Obituary

Willem "Bill" Van Katwyk, a former horseman from Keene, Ont., passed away peacefully on Oct. 21, 2024 at Peterborough Regional Health Centre in his 79th year, with his wife and three children at his s...

Longtime trainer-driver Ronald Hugh 'Ronnie' Graham of Edmonton, Alta. passed away peacefully at the age of 79 on Oct. 18, 2024, surrounded by his family. 

Longtime trainer-driver Daniel E. (Don) Gillis passed away at the age of 87 after a lengthy illness.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Joseph “Joe” Goguen, 90, of Dieppe, N.B, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at the Moncton Albert Hospice House.

Longtime horseman Lenard “Babe” Campbell of Belmont, Ont. passed away peacefully at Valleyview Home in St. Thomas, Ont., on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 at the age of 86.

Longtime Standardbred owner and trainer Fernand Jodoin “Peanut” passed away on Sept. 22, 2024 at the Honoré-Mercier Hospital in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., at the age of 79.

John Paul Mondrick of Durhamville, New York passed away on Friday, Sept. 27 after a long battle with cancer. He was 77.

Longtime harness racing industry participant George Edward "Ed" Hubbard passed away peacefully at his home in Ridgetown, Ont. with Marilyn by his side on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024.

Standardbred owner Wayne Gary Giles, 85, of Burlington, Ont., passed away peacefully on Sept. 22, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, compassion, integrity, and love for all living beings.

Former journalist and TROT Magazine contributor Hans Joachim Grottke passed away peacefully, in his 94th year, on Sept. 19, 2024.

Malvern C. "Mal" Burroughs, a celebrated figure in the world of harness racing, passed away on Friday, Sept. 20 at the age of 83.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Stacey Robinson (nee Smith) of Cardinal, Ont. passed away suddenly in her home at the age of 57.