ROY (King) M. Theresa (Denomy) a resident of Chatham

Posted by on May 19, 2013

 

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A resident of Chatham, and formerly of Pain Court, M. Theresa Roy (King) passed away at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the age of 87. Born in Chatham, daughter of the late Frank & Annie Denomy. Cherished wife of the late Ralph King (2006). Devoted mother to Denise Cadotte of Chatham, Marietta Faubert (Louis) of Pain Court, Simone McLaren (Steve) of Milwaukee, and the late Yvette Roy (1977). Grandmother to Brent Cadotte (Cheryl Alexander), Nicole Faubert, Natalie Faubert, Stefanie McLaren, Patricia McLaren. Predeceased by her brothers Gerald, Clarence, Lawrence, Louis, Bernard, Francis, and her sisters Alvena, Cecelia, and Olive. Cremation has taken place. Donations in memory of Theresa Roy to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com

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CREWE: Judy of Rondeau Park and Bloomfield Hills

Posted by on May 19, 2013

Crewe, Judy (WinCE)CREWE: Judith Anne (Judy). A resident of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, and Rondeau Park, Judy Crewe passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham on Friday, May 17, 2013 at the age of 73. Born in Tillsonburg, daughter of the late Charles (1968) and Anna (Hopkins) (1964) Longstaff. Beloved wife of Robert Crewe since November 22, 1958. Dear mother of Christopher Crewe and his wife Denise of LaSalle, Ontario, Douglas Crewe and his wife Jane of Irvine, California, and Jennifer Crewe of Des Moines, Iowa. Grandmother of Cortney and Ryan Murray of London, England, Ryan and Carly Crewe of Calgary, Alberta, and Anna Crewe of Des Moines, Iowa. Dear sister of the late Joseph Longstaff (1977). Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins in Port Burwell, Vienna, and St. Thomas, Ontario. Judy worked for many years at Canada Trust. At Judy’s request a private family service will take place with interment in St. Anthony Cemetery, Chatham. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, dontations in her honour to Animal Aide, St. Thomas, Ontario, or Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, Michigan would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at http://mckinlayfuneralhome.com. Arrangements entrusted to McKinlay Funeral Home, 141 Park Street, Blenheim, Ontario (519)676-3451.

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ST. PIERRE: Raymond Donald “Don” of Chatham

Posted by on May 16, 2013

St. Pierre, R (WinCE)St. Pierre: Raymond Donald “Don”. A resident of Chatham, Don St. Pierre died peacefully, surrounded by his family at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance on Thursday May 16, 2013. He was born in Chatham, 83 years ago on March 31, 1930, son of the late Wesley & Rebecca (Lucier) St. Pierre. Cherished husband of 63 years to Ona (Jackson) St. Pierre. Loving father of Dawn (Don) Moore, Gail (Stratton) Cannon, Becky (Jerry) Stanko, and Lori St. Pierre, all of Chatham. Proud grandfather of Wes, Laura, Tracie, Trever, and April; and great grandfather of Courtney, Ayden, Ehren, and Beatrice. Predeceased by his granddaughter Lindsey in 2006. Dear brother of Eileen (Don) Fielder, Elsa Elliott, Alice (Milt) Gold, Jean (George) Pollock, and the late Mavis Calver. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Family wishes to extend many thanks to Dr. Denys and the nursing staff of Medicine 4B, CKHA. Friends will be received at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Friday 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at the Funeral Home on Saturday May 18, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Jim Kettle officiating. Cremation to follow. Donations in memory of Don to Girl Guides of Canada would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham. 519-351-2040

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GILLETT: Gayle Roberta of Chatham,

