Earl Leroy Jefferies
March 3, 2013
Passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3rd, 2013, at Middlesex Terrace, Delaware, in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Dolores (Tootie) Jefferies. Predeceased by first wife Elva Garrett and son Earl Jr. (Spunky) Jefferies. Dear father of Danny Jefferies, of Calgary, Brian (Jenny) Thomson, of Ingersoll and Kasey Thomson, of Mt. Brydges. Precious Papa and Grandfather of Shawna, Jason, Samantha, Kristina, Jacob, Diedre (Aaron) and Kristin (Christina). Great Grandpa of Sierra, Kyla, Keyan, Allysa, Taylor and Johnathan. Special uncle of Sharon and Paul Nichols and family. Survived by sister Lillian and predeceased by seven sisters and four brothers. Earl was born and raised in Komoka and was a market gardener for many years. Earl was known for his life-long passion of farming and for his bright, wide smile, and will be well-remembered by many vendors at the Covent Garden Market. Earl also immensely enjoyed looking after his chickens. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 2:00 – 4:00 and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, where the funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, March 7th, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. Private family interment of ashes at Woodhull Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Muscular Dystrophy Canada or the Parkinson Society.
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Kasey, Tootie, Jake, Christina, and the rest of the family....my sincere condolences to the passing of a Father, Husband, Grandpa and friend. My prayers and thoughts are with you all. Love Michele P.S. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to call!!
To the Jefferies Family:...I am so sorry to hear of Earl's passing. I am unable to make it down that way....but I am thinking of everyone at this sad time.....May God bring you comfort. It will be one year this Friday , March 8th, that I lost my husband.....so I feel your pain...
Dear Tootie, Danny, Kasey, Brian & your Families. Our deepest sympathy to you all. We will always remember Earl with a happy heart. With all our experiences with the old tractors, building nesting boxes and tending to the gardens. The memories & stories will always go on. Your in our Prayers Love Shelley & Sheila xoxo
Dearest Toots and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you all in these times of sorrow, there isn't a day go by, when i sit back and reflect back on my first 22 yrs of my life back in Komoka with the Jefferies through thoughts and pictures, Deepest condolences to you all xoxo Darrell
Dear Dolores and Families , OUR HEARTFELT SYMPATHIES TO ALL OF YOU.OUR PRAYERS FOR EARL.MAY HE REST IN PEACE. Sincerely, Imelda and Gil
Kasey.Tootie, and the rest of the family...my condolence love Jane and Brian
Remembering Uncle Earl helping him pick potatoes and tomatoes at the farm. Our heartfelt condolenses go out to the famly.May he rest in peace on his farm L tractor.
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(Donated to Parkinson Society)
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Dear Kasey, Tootie and the entire Jefferies family. My last visit with Earl was Dec 24th 2012 and my lasting memories of him will always be from that date on. It was my Christmas Eve with Earl and it was awesome! God Bless.
~ Butch Thompson