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Archives for July 2025

SHEWAN: Steve of Dublin

July 31, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Home 88 Condolences

SHEWAN: Steve of Dublin

Passed away peacefully at his family trailer on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at the age of 51. Beloved husband of Pam (Hoggart) Shewan for 30 years. Cherished father of Chris Shewan, David Shewan and Ally Drews, and Kevin and Jace Shewan. Loving son of Mervyn and Joyce (Morrison) Shewan, and son-in-law Harv and Yvonne (Pryce)… Continue Reading

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WYNJA: Tryntje โ€œTeresaโ€ (Postma) formerly of Seaforth

July 30, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 54 Condolences

WYNJA: Tryntje โ€œTeresaโ€ (Postma) formerly of Seaforth

Teresa passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 in her 99th year. Beloved wife of the late Gerrit Wynja (2002). Cherished mom of Gerben and Jeanette Wynja, Al Wynja (Arlene), Gerda and Gary Dill, Hessie Kipfer, Martin and Mary Wynja, Hilda and George Ridley, Corrie and Larry Moir,… Continue Reading

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HULLEY: Bernice Jean of Seaforth

July 30, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 12 Condolences

HULLEY: Bernice Jean of Seaforth

Passed away peacefully after a brief stay at Huronview Home for the Aged, Clinton on Monday, July 28, 2025 at the age of 92. Proud mom of Richard (Yvonne) Hulley of Elora, and Randy Hulley of London. Cherished grandma of Owen & Serina of Kitchener, and the late Brandon Hulley (2002). She was especially adored… Continue Reading

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SLAGHT: Gordon Leland of Crediton *Updated

July 29, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 73 Condolences

SLAGHT: Gordon Leland of Crediton *Updated

July 20, 1933 โ€“ July 20, 2025 Gord Slaght peacefully passed away in his sleep on his birthday while resting at Jessicaโ€™s House, Exeter. Dad was still enjoying watching sports with mom and joking with everyone. He even shared a special visit and gave a blood brother thumbs up to an old friend. Gord was… Continue Reading

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SWARTZ: Helen (Lightfoot) of Lucan

July 28, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 79 Condolences

SWARTZ: Helen (Lightfoot) of Lucan

Passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Ron Swartz (2011). Cherished mom of Nancy and Jim Davis, Barb Swartz-Bielek and Doug Bielek, Brenda and Steve Thomson, and Patti Swartz and Dan Regier. Proud grandma of Sarah,… Continue Reading

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DITTMER: Charles Emil of Exeter formerly of Dashwood

July 28, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 21 Condolences

DITTMER: Charles Emil of Exeter formerly of Dashwood

Passed away peacefully at Jessicaโ€™s House, Exeter on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at the age of 87.ย  Loving husband and best friend of Anne (Forrest) (2020) for over 61 years.ย  Dear father and father-in-law of Angela and Brad Clausius of Zurich, Dan and Sherry Dittmer of London and Debra McNair of Shipka.ย  Cherished grandpa of… Continue Reading

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DURAND: Marilyn Georgina (Regier) of St. Joseph

July 26, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 47 Condolences

DURAND: Marilyn Georgina (Regier) of St. Joseph

Peacefully, at Jessicaโ€™s House Residential Hospice, Exeter, on Saturday, July 26, 2025 of St. Joseph at the age of 78. Dear wife of the late David Durand (2012). Loving mother of David and Anne Durand of Hanna, Alberta, Jeremy and Christine Durand of Ilderton, Shawn and Becky Durand of Brantford, Jason and Carrie Durand of Clinton, and Kristen and… Continue Reading

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CASSELL: Mary (Page) (Cudmore) of London and formerly of Exeter

July 25, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 29 Condolences

CASSELL: Mary (Page) (Cudmore) of London and formerly of Exeter

We are sad to announce that the position of Best Nana in the World is now vacant, with the passing of Mary Cassell (Page) (Cudmore), who left us peacefully at LHSC โ€“ Victoria Hospital, London on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at the age of 82. Mary was the dear wife of the late Alvin Cudmore… Continue Reading

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DE BOER: Gloria Ann (Pfeiffer)

July 25, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

DE BOER: Gloria Ann (Pfeiffer)

