Denning's of Lambton-Middlesex
32 Metcalfe Street West N7G1M6 Strathroy, ON, Canada

Graveside Service of Mary Frank

Ronald Ernest Ingram Passed away at the age of 70 on November 11th, 2020. Beloved husband of Dianna Cecilia of 31 cherished years. Loving father of Brandy Whiteman, Tammy Ingram, Debbie Ingram, Daniel Ingram, and Drusilla Williams. Proud grandpa of 13 grandchildren. Survived by his siblings Gloria Short and Melvin Ingram, Sandra Armstrong, Raymond Ingram, Allen Ingram, Carol Ann Leerie. Ron will be remembered by his many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at All Saints Catholic Church, Strathroy. Interment to follow at All Saints Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Online condolences and donations may be left at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements entrusted to DENNING’S OF STRATHROY.

Kenneth Garrett It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Kenneth Garrett at Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at the age of 92. Loving husband of Lilian for over 65 years. Proud father of David (Ramona) and John Garrett. Cherished grandfather of Chelsea. Survived by his siblings Raymond (Jenny), Brian (Anne) and Christine. In keeping with Ken’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a private memorial service will take place at DENNING’S OF STRATHROY. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Hospital for Sick Children would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences and donations may be left at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com.

Kathie Perkin Suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 11th, 2020. Kathleen Agnes Perkin of Strathroy passed away at the age of 69. Kathie is survived by her loving husband Dr. Gary Perkin and by her beloved and cherished children Marsha (Shawn) Pranger, Patricia (Chris) Michon and Derek (Mary-Kathryn). Kathie was the doting and proud grandma to Taylor, Alyssa, Carter and Karley Pranger; Kaylin and William Michon; Adriana and Henry Perkin. Kathie is survived by her si...blings Jim (Shelley) McKeen, Phyllis (Paul) Bradley and Richard (Leslie) McKeen. Kathie was a dedicated and loving daughter to Dorothy McKeen and is predeceased by her father Donald McKeen. A private family service will be held with interment to follow at Strathroy Cemetery. Donations to Bethel Baptist Church in Strathroy or Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital would be appreciated by the family. Donations and condolences may be left online at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements entrusted to DENNING’S OF STRATHROY.

Good morning. We will be live-streaming the funeral service of George Jacob here on our Facebook page at approximately 2:30 pm today. If you do not see the video appear here at that time please refresh your browser or device.

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John Jakimczuk Surrounded by love, at home with his family at his side on Monday, November 9th, 2020. John Walter Jakimczuk of Strathroy at the age of 69. Dearly loved by his wife of 40 years, Susan (Steele) and proud father of Patrick, Christopher, Jonathan (Peggy), Bryan (Heather) and Rebekah (Spyro "Ace"). Loving grandfather of Jessy, Tyler, Zoe-Lynn, Caylan, Kyus, Georgia, Dimitri, Gracie-Sue, Charlette and another loved grandbaby on the way.... He will be greatly missed by many nieces and nephews that all held a special place in his heart. Dear brother of Iggy (Jane), Leona (Frank), Walter (Belinda) and predeceased by his brother Peter and by his parents Ignacy and Zenona. John is being sadly missed by his dear loyal dog Kody. Friends are invited join in celebrating John's life by clicking on the below link to signup to attend. https://signup.com/go/SWSgyym If desired, memorial contributions to Colorectal Cancer Canada or the Middlesex-Elgin Palliative Team would be appreciated as your expression of sympathy. Share a memory at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com 519 245-1023. Arrangements entrusted to Denning's of Strathroy.

SHAWKENCE, Jonathan Daniel Passed away suddenly in Kettle Point, on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at the age of 25 years. Beloved son of Julie Triebner and David McChesney. Loving grandson of the late Chief Charlie Shawkence (late Verna), and Doris McChesney (late Allan). Survived by his daughter Nadine Elizabeth Shawkence, and his sister Holly. Predeceased by his brother William. Jonathan will also be missed by his aunts, uncles, cousins, and extended family. There will be a private Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.forestfuneralhome.com For those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation. Funeral arrangements entrusted to DENNING’S OF FOREST.

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Corey Alexander Richard It is with the utmost sadness that the family of Corey Alexander Richard announces his sudden passing on November 17th, 2020. Corey leaves behind his beloved mother Tracey and stepfather Darrel, his father Andre and stepmother Tracy, grandfather Alexander and grandmother the late Maryellen, grandmother Denise and grandfather the late Maurice, his sister Kayla and brother-in-law David and his older brother Cameron. Corey will forever be remembered and l...oved by his three nephews Mason, Lennon and Briar and niece Lylah as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins along with a large extended family and many friends. Friends will be received at DENNING’S OF STRATHROY, 32 Metcalfe St. W., Strathroy on Monday, November 23rd, 2020. In lieu of flowers, donations in Corey's memory may be made to a mental health organization of one’s choice. Condolences may be left online at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com. Registration is required as we have limited capacity at the Funeral Home due to the COVID-19 restrictions. For more information on how to register, please follow the link below: https://signup.com/go/uFwMsxN

