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Cornelius “Cor” Harder

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HARDER, Cornelius “Cor” of Port Burwell passed away at his residence on Friday, April 24, 2020 in his 61st year. Beloved husband of Susan (Bender) Harder.  Dear father of Lynette Faye Harder and Michelle Rose Harder. Brother of Maria Schmitt (Abram), Peter Harder (Nancy), Jacob Harder (Susan), John Harder (Marje), Henry Harder, Anna Hursh(Leonard), Tina…

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Katharina “Katie” Theissler

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THEISSLER, “Katie” Katharina passed away at her residence, Extendicare London on Thursday, April 23, 2020 in her 81st year. Katie was a resident of Aylmer for many years. Beloved wife of the late John Theissler (2004). Dear mother of Cathy Arnold (Dave) of St. Thomas, George Theissler (Jeanette) of London, Martin Theissler (Patti) of London…

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Michael Versnick

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VERSNICK, Michael of Aylmer passed away at his residence on Monday, April 20, 2020 in his 59th year. Loving father of Matthew. Beloved son of Dorothy (Rabaey) Versnick and the late Andy Versnick (2014). Dear brother of Danny and wife Lynne, David, Laurie Wilson and husband Todd all of Aylmer.  Born in St. Thomas, Ontario…

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“Pat” Robena Maude Strawson

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STRAWSON, “Pat” Robena Maude of Metcalfe Gardens, St. Thomas and a longtime resident of Aylmer passed away at her residence on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 in her 98th year. Beloved wife of the late Richard Strawson (2005). Dear mother of Catherine Bearss (Dan) of Springfield, Donna Strawson of Toronto, Susan Strawson (Reid McLaughlin) of Ottawa…

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Sylvia Robinson

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Robinson, Sylvia passed away at her home in Aylmer, peacefully on April 18th, 2020, after battling a long illness. Sylvia was in her mid 70’s, she leaves behind her loving husband Phil, 2 brothers, 1 sister and their families in the U.K. Also her daughters, Susan Bolton and husband Stuart, Elizabeth Edwards and husband Peter, Erica…

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Shirley Irene (Firby) Patterson

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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…

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Grant Douglas Teeple

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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…

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Martin Verkaart

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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…

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Richard William Jones

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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…

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Donald Foley Ingram

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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…

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Susana Hiebert

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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…

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Mary Elizabeth Olivene “Grandma” Lubick

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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…

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Brandon Willimott

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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…

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Daniel H. Connor

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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…

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Anna Krahn

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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…

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Jack Buys

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Mr. Jack Buys of Delhi, passed away at the Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in his 57th year after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Jack was a great golfer who worked just so he could golf. One of his fondest memories was golfing on the courses in Ireland. Beloved…

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Helen Pogue

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Pogue, Helen of London passed away with her family by her side at her residence on Sunday, March 22, 2020 in her 68th year. Beloved wife of Clare Pogue. Loving mother of Jason F. Pogue. Helen was born in Brownsville on April 17, 1952, daughter of Anne (Styve) Fehr of Aylmer and the late William…

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Elizabeth “Betty” Kraan

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Kraan, Elizabeth “Betty” of Heritage Place, Aylmer passed away peacefully at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Friday, March 20, 2020 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Ed Kraan (2010). Dear mother of Robert and wife Alice of Aylmer, Shelley Prong of Port Stanley and Marcella Nicotera and husband Peter of London.…

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Roberta Hall

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Aug 20, 1941- Mar 19, 2020 It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Roberta Hall on March 19th, 2020 in London. Survived by her children Bob Kenn (Lynn), Melanie Brooks (Scott), Mark Kenn (Sharon), her 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren, as well as her brother Tony Ford. Roberta is predeceased…

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Robert Arnold “Bob” Brown

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BROWN, Robert Arnold “Bob” of Aylmer passed away at his residence with his loving dog Sky by his side on Sunday, March 15, 2020 in his 65th year. Dear brother of Mervin, Janet Fehr (John), Catherine Litt (Gord), David, Kevin (Jackie) and Johnny. Loving uncle of Tammy, Mark, Becky, Brenda Lee, John, Chris, Bobbie Jo,…

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