Celebration of Life

Funeral – Arla Singleton (née Roussain) & Jack Roussain

Funeral services for Arla and her father, Jack Roussain, will be held on July 27th at Woodland Cemetery. Arla’s ceremony will begin at 11:00 AM, followed by Jack’s ceremony at 1:00 PM. Family are traveling from across Ontario and France to attend. Present will be Jack’s children Patti (Fred) and David (Kerri), and Arla’s husband Ross. Sharing in the ceremony ...

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Celebration of Life – Jennifer McLaren

February 17, 1959 – March 27, 2026 Some people are the center of a family without ever needing to say so. Jennifer was that center, the apex, the one everything quietly revolved around. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Jennifer was chosen and deeply loved by her parents, June and Ted Neilson (predeceased). She grew up alongside her siblings, Carolyn (Wayne) and ...

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Celebration of Life – Jackie Coyne

November 7, 1931 – August 6, 2025 With love and remembrance, we are gathering to honour the life of Jackie Coyne. Please join us on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the First United Church in Wawa. A luncheon will follow at the Legion. All who knew and loved Jackie are invited to attend.

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Celebration of Life – Robert “Bob” Isaacson

Robert (Bob) Isaacson, age 88, of Timmins, Ontario, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2026 at the Timmins and District Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. A graveside service for Robert will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, June 5th at Woodland Cemetary in Wawa. A reception for family and friends will follow at Judy Page Catering at 59 Broadway. ...

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Celebration of Life – Duane Bishop

Passed away peacefully into the arms of his Saviour, with his family by his side at the Lady Dunn Health Centre on Friday, February 6, 2026 at the age of 72 years. Beloved husband of Kathy for 50 years. Adored and very loving father of Chris (Michelle) and Erin Courty (Bruno). Playful and proud grandfather of Matthew, Jacob, Rebekah, the ...

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Celebration of Life – Gil Matte

Please join us for a: Celebration of Life honouring Gilberte (Gil) Matte  (November 23, 1931 – February 3rd – 2025).   A Mass will be held at 11:00 St. Monica Church on August 23rd, 2025. There will be a luncheon immediately following the Mass upstairs at the Legion Hall. We would love for you to join us and share your ...

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Stefan Shynkorenko – Celebration of Life

July 16, 1984 to May 6, 2025 Passed away with his family by his side at Lady Dunn Health Centre in Wawa. Beloved son of Erin Andrews (Joe McCoy) and Ed Shynkorenko (Maggie Hermeston). Dear brother to Daniel and Julia McCoy and step-brother to Erin Sigouin (Jason Jurynec) and Bernard Sigouin. Stefan is survived by his Grandpa Joe McCoy (Flo ...

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Simonne Godin – Visitation, Memorial Mass & Livestream

Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at the age of 86 years. Beloved wife of Alfred “Feddy” for 68 years. Loving and nurturing mother of Alban (Maguerite), late Rejean (Karen), late Alcide, Raoul (Carole), Daniel (Marlene), Michel (Jacqueline). Grandmother of Cynthia (Adam), Julian (Jessica), late David, Nicole (Kyle), Stephen (Tiffany), Nathan (Chi), ...

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Celebration of Life – Geraldine “Gerry” Spreng on Wednesday, May 21st

July 11th, 1944 – January 21st, 2025 Passed away peacefully at the Lady Dunn Health Centre in Wawa on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025. Dear daughter of the late Kay and Raymond Spreng. Sister of Darwin “Spike” Spreng (Noreen). Cousin to Rodney Spreng (Margo), aunt of Andrea Curtis (Tom), Kent Spreng and Barclay Spreng (Nancy).  Predeceased by long time friend Sharon ...

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Celebration of Life – Doreen Tait on Saturday, May 24

Passed away peacefully at the F.J. Davey Home in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario on December 2, 2024, at the age of 91. Wife of the late Peter Lusko and the late Gerald Tait. Loving mother of Patrick (Karen), Brenda (Michael), Dorothy and the late James Tait. Grandmother of Jim (Shannon), Jeff (Jody), Crystal, Kari (Ben), Ryan (Catherine). Great Grandmother of ...

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Celebration of Life – Spike Spreng on Thursday, May 8

A celebration of Spike’s life will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion #429, Wawa on Thursday, May 8th, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. A time of food and fellowship will follow. For those that are not able to attend in person, the celebration will be live-streamed. Please follow the link to register: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=dd2c7f6b-687f-4f02-a85d-3ddbf4e710b5 August 26th, 1936 – February 20th, ...

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Celebration of Life – Rick ‘Rigamo’ Bzdell on Saturday, March 15

Passed away peacefully at Extendicare Mapleview, Sault Ste. Marie on Friday, February 14, 2025 at the age of 67 years.   Dear son of the late Michael Bzdell, the late Alice Cannon, née Christiansen (late Allan Cannon “Sonny”). Dear brother of Garrett Bzdell (Nicole), David Bzdell and Peter Bzdell (Maren). Loving uncle of Shelley B. Casey (Eric), Lennea Palsen and ...

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Celebration of Life: Betty May Gaudette on Thursday, September 26

Betty’s Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Family and friends can gather at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 429 Wawa from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. to honour her presence in our lives. We will be encouraging attendees to share stories of how Betty made a positive impact on their lives, as she was special to ...

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