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Rosemary Ball

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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)…

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Kor Smit

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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,…

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Marilyn Sheldon

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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,…

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Abel Huisman

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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,…

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Allan Ingram

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Ingram, Allan Foley of R. R. #6 Aylmer, passed away at his residence on Saturday, January 6, 2024, in his 56th year. He will be missed by his partner Sue(Brooks) Muschett. Dear brother of Cheryl Quait(Ken) of London. Loving and proud uncle and godfather of Lynn Marie Mallia(Steffan) and Brian Foley Mallia(Brittany). Great-uncle to Sophia, Paisley and…

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Robert White

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White, Robert Dean of St. Thomas, passed away on Friday, January 5th, 2023, at St. Thomas, at the age of 64. Loved partner of Andreanna Whitty and loved father of Deana Phillips (Jeff), Jessica McVicar (Chris), Kenny White and Jaxson White. Dear brother of Frances White (Sam), Steven White (Waffa), Jamie Chapman (Dave) and Jackie…

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Philip Shoup

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SHOUP – Philip Gordon of Kensington Village, London passed away peacefully with his sister Ruth and loving staff of Kensington Village at his side on Friday, January 5, 2024 at the age of 67.  Beloved brother of Doug (Carey) Shoup, Audrey (Vaughn) Parker, Nancy (Max) Nevill, Lorna (late Mike) McLellan, Alan Shoup, Ruth (Dale) Cleary…

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Steven Morse

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Morse, Steven of Aylmer passed away at his residence with his family by his side on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Lena Morse(2022). Dear father of the late Albert Morse, Robert Morse of Aylmer, Leona Babcock(Randy) of Aylmer and Beverly(Joe) of Orwell. Loving grandfather of Brandon, Jason, Jessica(Tim), Justin, Ashley, Mercedes(Chris) and…

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Marg Irvine

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Irvine, Margaret Elizabeth formerly of Aylmer, passed away at Valleyview Home, St. Thomas on Monday, January 1, 2024 in her  90th year. Beloved wife of the late Edgar Irvine. Dear mother of Don(Karly) of Kitchener, Richard(late Joyce) of Aylmer and Mark(Linda) of Aylmer. Loving grandmother of Amber, Craig, Alex(Myles), Sloane and Chloe and great-grandmother of Vienna and Morrison. She…

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Andrew Gilvesy

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September 30, 1971 – December 22, 2023 On Potters Road – where he lived, laughed and raised an adoring family, Andrew Gilvesy suddenly passed away on December 22, 2023 in his 53rd year. He leaves behind his highschool sweatheart and wife Cynthia Gilvesy (Godelie). After graduating from Western University with a Civil Engineering degree, Andrew…

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Marg Sinclair

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Margaret Sinclair of Aylmer, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the age of 86. Marg was reunited with her late husband, Dr. Duncan W. Sinclair, who passed away on October 26, 2023. She was the devoted mother of Kathy Sinclair from Ladner, British Columbia, Jane…

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Peg Hopper

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Hopper, Margaret Ann “Peg” of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 in her 65th year. Beloved wife of Joe Hopper. Dear mother of Tiffany Hopper(Paul) of London and Nicole Hopper(Aaron) of Woodstock. Loving grandma of Aiden. Sister of Dave and Rhonda; Aunt of Amanda, Allison and Cayden,…

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Mary Dancey-Clarke

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Dancey – Clarke, Mary Margaret of Kettle Creek Residence, St. Thomas and long-time resident of Aylmer, passed away at the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital on Monday, December 18th, 2023, at the age of 78. Beloved wife of the late Gale Dundonald “Moose” Clarke. Daughter of the late Dr. John “Jack” Cameron Dancey (2007) and Charlotte…

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Jeff Brackenbury

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Jeff (Paul Jeffrey) Brackenbury of Whitehorse, Yukon, Passed away at his residence on Thursday, December 14, 2023 in his 65th year. He was born in Tillsonburg, Ontario on April 1, 1959. Jeff is survived by his wife, Margaret, his sons, Lance and Shaun, and his grandchildren, Jaycelyn, Tayla, Bryanna, Chanel, and Haylyn. He is also…

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Neeltje “Nellie” Tsiklis

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Tsiklis, Neeltje “Nellie” of Dorchester passed away at London Health Science Centre- Victoria Hospital on Friday, December 15, 2023 in her 79th year. Beloved wife of Basile Tsiklis. Loving mother of Darryl Sloat(Jessie) of Fort Simpson, NWT and Leighann Sloat of Leduc, AB. Loving grandmother of Mitchell, Taylor, Jacoba, Tristan and Brenitta. She will be…

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Joanne van Lingen

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Joanne van Lingen (nee Joukje van der Veen), 91, of Valleyview Home, St. Thomas passed away peacefully at her residence on December 9, 2023. Joanne was born in Haulerwijk, Netherlands on April 19, 1932 and immigrated to Canada in 1957. She was a beloved wife and mother, and is predeceased by her husband George, daughter Edith,…

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Mildred Starling

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It is with deep sadness that the family of Mildred Starling (Locke/Heffren) announce that she has peacefully passed away at Georgian Bay Hospital, with family by her side, on Saturday, December 9th, 2023 in her 80th year. Beloved wife of Barry Starling for 34 years and loving mother to Susan Cable, Shirley Patterson (Rick Hamilton), Shelley…

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Peter Geraci

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Geraci, Peter of Aylmer passed away peacefully at Parkwood Hospital on Saturday, December 2, 2023 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Frances(Balsano) Geraci. Dear father of Frances James(Craig), Mario Geraci(Nancy), Antonia Stafford(Tim), Cathy Dale(Michael) and Lily Geraci(Tom Facchin).  He will be greatly missed by a number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers…

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Tina Wiebe

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Katharina (Tina) Wiebe was born on August 13, 1961, in Chihuahua, Mexico. She passed away on November 23, 2023 in Elmira, Ontario. Tina had a vibrant sense of style, and loved laughing. She was much loved and is sorely missed.Tina is predeceased by her parents Peter S. Wiebe and Katharina (Wall) Wiebe, and her siblings David (Helen),…

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George Backus

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GEORGE ALEXANDER BACKUS October 5, 1930 – November 26, 2023 George Alexander Backus, of Eden, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 26, 2023 at the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, with his family by his side.  George was born on October 5, 1930, to Stanley and Mae (Hepburn) Backus.  He was born on the family farm…

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