MILLER: Peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, Hubert Theodore Miller, of RR 1, Dashwood, age 87. Beloved husband of Vesta Marilyn (Ford) Miller of RR 1, Dashwood. Loved father and father-in-law of Dianne and Bob Biggam of Toronto, Vickie and Bob Hutchinson of… Continue Reading
KRAFT: Surrounded by the love of her family, at her residence, on Saturday, January 30, 2016, Mona Pearl (Tetreau) Kraft, of RR 3, Dashwood, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Orville Kraft (1985). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Steven Kraft of Guelph, Sandra Kraft and Jim Kerstens of Waterloo, Marianne Kraft… Continue Reading
DOUGLAS: Peacefully, in the early hours of Saturday, January 23, 2016, at her residence overlooking the Grand Bend Harbour and Lake Huron, Elia “Helen” Nazzarena Catarina (Miandro) Douglas, passed away, in the same manner she lived her life, with dignity and love for her family and life, at the age of 86. Beloved wife of… Continue Reading
DIETRICH: Peacefully, at Ritz Lutheran Villa, Mitchell on Thursday, January 14, 2016, Earl Lawrence Dietrich of Mitchell, formerly of Grand Bend, Stratford and Dashwood, age 72. Loved father and father-in-law of Jonathan Dietrich and Julie Taylor of Waterloo, David and Leeanne Dietrich of Stratford, Mark Dietrich of Cambridge, Rayna and Chris Desjardins of Stratford. Cherished… Continue Reading
Unexpectedly, but peacefully at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Sunday, January 10, 2016, Pastor Tracey Annette Whitson-Bahro, of Dashwood, age 48. Beloved wife of Gregory A. Bahro of Dashwood. Cherished daughter of Audrey (Clauws) Whitson of Watford and the late Robert Daniel Whitson. Loved daughter-in-law of Mary Bahro of Bothwell and the late Steve Bahro…. Continue Reading
GUENTHER: Peacefully, on Christmas Day, with her family by her side, at Chartwell Gardens, Parkhill, Pauline Helen (Eagleson) Guenther, formerly of Grand Bend and Dashwood, age 89. Beloved wife of the late Ross Claire Guenther (2004). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Joan and the late Jim Scott, of RR 3, Ailsa Craig, Eugene and Jean… Continue Reading
TRAUB: Peacefully, at Seaforth Manor, Seaforth on Friday, December 25, 2015, Herta Katharina (Mockert) Traub, recently of Seaforth Manor, formerly of Grand Bend, age 80. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Marianne Traub and George Dawson. Dear sister of Klara Jung of Germany. Predeceased by her parents Johenn and Katharina (Grunling) Mockert and brother Albert Mockert…. Continue Reading
HAYTER: Peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Tuesday, December 22, 2015, Robert “Bob” Bertrum Hayter, of Dashwood, age 84. Beloved husband of Gloria June (Kraft) Hayter. Loved father and father-in-law of John Hayter and friend Judy of Exeter, Kathy (Wells) Hayter of Dashwood, the late Richard Hayter… Continue Reading
SKINNER: Surrounded by the love of his family at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Saturday, December 5, 2015, Alan Gilbert Skinner of RR 2, Grand Bend. Loved husband of 60 years to Shirley (Chandler) Skinner. Loved father and father-in-law of Janet and Paul Gray and Doug Skinner. Cherished grandpa of Colin Skinner and Jamie Skinner…. Continue Reading
BECKER: Peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, at Stratford General Hospital, on Friday, December 4, 2015, Alvin Michael Becker of RR 1, Dashwood, age 72. Beloved husband of Carol (Shackleton) Becker. Loved father and father-in-law of Heather and Jonnathan (Jonn) Stark and Larry Becker all of Dashwood. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Marian… Continue Reading
HAMATHER: It is with profound sadness that the family of Jessica Marie Hamather of Exeter, age 22, announce her passing, after a courageous battle with cancer, at L.H.S.C. – Victoria Hospital, London on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Beloved daughter of Timothy “Tim” and Maria (Danos) Hamather of Exeter. Loved sister of Nicole Hamather and Kyle… Continue Reading
MILLER: Peacefully at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Sunday, November 29, 2015, Robert Alvin Miller, recently of Queensway Nursing Home, Hensall formerly of Walker Place, Exeter, age 71. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Ernest and Sheila Miller of RR 1, Dashwood and Marion Miller of RR 2, Dashwood. Remembered by his nieces and nephews, Shelley… Continue Reading
