It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Helen Giesen at her home of Springhaven, the paradise that she created with Jerry, her husband of 53 years, on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at the age of 76. Also by her side were children Richard Giesen and Catherine Murphy, Krista and Hugh Dietrich,… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefuIIy surrounded by her Ioving famiIy on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at the CIinton PubIic HospitaI. Born in Brandon, Manitoba, on August 16, 1937, GeraIdine ella Merpaw (ne Wood) of Vanastra, was in her 80th year. BeIoved wife of George Merpaw for 61 years. Ioving mother of Sharon DaIe (Robert) of Exeter, Susan… Continue Reading
Amy passed away peacefuIIy at HuronIea Home for the Aged in BrusseIs, on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Born in West Wawanosh Township, Ontario, on June 22, 1916, Amy MiIdred Wiggins (ne Young) of BrusseIs, formerIy of Seaforth and Dungannon, was in her 101st year. Ioving mother of Ruth Ribey (George) of Egmondville, Marion Orser of… Continue Reading
After a short but brave battle with cancer Mervyn Campbell Eyre passed peacefully at home in St. Thomas, with family by his side on Monday, May 29, 2017 in his 83rd year. Predeceased by his loving wife Nellie (Baxter) Eyre (2010). Proud father of Sheila and Rob Wiggins of Brantford, and Jane and Jake Kruspel of… Continue Reading
At LHSC – Victoria Hospital, London on Sunday, May 28, 2017, of Exeter in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Sou (Susie) (Duen) Chong. Dear father of Raymond and Nadine Chong of Windsor, and Mae Ling of Toronto. Dear grandfather of Ethan and Mason. Predeceased by his mother Fu Ho and father Hong Kwok Chong. Wayne… Continue Reading
At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Saturday, May 27, 2017, of Exeter, in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Beverly (Gandy) Ivatts. Dear father of Rosalyn and Donald Fast of Surrey, B.C. and Craig and Carrie Ivatts of Exeter. Dear grandfather of Maddie and Carter. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Cecilia Ivatts of Victoria, B.C., and… Continue Reading
Passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at St. Mary’s Memorial Hospital in his 53rd year, of Edmonton, and formerly of Granton. Dear father of Rachel-Lynn (Robert) of London; Brandon (Terri), and Vanessa (Trevor) all of Edmonton. Beloved grandpa of Troy and Kody; Brayden and Brooklyn; Jayce and Atticus. Loving brother of Bonny and Ken Lambourn… Continue Reading
Mary passed away suddenIy on Monday, May 22, 2017, at the Mitchell Nursing Home. Born in North HoIIand, The NetherIands, on March 23, 1929, Maria Johanna Hauwert (ne Koning) of Mitchell, formerIy of Seaforth, was in her 89th year. BeIoved wife of the Iate Theo Hauwert (1963). Ioving mother of Marianne Schweitzer of Iondon, John… Continue Reading
Passed away at Bluewater Health Sciences, Sarnia on May 21, 2017, in her 86th year. Beloved wife of Aiko. Loving mother to Koos and Charlena Dik of Exeter. Dear Oma to Jessica and Carter. Survived by sister-in-law Dina Dik of Holland, and nieces Leonie and Paulien and their families. Hilly will be greatly missed by many… Continue Reading
On Sunday, May 21, 2017, CheryI Ann Nuhn was freed from the struggIes of this Iife and passed away surrounded by the Iove of her famiIy, at Seaforth Community HospitaI. CheryIs 61 year journey among us on earth was fiIIed with Iove, Iaughter, caring and sharing. CheryI is IovingIy remembered by her spouse Dave Button,… Continue Reading
Passed away at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Thursday, May 18, 2017 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Yvonne Johnston. Loving step-dad to Suzanne, Sabrina, Ashley, and Jayne, all of North Carolina. Jack will be greatly missed by his two dogs Whiskey and Uno. He was an avid golfer. During the many years of… Continue Reading
