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  • Picture of John Edward Brost
    John Edward Brost

    July 1, 1930 - July 25, 2024

    Predeceased by his wife Thelma Brost. Dear father of Edward (Marlene), Bobby (Annette), David (Molly), and Nancy (the late Gary). Loving grandfather of Sam, Tameka, Jeff, Sheenagh, Matthew, Parker, Max, Steven, Kevin, Allison, and Joe. Sadly missed by numerous great-grandchildren. He is survived by his brothers Ray (Janet) and Mike (Susan), his sisters-in-law Anne (the late Dick), Nancy (the late ...

  • Picture of Frank Robert Smith
    Frank Robert Smith

    November 19, 1950 - July 25, 2024

    Peacefully, surrounded by loving family, on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Bluewater Health, Frank Robert Smith passed away at the age of 73. Loving father of Michael (Megumi) Smith and Christine Smith (Joel). Cherished grandfather of Alex Moore (Dan), and Jorja Smith, Reina Smith, Yuusei Smith, and great-grandfather of Rian Moore. Dear brother of Marian McCutchon, Jeanette McMillan, and Diane Beecro...

  • Picture of Peter Edward Johnson
    Peter Edward Johnson

    March 25, 1937 - July 23, 2024

    It is with a mixture of sorrow and bemusement that we announce the passing of Peter Edward Johnson, a man whose life was as full of stories as his golf bag was of clubs. He finally teed off for the great golf course in the sky, where we assume there are no bunkers, no water hazards, and the holes-in-one are as frequent as his storytelling. Born on March 25, 1937, Peter (Pete or PJ) was a proud m...

  • Picture of Joseph ‘Daniel’ Howley
    Joseph ‘Daniel’ Howley

    August 13, 1952 - July 23, 2024

    "The Weight" has been lifted. Time to take a load off Danny At St. Joseph's Hospice on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, Dan passed away at the age of 71. Devoted husband of Debra (nee Hornbostel). Beloved father of Kevin and Michael. "Papa" to Kieran Howley. Also survived by brothers Jeff and Brian (Robin), sisters Ann Drury (Chris), Patricia Bond (Dan) and Anne Howley; Brother-in-law Gary (Sharon) Hornbo...

  • Picture of Reginald Carl Lumley
    Reginald Carl Lumley

    November 19, 1938 - July 23, 2024

    While doing what he loved most, working and being productive, Reginald was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at the age of 85. Reg is reunited with his loving wife the late Judith Lumley (2022). Loving father of Mark (Melissa) Lumley and Laurie (Steve) Johnson. Cherished grandfather of Olivia (Gage), Jaden (Jenn), Ryan (Lauryn) and Lily; Austin (Lydia), and Tyler. Cherished...

  • Picture of William
    William "Bill" Campbell Blake

    November 1, 1931 - July 21, 2024

    An incredible humanitarian William “Bill” Campbell Blake, born in Ottawa on November 1, 1931 left this earth on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at 10.30 am, at the time that the service began at his place of worship, St. Giles in Sarnia. He was in palliative care at Bluewater Health in Sarnia after the ravages of dementia had taken over his life. His family, brother Bob (Bette), and sisters Bettianne ...

  • Picture of June Large
    June Large

    December 11, 1936 - July 21, 2024

    It is with profound sadness that we announce that June (Butler) Large passed away at Marshall Gowland Manor, Sarnia on July 21st at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late William (Bill) Large. Loving mother of Kathy and Jeff (Lori). Cherished grandmother of Jeremy, Chelsea, Matthew, Ryan and Lindsay. Loving great-grandmother of Chase, Emmitt, and Easton. Dear sister of Helen, Barb, and William....

  • Picture of Dianne Elizabeth Waddell
    Dianne Elizabeth Waddell

    April 20, 1941 - July 21, 2024

    It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Dianne Elizabeth Waddell (nee Crawford) April 20, 1941 – July 21, 2024. Our loving wife, Mom, Nana and Great Nana, passed away peacefully at Bluewater Health on Sunday July 21, 2024. Best friend, sweetie, and solemate of Jack Waddell for the past 53 years. She is affectionately remembered by her children Kevin Gelinas (Lesley nee Fulcher),...

  • Picture of Paul Michael Coady
    Paul Michael Coady

    January 14, 1963 - July 19, 2024

    Suddenly, surrounded by loving family, on July 19, 2024, at Bluewater Health, Paul Michael Coady passed away at the age of 61. Loved husband of Joanne, Loving father of Rebecca, Rachel (Matt) and Nick, Cherished grandfather of Alex and Piper, Close brother of Joseph (Jill) Coady and Patrick (Penny) Coady, Will be missed by all of his nieces and nephews, Predeceased by his parents, James and Mildre...

  • Picture of Patricia “Trish” Ann Loten
    Patricia “Trish” Ann Loten

    February 12, 1974 - July 19, 2024

    It is with broken hearts that the family of Patricia “Trish” Loten announce her sudden passing on Friday, July 19, 2024 at the age of 50. Beloved mother of Ryan (Faith) Lapointe, Matthew Lapointe and Kirsten (Zack) Thompson. Loving grandma of Jane Thompson. Cherished daughter of Doug and Elaine Loten. Treasured sister of Kerry (Bryan) Tolson and Kristy (Andrew) Powell. Loving aunt to Jack, Mad...

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