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OBRE: Peggy (Margaret) (Murray) of Exeter

May 4, 2015 By Haskett Funeral Homes 33 Condolences

OBRE: Peggy (Margaret) (Murray) of Exeter

At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Monday, May 4, 2015, of Exeter, in her 87th year.  Beloved wife of the late Stan Obre (1979).  Dear mother of Murray and Debbie Obre of Grand Bend, Leona McIntosh of Exeter, Georgina and Brian Finkbeiner of Sherwood Park, AB, Morley and Bonnie Obre of Exeter.  Dear grandmother of Julia and Jason Boone, David and Julie Obre, Dean Obre, James and Alana Obre; Jennifer McIntosh, Rob and Chelsea McIntosh, Taylor Obre; Jason Finkbeiner, Jordan and Cassie Finkbeiner, Nathan and Sarah Finkbeiner; Trever and Janet Obre, Tyler and Tara Obre; and great-grandmother of 13.

A private family graveside service will be held at the Exeter Cemetery.  Cremation.

Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.

OBRE: Peggy (Margaret) (Murray) of Exeter

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  1. The Lord Family

    May 18, 2015 at 2:07 PM

    Georgina and Brian and Family…. Our deepest sympathy to you in the loss of your mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. “God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers”. Thinking of you and offering comfort at this sad time.
    With love… Deb and Dick; Brayden, Tracey and Rylan; Amber and Justin

  2. Don and Brenda Triebner

    May 7, 2015 at 8:19 PM

    So sorry to hear of the passing of your mother and grandma. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  3. Darlene Schenk

    May 7, 2015 at 11:14 AM

    To all of the Obre family,
    It was my privilege to know Peggy and call her my friend.She was always there whenever I needed her,with more than enough kindness and just the right amount of advice.
    She was a wonderful friend and neighbour.I will miss her dearly.
    Please accept my heartfelt condolences.We were all blessed to have her in our lives.
    Sincerely,
    Darlene Schenk

  4. Doug & Betty Lynn Eckel

    May 7, 2015 at 8:49 AM

    Morley & Bonnie: We are so sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. May all of your wonderful memories provide comfort to you now and in the days ahead. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

  5. Dave Frayne

    May 7, 2015 at 6:46 AM

    To all of the Obre family.
    Sorry to learn of the loss of your Mother. She will be missed and I hope your memories of Peggy will bring you comfort in the future.

  6. Bill and Dianne Dietrich

    May 6, 2015 at 10:16 PM

    Georgina, Brian and family
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. It is very difficult when we lose our moms. I know she was a very special person in your lives. She was a wonderful lady. May your memories help ease the pain of your loss. Travel safely home. See you soon.

  7. Kathy McLean

    May 6, 2015 at 5:03 PM

    You gave her peace and love in her final days which I truly believe made it easier for her. My thoughts go out to you all and I wish only happy thoughts at this time to carry you through. Peggy was truly a wonderful lady. Take care.

  8. Kathy Kirk

    May 6, 2015 at 7:23 AM

    It has been an honour to call Peggy my Friend..We have travelled together, laughed and cried together, and talked each others ear off. She was the nicest and friendliest person I know. She was sooo proud of all of her family. I will miss hearing of the hardships she endured growing up and how she just sort of said.. but we pulled through it all.. She will be missed by everyone that she has touched with her heart and soul.. My condolence’s to each and every one of the Obre family..

  9. Barb Goulden

    May 5, 2015 at 11:08 PM

    Georgina, Brian and family,
    So very sorry to hear your news of your Mom. My thoughts and prayers are going out your way. She will always be with you. Safe travels home and sending many hugs your way.

  10. Jason Bourne

    May 5, 2015 at 10:32 PM

    Morley, Bonnie, Tyler, Tara and family,

    So sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers for you and your family.

  11. Keith & Fiona Koehler

    May 5, 2015 at 9:21 PM

    Georgina and family you are in our thoughts & prayers. Your Mom was such a kind & gentle soul to all and will be missed. May happy memories sustain you at this sad time.❤️

  12. Lucia Hicks

    May 5, 2015 at 9:18 PM

    So sorry for the loss of Peggy. I enjoyed our conversations when I would clean her apartment. She would always talk about her family especially when a new grandbaby arrived. She will be sadly missed.

  13. Don & Joanne Coyne

    May 5, 2015 at 7:40 PM

    Georgina and Brian, out thoughts and prayers are with you on the loss of your mother Georgina. It is always hard to understand why our parents have to leave us. Remember the many great times you have enjoyed in her company and how she guided you to be the great person you are.
    thinking of you.

