Obituary of Joseph Marcel Didier
DIDIER: Peacefully at his residence, on Sunday, November 25th 2001, Marcel Didier of Grand Cove Estates, Grand Bend and formerly of Mississauga in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Anne (Ijzer) (Janssen) Didier. Loved father of Gordon Didier of Aurora, Bob and Christine Didier of Mississauga, Richard and Sonja Janssen of Oakville, Pieter Janssen and companion Eva Eaton of Carlisle. Dear brother of Marguerite Harris of Calgary. Loving Opa of Jodi, Jennifer, Matt, Kristen, Dirk, Marijka, Erik and Great Opa of Elizabeth, Natalie and Kate. Loved by his nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by his son Jack Didier, sister Jaqueline Wilson and brothers Paul and Victor Didier. Resting at the T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood, with visitation Tuesday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Parish prayers Tuesday 7 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, Grand Bend on Wednesday, November 28, 2001at 11 a.m. The Rev. Father Paul J. Beck Celebrant. Cremation with Interment Pinery Cemetery, Grand Bend. If desired, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or charity of choice would be appreciated. Marcel served during WW II on the R.C.N. ships Chilliwac, Kentville and Haida. He retired as an Executive Chef from the Royal York (Fairmont) Hotel Toronto in 1980.