Obituary of Henry Brubacher

Brubacher, Henry (Hank) ~ Passed away at his residence in St. Clements on Saturday, August 15, 2015, at the age of 74 years. Hank Brubacher was the beloved husband of Mary Ann (Lichty, Bowman) Brubacher. Dear father of Mark Brubacher and loved grandfather of Blake, Bryce and Kolton Brubacher. He is lovingly remembered by Mary Ann’s daughter Dionne (Jeff) Nepinak, his brothers Abner (Mary Irene), Sidney (Martha), Manny (Mary Ellen), Amzie (Doris), and Aden (Janice), his sisters Sally (Wayne) Martin and Peg (Richard) Bauman, two sisters-in-law Marilyn and Joan Brubacher, and his many nieces and nephews. Fondly remembered by the Lichty family: John (Karen) Lichty, Erma (James) Kufske, Willard (Joyce) Lichty, Margaret (Don) Berg, and nieces and nephews; and the Fitz family: Anne Shantz, Edith Shantz, Flo (Gene) Magon, nieces Debbie (Jeff) Martin, Juliane Shantz (Jamie Schlegel), Gail (Brad) Karges. Also fondly remembered by the Bowman family. He was predeceased by his first wife Elsie Fitz, parents Menno and Sarah (Martin) Brubacher, brothers Cleon and Cleason, and a sister Edna (Raymond) Bauman. Memorial visitation will be held at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A memorial service will be conducted at Gale Presbyterian Church, 10 Barnswallow Dr., Elmira on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Scott Sinclair officiating. A reception will follow the service in the church hall. Cremation has taken place. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Community Care Concepts or Presbyterian World Service and Development. A special thank you to Dr. Yew, Heather and Dianne from Care Partners, and Mary, our hospice volunteer. Service Summary Memorial Visitation:Tuesday, August 18, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home ~ Memorial Service: Gale Presbyterian Church (10 Barnswallow Dr., Elmira) on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at 11 a.m. ~ Donations: Community Care Concepts (929 Arthur St. S. Elmira, ON N3B 2Z2) or Presbyterian World Service and Development (Make cheque payable to: PWS&D Mail to: Gale Presbyterian Church, 10 Barnswallow Dr., Elmira, ON N3B 0A8)