Posted by on May 16, 2013

GILLETT, Gayle Roberta.    A resident of Chatham, Gayle Roberta Gillett, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Riverview Gardens Nursing Home at the age of 81. Born and raised in Morpeth, daughter of the late David & Goldie Coll (Parker). Sadly missed by all of her girls Colleen Gillett (Dan) of Chatham, Megan Hrytzak (Robert) of Windsor, Kristen Meeks (John) of Chatham, Shelby Gillett-Rivait of Chatham, Heather Gillett (Renee) of Chatham, Sherry Eenink (Bill) of Chatham, Lynnda Feyen (Jake) of Norwich, and Sandra Moon (David) of Lighthouse Cove. Forever missed by her 13 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her brother Larry Coll. Gayle spent many years canvassing for the Heart & Stroke Foundation, she loved watching baseball, and was a fan of the Cleveland Indians. The family wishes to thank the staff at Riverview Gardens Nursing Home 6th Floor for all their care and compassion over the years. Family to receive friends at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Sunday from 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will take place at the Funeral Home on Monday, May 20, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Paul McPhail officiating. Cremation to follow. Donations in memory of Gayle Roberta Gillett to the Alzheimer’s Society would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. McKinlay Funeral Home 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham (519) 351-2040

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Pham; Khanh & Sinh, residents of Vietnam and formerly Chatham

Posted by on May 15, 2013

mom&dad (WinCE)PHAM; Khanh Pham & Sinh Pham of Vietnam passed away suddenly on April 24, 2013 in Vietnam. Survived by their children;  Phong Pham (Veronique), London; Lien Pham, Toronto; Karolyn Pham (Kevin Urie), Chatham; and Thuy Pham, Chatham. Grandchildren; Sienna Pham and Mila Pham. Sister Phuoc  (Kim) Duong, Chatham. Nieces and nephews Sueanne Pham; Jenny Pham; and Vicky Pham. Funeral Services were conducted in Vietnam. A Buddist Memorial Service will be conducted at the Mckinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair St., Chatham on Saturday May 18, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. Donations in memory of Khanh & Sinh to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.   Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com

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DOYLE: Nicholas “Nick” of Erieau

Posted by on May 13, 2013

Doyle, NicholasDOYLE: Nicholas “Nick”. A resident of Erieau, Nick Doyle passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at the age of 75. Born in Jack River, New Brunswick, son of the late James and Elizabeth (Dagle) Doyle. Beloved husband of Midge (Van Bonn) Doyle for 50 years. Dear father of Nick Jr. of Erieau, and Ron of Erieau. Grandfather of Tawnya Henderson, Nichole Doyle, Taylor Doyle, and Kennedy Doyle. Great-grandfather of Kyler and Cooper. Brother-in-law of Joyce McCormick of Blenheim. Cremation has taken place. Donations in Nick’s honour to the Canadian Cancer Society or online condolences may be left at http://mckinlayfuneralhome.com/McKinlay Funeral Home, 141 Park Street, Blenheim, Ontario (519)676-3451.

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ROUSSEAU: Francis of R.R. # 1 Ridgetown

Posted by on May 8, 2013

Rousseau, Francis paperROUSSEAU: Francis Joseph – A resident of R.R. # 1 Ridgetown, Francis Rousseau passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham Campus with his family at his side on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the age of 82. Born in Anderdon Township, Essex County, Francis was the son of the late Ferdinand and Mary B. Rousseau. Beloved husband of 20 years to Louise Boles-Rousseau. Predeceased by his first wife Helena (Bulckaert) (1984). Dear father to Larry Rousseau, Sharon Mason and Bob Rousseau. Predeceased by his daughter-in-law Linda (2012). Step-father to Virginia Eade (Fred), Sally Carter (Jim), Angela Burke (Geoff) and Samantha Steel (Mike). Loving grandfather of Larry, Greg, Virginia, Bryon, Kara, Chantel, Chelsea, Nicholas, Nathaniel, Christina, Matthew, Rachel, Eric, Patsy, Patrick, Emily, Spencer, Sean and Sarah. Great-grandfather to Max, Rowan, Cole and Conner. Brother to Isabelle Bastien (Jim), Nora Callingham (late Don) and Wilfred Rousseau (Jackie). Predeceased by his siblings, Ted, Madeline and John. Also missed by many nieces, nephews, friends and extended family. Francis was a member of St. Michael’s Parish, and was a 3rd Degree Knight with the Knights of Columbus. Family will receive friends at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street E., Ridgetown on Friday from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 – 9:00p.m. Vigil Prayers will be held Friday at 7:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at St. Michael’s Church, 26 George Street, Ridgetown with Fr. Martin Johnston celebrant. Interment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Blenheim. Donations may be made in memory of Francis to St Michael’s Restoration Fund, Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com, McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown, Ontario, (519)674-3141.

