We are sad to announce the passing of Joyce (Weeks) Lavender, formerly of Hensall and Exeter, on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Jack Lavender (2010). Cherished mother of Brenda and Terry Moulder, and the late John Bradley (1995). Proud grandma of Adam Russell. Joyce was a… Continue Reading
John J. Cherniwchan passed away peacefully at University Hospital-LHSC, surrounded by his loved ones, on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at the age of 57 after a long battle with COPD. John was born on September 24, 1967 in Edmonton, Alberta. He grew up with a passion for sports and a love for his siblings. John… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, December 15th, 2024 at the age of 66. Beloved husband of Judith for over 43 years. Cherished dad of Sarah & Craig Neely of Bayfield. Proud papa of Alex Neely. Loved son of Marion Astle. David was predeceased by his… Continue Reading
Pearl passed peacefully with family by her side on Sunday, December 15 , 2024 at the age of 91. Loving wife of the late Bruce Johnston (2008). Dear mother of Gloria of Stratford, Floyd and Mary of Staffa, and daughter-in-law Shelley Johnston of Stratford. Proud grandmother of Daniel & Heather, Derek & Linda, Nicolaus, Christopher… Continue Reading
It is with heavy hearts that we share the peaceful passing of Ruth with her family by her side on Saturday, December 14, 2024. Ruth is survived by her partner Robert McClure. Loving mother of Tonya and Kevin, Tereasa and Tony, Sherri and Mark and step-mother of Tammy and Alan, and Troy. Adored Nana of… Continue Reading
Marsha died peacefully at home on Sunday, December 8, 2024, in Grand Bend Ontario. Marsha was in her 74th year. Marsha is survived by many cousins and dear friends. Marsha is predeceased by her parents Harvey and Irene DeFore of Thedford. Marsha was born in Sarnia, Ontario and grew up in Thedford. Marsha loved children… Continue Reading
Born in Megchelen in 1928, William immigrated to Canada in 1954. Passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Exeter Villa on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at the age of 96. Beloved husband of Anna (Brus) Duenk for 69 years. Cherished father of Kevin Duenk and Jackie Lamond, Martin Duenk and Joanne Scott,… Continue Reading
At Parkwood Institute, London on Saturday, December 7, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family at the age of 68 years old, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and cherished memories. Ken is survived by his devoted wife of 44 years, Charlene (Stewart) Carruthers, with whom he shared 46 beautiful years together. He… Continue Reading
Surrounded by her family, at LHSC-Victoria Hospital on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at the age of 74. Beloved wife of George Dauncey for 54 years. Loving mother Beverly and Shawn Dayman of Lucan and Sara-Lynn Masse and Brett Humphrey of Ilderton. Much loved “Nana” of Maggie, Tessa, Leah, and Jocelyn Dayman; and Olivia and Owen… Continue Reading
June 30, 1969 – December 4, 2024 It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Daniel Cyril Hartman, of Lucan at the age of 55. Dear father of Benjamin. Cherished son of Cyrille and Anne (Meidinger) Hartman of Lucan. Loving brother of David and Linda Hartman and Sandra and Andrew Koborda… Continue Reading
Barbara passed away peacefully at Stratford General Hospital the morning of December 5, 2024. Barbara was born in April 1946 as the 7th of nine children to Olga and Tom Hern. Barbara grew up on the Hern Line and was the shortest of the children but also the most competitive and happy of kids too. Barbara was… Continue Reading
Peacefully surrounded by family at LHSC – University Hospital on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at the age of 77. Loving partner of Linda (Smith) Snider for over 26 years. Cherished father of Angela Gardiner (Chris Swartman), Shari and Mike Fox, Michael Gardiner and Lisa Salerno, Stephen and Angela Snider, and Shelley and Andrew Wood. Proud… Continue Reading
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Marvyn Loft Hodgins, on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, just shy of his 91st birthday, peacefully in his own home with his family by his side. Marvyn was born December 13, 1933. Beloved husband of the late Donna Kathryn (Graham) Hodgins (2023), they… Continue Reading
