Obituaries

Sheppard-Veldhuizen, Kim of Copenhagen passed away peacefully at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. She was 81 years old. Beloved wife of 46 years to Aart Veldhuizen. Loving step-mother of Suzan Johnson(Peter), Ron Veldhuizen(Anita), Lorraine Councell(Danny) and Kathy Hayhoe(Ron). Sister of Jean(Carol), Vern (Sha), Alan(Shirley), Robin(Christy) and Kevin(Jo-Ann). Also survived by a number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. ... Read more.

George F. Robinson of Brownsville, Ontario, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2026, following complications due to Alzheimer’s disease. George is survived by his wife Gloria Jean Robinson (Connor) of Springfield, Ontario, with whom he shared 58 years of marriage. He is also survived by his son Greg Robinson and daughter-in-law Bernadette, and by his cherished granddaughter Amelia and her husband ... Read more.

Stickel, Katharina “Katie” formerly of Aylmer passed away at Brantford General Hospital on Friday, December 12, 2025, at the age of 91.  Beloved wife of the late Konrad Stickel. Dear mother of Irene Stickel-Ruhlman (Philip) of Ayr and Konrad Robert Stickel (Andrea) of St. Thomas. Loving grandmother of Tasha (Dan), Ali (Steve) and Cassie. Great-Grandmother to Sebastian and Analeah.  Sister of ... Read more.

March 29, 1938 – Dec. 13, 2025 It is with great sadness that we, the family of Franklin ‘Frank’ Ernest Chilcott, wish to announce his peaceful passing, on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, at the age of 87. Frank was born to Walter Chilcott Sr. and Gladys (Cowan) Chilcott, in Bayham Township, Ontario. Frank was a ... Read more.

Haines, Barry of River Valley, Ontario and formerly of Aylmer, passed away very peacefully with his girls and family by his side on Monday, December 8, 2025. He leaves behind his girls, Trisha Haines, Beth Turcotte(Derek) and Amy-Leigh Pearce(Ryan). Also survived by his precious grandchildren Isla, Olivia, Teagen, Gunnar, Emry and his mom, Kay.  Brother of Lonny and Kelly Wright(Brad). ... Read more.

Camp, Clasina “Chris” of St. Thomas, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025 in her 77th year. Survived by her sister Paige Mills (Martin) and her children Anne Hedelius, Jim (Janet), Peter (Bev) and Mike Hendriksen (Jodi) and extended family. Predeceased by her siblings Nicolass Saris, Margaret Quaite, Pieter Saris Jr. Born in the Den Hague, The Netherlands on October ... Read more.

Grunsell, Kathryn of Straffordville passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family at London Health Science Centre- Victoria Hospital on Thursday, December 4, 2025. She was 56 years old. Beloved wife of Stephen Grunsell. Cherished mother of Victoria Grunsell(Denver) and Justin Grunsell(Bridget), and loving grandma to Blake, who will miss her. She was the dear sister of Chloe(Mark) ... Read more.

Norman Daniel Judson Sawlor passed away suddenly, at his home in Aylmer, on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. He was 77 years old. Beloved husband of 56 years to Sharon (Milmine). Cherished father to Jeffery (Nancy) of Dorchester, and Gregory (Kim) of Aylmer. Loving Grandpa to Rachel (Benaiah), Laura, Matthew, Raena, Dresden, Trey, Kieran, and Jude. Great-grandpa to Hezekiah. Also survived by ... Read more.

Kinsey, Barry of Aylmer passed away at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. He was 85 years old. Beloved husband of June (McQuiggan) Kinsey of 63 years. Dear father of Mike Kinsey(late Jacqueline) of Calton and Steve Kinsey(Susan) of Aylmer. Loving grandfather of Missina(Dustin), Christopher(Catherine), Matt(Pam), Darren(Charlotte) and Stephanie(Garrett). Great-grandfather of Zahavah, Jake, Charlie, Nora, Luke and Levi. Brother ... Read more.

1956-2025 It is with great sadness the McKenzie Clan announce the passing of Jayne Ann McKenzie, November 19, 2025 at the age of 69. Jayne was the beloved and devoted daughter of Marion McKenzie and the late Don McKenzie, and extraordinarily caring sister of Angus, Mary (Gord Freeman) and Dann McKenzie of St. Thomas. She was niece of the late ... Read more.