WILDS: Mavis (Bennewies) of Exeter and formerly of Crediton
Posted By Haskett Funeral Homes On April 17, 2016 @ 3:38 PM In Exeter,Obituary | 70 Comments
Peacefully with family by her side, on Saturday, April 16th, 2016 of Exeter and formerly of Crediton in her 78th year. Cherished wife of Bill Wilds for 59 years. Dear mother of Mark and Janice Wilds of Strathroy, Brian and Lynda Wilds of Calgary, Dianne and Skweeze Gaiser of Crediton, Brenda and the late Grant (2015) Jones of Hensall, Peggy and Andre Ducharme of Exeter, and Janet Wilds and Ken Webb of Port Franks. Loving grandmother of 17 and great-grandmother of 14. Mavis is survived by 5 brothers and 3 sisters and predeceased by 1 brother. Fondly remembered by Bill’s siblings and many nieces and nephews. Mavis loved flowers, her gardens, but most of all enjoyed playing bingo with her neighbourhood friends.
Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 370 William Street, 1 west of Main, Exeter on Thursday, April 21st from 9:30-10:30AM where the memorial service will be held at 11AM with Pastor John E. Trembulak III officiating. Cremation with interment Crediton Cemetery.
Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Condolences for the family of “WILDS: Mavis (Bennewies) of Exeter and formerly of Crediton”
We are so sorry to hear that Mavis has passed. May she rest in peace. She is with God now and free from pain.Bless the family that is left to mourn the loss of a loved one.
Dear Bill and Family We are going to miss Mavis. She was a good friend and a wonderful mother grandmother and great grandmother. We will miss her at coffee and of course our annual Fish Fry, It was the best. Your family put on a wonderful meal for all at Riverview Estates. More Tea ” B” you know Bill . Donald Jean Floto
Mavis was such a sweetheart of a woman. I will miss seeing her as we do our activities around Huron County. Bill and Mavis were always there with a Hello and a Smile.
God Bless You Mavis
Be strong Wilds family, Dad needs you.
And you need each other
Al Jr and Vickie Harvey
Exeter
My deepest heart felt condolences to the Wilds family for your loss!
We are sorry to hear about the loss of your wife and mother. Thinking of you’s during this time. Cherish your memories of her. She will be missed greatly
So sorry for the loss of your loved family member. Mavis was a beautiful lady with a kind and caring soul. She will be missed by those who lives she touched. I used to live down the street from Mavis and would visit with her when she was outside tending to her flower beds. She is now a beautiful angel watching over you. Saying prayers for her family and friends.
Our Deepest Sympathy to Mavis ‘s family and Brothers and Sister and other family on her passing . It’s never easy losing someone so close . We will keep you all in our thoughts over the next few days . Sending hugs to you all . RIP MAVIS !! You will be missed .
so sorry for your loss had many many great memories with Mavis over the many years I have known the family. you will be missed by your family and friends old and new aquantinces. hugs and prayers to all members of the family
Bill Mark Brian Dianne Brenda Peggy and Janet and families. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time with the passing of your wife and mother. Remember all the memories your family has made and remember you now have another angel watching your family from above. Mavis was a wonderful woman and her smile was contagious RIP Mavis
Mavis will be missed greatly! I have fond memories of her especially when I was a child! Mom and her will be together now!
Our sincere condolences to Bill and all of the family. Mavis was a lovely lady.
Our condolences to Bill and family
So sorry to hear of this great loss! She was a dear, sweet lady and friend to me! I will miss her. Much love to the family!!!
Deepest sympathy on the loss of Mavis, a wonderful soul who will be missed terribly.
Bill and family:
Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your heart. Our deepest sympathy on the passing of a wife, mother , grandmother and great grand mother.
Bill and family, our sincere condolences in the loss of a dear wife, mother and grandmother, Our thoughts are with you at this time. Remember the good times. Maurice and Ruth Ann Haist
Sorry for your loss. Best wishes to the family.
Bill and all the. Wilds Family
Sorry to hear about the loss of you wife and family’s mother.My heart and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Claire & Winona
I am so sorry to read about your wife and Mom’s passing. Mavis was such a wonderful person,, with a huge smile for all she knew,, and even ones she didn’t. Her departure from this earth is going to leave such a void in so many lives. It really is a treasure for the family to remember that she touched so many people during her time her with us all. Hugs to you all.
Bill and family:
I am shocked and saddened to learn of Mavis’s passing I remember Mavis being a quiet, fun-loving person. I’m sure she will be missed. Family, faith, and friends are available to help you through your grieving. You are in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless.
Dianne, Skweeze & Family
Our deepest sympathy to you on your loss.
We will be thinking of you in the days ahead.
Sincerely,
Ted & Chris Bibby
my condolence Dianne and Skeeze sorry for your lost
Awww I’m so sorry to hear of your loss, may u find comfort in those around u and her life she had and many ppl she touched
So sorry to hear your lose. May your fond memories guide you this difficult time.
Deepest sympathy to Mark, Janice and family for loss. May the memories you share help you through this difficult time.
My deepest sympathy goes out to you at this time. May she rest in peace.
Janet and family, So sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. Take care during this difficult time.
Our sincere condolences to the whole family, She was a lovely and kind person and we will miss her dearly.
Karmen, Enzo and family.
We are sorry to hear of the passing of such a wonderful lady and know she will be greatly missed by all who knew her!! Our condolences to the entire family!! R.I.P. Mavis….
Bill, Dianne, Peggy, Brenda and family.