Passed away peacefully at Queensway Long-Term Care on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Andrew (Andy) De Boer (2007). Dearly missed by her sister-in-law Eleanor Martin. Fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews, Jamie Pfeiffer, Kurt Pfeiffer, and Julie Pfeiffer. Predeceased by her parents, Harry and Lyle Pfeiffer,… Continue Reading

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KING: Bevan Rupert of Seaforth

July 25, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 7 Condolences

KING: Bevan Rupert of Seaforth

Passed away at Seaforth Long Term Care on Monday, July 21, 2025 at the age of 96. Beloved husband of the late Catherine H. Wright for 58 years and the late Lois O. Wise for 11 years. Cherished father of Janet Elizabeth King and Cheryl Ann Kaunismaa and special father-in-law to Victor. Adored and cherished… Continue Reading

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MACHAN: Robert โ€œBobโ€ of Blyth

July 23, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Home 31 Condolences

MACHAN: Robert โ€œBobโ€ of Blyth

Passed away peacefully at LHSC โ€“ University Hospital on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 in his 84th year. Cherished husband of Theresa (Bannon) for over 56 years. Loving dad of Rose Ann and Kevin Adams, Debbie and the late Garry Caswell, Brian Machan and Shelly Arora-Machan, Mark and Lisette Machan, and Korey Machan and Sarah Williamson…. Continue Reading

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WHALEN: Ruth (Whalen) of RR 1 Thorndale

July 22, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 10 Condolences

WHALEN: Ruth (Whalen) of RR 1 Thorndale

Ruth passed away peacefully at St. Marys Hospital on Monday, July 21, 2025 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Charles Whalen (2003). Cherished mom of Valerie Whalen, John Whalen, and Margaret and Ken Oโ€™Quinn. Proud grandma of Jessica, Jenna (Jared), Waylen (Taelar), Stephen (Jennifer) and great-grandma โ€œGGโ€ of Isabella, and Ben…. Continue Reading

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TAYLOR: Samuel John โ€œSamโ€ of Lucan, formerly of Swift Current, Saskatchewan

July 21, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 43 Condolences

TAYLOR: Samuel John โ€œSamโ€ of Lucan, formerly of Swift Current, Saskatchewan

Sam passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Jessicaโ€™s House, Exeter on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at the age of 82. Cherished husband of Nancey (Scott) Taylor for over 62 years. Loving father of Scott Taylor and Lori Butler of Kitchener, and Mary Taylor-Keefe and Bobby Keefe of St George. Proud grandpa โ€œgrampsโ€ of… Continue Reading

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HAY: Brenda Jane of Hensall

July 20, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 36 Condolences

HAY: Brenda Jane of Hensall

Born in Concord, Ontario, Brenda Jane Hay lived a quiet life defined by creativity, family devotion, and an enduring kindness that touched all who knew her. Her gentle spirit and warm smile made her a beloved aunt, sister, daughter, and friend. Brenda will be lovingly remembered by her nephews Charlie (Diana), and Michael (Ryley), of… Continue Reading

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DARLING: William โ€œBillโ€ Ralph of Lucan *Updated*

July 20, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Home 89 Condolences

DARLING: William โ€œBillโ€ Ralph of Lucan *Updated*

Passed away peacefully with his family by his side, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Judith (Chalmers) Darling for 56 years. Cherished father of Holly, Kevin, and Kyle (Gabby). Proud and adored Papa of Madeline and Lila. Bill was an only child, but… Continue Reading

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TILLEY: Fred of Seaforth

July 14, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 64 Condolences

TILLEY: Fred of Seaforth

Frederick William Tilley passed peacefully from this life, early Sunday morning July 13, 2025 in his 97th year at Seaforth Manor Long Term Care Home.  He was the treasured father of Helen Southgate & Brian Oldfield of Seaforth and David & Joanne Tilley of London. Dearly loved grandfather of Katherine & Rick Meier of Clinton,… Continue Reading

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COX: Janice of Exeter

July 14, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 99 Condolences

COX: Janice of Exeter

Janice passed away peacefully, on her own terms, surrounded by her family at Jessicaโ€™s House on Sunday, July 13, 2025 at the age of 66. Cherished wife of Terry Cox for over 44 years. Proud mom of Brad and Jessica Cox, Tyler and Robyn Cox, and Natasha and Mike Dayman. Adored Nana of Ella, Kensie;… Continue Reading

