Death Notices

FROST, N. Bernice (nee Pursley) – surrounded by her loving family at the Stedman Hospice, Brantford on Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 in her 99th year.  Beloved wife of the late Ted Frost (2007).  Loving mother & grandmother of Larry Frost (Carol) of Burlington, children Stephen (Loretta) & Jason (Christa);  and Mark Frost (Carrie) of Delhi, children Spencer & Madison.  Lovingly remembered by her niece Lorraine Jaques and by nephews Norm & John Timpson.  Predeceased by her sister Beatrice Timpson (1967) and by her parents Delbert & Emily Pursley.  Prior to her retirement, Bernice was an active Real Estate agent with the Simcoe & District Real Estate Board.  She was also a life member of the Simcoe & District Horticultural Society and a recipient of the Ontario Volunteer Service Award given by the Government of Ontario in recognition of many years of horticultural service to the community.  The closest thing to Bernice’s heart was the love of her family.  Friends are invited to share their memories of Bernice with her family at the JASON SMITH FUNERAL CHAPEL, 689 Norfolk St. North Simcoe for visitation on Saturday, February 24th, 2024 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.  A funeral service will be held in the chapel at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. David Love officiating.  Interment:  Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe.  Those wishing to donate in memory of Bernice are asked to consider the Stedman Hospice or the Canadian Cancer Society.  Personal online condolences at www.smithfuneralchapel.com (519) 426-0199