Obituary of Merle Ida McLellan

McLELLAN:  Unexpectedly, at her residence, on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, Merle Ida (Dickert) McLellan of Exeter, formerly of Kippen, age 86.  Beloved wife of the late Kenneth “Ken” Ray McLellan (1994).  Loved mother and mother-in-law of Jill and Brian Kipfer of Dashwood and Robyn and Dan Koekkoek of Churchill, ON.  Cherished Nana of Maegan and Andrew McCarthy, Scott Kipfer and Stacey Hengeveld, Stephanie and Nick Seaborn, Rachel Koekkoek and Mike Masucci.  Treasured Old Nana of Lincoln McCarthy, Jackson McCarthy and Lyndie Seaborn.  Dear sister-in-law of Lois Ducharme of Waterloo.  Remembered by her friend Edna Deitz, nieces, nephews and their families.  Predeceased by her parents Norman William (1971) and Ida Caroline (Meier) Dickert (2008), brother-in-law Clarence Ducharme.  Resting at the T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood with visitation on Friday, January 10, 2020 from 3 to 7 p.m., where the Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 10 a.m.  Rev. Harry Disher Officiant.  Interment Exeter Cemetery.  If desired, memorial donations (payable by cheque) to Leukemia Society, Jessica’s House or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.