Matilda Virginia Agnes Rau Obituary
The memory of Matilda Virginia Agnes Rau (Seaforth, Ontario), who passed away on April 12, 2025 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Matilda Virginia Agnes Rau to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband John Henry Rau (Darl); her siblings, Ambrose Denomme, Benjamin Denomme (Lillian), Clemence "Blackie" Denomme (Geraldine "Red"), Lucienne "Lou" Denomme (Eldon), Albert Denomme (Marion) and Leo Denomme; her siblings-in-law, Antoinette (Bob), Pat (Marie), Andy (Alida), Theresa Masse (Leo), Madeline Denomme (Harold), Anthony (Patsy) and Joseph (Donna); and her parents, Armand Denomme and Juliette Denomme.
She is survived by: her children, Janet, Chris Brown of Grand Bend, Julie, Doug Debus of Zurich, Joyce, Kevin Cole, Janine Pridham, Murray Jardine of Tillsonburg, Darryl and Kim Rau of Zurich; her siblings, Joseph Denomme (Marlene), George "Kizan" Denomme (Annette), Peter Denomme (Gisèle) and Yvonne Hartman (Michael); her parents-in-law, John and Matilda Rau; and her great great grandchild Ellanae Earls.
Visitation was held on Monday, April 14th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, April 15th 2025 from 9:45 AM to 10:45 AM. A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, April 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church (22 Mary St, Zurich, ON N0M2T0).
In lieu of flowers, donations to Sisters of Precious Blood, St. Peters Hall Chair Fund, St. Boniface Building Fund or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
