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Mrs. Helen Margaret Walton-McCann, a resident of Wallaceburg, formerly of Port Lambton, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, in Chatham at the age of 92.
Helen was born in Walpole Island and was a daughter of the late Archie and Margaret (Webb) Highfield.
Beloved wife of the late Hugh McCann (2016) and the late Kenneth Walton (1988).
Loving mother of Carol (Bruce) Thompson, Michael Walton, Murray (Dianne) Walton and Martin Walton and stepmother of Robert McCann, Hugh (Mandy) McCann Jr., Darlene (Doug) Bateman, and Bill Ballantyne.
Sadly missed by 9 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and many step grandchildren and step great grandchildren.
Predeceased by her her grandson Adam, her sister Marian (Nick) Davich, and her brothers Ernest (Lily May) Highfield, Joseph (Alice) Highfield, Clarence (May) Highfield, Allen (Lorraine) Highfield and Simpson (Lorraine) Brigham.
Helen was a member of St. James Anglican Church in Port Lambton, a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Br. 18 and a District Commissioner of Girl Guides of Canada.
Arrangements are entrusted to the Eric F. Nicholls Funeral Home Ltd. 639 Elgin St., Wallaceburg.
Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with service to follow from the chapel of the funeral home at 1:00 p.m.
Interment to follow at a later date
As an expression of sympathy, donations to St. Clair River Trail may be left at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be left at www.ericfnichollsfuneralhome.com