November 28, 1937 to November 14, 2014 The funeral service for Raymond Rock scheduled for today at 2nd St. John's Lutheran Church, Wartburg at 3 p.m. has been postponed until Thursday November 20, 2014 at 11 a.m. Raymond Rock of Listowel, formerly of RR2 Atwood, passed away unexpectedly at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Friday November 14, 2014 in his 77th year. Raymond was a member of 2nd St. John's Lutheran Church, Wartburg and a life member of the Atwood Lion's Club where he willing served his community for 48 years. He enjoyed gardening and woodworking in his spare time. Beloved husband of Marg (Dietze) Rock whom he married in 1961. Loving father of Matthew and Angie Rock, and Cheryl and Allan Krotz. Special grandpa of Rochelle Rock, Jasmine Rock, Nolan Krotz and Michelle, Jenna and Steve Morris and their daughter Olivia, and Kelby Krotz and Brett. Brother and brother-in-law of Barbara Rock, Mark H. and Kathy Rock, Joel and Marilyn Rock. Fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews and cousins. Predeceased by his parents John and Myrn (Diehl) Rock and his brothers Donald and John. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Monday November 17 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with a Lions Service at 8:45 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Raymond's life will be held at 2nd St. John's Lutheran Church, Wartburg on Thursday November 20, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor William Kramer officiating. Interment in the adjoining church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: 2nd St. John's Lutheran Church 4268 Road 135 RR#5 Stratford, ON N5A 6S6 or The Lutheran Hour Ministries 270 Lawrence Ave Kitchener, ON N2M 1Y4 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.

July 14, 1931 to October 23, 2014 Shirley Verstoep passed away peacefully at Ritz Lutheran Villa on Thursday October 23, 2014 at the age of 83. Shirley was a devoted member of the Monkton United Church and a long time member of the Women's Institute. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family. Beloved wife for 59 years of Adrian Verstoep. Loving mother of Marian Hutchinson, Hugh and Pearl Verstoep, Marjorie and David Lindsay, Linda and Ted Groenestege, Barbara Verstoep, Leo Verstoep, Leona and Jeff Donaldson. Missed by her 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Fondly remembered by her sisters-in-law Doris Lamont and Jean Storey, five brothers-in-law and one sister-in-law in the Netherlands and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Hugh and Mary (Burgess) Lamont, brothers Jim, Leonard and Graham, her sister Doreen and her husband George Seip and nephew Terrance Seip. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Sunday October 26 from 2-5 p.m. where the funeral service to celebrate Shirley's life will be held on Monday October 27, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with Ruth Long officiating. Interment in Brussels Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: The Alzheimer Society 1020 Ontario Street Unit 5 Stratford, ON N5A 6Z3 or Atwood United Church PO Box 159 Atwood, ON N0G 1B0 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.

June 11, 1927 to October 22, 2014 Arlan Erb Peacefully in his sleep, Arlan went to be with his Lord on Wednesday October 22, 2014 at the age of 87. Arlan resided at Nithview Community, New Hamburg and was formerly of Millbank. He was a member of Heritage Mennonite Church, Millbank and had served with the Gospel Echoes prison ministry for many years. Arlan enjoyed woodworking and spending time with his family and friends. Beloved husband of Marion (Nafziger) Erb whom he married in 1951. Loving father of Duane and Jean, Twila Brenneman, Daryl and Norma. Special grandpa of Treena and Roger and their children Lidia, Mya, Katy and Jesse; Dale and Maria; Twila; Darren and Katie Ann; Rebecca and Daniel and their son Luke; Elizabeth and Nick and their daughter Penelope; Sarah; Phil and Allison and their son Owen; Jeff and Catherine and their children Phoenix, Julian and Lincoln; Janine and Brad. Brother-in-law of Ken Brenneman and Catherine and William Kuepfer. Fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews, cousins and Ray and Rose McAllister. Predeceased by his parents Samuel and Minetta (Kennel) Erb, son-in-law Cliff Brenneman and sister-in-law Emmalene Brenneman. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at Milverton Mennonite Fellowship Church, 6619 Perth Road 131, Milverton on Friday October 24 from 1-4 and 6-9 p.m. where the funeral service will be held on Saturday October 25, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Lee Mummau officiating. Interment in Bethel Cemetery, Millbank. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: Gospel Echoes Prison Ministry c/o Gary Martin PO Box 130 Millbank, ON N0K 1L0 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.

