Suddenly, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Thursday, November 10, 2011 of Exeter in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Reynold (Ray) Wuerth (2004). Dear mother and mother-in-law of Steve Wuerth of Cochrane, Alberta, John and Linda Wuerth of Exeter and Cindy Wuerth of Calgary. Dear grandmother of Rey, Casey and Robyn Wuerth; Rebecca Wuerth-Sarvis and Mike Sarvis, Sarah and Jeremy Geoffrey, Amanda Wuerth and great-grandmother of Lucas, Callie, Payton and Harper. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Joan and Vince Thompson of London, Jean Marshall of Sarnia, Bob and Bonnie Hunter of Strathroy, and Reg Wuerth of St. Catharines. Predeceased by sisters-in-law Hilda Wuerth and Elva Long and brothers-in-law Harley Marshall and Richard Long.
Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 370 William Street (1 street west of Main), Exeter on Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM, where the funeral service will be held on Monday, November 14th at 11 AM with Rev. Paul Ross officiating. Interment Exeter Cemetery.
Donations to the South Huron Hospital Foundation or the Exeter United Church would be appreciated by the family.
Doug and Marjorie Pryde
We are sorry for your loss.It was not too long ago that we were talking to Willa.At that time she told us that she was not getting out much and that her breathing was very bad.Please accept our condolences.Willa was a devoted wife,mother and grandma.She wil be missed.
Ken and Lois Ottewell
We send deepest sympathy to all of you as you mourn the loss of Willa. During our years in Exeter, we knew and admired both Willa and Ray. To you, John, we send warmest thoughts from all our family members. May you all find comfort in great memories.
Sincerely, Lois and Ken.
Jeff and Tena McKay
John, Linda and family
So sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts at this time. Please accept our sincere condolences.
John and Helen Bowman
To Steven and John and their families.
We were neighbours of you and your parents in the mid 60’s when you were both boys. Your mother and dad were welcoming, caring friends and we spent a good deal of time together. Willa is remembered with love, and our sympathies are with you at this time. Blessings.
John and Helen Bowman, London.
Kendra & Gord Craig
Our deepest sympathies are with you all at this time of loss.
Gail weeks
Steve: Cherish the memories of both your Mom and Dad as
You work through this difficult time.
Gail Weeks
Calgary
Peter & Erin Hakvoort
Dear John, Linda & Family,
Sorry we couldn’t extend our condolences in person-thinking of you ALL at this sad time – you are in our prayers – you will always have your wonderful memories and great times you shared hopefully bringing some comfort – love lives on……..
Lori Bjelis (MIller)
Dear John, LInda and family,
My deepest sympathy to all of you with the passing of a wonderful Mom and Grandma.
Bob&Pat Springett
You have our deepest sympathy.She will be missed immensely, as she was always so upbeat and enjoyable to be around.We met several times through the years,both in San Diego,where we live ,and in Exeter on our way through to Goderich.The last time we saw her was seven years ago.We will always have fond memories of Willa.
Steve Garrison & Michelle Campbell
John & Linda, we’re so sorry for your loss. You’re in our hearts and prayers.
Michelle & Steve
Jason Bourne
John, Linda and Family,
On behalf of my family and my staff, our thoughts and prayers for you and your family during this sad time.
Mary & Jim MacGregor
We are saddend to learn of Willa’s passing – she was such a sweet and gentle woman.
John & Linda – remember all the great family times you shared with your Mom & Dad – their legacy lives on in all of you.
Unfortunately, we saw the notification too late to attend the visitation today. Know that we are thinking of you and all your family, at this time and in the days to come.
Randy Preszcator
Steve and John
Sorry I couldn’t get over to express our deepest sympathies on your moms passing. You never lose those memories, they will be missed but never forgotten. The old neighborhood will never be the same, your mom and dad were a great couple, proud to have known them since childhood.
Our hearts and prayers go out to the whole family.
Randy and Brenda
Mollie Coombs
Please accept our sincerest condolences on your loss John, Linda, Becky, Sarah, Amanda and family. You are all in our thoughts. xoxox
Love,
Mollie & Michelle
Marilyn (Jory) Dewan
John, Linda & the Wuerth Family
Please aacept my deepest sympathy in the passing of Willa. Ray & Willa were wonderful friendly people. John & Linda, you have been very cordial & helpful in the store, just as your parents were. Sorry for your loss.
Marilyn (Jory) Dewan
Mac and MaryJane Mac Dougall
John, Linda, Becky, Sarah, Amanda and families
So many wonderful memories of times spent with all of you and often times with Willa. I know she will be missed as a Mom and a Grandma. The Wuerth family is so well respected in your community and there will be many fond memories of Willa – as a family member, a friend and a respected business person.
Our thoughs are with you all at this very sad time – cherish the good memories
Love to all
Don & Donna Webster
To the Wuerth family:
Our sincere sympathy in the loss of your mother/grandmother.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Don & Donna Webster
Irv. & Lois Armstrong
To Steve & John and families. Our condolences to you at this sad time. Lois & Irv.
Earl and Marilyn Miller
John, Linda and family,
Our deepest sympathy to you in the passing of your mom and grandma. She always had such a pleasant smile for everyone. We know she will be greatly missed.
