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  • Picture of Raymond Maleszyk
    Raymond Maleszyk

    July 8, 1962 - June 5, 2025

    It is with deeply saddened hearts that the family of Raymond Maleszyk announces his peaceful passing on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at the age of 62. Ray will be remembered by his beloved wife of just shy of 35 years Norah, children Christian (Vanessa), Miranda (Chris), Matthew and Jacob, grandchildren Lincoln, Jaxon, Willow and Wyatt, sister Christine, and his golden retrievers Riley and Blake. Predec...

  • Picture of Marion Kathryn Lounsbury
    Marion Kathryn Lounsbury

    June 11, 1926 - June 3, 2025

    Peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday June 3, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Hospice in Sarnia ON. Marion passed away a week short of her 99th birthday. Beloved wife of late husband Keith. Loving mother of Donald (Judith), Ann Sawa (Dann), John (Mary), and Jane Ewasko (Evan). Proud grandmother to Andrew (Camille), Thomas (Shauna), Katie, Gillian, Jennifer, Sarah (Mark), Emma (Matt), Grace, Ben and John. ...

  • Picture of Shirlee Anne Kleber
    Shirlee Anne Kleber

    February 12, 1953 - June 3, 2025

    Peacefully, surrounded by loving family on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Bluewater Health, Shirlee Anne Kleber passed away at the age of 72. Loving mother of Deanna (Charlie) O’Toole and Teri (David) Rusland. Cherished grandmother of Kristen Vautour and Kimberlynn Rusland. Dear sister of Richard Hart and Kathie (Gerry) Lalonde. Predeceased by her parents Roland and Clara Hart, and brothers Robert H...

  • Picture of Lawrence Albert  Wight
    Lawrence Albert Wight

    November 6, 1931 - June 2, 2025

    Lawrence Albert Wight passed away peacefully and went home into the loving arms of his Lord and Saviour, Jesus on Monday June 2, 2025, in his 94th year. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Grace Marilyn (2020) with whom he shared a life full of love and faith. Loving father of Cathy McIntosh (Norm), Nancy Lockhart (Steve), Gary Wight (Cheryl), Becky MacKinlay (Tom), and predeceased by daughter...

  • Picture of Peter Emsley Green
    Peter Emsley Green

    January 29, 1945 - June 2, 2025

    On Monday, June 2nd, surrounded by his loving family, Peter Emsley Green passed away at the age of 80, at St. Joseph’s Hospice in Sarnia. Devoted husband of Patricia Green for 55 years, and loving father to Sasha, Michael (Anita) and Emily Lucchese (Greg). Cherished Poppa to Desmond and Archer Lucchese. Predeceased by his parents, Lilian and Sidney Green and his bother Norman. Survived by his ...

  • Picture of Brian Charles Ball
    Brian Charles Ball

    July 22, 1947 - June 1, 2025

    Brian Ball will be very missed by Carrie and Brigitte. Children: Jessica, Nathalie, David (Anneso), Ryan (Ashley), Christopher (Jaymee). Grandchildren: Melissa, Matilda, Nelya, Thomas, Sarah, and Aubreigh. Predeceased by his parents Charlie and Winifred, sister Maureen, Brother Jeff, Good Friend Chris Jones, sister-in-law Brenda Maola, and mother-in-law Marilyn Miller. He will be missed by nieces ...

  • Picture of Malcolm Rex Elms
    Malcolm Rex Elms

    April 27, 1948 - May 31, 2025

    It is with deeply saddened hearts that the family of Malcolm Rex Elms announces his passing on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at the age of 77. Devoted husband of Jean Elms for 52 years. Dear brother of Jack (Rhonda) and Tom (Laura); and brother-in-law of Mike, Mary (John), Anita and David. Lovingly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his sisters-in-law Pat and Kathy. Malcolm work...

  • Picture of Karen Kim Patoine
    Karen Kim Patoine

    June 26, 1957 - May 31, 2025

    With saddened hearts we announce the passing of Karen Kim Patoine, on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Bluewater Health, at the age of 67. Beloved wife of Paul Patoine for 48 years. Loving mother of Michael (Cassandra) Patoine. Cherished sister of Mark Anderson, Tootsie McDuff, Faye Audet, Ross Anderson and their spouses, and sister-in-law of Stan Patoine, Claire Larocque, Denise Kennedy, and Fran Donne...

  • Picture of Gloria Brown
    Gloria Brown

    May 18, 1945 - May 31, 2025

    Peacefully, surrounded by loving family on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Trillium Villa, Gloria “Ma” Donna Jean Brown passed away at the age of 80. Loving mother of Gary (Jeannette) Wicks and Jeffery (Stephanie) Wicks. She was known as Grandma Ice Cream to Christopher, Bradley, Aaron, Jeffrey Wicks, and Valerie Lynn “Vallie” (Adam). Treasured great-grandmother of Robyn Rose and Reece. Predece...

  • Picture of Joyce Banninga
    Joyce Banninga

    March 3, 1934 - May 30, 2025

    1st John 5: 13-14 I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life. And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us. On Friday, May 30, 2025, Joyce Banninga passed away in her 91st year at Marshall Gowland Manor, with her family by her side. Joyce is lovingly remembere...

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