Obituary of Frank Wendland

Wendland, Frank ~ Passed away peacefully at home with family on Friday, May 15, 2015, at the age of 85 years. Frank was the beloved husband to Dolly (nee Falk) for 63 years. Loved father of Judy (Ron), Debbie (Paul ), and father-in-law of Bev. Loving grandfather to Chad, Tyler, Leslie, Rory, and Jasmine, and great grandfather to six. Also survived by three brothers and one sister. Predeceased by his son Gary, grandson Colin, and two sisters. Frank was a retired employee of Uniroyal Tire, Kitchener after 35 years of service. He was a dedicated and well-known volunteer at Freeport, St. Mary’s and Grand River Hospitals. Frank will be best remembered by his joking personality. The family will receive their relatives and friends for a memorial visitation at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira on Thursday, May 21, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Memorial Service will take place at Trinity United Church, 21 Arthur St. N., Elmira on Friday, May 22, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Grand River Hospital Foundation or St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation. Service Summary Memorial Visitation: Thursday, May 21, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira ~ Memorial Service: Friday, May 22, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Trinity United Church, 21 Arthur St. N., Elmira ~ Donations: Grand River Hospital Foundation (PO Box 9056, 835 King Street West, Kitchener, ON N2G 1G3 or www.grhf.org) or St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation (911 Queen's Boulevard, Kitchener, Ontario Canada N2M 1B2 Telephone: (519) 744-3311 www.smgh.ca)