Obituary of Sherry Sue Beecroft
Beecroft: Sherry Sue (nee Galbraith)
A resident of Thamesville, Sherry Beecroft peacefully passed away surrounded by her family at the Four Counties Hospital on March 9, 2021 at the age of 60.
Born in Chatham, Sherry was the daughter Cleada (late Robert) Galbraith.
Beloved wife of 31 years to Fred Beecroft.
Loving mother to Megan Beecroft (Jeff Turner), Todd Beecroft (Brooke Betts), and Kristi Beecroft (Jacob Hamelin).
Grammy to Nash and Rory.
Sister to Clare (Jill) Galbraith, Wayne Galbraith, Cathy Taylor, Ed (Marie) Galbraith, Bert Galbraith, and Laurie Galbraith.
Sister in law to Charles (late Janet) Beecroft and their children, Chad, Kurt, Jeff, Dana and Cory.
Sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, close friends, and her work family from the Blenheim Community Village.
Sherry will be remembered for her love of her family, especially her grandchildren, her love of gardening and her infectious smile.
Visitation took place on Saturday March 13, 2021 at McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main St. E. in Ridgetown from 1:00pm to 4:00pm and 7:00pm to 9:00pm.
A private family service took place on Sunday at 1:00pm which was live-streamed and can be viewed by clicking the following link:https://vimeo.com/524470659
A private family burial took place at Gosnell Cemetery following the service.
Donations made in memory of Sherry to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Four Counties Health Sciences Corporation would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com
McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown, 519-674-3141
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