Obituaries

Jul 7, 2016

HEMSTREET, Catherine (Kay) Theresa (nee Shortt) - Peacefully at Sumac Lodge on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at the age of 86. She was the loving wife of the late Bert Hemstreet and loving mother of the late John Hemstreet. Catherine is survived by her children: Carol Ann Beatty and Mary Chris Hussar (Rusty). Loving Grandmother of: Rodney and Randy Beatty, James...

Jul 6, 2016

SAYERS, ZOE – On Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Marshall Gowland Manor in Sarnia, Zoe Lillian (Hillaby) Sayers, age 85 passed away with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of William (Bill) James Sayers for over 65 years and loving mother of Dianne McCormick (Rob), Linda Weir (Russ) and Janice Martin (Henri-Luc). She was grandmother of...

Jul 5, 2016

TREPANIER, PAUL - Paul Norman Trepanier, passed away suddenly on Tuesday morning July 5, 2016 at the age of 63. Paul was a very kind loving man, always wanting to help others, he knew how to brighten anyways day, by always making you laugh & turning negatives in to positives. Paul loved the Lord & would always say if I...

Jul 5, 2016

WINDOVER, Ruth Ann - Passed away peacefully in Toronto surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the age of 74. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd Windover. Loving mother of Jamie (Dayna), Darcy (Andrea), Michael (Rebecca), and Corey (Shaleen). Cherished Grandma of Audrey and Ella. Predeceased by her brother Lyle and sister Ila. Dear sister-in-law of Paul and Jean...

Jul 3, 2016

WILLIAM (BILL) FRANCIS HANLEY

January 30, 1944-July 3, 2016

 

Like a butterfly in flight,

You drifted to paradise,

A journey to the rainbows end,

Leaving broken hearts to mend.

It’s with heavy hearts and great sadness we announce the passing of William (Bill) Hanley. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend of many.

Bill was a dedicated and...

Jul 3, 2016

WILLIAMSON, CARL (February 10, 1930 - July 3, 2016) – At Bluewater Health on Sunday, July 3, 2016, Carl Clifford Williamson, age 86 of Sarnia passed away with his family by his side. Carl will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 66 years Marie (Wilson) and was the loving father of Karen (Pat) Voegelin, Kevin (Donna) Williamson, Cindy (Bert)...

Jul 3, 2016

BRERETON-MAZIE (nee NICHOLS) - Passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospice at age 92, beloved wife of the late Elroy Brereton, loving mother of Brenda (James) Dean of Wellesley, and Matt (Kim) Brereton of Corunna. Dear Grandmother of Kelly, Candice, Marshall, Casey and great grandmother to Chanon, Presley, Sam and Mya.

Sister of the late Malcolm Nichols (2016), Madeline and...

Jun 30, 2016

BROWN, KEN – Suddenly on Thursday, June 30, 2016, Walter “Kenneth” Brown, age 61 of Corunna passed away. He will be missed by his best friends and companion Lisa Smith and her son Tyler, his children Rose, Wesley (Michelle), Jennifer and Ben (Kelley) and granddaughter Olivia. He is also survived by sisters Kaye, Wanda, Joyce, Linda, Amy, Anna , Peg...

Jun 28, 2016

Jun 26, 2016

CHALMERS, ELSIE – At Trillium Villa Nursing Home on Sunday, June 26, 2016, Elsie McRae (Riddoch) Chalmers, age 96 of Sarnia passed away. She was the dear wife of the late Neil Chalmers (2008) and loving mother of Andy Chalmers and his wife Jeanette and Georgina (Jean) Machan all of Sarnia, grandmother of Penny Korol (Mike) of St. Thomas and...

Jun 26, 2016

At Bluewater Health on Sunday June 26, 2016 HAZEL WANDA BRESSETTE age 57 of Aamjiwnaang.   Beloved wife of the late Rod Plain (2013).  Cherished grandmother of Dalton, Dakota, Dianna and Mikey and great-granddaughter Zaida Bressette. Dear sister of Norien Plain, Martin Bressette, Ronald Bressette and Deborah Bressette.  Several nieces and nephews also survive.  Predeceased by her parents Virginia and Nelson, sisters...

Jun 25, 2016

NAHMABIN, WILLIAM (SMOKEY) – At St. Joseph’s Hospice on Saturday, June 25, 2016, William Ross Nahmabin, age 76 of Sarnia passed away. He was the loving father of William Wade Nahmabin.  Dear brother of Rosella, Marie, Tina, Pat, Ralph, Valarie, Robert, Diane, Gregory, Charles. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeased by both his parents Noble (1986),...

Jun 23, 2016

SMITH, FLORA – At the age of 104, Flora Elliott (Sim) Smith passed away peacefully at Fiddick’s Nursing Home in Petrolia on Thursday, June 23rd, 2016. She was the loving wife of the late Roy Edward Smith (1973) and dear mother of Mary Lynn of Corunna, grandmother of Mike, Tim and Sean. She was predeceased by her son Bill in...

Jun 21, 2016

McGARRY, DAVID – At St. Joseph’s Hospice, Sarnia on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, David George McGarry, age 75 of Sarnia passed away. He was the beloved husband of Kilby May (Crowder) McGarry and dear brother of Brian McGarry and Mary Ellen Schwerdfeger (Barry). He is also survived by his brother in law Richard Crowder. He was loved and will be...

Jun 20, 2016

Jun 17, 2016

Surrounded by his family at Bluewater Health on Friday June 17, 2016 WALTER FREDERICK TAYLOR age 80 of Sarnia.  Beloved husband of Dorothy (McClughan) Taylor for 59 years.  Loving father of Brian Taylor and his wife Chris, Kim Bennett and her husband Larry, Paul Taylor and his partner April Archer and Janet Johnson and her husband Corey.  Cherished grandfather to...

Jun 15, 2016

BROOKS, DONALD- At his residence on June 15, 2016, Donald Brooks age 56, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and his dogs.  He was the husband of Karen Brooks (nee Rousseau), father to Kelly Brooks, stepfather to Eddie Rousseau, adopted dad to Matt and Merry and grandfather to Katie, Brayden, Markus and Sophia.   Donald was predeceased by his son...

Jun 14, 2016

Peacefully with his wife Betty by his side at Vision Nursing Home, JAMES ANDREW CUSSON passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Betty (Walsh) Cusson. Will be missed by nephews Robert (Carol) Cusson of Etobicoke and  Craig Meaney, Paul (Lisa) both of Newfoundland and sister in- law Lucy Meaney.  Predeceased by brothers...

Jun 2, 2016

KIMMERLY, JOHN - St Bluewater Health on Thursday, June 2, 2016, John Francis Kimmerly, age 72 of Sarnia passed away. He was the dear husband of Catherine Loucks, and loving father of Frank Kimmerly, Ron Kimmerly and his wife Christina, Lee Anne Grant and her husband John, stepfather of Jim, Randy and Rod Hayward. Many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews...

Jun 1, 2016

MILLION, EILEEN – At Bluewater Health on Wednesday, June 1, 2016, Eileen Mary Catherine (Fowler) Million, age 90 of Sarnia passed away peacefully with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late George W. Million (1993) and dear mother of Robert Million (Juvy), Marg Robbins, Lyn Munday (Brad) and Laurie Million, grandmother of Tim Robbins...