Peacefully, surrounded by her family, Esther Elsie (Schubert) Dignan of R.R. 2 Hensall, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2013, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, at the age of 88. Beloved wife of W. Earl Dignan. Dear mother of LaVerne and Walter McCarthy of R.R. 2 Hensall, Dale and Len Nolan of Thunder Bay, Lyonne and Sara Boss of Dryden, Marlene and Tony Bedard of Dashwood, Brian and Sandra Dignan of R. R. 1 Zurich and Susan and Fred Elder of R. R. 1 Exeter. Sadly missed by her 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren and her many nieces and nephews.
A private funeral service will be conducted on Monday, November 11, 2013. Pastor Len Nolan officiating. Interment Hensall Union Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Peoples Gospel Hour, Box 1660, Halifax N.S. B3J 3A1 or South Huron Hospital Foundation.
DIGNAN: (Schubert) Esther Elsie
Haskett Funeral Homes
Condolence From: Brian Chambers
Pastor Len, Dale and family,
Dale I’m sadden to hear about your mother, but greatly encouraged
to see and know the love that you and your family have for one another and for The Lord. Read you’re letter and everything on the funeral website about your mom, her legacy her testimony of her Lord and Saviour lives on through her family. Amen for that and Praise God.
Brian Chambers
Condolence From: David and Nadine Muckle and Family
We have been praying for you all. May the Lord comfort your hearts during this difficult time.
Condolence From: Dan, Audrey, Adam, and Amy
Our thoughts, prayers, and hearts are with all of you during this time!!
Condolence From: Lynn and Elisabeth Mckay-Thunder Bay
Dear Nolans and Dignan Families, Our hearts to your hearts-We are saddened to hear of the passing of a dear wife and mother. But we are not without hope as it says in 1 Thess 4:13. Praise the Lord! May the God of all comfort be very near to you all.
Condolence From: Audrey and Earl Chernowas
Dear LaVerne, Dale and Lyonne, I have such lovely memories of special times with you and your Mom and Dad…. I am praying for you all during this difficult time – may God’s peace and comfort be yours. I rejoice in knowing that she is at Home with God now – what a beautiful reunion it must have been in Heaven! With love and prayers, Audrey
Condolence From: Mike and Mary Ellen Thiffault
It is with our deepest sympathy for the loss of your Mother, but we “Praise the Lord” as we know she has gone to heaven. Love Mike and Mary Ellen
Condolence From: Harv & Evelyn Vincent
To Esther’s family,
Sincere sympathy in your GREAT loss. Esther was a good person and loved by many. May God grant peace and comfort during this difficult time.
Condolence From: Don & Alice Masse
Marlene & Tony
The Dignan Family.
We send our deepest sympathyto you and your family at this most difficult time .You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Don & Alice Masse