May 9, 1933 to October 22, 2014 James (Jim) Cooper of RR3 Brussels, passed away peacefully at Seaforth Community Hospital on Wednesday October 22, 2014 at the age of 81. Jim will be remembered by the community as a mentor and friend to many people, both young and old. At Christmas time, Jim enjoyed playing Santa Claus at many church and family functions. Beloved husband of Anne (Hurst) Cooper whom he married in 1969. Fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews Margaret Anne and Barry Buchanan, Marilyn and Bob Mitchell, Jean Hurst, Robert and Bonnie Leslie, great nieces and nephews Catherine Liden, Andrew Mitchell, Ryan Buchanan, Kara Hinder, six great great nieces and nephew, and cousins. Predeceased by his parents Joseph and Ida (Bremner) Cooper. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Friday October 24 from 7-9 p.m. and on Saturday October 25, 2014 from 1-1:45 p.m. followed by the funeral service to celebrate Jim's life at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Allan Livingstone officiating. Interment in Elma Centre Cemetery, Atwood. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to a charity of one's choice 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.

September 20, 1926 to October 8, 2014 Florence Broughton of Listowel, passed away peacefully at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Wednesday October 8, 2014 at the age of 88. Florence was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Listowel, Perth Star Rebekah Lodge No. 331, Loyal True Blue Lodge No. 415 Trowbridge and the Wallace Women's Missionary Society. She will be remembered by many as the person who was always there for anybody who needed help. Beloved wife of the late Bill Broughton who predeceased her in 1981. Sister-in-law of Gwen, Pearl, Dorothy, Millie, Helen, Lottie, Georgina and Bob, Ivan and Joyce. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Florence was the last surviving member of her family being predeceased by her parents Edward and Anna (Krotz) Fischer, siblings Roy, June, Carrie all in infancy, Elsie, Arthur, Una, Julius, Milton, Norma, Howard, Gladys and Lawrence. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Friday October 10 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Florence's life will be held at Knox Presbyterian Church, Listowel on Saturday October 11, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Don McCallum officiating. Interment in Elma Centre Cemetery, Atwood. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: 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 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.

January 20, 1929 to September 30, 2014 Henry Stolz of Mount Forest, formerly of Monkton, passed away unexpectedly at Louise Marshall Hospital on Tuesday September 30, 2014 at the age of 85. Henry was an all around outdoors man enjoying hunting, riding his ATV, cutting wood in the bush and puttering around Monkton on his golf cart. Beloved husband of the late Beatrice (Wourms) Stolz who predeceased him in 2004. Loving father of Stan and Glenda Stolz, Stella and Calvin Haug, and Dianne and Jason Heilman. Special grandpa of Derick, Nicholas, Tyler and Jen and their daughter Mia, Nathan, Michael, Daniel, Shannah, and Michael. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Henry was the last surviving member of his family, being predeceased by his parents Joseph and Katherine (Etienne) Stolz, one brother and four sisters. Predeceased by his children Mary and Joseph in infancy. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Friday October 3, 2014 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. followed by the funeral service to celebrate his life at 2:00 p.m. with Father Clare Coleman officiating. Interment in North Logan Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to: 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 at the above address.

