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Bert MacKinlay

Bert MacKinlay

Dec 9, 2019

MACKINLAY, BERT – Too soon, after a life well lived, Bert Mackinlay passed peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, December 9th, 2019.  He leaves behind his best friend and loving wife of forty years, Sharon MacKinlay, son Jonathan and his wife Alanna MacKinlay, daughter Elizabeth “Beth” MacKinlay and grandsons James and Andrew MacKinlay.  He is also survived by brothers...Rob and his...

Helen Audrey Green

Helen Audrey Green

Dec 7, 2019

Peacefully at Marshall Gowland Nursing Home on Saturday, December 7, 2019, Helen Audrey (nee Nicholson) Green passed away at the age of 97. Predeceased by her husband Harry Allan Green (1995).  Will be missed by her son Tom Green of Saskatoon and daughter Lynn Mann and her husband Robert of Boyle, Alberta, and grandchildren; Karen and Robyn Mann and Kaila...

Shiela Margaret Shields Smith

Shiela Margaret Shields Smith

Dec 7, 2019

SMITH, SHIELA – Peacefully at Vision Nursing Home on Saturday, December, 7th, 2019, Shiela Margaret Shields Smith, age 89 of Sarnia passed away. Shiela was the daughter of Sgt. George Smith (Sarnia Police Department) (1966) and Mabel (Bowler) Smith (1970). She is survived by several cousins. She was also predeceased by her brother Lloyd George Smith (1995). Shiela was born...

Lucy Jean Bennett

Lucy Jean Bennett

Dec 3, 2019

BENNETT, LUCY - At BWH-CEE Petrolia on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, Lucy Jean (Denison) Bennett, age 77 of Oil Springs passed away. She was the dear mother of Jim Bennett and his wife Virginia, Jennie Kimble and her husband Kalvin, loving grandmother of Matthew (Jennifer), Joshua (Jenn), Jonathan (Naomi), Nicolas (Rhian), Chris (Ila), Kathy (Bob) , great-grandmother of Aiden, Victory,...

Shirley Anne Stone

Shirley Anne Stone

Dec 1, 2019

Her last smile on this earth was in Corunna on Sunday December 1, 2019. For more than 72 years in Sarnia and Corunna, she laughed, smiled, exercised and brought joy to her family and friends.  Retired for more than 20 years, you may have experienced her upbeat spirit when she worked at one of the banks downtown or come across...

David Casson

David Casson

Nov 29, 2019

Peacefully at his home on Friday November 29, 2019 DAVID CASSON passed away at the age of 64.  Loving brother of John Casson and his wife Ann of Calgary, AB and dear uncle to Shelley and Heather.  Predeceased by his parents Samuel and Marjorie Casson.  A special thank you to David’s past and present  caregiver family at Finch House for...

Arthur Frederick "Fred" Rigby

Arthur Frederick "Fred" Rigby

Nov 25, 2019

Arthur Frederick “Fred” RIGBY – Surrounded by family, Fred passed away on November 25, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospice, Sarnia, at the age of 99. Beloved husband of Betty (nee Brims) for 71 years. Loving father to sons Brian (Robin), Bruce (Terri) and David (June). Adored grandfather of Mattie (Tom), Warren (Brittany), Carolyn and Sean. Dear brother-in-law of Don (Shirley)....

Nicole Annette Doyon-Praill

Nicole Annette Doyon-Praill

Nov 20, 2019

Peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospice on Wednesday November 20, 2019 NICOLE ANNETTE DOYON-PRAILL passed away at the age of 50 yrs.  Beloved wife of Sean Praill.  Loving daughter of Ernie and Shawne Doyon and sister of Renée  Doyon and her husband Ron Cross.  Nicole is also survived by all of the Praill family.  Private cremation has taken place.  A special...

Loraine Eleanor Crevier

Loraine Eleanor Crevier

Nov 20, 2019

CREVIER, LORAINE - At Bluewater Health on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, Loraine Eleanor (Hofman) Crevier, age 77 of Point Edward has gone to be with the Lord. She was the dear wife of the late Ralph Crevier (2000) and she will be sadly missed by her children Debbie Crossman (Kevin), Roy Crevier (Shelley), Kim McKee (Jeff), David Crevier (Breanne) and...

Irene Hill

Irene Hill

Nov 19, 2019

At St. Joseph’s Hospice on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, IRENE (APTER) HILL, age 96 of Sarnia passed away with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph William (Bill) Hill (2008) and dear mother of Barry Hill (Priscilla), David Hill (Christine), Janet Nicholson (Jim) and Greg Hill (Anna), cherished Nana of Britt, Daniel, Andrew,...

