VanHeck Funeral Home

It is with great sadness that the family of Stewart Alexander McIntyre announce his passing on September 4, 2022 in his 94th year at Babcock Community Care Centre. Stewart was born in Appin on October 4, 1928 to Elmer and Edna McIntyre. He is survived by his two daughters Sue Schnurr (Charlie)and Debi Wilson (Nigel) … Read more

Peacefully at Babcock Community Care Centre, Wardsville on Sunday, November 15, 2020 in her 93rdyear, Bernice Louise McIntyre passed away. She was born May 3, 1928 in Grosse Pointe, Michigan to Florence and Verne Dinning. Bernice was a devoted wife to Stewart McIntyre for 69 years and was a very dedicated mother to Sue (Charlie) Schnurr … Read more

With Family at his side at Bluewater Health, Sarnia, on Tuesday August 30, 2022, John McGillawee of Inwood passed away in his 80thyear. Loving husband to Linda (nee Hills) for 37 years. Beloved dad to Jackie (Don) Campbell and Jonathan (Brandy) McGillawee. Proud Grandpa to Ethan, Ryan, Jessica, Veronica, Chloe, Xavier. Brother to Peter (Jakee), … Read more

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother and sister; Lois (Nethercott) McLean on Monday, August 22, in her 92nd year, peacefully at Dearness Home, London, Ontario. Lois was born on February 8th, 1931 to Mary (Warren) and Percival Nethercott at the Big Bend farm near Wardsville, Ontario … Read more

At Bluewater Health, Sarnia, on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, Richard William Murphy of R.R, 6 Alvinston passed away in his 80th year.  Beloved husband of Carol.  Dear father of Cindy (Mark), Roy (Brianne), Randy, Glenn (Jess) and Keith.  Loved by his 14 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.  Brother of Nancy (Lou), Linda and the late Kenny.  A Memorial Service will be … Read more

Peacefully at University Hospital, London, on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, John Henry Wolfe Sr. of Melbourne passed away in his 90thyear.  Beloved husband of the late Mary Wolfe (2014).  Survived by his children, Judy (Keith) Gillies, John Henry (Diane) Wolfe, Jr., Jim (Sherry) Wolfe and Jennifer (Dave) Bechard and by his ten grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.  Brother … Read more

Peacefully, at Victoria Hospital , London, on Sunday, August 7, 2022, Dennis James Grover passed away in his 66th year.  Husband and best friend of 47 years to Rae Grover (nee Kendall). Loving father of Loni (Andrew), Jamie (Angela), and Michelle. Best Papa to Natalie, Jacob, Cole, Cameron, and Katie. He is survived by his father, James … Read more

Lois Lightfoot (nee Caley) former resident of Alvinston passed away peacefully at Meadowview Villa, Petrolia on July 23rd2022 in her 87th year. Loving wife to the late Donald Lightfoot (2008). Lois will be missed by her children; Rick and Laurie Lightfoot and Dan and Barb Lightfoot. Nana to Zak and Dylan Lightfoot, Danielle (Kevin) and Paige … Read more

Surrounded by family, at Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital, Strathroy on Thursday, July 21, 2022, Deborah Schouten (nee Kern) passed away in her 54thyear after a long, courageous battle with illness. Devoted wife to Erik. Loving mother to Nick. Dear daughter to Bob and Alice Kern of Woodstock. Sister to Leslie (Tracey) Kern of Ottawa and … Read more

W. William (Bill) Newitt passed away peacefully at home on October 16, 2020 at the age of 68.  Bill loved his family deeply: his wife Janneke (DePutter) of 42 years and his children Holly and Liam. Bill was Master of Dufferin Lodge, Melbourne from 1988 to 1992, Secretary from 1994 to 2004 and District Secretary … Read more