Obituary of Jean Sterling

STERLING: Jean (nee Ritchie) On Monday, April 20, 2020 at the age of 65, Jean Sterling passed away at her home. Predeceased by her Husband Walter Sterling. She was the daughter of the late Kathleen Ritchie (Kennedy) and of Clement Ritchie and his wife Francis of Chatham. Dear sister of Paul Ritchie and Sandy Foster and predeceased by her beloved family, Brenda Jackson and Karen Glover, Kevin Ritchie. Missed by many nieces, nephews and extended family. Jean will be remembered as a caregiver for many of her family and friends. She was always one to offer a helping hand to any one who needed it and her kind nature will be deeply missed. In keeping with Jean's wishes, cremation is to take place with a Private Family Interment at a later date in Maple Leaf Cemetery. Online condolences may be left for the family and donations can be made to a charity of your choice through www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, 519-351-2040.