Obituary of David Engstrom

ENGSTROM, DAVID With sadness we announce the death of David Engstrom, peacefully on Tuesday August 26, 2003 at the age of 85 years. Beloved husband of Freda. Dear father of Karen Strickland (Bill) of Sussex, New Brunswick, Andrea (Ron Leuchter) of Santa Monica, California, John (Irene) of Restoule, Elvie of Freemont, California, Charlene (Thierry Boyer) of Wakefield, Quebec, Valerie Smith (Tom) of Niagara Falls, Rudy (Jim Hayward) of Toronto and Carrie Thibault (Robert) of Warren. Sadly missed by grandchildren Jeremie, Sarah, Tyson, Lyndsey, Jason, Teagan, Zackery and Nicholas and great grandchild Matthieu. Loving brother of Elvie Bauman and Inez Porteus. Predeceased by brothers Gordon, James, Paul and Joseph. David was born in 1918 to Gustav and Hulda Engstrom and in 1942 he married Freda Storm. He is a WWII veteran of the RCAF and after the war went to work for Falconbridge. In 1982 he retired from Falconbridge after 25 years service. David has been a very active member of his community and is well respected by all who knew him. Among other interests David enjoyed gardening and the produce from his garden has fed many people over the years. He has enjoyed his past 20 years of retirement at the family farm. A memorial service will be held at the Golden Age Hall in Warren on Friday at 11 am. If desired, donations to the NEO Regional Cancer Centre Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. For further information please contact the MARTYN FUNERAL HOME at 472-8810.