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FIorence Devereaux

April 11, 2019 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

FIorence  Devereaux

Entered Into EternaI Iife on Thursday, ApriI 11, 2019, FIorence Teresa Devereaux. BeIoved wife of the Iate Joseph (2007). Cherished mother of Teresa Hickey (Jim), William (Connie), MichaeI (Faye), EIeanor, Joan, Fergus (Ruth Anne), and Reverend Father Joseph Devereaux. Ioved grandmother to 15 grandchiIdren, 32 great-grandchiIdren, one niece and nephew. Predeceased by her parents, MichaeI and JuIia Murray; daughter, Anne Marie; brothers and sister-in-Iaw, Iawrence and Mary Murray, Kenneth and Joseph Murray; and in-Iaws, William and ellen Devereaux.

Visitation wiII be heId at McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home (519-527-1390), 87 Goderich Street West, Seaforth on Sunday, ApriI 14, 2019 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Parish prayers wiII be offered at the funeraI home on Sunday, ApriI 14 at 8:00 p.m. Requiem Mass to be heId at St. James Roman CathoIic Church, 22 Victoria Street, Seaforth, on Monday, ApriI 15 at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Father Joseph Devereaux officiating. Interment St. James Roman CathoIic Cemetery, foIIowed by a reception at Seaforth Iegion, 123 Main Street South, Seaforth.

MemoriaI donations to St. James CathoIic Cemetery, Stratford and District Right to Iife or Seaforth Iegion Branch 156 wouId be greatIy appreciated. OnIine condoIences can be made by visiting FIorences memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com

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  1. Lisa Mardlin-Vandewalle

    April 22, 2019 at 7:00 AM

    Dear Eleanor, my condolences on the passing of your mom. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Lisa

  2. Ann (Rivers) Preszcator

    April 15, 2019 at 8:00 PM

    Dear Family:
    Sorry if this is late I have been away. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.

  3. Patricia Martin

    April 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM

    Our sincere condolences to the Devereaux family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Sincerely, Jim and Pat Martin

  4. Patricia Martin

    April 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM

    Our sincere condolences to the Devereaux family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Sincerely, Jim and Pat Martin

  5. Patricia Martin

    April 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM

    Our sincere condolences to the Devereaux family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Sincerely, Jim and Pat Martin

  6. Johanna Steegstra

    April 15, 2019 at 9:00 AM

    My condolences to Eleanor and family in the passing of your mother. Peace be with you Eleanor at this time of sorrow and also celebration of your moms life.
    Johanna Steegstra

  7. Mary Margaret Kelly

    April 14, 2019 at 10:00 PM

    Sincerely sending condolences to you all in the loss of this “elder” of your family. I do have many good memories in knowing Florence and visiting the “farm” when I was but a kid. RIP. Mary Margaret Kelly

  8. Jim Nigh

    April 14, 2019 at 9:00 PM

    Our sincere condolences to the Devereaux Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
    Jim and Margaret Nigh

  9. lana tangen

    April 14, 2019 at 9:00 PM

    a lovely person to have known and i’m sure will be missed by everyone who had the pleasure of knowing florence … Lana Tangen

  10. Connie Marion

    April 14, 2019 at 7:00 PM

    Sorry to hear of the passing of Florence! Hugs to Eleanor, Joan, Bill, Mike, Teresa, Ferg and Fr. Joe and the extended Devereaux family. You will all be in our prayers at this sad time! Thinking of you all. Mike & Connie Marion

  11. Debbie Bennewies

    April 14, 2019 at 12:00 PM

    To Joan,Teresa our sincere condolences on the death of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Debbie,Kevin ,Cody,Morgan,Haden Bennewies.

  12. Don Devereaux

    April 14, 2019 at 10:00 AM

    We wish to send our sincere sympathy on the passing of Florence. She always had a warm and welcoming smile when we met her. Condolences from Don and Marianne Devereaux

  13. Kelie Fitzgerald

    April 14, 2019 at 7:00 AM

    Sending sincere condolences to all of you for the loss of your mother. Florence was always a thoughtful and very kind lady to all of us. She was a truly wonderful person and will always be in our hearts forever. Sincerely, Kelie and Shane Fitzgerald

  14. Shane Fitzgerald

    April 13, 2019 at 9:00 PM

    Florence was a very special lady with a kind heart. We will never forget the time we shared with her when we visited. She will be sadly missed, but never forgotten. – Kelie and Shane Fitzgerald

  15. Nancy Martinelli

    April 13, 2019 at 9:00 PM

    Sending our deepest sympathies for your loss. Florence was a wonderful person and will be missed. We are sorry we won’t be with you to celebrate her life as we are out of the country. Sincerely Nancy and Barry Martinelli

  16. Ray and Linda McNichol

    April 13, 2019 at 8:00 PM

    Our condolences to you each and everyone one of you. She has left a great legacy.