I am so sorry to hear of your family’s loss. Mavis was a great lady and I always enjoyed my conversations with her. She will be missed.
To Bill and family: Sorry to learn that Mavis passed away. She will be missed and our thoughts are with you.
To the entire Wilds families
We are saddened to hear of the passing of your mother . We will light a candle in her honor for her next journey . Never fear for she will always be there for you in a time of need like a mother would ,May she rest in peace .
Bill and family; Thinking of you at this time , Mavis was a good friend and will be missed by many
May all your special memories bring comfort during this difficult time
V era
To Bill and family….so sorry for your loss. Mavis was a wonderful person. June and I well miss her very much. When I was living in Crediton Mavis was like a second mother to me.
Bill & All Your Family
We extend our sympathy to you all at this very sad and difficult time. Mavis will certainly be missed by family,
friends and many others who will remember her from different functions. Everyone of you will have so many
wonderful memories. May God be with you.
Margaret Brintnell , Marion & Bill Armstrong
So sorry to hear of Mavis’s passing. Our condolences to all her family.
We met Mavis through the Lake Smith Conservationists and she was a wonderful person. Always a smile and pleasant hello. Our condolences to Bill, Mark and the rest of the family. Mavis will live on in the hearts of your family with family times together recounting favourite memories. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Members of the Lake Smith Conservationists would like to express our sympathies to the Wilds family. Mavis will be missed by all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Sincere sympathy to Bill and family in the passing of Mavis. Cherish the memories.
Howard and Yvonne Hendrick.
What a loss for all. I ‘m sure there is a large group of Corrie watchers in heaven including some of the best actors!She will be missed.
Mavis was a wonderful mother and wife, a true friend and will be so missed. Always so pleasant and easy to please and so proud of her family. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Bill and Family
Dennis and I are very sorry to hear of Mavis’s passing .Remember having coffee with her when you lived down the street in Crediton. She will be sadly missed by many. Our condolences to all
Dear Bill and Family,
Our deepest sympathy to you all in the passing of a Wife ,Mother ,Grandmother and Great-Grandmother .
Mavis was a wonderful neighbor and friend, she will be greatly missed.
May she rest in peace.
Bill and Grace Gilfillan.
To the Wilds Family So sorry to hear of Mavis Passing She will be greatly missed Treasure all the great memories RIP
So sorry for your loss,she will be forever in your hearts
Our sincere condolences to the family. Treasure the memories.
Bill and families
This is a sad and difficult time losing Mavis. She volunteered faithfully in the kitchen for the Hospital Rummage Sale helping to ready the bread for other volunteers enjoyment. We will miss her greatly. May you be consoled
as you remember her good deeds and treasure her memories as life moves on. Deepest Sympathy
Bill and family , my condolence in the passing of Mavis she was a fantastic wife ,mother friend and neighbour may she rest in peace.
. Brenda So sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. May happy memories help you and your Family through this difficult time.
To all of the wilds family, my deepest sympathy goes out to you all – I have lovely memories to cherish of Mavis – heartfelt thoughts are with Bill and the family at this time.
Dear Bill, Dianne and Skweeze and family
We were saddened to hear of the passing of a wonderful wife, mother and mother-Inlaw, and grandma
May you keep your treasured memories of her close to your heart. We will be thinking of all of you during this
difficult time. please except our condolences.
We are sorry to hear of Mavis’s passing , our thoughts and prayers are with you .
We are so sorry to hear of Mavis’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family.
We are so sorry to hear of Mavis’s passing . Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family
Bill and Family,
Anne and I were so sorry to hear the news about Mavis. Please accept our most sincere condolences. Mavis was such a sweet lady and will be greatly missed. Our thoughts are with you.
Ron and Anne Helm
We are so sorry to hear of Mavis’s passing . Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family
Brenda Feeney and Mary Smyth
We are so sorry to hear that news. My mom (Marie Kenney) was grateful for such a kind roommate while they were in hospital together. Our sympathy is extended to the whole family. It was wonderful that Brian made it home from Calgary for a good visit with his mom. Please reach out to friends and family if you need to chat about your happy memories of an amazing mother and friend.
Dianne&Brian and family
I’m very sorry for your loss of an mother Mavis love planted some flower think of you at this difficult time
We are saddened to hear of your loss of your Wife, Mother and Grandma. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Please accept our deepest sympathies.
We are so sorry for your loss, our deepest sympathy to all the Wilds family.
So sorry for your loss. Our prays for the Wilds family. She was a fun lady.
So, so sorry to read of Mavis’s passing. Our deepest sympathy to you Bill and your family. Mavis will be missed by her many friends here at Riverview Estates. She was such a lovely lady and we have been blessed having known her.
Mark, Janice & family,
So sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Cherish your memories.
My deepest condolences to Bill and family. Wishing you Peace to bring comfort, Courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to hold forever in your heart.
So sorry to hear about the passing of your mom. My thoughts are with you.
Bill and your families…Please accept our condolences…May all the wonderful memories of Mavis help you and your family find peace and comfort at this time….in our prayers..Norm and Kay
Janet & Family
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother and grandmother. We are keeping you in our thoughts and our prayers during this most difficult time.
Marilyn Rader, Heather & Kyle Evans
Brenda, Dianne and Family:
I am so terribly sorry for the loss of your Mom, she was a very special lady. My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Bill and family ,my sincere symphathy to you . Mavis will be missed by all.
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To Bill and the entire family,,,so sorry to hear of Mavis s passing ,,,,cherish your memories as she cherished her family ,,,I am thankful I was able to see and visit with her last Tuesday,,,she was a great lady!