OBITUARIES

In memory of loved ones

Eugene Newton Smith

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Smith, Eugene Newton of St. Thomas passed away peacefully with his family by his side at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Patricia (Underhill) Smith.  Dear father of Kathy Beattie(Rick) of Hanover, Ron Smith(Lynne) of Springfield, Kelly Smith(Danielle) of Springfield and Jamie Smith(Reneta) of Aylmer.  Grandfather of Greg(Maria),…

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Leone Bradt

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Bradt, Leone of Aylmer passed away at her home on Saturday, September 21, 2019. She was 80 years old. Beloved wife of the late Andy Bradt (1999). Dear mother of Dave Bradt (Jean) of Aylmer, Doug Bradt (Penny) of King Lake and Dean Bradt (Tawnya) of Aylmer. Loving grandmother to Amanda, Brian, Tami, Will, Dawn,…

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Audrey Mitchell

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MITCHELL, Audrey of Aylmer passed away at Elgin Manor on Sunday, September 22, 2019 in her 96th year. Be-loved wife of the late Clarence Mitchell (1988). Dear mother of Carole Neil (Ron) of St. Thomas. Loving grandmother of Dean, Darryl, Michelle, Tammy, Tony, Jamie, Gina, Denise, Scott, Cindy and Pam. She will be missed by…

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Michelle Fournier

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FOURNIER, Michelle Diane of Port Stanley, passed away unexpectedly, on Wednesday, September 18th, 2019, at her residence at the age of 57. Dearly loved partner of Glen Graham and much loved mother of Jolene “Coey” (Ryan Hoey). Dear sister of Laura-Lee Timms and Joe Fournier (Alison Doyle). Dear aunt of Emily, Calvin and Jacob. Michelle…

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David Martens

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MARTENS, David A special person, a special face, a special someone we cannot replace.  David Martens of Tilbury and formerly of Aylmer passed away peacefully at Hotel-Dieu Grace Health Care, Windsor on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 in his 68th year following a lengthy illness. Husband of Margaret (Dueck) Martens. Father of Sue Parker (Ken), Nancy…

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Adele Otten

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OTTEN, Adele passed away peacefully at Terrace Lodge, Aylmer, on Monday, September 16, 2019, Adele passed away in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Werner Gerald Otten. Proud and loving mother of Irma Pedersen, Ute Marita Otten and Gerald Otten. Dear grandmother of Edward (Shannon), Dan (Janelle), Erich, Leiah and their mother Rhonda,…

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Sylvere Edward Van Gulck

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VAN GULCK, Sylvere Edward (1940- 2019)– Passed away, peacefully, after a courageous struggle with illness, on Friday, September 13th, 2019, with family by his side, at the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, Sylvere Edward Van Gulck, a resident of Straffordville, in his 80th year. Born in Beveren – Waas, E.F., Belgium, son of the late Joseph…

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Stephen Klachan

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KLACHAN, Stephen – Peacefully at Chelsey Park on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, Stephen James Klachan of London and formerly of Dorchester passed away, one day after his 89th birthday. Beloved husband for 64 years of Mary Ellen Klachan. Loving father of Jim (Mary Anne) of Kanata and Doug (Genevieve Papineau) of London. Dear grandfather of…

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Henry Peters

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Peters, Henry of Aylmer passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, September 10, 2019. He was 64. Beloved husband of Mary (Friesen) Peters. Loving father of Chris Peters(Shondra) of Barrie, Jerry Peters(Julie) of Aylmer, Shelley Berg(John) of Aylmer and Timothy Peters of Aylmer. Proud grandfather of Nathaniel, Olivia, Samuel, Rylee, Wyatt, Leigha and Jillian.…

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Roberta Marie Phillips

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Phillips, Roberta Marie (nee Murphy) formerly of Aylmer passed away peacefully in Calton with family by her side on Saturday, September 7, 2019. She was 78. Beloved wife of the late Harold Phillips (2012). Dear mother of Tracey Davies (Rob) of Calton and Step-Mother of Michelle Gregorio (Nelson) of Salford. Mother-in-law of Sharon Phillips (London). Loved by her grandchildren Veronica…

