Brian Clifford George – of Saugeen First Nation #29, peacefully at Brightshores Health System Owen Sound on Tuesday January 20, 2026 at the age of 74 years. Devoted husband and best friend of Cheryl (nee Roote). Dear father of Brian Jr. “BJ” (Samantha), of Kingsville, and Brent, of Saugeen First Nation. Sadly missed by his chosen son, Adam Andruski; special sister, Ningwakwe “Priscilla”; special sister-in-law, Fay Roote; brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law; special nieces, Dani and Bella; nieces and nephews; and his furry friends, Pixie and Diago. Predeceased by his mother, Grace Mandawoub; his daughter, Sheila George (2013); and brothers and a sister. Family wish to express their gratitude to the nursing staff of Summit Place, and to the ER doctors and nursing staff of the Owen Sound.
A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date.
Cremation to follow. Donations to the Owen Sound Animal Shelter or to Safe ‘N Sound Grey Bruce would be greatly appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the Thomas C. Whitcroft Funeral Home & Chapel, Sauble Beach (519) 422-0041. Condolences may be expressed online at www.whitcroftfuneralhome.com

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Melanie says
January 22, 2026 at 4:54 pmThinking of the family and sending our deepest sympathies ♥️ Melanie & Kirk Roote
Barb Sutton says
January 22, 2026 at 10:40 pmSo sorry for your loss😞
Pat Sanagan says
January 23, 2026 at 7:55 pmMany hugs coming your way Cheryl as you and your family deal with this loss. I can’t be at the service but will be thinking of you.
Bill Hodgkins says
January 23, 2026 at 8:05 pmWith you Brian
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Rexall Southampton says
January 24, 2026 at 7:09 amSorry to hear this news
kel says
January 24, 2026 at 3:24 pmI love you Brian.You were one of the best.
Charlene Keenan-Bear says
January 25, 2026 at 4:29 pmSuch a special man . Love Charlene Root
Barb Fitzsimmons says
January 25, 2026 at 7:15 pmCheryl, BJ and Brent. Thinking of all of you at this sad and difficult time. May your memories and the love of family and friends bring you comfort now and in the days ahead. Sending hugs and prayers
Sheldon Solomon says
January 25, 2026 at 8:23 pmWill miss you Brian, One my best friends growing up, My condolences to the family
Guy Helwig says
January 31, 2026 at 7:45 pmVery sorry to hear of Brian’s passing!
Keep your memories of Brian close to your hearts and he’ll never be far away!
Thinking of, all of you at this sad time!
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