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In memory of
Jean Elizabeth Chesham (Blackburn)
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Jean Elizabeth Chesham (née Blackburn), age 93, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on January 14, 2026, in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
Jean was born on February 12, 1932, in Medicine Hat, Alberta, to the Reverend Malcolm Stewart Blackburn, a Presbyterian minister, and Ruth Rose Blackburn (née Barr). Her early years, in Banff, Alberta, were shaped by faith, family, and community. She later moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, beginning the next chapter of her …
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Born
February 12th, 1932
Passed away
January 14th, 2026
Surrey, BC, Canada
Survived by
Karen Sturkie
Daughter
Shaleigh Phillips
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