Obituary of Grace Anne Wills

Grace Anne Wills went to be with her Lord peacefully at the Perth Hospital on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in her 97th year.

Grace was the beloved wife of the late Osborne Wills.

Cherished mother of Terry Wills (Heather), the late Tom Wills (Neta), and Ann Steenburgh (Mark). Dedicated grandmother of Melanie Coker (Chris), Jordi Wills (Heidi), Bret Wills (Alexandra), Tanner Wills (Dana), Terri Ann Steenburgh, and Spencer Steenburgh. Loving great-grandmother to Isabella, Olivia, Noelle, Eden, Blythe, Sterling, Thomas, and Charlotte.

Dear sister of Isobel Covell and her late husband Earl, the late Jim Wood and his late wife Layne, the late Norm Wood and his wife Carole, and the late Arthur Wood.

Grace will also be deeply missed by many special nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends. She dearly loved her family and especially treasured time spent together at family gatherings and around the table.

As a young girl, Grace accepted Jesus Christ as her Saviour, and her faith remained the foundation of her life. She demonstrated quiet strength, kindness, faithfulness, and a deep love for her family throughout her years. Her life was a testimony of grace, perseverance, and devotion to others, leaving a lasting legacy for all who knew her.

The family wishes to express heartfelt thanks to the doctors, nurses, and staff at Perth Hospital for the compassionate and excellent care given to Grace during her final weeks.

Family and friends may pay their respects during visitation on Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Blair & Son Funeral Home, 112 Beckwith Street North, Smiths Falls.

A service to celebrate Grace’s life will be held on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at Rideau Christian Fellowship, 8 Craig Street, Perth, followed by interment at Rideau Ferry Cemetery. A reception will follow at Rideau Christian Fellowship.

In memory of Grace, donations may be made to Gideons International in Canada through this link: Shareword Global Canada.