Obituaries

Loewen, Abe of Eden passed away at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Sunday, February 23, 2025 in his 59th year. Beloved husband of Linda(Friesen) Loewen. Dear father of Shelby Loewen(Nathayot) of Kirkland Lake, Aaron Loewen of Aylmer, Hannah Loewen of Aylmer and step-father of Jessy Redekop(Annie) of Aylmer. He will be missed by his granddaughter Lydia, sister Margaret and brothers Jake(Mary), John, Ben(Debbie) ... Read more.

(1920 – 2025)  Gabriel Van De Wiele was born in Ninove, Belgium on April 25, 1920.  In 1928, Gabe along with his mother Victoria and father Richard and brother Victor came to Canada, settling in the Chatham, Ontario area, where the family worked in sugar beets, before moving to tobacco country in Norfolk County. They lived and worked in Straffordville ... Read more.

Peacefully at Middlesex Terrace, Delaware, Ontario on Monday, February 17, 2025, Jacob Drenth, formerly of Aylmer, in his 93rd year. Fondly remembered by his sister Janet McIntyre and brother John Drenth (Doreen) and his nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brother Chris Drenth and his sister Geertje. As per Jacob’s wishes cremation has taken place. A private family inurnment at ... Read more.

Chevalier, Nancy of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in her 69th year. Beloved wife of the late Wayne Chevalier(November 30, 2024). Cherished sister of Bill Berry(Tina) of Aylmer. Dear stepmother of Ken Chevalier of Windsor and Jillian Porter(Josh) of London. She will be missed by her grandchildren Samantha, Michael, Ollie, Hudson and Lyla and brothers-in-law Larry and ... Read more.

McNEA – Elizabeth “Betty” Louise (nee Miles) of St. Thomas passed away peacefully, with family by her side at the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital on Friday, February 21, 2025 at the age of 66.  She is survived by her children David Mills (Sabrina) and Stacey Mills (Bobby Tancredi); grandchildren Madison, Taylor, Mackenzie, Dylan, Brady and Anthony.  Betty will be missed ... Read more.

Hiemstra, Ann of Aylmer passed away into glory to be with her Lord and Savior with her family by her side at her residence on Friday, February 21, 2025 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of Henry Hiemstra. Dear mother of Terry Hiemstra(Freda) of Brownsville, Chris Hiemstra(Christy) of Aylmer, and Wendy Dieleman(Sam) of London. Cherished grandmother of Joanna, April(Cam), Gwen, John, ... Read more.

Sterenberg, Bob of St. Thomas passed away peacefully at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Thursday, February 20, 2025 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of the late Dena(Van Harn) Sterenberg(2022). Bob is survived by his daughter Diana, granddaughters Stephanie(Andrew) and Amanda(Brandon) and his great-grandchildren Louis and Holland. Dear brother of Jennie Veldboom (Arnold). Special thanks to Meca Hoogstra and Jim and Anne Nace ... Read more.

Annemarie Korevaar passed away with her family by her side on Feb. 11, 2025 at the age of 59. Love was given and very much received by her husband Teus, children Jan(Kenley), Petra(Greg), Karin(Max), Marja(Caleb), Tessie(Josh), Romi and Kristy, and grandchildren Tyce, Mariska, Naomi, Joanna, Poppy, and Kasey. She was born in Noordeloos, The Netherlands, on July 12, 1965 to ... Read more.

Lenehan, Christopher of Springfield passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 in his 50th year. Beloved husband of Michelle(Demelo) Lenehan.  Loving father of Riley, Corey and Tegan. Dear son of Gerald and Deborah(Baird) Lenehan of London and brother of Michelle. Son-in-law of Dolores and Caesar Demelo. Brother-in-law of Anne(Doug), Dolores(John), Jennifer(Kevin) and Jorge. He will be missed by a number ... Read more.

Bergen, Tina of Aylmer passed away at Parkwood Hospital on February 7, 2025 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of Andrew Bergen. Dear mother of Abe Bergen(Debra Sadler) of St. Thomas, Sara Froese of Tillsonburg, Menno Bergen(Helena) of Wallacetown, Martha Calvank(Daryl) of Aylmer, Judi Hill(Barrie) of Luton and Elena Janzen(Andy) of Windsor. Dear sister of Peter Thiessen(Agatha), Frank Thiessen(Elizabeth) and ... Read more.