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It is with heavy hearts that our family announce the passing of our Grandma "Joan" Briggs. She was the "fun Grandma", the one that made us all laugh when family gatherings got too serious. She was the one that was always game for a sleepover, the one who always thought it was a great idea to play dress up with her jewelry and dress up in her discolored wedding gown. Grandma was always good for a joke, lots of laughs and a beer or 5 with good music. She also gave the best...

MOXEY, Marlene Alberta (née Dyer) - Passed away peacefully at the Royal Victoria Regional Hospital on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at the age of 82. Predeceased by her husband Brian Moxey. Loving mother of Tracey Knapp (Steven), Shane Moxey and Kim Moxey. Cherished grandmother of Amy (Drew), Marian (Luke) and Andrew. Great grandmother of Isla, Austin and Aurora. In lieu of flowers donations to the RVH Foundation would be appreciated. A celebration of life will take place at a later date....

Sanders, Arthur Henry. Passed away peacefully at Victoria Village Manor (Balmoral Floor) on Saturday March 28th, 2020. Art Sanders of Barrie was the beloved husband of the late Florence (nee Taylor). Loving father of Doug Sanders of Barrie, Les Sanders (Giselle) of Wasaga Beach and Elizabeth Sanders of Barrie. Loving grandfather of Angela, Spencer, Sarah, Olivia, Julian, and Ethan. Dear brother of Robert Sanders of Sudbury. Sadly missed by nieces Phyllis Dorzek and Nikki Sturgeon. Services...

Finney, Herbert Wayne. Passed away peacefully at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Barrie on Saturday March 28, 2020. Survived by his wife Linda Finney (nee Wilson), his son Wayne Finney Jr. (and his wife Tracey Hibbs), sister Margret Arneil of B.C., 2 Grandchildren: Jonathan Hibbs and Kayne Chappel as well as 3 great grandchildren: Rayne Victoria, Gabrial, and Connor. Private interment Thornton Union Cemetery. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Donations...

THOMPSON, Glen John – Passed away peacefully at his home in Barrie on Monday, March 23, 2020 in his 57th year. Loving son of Helen Thompson and late John Thompson. Dear brother of Gloria Thompson. Will also be sadly missed by his friend Nancy Wilson. Cremation has taken place. At the request of the family there will be no services held. Arrangements entrusted to the JENNETT FUNERAL & CREMATION CENTRE, 152 Bradford Street in Barrie.

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McCORMACK, Hilary (nee Ashworth), in her 69th year, from Utopia, Ontario, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on March 14, 2020. She was married for 48 years to Neil McCormack and was a beloved mother to Andrea and Jeff mother-in-law to Anderson and Nadia. Hilary was a loving Mamoo to Dylan, Jonah and Tessa. Hilary is survived by her sister Joyce and predeceased by her brothers Jim and Colin. Hilary loved spending time at her cottage, reading, doing crosswords and swimming. The...

PRATT, Carol Anne – Passed away peacefully at Roberta Place Long Term Care on Friday, March 13, 2020 in her 76th year. Loving mother of Brad Pratt of Barrie, Deborah Galbraith and her husband Jeff of London and Kelly Manning of Barrie. Dear grandmother of Orillei, Scott, Paige, Devon, Nicole and great-grandmother of Lily. Sister-in-law of Verna Smith. Predeceased by her brother Doug Smith. Cremation has taken place. Friends may call at the JENNETT FUNERAL & CREMATION CENTRE, 152...

DUBOIS, Michael Leonard – Passed away suddenly at his home in Barrie on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the age of 53. Loving husband of the late Shelly Duchesne. Dear father of Kenny (Madison Brent), Mathew (Nicole Larocque) and Shelly’s son Thomas Winter. Proud Papa of Hunter, Gabriella and Spencer. Loving son of Irene Dubois and the late Kenneth. Will also be missed by his brother Ronald (Sherry). Dear uncle of Shailie and Courtney. Cremation has taken place. A memorial gathering...