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NACLERIO: Luigi of Blenheim and formerly of Agerola Napoli, Italy

Posted by on May 8, 2013

Naclerio, LuigiNACLERIO: Luigi – A resident of Blenheim, and formerly of Italy, Luigi Naclerio passed away peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the age of 80. Born in Agerola Napoli, Italy, Luigi was the son of the late Alfredo and Maria (Milo) Naclerio. Beloved husband of 55 years to Giovannina (Pisacane). Loving father of Mary and Giacomo Apuzzo, Maddalena and Paul Baker, Assunta and Mario Naclerio, Alfredo Naclerio (Mary Giroux), Pasquale and Mirella Naclerio, Lucia and Dane Ellis, and Nick and Patrice Naclerio. Proud grandfather of 17 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Also missed by many sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, friends and extended family. Family will receive friends at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 141 Park Street, Blenheim on Friday from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Parish Prayers will be held Friday at 7:00p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at St Mary’s Church, Blenheim with Fr. Mariaraj Irudayam as celebrant. Interment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Blenheim. Donations made in memory of Luigi to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of your choice would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com, McKinlay Funeral Home, 141 Park Street, Blenheim, Ontario, 519-676-3451.

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Simpson, John Michael, a resident of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and formerly Chatham

Posted by on May 7, 2013

Simpson,John (WinCE)SIMPSON: John Michael a resident of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and formerly of Chatham, passed away suddenly on March 14, 2013 at the age of 62 years.Born in Chatham, son of the late John Edward and Margaret (Steadman) Simpson.Brother of William (Ted) Simpson and his wife Susanne of Chatham and John Simpson of London.Uncle of Prudence Murray of Chatham, Aaron (Jena) Simpson of Woodslee, Matt Simpson of London and Chris (Amanda) Simpson of London.A private family urn interment  will take place in MapleLeafCemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com,

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Williston, Carol Elaine, a resident of Chatham

Posted by on May 5, 2013

Williston, Carol Elaine, a resident of Chatham. Carol Williston died Saturday May 4, 2013 at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham Campus at the age of 67. Born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, daughter of the late William Barclay & Marion Elizabeth (Tanton) Dawson. Beloved wife of Clarence ‘Clay’ F. Williston. Dear mother of Kevin Williston of Windsor and Jeffrey Williston of Chatham. Grandmother of Allison & Kyle Williston; Aaron Barron; Shannon, Dustin & Breyden Williston. Great Grandmother of Jeremiah Williston. Sister of Arnold & Judy Dawson, Mitchell’s Bay; Arthur & Barb Dawson,  R.R. # 7 Dresden; Charlie & Hilary Dawson, Hopkinsville, Kentucky; William Dawson, St. Thomas; Glenn & Deb Dawson, Bright’s Grove and the late Joyce Hakker (1988). Friends will be received at the  McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair St., Chatham on Monday May 6, 2013 from 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 p.m. The Funeral Service will be conducted at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 81 Selkirk St., Chatham on Tuesday May 7 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Alan Knight officiating. IntermentArnoldCemetery. Donations in memory of Carol to the Holy Trinity Anglican Church or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.

