Obituaries published in The Lake Report, remembering members of our community.
Dr. James Stewart ‘Jim’ Brooks
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. James “Jim” Brooks, who departed peacefully on Aug. 16, 2026, at the age of 89. A dedicated family physician, gifted…
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James Arthur ‘Jim’ Alexander
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jim on July 28, 2026, at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Erika Alexander. Loving father of Peter Alexander, and Andrea…
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Andrew Knauer
It is with profound sadness that we announce that Andy passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, surrounded by family and loved ones in the soft evening light at 7:30 p.m.
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James ‘Jim’ Griffiths
It is with sadness, and gratitude for a life well lived, that the family announces the peaceful passing of Jim, surrounded by his family and the compassionate, dedicated staff at Pleasant Manor…
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Graham John Hall
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Graham John Hall, who passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, following complications associated with Parkinson’s disease.
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Donald Chew
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Donald Chew, who left us peacefully on July 1, 2026, at the age of 84.
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Velma Jeanne Lang
It is with great sadness, but with gratitude for a life well lived, that we announce the passing of Velma Jeanne Lang (née Vanderwater), who died peacefully at home surrounded by loving…
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Dr. William Alexander Charnetski
With profound sadness and deep gratitude for a life well lived, the family of Dr. William Alexander Charnetski announces his peaceful passing on June 25, 2026, at Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and…
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Donald Edward ‘Don’ Keith
On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, surrounded by family in the comfort of his home, Don peacefully completed the final chapter of a remarkable life, just days after celebrating his 92nd birthday.
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Lorraine Genevieve Stapleton
Loved by so many and respected by all, Lorraine Genevieve Stapleton passed away on Jan. 14, 2026, in Scarborough, Ont., while residing at Seven Oaks Long Term Care. She was 88 years…
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Miriam Dolores Mott
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Miriam Mott, on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at the Greater Niagara General Hospital after struggling with dementia. She was 88.
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Peter Leslie Bolduc
Doting husband of Vicki, for 60 years, father of Mark, husband Scott, and daughter Nicole, husband Joe. Papa to fantastic grandchildren Ava (Love Bug), Spencer, wife Michaela. Great Papa to delightful great-grandchildren…
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Rick Kingma
Rick will be greatly missed by his loving wife, Sandra; his children, Kevin (Subee) and Chrissy; his siblings and their families: Annie Rutherford, Sam (Anne), Andy, and Dorothy Kimber (Jay) of Ontario,…
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Rodney John Hobbs
With broken hearts and so much love, we announce the passing of our patriarch, Rodney John Hobbs. At 95 years of age, Rod passed peacefully at Hospice Niagara, surrounded by his loving…
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Mary Eileen Counsell
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Eileen Counsell, on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at the Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines. Eileen will be reunited with her husband of 67…
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Harold ‘Bud’ Moulson
With great sadness, we announce the death of Bud Moulson after a long and hard-fought battle with chronic disease.
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Andrew Joseph Mantegna
It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Andrew Joseph Mantegna at age 40 on May 13, 2026. Cherished and loving husband of Inna, adored and adoring father…
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Milan Kauzlaric
Peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Milan Kauzlaric was called into the arms of God at the Marotta Family Hospital on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the age of 83. Milan began…
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Donald J. Smith
Don lived a full and joyful life and will be remembered for his warm spirit, easy smile, and love of people. A passionate cyclist, he proudly owned and operated the local bike…
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Phebe Grauer Appleton
Phebe Grauer Appleton, 91, died peacefully in her home in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, April 14, 2026.
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Kenneth Arthur Andres
On Sunday, May 3, after his courageous fight with cancer, Ken went home to be with the Lord. He was born on Oct. 31, 1961, in Niagara Falls. Ken married the love…
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Dr. Gavin Alexander James
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Gavin carried throughout his life a Scottish intellect, wit and quiet strength that shaped both his character and his work. His remarkable career as an orthodontist, educator, and…
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Bruce Fast
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Bruce Fast in Victoria, B.C. (May 9, 1962 – April 13, 2026). Bruce was predeceased by his father, Peter Fast…
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Jennifer Emily Penner
Jennifer Emily Penner, born May 31, 1962, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, at Niagara Falls Hospital with her loving family by her side.
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