Obituaries

PATTERSON, Shirley Irene (Firby) (1951-2020)-Passed away, peacefully, surrounded by loving family members, at her late Brownsville Residence, on April 16th, 2020, Shirley Irene (Firby) Patterson, at the age of 68. Shirley was born in Tillsonburg, Ontario to the late Don Firby and late former Phylis Conner. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 27 years, Ray Malcom Patterson (May 13, 2008). ... Read more.

TEEPLE, Grant Douglas of Aylmer, passed away peacefully at Terrace Lodge on Thursday, April 16th, 2020 in his 71st year. Loved by his wife and best friend Barb (Deane), sons Adam (Sandy) and Matt (Tam) and special granddaughter Mae. Grant was the youngest of 5 siblings, sisters the late Carol Player (Keith), Sylvia Hall (late Terry), Judy Hartley (Bruce) and ... Read more.

Verkaart, Martin May 26, 1934 –April 9, 2020 It is with great sadness the family of Martin Verkaart, fondly known as Papa, announces his passing on Thursday, April 9, 2020 in his 86th year at home with his family by his side. Papa enjoyed life with Thea for 64 wonderful years.  From that marriage came two beautiful daughters; Barb (Steve) and ... Read more.

JONES, Richard William (1933 – 2020) Passed away, after a sudden illness, on Saturday, April 11th, 2020, at the Etobicoke General Hospital, Richard (Dick) Jones of Tillsonburg and formerly of Toronto and Vienna in his 88th year. Born in Tillsonburg, Richard started his teaching career in Vienna Public School, later he taught music at Chinguacousy Secondary School, Brampton until his ... Read more.

INGRAM, Donald Foley of London and formerly of Aylmer passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the farm where he was born on John Wise Line, Aylmer on Sunday, April 12, 2020 in his 85th year. Dear father of Cheryl Quait (Ken) of London and Allan Ingram of Aylmer. Loving and proud grandfather of Brian Foley Mallia ... Read more.

HIEBERT, Susana of Aylmer passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, April 12, 2020. She was 58 years old. Beloved wife of David Hiebert. Dear mother of Anna Banman (John) of Springfield, Kathy Banman (John) of R.R.1, Aylmer, Peter Hiebert (Justina) of Aylmer, Abe Hiebert (Nancy) of Aylmer, Mary Bueckert (Isaak) of Sparta and Eva Berg (Isaak) of Aylmer. ... Read more.

LUBICK, Mary Elizabeth Olivene “Grandma” of Aylmer Ontario passed away in her home after a courageous fight against cancer, on April 3, 2020. Born April 27, 1938. Pre-Deceased by her father Frank Fishleigh (Mary), and Mother Olivene Chambers (Lawrence), sisters Carolyn Lanning and Debbie Homes (Dave). Elizabeth leaves behind her children Dale Roberts, Dennis Roberts (Brenda), Sherry Vicary (MIke), George ... Read more.

WILLIMOTT, Brandon of St. Thomas, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, in his 29th year.  He was the son of Sandra “Sam” Jones and the late Todd Willimott, and step-son of Charles North.  Father of Hayden, Kacey and Charlotte.  Brother of Cory (Ivy Simmons), Amber (James Evringham), and the late Hayden.  Grandson of Helen Jones and the late ... Read more.

CONNOR, Daniel H. MD, 91, renowned pathologist and specialist in tropical diseases, died of natural causes on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at the Asbury Methodist Village retirement community in Gaithersburg, MD. Born on March 26, 1928 in Aylmer, Ontario, Daniel Connor moved from Canada to Washington, D.C. as a teenager with his family when his father accepted a posting to ... Read more.

KRAHN, Anna of Terrace Lodge, Aylmer passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, March 30, 2020 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Peter Krahn (1993). Dear mother of George Krahn (Susan) of Aylmer, Henry Krahn (Judy) of St. Thomas, Jake Krahn (Yvonne) of St. Thomas, Hellen Krahn of Aylmer, Isaac Krahn (Tina) of St Thomas and ... Read more.