OTTERBEIN: Peacefully, at Exeter Villa, Saturday, December 31, 2011, Lloyd Samuel Otterbein, formerly of Kitchener and Zurich, age 92. Beloved husband of the late Helen Dorothy Clara (Hoffmann) Otterbein (2008). Predeceased by his son Wayne Currie Erwin Otterbein (2009) and daughter-in-law Judy (Kaminska) Otterbein (2006). Loved grandfather of Jim Otterbein of Exeter, Dennis and Cheryl… Continue Reading
WALKER: Peacefully, at Trillium Villa Nursing Home, Sarnia, Thursday, December 29, 2011, Bertram “Bert” Richard Walker, formerly of Grand Bend, age 81. Beloved husband of the late Elsie Olive (Price) Walker (1999). Loved father of Bruce Walker and his wife Marilyn of Sarnia. Loving grandpa of Dwayne Walker and his wife Leanne of Sarnia and… Continue Reading
At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Saturday, December 24, 2011 of Exeter in his 52nd year. Beloved son of Mary (Hannigan) Holtzmann of Hensall and the late Harold Holtzmann (1994). Dear brother of Cathy Holtzmann of Huron Park. Cremation. A graveside service will be held at Exeter Cemetery on Wednesday, December 28th at 1:30 PM. Donations… Continue Reading
At Queensway Nursing Home, Hensall on Thursday, December 22, 2011, formerly of Elimville in his 68th year. Beloved son of the late William P. and Martha (Penwarden) Stephen. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Lyda and Bill Jeffrey of Harmony, Doug and Dorothy Stephen of Exeter and Greta and Bob Anderson of B.C. Also survived by… Continue Reading
Earl Fredrick Stephen
At Queensway Nursing Home, Hensall, on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 Harold Benjamin Dignan, passed away in his 90th year. Husband of the late Revada Elizabeth Dignan (2006) Dear father of Diane and Gerald Thiel of Owen Sound, Dale and Marie Dignan of Ingersoll and Wesley Dignan and Nancy Wilson of Goderich. Loving grandfather of Sharon… Continue Reading
DIGNAN: Harold Benjamin of Hensall
Peacefully surrounded by her family at South Huron Hospital on Monday, December 19th, 2011 Sarah (Hamill) Knox of Queensway , Hensall and formerly of Exeter in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Robert Knox (2005). Dear mother of Betty Blue and Jim and Patty Knox all of Exeter, Irene Tomlinson and Frank of… Continue Reading
Sarah (Hamill) Knox
Peacefully at Exeter Villa on Monday, December 19th 2011 in her 97th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband Norman Stanlake (1997). Cherished mother of Douglas and his wife Patricia of London, Eleanor of Toronto and Barbara of Whitby. Dear grandmother of Jordan (Susan), Sabrina and Samantha; Nicholas and Alexander. Proud great grandmother of Makayla. Special… Continue Reading
Mabel Irene (Workman) Stanlake
Krech: Peacefully, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, surrounded by the love of his family, Saturday, December 10, 2011, Henry “Hank” Andrew Krech, of Grand Bend, formerly of Oakville, in his 78th year. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Jacqueline “Jacqui” Helen (Coulthard) Krech. Devoted father to Kathy Short and her husband Michael of Flamborough,… Continue Reading
At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 of Huron Park in his 63rd year. Beloved husband of Jean (Brown) Steep. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Deborah and George Bromley of Huron Park and June Shanahan of London. Predeceased by his sisters Barbara and Linda and brothers Dennis and Ken. Friends may call… Continue Reading
Leonard (Len) Steep
Peacefully, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 of Exeter in her 90th year. Beloved wife of Clifton (Cliff) O. Brock. Dear mother of John and Marlene Brock of Crediton and Fred and Donna Brock of Kitchener. Dear grandmother of Jennifer; Laurie and Gary, Adam and great-grandmother of Jackson and Nathaniel. Dear… Continue Reading
M. Lorraine (Dobbs) Brock
Suddenly, at home on Monday, December 5, 2011 of Centralia in his 67th year. Beloved husband of Phyllis (Hodgins) O’Brien. Dear step-father of Desta Rock. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Ron O’Brien, Bill and Joyce O’Brien, Terry Robinson, Robin and Rick Marshall and Lori O’Brien. Also missed by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his… Continue Reading
Wayne A. O’Brien
QUESNEL: Peacefully, at his residence, surrounded by the love of his family, Sunday, December 4, 2011, Randy Joseph Quesnel of Grand Cove Estates, Grand Bend, formerly of Lucan, age 58. Beloved husband of Maryann Bertha (Wilds) Quesnel. Loved father and father-in-law of June and Peter Hawryluk of London, Valerie and Bill McIlhargey, Danielle and Derek… Continue Reading
