Obituaries

George Wiles
Apr 15, 2009
At Bluewater Health Palliative Care, Sarnia on Wednesday evening April 15, 2009 GEORGE W. J. WILES at age 83. Beloved husband of Margaret Wiles. Cherished and loving father of Lynn (Bill) Dagg, Evelyn (Stan) Newman, all of Sarnia and David (Albina) Wiles of Brights Grove, 6 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Stepfather to David (Barb) Howes, Petrolia. Brother of Don and...

Marjorie McRae
Apr 13, 2009
McRae, Marjorie Susan, April 16, 1931-April 13, 2009. Peacefully, Marjorie was in the comforting presence of her family and the caring staff on second floor of Vision Nursing Home. Marjorie was predeceased by her loving husband Leslie (2000) and a sister Eleanor Guyett. Loving mother of Robert and his wife Michele of Corunna. Proud Grandmother of Kylene. Also survived by...

Alma Mulvale
Apr 12, 2009
ALMA DONALDA (AITKEN) MULVALE of Sarnia died peacefully at Trillium Villa on Sunday, April 12, 2009 in her 97th year. Alma was the beloved wife of the late William Gordon é¢aA"Dintyé¢a Moore and the late Edward Young Mulvale. Dear mother of Elizabeth (Betty) Cole and her husband Allan and David Moore and his wife Elizabeth of Sarnia and Donald Moore...
Alma Leckie
Apr 10, 2009
ALMA WINIFRED LECKIE, (Elnor) 1920-2009, passed peacefully Good Friday evening, April 9th. It is with sadness and celebration; we announce her promotion to glory. Alma was predeceased by her husband Lloyd Edmond Leckie, her parents Agnes and Daniel Elnor, and her siblings Harold Elnor (Kay), Olive McLeod (Joe), Isabel Van Hoogenhuize (George). Alma is survived by her son Wayne Leckie...

John Pierson
Apr 10, 2009
At London Health Science Centre - Victoria Hospital on Friday, April 10, 2009, JOHN GORDON PIERSON, age 60, of Sarnia, beloved husband of Kelly Lynne Cooper. Dear father of Ian Pierson and Mark Pierson both of Sarnia. Loving grandfather of Damian, Logan and Thomas. Dear brother of Ron Pierson of Sombra, Kathleen Urquhart and Bev Wagner both of Courtright, Barbara...

Betty Lou Kinart
Apr 7, 2009
Sudddenly at her residence on Tuesday, April 7, 2009, BETTY LOU (GOULDING) KINART, age 82, of Sarnia, beloved wife of the late Grant Kinart. Dear mother of Jean Weatherby of Camlachie, Marjorie Atkinson and her husband Dean of London, Roy Kinart and his wife Pam of Kincardine, Larry Kinart and his wife Maureen, Cheryl Orrange and her husband Charlie and...
E. Jean Humble
Apr 7, 2009
At Bluewater Health - Mitton Site on Tuesday, April 7, 2009, E. JEAN (ANDERSON) HUMBLE, age 91, of Sarnia, beloved wife of the late Melvin John Humble. Dear mother of Peter Humble and friend Bonnie Gaw of Corunna. Loving grandmother of Brad Humble and his fiancé© Nicole Soulard of Corunna and Beth Annett and her husband Todd of Petrolia. Great...
Mary Jane Elder
Apr 7, 2009
Peacefully at Trillium Villa Nursing Home on Tuesday April 7, 2009, MARY JANE (WILSON) ELDER in her 87th year of Sarnia. Beloved wife of the late Robert B. Elder (2001). Loving mother of Jane Elizabeth Phillips and her husband Alan of Southampton and Bruce Robert Elder and his wife Janet of Kerwood. Cherished grandmother of Amber, Michael (Barbara) and Alana...

Lloyd Hillier
Apr 6, 2009
HILLIER, LLOYD ERNEST - Passed away peacefully at his home in his 90th year on Monday, April 6, 2009, beloved husband of the late Myrtle (Reese) Hillier (2003). Much cherished and loving father of David Hillier and his wife Sandra of Sarnia, Brian Hillier of Sault Ste Marie, Karen Gladwish and her husband Kim of Sarnia and Glenn Hillier and...

Joan Nichols
Apr 6, 2009
At Bluewater Health - Norman Site on Wednesday, May 6, 2009, JOAN MARIE (VOSBOURGH) NICHOLS, age 76, of Sarnia, beloved wife of Roy Allan Nichols. Dear mother of Brian Nichols and his wife Sandy of Sarnia and Kevin Nichols and his wife Sheila of Corunna. Loving grandmother of Jody, Lisa, Tara, Jessica, Craig and Sarah. Also survived by four great...