  17. Gerry and Kathy Cooper

    April 13, 2019 at 6:00 PM

    Sending comforting hugs to “Gramma Flo&&single&&s” family. She was a elegant and friendly lady who was blessed with an amazing memory during her long and meaningful life.
    Sincerely,
    Gerry and Kathy

  18. Mike & Amy Keunecke

    April 13, 2019 at 6:00 PM

    Florence’s gentle strength, kindness & thoughtful personality will be missed. May your fond memories of your beautiful mother provide comfort knowing the love she shared will live on in all your hearts forever.

  19. sandy

    April 13, 2019 at 6:00 PM

    sorry

  20. Diane Raynard

    April 13, 2019 at 1:00 PM

    To the entire Devereaux Family

    My deepest sympathies and condolances on the passing of Florence. When I looked after Nora (Kelly), I felt truly a part of your family.

    Diane

  21. theresa

    April 13, 2019 at 8:00 AM

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you Father Joseph and your family for the loss of your mother.
    God Bless Theresa, Michael Janiga and family

  22. Jim Baynham

    April 13, 2019 at 7:00 AM

    Our deepest sympathy. Blessings to everyone. Jim and Gene Baynham, Nixons Hill

  23. Maureen Agar

    April 12, 2019 at 7:00 PM

    Bill, Connie and Devereaux family, Our deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother and grandmother. So many wonderful memories will be shared and hopefully they will help in the following days. Thinking of you.

    Merv & Maureen Agar

  24. Jane Muegge

    April 12, 2019 at 7:00 PM

    To all the Devereaux family- Florence was such an incredible woman of faith – an example for us all. She always showed great compassion and interest in everyone.
    Teresa – it was always so much fun to go back and forth between our homes plus carry the friendship on through to today.
    Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you
    Sincerely Jane and Len

  25. Karen Murphy

    April 12, 2019 at 4:00 PM

    To the Devereaux family, so very sorry for your loss. Florence was a very special lady. She was a great friend and a lifelong neighbour. She will be missed.

  26. Andre(Buck) & Jean Delbergue

    April 12, 2019 at 2:00 PM

    Our sincere sympathy to the Devereaux family. Our prayers are with you at this sad time.

  27. Lisa Mardlin-Vandewalle

    April 22, 2019 at 7:00 AM

    Dear Eleanor, my condolences on the passing of your mom. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Lisa

  28. Ann (Rivers) Preszcator

    April 15, 2019 at 8:00 PM

    Dear Family:
    Sorry if this is late I have been away. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.

  29. Patricia Martin

    April 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM

    Our sincere condolences to the Devereaux family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Sincerely, Jim and Pat Martin

  30. Patricia Martin

    April 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM

    Our sincere condolences to the Devereaux family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Sincerely, Jim and Pat Martin

  31. Patricia Martin

    April 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM

    Our sincere condolences to the Devereaux family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Sincerely, Jim and Pat Martin

  32. Johanna Steegstra

    April 15, 2019 at 9:00 AM

    My condolences to Eleanor and family in the passing of your mother. Peace be with you Eleanor at this time of sorrow and also celebration of your moms life.
    Johanna Steegstra

  33. Mary Margaret Kelly

    April 14, 2019 at 10:00 PM

    Sincerely sending condolences to you all in the loss of this “elder” of your family. I do have many good memories in knowing Florence and visiting the “farm” when I was but a kid. RIP. Mary Margaret Kelly

  34. Jim Nigh

    April 14, 2019 at 9:00 PM

    Our sincere condolences to the Devereaux Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
    Jim and Margaret Nigh

  35. lana tangen

    April 14, 2019 at 9:00 PM

    a lovely person to have known and i’m sure will be missed by everyone who had the pleasure of knowing florence … Lana Tangen

  36. Connie Marion

    April 14, 2019 at 7:00 PM

    Sorry to hear of the passing of Florence! Hugs to Eleanor, Joan, Bill, Mike, Teresa, Ferg and Fr. Joe and the extended Devereaux family. You will all be in our prayers at this sad time! Thinking of you all. Mike & Connie Marion

  37. Debbie Bennewies

    April 14, 2019 at 12:00 PM

    To Joan,Teresa our sincere condolences on the death of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Debbie,Kevin ,Cody,Morgan,Haden Bennewies.

