Obituary

James "Boots" Henry Wilson, 76, passed away in Lower Sackville, N.S. on June 21, 2025, with family by his side.

Rick Merryman of Freelton, Ont. passed away peacefully on June 23, 2025, at the age of 55.

Daniel Laurence Mailman, 68, of Lower Sackville, N.S. passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025.

Thomas “Tommy” Earl Peacock of Fenwick, Ont. passed away on June 10, 2025 in his 75th year.

Thomas "Tom" Cleveland Long, longtime New England horseman, passed away on Wednesday, June 4 at the age of 81 after a courageous battle with Glioblastoma.

Harry Malcolm “Mac” Lilley of Dutton, Ont. passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, with his loving wife and family at his side.

Longtime horseman and trotting specialist Gérald Hébert of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Que. passed away on May 31, 2025 at the age of 83.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Normand Mondoux of Laval, Que. passed away suddenly at his home on May 28, 2025 at the age of 95.

Ian Robert MacIntosh of Alliston, Ont. passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on May 22, 2025 after a brief illness. He was 79.

At the age of 95, Tom Porchak finally encountered something he couldn't fix. The longtime harness racing industry participant passed away in hospital after a battle with cancer on Saturday, May 17.

Lifelong harness racing owner, trainer, driver and breeder Marcel Bouvier of Langley, B.C. passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, two days shy of his 93rd birthday.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Dr. John Atack of Perth, Ont. passed away at Carleton Place Hospital on April 30, 2025 at the age of 76.