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Shaw, William “Bill”

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 20:14:43 +0000

William Clayton (Bill) Shaw – June 1, 1933 to January 12, 2021
With great sadness the family of Bill Shaw of Brigden, ON announce his passing on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 in his 88th year. He will be sadly missed, and lovingly remembered by his wife of 64 years, Betty Anne (Greer) Shaw, and children Susan (John, 2017) Hummel, Barbara (Neil) Steadman and Robert (Sheri-lyn) Shaw as well as grandchildren Ben (Cheyney) Steadman, Scott (Yvonne) Steadman, Matt Steadman, Tim Steadman, Lucas Hummel and Michaela Hummel and great-grandchildren Ardy Steadman and Mabel Steadman. Bill is also survived by sisters Virginia Shaw and Barbara Shaw, brother Logan (Catherine) Shaw, brother-in-law Rene Leblanc as well as several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sister and brother-in-law Shirley and Ollie Johnson, sister Elaine Leblanc and sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Stanley and Violet Greer, Delmar and Claire (Greer) Nicol, Stanley and Dorothy (Greer) Lucas, Gordon and Doris Greer, Ross and Freda (Greer) McElroy and Emmerson and Betty Greer. Bill was a lifelong resident of Moore Township and Brigden. After starting work at the Brigden CO-OP and working several years at Polymer Corporation in Sarnia, he went into business with his brother Logan, and Shaw Bros. Construction built many homes, and completed many home and farm renovations in the area. Later, with wife Betty and family, Bill owned and operated Shaw’s Groceries and later The Village Market in Brigden for many years. He was an avid wood worker and craftsman, a loyal fan of the Detroit Tigers baseball club and enjoyed many morning coffee breaks with long-time friends at many different Brigden coffee shops over the years.

Due to provincial Covid-19 restrictions, a memorial service will be held at a later date when we are all able to gather.

Sympathy may be expressed through donations to Brigden United Church or charity of choice.

Piggott, Marion (Nee Pratt)

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 20:57:59 +0000

PIGGOTT, Marion Thirza (nee Pratt) – Age 95, formerly of Brigden, but resided at Lambton Meadowview Villa, Petrolia passed away peacefully on Monday, January 4, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Beverley Piggott (2005). Dear sister of Ken Pratt. Loving aunt of Ron (Wanda) Pratt, Nancy (Fred) Taylor and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents David and Laura Pratt, siblings Duncan Pratt, Bruce Pratt, Dorothy Hayter, Helen Dodds and Marjorie Janes. Marion was a long time member of the Brigden United Church and Do R Best Women’s Institute and she will be missed by all who knew her.

Visitation Details
Family and friends will be received at STEADMAN BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, BRIGDEN on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Due to Provincial COVID-19 restrictions, those who wish to attend must each RSVP with a time to attend the visitation: https://signup.com/login/entry/566983587134648066. Please note that masks/face coverings are mandatory for those in attendance.

Funeral Service Details
Due to provincial Covid-19 restrictions, a private family service will be held at STEADMAN BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, BRIGDEN at 11 am and will be available on Zoom – Meeting ID: 931 7280 7615 Passcode: 410618, Interment to follow at Bear Creek Cemetery.

Donations
Sympathy may be expressed through donations to Brigden United Church or Canadian Cancer Society. (www.cancer.ca)

Brander, David Gregory

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 18:13:39 +0000

BRANDER, David- Age 53 passed away at C.E.E Bluewater Health, Petrolia on Wednesday, December 31, 2020. Born in Sarnia, Ontario on September 23, 1967. Beloved husband and best friend of Corinne Brander (Grantham/Moore). He was Daddy Dave to Chelsea Lefevbre (Moore) and Nichelle Moore. Son of Kaye Brander (Brown) and the late Lawrence Brander (2018). Brother of Stephen Brander. David followed in the footsteps of his Father Lawrence and Grandfather Clarke as an industrial electrician with IBEW local 530 for 25+ years. His Heart was with the Oldies in Cars and Motorcycles. He was a long-time member of the AMCA. David participated and supported so many events such as the Cannonball, The Chase, Basket Case Productions-Split’n Lanes Dogin’ Gutters, and Freedom Machine. David was also his wife’s sidekick and number one fan encouraging her poultry passion and show endeavors so much so that he too was hooked. He took much pride in perfecting his own line of Yokohamas. He embraced the hobby and became one of the founders of the Renegade Poultry Show. Leave it to David to combine the two worlds of “Biker & Chicks”.