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BULL: Kae of Mitchell’s Bay, Ontario

Posted by on May 3, 2013

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A resident of Mitchell’s Bay, Kae Bull died peacefully surrounded by her family at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance on Thursday May 2, 2013.  She was born in Windsor, 68 years ago on October 27, 1944, daughter of the late Roy & Evelyn (Fox) Poulter.  Beloved wife of Alan Bull for 48 years.  Loving mother of Mark Bull of Mississauga, and Cameron Bull and his wife Leah Tracey of St. Catharines.  Proud grandmother of Sydney, Carly, Jesse, Leanne, and Jack.  Dear sister of the late Brian Poulter.  Kae will be fondly remembered by her sister-in-law Sandra Poulter of Shawnee, Kansas, as well as her nephews Alan, Andrew, Alex, and Anthony.  A Celebration of Kae’s Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday May 11, 2013 at McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham.  A time of fellowship, memories, and refreshment will follow.  Kae’s urn will be interred at a private family service to be held at MapleLeafCemetery at a later date.  If desired, please consider a donation to the Liver Foundation or Arthritis Society in her memory. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com

 

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CRAIEVICH: Vito of Sarnia, formerly of Chatham

Posted by on May 3, 2013

Vito Craievichedited (WinCE)CRAIEVICH, Vito Giovanni –A resident of Sarnia, and formerly of Chatham, Vito Craievich passed peacefully with his family at his side at Bluewater Health on May 2, 2013.  Born of Pietro and Teresa Craievich on June 14, 1936 in Martincicc, Italy.  Loved by Mary Ann and his children Paul (Cherie) Craievich, Anne Marie (Chris) Carlisle, David (Mary Grace) Craievich and Angela (Darren) Galbraith.  Nonno was adored by his grandchildren Adam, Gabriella, Emily, Mateo, Declan, Lachlan, and Grazia.  Survived by his brother Jake Craievich and his sister Rosa Lozer Bacci.  Thank you to the compassionate team in the ICU and Palliative Care Unit at Bluewater Health.  Also, we are grateful to the supportive family, friends, and neighbours who enriched Vito’s life.  He loved life and cherished every moment.  Family will receive friends at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Sunday 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 p.m.  Vigil Prayers will be offered on Sunday at 3:00 p.m.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday May 6, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Chatham, with Fr. Matthew Kucharski celebrant.  Interment to follow at St. Anthony Cemetery, Chatham.  In Vito’s memory, please consider a donation to the Lung Association.  Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com.  McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, 519-351-2040

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KAY: Ruby G. “Gwen” of Chatham

Posted by on May 2, 2013

Kay, Gwen (WinCE)KAY: Ruby G. “Gwen”. On Sunday, April 28, 2013, Ruby Gwendolyn Kay (Goslin) went to be with her husband Dennis Kay up in Heaven at the age of 59. Gwen was also greeted in Heaven by her father, William Goslin; mother, Ruby Goslin (Tanner); and brother, Barry Goslin. Loving mother of Becky and Yvan Nugent of Sarnia and Meagan and Scott Keats of Chatham; Special Kids Amanda and Rod Beselaere of Sarnia, Fred and Melissa Jannick, Ryan Seller, Gregory and Catherine Moore all of Chatham, Lyndsay and Trevor Rideout of London. Sister of Crystal and Ben Hum of Naperville, Illinois. Cherished Nana to Sebastien Nugent of Sarnia; Grandma to Lukas and Cole Beselaere of Sarnia, Trent and Morgan Jannick, Evan Moore, and JayC Morlog, all of Chatham. A Memorial Gathering will be held at the Travelodge, 555 Bloomfield Rd., Chatham on Saturday, June 1, 2013 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. Donations to the Lung Association or charity of choice would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, Ontario (519)351-2040.

