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Helena Klassen

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Helena Klassen (September 9, 1942 – April 30, 2023) Passed away, following a courageous struggle with illness, we the family announce the peaceful passing of our much-loved sister and friend, Helena Klassen, at Franklin Gardens Long Term Care Home, Leamington, on April 30, 2023, at the age of 80. Helena was born in Durango, Mexico.…

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Vera Reynaert

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Reynaert, Vera of Aylmer passed away at Terrace Lodge on Monday, May 1, 2023 in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Frank Reynaert(2002). Dear mother of Albert Reynaert(Marg) of Tillsonburg, Barb Pede(Dan) of Aylmer and the late James Reynaert(1995). Mother-in-law of Barb Kersten. Loving grandmother of Heather(Shawn), Karen(Stephen), Jason(Amanda), Chris(Leanne), Mike(Andrea), Shawn(Jennie) and…

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Olive Williamson

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Williamson, Olive Norah of St. Thomas and formerly of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Saturday, April 29, 2023 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Williamson(2010). Dear step-mother of the late Mary Stout, grandmother of the late Kenneth Stout(Beth), great-grandmother of Andrea and Matthew Stout. Survived by several nieces and…

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Dave Underhill

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Underhill, Dave of Calton passed away peacefully in his sleep at his residence on Sunday, April 30, 2023 in his 67th year. Beloved husband of the late Marion “Mary Kay”(Mc Mullen) Underhill (2016). Loving father of Ryan(Stacey) Underhill, Sydney Underhill, Morgan Underhill(Rick) & Makenzie Underhill. Much loved grandfather to Ellie, Jack, Ivy, Rileigh, Ivan and…

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Dorothy Plyson

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Plyson, Dorothy Irene of Tillsonburg passed away at Maple Manor Nursing Home on Saturday, April 29, 2023 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Morris Plyson(2008). Dorothy leaves behind her daughter Janice, daughter-in-law Glenda, grandchildren Mindy and Aaron Conrad, Jesse Plyson and great-grandchildren Katie, Preston and Aden. Predeceased by her son Alan and…

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Pieter Jr. Spiering

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Spiering, Pieter Jr. of Aylmer passed away in Sudbury on Monday, April 17, 2023 in his 28th year. Dear son of Peter and Sue(Anderson) Spiering of Aylmer. He will be missed by his sisters Chris Spiering of Thamesville, Sherry Rozon(Nathan) of Hamilton and Jessica Klassen-Wiebe(Mack) of Aylmer. Survived by his nieces and nephews: Michael, Emily,…

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Dorothy Toth

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The family of Dorothy Toth with sadness, but gratitude for a long life well lived, announce her death on April 22, 2023, three days after her 91st birthday. She is survived by her husband of nearly 72 years, Louis, and their children, Mike Toth and his wife Michele; Cyndy Difazio and her husband Tony; Paul Toth and his wife Jeneen and…

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Maryna Christensen

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1926 – 2023 It is with profound sorrow, Jilliann, her daughter, announces the passing of her Mom, Maryna (Marie) Alice (Holowenko) Christensen.  Mom leaves behind a wonderful legacy of grandchildren. Nana to: Jeff (Ruth), Gary (Allison), Lisa (Jason) and Roy (Kathleen). Nine great-grandchildren: Royale, Haley, Olivia, Ethan, Aidan, Moira, Leah, Lauren and Sebastian. Psalm 147:5…

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Jim Bennett

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Bennett, James Allen of Aylmer passed away at Alexandra Hospital Ingersoll on Sunday, April 23, 2023 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Norma (Jones) Bennett. Dear father of David Bennett(Tami) of Stratford and Linda Bennett (Doug Johnson) of Springfield. Loving grandfather of Adam Bennett(Sarah), Nichole Armstrong(Mark) and Sadie Davis(Mark). Predeceased by a brother Charles. Born in Aldershot…

