Obituaries

Jun 17, 2021

With deep sadness on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Hospice Sarnia, William Gerald McCully, has passed away after a very long battle with cancer. William has gone to be with his wife Maria, mother, father, brothers and sister. He is survived by his sister Enid. William was a loving father to; Gwendolyn, Andrew (Heather), William (Michelle) and Christopher....

Jun 16, 2021

Beth Jeanette Gingrich,  nee Vance died June 16, 2021 at CEE Hospital in Petrolia, On. She was born June 26, 1936 in Sarnia, On. She was predeceased by her husband Mahlon Gingrich and son Gordon Scott Gingrich, her parents Blake Evan Vance and Bessie Jeanette Bolduan, sister Patricia Gamble and brother Blake Vance. She is survived by her daughters...

Jun 14, 2021

Peacefully, at home on Monday, June 14, 2021, Jeanne Myrna (nee Hill) Haxton, passed away at the age of 88. Left to mourn are her husband of 63 years Jim Haxton, and daughter Sharon of Toronto and son Jim and his wife Joy of Lake County, BC and also predeceased by son John Haxton (2018).Also, will be missed by her...

Jun 10, 2021

Sharron Lee (Sloan) McGowan

August 15, 1942 to June 10, 2021

 

Sharron left us peacefully at Bluewater Health, after a long illness. She had been in and out of hospital repeatedly over the past few years, and the family is forever grateful to the staff, doctors, and nurses who helped her fight through all the battles she’s endured. 

Sharron...

Jun 8, 2021

With profound sadness, our family announces the passing of Olga Gogas (née Simeonakis), aged 85, on June 8, 2021, peacefully at Trillium Villa Nursing Home.  Survived by George, her beloved husband of 64 years, sister Mara (Angel), sister-in-law Leka, adoring children Nic (Trish), Jim (Susie) and Helen (Paul), cherished grandchildren Gabrielle (Leo), Andrea (Jason) and Olivia, great-granddaughter Evie and numerous...

Jun 7, 2021

SMITH, GLEN (Desmond) - After a courageous and valiant fight with cancer, Glen Smith passed away peacefully at his home with his dear friends and family on Monday June 7th, 2021 at the age of 64. Left to mourn his passing are his dear wife of 34 years; Sandra Smith (Gladdy), his son Sean, daughter Allyx, son-in-law Jean-Marc Lavallee and...

Jun 3, 2021

MADELINE LAURA MARIE HALDENBY (NEE BRECKLES): A LIFE WELL LIVED.

With saddened hearts we say goodbye to Mom, Grandma (Grandmama), G.G., and Great-Great Grandma. Born on September 23, 1920 in Toronto, Ontario, our centenarian mother flew away June 3rd, 2021, peacefully in her sleep. Madeline had the voice of an angel and could be heard singing on the radio waves in...

Jun 1, 2021

It is with sadness the family of Norma Eveline Grant, nee LaFond, announce her peaceful passing on June 1, 2021 at Afton Park Place in her 95th year.  She was the beloved wife of the late Donald (2009) and loving mother of the late Roy (2011).  She is survived by her son Ross Grant (Kim) of Sarnia and her daughter Ruth Hummel (Dale) of...

Jun 1, 2021

It is with sadden hearts that we announce that Eleazar Ramirez, passed away  peacefully at his home on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at the age of 56. Private cremation arrangements have taken place.

Arrangements entrusted to the D.J. Robb Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 102 N. Victoria St., Sarnia, ON, N7T 5W9. Memories, photos or messages of condolence may be shared at www.djrobb.on.ca                                                                                                                            ...

Jun 1, 2021

Jun 1, 2021

SUSAN RAUSA, age 70

It is with sadness that the family of Susan Rausa (nee Hunsperger) announce her passing on June 1, 2021 after a brief illness in Sarnia, Ontario.

She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 50 years Rick and her children Dave (Natalie) Rausa and Carrie (Scott) Maure.  Sue will also be fondly remembered as “Gramma”...

May 31, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of William Michell Pruliere announces his passing after a brave battle with Pancreatic Cancer, on Monday, May 31, 2021, at the age of 89 years, with his loving wife Jacqueline by his side. Bill was hired by the Polymer Research Department & Polysar Divisions and retired from Nova Corporation. He enjoyed all...

May 23, 2021

Sarah (Sally) Elizabeth Ann McCrae passed away in her 89th year. Sally or Sal as she is known to friends & family. Sal will be missed by her nieces and nephews. Jilly (Jill) Best, Marcie Gruszecki, Lorrie Harper, Michael Hayes, Scott McCrae, Jim McCrae and many great nieces and nephews. Sally had a long career in the library at Western...

May 17, 2021

Donald Bruce Young

Bruce Young, 85, of Sarnia, passed away unexpectedly at Bluewater Health on Monday, May 17, 2021.

Bruce was predeceased by his parents Harold and Myrtle and his four brothers, Bob, Hank, Pic and Harold.

Bruce lived his life in Sarnia and worked as a millwright for many years. He was loved and will be deeply remembered always...

May 16, 2021

William George Wighton:

At Vision Nursing Home, on May 16, 2021, William George Wighton peacefully passed away in his 95th year.Dad was born on December 25, 1926.  As a young boy he raised chickens and rabbits to help support his family.  At age 16 he began a fill-time career at Imperial Oil, proudly working for this “great company” for 40...

May 16, 2021

Donald Keith Vincent

 

Donald Keith Vincent age 74, passed on May 16, 2021 at Blue water Hospital, from complications with Covid-19. Keith was born in Toronto Ontario, and is predeceased by his parents, and older brother James Vincent. Keith lived his elementary years in Toronto, and moved to Guelph Ontario when his dad was transferred to a new General...

May 16, 2021

Marion Sharpe

 

SHARPE, Marion Isabel, August 12, 1930 – May 16, 2021.  A Creative and Caring Soul.  Passed away peacefully at Marshall Gowland Manor in her 91st year with her family at her side. 

Marion was born in Portneuf, Quebec to parents Mary (nee Adcock) and George Ableson.  Marion is predeceased by her parents and siblings:  Evelyn (Walter) Mueller,...