DESJARDINE: Unexpectedly, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Monday, January 26, 2009, Esther Elizabeth (Wilson) DesJardine of Grand Bend, age 93. Beloved wife of the late Thomas “Tom” DesJardine (1998). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Phyllis DesJardine of Grand Bend, Inez and George Winegarden of Parkhill, Darlene Schenk, Gordon and Helen Smith all of Exeter. Loved… Continue Reading
Peacefully, surrounded by his family, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Saturday, January 24, 2009, Robert John Thomson of RR. 2 Kippen passed away at 56 years of age. Beloved husband of Veronica (Bryant) Thomson. Sadly missed by his children Chris and Suzette, Jeremy and Michelle and Travis. Dear brother and brother in law of… Continue Reading
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SCHILBE: OrvalBrush Barbara Jane, at her residence on BIyth Rd., Huron East on Thursday January 22nd, 2009 in her 74th year. Barbara Brush formerIy of Windsor, dear mother of Mark FishIeigh, Windsor, Stephen FishIeigh and CheryI Morrisey both of CaIgary. AIso survived by 6 grandchiIdren. BuriaI of ashes wiII be heId at Dorchester Union Cemetery, on… Continue Reading
BAKER: Peacefully, but unexpectedly, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Wednesday, January 21, 2009, John Baker of Grand Bend, formerly of Hensall, age 77. Beloved husband of Janice Marlene (Hamilton) Baker. Devoted father and best friend of Brad and Lori Baker, Bryan and Jodie Baker, Becky and Brian Mercer, all of Exeter. Very special grandpa of… Continue Reading
At South Huron Hospital on Sunday, January 18, 2009 Ross L. Jaques of Hensall and formerly of Usborne Twp. in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of the late Helen (Anderson) Jaques (2005). Dear father of John and Marie Jaques of Exeter. Dear grandfather of Matthew of B.C., Andrea and Tom of Clinton, Isaac and Rachel… Continue Reading
Ross LeRoy Jaques
At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Friday, January 16, 2009 of Exeter in his 60th year. Beloved husband of Lynda (Wallace) Parkinson. Dear father of Paula and Paul Gorman of Exeter, Michelle Parkinson and Dan Ksenych of Kitchener, and Gaynor and Brad Macauley of Mississauga. Dear grandfather of Allison and Jessica; and Spencer. Dear son and son-in-law of Spence Read… Continue Reading
Wayne Nelson Parkinson
Smith, James (Jim). Peacefully, at his late residence on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 of Exeter in his 56th year. Beloved husband of Sharon (McMurray) Smith. Dear father of Sherri and John Van Massenhoven of Parkhill, Tracy Wuerth of Huron Park and Chad Smith of Hensall. Dear grandfather of Lucas and Logan; and Parker and Payton. Dear son of Evelyn Smith… Continue Reading
James (Jim) Smith
Davis, Gladys (Turner) – At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 of Queensway Retirement Home, Hensall and formerly of Exeter and Lucan in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Clarence L. Davis (1992). Dear mother and mother-in-law of Sharon and Wayne Love of Bayfield and Sharlene Davis of London. Dear grandmother of Fayeanne… Continue Reading
Gladys (Turner ) Davis
Burbank, Walter (Wally), at Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital on Monday, January 12, 2009 formerly of Huron Park in his 87th year. Beloved husband of the late Irene Burbank (2000). Dear father of Maureen Burbank and Andrew of Guelph, Brian and Vicki Burbank and David and Wendy Burbank all of London. Dear grandfather of Michael, Mike and… Continue Reading
Walter Edward Burbank
Hodgins, Florence (Mitchell) of Centralia passed away peacefully in her sleep at Longworth Long Term Care, London on January 12, 2009 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth H. Hodgins (1984). Dearly missed by her children Eleanor and Imre Toth of Bolton, Massachusetts, Keith and Pat Hodgins of Georgetown, Cathy Pickering of Hyde… Continue Reading
Florence (Mitchell) Hodgins
Hoffman DonaId George of Seaforth, at Seaforth Community HospitaI on Friday January 9th , 2009, in his 63rd year. BeIoved husband of GayIe (Barry) Hoffman and dear father of Kim Wernham, Seaforth, Stacey (Darwin) Dotzert, Stratford, Chris and friend HoIIy, Edmonton. Cherished grand father of Carissa, Kody, Teroy, DeIaney, DyIan, Drew and Sebastian. Ioved son… Continue Reading
Christina “FIorence” EIsie Carter,of Seaforth at Seaforth Manor Nursing Home, Seaforth on January 9th, 2009 in her 89th year. FIorence (Whitmore) Carter, beIoved wife of the Iate Jack Carter (2005). Ioved Mother of CaroI (Bruce) HoeIscher, Seaforth, Jim (Ruth-Ann) Carter, Harpurhey, ellzabeth VarIey, Mitchell, AIIan (Karen) Carter, Harpurhey, EIaine (Don) Shropshall, CIinton, Christine (Doug) Fry,… Continue Reading
