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A fond farewell to long-time Chatham resident, (Helen) Kathleen (Kathy) Moore, who was called to Heaven’s Commissary on September 29, 2019.  She overcame great adversities in her life to become a kind, generous, and fun-loving person, and her determination and work ethic were truly commendable.  She worked diligently at the Southwest Regional Centre for 30 years with the developmentally disabled; … Read More

It is with sadness we announce the passing of Mr. Ted Morningstar on Sunday September 29, 2019 at 88 years of age. Ted is the son of the late Herbert Tony Morningstar and Lorna Maude Morningstar (nee Lewis). He is the brother of Philip Morningstar (Betty) , the late Herbert Morningstar (Maxine) and the late Paul Morningstar (Beatrice). Survived by … Read More

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Donna Sharon Hamilton on Monday September 30, 2019. Daughter of the late Albert and Emma Sinclair. Wife of Tom for almost 60 years. Mother of Donna Marie Labonte (Mike), Jim Hamilton (Kim), Bill Hamilton (Sheila) and Bonnie Hamilton (Andre). Mother in law to Wendy. Grandmother of Tom (Leslie), Michael (Shaloo), Rachelle (Reggie), … Read More

On,  September 30, 2019 Carol M. Greenwood passed away at the age of 68, peacefully at  Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, surrounded by her family. Carol, was born on May 8, 1951 in Chatham to (Roy & Geraldine Pinsonneault). She became a  world class dart player, which her dedication showed as she succeeded and also taught her children the game.  Carol, was … Read More

Kenneth Joseph Fendley, 63, unexpectedly returned to his heavenly home on September 10, 2019 at Bluewater Health in Sarnia. He now casts his fishing line from eternal shores. Ken began his life journey August 1, 1956 in Georgetown, Ontario to the late Peter and Violet Fendley. Now he joins his life long partner Glenna Tiffin in his final resting spot. … Read More

Christopher John Whitfield, 73, of Chatham, Ontario, passed away on September 26, 2019, with family by his side.  He was born on January 31, 1946 in Plymouth, England to the late Frederick (Tom) and Glenora (Joan) Whitfield.  He was the beloved husband of Jill. Dear brother of Robin (Sandra) and Maryrose. Caring father of Dawn (Brad) and Jeff. Precious step-dad … Read More

1962-2019 – Linda Joan Buckingham- On Monday, September 23rd , 2019, Linda Joan Buckingham mother, grandmother, daughter and sister, passed after a brief illness at the age of 57. Linda will be lovingly remembered by her two children Norman and Raelin, by her father Robert, sister Deborah (Terry), also several nieces and nephews, as well as her grandson Thomas. Linda … Read More

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Julie Christine Slack. At her home, with her daughter Kristie at her side. Julie fought  a long courageous battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis, and passed away on September 19, 2019. She will be dearly missed by her daughters, Kristie (Chris Goodhue) and Kyla Buckingham and Step-daughter Lindsay Lawson. She was … Read More

May 21, 1950 – September 18, 2019- Resting gently in the arms of God, no longer in pain, Barb went to be with the Lord. She joined her loved ones who passed before her. Her mother Mary, father Lindsay, sister Martha (Tiny), son Dennis, daughter Tammy and her love, Joe. Barb is survived by  sisters Dorthy, Gladys, Linda, Bertha, Kathy, Debbie … Read More

Marlene Roberta Leblanc (Letts). Passed away peacefully on Saturday September 14, 2019 after a challenging journey with cancer. Born in Windsor 66 years ago. Daughter of the late Robert and Daryl Letts. Wife of the late Pierre Leblanc (2018) for over 42 years. Mother of Kimberly Leblanc (Bradley Jacques) and Pierre R. Leblanc. Grandmother of Blaine, Alexis and James Leblanc. … Read More