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WINBOW: Christine (Ryan) of Exeter

March 10, 2023 By Haskett Funeral Homes 43 Condolences

WINBOW: Christine (Ryan) of Exeter

Peacefully at Jessica’s House, with family by her side, on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at the age of 78. Beloved wife of the late Michael Winbow (2020) for over 56 years. Dear mother of Charene and Mark Winbow-Deacon of Hawkesbury Upton, England and Craig and Kim Winbow of Exeter. Grandmother to Sam Deacon; Grace Winbow and Cory Gough, and Jenni Winbow. Great Grandmother to Evan and Jenni’s children Olivia, Reid, and Lennon Winbow. Dear sister of Elizabeth and Gordon Tuck of Luckington, England. Remembered by many nieces, nephews, and family friends in Canada and England. Predeceased by her parents John ‘Jack’ and Eva (Horn) Ryan, her infant son (1968), grandsons Ben (1997) and Evan (2021).

Christine and Michael immigrated to Canada in 1965. Settling in London, and then moving to the family farm on Sunshine Line, Woodham in 1974.

A casual come and go celebration of life will be held at the Lions Youth Centre, 125 John Street West, Exeter on Wednesday, March 15 from 3-5 PM.   Cremation has taken place and a private graveside service will be held in the Exeter Cemetery. Haskett Funeral Home, EXETER entrusted with arrangements.

In lieu of flowers donations to Jessica’s House would be appreciated by the family. 

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  1. Cathy McClure

    March 19, 2023 at 10:46 AM

    Deepest sympathy to all the family. Cherish all the great memories.
    Cathy

  2. Janet Kinsman-Bilcke

    March 16, 2023 at 4:30 PM

    Craig, Kim, Charene & families
    What a wonderful lady she was! Always thinking of everyone else but herself! We shared laughter, tears together & many stories of you all & her past & i loved every minute of it. I will cherish the friendship I made w her forever💗
    On the days you miss her most
    remember the smile you all put on her face as she loved you all so much.
    Thinking of you all, Janet

  3. Mark Heimrich

    March 16, 2023 at 10:21 AM

    Craig & Kim & all Christine’s Family & Friends;

    Our sincere condolences in your loss. Treasure your many memories.

    Mark & Julie Heimrich

  4. Doug and Melissa Chappel and Family

    March 15, 2023 at 11:05 AM

    To Christine’s Family
    So sorry to hear about Christine, she was an amazing woman who will be greatly missed. Our deepest sympathy, our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very difficult time.

  5. Lori Wickham

    March 15, 2023 at 10:30 AM

    Craig, Charene,Kim, Grace and all the family
    Another bright light has been extinguished
    So many memories of a kind and beautiful soul
    Lori Wickham

  6. Bob and Doris Osgood

    March 14, 2023 at 7:31 PM

    To Christine’s family,
    She is remembered as such a dear soul who would leave everyone better than before they knew her. “Chrissy” was uplifting and smiling when she would meet people with a warm greeting. So thankful to be one of the ones blessed enough to have enjoyed sweet conversations with her over the years.
    Our condolences.
    Bob and Doris Osgood

  7. Maria Hamather

    March 14, 2023 at 4:20 PM

    Craig, Kim, Grace & family:
    Sincere condolences on the loss of your mother (grandmother).We are thinking of you all.
    Thoughts and prayers for the difficult days ahead.
    Kind Regards,
    Tim & Maria

  8. Janet & Shannon Snow

    March 14, 2023 at 11:43 AM

    Charene, Craig, Kim and families

    So sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. She was such as sweet lady. Thinking of you all during this difficult time.

    Janet & Shannon

  9. Tony /Marlene Bedard.

    March 14, 2023 at 10:15 AM

    To Craig..Kim..and all your family.. we are so saddened to hear of the loss of Craig*s Mom… Hold tight to the memories of her.