Peacefully, at Queensway Nursing Home, Hensall, on Monday, May 15, 2017, of Zurich, in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Grace (Robbins) Durand. Dear father of Jerry and Eleanor of Port Elgin, Richard of Stratford, Paul of Toronto, Maryanne of London and Joeanne of Zurich. Dear grandfather of Lisa, Susan, Sheila and David; Charlene; and… Continue Reading
At Huronview – Home for the Aged, Clinton on Thursday, May 11, 2017 and formerly of Bayfield, Exeter and Zurich in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Ross M. Dobson (2012). Dear mother of Kelly Elder of Clinton, Kim Mostrey of Clinton, Kandice and Steve Austin of Goderich, Dean Dobson of Brucefield and… Continue Reading
Passed suddenly on his 60th wedding anniversary, May 11th, 2017, at the South Huron Hospital. Bill will be forever remembered as a cherished husband by Joyce Duchesne (nee Rath), loving father of the late Gwen Duchesne and Joanne Pitcher, adored grandfather of Joshua Duchesne and Jeremy Pitcher, and favourite companion of his “puppy” Toddy. Join us… Continue Reading
Peacefully at Craigwiel Gardens, Ailsa Craig on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in her 97th year formerly of Middlesex Centre. Loving aunt of Heather and John Swinkels of Ilderton, Gord and Wendy Moir of Ailsa Craig and Jim Maguire of London. She will be missed by all of her nieces and nephews. Dear sister of Margaret… Continue Reading
Iorraine passed away peacefuIIy on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Mississauga TriIIium HospitaI. Predeceased by her parents GiIbert A. Smith (1905-1990) and Grace E. (Somerville) Smith (1911-2008). Survived by her husband William (BiII), Ioving chiIdren Iori-Anne and Jim Davis, lynne FowIe, Iisanne and PauI Kieraszewicz, David Stephenson and Marie-CIaude Cantin. Cherished grandchiIdren Christine and Eric… Continue Reading
Tragically on Friday, May 5th 2017 of Arva in his 44th year. Son of the late Bill and Sue (Scott) Matthews. Fiancé of Carrie MacGregor. Much loved brother of Julaine Matthews and her friend Greg, and Mike and Melissa Matthews. Proud uncle of Tanner and Avery Deeks. Steve will be remembered by Joyce and Larry… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 in her 87th year. She went home to be with her Lord and Saviour. Beloved wife of the late Harry Harm Knip (1989). Loving mother to Fred and Aileen of Exeter; Frances (2015) and Allen Wynja of Seaforth; Clifford and Karen of Lucan; Rolinda… Continue Reading
Peacefully, after a courageous battle with cancer, in Quesnel, B.C., on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in his 63rd year. John was raised in London (Byron). Beloved husband of Merry. Step-father of Richard Lindstrom of Quesnel, and Kim Lindstrom of Chilliwack, B.C. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Barbara and Jim Prowse, Bob Cook and Mary Lou… Continue Reading
Peacefully at Exeter Villa on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 in her 92nd year. Loving wife of the late William (Bill) Parsons (2010). Beloved mother of Bob and Theresa Parsons of Exeter, Allan Parsons of Exeter (Sue McKay of St. Marys), and Barbara and Ross Millar of Orangeville. Loving grandma of 7 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren…. Continue Reading
We have been keeping a secret! We have expanded what we do here at Haskett Funeral Homes. Over the past year, we have quietly created and been perfecting our very own, in-depth, exclusive, and all-encompassing Aftercare Program. In doing this we have come to realize the amount of paperwork that families face following the death… Read More »
Safely in the arms of Jesus, we announce the passing of our mom, at Stratford General Hospital on Monday, May 1, 2017, of Exeter in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Wieb Rooseboom (1989). Dear mother of Ed and Audrey Rooseboom of Clinton, Margaret and Christian Pauquet of France, Harry and Marielle Rooseboom of… Continue Reading
Our 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
