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Joan Saunders Obituary

The family announces the passing of Joan Saunders (Chesley, Ontario) on September 3, 2026. Joan was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan Saunders to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Alan; her children, Cheryl Ground and Stephen Saunders; her son-in-law Bob Ground; and her siblings, Joyce Pridham (Ken), Thelma Eldridge (Dan) and Roy Harrison (Dolly).

She is survived by: her grandsons, Blake Ground (Sophie Lv) of Mississauga and Tyler Saunders; her daughter-in-law Shirley Dadson of Kincardine; her great grandchild Jackson Ground; her brother John Harrison (Judy) of Maberly; and her brother-in-law Kenneth Saunders.

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 18th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Rhody Family Funeral Home (65 4th St SW, Chesley, ON N0G1L0). A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to The Kidney Foundation of Canada or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Make a donation.



Fri

Sep 18

Visitation

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Rhody Family Funeral Home
65 4th St SW, Chesley, ON N0G1L0

Fri

Sep 18

Memorial service

2:00 PM

Rhody Family Funeral Home
65 4th St SW, Chesley, ON N0G1L0

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