LEIBOLD: Suddenly, at London Health Sciences Centre – Victoria Hospital, London, on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, Nicholas “Nick” Mark James Leibold of London, age 24. Loved son of Darryl Hawkins of London and the late Jeanette Ruth (Leibold) Tye (2005). Loving brother of Alexander Leibold (fiancée Chelsey) and Dayna Tye (Steven). Sadly missed by his… Continue Reading
TADGELL: Peacefully, at Watford Quality Care, Watford, on Monday, February 15, 2021, Gordon “Gord” Maurice Tadgell, of Strathroy, formerly of Grand Bend, age 92. Beloved husband of Ria R. (Van Vooren) Tadgell and the late Emilia (LaPrise) Tadgell (1969). Loved father and father-in-law of Tim (Esther), Brenda (Brad) Bass, Stephen (Pam), Michael (Angie), Eric (Carol)… Continue Reading
VERMUNT: Passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, on Saturday, February 13, 2021 Jean Dimphina (Gommers) Vermunt, of Parkhill, age 89. Our Mom/Oma began her peaceful journey to be reunited with her husband John Vermunt (1991) and many family and friends that have predeceased her. Survived by her 3 daughters Anna, Mary,… Continue Reading
STURT-SMITH: Peacefully, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, Arnold Edmund Danniel Sturt-Smith of Grand Bend, formerly of Bracebridge, age 91. Beloved husband of Petronella “Nelly” Wilhelmina (Jansen) Jones. Loved step-father of Patricia Stewart and Mark Keen of Neustadt, David Jones of Stayner, Diane and Mario Santoli of Bolton, Wendy and Peter… Continue Reading
FUGGLE: Peacefully, her residence on Sunday, February 7, 2021, Gwendoline “Gwen” (Thompson) Fuggle, of London, formerly of Waterloo and Grand Bend, age 81. Beloved wife of David George Fuggle for 61 years. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Ian and Linda Fuggle of Belleville, Andrew and Dianne Fuggle of Brampton and Kathryn Carney of Mount Forest. … Continue Reading
PRENDERGAST: Peacefully, at Chartwell Long Term Care, Parkhill, on Friday, January 29, 2021, Jacqueline “Jacquie” Irène (Veillette) Prendergast, of Grand Bend, in her 91st year. Devoted mother of Stephen (Ann) of London, and Paul (Jennifer) of Grand Bend. Loving grandmother of Leah, Faith and Chloe. Predeceased by husband Tom (1929 – 2012) and son Michael… Continue Reading
GILL: On Wednesday, January 27, 2021 in her 98th year, Winnifred Lorene (Tiedeman) Gill passed peacefully at peopleCare Oakcrossing Long Term Care Home, London. Born June 4, 1923 to Gertrude Devine (1991) and Bruce Tiedeman (1980), Winnie was one of five siblings (Carrie, Maurice, Charles and Hank). Winnie was predeceased by her beloved husband Harry… Continue Reading
LARSEN: Benita (Pries) Larsen of Grand Bend passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at the age of 69. Loved daughter of the late Irene (Bonas) Pries (2015), the late Johannes Pries (2019) and step-daughter of Heidi Pries, sister of Corina Pries (John Plestid) of Georgetown, Eric Pries (Diana) of Guelph… Continue Reading
FLYNN: Peacefully, at his residence, on Saturday, January 23, 2021, Michael “Mike” Richard Flynn, of London, age 78. Beloved husband of Sylvia Jean (Becker) Flynn. Loved father and father-in-law of Michelle and Peter Stehouwer, Stephanie Flynn and Mark Lawrence all of London. Cherished papa of Spencer and Corbin Stehouwer. Dear brother-in-law of Walter Becker of… Continue Reading
SMITH: Peacefully, at St. Joseph’s Hospice, Sarnia, on Monday, January 18, 2021, Robert “Bob” Walker Smith, of Grand Bend, formerly of London and Tobermory, age 80. Beloved husband of Linda Ruth (Crozier) Smith. Loved father and father-in-law of Scott Smith of Port Alberni, B.C., Todd and Samantha Smith of London and step-father of Leanne Young… Continue Reading
HODKINSON: Unexpectedly, at his residence, on Monday, January 18, 2021, Richard “Rick” Herbert Hodkinson of Grand Cove Estates, Grand Bend, formerly of London, age 84. Beloved husband of Rita Maureen (Clark) Hodkinson. Loved father of Lisa Hodkinson and her husband Keith McMeekin of Gold Creek, B.C., Tim Hodkinson of St. George, N.B. Remembered by his… Continue Reading
BENIGNO: Peacefully, at his residence, on Sunday, January 17, 2021, Gabino “Gaby” Benigno of Grand Bend, formerly of Brampton and Georgetown, age 77. Beloved husband of Sharon Arnolda (Haugen) Benigno. Loved father and father-in-law of Janey Benigno and her partner Rickie Singh and Karen Benigno-Burke and her husband Franklin all of Brampton. Step-father of Amanda… Continue Reading
LIGHTFOOT: Peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Sunday, January 17, 2021, Douglas Howard Lightfoot of RR 1, Crediton, age 75. Beloved husband for over 54 years of Phyllis Irene (Schade) Lightfoot. Loved father and father-in-law of Steve Lightfoot of RR 1, Crediton and his friend Mary Ann… Continue Reading
