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  • Picture of George Heath
    George Heath

    September 25, 1936 - November 17, 2024

    George Heath, aged 88, born in Montreal, Quebec on September 25, 1936, peacefully passed at Trillium Villa, with his loving daughter by his side on November 17, 2024. George has been reunited with his beloved wife Elaine Heath (2018). Loving father of Jennifer (Bruce) Cameron from Belleville, Ontario and devoted Papa to Corey and Logan. George will be missed by his brother-in-law, Wayne (Rhonna) L...

  • Picture of Lewis Rising
    Lewis Rising

    September 1, 1990 - November 17, 2024

    It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the untimely passing of our cherished son, Lewis Rising, who left this world far too soon on November 17, 2024, at the age of 34. His departure has left an irreplaceable void in the lives of all who knew and loved him. Loving son of Deana Rising and stepson of John Strachlin. Cherished grandson to Deborah Leone and Janice Rising. Dear bro...

  • Picture of Huguette McLean
    Huguette McLean

    March 13, 1941 - November 17, 2024

    The family is sad to announce that Huguette (nee Champagne) passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the age of 83, after a very brave and courageous cancer battle, leaving behind her husband of 61 years, Neil. Loving mother of Kimberley (Dan) Myers, Paul (Jennifer), Lisa (Ian) MacKenzie and Michael (Stacie). Cherished grandmother of 9, Jacqueline (Allana), Daniel (Ninnea), Sarah, Dalton, Mat...

  • Picture of William
    William "Bill" Alexander Abbott

    June 2, 1926 - November 15, 2024

    William Alexander Abbott, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, went home peacefully to be with Jesus Christ his Lord on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2024, at the age of 98. William (Bill) was born to Laurence and Bertha Abbott on June 2, 1926, in Capreol, Ontario, where he grew up adventuring in the woods with his dog team, fishing, picking blueberries and learning to hunt. Bill’s apprecia...

  • Picture of Daniel Alexander Furlotte
    Daniel Alexander Furlotte

    July 23, 1948 - November 14, 2024

    It is with deep sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Dan Furlotte on November 14 at BWH at the age of 76. Left to cherish his memory are his partner and wife of 51 years, Kathy (Lawton), his daughter, Colleen (Brian Hay) and granddaughter, Saige. His girls were his pride and joy. The son of Claude (2004) and Shirley (1975) he is survived by his brothers and sister - Terry (Sue), Shawn (Sand...

  • Picture of Florence Lillian  Kozachuk
    Florence Lillian Kozachuk

    January 7, 1936 - November 14, 2024

    It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Florence Kozachuk, at the age of 88, on Thursday, November 14th, 2024, at Bluewater Health Sarnia. Beloved wife of 64 years of John Kozachuk. Cherished mother of Kathy Watts, Dan (Pat) Kozachuk, and Tim (Robin) Kozachuk. Grandmother to Brandon Watts (Alyssa), Tyler Watts (Owenn),...

  • Picture of Mark Paul Chartrand
    Mark Paul Chartrand

    June 25, 1963 - November 14, 2024

    It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Mark Chartrand, age 61, at St. Joseph’s Hospice after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Jackie for 39 loving years. Cherished father to Andrew (Nicole), Ashley (Lee) Geerts, Amanda (Kyle) Leystra, Amy, Matthew, Lauren (Brandon), Kaitlyn, Carly, Sarah, Victoria, Christopher, and his fur baby Gracie. Loved poppa to Theodore, Ad...

  • Picture of Scot Edward Fleming
    Scot Edward Fleming

    October 8, 1942 - November 14, 2024

    Peacefully, surrounded by loving family, on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at Bluewater Health, Scot Edward Fleming passed away at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Julie Fleming. Loving father of Darin (Vicki), Troy (Pam), and the late Rick Fleming. Cherished grandfather of Jade, Caden, Payton, Layne, Shay, Christopher, Tristian (Alexandra), and Ariana. Predeceased by his brother, Richard Fleming....

  • Picture of Florence “Mabel” Gardiner
    Florence “Mabel” Gardiner

    January 7, 1940 - November 13, 2024

    Peacefully with her children and granddaughters by her side, Florence Mabel Gardiner passed away November 13th 2024 at the age of 84. Treasured wife of Don “Toad” Gardiner (2003), best mom to Mike (Melinda) and Sheri (Todd). Grandmar to her beloved angel Eric (2024), Nicole, Erikah (Blake), Paris (Cameron), Krysten and Great Grandmar to Crystal. Dear sister to Peter (Anne), Russ (June) and Shi...

  • Picture of Sidney Cooper
    Sidney Cooper

    March 8, 1930 - November 13, 2024

    On November 13, 2024, Sidney Cooper, beloved child of God, went to be with his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, at the age of 94. On March 8, 1930, Sidney was born in Clifton, New Jersey to Samuel and Anna Cooper, the 9th of 10 children. He attended Calvin College in MI, Westminster Seminary in PA and earned his doctorandus in Divinity at the Free University in Amsterdam. He dedicated his life to b...

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