Obituaries

In memory of loved ones
Photo of Catherine Webber (Lale)
Webber(Lale), Catherine Ellen of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in her 67th year. Beloved wife of Larry Webber. Dear mother of Crystal(Joe), Wesley and Joe all of Aylmer. Loving grandmother of Christopher, Emily, Wesley and April. Sister of Tom, Cary, Vicky, and Stacey. Predeceased by her brother Terry. She will be missed by many nieces ... Read more.
Photo of Rick Krygsman
Krygsman, Richard of Aylmer passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Sakura House on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in his 59th year. Beloved husband of Karen(Dykxhoorn) Krygsman. Dear father of Angela McKibbon(Dan) of Wasaga Beach, Kim Somers(Tyler) of Dorchester, Amanda Dean(Gatlin) of Putnam, Scott Krygsman(Marissa) of Embro and Rachel Walter(John) of London. Loving grandfather of Spencer, Hunter, Austin, ... Read more.
Photo of Elgin Johnson
JOHNSON – Robert Elgin of St Thomas passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of Betty Johnson (nee Hotchkiss). Elgin is survived by his children Joanne Therrien (Denis) of St Thomas, Barbara Rich (Cliff) of Union and Wayne Johnson; grandchildren Alan Therrien, Megan Caicedo, and Brian ... Read more.
Photo of Maria Klassen
Klassen, Maria of Aylmer passed away at Chartwell Home on Friday, June 9, 2023 in her 90th year. Wife of the late Cornelius Klassen. Dear mother of Maria Froese(late Abe, 2013), Helene Dyck(Abe), Agnes Carroll(Tim), John Klassen(late Maria), David Klassen(Leona), Dan Klassen(Mary) and Judy Sawatzky(John). Sister of Peter, Margaretha, Cornelius, David and Anna. She will be missed by many grandchildren, ... Read more.
Kellestine, Robert “Bob” George of Aylmer passed away at the Aylmer Retirement Residence on Saturday, June 3, 2023 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of the late Alfreda(Wells) Kellestine. Survived by his sister-in-law Betty Taylor. Bob was born on June 13, 1935. He drove long haul transport truck for many years and then was a driver for the Amish community. ... Read more.
Photo of Frank Enns
ENNS, Frank (80) of London, Ontario, passed away while in the Philippines, May 30th, 2023 peacefully with his family by his side. Frank was born to Cornelius & Helena (Wiebe) Enns on May 11th, 1943 in Chihuahua, Mexico. He moved with his family to Manitoba in his younger years and eventually settled in Ontario. As the second oldest in a ... Read more.
Photo of Tom Carrel
Carrel, Thomas Edward passed away peacefully at Terrace Lodge on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 in his 96th year. Beloved husband of Muriel(Howe) Carrel of 67 years. Dear father of Bob and Suzanne Carrel. Loving grandfather of Katie Vis(Kevin), Crystal Colley(Jamie), Kim Kremers(Marc), Holly Marr(Tyler) and Heather Carrel(Matt). He will be missed by his great-grandchildren Karson, Kailynn, Klayton, Kaden, Leah, Avery, Haylee, Adrian, ... Read more.
Photo of Elizabeth W. Dyck
Dyck, Elizabeth W. of Tillsonburg and a longtime resident of Aylmer passed away at London Health Science Centre- Victoria Hospital on Saturday, June 3, 2023 in her 69th year. Wife of the late Cornelius Dyck(2005). Mother of Mary Banman(John), Lisa Berwick, Angie Giesbrecht(Walter), Tina Peters(Jake) and Ben Dyck.  Survived by 16 grandchildren and her sisters Helen, Anna, Tina and brothers ... Read more.
Photo of M. Irene Smith (Ketchabaw)
SMITH, Marjorie “Irene” (December 11, 1940 – June 2, 2023) It is with sorrow and acceptance that the family of Marjorie Irene Smith (nee Ketchabaw) announce her sudden passing on June 2nd, 2023, at her residence in Pleasant Manor Radiant Care, Virgil, Ontario. Irene was a resident of St. Catharines, formerly of Walsingham, Tillsonburg and Eden, Ontario. Irene had many ... Read more.
Photo of Grace Wood
Grace Wood of Belmont, passed away at Valleyview Home on Friday, June 2, 2023 in her 99th year. Beloved wife of Alex Wood. Dear mother of Alan Wood(Gerri) of R. R. #5 Aylmer and David Wood(Joanne) of R. R. #1 Belmont. She will be missed by her step-grandchildren Shawn and Ashlyn and many nieces and nephews. Survived by her brother-in-law George ... Read more.