Clayton Larry Stewart
Apr 5, 2009
With his family by his side at Bluewater Health - Mitton Site on Sunday, April 5, 2009, CLAYTON LARRY STEWART, age 85, of Sarnia, beloved husband of the late Marion Freda (Dietz) Stewart (2002). Dear father of Carolyn Watts and her husband Derek of Sarnia and Mary Jane (Dave) of Corunna. Loving grandfather of Jamie Watts and his wife Pam...
David Woolman
Apr 3, 2009
At Bluewater Health Norman site on Friday April 3, 2009, DAVID ORVILLE WOOLMAN age 70 of Port Lambton. Beloved husband of Sharon Marie (Ferguson) Woolman. Dear father of Lawrence David Woolman and his partner Stacey of Sarnia and Gregory Melvin Woolman and his wife Cindy of Sombra. Cherished grandfather to Gregory, Carly, Benjamin, Tyler and Lauryn. Brother of Mary Hughes...

Albert Flavell
Mar 31, 2009
FLAVELL, Albert John, P. Eng - éDied peacefully on March 31st, 2009 at the age of 93. Predeceased in 2006 by Florence Lillian (Pippard), his loving wife of 64 years. Loving and beloved father of Wendy, Betty and Joan. Also survived by Joan's husband Dennis Nault and grandchildren Andrew and Sarah, Alison and Ken, Matthew and great grandchildren Lucas, Emily...

Frank Hill
Mar 30, 2009
At Marshall Gowland Manor on Monday, March 30, 2009, FRANK WILLIAM HILL, age 94, of Sarnia, beloved husband of the late Margaret (Peggy) (Palmer) Hill. Dear father of Geoffrey Ian Hill of London and Maureen Torma and her husband Steve of Sarnia. Loving grandfather of Colin Torma and Robert Torma and his wife Nicole. Pre-deceased by his parents Frank and...
Arthur Giffin
Mar 29, 2009
It is with deep sorrow we share the passing of Arthur Currie Giffin on Sunday, March 29th, 2009 at Sarnia General Hospital in his 92nd year. Arthur is survived by his wife Dorothy, his daughter and her husband Kathy and Peter Hungerford, grandchildren Sean and Ioana; and Ian and Stacey Hungerford. Also survived by Dorothy's family, son-in-law Steve Moyer, grandchildren...

Florence Burd
Mar 24, 2009
At Marshall Gowland Manor, Sarnia, on Tuesday, March 24, 2009, FLORENCE (TAYLOR) BURD, age 89, of Sarnia, beloved wife for the past 67 years of the late Stephen Burd. Loving mother of Linda Meredith of Chatham and Heather Decker and her husband Brian of Zurich. Dear nana of David Meredith and partner Jose Ferradas-Gil, Julie Decker-Szabo and her husband Ernie,...

Harold Grass
Mar 20, 2009
At his residence on Friday, March 20, 2009, HAROLD NORRIS GRASS, age 81, of Point Edward. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Sympathy may be expressed through memorial donations to the Point Edward Ex-Servicemen's Club. Arrangements entrusted to the D.J. ROBB FUNERAL HOME. Messages of condolence may be sent to the...

Pearl Dabanovich
Mar 18, 2009
At Twin Lakes Terrace on Wednesday, March 18, 2009, PEARL (WALKO) DABANOVICH, age 91, of Sarnia, loving wife of the late Thomas Dabanovich (1980). Dear mother of Donald Dabanovich and his wife Evelyn and Patricia MacNeill and her husband Doug all of Sarnia. Grandmother of Michael and his wife Pui, Donald and his wife Maxine and Jamie and great grandmother...

Dorothy Steinman
Mar 15, 2009
Died peacefully at Marshall Gowland Manor on Sunday, March 15, 2009, DOROTHY ANNE (McNEIL) STEINMAN, age 85, of Sarnia, surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late Delmar Ray (Demp) Steinman. Dear mother of Diane Cox and her husband John, Ronald Steinman and his wife Diane and Jan Cadieux and her husband Alan. Loving grandmother of Julie Dolbear (Dave),...

Mark Long
Mar 13, 2009
Peace at last, MARK ANTHONY LONG, born November 9, 1928, born again October, 1962, passed away at Bluewater Health Norman site, Sarnia on Friday March 13, 2009. Husband of Elfrieda Long. Father of Tom (Fran), P.E.I., Jim, Margo (Roger), Sarnia, Mona, Texas, Mark (Audrey), Calgary, Erwin, Daniel (Dawn), Saskatoon, Jason (Carolynn), Sarnia. Opa to Christopher (Natalie), Jeni (Mark), Lisa (Kent),...