Obituaries
Leon Hovencamp
Oct 31, 2011
HOVENCAMP, LEON THOMAS, beloved husband, father, papa and friend. At Bluewater Health on Monday, October 31, 2011, after a long and valiant battle with COPD, leukemia and bipolar disorder, Leon passed away. He is survived by his wife Teresa Morris, daughter Kaylan Bartholomew, son Mark Hovencamp, stepson Ken Morris and grandchildren Noah Bartholomew and Evan, Emily and Cody Morris. Retired...
Janet Fowler
Oct 30, 2011
FOWLER, JANET - Passed away peacefully at Watford Quality Care Nursing Home, on the morning of Sunday, October 30, 2011, Janet Evelyn (Campbell) Fowler, in her 92nd year. Devoted wife of the late Harold Fowler Jr. Loving mother to Les (Ying) of Coquitlam, BC. and Ian (Mary) of Orangeville. Cherished Nana to Chris, Tim, John (Lauren), Katie and Emily. Sister-in-law...
Michelle Clarke
Oct 30, 2011
CLARKE, MICHELLE LYNN - Suddenly on Sunday, October 30, 2011, Michelle Lynn Clarke, age 33, beloved wife of Sean Allan Clarke of Sarnia. Loving mother of Samantha and Matthew. Daughter of Kelly Lynn Ma and step daughter of Jerry Ma. Sister of Christopher Hachey. Daughter in law of JoAnn and Rob Moore. Sister in law of Lisa and Ian Campbell....

Jean Wong
Oct 23, 2011
WONG, JEAN (KNUTSON) - Passed away peacefully in the arms of family and friend at Bluewater Health early Sunday morning October 23, 2011 after many medical challenges during this year. Predeceased by husbands Stan Knutson (1926 - 1974) and Dr. Bill Wong (1919 - 1994). Loving Mother to Ric Knutson and wife VJ, Susan Quattrociocchi (Knutson) and husband Ron, David...

Mary McCaw
Oct 20, 2011
Peacefully, surrounded by her family at Marshall Gowland Manor on Thursday, October 20, 2011, MARY BEATRICE MITCHELL McCAW, nee PARKES, age 89, of Sarnia, beloved wife of the late Douglas Mitchell (1956) and Morley McCaw (1991). Dear mother of Adrianne Bruce (John) of Camlachie, Wendy Lynas (Andrew) of Burlington, Denise Stieger (Jay) of Calgary, Georgina McCaw of Sarnia, Teri Brownlee...
Edith Gates
Oct 18, 2011
At her residence on Tuesday October 18, 2011 EDITH MAUDE (DUFFIELD) GATES age 99, beloved wife of the late James Alexander Gates(2001). Dear mother of Bruce Gates of Sarnia. Loving grandmother of Ian Gates (Elaine) and Cathy Dryburg (Brian) and great- grandmother of 5 great-granddaughters. Sister of Gertrude McPhedran of Sarnia and sister-in-law of Grace Duffield and Inez Burran (Ed)....
Christopher Robinson
Oct 16, 2011
At his residence on Sunday, October 16, 2011, CHRISTOPHER V. ROBINSON, P.Eng., age 63 of Sarnia passed away. He is survived by sons Christopher and David of London, sisters Jody Jones, husband Grant and daughter Brin, Bonnie Macario, husband Carlo and daughters Kelly, Shauna (Darcy) and Vanessa. He is predeceased by his parents Vern and Edna. He recently retired from...

Linda Stansfield
Oct 13, 2011
At St. Joseph's Hospice on Thursday, October 13, 2011, LINDA JACQUELINE (HOULE) STANSFIELD, age 59, wife of the late Robin McCarthy Stansfield (2003) and long time companion of Daniel St. Germain. Dear mother of Laura (Reeb) Stansfield of Sarnia, Brenda Stansfield of Halifax and Dave Stansfield of Windsor. Loving grandmother of Ryan, Tristan, Baylee and Joel. Sister of Yolande Courtney...
Kyle "Fitzy" Fitzjohn
Oct 13, 2011
At his home on Wednesday October 12, 2011, KYLE é¢aA"FITZYé¢a FITZJOHN age 37, of Sarnia. Loving father of Nick and Brody Fitzjohn. Dear brother of Micheal Fitzjohn and his wife Rebecca of Sarnia and uncle of Caleb Fitzjohn. Son of Diane Cummins (nee West) and the late Wayne Fitzjohn (2010). Grandson of Ruth West. Also survived by many aunts, uncles...