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George Jacob It is with heavy hearts that we, the family of George Jacob, announce his sudden passing on October 18th, 2020, at the age of 76, following a massive stroke. George was born in 1944, in Pathanapuram, Kerala, India to his parents, Easow and Rachel George (their last name was George, his first name is George, and he told us to just accept that it was a family tradition). As he grew up, George came to be known by many additional names: Chackochen to his family and ...Continue reading

Maria Carmo Couto With broken hearts, the family announces the peaceful passing of Maria Couto on October 25th, 2020 with family by her side at Sprucedale Care Centre at the age of 81. Predeceased by her parents Francisco and Idalina Couto. Beloved sister of Maria Ofelia (the late Manuel) Paiva, Jose (Armanda) Couto, the late Maria Jose Couto and Natalia (the late Antonio) Geraldes. She will be missed by many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. The family would ...like to extend a thank you to the staff at Sprucedale Care Centre for the care that Maria received during her 3 years there. At Maria's request, a private funeral mass will take place at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to DENNING'S OF STRATHROY. Donations may be made to Sprucedale Care Centre. Online condolences and donations may be made at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com.

Wai-Ching Kwan Passed away peacefully at Sprucedale Care Centre on Thursday November 19, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She was in her 90th year. Loving mother of Lin Ngan Fong, Amy Chan, Shui Wah Fong (Clara Yam), Maria Luk (Raymond Luk), Stephen Fong (Marie Chung), Regina Fong (Kevin Chee) and the late Shui Lun Fong (Joyce Fong). Cherished grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. ... A private service has taken place with interment in Strathroy Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to DENNING’S OF STRATHROY. Donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation. Online condolences and donations may be made at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com.

Funeral Service of Frank De Borger

Mario dos Santos Pato At home, surrounded by his loving family, Mario dos Santos Pato passed away on November 20th, 2020 at the age of 60. Beloved husband of Lidia Pato. Proud father of Vera (Jeff) Dokter and Ricardo (Miranda) Pato. Cherished Vô (grandpa) of Alyssa Dokter and Maya Pato. Mario will be remembered by his brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews in Canada and Portugal. Visitation will be held at DENNING’S OF STRATHROY on Sunday, Nov...ember 22nd, 2020 where the Funeral Service will be held on Monday, November 23rd, 2020 with interment to follow in All Saints Roman Catholic Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Baker Centre for Pancreatic Cancer would be appreciated by the family. Share a memory at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com. Registration is required as we have limited capacity at the Funeral Home due to the COVID-19 restrictions. For more information on how to register, please follow the links below: Visitation: https://signup.com/go/MuiMqod Funeral Service: https://signup.com/go/ggCLveL

Good morning. We will be live-streaming the funeral service of Frank De Borger here on our Facebook page at approximately 11:00 am. If you do not see the video appear here at that time please refresh your browser or device.

De Borger, Frank With his family by his side, Frank Karel De Borger of Forest left us peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Rachel. Survived by his children Edith (Bill) Prout, Gary (Wanda), and Brighite (Gerald) Spruyt. He will be dearly missed by his grandchildren Lyndsey (Alec), Erik (Kristin), Ryan (Nadia), Michael (Karla), Mitchell (Terri), Anik (Dan), Shannon and Taran; Papa to Jenni (Ian), Pamela (Scott), Andrew (Aimee), and 18 great-...grandchildren. Survived by his sister Rosa De Borger (late Hugo), sister in law Simone Wouters (Frans), brother in law August Van Loy (Mary). Predeceased by his sister Gusta (late Achiel), Joseph (late Jeanne); and his in laws Maria (late Leopold), August, Melanie (late August), Sidonie, Joseph (late Lisa), Jules (late Julienne), Anna (late Louis), Jose (late Jules), Gabriel (late Marcel) Lydie (late Jan). Also predeceased by 1 grandchild (1981). Private Funeral Service. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, registration is required to attend the visitation, which will take place at the DENNING'S OF WATFORD location. Please visit https://signup.com/go/LWhQZJX to register. Those wishing to view the service are welcome to visit https://www.facebook.com/denningfuneral/ on Monday, October 26, 2020, at 11:00 am. Online condolences may be left at www.forestfuneralhome.com For those who wish, memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family.

Mahon, Murray Gordon It is with great sadness the family of Murray Mahon announces his passing on October 22, 2020 in his 92nd year. Cherished husband of Ruby Mahon for 64 wonderful years. Loving father to Tom (Pat) Mahon, John (Judi) Mahon, Karen (Glenn) Anderson and Jane (Marv) Schmitt. Proud grandpa to Fred, MacKenzie, Hansford, John, Ian, Megan, Ailsa and Stephanie. Predeceased by his sister Lila Veale. He will be missed by extended family and friends. A special thank you... to the Coldstream Fire Department and EMS for taking such great care of Murray. A private family service will take place at DENNINGS OF STRATHROY with a burial to follow at Poplar Hill Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations to the L.H.S.C University campus or the Heart and Stroke foundation would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences and donations can be made at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com.

