It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Paula Vannieuwenhuyze of Chatham, Ontario, who passed away on January 18, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Camille DeFreyne and Mary Louise DeFreyne; her husband Jerome; her grandson Martin; and her sister Leona Bishop.

She is survived by : her children, David Vannieuwenhuyze, Eileen Gawne (Paul) and Michael Vannieuwenhuyze (Karen); her grandchildren, Darrell, Vicki, Kerry (Roland), Krissy, Rob (Martha), Brad (Nicole) and Tara (Steve); her great grandchildren, Baylie, Owen, Shawn, Trinity, Olivia, Hailey and Lydia; and her close friend Joan Martin. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McKinlay Funeral Home - Chatham