ENGEL: Fred received his final checkered flag and turned his toes up, at the Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich on Monday, December 28, 2020, Fred “One of the Original Beach Boys” William Engel, formerly of Grand Bend, Turnbulls Grove (RR 1, Dashwood) and Kitchener-Waterloo, age 86. Remembered by his sister Laura Jean Bevan of Richmond… Continue Reading
VOISIN: Peacefully at Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich on Monday, December 28th, 2020, Alex Leo Voisin of Clinton, in his 92nd year. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. Alex was a hard worker, loved the many aspects of farming and treated every place of employment as if it was his own. He was… Continue Reading
TEEVINS: Peacefully, at Chartwell Nursing Home, Parkhill, on Monday, December 21, 2020, John Henry Teevins formerly of RR 2, Grand Bend and Stokes Bay, age 86. Beloved husband of the late Sheila Victoria (Schilbe) Teevins (1991). Loved father and father-in-law of Robert “Rob” and Jane Teevins of London, Laura-Lynn and Gary Forbes of Lions Head. … Continue Reading
HEITZMANN: Peacefully, at Stratford General Hospital, Stratford on Thursday, December 17, 2020, Marlene (Huber) Heitzmann of Vista Beach, Zurich, age 82. Beloved wife of Werner Karl Heitzmann. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Rick Heitzmann and Diane Elliott-Beattie of London. Cherished grandma (Omi) of Jordan Heitzmann and Jason Heitzmann. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Lissy Faust… Continue Reading
DESJARDINE: Peacefully, but unexpectedly, surrounded by the love of his family, at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich, on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, R.W. Morley Desjardine, of Grand Bend, age 82. Beloved husband and duet partner of Mildred “Millie” (Jesske) Desjardine. Loved father and father-in-law of Richard and Kathryn Desjardine of Grand Bend and Kenneth… Continue Reading
REDMAN: James “Jim” Charles Redman of Grand Bend, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Patricia “Pat” Joan (Dunlop) Redman (2010). Loved father and father-in-law of Mike and Gail Redman and Mark Redman. Remembered by his grandchildren Chris and Jennifer and their families. Dear brother of Bev Bevens. At Jim’s request,… Continue Reading
COWAN: Peacefully at Strathmere Lodge, Strathroy, on Sunday, November 29, 2020, Leonard “Len” Henry Cowan of Grand Bend, formerly of Chesley Lake and London, age 88. Beloved husband of Wilma Minlue Anne (Walters) Cowan of Grand Bend. Loved father and father-in-law of Crystal and Randy Bender of Grand Bend and Tony and Sue Cowan of… Continue Reading
KELLER: Peacefully, at his residence in Clinton, on Friday, November 27, 2020, Raymond Gordon Keller, also known as “Ray”, “Onion” or “Razor”, age 77. Beloved husband of Linda Mary (East) Nott. Father and step-father of Louie Keller and Jamie Keller both of New Brunswick, Dean Nott and Elsa Galatia of Calgary, Tom “Trapper” Nott and… Continue Reading
INTHOUT: Peacefully, at home, surrounded by her family and friends, on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, Bernardina “Dini” (Meringa) Inthout, of Greenway, age 86. Beloved wife of the late Cornelius “Case” Inthout (2010). Dear mother and mother-in-law Zelda Woods and Harry Inthout (Lorrie). Special “Mum” of Ria Huls (Wubbe) and Will and Jackee Slim. Cherished Oma… Continue Reading
HAAS: Peacefully, at North Lambton Lodge, Forest, on Monday, November 23, 2020, Mary Viola (Poulton) Haas, formerly of Grand Bend and Richmond Hill, age 87. Beloved wife of the late Murray Gordon Haas (2004). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Rick and Katherine Haas of Grand Bend. Cherished Nannie of Darryl Haas and her partner Jonathan… Continue Reading
SMITS: Peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, at the Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich, on Sunday, November 22, 2020, Thomas “Tom” Henricus Smits of Grand Bend, age 93. Beloved husband of 67 years to Francina “Sien” Hendrica (Martens) Smits of Grand Bend. Loving father and father-in-law of John and Rita Smits of Grand… Continue Reading
GUENTHER: Suddenly but peacefully, at the Exeter Villa Nursing Home, Exeter, on Monday, November 16, 2020, Vera (Oesch) Guenther of Exeter formerly of Dashwood, age 92. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd “Sam” Earl Guenther (1995). Best Mom and Mother-in-Law of Jack Guenther of Kirkton, Jim and Mhairi Guenther of Kincardine, Betty and Joe O’Rourke… 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
