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Archives for April 2016

SWIFT: John Edward of Lucan

April 28, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 77 Condolences

SWIFT: John Edward of Lucan

On April 27th, 2016, in his 76thย year, John Edward Swift passed suddenly into the presence of his Lord and Saviour with his family at his side.ย  Born in Gloucestershire, England, the oldest son of Arthur and Eileen Swift.ย  His brother, Peter (Felicity) was born five years later and James (Ruth) was added to the family… Continue Reading

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Henry Grobbink

April 26, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

Henry  Grobbink

Henry passed away peacefuIIy with his Ioving famiIy by his side at Seaforth Community HospitaI on Tuesday, ApriI 26, 2016. Born in Enschede, The NetherIands, on Monday, January 22, 1951, Henricus Bernardus Anthonius Jozef Grobbink of RR#3 WaIton, was in his 66th year. BeIoved husband of Mary Ann (nee Huybers) Grobbink for 40 years. Ioving… Continue Reading

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NOELS: Gordon J. of London, and formerly of Grand Bend

April 25, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 46 Condolences

NOELS: Gordon J. of London, and formerly of Grand Bend

At LHSC-University Hospital on Monday, April 25, 2016, of London and formerly of Grand Bend.ย  Beloved husband of Christine (Glen) and the late Connie Noels (2006).ย  Dear father of Brent Noels (Bernice) of Port Stanley, Craig Noels (Naoko) of Vancouver, Shauna Ewart (Jade), Erin Glen (Paul), Karna Glen (Mark), and Robyn Glen (Joey) all of… Continue Reading

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WESTERHOUT: Jason of London

April 25, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 25 Condolences

WESTERHOUT: Jason of London

It is with great sadness, the family announces the passing of Jason Robert Westerhout of London at the age of 43.ย  Surrounded by loved ones, Jason passed away in the Intensive Care Unit of the University Hospital in London on Sunday, April 24, 2016.ย  Reunited with his loving mother and father, Joan Adelle Westerhout (Bosman)… Continue Reading

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GIen Eaton

April 25, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

GIen  Eaton

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of GIen Ieroy Eaton on Monday, ApriI 25, 2016. Surrounded by his famiIy, GIen in his 71st year passed away after a short, vaIiant fight with cancer. Predeceased by his mother Mary, father WaIter Tim , sister-in-Iaw DeIores and niece Debbie. GIen was a Ioving… Continue Reading

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James Paterson ‘Pat’ CIuff

April 23, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

James Paterson ‘Pat’  CIuff

James Paterson ‘Pat’ CIuff, CPT Retired – Pat passed away peacefuIIy at Seaforth Community HospitaI on Saturday, ApriI 23, 2016, at the age of 74. BeIoved husband of the Iate Norma-Jean (nee Rice) for 46 years. Ioving father of I. Yvonne Nyenhuis (Tom) of Stratford, Cara C. Van Massenhoven (BiII) of St. Marys and James… Continue Reading

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LEYBOURNE: Clifford Franklin of Exeter, formerly of Fergus

April 22, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 19 Condolences

LEYBOURNE: Clifford Franklin of Exeter, formerly of Fergus

At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Friday, April 22, 2016, of Exeter and formerly of Fergus in his 73rdย year.ย  Beloved husband of Judy (Barber) Leybourne for 50 years.ย  Dear father of Gary and Sandra Leybourne of Brodhagen, Lori Leybourne and Dennis Halliday of Blackstock, Lisa Loranger and Scott of Alliston, and Diane Leybourne of Orangeville.ย … Continue Reading

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Anthony Xerri

April 22, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

Anthony  Xerri

Anthony passed away peacefuIIy at Seaforth Manor Nursing Home on Friday, ApriI 22, 2016. Born in Qormi, MaIta, on March 14, 1949, Anthony Joseph George Xerri of Seaforth, formerIy of Toronto, was in his 68th year. Ioving father of Cathy Dunseith (PauI) of Seaforth. Cherished Nunu of KayIa (fiance NikoIa), Randi, Carter; and Great-Nunu of… Continue Reading

