Obituaries

WARD, Kenneth Norman was born on January 8, 1934. It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Kenneth “Ken” Ward of Vienna on the 29th day of October, 2020. Ken is survived by Mary, his loving wife of 62 years, his children Rick, Christy, Kent, Shelly, his many grandchildren and great grandchildren, extended family and friends. ... Read more.

Kaastra, Tyler Michael of Aylmer passed away peacefully at London Health Science Centre- Victoria Hospital on Friday, October 30, 2020 after a short but relentless battle. He was 20. Loving son of Ray Kaastra and Lois Hardman (Grant). Beloved brother of Erin (Matt VanOverloop) and stepbrother of Tammy Carriere and David Hardman. Dear grandson of Jennie Kaastra. Predeceased by his grandparents Sid (Tjeerd) ... Read more.

SAPEZINSKAS , Anthony Francis, July 17, 1955-October 27, 2020 of Aylmer, Ontario passed away at St Thomas Elgin Hospital on October 27, 2020 in his 66th year. Beloved son of the late Paul and Matilda Sapezinskas. Lovingly remembered by his siblings Alicia (Fred) Chanyi of Edmonton, Paul (Linda) Sapezinskas of Aylmer, Carl (Tanya) Sapezinskas of Port Dover, Matty McLellan of ... Read more.

Brouwer – John Albert of St. Thomas, passed away at London Health Sciences Centre – Victoria Campus with family by his side on Monday, October 26, 2020 at the age of 77.  John is predeceased by his loving wife Deanna Brouwer (nee Rieger), (August 10, 2019).  He is survived by his children Bob Brouwer (Karen) of St. Thomas, Rhonda Banks ... Read more.

Kennedy, Jo-Anne passed away peacefully at her residence in Woodstock on Monday, October 26, 2020 in her 89th year. Jo-Anne was a resident of Aylmer for many years. Beloved wife of the late J.B. Kennedy (2004). Loving mother Danny Kennedy (Brenda) of Morriston, Pam Van Heukelom (Rob) of Lucan and Traci Kennedy (Jason Rodak) of Woodstock. Special Grandma to Jeremy ... Read more.

DeLeebeeck, Raymond of Bayham Township passed away at his residence on Sunday, October 25, 2020 in his 75th year. Dear father of Chris of Straffordville, Jaret (Stacey) of King Lake and Trevor (Janis) of Tillsonburg. Loving grandfather of Brendan, Kayla and Kaesyn. Brother and brother-in-law of the late Augusta Willems (late Josef), the late Steve DeLeebeeck (Edna), the late Joe ... Read more.

Ellis, Terry Glen  in his 59th year, passed away peacefully at the Pembroke Regional Hospital, Surrounded by his wife Donna, his mother and brothers, on Thursday, October 15, 2020. Terry leaves behind his wife of 19 years, Donna Zohr-Ellis, his mother Marilyn Gillies and stepfather Bob, of Aylmer Ontario, brothers Gerald (Judy) of Golden Lake Ontario, Dave (Kim) of Aylmer ... Read more.

Veenboer, Albert of Aylmer passed away at Chartwell Home, Aylmer, on Sunday, October 18, 2020 in his 93rd year. Dear father of Cathy Usher(Keith) of London, Christine Legge (Dave) of Goderich, Albert Veenboer (Suzie) of London and Jennifer Veenboer (Phillip) of Toronto. Loving grandfather of Elyse, Colton, Milo, Sydney (Chris) and Ella and great-grandfather of Lilah. Also survived by a number nieces and nephews.  ... Read more.

McCaw, Lynnda Leone of St. Thomas passed away peacefully, with family by her side at London Health Science Centre – Victoria Hospital on Saturday, October 17, 2020 in her 74th year. Beloved wife of the late Brian McCaw (2003). Dear mother of Shannon McCaw (Micahel Marconato) of Toronto and David McCaw of Wheatley. Lynnda will be missed by her grandchildren Charlie, Brian, Stewart and ... Read more.

Masschaele, Madeleine passed away at Terrace Lodge, Aylmer on Saturday, October 17, 2020 in her 88th year. Beloved wife of the late Leon Masschaele (1978). Loving mother of Charles Masschaele of Aylmer, David Masschaele (Deborah Hickman) of St.Thomas and the late Valerie Masschaele (2013).  Also survived by her sister Amanda Stubbe, sister-in-law Madeleine Bossuyt, nephew Mike Bossuyt (Judy) and a number of nieces ... Read more.