Obituary of Lea Alice Eberle

EBERLE, Lea Alice (nee Deurbrouck) – At St. Joseph’s Hospice on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Leonard for 55 years. Loving mother of Tim Eberle & his wife Kim and Donna Poore & her husband Ray Richardson all of Sarnia. Proud grandmother of Joshua, Jordan, Jessica and Benjamin. Dear sister of Denise Chenail and Ovide Deurbrouck & his wife Bernice. Predeceased by sister Mary Leffler and brother Danny Deurbrouck. Lea will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Lea was a member of the CWL at St. Joseph’s Church for over 54 years and helped coach minor sports for several years through S.M.A.A. Lea worked at Marshall Gowland Manor for many years. Cremation has taken place. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Fr. Jim Higgins at St. Joseph’s Church on Thursday, February 11th at 11:00 a.m. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the McKENZIE & BLUNDY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 519-344-3131. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the St. Vincent de Paul Society, 106 East St.S., Sarnia, ON, N7T 7H9, the Canadian Cancer Society, 714 Lite St., Pt. Edward, ON, N7V 1A6 or St. Joseph’s Hospice, 475 N. Christina St., Sarnia, ON, N7S 5W3. Messages of condolence & memories may be left at www.mckenzieblundy.com. A tree will be planted in memory of Lea Eberle in the McKenzie & Blundy Memorial Forest. Dedication service Sunday, September 19th, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area.