OBITUARIES

In memory of loved ones

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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Dan Bearss

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It is with great sadness that the family of Dan Bearss, a much loved husband, father and grandfather, announce his passing at Terrace Lodge on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at the age of 82. Dan was an exceptional man, adored by his family, wife Cathy, sons Grant, Andrew(Jen) and daughter Susan Gobeil(Mike) as well as 9 grandchildren. Dan…

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Marilyn Pettit

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Pettit, Marilyn formerly of Springfield and Lyons passed away at her residence in Port Stanley, with her family by her side on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Pettit(2012). Dear mother of Mary Payne, Terry Pettit and Charlene Barletta(Paul). Loving grandmother of Michael, Richard, Lacey, Matt, Justin,…

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Dorothy Beattie

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BEATTIE, Dorothy Ida of Aylmer passed away at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Monday, November 13, 2023 in her 89th year. Dear mother of Larry Beattie (Tracy) of Tillsonburg, Doug Beattie (Janet) of Tillsonburg, Ann Newell (Bill) of Roseneath, Deborah Cluett (Larry) of Tillsonburg, Karen Cluett (Brian) of Tillsonburg and Rick Beattie (Sherry) of Wooler.…

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George Janssen

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George Janssen “The Lord is my Shepherd….and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” Psalm 23 1a, 6b.” In His perfect timing, God called Gerrit (George) Johan Janssen home on November 18, 2023 in his 95th year surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased on April 18, 2023 by his beloved wife Ida (nee…

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Maria Ohler

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Ohler, Maria passed away peacefully at Terrace Lodge, Aylmer, on Thursday, November 16, 2023 in her 90th year. Dear mother of John Bohm (Nancy) of Aylmer and Michael Bohm (Susan) of Peterborough.  Loving grandmother of Kyle Bohm of Aylmer, Carly Beauchamp of Pembroke, Hilari Dennis-Bohm (Brendan) of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Robert Wood (Mariella) of Smith Falls, Larissa Bartman…

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Trish Perovich

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Patricia Marie Perovich  “Trish” June 9, 1961 – November 16, 2023 At her residence, surrounded by the love of her family, Patricia “Trish” Marie Perovich of Tillsonburg on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at the age of 62 years.  Incredible wife of 42 years to her husband Mike.  Thoughtful and extremely caring mother to Michael and his…

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Fred Hermann

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Manfred “Fred” Hermann Sept. 3, 1949 – Nov. 11, 2023 It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Fred Hermann of Straffordville, age 74, at Woodingford Lodge in Tillsonburg, on Nov 11, 2023.  Fred was born in Germany in 1949, and came to Canada in 1954 at the age of 5.  He grew…

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Annette Dunn

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Annette Marie Dunn April 5, 1961 – Nov. 14, 2023 Annette passed away peacefully at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital. Dear daughter of Ed and Ruth Ann Latimer. Predeceased by her son Brandon Dunn. Grandma of Daxton Dunn. Mother-in-law of Hailey Goranson. Loving sister of Andy (Sue) Latimer, Tina Latimer, and Chris Latimer. Remembered by her…

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Beth Russell

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Russell, Elizabeth Anne “Beth” of Aylmer passed away at London Health Sciences Centre- Victoria Hospital on Monday, November 13, 2023 in her 72nd year. Beloved wife of George Russell. Dear mother of Lisa Conn(Ian) and Melissa Hodges. Sister of Mark Morse. She will be missed by a number of grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her sister Sue Hines…

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Ken White

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It is with great sadness that the family of Kenneth William Lloyd White of Aylmer announce his passing at the age of 85. Ken passed away at St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital on Sunday, November 12, 2023 with his family by his side.   Ken was the much loved husband of Karen White. The loving father…

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Mary Wicks

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Mary Jane Wicks January 13, 1937 – November 11, 2023 Passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family at Amica Seniors residence at the age of 86 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers as well as other health issues. Mary was the beloved wife of Bob for 66 years before his passing in…

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Myrna Hotchkiss

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Hotchkiss, Myrna formerly of Aylmer passed away peacefully at Extendicare Southwood Lakes, Windsor on Monday, November 6, 2023. She was 91 years old. Beloved wife of the late Paul Hotchkiss. Dear mother of Anne Van Heukelom(Rick) of Fort Myers, Florida. Loving grandmother of Tyler Van Heukelom(Dayna) of Shelby Township, Michigan and Sheena Teachout(A.J.) of Franklin, Tennessee. Great-grandmother…

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Jacob Dyck

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Dyck, Jacob at his residence on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Helen Dyck. Dear father of Herman Dyck(Lisa) of St. Thomas, Nancy McEown(late Gerry) of St. Thomas, Christine Peters(Dan) of Aylmer, Lynda Dyck of Aylmer and Jamie Dyck(Tori) of Aylmer. Loving grandfather of Cody, Josh, Austin, Charisma, Emily, Lauryn, Liam…

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Max Frost

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Frost, Max passed away peacefully at his home in Harrietsville with his family by his side on Sunday, November 5, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Donna Jean (Martin) Frost (2010). Dear father of Pamela Hall of London, Mark Frost of Belmont and Patti Frost of Harrietsville. Loving grandpa of Stephanie Lynn Bossence (Johnny Shore) and…

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Robert “Bob” Csinos

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ROBERT “BOB” CSINOS September 30, 1949 – November 4, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Bob Csinos of Vienna, age 74, at St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital on November 4th, 2023.  Bob was born in Tillsonburg and lived his whole life in the Vienna, Port Burwell area. He loved…

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