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Gary Douglas Hern

July 5, 2010 By Haskett Funeral Homes 22 Condolences

Gary Douglas Hern

At Seaforth Community Hospital on Sunday, July 4, 2010 of Exeter in his 64th year.  Beloved son of Leona (Coward) Hern of Exeter and the late Philip Hern.  Dear brother of Brian and Dianne Hern of  Stratford, Kathy and Gary Simpson of Exeter, Janet and Bill McKeown and Kevin and Kim Hern all of Georgetown and Gregory Hern of Kelowna.  Dear uncle of Paula and Mike, Kevin and Jen; Scott and Becky, Shaun; Rych, Lee and Adam and Kelsey and Jake and several great-nieces and great-nephews. 

Friends may call at the Haskett Funeral Home, 370 William Street, 1 west of Main, Exeter, one hour prior to the memorial service which will be held on Wednesday, July 7th at 11 AM with Rev. Nancy Wetselaar officiating.  Cremation. 

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Parkinson’s Society of Canada would be appreciated by the family.

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  1. Kathy,Staff, and residence of Restview-Lucan

    July 8, 2010 at 8:00 PM

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  2. Carolyn McCabe

    July 7, 2010 at 2:26 PM

    Dear Leona and Family My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Take comfort in all the happy memories you have. God bless your whole family.

  3. Steve Skinner

    July 7, 2010 at 11:16 AM

    Our sincere condolences to you and your family. We are away and unable to attend the service but know that our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this diffcult time.
    Steve, Audrey, Lucas & Brianne

  4. Steve & Tammy Bibby

    July 7, 2010 at 11:13 AM

    We are very sorry for your loss. Even though we are unable to be with you’s all today our prayers are with you at this difficult time.

  5. Dave McCurdy and Amanda Vojin

    July 7, 2010 at 9:56 AM

    Gary, Kathy, Scott, Becky, Shaun and Family:

    We are so sorry for your loss. We are thinking of you during this difficult time. If you need anything we are only a phone call away.

    Love Dave and Amanda

  6. June Laird (Walters)

    July 7, 2010 at 9:05 AM

    Sincerely sorry for your loss of your son, Gary. God bless you all and may good memories stay with you.

  7. Paul Ross

    July 7, 2010 at 8:56 AM

    Leona,
    My deepest condolences to you and to your family at this most difficult time in your lives. May you be sustained and strengthened by God’s love and compassion.

  8. Larry and Joyce Black

    July 7, 2010 at 8:06 AM

    Leona and family – Sorry to hear of the loss of your son Gary and we send our sincere sympathy to you and your family at this very sad time. Larry and Joyce and family.

  9. Steve & Tammy Bibby

    July 7, 2010 at 7:12 AM

    Our deepest sympathy goes out to everyone. Even though we are unable to attend today please accept our condolences. You are in our prayers & thoughts.

  10. Ron Simpson & Jenna Becker

    July 6, 2010 at 5:59 PM

    Gary, Kathy, Scott & Becky, Shaun and Family,

    Deepest sympathies at this time. Always in your hearts.

  11. Don & Shirley Kerslake

    July 6, 2010 at 4:15 PM

    Leona & family
    Our deepest sympathy goes out to you, our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
    Don & Shirley

  12. Donna (Duff) and Steve Couchman

    July 6, 2010 at 3:10 PM

    Leona and family,

    We are saddened to hear of the loss of Gary on Sunday. Just want you to know you are in our thoughts at this difficult time.

    Heartfelt love to you all,

    Donna & Steve

  13. Wayne and Joanne Simpson

    July 6, 2010 at 10:19 AM

    Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this time of your loss. Take care.
    Sincerely and with love, Wayne and Joanne Simpson

  14. Irv. & Lois Armstrong

    July 6, 2010 at 10:10 AM

    Leona and family we are sorry to hear of Gary’s death. We never know what is ahead of us. All the best. Lois & Irv.

  15. Jean Hern

    July 6, 2010 at 9:46 AM

    Leona & family:

    Please accept my condolences on the death of your beloved son and brother, Gary. I have fond memories of Gary and will remember him with affection.

    Love, Jean

  16. Dianne Gerstenkorn Weber

    July 6, 2010 at 9:34 AM

    Dear Leona and family
    My thoughts and prayers are with you. Remember the good times and take one day at a time.
    Dianne

  17. Bob & Grace Clarke , Belle River

    July 6, 2010 at 9:15 AM

    Leona and family , we are very sorry to hear of your loss . Our thoughts and prayers are with you all, at this difficult time .

  18. Dave Frayne

    July 5, 2010 at 9:55 PM

    To all the family. Sorry to hear of your loss of Gary. My condollences to all of you. May you have many fond memories of your times together.

  19. Rhonda and Dean

    July 5, 2010 at 9:08 PM

    Our deepest sympathy goes out your families during this difficult time.Please accept our condolences.

  20. Bob and Helen Patterson

    July 5, 2010 at 6:51 PM

    Please accept our sympathy in the loss of Gary. I am sure your family has of precious memories to help accept your loss. God be with you.

  21. Perry and Nina Knee and Family

    July 5, 2010 at 4:14 PM

    We are sorry to hear about the passing of Gary, please know that our prayers and thoughts are with you and your families.

  22. Bill&Grace Gilfillan&Family

    July 5, 2010 at 3:52 PM

    Our deepest sympathy to you Leona and your family,our thoughts and prayers are with you in the passing of Gary.
    May your happy memories bring you peace.
    Love Bill&Grace &Family

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