Obituary of Laura Viola Henshaw

At St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, St. Thomas on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Laura Viola (Irwin) Henshaw formerly of London in her 84th year. Dear mother of Laurel Armes (husband Tim) of Dorchester, John Henshaw (partner Charmaine Cole) of London, Jackie Vanderveen of Shedden and Bruce Henshaw (wife Vicki) of Dorchester. Loving grandmother of Glen Cole, Jon Cole (partner Tanya Hager),Gerry Cole (wife Julie), Kristen Schnarr (husband Randy), Jamie Henshaw (wife Sara), Melanie Henshaw (partner Richard Sellars), Stacey Henshaw, David Henshaw and Brooke Henshaw and loving great grandmother of her many great grandchildren and special great granddaughter Emily Laura. Also survived by a brother Douglas Irwin and will be remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Deeply missed by her partner Harold Blenkhorn. Predeceased by her parents Charles and Viola (Richards) Irwin and by siblings Norman Irwin, Violet Irwin, Marjorie Jones, Bernice Jones, Lorne Irwin and Joan Teeple. Cremation has taken place. A private family graveside service will be held at Dorchester Union Cemetery at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.biemanfuneralhome.om