Obituary of Barbara Ann Sandilands

SANDILANDS:  Peacefully, surrounded by family at her home of almost 9 years, at Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich, on Monday, August 29, 2022, Barbara Ann (Fisk) Sandilands formerly of Grand Bend, Exeter and London, age 93.  Beloved wife of the late G. Peter Sandilands (2015).  Dear mother of the late P. David Sandilands (2017) and Missy and Glenn Pfaff of Dashwood.  Cherished grandma of Jess and Andrew, Kelly and Owen and Rebekah and Jacob.  Treasured great-grandma of Arthur and Harriet Gill.  Favourite aunt of Timothy and Gail, Jennifer and Gary, Christopher and Margaret, Robin and Dee, and their families.   Fondly remembered by her dear friend Elaine Ducharme.  Predeceased by her parents G. Harold and Dorothy L. (Back) Fisk and sister-in-law and brother-in-law Joan and Lewis Miedema.  Resting at the T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood, with visitation Thursday, September 1, 2022 from 4 to 7 p.m., where the funeral service will be held on Friday, September 2, 2022 at 11 a.m.  Interment Goshen Line Calvary Public Cemetery, Dashwood.  Barb and Peter owned and operated the Havasu Trading Post in Grand Bend for many years and was the inspiration and namesake of Havasu Leather and the Havasu Coffee Co., run by two of their granddaughters.  As an avid animal lover, Barb’s family would appreciate donations (payable directly) to your local Humane Society/O.S.P.C.A or the Blue Water Rest Home, the place she called home.