Suzanne Marie Katherine Wingfield, of Walkerton, passed away at Hanover and District Hospital on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.She was 63.
Born in Cambridge on June 6, 1961, to Walter and Margaret (née Zik) Nawrot, Suzanne had a lifelong love of horses, animals, and gardening. She found joy in caring for her plants and the people around her. Though her eyesight presented challenges, she faced them with quiet strength and determination.
Suzanne was known for her warm and welcoming spirit. She always had a smile on her face and would strike up a conversation with anyone, whether she knew them or not. Her openness and kindness made her a friend to everyone she met.
She is survived by her devoted husband, Thomas “Tom” Wingfield of RR#2 Walkerton. Cherished stepmother of Morgan (Tinashe) Wingfield of Hamilton and Nancy (Scott) Hartling of Halifax. Loving daughter of Margaret (née Zik) Nawrot. Adored grandmother of John and Ben Hartling, and Bo Wingfield. Dear sister of Sylvia (Peter) Clay and Frank Nawrot, both of Hamilton. Fondly remembered by her niece Megan and nephew Nicholas, as well as the entire Wingfield family. Predeceased by her father, Walter Nawrot.
A Memorial Visitation will be held at Mighton Funeral Home, Hanover, on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, from 1–3 p.m. Cremation has taken place.
Memorial donations to the Salvation Army Food Bank would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
May you rest in eternal peace , you were my favorite cousin and yes your smile and kindness were uplifting to all you met .
- Laurie GrahamTom and family,
Sending our deepest condolences. Suzy was the kindest, most cheerful soul. Her obituary describes her so well, kind, caring, friendly, chatty. She always uplifted your spirit when you were around her. Thinking of you all xxx Belinda, Kyle and Brynnlee Graham (wick)
Tom and family our sincere condolences on the passing of of an amazing friend with a heart like gold. We will always remember the times we shared together.Our hearts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. RIP Love Darc and Sharon.❤️🥲
- Darcy and Sharon WickMy deepest sympathies to you Tom & family. I was blessed to have met Suzanne as a fellow member of the Accessibility Advisory Committee, her smile was contagious and her kindness & compassion for others came from the heart. My thoughts & prayers are with you.
- TIM MALOYou will missed by many especially your beautiful smile and your wonderful laugh, will always remember your visit to see us In Arizona with Sylvia! You were taken from us all too soon Will be praying for your family,
Sincerely Elizabeth & Stephen Kennedy
Tom with a heavy heart we send u so many prayers and virtual hugs.. Suzanne was the most caring and thoughtful lady we have ever met ..Her smile and laugh was so beautiful..We will always have our memories of going together to see the CBC taping of Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings..in Toronto..Tom be strong and remember all the great times with each other .. Wayne scheifele Grand Bend
- Wayne and Judy ScheifeleMy deepest sympathy. Loved Susie very much. Sister in law Diane
- Diane wingfielI am so sorry to hear about Suzanne's passing. My deepest condolences to Tom and all her family. She was such a special woman, I will never forget her. She always knew my voice and I so enjoyed every conversation I had with her. Her passion for life and love will live on in our memories of this compassionate gal. We should all handle adversity with her grace.
- Beverlee GatemanOur condolences to you Tom Wingfield and both families, Suzanne is now in a peaceful place where there's no pain. May her dear soul rest in peace.
- Catherine Kahari