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Walburg, Harm a resident of Chatham

Posted by on May 1, 2013

 

scan0001WALBURG: Harm. A resident of Chatham, Harm Walburg passed away at Meadow Park Nursing Home, Chatham on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the age of 79. Born in Bellingvolde, The Netherlands, son of the late Henry and Nettie Walburg. Father of Henry, Mary Joan, Judy (Phoebe), and David. Brother of Hank and Marie Walburg. Harm will also be remembered by the staff and residents at Meadow Park Nursing Home. A Service of Remembrance will be held at Meadow Park Nursing Home, 110 Sandys St., Chatham on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 2:15 p.m. with Donna Green officiating. Donations to the Meadow Park Nursing Home Auxiliary Fund would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. Arrangements entrusted to: McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, Ontario (519)351-2040.

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ZOULA: Jerry Joseph of Palmyra

Posted by on April 28, 2013

Zoula, Jerry0001ZOULA, Sr.: Jerry Joseph – A resident of Palmyra, Jerry Zoula passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham Campus on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the age of 91. Son of the late František and Maria (Barkova) Zoula. Beloved husband of 59 years to the late Frances (nee Mahdal) (2011). Loving father of Peter and Elaine Zoula, Paul and Pat Zoula, Gloria and Jeff Harvey, Jerry Zoula Jr., Frank Zoula, Ed Zoula and Christine Zoula. Proud and loving grandfather to Lee and Rose Zoula, Matt and Emily Hodge, Paul and Jennifer Zoula and Stephen Zoula. Great-grandfather to Maximus Zoula and Mason Hodge. Predeceased by his brother Premysl Zoula. Jerry will also be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Our Dad was a proud farmer, loving husband and a wonderful father who loved his family and friends. Family and friends are invited to gather at the Funeral Home, 76 Main St. E. Ridgetown on Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Vigil Prayers will be held at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Michaels Catholic Church 26 George St. Ridgetown on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow at St. Anthony Cemetery, Chatham. Memorial donations to honour Jerry’s life can be made to Community Living of Chatham-Kent and would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com, McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown, Ontario, (519)674-3141.

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SULLIVAN: Marilyn June (nee Stowe) of Blenheim

Posted by on April 27, 2013

Sullivan, MarilynSULLIVAN: Marilyn June (nee Stowe) – A lifelong resident of Blenheim, Marilyn Sullivan passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham Campus with her family at her side on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the age of 73. Born in Blenheim, Marilyn was the daughter of the late John Henry and Florence Irene (Walker) Stowe. Beloved wife of the late Charles Sullivan (2000). Loving mother of John Sullivan (Joanne) of Blenheim, Mark Sullivan (Lisa) of Blenheim, Mike Sullivan (Brenda) of Blenheim, Rick Sullivan (Karrie) of Chatham and Marcie Dietrich (David) of Windsor. Proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren and great-grandmother to 7 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her siblings John Henry “Jack” Stowe (1985), Ken Stowe (1986), Dorothy Huckle (2004) and Linda Grinage(2012). Sister-in-law to Molly Stowe and Shirley Stowe. Also missed by many nieces, nephews, friends and extended family. Marilyn owned and operated the Blenheim Laundromat for over 25 years. A Private Family Service for Marilyn will be held at a later date. Interment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Donations made in memory of Marilyn to the O.S.P.C.A – Chatham-Kent or the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to McKinlay Funeral Home, 141 Park Street, Blenheim, 519-676-3451. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com, “The Butterfly” Have you seen a caterpillar crawling on the ground and noticed how it is so earthly bound!! But, inside that caterpillar, he knows that there is more for someday God will transform him and give him wings to soar. What a beautiful day when the caterpillar is majestically changed and his body is wonderfully arranged. He now has freedom… Total freedom to fly. For he has become a “Butterfly”.