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PECK: Earl Barry of Bayfield

July 12, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 5 Condolences

PECK: Earl Barry of Bayfield

Passed away peacefully at Southbridge Goderich on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the age of 95. Beloved husband of the late Shirley (Whitmore) Peck (2023), with whom he shared 70 years of marriage. Proud father of Brian, and Allan Peck (Karen Peck). Cherished Papa Earl of Ethan Peck. Earl will be fondly remembered by his… Continue Reading

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MARTENS: John of Lucan, formerly of Ilderton

July 10, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 105 Condolences

MARTENS: John of Lucan, formerly of Ilderton

John passed away peacefully with his wife and children by his side on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at the age of 96. Beloved husband of Maria (Hereijgers) Martens for over 71 years. Cherished father of Tony and Sharon Martens, Diane Elston and Charles Pickel, Mary Jane and Roy Van Kasteren, the late Henry (1962), Jerry… Continue Reading

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ROBSON: Maxine (Knechtel) of Ilderton

July 9, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 53 Condolences

ROBSON: Maxine (Knechtel) of Ilderton

It is with great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Maxine Robson, with family by her side, at LHSC-University Hospital, London on July 7, 2025 of RR 3 Ilderton in her 99th year. Survived by son Chris Robson, and loved by daughters Sheila Thompson (Douglas), Marcia Robson, and Gina Finch (Bill). Proud grandmother of… Continue Reading

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BOYD: Michael โ€œMikeโ€ Bernard of London

July 8, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Home 46 Condolences

BOYD: Michael โ€œMikeโ€ Bernard of London

Passed away suddenly while enjoying a family camping weekend on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the age of 62. Beloved husband of Jill (Cunningham) Boyd for 32 years. Cherished father of Amber and Bill Barclay, Lindsey Boyd, Zachary Boyd, and Jacob Boyd. Adored grandpa Snag of Bethany, John, Eli; and Nevaeh. Dear son of Mary… Continue Reading

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ODORICO: Lucio of Exeter, formerly of Ingersoll

July 8, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 26 Condolences

ODORICO: Lucio of Exeter, formerly of Ingersoll

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Jessicaโ€™s House, Exeter on Monday, July 7, 2025 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Connie Odorico (Meurs) for 30 years. Proud dad of Caroline Odorico of Goderich. Cherished Grandpa of Elliot Odorico. Dear brother-in-law of Nick Meurs of Kitchener, John Meurs of London, and Betty… Continue Reading

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LYNN: Catherine โ€œIreneโ€ Paterson (Thom) of Lucan, formerly of McGillivray Township

July 7, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 59 Condolences

LYNN: Catherine โ€œIreneโ€ Paterson (Thom) of Lucan, formerly of McGillivray Township

Passed away peacefully with her family by her side at AgeCare, Parkhill on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Gerald Lynn (2019) for 55 years. Cherished mother of Catherine (Lovie) and Jim Hardie, Cheryl and John Cook, Bonnie and Richard Vandenberk, and Gerry and Vicki Lynn. Loving… Continue Reading

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HACKWELL: Audrey (Hulley) of Walton

July 6, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 32 Condolences

HACKWELL: Audrey (Hulley) of Walton

Passed away peacefully at Huronlea, Brussels on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Howard Hackwell (2014). Cherished mother of Dean Hackwell, Pamela Hackwell, and Patricia โ€œTrishโ€ Hackwell. Loving grandma of Sebastian Andrades. Dear sister-in-law of Betty Hulley. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her… Continue Reading

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PENNINGS: Henricus โ€œHarryโ€ formerly of Egmondville and Zurich

July 4, 2025 By Haskett Funeral Homes 80 Condolences

PENNINGS: Henricus โ€œHarryโ€ formerly of Egmondville and Zurich

Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Huronview, Clinton on Thursday, July 3, 2025 in his 96th year. Predeceased by his loving wife Wilhelmina โ€œWilmaโ€ (Braam) Pennings (2012). Survived by his children Rita (Brian) Kennedy of Dorchester, Toni (Bob) Connolly of Almonte, Gerry (Debbie) Pennings of Zurich, Mj Andreola (Peter) of Hensall, Betty (Gary)… Continue Reading

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