September 21, 1997 to October 3, 2015 Logan Clark tragically as the result of a motor vehicle accident, Logan, of Corunna passed away on Saturday October 3, 2015 at the age of 18. Logan enjoyed 4-wheeling, snowmobiling, playing hockey, rugby, football and baseball, fixing anything with a motor and woodworking. Beloved son of Rob Clark (Angela Breault) and Kim Halerwich-Clark (Roger Gilmore). Dear brother of Lexi Clark (Colton Morrison). Cherished grandson of Philip and Linda Halerwich, Roger Gilmore Sr. and great grandson of Shirley Pellett. Step brother of Paige and Cadance Gilmore, Emlie, Cassandra, Brianna, Byron and Brantley Byerlay. Fondly remembered by many cousins, aunts, uncles and friends. Predeceased by his grandparents Gordon and Aileen Clark and Cathy Gilmore. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Monday October 5 from 6 - 9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Logan's life will be held at the Elma Memorial Community Centre, Atwood on Tuesday October 6, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: North Perth Community Hospice 135 Main Street E., Suite 105 Listowel, ON N4W 2B5 St. Joseph's Hospice 475 Christina Street N. Sarnia, ON N7T 5W3 or Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation 255 Elizabeth Street East Listowel, ON N4W 2P5 appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice at the above address.

May 23, 1960 to September 25, 2015 Marie Laidlaw of Listowel, passed away peacefully at University Hospital, London on Friday September 25, 2015 at the age of 55. Marie was a former leader and Commissioner of the Girl Guides of Canada. She enjoyed playing many kinds of scratch tickets. Beloved wife of Rick Thompson. Loving mother of Anne Laidlaw and Shawn Lawson, Gail Laidlaw and Justin Masson, Jamie and Amanda Laidlaw. Blessed grandma of Emma, Lily, Oliver, Hunter, Carley, Hannah, Brennen, Kaylie, Parker, Shaymus. Missed by her step children Ryan, Shawn and Laura, and step grandchildren Pheonix, Zack and Brooklyn. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Wayne and Karen Rea, Jean and Marty Ambedian and Louise Rea. Fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews and the Thompson and Laidlaw families. Predeceased by her parents Oliver and Doreen (Hiusser) Rea, brothers Gerry in infancy and Ken, step daughters Shannon and Heidi. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Monday September 28 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where the funeral service to celebrate Marie's life will be held on Tuesday September 29 , 2015 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Ralph Dwarika officiating. Interment in Elma Centre Cemetery, Atwood. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to a charity of one's choice appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice.

January 19, 1966 to September 22, 2015 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dearly beloved father, brother and precious son, Terence Ryan Connell of St. Catharines. Ryan left this world to be with his loving Maker on September 22, 2015 in his 50th year. Ryan was predeceased by his father Terry, and was a devoted and loving father to Evan and Julia and will be forever remembered by Rhancha. He will be deeply missed by his mother Fern (Smith) Connell, his sister Carla and her husband Calvin Shevalier, his nephews Spencer and Andrew, as well as his many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Ryan's life will be celebrated at Knox Presbyterian Church, Monkton on Wednesday September 30, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Reception to follow in the church hall. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to: Knox Presbyterian Church 34 Maddison Street Monkton, ON N0K 1P0 or Camp Kintail PO Box 1532 Goderich, ON N7A 3Z2 appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice at the above address.

