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BENJAMINS, Lammigje “Lammy” (Kelly)

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BENJAMINS, Lammigje “Lammy” (Kelly)

Of Drayton went home to be with her Lord surrounded by the love of her family on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 in her 92nd year.  Beloved wife of the late Simon Benjamins (2014).  Loving mother of Ed and Gina Benjamins of Moorefield, John and Audrey Benjamins of Hamilton, Dave and Daphne Benjamins of Tillsonburg, Cathy Benjamins and Karin Vermeer of Niagara Falls and Marg Hessels and the late Bert Hessels of Fergus. Cherished grandmother of Jennifer and Everett Huberts of Moorefield, Pamela Benjamins of Drayton; Stewart and Elena Klazinga of Hamilton, Kendra and Hamish Paterson of Hamilton, Sharon Benjamins and Ashley Byrd of Hamilton and Luke Benjamins of Hamilton; Melissa Hessels and Wendy Tseng of Kenora, Brad and Steph Hessels of Alma, Nicole and Mitch Clark of Grand Valley and Sean Hessels of Alma. Great grandmother of Tiffany and Harley Mattice, Travis Huberts and Emily Spek, Jessa Huberts and Joe Andrade, Marisa Huberts and Alex Johnson; Fenna Hessels, Mason, Paisley, Layla and Cooper Clark. Sister of Dinie and Bert TeWinkel of Drayton. Lammy will be fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by her parents Egbert and Alberdina Kelly, siblings Jan Kelly, Egbert Kelly, Margaretha Kelly, Hendrik Kelly, Lambertus Kelly, Margaretha Koster, Femmy Linde, Henny Van der Deen, Harm Kelly and Jan Kelly.  Lammy’s family would like to thank the staff at the Royal Terrace, Palmerston for their exceptional care for the last 4 years. The family will receive friends at the Drayton Christian Reformed Church, 88 Main Street East, Drayton on Sunday, November 16, 2025 from 2:00 to 5:00pm. A funeral service of remembrance was held in the Drayton Christian Reformed Church on Monday, November 17, 2025 at 1:00pm. Interment in Drayton Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or Charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Heritage Funeral Home, Drayton.

www.heritagefuneralhomes.ca

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