YPMA - At the Woodstock General Hospital on Thursday April 21, 2005. Ethel A. Ypma (Avey) (nee Smyth) of Woodstock in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd Avey (1945) and James Ypma (1999). Loved mother of Larry Avey and his wife Sharon of Courtright, Ontario, Ron Ypma and his wife Shelley of Woodstock and Bonnie Avey and her husband Robert Hedges of Beachville. Ethel will be sadly missed by her 12 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and greatly missed by her sister-in-law Verna Newell, daughter-in-law Myra Avey and niece Janice Butcher. She was the last surviving member of the Smyth family and was predeceased by her son John "Jack" Avey and daughter Barb Benjamin. Friends may call at the R.D. Longworth Funeral Home, 845 Devonshire Avenue, Woodstock (539-0004) on Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. The funeral service will be held at the Huron Park Baptist Church, 199 Berwick St., Woodstock on Monday at 2:00pm with Pastor Robert MacGregor officiating. Interment in the Norwich Cemetery. Contributions to the Huron Park Baptist Church, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, Woodstock General Hospital Building Fund or the charity of choice would be appreciated.
Service Details
Monday, April 25th, 2005 2:00pm, Huron Park Baptist Church
Interment Details
Norwich Cemetery