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Community Columns, February 8th, 2024

These columns from our community reporters are updated every week. Table of Contents Arden Battersea/Storrington Cloyne - Northbrooke Denbigh Godfrey Harlowe Harrowsmith Henderson Inverary Maberly-Bolingbroke Mississippi Ompah Parham-Tichborne Perth Road Plevna Sydenham Sharbot…

Lois Kathleen Goodberry

May 04,1934 – Feb. 04, 2024 (Age 89) On Sunday February 04, 2024, Lois Passed peacefully at Helen Henderson Care Centre. Predeceased by her late husband Arnold Goodberry. Cherished mother of George (Theresa), Gary (Carolyn), Lori Carroll (William), And Nancy Vahey (Randy).…

Scott, Tanya Danielle (nee Peters)

Passed peacefully away after a 7 month illness at the Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KGH) on Friday, February 2, 2024 at the age of 35. Tanya will be forever missed by her devoted husband Adam of 13 years. Cherished mom of Braeden, Noah and Arabella. Tanya will be lovingly…

Hamilton, David Mark

With sad and aching hearts, we announce the passing of David Mark Hamilton, age, 65. Peacefully, on February 2, 2024, at the Perth and Smith Falls District Hospital, with family and best friend Mike at his side. Survived by wife, Donna, and family, son Douglas and sister Debra.…

Snider, Arnold Charles

Passed away after a brief illness in the early hours of Friday, February 2, 2024 at the Lennox & Addington County General Hospital at the age of 68. Arnold will be forever missed by his devoted wife Kris (nee Gray) of 43 years. Cherished father of Lindsey Snider (Grant) of…

Godfrey, Gerald (Jerry)

November 17, 1948 – January 21, 2024 In his 76th year, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on January 21, 2024. Gerry will be dearly missed by his beloved wife, Joanne Godfrey (nee Teal) after 54 years together. Loving and caring father to Shawn (Kendra),…

Younge: Eileen Mary (Golden)

October 8th, 1929-February 4th 2024 It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of our mom at home with family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Ken Younge. Proud, loving Mother of Bev (Clarence) of Devon Alberta, Carol (Doug), Dale (Loretta), Shelley (the late…

GREC Youth Choose RFCS For Grant

Rural Frontenac Community Services received $5000 from Granite Ridge Education Centre’s 17th Youth Philanthropy Initiative project this week. Cassie Tyron, Brooke Gunsinger, Matilda Price and Myah Crawford of GREC’s grade 10 year, won $5000 to donate to Rural Frontenac Community…

Deer Rescue On Buck Lake

Jeff and Mary Bumstead are quite new to Buck Lake, and have been enjoying the peace and quiet that comes with the lakeside lifestyle. On January 23rd, they had a first-hand experience of how fire and rescue works in their township. “We noticed a small deer sitting still on the…

Company Decides Not To Seek Permit To Spread Septage On Inverary Farm Property

Community members in Inverary who have been expressing their concern over the possibility of septic tank contents being spread on a farm just north of the hamlet, are breathing easier this week. Rick Hatton, who lives on a property adjacent to the farm, received an email last…