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Joseph Michael

Joseph Michael "Joe" Schouten

July 20, 2026

Joseph Michael

SCHOUTEN, Joseph Michael “Joe” – Passed away suddenly, at Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus on Monday, July 20,2026 at the age of 65. 

Beloved husband of Dianne (née Black) Schouten. Loving father of Shannon (Tyee) Cook, Shalice Schouten, and Joey Schouten (Heather Van Wyck). Cherished grandfather of Austin, Waylon, Gemma, and Ollie. Predeceased by his parents Gerry and Lorrie Schouten, and brothers Gerry Schouten and Tony Schouten.

A celebration of Joe’s life will be held at the Egremont Optimist Club, 392137 Grey Road 109, Holstein on Sunday, August 9th from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Joe are asked to consider the Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation. Online donations and condolences may be made at www.englandfuneralhome.com 


Condolences

Shannon and Dianne.
I am so sorry to hear of your loss.
Shannon, has told lots of stories about her dad.
May he rest in peace, and your whole family remember the good times.

— Kay Ayres, July 22, 2026

Diane and family,

Very sorry to hear of Joe's passing, please accept my most sincere condolences.

Sandy Van Dongen

— Sandy, July 22, 2026

Thinking of you all and sending my condolences.

— Tracy Ward , July 22, 2026

So sorry to hear of Joe's passing. My condolences to you all.

— Michelle Lippens, July 22, 2026

Dear Dianne
So sorry to hear about Joe. We are sending our deepest sympathy and will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

— Russell and Marilyn, July 22, 2026




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294 Main Street South
P.O. Box 38, Mount Forest
Ontario, Canada N0G 2L0
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