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William Leonard “Bill” Bircham

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Bircham, William Leonard “Bill” of Aylmer, suddenly passed away August 31st, 2019, in his 73rd year, as the result of a tragic accident. Dearly loved husband of 50 years to Jean (Dibert) Bircham, loved father of Chris, Clay & Jennifer, Cathy, and Cindy Bircham. Cherished grandfather of Micaela and Aiden Bircham. Dear brother of Charles…

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Jacob Wolfe

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Wolfe, Jacob “Jake” of Vienna passed away at his residence with his family by his side on Saturday, August 31, 2019 in his 61st year. Beloved husband of Linda Gauthier. Loving father of Jake Gardner (Nicole Gaulin), Christine Wolfe and David Wolfe (Tanya Olmsted).  Loving grandfather of Andrew, Amber, Milos, Miranda, Hayden, Logan, Spencer, Zoe, Paige and Brayden. He…

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Linda Louise Haney

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Haney, Linda Louise of Aylmer passed away at her residence with her family by her side on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in her 68th year.  Beloved wife of Wayne “Wienner” Haney. Dear mother of Terri Haney(Rick Duffels) of Aylmer and loving Nana of Brett. Also survived by her step-mother Millie Cowan, her brother Larry Schmeltz(Linda),…

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Kathryn Ellen De Fauw

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DE FAUW, Kathryn Ellen of Port Burwell passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Monday, August 26, 2019 in her 64th year surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late Jerry De Fauw (2008). Loving mother of Christine Linton (Mike) of Milton, Bonnie De Fauw of Port Burwell, Emily De Fauw of…

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Mike “P.J.” Venner

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VENNER, Mike “P.J.” of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Monday, August 19, 2019. He was 56. Beloved husband of Angela (Beatty) Venner.  Dear father of Kyle (Krystal), Krista (Shayne) and Sean.  Loving grandfather of Alexa, Kolby, Kohen and Taylor.  He will be missed by his brother Greg (Kelly), niece Amy…

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William Blake Carrothers

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CARROTHERS, William Blake of London and formerly of Aylmer passed away at McGarrell Place on Saturday, August 17, 2019 in his 99th year. Beloved husband of the late Edna Carrothers (2011). Dear father of Ron Carrothers and wife Margareth of Fernie, B.C. and Lynda Elley and husband Mark of Texas. Loving grandfather of Deanna (Bratcher)…

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Audie Jerome Link

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LINK, Audie Jerome of High River, AB passed away suddenly on August 12, 2019 at the age of 62. Dear father of Britni (Sam) Quinlan of Pincher Creek, AB and Madisson (Forrest) Anderson of Cranbrook, B.C. Loving grandfather of Thomas, Sloan, Reed, Charlotte and Jack. Dear brother of Kim VanDyk of London, Ontario and Karen…

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Mary Elizabeth Beard

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BEARD, Mary Elizabeth (McConkey). As she lived… peacefully, on Thursday August 8, 2019 at T.D.M.H. Mary (McConkey) Beard of Tillsonburg, formerly of the Corinth Richmond area, passed away at the age of 88. Daughter of the late Neil and Edna McConkey, sister to Pauline MacDonald of Guelph, predeceased by brother Harold. She had 64 years…

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Steven Foster

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FOSTER, Steven of Aylmer passed away after a strong fight with MSA on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in his 50th year. Beloved husband of Beth (Crozier) Foster.  Loving father of Griffin and Graydon.  Dear son of Wayne of Port Bruce and the late Maureen (Cusack) (2007) Foster. Brother of Tim Foster (Georgina) of Aylmer, Joanne…

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Val (Valentine) Frank Heisler

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HEISLER, Val (Valentine) Frank left us on July 31, 2019 in the summer of his 88th year while residing at Chartwell Long Term Care Residence in Aylmer, Ontario. Val was born in Allan, Saskatchewan on July 19, 1931 to Adam and Clementine Heisler, one of six children. He migrated with his family in the 1940’s…

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