Funeral Service of Christa Pelacek

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Crista Ann Pelacek It is with broken hearts the family of Crista Ann Pelacek announces her passing on October 19th, 2020 after a very courageous and strong battle with cancer at the age of 50. Beloved wife of Dan Durepos. Loving mother of Nathan Pelacek and Cassidy Pelacek and step-mom of Clayton Durepos. Cherished sister and best friend of Mechelle Pelacek (David Binnendyk) and Peter (Sonya) Pelacek. Crista is survived by her mother Carol Pelacek and her godmother Lorraine T...urecky. Predeceased by her father Donald Pelacek (2002). Crista will be remembered by her nieces and nephews Taylor, Alex, Kristian, Cole, Cody and Sam (Mitch). Visitation will be held at DENNING’S OF STRATHROY on Friday, October 23rd, 2020 followed by a funeral service. Interment to take place at St. Peter’s Cemetery, London. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Online condolences and donations may be left at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com. The family wishes to extend their sincere gratitude and thanks to the staff at Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital, Palliative Care for all of their kindness and compassion during Crista’s time there. Please follow the link below to register for the visitation and funeral service. Visitation: https://signup.com/go/CjepDoy Funeral Service: https://signup.com/go/CyAeysE

GEORGE, Mrs. Josephine (Jose) Passed away peacefully with her family by her side in Kettle Point on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at the age of 73 years. Beloved wife of the late Carl Leon (Nish) George. Loving mother of Carl Leon George Jr Beez (Ruth), Jeremy George Kinz, Janet George Ladybug (Dean), and Patty George Bee (Sean). She will also be missed by her many grandchildren, great-children, and extended family. Also survived by her sisters Cheryl Deacon (Calvin)..., Muriel Joseph Plain (Allan), Mary Lou Williams, her brothers in law Elwood George, Robbie George, Frank George, Joy Lewis, Tina George. Predeceased by her brothers and sisters. Private Services. Pallbearers are Bart Joseph, Keeb Joseph, Zub George, Brad George, Bill Lewis, Jay Jay George, Aiden Butler, and Sean Benson. For those who wish, memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. For more information please call DENNING’S OF FOREST 519-786-2401

Robert James (Jim) McCahill April 27, 1983 October 17th, 2020. Suddenly but peacefully with his best girl Riley by his side Jim left us Saturday, October 17, 2020. Beloved son of Jackie McCahill and best friend and chosen son of Mike Grellette. Brother to Tom Genovy and Jonathan Grellette. Dear nephew of Willa (Hugh) Greenwood, Don McCahill, and Andi (Doug) Wituik. Best cousins with Andrew (Yulie) Greenwood, Paula (Dave) Primmett and Amanda (Dan) Maclam. Jim was a grad...uate of NLSS in Forest. After several jobs he found his work home with the Local 95 Insulators Union. As a contractor with Safeway Aluma working at Shell and Esso he proved to be a valuable asset to the company. Jim’s love of dogs and his way with them was a truly special gift. Buddy, Carter and Riley were his love and joy. Jim will be missed by many family, friends and coworkers. Rest in Peace dear Jim. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Sarnia Humane Society or Circle R Ranch Horse and Animal Sponsorship in Delaware, ON (Circle R is not a charitable organization and therefore cannot issue tax receipts). Funeral arrangements entrusted to DENNING’S OF FOREST 519-786-2401 Due to COVID 19 restrictions, registration will be necessary to attend the Memorial Service. Please visit https://signup.com/go/YOqhzkT

Marion Doreen Black Peacefully, with her family by her side on Thursday, October 22nd, 2020. Marion Doreen Black (Lewis) of Strathroy at the age of 86. Predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Harley Black (2019).... Loving mother of Jim (Carla) of Burlington and Steve (Charlene) of London. Dear grandma of Krista (Elliot) Craig, Eric Black and Emma Black and great grandma of Hayden and Austin. Survived by sister in law Mary Lewis, niece Linda (Bruce), nephew Doug (Mary Lynn) and niece Wendy. Doreen was a well known fixture in Strathroy. Her bubbly personality and smile could light up the room. She spent many years working at Ontario Hydro and at Poag’s Jewellers. Friends and family are invited to celebrate Doreen’s life at DENNING’S OF STRATHROY. Kindly click on the below link to sign up to attend. https://signup.com/go/aTdoJnC A special thanks to Rebecca and Steve at Seasons Retirement Community and to Rebecca’s dog, Audi. Audi was Doreen’s four legged best friend who brought her much joy and companionship over the years. If desired, memorial contributions to the Salvation Army would be appreciated as your expression of sympathy. Share a memory at www.strathroyfuneralhome.com 519 245-1023