Funeral Details
Due to COVID-19 restrictions cremation has taken place and a service will take place at a later date.

Donations
Sympathy may be expressed through donations to the DavidBranderMemorial@Hotmail.com that will be distributed to the organizations dear to his heart or to the St. Joseph’s Hospice.

Campbell, Ona

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 21:26:15 +0000

CAMPBELL, Ona Fay (nee Newman) – Age 101, formerly of Brigden, but resided at Fiddick’s Nursing Home where she passed away peacefully on Friday, January 1, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Donald Campbell. Loving Mom of Doug and the late Karen Campbell, Barb and Jim Morley. Loving Grandma of Michelle (Bruce) Baker, Tracey (Mark) Sitzes, Jason (Kym) Morley, Jeff (Denise) Morley, Jeremy (Naomi) Morley. Cherished Great-Grandma of Josh, Julia and Jordan Morley, Tyson and Hayden Sitzes, Ayden and Ryden Morley, Walker and Harlin Morley. Predeceased by her parents William and Sadie Newman and brothers George, Lyle, Lee, Robert, Melvin and Dean. Survived by her sister Jean. Ona lived and worked on the farm near Brigden for most of her life, then moved to Brigden Park Place, Albany then Fiddick’s in Petrolia. Ona loved spending time with her family and celebrating all special occasions. She was an amazing baker, spoiling us with her rolls, tarts, cookies and popcorn balls. She was known to her family as a special Mom, Mother-In-Law, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Sister, Sister-In-Law, friend, Old Nanny, Fay, the Big O and Smiley. Thanks to the staff at Albany and Fiddick’s for the amazing care.

Due to provincial Covid-19 restrictions, a private family service will be held at the graveside.

As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Legacy Lappers or L.C.D.S. (www.lcdspetrolia.ca)

Muller, Eric

Mon, 28 Dec 2020 17:08:08 +0000

MULLER, Eric – formerly of Brigden, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the age of 97 at Fiddick’s Retirement and Nursing Home, Petrolia. He was married to the late Joan (Davidson) for 61 years. Born July 25, 1923 in Dryden, he served in WW-II driving tanks with the Royal Canadian Armoured Division in England, Belgium, France, Holland and Germany. After the war, he married Joan from Winnipeg. They raised their 6 children in Sarnia and Brigden where he was a proud member of the Local 663 as a pipefitter/Welder since 1951. Eric is predeceased by his wife Joan (2009), son Chris (2005), brother Rudy Schinkman of Dryden, sisters Annie Alyward and Freida Alyward of B.C, and infant great-granddaughters Patricia and Joanne Kraemer. He is survived by his children David Muller of Lethbridge, Bob (Betty) Muller of Dorchester, Bill Muller of Sutton, Don (Margaret) Muller of Camlachie, Pat (Dave) Kraemer of Sarnia and Leslie (the late Chris) Vye (Frank) of Brigden. Also survived by 14 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. The family wishes to thank Kathleen and Anne and the staff and volunteers at Fiddick’s Retirement and Nursing Home for their loving care and attention to Eric over the past 3 years. Words cannot express our thanks and gratitude to Eric’s wonderful Personal Care Worker, Margaret Wightman, who tended to Eric every week for many years until the Covid-19 restrictions.

Funeral Details
Cremation has taken place with a private family interment to follow. Arrangements entrusted to STEADMAN BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, BRIGDEN.

Donations
Donations in memory of Eric can be made out to Brigden Optimist Club or Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 635 Brigden would be most appreciated.