  38. Don Devereaux

    April 14, 2019 at 10:00 AM

    We wish to send our sincere sympathy on the passing of Florence. She always had a warm and welcoming smile when we met her. Condolences from Don and Marianne Devereaux

  39. Kelie Fitzgerald

    April 14, 2019 at 7:00 AM

    Sending sincere condolences to all of you for the loss of your mother. Florence was always a thoughtful and very kind lady to all of us. She was a truly wonderful person and will always be in our hearts forever. Sincerely, Kelie and Shane Fitzgerald

  40. Shane Fitzgerald

    April 13, 2019 at 9:00 PM

    Florence was a very special lady with a kind heart. We will never forget the time we shared with her when we visited. She will be sadly missed, but never forgotten. – Kelie and Shane Fitzgerald

  41. Nancy Martinelli

    April 13, 2019 at 9:00 PM

    Sending our deepest sympathies for your loss. Florence was a wonderful person and will be missed. We are sorry we won’t be with you to celebrate her life as we are out of the country. Sincerely Nancy and Barry Martinelli

  42. Ray and Linda McNichol

    April 13, 2019 at 8:00 PM

    Our condolences to you each and everyone one of you. She has left a great legacy.

  43. Gerry and Kathy Cooper

    April 13, 2019 at 6:00 PM

    Sending comforting hugs to “Gramma Flo&&single&&s” family. She was a elegant and friendly lady who was blessed with an amazing memory during her long and meaningful life.
    Sincerely,
    Gerry and Kathy

  44. Mike & Amy Keunecke

    April 13, 2019 at 6:00 PM

    Florence’s gentle strength, kindness & thoughtful personality will be missed. May your fond memories of your beautiful mother provide comfort knowing the love she shared will live on in all your hearts forever.

  45. sandy

    April 13, 2019 at 6:00 PM

    sorry

  46. Diane Raynard

    April 13, 2019 at 1:00 PM

    To the entire Devereaux Family

    My deepest sympathies and condolances on the passing of Florence. When I looked after Nora (Kelly), I felt truly a part of your family.

    Diane

  47. theresa

    April 13, 2019 at 8:00 AM

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you Father Joseph and your family for the loss of your mother.
    God Bless Theresa, Michael Janiga and family

  48. Jim Baynham

    April 13, 2019 at 7:00 AM

    Our deepest sympathy. Blessings to everyone. Jim and Gene Baynham, Nixons Hill

  49. Maureen Agar

    April 12, 2019 at 7:00 PM

    Bill, Connie and Devereaux family, Our deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother and grandmother. So many wonderful memories will be shared and hopefully they will help in the following days. Thinking of you.

    Merv & Maureen Agar

  50. Jane Muegge

    April 12, 2019 at 7:00 PM

    To all the Devereaux family- Florence was such an incredible woman of faith – an example for us all. She always showed great compassion and interest in everyone.
    Teresa – it was always so much fun to go back and forth between our homes plus carry the friendship on through to today.
    Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you
    Sincerely Jane and Len

  51. Karen Murphy

    April 12, 2019 at 4:00 PM

    To the Devereaux family, so very sorry for your loss. Florence was a very special lady. She was a great friend and a lifelong neighbour. She will be missed.

  52. Andre(Buck) & Jean Delbergue

    April 12, 2019 at 2:00 PM

    Our sincere sympathy to the Devereaux family. Our prayers are with you at this sad time.

  53. Joanne Hickey

    April 12, 2019 at 2:00 PM

    Teresa, Jim and family and all the Devereaux family
    Our sincere sympathy to everyone with Florence&&single&&s passing. There was the most beautiful sunrise on Thursday morning; more brilliant red than any I have ever seen. I am sure it was the heaven&&single&&s opening with joy to welcome her home. Thinking of all.
    Joanne and Cub

  54. John Ritchie

    April 12, 2019 at 10:00 AM

    Dear Fr. Joseph, Fergus & Ruth-Anne, and All The Devereaux Family,

    Our heartfelt condolences on the passing of your Mother.

    Florence had an exceptional life.

    She was one of those of whom could be said “She was among the Last Left Standing”…. a tribute to her amazing longevity.

    Truly, Heaven now holds one new Saint, in Florence. May she be filled with the Love, and Peace, and Joy of Christ.

    Take Care, and May God Bless, John & Ginette Ritchie

  55. Trish Nigh

    April 11, 2019 at 7:00 PM

    To the family of Florence, I send my sincere condolences. Your Mother was such a lovely lady, and will be watching over you all from her now forever home in Heaven. Blessing and Prayers to all of you. Trish Nigh

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