Peacefully at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Doris “Scotty” Labelle (Hay) (Dettmer) Goddard, of Hensall and formerly of Exeter, in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Herman Dettmer (1982) and the late Dr. John Goddard (1998). Dear mother of Joan and Peter Karstens of R.R. 2 Zurich, Jane and Sam Brady of R. R 2 Centralia, David Dettmer of R.R. 2 Centralia and Steven Dettmer of Exeter. Loving grandmother of Anthony and Jenny Humphrey, Sara-Jane Dettmer Haines and Jake Dettmer Haines and great-grandmother of Avigail and Adelaide Humphrey. Fondly remembered by the Dr. John Goddard family, Beth and Doug Jamieson (Scott Jamieson, Heather and Christine Allen-Jamieson and their son Evan), Peg and Dennis Mock (Jeff and Donna and their children Elliot, Georgia and Jackson), John Goddard and MoHon Ang and Joan Goddard and Peter Henry. Sadly missed by her sister Pat Cook and husband Doug of Hensall and her many cousins, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her sisters and their husbands Hazel and Harold Murray and Mabel and Victor Jeffrey. Her sense of humor, unconditional love and gentle spirit will hold her close in the hearts of family and friends forever. As an artist, her paintings reflected her love of nature and Huron County.
Cremation. A celebration of Doris’ life will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 2 p.m. in the R.E. Pooley Branch 167 of the Royal Canadian Legion, 316 William St. Exeter. Interment Exeter Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or South Huron Hospital Building Fund.
GODDARD: (Hay) (Dettmar) Doris ” Scotty” of Hensall, formerly Exeter
Haskett Funeral Homes
Condolence From: Judy Morrison
This message is for Steve…
My deepest sympathy…i lost my mom in january and let’s look at “loss” this way…we have two new guardian angels watching over us…my mom & yours.
“hang onto the good memories…they’ll help us through the rough spots”
sincerely, Judy (spouse of the late Bryan Fink)(how’s Bandit doin’?)
Condolence From: Rev. Michael R. Foreman
I wish to send out my condolences to Steve, Dave, Jane and Joan Dettmer at the loss of your mother. I have known you and your family since April 1963, and I feel the loss you must be experienceing.
I also extend my condolonces to John and Joan Goddard for the loss they must be feeling too.
Doris is at peace now. Whereas, we must continue with life here on Earth away from our Holy Father. Be strong and endure until you too are called home.
God Bless you all
Love
Rev. Michael
Condolence From: Cheryl Timbers
Dave and The Dettmer Family
My deepest Sympathy to all of you at this sad and difficult time. Just remember all the good times. My thoughts are with you.
Cheryl Timbers
Condolence From: Bill & Marg MacDougall
Just to let you know we’re thinking about you. Your mother was a very special lady and we know how close you were to her and how much you’ll cherish the memories.
Condolence From: Tom Hartai
To Doris’ family:
On behalf of my family and staff I wish to extend our deepest sympathy to your family. Doris was always a pleasure to serve in our store in Exeter. Find comfort in knowing that she will be missed by many in the community. God bless.
Tom Hartai
Brigitte’s
Exeter
Condolence From: Kathy Mann
To Doris`s family–I`m vacationing in Arizona, and was deeply saddened to hear of your mother`s passing. She was a very special and wonderful lady, and will be missed. Sincerely, Kathy
Condolence From: Susan Mills & Jill Hartley
We remember Doris fondly and send heartfelt condolences to her family. Memories of chatting with Doris over a meal while gazing over Lake Huron are precious. Doris’ sense of humour and observations on the world were always enjoyable and made for interesting and lively conversation. Our thoughts and prayers go out to her family and especially to our dear friends Joan and Peter.
Condolence From: Don and Joyce Kirk
To the Dettmer Family:
So sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing.I have some very vivid and fond memories of Doris while growing up and being around your home a lot as a boy.
Take the time to celebrate
A mother’s life so dear
Sit in silence,concentrate
And feel her spirit near.
Don
Condolence From: Jean Cassidy & Cliff Jones-Cassidy
Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with Doris’ entire family.
Condolence From: Bill and Jennie Huntley
We are vey sorry to hear of Doris’ death.
She was a wonderful longtime friend.
Condolence From: Cass & Adrian Bayley
We are deeply saddened to learn of Doris’ death and extend our sincere condolences. We will always remember Doris very fondly and our thoughts are with the family at this time.
Condolence From: Anne & Brad Mousseau
To the Walker-Thiel family, Our most heartfelt sympathy to the family in your terrible loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Anne & Brad
Condolence From: Anne & Brad Mousseau
To the Dettmer-Goddard families Our sincere sympathy to you in your loss. I remember Mrs. Goddard as such a delightful lady and a pleasure to know. Anne & Brad