Obituary

Donna Lee passed away peacefully on the evening of Feb. 19, 2025 at the Ephraim McDowell hospital in Danville, Kentucky after a courageous battle with health issues over the past few years. She was 72...

Longtime harness racing industry participant Randy Scott 'Randy' Henry of Clinton, Ont. passed away unexpectedly at his home on Feb. 19, 2025, at the age of 71.

Dr. Bill Cook of Norwich and formerly Brampton, Ont., passed away on Feb. 15, 2025 while residing at Saint Luke’s Place in Cambridge Ont. at the age of 85.

Jan Van Nest, born Nov. 21, 1949 in Hamilton, Ont., passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 25, 2025 while on vacation in Florida with her partner, Mitch Sahely.

Louise Rioux, who worked many years providing translation services for Standardbred Canada, passed away on Jan. 13, 2025 in Drummondville, Que., at the age of 83.

Former Standardbred Canada member Rosemary Elizabeth Horner of St. Marys, Ont. passed away at Stratford General Hospital on Feb. 7, 2025 at the age of 85.

Dennis James Tourville, 66, of Buffalo, New York, passed away on Jan. 25, 2025 at the Erie County Medical Center.

Longtime horseman René Quessy of Quebec City, Que. passed away on Jan. 22, 2025 at the Hôpital de l'Enfant-Jésus at the age of 77.

Makayla Renee Lavery passed away on Jan. 26, 2025 at the age of 24.

Longtime Standardbred industry participant Patricia "Pat" Twaddle passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in her 98th year.

Peter “Pete” Michael Medhurst, a 20-year resident of Churchton, Maryland, passed away on Jan. 20, 2025 following a three-month battle with brain cancer. The lifelong resident of southern Anne Arundel ...