Obituary of Elva Jean Willson

Willson; Elva Jean, a resident of Chatham and formerly R.R. #1, Blenheim. E. Jean Willson died Saturday February 13, 2010 at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham Campus at the age of 84. Born in Eberts, Ontario daughter of the late James Ray & Hazel Irene (Ellis) Ball. Beloved wife of the late John Gordon Willson (January 6, 2010). Dear mother of Jim & Donna Willson, R.R. #1, Blenheim and John Willson & Linda Anderson, Eden, Ontario. Grandmother of Dane & Kale Willson; John David & Abby Willson and Shannon & Rob Hould. Great Grandmother of Hailey, Sarah, Dustin, Noah & Emily. Sister of Bill & Theresa Ball, Chatham; Lyle & Ruth Ball, Chatham; Donna & Leigh Blonde, Chatham; J.R. & Marg Ball, London; Elaine & Dick Ross, Mitchell’s Bay and the late Marjorie Skipper and Murray Ball. Sister-in-law of Yvonne Ball, Mitchell’s Bay; Evelyn Smith, Cass City, Michigan; Marie Brock, Tilbury and June Willson, Chatham. Friends will be received at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair St., Chatham on Wednesday February 17, 2010 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. The Funeral Service to follow at 1:30 pm with Rev. Eric Skillings officiating. Interment Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham. Donations in memory of Jean to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, the Diabetes Association or St. Lukes United Church would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair St., Chatham (519)351-2040