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Jonathan Martyn

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Martyn, Jonathan of Sparta passed at home, Friday, June 27, 2025, at the age of 44. Dearly loved son of John and Sally (Smith) Martyn and dear brother of John Philip Martyn (Margaret Miller) and Andrew Edmund Hunter Martyn (Rose). Dear uncle of Jaclyn and Ryan. Beloved grandson of the late Harold and Luella Martyn…

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Angie McMaster

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Angela Jean McMaster – With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce that Angie peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 26th, 2025, surrounded by family and friends, at the age of 60. She was a cherished mother to Skyler Cowen (Wyatt), a beloved daughter to Evelyn McMaster and the late James “Budd” McMaster (2019), and…

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Cecilia Antonissen

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Antonissen, (VanDeCappelle) Cecilia of Sparta passed away peacefully at Elgin Manor on Monday, June 23, 2025. Cecilia (87) was joyfully reunited with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ and her husband of 62 years. Lovingly married to Pierre “Jerry” on April 2, 1959 they were blessed with a daughter Tammy (partner Gary) of Aylmer and…

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Frances Underhill

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Underhill, Frances of Aylmer passed away peacefully at Terrace Lodge on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. She was 90 years old. Beloved wife of William Underhill, the late William Schaap and the late Russell Hall. Dear mother of Bev Murphy(Dan) of Aylmer and adopted mother of Betty Butt. Loving grandmother of Stephen(Lisa) and Jason(Samantha), great-grandmother of…

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Robin DeLeemans-Willsey

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On June 19, 2025, on the eve of the summer solstice—a time when the veil between worlds is thin—our beloved Robin Jean DeLeemans-Willsey completed her earthly journey, much like a wizard departing Platform 9¾ for her next great adventure;  Heaven gained a new angel. Surrounded by her loved ones and faithful fur companions (her very…

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Gayle Campbell

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Campbell, Gayle of Harrietsville passed away at Woodstock Hospital on Sunday, June 15, 2025. She was 81 years old.  Beloved wife of the late Lorne Campbell(2017). Dear mother of Michael Campbell(Laura) of Harrietsville and Tammy Spoor(Jeff) of Springfield. Loving grandmother of Marlee, Caitlin, Olivia(Jeny), Lindsey,Jessica(Brad). Great-grandmother of Scarlett, Ava, Brianna, Kian and Monroe. Sister of…

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Debbie Heffren

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Heffren, Debbie of Aylmer passed away at Caressant Care on Mary Bucke on Friday, June 13, 2025. She was 67 years old. Dear mother of Rick Heffren(Marcy), Tom Heffren(Janelle) and Tony Heffren(Courtney). Grandmother of Noah, Emily, Ayden, Ethan, Hudson, Rory, Aurorra, Liam, McKinley, Xavier, Ian, Cole and Isabelle and great-grandmother of Jackson. Born in Tillsonburg, Ontario on…

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Peter Cline

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Cline, Peter passed away on June 12, 2025 at St. Thomas. My choice, my time, my place. Peter Michael Cline, born April 30, 1943. Survived by his loving wife Lois Cline (Phillimore) of 59 years. Son of Joe and Dorothy Cline. Survived by brother Pat Cline (Anne), sister Paula McCulloch (late Bill), late sister Pamella…

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Bill Baxter

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Bill Baxter on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Groves Memorial Hospital in Fergus, with his family by his side. Bill was the beloved husband of Carol (née Fitches) for 62 ½ years, a true partnership filled with love and devotion. He was a…

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Marion Fuller

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Marion Elaine Fuller, age 86 of Aylmer, ON, passed away June 5th, 2025 at the Georgetown Hospital in Halton Hills.  Marion Fuller was born February 20th, 1939 at the St Thomas Elgin General Hospital to Grey and Bea (Taylor) Fuller. Marion grew up in Aylmer working her summers at both the East Elgin High School and…

