Posts Tagged ‘Sarnia’

De Melo, Guilherme, (May 19, 2013)

DE MELO, Guilherme – Peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Bluewater Health on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at the age of 91. Beloved husband of Dorvalina. Dear father of Filomena (Bill) Strudwick, Brampton, Victor (Ilidia) Sa Melo, Cambridge and Daniel Sa Melo, Kitchener. Loving grandfather (Avo) of Jocelyn and Aaron Sa Melo. Predeceased by [...]

Wintringham (nee Power), Marie Anne, (May 16, 2013)

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With sadness in their hearts the family would like to announce the passing of MARIE ANNE WINTRINGHAM (nee Power), age 80 of Corunna, on Thursday May 16, 2013. Predeceased by her loving husband of 53 years Ralph Edwin Wintringham (2010). Loving mother of Lynne Lademer and her husband John, Carol Laframboise and her husband Marc, [...]

Local restorative care team has resident ‘wishing there were more’

By DERON HAMEL It has been a trying two and a half months, but Gena Olsen will soon be returning home after Trillium Villa’s convalescent-care program helped her regain her mobility. She had acquired cellulitis brought on by a staphylococcus (staph) infection, which caused severe inflammation and pain in the joints in her feet and [...]

Off-duty police officer pulls distressed girl from overpass

A 14-year-old girl, apparently in distress according to Sarnia Police, was pulled from what appeared to be an attempted jump off the Highway 402 and Indian Road overpass by an off-duty officer who was on his way out of town on vacation. Noticing a young woman straddling the guard rail, he exited the highway to [...]

INDIEFEST returns to the Mule this weekend with EVERGLO and Running Red Lights

INDIEFEST (Part 3) returns May 18 with headliners EVERGLO and Running Red Lights

INDIEFEST continues its monthly live music concert series – in celebration of independent music everywhere – this weekend on the heels of two successful outings last month that included indie scene big kahunas Blurred Vision and Bobnoxious Rock. The next expected installment of INDIEFEST will happen tomorrow night at The Stubborn Mule, Saturday, May 18, and [...]

UPDATE: 10-year-old boy found ‘safe and sound’

Sarnia Police Service has updated a media release from earlier today concerning a 10-year-old boy who had been missing since last seen Thursday morning. The boy was found “safe and sound” and police have expressed their gratitude for any help in locating him.

Plant (nee Bennett), Isabel Hazel, (May 16, 2013)

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PLANT, Isabel Hazel (nee Bennett) – At Bluewater Health on Thursday, May 16, 2013, Hazel Plant died at the age of 82. Beloved wife of the late Richard Plant (1997). Loving mother of Rex Plant & his wife Mary Weir, Hamilton; Sheila Plant & Bob McKiernan, Hamilton; Mark Plant & his wife Barbara, Wilkesport; Simon [...]

Sarnia Police looking for missing 10-year-old

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While Sarnia Police are emphasizing they do not suspect foul play in the disappearance of a 10-year-old boy, they are still reaching out in an effort to locate Kyle Fraser, who they say left P.E. McGibbon School this morning (Thursday) without notice. The youngster, who is about 5-foot, 6-inches tall and of slight build, was [...]

Special luncheon at Southgate Residence brings out the smiles

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By DERON HAMEL Fifty-two ladies living at Southgate Residence were celebrated last Friday (May 10) with a special afternoon tea held in their honour. The event included a luncheon with a big spread of sandwiches and dainties served alongside the finest silverware in an effort to make the day extra special. The event tied in [...]

Sarnia closes Centennial Park to public access after finding asbestos in soil samples

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The city of Sarnia has closed Centennial Park to public access after the results of tests of soil done in late April confirmed the presence of asbestos. The move to temporarily close one of the city’s busiest gathering spots is the right thing to do based on the information available, said city manager Lloyd Fennell. [...]