With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rick Ashley of Simcoe, Ontario, who passed away on March 25, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rick Ashley to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Helen Ashley and Albert Ashley. He is survived by : his grandson Brady (Heaven); his wife Leona Ashley of Simcoe; his children, Rick Ashley Jr. (Bonnie) of Simcoe, Scott Ashley (Karen) of Simcoe, Heather Lowes (Kevin) of London and David Hall (Stephanie) of Grimsby; his grandchildren, Rick (Kayla) and Forrestt (Justin); his children, Daxton, Aubree, Lennox, Lisa (Brodie), Tyson, Cole, Miken, John, Anderson, Cru (Erin), Alyssa (Joe), Kayla, Austin, Sheyenne and Alexis; his siblings, Marianne Ashley-Anderson (Ross) of Guelph, Larry Ashley (Gail) of Halifax and Keith Ashley (Kay) of Simcoe; and his parents-in-law, Ahneta, Doug, Judy and Jeff. He is also survived by nieces, nephews & extended family.

Those wishing to donate in memory of Rick are asked to consider the Juravinski Cancer Centre or Children's Hospital, London.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Funeral Chapel

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April 2, 2022

Sean Slusarchuk wrote a sympathy message

“To The Entire Ashley Family; Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers today. So sorry for your loss of a good Man, Father, Grandfather, Husband and Friend. With Respect; Sean Slusarchuk and Family”

March 31, 2022

Glenna Griffin wrote a sympathy message

“Rick fought a tough battle for many years. Whenever I saw him, he was happy and very positive. We had so many years of wonderful, happy times at the trailer park with Rick, Leona and Colleen. My sincere condolences to Leona, Colleen and the family.”

March 29, 2022

Carol Bj wrote a sympathy message

“Sending Condelences Leona to you my sweet Friend. So many memories at the Trailer and US trips with the old gang. Rick fought hard and long. RIP Ricky...God Bless you All. Xo Love Carolyne Bjelan💔❤”