Donald George "Don" Ouderkirk
In Loving Memory of
Donald Ouderkirk
Born in Lancelot, Ontario
on June 3, 1928
Passed away in Huntsville, Ontario
on August 12, 2019
Predeceased by his beloved wife of 56 years, Gloria, in 2006
Dearly loved father of Nancy (Tom) LeBlanc; Linda (Murray) Martin;
Cathy (John) Mitchell; Karen (Gerald) LeBlanc;
Wendy (Wayne) Stahls; Melissa (Chris) Payne
Adored grandfather of Marni (Ian), Jolene (Adam); Donny (Val),
Kristen (Jeff); Dawne (Steven), Lisa, Kristin, Lindsay, Ryan (Pamela);
Alyssa (Chris), Patrick (Kacie), Kaitlyn (Korby); Joshua (Amanda), Jillian, Jacob;
Bailey (Shawn), Jaime, Alex, Matt
Special great-grandfather of many great-grandchildren
Predeceased by brothers Dalt and Wray
Dear brother-in-law of June Jones; La’Nor Lovegrove; Dennis & Bernice Lovegrove;
Carol Lovegrove; Sharron Lovegrove; Garry Lovegrove
Celebration of Life
Royal Canadian Legion, Huntsville Branch
Friday, August 16
(10:00 a.m. visitation; 11:00 a.m. Reflections and Memories)
Lunch to follow
In lieu of floral tributes, donations can be made in Dad’s memory to
the Huntsville Hospital Foundation or Hospice Huntsville (Algonquin Grace)
The family wishes to thank Dr. Andy MacMillan, Dr. John Simpson,
Dr. Rebecca Kent and Dr. Hailey Moore for their care.
Special thanks to Nurses, Norma Connolly and Debbie Elliott for their compassion
and guidance as we cared for and supported our Dad.
In the spring of the year
By the side of the lake
The flower arbutus
Lies wide awake
(Poem written by Don Ouderkirk)