Death Notices

RUTHERFORD, Willard Max – passed away at the Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe on Saturday, January 28th, 2017 in his 85th year.  Cherished husband of 62+ years to Helen Rutherford (nee Grant) of Simcoe.  Willard will be lovingly remembered by his sisters Jean Vandelannoote (Joe) & Ann Schneider (John), all of Tillsonburg and by several nieces, nephews & extended family.  Predeceased by his sister Faye Crawford (1993) and by his brother Wally Rutherford (1990).  Willard was a long time member of the Simcoe Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.  A private burial took place at Delmer Cemetery.  A public memorial service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 692 Queensway W. Simcoe on Saturday, February 11th, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. with Mr. Ray Berg officiating.  The JASON SMITH FUNERAL CHAPEL, 689 Norfolk St. North Simcoe entrusted with arrangements.  Those wishing to donate in memory of Willard are asked to consider the Simcoe Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.  Personal online condolences at www.smithfuneralchapel.com (519) 426-0199