RUSSELL: Peacefully, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Thursday, January 8, 2009, Velma Elizabeth (Webb) Russell of Dashwood and formerly of Shipka, age 85. Beloved wife of the late Orville Clifford “Cliff” Russell (1997). Loved mother of Doug and Ann Russell of Grand Bend, Tom and Rosanne Russell of Essex, Bruce and Judy Russell, Don and… Continue Reading
BECKER: Lillian Margaret (Webb). Peacefully at the Exeter Villa on January 8th, 2009 in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Arnold George Becker (1993). Daughter of the late Adelbert and Laura (Walper) Webb. Dear mother of Pauline (Robert) Pope of Orangeville, Brenda (Philip) Dagg of Mount Hope, and Lawrence (Dianne) Becker of Varna…. Continue Reading
ZetteI, John Joseph of Staffa, at Seaforth Community HospitaI on Wednesday January 7th, 2009 in his 77th year. BeIoved husband of June ZetteI and dear father of GIen ZetteI , Estavan,Sask., and Cindy (Edward) Thomas, Edmonton, Alberta, Survived by a sister Betty (Harvey) Farrant, Jasper, Georgia, and sister-in-Iaw Fran ZetteI, KeIona, B.C., and fondIy remembered… Continue Reading
Peacefully, at his late residence on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 John Shea of London and formerly of Lucan in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Corrine (Crosby) Shea and the late Margaret (Peggy) Shea (1983). Dear father of William and Mary Shea of London and Linda Shea of Alberta. Step-father of Philip and Donna Crosby of London and… Continue Reading
John Shea
Peacefully, at her late residence in Usborne Township on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Barbara B. A. (Stewart) Ballantyne in her 60th year. Beloved wife of Larry Ballantyne. Dear mother of Deanne and Jake Rooseboom of Exeter, Cheryl and Shane Pfaff of Lucan and Jayne and Steven Willemse of Parkhill. Dear grandmother of Riley, Rebecca and Connor; Jake;… Continue Reading
Barbara B. A. (Stewart) BallantyneCHILD: Peacefully, at Exeter Villa, Monday, January 5, 2009, Dorothy Ruby (Fryer) Child, formerly of Grand Bend and Montreal, age 100. Beloved wife of the late Harold Edward Child (2003). Predeceased by her brothers Howard and Edward Fryer and her parents Arthur and Sarah (Mooney) Fryer. Remembered by her close friends George and Dolly Court,… Continue Reading
AIma Verda Pinkney of Seaforth at Seaforth Community HospitaI on Monday January 5th, 2009 in her 87th year. AIma Jermyn predeceased by her good friend and companion for many years Bruce WaIker and her husband George Pinkney, and sister HeIen Tucker, and brother Roy Jermyn, and her parents Thomas and Iaura Jermyn. Survived by nieces… Continue Reading
Peacefully, at Bluewater Rest Home, Zurich, on Sunday, January 4, 2009, Seleda Steckle (Shantz), of Zurich, passed away in her 101st year. She was predeceased by her husband Dan, a granddaughter, Connie Steckle and a son-in-law Colin Henderson. She is survived and lovingly remembered by her family, Bill and Betty Steckle (Varna), Paul and Kathy… Continue Reading
CROWN: Unexpectedly, at Exeter Villa, Sunday, January 4, 2009, Gladys Hazel (Jones) Crown, formerly of Grand Bend, age 95. Beloved wife of the late J. Andrew “Andy” Crown (2005). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Wilbert “Bill” and Nancy Crown of Hamilton, Eleanor “Suzie” and Gord Pilger of Port Sydney, Ron and Sharon Crown and Debbie… Continue Reading
EAGLESON: Peacefully at Exeter Villa, on Saturday, January 3, 2009, Gertrude Edna (Amy) Eagleson, in her 91st year after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Daughter of the late Arthur and Louise (Haist) Amy of Crediton. Predeceased by her husband Lloyd in 1996. Loving and Loved mother of Donna and her husband Bob Hamather… Continue Reading
At the Exeter Villa on Thursday, January 1, 2009 Hazel Ruth (Woodall) Pryde of Exeter in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late John (Jack) Pryde (1992). Dear mother of John Pryde and Marilyn Chappel of Exeter, Peter and Pat Pryde of Hensall and Peggy Von Drasek of St. Clair, Michigan. Dear grandmother of Kristine Pryde… Continue Reading
Hazel Ruth (Woodall) PrydeOur Essentials-Only service does not include our full in-person Aftercare. We provide you with the forms required to apply for the CPP Death Benefit along with our C.A.R.E. Guide checklist.
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Each year we hold a tree dedication ceremony at Morrison Dam in Exeter. We purchase a tree to be planted in memory of the lives lost from the previous year.
We are always willing to go where called upon but this image shows a visual of the communities that our included in our initial transportation fee. We offer a 40km radius from any of our 5 locations (Arva (London), Exeter, Lucan, Seaforth, and Zurich). Any mileage beyond the included 40km will be charged a rate of $2.50/km (one way travel only).
$150 - If transport requires more than one person, additional fee charged per person required
$150 - If transport occurs outside Mon-Fri, 9-5 business hours