February 17, 1943 to September 12, 2015 Levi Kuepfer of Atwood, passed away peacefully at Stratford General Hospital on Saturday September 12, 2015 at the age of 72. Levi was a member of Riverdale Mennonite Church, Millbank. Levi was a quiet man who believed in the Lord as his Saviour. He enjoyed spending time with his family and appreciated nature, especially watching birds. Beloved husband of Elmina Kuepfer whom he married in 1965. Loving father of Cora and Elroy and their son Bryce; Seranus and Darlene and their children Scott and Stacey; Norm and Tari and their children Greg, Miranda and fiance Justin and Nick; Ezra and his children Mallory and Riley; Edith and Glen and their children Cody and Ainsley; Manuel and Linda and their children Tyson and Reese; Mary and Joe Streicher. Dear brother of Lena, Samuel, Cornelius and Isaac. Fondly remembered by his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, many nieces, nephews, cousins and Michelle Kuepfer. Predeceased by his parents Christian W. and Mary Kuepfer, his sisters Esther, Catherine, Drusilla, and brothers Israel, Solomon, Jonathon, and Reuben. Visitation will be held at Riverdale Mennonite Church, 4138 Perth Line 72, Millbank on Monday September 14 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday September 15 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Riverdale Mennonite Church on Wednesday September 16, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Doug Amstutz officiating. Interment in the adjoining church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: Riverdale Mennonite Church PO Box 195 Millbank, ON N0K 1L0 appreciated and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the above address.

February 27, 1942 to August 19, 2015 Betty Dinsmore of RR2 Listowel, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Wednesday August 19, 2015 at the age of 73. Betty was a member of the former Trowbridge United Church. She enjoyed spending time quilting, knitting, baking, canning and doing needlepoint. Betty attended the McDonald's Coffee Club and the Ladies summer card club. Beloved wife of Jack Dinsmore whom she married in 1959. Loving mother of Mike and Shelley, Brian and Terry, Paul and Bonnie. Special grandma of Jeramey and Candace, Allison, Tyler, Mark, Jeff, and Lindsay. Dear sister of Eileen Ament, Bob and Isabel Hamilton, sister-in-law of Pat Hamilton, Dave and Jean Dinsmore, Jean Ashley and Doris and Ron Ashley. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Lloyd and Muriel (Ward) Hamilton, brothers Don and his wife Shirley Hamilton, Stuart Hamilton and brother-in-law Clayton Ament. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Friday August 21 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. *PLEASE NOTE CHANGE* The funeral service to celebrate Betty's life will be held at the Elma Memorial Community Centre, Atwood on Saturday August 22, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Colin Snyder officiating. Interment in Elma Centre Cemetery, Atwood. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: The Heart and Stroke Foundation 556 Huron Street Stratford, ON N5A 5T9 or a charity of one's choice appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice.

February 7, 1944 to August 19, 2015 Wanda Machan of Monkton passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, at Stratford General Hospital on Wednesday August 19, 2015 at the age of 71. Wanda was a former custodian of the Elma Logan Recreation Complex for 20 years. She was a member of the former Monkton Optimist Club, a participant in Monkton Minor sports as a coach and enjoyed playing slo-pitch. She had a great love for animals especially her dog Bella and her cats Sam and Pawz. Beloved wife of the late Larry Machan who predeceased her on August 2, 2015. Loving mother of Sandra Machan and Tom Crowley and Tammy Machan and John Newbigging. Dear sister of Elroy Davey, Sheila and Jerry Burrows, Nancy Steinbach and Jim McLIwain, Tom and Teresa Davey, Delbert and Kim Davey, James and Cindy Davey, and Brent Davey. Daughter-in-law of Aldeen Machan. Sister-in-law of Bonnie Golightly and friend Phil Hudson, Fay Machan and Bob Mayberry, Gord and Joanne Machan, Robert (Whitey) Machan, Russ Machan, Gerald (Sam) Machan, and Roy Machan. Remembered by many nieces and nephews and special friends Barb Smith, Dawn Yundt and Cheryl Stonely. Predeceased by her parents Alvin and Margaret (Harbourne) Davey, father-in-law Lloyd (Pud) Machan, brothers-in-law Harvey (Hub) Machan, Bill Steinbach and Wayne Golightly. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Elma Logan Recreation Complex, Monkton, on Monday August 24, 2015 from 1:30 p.m. until time of the funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Interment in North Logan Cemetery, Monkton. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: Stratford Perth Humane Society 345 Douro Street Stratford, ON N5A 3S8 Stratford General Hospital Foundation - Chemo Unit 46 General Hospital Drive Stratford, ON N5A 2Y6 or North Logan Cemetery c/o Municipality of West Perth 169 St. David Street Mitchell, ON N0K 1N0 appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice at the above address.

