Howey, Phyllis formerly a longtime resident of Aylmer, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Elgin Manor on Saturday, March 8, 2025. She was 88 years old. Beloved wife of the late Gerald Howey(2022) for over 63 years. Loving mother of the late Richard Howey(2022)(Cathy), Nancy Miedema(Rick) of St. Thomas and Kevin Howey(Rhonda) of…

The Lord in His mercy and grace, in His appointed time and providence has taken to Himself, Marlene Van Gurp, peacefully at the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Harry Van Gurp and the late Arnold Van Dyken(2003). Dear mother of Lisa Westendorp(Herman) of Aylmer, Scott Van Dyken(Caroline) of Luverne, Minnesota,…

Vandenbilcke, Raymonde Margaret “Simone” formerly of Aylmer passed away at Dorchester Terrace on Thursday, March 6, 2025 in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Prosper Vandenbilcke(2016) and the late Andre Jacobs(1974). Dear mother of the late Willy Jacobs(2020)(Noreen), the late Eric Jacobs(2023)(Cathy Van Damme), Brenda Cole(Allan) of Thamesford and Randy Jacobs(Rina) of Wingham. Loving grandmother of…

1931 – 2025 HOFMANN, Erwin – Erwin passed away peacefully at Woodingford Lodge in Tillsonburg, surrounded by his loving daughters Janet, Doris, and Mary, on Monday, March 3, 2025, a week shy of his 94th birthday. Predeceased by his loving wife, Mary (2010), parents Ewald and Berta, brother Kurt, grandsons Thomas Beech and Kurt Racki,…

McCORMICK, Sean P. of Aylmer, ON, passed away at his residence on Sunday, February 23, 2025, in his 59th year. Born in Toronto, ON, November 27, 1966, son of Gerald “Gerry” McCormick and the late Sharon (née Grondin) McCormick (2022). Beloved husband of Charlene Goodyear. Cherished father of Cheyenne Fehr (Darin). Loved brother of Michael…

Loewen, Abe of Eden passed away at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Sunday, February 23, 2025 in his 59th year. Beloved husband of Linda(Friesen) Loewen. Dear father of Shelby Loewen(Nathayot) of Kirkland Lake, Aaron Loewen of Aylmer, Hannah Loewen of Aylmer and step-father of Jessy Redekop(Annie) of Aylmer. He will be missed by his granddaughter Lydia, sister Margaret…

(1920 – 2025)  Gabriel Van De Wiele was born in Ninove, Belgium on April 25, 1920.  In 1928, Gabe along with his mother Victoria and father Richard and brother Victor came to Canada, settling in the Chatham, Ontario area, where the family worked in sugar beets, before moving to tobacco country in Norfolk County. They…

Peacefully at Middlesex Terrace, Delaware, Ontario on Monday, February 17, 2025, Jacob Drenth, formerly of Aylmer, in his 93rd year. Fondly remembered by his sister Janet McIntyre and brother John Drenth (Doreen) and his nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brother Chris Drenth and his sister Geertje. As per Jacob’s wishes cremation has taken place.…

Chevalier, Nancy of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in her 69th year. Beloved wife of the late Wayne Chevalier(November 30, 2024). Cherished sister of Bill Berry(Tina) of Aylmer. Dear stepmother of Ken Chevalier of Windsor and Jillian Porter(Josh) of London. She will be missed by her grandchildren Samantha, Michael, Ollie, Hudson and…

McNEA – Elizabeth “Betty” Louise (nee Miles) of St. Thomas passed away peacefully, with family by her side at the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital on Friday, February 21, 2025 at the age of 66.  She is survived by her children David Mills (Sabrina) and Stacey Mills (Bobby Tancredi); grandchildren Madison, Taylor, Mackenzie, Dylan, Brady and…