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HOLLAND: Lucinda of Chatham

Posted by on April 24, 2013

Holland, Lucinda 2 ImageHOLLAND: Lucinda Louise. A resident of Chatham, Lucinda Holland passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the age of 65. Born in Windsor, daughter of the late John and Wilma Everingham. Beloved wife of the late Ellis Holland (2008). Dear mother of Charisse Holland, Laurine Holland, Cory Holland, E.J. Holland, and Shawn Holland, all of Chatham and predeceased by her son Danny Everingham. Also survived by numerous grandchildren. Sister of Tim Everingham and his wife Barb of Windsor, and the late Michael Everingham. Visitation at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Thursday, April 25, 2013 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Funeral Service will immediately follow at the Funeral Home on Thursday at 1:30 p.m with Rev. Mark Vincent officiating. Cremation to follow. Donations to the charity of choice would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, Ontario (519)351-2040.

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Delrue, Ruby Etoile, a resident of R.R. #8, Chatham

Posted by on April 19, 2013

Delrue, Ruby (WinCE)Delrue, Ruby Etoile, a resident of R.R. #8, Chatham. Ruby Delrue passed away at her home on Thursday April 18, 2013 at the age of  91. Born in BayhamTownship, ElginCounty, daughter of the late William & Gertrude (Axford) Milmine. Beloved wife of the late Oscar Joseph Delrue (1968). Dear mother of Larry & Joyce Delrue; Greta & Roger Lesy; and Gloria & John Zeenaeme. Grandmother of Christine Lesy (Dwayne); Valerie Delrue (Larry); Kenneth Delrue (Sherry); Michael Delrue (Jennifer); Michelle Hammond (Richard) & Eric Zeenaeme. Also survived by 11 great grandchildren. Predeceased by grandchild Randy Lesy (1987) ; great grandchild Ryan Rosettani (2002) and her brother Leon Milmine (2008). Ruby farmed all her live with her late husband in DoverTownship, a member of St. Agnes CWL and was the last surviving member of her generation. Friends will be received at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair St., Chatham on Saturday April 20, 2013 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. and Sunday April 21 from 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 p.m. Vigil Prayers will be offered at the Funeral Home on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday April 22, 2013 at St. Agnes Catholic Church at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Daniel Bombardier celebrant. Interment St. Anthony Cemetery, Chatham. Donations in memory of Ruby to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Charity of Choice would be appreciated.  Online condolences may be left at  www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com

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WALKER; Gwendolyn “Wyn” a resident of Chatham

Posted by on April 17, 2013

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After a hard four month battle with pneumonia, Wyn found the loving embrace of our Lord. Born in Kingsville, daughter of the late Charles & Daisy Seward. Cherished wife of 59 years to Jim. Loving mother of Brad and his wife Susanne of Glencoe, Ken and his wife Deb of Brights Grove, and Linda Rossignol and her husband Dan of Chatham. Treasured Grandma to Stephanie, Heather, MacKenzie, Haley, Adam and Peter Rossignol. Dear sister of Geraldine of Leamington, and Irene of Royal Oak, Michigan. Fondly remembered in-laws George & Joyce Walker of Chatham, Ruby-Marie of London. Wyn was in her 81st year and the youngest of 8 children. Her second Home and family was Holy Trinity Anglican Church. Life long friendships that made her smile. Predeceased by her siblings Shawley, Ronald (Tob), Norman, Wally, Phyllis. Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Friday from 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will take place at Holy Trinity Anglican Church on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow in Mayhew-Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Thamesville. Donations in memory of Gwendolyn Walker to Holy Trinity Anglican Church Discretionary Fund or L.T.V.C.F Memorial Tree Program would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com

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VanDerMolen; Andrew a resident of Chatham

Posted by on April 17, 2013

 

