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…

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…

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,…

Schmitt, Cornelio “Neil” of Springfield passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024. He was 56. Beloved husband of Anna(Loewen) Schmitt. Son of Cornelius and Catarina(Suderman) Schmitt. Dear father of Kristy Schmitt(Benjamin), Sherry VanQuaethem(Curtis), Anthoney Schmitt(Auralee), Jennifer Schmitt, Salena Fehr(Jacob), Carter Schmitt and Allizon Sztogryn. Loving grandfather of Lucas, Bradley, Cash, Cecilia, Conrad, Cyril, Camilla, Roman,…

Melville, Verne David of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Thursday, January 11, 2024 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of the late Yvonne(Sloat) Melville(1980) and the late Helen(Stafford) Melville(2021). Dear father of Deb Pressey(late Randy) and Wendy Hill(Doug). Loving grandfather of Kevin, David(Kristin) and Cheryl(Drew) and great-grandfather of Austin, Trinity, Ethan, Nick, Josh, Mason…

We regretfully announce the passing of Eddy Rempel, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and community leader. Born in Chihuahua, Mexico, on March 5, 1968, Eddy passed away on the morning of January 10, 2024, at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital. Eddy is survived by his devoted wife, Pauline Sarah (Wiebe) Rempel, whom he married…

Ball, Rosemary of Eden passed away at her residence on Thursday, January 11, 2024 in her 66th year. Beloved wife of Bill Ball. Dear mother of Samantha Pilkey(Jamie), Sabrina Ball, Stephanie Berkelmans(Brent) and Bobby Ball(Brittany). Loving grandmother of Zack, Brianna, Avery, late Joseph, Thomas, Stanley, Ainsley, Ashlynn and Billy. Dear sister of Gary Laur(Joan), Jim Laur(Ann), Gwenda McConnell(Todd)…

Kornelis Smit of Aylmer passed away peacefully at his home on January 11, 2024 in his 91st year. Beloved husband and partner to Lia of over 62 years.  Dear father of Nelly Provoost, Jack Smit and partner Dean, Lisa Helder and husband Frank.  He will be greatly missed by his grandchildren Mark Provoost and wife Hayley,…

Sheldon, Marilyn Anne of Aylmer passed away at AgeCare Aylmer on Monday, January 8, 2024 in her 79th year. Beloved wife of the late Gary Sheldon. Dear mother of Sheila Klassen(Jake) of Aylmer and Glenn Sheldon of Aylmer. Loved by her grandchildren Allison Peters(Ricky), Crystal Bergen(Dave) and Rick Wiebe and great-grandchildren Beatrice, Violet, Kaydon, Trevan,…

Huisman, Abel of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Sunday, January 7, 2024 in his 91st year. Best friend of Theresa McGregor. Beloved husband of the late Henrietta(VanDyk) Huisman. Dear father of Theresa Thomas of London and Dan Huisman of Aylmer. Loving grandfather of Jennifer and Susan and great-grandfather of Evan.  Brother of Jan, Hank,…