July 28, 1939 to September 24, 2014 Beatrice Gilkinson of Listowel, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Wednesday September 24, 2014 at the age of 75. Beloved wife of Stewart Gilkinson whom she married in 1958. Loving mother of Allen Gilkinson, Margaret and Dave Quinlan. Special nan of Erin and Jason Cressman and daughter Kelsey; Lacey Ruppel and friend Chad; Jenna Ruppel and Jamie Scott; Mike and Rebekah Quinlan and children Esther Grace, Caden, and Asher; Robyn and Chris Raben and children Tyler, Wyatt and Briar; David Quinlan Jr.; and Danielle Quinlan. Dear sister of Wilma and Bill Cherrey, Tex and Rosemary Donohue, Pat Donohue, Dianne Mitchell and sister-in-law of Nora Donohue. Fondly remembered by Joe Ruppel and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Barney and Eva (Thompson) Donohue, son Steven, sister Elva and brothers John and Carmen. Visitation will be held at the Brenneman Funeral Home, Atwood on Friday September 26 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at the Listowel Salvation Army on Saturday September 27, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: The Salvation Army 625 Main Street East Listowel, ON N4W 2C8 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.

February 28, 1927 to September 19, 2014 Nelson Erb formerly of Millbank, passed away with his family by his side, at Hillside Manor, Sebringville on Friday September 19, 2014 at the age of 87. Nelson was a former employee of Millbank Cheese and Butter for 40 years. Beloved husband of Leona (Steckly) Erb whom he married in 1953. Loving father of Anita Schultz, Gary and Karri, Judy and Jim Brenneman, Paul and Lisa. Special grandpa of Scott and Samantha, Carissa and Chad, Sarah and Jeff, Asha and Joel, Jeremy and Bev, Justin and Pam, Ryan and great grandpa of Hannah, Olivia, Hudson, Brynn, Jayce, Hayden, Brysen and Quinn. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Anna Mae Gascho, Ruby Erb, Lorene and Lowell Shantz, Elmer and Adeline Erb, Norma and Harold Zehr, Eileen and Ralph Lebold, Florence and David Gascho, Lloyd and Laurene Erb, Katie Ann Helmuth, Irwin and Betty Steckly, and Nelda Yantzi-Kropf. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Michael and Mary (Bast) Erb, son-in-law Glenn Schultz, sisters Edna in infancy, Eva and her husband Wes McKinnon, brother Lorne, sister-in-law Eileen and her husband Elmer Kropf, brothers-in-law Allan Gascho and Glen Helmuth. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Monday September 22 from 1-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Nelson's life will be held at Poole Mennonite Church on Tuesday September 23, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Paul Dyck officiating. Interment in the adjoining church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to: The Arthritis Society 809 Victoria Street North Unit 7 Kitchener, ON N2B 3C3 The Heart and Stroke Foundation 556 Huron Street Stratford, ON N5A 5T9 or Mennonite Central Committee 203 - 50 Kent Ave. Kitchener, ON N2G 3R1 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.

December 11, 1989 to September 1, 2014 Bruce Subject Jr. of Monkton passed away unexpectedly on Monday September 1, 2014 at the age of 24. He will be remembered for his smile that would light up the room. Bruce enjoyed watching tractor pulls and loved music. Beloved son of Sandra (Johnston) Subject and the late Bruce Subject who predeceased him on June 2, 2014. Loving brother of Fred and Lisa Subject, Tammy Subject and James Taylor, Jackee and Peter Dunnink. Special uncle of Dairian, Keirsten, Christian, Benjamen, Cadence, Lauren, Felicity, Leland, Weston and Hudson. Cherished grandson of Irene Johnston. Fondly remembered by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Predeceased by his sister Charlotte in infancy, grandparents Gordon Johnston and Christian and Emma Subject. A memorial service to celebrate Bruce's life will be held at Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Thursday September 4, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Jan MacInnes officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: London Health Sciences Foundation 747 Base Line Rd. East London, ON N6C 9Z9 or Ronald McDonald House 741 Base Line Road East London, ON N6C 2R6 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 Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice at the above address.