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A resident of Chatham, Andy VanDerMolen, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance at the age of 59. Born in Chatham, son of Elizabeth VanDerMolen & the late Eppie VanDerMolen. Beloved husband and best friend of 38 years to Cindy VanDerMolen (nee Rumble). Loving father to Yolanda Mifflin (Gary) of Windsor, Leah Whittall (Steve) of the United Kingdom, Mark VanDerMolen of Chatham. Grandfather to Liam, Sophie, Grayson, and Ella. Brother to Bob (Lynn), Karen, John (Patty), Anthony, Jim (Lisa), Jackie (Aaron), and Debbie. Remembered his mother-in-law Vicky DeHaw, sister-in-law Darlene Morgan (Lindsay), brother-in-law Darren DeHaw (Laurie) and by many nieces & nephews. Andy worked for many years at Navistar and the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance. He cherished his time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. A Private Family Visitation will take place. Donations in memory of Andrew VanDerMolen to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences can be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com

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BRADLEY: Heather of R.R.#1 Pain Court

Posted by on April 16, 2013

 

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BRADLEY: Heather Sigler. A resident of R.R.#1 Pain Court, Heather Bradley passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the age of 60. Born in Chatham, daughter of the late Mary Carson (Keil) and Robert Sigler Bradley. Dear sister of Robert Bradley Jr. and his wife Cathie Doher Bradley of R.R.#1 Pain Court, and Brock Bradley of R.R.#1 Pain Court. Aunt of Lauren, Jessica and Doug, Melissa and Wallace, Bob, Tyler and Tara, Jennifer, Tanner and Corine, Trent and Mary, and Stephanie and Eric. Great-aunt of Savannah, Sienna, Christina, Elise, and Ewan. Heather was a member and Warden of St. Thomas Anglican Church, Dover Township. Heather was a graduate of McMaster University. She worked for many years with Brad-Lea Meadows and the Wheels Inn. Heather was a lifelong member of Delta Company-Essex & Kent Scottish Regiment. A Memorial Service will be held at Christ Church Anglican, 80 Wellington St. W., Chatham on Monday, April 22, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. with The Venerable Paul Millward officiating. Cremation with interment in St. Thomas Anglican Cemetery, Dover Township. Donations in Heather’s honour to the Canadian Cancer Society or Delta Company-Essex & Kent Scottish Regiment would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St Clair Street, Chatham, Ontario (519)351-2040.

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RAYMOND: Lynda Mae of Chatham

Posted by on April 16, 2013

Raymond, LM0001RAYMOND (Wortner): Lynda Mae

A lifelong resident of Chatham, Lynda Mae (Wortner) Raymond died peacefully on Monday April 15, 2013 at Bluewater Health, Sarnia.  She was born in Chatham 59 years ago on May 11, 1953, beloved daughter of George & Cecile Wortner of Chatham.

Loving mother of Andy Lucan of Alvinston, and cherished grandmother of Brett & Hunter Lucan.

Fondly remembered by her brother Peter Wortner (Linda) of Chatham; nephews Jonathan, Timothy, and Nathaniel Wortner; and uncle Stan Wortner (Claire) of Bothwell.  Lynda worked in the family business Wortner Gun Works for many years, and was an avid golfer. A special thank you is extended to some treasured cousins and friends who have done so much to assist Lynda & her family.  Family & Friends may gather at a Memorial Service to celebrate Lynda’s life at 10:30 a.m. on Friday April 19, 2013 at McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham.  Rev. Matthew Kucharski of St. Ursula’s Catholic Church will officiate.  If desired, please consider a donation to Bluewater Health Foundation in memory of Lynda.  Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com

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BAILLARGEON: Gordon David of Blenheim and formerly of LaSalle and Erieau