William Bedard
Oct 13, 2011
BEDARD, WILLIAM (Bill) - died Thursday, October 13th at North Lambton Rest Home, Forest, aged 80. Bill was the youngest son of former Sarnia Mayor (1935-36), Edward L. Bedard and his wife Blanche. He had a long career at Northern Collegiate, Sarnia as a guidance counsellor and English teacher. Bill is survived by his children Ted Bedard and his wife...
Frederick Sygrove
Oct 11, 2011
SYGROVE, Frederick Colls - Peacefully, after a courageous battle with COPD, at Vision Nursing Home on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 in his 87th year. Fred is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Alma Helen. Loving father and grandfather to Allan (Louise) and their children Jill Sanford and Laura (Rich Fitoussi); Brian (Megan) and their children Geoffrey and Jeremy...
John "Paul" Manion
Oct 11, 2011
MANION, John é¢aA"Paulé¢a - Peacefully, at Bluewater Health, Sarnia, on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, in his 76th year. Paul is survived by his best friend and partner, Linda Lowana Moore, his daughters Tracey (Scott) Tamblyn, of Corunna (Connor and Cole Tamblyn, Wallaceburg), and Kimberley Manion, of Standing Oaks, Sarnia, and his step-daughter Jodie (Dave) Kremble, and the girlies, Emma and...

James "Jim" Hurst
Oct 10, 2011
At Bluewater Health on Monday, October 10, 2011, JAMES ALBERT HURST, age 53, of Sarnia, partner of Mavis Wickens. Dear father of Stephanie Hurst (Jeff Lamberton) of Sarnia. Son of Albert Hurst of Sarnia and the late Dona Hurst. Step son of Marie Hurst. Brother of Heather Owen (Bruce), Hope (Ralph Duvall), Wendy Burton (Jeff), Sue Byron, Debbie Slaughter (Ken)...
Barbara Haywood
Oct 10, 2011
HAYWOOD, BARBARA ANN (LUCAS), age 69, of Sarnia, passed away at Victoria Hospital, London, on Monday, October 10, 2011. Born in Halifax, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Annie Lucas. She is survived by her children David, Helen (Stan), Kimberly and Stephanie (Jeff), three grandchildren, Crystal, Tyler and Emma and two great grandchildren. Sister of Harriet, Carolyn...
Donald "Sharpie" Sharpe
Oct 10, 2011
At Bluewater Health on Monday, October 10, 2011, DONALD (SHARPIE) WILLIAM SHARPE, age 76 of Sarnia passed away. Loving companion of Donna Hill of Sarnia and her children Cathy and Neil, Johny and Sue. Dear father of Christopher Sharpe and April, the late Tim Sharpe (2001) and Luisa, Greg Sharpe and Shelley.Nine grandchildren, four great-grandchildren. Brother of Bob and wife...

Leone McMahen
Oct 10, 2011
McMAHEN, LEONE - Beloved wife of Wes McMahen for 68 years as of October 2nd died suddenly on Thanksgiving Day, October 10, 2011. She would have been 92 on October 30th. Wes & Leone moved September 20th to a couples suite in Paris, ON, to be near the family. We are thankful that the two of them were able to...

Thomas Buckingham
Oct 8, 2011
Suddenly at Trillium Villa on Saturday, October 8, 2011, THOMAS FREDERICK BUCKINGHAM, age 87, of Sarnia. Survived by the é¢aA"light of his lifeé¢a, a very loving and special lady Myrtle Austin. Loving father of James (Kristien) Buckingham of U.A.E., and Catherine Verslype of Sarnia. Loving grandfather of Melissa and Jennifer Verslype and Jasmine and Manon Buckingham. Survived by brother Robert...

Ronald George
Oct 7, 2011
At Bluewater Health on Friday, October 7, 2011, RONALD WILMORE GEORGE, age 76, of Sarnia, beloved husband of Joan (Grant) George. Dear father of Ron George and his wife Julie, Pam Christianson and her husband Bob, Penny Chalmers and her husband Brad and Maryann LaPointe and her husband Mike all of Sarnia and Sandy Vandermeulen and her husband Stan of...
Margaret Bramham
Sep 25, 2011
At Sumac Lodge on Sunday, September 25, 2011, MARGARET ANN (McCORD) BRAMHAM, age 74, beloved wife of Ronald Bramham. Dear mother of Gregory Bramham (Debbie), Richard Bramham (Brenda) and Julie Hillis (Patrick) all of Point Edward. Loving grandmother of Shannon (Brian), Ron, Michael and Christopher Bramham, Joe, Jason and Trisha Bramham and Alan, Michelle and Shelley Hillis. Great grandmother of...

Amy Jones
Sep 23, 2011
At Vision Nursing Home on Friday, September 23, 2011, AMY VICTORIA (DICKSON) JONES, age 94. Wife of the late Peter Joseph Jones. Dear mother of Ruth Long (George), Anne Mc Donald (Gord), Lynwood Jones (Mary), Bryan Jones (Helen), Mike Jones (Sandra) and Stephen Jones (Sharon). Sister of Doris Dickson. Many grand, great grand and great great grandchildren also survive. Predeceased...