December 7, 1952 to August 17, 2014 Allan Hiusser of Gorrie passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday August 17, 2014 at the age of 61. Allan will be remembered as a singer/songwriter of country music and his playing and singing will be greatly missed by his family. Beloved partner and best friend of Helene Lannin. Loving father of Phillip and Andrea Hiusser, James and Ashley Hiusser, Amy and Brian Weppler and step-father of Tracy and Brady Werth, and Tammy McDonald. Step grandfather of Brooklyn, Keenan, Sarah and Erich. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Patricia Wick, Debbie Hiusser, Mona and Waldemar Betker, Ila and John Scherer, Mary Hiusser, Bonnie and Mack Hutchison. Fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews and Elaine Hiusser. Predeceased by his parents Ervin and Annie (Feltz) Hiusser, his brothers Ivan, Gerald and Barry, brother-in-law Larry Wick and sister-in-law Helen Subject. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Tuesday August 19 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Allan's life will be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 505 Wallace Ave N., Listowel on Wednesday August 20, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Ralph Dwarika officiating. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: The Salvation Army 625 Main Street E. Listowel, ON N4W 2C8 or Ontario SPCA Huron County Branch 48 East Street Goderich, ON N7A 1N3 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 Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice at the above address.

June 17, 1921 to August 16, 2014 Stuart Peebles formerly of Atwood, passed away peacefully at Stratford General Hospital on August 16, 2014 at the age of 93. Stuart resided at Ritz Lutheran Villa, Mitchell with his beloved wife Jean whom he married in 1958. He was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Monkton, a life member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge No. 332 and a former member of the Atwood Men's Chorus. Stuart was an avid gardener specializing in growing roses, did many free-hand drawings and paintings of nature scenes and loved doing crossword and word search puzzles. He served in the Reserves during World War II. Survived by his wife Jean (Yeoman) Peebles. Loving father of Doug Peebles, Mary and Stephen Reed, Moira and Trevor Barnes, Muriel Vandepol and Paul Coupe, Les and Lori Peebles. Special grandpa of Brian Peebles and Stacey Fletcher, Russ Peebles, Jen Peebles and Ken Buck, Natasha Reed and Nick Tuskan, Nigel Reed, Alycia Reed, Danica Barnes and Aaron Ogunsanya, Nathan Barnes, Nicole Vandepol and Kevin Andrew, Brett Vandepol, Megan Peebles and great-grandpa of Damian, Evelyn, Dominic and Mackenzie. Fondly remembered by Virginia Peebles, brother-in-law Stephen Yeoman, sister-in-law Margaret Nicholl and by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents George and Effie (Stewart) Peebles, sister-in-law Maise Yeoman and brother-in-law Harold Nicholl. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Monday August 18 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Visitation will continue at Ritz Lutheran Villa, Mitchell on Tuesday August 19, 2014 from 10 a.m. until time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Sarah Thompson officiating. Interment in Elma Centre Cemetery, Atwood. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to: Ritz Lutheran Villa Road 164 4118A RR5 Mitchell, ON N0K 1N0 or Knox Presbyterian Church 34 Maddison Street PO Box 190 Monkton, ON N0K 1P0 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 Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity of choice at the above address.

December 6, 1939 to August 6, 2014 Salvatore (Sam) Cadeddu of Atwood, passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Wednesday August 6, 2014 at the age of 74. Sam immigrated to Canada with his wife Theresia in 1979. He worked as a cheese maker at Atwood Cheese Factory for over 25 years. Beloved husband of Theresia (Freeman) Cadeddu whom he married in 1966. There will be no visitation or funeral service. Cremation has taken place. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to: St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church 1025 Wallace Ave. N Listowel, ON N4W 1M6 appreciated and can be arranged by calling the funeral home or returning to the Current Funerals page and clicking on the Make Donation link. Please forward your cheque directly to the charity at the above address.