It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mary Josephine Toonders (Saint-Thomas, Ontario), who passed away at the age of 88, on November 16, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Josephine Toonders to show support.

She was predeceased by : her husband Frank; her grandson Mark; and her daughter-in-law Holly. She is survived by : her children, David Toonders (Sherry), Margaret Toonders, Joan Schreuder (Adriaan), John Toonders (Janice), Jacqueline Annett (Michael) and Frank Toonders (Karen). She is also survived by her brothers and in-laws, nieces, and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Williams Funeral Home Ltd

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November 18, 2021

Love, Jack Toonders Family sent flowers

“She will always remain in our thoughts and prayers.”

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November 20, 2021

Jean Degroot wrote a sympathy message

“Our sincere condolences. Aunt Mary was a loved and treasured family member. We will miss her greatly and know her and Uncle Frank are together again. Rest In Peace Aunt Mary. Love John and Jean DeGroot xo”

November 18, 2021

Annie Toonders wrote a sympathy message

“My deepest condolences! I will surely miss her, although we only called each other every couple of months. But all these phone calls were funny and relaxed. She was a wonderful aunt to me. Wish you strengh in these difficult times.”

November 18, 2021

Joanne Bertram wrote a sympathy message

“Our deepest condolences on the loss of your mother. Loosing a parent is never easy, may you find comfort in the wonderful memories you shared as a family. Aunt Mary will always have special place in my heart. Sending hugs and prayers to you all.”

November 18, 2021

Diane Alarie wrote a sympathy message

“That special laugh, unique smile and her abundant love for family will always be treasured. Rest in Peace my dear aunt. Condolences to her brothers, children, in laws , grandchild and great grandchildren. She will be missed but never forgotten.”

November 17, 2021

Claire Nelson wrote a sympathy message

“Our deepest sympathy on the passing of your mother. Such a lovely lady that will be missed by all. R.I.P. John (Jr), Claire and Jamie.”

November 17, 2021

Marie Buiting wrote a sympathy message

“Our deepest condolences on the loss of your mother. A beautiful soul she was, and a dear Aunt to me. I will miss her deeply, but she will be forever in my heart. Sending hugs and prayers to you all.”

November 17, 2021

Sue Chappell wrote a sympathy message

“Our sincerest and heartfelt sympathy on the loss of your Mom. Losing a parent is never easy, may you find solace is the wonderful memories you shared with your Mom. Aunt Mary will be sadly missed by all. Sending hugs to you all. Sue and Chris, Dan, Jonathan, and Darren”

November 17, 2021

Sharon Toonders wrote a sympathy message

“Our deepest condolences on the passing of your mother. Aunt Mary was always so nice to talk to. She will be missed dearly. When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. I will always treasure the time we had with Aunt Mary. Hugs to you all. Love Sharon, Larry, Nicole and Melissa”

November 17, 2021

MaryAnne Toonders wrote a sympathy message

“My heartfelt sympathy for the loss of a very special mother, may you find strength in all of your wonderful memories together. She will never be far from your heart. As one of her many, many nieces and nephews, I had a number of conversations with her over the years about life and family and I will miss her too. MayrAnne Toonders”

November 17, 2021

Karin Ceelen wrote a sympathy message

“Our most sincere and heartfelt sympathy for your loss. Losing a mother is one of the deepest sorrows a heart can know. Her goodness, her caring, and her wisdom will live on like a legacy of love that will always be with you. May that love surround you now and bring you peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Ted and Karin Ceelen Chris Ceelen and Annie Fleurant Karl Ceelen and Shelley Wright”