February 5, 1939 to August 9, 2015 Daryl Burke of Listowel, formerly of RR2 Atwood, passed away peacefully at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Sunday August 9, 2015 at the age of 76. Daryl was a member of Atwood Presbyterian Church, Atwood W.M.S. and a former member of the Rebekah Atwood Lodge. She enjoyed knitting and crocheting. Beloved wife of the late Bill Burke who predeceased her in 2010. Fondly remembered by Bill's nieces and nephews Doug and Vickie Hanna, Ron and Brenda Hanna, Pauline Hanna, Diane and Jack Gabel and their families. Predeceased by her parents Bill and Irene (Mills) McAllister and brother-in-law and sister-in-law Elwood and Helen Hanna. In keeping with Daryl's wishes, cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at Brenneman Funeral Home, Atwood on Monday August 17 from 7:00 p.m. until time of the memorial service at 7:30 p.m. Interment in Elma Centre Cemetery, Atwood. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: Prostate Cancer Canada 2 Lombard St, 3rd Floor Toronto, ON M5C 1M1 Canadian Mental Health Association 180 Dundas Street W Suite 2301 Toronto, ON M5G 1Z8 or Atwood Presbyterian Church PO Box 179 Atwood, Ontario N0G 1B0 appreciated and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice at the above address.

October 7, 1938 to August 2, 2015 Larry Machan of Monkton, passed away peacefully at Stratford General Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer, on Sunday August 2, 2015 at the age of 76. Larry was the President of Machan Construction Ltd which he owned and operated with his brothers. Larry enjoyed going for drives with his friends to Goderich Harbour to watch the big ships and touring through the pits, and enjoyed getting to Tobermory to ride the Chi-Cheemaun. He spent plenty of time drinking a warm Canadian and was greatly interested in going to the Ritchie Bros. Auctions. Beloved husband of Wanda (Davey) Machan whom he married in 1971. Loving father of Sandra Machan and Tom Crowley, and Tammy Machan and John Newbigging. Dear son of Aldeen Machan. Brother of Bonnie Golightly and friend Phil Hudson, Fay Machan and Bob Mayberry, Gord and Joanne, Robert (Whitey), Russ, Gerald (Sam) and Roy. Brother-in-law of Elroy Davey, Sheila and Jerry Burrows, Nancy Steinbach and Jim McLlwain, Tom and Teresa Davey, Delbert and Kim Davey, James and Cindy Davey, and Brent Davey. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews and good friend Ronnie Hood. Predeceased by his father Lloyd (Pud) Machan, brother Harvey (Hub) Machan, father and mother-in-law Alvin and Margaret Davey, and brothers-in-law Wayne Golightly and Bill Steinbach. Visitation will be held at Machan's Pit, 83246 Livingston Line, on Wednesday August 5, 2015 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. followed by the service to celebrate Larry's life at 1:30 p.m. Please bring lawn chairs. Interment in North Logan Cemetery, Monkton. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: Stratford General Hospital Foundation - Chemo Unit 46 General Hospital Drive Stratford, ON N5A 2Y6 appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity at the above address.

December 25, 1935 to August 2, 2015 Marjorie Marie Holmes-Young-Palmer - Born in Listowel on Christmas Day, 1935. Marjorie passed away at Markhaven Home for Seniors on August 2, 2015. Loving mother of Gary (Laura) Young of Midhurst and Sherry (Jeff) Long of Richmond Hill. Special Gram of Holly (Dennis) Mitchell of Stayner. Dear sister of Reta Cunningham of Walkerton. Remembered by her nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by her parents Cecil and Hilda Holmes of Listowel, her sister Fairlene Logue of Richmond Hill and brother-in-law Harold Cunningham. Cremation has taken place and friends are invited to join the family at a grave-side service at Elma Centre Cemetery on Saturday October 3, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. A reception will follow at Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood. In memory of Marjorie, donations to a charity of one's choice would be appreciated and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice.

