed away suddenly at the age of 60 on January 16, 2022. He was predeceased by his parents Rita and Dale Groves, and siblings Margot and Dale (Roddy). Brett was a loving husband to Linda for 35 years, caring father figure to Jason, Jodi and Michael. He also leaves behind his brother Bruce many cousins, nieces and nephews. Brett loved his dogs, tinkering in the garage and driving too fast. He had a big heart and was a good friend to many. Brett will be greatly missed by...

MURRAY, Francis (Frank) William (Retired Captain with the Toronto Fire Department) – Passed away peacefully at his home in Barrie on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late June. Dear father of June Hoddinott (the late Walter), Linda McGloin, Dave Murray (Gail) and the late Tom Murray. Loving grandfather of Stephen (Amanda), Simon (Jess), Melissa Bradshaw (Adam), Samantha Vines (Alan), Chris (Nicola) and Amanda Murray.  Great-grandfather of...

ANDERSON, James McDonald (Don) – Don departed this life on January 6, 2022, at his home in Alliston, Ontario in his 87th year. Don was born on July 3rd, 1935, the second child of Clarence Anderson and Eldred McDonald. He had happy memories of growing up at the family farmhouse near Terra Cotta. In 1962 Don was married to Marlene Hamilton of Orangeville. After living in Toronto, they moved to Nobleton and later to Alliston. For 51 years, Don and Marlene enjoyed time at Bass Lake in...

BRODIE, Ron - Born to Wilfred and Edna (McNally) in Glenelg County Ontario. Brother of Rosalind (deceased), Alvin (Gina), Albert (Lynne), Bev (Rose) and Brenda (John). Sadly missed by his children Doug (Lisa), Connie (Ian) Don (Donna) and Alicia (Patrick). Beloved partner and best friend of Joyce Burns. He will be greatly missed by his many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Ron worked as a float driver for EE Seegmiller Kitchener, retiring in 2008. He moved from Kitchener to...

MERRILL JOHN GUSTAVE KLINGBEIL In his 92nd year, Merrill John Gustave Klingbeil passed peacefully into the presence of the Lord on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Though we are heartbroken by his loss, we are grateful to the nurses and doctors of Royal Victoria Hospital who cared for him during his final days. He grew up on his father’s farm in Deebank and was blessed with all the self-reliance that comes with farm-living. For his whole life, Merrill was an excellent handyman and a true...

WAGNER, Frank Andrew – In loving memory of Frank Wagner who went to his eternal home on January 3, 2022. Frank passed peacefully at the IOOF Seniors Home in his 82nd year. Lovingly remembered by his wife Gail (née Bouius). Dear father of Rob (Tina), Darryl (Ang) and Shelley (David). Loving grandfather of Kyle (Stephanie), Alyssa, Andrew and Amanda (Ryan) and great-grandfather of Leo and Spencer. Dear brother of Richard, Walt, Tom, Betty and Rose. Predeceased by his brothers...

JEZ, Mieczyslaw – Passed away peacefully at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre on Sunday, January 2, 2022, in his 100th year. Beloved husband of the late Danuta. Dear father of Margaret Letwin and her husband Peter of Barrie and Robert of Windsor. Loving grandfather of Christopher, Jonathan, Alysha and Michal. A funeral mass will be held at Holy Spirit Parish (650 Essa Road, Barrie) on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at St. Mary’ Cemetery. In...

On Saturday, January 1, 2022, at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie. Marie Louise Pryce, beloved wife of Rt. Rev. James Taylor Pryce (deceased) of Barrie, dear mother of Timothy James (deceased), Sarah Elizabeth and her Husband Rob Hodgson, of Collingwood, Stephen Robert and his wife Tania Parsons of Innisfil, Matthew David and his wife Shari of Shanty Bay, Ont. Loving grandmother of Quinton, Aidan and Connor, Tyler and his fiancé Lindsay, Logan and Hunter. Great grandmother of Levi...