Passed away peacefully at LHSC โ Victoria Hospital on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at the age of 71. Proud dad of Tonya and Josh Hummel. Adored grandpa of Khloe, and Mylee. Cherished son of Isabelle and the late Norman (2017) Young. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Murray Young (Deb), Ralph Young, Nancy Young, and Sandra… Continue Reading
Archives for September 2024
CRONIN: Gary Joseph of St. Columban
Passed away suddenly at Seaforth Community Hospital on Monday, September 16, 2024 at the age of 67. Beloved husband of Ann (Janmaat) Cronin for 42 years. Cherished father of Brent Cronin (Kate), Jamie Cronin (Shay), Melanie Denys (Jason), and Kevin Cronin (Kristina). Adored grandfather of Henry, Hannah, Joe, Audrey; Phoebe, Tilly, Lucy, Charlie; Ryan, Hayden,… Continue Reading
MOMMERSTEEG: Martin John of Exeter
Passed away peacefully at Huron Hospice on Saturday September 14, 2024 at the age of 85. Loving husband of Nellie (Bosch) for 59 years, just short of their 60th wedding anniversary on September 26th. Proud father of Michael (Cathy Evans), Linda Middegaal (Jim), Kellie Williams (Owen Moriarty) and Sylvia Wiebe. Adored Papa of Tyler… Continue Reading
BURBINE: Joseph
Joe Burbine (Papa Joe) passed away suddenly after being involved in a collision on Monday, September 16, 2024. He will be missed by his children Leslie, Debi, Sharon, Joe, Mark and their families. Predeceased by his wife Marie (1993). Survived by brothers Bill, Dan, Emerson and familiesJoe’s favorite life adventure was spending many summers after… Continue Reading
DASILVA: Mark Andrew
Mark Andrew DaSilva passed away, after a prolonged battle with cancer, at home with his sons by his side, on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at the age of 71. Loving father of Cody (Amy) and Kurt (Elise). He was predeceased by his parents Vibert and Mary DaSilva, sister Jane Petrunti and brother David DaSilva. He… Continue Reading
MCLEAN: Antonia โAnnetโ (Colangelo) of Bayfield
Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Huron Hospice on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at the age of 73. Wife of Andy Langevin. Cherished mother of Andrew Langevin (Nicole DiPietro), and Audrey McLean (John Peart). Proud grandmother of Behr Langevin and Brayden, and Kya Peart. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Tina (the late Pat),… Continue Reading
MCDONALD: Clifton “Cliff” of Exeter
Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at LHSC โ Victoria Hospital on Friday, September 13, 2024 at the age of 83. Loving husband of Elsie (Kingma) McDonald for 64 wonderful years. Proud dad of Bob and Jacqui McDonald, Brenda and Dave Palsa, Bill and Shannon McDonald, and Brent McDonald and Amanda Kowall…. Continue Reading
JOHNSTON: Douglas of Lucan
Peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family Douglas Gerald Johnston, of Lucan, passed away at the age of 79 on September 11, 2024. Beloved husband of Suzanne (Kyle) Johnston for over 56 years. Loving father of Rod and Tara Johnston, and Shelley and Trevor Curry. Proud grandfather of Megan, Allie and Shayne; Olivia. Dear brother-in-law of Brad and Deborah McCann,… Continue Reading
BUFFINGA: Albert of Clinton
Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side, at LHSC โ Victoria Hospital on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at the age of 79. Loving husband of Mary (Vandendool) Buffinga for 57 years. Proud dad of Brian and Melaine Buffinga, and Darlene and Dave Vantyghem. Adored grandpa of Bryce and Kaitlyn Vantyghem, and Mikayla… Continue Reading
VINCENT: Harv of Shipka
Peacefully at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of Evelyn (Steckle) Vincent for 37 years. Loved chosen daughter Caroline Lihanda. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Gord (Judy) Vincent, Paul Vincent, Ilene Fowler, Sharon (Mark) Perry, Pauline Desjardine, Arnold (Nelly) Steckle, Rhoda (Steve) Sinasac, and Sim… Continue Reading
FORDE: W. David
William David Forde was born in Listowel in 1950. He died recently at home at the age 74. David leaves behind a sister Marylin Devine (Halifax NS) and brothers John (โLxโ) Forde (Nelson BC) and Peter Forde (Chatham ON). He was predeceased by his father Dr. Don Forde and his mother Elizabeth Forde. Davidโs early… Continue Reading
VAN BERGEN: William โBillโ Edgar of Centralia
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bill. After a long hard battle with cancer, Bill passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Jessicaโs House on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Darlene (Knee) Van Bergen for 40 years. Cherished father of… Continue Reading
STEPHENSON: William Robert of Toronto
William Robert Stephenson July 30,1932 – May 1,2024 Bill’s graveside service will be held at Maitlandbank Cemetery, 42636 Hydro Line Road, SEAFORTH on Saturday, September 28th at 11 AM. All are welcome to join for a procession from Haskett Funeral Home, 87 Goderich Street West, Seaforth at 10 AM or meet the family at the cemetery. A… Continue Reading
GRACE: Barbara
Barbara Grace passed away unexpectedly on the evening of Sunday, September 8th, 2024 at the Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich, Ontario in her. 74th year.Barbara was born in Brockville, Ontario and was the daughter of George and Anna (McGregor) Leadbetter of Toronto and Goderich. She is survived by and will be greatly missed by… Continue Reading
HAGGITT: Jane (Skinulis) of Exeter formerly of Hensall
Jane passed away peacefully at Jessicaโs House on Friday, September 6, 2024 in her 76th year. Loving wife of the late Ken for 48 years. Devoted mother of Greg Haggitt (Wendy), and Richard Haggitt (Rebecca). Cherished grandmother of Emma, Becca; Noah, and Oliver and her great grand fur babies Bentley, Baxter, Bella and Willy. Dear sister-in-law of Don… Continue Reading
NIEBUHR: Hermann of RR 2 Hensall
Passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at the age of 76. Loving husband of Irmtraut Niebuhr for 55 wonderful years. Proud dad of Heiko and Anja Niebuhr, Petra and Ralph Haase, and Kathrin and Andre Gellrich. Adored Opa of Dennis. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Hella and Heinrich Harms. Fondly remembered… Continue Reading
MACDONALD: Gordon
Passed away peacefully at the Alexandra Marine & General Hospital, Goderich on Friday September 6, 2024 at the age of 79. Husband of the late Doris (Rawan). Father of the late Steven. Remembered by grandchildren Meaghan and Alysha and 3 great grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents Earl and Olly and sisters Idele, Velma and Marion… Continue Reading
KIRK: Shirley (Willis) (Thomson) of Exeter
Passed away peacefully at Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich on Monday, September 2, 2024 at the age of 92. Proud mom of Gerald and Elsie Willis, Doreen and Rick Gaiser, Bob and Judy Willis, and Mary and Dave Snider and step-mother of Kathy Kirk. Adored grandma of Carisa (Brian), Michelle (Pat), Steve (Veronique); Dave, Mark… Continue Reading
RAYCRAFT: Kimberley Frances (Malcolm) of Lucan, formerly of Stratford
Passed away peacefully at her home from heart disease on Friday, August 30, 2024 at the age of 66. Beloved wife of Don Raycraft for over 25 years. Kim was the daughter of Sandra (Malcolm) McMullen (nee Gorman) and Everitt Malcolm, born August 2, 1958 in North Bay, Ontario. She was devoted to her maternal… Continue Reading



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).