Inhale: August 27, 1943; Exhale May 7, 2021. Husband and best friend to Karen Lynne Helstrom of Grand Bend. Rob wanted to shoot his age one more time. Now there will be many opportunities to do so with friends and foursomes who are waiting to give him strokes. Rob enjoyed wearing many hats during his… Continue Reading
Glen Clarence Latour, in his 74th year, passed peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones. He is now in the loving arms of his sisters and parents. Glen was born in 1947 to Ina (Owen) and Clarence Latour in London. He was raised in Exeter but being an army brat, lived in Trenton as a… Continue Reading
It is with great sadness we say goodbye to the Matriarch of our family, Martha Rooseboom, who passed away peacefully at South Huron Hospital on April 29, 2021 at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Hein Rooseboom (1970). Predeceased by her daughter Minnie Deitz (2010) and son-in-law Gary Deitz (1996). Proud mother… Continue Reading
Lorraine passed away peacefully at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Bev Alexander (2001). Proud mother of Nancy Alexander of Toronto, Janice and Wayne Andrews of Clinton, Craig and Andrea Alexander of Hensall. “World’s Greatest Grandma” to Lynzi and Ben of Seaforth, Shayne… Continue Reading
With her parents by her side at LHSC- Victoria Hospital on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 of London and formerly of Exeter at the age of 27. Loving mother of Lailah and Trulen Griffith of Exeter. Chosen daughter of Gary and Cathy Skinner of Exeter. Little munchkin of Craig and Melissa Skinner of Seaforth, Scott and… Continue Reading
Peacefully at Jessica’s House on Monday, April 19, 2021 at the age of 74. Loving husband of Carol Brooks. Cherished father of Carey Brooks and Tamsyn Green of London and grandfather of Keegan and Nolan Brooks. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Douglas Brooks, Marg and Wayne Robichaud, and Jan Brooks. Fondly remembered by his nieces… Continue Reading
Passed peacefully with her family by her side at Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich on April 14, 2021 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of Ed for 67 years. Cherished mother of Liz and Larry Taylor, Barb and Ron Lobb, Gerri and Don Boettcher, Chuck Noseworthy, and Donna and Marc Goguen. Adored grandmother of… Continue Reading
SMITS: Peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, at the South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Thursday, April 15, 2021, Francina “Sien” Hendrica (Martens) Smits of Grand Bend, age 92. Beloved wife of 67 years to the late Thomas “Tom” Henricus Smits (Nov. 22, 2020). Loving mother and mother-in-law of John and Rita Smits of… Continue Reading
Peacefully at the South Huron Hospital on Sunday, April 11, 2021 of Exeter and formerly of Zurich at the age of 72. Cherished friend of Andre and Peggy Ducharme of Exeter. Chosen uncle of Amanda and Colin Sitzes of Sarnia, Chauntelle Ducharme and Aaron Cheyne of Owen Sound, Ashley and Tyler Miller of Exeter and… Continue Reading
VandenBoomen: After 90 years, Arnold “Noud” Martinus Vanden Boomen, of Stratford, formerly of the Netherlands, Grand Bend and Zurich, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2021. Arnold’s greatest joy was his loving family. Devoted husband for 63 years of Jacoba “Coby” Antonia (Vlemmix) VandenBoomen. The Greatest Dad to Trudy (Andy) Groenestege, Tony (Sally) VandenBoomen, Mary… Continue Reading
PETRIE: Peacefully, with her wife by her side, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Saturday, April 10, 2021, Nancy Helen Mary Petrie of Grand Bend, age 72. Beloved wife of Susan Marjorie Macdonald. Dear sister-in-law of Lynn Macdonald of Chatham and Elaine Daye of Toronto. Remembered by her nieces and nephew Jennifer Macdonald, Chelsea Sitter… Continue Reading
Passed peacefully at Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich on April 9, 2021 at the age of 87. Loving mother of Linda and Jerry Traquair, Bonnie and Larry Gould, Kathy and Jim Stephenson, and Jeff and Marlene Sangster. Adored GP to Ange, Scott (Shelly), Lori (Jimmy), Janet (Doug), Erin (Jamie), Craig, Ann (Mike), Mike (Kim), Ashley,… Continue Reading