At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Tuesday, November 29th, 2011 of Exeter in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Marian (Glanville) Penhale. Dear father of Gary (Gar) Penhale, Kathy Penhale both of Exeter and Norma and Ken MacLeod of Port Elgin. Dear grandfather of Lia. Predeceased by his sisters Helen Kerr, Jean Ellerington and Shirley… Continue Reading
Thomas Ross Penhale
CORNISH, Elizabeth (Betty) – Quietly, on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at the Blue Water Rest Home in Zurich, in her 93rd year. Born in Wellingborough, England on February 20, 1919 to Major Richard and Marion Brown the first part of her life was devoted to the study and teaching of ballet and dance, culminating in… Continue Reading
Elizabeth (Betty) Cornish
FEAVER: Unexpectedly, but peacefully at his home in Southcott Pines, Grand Bend, surrounded by the love of his family, Friday, November 25, 2011, Donald Edward Feaver, BA. CD. age 81. Beloved husband of Barbara (Denison) Feaver and the late Gertrude (Fortier) Feaver (1982). Dearly loved father of David Feaver and wife Tena of Petrolia, Susan… Continue Reading
TRETHEWEY: Peacefully, at Hillside Manor, RR 5, Stratford, Friday, November 25, 2011, Elva Ida (Baker) (Francis) Trethewey, age 92, formerly of Dashwood and Stratford. Beloved wife of the late Alexander Richard Trethewey (predeceased 2006) and Jack Francis. Remembered by her children, David and Michelle Francis, Sally and John Turner, grandsons Jason Francis and John Turner… Continue Reading
Peacefully, at Alexandra Marine & General Hospital, Goderich, on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Frank Laird Hill of R.R. 1 Bayfield, passed away in his 76th year. Husband of the late Jean Marie (Pitt) Hill (2008). Dear father of Tom Hill and Sue Hunt of Lansdowne, Freda Hill of Clinton and David and Lori Hill of… Continue Reading
Peacefully at home on Monday, November 21, 2011, of Exeter and formerly of Bayfield and Brucefield, in his 96th year. Beloved husband of Nellie (Van Mourik) Blok for 65 years. Dear father of Maria and Mark Piercy of Paris, Marjorie (Mary) and Zoran Dordevic of London, Nellie and Bill Boshart of Lucan, Agatha and Dave… Continue Reading
Anthony (Tony) Blok
Peacefully, at Stratford General Hospital, on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Irene (Gerber) Clausius of Zurich, passed away at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Albert Clausius (1985). Much loved mother of Karen and Don Rader of Exeter, Ruth and Andrew Imanse of Brea,California, Cheryl and Ken Borrows of London and Brad and… Continue Reading
CLAUSIUS: (Gerber) Irene of Zurich
VANBRUAENE: We sadly say good-bye to Prosper “Sparky” Vanbruaene. He passed away unexpectedly but peacefully Monday, November 14, 2011, in his 84th year. As one of the top technicians in the area, Prosper ran a successful automotive repair shop known as “Prosper’s Garage”. He also dedicated a great deal of time to the Grand Bend… Continue Reading
At LHSC-Victoria Hospital, London on Sunday, November 13th, 2011 of Exeter in his 54th year. Beloved husband of Pauline (Masnica) Passmore. Dear brother and brother-in-law of David and Sharon Passmore, Darlene and Bill Hooper and Barb and Dennis Rau all of Exeter; Ed and Stacey Masnica of Cumberland Beach, Connie and Kevin Elliott of Lucan,… Continue Reading
Dale (Tiny) Michael Passmore
VALKOVICS: Peacefully, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Saturday, November 12, 2011, Maria (Nyikos) Valkovics, of RR 1, Grand Bend, formerly of Toronto, age 86. Beloved wife of the late Julius Valkovics. Loved mother of Marika “Maria” Pendli and her husband Frank of RR 1, Grand Bend. Loving grandmother of Robert and Edith Pendli and their… Continue Reading
Suddenly, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Thursday, November 10, 2011 of Exeter in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Reynold (Ray) Wuerth (2004). Dear mother and mother-in-law of Steve Wuerth of Cochrane, Alberta, John and Linda Wuerth of Exeter and Cindy Wuerth of Calgary. Dear grandmother of Rey, Casey and Robyn Wuerth;… Continue Reading
Willa J. (Hunter) Wuerth
Peacefully, at Chateau Gardens, Parkhill, on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 Mary Bernice (Clark) Buchanan, formerly of Hensall, passed away in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Keith Buchanan (1980). Dear mother of David and Carol of Mississauga, Richard and Ruth of B.C, Kevin of London and Brad of Toronto. Sadly missed by her… Continue Reading
BUCHANAN: (Clark) Mary Bernice formerly Hensall
Suddenly, at Stratford General Hospital on Sunday, November 6, 2011 of Stratford in his 65th year. Beloved husband of Gloria (Strutt) for 24 years. Predeceased by his parents Samuel (1980) and Rita (Miller) (1990) Bryan. Friends and family may call at the W. G. Young Funeral Home, 430 Huron Street, Stratford one hour prior to the funeral… Continue Reading
Gary BryanOur 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