DINNEY: Peacefully, at London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital, on Thursday, November 19, 2015, Marie Elizabeth (Clarke) Dinney, of Crediton, age 84. Beloved wife of the late Donald Valentine Dinney (1985). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Kathy (Bill) Tideswell of Dungannon, Gary (Bonnie) Dinney of Crediton, Dale Dinney (Patty Mayo) of RR 2, Dashwood, Brian… Continue Reading
SANDILANDS: Peacefully, at Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich, on Monday, November 9, 2015, Guy Peter Sandilands formerly of Grand Bend and Exeter, age 95. Beloved husband of Barbara Ann (Fisk) Sandilands of Blue Water Rest Home. Dear father and father-in-law of David Sandilands of Toronto, Missy and Glenn Pfaff of Dashwood. Cherished papa of Jessica… Continue Reading
PREIKSAITIS: Unexpectedly, but peacefully at his residence on Saturday, November 7, 2015, Ronald “Ronnie” A. Preiksaitis, of Grand Bend, age 59. Beloved wife of Tanja Preiksaitis. Remembered by his brother John of Cambridge, sister Donna of Toronto and children of Toronto. At Ron’s request, a graveside service for family and friends will be held at Parkhill… Continue Reading
BREGMAN: Peacefully, at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich, on Tuesday, October 27, 2015, Hendrik “Hank” Bregman, of RR 6, Goderich, age 82. Beloved husband of Margaret Rosie (Keller) Bregman. Loved father and father-in-law of Diane Bregman (Steve Layton) of Clinton, ON., Morgan Bregman of Olds, AB., Jan William Bregman of Edmonton, AB., Christopher Bregman… Continue Reading
BROWN: Mary Adelle (nee Blackley) Brown, R.N. of Grand Bend, Ontario. Passed away peacefully, at Stratford General Hospital, Stratford, on Friday, October 23, 2015, at the age of 91, surrounded by love and adoration, on the 22nd anniversary of Joe Carter’s 1993 World Series-clinching home run. A diehard Toronto Blue Jays fan, Mary was born,… Continue Reading
DeGRAW: Suddenly, as the result of a motor vehicle accident, on Sunday, October 18, 2015, Charlette “Sherry” Anne (Hicks) DeGraw, of Grand Bend, formerly of London, age 63. Beloved mother and mother-in-law of Shawn and Lori Willert of London. Cherished Nana of Alexandra and Madison Willert. Loved daughter of Jean (Sydorko) McCarthy of London and… Continue Reading
LEARN: Peacefully, at his residence, on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, Fredrick “Fred” Leeland Learn, of RR 2, Dashwood (Shipka), age 68. Beloved husband and best friend for 25 years of Francine Learn. Loved father of Kathy and her husband David and Heather and her husband Derek. Cherished grandfather of 5. Fred was the last surviving… Continue Reading
Private family arrangements Offer Condolence for the family of DEGUIRE: Joseph “Joe” Oliver Print Obituary & Condolences
HOFFMEYER: Peacefully, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Wednesday, September 23, 2015, Labelle Mary (Hill) (Webb) Hoffmeyer, of Northville, age 80. Beloved wife of John D. Hoffmeyer and the late Mervyn R. Webb (1974). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Darlene and David Carter of Grand Bend, the late Sally (2006) and Lee Cummings of Iona,… Continue Reading
SHARROW: Peacefully, at Queensway Nursing Home, Hensall, on Tuesday, September 15, 2015, Marion Ellen (Hotson) Sharrow, of Grand Bend, age 88. Beloved wife of the late William Harvey Sharrow (2001). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Jim (Adele) Sharrow of Naniamo, B.C., Paul (Nancy) Sharrow of Windsor and Julie Sharrow of Grand Bend. Cherished grandma of… Continue Reading
HOWARTH: After a brief illness, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Sunday, September 6, 2015, Deborah “Debbie” Elizabeth (Thomas) Howarth, of Grand Cove Estates, Grand Bend, age 66. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Bryan Howarth (2013). Dear sister of Barbara Anne (Richard) Ottewell of Goderich, ON., and Tom Thomas of Calgary, AB. Fondly remembered by… Continue Reading
Word of Remembrance at 8 p.m. Offer Condolence for the family of STEELE: John Print Obituary & Condolences
Parish and family prayers being offered at 3:45 p.m. Order of Alhambra, Algarva 168, prayers being offered at 8:45 p.m. Offer Condolence for the family of KELDERS: Johannus “John” Arnoldus Print Obituary & Condolences
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
