Obituaries

Haines, Barry of River Valley, Ontario and formerly of Aylmer, passed away very peacefully with his girls and family by his side on Monday, December 8, 2025. He leaves behind his girls, Trisha Haines, Beth Turcotte(Derek) and Amy-Leigh Pearce(Ryan). Also survived by his precious grandchildren Isla, Olivia, Teagen, Gunnar, Emry and his mom, Kay.  Brother of Lonny and Kelly Wright(Brad). ... Read more.

Camp, Clasina “Chris” of St. Thomas, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025 in her 77th year. Survived by her sister Paige Mills (Martin) and her children Anne Hedelius, Jim (Janet), Peter (Bev) and Mike Hendriksen (Jodi) and extended family. Predeceased by her siblings Nicolass Saris, Margaret Quaite, Pieter Saris Jr. Born in the Den Hague, The Netherlands on October ... Read more.

Grunsell, Kathryn of Straffordville passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family at London Health Science Centre- Victoria Hospital on Thursday, December 4, 2025. She was 56 years old. Beloved wife of Stephen Grunsell. Cherished mother of Victoria Grunsell(Denver) and Justin Grunsell(Bridget), and loving grandma to Blake, who will miss her. She was the dear sister of Chloe(Mark) ... Read more.

Norman Daniel Judson Sawlor passed away suddenly, at his home in Aylmer, on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. He was 77 years old. Beloved husband of 56 years to Sharon (Milmine). Cherished father to Jeffery (Nancy) of Dorchester, and Gregory (Kim) of Aylmer. Loving Grandpa to Rachel (Benaiah), Laura, Matthew, Raena, Dresden, Trey, Kieran, and Jude. Great-grandpa to Hezekiah. Also survived by ... Read more.

Kinsey, Barry of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. He was 85 years old. Beloved husband of June (McQuiggan) Kinsey of 63 years. Dear father of Mike Kinsey(late Jacqueline) of Calton and Steve Kinsey(Susan) of Aylmer. Loving grandfather of Missina(Dustin), Christopher(Catherine), Matt(Pam), Darren(Charlotte) and Stephanie(Garrett). Great-grandfather of Zahavah, Jake, Charlie, Nora, Luke and Levi. Brother ... Read more.

1956-2025 It is with great sadness the McKenzie Clan announce the passing of Jayne Ann McKenzie, November 19, 2025 at the age of 69. Jayne was the beloved and devoted daughter of Marion McKenzie and the late Don McKenzie, and extraordinarily caring sister of Angus, Mary (Gord Freeman) and Dann McKenzie of St. Thomas. She was niece of the late ... Read more.

1922-2025 It is with sadness we announce the passing of our mother Marion Gray, in her 104th year on Nov. 24, 2025. She was born in St. Thomas, Ontario on Nov. 12, 1922. Marion was predeceased by her parents Fred & Edith (Hubling) Hill, her sisters Margaret (Hill) Olmstead and Thelma (Hill) Oatman. She was mother to Sharon (Anderson) Easter ... Read more.

Nasswetter, Sofia of Aylmer passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her daughters at AgeCare Aylmer on Sunday, November 23, 2025. She was 85 years old. Beloved wife of the late Georg Nasswetter(1998). Dear mother of Rosemary Nasswetter, Debbie Kirschner(John) and Karen Versteegen(Jeff) all of Aylmer. Loving grandma of  Dylan, Missy, Johnny, Jessica, Kimberly(Joey), Samantha, Becky(Charlie), Jeffrey, Mathew(Lily), Alicia(Ethan) and Dalton and ... Read more.

Pressey, Gary of Aylmer passed away at Parkwood Hospital on Thursday, November 20, 2025. He was 70 years old. Beloved husband of Kathy(Campbell) Pressey. Dear father of Gary Pressey(Ashley) and Jenny Buis(Greg) and step-father of Jamie Hawley(Leann). He will be missed by his grandchildren Finley, Jocelyn, Rylee, Hardy, Tyson, Ava, Kailey(Myint), Tanner and great-grandfather of Seraphina “Little Finnie.” Brother-in-law of Ken Campbell(Marilyn), ... Read more.

Safely into the arms of Jesus, with her family by her side Minnie Hiemstra, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Andy Hiemstra(2011). Dear mother of Wilf(Trudy), Ray, Sharlene and Monica(Dwayne). Greatly loved grandma of fourteen; Ashley, Tyler(Nicole), Brandon(Maggie), Chelsey, Selena, Bradley(Milcah), Matt, Darren, Andrea, Thomas, Jocelyn, Jared, Logan and Vincent and ten special great-grandchildren. Sister ... Read more.