Tom Oakes Obituary

The passing of Tom Oakes of Chatham, Ontario leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 16, 2025 at the age of 73. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Tom leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Tom may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ross Oakes and Mabel Oakes (Nee Greski). He is survived by: his wife Carla (Nee Miller); his children, Vanessa Oakes and Philip Oakes; his siblings, Pam Oakes and Brian Oakes; and his brother-in-law Danny Jackson.