Dec 9, 2013 |
December 17, 1918 – December 8, 2013
Hammond, Louie “Lou” – Passed away peacefully with his family at his side on December 8, 2013, nine days before his 95th birthday. Beloved husband of Betty Hammond for 68 years. Loving father to Neil Hammond (Isabel), Heather Saunders (Wayne), and Jean Dingwall (Michael). Cherished Grandpa/Papa to Andrew (Nora), Diana (Victor), Scott, Ryan and Lindsay (Alex). Great-grandpa to Patrick and Declan. The family will receive friends on Wednesday afternoon and evening from 2-4 & 6-8 at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, where the Service for Lou will be held Thursday morning at 11 o’clock. Cremation has taken place. The family would like to thank the staff at Dundas Retirement Place for the care and compassion that Lou received. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Dundas Retirement Place or a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
Dec 6, 2013 |
September 6, 1951 – December 4, 2013
Rohrmoser, Joachim “Yogi” – It is with great sadness that the family of Joachim Rohrmoser announces his passing. Joachim died on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the age of 62 years, peacefully with his family at his side. He is survived by his brothers Karl (Pat), Fred (Debbie), Martin (Evelin) and his sisters Kerstin (Doug) and Elke. He is predeceased by his parents, Hans and Ilse Rohrmoser, his brother Uwe and his sister, Dagmar. Dear uncle to Colin (Gina), Lara (Steve), Tanya, Erik (Jessica), Kyra (Matt), Deirdre (Allan) and Clayton (Bethany). Great-uncle to Connor, Blake, Jonathan, Timothy, Gavin, Jacob, Ryan, Madelaine and Patrick. Yogi, as he was known by his many friends, workmates and family, will be missed by all. Special thanks to the staff and doctors at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hamilton for their loving support and care. Cremation has taken place.
Dec 5, 2013 |
ADAMS, Sarah (nee Local) – Peacefully at Wentworth Lodge on December 5th, 2013, shortly after her 99th birthday. Beloved wife of the late William (1962). Loving mother of David (Linda) and Gail Poole (Wayne). Proud grandmother of Douglas (Cindy), Patricia, Erin and Ryan (Giada). Great-grandmother to Sean & Brendan. Step great-grandmother to Erin, Andrew and Stephanie; step great-great-grandmother to Emmalie. Loved by her many nieces and nephews. Sarah was a devoted member of St. John/St. Andrew Presbyterian Church for over 70 years. She enjoyed travelling, golfing and lawn bowling, but most of all she enjoyed her family and friends and gave generously of herself to both. Sarah’s quiet dignity, gentle manner and wisdom will be missed. Cremation and a private service have taken place. A celebration of Sarah’s long life will take place on January 18th, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, 23 Melville Street, Dundas. The family would like to thank the staff of Beech Ave. – Wentworth Lodge and Dr. Johns for their care and compassion, especially in Sarah’s final days. Memorial donations may be made to Wesley Urban Ministries, Wentworth Lodge or the charity of your choice.
Nov 30, 2013 |
Groth, Wanda – (nee Bluemke) in her 91st year, went to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ on November 30, 2013. Preceded by her dear husbands (Rudolf Brucker, World War II) and Otto Groth. Dear mother of Trudy Kastrau (Hamilton); Hilda Krueger (Klaus) (South Carolina); Rosemarie Goos (Jim) (Pembroke) and the late Bernard Groth. She will also be missed by her sisters Emma Hapke (late Edward), and Rosamund Schachtschneider (late Robert) and sister-in-law Natalie Bluemke (late Ewald). She was a wonderful Oma to seven grandchildren and an Urgross-Oma to eight. Wanda will also be missed by many in Canada, United States and Germany. Friends will be received by the family on Monday evening from 6-9 p.m. at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, where Wanda’s Service will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. Interment Grove Cemetery, Dundas. A special thank you to the nursing staff of St Joseph’s Villa (Primrose). As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to Alzheimer Society, St. Joseph’s Villa or St. John’s Lutheran Church.
Nov 28, 2013 |
July 24, 1934 – November 27, 2013
Herfst, Hugo – Suddenly, the Lord took unto Himself, our dear Husband, Father and Opa on Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Beloved husband of 57 years to Margaret and loving father to: Elizabeth (Gord Vandenbeukel) of Boston; ON, Ken (Jackie) of Guatemala; Marlene (Harry Leegstra) of Brantford; Robert (Hope) of Campbellford; Yvonne (Albert Boekestein) of Dundas; Joanne (Evert Winkels) of Brantford and Eva (David Robinson) of Cambridge. Loving Opa to 32 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Hugo is survived by 2 brothers and 5 sisters. Predeceased by 3 brothers. Friends will be received by the family on Friday afternoon and evening from 2-4 & 7-9 at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas. The Funeral Service will be held Saturday morning at 10 o’clock at Ebenezer Free Reformed Church, Weir’s Lane, Dundas. Pastor Bilkes officiating. Interment Mt. Zion Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy to the Trinitarian Bible Society or Rehoboth Christian School would be appreciated. Flowers gratefully declined.
Nov 24, 2013 |
Winder, John William (“DOC”) – Suddenly on Sunday, November 24, 2013 John passed away at home, now to be joined in the loving of arms of his wife Maureen (2012). Dearly loved and missed by his daughter Terry Winder-Sholer (John Sholer). Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Joshua and Jamie (JJ) Sholer, great-grandson Tyler Sholer, brother-in-law Ronald Hodgman (Louise) and nephews Derek Hodgman and Bruce Hodgman (Tracey Starr). A very special thank you to Chantale LaRocque for her care and friendship over the past year. John was a graduate from Bishops University in Lennoxville, Quebec. He was employed as a Chemist at Firestone for over 20 years. Proudly he was a 32nd Degree Mason and member of the Dundas Valley Lodge for over 50 years. Friends will be received by the family on Friday evening from 7-9 p.m. at the Cattel, Eaton & Chambers Funeral Home, 53 Main Street, Dundas, where John’s Service will take place on Saturday afternoon at 2:00. Masonic Service 9:00 p.m. Friday night following visitation. Cremation has taken place. Interment at a later date. In kindness, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society or the Canadian Diabetes Association
would be appreciated by the family.