  10. Patti Down & John McAllister

    March 13, 2023 at 6:19 PM

    Craig, Kim and family,
    Our condolences in the passing our your Mom and Grandmother. My your memories bring smiles in the days and months ahead. Hugs

  11. Merv & Evelyn Durnin

    March 13, 2023 at 5:32 PM

    To Craig, Kim and family and to Charene and her family. Our thought and prayers are with you. May Chris rest in peace.
    Sincerely Merv and Evelyn Durnin

  12. John & Arlene Berendsen

    March 13, 2023 at 4:57 PM

    Sorry to hear of your loss…John & Arlene Berendsen

  13. Chris, Harry and Jack Van Boxmeer

    March 13, 2023 at 2:50 PM

    Our condolences to you and your family, Craig.
    We hope you found many memories to make you laugh and smile in your sorrow as you gathered to remember her.

  14. Irene Pike

    March 13, 2023 at 9:18 AM

    Craig, Kim and Family.

    So sorry for your loss, my deepest condolences to you and your family. Christine was one of the dearest friends I had. She always had the best smile anytime we were together, and brightened my day so much. I liked how devoted she was to animals and gave them so much genuine love. Hoping all her wonderful memories will comfort you during this difficult time.

  15. Dianne Skinner

    March 12, 2023 at 10:55 PM

    To Craig and Kim and families: So sorry for the loss of Mom you are all in my thoughts and prayers. Hang on to the memories

  16. Les & Kate Cunningham

    March 12, 2023 at 8:05 PM

    Sorry to hear about your loss. Christine was a wonderful person who always had a smile on her face. She will be greatly missed.

  17. Cathy Batten

    March 12, 2023 at 4:58 PM

    Craig, Kim & Family

    Sorry for your loss. My condolences to each of you at this sad time. Treasure the memories.

    Cathy

  18. Robert Jeffrey

    March 12, 2023 at 12:25 PM

    So sorry for your loss

  19. Joanne Eddington

    March 12, 2023 at 11:27 AM

    Grace and Winbow family,
    My sincere condolences to all of you.
    I know your time together with Christine at Jessica’s House was so important to you and that she experienced all your love and care.

  20. Jim Dietrich

    March 12, 2023 at 10:48 AM

    Craig, Kim & Family,
    So sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
    Jim & Linda Dietrich

  21. Marie Benavente

    March 11, 2023 at 9:17 PM

    Dear Craig, Charene and family,
    I’m very sorry to hear of the passing of my dear friend Christine. She was a very special lady who will be very much missed, however the wonderful memories of her will live on. You were fortunate to have such a special mother. My thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

  22. Marilyn Simpson

    March 11, 2023 at 6:52 PM

    Craig , Kim and family
    Craig, sorry to hear of your moms passing. Our condolences to you and your family. Your mom will be missed by everyone who knew her.

  23. Marilyn Pritchard

    March 11, 2023 at 4:42 PM

    Our deepest sympathy to all of Chris’s family. She was a great friend of Grandma Audrey, and you will miss her very much.
    Hold all of your precious memories close at this difficult time.
    Take care
    Marilyn Pritchard & Carolyn Gower and Family

  24. Carol Coleman

    March 11, 2023 at 4:04 PM

    Thinking of you all at this sorrowful time.

  25. Joyce & Ron Oliver

    March 11, 2023 at 2:35 PM

    We are sadden to hear of Christine’s passing. I always enjoyed talking to her, even if I only new her a few years. I’m sure, she will be missed.
    Joyce & Ron Oliver

  26. Dalton Ford

    March 11, 2023 at 9:20 AM

    Craig and Kim, and the extended Winbow Family; sorry for your loss, wishing you comfort in the days ahead, sincerely, Dalt

  27. Sharon Curtis

    March 11, 2023 at 8:38 AM

    We are so sorry to hear about your Mum. She always gave the biggest hugs, and full of smiles. They sure will be having some parties in heaven this week. All the ladies back together. Love to you all, Sharon, Lindsay and Jenna😘