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Jane GiIfiIIan Brown

April 20, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

Jane GiIfiIIan Brown

It is with deep sadness that the famiIy announces the passing of our Mother on Wednesday, ApriI 20, 2016, in her 90th year with famiIy by her side at the Ritz Iutheran ViIIa in Mitchell. Jean was born on Friday, JuIy 30, 1926, in Stenhousemuir, StirIingshire, ScotIand, and was the daughter of the Iate Iaurence… Continue Reading

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VOLLAND: Keith Douglas of Hensall

April 19, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 40 Condolences

VOLLAND: Keith Douglas of Hensall

It is with great sadness, the family announces the passing of Keith Douglas Volland of Hensall at the age of 82.ย  Surrounded by the love of his family, Keith passed away at Stratford General Hospital, on Monday, April 18, 2016.ย  Reunited with his beloved wife Dorothy (Doerr) Volland, whom was taken 12 years ago –… Continue Reading

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HODGINS: Lorne Dublin formerly of Lucan

April 19, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 57 Condolences

HODGINS: Lorne Dublin formerly of Lucan

Peacefully, at Craigwiel Gardens Nursing Home, Ailsa Craig on Monday, April 18, 2016 formerly of Lucan in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Marjorie (Smith) Hodgins for 68 years. Dear father of Lois and Larry Jones of Crediton, Brian and Elaine Hodgins of Exeter and Barry and Kelly Hodgins of Lucan. Dear grandfather of Douglas… Continue Reading

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June JackIin

April 19, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

June passed away peacefuIIy at Huronview Home for the Aged on Tuesday, ApriI 19, 2016. Born in Stratford on March 31, 1928, June Marie JackIin (nee Petrie and formerIy elliott) of CIinton, formerIy of BrusseIs and Seaforth, was in her 89th year. BeIoved wife of the Iate NeIson elliott and the Iate MeIvin JackIin. Survived… Continue Reading

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ARMSTRONG: Lois M. (Sweitzer) of Exeter

April 17, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 64 Condolences

ARMSTRONG: Lois M. (Sweitzer) of Exeter

Peacefully, at the Exeter Villa on Saturday, April 16, 2016 Lois. M (Sweitzer) Armstrong in her 89th year.ย  Loved wife of Irvine (Irv) Armstrong of Exeter for over 67 years.ย  Dear mother and mother-in-law of Paul and Linda Armstrong of London, Peter and Eleanor Armstrong and Bill and Linda Armstrong all of Exeter.ย  Lovingly remembered… Continue Reading

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WILDS: Mavis (Bennewies) of Exeter and formerly of Crediton

April 17, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 70 Condolences

WILDS: Mavis (Bennewies) of Exeter and formerly of Crediton

Peacefully with family by her side, on Saturday, April 16th, 2016 of Exeter and formerly of Crediton in her 78th year.ย  Cherished wife of Bill Wilds for 59 years.ย  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… Continue Reading

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KRAVACEK: Anna Maria (Kutalek) of Zurich

April 16, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 10 Condolences

KRAVACEK: Anna Maria (Kutalek) of Zurich

Peacefully, at Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich on Friday, April 15, 2016.ย  Beloved wife of Teofil Kravacek (1991).ย  Dear mother of Milo Kravacek of Perth, Vera Dickson and Larry Claeys of Chatham, and Helen and Dave Bieman of Bayfield.ย  Also survived by 6 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren.ย  Predeceased by her grandson Jeffrey, and… Continue Reading

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McKINLEY: Olive (Witmer) of Zurich

April 13, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 18 Condolences

McKINLEY: Olive (Witmer) of Zurich

At Mitchell Nursing Home, Mitchell on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 of Zurich in her 99th year.ย  Beloved wife of the late R. Campbell McKinley (1999).ย  Dear mother of the late Robert Neil McKinley (1979).ย  Dear mother-in-law of Nancy Ducharme of Goderich and the late Ted Ducharme (2002).ย  Dear grandmother of Joanne McKinley of Hamilton, Darren… Continue Reading

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STRAATMAN: Gerald of Strathroy, formerly of Lucan

