Obituaries

INTHOUT, Peacefully, at home, surrounded by her family and friends on Wednesday November 25, 2020, Bernardina “Dini” (Meringa) Inthout, of Greenway, age 86.  Beloved wife of the late Cornelius “Case” Inthout (2010).  Dear mother and mother-in-law Zelda Woods and Harry Inthout (Lorrie).  Special “Mum” of Ria Huls (Wubbe) and Will and Jackee Slim. Cherished Oma of Margreet, Jan, Suzy, Aaron, ... Read more.

NEUFELD, Katharina “Tina” of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Monday, November 23, 2020 in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Klas “Nick” Neufeld (2005). Loving mother of Nick (Mary), John (Regina), Jake (Hilda), Abe (Cathleen) all of Aylmer, Peter (Donna) of St. Thomas. She will be sadly missed by 8 grandchildren, 1 great-grandson, ... Read more.

Kuipers, Tjeerd “Ted” formerly of Aylmer passed away at his residence, Elgin Manor on Sunday, November 22, 2020 in his 91st year. Husband of Alice (Hunse) Kuipers. Father-in-law of Dianna Kuipers, Father of Terry Kuipers, Hetty Teuber(Richard Fisher), John Kuipers (Pam Hutcheson) and Tessa Kuipers (Brian Middleton).  He will be missed by 14 Grandchildren and 12 Great-Grandchildren as well as ... Read more.

Thiessen, Aganetha “Neta” passed away at her residence, Chartwell Home, Aylmer on Saturday, November 21, 2020 in her 75th year. Dear sister of Henry Thiessen (Anna), Tina Bergen (Andrew), Peter Thiessen (Agatha), Frank Thiessen (Elizabeth) and Gerhard Thiessen (Margaret).  She will be missed dearly by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her sisters Helen Wiebe, Anna Dyck, Margaret Fehr, Sara Loewen, and brothers ... Read more.

Meesters, Gertie (Kappert) of RR#1 Belmont in her 94th year, peacefully with family by her side at the Valleyview Home, St. Thomas on Sunday, November 15, 2020. Beloved wife of the late John Meesters (1993). Dear mother of Henni Shackelton (Gerald) of Brownsville and Jerry Meesters (Susan) of R.R. #1 Belmont. Loving grandmother to 6 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. ... Read more.

Donna Hayes (Fentie, Pilkington) May 25 1949 – November 14 2020, peacefully and surrounded by her family, Donna left this life to “dance with Jesus” on Saturday November 14th. Donna battled Alzheimer’s and Parkinsons but believed fully that God had a plan for her life. Forever remembered by husband Jim Hayes, Daughters Tricia VanGorp (Brad), Tara Gavey (Matthew), Andrea Gavey ... Read more.

Annie Van Ryswyk (In’T Hulst) passed away peacefully at her residence, Chartwell, Aylmer on Friday, November 13, 2020, at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Leo Van Ryswyk (2011). Much loved mother of Jacqueline Van Ryswyk of Aylmer, Wilma Hunt (Don) of Waterloo, Gary Van Ryswyk (Mary) of Smithville, Joan Colley (Bob) of Aylmer and Mary Ann ... Read more.

Harris, Michael “Mike” of Quadra Island, British Columbia, formerly of Aylmer, passed away at his residence on November 10, 2020 in his 64th year. Dear father of Melissa Pacheco (Kevin) and Justin (Jamie Wheeler). Loving papa of Miri. Brother of Rick Harris and Judy Bossuyt (Mike). Predeceased by his grandson Xavier Harris Pacheco, brother Bill Harris and niece Kristen Bossuyt. He will be missed ... Read more.

ASHTON, Bryan. It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Bryan Ashton of Edmonton, Alberta and formerly of the St. Thomas area on November 9, 2020 at the age of  71 years.  Left to cherish Bryan’s memory are his children, Ryan Ashton, Rhonda (Chris) Roch, Jennifer (Kimberly) Ashton and Lisa Ashton; siblings Marilyn (Austin) O’Brien, Gary (Vivian) Ashton, ... Read more.

COLE, Samuel Edward of Aylmer, previously residing in Guelph passed away peacefully November 7 at the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital at the age of 93. Survived by his loving wife of 53 years Elizabeth Stockford-Cole, son F. Patrick Cole (Cathy) of Guelph, daughter Catherine Parmeter (Robert) of Aylmer. Beloved Grandpa to Cole Parmeter, Emily Parmeter and Finnian (Finn) Cole. ... Read more.