Diane Strickler is a community contributor to the Observer with a focus on covering the Maryhill community. Strickler writes about history, church, school and local events.

Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Friday, April 4, 2025 in her 91st year.

On Thursday, April 3, 2025 we said goodbye to a husband, our father, grandfather, and Opa. Onne just celebrated his 97th ...

As suddenly as it appeared, the snow that fell Wednesday vanished as temperatures soared overnight, leaving localized ...

William “Bill” Hahn of Elmira, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was reunited with the love of his ...

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Colin Dewar was a full-time photo-journalist for The Observer.

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