OBITUARIES

In memory of loved ones

Judith Ratcliffe

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Judith Ann Ratcliffe (nee Van Patter), known affectionately as Judy by her loved ones, was a beacon of kindness and a wellspring of love throughout her remarkable journey on this earth. Born on July 26, 1943, in St. Thomas, Ontario, Judy’s life was a tapestry of rich experiences and unwavering commitment to her family, friends,…

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Douglas Whaley

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Whaley – Douglas Miles “Doc” of St. Thomas, passed away suddenly at his residence on Wednesday, February 14th, 2024 at the age of 73. Loved son of the late Russell and Freda (Baxter) Whaley. Dear brother of Lon Whaley (Ann) of Britt. Predeceased by brothers, Tony and Bill and niece Jennifer. Survived by many nieces,…

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Kyle Woodworth

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Kyle Sylvia Woodworth With great sadness the family announces the passing of Kyle at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Monday, February 19, 2024 at the age of 67. Beloved wife of Monty Graham. Dear mother of Ryan Graham. Step-mother of Rob(Shelley) and Jason Graham. Dear daughter of Ruby and the late Ray Woodworth. Sister…

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Wanda Taylor

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WANDA TAYLOR Peacefully at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Saturday, February 17, 2024, Wanda Taylor of Straffordville at the age of 90 years.  Wonderful wife of 69 years to her loving husband Jerry.  Loving mother to her daughter Pam (Dennis) Wilson and their children, Jonathon Wilson and his daughter Gemma, Rebecca (Ryan) Parry and…

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Sarah Bergen

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BERGEN, Sarah (September 30, 1943 – February 16, 2024) Passed away, peacefully on Friday, February 16th, 2024, with her loving family by her side, at the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, Sarah (Neufeld) Bergen a resident of RR2 Langton at the age of 80. Born in Chihuahua, Mexico, daughter of the late Gerhard and Sarah (Wieler)…

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Edith Green

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GREEN, Edith Wilma Danner Peacefully passed away on January 27, 2024, in her 93rd year. Born in Wischtyten, Lithuania in 1930 to the late Ewald and Emilie Danner. Predeceased by her husband John and brother Erwin Danner. She leaves behind 2 sons, Erwin (Nicole) and David, and daughter Rosemary (Steve) Brant. She will be sadly…

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Tanya Wiebe

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Wiebe, Tanya of Aylmer passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at the age of 38. Loving and devoted mother of Chase. Cherished daughter of Peter and Anita(Friesen) Wiebe and sister of Linda(Daniel). She will be missed by her niece Amelia, grandfather Bill Friesen and a number of aunts, uncles and cousins. Born in St. Thomas on…

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Darlene Dumoulin-Moss

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May 17, 1955 – Jan. 27, 2024 It is with very heavy hearts that we share the passing of Darlene Joyce (Beerman) Dumoulin-Moss, her sudden, unexpected passing on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, at the age of 68. Darlene was a lifelong warrior as she battled concurrent autoimmune diseases and…

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Tom Cunniffe

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With great sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Thomas Jarlath Desmond Cunniffe at the age of 93, on Sunday, January 21, 2024.  Tom died peacefully with his family at his side at the Oceanside Hospice in Parksville, BC. The fourth of nine children, he was born in Ireland to a farmer father…

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Rose Berdan

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It is with great sadness that the family of Rose Berdan, a much loved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, announce her passing. Beloved wife of the late Donald Berdan Sr. Dear mother of Diane Crandon(late Gary) of Stratford, Donald Berdan(Kimberly) of St. Thomas, Daniel Berdan(Rebecca) of Orwell, David Berdan(Anne) of St. Thomas, Donna Searay(Steven) of…

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John Hoffer

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Hoffer, John of Aylmer passed away at Terrace Lodge on Monday, January 29, 2024 in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie(Appleford) Hoffer. Dear father of Judi McEven(David) of Copenhagen and Steven Hoffer of Chatham. Also survived by his brother Paul(Linda) and a number of nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brothers Flores, Case, Pete, Jim and…