Dave Frayne and Cathy Cade
To John , Linda and family, Steve and family and Cindy and family.
We are sorry to learn of the passing of Willa, our families have been friends for many years, starting with your grandparents at the store, our parents in the Legion. May your memories of your parents give you comfort in the future, they will always be in your hearts and mind.
Lloyd and Carol Moore
Our deepest sympathy to John & Linda, Steve & Cindy and their families. Ray & Willa were great neighbours and I am going to miss our Villa coffee visits. We are sorry that we cannot be there at this time as we are in Florida.
Lloyd & Carol Moore
Joan Cleave
John,Linda & Family; Steve and Family;
I was saddened to hear of Willa’s passing – I considered her my friend. May your many many memories of her keep her close to your heart always….my deepest sympathy to all
Joan Cleave
Fred & Phyllis Mommersteeg
John,Linda & Family
Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your Mom and Grandma,our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
chuck and phyllis collett [jesney]
We are sorry to hear of Willas passing. She was a great lady and will be remembered by many. Bless the familythat is left to mourn the loss of a loved one
The Middletons
To John, Linda and family…..Sorry to hear of your loss. Willa was an amazing woman. We remember all her kind words of encouragement when mom was in the Villa with her and enjoying coffee with her at Donuts Now. She was just such a breath of fresh air. Our thoughts and prayers go out to each and everyone of you. Memories are precious…..let’s use them to keep Willa alive in our hearts forever. ***hugs*** to everyone.
Gary, Jo-Ann & Marshall
Teo & Sieka Van Steeg and Cecil
Dear Weurth family
It is with sadness to hear that mother Willa, past on from this world
The Weurth family from way back, when Alf was running the store
And than your father Ray and mom Willa,
We will always remember the Weurth family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow
May the good Lord be with you at this time and always
Teo , Sieka and Cecil
Eugene & Linda Webber
Please accept our sincere sympathy on the loss of your Mother. Keep her memory close to your heart and she will always be with you . “One Day At A Time”
Yvonne Elliott
To John, Linda & Family
Our deepest sympathy to all of you at the loss of your Mother and Grandmother. May the sadness you have now be comforted by the wonderful times you had with her.
I remember she and your Dad being the kindest, friendly people no matter if it was in the store or on the street.
Thinking of you at this time.
Yvonne & John Elliott
Mike and JoAnne Pickering
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families at this sad time. We hope that your great family memories will help you through your tears. It is never easy to lose your parents no matter what their age. Hugs to you all.
Karen Brown
To John, Linda and family,
My condolences on the passing of your mother and grandmother. I pray that the wonderful memories you all share will guide you through the days ahead.
Elaine Clarke
Dear John, Linda and Family…
so sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing…..I remember her so well at the shoe store….she was such a wonderful lady…..Treasure all the memories….
Elaine
Bill and Jennie Huntley
Ray and Willa were our business neighbours for
years in Exeter and they were the best of people.
Cathie Alexander
To the Wuerth family,
My sincere sympathy at this sad time. Willa and a very dear person (and neighbour) and will be missed by many. Cherish all your memories and you will keep her close.
Mary Keenan
John,Linda and family
Sorry to hear of the passing of Willa. Through my working at the bakery i got to know Willa quite well. She will be missed dearly.
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Doug & Betty Lynn Eckel
John, Linda & family: Please accept our most sincere sympathy during this very sad and difficult time. Know that our thoughts are with you now and in the days ahead. Cherish the memories.
Doug & Betty Lynn
xo
Kim Smith
Dear John, Linda and family,
We are so saddened to read of the passing of Willa. Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you as you travel along this journey.
We hope you find comfort knowing that your neighbours/friends are thinking of you.
May you be filled with peace and love in all the memories.
Our deepest sympathy.
May God be with you.
Willa & Frank Kovosi, Jane Maclean, Kim, Steve, Ty and Karyn Smith
Jim and Becky Kyle and family
Our thoughts are with you all in the loss of your Mom and Grandmother. Our deepest sympathies…..Thinking of you John, Linda, Becky, Sarah and Amanda. Cherish the memories.
Jim and Becky
Jaime and Michael
Kevin and Kori
Sherrie Broderick
Dear Wuerth Family,
Becoming friends with your Parents was the ‘silver lining’ at a difficult time of my life. Memories last forever and help us cope with our loss.
Your Mother will be missed by many.
My deepest sympathy to all.
Jim & Linda Dietrich
Our deepest sympathy to John, Linda & Family
Jim & LInda Dietrich
Doug & Karen Courtney
John : Our blessings are with you and all your family. sincerely, doug & karen courtney
Ross and Marlene Mathers
To the Wuerth Family: Our sincere sympathy to your family onthe loss of a dear mother and grandmother. Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.
Tom and Nancy Hartai
John and family:
On behalf of my family and staff, please accept all of our deepest condolences at this diificult time.
Tom and Nancy Hartai
Bill&Grace Gilfillan
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time in your life.May you have comfort in your memories of your Mom&Grandma
With deepest sympathy,Bill&Grace
Harv & Evelyn Vincent
To the Wuerth family,
Sincere sympathy in your great loss. You had a great Mother, who was a good person and loved by many. May the many happy memories bring comfort during this time.