At Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital, Windsor, onMonday, January 7, 2013, Brian Gilbert Dozois Sr., age 58, of Chatham, beloved husband of the late Sheila (White)(2010). Born in Chatham in 1954, son of the late Geraldine (Graham) and Norman Moore.
Loving father of Angie (Brian) Kristensen, Elizabeth (Ian) Vallee of Chatham and Brian Dozois Jr. of Windsor. Dearest grandfather of Liam, Leia, Jordan, Austin, Hunter, Chelsie, Chasitie, Madison and Casandra and great granddaughter Ava. Dear brother of Diane, Carol, Larry, Tom, Wayne (Ruth Ann) and Ron (Denise). Predeceased by his sister Brenda and brother Roger.
Friends and relatives may visit at the Hinnegan-Peseski Funeral Home, 156 William St. S. Chatham (519-352-5120) from 2- 4 and 7- 9 pm on Thursday, January 10, 2013. Funeral Service will be conducted in the Chapel on Friday, January 11, 2013 at 1 pm with Rev. Paul McPhail officiating. Cremation will follow. Donations to Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Hotel Dieu Hospital, Windsor would be appreciated.
The family would like to thank the staff of the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (ER) and the Catheterization Lab at Hotel Dieu Hospital Windsor for all their efforts.
Kevin Douglas Rylett
Formerly of Chatham, passed away at Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital in Windsor on Sunday February 3, 2013, Kevin Douglas Rylett, age 45. Beloved spouse of Keri Durocher of Windsor. Son of Keith Rylett and Sherry Able. Dear father of Shynessa, Chloe and Carter Kevin Jr. and step father of Jaden Durocher. Brother of Carrie (Andy) and Kim (Jamie).
Visiting at the Hinnegan-Peseski Funeral Home, 156 William St. S. Chatham (519-352-5120) from 11- 1 pm on Monday February 11, 2013.
A Chapel Service will be conducted at 1 pm with the Rev. Susan Jolley officiating.
Cremation will follow. Donations can be made to the Carter Kevin Jr. Trust Fund and can be done so through the funeral home.
Joseph Vandenhoven
Peacefully, on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at the Chatham Kent Health Alliance, at the age of 46 years. Despite his many struggles in his life, Joe never lost his sense of humour and appreciation for those who were part of his community. Although he is now in a better place, Joe will be missed by all who knew him.
Public visitation will be held on Friday, February 15, 2013 from 11 am – 1 pm. A celebration of Joseph’s life will be held at 1 pm in the chapel of the funeral home, 156 William St. South, Chatham. Cremation will follow.
If desired, a remembrance of Joe can be made through a donation to the charity of your choice.
Mary Phyllis Jenkins
passed away peacefully at Mt. Hope Center for Long Term Care, London on Tuesday February 12, 2013. Predeceased by Leslie T. Jenkins her loving husband of 39 years. Born in Harwich Township in 1922, beloved daughter of the late Aloysius (Ollie) and Bertha Zimmer of Harwich Township.
Survived by her devoted family Rev. Wayne L. Jenkins, S.C.J. of Wisconsin, Brian Jenkins (Leslie) of Chatham, Lynda Mosey (Peter) of London, Mark Jenkins (Kim) of Chatham, Paulette Delaney (Ed) of London, Patricia Close (Allan) of London. Predeceased by children Melvin (1967) and Mary Louise (1963). Loving grandmother to David, Paul, Scott, Mason, Matthew, Jessica, Jaime, Lauren, Emily, predeceased and always remembered fondly by Jennifer (1998). Great Grandmother to Laura and Shawn. Phyllis was one of eleven children; Dorothy, Herbert, Gladys, Morley, Angela, Patricia, Ivan, Raymond all deceased. Dear sister to Bertha Vickerd and Sr. Rosemary Zimmer O.S.U., both of Chatham.