Norman Cecil Davidson

Norman Cecil Davidson

Nov 17, 2019

DAVIDSON, NORMAN – It is with sadness the family announces the death of Norman Cecil Davidson on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospice. He is survived by his dear wife of 62 years, Dawn (Duncan), his loving children Jim (Mary), Sandy (Dan) Daly, Brian (Joanne), Todd (Christina) and Kelly (Tom) VanderPloeg. He was the cherished grandpa of Steven,...

Sherry Lynn White

Sherry Lynn White

Nov 14, 2019

At LHSC-Victoria Campus on Thursday November 14, 2019 SHERRY LYNN WHITE passed away at the age of 47 years.  Loving daughter of Patrick (Faith) White and sister of Patrick (Miranda) Jr. and Mikayla.  Mother to Ashley and Johnathon.  Sherry is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her mother Debra Helen (Thiel) White.  Private cremation...

Donnie Burkholder

Donnie Burkholder

Nov 12, 2019

BURKHOLDER, DONALD – Suddenly at Bluewater Health on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, Donald Bert Burkholder, age 65 of Sarnia passed away. He was the brother of Teresa Smith and her husband Allen. Several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews also survive. He was predeceased by his parents Ken and Donna Burkholder and his brother Jeffrey. Donnie was a huge...

Tasman Douglas Richardson

Tasman Douglas Richardson

Nov 10, 2019

Mr. Richardson passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 10, 2019.  Mr. Richardson served with the Royal Canadian Navy and was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch # 62. Mr. Richardson will be laid to rest in the Veteran Section of Lakeview Cemetery on Friday, December 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.. Those wishing to attend may meet...

Jessica Hayward

Jessica Hayward

Nov 9, 2019

HAYWARD, JESSICA - It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Jessica Chelsea-Leigh Corrine Jasmine Hayward, born September 16, 1994. Jessica leaves behind three children Alphonse, Audrey, and Sabastian, her parents Sherri Hayward and Michael O'Hara, sisters Natasha, Jauna, and Aurora and her brother Ryan. Jessica will be greatly missed by her many nieces and nephews, extended family...

Marjorie Doreen Paisley

Marjorie Doreen Paisley

Nov 7, 2019

At her residence on Thursday November 7, 2019 MARJORIE DOREEN (LETHBRIDGE) PAISLEY passed away at the age of 89 years.  Beloved wife of the late James Ward Paisley.  Loving mother of Ann Wilkinson and her husband Scott of London, Robert Paisley and his wife Gayle of Sarnia and Thomas Paisley and his wife Sandra of Mount Brydges. Cherished grandmother of...

Wilhemina Catarina Vandenberk

Wilhemina Catarina Vandenberk

Nov 4, 2019

VANDENBERK, WILHEMINA, Passed away peacefully on November 4th, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospice in Sarnia, after a courageous battle against cancer. She was born February 08, 1940 in Rijsbergen, Netherlands and travelled to Canada for a new home and new dreams at the tender age of 13. While in Canada she met the love of her life Wouterus (Ted) Vandenberk,...

Jane Elizabeth McNevan

Jane Elizabeth McNevan

Nov 3, 2019

Peacefully at Bluewater Health on Sunday November 3, 2019 JANE ELIZABETH(SMITH) McNEVAN passed away at the age of 55 yrs. She leaves behind her sons Ricky (Ashlee), Sheldon (Jessica), Brandon and her 3 grandchildren.  She is also survived by her mother Helen Smith, brothers John, Charley (Nan), David (Kathy), sisters Pat Mathews (Ken), Deb Wilkins (Cleve) and Bonnie Trepanier (Moe). She...

Gordon Daniel Marchello

Gordon Daniel Marchello

Nov 2, 2019

Marchello, Gordon, Peacefully at Trillium Villa Nursing Home, Gordon Daniel Marchello, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the age of 78. Gordon was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, but lived in Sarnia for most of his life. Gordon was the only son born to Michael Marchello. Gord is survived by his best friend’s and companion’s Judy Brock and Jackie...

Hendricus Verberg

Hendricus Verberg

Oct 29, 2019

Hendricus (Hank) Verberg (May 26, 1935 – October 29, 2019) - Hank passed away peacefully with his wife Valerie (Panik) Verberg at his side. He was born in Katwijk, Holland to Elizabeth van Leeuwen and Govert Verberg. He was predeceased by his siblings Jaap, Fer, Johan, and Annie, and is survived by Alice, Bep, Ceciel, Wim, and Godfrey. He is...

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