  28. Evelyn Vincent

    March 11, 2023 at 7:49 AM

    To Christine’s family
    Sincere sympathy in your great loss. You had a good and loving mother. May the many good memories help bring peace and comfort

  29. Brenda Palsa

    March 10, 2023 at 10:44 PM

    Craig,Kim and family my sincerest condolences on the loss of your mom. She was quite a fighter, always a smile and ever so thankful all the time – had the pleasure of caring for her . May she be at peace now

  30. Ben ans Sue Hoogenboom

    March 10, 2023 at 9:12 PM

    Our deepest condolences to the Winbow family. We will remember Christine as a very friendly and caring lady.

    Ben and Sue

  31. Judy Parsons

    March 10, 2023 at 7:48 PM

    Craig, Kim and family:
    I am so sadden by the passing of Christine. We had become special buddies in the short time that we knew each other. I will always cherish the times we spent together whether it was just silently being together, sharing stories and laughter, discussing life, or the few road trips we did just to get out of the house.
    I will always treasure these times. Sending my condolences to you and will be thinking of you at this sad time.

  32. Dave Keys

    March 10, 2023 at 6:55 PM

    Craig, Kim ,Grace and Cory
    So sorry to hear of the loss of your mother and Grandmother. May the memories see you through this sad time . Our condolences goes out to the entire family.
    Dave , Shelly and Rachelle Keys

  33. Gabbie and Margaret Mol

    March 10, 2023 at 6:37 PM

    Our sincere condolences with Christine passing

  34. Christine Harris

    March 10, 2023 at 5:33 PM

    Craig and family,

    I’m so sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. My sincerest condolences at this time.

  35. Norah Purser

    March 10, 2023 at 5:31 PM

    Craig, Kim , Grace and family,
    My sympathies to you all…
    🙏🏻🌹

  36. Dolores Tighe

    March 10, 2023 at 5:10 PM

    Kim and family ,
    So sorry for your loss.Please accept my most sincere condolences.😇😇🙏🙏
    Dolores Tighe

  37. Jacqui McDonald

    March 10, 2023 at 5:09 PM

    Craig, Kim and family
    Sorry to hear this sad news.
    She was a wonderful woman!
    Bob &Jacqui McDonald

  38. Doug and Joyce McBeath

    March 10, 2023 at 5:03 PM

    T Craig, Kim and family. Our sympathy on the loss of a mother and grandmother. Let your memories sustain you

  39. Karen Brown

    March 10, 2023 at 4:06 PM

    Craig, Kim and Family,

    My deepest condolences to you as you mourn your mother, mother-in-law and grandmother. May her name be remembered as a blessing.

    Hugs, Karen

  40. Lori

    March 10, 2023 at 3:59 PM

    Craig,Kim,Charene and family
    So sorry to her of your mums passing. Christine had a gentle and kind soul. She was a wonderful lady and will always remember her friendly and welcoming personality at so many farm get togethers. Wishing you comfort. Hugs and love from Lori and Martin

  41. Melonie Miller

    March 10, 2023 at 3:50 PM

    Our condolences to you Kim & Craig.. a nice lady who loved her family ..
    Memories keep her close
    Barry & Melonie Miller

  42. Kelly & Kevin Butt

    March 10, 2023 at 3:50 PM

    Charene, Mark and family,
    We are so sorry to hear that your mom passed away. Sending thoughts, prayers and hugs to you and your family.
    Cherish the happy memories that you have with your mom and may they help you in the difficult days ahead.
    xo

  43. Kim Mckay

    March 10, 2023 at 2:37 PM

    Craig and Kim and family
    I am so sorry very sorry to hear of Christine’s passing , my deepest condolences in the loss of your Mom. She was a wonderful lady. My thoughts and prayers to you and your family.

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