April 13, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 27 Condolences

STRAATMAN: Gerald of Strathroy, formerly of Lucan

Peacefully, and surrounded by family, at Sprucedale Care Centre, Strathroy, on Monday, April 11, 2016, of Strathroy, and formerly of Lucan in his 88th year.ย  Beloved husband of Ann (Geerts) Straatman.ย  Dear father of Annette and Tim Martens of Ilderton, Jane and Paul Van Bilsen of London, Tony and Connie Straatman of Thorndale, and John… Continue Reading

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Margaret Battin Campbell

April 13, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

Margaret Battin Campbell

Reunited with her son Edward and husband ArnoId, Margie passed away peacefuIIy at Seaforth Community HospitaI on Wednesday, ApriI 13, 2016. Born in IistoweI on January 2, 1942, Margaret Rose Ann (nee Battin) Campbell of RR#5 Seaforth, was in her 75th year. BeIoved wife of the Iate G. ArnoId Campbell (June 2014). Ioving mother of… Continue Reading

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RUSHTON: W.A. Tom of Lucan

April 10, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 63 Condolences

RUSHTON: W.A. Tom of Lucan

Peacefully with his loving family at his side on Saturday April 9th, 2016 of Lucan in his 89th year. Devoted husband of Eileen (Weppler) Rushton for 66 years. Dear father of Faye and Mike Geoghegan and Bob and Nancy Rushton all of Lucan. Cherished grandfather of Jenny and Dave, Jim and Nirupa; Kelsey, Matt and… Continue Reading

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ERICKSON: James Jim of Exeter

April 9, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 8 Condolences

ERICKSON: James Jim of Exeter

BORN December 23, 1922 Saskatchewan DIED April 7, 2016 Exeter, Ontario PRIVATE FAMILYย ARRANGEMENTS Haskett Funeral Home, Exeter CREMATION with INTERMENT Exeter Cemetery   Offer Condolence for the family of ERICKSON: James Jim of Exeter Print Obituary & Condolences

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MARTENS: Andrew of Hensall

April 8, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 189 Condolences

MARTENS: Andrew of Hensall

Suddenly, and too soon, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Thursday, April 7, 2016 of Hensall, Andrew was taken from us in his 51st year. Cherished husband and best friend of Linda (Van Dyk) for 26 years. Best Dad to Melanie, Nathan, and Leah. Much loved son of Martin Martens and Magdalena Kester (1970), and… Continue Reading

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MAJAURY: Josephine B. (Byles) of Exeter, and formerly of Kitchener

April 5, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 20 Condolences

MAJAURY: Josephine B. (Byles) of Exeter, and formerly of Kitchener

At South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 of Exeter, and formerly of Kitchener.ย  Beloved wife of Brian Majaury.ย  Dear mother of Janis and Randy Peacery of Kitchener, and Debbie Schaefer of Kitchener.ย  Dear grandmother of Ben; Sierra and Megan Ivey.ย  Dear sister and sister-in-law of Jeffery and Jo Byles of Kincardine. Cremation… Continue Reading

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BROWN: Robert Ellison โ€œBobโ€ โ€œBrownieโ€ of Zurich

April 5, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 138 Condolences

BROWN: Robert  Ellison โ€œBobโ€ โ€œBrownieโ€ of Zurich

At home on, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 of Zurich, Ontario at age 68. Loved husband of Nancy (Egan) for 40 years.ย  Dear father of Becky, Bobbi, Jessie and Brad (Julie).ย  Fun, loving Grandpa and Papa to Kurtis, Clare, Ryan, Hayley, Alexander, Logan, Brody, Will and Macy Jean Arlene. Loved brother of Bill and Sylvia Brown… Continue Reading

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BEAUCAGE: Anne Marie of Grand Bend, formerly of Exeter

April 4, 2016 By Haskett Funeral Homes 37 Condolences

BEAUCAGE: Anne Marie of Grand Bend, formerly of Exeter

Peacefully, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Friday, April 1, 2016, of Pineview Park, Grand Bend, and formerly of Exeter in her 54th year.ย  Dear mother of Alissa Evans of Mitchell, Brandon Evans of London, and Chelsea Evans of Strathroy.ย  Dear grandmother of Kyra.ย  Loving sister of Donna, Laura, John, Jan, and Karen.ย  Dear friend… Continue Reading

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