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Obituaries


Ria Boerkamp
April 10, 1942- May 4, 2026 Passed away peacefully at Caressent Care in Listowel on May 4, 2026 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Bertus Boerkamp (1991) whom she married in 1966. Loving mother of Wilfried (Nancy) Boerkamp of Chesley, Ronnie (Leslie) Boerkamp of Atwood and Brigitte (Joy) Boerkamp of Atwood. Cherished grandmother of Tonya, Crystal, Stacey, Darien, Austin, Madyson, Landon, Lucas, Aaron, Heather and great grandchildren. Survived by siblings Henk, Annie (
May 4


Sandra Lynne Smith
October 16, 1953- April 21, 2026 Sandra Lynne Smith of Listowel Passed away on April 21, 2026 at Victoria Hospital London Ontario in her 73rd year. Sandra was born on October 16, 1953, in Listowel, Ontario. She spent many dedicated years working as a grocery clerk at Zehrs, where she was known for her friendly nature and familiar presence to so many in the community. Sandra was a woman who enjoyed the simple pleasures in life, time spent with others, a good cup of coffee, and
Apr 21


Pearl Ruby (George) Fair
October 25, 1934 – April 15, 2026 Peacefully, at Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton, on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, Pearl Ruby Fair of Listowel passed away in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Russell Edgar Fair (2019). Cherished mother of Joyce (Mel) Fischer. Dear sister of the late Lyle George (predeceased in infancy), the late Lloyd George, the late Audrey (Ralph) Marling, and the late Evelyn (Herbert) Bishop. Survived by brothers and sisters in law Irene Smith (the late Elm
Apr 15


Richard Fox
Passed away peacefully at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Thursday April 9, 2026 at the age of 59. Beloved partner of the late Stephen John Kennedy who passed away February 2024. Loving brother of Ed Fox (Tammy Mills) of Atwood, Sandy Fox of Toronto and Lori (Ray) Albrecht of Atwood. Cherished uncle of Jessica (Shane) Dupuis of Palmerston and great uncle to Kody Sullivan, Payton Tisi and the late Leah Duncan. Predeceased by his parents George & Shirley Fox. Cremation has taken
Apr 12


Olive Jeanette (Roger) Coghlin Walsh
Olive Jeanette (Roger) Coghlin Walsh, age 92, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026, at Knollcrest Lodge. Olive was born in 1933 on a farm near Fullarton, the youngest of four children of Ernest and Mabel Roger. During her youth, she was actively involved in 4-H and Junior Farmers, where she met Glynn Coghlin. They were married in 1952 and together built a loving home, raising five children near Atwood. A devoted member of her community, Olive was a lifelong participant in
Mar 24
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