OBITUARIES

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Berendina Makkinga Reisebos “Dian”

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Riesebos, Berendina Makkinga “Dian” July 5, 1923 – June 12, 2019 Passed to her Eternal Rest with her family by her side at the age of 95. Dian was born in Ommen, The Netherlands and came to Canada with her husband Clarence in 1957. Predeceased by him in 2006, also her son Jerry in 2018…

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Ronald Dakins

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DAKINS, Ronald of Aylmer passed away at Chartwell Home on Sunday, June 9, 2019 in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Barbara Dakins (2009).  Dear father of Larry Dakins (Debbie) of Chatham, Dorothy Dakins of London, Reg Dakins of Aylmer and Laura Manners of St. Thomas.  Dear grandfather of Christopher, Kenny, Amber and…

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Trevor Allen Riddell

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RIDDELL, Trevor Allen It is with great sadness that the family of Trevor Allen Riddell announces his sudden and unexpected passing on Saturday, June 1, 2019. The flame of his candle was extinguished peacefully in his home in St. Thomas at the age of 49. Trevor will be affectionately remembered by his wife of 10…

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Jacob Friesen

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Friesen, Jacob of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Saturday, June 1, 2019 in his 73rd year. Husband of Katherine (Siemens) Friesen. Father of Tim(Michelle) of Emo and Dan(Amme) of Strathroy. Grandfather of Brody, Emma, Kyra and Brenna. Brother of Ann, Mary and Agatha. Uncle to Wesley. Predeceased by a brother Ben.  Born in…

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Edward Louis “Ted” Kidder

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KIDDER, Edward Louis “Ted” of Aylmer passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer with family by his side at Parkwood Hospital, London on Thursday, May 30, 2019 in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Joanne (Rombough) Kidder. Dear father of Tim Kidder (John) of Vancouver, B.C. and Brent Kidder (Amy) of Talbotville. Proud…

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William James “Bill” Procunier

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PROCUNIER, William James “Bill” of London, passed away at Meadow Park Long Term Care on Monday, May 27, 2019 in his 95th year. Beloved husband of the late Irene (Cott) Procunier (2012). Loving father of Dale and wife Francine of Tillsonburg, Jamie and wife Joanne of Clarksburg and Robin and wife Katie of Mitchell’s Bay.…

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Brian Arthur

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ARTHUR, Brian of Aylmer passed away peacefully at Parkwood Hospital, London after a courageous battle with MS, with his daughter by his side on Saturday, May 25, 2019. He was 64. Husband of Mary (Edwards) Arthur. Dear father of Kerri Edwards (Roger) of Okotoks, Alberta. Loving papa of Alayna and Aedan. He will be missed…

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Donald Felder

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FELDER, Donald of RR1, Eden passed away at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Saturday, May 25, 2019. He was 58. Beloved husband of Debbie (Parker) Felder. Dear father of Joel Felder of Sarnia, Zachary Felder (Ashley) of Bresleau and Jaclyn Felder (Nathan) of London. Loving grandfather of Cali and Jayden. Son of John Felder of…

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Fred “Duff” Gibson

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GIBSON, Fred “Duff” of Woodstock and formerly a longtime resident of Aylmer passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, May 23, 2019. He was 76. Beloved husband of Maureen (McAneney) Gibson. Dear father of Bill (Natasha) of Eden, Brenda Pendriegh (Bill) of Whitby, Nancy Hodgson (Bill) of Barrie and the late Dan Gibson (1998).…

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Cornelia “Coreen” Dymphna Vandermarel

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Peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family at the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Thursday, May 23, 2019, Coreen (Veraart) Vandermarel passed away at the age of 80 years.  Beloved wife of the Late Antonie “Tony”  Vandermarel (1991).  Proud and loving mother of Cathy Withenshaw (Mike) of Tillsonburg, Deb Holcombe (Tony) of Brownsville and…