  14. Toady Butters

    May 5, 2015 at 4:59 PM

    Sorry to hear about your Mom George will get in touch when you get home Love and prayers to all

  15. Wayne & Kathy Lawson

    May 5, 2015 at 3:42 PM

    To the whole Obre family: Please know we are thinking of you, We know Peggy had a good life but never easy to say good bye. May God Bless you all.

  16. Pastor Anne and Rev. Bruce

    May 5, 2015 at 3:04 PM

    Georgina, Brian and family, We are very saddened to hear about your mom, grandmother, greatgrandmother. Know that we are holding you in love, comfort and prayers while you are in Arica and we look forward to giving you those hugs in person when you return.

  17. Becky carter

    May 5, 2015 at 2:33 PM

    Leona, Jenn, Rob, and Taylor….
    Words can not express my heartfelt sympathy for your loss. May you fill the hole you are feeling in your world right now, be filled by all of the wonderful people big and small her life created.
    Much love
    Becky, Max, Kennedy,Carson Carter
    ps Taylor I hear they sing endless dutch Christmas carols in heaven…love you xoxoxox

  18. don&annthompson

    May 5, 2015 at 12:13 PM

    Leona. We were sorry to learn of your mom’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. Don & Ann Thompson.

  19. John & Carol Coleman

    May 5, 2015 at 12:05 PM

    Morley and Family,
    We were sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Thinking of you and your extended family members at this sorrowful time. May you treasure your fondest memories as your mom rests in eternal peace.
    Sincerely John & Carol

  20. Janice Stuckless

    May 5, 2015 at 11:47 AM

    Very sorry to hear the passing of Peggy. I had only known her a short time she was a wonderful lady. She spoke lovely words about her family and her life I will miss hearing her stories.

  21. Pat & Bill

    May 5, 2015 at 10:32 AM

    We were so sad to read of your Mom’s passing Leona, Peggy was a lovely person and we will miss our chats with her when she was sitting out on her patio. Our deepest sympathy to you and all your family and may all your happy memories get you through this time of sadness.

    God Bless
    Pat & Bill

  22. JoAnn Dewan

    May 5, 2015 at 7:40 AM

    Georgina and family ,so sorry hear of your mom’s passing .Thinking of you at this time . May cherished memories , the comfort of famiy help to console you in this time of sorrow.

  23. james & joan briggs

    May 4, 2015 at 10:43 PM

    my condolence to all the family my prayers are with you and i will miss her very much as she was a very good friend

  24. Bob & Grace Clarke

    May 4, 2015 at 9:57 PM

    Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Obre family at this time . Peggy was a very respected friend of Mom and the Clarke family . She was always available to assist anyone in need . I am sure there was a special place in heaven , just for her. She will be truly missed !

  25. Mike & Chris Caldwell

    May 4, 2015 at 9:14 PM

    Dear Morley, Bonnie and family
    Our sincere sympathy to you and your family in the loss of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
    The Caldwells.

  26. Claire and Winona HOffman

    May 4, 2015 at 8:31 PM

    Murray,Leona,Georgina,Morley and family’s.
    So sorry to hear of the passing of your Mother.Our heart and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
    Claire & Winona.

  27. David and Sharon Vandendriessche

    May 4, 2015 at 8:09 PM

    Julia and family…May Jehovah comfort you in your time if loss. Your grandma Is safe in his memory. You are in our thoughts and prayers..

  28. Ena de Haan

    May 4, 2015 at 6:33 PM

    Morley and Bonnie, so sorry to read of your mom’s death. May you remember her fondly and keep those memories close to your heart.

    May God bless!

  29. Linda & Jim Dietrich

    May 4, 2015 at 4:56 PM

    So sorry for you loss our deepest sympathy.

  30. Carol Sakundiak

    May 4, 2015 at 4:44 PM

    Please know that I am thinking of all of Peggy’s family. She was a special lady who I loved so very much and I was so very glad I got to know her and to call her my aunt. I will so miss my phone visits with her.

  31. Shirley Southcott

    May 4, 2015 at 3:39 PM

    To the Obre family, I was so sorry to hear of Peggy’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you .She was the best, She was my children’s favorite babysitter! She pretty well raise all three of my children from babies to school age. She was a Wonderful lady. My heart goes out to all the family as you have all lost a Mother and Grandmother with a heart of gold!

  32. Evelyn Steckle VIncent

    May 4, 2015 at 2:46 PM

    To Peggy’s family,
    So sorry to read of your great loss. Thinking of you at this time.

  33. Michael Higgins

    May 4, 2015 at 2:37 PM

    Morley and Family,
    Thinking of you at this time, Remember the good times with your Mom!
    All the Best,
    Mike

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