Obituary of Cornelus Jacobus Bloetjes

Peacefully at University Hospital on Sunday, March 8th, 2015, at the age of 91. Beloved husband of Mary and the late Cornelia Maria “Corrie” (1992). Dear father of John (Liz), Mike (Jackie), Mary Ellen (Wayne Garner), Ed (Lesley), Steve (Chris), and Ron (Carol), and step-father of Lynn Bunting, Debbie (Tom Hurley), Doug (Brenda) Bunting and Marguerite (Jim McMahon). Loving Grandpa of 20 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Brother of Petrus in Holland. Predeceased by 2 brothers and 1 sister in Holland. Case was a great lover of music, dance and travel. He was a dairy farmer for much of his life and continued to keep an eye on his boys and the farm even after retirement. Visitation will be held at the WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London on Wednesday from 2:00 – 4:00 and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at HOLY FAMILY PARISH, 777 Valetta Street, London, on Thursday, March 12th, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. Family interment of ashes at St. Peter’s Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a donation in memory of Case are asked to consider the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the St. Joseph’s Breast Care Program (the Norton and Lucille Wolf Breast Care Centre).