Posted by on April 15, 2013

Baillargeon, Gordon paper (WinCE)BAILLARGEON: Gordon David – A resident of Blenheim, and formerly of LaSalle and Erieau, Gordon Baillargeon passed away at Hôtel-Dieu Grace Hospital in Windsor on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at the age of 67. Born in St. Clair Beach, Gordon was the son of the Joseph and Ethelyn (Marino) Baillargeon. Beloved husband of Diana (Kettlewell) and the late Agnes (Diesbourg) (1999). Loving father of Christopher Baillargeon of Windsor. Dear step-father to Christian Gibbons (Brenda) of Cottam and Shannon Gibbons (Mike Matte) of Amherstberg. Very proud grandfather of Cyle and Tyler Gibbons, Matthew Hamilton, Logan “The Logan Guy” Matte and Pardis Baillargeon. Known as Pepe B by several acquired grandchildren. Brother to Ken Baillargeon (Claire) of Belle River and Marg Bogden of Windsor. Predeceased by his siblings, Rita Seguin, Robert Baillargeon and Shirley Baillargeon. Also missed by family, friends, several nieces and nephews and extended family. Gordon enjoyed working at the Windsor Raceway for 35 years. He was also a member the Kent Coin Club. A Memorial Service will be held at Victoria Memorial Gardens Memorial Chapel and Reception Centre, 1185 Hwy 3, Windsor at 1:00p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 with Rev. Bill Terris officiating. A special thanks to the nurses at Hôtel-Dieu Grace and Dr. Cohen for their care and compassion. Donations made in memory of Gordon to a charity of your choice would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to: McKinlay Funeral Home, 141 Park Street, Blenheim, 519-676-3451. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com

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Ball; William (Bill) Arthur, a resident of Chatham

Posted by on April 12, 2013

Ball, Wm (WinCE)Ball, William Arthur, a resident of Chatham. William (Bill) Ball passed away peacefully at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham Campus on Thursday April 11, 2013 at the age of 86. Born in Chatham, son of the late James & Hazel (Ellis) Ball. Beloved husband for 60 years to Theresa B. (Krieger) Ball. Dear father of Dennis & Ellen Ball, Chatham and Dianne & Dave Strain, Chatham. Grandfather of Brandon (Jenelle) Ball; Darren (Amy) Ball; Danielle (Chris) Smith & Derek Strain. Great Grandfather of Hayden, Harlowe & Emmersyn Smith and Madelyn Ball. Brother of  Lyle (Ruth) Ball, Chatham; Donna Blonde, Chatham; J.R. (Marg) Ball, London; Elaine (Dick) Ross, Mitchell’s Bay; and the late Jean Willson; Murray Ball & Marjorie Skipper. Also survived by sister-in-law Yvonne Ball, Mitchell’s Bay and several nieces & nephews. Bill was a former service manager & sales representative for International Harvester, Farm Machinery Division for many years; a member of Knights of Columbus Council #1412 and he enjoyed fishing. Friends will be received at the Funeral Home, Monday April 15, 2013 from 2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 p.m. Knights of Columbus Prayers will be offered Monday at 6:45 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. with Fr. Daniel Bombardier celebrant. Interment St. Anthony Cemetery, Chatham. Donations in memory of Bill to the Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation or the CKHA Foundation-Heart Monitor Fund would be appreciated.  Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com

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MIFFLIN, Shirley Anne (nee Griffith) of Chatham

Posted by on April 7, 2013

Mifflin, Shirley Picture (WinCE)It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Shirley Mifflin on April 5, 2013 at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Donald Brock Mifflin for 65 years. Loving mother to Brenda Kelly and husband Patrick of Chatham, Gary Mifflin and his wife Yolanda of Windsor, Cheryl MacDonald of Chatham, David Mifflin and his wife Terry of Thamesville. Grandmother to Stacie MacDonald of Victoria, B.C., Tawnia Atkinson and husband Dave of Belle River, Mark Mifflin of Windsor, Siobhan Smith and husband Ryan of Ottawa, Matthew Kelly of Chatham, Liam and Grayson Mifflin of Windsor, and great-grandmother to 11. Lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Sister to Donna Provost of Chatham, Ray Griffith of Thamesville. Predeceased by grandson Brock MacDonald, and sisters Verlyn Griffith, Dorothy Zimmer, Ruth Trinacty, and Betty Campbell. Family to receive friends at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Monday from 7:00-9:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will take place at the Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. with Donna Green officiating. Cremation to follow. Donations in memory of Shirley Mifflin to a Charity of Your Choice would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com

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