It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved son and brother John Embury of Sarnia at Ottawa General Hospital on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at the age of 52. Beloved son of Ray Embury  and Pam and Rick Armstrong. Will be greatly missed by his brother  Brian Embury and Laura Boyd, step-brother Tyler and Jen Armstrong. Loved nephew of Marianne and Dick Lockett, Tom and Cheryl Engleson, Betty - Lou and Bill Hyatt and David Embury. Will also be missed...

PARSONS (Jones), BRENDA LEE- Peacefully at Twin Lakes Terrace on June 12, 2018 at the age of 67 Brenda passed away. She was a loving mother to Greg Jones. Dear grandmother to Emma Jean Jones. She will be missed by her sister’s Donna Jean (Bob) and Cheryl (late Len). She is also survived by 8 nephews and nieces. Brenda is predeceased by her husband Earl Parsons, brother Pat Williams (survived by Karen) and her parents Doris Williams and Len Williams.  She will...

Peacefully at Bluewater Health on Tuesday June 5, 2018 ERNEST (ERNIE) ALBERT POPEN at the age of 85.  Beloved husband of the late Grace (Worton) Popen (1986).  Loving father of Cecilia Popen, Michelle Loxton, Patricia (James) Hambach, Robert (Cheri) Popen, Leonard (Laurie-Beth Blain) Popen and  Victoria Popen.  Cherished grandfather and great-grandfather to a whole lot of grandchildren.  Also survived by several brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. ...

WALKER, JOAN-nee OLDFIELD – We are sad to announce that our mother Joan Walker passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on January 22, 2018. Joan was born in Manchester, England on June 2, 1922. Mom met our dad Sgt. Elvey Walker, a Canadian Soldier, during World War II. They married and she emigrated to Sarnia in 1946 on a War Bride ship. Joan raised four children, has 8 grandchildren and 8 great- grandchildren. Throughout her life Mom enjoyed social gatherings with...

PURVES, F. ROBERT – At Bluewater health on Wednesday, May 30th, 2018, Frederick “Bob” Purves, age 76 of Sarnia quietly passed away. For 53 years he was the dear husband of Carolyn (Brodie) and loving father to sons Stephen and Jim.  Bob will be lovingly remembered by his daughter in laws Vanessa Green and Suzanne Purves (Flick). He was the cherished grandfather to Erin Purves, Ryan Purves, Carter Purves, Lauren Purves and Avery Purves. He is survived by his...

MUSSIO, GIULIANO – At Afton Park Place in Sarnia on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, Giuliano Mussio, age 69 of Sarnia passed away. He was the husband of Angelina (Sartor) Mussio and dear father of Mark, Eric (Angela) and Karen (James) and grandfather of Madeline, Timothy, Sophia and Joshua. He is the brother Gabriella Mariuz. He was an owner/operator of Minato & Mussio Terrazzo & Tile. Born on October 30th, 1948 in Orenico Superiore, Italy and came to Canada at the age of 19 and...

CHURCH, MURIEL – It is with sadness that the family announces the death of Muriel Willene Church, nee Brillinger. She passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on Wednesday, April 4th, 2018 at Westmount Gardens Long Term Care Centre in London. She was the wife of the late William Hurd Church and is survived by her girls Jan Barylski (Stan), Judy Barylski (Steve) and Virginia Anzlin (John), grandmother of Aaron and Beth, Karen and Andrew, Michael and...

William Dawson Boyd - born in Sarnia, Ontario, July 9th, 1926, died at University Hospital in London, Ontario on May 24, 2018 surrounded by his family. Bill started work in 1946 for the Sarnia Observer, then to Sarnia Bridge Company for 12 years starting in 1948. He retired from Sandercock Construction in 2008. He became interested in the game of softball in 1947 and in 1950, became the first Chairman of the Sarnia Minor Athletic Association. From 1954 to 1980, he...

PERRY, GLADYS – At Bluewater Health-CEE in Petrolia on Thursday, May 24, 2018, Gladys May (Thompson) Perry, age 89, passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Perry (2014), loving mother of John Perry and dear grandmother of Angela (Terry) and Jason (Jen), great-grandmother of Joel, Hayley, Alysha, Jordan, Taylor and Olivia. She is also survived by her sister Margaret Daye and sister in laws Erika Perry and Shirley Thompson. Several nieces and nephews...

Promoted to Glory on Sunday, May 20, 2018, STANLEY RALPH HARDING, at Fiddick’s Nursing Home, Petrolia, Ontario at the age of 94. Stan was born on April 5, 1924 in Hereford England to the late Charles and Violet Harding. Stanley was a retired locomotive engineer for the Canadian National Railroad.  He was a Sarnia resident for most of his life and was a member of the Salvation Army where he was a retired Corp Sergeant Major. Will be greatly missed by his sibling’s ;...