Margaret Vlasschaert

Margaret Madeline Vlasschaert, a resident of Blenheim and loving wife of the late Frank P Vlasschaert (1995) passed away peacefully at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance on Tuesday October 5, 2021 at the age of 89 years.  Dearest Mother of Mark (Sherry), Michael (Ann) and Frank (Susan).  Cherished Grandma of Steve, Nicole (Vince), Marek, Ryan (Louisa), Matthew (Megan), Jeremy (Heather), Bradley, and Blake.  Great Grandma of Isaiah, Logan, Lauren, Emily, Henry and Hazel.

Margaret was predeceased by her parents Alois & Germaine (Laevens) Lobbestael and brothers Edward and Julien (Bonnie) Lobbestael.  Survived by her sister-in-law Irma Lobbestael.

Mom and Dad were life long onion growers in the Erieau marsh.  Mom was a proud member of St. Mary’s Parish, the Catholic Women’s League and the I.O.D.E.  She lived in Blenheim all of her precious life and made a lot of friends.

Visitation for Margaret will be held at the Blenheim Community Funeral Home on Friday October 8^th from 3 – 5 and 7 – 9 p.m.  Parish Prayers will be held at 7 p.m.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in St. Mary’s Church at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday October 9^th.  Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery.  Donations made in memory of Margaret can be made to a charity of your choice.

Friends wishing to attend the visitation or the Mass are asked to contact the Funeral Home at 519-676-9200 as COVID limitations remain in place.  Everyone attending will be required to wear a face covering.