BABCOCK, Ross of Aylmer passed away at his residence on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 in his 90th year.  Beloved husband of the late Jean (Foster) Babcock (2011).  Dear father of Karen Driver (Paul) of Aylmer and Jim B abcock (Kelly) of Texas.  Loving grandfather of Troy Babcock (Jamie), Matthew Driver (Tara) and Tiffany Edwards (Greg).…

VANWASSENBERG-SPEETS, Wilhelmina “Wilma” of Valleyview Home, St. Thomas and formerly of Aylmer passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, December 14, 2018 at the age of 89.  Beloved wife of the late Jim Speets (2008) for 57 years. Dear mother of Marian De Leebeeck (Robert), Wilma Dionne, Jack Speets (Rose), Yvonne Krahn (Jake) and Anita Speets. Loving…

TILLOTSON, Robert Raymond “Bob” of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Thursday, December 13, 2018 in his 75th year.  Dear friend of Nettie Honsinger.  Survived by daughters Kelly, Tanya and Sheri Lynn.   Brother of Ruthann Springer (Stewart), Sandra Genovy (Jim), Linda Robinson (Patrick) and Patricia Michielse (John).  He will be missed…

SUMMERS, Doris Carolyn of Valleyview Home, St. Thomas and formerly of Aylmer, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 in her 84th year. Dear mother of Jim Summers (Debby) of Springfield, Judy Walker (John) of Calgary and Tim Summers (Rita) of Edmonton. Loving grandmother of Nicholas, Alison, Andrea, Brian, Rob, Hailey, Jason…

SCRIVENS, Gary Douglas of Pt. Burwell passed away at Port Bruce on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 in his 67th year. Beloved husband of Barb (Bleck) Scrivens. Loving step-father of Jeremy, Mike (Tanya), Robert (Sarah), P.J. (Jess), Wayne (Emily), Matthew (Victoria) and Elysia (Brad). Also survived by brothers Peter (Victoria) and Richard (Lisa), a sister Debbie,…

Claire has left us for a well-deserved, hard earned rest. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Thursday, December 6, 2018 in her 89th year.  She is survived by her best friend and husband of 66 years Harold, children Mike (Lezlee), Kim Wilcox (Dave Perry), Blair (Sandra) and…

THOMPSON, Edmund James, “Ed”, of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on December 9, 2018 in his 94th year. Beloved husband of the late Betty Doreen (Lamb) Thompson (1994). Adored father of Jim Thompson of Brisbane, Australia, the late Mary Anne Wilson (Wayne), John Thompson (Arlene) of Stayner, Margie Lou Thompson of…

GRASS, Peggy of St. Thomas and formerly of Springfield passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Saturday, December 1, 2018 in her 81st year. Beloved wife of the late Donald (Smiley) Grass (2003). Dear mother of Debbie Grass of Port Bruce, Donna Grass of London and Diane Agar (Tim) of RR4 Iona Station. Loving grandmother of…

DEVRIES, Jane of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 in her 83rd year.  Dear wife of David DeVries for 63 wonderful years.  Beloved mother of Mary Jane Zubick(Ben) of Dorchester.  Loving grandmother of Faith and Caleb Zubick.  She will be missed by her siblings Reinie Marissen (Henry)…