Margaret Claire Gaynes Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Margaret Claire Gaynes of Chatham, Ontario, born in Saint-Thomas, Ontario, who passed away on January 4, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, Clarence Archer and Mary Archer (Stilwell); her grandchildren, Ricky MacDonald and Laura MacDonald; and her siblings, Leonard, Audrey Brown (Bob), Dorothy Smith (Lorne) and Mary Rowena.
She is survived by : her husband John "Jack" Gaynes; her children, Deborah Chandler (Brian), Currie Gillespie (Cathy), Blair Gaynes and John Gaynes; her adoptive son Mark Adkinson (Jana); her grandchildren, Michael MacDonald (Erin), Stephen MacDonald (Jihyun), Andrew Gillespie, BryAnna Gillespie, Gabrielle Gillespie, Katya, Nicholas and Lexi Adkinson; her great grandchildren, Isabella, Emma MacDonald and Damian MacDonald; her sister Vivian Hetherington (Kent); and her sister-in-law Dorothy Archer (Leonard).
Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.