Jason Smith Funeral Chapel
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Serving Norfolk County with care, where your family is always treated like our family.
08/08/2026
Peacefully passed July 31, 2026 at Norview Lodge in his 90th year.
Loving son of the late Harold Ingersoll Pond and the late Frances Bell (Boughner) Pond.
Proud brother of Joan & Don, and George & the late Shirley.
Beloved husband of the late Bonnie Pearl (Harris) and the late Esther Eileen...
07/31/2026
A little refresh can make a big difference.
We’ve recently updated the lighting throughout several areas of Smith Funeral Chapel, creating a warmer, brighter, and more welcoming space for the families we have the privilege of serving.
We believe that every detail matters, and we’re committed to continually investing in our funeral home to provide a place of comfort, dignity, and peace.
This is just the beginning—keep an eye out over the coming months as we continue making thoughtful improvements throughout the funeral home. We can’t wait to share them with you.
❤️ Thank you, Norfolk County, for trusting us to care for your families.
Did you know the tradition of the funeral dates back tens of thousands of years?
Long before churches, cemeteries, or funeral homes existed, people gathered to honour those they loved. Archaeological evidence shows that even our earliest ancestors carefully buried the dead with flowers, tools, and personal belongings—suggesting that remembrance, respect, and ritual have always been part of what makes us human.
Throughout history, funerals have evolved, but their purpose has remained remarkably unchanged.
They give us a chance to:
🤍 Say goodbye.
🤍 Share stories and celebrate a life well lived.
🤍 Support one another through grief.
🤍 Begin the difficult journey of healing.
In today’s fast-paced world, it can be tempting to think that a funeral is simply a tradition of the past. Yet study after study has shown that gathering together, sharing memories, and acknowledging a loss can play an important role in healthy grieving.
A funeral isn’t for the person who has died.
It’s for the people who must carry on.
For thousands of years, every culture has understood something that still holds true today: when we honour a life together, we don’t just remember the person we’ve lost—we help those left behind find the strength to move forward.
At Smith Funeral Chapel, it is our privilege to help families create meaningful moments of remembrance that will be treasured for generations.
It is with profound sadness that the family of Gary Jewell announces his passing at Juravinski Hospital on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, with his loving family by his side, in his 71st year.
Beloved husband and best friend of Annette for 40 wonderful years. Loving father of Jennifer Jewell (Andrew...
07/29/2026
DAVIDSON, James Donald
Jim, age 85, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at the Norfolk Hospital. Devoted husband of the late Ruth Davidson. Beloved Stepfather of Theresa Winn, Randall Bannister (Brigitte), Brian Bannister (Vicki), Karen MacDonald (Rob), K...
07/24/2026
We are proud to support this wonderful local production at Lighthouse Festival Theatre.
The performing arts play an important role in bringing people together, fostering creativity, and strengthening our community. We wish the entire cast and crew an incredible run and hope everyone has the opportunity to enjoy the show! 🎭
A huge thank you to Jason Smith Funeral Chapel in Simcoe for donating some exciting pieces for our Liars at a Funeral lobby display, plus a fun surprise planned for opening night on July 30! 👀⚰️
We don’t want to give too much away, but you’ll definitely want to see what’s waiting for you when Liars at a Funeral hits the stage on July 29!
Learn more about Jason Smith Funeral Chapel at smithfuneralchapel.ca.
Surrounded by her family, Donna Marie Schriver (Morgan) passed into the presence of her Lord and Saviour at Pembroke Regional Hospital on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Maynard Schriver (2023) and the late Lawrence Morgan (2010). Born on February 14, 1942 in Simc...
WALSH, Aiden
It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Aiden Walsh, at the age of 10, at McMaster Children's Hospital, with his loving family by his side.
Beloved son of Kyle and Jessy Walsh. Cherished brother of Colton and Chase Walsh. Loving grandson of Dave and Diane ...
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