Peacefully passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospice in Sarnia, on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at the age of 78 years. Beloved husband of the late Deborah. Loving father of Michele Hoekstra (Peter). Grandfather of Candice (Chris), Kristyn (Will), and Brent (Jessica). Great-grandfather of Robyn, Rachel, Daniel, Rosalie, and Aria. Predeceased by his sister Sylvia (late Walter). Survived by his brother John (Lise). Also remembered by best friends Glennis & Winston Abbott.
A Celebration of Life is taking place at Lakeshore Community Church, 2815 Old Lakeshore Road, Bright’s Grove, Ontario N0N 1C0 on Friday, November 24, 2023, at 11:00am. A luncheon will follow. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to St. Joseph’s Hospice of Sarnia would be appreciated by the family.