Obituary of Madeline Shaufler

Madeline Shaufler went to be with the Lord on September 8th 2005 in the arms of her loving daughter Sharon Johnston at her home. She was soon to be 98 years old. She is predeceased by her husband Harry in 1964, twin babies 1938, a sister Margaret Maris 1992 and a son-in-law John Dodman 1986. She is survived by her five daughters Margaret Steinburg (Howard), Etna Shaw (Robert), Edythe Reid (Harry), Diana McAuslan (Gordon) and Sharon Johnston (Jim). Her legacy includes 23 grandchildren, 58 great-grandchildren and 18 great-great-grandchildren. Madeline made her home with the McAuslan family for over 40 years. She provided loving care to a second generation of five girls and continued to provide care and support as Diana's M.S. progressed. She was loved and cherished by all who knew her. Funeral service will be held at Denning Bros. Funeral Home, 32 Metcalfe St. W. Strathroy on Monday September 12th at 11:00 am with Rev. Morley Clarke officiating. A graveside service will be held at Rosedale Cemetery in Tilbury at 4:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers Madeline had requsted donations to the M.S. Society. Visitation at the funeral home on Sunday September 11th from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 7:00 to 9:00 pm.