Obituaries

Jun 8, 2020

NEWMAN, JOANNE - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Joanne Elvera Newman, age 79 of Sarnia on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Bluewater Health. She was the loving wife of David Newman, dear mother of Michael Newman and cherished grandmother of Allysen and Suzanne Newman of Sarnia and Christine Garby of Stratford. She was...

Jun 7, 2020

Jun 6, 2020

COUTTS, TORRENCE - It’s with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Edwin Torrence (JR) Coutts on Saturday, June 6, 2020.  He passed away peacefully with loving family members at his side. He was so happy to have the company of longtime friends and family during his final few days. While in stroke recovery the pandemic restrictions cruelly kept...

May 28, 2020

REEVE, SHIRLEY - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Shirley Isabel Reeve, age 93 of St. Thomas and formerly of Sarnia. She passed away peacefully at Caressant Care on Bonnie Place Retirement Home in St. Thomas on Thursday, May 28th, 2020. Shirley is survived by her sister Lorraine Budge and her husband Bob and several...

May 20, 2020

(Ruby) Esther Rebecca (Steele) Anderson (98), peacefully took her well-deserved place in her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. She had been a contented and cared for resident of Afton Park place for the past eleven months. Beloved wife of the late Crossley (Andy) Fairbanks Anderson (1991). Survived by: chosen daughters Anne Brown (Sarnia); Elaine Keeping (Brantford); daughter-in-law Linda...

May 19, 2020

Suddenly at home on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, William James Hipple of Sarnia passed away at the age of 82. Bill was a lifelong resident of Sarnia, a graduate of Sarnia Collegiate Institute and Vocational School, and a Chartered Accountant who maintained an active private practice until his death.  He was a Shriner and an avid sports fan who especially...

May 13, 2020

BARR, PAUL - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Paul James Barr, age 81 of Sarnia. He leaves behind his loving wife and best friend of many years, Norine Jean (Jones) Barr, his daughter Carol (Bob Momney), and son David (Terri) Barr. Paul is also survived by his sister Judy Barr, sisters-in-law Judy Bandura, Marge...

May 11, 2020

Peacefully at Vision Nursing Home on Monday May 11, 2020 ROY A. NICHOLS passed away at the age of 88 years.  Beloved husband of the late Joan (Vosbourgh) Nichols (2009).  Loving father of Brian (Sandy) Nichols.   Cherished grandfather of Jody, Lisa, Tara, Jessica, Sarah, Craig and 9 great-grandchildren.  Brother in law to Margaret Nichols.  Predeceased by his sons Wayne (Jamie)...

May 9, 2020

JOHNSTON, WILDA - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Wilda Merle Johnston, age 89 of Sarnia on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Marshall Gowland Manor. She was born on January 1st, 1931 (She was the 1st New Year baby in Sarnia) and raised at 248 Cobden St. and went to SCITS. She was employed...

May 8, 2020

GILBERT, June Marie (Thompson) – It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of June Marie (nee Thompson) Gilbert, age 76 of Sarnia at Afton Park Place Nursing Home on Friday, May 8, 2020 after a valiant fight with cancer. She was the loving wife of the late William George Stavely Gilbert (2018) also predeceased by her...

May 6, 2020

Hildegard (Hilda) Horoyski passed away at her home in Sarnia on May 6th, at the age of 79.  Hilda was predeceased by her husband John and daughter Christine. She will be lovingly remembered by her son Peter, daughter-in-law Susan, grandsons Alexander and Leonard, and her son-in-law Mark Shannon.  All those who knew Hilda will fondly remember her empathy, kindness, and...

May 3, 2020

HUEHN, DONALD - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Donald Huehn, Age 51 of Sarnia on Sunday, May 3, 2020. He was the dear brother of Nancy Robertson, Billy Huehn, Patrick Huehn and his wife Tabitha, Nelson Huehn and their families and was predeceased by his parents William and Zetea (Heimbecker) Huehm and several...

May 3, 2020

 

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our baby boy James David (JD) MacAdam, age 8 months, at Children’s Hospital, Victoria Campus of L.H.S.C. on Sunday, May 3, 2020.  Despite his short time on earth he was deeply loved and brought immense joy to all those who knew him.

 

JD will be forever treasured...

May 1, 2020

Fred Perlman passed away peacefully at his home in Sarnia on Friday, May 1, 2020 at the age of 96. He was the devoted husband of the late Doris Perlman and the beloved father of Michael Perlman (MaryLee), Brights Grove, David Perlman (Tina), London and Jeannine Callan (Brian ), Toronto. He was the loving grandfather of Chris Perlman (Rebecca), Steve Perlman (Kendra), Ben Perlman, Lucas Perlman...

Apr 25, 2020

Private Cremation Arrangements have taken place.

Apr 20, 2020

Suddenly at University Hospital Cardiac Unit in London on April 20, 2020, Marie Florence (Provost) Sheppard, age 85 of Sarnia passed away. Marie was the devoted wife of the late Thomas Sheppard (2002) and dear mother of Denise (Steve) McManus of Corunna and Mark (Cathy) Sheppard of Bright’s Grove; loving grandmother to Brent, Chantelle, Devon, Jasmyne, Michael, Lisa and Rachel...

Apr 15, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Sharen Gayle Lester, age76 of Sarnia. She peacefully passed away at her home on Wednesday, April 15th, 2020. She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Jim Lester. She was the dear mother of Shelley (Ted) Archer, cherished Grandma of Ted (Carly) Archer, Robyn (Daniel) Feenstra...

Apr 9, 2020

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jacob Andrew Roy Marsh on Thursday, April 9, 2020. He was a beloved son, brother, step-father, uncle, friend and family to many.

Jacob lived with his heart on his sleeve, bringing a smile to whomever he met on his travels. Born in Barrie, Ontario and growing up in the...

Apr 5, 2020

DONG, ROY - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Roy Dong, age 91 of Sarnia on Sunday, April 5th, 2020. He was the loving husband of Chan Wai Man who passed away in 1984. He was the dear father of Ka Wai Tsang and spouse Susan Tsang, Elsie Chan and spouse Peter Chan, and...

Apr 3, 2020

SHEPHARD, JOAN - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Johan “Joan” Elizabeth ((Quinton) Shephard, age 85 of Sarnia at Bluewater Health on Friday, April 3, 2020. She was the loving wife of the late Harry Shephard (1992) and dear mother of Bruce Shephard (Carol), Larry Shephard, Charlene Shephard and Janet Zombori (Mike).

Joan was...