On December 04, 2024, Maurice Harvey Doucett in his 61st year, passed peacefully in his sleep in the home of his beloved cousins Denah and Larry. He has gone on to join his parents Harvey and Patricia, and his nephew Christopher in the after life. He is survived by his sisters: Coreen (Rob), Darlene and… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully at Seaforth Long Term Care on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Norman Young (2017). Cherished mom of Murray and Deb Young, Ralph Young, Nancy Young, the late Garry Young (2024), and Sandra and Silby Jessome. Proud grandma of 10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and… Continue Reading
On the evening of Tuesday, December 3, 2024, Jesus took Margaret home to be reunited with her husband Cleve. Margaret passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Cleve Gingerich (2012) for 61 years. Cherished mother of the late Cliff (2007) and Delores… Continue Reading
Vallija (Kirsons) Grauds, born July 30, 1927, passed away peacefully at LHSC – Victoria Hospital on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at the age of 97. Survived by her daughter Sandra, her three grandchildren, Corrina, Steven, and Amanda, and her six great-grandchildren, Valija, Mika, Luci, Rese, Gus, and Levko. Despite the trauma of war she endured… Continue Reading
Peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, December 2, 2024 of Lucan, at the age of 78. Beloved wife of the late James Donald “Don” Hodgins (2020) for 52 years. Proud mom of Art and Carole Hodgins, and Lori and Mark Hickson all of Lucan. Adored grammy of Codi, Matthew, and Julia. Fondly… Continue Reading
Jean passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family, at Jessica’s House on Friday, November 29, 2024 at the age of 78. Cherished wife of James Maloney for 57 years. Proud mother of Colleen Crocker, Mary Hulley, and Patty Carroll (Ryan). Adored grandma of Tyler (Hailey), Matthew and Noah (Mirissa) Carroll, Cole (Laura)… Continue Reading
Peacefully, with family by her side, at the South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at the age of 86. Dear wife of the late Donald McCurdy (2013). Loving mother and mother-in-law of Nancy and Dean Campbell of Cambridge, Barbara McCurdy of RR 1 Centralia, Sandra Oosterink of RR 1 Centralia, and the… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully at Jessica’s House on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in his 100th year. Beloved husband of the late Virla (Jones) Allen (2008). Cherished Dad of Susan and the late Dave (2016) Moore, Joan and Paul Mitchell, and Carol Clemens and Jeff Van de Vooren. Proud Grandpa of Michelle and Terry Pfile and Jon… Continue Reading
1948 – 2024 Completely surrounded and engulfed in love by her loving family, Shirley went home to the Lord peacefully on Monday November 25th, 2024. Shirley passed away on what would have been her mother’s 105th birthday. Shirley is now with her mom & dad (Beatrice and Laverne Heywood), sister Judy (Heywood) Gregoire, brother Don… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully at Simcoe Manor, Beeton surrounded by family, on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at the age of 88. Cherished mom of Karen, Andrew and Pam, and Rob. Proud grandma of Cassidy (Lucas); Cole, Kaitlyn; Brady (Alexa), and Ashley (Ethan) and great-grandma of Elliott, Paisley, and Everett. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Olive and… Continue Reading
Peacefully at Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich on Thursday, November 21, 2024 of Zurich in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Catherine (Gingerich) for over 55 years. Dear father of Sonya and Brad Green of Embro, and Steve Shantz of Zurich. Loving grandfather of Christopher, and Kaitlyn. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Douglas and Doreen… Continue Reading
May 19, 1965-November 19, 2024 Exactly 6 months before Jerry would have been 60, he took his last breath with his family by his side. He had gained an additional 17 years with his family and friends after a double lung transplant, followed by a liver and kidney transplant 9 years later. Although 59 ½… 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
