OBITUARIES

In memory of loved ones

John Hoffer

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Hoffer, John of Aylmer passed away at Terrace Lodge on Monday, January 29, 2024 in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie(Appleford) Hoffer. Dear father of Judi McEven(David) of Copenhagen and Steven Hoffer of Chatham. Also survived by his brother Paul(Linda) and a number of nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brothers Flores, Case, Pete, Jim and…

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Ralph Cornish

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Cornish, Ralph of Springfield passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, January 29, 2024 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Gweneth(Cooper) Cornish. Dear father of Geoffrey of Waterloo. Brother-in-law to Jean Cornish, Beth Walker, Pam Pallister, Jackie McNay, Ted Cooper and Ron Cooper. He will be missed by a number of nieces and nephews. Predeceased by…

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Susanna Siebenmorgen

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Siebenmorgen, Susanna of Sparta passed away peacefully at Valleyview Home on Sunday, January 28, 2024 in her 95th year. Beloved wife of Fred Siebenmorgen. Dear mother of Eric(Heather) of Waterdown, Alfred(Bonnie) of Strathroy and Michael(Leanne) of Sparta. Loving grandmother of Stephanie(Mickie), Peter(Sarah), Philip(Brandy), Angela, Jessica(Greg), Nicole(Tom) and Holly(Brett). Also survived by 13 great-grandchildren and a number of nieces…

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Bill Rawlins

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RAWLINS – William “Bill” Clair of St Thomas passed away peacefully at Parkwood Institute, London with his family at his side on Thursday, January 25, 2024 the age of 77.  Beloved husband of Pamela Rawlins (nee Black).  Bill is survived by children Rhonda (Tim) Bogart, Karen (Mark) Ryckman, Dean (Angela) Rawlins; stepchildren Laura Barrington (Martin)…

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Robert Burwell

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Robert Wilson Burwell passed away peacefully in Chatham, Ontario on January 24, 2024. Bob was born in 1940 to Lewis and Minnie Burwell and was raised on a tobacco farm alongside his brothers Tom, John and sister Joan. He married his sweetheart Therese with whom he recently celebrated their 65 th anniversary. They had three…

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Kesty Vindasius

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Vindasius, Kestutis ”Kesty” of Aylmer passed away at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Thursday, January 25, 2024 in his 69th year. Brother of Algie Vindasius(Cathy) of Tillsonburg and Romas Vindasius(Mary Peters) of Port Burwell and brother-in-law of Edie Vindasius. Also survived by a number of nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Predeceased by his brother Mindy…

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Leon Dusselier

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Leon Pierre Dusselier passed away peacefully at Woodingford Lodge, Woodstock, Ontario on January 23, 2024 in his 97th year. Beloved husband of Marcella Dusselier (December 10, 2005) and devoted father of Rebecca Nesbitt (Gary Nesbitt) of Springfield, and Brian Dusselier (Deanna Westbrook) of Waterloo. Leon was loved by his grandchildren Stephanie Forget, Stephen Nesbitt (Jessica Nesbitt), Stacey…

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Dave Johnson

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Johnson, David Paul of Orwell passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Monday, January 22, 2024 in his 73rd year. Loving father of Jenn. Dear brother of Barbara Armstrong(Ross) and Brenda “Binnie” Johnson(Doug Claus). Also survived by his nephews. Predeceased by his sister Lynda(1963).  Born on April 14, 1951, son of the late Bus and…

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Robert “Bob” Sheppard

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Sheppard, Robert “Bob” of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Saturday, January 20, 2024. He was 80 years old. Bob is survived by his wife Gloria, sons Daryl of Mount Salem and Dean and partner Jack of London, brother Bill(Marg), sister June, mother-in-law Olive Grass and sister-in-law Midge Dias. Also survived by a number…

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Louillen “Welly” White

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White, Louillen “Welly” a long-time resident of New Sarum, passed away peacefully at Valleyview Home on Sunday, January 21, 2024, in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Wilfred White(2005). Dear mother of Marilyn Devine(late Terry(2013)) of Forest, David White of New Sarum and the late Linda White(1950). Loved by her grandchildren Carol Devine(Pat Stocking), Bill Devine,…

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Neil Schmitt

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Schmitt, Cornelio “Neil” of Springfield passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024. He was 56. Beloved husband of Anna(Loewen) Schmitt. Son of Cornelius and Catarina(Suderman) Schmitt. Dear father of Kristy Schmitt(Benjamin), Sherry VanQuaethem(Curtis), Anthoney Schmitt(Auralee), Jennifer Schmitt, Salena Fehr(Jacob), Carter Schmitt and Allizon Sztogryn. Loving grandfather of Lucas, Bradley, Cash, Cecilia, Conrad, Cyril, Camilla, Roman,…

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Verne Melville

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Melville, Verne David of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Thursday, January 11, 2024 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of the late Yvonne(Sloat) Melville(1980) and the late Helen(Stafford) Melville(2021). Dear father of Deb Pressey(late Randy) and Wendy Hill(Doug). Loving grandfather of Kevin, David(Kristin) and Cheryl(Drew) and great-grandfather of Austin, Trinity, Ethan, Nick, Josh, Mason…

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Eddy Rempel

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We regretfully announce the passing of Eddy Rempel, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and community leader. Born in Chihuahua, Mexico, on March 5, 1968, Eddy passed away on the morning of January 10, 2024, at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital. Eddy is survived by his devoted wife, Pauline Sarah (Wiebe) Rempel, whom he married…

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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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