February 15, 1940 to July 5, 2015 Beryl Semple formerly of RR1 Atwood, passed away peacefully at her residence in Listowel surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with ALS on Sunday July 5, 2015 at the age of 75. Beryl was a faithful member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Listowel where she sang in the choir and taught Sunday School for many years. She was Past President of Knox Presbyterian W.M.S., volunteered at Youth for Christ in Listowel and was an active member of the Retired Women Teachers Association of Ontario. After her retirement, she tutored children with learning disabilities and those who struggled with reading, writing and arithmetic. Beryl loved spending time with her family, especially her two grandchildren. Beloved wife of John Semple with whom she would have celebrated 55 years of marriage with on July 30. Loving mother of Karyn (Brad) French, and Brad Semple. Special grandma of Emma and Josh French. Fondly remembered by her nephew Greg and his wife Shannon Byermann and their children Courtney and John. Predeceased by her parents Ken and Ialeen (Stimore) McFarlane and her sister Doreen and husband Melvin (Bob) Byermann. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Tuesday July 7 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Beryl's life will be held at Knox Presbyterian Church, Listowel on Wednesday July 8, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Don McCallum officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: ALS Canada Suite 200 3000 Steeles Avenue East Markham, ON L3R 4T9 appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity at the above address.

September 17, 1929 to June 18, 2015 Andrew McKeever (Mac) Thompson - of Listowel, formerly of RR4 Listowel, passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer on Thursday June 18, 2015 at the age of 85. Mac was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Listowel where he served as Elder for over 30 years. He was an active member of the North Perth Seniors and the Independent Order of Oddfellows Avon Lodge. Mac was also past president of the Listowel Agricultural Society and a charter member of the Listowel Curling Club. Beloved husband of Phyllis (Armstrong) Thompson whom he married in 1954. Loving father of Ross Thompson, Rick Thompson and Marie Laidlaw, Julie and John Haug, Lynn and Marc Lagerway, Jane Wahl and friend Randy Schubert, Joan and Paul Deacon, Bruce and Shellie Thompson, Lisa Thompson and friend Tammy VanKoughnett. Special grandpa of Ryan, Shawn, Andrew, Leanne, Matthew, Josie, Jackson, Aaron, Jessica, Carrie, Cody and great-grandpa of Zack, Brooklyn, Pheonix, Jaxon and Jase. Dear brother of Ruth Robinson and Lois Weixl and brother-in-law of Vera Thompson and Glenna Whitmore. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents John S. and Annie (McKeever) Thompson, grand-daughter Shannon, grand-daughter in-law Heidi, brothers and sisters John and Alice Thompson, Margaret and Bob McGibbon, Cam Thompson, Ross and Bea Thompson, Jim and Daphne Thompson, Isobel and Frank Todd, brothers-in-law Don Weixl and Roy Robinson. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Sunday June 21 from 1-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Mac's life will be held at Knox Presbyterian Church, Listowel on Monday June 22, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Don McCallum officiating. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to: Camp Trillium Childhood Cancer Support Centre 940 Queensdale Ave E. Hamilton, ON L8V 1N4 MacDonald Memorial Library c/o Knox Presbyterian Church 220 Livingstone Ave. N. Listowel, ON N4W 1P9 or Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation 255 Elizabeth Street E. Listowel, ON N4W 2P5 appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice at the above address.

April 6, 1915 to June 15, 2015 Olive Shearer, passed away peacefully at her residence in Livingstone Manor, Listowel on Monday June 15, 2015. On April 6, Olive celebrated her 100th birthday with many family and friends. Beloved wife of the late William Shearer who predeceased her in 1997. Loving mother of Donald of Strathmore, Alberta. Special grandma of William and his wife Elizabeth, great-grandma of Lillian Annamae Olive and Maximus James Dirk, all of Alberta. Dear sister of Harold and Vi Johnston of Toronto. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by her parents William and Ellen (Symnes) Johnston. Visitation will be held at Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382) on Thursday June 18 from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Knox Presbyterian Church, Listowel on Friday June 19, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Don McCallum officiating. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: Knox Presbyterian Church 220 Livingstone Ave N. Listowel, ON N4W 1P9 or North Perth Community Hospice 135 Main Street E., Suite 105 Listowel, ON N4W 2B5 appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make a Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice at the above address.