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Jacob B. Thiessen

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Thiessen, Jacob B. of Aylmer passed away at London Health Science Centre – Victoria Hospital on Thursday, May 23, 2019. He was 62. Beloved husband of Anna (Teichroeb) Thiessen. Dear father of Jason (Rachel) of Aylmer, Darryl (Rebecca) of Orwell and Andrew (Connie) of Mount Salem. Loving grandfather of Evan, Renee, Camryn, Adrienne and Clay.…

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Edith “Edy” Thompson

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THOMPSON, Edith “Edy” of Aylmer passed away at Terrace Lodge on Friday, May 17, 2019 in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of the late James Thompson (2003). Dear mother of Richard Thompson and wife Tammy of St. Thomas and the late Len “Emma” Thompson (1996). Proud and loving grandmother of Paige.  Sister-in-law to Emily Lacey,…

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Dorothy Warden

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WARDEN, Dorothy of Aylmer passed away at the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Sunday, May 19, 2019 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Clarence Edwin “Bud” Warden (1994). Dear mother of Eric Warden (Patty) of Peterborough and Kathryn Chambers of St. Thomas. Loving grandmother of Taylor Warden (Jen) and Graham Warden…

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Andy Hulst

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HULST, Andy of Aylmer passed away peacefully at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Saturday, May 18, 2019 in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Mary Ruth (Widner) Hulst. Dear father of Kent Hulst (Christina Barnard) of Scarborough, Maine and Kelvin Hulst of Aylmer. Loving papa of Colin, Alyssa and Keliyah. Brother of Rinus Hulst…

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Gerrit “Gerry” Bos

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BOS, Gerrit “Gerry” of Aylmer, Ontario passed away peacefully at Sakura House Hospice on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 within view of corn fields and bird feeders. He was blessed with more than 91 years of life.  One of his greatest joys was walking along the tree-lined streets and paths in the Aylmer area. We are…

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Ron Fugard

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FUGARD, Ron of St. Thomas passed away at Elgin Manor on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 in his 81st year.  Beloved husband of Susan (Young) Fugard. Dear father of Carie McAnulty (Martin) of Aylmer and Tracie Fugard (Ted Colfax) of Waterloo. Loving grandfather of Danika (Matt), Taryn (Jeff), Arden (Keegan) McAnulty, Madison (Adam) and Cody Colfax…

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Gladys Jean Grable

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GRABLE, Gladys Jean of Aylmer passed away at London Health Science Centre-University Hospital on Friday, May 10, 2019 in her 88th year. Dear mother of Velma Sheppard (Dave) of RR1, Aylmer and Samuel Smalldon (Shauna) of Calgary. Loving grandmother of Traci, Jason, Rachelle, Jocelyn (T.J.), Johnathan (Allison) and Laryssa. Great-grandmother of Keegan, Piper, Degan, Tyler…

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Elizabeth “Liz” Haraldson

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HARALDSON, Elizabeth “Liz” (née Yeo) – of Springfield, ON, passed away at the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Thursday, May 9, 2019, in her 69th year.  Partner of Dan Martin. Mother of Kim Callahan (Lee), Scott Fowler, Lisa LaChance, and Bud LaChance (Deb). Grandmother of Nathan, Marcus, Cadence, Serenity, Tyler, Carter, William, Hanna, Ian,…

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Ronald Pearson

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PEARSON, Ronald of  R.R.1, Aylmer passed away at his residence on Friday, May 10, 2019 in his 90th year.  Beloved husband of the late Marie Pearson (2002). Dear father of Wilf (Carry) of Richmond, David (Anna) of Belmont and Allan of London. Loving grandfather of Michael, Adam, Ryan, Jodi, Greg, Christopher and Amanda. Ron will…

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Bradley Venner

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Venner, Bradley of R.R.4, Aylmer passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 in his 78th year. Beloved husband of the late Betty (Matthews) Venner(March 26, 2019).  Dear father of Mike(Angela) of Aylmer and Greg(Kelly) of Kitchener.  Loving grandfather of Kyle(Krystal), Krista(Shayne), Amy, Scott, Sean and great-grandfather of Alexa, Kolby, Kohen and Taylor.…

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