Phyllis lived her life in Chatham, raising eight children and was aunt to many nieces and nephews. She always welcomed people into her home and enjoyed her many sisters and brothers-in-law and friends. She worked at the Land Registry Office prior to her marriage but retired in 1947, to raise her children until her return in 1966. She retired a second time in 1983 to care for her husband. Phyllis lived at the family home R.R. #1 Chatham until 2001 at which time she moved into Maple City Retirement Home. In 2004, Phyllis was transferred to Mt. Hope Center, London to be closer to her daughters.
Many thanks to all those who made her life easier with special thank you to Dr. K. Bailey, Chatham and Dr. Brubacher, London. The family especially wished to thank the staff of M.V.5 and St. Mary’s 2. These people work tirelessly day in and day out to care for our elderly and are our unsung heroes of everyday life. We will never forget their Kindness.
Friends and relatives may visit at the Funeral Home, 156 William St. S. Chatham (519-352-5120) on Friday February 15, 2013 from 7- 9 pm, where Parish Prayers will be offered at 7 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday February 16, 2013 at 10 am in Blessed Sacrament Church.
Burial will be in St. Anthony’s cemetery beside her husband Les. Donations to My Sisters Place London or Blessed Sacrament Building Fund would be appreciated.
David Douglas Allin
passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on Friday, January 4, 2013. Born February 1, 1951 to Norma (Rook) and Douglas G. Allin. Dave will be missed by his caring wife Helen (Comiskey), the love of his life for 35 years, and was always supported by the home team: Trevor (Elese), Richard, Gregory, Cleo (Jeff Cooper), Conor, Maxwell, Molly and Luke. He leaves behind his siblings Brian (Bonnie), Gary (Janice), Karen (Rick Chinnick) and his extended Comiskey family, Bernard (Nellie), Joe (Lee), Jim (Irene), Pat (Marty), Mike (Bonnie), Cathy (Lou), Mary (Ron), Rev. Fr. John, Bill (Mary Jane) and many nieces and nephews.
David was a retired elementary school teacher with the LKDSB who devoted his life to family, education and athletics. He enjoyed baseball and excelled at coaching basketball with local and provincial teams. “Grouch” Allin was humbled to have recently been inducted into the Chatham Sports Hall of Fame.
Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home, 156 William St. S. Chatham (519-352-5120) on Saturday, January 5, 2013 from 7-9 PM and again on Sunday, January 6, 2013 from 2–4 PM and 7–9 PM. Parish prayers will be held at 7 PM on Sunday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, January 7, 2013 at 1 pm at St. Joseph’s Church.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the ALS Society of Windsor-Essex would be appreciated by the family.
Billy Prodenchuk
At the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Chatham Campus, on Saturday October 13, 2012, Billy Walter Prodenchuk, age 82, of Chatham. Former husband of the late Ida (Haines) Prodenchuk (2001). Born in Chatham in 1930, son of the late Lena Sparagalo and John Prodenchuk. Billy owned and operated Prodenchuk Produce.
He is survived by his children; Sandy (Darrell) Gall of Chatham, Linda (Graham) Creswick of Chatham, John (Diane) of Chatham, Billy (Katie) of Ottawa, David of Chatham, Patsy (Jim) McAlorum of Calgary, Jennifer (Pat) Patrick of Chatham and Sherry (Chris) Brady of Chatham. Cherished grandfather of Nicole, Angela (Tim), Christina (Chad), Geoff, Krista (Mark), Jill (Andrew), Jessie, Billy (Ashley), Daniel (Amber), Rebecca, Andrew, Holly, Alexandria, Lauren and Shannon and great grandfather of Jordan, Mya and Emma.
Friends and relatives may visit at the Funeral Home, 156 William St. S. Chatham (519-352-5120) on Tuesday October 16, 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm, where Parish Prayers will be offered at 3 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday October 17, 2012 at 11 am in St. Ursula’s Church.
Cremation will follow. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Alzheimer’s Society would be appreciated.
