Obituary

Carl Becker, a 2018 inductee into the Communicators’ Corner of the Harness Racing Hall of Fame in Goshen, NY, passed away on Monday after a brief illness. He was 84.

Longtime Standardbred owner Louis Albert Welsh of Windsor, Ont. passed away on Friday, Nov. 19 at the age of 96.

Gayle Kerr, a lifelong and popular harness racing participant, passed away suddenly on Sunday, Nov. 28 in Orlando, Florida.

After a recent cancer diagnosis, Frederick Clarence 'Fred' Nichols passed away peacefully at his Winterport home on Kempton Cove along the Penobscot River surrounded by his loving family on Nov. 16, 2...

Trot Insider has learned that longtime Nova Scotia-based horseman Phil Pinkney, one of Atlantic Canada's most admired and successful participants, has passed away at the age of 84.

Standardbred industry participant Fernand Jules 'Fern' Marchildon of Orangeville, Ont. passed away peacefully at Headwaters Health Care Centre on Sunday, Nov. 7 in his 92nd year.

Standardbred industry participant Karen Louise Carter (nee Mills) of Grand Valley, Ont. passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 9 at the age of 76.

Former Standardbred industry participant Rose Ann Loranger of Pointe Claire, Que. passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 3 at Jewish General Hospital in Montreal at the age of 64.

Standardbred owner Pierrette Côté (née Descarreaux) of Anjou, Que. passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, Nov. 5 at the age of 89.

Longtime horseman James Wilfred 'Murph' Murphy of Windsor, Ont. passed away at the age of 78 on Thursday, Nov. 4.

Josephine 'Jo' Frey Spears passed away on October 27 at the age of 94 surrounded by her family at her home in Hanover, Pennsylvania.