Passed away peacefuIIy at her home on Thursday, January 15, 2015. Iois May (nee HesseIwood) of Seaforth was in her 84th year. BeIoved wife of the Iate Robert H. Govier (2003). Ioving mom and mother-in-Iaw of June OConnell (Nick Pappert) of Tillsonburg, Peggy CoIcIough (Larry) of Ardrossan, AB, Ruth Boniface (Robert McCIure) of Vanastra, Ross Govier of Seaforth, Larry OConnell of Mitchell, Dan Boniface of HensaII and Marilyn Govier of Seaforth. Cherished grandmother of 12, 33 great-grandchiIdren and 14 great-great-grandchiIdren. Dear sister-in-Iaw of Betty HesseIwood, Fay McCIinchey and Dorothy lyndon. Iois is aIso survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by parents John and Vera HesseIwood, and her brothers ReginaId, Iorne and Arthur.
Cremation has taken pIace and memoriaI visitation wiII be heId at McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home, Seaforth, 519-527-1390, on Sunday, January 18th from 1 – 4 p.m. (with a Iegion Iadies AuxiIiary Service at 4 p.m.). A memoriaI service officiated by Pastor Stephen HiIdebrand wiII be heId in the funeraI home on Monday, January 19, 2015 at 3 p.m. foIIowed by a reception at the Seaforth Iegion, Branch 156. Ioiss urn wiII be interred in MaitIand Bank Cemetery, spring of 2015.
As expressions of sympathy, memoriaI donations to Egmondville United Church or the charity of your choice wouId be appreciated and can be made through the funeraI home or by visiting Iois on-Iine memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com
John & Karen McLarnon
To the Govier Family: our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Gord & Deb Phillips
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Remember and cherish the fun times.
Deb & Gord
Ben & Arlene van den Akker
To the Govier family,
We wish to express our sincere sympathy for the passing of your mom. She was a great lady. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Dave & Rose McMaster
Ruth, Ross & Families.
Sorry to hear of the passing of your Mother. Lois always greeted me with a smile & a very pleasant personality. Hugs & Prayers to the family as I know she will be sadly missed.
Rose & Dave
Brian Barry
I am so sorry for your loss. Your mom was a wonderful person.
Bill and Marlene Holman
Ruth, Ross and all the Govier family, so sorry to hear of your Mom&&single&&s passing, she was a great lady, she will be missed by so many.
Tracy (Bosman) McLennan
I was saddened to hear of Lois&&single&& passing. I have many fond memories of working with her at EMA when I was a teenager. She had a wonderful sense of humour and a great laugh. May the love of your family and friends help you through the days and weeks ahead.
Sincerely, Tracy (Bosman) McLennan and family
Carolanne Doig
To the entire Govier family please accept my sincere sympathy on the passing of your mom. I know Lois spent countless hours helping at the Legion over the years and my mom will miss her very much.
Larry and Dianne McGrath
We will certainly miss seeing your mom&&single&&s smiling face around town. Her humour and quick wit will be missed by her family, friends and Legion comrades. Our sincere condolences.
Cindy MacDonald
To the Govier Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. I don&&single&&t think I ever saw her that she wasn&&single&&t laughing/smiling. A special lady.
Janice Preszcator
My deepest sympathy to all of you on your Mom&&single&&s passing. Lois always had a smile. May all your memories bring lots of smiles and laughs. Janice Preszcator
Cathy and Gary Eisler
Dear Govier Family: We are so sorry to hear that Lois has passed away.She has been a very dear and special friend to us for many years.She always had a smile and we have some great memories! Our thoughts are with you all, Cathy and Gary
John & Jane Hoggart
To the Govier families:
May you find comfort in the loving memories you hold in your heart. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Trish Nigh
To all the Govier family: I am very sorry to hear of the passing of your dear mother. Lois was one of my favourite Seaforth people. She will surely be missed, although leaving you all with wonderful memories to cherish forever. May you find peace and comfort knowing she was loved and cared for by many.
Harry and Dianne Mero
We were saddened to hear of Lois passing and our condolences go out to the whole family. But I have to say the photo of her and Bob brought a smile to my face knowing they had been reunited today after many years apart. Bob and Lois made me feel so welcome when I came to Seaforth many years ago and we certainly spent a lot of time at the garage visiting. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her
Linda & Jerry Allin
Ruth, Ross and all the Govier Family, and extended families, we would like to extend our condolences and sincere sympathy for your loss. Lois was a lovely Lady and she will be missed by many.
Kevin & Kelly Butt
Ruth, Ross & families,
Sending thoughts & prayers to you at this sad time. May the cherished memories that you have of your mom/grandma help you through the days ahead.
Ann (Rivers) Preszcator
Dear Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Dave and Deb Mckenzie
sending thoughts and prayers will be missed by all
Joyce Doig
To the Govier Families: You are in my thoughts and prayers. She was a very special lady! Joyce
The Yablonski
it is with heavy heart that I write this. I never had enough contact with her but I remember her well. My Deepest condolences to you all!
Doug and Nancy Anstett
Your mom was a great lady. We always enjoyed her company and quick wit at the legion. Our condolences