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Grace Gladys Faerber (nee Wentzlaff)

Passed Away: 2024

Passed away peacefully in her sleep with her family at her side. Grace was predeceased by her beloved husband, Peter (1993). She is survived by her two sons, David and Daniel (Michelle), as well as her grandchildren, David (Jillian), Deborah (Robert), Douglas (Anna), and the late Candice (2010). Grace was a proud great-grandmother to 10 amazing great-grandchildren.

Grace is survived by her brother, Rev. Lloyd Wentzlaff, and sister-in-law, Ila Wentzlaff. She is predeceased by her parents, Rev. Walter Wentzlaff and Eleanora (nee Schiemann), her brother Walter (Kay) Wentzlaff, her sister Norma (Henry) Littke, and her brother Gerry Wentzlaff. Grace was also a beloved sister-in-law to the late Konrad and Katherina Faerber, and Henry and Katherina (Henry) Kaiser.

Grace will be fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends, especially Helen Milen. She was baptized, confirmed, and married to Peter on October 4th, 1958, all by her father, Rev. Walter Wentzlaff. Her life was a testament to love, faith, and family.

Visitation will take place on Friday, December 13, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Families First, 3260 Dougall Ave, South Windsor (519-969-5841). Prayers will be held at 7:30 PM. A private family interment will take place at Greenhill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Shriners Hospital or Peace Lutheran Church for the Food Bank. Memories, photos, and tributes can be shared online at www.FamiliesFirst.ca.

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Judith Ann Szczechura

1954 – 2024

Passed away peacefully at Metropolitan Hospital with family by her side on Thursday, November 28th, at the age of 70.

Predeceased by her parents John and Agnes (nee Sartori). Dearest sister to Mary Wayne and John (Jennifer). Judy is survived by her two nephews, Adam and Jake, and their families, her cousins, and many friends, especially her companion Alan Bald.

Judy loved being surrounded by the things that brought her joy: family, friends, cherished photos, and anything that brought her simple happiness. She was also never one to pass up a shopping trip.

A graveside service will be held at Heavenly Rest Cemetery, 5005 Howard Ave, Windsor, on Monday, December 9th at 2:00 pm.

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Lawrence "Larry" Reaume

1937 – 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lawrence "Larry" Reaume, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, stepfather, and dedicated public servant. Larry passed away at the age of 87.

Larry was the much-loved husband of Sue Klotzer and the proud and loving father of Lori Lapointe (Jim), Lee Ann Chute (Barry), and Lois Reaume. He was a cherished stepfather to Sarah Graham and Katie Hodgson. Larry was a devoted son to Ulysses and Madolin Reaume, and a loving brother to the late Lois Peer (Dave), Darcy Reaume, and Lyn Jubenville (Mike).

A proud grandfather, Larry’s love and legacy live on through his grandchildren: Carl Chute (Anastasia), Kristy Collett (Jarrod), Allen Torti (Amanda), Matthew Torti, Douglas Lapointe (Sarah), Gregory Lapointe, Kevin Graham (Chelsea), Summer Graham (Shane), Emma, and Colton Hodgson. He was also the doting great-grandfather of Kingston, Celeste, and Maximus.

Larry was a distinguished public servant who proudly served as the Chief of Police for the Sandwich West/Lasalle Police Department, dedicating his life to ensuring the safety and well-being of the community he loved. Beyond his professional life, Larry was an avid hunter and fisherman, finding joy in nature and the great outdoors.

He also held a special place in the hearts of many at the Windsor Es Therapeutic Riding Association. His passion for working around the farm, along with his genuine kindness and wit, left a lasting impact on both children and adults who had the privilege of knowing him. Larry’s warmth and humor will be greatly missed.

Larry’s love for his family, his service to the community, and his spirit of generosity will forever be cherished. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Larry’s name to the Windsor Es Therapeutic Riding Association or the Transition to Betterness (T2B). There will be no funeral service, as per Larry’s wishes.

Lise Drainville
2024

Lise Drainville passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, at the age of 63. She is now reunited with her cherished son, Stéphane, and their beloved dogs, Princesse and Angel.

Lise was a proud teacher with the Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence for many years. She found joy in meditation, being surrounded by nature, and writing in her journals. Lise will be fondly remembered by her family and friends for her gentle spirit and love for the simple pleasures in life.

Cremation services have been entrusted to Families First, 3260 Dougall Avenue, Windsor.

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