Obituaries

Peters, Margaretha passed away at her residence, Terrace Lodge on Sunday, August 13, 2023. She was 87 years old. Beloved wife of the late John W. Peters. Loving mother of Jake(Anna), Abe(Sara), John(Tina), Eva Penner(John), Lisa Friesen(Neil), Maria Rempel(John), Pancho(Tina), and David. Sister of Cornelius Peters(Maria) and Dave Peters(Sara). Also survived by 23 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by ... Read more.

Carroll, Shirley of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Friday, August 4, 2023 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Scott Carroll(2012). Dear mother of Becky Piccinin(George) of Belmont, Cherie Hall(Duncan) of Port Bruce, Kelly Luciani(Pete) of Tillsonburg and Tim Carroll(Agnes) of Barry’s Bay. Loving grandmother of Chris Hampton(Tanya), Kim Ladell(Jeff), Mathew Ward(Laura), Kirk Walcarius(Ang), Kate Walcarius-Shoup(Dan), Jodie ... Read more.

ZAVITZ, Terrance Earl of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Thursday, August 3, 2023 in his 74th year. Beloved husband of the late Debra (Honsinger) Zavitz (2016).  Dear father of Sandy Zavitz (Darin Wiley) of Aylmer, Tammy Zavitz (Sean Unwin) of St. Thomas and Heather Berke of Aylmer. Loving grandfather of Robert, Kariesha, Emma, Addison, Malcolm, Payton, ... Read more.

Annen, Case of St. Thomas and formerly of Aylmer passed away at Valleyview Home on Thursday, August 3, 2023 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Jane(Krygsman) Annen. Dear father of John Annen(Robin), Judy Buis(Murray), Barb Hotke, Tim Annen(Julie) and Robert Annen(Jennifer). Brother of Joanne Paas(Steve) and Berni Annen(Becky) and brother-in-law of Marguerite Annen and Anne Tasker. He will be missed by many ... Read more.

Mary Jenken (Nee: Watson) October 3, 1954 – July 31, 2023 Mary Jenken who loved her family, baked potatoes, Christmas bazaars, and wandering every aisle of the grocery store, passed away July 31, 2023, at the age of 68. Born October 3, 1954, in St. Thomas, Mary was the eighth child of Murray and Catharine (McKillop) Watson. She and her ... Read more.

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Rudy Garner of Tillsonburg, formerly of Straffordville at the age of 73 years. Beloved husband of 47 years to Susan (nee Stanat).  Father to Michael and his wife Jessica (nee Smith) Garner.  Proud Papa to Elizabeth Smith and Stephen Garner. Survived by his brother Dan Garner and his son Robert ... Read more.

Madge Elizabeth Esseltine (nee Evans) died peacefully at Terrace Lodge, Aylmer, Ontario on July 23, 2023 in her 100th year.  Madge was born November 23, 1923 in Bristol, England, one of 8 children for Fred and Elizabeth Jane (Stephens) Evans. She started nursing training in London England but this was curtailed by bombing during the Battle of Britain. She was ... Read more.

Brower, Jack of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Monday, July 31, 2023 in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Barb Brower. Loving father of Jackie Brower, Teresa Blok and Bonnie Walter all of Goderich and step-father of Dean Bates(Michele) of London, Dann Bates(Michele) of London and Dave Bates(Susan) of Georgetown. Brother of Ruby Dykxhoorn(Jack), Ron Brower(Marlene) and Linda Underhill(Butch). ... Read more.

QUICK, Wayne Sidney passed away peacefully with loving family by his side on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at University Hospital, London.  Wayne was in his 73rd year. Dear brother of Don Quick of Woodstock, Larry and wife Jane of Walsingham, Murray and wife Margaret of Ingersoll, Sue Boyd of Simcoe and Scott and wife Denise of St. Thomas. Survived by ... Read more.

GRANT, Monica Ann (Davies) of Ingersoll, passed away at Ingersoll Hospital on Monday, July 17, 2023 at the age of 65.  Beloved wife of William Grant.  Loved mother of Christina, Tammy (Carl), Bill, David, and Daniel (Amber).  Cherished grandma of 19 grandchildren. Monica was born in Ontario on September 2, 1957, daughter of the late Douglas Davies and Mary (Paul) ... Read more.