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Joyce Taylor

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Sharron Joyce Taylor, known fondly as Joyce to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on the 6th of June, 2025, in Straffordville, ON, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on July 20, 1943, in Tilbury, ON, Joyce’s warmth and vivacity brought light and love into the lives of everyone she knew. Joyce’s…

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Larry Hudson

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Larry Douglas Hudson of Aylmer, Ontario passed away peacefully at home on Friday June 6, 2025. Predeceased by his wife Betty Hudson (2017). Dad of Gail Howse (deceased 2015), Connie Patterson (Dr. Keith Patterson), Guy Hudson (Conne), and Brent Hudson (Tess Watt). Grandpa of six grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Remembered by his sisters-in-law Jean…

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Charlie Jenkins

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Jenkins, Charlie of R.R. #1 Belmont passed away with his family by his side at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Monday, June 2, 2025, a day short of his 67th birthday. Beloved husband of Betty(Smeaton) Jenkins. Dear father of Jessica(Rob) and Michael. Brother of Donna Ripley(Jack), Betty Butcher(Brent) and Gordon Jenkins(Ruth). He will be missed by…

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Marlene Thorpe

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March 4, 1943 – May 28, 2025 It is with great sadness that we the family wish to announce the peaceful passing of our much-loved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to many, Marlene Thorpe (nee Simpson), after a long sickness, on Wednesday May 28, 2025 at the age of 82.  Loving wife of John…

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Nancy Miller

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June 9, 1960 – May 24, 2025 With family by her side, Nancy Miller, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025 at Woodstock Hospital, in her 65th year. Wife and best friend to Larry “Butch” Foster. Mother to Lennis (Erica), Tammy (Chris), Scott (Lindsey), Jason (Jody), and step-daughters Shari (Rob) and Dawn (Barry). Grandma to…

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Brenda Bowen

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Bowen, Brenda of Aylmer passed away peacefully with her family by her side at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 in her 85th year. Wife of the late Gerald Bowen(1982). Dear mother of the late Donny, Deb(late George), Dan, Dave(Linda) and Darlene and mother-in-law of Jeannie. Loving grandma of Blair, Danielle, Jacklyn(Shawn), Brandon, Megan, Jake(Casey),…

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Rob McIntyre

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McIntyre, Robert “Rob” of Aylmer passed away at his residence on Monday, May 26, 2025 in his 62nd year. Beloved husband of Linda(Moldowan) McIntyre. Loving father of Adam(Kelsey) and Brian(Julie) and grandfather of Hunter. He will be missed by his brother Dale and his nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brother Chris. Born in St.…

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Don Stafford

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Stafford, Donald Lindley of Aylmer passed away peacefully at Extendicare Port Stanley on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Mathilda “Tilly”(Broer) Stafford for 65 years. Proud father of Karen Stafford-Lahey(Johnny) of Port Stanley, Timothy Stafford(Toni) of Jaffa and Scott Stafford(Wendy) of Exeter. Don took great pride in his grandchildren Donald…

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Bob Shipp

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Shipp, Robert Ernest “Bob” passed away peacefully at the Aylmer Retirement Residence on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 in his 97th year. Husband of the late Inez(Wingrove) Shipp(1999) and the late Betty(Fugard-Howey) Shipp(2012). Dear father of Karen Down(Michael) and Barry Shipp. Grandfather of Roxanne(Scott), Travis(Jacquie), Robin, Corey and Chad(Trish). Great-grandfather of Lucy, Ruby, Lauren and Brady. He will…

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Joe Marath

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Marath,  Jozsef “Joe” of St. Thomas passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Thursday, May 1, 2025 in his 82nd year. Husband of Isabel(Greig) Marath. Dear father of Christa Gregor of St. Thomas and Stefan(Nicole) Marath of Tillsonburg. Loving grandfather of Luke and Claire Gregor. Brother of Ann(Steve) Greer of St. Thomas. Uncle to Jeff(Rachel) Greer and…

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