Andre Roger Bilcke passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, March 22, 2024, in his 87th year. Andre was born in Werken, Belgium, the son of Adamar Bilcke and Marie (Vandenameele) Bilcke. Adamar died during WW II. Andre is predeceased by his four siblings, Esther (Belgium), Simone, Silver, and Horace. Marie remarried Martinus… Continue Reading
ROCHE: Peacefully, with the love of his family, at Jessica’s House Residential Hospice, Exeter, on Sunday, March 24, 2024, Darryl Francis Roche of Exeter, formerly of PEI, age 54. Predeceased by his wife Shannon Lee (Smale) Roche (May 2022) and his father Mervin Joseph Roche. Father of Dakota Roche. Beloved son of Vivian (McDonald) and… Continue Reading
BEST: Peacefully at LHSC, Victoria Hospital, London on Sunday, March 24, 2024, Margaret Arlene Best of Grand Bend, age 88. Beloved partner of Charles Pearce. Loved mother of Robert “Rob” Scott Maver and partner Leili Martin of London. Dear grandmother of Mason Forester of Hamilton, Kaili Martin of London, Kylli and Jordan Eccles of Glencoe and… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully at South Huron Hospital, Exeter with her family by her side on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Glenn Koehler for 53 years. Cherished mother of Brenda and Richard Schilbe, Garry and Brenda Koehler, and Betty Lynn and Doug Eckel. Adored grandmother of Jason,… Continue Reading
Unexpectedly at his residence, on Thursday, March 21, 2024, Jeffery Dennis Dunster of London, age 56. Remembered by his father Denny and Mona Dunster of London, son Jeffrey Peters of London, sister Tracy, stepsisters Karen, Terri-Lynn and Kim. Predeceased by his infant son Evan Fisher. Cremation has taken place and no formal services will be… Continue Reading
Passed away suddenly at her home, as a result of an aneurysm on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at the age of 63. Beloved wife of Dale Peck for 40 years. Cherished mom of Daniel and Linda Peck, and Tammy and John Longe. Adored grandma of Madisyn, Jeremy, and Grayson. Dear sister and sister-in-law of David… Continue Reading
Peacefully at Huron Hospice, Clinton on March 12, 2024 in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Frances (Blyde) Bedard for 48 years. Cherished dad of Anita Bedard & Nick Asher, and Dennis & Jessica Bedard. Adored Grandpa of Tyler, Athena, Arabella; Landon, and Liam. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Paul Bedard, David & Marilyn Bedard,… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully at Exeter Villa on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Fleming Simpson (2010). Cherished mother of Ron and Karen Simpson, and Dale and Nika Simpson. Proud grandma of Carrie and Anthony Triebner, Ronald Simpson; Ryan Simpson and Carly Hull and great-grandma of Stuart, Henry,… Continue Reading
At home with his family by his side on Monday, March 11, 2024 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Linda (Merriam) Carey for 59 years. Proud dad of Susan and Mike Wilhelm of Kitchener and Mike Carey and Trisha Paré of London. Cherished grandpa and storyteller to Amelia, who very much loved those… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully at Jessica’s House, Exeter after a short battle with cancer on Monday, March 11, 2024 at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Remi for 60 years. Cherished mom of Terri and Michael, Tracy and Don, and Jeffery and Lori. Much loved grandma of Jessica and Derek, Becca; Stephen and Beth, Micheal… Continue Reading
SPARENBERG: Peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, at North Lambton Lodge, Forest, on Monday, March 11, 2024, Alexander Hendrik Sparenberg of RR 2, Grand Bend, age 92. Beloved husband (just 15 days shy of 64 years) to Eileen Juliana (Delrue) Sparenberg. Loved father and father-in-law of Richard and Joanne Lewylle of Thedford, Kenneth… Continue Reading
Keith Eric Thomas was born August 22, 1959 to Roosevelt and Jean Thomas in Martinez, CA. Keith grew up in Richmond, CA and attended schools in the Richmond Unified School District and Graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in 1977. Keith had a great love for baseball. In his youth, he started as a… Continue Reading
Peacefully at Jessica’s House on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Glenn Jeffery (2017). Dear mother of Connie and Jeff Millar, and the late Alan (2021) and Rhonda Jeffery. Dear grandmother of Justin, Brittni and Taylor, Brandon and Lu, Jordan and Emily; Jennifer and Shane, John and Krystal,… Continue Reading
