Dykeman, Beatrice “Bea” Ilene

Born in Chatham on September 5, 1942, Bea passed peacefully on Tuesday January 27, 2026, in Sarnia, at the age 83. Dear aunt of Joyce Howes and her husband Frank, great aunt of Jill Howes and her husband Ken, great great-aunt of Shikara and Dan, Logan, Emily and Josh, and Lainey, and great great great-aunt of Myla, Keira, Luca, and Aliyah, Mea. She will be dearly missed by her friend Max. Bea was predeceased by her parents Theresa and Abiather Dykeman, and her brothers William (Jack) and his wife Betty, Royden, and Lloyd and his wife Bernice and family, and her nephew Kenneth. Bea was a driver for Red Cross for 34 years. Bea always had fur babies in her life, she will be missed greatly by Molly and Bear. She was a long time member of London Spiritualist Church in London. Aquamation has taken place. Remembrances and condolences may be expressed to the family online in “Bea’s Guestbook” at mccormackfuneralhomesarnia.com. If desired, a remembrance to the Sarnia Humane Society would be appreciated.