Obituary of John Roks
John Roks
Peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, John Roks of London and formerly of Delaware in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of Lenie (nee: Duynisveld) Roks. Loving father of Jim and Judy Roks, Cathy Roks and Rick Mullen, Joanne and Tom Melady, Carolyn and Bill Young, Mieke and Jim Wernham and Annette and Baird Robinson.
Proud grandfather of David, James, Jeff, George, John, Carolyn, Greg, Thomas, Jacob, Kristin,Julie, Lisa, Danielle, Lena and Callum and his 12 great-grandchildren. Loving brother of Betty de Brouwer, Frank Roks, and Marian Roks. Dear brother-in-law of Peter Nuiten, Rita Roks, Albert Van Herk, Jo Marchant, Catherine Flegel, Len and Linda Duynisveld, Bill and Elsie Duynisveld and Joe Swinkels. John is predeceased by his parents Jacob and Johanna Roks and siblings Jo Nuiten, Peter Roks, Nellie Vanos and Jenny Van Herk and his in-laws Peter Vanos, Henk de Brouwer, Paul and Gertrude Duynisveld, Corrie and John Vanderloo, Jerry and Corry Duynisveld, Cees and Bernice Duynisveld, Bill Flegel and Margaret Swinkels.
Relatives and friends may visit at the Delaware Community Centre, 2652 Gideon Drive, Delaware, ON, on Friday, November 30, 2018 from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Cremation has taken place. Donations to the Parkinson Society of Southwestern Ontario, 4500 Blakie Road, #117, London, Ontario N6L 1G2 gratefully acknowledged. On-line condolences are available through www.mcfarlane-roberts.ca.
Thank you to the staff of Amica for their excellent care in John’s final days. McFarlane & Roberts Funeral Home, Lambeth (519) 652-2020 in care of arrangements.
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de John
Roks 1926 2018.
Décès pour la Ville: London, Province: Ontario
