Township of Chapleau

Death Notice of Mr. George DeGram

Posted: Oct 31, 2016
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DeGRAM, George - Passed away peacefully at the Chapleau Health Services on Saturday October 29th, 2016 at the age of 85 years. Beloved husband of Donna for 61 years. Loving father of Diana Edwards (Paul), Ellen MacNamara (Rodney), Peter DeGram, Michael DeGram (Marcia), MaryAnn Racicot (Marc), Rolanda Holmes (Tim), and Tima Dragomautz (Derek). Grandfather of 7. Son of the late Pieter and Elske DeGram. Dear brother of Gordon DeGram (Bev), and sisters Wyntje Browne (Bill), Ellie MacDonald (Nathan), predeceased by sisters Elizabeth Koudys, Wilhelmina Hissem, and Gerrie Davis. George will be lovingly remembered by his friends and family as a man who joyfully conveyed the good news of God’s Kingdom to everyone (Matt.24:14). He shared this wonderful hope fulfilling the two greatest commandments (Matt.22:36-40). A memorial service will take place at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses on Saturday November 5, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. A private family interment took place at the Chapleau Municipal Cemetery. Memorial donations made to WatchTower Bible and Tract Society of Canada (or online at JW.ORG) would be greatly appreciated. (Arrangements entrusted to the P.M. Gilmartin Funeral Home, Wawa, 1-800-439-4937). www.gilmartinfuneralhome.ca

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