Christine Roovers

Obituary of Christine Helen Roovers

March 17, 1954 – September 8, 2017 Of Port Stanley, Christine passed in her 64th year, of cancer, with family by her side at St. Joseph’s Hospice in London. Survived by her son Jordan (Teri-Ellen Haddy); daughter Miranda; and grandchildren Mason and Avery. Predeceased by her husband Paul and son Justin; parents Jean and Stanley Haponik; and brother Edward. Born in Toronto, Christine was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a dedicated teacher and tennis coach at East Elgin Secondary School in Aylmer and will be missed dearly by colleagues and students. She will be remembered for her passion for the game of tennis and love of drama, literature, social networking and entertaining. Christine was caring, compassionate and spirited and will be tremendously missed by many. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London where the funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Private family interment in Queen of Peace Cemetery, Aylmer. Those wishing to make a donation in Christine’s memory are asked to consider the Canadian Mental Health Association or St. Joseph’s Hospice, London.
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