Jane passed away peacefully at University Hospital, London, sharing memories with her family, on Sunday, March 3, 2024 of Exeter in her 74th year. Loving wife of Rick Hundey for 50 years. Devoted mother of Eric (Julie) Hundey, Tim (Yvonne) Hundey, Beth Hundey (Seneca Sanford). Proud grandmother of Lucas, Alana, and Grace; Abigail, Isabelle, and… Continue Reading
Passed away unexpectedly at South Huron Hospital on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 of Hensall at the age of 66. Cherished wife of Ken Firman for 34 years. Proud mom of Darren Firman and Lisa Francis. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Betty Vanrooy (Tony), Bryan Beer (Karen), Elizbeth Dunlop (Mike), the late Robert Firman, and Vicki… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at home on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Elaine (Sreenan) Jeffrey for 58 years. Cherished dad of Denise and Jim Dietrich, Leeanne Regier and John Maisonville, and Nicole and Sean Thomas. Adored Pépé of Derek, Stephanie and Seth, Jon-Lucas and… Continue Reading
GARDINER: Peacefully into his Saviour’s presence, at Exeter Villa Nursing Home, Exeter, on Saturday, February 24, 2024, Charles “Charlie” James Gardiner, formerly of Dashwood, age 77. Beloved husband of Miriam Sarah Lamb (Rankin) Gardiner. Loved father of Sarah Gardiner of Dashwood and Judith Gardiner of Glencraig Scotland. Dear brother and brother-in-law of David and Mary… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of the late Janet (Blair) Hern and late Patricia (Mohan) Hern. Cherished father of Kelly and Jamie Herbst, Jason Hern and Louise Sullivan, Adam and Kim Hern, and Janelle and Jeff Reid, and step-father of Jonathan Chapman…. Continue Reading
At Jessica’s House Hospice, Exeter on Monday, February 19, 2024 at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Mary (Lamont) Boyle for 57 years. Dear father of Susan and Brad Mann of Hensall and Darren and Denise Boyle of Exeter. Proud grandpa of Kyle and Nicole, and Bryce Mann; and Kayleigh and Sean Boyle. Dear… Continue Reading
CLAUSIUS: Peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, at Jessica’s House Residential Hospice, Exeter, on Monday, February 19, 2024, Wayne Donald Clausius, of Grand Bend, age 81. Loved father and father-in-law of Craig and Jacqueline Clausius of Zurich, Marc Clausius and Laura Gerber of Exeter. Cherished grandpa of Kyle, Sheldon, Holly and Leah. Dear… Continue Reading
John Steckle of Zurich, at the age of 92, went to be with his Lord surrounded by his family on Friday, February 16, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Marion (Erb) Steckle for 67 years. Proud father of Ken Steckle (Virginia) of Bayfield, Kathryn Moritz (Lloyd) of Fresno, California, Douglas Steckle of Pattaya, Thailand, and… Continue Reading
Peacefully at the Exeter Villa on February 14, 2024 of Exeter in his 94th year. Dear husband of the late Marie (McCarter) (2017) for over 68 years. Dear father of the late Ron Ferguson (2001) and Deb Ferguson (Bill Weiss), Judy and Doug Rohde, Dennis and Jocelyn Ferguson, Doug and Barb Ferguson, Barb Willard, and… Continue Reading
Peacefully at the Exeter Villa on Thursday, February 15, 2024 of Exeter and formerly of RR 1 Dashwood in her 89th year. Beloved wife of the late Antonie ‘Toon’ Soer (2006). Dear mother of Hans Soer of Uden, The Netherlands, Ruby and Jim Van Nes of Stratford, Gerrit and Dianne (Boersma) Soer of Dashwood, Janny… Continue Reading
MacDONALD: On Thursday, February 15, 2024, at the London Health Sciences Centre Victoria Hospital Palliative Care Unit, Rosalind “Roz” Janet (Brockie) MacDonald, of Grand Bend, was peacefully called to continue her journey, at the age of 71. Roz is survived by her husband of over 50 years, Charles MacDonald; daughter, Rachel Kim, Rachel’s husband,… Continue Reading
It is with great sadness Cathy’s family and friends announce her peaceful passing at the Exeter Villa on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at the age of 69. Cathy is predeceased by her parents Harold (1994) and Mary (Hannigan) (2013) Holtzmann, and her brother Steve Holtzmann (2011). Survived by her cousins who loved her dearly and… 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