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Tyler Smith

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It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved son, Tyler Richard Smith on April 20, 2023. Tyler is the eldest son of Rob and Lisa Smith, and the older brother of Joshua and Grace Smith. He shared a deep love with Leah Gerrits. He was adored by his grandmothers, Bonnie Smith…

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Jean Wallis

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Wallis, Jean of Aylmer and formerly of Oshawa passed away peacefully with family by her side at London Health Science Centre-University Hospital on Sunday, April 23, 2023 in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Wallis(2007). Loving mother of Garry Wallis(Donna) of Sarnia, Richard Wallis(Jeanette) of Aylmer and Glenn Wallis(Debbie) of Spruce Grove, Alberta.…

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Dan Martindale

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Martindale, Dan of Aylmer passed away at London Health Science Centre-University Hospital on Thursday, April 20, 2023 in his 65th year. Beloved husband of Evita(Muller) Martindale. Dear father of Paul Martindale and Kate Martindale both of Aylmer. His greatest joy was his family, especially his grandson Max. Brother of B.J. Shaw(late George), Shirley Martindale, Dorothy Falkins(late Eugene), and…

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Ida Janssen

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In His infinite wisdom, the LORD suddenly called home Ida Janssen of Tillsonburg on April 18, in her 92nd year. Cherished wife & beloved helpmate of Gerrit Johan (George) for over 68 years. Loved Mom of JoAnn Buist (Tony 2019); (Ida 1995) and Ted DeJong; Bernice Janssen de Wolf and John; Shirley and Ken Talsma; Marlene and Dave…

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Anny Moerman

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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Anny Emma Marie Elza Moerman (nee Verstraeten) born August 15, 1939 in Ghent, Belgium. Anny is gone to be with so many she has loved, her husband Henri Moerman (1997), Robert Greenside (2012) and especially her mom Elza, who passed when she was only…

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John Giesbrecht

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Giesbrecht, John of Aylmer passed away peacefully with his family by his side at his residence on Friday, April 14, 2023 in his 68th year. Beloved husband of Helen(Sawatzky) Giesbrecht. Dear father of Judy Juson(Marc) of London and Debbie Gorrill(Rick) of Lindsay. He will be greatly missed by his grandson Jackson who deeply loved his Grandpa John.…

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Chris Walcarius

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Walcarius, Christina Helen of Breslau and formerly of Aylmer passed away at the Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Thursday, April 13, 2023 in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Algar Walcarius. Dear mother of Eldon(late Rhonda), Darrell(Val) and Henry(Linda). She will be missed by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her son Edwin, sisters…

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Cornelius Meurs

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MEURS, Cornelius of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Wilhelmina (VanDyck) Meurs. Dear father of Marlene Meurs (Ken) of St. Thomas and Dave Meurs (Kitty) of Thamesford. Loving grandfather of Melissa, Danielle, Nicole, David (Lexi), Devin (Stephanie) and great-grandfather of Jared (Stephanie),…

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Joy Marie Morse

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There will be a Celebration of Life held for Joy Marie Morse on Sunday, April 30, 2023 from 1:30 – 3:30 pm at the Senior Centre in the Tillsonburg Community Complex. All friends are invited to attend and share a story, laughter and/or a tear.

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Bill Lysko

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Celebration of Bill Lysko. You are invited to celebrate Bill with family and friends.  Please bring a story that provides a smile or laugh.  If you are daring enough, you are also invited to wear a loud Hawaiian-type shirt or anything lime green!  If you have any pictures, please send them to llysko@yahoo.com Saturday, April…

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Rick Driesman

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DRIESMAN – Gillis Richard “Rick” of St Thomas has gone home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at the age of 64.  Beloved husband of Margaret Driesman (nee. Hiemstra).  Richard is survived by his children Joshua Driesman of St Thomas and Rachel McGuire (Kevin) of St Thomas; grandchildren Isaac…

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