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of David Firth at the young age of 62. After a strong battle against Covid-19, Dave passed away peacefully at LHSC – Victoria Hospital, with his family by his side on Sunday, April 4, 2021. Cherished father of Angela and Justin Fields, Corey Firth and… Continue Reading
After a courageous fight, Daryl Daley Buchanan in his 58th year, passed away peacefully at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Monday, April 5, 2021. Born in Moncton, NB on Sept 9,1963, to Theresa and the late Gerald Buchanan. Daryl will be greatly missed by his wife Nancy, his children Nicole, and Austin and his step-children… Continue Reading
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want, He makes me to lie down in green pastures: He leads me beside the still waters, He restores my soul: He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. – Psalm 23 Ann passed away peacefully at Jessica’s House, Exeter on April 5,… Continue Reading
It is with great sadness that the family of (John) Beverly Prest announce his passing on Saturday, April 3, 2021 in his 73rd year, with his family by his side. Beloved husband of Karen for 53 years. Loving father of Kimberley (Dave) Francis and Tracy (Nik) Gizdic. Adored grandfather of Amberly, Alex, Morgan and Grayson…. Continue Reading
Passed away at LHSC-University Hospital on Saturday, April 3, 2021, of Exeter at the age of 61. Cherished husband of Rhonda (Switzer) Jeffery for over 25 years. Proud father of Jennifer and Shane Cole, John and Krystal Fidler, Katie Jeffery, Gillian Jeffery, Ben Jeffery, Michele Jeffery, and Amanda Jeffery. Adored grandpa and papa of Nikita,… Continue Reading
Peacefully with family by his side at the South Huron Hospital on Tuesday March 30, 2021 of Kippen. Loved husband of Heather (Burd) Decker for 50 years. Proud father of Julie Decker and Trudie MacDonald. Dear father-in-law of Les MacDonald. Beloved Poppa of Taylor and Lexie. Survived by his favourite sister-in-law Linda Meredith, and nephews… Continue Reading
Passed at Blue Water Rest Home on March 27, 2021 at the age of 95. Beloved husband of the late Wilma (Jantzi) (2011). Special friend of Mae Campbell (2020). Cherished father of Doug and Rini, and Dale and Rose both of Zurich. Adored grandpa of Jason and Rachel Erb, Angela and Michael Treanor, Michelle Erb,… Continue Reading
Passed peacefully surrounded by his family, at his residence, on Friday, March 26, 2021 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of the late Mary Madeline “Maddy” (Ryan) Smith (2007). Dear father of Ron of Zurich, Larry and Shelley of Calgary, Diane and John of Exeter, Steve and Deanna of Brantford, Carol and Ted of… Continue Reading
Jennifer found her sunshine on Sunday, March 21, 2021, just days before her 24th birthday. Cherished and loving daughter of Joanne (Millar) and the late Donald Perry of Exeter. Adored sister of Morgan, and Jaxson. Beloved granddaughter of Robert and Evelyn Millar and Donna and the late Bill Perry all of Exeter. Cherished niece of… Continue Reading
EAGLESON: It is with great sadness, that the family of Leona Ruth (O’Neill) Eagleson announces her passing on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Chartwell Parkhill LTC, Parkhill, formerly of London and Port Franks, age 86. Beloved wife of the late Gerald I. Eagleson (2002). Dear sister and sister-in-law of Wayne O’Neill of Alberta, Bob and… Continue Reading
CARNE: Peacefully, but unexpectedly, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, Ian Robert Carne of Grand Bend, formerly of London, age 85. Beloved husband of Daphne June (Noseworthy) Carne. Loved father and father-in-law of Theresa Carne and her husband Albert Bierer of Windsor and Stuart and Laura Carne of Ilderton. Cherished Papa… Continue Reading
Passed peacefully at Jessica’s House, Exeter after a short courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on March 12, 2021 at the age of 67. Best friend and partner of Sue McKay. Cherished father of Scott, Mark and Karen, and Ryan. Allan will also be sadly missed by Sue’s children Sarah and Dave Shapton, Jason and Sarah… Continue Reading
Passed away peacefully at her home, with her loving family by her side, on Thursday, March 11, 2021 of Hensall, at the age of 67. Cherished wife of Peter Groot for over 47 years. Proud mother of Jennifer, Eric, and Ryan. Adored grandma of Molly, Henry, and Hazel. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Marjorie Shupe,… 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
