Obituaries

Peacefully at the Pembroke Regional Hospital on Saturday, August 31st, 2024 in her 54th year.Jody Kitson-Roy of Cobden, beloved wife of Emery William Roy. Loving mother of Mitchell, Travis and Jasmine. Caring daughter of Janet Tobio (nee Felker) and the late Robert Kitson. Dear daughter-in-law of Emery Joseph and Anita Roy (nee Lamarche). Dear sister of Steven Kitson. Jody and ... continue reading

Robert “Bob” Earl Fillman peacefully passed away, surrounded by his family on the 30th of August 2024 in Renfrew Victoria Hospital. He was 85 years old. Bob was the much-loved son of Earl (late) and Beatrice (late) and the beloved husband of the late Deanne (Miller). He was the loving father of Terry (late), Larry (late) and Leslie (late). He ... continue reading

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Grant Steege, following a brief illness at the Pembroke Regional Hospital on Thursday, August 29, 2024, in his 67th year. Grant Steege, formerly of Cobden, beloved husband of Heather nee Tabbert. Cherished father of Jennifer (Chris Vervoort), Paul (Charanjeet Sadioura), Alexandria (Jordan Cunningham), Tyson (Kelsey). Loving grandpa to Cierra, ... continue reading

Passed away at the Pembroke Regional Hospital on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at the age of 80 years. Harm DeVeen of Pembroke, known for many years as a farmer in the Cobden area, husband of Audrey DeVeen (nee Roth). Father of John DeVeen (Kateri) and Nicolette Lapierre (Mark). Grandfather to 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Son of the late Johannes ... continue reading

May 3, 1954 – August 29, 2024 It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved husband, father, papa and brother, Garry J. Pecarski, who left us on Thursday, August 29th, 2024 at the age of 70, surrounded by his family. Garry will always be remembered for his quick wit, one-liners, great storytelling and passion for ... continue reading

It is with great sadness that her family announces the passing of Joyce Ann Schleen, peacefully at Marianhill, Pembroke, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, in her 90th year. Joyce Schleen (nee Huebner) of Pembroke, beloved wife of Lloyd Schleen and by first marriage, the late Tom M. Leclaire. Much loved mother of Anne Leclaire and Laurie Serran (William) of Pembroke. ... continue reading