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43 Bidwell Street
Tillsonburg, ON N4G 3T6
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November 21, 1918 – November 9, 2018
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Obituary for Doris Eileen Oatman
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DORIS EILEEN(BIRDSALL) OATMAN (1918 – 2018)
Peacefully, at the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Friday, November 9, 2018, Doris Eileen (Birdsall) Oatman of Tillsonburg passed away just days from her 100th birthday. Beloved wife of the Late Oliver Oatman (1973). Proud and loving mother of James Oatman (Anna) of Arizona, Charles Oatman (Teri) of Rockwood, David Oatman (Reg) of Tillsonburg and Jean Marie Oatman (Doug Kent) of Tillsonburg. Cherished grandmother of Oliver, Gwen, Becky, Chris, Aaron, Brian, Madison, David and Stephanie as well as 4 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents Charles and Eva (Swinn) Birdsall, two sisters Freda Graves, Jean Harvey and in-laws Leon and Beatrice Oatman and Alex and Retha Bolton.
Doris attended Tillsonburg High School, Universtiy of Western Ontario, and taught Secondary School in Beamsville, Hamilton and Tillsonburg. Following her retirement in 1978 she worked on many research projects on family and local history, completing many family histories, and a History of Middleton Township.
A Celebration of Life for Doris will be held at the Tillsonburg Soccer Club, 275 Quarter Town Line, Tillsonburg on Saturday, November 17, 2018 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Memorial donations to the C.N.I.B. may be made by contacting Ostrander’s Funeral Home, 43 Bidwell Street, Tillsonburg (519-842-5221) who have been entrusted with the arrangements.
Peacefully, at the Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital on Friday, November 9, 2018, Doris Eileen (Birdsall) Oatman of Tillsonburg passed away just days from her 100th birthday. Beloved wife of the Late Oliver Oatman (1973). Proud and loving mother of James Oatman (Anna) of Arizona, Charles Oatman (Teri) of Rockwood, David Oatman (Reg) of Tillsonburg and Jean Marie Oatman (Doug Kent) of Tillsonburg. Cherished grandmother of Oliver, Gwen, Becky, Chris, Aaron, Brian, Madison, David and Stephanie as well as 4 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents Charles and Eva (Swinn) Birdsall, two sisters Freda Graves, Jean Harvey and in-laws Leon and Beatrice Oatman and Alex and Retha Bolton.
Doris attended Tillsonburg High School, Universtiy of Western Ontario, and taught Secondary School in Beamsville, Hamilton and Tillsonburg. Following her retirement in 1978 she worked on many research projects on family and local history, completing many family histories, and a History of Middleton Township.
A Celebration of Life for Doris will be held at the Tillsonburg Soccer Club, 275 Quarter Town Line, Tillsonburg on Saturday, November 17, 2018 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Memorial donations to the C.N.I.B. may be made by contacting Ostrander’s Funeral Home, 43 Bidwell Street, Tillsonburg (519-842-5221) who have been entrusted with the arrangements.
Visitation
When
Saturday, November 17th, 2018 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
Tillsonburg Soccer Club
Address
275 QuarterTownLine Tillsonburg, ON
Location Information
Entrance to Soccer Club is across from Tillsonburg Alliance Church. Follow driveway around to the left. Soccer Clubhouse is the only large building on premises
Additional Information
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR DORIS WILL BE HELD AT THE TILLSONBURG SOCCER CLUB ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2018 FROM 1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
Interment Information
Location
Tillsonburg Cemetery
Address
193 Simcoe Street Tillsonburg, ON
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43 Bidwell Street
| Tillsonburg
ON
N4G 3T6 | 519-842-5221