Ilene Margaret Bellamy
After a valiant 12 year battle with cancer, Ilene passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Chatham Campus, on Monday April 23, 2012, Ilene Margaret Bellamy, age 66, of Tilbury, beloved wife of Al Bellamy. Born in Chatham in 1945, daughter of the late Veronica Demars and Arthur Reaume.
Loving mother of Cindy Bellamy of Tilbury and Dennis Bellamy of Quebec City. Cherished grandmother of Robert of Tilbury, Eric of Chatham and Victoria of Quebec City. Dear sister of Rose DeClercq and husband Archie of Bothwell, Betty Bovin and husband Al of Chatham and Leonard Reaume and friend Linda of Chatham. Predeceased by a brother John Reaume.
Friends and relatives may visit at the Funeral Home, 156 William St. S. Chatham (519-352-5120) on Friday April 27, 2012 from 2- 4 and 7- 9 pm, where Parish Prayers will be offered at 3 pm.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday April 28, 2012 at 10am in Immaculée Conception Church, Pain Court.
Burial will be in Immaculée Conception cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Joseph Vandenhoven
Peacefully, on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at the Chatham Kent Health Alliance, at the age of 46 years. Despite his many struggles in his life, Joe never lost his sense of humour and appreciation for those who were part of his community. Although he is now in a better place, Joe will be missed by all who knew him.
Public visitation will be held on Friday, February 15, 2013 from 11 am – 1 pm. A celebration of Joseph’s life will be held at 1 pm in the chapel of the funeral home, 156 William St. South, Chatham. Cremation will follow.
If desired, a remembrance of Joe can be made through a donation to the charity of your choice.
Robert “Robbie” Reynolds
August 20, 1978 - February 19, 2012
At London Health Science Centre University Campus, London, on Monday, February 20, 2012, Robert “Robbie” Reynolds, age 33, of Chatham. Born in Chatham in 1978, son of Gloria (Turner) Reynolds of Chatham and the late Robert Reynolds (2010).
Former spouse of Carrisa Brown. Beloved father of Kylar Brown. Dearest brother of Jason Reynolds (Chasity List), Christopher Reynolds, Sarah Reynolds and Tabitha Reynolds. Also survived by aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews and special niece Ashlyn Trudell.
Friends and relatives may visit at the Hinnegan-Peseski Funeral Home, 156 William St. S. Chatham (519-352-5120) from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM on Thursday, February 23, 2012. Funeral Service will be conducted in The Hinnegan-Peseski Funeral Home on Friday February 24, 2012 at 11:00 AM.
Cremation will follow.
Donations for the family would be appreciated.
Dorothy Barbara Ferren
At the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Chatham Campus, on Monday February 4, 2013, Dorothy Barbara Ferren, age 87, of Chatham, beloved wife of the late Henry “Bruce” Ferren (1999). Born in Harwich Township in 1925, daughter of the late Clara Zimmer and Theodore Roesch.
Dorothy was a member of St. Joseph’s Church and the Catholic Women’s League (Harwich).
She is survived by her children; James (Lori) Ferren of Chatham, Jack Ferren of Chatham and Cathy Ferren-Palmer of Willowdale. Cherished grandmother of Chris and Kelly, Sarah and Zachary, Adam, Jessica and Drew and Daniel, great grandmother of Damon and Kaycea. Also sadly missed by nieces Barb Barnes and Carmen Craig. Predeceased by a brother Wilfred Roesch, a sister Margaret Wills a son-in-law Brent Alan Palmer and a sister-in-law of Ruth Ferren.
Friends and relatives may visit at the Funeral Home, 156 William St. S. Chatham (519-352-5120) on Wednesday February 6, 2013 from 2-4 and 7- 9 pm, where Parish and Catholic Women’s League Prayers will be offered at 2 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday February 7, 2013 at 11 am in St. Joseph’s Church.
Burial will be in St. Anthony’s cemetery. Donations to the Cancer Society would be appreciated.
