Peacefully at Four Counties Health Services, Newbury on Thursday, March 18, 2021, Joseph Depelsmaeker of Glencoe passed away in his 92nd year. Predeceased by his wife Mariette (Van Goethem) in 2019. Dear father of Joanne Mitchell (Gord) of Glencoe, Robert DePelsmaeker (Pam) of Bothwell, Dianne Zemnicky (Peter) of Strathroy, Brenda Dunlop (Kirk) of Bothwell and Brent DePelsmaeker (Sherri) of Glencoe. Loving grandfather of Caralee (Will), Kyle (Erika), Cody (Lindsay), Justin (Amy), Alicia (Peter), Jennifer (Jon), Kristen, late Nicole (2010), Aaron (Keeley), Amanda (Jeremy), Aimee, Andrew, Brianna (Brendan) and Shane. Loved by his 19 great-grandchildren. Brother of Richard (Mary Lou) DePelsmaeker. Fondly remembered by several nieces and nephews and their families. Predeceased by his brother Frank DePelsmaeker (late Donna) and brother-in-law Roger Van Goethem (Theresa). Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Charles Garnier Church, 244 Stella Street, Glencoe on Monday, March 22 at 11 a.m. with his family. Live stream available Monday morning at www.vanheckfuneralhome.ca Due to COVID restrictions, attendance is restricted. EVERYONE must wear a mask and social distance from those around them. Interment St. Ignatius Cemetery, Bothwell. Memorial donations may be made to the Friends of Bothwell Cemetery or Four Counties Health Services Foundation by forwarding to the funeral home.
