Obituary

Longtime Standardbred owner Richard Berthiaume of Pointe-aux-Trembles, Que. passed away at l’Hôpital Pierre Le Gardeur on April 3, 2026, at the age of 80.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Patrick (Pat) Traynor Lang of Rockwood, Ont. passed away on Feb. 15, 2026 at the age of 74.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Melville James "Mel" Corbett of Milton, Ont. passed away on April 8, 2026 at the age of 82.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Dan Johnson of Windsor, Ont. passed away on April 4, 2026 at the age of 76.

Shaun Christopher Callahan of Cordova, Md. passed away suddenly at his home on April 6, 2026.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Larry Carter of Windsor, Ont. passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at the age of 73.

John Sheldon Hill of Ottawa, Ont. passed away on March 17, 2026, at the age of 69.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Paul Michael Gray of Stratford, P.E.I. passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown at the age of 84.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Robert "Evan" Wills of Odessa, Ont. passed away peacefully at the Kingston Health Sciences Centre with his loving family by his side on Thursday, March 19,...

Kevin Wayne Pike passed away at the Prince County Hospital in Summerside, P.E.I. surrounded by his family on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the age of 78, having faced Parkinson's with fortitude and grace...

Joseph Terence "Joe" McCarthy of Peterborough, Ont. passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre in his 85th year.

Donald “Skip” Hoovler, a longtime Ohio harness racing owner and former director of the United States Trotting Association, whose decades of leadership and advocacy helped shape the sport in the Buckey...