Frederick Lloyd was born December 18, 1923 in Ty Bach, Wales (U.K.) and was married to Barbara May Linsdell (d. 2004). Fred served in the British Army from 1941 to 1947 and was stationed for five years in Italy, where he developed a love of the Italian language and opera. He...
Service Summary: Visitation from the Eagleson Funeral Home, Southampton on Thursday May 31, 2018 from 2-4 and 7-9pm. A Funeral Service to Celebrate the Life of Douglas Johnson will be held at St Paul’s Anglican Church, Southampton, on Friday June 1, 2018 at 11am. Cremation. Interment of Ashes, Hamilton Cemetery. St Lawrence...

Doug Johnson

Sometimes in life you meet one of those 'characters' who makes a difference.  Doug Johnson was one of those. Saugeen Times called him 'cub reporter' because he would phone and leave a message if there was what he considered to be a newsworthy item.  The message always began in the...
Ted Johnston - 1935 - 2020 The Nawash community buried Ted Johnston last week. The community centre was full at his wake. People wanted to pay their respects. That’s a good word for Ted – respect. He gave it and you wanted to give it back. I don’t know much about...
Passed away peacefully at Brightshores Health System – Owen Sound on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Born in Owen Sound on November 13, 1933, Harold Ross Herron of Tara, was in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Mary Herron (nee Gowan). Loving father of William Herron (Linda) of Tara,...
Donald Earl Willmott, PhD, died peacefully in Owen Sound, Ontario, on May 10th, 2021, having lived to celebrate his 96th birthday and 70th wedding anniversary with his wife, Elizabeth Ann (Herrmann) Willmott. Don was born on April 2nd, 1925, in Renshou, China, to Canadian educational missionaries Lesslie Earl and Mary...
-by Stu Paterson His friends, his mules and a wooden wagon carried former newspaper editor Jim Merriam to his final resting place this week. Merriam, one of the best story tellers around, died September 19th in Tara after a 21-year battle with cancer.     His obituary noted “Jim was a brilliant writer, and his...
Gladys Mary Seguin, born Wladyslawa Maria Tofil August 30, 1927, in Nisko, Poland, passed away on Oct. 18/20 in her 94th year at the Southampton Care Centre.  Pre-deceased by her husband, Bob (Urgele) Seguin (1993).Proud and loving mother of Linda (Aziz Mottiar), Peter, Edward (Karen Ann Bridge), Helen (David...
The flags at West Grey facilities have been lowered to half-mast as a gesture of respect in recognition of the passing of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip passed away at the age of 99. In a statement from the Royal Family website: "It is with...
Today, Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers issued the following statement in response to yesterday's passing of former MPP Bill Murdoch.   "Bill Murdoch was an extraordinarily active and dedicated member of our Grey Bruce community. Whether it was his service as municipal councillor and Grey County Warden, board member of the Association...