Obituary

Trot Insider has learned that longtime southwestern Ontario horseman John ‘Jack’ Fraleigh, of Glencoe, Ont. passed away on Tuesday, May 17. He was in his 84th year.

Friends and family of the late ‘Putter’ Pete Marostega have informed Trot Insider that there is a celebration of Peter's life planned for this weekend.

Trot Insider has learned that breeder/owner Richard Lehan of St. Catharines, Ont. passed away at St. Catharines General Hospital on the morning of Thursday, May 12 at the age of 84.

Horseman Richard ‘Dick’ Dailey of Mount Vernon, Ohio passed away on Monday, May 9 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus at the age of 64.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Louis 'Lou' Arsenault of Carlisle, Ont. passed away at his home on Wednesday (May 11) in his 77th year after a courageous battle with cancer.

Trot Insider has learned there will be a celebration of life for Ron Julien, who passed away last month at the age of 69.

Horseman Gerald D. ‘Bear’ Keene, 72, of Batavia, NY, passed away on May 5 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.

Trot Insider has learned that Ontario Standardbred racing participant Sonya Van Veen has passed away at the age of 33.

Trot Insider has learned that longtime horseman John McDonald, who was one of the first drivers to win a race at the track in Goulds, Newfoundland, has passed away at the age of 75.

Trot Insider has learned that longtime harness racing industry participant Alfred (Alf) Charles Smith of Ingersoll, Ont. passed away peacefully with family by his side at Alexandra Hospital on Thursda...

It has been announced with great sadness that Douglas Wayne King of Saskatoon has passed suddenly.

A funeral service will be held next Wednesday (May 11) in Sorel for longtime Quebec racehorse owner Claude Guevremont, who passed away last week at the age of 68.