Obituary of Lulu "Lou" Sterling

STERLING: Lulu “Lou” - On Saturday, July 16, 2016, Lou Sterling passed away peacefully with her family at her side at Copper Terrace Long Term Care Home at the age of 100. Born in Chatham, Lou was the daughter of the late Frank and Annie (Oulds) Taylor. Beloved wife of the late James Sterling (1982). Loving mother of Jim Sterling (Maxine), Virginia Jackson (late Doug, 2013), Maryann Monsen (late David, 2015) and Karen McFadden (Tom Peach). Proud Gramma of 13 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by one grandson (2009). Also predeceased by her brother Ernest Taylor and her sisters Mildred Smith, Verna Taylor and Thelma Taylor. Family will receive friends at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at the Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 with Rev. Pat Pickle officiating. Interment to follow at Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham. Donations made in memory of Lou to the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome. <iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/175421287" width="640" height="480" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe> <p><a href="https://vimeo.com/175421287">Lou Sterling</a> from <a href="https://vimeo.com/user27484248">McKinlay Funeral Homes Ltd.</a> on <a href="https://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>