Joan Arner's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2026 in Chatham, Ontario

Joan Arner

February 23, 1941 - July 17, 2026 (85 years old)

Chatham, Ontario

Joan Arner's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2026 in Chatham, Ontario

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McKinlay Funeral Home - Chatham

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Joan Arner

February 23, 1941 - July 17, 2026 (85 years old)

Chatham, Ontario

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Joan Arner Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Joan Arner of Chatham, Ontario is shared. Joan, born on February 23, 1941, passed away on July 17, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ruby Pearl and Frank Handysides; her husband Don of Tilbury; and her brother James Bruce Handysides. She is survived by: her children, Justin of Trent Lakes, Josh of Dunnville, Jesse of Calgary, Stephanie Pollock-Mason, Shawna Arner of Thamesville, Shaylynn Arner of Chatham and Sam Arner of Tilbury.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance's Foundation (Spiritual Care) or Compassion Canada are gratefully accepted.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McKinlay Funeral Home - Chatham



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July 24

Visitation

McKinlay Funeral Home
459 St Clair St, Chatham, ON N7L3K6

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July 24

Funeral service

McKinlay Funeral Home
459 St Clair St, Chatham, ON N7L3K6

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July 24

Burial

Stewart Cemetery
4789 Middle Line, Merlin, ON N0P1W0

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