Peacefully at Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 of Ilderton, in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late Jack Howald (1994). Loving mother of Marjorie and Ernie Taylor, the late Rick (2002) and Helga Howald, and Dave and Darlene Howald all of Ilderton. Adored grandma of Doug and Lori, Rick and Beth, Chrissie and Glen, Joe and Jennifer, Nick and Sara, Jack and Allie, and Caitlin. Much loved great grandma of Kelly, Amanda, Nicole, Sam, Mandy, Haley, Jamie, Spencer, Jacob, Max, and Rowan and great great grandma of Skyla, and Ava. She will be missed by her step grandchildren Linda, Barb, and Bonnie and their families. Dear sister-in-law of Marge Firth. Jessie will be missed by her many nieces, nephews, and extended families. Predeceased by her brother John Firth.
A celebration of life will be held at the Ilderton Community Centre, 13168 Ilderton Road, Ilderton on Saturday, May 18th from 1 – 4 PM. Cremation with interment, Medway Cemetery, Middlesex Centre.
For those who wish, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
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Diana and Gerry Pinkney
Gerry, Diana, Joshua and Jillian are very sorry for your loss of your Mother and Grandmother. May your happy memories comfort you during this sad time.
Ken & Pat Grundy
We were so sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. She was a wonderful lady! We have many fond memories of going out to the farm where she always greeted us so warmly, of course, always followed with great conversation over coffee and goodies. We are thinking of all of you and sending our deepest sympathy to you. She has left a wonderful legacy in all her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Pat and Rick Woods
We are saddened to learn of Jessie’s passing. Her smile and grace will be missed.
Our condolences go out to her family and to all those in the Ilderton community
who were warmed by Jessie’s soft spoken presence and gentle touch.
Dr Ray and Marion Meredith
Always enjoyed Jessie as patient and friend, she was a lovely lady.
Trusting in God’s Comfort and Care at this difficult time.
Douglas and Lori Taylor
Grandma..rest in peace with grandpa.
We loved you very much and cherished the many memories and wonderful dinners together..Douglas..Lori..Kelly and family and Mandy and family xoxoxo
To everyone who loved her…our deepest sympathy.
Kathy Marys
Dave and Darlene, my deepest condolences to you and your family.
Marg McAlpine (Ilderton Tours)
My personal sympathy to all of Jessie’s Family – You MUST have many special memories as do I! Over the miles of “Travel” I feel particularly “blessed” to have had the opportunity of spending time with “Jessie” – an absolute delite – Time changes many things, but it can’t take away those unforgettable connections.
Jeff & Teresa Young
Dave and Darlene: our deepest condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Margaret Watt
Dave, Darlene and Family
Sincere Sympathy on the loss of your Mother and Grandmother . Treasure the many memories
Thinking of you Margaret Watt
Janet Poel
Our sincerest condolences to the Howald Family. I was privileged to have met her through her son Dave. Her smile and gentle spirit will never be forgotten. RIP Jessie. Janet & John Poel
Tori Mason
I’m so sorry for your loss, she was my great aunt and she was a wonderful person, may she rest in the greatest peace, she will be greatly missed
Valerie Rodgers
Our Deepest condolences To The Howald Family. Aunt Jessie was a wonderful , loving , caring, and kind and special Lady she had a heart of gold . You were the best Aunt Ever. We love you so much and will miss you forever. Love Valerie &Ronnie
Geoff and family
A wonderful lady with a wonderful smile. I will always remember her bright eyes, smiling and always lighting up your heart. No word can describe how much we miss you. A million tears aren’t enough to convey our sadness. Yet we are lucky to have known such a warm, loving soul and your legacy is one of smiles and happiness. Thank you for everything Jesse, we love you.
Cindy Schulz
Doug n Joe
We are so sorry for your loss. She lived a long happy life, and had so much love for her family. I have very fond memories of her when I was young. Our condolences, Cindy and Kevin
Joan Van Bynen
So sorry for your loss – she was a good lady and we remember her as a regular at Grace Anglican Church always there helping out. She will be missed by her family and many friends.
Joan & Joe Van Bynen
Pat Goertz
What a wonderful LONG life Jessie had ! She was always graceful and kind and we are sure she will be missed by the whole family and friends who she was closest to. It was great to see how she was always included in family functions at Helga’s and how she enjoyed those times. Our condolences to the whole family…….Rest in peace Jessie.
Pat and Ben Goertz
Vanessa Joyce
Our sincerest condolences on the loss of your mother/grandmother. Chuck, Vanessa, Robbie, Cynthia, and Erna Joyce.
Gail
My condolences to the family. I will miss you a lot Aunt Jessie. I always loved you. You were the best Aunt I had. RIP Aunt Jessie.
Dean Walker
Our condolences for the loss of a great lady. She made all she met feel like they were special. A true lady that will be missed but not forgotten. Love Dean, Karen, Greg, Wayne, and Sandra