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Ralph Cornish

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Cornish, Ralph of Springfield passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, January 29, 2024 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Gweneth(Cooper) Cornish. Dear father of Geoffrey of Waterloo. Brother-in-law to Jean Cornish, Beth Walker, Pam Pallister, Jackie McNay, Ted Cooper and Ron Cooper. He will be missed by a number of nieces and nephews. Predeceased by…

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Susanna Siebenmorgen

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Siebenmorgen, Susanna of Sparta passed away peacefully at Valleyview Home on Sunday, January 28, 2024 in her 95th year. Beloved wife of Fred Siebenmorgen. Dear mother of Eric(Heather) of Waterdown, Alfred(Bonnie) of Strathroy and Michael(Leanne) of Sparta. Loving grandmother of Stephanie(Mickie), Peter(Sarah), Philip(Brandy), Angela, Jessica(Greg), Nicole(Tom) and Holly(Brett). Also survived by 13 great-grandchildren and a number of nieces…

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Bill Rawlins

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RAWLINS – William “Bill” Clair of St Thomas passed away peacefully at Parkwood Institute, London with his family at his side on Thursday, January 25, 2024 the age of 77.  Beloved husband of Pamela Rawlins (nee Black).  Bill is survived by children Rhonda (Tim) Bogart, Karen (Mark) Ryckman, Dean (Angela) Rawlins; stepchildren Laura Barrington (Martin)…

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Robert Burwell

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Robert Wilson Burwell passed away peacefully in Chatham, Ontario on January 24, 2024. Bob was born in 1940 to Lewis and Minnie Burwell and was raised on a tobacco farm alongside his brothers Tom, John and sister Joan. He married his sweetheart Therese with whom he recently celebrated their 65 th anniversary. They had three…

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Kesty Vindasius

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Vindasius, Kestutis ”Kesty” of Aylmer passed away at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Thursday, January 25, 2024 in his 69th year. Brother of Algie Vindasius(Cathy) of Tillsonburg and Romas Vindasius(Mary Peters) of Port Burwell and brother-in-law of Edie Vindasius. Also survived by a number of nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Predeceased by his brother Mindy…

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Leon Dusselier

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Leon Pierre Dusselier passed away peacefully at Woodingford Lodge, Woodstock, Ontario on January 23, 2024 in his 97th year. Beloved husband of Marcella Dusselier (December 10, 2005) and devoted father of Rebecca Nesbitt (Gary Nesbitt) of Springfield, and Brian Dusselier (Deanna Westbrook) of Waterloo. Leon was loved by his grandchildren Stephanie Forget, Stephen Nesbitt (Jessica Nesbitt), Stacey…

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Dave Johnson

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Johnson, David Paul of Orwell passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Monday, January 22, 2024 in his 73rd year. Loving father of Jenn. Dear brother of Barbara Armstrong(Ross) and Brenda “Binnie” Johnson(Doug Claus). Also survived by his nephews. Predeceased by his sister Lynda(1963).  Born on April 14, 1951, son of the late Bus and…

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Robert “Bob” Sheppard

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Sheppard, Robert “Bob” of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Saturday, January 20, 2024. He was 80 years old. Bob is survived by his wife Gloria, sons Daryl of Mount Salem and Dean and partner Jack of London, brother Bill(Marg), sister June, mother-in-law Olive Grass and sister-in-law Midge Dias. Also survived by a number…

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Louillen “Welly” White

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White, Louillen “Welly” a long-time resident of New Sarum, passed away peacefully at Valleyview Home on Sunday, January 21, 2024, in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Wilfred White(2005). Dear mother of Marilyn Devine(late Terry(2013)) of Forest, David White of New Sarum and the late Linda White(1950). Loved by her grandchildren Carol Devine(Pat Stocking), Bill Devine,…

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